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A collection of dramas by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Mamet A novelist, playwright, filmmaker and director, David Mamet ranks among America’s most famous living writers. He has penned more than 40 stage plays and over 20 screenplays, won numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize...

Don't miss the extraordinary new novel from Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings - published on 21st April 2020, and available to pre-order now. Sue Monk Kidd's internationally bestselling first novel THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES has delighted many millions of readers around the world. 'Charming...

As John Freeman writes in California Rewritten, "Literature of so many kinds and so many genres from so many different types of people—at the highest level—has been coming out of California and from Californians for decades now." Freeman, one of the sharpest editors working today, has followed the evolution of California's literary life since his teenage years in Sacramento. In over fifty essays inspired by his hosting of Alta Journal's popular California Book Club, he offers an essential road map to California literature now.

Psalms for the Underworld, a new HarperVoyager book, full description to follow when available...

Welcome to Swanhaven, Where Mama’s Ghost Makes the Rules Saskia Laurie is a film editor working on a Netflix documentary about Grace Beaumont, Savannah’s answer to Ina Garten. Grace is an icon of Southern cooking, gardening and lifestyle thanks to her ability to communicate with her dead...

"This is not bitterness. This is clarity."In Shifting Innerverse, Jayden Phoenix moves through the tremors of life after trauma, threading together poetry, journal entries, and haikus that catch what lingers in the shadows: fractured families, quiet resilience, and the fragments of self stitched...

A novel of friendship and misreading that deciphers Tokyo’s hidden social codes. Emily Itami’s Costa-shortlisted Fault Lines transported readers to Tokyo. Now join her there. Tokyo: quaint and vast, majestic and baffling. Unspoiled parks and roiling tourist traps, artisanal delicacies and...

“Scathing, upsetting and generous all at once, this novel, about millennial friends in pre-2008-crash San Francisco, thrums with Tulathimutte’s sly intelligence and unerring comic timing. . . . The warm flashes make the satire cut deeper.” —The New York Times, “The Funniest Novels...

another comeback climbing back up out of the ooze, out of the thick black tar, rising up again, a modern Lazarus. you're amazed at your good fortune. somehow you've had more than your share of second chances. hell, accept it. what you have, you have. you walk and look in the bathroom mirror at...

Dewey Fontenot is an independent, grown man. Well, he thinks he is anyway. He doesn’t need help or advice from his caring, fun-loving, loud and proud, Cajun family. After bad decisions land him in the drunk tank at the local jail, Dewey decides it is time to leave town. After five years of barely getting by, Dewey returns home for the funeral of his great-grandmother. In need of a new address, Dewey moves to Crystal Beach, Texas after his great-grandmother's funeral. Here, at the beach, Dewey begins to find happiness. That is, until Hurricane Ike washes away all the houses on the peninsula.

Four hundred and twelve letters. Fifty-eight years. One town about to receive the past all at once. When architect Callie Wren returns to Bellweather, Georgia, to restore the town's abandoned post office, she expects cracked plaster, old wiring, and a job she can finish before leaving again.

A new collection from Pulitzer Prize winner Jorie Graham, whose “great body of work . . . has so much in it, more of life and of the world than that of almost any other poet now writing” (The New York Times). In a review of her first book, Hybrids of Plants and Ghosts (1980), The New York...

Ce livre audio propose une sélection de trente poèmes de la grande figure de la poésie américaine, Anne Sexton, récompensée par le prix Pulitzer en 1967. On y retrouve les textes les plus emblématiques de l’œuvre de la poétesse de "Tu vis" à "Lettre d’amour écrite dans un immeuble...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 GILLER PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE 2026 FOREST OF READING EVERGREEN AWARD A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A noirish page-turner about a mysterious disappearance and a moving portrait of a Chinese Canadian family navigating insecurities, expectations, and simmering...

When one of Bethany Anne's loved ones gets caught in the crossfire between her and the Forsaken, she goes rabid in rage. She doesn't believe in seeking peace and harmony, but rather revenge and mayhem. Continuing the story of Bethany Anne and TQB team, Love Lost picks up after Queen Bitch. She works to complete both her business and military team leads and we meet Stephen's daughter Gabrielle as plans are made to exact revenge South of the Border. You don't touch one of Bethany Anne's loved ones and get away with it, no matter how far away you live.

As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia's sin city. But in spite of deep-fried bug cuisine and nurses who cover newborn bassinets with plastic wrap, Shirtliffe manages to keep her babies alive for a year with help from a Coca-Cola deliveryman, several waitresses, and a bra factory. Then she and her husband return home to the isolation of North American suburbia.

“Got under my skin in the way the best writing can.” —Sheila Heti A fearless and savagely funny examination of masculinity under late capitalism from an electrifying new voice. Set in Philly one year into Trump’s presidency, Sean Thor Conroe’s audacious, freewheeling debut follows our...

Some of the most rewarding pages in Henry Miller's books concern his self-education as a writer. He tells, as few great writers ever have, how he set his goals, how he discovered the excitement of using words, how the books he read influenced him, and how he learned to draw on his own experience.

En Eva Luna, su tercera novela, Isabel Allende recupera su país a través de la memoria y la imaginación. La cautivadora protagonista de esta historia constituye un nostálgico álter ego de la autora, que se llama a sí misma «ladrona de historias» precisamente porque en las historias radica el secreto de la vida y el mundo.

“This is the hopeful book we all need right now. I loved it!”—Emily Giffin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lies That Bind As Seen on the TODAY SHOW A Southern Living Best Beach Read * A PopSugar Best Book of May * An Us Weekly Summer Beach Staple * A Frolic Under-the-Radar...