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The Explosion Chronicles

by Yan Lianke

With his distinctive style that blends mythology and realism, satire and fantasy, Yan Lianke—one of the most acclaimed Chinese writers of his generation—returns with an unforgettable tale of three families…

The Devil of Nanking

by Mo Hayder

“A thriller of rare art and gripping excitement . . . [Hayder’s] experiences add to her book’s unusually rich atmosphere. . . . Eventually, the story becomes a beautifully paced,…

Triangle

by David Von Drehle

“[An] outstanding history. . . . [Von Drehle] has written what is sure to become the definitive account of the fire. . . . Triangle is social history at its…

From Where You Dream

by Robert Olen Butler

“Butler shares his insights into—and passion for—the creation and experience of fiction with total openness, and seriously aspiring writers should receive this text/manifesto in the same light.” —Publishers Weekly (starred…

Easy in the Islands

by Bob Shacochis

“[Shacochis’s] stories have an unselfconscious narrative momentum–a linear drive toward an ending–that I associate with the easy ways of an old master . . . I think this boy’s been…

Stern

by Bruce Jay Friedman

“What makes Friedman more interesting than most of Malamud, Roth and Bellow is the sense he affords of possibilities larger than the doings and undoings of the Jewish urban bourgeois’.What…

When the Stars Begin to Fall

by Theodore Roosevelt Johnson

A bold, thought-provoking pathway to the national solidarity that could, finally, address the ills of racism in America

February

by Lisa Moore

“Luminous . . . Moore offers us, elegantly, exultantly, the very consciousness of her characters. In this way, she does more than make us feel for them. She makes us…

Holidays in Heck, by P.J. O’Rourke

by P. J. O'Rourke

…Hell, P. J. O’Rourke’s Holidays in Heck is the slightly less hazardous, slightly more mature, but still very funny collection of his classic travel pieces on China, Venice, and beyond….

Alligator

by Lisa Moore

“The book’s brutal humor may, at its best, put you in mind of Flannery O’Connor … Moore’s spare, economical writing is full of offhand beauty. Her images are so surefooted they…