Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories
Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason,… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance Fiction
First Frost
From the New York Times bestselling author of Garden Spells comes a story of the Waverley family, in a novel… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, United States
Gaudy Night
Obscene graffiti, poison pen letters and a disgusting effigy greeted Harriet Vane on her return to Oxford for the ‘Gaudy’… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime Fiction, England Oxford, English Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Mystery Fiction
The Mote in God’s Eye
Writing separately, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle are responsible for a number of science fiction classics, such as the Hugo… Continue Reading Posted in: American Writers, Fiction In English, Life On Other Planets, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction
The Book That Matters Most
Ava’s twenty-five-year marriage has fallen apart, and her two grown children are pursuing their own lives outside of the country.… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Literature & Fiction, United States
Legion of the Damned
The first novel in William C. Dietz's acclaimed Legion of the Damned series...,There is one final choice for the hopeless,… Continue Reading Posted in: Androids, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Warfare
Vicious
EmiliaThey say love and hate are the same feelings experienced under different circumstances, and it’s true. The man who comes… Continue Reading Posted in: Erotica, Literature & Fiction
Miss Lonelyhearts & The Day of the Locust
"Somehow or other I seem to have slipped in between all the 'schools, '" observed Nathanael West the year before… Continue Reading Posted in: Classic American Literature, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction
Echoes of Honor
For eight bloody years, the Star Kingdom of Manticore and its allies have taken the war to the vastly more… Continue Reading Posted in: Harrington, Honor (Fictitious Character), Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction, Women Air Pilots
Murder Games
The life Dr. Dylan Reinhart saves may be his ownDr. Dylan Reinhart wrote the book on criminal behavior. Literally--he's a… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Literature & Fiction, Serial Killers
Cruddy
Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book page to read… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary Literary Fiction, Humorous Literary Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Land’s End
Author: Anne D. LeClaire Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction
The Last Centurion
In the second decade of the twenty-first century the world is struck by two catastrophes, a new mini-ice age and,… Continue Reading Posted in: Catastrophical, Literature & Fiction, Military Science Fiction, Science Fiction, The
One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories
From an actor, writer, and director of the hit TV comedy The Office (US version): a story collection that was… Continue Reading Posted in: American Wit And Humor, Humorous American Literature, Humorous Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Fangirl
Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan... But for Cath, being a… Continue Reading Posted in: Fans (Persons), Girls & Women, Literature & Fiction
Lincoln in the Bardo
In his long-awaited first novel, American master George Saunders delivers his most original, transcendent, and moving work yet. Unfolding in… Continue Reading Posted in: Historical, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Windwitch
Alternative cover edition of ISBN13: 9780765379306.Sometimes our enemies are also our only allies…After an explosion destroys his ship, the world… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal, Romance
All the Light We Cannot See
An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found hereFrom the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, the stunningly beautiful… Continue Reading Posted in: American Literature, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Military Historical Fiction
LaRose
In this literary masterwork, Louise Erdrich, the bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning The Round House and the Pulitzer Prize nominee The Plague… Continue Reading Posted in: Family Life, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkuhn as Told by a Friend
Adrian Leverkühn is a young man destined for success. He is a composer – creative and brilliant, but he will… Continue Reading Posted in: German Literature, Literature & Fiction, Translations Into English
Bodily Harm
Rennie Wilford, a young jounalist running from her life, takes an assignment to a Caribbean island and tumbles into a… Continue Reading Posted in: Canadian Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Revolutions, Spy Stories
Angelique
The story begins in 1648 during a time of insurrection, terror and revolt in a divided France. Angélique de Sance… Continue Reading Posted in: French Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Vietnamese Language
A Year of Marvellous Ways
*A Richard & Judy Bookclub Pick Spring 2016*A YEAR OF MARVELLOUS WAYS is the unforgettable and completely captivating new novel… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Friendship, Literature & Fiction
Manhattan Beach
Anna Kerrigan, nearly twelve years old, accompanies her father to visit Dexter Styles, a man who, she gleans, is crucial… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction
Howard’s End
Howards End is a novel by E. M. Forster about social conventions, codes of conduct and relationships in turn-of-the-century England.… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction Classics, Illegitimate Children, Literature & Fiction, Sisters, Social Conflict
Smoking Poppy
