Brazen and given to transgressions, the narrator of this mordantly witty novel is an aloof, tough talking, married Manhattan woman who carries on thre......
Michael K, a young South African, becomes unwillingly and unwittingly involved in a war in South Africa after he loses his gardening job in Capetown a......
While investigating the mysterious disappearance of her twin brother in Chile, Taylor Travini teams up with mercenary Rafe Maguire when she becomes th......
In the troubled year of 1605, Papist plots are rife in the gaudy streets of Shakespeare's London. Francis Quoynt, Firemaster, is recently returned fro......
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Based on previous performance monologues by the avant-garde performance artist, these five autobiographical stories comically describe coming of age i......
Blending elements of folk and fairy tales with the darker elements of everyday life, a haunting collection of short fiction by the Booker Prize-winnin......
When Laura Hoge Woods died in 1966, at the age of ninety-six, she left her granddaughter a cardboard box labeled "For my Janice when I'm gone." In the......
Gordon is a wilderness outfitter and a hard-nosed agnostic. Stephen is younger, physically weaker, and an avowed believer. Competition and jealousy ha......
Handsome, wealthy and fair-minded, Luke Hammond could have the world at his feet. Instead, he has the world on his shoulders. Consumed by sadness, Luk......
Eighty-seven-year-old Dorothy Jean Wetstra has lived on a farm in Partonville - a farming community is the northern part of Illinois - all of her life......
Renegade mob hitman Michael O'Sullivan--the "Angel of Death"--and his older son Michael Jr. rob rural banks to strike back at the Capone gang in hopes......
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