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  • FREEMAN'S: CHANGE
    JOHN FREEMAN EDITOR
    This volume of the acclaimed literary journal explores the hope and pain of an ever-changing present with new work by Lauren Groff, Ocean Vuong, and more. The Covid-19 pandemic forced many of us to reimagine our homes, work, and relationships. And yet, in this period of intense isolation, we faced dilemmas which are nearly universal. How to love, to care for aging parents, to f...

    $229.00

  • MONKEY BOY
    FRANCISCO GOLDMAN
    A Guatemalan-American writer returns to the Boston suburb of his youth in this American Book Award–winning novel "full of rebellious comedy and vitality" ( New Yorker). A 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist In Monkey Boy, Francisco Goldman's "brilliantly constructed auto-fiction" (NPR), we meet Francisco Goldberg, a middle-aged writer grappling with the challenges of family and love, ...

    $251.00

  • STELLA
    TAKIS WÜRGER
    In this "spare, effecting novel," a playboy in WWII Berlin discovers that the bliss of romance cannot shield him from the horrors of war ( Publishers Weekly). Friedrich, a wealthy but naïve young man, arrives in Berlin from Switzerland in 1942 with dreams of becoming an artist. He is hypnotized by Kristin, a beautiful artist's model who teaches him how to navigate a bustling ci...

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  • MILK BLOOD HEAT
    DANTIEL W. MONIZ
    "Moniz sings of Florida, girlhood, family, loss, and the glorious, ecstatic, devastating human body. A gorgeous debut from a wickedly talented new writer." —Lauren Groff, New York Times–bestselling author Named a Best Book of the Year by The Atlantic, TIME, Washington Independent Review of Books, Kirkus, Chicago Public Library, Library Journal, Literary Hub, Audible, Largeheart...

    $251.00

  • ALL THE YOUNG MEN
    RUTH COKER BURKS / KEVIN CARR O'LEARY
    A compassionate act drives a young single mother in Arkansas to the forefront of America's fight against AIDS in this "powerful" memoir ( Library Journal). In 1986, twenty-six-year-old Ruth visits a friend at the hospital when she notices that the door to one of the hospital rooms is painted red. She witnesses nurses drawing straws to see who would tend to the patient inside, a...

    $338.00

  • FREEMAN'S: LOVE
    JOHN FREEMAN
    New work from Tommy Orange, Anne Carson, Louise Erdrich, and others propels this tribute to love from Freeman's, "a powerful force in the literary world" ( Los Angeles Times). In a time of contentiousness and flagrant abuse, it often feels as if our world is run on hate. Invective. Cruelty and sadism. But is it possible the greatest and most powerful force is love? In the newes...

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  • THE AWKWARD BLACK MAN
    WALTER MOSLEY
    A new collection of short fiction from the Edgar Award-winning author of Devil in a Blue Dress and Trouble is What I Do. With his extraordinary fiction and gripping television writing, Walter Mosley has proven himself a master of narrative tension.  The Awkward Black Man collects seventeen of Mosley's most accomplished short stories to showcase the full range of his remarkable ...

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  • THE OTHER SIDE OF POWER
    CLAUDE M. STEINER
    The psychotherapist and author of Scripts People Live shows readers how to use their personal strengths to achieve what they want. Claude M. Steiner (1935–2017) was a bestselling author and psychotherapist who pioneered the popular field of Transactional Analysis, which involves analysis of an individual's social interactions as a basis for understanding behavior. First publish...

    $251.00

  • WHY WE CAN'T SLEEP
    ADA CALHOUN
    The acclaimed author explores the hidden crises of Gen X women in this "engaging hybrid of first-person confession, reportage [and] pop culture analysis" ( The New Republic). Ada Calhoun was married with children and a good career—and yet she was miserable. She thought she had no right to complain until she realized how many other Generation X women felt the same way. What coul...

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  • HAPPY TALK
    JESSE EISENBERG
    A suburban woman with a love for community theater attempts to play matchmaker in this play by the Academy Award–nominated actor. Lorraine is a saint of the suburbs. On top of trying to save her dying mother, miserable husband and estranged daughter, she's starring as Bloody Mary in the Jewish Community Center production of South Pacific. When her mother's home aide, Serbian im...

