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by Heather Barbieri
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009

"Charmingly wry yet evocative, with details and descriptions both telling and vivid.” —Boston Globe “This hopeful, comforting novel is a testament to the power of taking chances and starting fresh and a reminder that life can bring joy after sorrow." — Miami Herald From...

Mondo Desperado

A Serial Novel

by Patrick McCabe
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010

Patrick McCabe has long been recognized as a writer of rare talent and unique voice, whose vision of the world is so distinctive that "McCabesque" has become an adjective with multiple meanings, including "exquisitely, beautifully, mad in the head!" He was a Booker Prize...
by Sarah Hall
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

In this stunning novel, Sarah Hall imagines a new dystopia set in the not-too-distant future. England is in a state of environmental crisis and economic collapse. There has been a census, and all citizens have been herded into urban centers. Reproduction has become a lottery, with contraceptive coils...

State of Wonder

A Novel

by Ann Patchett
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011

“Expect miracleswhen you read Ann Patchett’s fiction.”—New YorkTimes Book Review Award-winning, New York Times bestsellingauthor Ann Patchett returns with a provocative andassured novel of morality and miracles, science and sacrifice set in the Amazonrainforest. Infusing the narrative...
by Scott Heim
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

At the age of eight Brian Lackey is found bleeding under the crawl space of his house, having endured something so traumatic that he cannot remember an entire five–hour period of time. During the following years he slowly recalls details from that night, but these fragments are not enough...
by Joyce Carol Oates
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

In Salthill-on-Hudson, a half-hour train ride from Manhattan, everyone is rich, beautiful, and -- though they look much younger -- middle-aged. But when Adam Berendt, a charismatic, mysterious sculptor, dies suddenly in a brash act of heroism, shock waves rock the town. But who was Adam Berendt? Was he in fact a hero, or someone more flawed and human?

Everything Is Wrong with Me

A Memoir of an American Childhood Gone, Well, Wrong

by Jason Mulgrew
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010

“People who grow up like this tend to become agoraphobics, serial killers, or really funny writers. Mulgrew, I think – hope? – is the last of these three things. His stories of childhood made me laugh out loud.” — Rob McElhenney, star, creator, and producer of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia “The...

Teaching a Stone to Talk

Expeditions and Encounters

by Annie Dillard
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

Here, in this compelling assembly of writings, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Dillard explores the world of natural facts and human meanings.

Tell My Horse

Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica

by Zora Neale Hurston
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

As a first-hand account of the weird mysteries and horrors of voodoo, Tell My Horse is an invaluable resource and fascinating guide. Based on Zora Neale Hurston's personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica, where she participated as an initiate rather than just an observer of voodoo practices during...

High Tide in Tucson

Essays from Now or Never

by Barbara Kingsolver
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

"There is no one quite like Barbara Kingsolver in contemporary literature," raves the Washington Post Book World, and it is right. She has been nominated three times for the ABBY award, and her critically acclaimed writings consistently enjoy spectacular commercial success as they entertain...

The Apple Trees at Olema

New and Selected Poems

by Robert Hass
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2010

“No practicing poet has more talent than Robert Hass.” —Atlantic Monthly * * The National Book Award-winning author of Time and Materials, Robert Hass is one of the most revered of all living poets. With The Apple Trees at Olema, the former Poet Laureate and winner of the 2008...

Sharpe's Tiger

The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799

by Bernard Cornwell
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first exciting adventure in the world-renowned*** ***Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty’s Army at the siege of Seringapatam. “The greatest writer of historical adventures today.” —Washington...

Sharpe's Fortress

Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Gawilghur, December 1803

by Bernard Cornwell
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

"The greatest writer of historical adventures today." —Washington Post Critically acclaimed, perennial New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell (Agincourt, The Fort, the Saxon Tales) makes real history come alive in his breathtaking historical fiction. Praised as "the...
by Dale Brown, Jim DeFelice
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

The weapon is codenamed "Razor"—the brainchild of the brilliant minds at Dreamland—a mobile chemical laser system with a range of 600 kilometers capable of downing anything that flies. The destruction of an American aircraft over northern Iraq suggests the inexplicable and unthinkable:...
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