Bent Road
Bent Road
A novel by Lori Roy
"On Bent Road, a battered red truck cruises ominously along the prairie; a lonely little girl dresses in her...
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five
A novel by Kurt Vonnegut
"Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is one of the world’s great antiwar books. Centering on the infamous firebombing of Dresden, Billy...
Lost Memory of Skin
Lost Memory of Skin
A Novel by Russell Banks
"The perfect convergence of writer and subject, Lost Memory of Skin probes the zeitgeist of a troubled...
The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars
Author: John Green
"Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but...
Possession
Possession
Author: A.S. Byatt
Winner of England’s Booker Prize and the literary sensation of the year!
"An exhilarating novel of wit and romance, an intellectual mystery, and...
On Canaan’s Side: A Novel
On Canaan's Side: A Novel
Author: Sebastian Barry
Nearly seven decades of Lilly Bere's life told as narrative in the first person. "From the Great Depression...
Townie: A Memoir
Townie: A Memoir
Author: Andre Dubus III
"An unforgettable book, Townie is a riveting and profound meditation on physical violence and the failures and triumphs of...
Why We Broke Up
Why We Broke Up
Author: Daniel Handler, Illustator: Maira Kalman
After their broken relationship, Min Green is writing Ed Slaterton a letter and giving him a...
Oryx and Crake
Oryx and Crake
Author: Margaret Atwood
"Margaret Atwood projects us into a near future that is both all too familiar and beyond our imagining."
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Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
"Suspenseful, moving, beautifully atmospheric, Never Let Me Go is another classic by the author of The Remains of the...
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Author: Joshua Foer
"Moonwalking with Einstein draws on cutting-edge research, a surprising cultural history of memory,...
The Sense of an Ending (Borzoi Books)
The Sense of an Ending (Borzoi Books)
Author: Julian Barnes
Winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
"A novel so compelling that it begs to be read...