New York Times Notable Book of the YearIn a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old
Havaa watches from the woods as Russian soldiers abduct her father in the middle of the night and then set fire to her home. When ...
Seventeen years ago, Sepha Stephanos fled the Ethiopian Revolution for a new start in the
United States. Now he finds himself running a failing grocery store in a poor African-American section of Washington, D.C., his only companions two fellow African ...
Für mich ist das das tollste Buch, was ich in diesem Jahr gelesen habe. (...)
Ich glaube, dass es sich tatsächlich um den größten Schriftsteller unserer Tage handelt. Matthias Brandt Das autobiographische Schreiben ist für John Burnside existenziell. Mit Lügen ...
From the “dean of Western writers” (The New York Times) and the Pulitzer Prize winning–author
of Angle of Repose and Crossing to Safety, a fascinating look at the old American West and the man who prophetically warned against the dangers ...
A top reporter exposes the deep ties between the Obama administration and the big banks
that are bankrupting our country. As the recession continues, President Obama has chastised the fat cats who feast off government bailout money while unemployment remains ...
Read Christopher John Campion's posts on the Penguin Blog. Indie rock raconteur Chris Campion-one of
the few patients ever to escape from Bellevue's locked ward-recalls his band's tumultuous ride, his plummet into addiction, and the strange road back to sobriety ...
From the New York Times bestselling author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Our Kind of Traitor; and The Night Manager, now
a television series starring Tom Hiddleston. As the fall of Saigon looms, master spy George Smiley must outmaneuver his Soviet counterpart on a battlefield ...
“A crackling addition to [the] Prey series” (Entertainment Weekly) from #1 New York Times bestselling
author John Sandford. In a wealthy Minneapolis neighborhood, two elderly women are bludgeoned to death. They are apparent victims of a random robbery, though nothing ...
