The Malady of Death

by Marguerite Duras

“The whole tragedy of the inability to love is in this work, thanks to Duras’ unparalleled art of reinventing the most familiar words, of…

Loving Che

by Ana Menéndez

“A beautiful and quite possible reinvention of history.” –Alan Cheuse, NPR

Lyrics Alley

by Leila Aboulela

“Haunting . . . Keeps the reader gripped.”—Anita Sethi, The Sunday Telegraph (UK) The evocative story of an affluent Sudanese family shaken by the…

Love and Death on Long Island

by Gilbert Adair

“A very funny portrait of an extraordinarily unworldly academic’s introduction to the dizzyingly incomprehensible realm of popular culture.” –Nick Hornby

Love Life

by Zeruya Shalev

“Love Life moves with a naturalness and grace that mirrors life’s complexity, and offers a brutally honest and often brilliant tour of individual and…

The Loved Ones

by Mary-Beth Hughes

The break out new novel by New York Times Notable Author Mary-Beth Hughes follows a small family in the aftermath of love and disgrace…

Loves of Harriet Beecher Stowe

by Philip McFarland

“Harriet Beecher Stowe is one of the great heroines of American history, and Philip McFarland brings her to life in all her glory, in…

Lord Malquist and Mr Moon

by Tom Stoppard

“Zany, aphoristic and flashy . . . a remarkable entertainment, remarkably funny.” —The Washington Post

Lord of the Barnyard

by Tristan Egolf

“Lord of the Barnyard is an arctic blast of fresh air and a far cry from the formulaic writing so prevelant in much contemporary…

Lost Nation

by Jeffrey Lent

“Lent is a skillful and confident storyteller, evoking the seasons, the dampness of the bogs and the muck and the madness that sometimes affects…

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