    $189.00

  • FREEMAN'S: CALIFORNIA
    JOHN FREEMAN
    "A necessary piece in a literary California collection" with new work from Tommy Orange, Rabih Alamdeddine, Mai Der Vang, Jennifer Egan, and others ( Los Angeles Times). From immigration rights to climate change, California has been ground zero for the most crucial questions of our time. In a bravura essay, Rabih Alamdeddine remembers bartending during the worst years of the AI...

    $251.00

  • FRANKISSSTEIN
    JEANETTE WINTERSON
    This "thought-provoking and . . . unabashedly entertaining . . . novel defies conventional expectations and exists, brilliantly and defiantly, on its own terms" (Sarah Lotz, New York Times Book Review). Lake Geneva, 1816. Nineteen-year-old Mary Shelley is inspired to write a story about a scientist who creates a new life-form. In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor calle...

    $249.00

  • ELEMENTS OF FICTION
    WALTER MOSLEY
    The renowned novelist and author of This Year You Write a Novel shares a "compact but insight-rich" guide to fiction writing ( Publishers Weekly). In his essential writing guide, This Year You Write Your Novel, Walter Mosley supplied aspiring writers with the basic tools to write a novel in one year. In this complementary follow up, Mosley guides the writer through the elements...

    $274.00

  • FOR ALL MANKIND
    HARRY HURT
    "Far more than a history of lunar exploration . . . [Hurt] is at his best in the deft sketches of the astronauts—as they were and as they became."— Chicago Tribune   Between December 1968 and December 1972, twenty-four men captured the imagination of the world as they voyaged to the moon. In  For All Mankind, Harry Hurt III presents a dramatic, engrossing, and expansive account...

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  • KATHLEEN HALE IS A CRAZY STALKER
    KATHLEEN HALE
    In this provocative essay collection, the author "leans into her roles as both victim and predator [with] prose that's casual and cool and often funny" ( The New York Times). In six wide-ranging essays, Kathleen Hale traces some of the most treacherous fault lines in modern America—from sexual assault to Internet trolling, from environmental illness to our own animal nature. Fr...

    $229.00

  • TOTALLY WIRED
    ANDREW SMITH
    " The Social Network meets  Hammer of the Gods" in this story of a 1990s web titan who made a fortune and lost it all—and what happened afterward ( The Independent). One day in February 2001, Josh Harris woke to certain knowledge that he was about to lose everything. The man  Time magazine called "The Warhol of the Web" was reduced to a helpless spectator as his fortune dwindle...

    $229.00

  • LAST NIGHT IN NUUK
    NIVIAQ KORNELIUSSEN
    Five friends attempt to find themselves in the nightlife of Greenland's capital city in this "audacious and honest, sorrowful and triumphant" debut novel (NPR).   In a collection of blurry nights and bleary mornings after, Greenlandic author Niviaq Korneliussen weaves together the coming of age of five young people in the city of Nuuk. Fia has recently sworn off men only to dis...

    $251.00

  • THE DAY THE SUN DIED
    YAN LIANKE
    An unforgettable tale of a village that descends into a sleepwalking spell as the sun threatens to never rise again, by the author of Discovering Fiction. Yan Lianke has secured his place as contemporary China's most essential and daring novelist, "with his superlative gifts for storytelling and penetrating eye for truth" ( New York Times Book Review). His newest novel, The Day...

    $251.00

  • ONE PART WOMAN
    PERUMAL MURUGAN
    The "intimate and affecting" novel of an Indian couple's quest for a child that sparked national conversations about caste and female empowerment (Laila Lalami,  New York Times Book Review). Set in South India during the British colonial period, One Part Woman tells the story of Kali and Ponna, a married couple unable to conceive. The predicament is of major concern for their f...

    $251.00

  • JOURNEY AMONG BRAVE MEN
    DANA ADAMS SCHMIDT
    A gripping account of an award-winning journalist's journey into the heart of rebel territory during the First Iraqi-Kurdish War.   On July 4, 1962,  New York Times foreign correspondent Dana Adams Schmidt left his post in Beirut to be voluntarily smuggled into Iraqi Kurdistan. It was the beginning of a nearly two-month journey that would climax in a days-long visit with the le...

