Literary

Chicano SPA

by Richard Vasquez

Este libro, que fue un bestseller la primera vez que fue publicado hace 35 años, cuenta la historia de la familia Sandoval, una familia que huye a los Estados Unidos en busca de una mejor vida. Héctor, el...

The Cider House Rules

by John Irving

First published in 1985 by William Morrow, The Cider House Rules is John Irving's sixth novel. Set in rural Maine in the first half of the twentieth century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch—saint and...

El Zahir SPA

by Paulo Coelho

El narrador de El Zahir es un aclamado autor de renombre internacional que vive en Francia y disfruta de los privilegios que le otorgan su fama y su dinero. Esther, su esposa de hace diez años, es corresponsal...

The Mirrored World

by Debra Dean

The bestselling author of The Madonnas of Leningrad returns with a breathtaking novel of love, madness, and devotion set against the extravagant royal court of eighteenth-century St. Petersburg.

Born to a Russian...

Telegraph Avenue

by Michael Chabon

As the summer of 2004 draws to a close, Archy Stallings and Nat Jaffe are still hanging in there—longtime friends, bandmates, and co-regents of Brokeland Records, a kingdom of used vinyl located in the borderlands...

The Year Is '42: A Novel

by Nella Bielski & John Berger

Wehrmacht officer Karl Bazinger is living the high life in Occupied Paris. But with his glamorous dinner companions and his open disdain for the Nazis, he begins to attract the attention of the SS. He is drawn...

An Iliad

by Alessandro Baricco

A bold re-imagining of our civilization’s greatest tale of war, from the acclaimed and bestselling author of Silk.

In An Iliad, Alessandro Baricco re-creates the siege of Troy through the voices of twenty-one...

The Double Bind

by Chris Bohjalian

When Laurel Estabrook is attacked while riding her bicycle through Vermont’s back roads, her life is forever changed. Formerly outgoing, Laurel withdraws into her photography, spending all her free time at...

Eclipse: A Novel

by John Banville

In this deeply moving and original book, John Banville alloys mystery, fable, and ghost story with poignant psychological acuity to forge the riveting story of a man wary of the future, plagued by the past,...

All That I Have: A Novel

by Castle Jr. Freeman

In this gripping, wise, and darkly funny tale of suspense, Sheriff Lucian Wing confronts a series of trials that test his work, his marriage, and the settled order of his life.

       Wing is an experienced,...

The Speed of Angels

by Manu Bazzano

"Truthful and full of passion." Eva Hoffman "During one sleepless night, the night of All Saints Day, the protagonist of this powerful novella wrestles with a cast of inner demons. The ghosts of the dead are...

Checkpoint

by Nicholson Baker

From Nicholson Baker, best-selling author of Vox and the most original writer of his generation, his most controversial novel yet.

From the Trade Paperback edition.

The Chronicles of Parmia

by Adamo Lanna

What is Parmia? Take a temporary teacher, a Neapolitan. Send him to Parmia (partly a suburban area of Parma, the town of prosciutto, and partly a magical place out of this world), leave him without work  (Italian...

The Feast of Love

by Charles Baxter

From "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune), here is a superb new novel that delicately unearths the myriad manifestations of extraordinary love between ordinary people.

The Feast of Love is just...

After Surfing Ocean Beach

by Mary Soderstrom

In a panicked moment, Rick inadvertently kills a stranger. The tragedy turns out to be far more personal than Rick imagined.

Haunted Childhoods

by Pauline Michel

Abandonment, adoption, loneliness, and the search for the absolute are among the many themes explored in this violent yet tender collection of stories.

What You Call Winter

by Nalini Jones

Composed of interconnected stories that move within and around a small Catholic community in India, this debut collection heralds the arrival of a graceful, sparkling new voice.

Nine-year-old Marian Almeida covets...

Villa Fair

by Bernadette Dyer

Exotica and the paranormal touch the lives of Dyer's characters, both Jamaican immigrants grappling with life in Canada and residents of Jamaica itself.

Jalna

by Mazo de la Roche

The international bestselling story of the Whiteoaks, the unforgettable southern Ontario family who live in a red-brick house called Jalna.

Plays Well with Others

by Allan Gurganus

In his widely read, prizewinning Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, Allan Gurganus gave fresh meaning to an overexplored American moment: 1860-65. He now turns that comic intensity and historical vision...