One of the most respected names in genre writing returns with an extraordinarily powerful and moving story of one man’s… Continue Reading Posted in: Drug Traffic, Literature & Fiction, Magical Realism, Suspense Fiction, Thailand
Flag in Exile
Struggling to deal with her lover's murder and a forced retirement, Captain Honor Harrington assumes the role of Steadholder on… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Mandatory, Military Science Fiction, Retirement, Space Warfare
The Storyteller
COD available. Used book in good condition, above image is a rerpresentative one Continue Reading Posted in: British & Irish, Literature & Fiction, Motion Picture Industry House
A mind-bending supernatural thriller from the creators of 'This Present Darkness' and 'Saint.'Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker--two of the most… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, United States
Nerve
ARE YOU PLAYING THE GAME OR IS THE GAME PLAYING YOU?Vee doesn't know if she has the guts to play… Continue Reading Posted in: Fame, Literature & Fiction, Social & Family Issues
The Hotel
It's the balmy days of the 1920s and where could be more pleasant for a holiday than a hotel on… Continue Reading Posted in: British Travel, Irish Fiction (English), Literature & Fiction, Psychological Fiction
Triplanetary
Cosmic ConflictIn Triplanetary, battle is joined for the control of the universe. The Arisians, benevolent humanoids who have declared themselves… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Fiction In English 1900 Texts, Literature & Fiction
History of the Peloponnesian War
Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens… Continue Reading Posted in: Ancient Greek History, C.B.C.431 B.C.404, Early Works, Literature & Fiction, Sources, Student Collection
A Girl of The Limberlost
The story of Elnora, who collects moths to pay for her education, and lives the Golden Rule Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Forests And Forestry, Literature & Fiction, Swamps
Dress Codes for Small Towns
“Just friends” is easier. But is it better?As the tomboy daughter of the town’s preacher, Billie McCaffrey has always struggled… Continue Reading Posted in: Lgbt, Literature & Fiction, Romance
The Great Greene Heist
Saving the school -- one con at a time.Jackson Greene has reformed. No, really he has. He became famous for… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's African-American Story Books, Children's Friendship Books, Friendship, Literature & Fiction, Social & Family Issues
The Game
One of the bad girls of gritty crime' Daily Mirror A gritty tale of hard time, hard men and hard… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Suspense, Suspense Fiction
Burn for Me
#1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews launches a brand new Hidden Legacy series, in which one woman must… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Rich People, Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Monkey Wrench Gang
Ex-Green Beret George Hayduke has returned from war to find his beloved southwestern desert threatened by industrial development. Joining with… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Ecology, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Political Fiction
Asymmetry
A singularly inventive and unforgettable debut novel about love, luck, and the inextricability of life and art, from 2017 Whiting… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Coming of Age Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction
Tin Man
A novel celebrating love in all of its forms and the little moments that make up the life of an… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Literary, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Raffles
Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors
The new neighbors don't seem to be pleased about anything Clifford, the big red dog does. Continue Reading Posted in: Dogs, Humor, Literature & Fiction
The Cruel Prince
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.Of course I want to be like them. They’re beautiful… Continue Reading Posted in: Dark Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Romance
Magpie Murders
When editor Susan Ryeland is given the manuscript of Alan Conway’s latest novel, she has no reason to think it… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Literature & Fiction, Murder
Psmith in the City
Mike Jackson, cricketer and scion of a cricketing clan, has dreams of Cambridge upset by father's financial troubles, sent under… Continue Reading Posted in: English, Fiction, Humorous Stories, Literature & Fiction
Twelth Night: or What You Will (Illustrated, 1960) (The Folger Library)
Set in a topsy-turvy world like a holiday revel, this comedy devises a romantic plot around separated twins, misplaced passions,… Continue Reading Posted in: Ancient & Classical Dramas & Plays, Classics, Comedic Dramas & Plays, Literature & Fiction
My Name Is Lucy Barton
Lucy Barton is recovering slowly from what should have been a simple operation. Her mother, to whom she hasn't spoken… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Women's Fiction
The Only Story
‘Most of us have only one story to tell. I don’t mean that only one thing happens to us in… Continue Reading Posted in: British & Irish Literary Fiction, Interpersonal Relations, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Psychological Fiction
Shelter in Place
Sometimes, there is nowhere safe to hide.It was a typical evening at a mall outside Portland, Maine. Three teenage friends… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Romantic Suspense
That Boy
Fall in love with the boy next door in this sweet contemporary romance by USA Today Best Selling Author, Jillian… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Romance
Turtles All the Way Down
It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. Turtles All the Way Down is… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Literature & Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Fiction about Depression & Mental Illness, Teen & Young Adult Friendship Fiction
