The Devil That Danced on the Water

“Powerful. . . . At once impassioned, lucid, and understandably enraged, The Devil That Danced on the Water illuminates the troubled, tragic history of a country and a continent.” —O,…

Vietnam Plays Vol 1 [Basic Training]

An Explorer’s Notebook

From internationally acclaimed scientist Tim Flannery, captivating essays and articles on the wonders of the natural world.

The Rising Sun

…. . vivid enough to make the reader’s body ache . . . . We are dealing with a very accomplished writer.” –Geoff Nicholson, The New York Times Book Review…

Wilmington’s Lie

From Pulitzer Prize-winner David Zucchino comes a searing account of the Wilmington riot and coup of 1898, an extraordinary event unknown to most Americans

The Hard Stuff

In the hotly-anticipated sequel to David Gordon’s critically-acclaimed and “brilliantly goofy” (New York Times) The Bouncer, New York City’s most hardened mob bosses team up once again, this time to…

Wanting

…with exquisite precision. . . . An entirely unified meditation on desire, ‘the cost of its denial, the centrality and force of its power in human affairs.’” —The New Yorker…

I Want to Show You More

…O’Connor . . . Quatro has a poet’s compound eye . . . [and] fearless lyricism. . . . Expansive, joyful, with forgiveness supplanting ruination.” —James Wood, The New Yorker…