Literary Fiction

The Feral Detective Jonathan Lethem

THE FERAL DETECTIVE is a mystery written by one of our greatest prosists, and his first in nearly two decades. It is the story of an eccentric gumshoe hired by a young spitfire of a woman to find her friend's missing daughter, and the bizarre adventures that the search leads them on.

 

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The Arrest Jonathan Lethem

THE ARREST is a fantastic story set in a postapocalyptic future, where much of our modern inventions...

The Lost Book of the Grail Charlie Lovett

THE LOST BOOK OF THE GRAIL gives bibliophiles an inside look at historic works of literature and religion. These treasures are explained in the delightful relationship between a stodgy British librarian and a modern American gal who also adores books.

 

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Do Tell Lindsay Lynch

DO TELL delivers a roller-coaster, non-stop look at the golden days of Hollywood. It is authentic, and a must read for all movie fans - regardless of your favorite era. This is a genuine inside peek at studios, actors, and all the participants involved.

 

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A Wild Winter Swan Gregory Maguire

A WILD WINTER SWAN is another innovative riff on a beloved classic tale by Maguire, following up...

Hiddensee: A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker Gregory Maguire

HIDDENSEE is an enchanting retelling and expansion of the famous Brothers Grimm story of the Nutcracker, delving into the beauty and hope of German Romanticism to pose deep questions about how a flawed and victimized man like the toy maker Godfather Drosselmeier can still bring beauty and magic into the world, at least...

Chicago: A Novel of Prohibition David Mamet

CHICAGO: A NOVEL OF PROHIBITION is the big, bold book David Mamet was born to write. This is his first novel in a generation and has a cast of characters from real life (like Al Capone) acting and reacting with those from the author's brilliant imagination.Most critics agree on one word to describe this blockbuster -...

Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel

SEA OF TRANQUILITY is one of the most anticipated books of the year - and rightfully so! The storyline looks at humanity beginning in 1912 and carries through for a few centuries. While capturing the reader using metaphysics and time travel, the reality of our current world is laid bare.

 

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Cold Victory Karl Marlantes

COLD VICTORY is set at the height of the Cold War and centers around two army officers - one Russian and the orther American, who become fast friends and decide to compete in a secret race. The secret is discovered and the resulting intrigue evolves into a masterful page-turning tale that rivals Marlantes' modern...

Mercury Pictures Presents Anthony Marra

MERCURY PICTURES PRSENTS is one of the most anticipated books of the year. The brilliant Anthony Marra has spun a masterful tale of a studio producer in Hollywood in the 1940's who attempts to hide her roots of Mussolini's Italy. A far ranging cast of characters come from around the world to forge star-studded careers...