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New York Times Notable Book and Whitbread Award Winner: Tales of two boys’ adventures in the English countryside from “an exquisite storyteller” (The Seattle Times).The barren, beautiful Cumbrian fells provide the bewitching setting for the... more

The debut novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author that is both a tragic love story and a searing group portrait of hapless American expatriates drinking, dancing, and chasing their dreams in postwar Europe.“An absorbingly beautiful and te... more

"A compelling story of love, courage and forgiveness. Highly recommended." —Historical Novel Society"A sure bet for readers of personal war stories and those who want to know, 'What about the women and children?'" —BooklistInspired by true... more

Jacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's own modernist manifesto, published in 1922, the same year as Ulysses and The Waste Land. It is ostensibly a study of a young man's life on the brink of Universe War I, but it is really a bomb tossed into the... more

Helga Crane aspires to be more than she is, to experience the world more deeply. As a result, she ignores her hometown of Chicago, New York's Harlem, and even Copenhagen. She also misses out on chances to be a part of a larger family, to ma... more

"The tragedy of Elizabeth by Christopher Marlowe is based on the German tale of the titular character Faustus. It is often referred to as simply "Dr. Faustus." It was most likely written in 1592 or 1593, the year of Marlowe's passing."

A dazzling collection of eleven interconnected stories from the bestselling, award-winning author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life, with everything that readers love about her novels—the inventiveness, the verbal felicity, the sharp... more

AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • James Ellroy—Demon Dog of American Letters—goes straight to the tragic heart of 1962 Hollywood with a wild riff on the Marilyn Monroe death myth in an astonishing, behind-the-headlines crime epic.Los Angeles,... more

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The New York Times best-selling author of The Nix is back with a poignant and witty novel about a modern marriage and the bonds that keep people together. M... more

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, NPR • The first short story collection by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and master of the form since her number one New York Times best seller Unaccustomed Earth • Rome—metropolis and monument, s... more

A PEOPLE Magazine Must-Read Book for Fall 2023 | An Esquire Best Book of Fall 2023 | A Guardian Biggest New Book of 2023 | A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2023An imaginative, feminist, and brilliantly relevant-to-today retelling of Orwell... more

Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford paints a vivid and warm portrayal of a provincial town in early Victorian England, one where the community is ruled by its sophisticated and independent women. The Last Generation in England and The Cage at Cran... more

"Buttery passages are slathered with food imagery, and Scott conjures markets, pantries, and laden tables you won’t want to leave. A sweet treat of a book."  — Kirkus ReviewsWith delectable prose, a sharp heroine ahead of her time, and an a... more

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by the Washington Post, TIME Magazine, BBC, TODAY, Lit Hub, CrimeReads, and more "Hailed as the queen of Irish crime fiction, French spins a taut tale of retribution, sacrifice, and family."—TIMEFrom th... more

In the final days of World War I, an aspiring artist’s courageous journey is just beginning in a powerful novel about love, danger, and survival by the author of Take What You Can Carry.It’s 1918 in German-occupied Bruges, Belgium. With luc... more

Winesburg, Ohio portrays the peculiar, secret lives of a tiny town's residents. Wing Biddlebaum seeks to conceal the story of his expulsion from a Pennsylvania town in "Hands," which is symbolised by his hands. In "Adventure," lonesome Alic... more

"Raw, wild, proudly shocking fiction of 1990s Vegas life." – BookLife ReviewDive into the kaleidoscopic streets of 1990s Las Vegas with Surviving GenX.Amidst the flickering neon lights and the haunting echoes of slot machines, we follow an... more

The Pulitzer Prize– and National Book Award–winning novel is now a new, boldly reimagined film from producers Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg, starring Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, and Fantasia Barrino.A PBS Great American Read Top... more

The eighty-year anniversary edition of the once-banned, #1 New York Times–bestselling novel of interracial romance and discrimination in Georgia. Alice Walker said it best: “The South can hardly be said to recognize itself without this book... more

One missing baby. Two shattered families. Too many secrets to count.A baby girl disappears from her stroller parked outside a restaurant in Denmark while her mother eats lunch inside. Authorities are notified and a massive manhunt is launch... more

The human brain is too wet, warm and full of random noise to sustain quantum activity. Or so we thought…Surrounded by the unforgiving climate of the frozen north, Jake Ward, a tenacious Alaska State Trooper Investigator and cancer survivor,... more