Sharon Appelfeld A concentration camp survivor living in modern Israel, Bartfuss struggles to cope with his terrifying recollections of the past, a hopeless marriage, and emotional upheaval and uncertainty First...

Rebecca Skloot   Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose cells--taken without her knowledge in 1951--became one of...

Chloe Benjamin If you knew the date of your death, how would you live your life?It's 1969 in New York City's Lower East Side, and word has spread of the...

Steven T Katz, editor The theological problems facing those trying to respond to the Holocaust remain monumental. Both Jewish and Christian post-Auschwitz religious thought must grapple with profound questions, from...

Tom RachmanFrom the author of The Italian Teacher, this acclaimed debut novel set in Rome follows the topsy-turvy lives of the denizens of an English language newspaper. NAMED ONE OF...

Here is Oscar Wilde's most brilliant tour de force, a witty and buoyant comedy of manners that has delighted millions in countless productions since its first performance in London's St....

Ian Rankin   Malcolm Fox and his team are back, investigating whether fellow cops covered up for Detective Paul Carter. Carter has been found guilty of misconduct, but what should...

Naftali Dov FussMasqueradings as a Polish Christian, Dov Fuss had only one stealth and his wits as weapon in the fight to stay alive in Germany's backyard.Published October 1st 1996...

Hari KunzruPran Nath Razdan, the boy who will become the Impressionist, was passed off by his Indian mother as the child of her husband, a wealthy man of a high...

Hannah Rothschild A dazzling, witty and tenderly savage satire of London life and the art world that is also a surprising and wonderful love story.When lovelorn Annie McDee stumbles across...

Danielle L Jensen She was raised as a soldier. And as an heir to an empire . . . General Zarrah is motivated by two The Veliant family murdered her...

Sophie Green 1978. Life in Australia's vast Northern Territory isn't always easy. Telephones are not yet common, and the treacherous seasons make even travelling to the next town a struggle....