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The Lion’s Grave
by Jon Lee Anderson“Vital, eminently readable. . . . Anderson is a good, plain writer with an eye for detail.” –Wally Hammond, Time Out London (UK)…
City of the Mind
by Penelope Lively“Lively is a magical writer, and her sensuous prose tempers the metaphysical abstractions. . . . Her uncanny empathy and ability to evoke emotion make the reader feel more like…
The Best a Man Can Get
by John O'Farrell“[A] bright, hilarious little novel . . . O’Farrell has a tart narrative voice and a delectably understated way with wisecracks. You could say that his style depends heavily on…
Rhode Island Blues
by Fay Weldon“One of Fay Weldon’s great gifts is that she can present a serious truth lightly, tossed off as a joke. . . . Rhode Island Blues is well worth reading.”…
Personal Velocity
by Rebecca Miller‘rebecca Miller’s debut story collection is a series of eye-opening portraits of women who are either struggling to attain self-knowledge or who are hopelessly plagued by it. . . ….
The Cigar Roller
by Pablo MedinaA hypnotic portrayal of a Cuban cigar roller, now an old man trapped inside his useless body, compelled to relive his worst failures in order to conjure his fairest memories….
The Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner
by Tim Flannery“Lively . . . exciting . . . Nicol has made a lasting place for himself in the literature of the sea and ships he loved so deeply.” –Jonathan Yardley,…
How the Dead Live
by Will Self“How the Dead Live overflows with rhetorical ecstasy–arabesques of assonance and alliteration, puns peppering every paragraph, chiasmus turning clause after clause back on themselves like a hall of mirrors, page…
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…