Tag Archives: Literary
Broken for You
by Stephanie KallosA buoyant debut novel about two women in self-imposed exile whose worlds are transformed when their paths intersect, and a glorious homage to the beauty of broken things.
Born on a Tuesday
by Elnathan JohnFrom a two-time Caine Prize finalist and Nigerian novelist, an exceptional coming-of-age story about a Muslim boy in remote Nigeria and an intimate look…
Bottomland
by Michelle HooverA haunting tale surrounding the disappearance of two German American sisters from a small Iowan farm at the end of WWI and the family…
Bowl of Cherries
by Millard Kaufman“A picaresque of inexhaustible comic invention by debut novelist Millard Kaufman, whose dexterous prose swims with Judd’s delightfully precocious turns of phrase.” —Entertainment Weekly
The Boy Who Ran to the Woods
by Jim Harrison“Harrison is a master at describing the natural world, and Pohrt’s illustrations are gently evocative of the northern Michigan landscape.” —San Francisco Sunday Examiner…
Brass
by Helen Walsh“In Brass, Walsh has created some of literature’s sexiest sex scenes, most out-of-it drug-taking . . . and imagery you won’t easily scrub off the back of your mind. It is spellbinding and utterly unique.” —The Independent…
Brave Deeds
by David AbramsA powerful second novel from the author of Fobbit, Brave Deeds is a portrait of the modern American military, following one squad of soldiers…
Bongwater
by Michael Hornburg“Bongwater is one of the coolest books of the year. Hornburg explodes the whole grunge mythos by taking it out of the realm of…
Book of Clouds
by Chloe Aridjis“The opening is a knockout. . . . Aridjis beautifully captures Tatiana’s conflicting sense of certainty and impossibility . . . in this novel…
Borderlands
by James Carlos Blake“No fiction written by a Texan these days is as violent as James Carlos Blake’s. He likes it that way, and he’s not the…
