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Author:Jordan Crandall
Autodrive
A literary odyssey along the highways at a time when a new form of superintelligence has emerged. Autodrive is a work of literary fiction that melds techno-scientific inquiry and storytelling, critical theory and comedy, speculative fiction and satire. It is a road novel of...- $29.95
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Author:Kerri Schlottman
Tell Me One Thing
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...- $18.95
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Author:Richard Martin
Oranges for Magellan
Everything good in Joe Magellan's life--family, teaching career, sanity--has been undermined by his baffling compulsion: breaking the world record for flagpole-sitting. Through the years Joe has made seven attempts at the record, his best effort a measly eleven days. Oranges begins on January 20,...- $23.95
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Author:Elena Medel
The Wonders
"Rhythmic, incantatory . . . Vivid and painfully intimate." --The New York Times Book Review Winner of the Francisco Umbral Prize for Best Book of the Year A Finalist for the Finestres Award Now Translated into Fifteen Languages An international sensation, The Wonders follows...- $16.99
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Author:Stephanie Gangi
Carry the Dog
"WITTY, STARTLINGLY ASTUTUE." --People Bea Seger has spent a lifetime running from her childhood. The daughter of a famous photographer, she and her brothers were the subjects of an explosive series of images in the 1960s known as the Marx Nudes. Disturbing and provocative,...- $16.99
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Author:Jennifer Savran Kelly
Endpapers
A queer book conservator finds a mysterious old love letter, setting off a search for the author who wrote it and for a meaningful life beyond the binary in early-2000s New York City. It's 2003, and artist Dawn Levit is stuck. A bookbinder who...- $27.00
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Author:Gina Apostol
La Tercera
In her first novel since Insurrecto, Gina Apostol assembles a vision of Philippine history from the 19th century to present day in the fragmented story of the Delgados, a family surviving across generations of colonization, catastrophe, and war. Rosario, a Filipina novelist in New...- $27.00
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Author:Jalal Barjas
The Bookseller's Notebooks
Winner of the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction--known as the "Arabic Booker Prize"-- this novel explores themes of loneliness, homelessness, and mental illness. After losing his job and refuge, Ibrahim al-Warraq, a bookseller, decides to live with the homeless people in his city...- $17.95
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Author:John Gilmore
Hollywood Boulevard
In a psychosomatic masterpiece, John Gilmore explores the dichotomy of a young man and woman's wants and desires as opposed to harsh reality. What starts as a simple photo shoot with a beautiful girl, leads Eli Woodrow into a world he never dreamed of,...- $17.95
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Author:Wendy Lee
Happy Family
When Hua Wu arrives in New York City, her life seems destined to resemble that of countless immigrants before her. She spends her hectic days in a restaurant in Chinatown, and her lonesome nights in a noisy, crowded tenement, yearning for those she left...- $14.00
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Author:Kevin Morris
All Joe Knight
A prominent figure in the entertainment world who has turned to fiction in the last decade, Kevin Morris received wide literary acclaim with his story collection White Man's Problems, praised by David Carr as "remarkable" and Tom Perrotta as "revelatory." Now Morris cements his...- $25.00
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Author:Sera Taíno
The Trouble with Exes
A prescription for love... Or disaster? Fighting for funding for her local clinic, Dr. Natalía Navarro never expected her ex--surgeon Leo Espinoza--to show up in her ER! Five years earlier, Nati knew the only way to compel Leo toward the prestigious future he'd been...- $6.25
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Author:Jeff Noon
Slow Motion Ghosts
Noon's storytelling is assured and compelling ... it's a belter' --Guardian 'Constantly surprising' --Spectator A viciously occult murder. A curious clue left on the body. The soundtrack to the murder still playing... It is 1981 and Detective Inspector Henry Hobbes is still reeling in...- $17.99
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Author:A. B. Kyazze
Ahead of the Shadows - Large Print Edition
When a photographer witnesses war crimes, will she have to abandon her calling to save herself? As Lena and Kojo work in conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Darfur, Sudan and other places across East and Central Africa, there is immense psychological pressure,...- $21.99
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Author:John Dos Passos
Manhattan Transfer
A tale of ambition, politics, and power, Manhattan Transfer is a masterpiece of modernist fiction and urban realism. From the Gilded Age to the Jazz Age, John Dos Passos takes readers through a collage of characters chasing the American Dream, engulfed by the frenetic...- $19.95
