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Seven Years

A Novel

by Peter Stamm
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011

Alex has spent the majority of his adult life between two very different women—and he can’t make up his mind. Sonia, his wife and business partner, is everything a man would want. Intelligent, gorgeous, charming, and ambitious, she worked tirelessly alongside him to open their architecture firm...

The Helicopter Heist

A Novel Based on True Events

by Jonas Bonnier
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2019

**SOON TO BE A NETFLIX FILM STARRING JAKE GYLLENHAAL A fast-paced, riveting novel inspired by the true story of a group of four young Swedish men who pulled off "one of the most spectacular heists of all time" (Time).** Sami has a new child to provide for, so after years of...
by Saskia Goldschmidt
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

A disturbing story that describes how the alliance between science and capitalism can lead to disaster when the people in charge lose track of their humanity Mordechai de Paauw was the Dutch cofounder and CEO of the first pharmaceutical company to invent the contraceptive pill and hormonal...

True

A Novel

by Riikka Pulkkinen
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

Elsa is dying. Her husband, Martti, and daughter Eleonoora are struggling to accept the crushing thought that they are soon to lose her. As Elsa becomes ever more fragile, Eleonoora’s childhood memories are slipping away. Meanwhile, Eleonoora’s daughter Anna spends her time pondering the fates...

We're Flying

Stories

by Peter Stamm
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012

Following the publication of the widely acclaimed novel Seven Years comes a trove of stories from the Swiss master Peter Stamm. They all possess the traits that have built Stamm’s reputation: the directness of the prose, the deceptive surface simplicity of the narratives, and deep psychological...
by Angela Readman
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019

It’s the 1950s, and Lorrie is unimpressed when her family moves to the remote Scottish island where her grandad runs a whisky distillery. She befriends Sylvie, the shy girl next door: ‘The slightest smile from Sylvie was a fluffy elephant at the fair. It had to be won with a clear aim,’ writes...
by Michael Mewshaw
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

In this novel, Greek tragedy meets a dysfunctional family from Maryland, revealing how time and place matter little when it comes to the implacable logic of the darkest human emotions. A family matriarch—half Medea, half Clytemnestra—calls home her three children, who take turns narrating the...

Drowned

A Novel

by Therese Bohman
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012

Drowned, set in the idyllic countryside during a short-lived Swedish summer, gets under one’s skin from the first page, creating an atmosphere of foreboding in which even the perfume of freshly picked vegetables roasting in the kitchen becomes ominous. On the surface, the story couldn’t be simpler....

Inheritance

A Novel

by Evelyn Toynton
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2019

In this luminous novel about romance and illusion--and what's left of love when they're stripped away--an American Anglophile is drawn into the lives of a disintegrating aristocratic family. After the sudden death of her husband, Annie Devereaux flees to England, site of the nostalgic fantasies...

Rebel Without A Cause

The Story of A Criminal Psychopath

by Robert M. Lindner
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014

Robert Lindner's 1944 classic Rebel Without a Cause follows the successful analysis and hypnosis of a criminal psychopath, Harold. In full transcriptions of their forty-six sessions, Lindner takes his patient into the depths and recesses of his childhood memories. Plumbing the free-associative monologues...

The Silver Swan

A Novel

by Elena Delbanco
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015

A debut novel about a daughter grappling with the legacy of her famous and imposing cellist father, the secrets he has hidden from her, and the fate of his great Stradivarius cello. Alexander Feldmann is a revered and sought-after performer whose prodigious talent, striking good looks and worldly...

Mr. Toppit

A Novel

by Charles Elton
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010

When Arthur Hayman, an unsuccessful screenwriter turned children’s book author, is accidentally hit by a cement truck in London, his dying moments are spent with a passing American tourist, Laurie Clow, who is fated to bring posthumous fame to his obscure series,  The Hayseed Chronicles, and the...

Stories from the City of God

Sketches and Chronicles of Rome

by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019

Now in paperback, a collection of the legendary filmmaker's short fiction and nonfiction from 1950 to 1966, in which we see the machinations of the creative mind in post-World War II Rome. In a portrait of the city at once poignant and intimate, we find artistic witness to the customs, dialect,...
by Christie Watson
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015

** From the award-winning author of Tiny Sunbirds, Far Away, the story of a young boy who believes two things: that his Nigerian birth mother loves him like the world has never known love, and that he is a wizard**   Elijah, seven years old, is covered in scars and has a history of disruptive behavior....
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