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1992. All across the United States respectable, upstanding citizens are showing up dead. These deaths could be accidents, and they don’t appear to be connected—until a fatal fall from a high-floor window attracts some unexpected attention. That attention comes from the secretary of defense. All...

Two strangers. One forgotten astronomy textbook. A decades-old secret. When a recent transfer student starts keeping her diary in the oldest textbook at the Green Bank High School library, the last thing she expects is to receive a response. Thus begins a sweeping tale...

With more than two million copies of her novels sold, New York Times bestselling author Geraldine Brooks has achieved both popular and critical acclaim. Now, Brooks takes on one of literature’s richest and most enigmatic figures: a man who shimmers between history and legend....

A hypnotic descent into obsession, intellect, and the seductive pull of darkness. At an elite New England college, a tightly knit group of eccentric students falls under the spell of their enigmatic Greek professor—a man who teaches them to seek truth not through conventional...

The story of a single place in the Scottish Borders. The site on which Alistair Moffat's farm now stands has been occupied since prehistoric times. Walking this landscape you can feel the presence and see the marks of those who lived here before. But...

It’s the spring of 1969, and Lakshmi, now married to Dr. Jay Kumar, directs the Healing Garden in Shimla. Malik has finished his private school education. At twenty, he has just met a young woman named Nimmi when he leaves to apprentice at the...

Robert Langdon, esteemed professor of symbology, travels to Prague to attend a groundbreaking lecture by Katherine Solomon—a prominent noetic scientist with whom he has recently begun a relationship. Katherine is on the verge of publishing an explosive book that contains startling discoveries about the...

London, 1806. William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mistake for which he and his family are made to pay dearly. His sentence:...

Spiderwick Chronicles #2 Thanks to the mysterious Field Guide left behind by their long-lost great-great-uncle, Arthur Spiderwick, life for the Grace kids—Jared, Simon, and Mallory—is anything but normal. When Simon goes missing, Jared is certain that creatures from the faerie world are to blame....

Rainer Maria Rilke’s poetry radiates with a profound spiritual intensity—exploring transformation, solitude, beauty, and the ever-unfolding mystery of existence. More than fifty years after his death, his work continues to captivate readers with its lyrical power and emotional depth. This edition, translated and selected...

Born in the “agrarian ghetto” of Dickens—on the southern outskirts of Los Angeles—the narrator of The Sellout resigns himself to the fate of lower-middle-class Californians: “I’d die in the same bedroom I’d grown up in, looking up at the cracks in the stucco ceiling...

A small independent bookstore in Minneapolis is haunted from November 2019 to November 2020 by the store's most annoying customer. Flora dies on All Souls' Day, but she simply won't leave the store. Tookie, who has landed a job selling books after years of...

Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World. As Indigenous scientist and Braiding Sweetgrass author Robin Wall Kimmerer gathers serviceberries alongside the birds, she reflects on the ethic of reciprocity at the heart of the gift economy. Drawing on Indigenous wisdom and the teachings of...

A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel. The creator of Horton the Elephant, the Grinch, the Cat in the Hat, and a delightful cast of beloved children’s characters, Dr. Seuss stands as a towering figure in children’s literature. Yet he was a private individual,...

Superintendent Battle, 2. Gerry Wade is well known among his friends for his legendary ability to sleep through anything. During a weekend gathering at a country house, a group of fellow young guests decides to tease him by placing eight alarm clocks in his...

Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself.  Summoned to Evelyn’s...

In August of 1848, John Ruskin and his new bride visited northern France, for the gifted young critic wished to write a work that would examine the essence of Gothic architecture. By the following April, the book was finished. Titled The Seven Lamps of...

Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida―war photographer, gambler, and closet queen―has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa office. His dismembered body is sinking in the serene Beira Lake and he has no idea who killed him. In a country where scores are...

Clementine is a book publicist with her future carefully mapped out. After surviving the worst day of her life, she’s sworn off emotional risks and clings to a simple plan: work hard, find someone safe to love and never stop chasing her dreams. Then...

Ethiopia, 1935. With the threat of Mussolini's army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid. Her new employer, Kidane, an officer in Emperor Haile Selassie's army, rushes to mobilize his strongest men before the Italians invade. Hirut...

An illuminating collection of interviews between the prestigious Shakespeare and Company bookshop and the best writers of our timeShakespeare and Company, Paris, is one of the world's most iconic and beautiful bookshops. Located on the banks of the Seine, opposite Notre-Dame, it's long been...

When Caroline Lash moves to a charming seaside town in Massachusetts, she quickly falls for Van Whittaker and becomes entwined with his close-knit group of lifelong friends. But when an unexpected pregnancy disrupts the group's delicate dynamics, loyalties are tested and long-buried secrets begin...

Set in 1962, The Shape of Water follows Elisa Esposito, a mute janitor living a quiet, lonely life on the night shift at Baltimore’s Occam Aerospace Research Center. Her world is small, held together by the kindness of her coworker Zelda and her gentle...

Jack Torrance’s new job at the Overlook Hotel is the perfect chance for a fresh start. As the off-season caretaker at the atmospheric old hotel, he’ll have plenty of time to spend reconnecting with his family and working on his writing. But as the...

Determined to finally move past her romantic missteps, JoJo Burton heads to her sister’s destination wedding with a plan: win over her first crush, a newly divorced wedding guest, and get the closure she’s been missing. To make it happen, she recruits her childhood...

Collected here for the first time in a deluxe paperback volume are six of John Steinbeck's most widely read and beloved novels. From the tale of commitment, loneliness and hope in Of Mice and Men, to the tough yet charming portrait of people on...