Looking for Me
A Southern novel of family and antiques from the bestselling author of the beloved Saving CeeCee Honeycutt. Beth Hoffman’s bestselling… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literature & Fiction, United States
Carpe Diem
On the run from assassins, Val Con yos'Phelium and Miri Robertson are stranded on a distant planet and must learn… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction
If We Were Villains
Oliver Marks has just served ten years in jail - for a murder he may or may not have committed.… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Thrillers & Suspense
Enders
Someone is after Starters like Callie and Michael—teens with chips in their brains. They want to experiment on anyone left… Continue Reading Posted in: Action & Adventure, Dystopian, Literature & Fiction
Crown Duel
Battle on and off the field, with sword and fan, with might and manners...It begins in a cold and shabby… Continue Reading Posted in: Girls & Women, Literature & Fiction, Sword & Sorcery Blood of Tyrants
Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book page to read… Continue Reading Posted in: Adventure, Historical Fantasy (Kindle Store), Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Adventure
Anne of Green Gables
As soon as Anne Shirley arrives at the snug white farmhouse called Green Gables, she is sure she wants to… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Canadian History Books, Children's Nonfiction Family Life Books, Genre Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction
The Night Olivia Fell
In the vein of Big Little Lies and Reconstructing Amelia comes an emotionally charged domestic suspense novel about a mother… Continue Reading Posted in: Amateur Sleuths, Literature & Fiction, Mothers & Children Fiction, Teen & Young Adult, Women's Domestic Life Fiction
Imagine Me Gone
When Margaret's fiancé, John, is hospitalized for depression in 1960s London, she faces a choice: carry on with their plans… Continue Reading Posted in: Depression, LGBT Family Life Fiction, LGBT Literary Fiction (Books), Literary, Literature & Fiction, Mental Otherness
Sorry we couldn’t find a book description. Please use the goodreads and/or amazon links on the book page to read… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Anthologies, Short Stories, United States
The Island of Sea Women
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.A new novel from Lisa See, the New York Times… Continue Reading Posted in: Asian American Literature & Fiction, Friendship, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Women's Friendship Fiction
Trust Exercise
Pulitzer Finalist Susan Choi's narrative-upending novel about what happens when a first love between high school students is interrupted by… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction (Kindle Store), Contemporary Literary Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Ru
Ru. In Vietnamese it means lullaby; in French it is a small stream, but also signifies a flow--of tears, blood,… Continue Reading Posted in: Kim, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Thúy
Island Girls
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNancy Thayer returns to her beloved Nantucket in a highly emotional, wholly entertaining tale of three sisters forced to… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Life, Literature & Fiction, Romance
Cetaganda
The latest installment in the adventures of Miles Vorkosigan. Miles and Cousin Ivan travel to Cetaganda to play the part… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Interplanetary Voyages, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Space Opera Science Fiction
Bluebeard’s Egg and Other Stories
A man finds himself surrounded by women who are becoming paler, more silent and literally smaller; a woman's intimate life… Continue Reading Posted in: Canadian, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Love Stories, Single Authors Short Stories
Blood Of The Fold (Sword of Truth)
In a fantasy world as rich and real as our own, Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell stand against the ancient… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Fantastic Fiction, Fantasy, Literature & Fiction, Magic
Secrets for the Mad: Obsessions, Confessions, and Life Lessons
A collection of personal stories, lessons, song lyrics, and photos from the beloved British vlogger Dodie Clark, also known online… Continue Reading Posted in: Literary, Literature & Fiction, Memoirs
Bandits
RO60077488. BANDITS. 1987. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur acceptable. 345 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey… Continue Reading Posted in: American Writers, City And Town Life, Fiction In English, Literature & Fiction
The Story of a New Name
In 2012, Elena Ferrante's My Brilliant Friend introduced readers to the unforgettable Elena and Lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming Of Age, Literature & Fiction, Reference
Hidden Bodies
THE RIVETING SEQUEL TO THE HIT BOOK YOU, NOW A NETFLIX SERIESIn the compulsively readable sequel to her widely acclaimed… Continue Reading Posted in: Crime, Literature & Fiction, Movie & Game Tie-In Fiction, Serial Killer Thrillers, Serial Killers, TV
Coming Up for Air
George Orwell's paean to the end of an idyllic era in British history, Coming Up for Air is a poignant… Continue Reading Posted in: 1900, Fiction Classics, Fiction In English, Fiction In English 1900 Texts, Literature & Fiction, Manners And Customs
Royal Flash
In volume 2 of The Flashman Papers, Flashman tangles with femme fatale Lola Montez and the dastardly Otto Von Bismarck… Continue Reading Posted in: England, Flashman, Harry (Fictitious Character), Historical Fiction, Literature & Fiction
Tinker
Inventor, girl genius Tinker lives in a near-future Pittsburgh which now exists mostly in the land of the elves. She… Continue Reading Posted in: Fantasy Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Magic, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy
