Literary

When a loathsome rake steals one of her most cherished family heirlooms—and nearly her virtue as well!—Francesca Dunroy devises the perfect plan to put hi...

First published in 1686, this collection of five novellas was an immediate bestseller in the bawdy world that was Genroku Japan, and the book's popularity h...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits, Isabelle Allende, comes a passionate tale of one young woman's quest to save her lo...

night After Night The Beautiful Woman Walked Beside The Serene Waters Of Lough Glass. Until The Day She Disappeared, Leaving Only A Boat Drifting Upside D...

These Stories Are Abundant Proof Of Rick Moody's Grace As A Stylist And A Shaper Of Interior Lives. He Writes With Equal Force About The Blithe Energies Of ...

Samuel Richardson ; Edited By Toni Bowers And John Richetti. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 805-807).Categories: Literature & Fiction Genre Fic...

Evelyn Waugh.Categories: Science Fiction & Fantasy Science FictionAlternate History

The Paris Wife meets Into Thin Air in this breathtaking novel of love and obsession, which tells the story of George Mallory’s legendary attempt to be the...

An elderly butler is on a five-day motoring trip through the West Country in the 1950s. The climax of his journey is to be a reunion with his former houseke...

When A Young Married Couple Hire A Middle-aged Widow During The Wife, Nora's, Difficult Pregnancy, They Don't Realize The Dominating Force She Will Become I...

From Matthew Quick, the New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook, comes The Good Luck of Right Now, a funny and tender story about ...

A new, international bestseller by the author of The Alchemist tells the story of Maria, a young girl from a Brazilian village, whose first innocent brushe...

‘If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?’England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a h...

For Davita Chandal, growing up in the New York of the 1930s and '40s is an experience of joy and sadness. Her loving parents, both fervent radicals, fill he...

“Katherine Carlyle is a masterpiece.” —Philip Pullman, best-selling author of the His Dark Materials trilogy“[T]his road trip through a snow dome o...

in Each Section Of Michael Cunningham's Bold New Novel, His First Since the Hours, We Encounter The Same Group Of Characters: A Young Boy, A Man, And A Wo...

The Youngest Son Of A Welsh Coal-mining Family Recalls The Tender And Tragic Experiences Of His Youth At The Turn Of The Century With His Courageous And Lov...

Moving Away From Munich Isn't Nearly As Wrenching An Experience For Frau Greta Hahn As She Had Feared. Their New Home Is Even Lovelier Than The One They Lef...

An Evocative Family Drama And A Riveting Mystery About The Ferocious Pull Of Motherhood For Two Very Different Women In New York City-- Jasmine Yang Arrives...

"In the late eighties, New York has achieved an almost anarchic state of frenzy. Stockbrokers talk like artists, artists talk like stockbrokers, and everyon...

Product DescriptionThe brilliant new novel from the fiercely talented author of Vanishing Monuments, shortlisted for the Amazon Canada First Novel Award.On ...

While selling oranges in the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, sweet and sprightly Ellen "Nell" Gwyn impresses the theater’s proprietors with a wit and spark...

"Trophy Son brings Conroy's The Great Santini and Malamud's The Natural into the present day...A terrific book." -Harlan CobenPrivate lessons. Professional ...

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set circa 1790 in the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, New York, in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow. It tells the story...

Soon to be a major motion picture from Lionsgate starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively and Henry Golding, and directed by Paul Feig "Riveting and brilliantl...

Emma Woodhouse Imagines That She Dominates Those Around Her In The Small Town Of Highbury, But Her Inept Matchmaking Creates Problems For Herself And Others...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal * The Washington Post From award-winning author Eva Stachniak comes this passionate nove...

In The Illusion of Separateness, award-winning author Simon Van Booy tells a harrowing and enchanting story of how one man’s act of mercy during World War I...

“The first ten years of my life I was not black.” Thus begins this startlingly eloquent and beautiful tale based on the true story of Kwasi Boachi, a 19th-...

Wales, 1198. A Time Of Treachery, Passion, And Uncertainty. King Maelgwyn Ap Cadwallon, Known As Noble, Struggles To Protect His Small Kingdom From Foes Out...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and the modern classics My Sister’s Keeper, The Storyteller, and more, comes a “com...

Set Adrift In A Lifepod When Her Parents' Spaceship Was Attacked, An Infant Girl Was Rescued By Three Human Asteroid Miners Who Named Her Acorna For Her Sil...

the Bees Came The Summer Of 1964, The Summer I Turned Fourteen And My Life Went Spinning Off Into A Whole New Orbit, And I Mean whole New Orbit. Looking B...

Story Of Elzeard Bouffier, A Man Of Great Simplicity And Determination. He Travels To Provence, In Southeastern France And There Alone With His Sheep And Do...

WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD FOR FICTION A GLOBE AND MAIL, CBC BOOKS, APPLE BOOKS, AND NOW TORONTO BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR In the traditio...

Winesburg, OhioBy Sherwood AndersonCategories: Literature & Fiction Genre FictionPolitical

National Best Seller - Named a Best Book of the Year by: New York Times, Washington Post, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, Vogue, The Atlantic, Newsday "A no...

Now a major motion picture from the Academy Award-winning producer of Shakespeare in Love I Capture the Castle tells the story of seventeen-year-old Cassa...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Women, a historical novel about three women’s lives on a California islandOn a tiny, desolate, windswept i...

NATIONAL BESTSELLERAn Atlantic Magazine Best Book of the YearA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year"The Melrose Novels are a masterwork for the twenty-f...

This Is The Story, Based On Fact, Of A Boy Who Couldn't Speak Until The Age Of Seven. Now Twenty, He Describes The Events Of His Life. Four-year-old Shahaab...

He also made himself a weekly allowance of five shillings for cigarettes, stationery, amusements, shoe-repairs, razor-blades, laundry, toothpaste, hospita...

Éric Vuillard.Categories: Literature & FictionGenre Fiction

From the dark days of WWII to present-day North Carolina, this New York Times bestseller shares the lives of two couples overcoming destructive secrets -- ...

No safe word can protect the heart Infamous erotica author and accomplished dominatrix Nora Sutherlin is doing something utterly out of character: hiding....

A Tale Based On The Controversial Life Of Mid-19th-century French Novelist George Sand Follows Her Separation From Her Husband And Vibrant Life In Paris, Wh...

Masterfully Entertaining. —Houston Chronicle They called him the Dollmaker-the serial killer who stalked Los Angeles and left a grisly calling card on the...

Aganetha Smart, a former Olympic athlete was famous in the 1920s, but now, at age 104, lives in a nursing home, alone and forgotten by history. When her qui...