Lavish in the manner of James Clavell and Leon Uris, this capacious and compelling saga centers on the Boxer Rebellion, a peasant uprising against the......
By the 1700s, the Aboriginal people have lived in harmony with the land in Australia for sixty thousand years. But now, ghost-ships are arriving, thei......
The yacht's passengers turn out to be stranger peoplethan Daisy ever realized her employer knew. They includethe women from his life: the innocent Spa......
A soldier wounded in the Civil War，Inman turns his back on the carnage of the battlefield and begins the treacherous journey home to Cold Mountain,and......
Still in love with The One Will is desperate to discover if there can be An Other One In his decrepit flat where he cant even manage to cook spaghetti......
Starred Review. Ripped from the headlines doesn't begin to describe Updike's latest, a by-the-numbers novelization of the last five years' news report......
“You have something I want. You're the only person on earth who knows where to find it. Go get it. You have 72 hours. If Idon't hear from you, you wil......
Rarely has a literary novel so captured the hearts and minds of readers across America and the world as E. Annie Proulx s The Shipping News, winner of......
Tanya Bigelow was a solemn little girl When Dr．Alex Delaware successfully treated her obsessive—compulsive symptoms．Now,at nineteen．Tanya returns with......
And so, another Terry Brooks trilogy has come to an end. With Straken, Brooks has now ended his “High Druid of Shannara” series, and he does it on a p......
'There is something almost divinely appealing about the way Alexander McCall Smith writes about daily life in Botswana ……it is hard to think of a cont......
While writing a biography of Graham Hayward, the upright and highly regarded former president of the United States, journalist Simon Keller, the books......
“[A] gripping psychological thriller . . . In the winter of 1919, a young mother named Mathilda Neumann drowns beneath the ice of a rural Wisconsin la......
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Tyler (Breathing Lessons) encompasses the collision of cultures without losing her sharp focus on the daily dramas of modern family life in her 17th n......
The key to contentment in the Scottish climate is the right attitude to rain - just as in life the key to happiness lies in making the best of what yo......
Regency London’s elegant ballrooms mask a daring world of erotic adventure. In this second novel in Gaelen Foley’s Spicy Trilogy, a mysterious beauty ......
It's 1985，and the city that never sleeps is about to wish it had stayed in bed．The machine—gun murder of innocent bystanders In a Manhattan restaurant......
San Francisco socialite Bibi Chen has planned the ultimate vacation along the notorious Burma Road for a group of her dearest friends. But after her m......
