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Half Way Home
Hugh Howey · John Joseph Adams/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of Wool and the Molly Fyde saga comes a story of teenage colonists marooned on a distant planet.
WE WOKE IN FIRE
Five hundred colonists have been sent across the stars to settle an alien planet.... |
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Tamamo the Fox Maiden: and Other Asian Stories
Kel McDonald · Iron Circus Comics
Pages: 209
Format: Paperback
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"And they lived happily ever after . . . I assume." Vengeful spirits, flying ogres, helpful teapots, ghost pepper ghosts, and trickster tigers? That's just the start of this lively collection of Asian folktales, reimagined and retold in comics! This second volume of the "Cautionary... |
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Brooklyn Wars
Triss Stein · Poisoned Pen Press
Format: Paperback
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From the earliest days of the Republic until the administration of LBJ, the Brooklyn Navy Yard was, proudly, both an arsenal of democracy, in FDR's words, and the creator of 70,000 local jobs. In time it became best known as the scary place New Yorkers had to locate to rescue their impounded... |
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The Driest Season: A Novel
Meghan Kenny · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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A raw, compelling family saga set in Wisconsin farm country during World War II. As her community suffers a long season of drought, sixteen-year-old Cielle endures a more personal calamity: the unexpected death of her father. On a balmy summer afternoon, she finds him hanging in the barn... |
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I'm New York's Finest
Kiki Swinson · K.S. Publications
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
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Naomi Foxx isn't your typical flight attendant for America's Airlines, she's also a drug smuggling mule. Money is great but all of that will come crashing down on her wants the DEA gets wind of her operation. |
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Lazarus Rising: A Novel
Joseph Caldwell · Delphinium
Format: Hardcover
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This dark, propulsive novel, the crowning masterwork by the 92-year-old Caldwell, takes place during 1992, when AIDS was still an incurable scourge and death casualties were every day events. One cold winter night, when the artist, Dempsey Coates, is on the way home to her loft, she encounters... |
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The Doorposts of Your House and on Your Gates: A Novel
Jacob Bacharach · Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
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A biting, tragicomic fable for our neurotic times, The Doorposts of Your House and on Your Gates conquers Tolstoy's adage that "every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."Is there any father worse than Abraham?Are there any unhappier families than the first family of Genesis?In... |
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Investigations of a Dog: And Other Creatures
Franz Kafka · New Directions
Pages: 244
Format: Paperback
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A masterful new translation by Michael Hofmann of some of Kafka's most fantastical and visionary short fiction Animals, strange beasts, bureaucrats, businessmen, and nightmares populate this collection of stories by Franz Kafka. These matchless short works, all unpublished during... |
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The Second Sleep: A novel
Robert Harris · Knopf
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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From the internationally best-selling author of Fatherland and the Cicero Trilogy--a chilling and dark new thriller unlike anything Robert Harris has done before.
1468. A young priest, Christopher Fairfax, arrives in a remote Exmoor village to conduct the funeral of his predecessor.... |
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