Award-winning author Stacey D’Erasmo tells a haunting and emotionally affecting story about a Ruth Madoff-like woman trying to rebuild her life after her husband's conviction for huge financial fraud and what she knew—or pretended not to know—about... Zobraziť viac
Honest, warm, and witty, this memoir reads like a chat with a dear friend sharing her insight and taking us along as she heals. Complete with family stories over cocktails and a praying mantis named Claude. “I drive and say to myself, if I am dying, if... Zobraziť viac
Bestselling writer Heather Lende goes to Washington (well, Haines, Alaska, pop. 2500) to fulfill her civic duty on the Town Council and be the change she wants to see in government—the results are informative, eye-opening, and highly entertaining. Zobraziť viac
A funny and endearing novel of family, secrets, and aging, about an elderly man who, rather than give up his independence, heads off on a joyride with a new young friend who has some secrets of her own-by a bestselling and beloved giant of Southern... Zobraziť viac
A contemporary, light-hearted story about the insular world of writers, with a notable female poet at the center of it all, and the young woman to whom she reveals her long-guarded secret about a famous manuscript; from a New York Times-bestselling... Zobraziť viac
An Edgar® Award Winning Series A cold case. A missing heiress. And a murder in plain sight. But . . . where is the body? When a mysterious girl attempts to stake her claim to the Snowcroft family fortune, Myrtle Hardcastle’s father, a lawyer, is asked... Zobraziť viac
This "absolutely irresistible" historical romance imagines the courtship between Jacqueline Bouvier and the future American president she loved (People). Zobraziť viac
"I like to play indoors better 'cause that's where all the electrical outlets are," reports a fourth grader. But it's not only computers, television, and video games that are keeping kids inside. It's also their parents' fears of traffic, strangers, ... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the 2021 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, a thought-provoking and enchanting debut about a Black woman doing whatever it takes to protect all she loves at the beginning of the civil rights movement in Alabama. Zobraziť viac
From the New York Times bestselling author and wildly popular podcaster, with 200,000 social media followers, a warm, witty, intimate memoir about food, body image, and growing up in a loving but sometimes oppressively concerned Pakistani immigrant... Zobraziť viac
In his New York Times bestseller Steal Like an Artist, Austin Kleon showed readers how to unlock their creativity by stealing from the community of other movers and shakers... Zobraziť viac
A moving and deeply engaging novel about a young Native American man as he learns to find strength in his familial identity. Zobraziť viac
From a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an orchestra of light... Zobraziť viac
The untold true story of two courageous, gender-norm-defying artists who undertook a dangerous counter-propaganda campaign to undermine Nazi occupation in the British Channel Island of Jersey during WWII. Captured, imprisoned, tried, and sentenced to... Zobraziť viac
In his most accomplished and arresting book yet, critically acclaimed author Michael Parker tells the page-turning, unforgettable story of Earl, a 17-year-old boy in prison for a crime he didn't commit, whose one bad decision irrevocably changed the... Zobraziť viac
The New York Times bestselling writer Jill McCorkle returns with a moving and wise novel that speaks to all of us in a story about the mysteries of parents: about our universal desire to understand our own and the limitations of ever really knowing... Zobraziť viac
Isabella and Ha, identical twin girls born in Vietnam, were raised on opposite sides of the world, each having no idea that the other existed. Erika Hayasaki's deeply reported, intimate story of their journey back to one another upends common... Zobraziť viac
“A comically dark coming-of-age story” (Tommy Orange, The New York Times Book Review) about a young black man growing up on Chicago’s South Side, this visceral, vivid, and urgent novel follows him on his journey towards acceptance, safety, and success... Zobraziť viac
Award-winning author and member of the Manitoba Métis Federation, Michelle Porter makes her fiction debut with an enchanting and original story of the unrivalled desire for healing and the power of familial bonds across five generations of Métis women... Zobraziť viac
From the acclaimed author of American Comics and Jewish Comedy comes a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror in American literature, cinema, and, ultimately, culture-from the taut, terrifying stories of... Zobraziť viac