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Author:Scott Lasser
Say Nice Things about Detroit
Twenty-five years after his high school graduation, David Halpert returns to a place that most people flee. But David is making his own escape--from his divorce and the death of his son. In Detroit, David learns about the double shooting of his high school...- $14.95
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Author:Aaron Tucker
Soldiers, Hunters, Not Cowboys
CBC BOOKS WORKS OF CANADIAN FICTION TO READ IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023THE TORONTO STAR 'MUST READ, HANDS DOWN BEST BOOKS OF 2023 SO FAR''Cat Person' meets Station Eleven in this apocalyptic depiction of toxic masculinity.An unnamed man is spending the evening with...- $18.95
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Author:Jackie Collins
Lovers and Gamblers
A book that left burn marks on night tables across continents, 'Lovers And Gamblers 'has become a Collins classic. It features two of her most memorable characters: Al King, the rock-and-roll superstud who is everything any sex-crazed groupie ever imagined her hero to be;...- $17.99
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Author:Anna Glendenning
An Experiment in Leisure
"A dizzying yet powerful read." --Claire-Louise Bennett, author, Pond A sharp and witty debut novel that is at once a tender portrait of youth and an exploration of the emotional costs of social mobility, the possibilities of leaving and returning, the meanings of work...- $15.95
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Author:Molly Prentiss
Old Flame
The author of the "ethereal and brutally realistic" (The New York Times) Tuesday Nights in 1980 returns with a highly anticipated new novel exploring what it means to be a woman in her many forms--daughter, friend, partner, lover, and mother. Emily writes for women's...- $27.99
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Author:Katherine Garbera
Billionaire Makeover: A Second Chance Romance
After a makeover, he went from scruffy to spectacular...to wanting a little payback in the first book of Katherine Garbera's The Image Project series. "Just smile and do that brooding-stare thing." For this makeover, good looks only go so far... As CEO of Inferno...- $5.75
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Author:Nicki Night
Work-Love Balance: An Enemies to Lovers Romance
What happens when workplace enemies discover an undeniable attraction? Find out in Nicki Night's latest! Her new boss is infuriating, off-limits... And the most desirable man she's ever met Ivy Blackwell is perfectly capable of managing her thriving social media brand. But when gorgeous...- $5.75
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Author:Imogen Crimp
A Very Nice Girl
Selected for Malala's Book Club"Imogen Crimp's enjoyable debut novel... is an all-too-real reminder of what it is to be a woman in your 20s..." - The New York Times"Tender, devastating, witty. And deeply true. Sweetbitter meets Normal People."--Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and BlissA...- $17.99
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Author:Greta Gorsuch
Queen Serene
Meet Queen. She drives a garbage truck in Garnet, way out on the plains of West Texas. Tall and beautiful, Queen wonders what will become of her life. Her marriage did not work out. Her cold husband locked her out. He dumped her boxes...- $10.00
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Author:Greta Gorsuch
Post Office on the Tokaido
In Japan, nothing is more familiar than the neighborhood post office, with its big red box in front and bright, welcoming windows. The post office has been Siya's favorite place since she was a child. Now a young woman, Siya is delighted to have...- $10.00
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Author:Loretta Welch
Yankee Doodle
The Charles River divides Boston and Cambridge, and the Red Line ties the cities together, traveling through classes and cultures along its route. When an unlikely group shares an afternoon train, the riders are surprised to discover what's common in their American experience.Author: Loretta...- $10.00
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Author:Stephen O'Connor
Northwest of Boston
In "Northwest of Boston," Stephen O'Connor's characters live the human drama fully in stories that range from the humorous to the poignant. They go to the crossroads to face their demons, come to terms with the fleeting nature of life and love, and find...- $20.00
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Author:Susan Rigetti
Cover Story
Netflix's Inventing Anna and Hulu's The Dropout meets Catch Me If You Can in this captivating novel about an ambitious young woman who gets trapped in a charismatic con artist's scam.A Most Anticipated Book by Entertainment Weekly, Marie Claire, Parade, New York Post, Shondaland,...- $18.99
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Author:Andrew Porter
The Disappeared: Stories
A collection of stories that trace the threads of loss and displacement running through all our lives, by the acclaimed, award-winning author of The Theory of Light and Matter "What a beautiful book about the profound mystery of ordinary life." --Alix Ohlin, author of...- $28.00
