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Family ties are tested and transformed in this novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Waiting to Exhale and How Stella Got Her Groove Back.

A dazzling love story in poems about one woman's coming-out, coming-of-age, and coming undone. A woman lives an ordinary life in Brooklyn. She has a boyfriend. They share a cat.

Not long after Iliana Regan's celebrated debut, Burn the Place, became the first food-related title in four decades to become a National Book Award nominee in 2019, her career as a Michelin st

A revelatory Alpine journey in the spirit of the great Romantic thinker, Friedrich Nietzsche.

From the author of The Widower's Wife, a Kirkus Reviews best book of the year, comes an electrifying story of love and deceit. Sometimes the truth is darker than fiction.

Satisfy your craving for extraordinary authors and exceptional fiction: Meet the women writers who defied convention to craft some of literature's strangest tales, from Frankenstein to The Hau

The classic samurai novel about the real exploits of the most famous swordsman. Miyamoto Musashi was the child of an era when Japan was emerging from decades of civil strife.

Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of two iconic decades-if you dare! Hear shocking plot summaries that invoke devil worship, satanic children, and haunted real estate.

There's a caste system-even in murder. Vicky Rai, the son of a high-profile minister, has been shot dead by one of the guests at his own party.

Babel-17, winner of the Nebula Award for best novel of the year, is a fascinating tale of a famous poet bent on deciphering a secret language that is the key to the enemy's deadly force, a tas

At Cape Three Points on the beautiful Ghanaian coast, a canoe washes up at an oil rig site.

From the celebrated author of Inward comes a new collection of poetry and short prose that illuminates how past wounds impact our present relationships.

A provocation to reclaim our disability lineage in order to profoundly reimagine the possibilities for our relationship to disability, kinship, and carework.

The last book written by King-his final reflections after a decade of civil rights struggles. In 1967, Dr.

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