The Blindness of the Heart

“Winner of the German Book Prize . . . this is a great, big silence-breaker of a novel, a laser beam into the German darkness from a writer, one feels,…

Country of the Blind

“[Brookmyre’s] characters tend to talk like they’ve read a lot of Elmore Leonard and seen a lot of Quentin Tarantino. . . . [His] books are all about broad humor,…

Baise-Moi (Rape Me)

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

Clit Notes

“One of the most insightful, funny and entertaining storytellers around.” – The Chicago Tribune…

The Bird King

A fantastical journey set at the height of the Spanish Inquisition from the award-winning author of Alif the Unseen and writer of the Ms. Marvel series, G. Willow Wilson’s The…

Airships

“[Airships] struck me–as a great upheaval of our literary expectations, a liberating force. . . . Hannah’s language is audacious, bracing and insistent, often at the ragged brink of control….

Conversations with Pinter

a: A Novel

“Hellish hymns from Amphetamine Heaven, the vox populi of the Velvet Underground . . . These people are witty and they are grand, they do terrible things and make awful…

Bad, Bad Seymour Brown

New York Times-bestselling author Susan Isaacs returns to a pair of her readers’ favorite characters, former FBI agent Corie Geller and her retired cop dad, who must solve one of…

Budapest 1900

“John Lukacs is in many ways an old-fashioned chronicler, an “impressionistic historian” as he himself says at one point, evoking with considerable artistry the vibrant colors, pungent smells and melancholy…