    $229.00

  • CRACK DOWN & CLEAN BREAK
    VAL MCDERMID
    Two novels starring a tough PI in Manchester, England, from an author known for "crime writing of the very highest order" ( The Times). There was only one reason Manchester-based private eye Kate Brannigan was prepared to let her boyfriend help out with the investigation into a car sales fraud: Nothing bad could happen. In  Crack Down, Kate learns once again that with Richard, ...

    $229.00

  • DEAD BEAT & KICK BACK
    VAL MCDERMID
    Diamond Dagger Award-Winning Author: Two mysteries introducing a Thai boxing, rock-and-roll female private detective from Manchester, England… As a favor to her rock journalist boyfriend, Kate Branningan agrees to track down missing song-writer Moira Pollock, a search that takes her into some of the seediest parts of Leeds and Bradford. But little does she realize that finding ...

    $251.00

  • ALL FUN AND GAMES UNTIL SOMEBODY LOSES AN EYE
    CHRISTOPHER BROOKMYRE
    This prize-winning comic thriller takes readers "from high-octane gun antics to kitchen mopping in East Kilbride . . . [in] one beast of a story" ( The Guardian, UK).   International bestselling author Christopher Brookmyre has been lauded for his dark sense of humor and brilliant suspense plotting. Now his Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize–winning novel follows "his most ambi...

    $229.00

  • BLUE GENES & STAR STRUCK
    VAL MCDERMID
    Two novels from "one of crime fiction's most eminent writers": A female PI in Manchester, England pokes around in some dangerous business ( Entertainment Weekly). In  Blue Genes, Kate Brannigan's not just having a bad day, she's having a bad week. The worst week of her life, if you really want to know. Her boyfriend's death notice is in the paper, her plan to catch a team of fr...

    $229.00

  • THE NEW INHERITORS
    KENT WASCOM
    The acclaimed author of The Blood of Heaven and Secessia "delivers a lyrical, emotionally charged study of life along the Gulf Coast a century past" ( Kirkus Reviews). In 1914, with the world on the brink of war, Isaac, a nature-loving artist whose past is mysterious to all, including himself, meets Kemper, a defiant heiress caught in the rivalry between her brothers. Kemper's ...

    $229.00

  • AYITI
    ROXANE GAY
    From the New York Times–bestselling author of Hunger and Bad Feminist, a powerful short story collection exploring the Haitian diaspora experience. In Ayiti, a married couple seeking boat passage to America prepares to leave their homeland. A young woman procures a voodoo love potion to ensnare a childhood classmate. A mother takes a foreign soldier into her home as a boarder, ...

    $249.00

  • THE MERCY SEAT
    ELIZABETH H. WINTHROP
    The acclaimed novel by the author of The Why of Things tackles "the Deep South during the Gothic worst of Jim Crow times . . . truly a bravura performance" (Geoffrey Wolff). "One of the finest writers of her generation," and author of three previously acclaimed novels, Elizabeth H. Winthrop delivers a brave new book that will launch her distinguished career anew (Brad Watson). ...

    $229.00

  • COUNTRY DARK
    CHRIS OFFUTT
    "A smart, rich country noir" from the acclaimed author Kentucky Straight and The Good Brother (Stewart O'Nan, bestselling author of  Henry, Himself).   Chris Offutt is an outstanding literary talent, whose work has been called "lean and brilliant" ( The New York Times Book Review) and compared by reviewers to Tobias Wolff, Ernest Hemingway, and Raymond Carver. He's been awarded...

    $251.00

  • REPORT FOR MURDER & COMMON MURDER
    VAL MCDERMID
    In one volume, the first two mysteries featuring a journalist who investigates murder, from the Diamond Dagger winner known as "Britain's Queen of Crime" ( The Times).   From the Edgar Award-nominated author of the DCI Karen Pirie series, this two-in-one volume includes:   Report for Murder Self-proclaimed cynical socialist-lesbian-feminist and freelance journalist Lindsay Gord...

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  • FINAL EDITION & UNION JACK
    VAL MCDERMID
    Two mysteries in one volume featuring the investigating journalist, from the Diamond Dagger Award-winning author. Final Edition When Alison Maxwell, a well-known Glaswegian journalist with an irresistible sexual attraction to both sexes, is found murdered, the police look no further than the owner of the scarf used to strangle her. Reporter Lindsay Gordon, however, suspects the...

    $249.00