Donna Jo Napoli In 1892, nine-year-old Dom’s mother puts him on a ship leaving Italy, bound for America. He is a stowaway, traveling alone and with nothing of value except...

A Little Golden Book When the Koala Brothers offer to fly Mitzi to the seaside for a vacation, she’s excited about getting the chance to see a whole new place....

Julian Barnes In his widely acclaimed new collection of stories, Julian Barnes addresses what is perhaps the most poignant aspect of the human condition: growing old.The characters in The Lemon Table are...

Author: Michael Connelly Best-selling author Michael Connelly, whose character-driven literary mysteries have earned him a wide following, breaks from the gate in the over-crowded field of legal thrillers and leaves...

Joel Greenblatt Two years in MBA school won't teach you how to double the market's return. Two hours with The Little Book That Beats the Market will. In The Little...

Donna Tartt Although the Cleves generally revelled in every detail of their family history, the events of 'the terrible Mother's Day' were never, ever discussed. On that day, nine-year-old Robin...

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Charlotte Bingham When Alexandra goes to stay with her cousins at Knighton Hall she is made to feel the poor relation; the daughters of the house are both beautiful and...

Howard Jacobson Acclaimed as Britain’s greatest and most underrated novelist, this is Howard Jacobson’s masterpiece.One day, out of the blue, Henry Nagel receives a solicitor’s letter telling him he has...

David Eddings   The first three Malloreon books appear in a single volume, taking us on an epic quest across strange lands among gods, kings, sorcerers, and ordinary men. It...

Victoria Mather Serendipity is horribly aware that she's entering the environs of the elasticated waistband. And these days it seems to be the arrival of her rose and bulb catalogues...

Michael Gurian Michael Gurian's blockbuster bestseller The Wonder of Boys is the bible for mothers, fathers, and educators on how to understand and raise boys. It has sold over 400,000...