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Tochi Eze’s novel, “This Kind of Trouble,” circles between the 1900s and the 2000s, and between Atlanta and Nigeria, in a sweeping story of colonialism and its aftershocks.

In her second essay collection, “Sloppy,” the writer and social media personality Rax King embraces the mess of living imperfectly.

In “Friends Until the End,” James Grant explores the political passions and inspiring oratory of the British parliamentarians Edmund Burke and Charles Fox.

In C. Mallon’s novel, a teenager’s night out with friends dissolves into a collision of catastrophes.

In Emily Adrian’s “Seduction Theory,” two married creative writing professors have parallel affairs, with very different outcomes.