Marguerite Duras, the Elena Ferrante of French literature, rose to global stardom with her erotic masterpiece The Lover (L'Amant), which won the prestigious Prix Goncourt, has...
Aviary
At the deteriorating Pheasant Run, the occupants keep their secrets and sadnesses locked tight behind closed apartment doors. Kind Leo Umberti, formerly an insurance agent, now...
What's Luck Got To Do With It? How Smarter Government Can Rescue the American Dream
The American dream of equal opportunity is in peril. America's economic inequality is shocking, poverty threatens to become a heritable condition, and our healthcare system is...
Lucifer’s Banker Uncensored The Untold Story of How I Destroyed Swiss Bank Secrecy, 2nd Edition
As a private banker working for the largest bank in the world, UBS, Bradley Birkenfeld was an expert in Switzerland's shell-game of offshore companies and secret numbered...
The Vicious Circle Mysteries & Crime Stories from the Algonquin Round Table
The mystery and crime fiction of the Algonquin Round Table.With the possible exception of the expatriate writers living in Paris in the 1920s, no single group of American literary...
Book 'Em Four Bibliomysteries by Edgar Award-Winning Authors
The Little Men by Megan Abbott: Rumors and strange experiences lead a washed-up actress in 1950s Hollywood to question the suspicious circumstances surrounding the alleged suicide...
Fantastic Crimes Four Bibliomysteries by Bestselling Authors
Book-centered mystery novellas from four masters of the craft. From Anne Perry, the New York Times bestselling author of the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt series, comes The Scroll:...
The Terroir of Whiskey A Distiller's Journey Into the Flavor of Place
Look at the back label of a bottle of wine and you may well see a reference to its terroir, the total local environment of the vineyard that grew the grapes, from its soil to the...
Spilt Milk
What role does a mother play in raising thoughtful, generous children? In her literary debut, internationally award-winning writer Courtney Zoffness considers what we inherit from...
Three Ordinary Girls The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassinsand WWII Heroes
May 10, 1940. The Netherlands was swarming with Third Reich troops. In seven days it's entirely occupied by Nazi Germany. Joining a small resistance cell in the Dutch city of...
