Fiction | Fiction
Jun.21.2012
“An excellent read.” –New Books Review
“Original and wonderful.” –The Sun
The U.K. bestseller is now available in the U.S. for the first time!
Former Broadway dancer and current agoraphobic Billy Shine has not set foot outside his apartment in almost a decade. He has glimpsed...
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Jun.14.2012
Summer 1971.
A lone spacecraft is on its way to Mars; meanwhile Venus heads toward Pasadena – and back to her job at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where confidence is high among rocket scientists that the red planet will soon reveal its secrets.
Venus is in no hurry – her male colleagues make...
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Jun.11.2012
November 22, 1963 is a day that forever changed history. Adults of the time remember where they were and what they were doing when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
Nearly half a century later, a sizable majority of Americans still believe there was a conspiracy to kill President...
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Jun.07.2012
Publishers Weekly has called Bisson's prose "a wonder of seemingly effortless control and precision," and John Crowley hails Bisson as a "national treasure!" Any Day Now is truly a literary tour de force. It is a poignant excursion into the last days of the Beats and the emerging...
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May.29.2012
In True Believers, Kurt Andersen—the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Heyday and Turn of the Century—delivers his most powerful and moving novel yet. Dazzling in its wit and effervescent insight, this kaleidoscopic tour de force of cultural observation and seductive...
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May.02.2012
Murmurs: Gathered Stories Vol. One brings together nine previously published stories hand selected to best represent the darkness prevalent in much of Caleb J. Ross’ fiction. Deformities, parenthood, childhood, each treated with literary integrity, come together to map the...
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Apr.23.2012
From the New York Times bestselling author of Leaving the World comes the brilliant, breathtaking story about a Hollywood screenwriter whose “overnight success” brings about his biggest downfall.
Like all screenwriters in Tinsel Town, David Armitage wants to be rich and famous. Finally, after...
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Apr.23.2012
Thomas Nesbitt is a divorced writer in the midst of a rueful middle age. Living a very private life in Maine, in touch only with his daughter and still trying to recover from the end of a long marriage, his solitude is disrupted one wintry morning by the arrival of a box that is postmarked...
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Apr.06.2012
Dr. Olivia Simon is on duty in the emergency room of North Carolina’s Outer Banks Hospital when a gunshot victim is brought in. Midway through the desperate effort to save the young woman’s life, Olivia realizes who she is-Annie O’Neill. The woman Olivia’s husband, Paul, is in love with.
When Annie...
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Apr.06.2012
Separated by a continent from her child, Gina Higgins comes to Kiss River with little more than a desperate plan. Now, saving her daughter depends on whether she can uncover a message buried deep below the ocean’s surface.
Kiss River’s historic nineteenth-century lighthouse has all but fallen into...
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