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The Time of the Angels
The Time of the Angels
By Iris Murdoch
$2.99 $17.99

In postwar London, an Anglican priest experiences a crisis of faith and sends his family and parish spinning into chaos, in a novel by an author who “excites and delights” (New York Times). 

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Finding a Girl in America
Finding a Girl in America
By Andre Dubus III
$2.99 $15.99

Featuring some of the Dubus canon’s most haunting narratives, this is a remarkable lesson in the depiction of the darker side of human nature.

“At his best Dubus can evoke thoughts that lie too deep for tears.” —Harper’s Magazine

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The Outsider
The Outsider
By Howard Fast
$2.99 $17.99

New York Times bestseller

This novel by the author of The Immigrants follows a rabbi and the fourteen Jewish families he tends to in his small New England town, from just after World War II up to the social tumult of the 1970s.

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Letter from Peking
Letter from Peking
By Pearl S. Buck
$2.99 $17.99

New York Times bestseller

The saga of a family split apart by race and history. At the outbreak of World War II, a half-Chinese man sends his family back to America, beginning an absence punctuated only by his letters, and a son who must make sense of his mixed-race ancestry alone.

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Dark Tiger
Dark Tiger
By William G. Tapply
$2.99 $19.99

Seven years ago, Stoney Calhoun woke up with no memories and a series of unexplained talents. Since then he's been living quietly, with an unnamed visitor coming around occasionally to see if he's regained any memories. But this time, the visitor shows up looking for his help—and creating potential mayhem in Stoney's life to prove he's serious. Now Stoney must investigate a string of suspicious deaths, without getting himself killed too.

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The Steppenwolf
The Steppenwolf
By Hermann Hesse
$2.99 $17.99

This revolutionary translation is the only way to experience the novel as Hesse envisioned it nearly 100 years ago. After a life spent in self-imposed isolation, Harry Haller meets the mysterious Hermine and becomes captivated by her intoxicating power. Through their nighttime adventures, Harry experiences the decadent underbelly of the bourgeois society he always despised. 

"A sharp, erudite new translation of Hesse’s moody classic." ―Susan Bernofsky, translator of The Metamorphosis

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A Prayer for the Dying
A Prayer for the Dying
By Stewart O'Nan
$2.99 $17.99

New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year

A deadly epidemic threatens the lives and sanity of a Civil War veteran and his family in this “new masterpiece of American literature” (Dennis Lehane).

"A Prayer for the Dying reads like the amazing, unrelenting love child of Shirley Jackson and Cormac McCarthy." —Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club

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A World Away
A World Away
By Stewart O'Nan
$2.99 $17.99

Set at a remote beachfront cottage in the Hamptons one summer during the Second World War, A World Away follows the fortunes of the Langer family, whose oldest son, Rennie, is missing in action in the Pacific theater.

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Dinner with Buddha
Dinner with Buddha
By Roland Merullo
$2.99 $17.99

Otto Ringling thought he had life all figured out—until it all unraveled. In search of meaning, he hits the road with his enigmatic brother-in-law, a spiritual teacher facing doubts of his own. Their cross-country journey becomes a heart-opening lesson in love, loss, and the unexpected gifts of the road.

"This brave, meditative author has carved a unique niche in American literature.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

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Loving Donovan
Loving Donovan
By Bernice L. McFadden
$1.99 $8.99

A long-awaited reissue of this deeply thoughtful novel about hope, forgiveness, and the cost of loving Donovan, a complex man with a shattered history.

"If you’ve read Donovan before, you will fall in love all over again. And if this is your first time, prepare yourself for an intense romance between an enigmatic antihero and a heroine who will feel like your homegirl.” —Essence Magazine

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