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The Keepsake

“To crack open Kirsty Gunn’s second novel is to fumble unwittingly with the lid of Pandora’s box. . . . Its figures of speech, lovely on the page, turn unholy once they’ve taken on life . . . [but] go ahead, open it, it’s worth the risk.” –The New York…

The Kentucky Cycle

A sweeping epic of three families in eastern Kentucky that spans two hundred years of American history, awarded the Pulitzer Prize, now reissued for…

Keys Cuisine

“Linda Gassenheimer has brilliantly filled in a missing piece of the regional American food jigsaw puzzle–amusing and delicious, well-researched food from the seductive Florida…

Kill Hole

“An extremely literate compelling fiction about timeless human dilemmas. . . . A Native American answer not only to Kafka’s The Trial but Thomas…

A Killer in the Wind

A nightmarish psychological thriller about a disgraced, mentally unstable cop whose past comes back to haunt him when he comes face-to-face with a woman…

Killing Dragons

“Excellent popular history, with its proper share of mad dogs and Englishmen. . . . dramatic and masterful.” –Anthony Brandt, National Geographic Adventure…

A Killing in This Town

“Viscerally moving . . . A fugue of folk idiom, blues, biblical diction and surreal imagery makes for lots of atmosphere.” –Publishers Weekly

Jumpers

“Jumpers is the kind of gem that few playwrights other than Stoppard could have crafted: a freewheeling farce with a soulful, searing conscience.” —Elysa Gardner, USA Today…

Jungle of the Cities and Other Plays

The three plays gathered in this volume are among Bertolt Brecht’s most remarkable.

Junk Mail

“As a travel writer’self is out to reinvent the form… Enjoy yourself.” –Mark Costello, The New York Times Book Review