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I Love Me: Who Do You Love? by Gordon Legge Publisher Comments Gordon Legge's new novel, the hugely-entertaining follow-up to In Between Talking About the Football, serves up a slice of small-town life. Carol worries about her dad; Hazel worries about Andy; Deke is looking for the big contract; Dunx is looking for a... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $1.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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We're Getting On by James Kaelan Publisher Comments Fiction. WE'RE GETTING ON explores youth, dissolution, and the impact technology has on the modern world, and what happens when you try to live completely off the grid. The book follows five people, all in varying states of flux. This group of youth... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $8.40 Sale - Trade Paper
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American Ghost by Lillien Waller Publisher Comments Poetry. Photography. African American Studies. Native American Studies. Poets and photographers reflect on the real costs of deindustrialization—community life, personal identity, cultural traditions, and the natural world—in... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $12.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Granta: The Magazine of New Writing #114: Granta 114: Aliens by Freeman John Synopsis This new issue of Granta features tales from the constantly shifting terrain of alien culture. Mark Gevisser writes of two closeted gay South African men, whose friendship has lasted five decades, dating back to a regime determined to keep black and... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Jason Breedlove 1065131 by Jason Breedlove Synopsis The book covers from 1992-2010. Diagnosed with Klinefelter's Syndrome, alcoholism, meth use, violent crime and 3 prison sentences. Eighteen years later I'm clean and sober and I remain involved with the legal system until November 2012 (on parole).... (read more) Your price: $8.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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World Takes: Stories Designed to Amuse by Timmy Waldron Synopsis Timmy Waldron takes readers on a wild ride through American's interior landscape in his debut short story collection World Takes. Waldron's sardonic, quirky wit introduces you to a high school loser literally branded for life, a fiercely dedicated... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $4.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Best of Intentions: The Avow Anthology (2nd Ed.) by Keith Rosson Publisher Comments In the format of a graphic novel and using journalism as a narrative, the story of the 2001 Cincinnati riots—the largest urban unrest since the 1992 Los Angeles riots—is charted in this visual history. The book traces the riot's... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.57 Sale - Trade Paper
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Gowanus Atropolis by Julian Brolaski Publisher Comments Poetry. LGBT Studies. GOWANUS ATROPOLIS attempts to reconcile the toxicity of the titular Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn and the east river in "Manahatta" with the poet's search for the pastoral in New York City. A queer elegy for when language might have... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Dogrun by Arthur Nersesian Publisher Comments mary bellanova came home to her east village apartment, cooked dinner, and fought with her boyfriend, primo. but soon mary realized that primo's silence in front of the tv set was more than just one of his bad moods: primo was actually dead. other guys... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Tag by Jay Carlson Review "A koanesque romp in style and narrative that starts before you begin. I've never had to decide *how* to read a book. Only whether or not to read it. Carlson excels in character development, which makes the center hold, notwithstanding a blatant post... (read more) Your price: $4.55 Sale - Trade Paper
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The End Is the Beginning by Matt Briggs Synopsis In the end, I had seen the movies. I had read the books. I had dreamed of this moment, often. In the end, The Plague of Fur began, as such things do, with a faint smudge of peach fuzz. The fur, once invented, contained the capacity to grow and spread... (read more) List Price $17.25 Your price: $6.97 Sale - Trade Paper
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Shorts Are Wrong by Mike Topp Publisher Comments Mike Topp's irreducible art consists partly of recycling expandable parts of speech and revealing their unused genius. Other parts are fixed, like the sly orthography. Topp is the Andy Warhol and Ralph Nader of literature. — Andrei... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $9.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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A Time Before Slaughter by Paul E Nelson Synopsis In this epic poem, Nelson reenacts the history of Auburn, Washington, originally known as the town of Slaughter. He explores the history of this Northwestern place from the myths of Native people to the xenophobia toward Japanese-Americans.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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An Old Junker: A Senior Represents by Howard Junker Publisher Comments Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. AN OLD JUNKER is a rambling multi-genre first book—a blognovel, a proto-memoir, a novel of ideas, a coming-of-age narrative, a meta-parody whose rambling plot savages Dave Eggers and Jonathan Franzen and Richard... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Boy Who Killed Caterpillars by Joshua Kornreich Publisher Comments Fiction. In a language all his own, a language driven by stutterance and repetition, Joshua Kornreich evokes and seduces the reader into a boyhood mythography where things are not what they always seem to be. At the center of this world stands Kornreich... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Monkeybicycle 7 by Steven Seighman Review The cover of Monkeybicycle7 features a sinuous, self-intersecting tangle of red-brown smoke coiling up the left edge of an otherwise blank white field, an image as classily textured as a MacBook desktop background. It is totally at odds with the tawdry... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Prize Winners by Ryan W Bradley Publisher Comments A collection of quirks, and homages, Bradley's debut offers 18 short punches to the gut. The stories will surprise and humor you, maybe even make you gasp a little. They are stories not for the faint of heart... or loins.... (read more) Your price: $6.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Malilenas by Garrett Kalleberg Publisher Comments Poetry. "Numbers slide promiscuously around in these poems, emboldening the fundamental ways in which we have relations with counting (accounting for): bodies, monies, words, selves. Kalleberg's work embodies a science of many, and the indivisible hangs... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.27 Sale - Trade Paper
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Arsenic Lobster a Hybrid Memoir by Peter Grandbois Publisher Comments Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. "In this hilarious and poignant tour de force, our hero is caught in a maze of simulacra, the mirrored hallways of America gone mad. The hero's quest is to smash the mirrors around him--will his sword work? Could a guitar's... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Walking Dreams by Mark Wallace Publisher Comments Fiction. A man tries to piece together the events of the day he nearly died. Another believes that a friend has betrayed him, or is it that he has betrayed himself? A woman tries to escape the life she has known, but finds it following her. The eight... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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