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...
We the Animals: A novel
We the Animals: A novel
Author: Justin Torres
"Written in magical language with unforgettable images, this is a stunning exploration of the viscerally charged landscape of...
Among Others
Among Others
Author: Jo Walton
"Startling, unusual, and irresistibly readable, Among Others is at once the compelling story of a young woman struggling to escape a...
The Trial by Franz Kafka
The Trial
Author: Franz Kafka
"The story of The Trial's publication is almost as fascinating as the novel itself. Kafka intended his parable of alienation in...
Catching Fire – The Second Book of the Hunger Games
Catching Fire - The Second Book of the Hunger Games
Author: Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire is the second book of the Hunger Games trilogy.
"Against all odds,...
Steppenwolf – A Novel by Hermann Hesse
Steppenwolf
A novel by Hermann Hesse. Translation by Basil Creighton.
"Harry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no...
Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt
Lightning Rods
Author: Helen DeWitt
"An uproarious, hard-boiled modern fable of corporate life, sex, and race in America, Helen DeWitt’s Lightning Rods brims with the satiric...
The Orphan Master’s Son: A Novel of North Korea
The Orphan Master's Son: A Novel of North Korea
Author: Adam Johnson
"An epic novel and a thrilling literary discovery, The Orphan Master’s Son follows a...
An Object of Beauty: A Novel
An Object of Beauty: A Novel
Author: Steve Martin
"Lacey Yeager is young, captivating, and ambitious enough to take the NYC art world by storm. Groomed...
Book: The Annotated Hans Christian Andersen
The Annotated Hans Christian Andersen
Author: Hans Christian Andersen / Translator, Contributor: Maria Tatar / Contributor: Julie Allen
Fairy tales are our first connection to literature...
Ready Player One
Ready Player One
Author: Ernest Cline
"At once wildly original and stuffed with irresistible nostalgia, READY PLAYER ONE is a spectacularly genre-busting, ambitious, and charming debut—part...
Book: A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash
A Land More Kind Than Home
Author: Wiley Cash
"Told by three resonant and evocative characters—Jess; Adelaide Lyle, the town midwife and moral conscience; and Clem...
