(Paperback)

Modern Japanese Short Stories is a remarkable collection of Japanese stories from the pioneers of contemporary Japanese literature. This volume's twenty-five stories by as many authors display a wide range of style and subject matter offering a revealing picture of modern Japanese culture and society.

(Paperback, International edition)

"This novel maps the romantic history and emotional inheritance of one couple newly in love. Monster in the Middle moves from the U.S. to the Virgin Islands to Ghana and back again, to show how one couple's romance is influenced by the family lore and love stories that preceded their own pairing"--

(Hardback)

A tender and moving novel about a woman at a crossroads after the death of her father, and caught between the love of two men.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Bury those easy-to-read Black romance books. Mosquito is where African-American literature is heading as we approach the twenty-first century.--E. Ethelbert Miller, Emerge

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

From the author of the bestseller "Pink Slip" comes a critically acclaimed, award-winning collection of stories available for the first time in trade paperback. Ciresi creates characters who walk the fault line between assured self-knowledge and dangerous self-deception.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

The troubling message from Serena Charters's late grandmother appears in a package containing four pages of a centuries-old illuminated manuscript -- a strange inheritance that hides many secrets...and has already cost many lives.

(Paperback)

This tale combines the mystical and the mysterious, the supernatural and the primitive, in a rich, steamy brew of otherworldly adventure. Original.

(Paperback, Main)

Faber 90th Stories brings together some of our finest short stories, past, present and future.

(Paperback)

Nastily good fun Metro

SET TO BECOME A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING ELIZABETH MOSS

Shirley Jackson meets Ottessa Moshfegh meets My Sister the Serial Killer in a brilliantly unsettling and darkly funny debut novel full of suspense and paranoia

(Paperback, Media tie-in)

BLIGE

When Henry McAllan moves his city-bred wife, Laura, to a cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta in 1946, she finds herself in a place both foreign and frightening.

(Paperback)

This first title in a new mystery series introduces New York City detective Jane Bauer, who is assigned to a cold-case squad to look into an unsolved murder in the Hell's Kitchen area. The squad gradually closes in on the truth--and Jane finds herself in a perilous confrontation with the killer. Original.

(Paperback)

Daisy Swanson and her Aunt Iris run a delightful shop in Pennsylvania's Amish country with an emphasis on tasty teas and treats--but murder is not so sweet in this second installment of the series. Includes delicious recipes. Original.inal.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

First in a new series. Since her only daughter left for college, widow Pamela Paterson has kept busy as associate editor of a craft magazine and founder of the Knit & Nibble knitting club in quaint Arborville, New Jersey. Now, she's trying out a new hobby: solving murders! Includes knitting tips and recipes. Original.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

"A novel about modern family life with all of its discord and harmony"--

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

One man, three wives, too many secrets. A heart-warming story of love, loss, family and friendship.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Above it, in a room furnished with nothing but a simple paper screen, guests come to speak with the woman known as 'Sei Shonagon', hoping to find answers to the mysteries of their own bizarre lives.

'Sei Shonagon' seeks out beauty where she can find it - whether in her memories, or in traditional Japanese culture.