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Author:John Madera
Nervosities
In this debut collection of experimental short fiction, John Madera explores the complexities of identity, memory, history, and language, revealing the heterogeneities and instabilities that distinguish the post-industrial world. Born of diaspora and transversalism, the fourteen stories in Nervosities exhibit narrative modes and voices...- $18.95
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Author:Lewis Bogaty
Loves And Entanglements: Stories
Loves And Entanglements is a collection of thirteen moving stories about relationships - men and women caught in emotions they struggle to understand and control. Literary fiction from award-winning author Lewis Bogaty.Obsessed: A woman confronts her terror at the fragility of her marriage as...- $15.99
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Author:Jean-Bernard Pouy
Full Fare
As the temperature drops, Paris authorities make a plan to prevent deaths of the homeless: house them in disused train cars on the outskirts of the city. This unintentionally creates a social and political experiment that leads to a new form of society--and causes...- $6.50
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Author:Stefan Mattessich
A Precarious Man
Nick Moran is an English literature PhD who cannot find a job. Even when he does, years later and after a second career as a hack Hollywood screenwriter falls apart, the department at a university in Auckland, New Zealand, turns out to be a...- $17.99
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Author:Michael Gross
Spillage
It's 1976, and The Big Apple is in sorry shape. Besieged on all sides, the city has become a graffiti-coated, garbage-filled, crime-ridden cauldron, teetering on the edge of total collapse. Adding to New York's towering woes, a revolutionary group called the Satanic Vanguard has...- $14.99
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Author:Andrzej Tichý
Purity
2021 Nordic Council Literature Prize FinalistThe stories in Purity take the reader through cities and suburbs, apartments and streets, to find characters struggling to survive in modern society: a man has an outburst on a bus; a fugitive finds insight in a color wheel;...- $19.95
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Author:J. Malcolm Garcia
Out of the Rain
A debut novel from the award-winning journalist about the people in a San Francisco homeless shelter, and those who try to help--or prey on them. "Ever since I first read Mr. Garcia's journalism I have admired his bravery and accuracy. This work reminds me...- $19.95
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Author:Chanel Cleeton
London Falling
"I cried, I laughed and I swooned from beginning to end. I didn't want the book to end." A Life Bound by Books It wasn't exactly a relationship, but they had a connection even more intense When Maggie Carpenter left the seductive glitz of...- $46.99
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Author:Frankie Barnet
Mood Swings
In a pre-apocalyptic world not unlike our own, a young Instagram poet starts an affair with a California billionaire who's promised a time machine that will make everything normal again--whatever that means.A whip-smart, absurdly funny debut novel for fans of Patricia Lockwood and Marlowe...- $49.95
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Author:Kerri Schlottman
Tell Me One Thing: The Court of the Underworld
Outside a rural Pennsylvania motel, nine-year-old Lulu smokes a cigarette while sitting on the lap of a trucker. Recent art grad Quinn is passing through town and captures it. The photograph, later titled "Lulu & the Trucker," launches Quinn's career, escalating her from a...- $41.99
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Author:Ellen Barker
Still Needs Work
Marianne gets the call while attending a conference in San Francisco: laid off, department dissolved. Two days later, she's back home in the dicey Kansas City neighborhood she moved to after a reversal of fortune two years ago. After all this time rebuilding her...- $17.95
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Author:P. a. Callaro
Not Down in Any Map: Stories
"In these beautifully written stories, P.A. Callaro shows us a wide variety of people grappling with the fundamental problem of how to maintain vitality, creativity, kindness, and hope in a world that presents so many impediments to the flourishing of these crucial human virtues....- $16.95
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Author:James Frankie Thomas
Idlewild
A BEST BOOK OF 2023 ACCORDING TO: NPR * Vanity Fair * The Paris Review * Vox James Frankie Thomas's novel Idlewild is a darkly funny story of two adults looking back on their intense teenage friendship, refracting the traditional coming-of-age story through queerness,...- $18.00
