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Deafening
by Frances Itani“Moving and memorable. . . . Itani is an artist who understands what to include and what to leave out, when to whisper and when to shout. . . ….
Adios Hemingway
by Leonardo Padura Fuentes“An elegantly turned meditation on the cold realities of age, the waning of strength and beauty and the production of literary myth. . . . Adios Hemingway reads cleanly and…
Dogfight
by Michael Knight“Ten stories cut like gems from American family life . . . [with] a gracious patina and a drawl of violence.” —Los Angeles Times…
The Cap
by Roman Frister“Staggering in its honesty . . . a taut and compulsively readable narrative that makes fresh again horrors that have become familiar . . . Frister’s courage to plumb the…
Bear Me Safely Over
by Sheri Joseph“A gutsy, realistic and lyrical portrait of country people struggling to find meaning in their constricted lives. . . . An affecting narrative that explores the way people accept or…
The Eternal Frontier
by Tim Flannery“A sweeping natural history of North America from its birth as a self-contained continent in the Cretaceous Era to its current precarious status as an ecological superpower. . . ….
August Frost
by Monique Roffey“A magical fable . . . Roffey handles this modern-day metamorphosis beautifully; her imagery is original, the story completely beguiling.” –Eithne Farry, The Daily Mail (London)…
In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd
by Ana Menéndez“Powerful . . . stories that not only convey the bittersweet mood of exile but also give us a wonderful gallery of idiosyncratic characters whose lives overlap to create a…
The Disappeared
by Kim Echlin“The familiar tale of star-crossed lovers is revisited with gripping immediacy and compelling freshness in Kim Echlin’s The Disappeared. Writing with sensuality, yearning, and in a voice readers will not…
