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The Wish Child: A Novel
CATHERINE CHIDGEY · Counterpoint Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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" A tour de force, a work of art, an insightful commentary on the horrors and pointlessness of war and violence, a love story . . . so beautifully written that it hurts . . . Gripping from start to finish . . . One of the best novels I have read this year. Actually, maybe one of the best... |
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November Road: A Novel
LOU BERNEY · William Morrow Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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Set against the assassination of JFK, a poignant and evocative crime novel that centers on a desperate cat-and-mouse chase across 1960s America - a story of unexpected connections, daring possibilities, and the hope of second chances from the Edgar Award-winning author of The Long and Faraway... |
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The Scribe of Siena: A Novel
MELODIE WINAWER · Touchstone Format: Paperback
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"Readers of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander and Tracy Chevalier's Girl with a Pearl Earring ... will be swept away by the spell of medieval Siena" (Library Journal, starred review) in this transporting love story and gripping historical mystery.Accomplished neurosurgeon... |
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Bitter Orange
CLAIRE FULLER · Tin House Books Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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From the author of Our Endless Numbered Days and Swimming Lessons, Bitter Orange is a seductive psychological portrait, a keyhole into the dangers of longing and how far a woman might go to escape her past.From the attic of Lyntons, a dilapidated English country mansion, Frances Jellico... |
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The Shape of the Ruins: A Novel
Juan Gabriel Va?squez · Riverhead Books Pages: 560 Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping tale of conspiracy theories, assassinations, and twisted obsessions -- the much anticipated masterpiece from Juan Gabriel Vásquez.The Shape of the Ruins is a masterly story of conspiracy, political obsession, and literary investigation. When a man is arrested at a museum for attempting... |
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Waiting for Eden: A novel
Elliot Ackerman · Knopf Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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From the National Book Award finalist, a breathtakingly spare and shattering new novel that traces the intersection of three star-crossed lives.Eden Malcom lies in a bed, unable to move or to speak, imprisoned in his own mind. His wife Mary spends every day on the sofa in his hospital room.... |
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Your Duck Is My Duck: Stories
DEBORAH EISENBERG · Ecco Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
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A much-anticipated collection of brilliantly observant short stories from one of the great American masters of the form.At times raucously hilarious, at times charming and delightful, at times as solemn and mysterious as a pond at midnight, Deborah Eisenberg's stories gently compel... |
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Gone So Long: A Novel
ANDREIII DUBUS · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 480 Format: Hardcover
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Andre Dubus III's first novel in a decade is a masterpiece of thrilling tension and heartrending empathy.For as long as she can remember, Susan Dunn has been trying to escape. But peace and happiness have always eluded her -- now an adjunct professor, she is tortured by the novel she cannot... |
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Deviation: A Novel
Luce D'Eramo · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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A devoted fascist changes her mind and her life after witnessing the horrors of the HolocaustFirst published in Italy in 1979, Luce D'Eramo's Deviation is a seminal work in Holocaust literature. It is a book that not only confronts evil head-on but expands that confrontation into... |
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Love War Stories
IVELISSE RODRIGUEZ · The Feminist Press at CUNY Pages: 200 Format: Paperback
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Puerto Rican girls are brought up to want one thing: true love. Yet they are raised by women whose lives are marked by broken promises, grief, and betrayal. While some believe that they'll be the ones to finally make it work, others swear not to repeat cycles of violence. This collection... |
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