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Author:Lutz Seiler
Star 111
A bestseller in Germany, a panoramic and picaresque novel of the first years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, told through the experiences of a young man making his way in a time of constant change. November 1989. The Berlin Wall has just...- $19.95
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Author:Rosie Clarke
Last Orders at Mulberry Lane
The final book in The Mulberry Lane Saga series from Rosie Clarke.Sweeping changes are on the horizon and Mulberry Lane is in for a shock...London 1962At first it was a rumour that Peggy Ronaski and Maureen Hart could hardly believe. If true, it would...- $29.99
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Author:Richard Lange
Joe Hustle
Joe Hustle has never had much luck--but things start looking up when he meets an intriguing new woman and scores a rare windfall. Can he outrun disaster long enough to turn things around? Joe Hustle is a survivor. A Gulf War vet and ex-con...- $29.00
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Author:Erica Ciccarone
Borough Features
Author: Erica CiccaroneISBN-10: 8989328535ISBN-13: 9798989328536Publisher: Wandering in the Words PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/19/2024Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d- $17.99
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Author:Kevin Whitfield
Trap Bitches: Game of Entrapment
Welcome to the world of Kareema, Nakia, Tylanda, and Kim. Best friends since high school, better known as the Chocolate Bunnies.Going through a bunch of bad relationships; dealing with egotistical men who thought they were the shit, and treating women the same, believed in...- $17.99
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Author:Betsy Robinson
Cats on a Pole
Despite his psychic gifts, healing teacher Joshua Gardner never saw student Harmony Rogers coming. Cats on a Pole is the story of two psychically-gifted people who are isolated-like cats stuck up on a telephone pole. But their belief that they don't fit in actually...- $16.00
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Author:Peta A. Acrond
Broken
In North Carolina there lived a very lonely young lady named Chealise, but many of her friends and family called her "Chea." She was adopted, and she always desired to be loved, needed, and protected which in her later life caused her to make...- $16.49
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Author:Hwang Jungeun
One Hundred Shadows
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER! "There is an unforgettable, curious beauty to be found here." --Han Kang, Winner of the Man Booker International Prize for The Vegetarian Han Kang's Human Acts meets Yōko Ogawa's The Memory Police in this understated South Korean novella in translation: a restrained...- $19.95
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Author:Amit Chaudhuri
Freedom Song
Freedom Song is a novel about family life and city life at an uneasy moment in time. Set in Calcutta in 1993, the book begins by introducing us to Khuku, whose husband Shib is a retired executive and whose son has gone to live...- $17.95
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Author:Noelle Crooks
Under the Influence
The Devil Wears Prada meets The Assistants in this "compulsively readable, frightening, but addictive" (Shelf Awareness) debut following a young woman who takes a job working for an enigmatic influencer and quickly discovers there's an ugly side to being a #GirlBoss. After a series...- $18.99
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Author:Michael J. O'Connor
Dead Broke in the Yonder Void
When musician Matty DeYoung is kicked of his new girlfriend's apartment for pissing into a box fan and spraying her bedroom in a drunken sleepwalk, he finds himself unhoused, unskilled, and wandering the crumbling streets of late 2000s San Francisco. Lost in his rapid...- $13.95
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Author:Alex Pugsley
The Education of Aubrey McKee
A young writer finds his way in and out of love in the late twentieth century.The scene is Toronto, early 1990s, and at a house party Aubrey McKee falls in love with a bewitching stranger who talks him into stealing a piece of cake....- $16.95
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Author:Paul Martin Midden
Riley
When Riley Cotswald, a writer at work on her second novel, finally leaves her husband, she gets way more than she bargained for. Her characters' lives echo her own dilemmas, and she feels a kinship to them as they come alive on her desktop....- $22.00
