Have you made your New Year's resolution to read more great fiction in 2019? Well, the reviewers of the Ottawa Review of Books are here to help you put together your TBR list. This month, we have reviewed some wonderful books by Edu Edugyan, John Buell, Ellen Keith, Jennifer Robson, Linwood Barclay, Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli, H. Nigel Thomas as well as an anthology of Italian-Canadian writers and an interview with Elaine Kennedy about translating award-winning author Didier Leclair. And isn't that a lot to chew on?