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Author:Priya Guns
Your Driver Is Waiting
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Autostraddle, Shondaland, Booklist - In this electrifyingly fierce and funny social satire--inspired by the iconic 1970s film Taxi Driver--a ride share driver is barely holding it together on the hunt for love, dignity, and financial security...until she decides...- $26.00
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Author:Audrey Bellezza
Emma of 83rd Street
In this witty and romantic debut novel, Jane Austen's Emma meets the misadventures of Manhattan's modern dating scene as two lifelong friends discover that, in the search for love, you sometimes don't have to look any further than your own backyard. Beautiful, clever, and...- $18.99
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Author:Noelle Crooks
Under the Influence
The Devil Wears Prada meets The Assistants in this compulsively readable 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 of go-nowhere jobs in the...- $27.99
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Author:Nick Savage
The Fragile Finn Fairlane
Sex. Drugs? And rock 'n' roll...With the tour underway and new ventures on the horizon, Finn Fairlane is optimistic about the future. Even as he continues to heal from the accident he senses possibility in the air, with his career, and in romance.But when...- $16.99
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Author:Robert Plunket
My Search for Warren Harding
When My Search for Warren Harding, Robert Plunket's glittering story of literary sleuthing and deceit, first appeared in 1983, it garnered immediate and far-reaching acclaim. Frank Conroy at the Washington Post exclaimed, "The author pulled me in so deftly, moved me up an escalating...- $18.95
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Author:Kevin M. Kearney
How to Keep Time
Every day, Mercer Moore was reminded that it was all ending. It was The End of Television, of Civility, of The Planet. Maybe that's why it doesn't seem like the end for Mercer. Sure, his wife Alejandra had been blunt. She hadn't used the...- $16.99
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Author:Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist
Chiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the world's finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colors of these remarkable covers make these titles feel extra special and...- $25.00
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Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald
Short Stories from the Jazz Age - The Best of F. Scott Fitzgerald;Including Flappers and Philosophers, Tales of the Jazz Age, & All the Sad Young Men
Short Stories from the Jazz Age is a collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald's best short stories, featuring his three masterful volumes: Flappers and Philosophers, Tales of the Jazz Age, and All the Sad Young Men. This collection provides an insightful overview of F. Scott...- $37.99
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Author:Carl Van Vechten
Firecrackers - A Realistic Novel (Read & Co. Classic Editions);With the Introductory Essay 'The Jazz Age Literature of the Lost Generation '
One of the defining novels of Jazz Age literature, Carl Van Vechten's Firecrackers encapsulates the extravagance and freedom of New York City in the Roaring 20s. Paul Moody's life is almost completely uneventful. The gigolo is bored and desperately seeking a sense of purpose....- $19.99
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Author:Edna Ferber
Gigolo - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection;With an Introduction by Rogers Dickinson
Handsome mechanics, struggling actresses, unhappy couples, and seemingly successful businessmen, Gigolo is an Edna Ferber short story collection that recounts the quiet private lives of everyday Americans. First published in 1922, Gigolo contains eight short stories that give a remarkable insight into life in...- $20.99
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Author:Edna Ferber
The Collected Short Stories of Edna Ferber - Including Buttered Side Down, Cheerful - By Request, Half Portions, & Gigolo;With an Introduction by Roge
A collection of short stories by the infamously witty Jazz Age writer and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edna Ferber, including Buttered Side Down, Cheerful - By Request, Half Portions, and Gigolo. This volume features many of Edna Ferber's best works of fiction. The Algonquin Round...- $33.99
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Author:Edna Ferber
Cheerful - By Request - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection;With an Introduction by Rogers Dickinson
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edna Ferber, this collection of short stories features the tales of many brave, charming women who will stay with you long after you've set this volume down. Set in Chicago in the early 1910s, these 12 short stories mostly...- $22.99
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Author:Edna Ferber
The Emma McChesney Collection - Three Volumes in One;Roast Beef - Medium, Personality Plus, and Emma McChesney & Co.
