The Delusions of Crowds

An Explorer’s Notebook

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

Artemisia

“The most comprehensive treatment ever [of Artemisia] in a new book that is already an international best-seller.” –Vanity Fair…

Deviant Behavior

“Mike Sager’s keen, journalistic eye and unique voice transfer to fiction with highly entertaining results. Deviant Behavior is a street-level, symphonic portrait of an American city.” —George Pelecanos, author of…

The Case of the Vanishing Blonde

From Mark Bowden, a “master of narrative journalism” (New York Times), comes a true-crime collection both deeply chilling and impossible to put down

Baise-Moi (Rape Me)

“A small revolution.” –Ernest Hardy, L.A. Weekly…

Closer

“Bleak and brilliant. There can be no doubt about the power and originality of Cooper’s writing. Sheer force of style raises Closer to the level of (at least) a minor…

All the Trouble in the World

“One of the funniest, most insightful, dead-on-the-money books of the year.” –Los Angeles Times…

Alba

“Juxtaposing silliness, erotica, reality and surrealism, [Delacorta] reinforces his reputation for creating unique, pop adventures.” –Publishers Weekly…

Collaborators

Set in Moscow in 1938, when the celebrated Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov is forced to write a play for Stalin, this is Trainspotting screenwriter John Hodge’s darkly comic portrait of…