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Author:Courtney Deane
When Happily Ever After Fails
"A witty, well-paced, and original story--gimme all the Courtney Deane books with a big glass of rosé, please!" --Lizzy Dent, author of The Summer Job and The Sweetest Revenge Twentysomething Abigail Gardner's life is circling the drain. Her parents are dead, her "like a...- $17.95
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Author:Kerri Schlottman
Tell Me One Thing: The Court of the Underworld
Outside a rural Pennsylvania motel, nine-year-old Lulu smokes a cigarette while sitting on the lap of a trucker. Recent art grad Quinn is passing through town and captures it. The photograph, later titled "Lulu & the Trucker," launches Quinn's career, escalating her from a...- $41.99
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Author:Sara Nisha Adams
The Twilight Garden
Two feuding neighbors unite to resurrect a neglected city garden in this uplifting and quietly joyful novel by Sara Nisha Adams, author of the beloved The Reading List.In a small pocket of London, between the houses of No.77 and No.79 Eastbourne Road, lies a...- $57.99
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Author:Sophie Brickman
Plays Well with Others
In the vein of Where'd You Go, Bernadette and Fleishman Is in Trouble, a wickedly funny and incisive epistolary debut novel following a mother trapped in the rat race of NYC parenting as her life unravels. Annie Lewin is at the end of her...- $28.00
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Author:J. D. Knibbs
Unconventional Beginnings
Unconventional Beginnings recounts the story of a young engineer's introduction to the cutthroat oil and gas business in the Canadian prairies. While Garth Gibbins longs to be a farmer and maintain his family's agrarian traditions, he discovers a real talent in his new career...- $30.49
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Author:Amit Chaudhuri
Afternoon Raag
Winner of the UK's Encore Award for best second novel, a lyrical story of a Bengali student at Oxford University who is caught in the complications of a love triangle. A young man arrives in Oxford and finds himself involved in relationships with two...- $16.95
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Author:Sara Nisha Adams
The Twilight Garden
Two feuding neighbors unite to resurrect a neglected city garden in this uplifting and quietly joyful novel by Sara Nisha Adams, author of the beloved The Reading List.In a small pocket of London, between the houses of No.77 and No.79 Eastbourne Road, lies a...- $57.99
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Author:A. L. Bird
The Classroom
Don't miss the chilling new psychological thriller from A.L. Bird, author of The Good Mother and Don't Say a Word, perfect for fans of C L Taylor, Sherryl Brown and Lisa Hall. Letting go of your daughter for the first time isn't easy... After...- $19.99
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Author:Peter Farrelly
The Comedy Writer
A Confederacy of Dunces meets The Player in an offbeat, sidesplittingly hilarious novel about making it against all odds in 1990s' Hollywood, by the co-writer/director of Dumb and Dumber. When Henry Halloran's girlfriend dumped him, his Boston-based life suddenly seemed pointless. He was thirty-two...- $20.00
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Author:Amit Chaudhuri
A Strange and Sublime Address
Writer and musician Amit Chaudhuri's elegant debut novel, in which an Indian ten-year-old experiences the entirely distinct experiences of life in Bombay, where his family lives, and Calcutta, where he visits relatives during his summer vacation. A ten-year-old boy, Sandeep, visits, with his mother,...- $16.95
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Author:Glenn R. Miller
Doorman Wanted
"...gem of a novel..." -Lorna Landvik, Last Circle of Love"...beautifully written story..." -Robert Alexander, The Kitchen Boy"... deft touch of a master storyteller..." -Greg Fields, Through the Waters and the Wild"An entertaining debut." -Sarah Stonich, VacationlandHenry Franken has a problem with money-he has too...- $30.95
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Author:Anthony G. O. Yeh
Mega-City Region Development in China
This book sheds light on the mega-city region development in China as a new form of urbanization which plays a crucial role in the economic development of the country. It examines the challenges faced by the mega-city regions and opens up avenues for debates...- $52.95
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Author:Timothy Brandoff
Cornelius Sky
