Intrigued by a disturbing photograph of a woman, a young journalist in Calcutta embarks on a quest to learn the story behind the violent incident capt......
When Huckleberry Finn runs away from his abusive father, he decides to lay low for a few days on what he thinks is a deserted island. What Huck doesn'......
内容简介The Bell Jar chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under -- may......
The explosion of racial hate and violence in a small Alabama town is viewed by a young girl whose father defends a black man accused of rape....
内容简介 Approaching her dreaded thirtieth birthday, Marina Palmer suddenly found herself adrift in anxiety. A successful but bored advertising executive ......
Martha Quest, a passionate and intelligent young British woman growing up on a farm in Africa, rebels against her snobbish parents as she determines t......
Walter Snow, an author with writer's block, suddenly meets Clyde Potts, a feisty, comical, and unhinged woman, and her partner in crime, Fox Harris, w......
A seemingly normal and attractive young girl, Rhoda Penmark uses her strange powers and talent for evil to force others to give her what she wants, in......
Chili Palmer, a Miami loanshark, and Harry Zimm, a film producer in debt, become reluctant partners as they become embroiled in the seductive but dead......
After forty-six years as an investment banker in upscale Manhattan, Bill Schoenberg makes an unspeakable mistake and is forced to flee to his rural Ne......
Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of......
In the never-ending war between good and evil, The Chronicles of Narnia set the stage for battles of epic proportions. Some take place in vast fields,......
Janey Fabre knows she isn't the average thirty-something. After all, she has found herself stalking her ex-boyfriend on more than one occasion. But wh......
Look, I've been in scads of weddings, my own (leading to a dismal marriage and an even more dismal divorce) and approximately twenty-seven others. Whi......
内容简介 "The comedy crackles, the puns pop, the satire explodes" praised the New York Times, and the Chicago Tribune agreed: "The work of a virtuoso with......
Jan Wilde s much-needed vacation in Williamsburg, Virginia, is anything but restful. Here in this historic restored colonial village, her sleep is inv......
Leaving behind her hometown of Mirage, Texas, and her childhood sweetheart, Houston Bookout, to seek fame and fortune in New York, Rachel Austin soon ......
内容简介 A daily motivator for people who write--and for all those who long to write--providing an insistent wake-up call for the creative urge, with insi......
This is the unforgettable story of one woman's sexual and political awakening in the years preceding World War II. Lavinia Gibbs avoids a stifling mar......
