Unnamed Press: 50 books
by Malu Halasa
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
The Sabas family lives in a small Jordanian town that for centuries has been descended upon by all manner of invader, the latest a scourge of disconcerting Evangelical tourists. The border town relies on a blackmarket trade of clothes, trinkets , and appliances — the quality of which depends entirely...
The Border of Paradise
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
In booming postwar Brooklyn, the Nowak Piano Company is an American success story. There is just one problem: the Nowak’s only son, David. A handsome kid and shy like his mother, David struggles with neuroses. If not for his only friend, Marianne, David’s life would be intolerable. When David...
What Future
The Year's Best Ideas to Reclaim, Reanimate & Reinvent Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
The future is here and, frankly, it sucks. Without doubt, our culture is at a crossroads. Political strife and economic crises are byproducts of a larger looming challenge, one in which we will have to ask ourselves what constitutes a meaningful life. We must do the hard work of imagining a different...
Ear to the Ground
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
Seismologist Charlie Richter, grandson of the inventor of the Richter scale, knows earthquakes, and has a method for predicting them. Arriving in Los Angeles to begin work at the Center for Earthquake Studies, a mysterious agency that seems more Hollywood than science, Charlie settles into his new...
Experience Mexican Jail!
Based on the Actual Cell-phone Diaries of a Dude Who Spent Four Years in Jail in Cancun!
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
In 2016, a record-breaking 7.86 million Americans visited Mexico, which is a lot more than we think go to Canada. So how many end up in jail? Mexico has the largest American prisoner population outside the United States, with hundreds currently serving time. Whether you have plans to visit Mexico's...
The Revelator
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Manifest Destiny drives American expansion westward, building an early 19th-century society with genocidal brutality. This is the context that frames The Revelator's protagonist: a young orphan named Joseph. Reared on nights spent carousing with drunks and con men, the young protagonist dreams of something...
by James Boice
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Meet the most hated woman in America: Jenny Sanders (also known as the country’s most successful gun control advocate). On her way to New York City, to the site of yet another shooting, she encounters one of her many opponents. Their shocking collision will plunge you directly into the world of James...
After the Flare
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
A catastrophic solar flare reshapes our world order as we know it – in an instant, electricity grids are crippled, followed by devastating cyberattacks that paralyze all communication. With America in chaos, former NASA employee Kwesi Bracket works at the only functioning space program in the world,...
by Jérémie Guez
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
The son of an Algerian immigrant, Idir is a disappointment to his doctor father. Torn between his wealthy school friends and his neighborhood pals, who range from petty thieves to professional criminals, Idir operates easily between worlds, and yet is at home nowhere. Without much effort, Idir becomes...
Rus Like Everyone Else
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Rus is a creature of habit. His mother abandoned him years earlier, leaving him with a shabby, un-permitted apartment and a debit card, from which he withdraws money everyday to purchase his Starbucks drink. When Rus is told by a government agency that his apartment is illegal and not fit for a human...
by Gallagher Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
In a strange seaside city on the verge of revolution, a young man made of paper climbs out of a crashed bus and into his new life. He is called Michael, and since the procedure that transformed him from a regular boy into one made of paper, he has been living the isolated existence of a freak inside...
For Love of the Dollar
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
For Love of the Dollar is a young writer’s tale of ambitions undermined by economic forces, racial divides and artistic hubris. Hilarious, irreverent, even cynical, Servín worked in kitchens, gas stations, golf courses, and finally, as a “manny" for a dysfunctional Connecticut family. His view of...
Hacking Trump
or, How POTUS Sucker Punched America, Torpedoed Democracy & Left Us a Choice: Impeachment or Autocracy (A Writer Remembers)
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2018
Was there really ever a time before Trump? A time before Steve, Kellyanne, Jared and Ivanka? It feels impossible to imagine now. He’s been president for a year, but to those who never normalized the daily insults against common sense and democracy from the White House, it seems like it’s been...
by Rebecca Entel
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
At a Caribbean resort built atop a former slave plantation, Myrna works as a maid by day; by night she trespasses on the resort’s overgrown inland property, secretly excavating the plantation ruins the locals refuse to acknowledge. Myrna's mother has stopped speaking and her friends are focused on...