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The Masters of Atlantis

by Charles Portis

This unforgettable novel centers on Lamar Jimmerson, a man in the front ranks of the modern-day Gnomon Society, the international fraternal order dedicated to preserving the arcane wisdom of the lost city of...

True Grit

by Charles Portis

Charles Portis has long been acclaimed as one of America¹s foremost writers. True Grit, his most famous novel, was first published in 1968, and became the basis for the movie starring John Wayne. True Grit...

The Stranger

The Labyrinths of Echo #1

by Max Frei & Polly Gannon

Max Frei's novels have been a literary sensation in Russia since their debut in 1996, and have bowled over the fantasy world. The Stranger will appeal to a broad coalition of delighted readers. Strike a chord...

Psycho: A Novel

by Robert Bloch

Robert Bloch's Psycho captivated a nation when it appeared in 1959. The story was all too real-indeed this classic was inspired by the real-life story of Ed Gein, a psychotic murderer who led a dual life. Alfred...

Gringos

by Charles Portis

The Portis revival roars on with a brilliantly wry novel featuring Jimmy Burns, an expatriate who just wants to be left alone. Jimmy Burns is an American living in Mexico who has an uncommonly astute eye for...

Lady Gaga: Behind the Fame

by Emily Herbert

In little over a year Lady Gaga has rocketed from struggling as a performer in New York to the glamorous life of a worldwide phenomenon. From her outrageous outfits to elaborate live shows and out-spoken politics,...

Noir: A Novel

by Robert Coover

With impeccable skill, Robert Coover, one of America's pioneering postmodernists, has turned the classic detective story inside-out. Here Coover is at the top of his form; and Noir is a true page-turner-wry,...

The City of Dreaming Books

by Walter Moers

Overlook has published three of Walter Moers's hilarious and beloved Zamonia books and The City of Dreaming Books, a fantastic tale for every book lover, is his most popular yet. Optimus Yanspinner inherits...

Labyrinth of Dreaming Books

by Walter Moers & John Brown

It has been more than two hundred years since Bookholm was destroyed by a devastating fire, as told in Moers's The City of Dreaming Books. Hildegunst von Mythenmetz, hailed as Zamonia’s greatest writer, is...

Adele: The Biography

by Chas Newkey-Burden

Adele's soulful voice, catchy hits, and vulnerable personality have won her critical acclaim and widespread popularity. She has topped the charts in 18 countries and swept the top awards at the 2012 Grammys—but...

The Big Exit

by David Carnoy

By the acclaimed author of the remarkable debut novel, Knife Music, The Big Exit is a suspenseful crime novel that keeps the surprises coming right up to the end.

Richie Forman is freshly out of prison. By night,...

Sweet Reason

by Robert Littell

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Defection of A. J. Lewinter

by Robert Littell

The legendary spy thriller from bestselling author Robert Littell-whose newest book, The Company, is receiving rave reviews and acclaim-is finally back in print. Fans, reviewers, and booksellers will cheer....

Titus Groan

Gormenghast Trilogy #1

by Mervyn Peake

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Deadline Artists: America's Greatest Newspaper Columns

by John P. Avlon & Jesse Angelo

America's story has always been best told in its newspapers. From the local and mundane-crime blotters, crop prices, and Sunday sermons-to the Federalist Papers and Watergate, the press has played an outsized...

Plugged: A Novel

by Eoin Colfer

The long-awaited crime caper so outlandish, so maniacal, so wickedly funny, it could have only come from the mind that brought you Artemis Fowl.

Daniel McEvoy has a problem. Well, really, he has several, but...

The October Circle

by Robert Littell

Against the backdrop of the Russian invasion of Prague, seven of Bulgaria's cultural elite and one American drifter stage an extremely dangerous protest that ignites a blaze of repression and threatens to repay...

A.D. 381: Heretics, Pagans, and the Christian State

by Charles Freeman

A provoking and timely examination of one of the most important periods in Church history

In A.D. 381, Theodosius, emperor of the eastern Roman empire, issued a decree in which all his subjects were required...

Bedlam: The Further Secret Adventures of Charlotte Bronte

The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Brontë #2

by Laura Joh Rowland

Following the notable debut of The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Brontë, beloved author Laura Joh Rowland offers her legions of fans the next installment in the Charlotte Brontë mystery series? with more...

The Life and Times of Homer Sincere Whose Amazing Adventures areDocumented by His True and Trusted Friend Rigby Canfield: An American Novel

by Nathaniel Lande

Upon reading an early draft of Nathaniel Lande's novel, William Styron called it "a lovely confection of unforgettable characters, a gem of a story full of smiles." The Life and Times of Homer Sincere, Nathanial...