Diaspora
By the end of the 30th century humanity has the capability to travel the universe, to journey beyond earth and… Continue Reading Posted in: Cloning, Hard Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction
Seeing Red
Kerra Bailey is a television journalist on the rise, and she's hot on the trail of a story guaranteed to… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Crime Fiction (Kindle Store), Crime Thrillers (Books), Literature & Fiction, Romance
America’s First Daughter
From her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows that though her father loves his family dearly, his devotion to his country… Continue Reading Posted in: Biographical, Contemporary, Literature & Fiction
Stiletto
In this spirited sequel, The Rook returns to clinch an alliance between deadly rivals and avert epic—and slimy—supernatural war.When secret… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Occult, Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Magnificent Ambersons
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize when it was first published in 1918, The Magnificent Ambersons chronicles the changing fortunes of… Continue Reading Posted in: Domestic Fiction, Family, Literature & Fiction, Loss (Psychology)
Everyman
There is no more decorated American writer living today than Philip Roth, the New York Times best-selling author of American… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Mortality, Older People
The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway
THE ONLY COMPLETE COLLECTION BY THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR In this definitive collection of Ernest Hemingway's short stories, readers will… Continue Reading Posted in: Classic American Literature, Literature & Fiction, Old Testament Criticism & Interpretation, Short Stories Anthologies
Her Body and Other Parties
In Her Body and Other Parties, Carmen Maria Machado blithely demolishes the arbitrary borders between psychological realism and science fiction,… Continue Reading Posted in: LGBT Literary Fiction, LGBT Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction, Women Identity
Unsheltered
The New York Times bestselling author of Flight Behavior, The Lacuna, and The Poisonwood Bible and recipient of numerous literary… Continue Reading Posted in: Genre Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction, Tragic Dramas & Plays, U.S. Historical Fiction
Final Duty
They murdered his boss, stalked his family and invaded his home. Now they want his life.,,When jack Hunt is lured… Continue Reading Posted in: Cardiologists, Corrupt Practices, Literature & Fiction, Suspense Fiction
A Pattern of Blood
Libertus witnesses the stabbing of Quintus Ulpius, a wealthy decurion—but he is not fatally wounded. Libertus is commanded by his… Continue Reading Posted in: Detective And Mystery Stories, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Romans
Practical Demon Keeping
In Christopher Moore's ingenious debut novel, we meet one of the most memorably mismatched pairs in the annals of literature.… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction
The Ringworld Engineers
Ringworld: the most stunning artifact in known space, an articficial world with three million times Earth's surface area. Who built… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction
Humboldt’s Gift
Charlie Citrine, an intellectual, middle-aged author of award-winning biographies and plays, contemplates two significant figures and philosophies in his life:… Continue Reading Posted in: History & Criticism, Literary Fiction, Literature & Fiction
Through the Zombie Glass
Zombies stalk the night.Forget blood and brains. These monsters hunger for human souls.Sadly, they've got mine...Alice Bell has lost so… Continue Reading Posted in: Literature & Fiction, Paranormal & Urban, Romance, Teen & Young Adult Paranormal & Urban Fantasy, Teen & Young Adult Zombie Fiction
Swann’s Way
In the opening volume of Proust's great novel, the narrator travels backwards in time in order to tell the story… Continue Reading Posted in: Bibliography, Graphic Novels, Literature & Fiction, Social Life And Customs
The Killing Game
The killer knew Eve Duncan all too well. He knew the pain she felt for her murdered daughter, Bonnie, whose… Continue Reading Posted in: Forensic Anthropology, Georgia, Literature & Fiction, Suspense, Suspense Fiction
Milkman
In an unnamed city, middle sister stands out for the wrong reasons. She reads while walking, for one. And she… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Preservation
Fear is sabotage's sweetest weapon. Kate has no time for meaningless romantic charades, and definitely no time for hot college… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, Romance, Romantic Erotica
Siege and Storm
Alternative cover edition of ISBN13: 9780805094602.Darkness never dies.Hunted across the True Sea, haunted by the lives she took on the… Continue Reading Posted in: Fairy Tales, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Folk Tales & Myths, Literature & Fiction
The Night In Question
One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man… Continue Reading Posted in: American, Fiction, Literature & Fiction, Short Stories
The Prison House
Jimmy has reached a crossroads in life. After many months of drifting and drinking his way around Europe he finds… Continue Reading Posted in: Greece, Literature & Fiction, Literature & Fiction in French, Suspense Fiction
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry
Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy, standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-men-who-want-to-talk-about-Jesus-crazy. She is also Elsa's… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Friendship Fiction, Life Change Events, Literary, Literature & Fiction
Speaks The Nightbird
Critically acclaimed historical mystery set in colonial South Carolina. Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary, Literature & Fiction, North Carolina