Robert Alter First time in “One of the most ambitious literary projects of this or any age.”―Adam Kirsch, New Republic Here in Robert Alter's bold new translation are some of...

Patrick Rothfuss “There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”My name is Kvothe.I have...

Johanna Moran In 1899 Henry Oades discovers he has two wives -- and many dilemmas! In 1890, Henry Oades decided to undertake the arduous sea voyage from England to New...

Claire Messud From the New York Times best-selling author of The Emperor's Children, a brilliant new novel: the riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed, and betrayed by passion and...

Elisabeth BeresfordClassic and much loved characters brought back into print with a fresh new cover look and inside illustrations to celebrate over 40 years of the WomblesAfter a huge festival,...

Aviv Ben Zeev Xenophobes Guide to the Israelis January 1, 2011 by Oval Books

Author: Ian Pear The definitive book that blows away the cobwebs from the Jewish American mentality. A succinct, highly readable, and uncommonly clear explanation as to why Jews should make...

Meg Rosoff What if God were a feckless teenage boy named Bob?‘You can’t leave Bob to run the planet on his own.’‘He is God.’‘He’s not much of a God.’In the...

Author: John Verdon It begins with a letter. The letter contains a request - think of a number, any number - and a sealed envelope. When Dave Gurney, retired NYPD...

Jay Asher You can't stop the future. You can't rewind the past. The only way to learn the secret. . . is to press play.Clay Jensen doesn't want anything to...

Sarah Hayes and Helen CraigFred the teddy bear falls into a trash bin, ends up at the dump, and must be rescued by the little boy who owns him and...

Guy Deutscher "Guy Deutscher is that rare beast, an academic who talks good sense about linguistics... he argues in a playful and provocative way, that our mother tongue does indeed affect...