For Nothing
For Nothing
Author: Nicholas Denmon
Classic mafia-genre by Nicholas Denmon. A thrilling story about undercover cop Alex Vaughn who is seeking justice for his murdered friend...
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...
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...
Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon
Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon
Author: Martin Kemp
"How does an image become iconic? In Christ to Coke, eminent art historian Martin Kemp offers...
Ten Thousand Saints: A Novel by Eleanor Henderson
Ten Thousand Saints: A Novel
Author: Eleanor Henderson
"Moving back and forth between Vermont and New York City, Ten Thousand Saints is an emphatically observed story...
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...
The French Slow Cooker
The French Slow Cooker
Author: Michele Scicolone
"French flair without fuss, by the best-selling author of The Italian Slow Cooker."
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In the Garden of Beasts
In the Garden of Beasts
Author: Erik Larson
"The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Germany...
Saturday by Ian McEwan
Saturday
Author: Ian McEwan
"Henry Perowne, a neurosurgeon, urbane, privileged, deeply in love with his wife and grown-up children–plans to play a game of squash, visit...