Doting, the last of Henry Green’s novels, is, as its title would suggest, a story of aging and yearning in which a wife and a brash young woman run hilarious circles aroun...
In a rustbelt town south of Chicago, three generations of Konick men attempt to assemble lives lived in the shadows of war. Bruno Konick is the patriarch, haunted by his a...
Always innovative, often provocative, and frequently polarizing, Andrea Dworkin has carved out a unique position as one of the women's movement's most influential figures,...
P.I. Cecil Younger returns for another “thoroughly enjoyable and slightly wacko” mystery as he connects the dots between a modern-day murder and an Armistice Day tragedy (...
Four stories set in Ancient Egypt, 15th-century Germany, 19th-century England and contemporary Ireland. Together, they take a journey across three millennia of human histo...
Американская мафия 50-х годов переживает, тяжелые времена и теряет влияние. В это время набирает силу республика Фиделя Кастро, над которой никак не могут восторжествовать...
<p>Attorney Bartholomew Crane doesn't belong in the small town of Murdoch. And the town of Murdoch doesn't want him there. Even Crane's client, a teacher accused of killin...
Jack Flowers knew he needed to shake things up when he jumped into the Straits of Malacca and hitched a ride to Singapore. Deftly identifying the fastest route to fame alo...
This novella, one of the most haunting things that Joseph Roth ever composed, was published in 1939, the year the author died. Like Andreas, the hero of the story, Roth dr...
Очередное дело в практике частного сыщика из Бостона Патрика Кензи выглядело совсем легким: припугнуть негодяя, пристающего к молодой женщине. Что он с помощью своего неиз...
Is the cinema, as writers from David Denby to Susan Sontag have claimed, really dead? Contrary to what we have been led to believe, films are better than ever—we just can’...
This debut novel is written in a style evocative of James Lee Burke and Elmore Leonard at their toughest and funniest. From page one and nonstop, Christopher Cook, a brill...
Meet Simon, early thirties, a gay travel agent going nowhere, looking for love in all the wrong places. Simon says his big problem is that he only falls in love with his b...