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We the Animals by Justin Torres Publisher Comments An exquisite, blistering debut novel... Three brothers tear their way through childhood — smashing tomatoes all over each other, building kites from trash, hiding out when their parents do battle, tiptoeing around the house as their mother sleeps... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Hemingway's Girl by Erika Robuck Publisher Comments The Paris Wife was only the beginning of the story . . . Paula McLains New York Timesbestselling novel piqued readers interest about Ernest Hemingways romantic life. But Hadley was only one of four women married, in turn, to the legendary writer... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers Publisher Comments With the publication of her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers, all of twenty-three, became a literary sensation. With its profound sense of moral isolation and its compassionate glimpses into its characters' inner lives, the... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano Publisher Comments A stunning debut novel about the intertwined destinies of two friends brought together by childhood tragedy. A three-million-copy Italian bestseller and winner of that country's prestigious Premio Strega award. A prime number is inherently a solitary... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Fluke: Or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings by Christopher Moore Publisher Comments Just why do humpback whales sing? That's the question that has marine behavioral biologist Nate Quinn and his crew poking, charting, recording, and photographing very big, wet, gray marine mammals. Until the extraordinary day when a whale lifts its tail... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff Staff Pick Mystery, academic comedy, ghost story, literary romance... Monsters of Templeton is a rich, rewarding debut whose pieces stitch together seamlessly. A smart pleasure, it is one of my favorite (and most frequently recommended) books of the year.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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East of the Sun by Julia Gregson Publisher Comments In the rich tradition of The Jewel in the Crown and The Far Pavilions, this sweeping international bestseller from a major new talent captures the lives of three young women on their way to a new life in india during the 1920s. Chosen as a Richard and... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Forgotten Waltz by Anne Enright Publisher Comments The Forgotten Waltz is a memory of desire: a recollection of the bewildering speed of attraction, the irreparable slip into longing, that reads with breathtaking immediacy. In Terenure, a pleasant suburb of Dublin, in the winter of 2009, it has snowed. A... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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How Did You Get This Number by Sloane Crosley Publisher Comments The hilarious New York Times bestseller from the author of I Was Told There'd Be Cake. Sloane Crosley, the brilliantly funny "fountain of observations" (Boston Globe), now takes readers from a bear-infested wedding in Alaska to a run-in with clowns in... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Visible Man by Chuck Klosterman Publisher Comments A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Therapist Victoria Vick is contacted by a cryptic, unlikable man who insists his situation is unique and unfathomable. As he slowly reveals himself, Vick becomes convinced that he suffers from a complex set of delusions: Y__... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Great House by Nicole Krauss Publisher Comments For twenty-five years, a reclusive American novelist has been writing at the desk she inherited from a young Chilean poet who disappeared at the hands of Pinochet's secret police; one day a girl claiming to be the poet's daughter arrives to take it away,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Manual of Painting and Calligraphy by Jose Saramago Publisher Comments Manual of Painting and Calligraphy was José Saramago’s first novel. Written eight years before the critically acclaimed Baltasar and Blimunda, it is a story of self-discovery set against the background of the last years of Salazar’s... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Chocolate Money by Ashley Prentice Norton Publisher Comments As addictive, decadent and delicious as chocolate itself Set in 1980s Chicago and on the East Coast, this electric debut chronicles the relationship between an impossibly rich chocolate heiress, Babs Ballentyne, and her sensitive and bookish young... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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We, The Drowned by Carsten Jensen Publisher Comments AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A THRILLING EPIC TALE OF THE SEA “We, the Drowned sets sail beyond the narrow channels of the seafaring genre and approaches Tolstoy in its evocation of war’s confusion, its power to stun victors and vanquished... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones Publisher Comments With the opening line of Silver Sparrow, “My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist,” author Tayari Jones unveils a breathtaking story about a man’s deception, a family’s complicity, and the two teenage girls caught in the... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Pyg: The Memoirs of Toby, the Learned Pig by Russell Potter Publisher Comments A heartwarming debut introduces readers to the adventures of its overachieving porcine narrator Blending the sophisticated satire of Jonathan Swift with the charming exuberance of a Pixar film, Pyg tells the story of Toby, a truly exceptional pig who... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The History of Love: A Novel by Nicole Krauss Staff Pick In this brilliant work on love and loss, two stories, past and present, merge. With compassion and humor, Nicole Krauss writes a beautiful and incredibly imaginative novel, delivering readers through twists and turns to arrive at a wholly satisfying... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert Publisher Comments NOMINATED FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE A profoundly moving portrait of the complicated legacies of mothers and daughters, A Short History of Women chronicles five generations of women from the close of the nineteenth century through the early... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Happy Marriage by Rafael Yglesias Publisher Comments A Happy Marriage, Yglesias’s return to fiction after a thirteen-year hiatus, was inspired by his relationship with his wife, who died in 2004. Both intimate and expansive, it is a stunningly candid novel that alternates between the romantic... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama Publisher Comments The daughter of a Chinese mother and a Japanese father, Tsukiyama uses the Japanese invasion of China during the late 1930s as a somber backdrop for her unusual story about a 20-year-old Chinese painter named Stephen who is sent to his family's summer... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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