In this seasonal treasure, Newbery Medalist Susan Cooper’s beloved poem heralds the winter solstice, illuminated by Caldecott Honoree Carson Ellis’s strikingly resonant illustrations. So the shortest day came,and the year died... As the sun set on the shortest day of the year, early people...

A decade after leaving pro hockey—and a broken heart—behind, Riley Tuck is settled back in his hometown. But an unexpected tragedy brings Adam Sheppard, his former teammate and once–best friend with benefits, crashing back into his life. Now a major hockey star, Adam isn’t...

It is the fifteenth century and war looms. The people of Albania have refused to negotiate with the Ottoman Empire and they know their fate is sealed. As they take refuge in a fortress in the mountains, the army arrives and prepares to lay...

A powerful and timely novel that explores themes of migration, identity, and belonging. Set in the small Italian town of Altino, the story follows a group of African migrants seeking asylum and a sense of purpose in an unfamiliar and often unwelcoming place. As...

Alicia Berenson has it all. A celebrated painter married to a renowned fashion photographer, she lives in a grand London home filled with light, love, and success. Until one evening, when her husband returns late from a shoot—and Alicia shoots him five times in...

From the author of the Judy Moody books, this exciting novel captures the warmth, humor, and squabbles of three spunky sisters.Meet the Sisters Club: twelve-year-old Alex, aspiring actress and born drama queen; eight-year-old Joey, homework lover and pioneer wannabe; and smack in the middle,...

Two hundred years after civilization was destroyed by the Blast, Benedikt has a modest life: he transcribes old books for the great leader Fyodor Kuzmich, has a home, and has managed to avoid mutation and the ever-watchful Saniturions. But beyond his world lurks the...

In Peter H. Reynolds’s whimsical holiday story, young Roland learns that more isn’t always better — and rediscovers the magic of home. Roland can’t wait for Christmas Day, and when the morning finally arrives he races downstairs to see what is waiting for him....

Bear cubs Button and Mungo are so excited for Christmas! They’re especially happy when just before bed they see that it’s snowing. “I wish it would snow forever,” Button tells Papa. It snows all night, and suddenly, there’s too much snow! It blows in...

The new head gardener at Lilymoor House discovers a secret garden (and a mysterious man trapped inside) in this enchanting novel from the bestselling author of Sounds Like Love and The Seven Year Slip. Seeking a fresh start, Sophie Drear heads to coastal Maine for...

After years of absence, a man returns to reunite with his wife and young son, taking them to his remote childhood home in the forested mountains of rural France. At first, the wild landscape offers wonder and escape, especially for the young boy, who...

In this powerful portrait of the self-making of an artist, Willa Cather created one of her most extraordinary heroines.Thea Kronborg, a minister's daughter in a provincial Colorado town, seems destined from childhood for a place in the wider world. But as her path to...

Following a fierce battle for the Rose Crown, Paige Mahoney has risen to the dangerous position of Underqueen, ruling over the clairvoyant syndicate of London. But with vengeful enemies still at large, the task of stabilizing the fractured underworld has never seemed so challenging....

From one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, the author of The Trial: Three stories he published in his lifetime, including his best-known tale, “The Metamorphosis.”I have only one request," Kafka wrote to his publisher Kurt Wolff in 1913. "'The Stoker,' 'The...

Visiting an idyllic German village, Werther, a sensitive and romantic young man, meets and falls in love with sweet-natured Lotte. Although he realizes that Lotte is to marry Albert, he is unable to subdue his passion for her, and his infatuation torments him to...

The Sound and the Fury is the tragedy of the Compson family, featuring some of the most memorable characters in literature: beautiful, rebellious Caddy; the manchild Benjy; haunted, neurotic Quentin; Jason, the brutal cynic; and Dilsey, their black servant. Their lives fragmented and harrowed...

By day Ogata Shingo, an elderly Tokyo businessman, is troubled by small failures of memory. At night he associates the distant rumble he hears from the nearby mountain with the sounds of death. In between are the complex relationships that were once the foundations...

When Jay’s grandfather dies, his family returns south to a once-thriving farm now withered by drought and time. As his father struggles with his own disappointments and his mother holds the fraying family together, Jay is sent to work the land—where he meets Chuan,...

A haunting portrait of Arthur Rosenberg, one of Nazism's chief architects, and his obsession with one of history's most influential Jewish thinkers. In The Spinoza Problem, Irvin Yalom spins fact and fiction into an unforgettable psycho-philosophical drama. Yalom tells the story of the seventeenth-century...

Widely regarded as the greatest horror novel by one of the greatest horror writers of all time, The Stand is a true modern classic. First published in 1978 and republished in 1990 in its complete, unabridged form—with 150,000 words restored from the original edition—this...

Zachary Ezra Rawlins is a graduate student in Vermont when he discovers a mysterious book hidden in the stacks. As he turns the pages, entranced by tales of lovelorn prisoners, key collectors, and nameless acolytes, he reads something strange: a story from his own...

One of the most successful and acclaimed novels of our time, this fictionalized autobiography of Daisy Goodwill Flett is a subtle but affecting portrait of an everywoman reflecting on an unconventional life. What transforms this seemingly ordinary tale is the richness of Daisy's vividly...

From the writer who shocked and delighted the world with his novels Lolita, Pale Fire, and Ada, or Ardor, and so many others, comes a magnificent collection of stories.Written between the 1920s and 1950s, these sixty-five tales--eleven of which have been translated into English for...

Neapolitan Novels #4.The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women — the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Both are now adults, with husbands, lovers, aging parents, and children. Their friendship has been...