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Jumaa is a schoolteacher in Aleppo. He observes and lives through the literal disintegration of his beautiful native city....

Three estranged sisters. Six months to come back together.

When Georgie, Iris and Nola's mother died, the sisters made a pact:...

When Elizabeth's husband dies, leaving her with crippling debt, the only person she can turn to is her friend, Jo. Soon Jo has...

Told from four different perspectives, At the Breakfast Table is a story of hidden histories and family secrets, from the author...

A witty, scatological illustrated version of the world's most celebrated fables, allegedly written by a slave in the 5th century...

Molly Black has disappeared. She's been running away since her parents died.

But this time, or so says her note, she's gone...

Alan Noland discovers his father's memoirs and learns the truth about the violent man he despised.

In this unsparing family...

Not all that is hidden is lost…

For twelve years Aina and Whitney have been in exile on an island for a crime they committed...

For one woman, a cross-country train ride becomes a parallel journey into the dark psyche of American manhood. An old man and his...

Fifteen-year-old Andrew Aziza lives in Kontagora, Nigeria, where his days are spent about town with his droogs, Slim and Morocca,...

One night in New York City's Chinatown, Lola is at a dinner with former colleagues when she excuses herself to buy a pack of...

On a boat offshore, a fisherman guts a mackerel as he anxiously awaits a midnight rendezvous.

Villagers, one by one, disappear...

'I have a first-day rule. Any sign of trouble, even a whiff of a problem, and I walk.'

Noelle is an efficient and friendly...

Meet Matthew, Rez, Cocker and Kearney. Facing the void of their post-school lives, the boys spend their first summer of freedom...

In these ten stories, Ford mines literary gold from the wind-scrubbed landscape of the American West - and from the guarded hopes...

A sparkling comedy of rural life, high and low

After one year of being 'buffered from single-motherhood' by her boyfriend,...

A reissue of the powerful and troubling debut sensation - which spent over six months at top of the New York Times bestseller...

Big Ray's obesity and his mean temper define him, at least to his family. When Big Ray dies, his son Daniel puts his feelings...

There's nothing to do about boredom, I'm bored, but one day I won't be bored anymore. Soon I'll know that it's not even worth the...

As Colombia's famed political cartoonist, Javier Mallarino, strolls through downtown Bogota before a public celebration of his...

The first novel from two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, a timeless Southern fable of brotherly love and familial...

Another day! And then another and another and another. It seemed as if it would all go on forever in that exquisitely boring and...

A breathtaking collection of strange, surreal, and utterly human short stories from the celebrated master of the form.

Talking...

The first short story collection in ten years from the Man Booker Prize-winning, New York Times-bestselling author of Lincoln in...

Marie owes Michka more than she can say - but Michka is getting older, and can't look after herself any more. So Marie has moved...

Hilariously touching and outrageously unforgettable: Mark Haddon's Christopher Boone meets Holden Caulfield on one *#@! of a...

England, 1989. Over the course of a burning hot summer, two very different men – traumatized Falklands veteran Calvert, and...

The international sensation: the story of a young Sami girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and...

The international sensation: the story of a young Sami girl's coming-of-age, and a powerful fable about family, identity and...

Gost is surrounded by mountains and fields of wild flowers. The summer sun burns. The Croatian winter brings freezing winds....