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From Booker Prize–longlisted author Niall Williams comes a luminous novel about first loves, lost chances, and the quiet transformations that mark a life. In the tiny, rain-soaked village of Faha, where nothing ever seems to change, the rain suddenly stops—and with it comes the...

At the turn of the 20th century, Vivian Lesperance is determined to escape the narrow expectations of her working-class upbringing in Utica, New York. When she meets Oscar Schmidt, a modest soap company employee with little interest in women, she sees an opportunity—not for...

A multigenerational portrait of desire, reinvention, and the fragile beauty of what we leave behind. In 1910, Agnes Carter, once a fiercely independent patron of the sciences, finds herself trapped in a suffocating marriage to a cruel and reckless man. When she meets Ignace...

Heart Lamp marks the powerful English-language debut of Banu Mushtaq—acclaimed lawyer, activist, and one of India’s most vital literary voices. Spanning over thirty years of storytelling, this collection gathers twelve short stories originally written in Kannada between 1990 and 2023, offering a rare and...

Inspired by the unforgettable dishes seen in Hayao Miyazaki’s most beloved films. Since 1985, Studio Ghibli has captivated audiences with its enchanting tales of adventure, wonder, and heart—and some of the most mouthwatering animated meals ever drawn. Now, you can recreate the magic at...

The debut novel of the bestselling author of Pachinko, now with a reading group guide. Casey Han has a Princeton degree, expensive taste, and no clear plan. The daughter of Korean immigrants, she’s caught between two worlds: the disciplined, tradition-bound expectations of her Queens...

A journey through ancient trails, wild landscapes and the quiet power of walking toward healing. When seasoned adventurer Phoebe Smith set out to walk the world-famous Camino de Santiago, she didn’t expect to lose her way—not on the trail, but in her life. Leaving...

When the world won’t hand you a happy ending, you make your own—even if it’s behind a ring light. At twenty, Margo Millet is broke, newly single, and unexpectedly a mom. The daughter of a Hooters waitress and a washed-up wrestler, she’s never had...

A Modern History of Ancient Trees A sweeping, fascinating history of the world’s oldest trees—and how our relationship with them has shaped the modern world. Humans have long revered ancient trees, but as historian Jared Farmer reveals, it wasn’t until the 18th century that...

Gentleman Bastard Sequence, Book 1 In the city of Camorr, where nobles play power games and thieves ply their trade in the shadows, one man is rewriting the rules. Locke Lamora a con artist, trickster and leader of the Gentleman Bastards. Orphaned young and...

Teoh Yun Ling was just seventeen when she first heard whispers of a mysterious Japanese gardener named Aritomo. But it is not until years later—after the Japanese occupation of Malaya and the devastating loss of her sister in a brutal war camp—that she seeks...

What if generosity could spread like a virus—and change the world for good? In Infectious Generosity, TED curator and bestselling author Chris Anderson explores a timeless human impulse with renewed urgency and imagination. Drawing from years at the helm of one of the world’s...

Locked in solitary confinement, Nahr spends her days tracing the winding path that brought her to a prison cell in a land she barely knows. Born in 1970s Kuwait to Palestinian refugee parents, she once dreamed of love, family, and opening her own beauty...

Burned out and seeking refuge, a middle-aged woman retreats from her life in Sydney to the remote rural town where she grew up. There, on the stark plains of Australia, she slips almost unintentionally into a reclusive religious community—despite having no faith in God...

At fifty-eight, Dawn’s life feels like an unfinished story. Her marriage has unraveled, her two grown sons are busy living their own lives, and she’s left with a quiet house and too much time to think. But her mind doesn’t settle on the future—it...

When Guinevere Beck walks into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works, he does what anyone might do—he Googles her name. There’s only one Guinevere Beck in New York. Beck to her friends. Brown graduate. Public Facebook, endless tweets, an address on Bank...

Julia Cameron’s groundbreaking approach helps readers identify the blocks and inner barriers stifling their creativity, offering practical tools to unlock inspiration, purpose, and flow. At the heart of Cameron’s method are two core practices: The Morning Pages, a daily ritual of three pages of...

Amid the quiet, green hills and the gentle rush of the river, Emelie stumbles upon a curious group of seven people—outsiders, each carrying their own stories of pain, disconnection, and a deep yearning to live on their own terms. Misfits in different ways, they...

Kinga is just trying to survive the week. But with a different version of herself for each day, that’s easier said than done. On Mondays, she’s Kinga-A, purging food delivery apps in a burst of health-conscious guilt. By Friday, Kinga-E is half-submerged in a...

Richard Siken turns toward the rawest parts of life: the wounds of childhood, the ache of loss, and the fragile work of rebuilding after a stroke. With stark honesty and stripped-down form, he writes without disguise or distance, meeting pain head-on in language as...

The Mistborn Saga #3. Who is the Hero of Ages? Vin thought killing the Lord Ruler would bring freedom. Instead, it brought ruin. The mists have grown deadly, ash chokes the sky, and the very earth trembles under the weight of an ending world....

The Mistborn Saga #2. The impossible has happened. The Lord Ruler—the self-proclaimed god who ruled for a thousand years—has fallen. But victory came at a cost: Kelsier, the rebel hero who made it possible, is dead. Now his legacy rests on Vin, the street...

Why Biodiversity Needs Neurodiversity. Spending time in nature nurtures our wellbeing. For those who are neurodivergent, it can awaken the senses, spark curiosity, and create connections with others who share similar passions. But what is it about natural environments that touches us so deeply?...

What happens when fantasy rips through the fabric of the everyday? When the dream becomes the only way to see what’s real—and that awakening might be the end of us? In Bliss Montage, Ling Ma delivers eight uncanny stories that drift between the surreal...

