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Carnegie Hill
Jonathan Vatner
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"While creating unique and believable voices, [narrator Cassandra Campbell] transforms these mostly privileged characters into people we deeply care about. She mines the sympathetic qualities underneath their city-hardened shells and helps listeners sense their vulnerabilities." — AudioFile... |
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Reasons to Be Cheerful
Nina Stibbe
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The hilarious and moving story of one young woman's adventures in adulthood Eighteen-year-old Lizzie Vogel lands a job in a local dentist's office after answering a classified ad for a "mature lady with a strong interest in dental issues." The job comes with an apartment of her own, as well... |
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The Floating Feldmans
Elyssa Friedland
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A family vacation dredges up a boatload of trouble in the next witty, insightful novel from the acclaimed author of The Intermission."An irresistible drama filled with humor and heart-tugging emotion about family and what it means to belong. I absolutely adore Friedland's warm, witty writing!"—Emily... |
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The Substitution Order
Martin Clark
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From Martin Clark—praised by Entertainment Weekly as "our best legal-thriller writer"—comes a wickedly clever, tenderhearted, and intricately plotted novel about a hard-luck lawyer's refusal to concede defeat, even as fate, the court system and a gang of untouchable conmen conspire... |
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Fabulous Small Jews
Joseph Epstein
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Witty, "utterly compelling" short stories about Jewish men of a certain age, by the New York Times–bestselling author of Snobbery (San Francisco Chronicle Book Review). Set in Chicago and populated by characters ranging from lawyers and professors to scrap metal dealers, this collection... |
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Burn Your Maps
Vera Farmiga
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An American family in emotional turmoil is taken by surprise when their eccentric 8-year old son has an existential epiphany: he believes that he is in fact a Mongolian goat herder. |
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Phil
Greg Kinnear
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In this existential comedy, a depressed dentist whose life is falling apart struggles to get his life back on track, after his patient who seemed to have it all unexpectedly kills himself. |
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Young Adult
Charlize Theron
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Academy Award® winner Charlize Theron stars as Mavis Gary, former prom queen turned young adult novelist, who returns home to win back her high school sweetheart. |
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Up in the Air
George Clooney
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Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) flies all over for work, but after meeting Alex, a fellow passenger he learns that life isn't about the journey, but the connections we make along the way. |
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