Fiction

In the House upon the Dirt between the Lake and the Woods

by Matt Bell

In the House upon the Dirt between the Lake and the Woods tells the story of a newly married couple who take up a lonely existence in the title's mythical location. In this blank and barren plot far from the...

Hour of the Rat

by Lisa Brackmann

Iraq War vet Ellie McEnroe has a pretty good life in Beijing, representing the work of controversial dissident Chinese artist Zhang Jianli. Even though Zhang’s mysterious disappearance of over a year ago has...

Masaryk Station

by David Downing

Berlin, 1948. Still occupied by the four Allied powers and largely in ruins, the city has become the cockpit of a new Cold War. The legacies of the war have become entangled in the new Soviet-American conflict,...

Claudia Silver to the Rescue

by Kathy Ebel

In this gutsy debut novel, flawed but unsinkable Claudia Silver cuts a wide comic swath in her misguided attempts to find love and security in 1990s New York City.

Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway

by Sara Gran

The second installment in the acclaimed Claire DeWitt mystery series, from an author who "reminds me why I fell in love with the genre" (Laura Lippman)

The Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus Collection #1: Citizen Girl, Dedication, and Between You and Me

by Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus

Three heartfelt stories from Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus, authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Nanny Diaries.

Citizen Girl

Working in a world where a college degree qualifies her to make photocopies...

The Gettin' Place

by Susan Straight

In the third novel by the author of Blacker Than a Thousand Midnights, the Thompson clan tries to deal with the chaos after their family patriarch finds the burning bodies of two white women on his property...

She Rises

by Kate Worsley

It is 1740 and Louise Fletcher, a young dairy maid on an Essex farm, has been warned of the lure of the sea for as long as she can remember--after all, it stole away her father and brother. But when she is offered...

The Fabliaux

by Nathaniel E. Dubin & R. Howard Bloch

Bawdier than The Canterbury Tales, The Fabliaux is the first major English translation of the most scandalous and irreverent poetry in Western literature.Composed between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries,...

Five Classic Spenser Mysteries: A Catskill Eagle, Early Autumn, God Save the Child, the Godwulf Manuscript, Mortal Stakes

by Robert B. Parker

“Robert B. Parker has taken his place beside Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross Macdonald,” The Boston Globe once wrote. But over the course of a legendary literary career, Parker single-handedly...

It's Getting Later All the Time

by Alastair Mcewen

In It's Getting Later All the Time, an epistolary novel with a twist, Antonio Tabucchi-"internationally acclaimed as the most original voice in the new generation of Italian writers" (The Harvard Book Review)-revitalizes...

Second Skin

by John Hawkes

"John Hawkes is an extraordinary writer. I have always admired his books. They should be more widely read."-Saul BellowSkipper, an ex-World War II naval Lieutenant and the narrator of Second Skin, interweaves...

Brad Thor Collectors' Edition #4: The Athena Project, Full Black, and Black List

by Brad Thor

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

The Illusion of Separateness

by Simon Van Booy

The characters in Simon Van Booy's The Illusion of Separateness discover at their darkest moments of fear and isolation that they are not alone, that they were never alone, that every human being is a link in...

Kristin Hannah's Coming Home 4-Book Bundle: On Mystic Lake, Summer Island, Distant Shores, Home Again

by Kristin Hannah

“All the world loves Kristin Hannah,” raves Newsday about this New York Times bestselling author. And it’s no wonder: She consistently writes compelling, beautifully told contemporary novels full of resilient...

The Late Parade: Poems

by Adam Fitzgerald

A debut collection that welcomes a new modernist aesthetic for the twenty-first century.Aswirl with waking dreams and phantom memories, The Late Parade is a triumph of poetic imagination. To write about one...

Carnival: A Novel

by Rawi Hage

A stirring new masterpiece from the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award-winning author of Cockroach and De Niro's Game.In Carnival, internationally acclaimed author Rawi Hage takes us into the world of Fly, a taxi driver...

Alice in Wonderland (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

by Lewis Carroll & Donald J. Gray

Newly discovered letters by Lewis Carroll, an expanded selection of diary excerpts, and a wealth of new biographical materials are some of the features of this revised Norton Critical Edition.This perennially...

The Collected Drama of H. L. Mencken: Plays and Criticism

by S. T. Joshi

In The Collected Drama of H. L. Mencken: Plays and Criticism, S. T. Joshi has assembled for the first time Mencken’s dramatic works, comprising six one-act plays and the lengthy three-act play Heliogabalus....

So Far from God: A Novel

by Ana Castillo

"A delightful novel...impossible to resist."—Barbara Kingsolver, Los Angeles Times Book ReviewSofia and her fated daughters, Fe, Esperanza, Caridad, and la Loca, endure hardship and enjoy love in the sleepy...