City Life
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Manhattan Transfer
$19.99 Add to cartConsidered by many to be John Dos Passos’s greatest work, Manhattan Transfer is an “expressionistic picture of New York” (New York Times) in the 1920s that reveals the lives of wealthy power brokers a
- Author: Dos Passos, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: September 02 2003
- ISBN10: 0618381864
- Language: English
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Three Rooms
$16.99 Add to cartA piercing howl of a novel about one young woman’s endless quest for an apartment of her own and the aspirations and challenges faced by the millennial generation as it finds its footing in the world,
- Author: Hamya, Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0358695317
- Language: English
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Winter Swallows
$18.00 Add to cartThe tenth Commissario Ricciardi Neapolitan mystery is “endlessly surprising… a delicate balancing act between love and pain, horror and beauty.”–ThrillerNord
Christmas has just passed and the city i
- Series: Commissario Ricciardi
- Author: de Giovanni, Maurizio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1609457277
- Language: English
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Queen Serene
$10.00 Add to cartMeet Queen. She drives a garbage truck in Garnet, way out on the plains of West Texas. Tall and beautiful, Queen wonders what will become of her life. Her marriage did not work out. Her cold husband l… [more below]
- Author: Gorsuch, Greta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: April 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1936846861
- Language: English
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Storage Storeys
$14.99 Add to cartWhat is the value of an object once a person no longer uses it – that thing they once needed but now cannot seem to make space for? What makes a person relegate their belongings to a storage unit? Is
- Author: Black, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: September 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1771805846
- Language: English
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Made in L.A. Vol. 1: Stories Rooted in the City of Angels
$19.99 Add to cartReaders in Los Angeles are thirsty for stories that bring their city to life. This anthology features a diverse range of voices and genres. Like the City of Angels in which these stories were born, no
- Series: Made in L.A. Fiction Anthology #1
- Author: Sisco, Cody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0998760714
- Language: English
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Miss Iceland
$16.00 Add to cartThe extraordinary new novel from Nordic Council Literature Prize-winning Au ur Ava lafsd ttir
Iceland in the 1960s. Hekla always knew she wanted to be a writer. In a nation of poets, where each house
- Author: ?lafsd?ttir, Au?ur Ava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 0802149235
- Language: English
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Pervatory
$17.95 Add to cartLAMBDA LITERARY OCTOBER’S MOST ANTICIPATED LGBTQIA+ LITERATURE
THE GLOBE AND MAIL TOP 30 CANADIAN BOOKS TO READ IN 2023
A novel about Berlin: a city for artists and libertines, a perfect place to find l
- Author: Vaughan, Rm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1552454371
- Language: English
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The Twelve Topsy-Turvy, Very Messy Days of Christmas: Inspiration for the Emmy-Winning Holiday Special
$27.00 Add to cartMove over, Dickens–America’s favorite storyteller has written a gift, “a delightful Christmas story to be shared by the whole family” (Kirkus), destined to become as treasured as A Christmas Carol.
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 03 2022
- ISBN10: 0316474428
- Language: English
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To Walk Alone in the Crowd
$20.00 Add to cart“Trac[es] the path of a nameless wanderer as he walks the length of Manhattan and beyond–from South Ferry to the Grand Concourse in the Bronx–taking note of all the literary and historical ghosts ha… [more below]
- Author: Molina, Antonio Muñoz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849144
- Language: English
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The Great Gatsby
$8.00 Add to cart“One of the most important works in American literature — and, to many, the great American novel.” — Time.
“I want to write something new, ” F. Scott Fitzgerald told his editor, Maxwell Perkins, “s- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0486845591
- Language: English
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Patsy
$16.95 Add to cartHeralded for writing “deeply memorable . . . women” (Jennifer Senior, New York Times), Nicole Dennis-Benn introduces readers to an unforgettable heroine for our times: the eponymous Patsy, who leaves … [more below]
- Author: Dennis-Benn, Nicole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1631497898
- Language: English
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Love at First: An Uplifting and Unforgettable Story of Love and Second Chances
$15.95 Add to cart“The most delightful cast of characters I’ve met in ages…a modern romance masterpiece.” —New York Times bestseller Christina Lauren
“Constantly revealing new layers of lyricism…Love at First is… [more below]- Author: Clayborn, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1496725190
- Language: English
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The Confession of Copeland Cane
$18.00 Add to cartCopeland Cane V, the child who fell outta Colored People Time and into America, is a fugitive…
He is also just a regular teenager coming up in a terrifying world. A slightly eccentric, flip-phone lo
- Author: Norris, Keenan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1951213904
- Language: English
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The Reading List
$34.00 Add to cartA BEST OF SUMMER READ ACCORDING TO NEWSWEEK, PARADE MAGAZINE, NBC NEWS, LITHUB, AND POPSUGAR!
“The most heartfelt read of the summer…a surprising delight of a novel.”–Shondaland
An unforgettable and
- Author: Adams, Sara Nisha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0063090244
- Language: English
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Nicolas Pages
$17.95 Read moreAn ode to mad love, awarded the Prix de Flore in 1999.
Published in 1999 and awarded that year’s Prix de Flore, Nicolas Pages marks a departure from the Sadean preoccupations of Guillaume Dustan’s fir- Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
- Author: Dustan, Guillaume
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1635901944
- Language: English
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In the Morning, the City Is the Prairie
$17.95 Add to cartFrom the author of The World and the Zoo comes a new coming-of-age story as powerful as the Southern Plains landscape that surrounds it. With echoes of The Moviegoer, In the Morning, the City Is the P
- Author: Roensch, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1960215094
- Language: English
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Bariloche
$16.95 Add to cartDemetrio Rota, a garbage collector from Buenos Aires, sleeps in the afternoons and assembles puzzles at night before leaving for work. His daily life is mediocre and he keeps his balance through sheer… [more below]
- Series: Argentine Literature
- Author: Neuman, Andrés
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1948830620
- Language: English
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
$27.00 Add to cartA never-before-published early novel and stories by the legendary musician, songwriter, and poet Leonard Cohen
Before Leonard Cohen’s worldwide fame expanded to fourteen studio albums, Grammy awards, a… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Leonard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0802160476
- Language: English
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These Things Happen
$17.95 Add to cartDaniel Zimmer will do almost anything to end his pain–except for the one thing that might work.
Growing up in 1970s Brooklyn under the shadow of his tyrannical father and against the backdrop of the … [more below]
- Author: Eon, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1959411160
- Language: English