This volume contains all three books in Edna Ferber's comedic Emma McChesney trilogy. Follow the titular head-strong single mother as she thrives in early 1910s America. Emma McChesney is a fiercely confident travelling saleswoman for T. A. Buck's Featherbloom Petticoats. Having just gone through...- $24.99
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Author:Edna Ferber
Personality Plus - Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock - Book 2;With an Introduction by Rogers Dickinson
Hardworking and stylish, Edna Ferber's much-loved Emma McChesney returns in this sequel to Roast Beef, Medium. Now sharing her spotlight with her son, Jock, our heroine struggles to accept her child's newfound freedom. Personality Plus - Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son,...- $17.99
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Author:Edna Ferber
Buttered Side Down - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection;With an Introduction by Rogers Dickinson
A seminal short story collection containing 12 humorous and dark tales from the prominent Jazz Age author, Edna Ferber. This 1912 volume highlights Edna Ferber's famous wit as well as her masterful control over tragedy. The 12 stories featured in this collection reflect early...- $17.99
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Author:Upton Sinclair
The Jungle (Read & Co. Classics Edition)
One of twentieth-century America's most politically influential novels, The Jungle is Upton Sinclair's hard-hitting exposé of the meat-packing industry. Journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair was a known muckraker who used his work to expose the horrific underbelly of the American government in the early...- $23.99
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Author:Tad Safran
The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas
Move over, Dickens--America's favorite storyteller has written a modern Christmas story for the ages. It's mid-December and for the fifth year, at the Sullivans' lonely brownstone in Harlem, stockings go un-stuffed, tinsel un-strewn, gifts un-bought, mistletoe un-hung, chestnuts un-roasted, carols un-played, cookies un-cooked and...- $45.99
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Author:Nick Savage
The Fortunate Finn Fairlane
Is there such a thing as too much inspiration?On a world wide tour to promote the newest album of hot rock band Spear Fist, Finn Fairlane is still trying to make sense of his complicated love life. Ex-girlfriend Faith Siubhal went from the girl...- $16.99
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Author:Jack Skelley
The Complete Fear of Kathy Acker
The first complete edition of this notorious novel which maps the 1980s anarchic underground of Los Angeles. Published in excerpts over almost four decades, Jack Skelley's "secretly legendary" novel is at once an homage to the thrillingly inventive spirit of Kathy Acker's cut-up novels...- $15.95
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Author:Glenn Kaplan
Angel of Ambition
Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite recipient for fiction. Benjamin Franklin Silver Award, audio version for fiction. Angela Hanson grew up poor in a world of despair. Toughened by rejection and disappointment, she vows to hide her fears and do whatever it takes to win...- $18.95
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Author:Charles DeMers
Noonday Dark: A Doctor Annick Boudreau Mystery # 2
An exciting second installment in the Doctor Annick Boudreau Mystery Series, the endearing and unflappable Dr. Boudreau returns in this complex and nuanced portrait of psychology and a city. When Dr. Boudreau is contacted by the Vancouver Police and informed that her patient Danielle...- $16.95
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