AN INTRODUCTION TO JOHN GARDNER'S NICKEL MOUNTAIN It was late in the day on September 14, 1982. The voice at the other end of the line identified itself as representing the Los Angeles Times. Its quality resembled the self-important ...
Past and present, truth and memory collide in this searing novel from a New York Times bestselling author whose novels have won virtually every major prize bestowed for crime fiction—from the Edgar® to the Anthony to the Agatha to the ...
A writer discovers the truth about her past in this haunting and multi-layered thriller from the multi-award-winning New York Times bestseller.
HENRY ]Al\~'lES'S CURRICULUM VIT/\lj The intricately Constructed Phallus As l opened the fl rst volume of Sheldon l\lovick's biography of Henry ]ames (Henry james: The Young Master. New York: Random House, 1996), I had to stifl e a cry ...
An ambitious and lyrical family saga, this novel confirms Billy O'Callaghan as one of the finest living Irish writers.
Author Cassandra Fallows believes she may have found the story that could become her next bestseller.
Essays from six incarcerated men about power, punishment, and redemption
*THE #3 IRISH BESTSELLER* 'Momentous and epic' BERNARD MACLAVERTY 'Superb and moving' JOHN BANVILLE 'A lovely, piercing book' SEBASTIAN BARRY Three generations. More than a century of famine, war, violence...
How does the Bible summarize this person’s life? What is the key to understanding his or her character? How do I see my own life reflected in the life of this person?Here is the fruit of this study.
Drawing on their award-winning reporting for the Louisiana State Penitentiary's uncensored newsmagazine, The Angolite, Wilbert Rideau and Ron Wikberg present the stark reality of life behind bars and the human,...
Life Sentences
Daisy Hubbard, a genetic researcher in a prestigious Boston lab, is driven to find a cure for the rare genetic disease that claimed the life of her younger brother.
In this collection of poems dealing largely with situations of physical and emotional tension or crisis, John R. Reed locates the individual in the midst of events that tend to reduce one's private life story to insignificance.
Writers and artists discuss AIDs and the effects of the disease on their creative work and emotional wellbeing
Life Sentences Celeste Brookstone has the perfect life.
Life Sentences
An edge-of-the-seat thriller from the author of The Breathtaker
and that it would be in my best interest to loosen up. ... (Despite my intricate knowledge of the cardiovascular system and its sworn enemies, I am still fond of these large, dense breakfast spreads, particularly the canned, sodium-rich ...
In Joseph Epstein's fourth collection of literary essays, he considers the lives and works of 19 writers of note, appreciating many of them, roughing up some others, and overall weighing them in the very finely calibrated balance of his ...