Mitch and Yonko haven’t spoken in a year. Once inseparable as children growing up in an orphanage outside Tokyo, they have spent the past year mourning apart after the sudden death of Mitch’s brother. In the shadow of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, they finally...

t’s 2017, and the Acevedo siblings are living lives that glitter—at least from a distance. Olga, a sought-after wedding planner for Manhattan’s elite, crafts perfect love stories for everyone but herself. Her brother Prieto, a rising congressman, is the pride of Brooklyn’s gentrifying Latinx...

A reflective and poetic essay in which Patti Smith blends memory, spirituality, and the creative process into a meditation on artistic devotion. Drawing on her deep admiration for writers such as Arthur Rimbaud, she explores the power of literature and its ability to transform...

A deluxe limited hardcover edition of the beloved international bestseller, Howl’s Moving Castle. The stunning package is perfect for gift-giving and collecting and will feature new jacket art and full-color endpapers by Devin Elle Kurtz, digitally printed edges, foil stamping on the case, and a...

Inspired by true events, The Rarest Fruit tells the remarkable story of resilience, curiosity, and the hidden origins of a flavor cherished around the world. Born enslaved, orphaned young, and raised by a devoted botanist on Réunion Island, Edmond Albius grows up with an...

Alex Lyons knows exactly what rating a show deserves so on the opening night of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, he doesn’t hesitate to give Hayley Sinclair’s performance a brutal one-star pan… nor does he hesitate when the chance arises to have a one-night stand...

From a young age, Suleika Jaouad has turned to journaling to navigate life’s triumphs and trials. Through illness, heartbreak, and uncertainty, the simple act of putting pen to paper has been her lifeline—and she knows she is not alone. In a world that often...

Deluxe Edition. In Margaret Atwood’s dystopian future, environmental disasters and declining birthrates have led to a Second American Civil War. The result is the rise of the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian regime that enforces rigid social roles and enslaves the few remaining fertile...

The day of her high school graduation, Riley realizes two things: One that she has spent the last four years trying so hard to be a Good Kid for her mom that she has no idea who she really is anymore, and two, she...

A gentle, humorous, and deeply tender novel about found families, the people who shape us, and the quiet complexities of love beyond blood ties. Yuko has lived under four different surnames and grown up in more than one household. Though none of her parental...

New Prose Translations. Gleaned from Rainer Maria Rilke’s voluminous, never-before-translated correspondence, this volume offers the best writings and personal philosophy of one of the twentieth century’s greatest poets. The result is a profound vision of how the human drive to create and understand can...

Letters on Loss, Grief, and Transformation.  Drawn from Rainer Maria Rilke’s vast body of previously untranslated letters to grieving friends and acquaintances, The Dark Interval offers a profound exploration of mourning and a deeply humane meditation on death’s place in our lives. Modeled on...

A stunning edition featuring French flaps and silver foiled cover effects. Come to the empire of Orrun, where twenty-four years of peace have ended with the death of Bersun the Brusque. In the sweltering heat of midsummer, seven extraordinary contenders, warriors, thinkers, and tacticians,...

This edition marks the first new English translation in over forty years of the Marquis de Sade’s Justine, as well as the first critical edition of the novel based on its original 1791 version — widely regarded as the most coherent, accessible, and artistically...

Six authors. One private island. Seventy-two hours to write the ending that will change their lives. Arthur Fletch, one of the world’s bestselling novelists, is a reclusive genius known for his iconic protagonists and fiendish twists. When six struggling authors are invited to spend...

Presented in a new prestige format, Batman: Black & White showcases the Dark Knight through a wide range of interpretations. Each story differs in theme, tone, and setting, yet all are unified by the striking simplicity of a black-and-white palette. Featuring an all-star lineup...

 A poignant memoir by journalist Rachel Louise Snyder, acclaimed for her work on domestic violence. In this deeply personal narrative, Snyder recounts her tumultuous journey from a childhood marked by loss and religious extremism to her evolution as a reporter confronting global injustices. At...

A richly detailed, award-winning historical novel that reimagines the rise of Thomas Cromwell, the brilliant and ruthless advisor to King Henry VIII. Set in 16th-century England during a time of religious upheaval and political intrigue, the novel offers a fresh and intimate perspective on...

Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert’s books for years. Now this beloved author digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity. With profound empathy and radiant...

Doctor Jack Troy was born and raised in Faha, but his responsibilities for the sick and his care for the dying mean he has always been set apart from the town. His eldest daughter, Ronnie, has grown up in her father's shadow, and remains...

In this beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson presents a definitive and dramatic account of one of the great untold stories of American history: the Great Migration of six million Black citizens who fled the South for the North and West in...

Thomas Wazhashk is the night watchman at the jewel bearing plant, the first factory located near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a Chippewa Council member who is trying to understand the consequences of a new “emancipation” bill on...

Dark Shores #3 Their battles were one but peace was never promised. Lydia returns to Mudaire to train at the healing temple, hoping to mend what war has broken. Yet with every life she touches, doubt shadows her hands. Instead of saving others, she...

One of the most enduring heroines in American fiction, Isabel Archer travels to Europe determined to shape her own destiny. As Henry James later reflected in his 1908 preface, he began The Portrait of a Lady with little more than the compelling image of...

The Stormlight Archive, 1. On Roshar, relentless superstorms have shaped a land of stone where plants retract, animals hide in shells, and cities cling to sheltered terrain. Centuries after the fall of the Knights Radiant, their Shardblades and Shardplate remain—legendary weapons and armor worth...

Artie Dam seems to have a full, steady life—teaching high school history, sharing quiet routines with his wife of thirty years, and sailing Massachusetts Bay. Yet beneath the surface, he feels deeply isolated, haunted by how little people truly know one another. When he...