Literature & Fiction

Stephen Greenblatt Has Been At The Center Of A Major Shift In Literary Interpretation Toward A Critical Method That Situates Cultural Creation In History. S...

Bill Thigpen had his finger on the heartbeat of America as writer and producer of a popular TV drama. He was so busy watching his career soar that he never ...

New Vocabularies in Film Semiotics provides a comprehensive lexicon of semiotic concepts, defining over 500 critical terms. The authors address key aspects ...

A Masterpiece Of Breathtaking Scope--a Brilliantly Conceived Epic Novel That Traces The Entire Turbulent Course Of English History This Rich Tapestry Weaves...

1900 BC. In what modern Indians mistakenly call the Indus Valley Civilisation. The inhabitants of that period called it the land of Meluha ? a near perfec...

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Homer's The Iliad, one of the earliest and most influential works of the...

"Death, like life, is what you make out of it." So says Madison, the whip-tongued 11-year-old narrator of Damned. Madison is abandoned at her Swiss boarding...

* Instant National Bestseller * Visceral And Haunting (new York Times Book Review) · Hopeful (washington Post) · Powerful (los Angeles Times) · Thrilling...

A brand-new Ancient Egyptian epic from the master of adventure, Wilbur Smith.\Global bestselling author of River God and The New Kingdom, Wilbur Smith, retu...

East -- West -- Greek -- Sink The Belgrano! -- Massage -- Lunch -- Decadence -- Kvetch -- Acapulco -- Harry's Christmas -- Brighton Beach Scumbags -- Dahlin...

Presents Previously Published And Unpublished Poems Written By The American Poet. Lives -- Dream-work -- Wide Prospect -- Once Upon A Time -- World Is Every...

Marian has a problem. A willing member of the consumer society in which she lives, she suddenly finds herself identifying with the things being consumed. Sh...

This vibrant, complete Shakespeare brings readers closer than ever before to Shakespeare's plays as they were first acted. Based on the freshly edited texts...

Just Like You, Ann Voskamp Hungers To Live Her One Life Well. Forget The Bucket Lists That Have Us Escaping Our Everyday Lives For Exotic Experiences. 'how,...

The Sweet Magnolias Legacy Continues For A New Generation Of Women In Welcome To Serenity. Now A Netflix Original Series! When Jeanette Brioche Helped Launc...

This Is A Unique And Comprehensive Introduction To The Ancient Mediterranean And Its Three Major Civilizations, Egypt, Greece, And Rome. It Reveals A Fascin...

She’s searching for the man who killed her daughter. But will he find her first?In a novel that grips like a waking nightmare, master storyteller Joy Fie...

Narratology Has Been Conceived From Its Earliest Days As A Project That Transcends Disciplines And Media. The Essays Gathered Here Address The Question Of H...

In April Of 1994, Nearly A Million Rwandans Were Killed In What Would Prove To Be One Of The Swiftest, Most Terrifying Killing Sprees Of The 20th Century. I...

Stuart Gilbert's Friendship With James Joyce Began In Paris In 1927 After Gilbert Read Several Pages From A Forthcoming French Translation Of Ulysses In The...

Provocative, ambitious and rich in the sights and smells of the ancient world, Testament brings a new perspective to the greatest story ever told. From Gove...

The Goal Of The Middle English Texts Series Is To Make Available To Teachers And Students Texts Which Occupy An Important Place In The Literary And Cultural...

These interlocking essays uncover art as an active force in the world, neither elitist or remote, present to those who want it, effecting even those who don...

In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterio...

Detective Harry Hole: An angry and off-the-rails detective who wants to play the game by his own rules. FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SNOWMAN -- OVER 9 MILLI...

The story, as sung by whales and dolphins, is finally understood by a deaf scientist named Sharing, the first human ever to understand the song of the sea c...

Truth spoken plainly and powerfully is difficult to dismiss and impossible to ignore. Edited with purpose by Greg Frankson, AfriCANthology: Perspectives of ...

Multiliteracies Considers The Future Of Literacy Teaching In The Context Of The Rapidly Changing English Language. Questions Are Raised About What Constitut...

One of the saddest, funniest, strangest, and most romantic books. . . . Brilliant!-The Bookseller (UK) All Tom's friends really are superheroes. Tom even m...

James M. Lellard uses Lacan's psychoanalytic theories to provide interpretations of lierary works including The Scarlet Letter, to The Lighthouse, and other...

Imagining a world where citizens take turns as prisoners and jailers, the prophetic Margaret Atwood delivers a hilarious yet harrowing tale about liberty, ...

Don't Miss the Original Series Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Starring John Krasinski!The #1 New York Times bestseller that launched the phenomenal career of Tom C...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! **The Tonight ShowSummer Reads Pick ** "Insanely readable."--Stephen King Hailed as "breathtakingly suspenseful," Jean Hanff...

It's 1996, And Reacher Is Still In The Army. In The Morning, They Gave Reacher A Medal, And In The Afternoon They Send Him Back To School. That Night He's O...

In this mesmerizing debut, a competition between two magicians becomes a star-crossed love story.The circus arrives at night, without warning. No announceme...

LabyrinthCategories: Literature & Fiction Historical FictionGeneral

The USA Today bestselling author of The Gown returns with another enthralling and royal historical novel— as the lives of three very different residents o...

One of the best-known classics of children's literature, a timeless masterpiece and a vital portrait of an age, The Wind in the Willows began originally in ...

While In A Coma Following An Automobile Accident That Killed Her Parents And Younger Brother, Seventeen-year-old Mia, A Gifted Cellist, Weighs Whether To Li...

Now a major motion picture starring Ewan McGregor!From master storyteller Stephen King, his unforgettable and terrifying sequel to The Shining—an instant...

In This Illuminating And Deeply Moving Memoir, A Former American Military Intelligence Officer Goes Beyond Traditional Cold War Espionage Tales To Tell The ...

After a not-quite-peachy year apart, three Georgia peaches come home to Darlington Orchard When Murphy chose New York City, she left her first love b...

In New York City, Justine Laxness works as a money manager at an international nonprofit company, Aquinas. Her obsession with her boss, Peter, spurs her to...

After twenty-five years of 'sex, drugs, bad behaviour and haute cuisine', chef and novelist Anthony Bourdain decided to tell all. From his first oyster in t...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Everything starts somewhere. For elite military cop Jack Reacher, that somewhere was Carter Crossing, Mississippi, way back i...

For Years, Rumors Of The Marsh Girl Have Haunted Barkley Cove, A Quiet Town On The North Carolina Coast. She's Barefoot And Wild; Unfit For Polite Society. ...

In this book you'll read real stories about real life happening to real teens. They are stories about love and friends, family and community, school, sports...

Returning To An Idyllic Rhode Island Oceanfront Community For The Summer Of 1938, New York Socialite Lily Dane Is Devastated By The Appearances Of Her Newly...