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On the heels of Scattered All Over the Earth, Yoko Tawada's new and irresistible Suggested in the Stars carries on her band of friends' astonishing and intrepid adventures.

First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celebrated examples of the literature of the occult.

"Ideal for these unsettling times; highly recommended for general readers." —Library Journal (starred review). A quick-relief guide for calming anxiety and stress right now.

A collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of classic American southern literature.

The Colony of Unrequited Dreams, Wayne Johnston's breakthrough novel based on the life of Newfoundland's first premier, Joe Smallwood, was published internationally and earned him nominat

In The Discovery of Slowness, German novelist Sten Nadolny recounts the life of the nineteenth-century British explorer Sir John Franklin (1786-1847).

Including interviews with dozens of parishioners, this story of the battle for St. Brigid is "a dramatic David vs. Goliath account of a church under siege" (Kirkus Reviews). St.

In The Headmaster's Dilemma, Louis Auchincloss revisits the prep school world of his most famous novel.

When the timid yet curious Elsie Maitland stumbles upon a small seaside town, she takes a room in the lone hotel on top of the cliffs—but something's amiss.

The Navigator of New York is set against the background of the tumultuous rivalry between Lieutenant Peary and Dr. Cook to get to the North Pole at the beginning of the 20th century.

Early in the first century B.C., a Greek philosopher named Posidonius began an ambitious and dangerous journey into the little-known lands of the Celts.

In an age of minimalists, Eileen Pollack is a writer of rare generosity. The women and men in The Rabbi in the Attic are complex, vivid people to whom something happens.

A classic work of magical realism, this bestselling novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni tells the story of Tilo, a young woman from another time who has a gift for the mystical art of spices.

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.

Men in all stages of transition have come and gone from my life, and each one has been entirely different.