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Black Snow

“Prose that tautly evokes the grim mood and setting . . . a writer to watch.” –Kirkus Reviews

Black Spring

“In Black Spring the old charmer is back at work, charming again. ‘This man, this skull, this music’ have good things in them, like a honeycomb. Henry Miller . . . reflects the light of joy and writes most sweetly.” —The New York Times Book Review…

Black Widow

A brilliant surgeon stands trial for the murder of her newlywed husband in Scottish crime master Christopher Brookmyre’s latest thriller, a heart-pounding novel that dissects the darkest impulses of life online….

The Bird Skinner

“[A] thrilling evocation of young love . . . as fresh as it is heartbreaking. With an attention to detail that’s both poetic and…

Birders

“Cocker offers a combined celebration of and apologia for the national passion for birding, which in Britain provides both the thrill of high competition…

Birdman

“Ms. Hayder’s writing is crisp and tart . . . her book gripped the mind even as it quickened the pulse.” —Richard Bernstein, The…

Birth

“Well-researched and engaging . . . Birth is a clever, almost irreverent look at an enduring everyday miracle. (A-)” —Entertainment Weekly…

The Birth of Sydney

The Birthday Party & The Room

Harold Pinter’s first plays, considered by critics the earliest example of his “comedy of menace.”

Bitter Fruit

“A haunting story of a family disintegrating, wonderfully authentic . . . its progress like slow dancing.” –Barbara Trapido, The Independent