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Rex

“Grand literary trompe l’oeil . . . the most glittering example of literary play to have emerged in recent memory . . . Rex…

Rez Life

A celebrated Native American novelist’s intimate, insider exploration of the history of Indian reservations and contemporary life on the rez….

Rhinoceros and Other Plays

“With outrageous comedy, Ionesco attacks the most serious subjects: blind conformity and totalitarianism, despair and death.” —The New York Times

Rhode Island Blues

“One of Fay Weldon’s great gifts is that she can present a serious truth lightly, tossed off as a joke. . . . Rhode…

Valley of the Dolls

“Decades ahead of its time . . . Mesmerizing . . . The equation of emotional dependencies with drug addiction in one comprehensive personality…

Zodiac

“[Stephenson] captures the nuance and the rhythm of the new world so perfectly that one almost thinks that it is already here.” —The Washington…

The Zygote Chronicles

“[Finnamore] pauses for some serious reflections, but doesn’t dwell too long on them, which is why the book’s emotional climax–the baby’s birth–hits home with…