America’s Lost Treasure

This volume shows the successful recovery of artifacts from a ship that sank in 1857 carrying gold from the rich California mines.

The Earth Shall Weep

“A sweeping, well-written, long-view history of American Indian societies . . . a trustworthy telling of a sad epic of misunderstanding, mayhem, and massacre.” –Kirkus Reviews (starred)…

Monster

“Radiates [power] with dangerous aplomb . . . Attests not only to Mr. Shakur’s journalistic eye for observation, but also to his novelistic skills as a storyteller [and] an ear…

The Quarry

“The Quarry has the same dry, feral quality as Damon Galgut’s best-known novel, The Good Doctor. Galgut’s landscape reminds a reader of Breyten Breytenbach’s South Africa without the overt politics–roads…

The Birth of Sydney

The Life and Adventures of Lyle Clemens

“A potent compound of both sex and rapture. . . . This remarkable story, as Rechy tells it, is sly, smart, sexy and laugh-out-loud funny, but it is also tinged…

The Dredge

“Flaherty writes with stealthy acuity, his prose seemingly simple yet full of coiled power. . . . Multiple hauntings emerge in ‘The Dredge,’ and you’ll be contemplating them after the…

Winterton Blue

“Azzopardi has always created disturbing, painterly images of her characters’ surroundings and memories . . . In Winterton Blue, Azzopardi again deploys her signature gift . . . her visual…

The Forger’s Requiem

“Like the love child of Edgar Allan Poe and Arthur Conan Doyle . . . delightful to read.”—NPR.org, on The Forgers A gripping literary thriller that brings readers inside the…

The Beat Hotel

“An entertaining narrative about important writers now considered American literary heroes.” –Publishers Weekly…