The novel is set against a backdrop of a crumbling Manhattan, where tensions are high and things seem to be at a breaking point, mirroring the chaos in Sky's own life. Brandoff comes to the material honestly, having worked as a city doorman at...- $33.95
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Author:Rebecca Martin
Mean Streets Vol 1: A Journal of American Crime and Detective Fiction
Mean Streets is the first scholarly journal to specialize in a significant and expanding category of American literature: mystery and detective fiction. It has had a significant influence and continues to have meaningful impacts on other literature and media, as shown by its global...- $40.00
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Author:Elio Vittorini
A Vittorini Omnibus: Twilight of the Elephant, in Sicily, La Garibaldina
This representative collection of works by the late Elio Vittorini (1908-1966) brings under a single cover three short novels. The Twilight of the Elephant (II Sempione strizza l'occhio al Fréjus, 1946) is a haunting, mythlike tale bearing strong affinities with music and abstract art....- $18.95
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Author:Chanel Cleeton
London Falling
The smoldering connection between Maggie and Samir sparks into flame at London's International School in London Falling, now available for the first time in print! When Maggie Carpenter left the seductive glitz of London for summer break in her small South Carolina hometown, she...- $17.99
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Author:Jo Bartlett
The Girl She Left Behind
A family in turmoil...Phoebe Spencer left home a long time ago, desperate to get away from her mother's emotional manipulation. She knows her life is better away from her family, but she can't help feeling she's simply running away from her problems...Then Phoebe hears...- $29.99
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Author:Jin Deluong
Naked Love Berlin
The sexy gay novel that reveals allNew York, Paris, San Francisco - back in their heydays, these cities were outrageous fun for gays and artists. Berlin was the forgotten ghetto, but post-war and post-wall, Berlin has become Europe's queerest city. In NakedLoveBerlin, experience the...- $14.99
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Author:Karen Hofmann
Where We Live
In the third and final novel in the Lund sibling series, Where We Live continues the story of four siblings, separated in childhood, reunited and now middle-aged, as they navigate urban Vancouver life, work, relationships, and parenting in the late 2010s. With their familial...- $17.95
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Author:Mike Gayle
Half a World Away: The Heart-Warming, Heart-Breaking Richard and Judy Book Club Selection
DON'T MISS MIKE'S BRAND NEW NOVEL, A SONG OF ME AND YOU - AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW!'His most accomplished and moving novel yet' Lisa Jewell'Emotionally high-voltage' Metro ***Strangers living worlds apart.Strangers with nothing in common. But it wasn't always that way... Kerry Hayes is...- $19.99
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Author:Anya Nagle
Mothic Wreckage
Young, grieving guitarist Stars Mainquist is on a mission to do something meaningful after losing the love of his life. What ensues is the creation of an American rock-and-roll icon.Author: Anya NagleISBN-10: 822347638XISBN-13: 9798223476382Publisher: Anya NagleLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/27/2024Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w...- $23.99
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Author:Kula Saikia
If A River and Other Stories: Short Stories
In a narrative that is fresh, spontaneous and inventive, Kula Saikia delves into the inner feelings of his characters to explore their psychological landscape. The complexities of urban living are depicted in apparently simple storylines and day-to-day situations, but the author frequently forays into...- $11.95
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Author:Holly Baxter
Clickbait
With the dark comedy and sharp observations of Monica Heisey and Dolly Alderton, a whip-smart and laugh-out-loud funny debut novel about a disgraced, newly divorced journalist demoted to a "clickbait" job at a Manhattan tabloid.The first thing they tell you when you begin your...- $18.99
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Author:Bridget O'Connor
After a Dance
After a Dance is the compiled collection of short stories from acclaimed writer Bridget O'Connor, with an exclusive preface from the author's daughter, Constance Straughan. 'These are some of the wildest, arresting, just plain brilliant short stories I've read in a long time.' -...- $27.99
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