Here is an unprecedented fiction debut that is cause for celebration. Growing up in a
family that valued the art of storytelling and the power of oral history, Thomas Steinbeck now follows in his father’s footsteps with a brilliant story ...
Love. Violence. Destiny. These powerful themes ricochet through Lorenzo Carcaterra’s new novel like bullets from
a machine gun. In Gangster, he surpasses even his bestselling Sleepers to create a brutal and brilliant American saga of murder, forgiveness, and redemption.Born in ...
Nina Lander is a recent college grad, struggling to be independent, who has moved back
home with her parents as she tries to start a career in sports broadcasting. But she’s increasingly frustrated with both her father’s treatment of her ...
“A resigned yet hopeful examination of grief with a side of human absurdity . .
. warm and modestly knowing, with a wisecracking slacker hero.”—Kirkus Reviews Doug Parker is a widower at age twenty-nine, and in his quiet town, that ...
A novel of searing intelligence and startling originality, Lost in Translation heralds the debut of
a unique new voice on the literary landscape. Nicole Mones creates an unforgettable story of love and desire, of family ties and human conflict, and of ...
"Begley writes with a contemplative wisdom that permeates his work....[He] has captured some of the
wispy melancholy of midcentury fiction, and this feat in itself is mellifluous to both ear and spirit."THE BOSTON GLOBEA man without a country or family, ...
A stunning beauty with an air of seductive innocence, Kendall James looks like the proverbial
dumb blonde—and she plays the part to perfection. But it's all an act of self-preservation, for her lovely face belies the experience of a woman ...
“An animating, heartwarming look into the life of single parenthood.”—Black Issues Book ReviewAfter a brief
relationship in college, Catherine and Terry found themselves the parents of twin baby girls. A reluctant mother from the start, Catherine quickly abandoned the children ...