Paul E Erdman When businessman Frank Rogers travels to Europe to finalize a multibillion-dollar missile deal, he finds himself in the middle of a wide-ranging bribery scheme which threatens to...

Kingsley Amis Regarded by many as the finest, and funniest, comic novel of the twentieth century, Lucky Jim remains as trenchant, withering, and eloquently misanthropic as when it first scandalized readers back...

AM Homes Short listed for the Richard & Judy Book Club 2007. An uplifting story set in Los Angeles about one man's effort to bring himself back to life. Richard...

David Rakoff The inimitably witty David Rakoff, New York Times bestselling author of Don’t Get Too Comfortable , defends the commonsensical notion that you should always assume the worst, because...

Mark McNay April 3, 2008 by Canongate Books Ltd

Leslie Thomas The story of Nelly Luscombe, a 20th century Moll Flanders. Nelly grows up in Devon and from her early wartime days as a friendly child who befriends homesick...

Garrison Keillor In this collection of stories about small-town life, Dale takes a step toward manhood and Darlene sets off for Minneapolis to begin a new life October 5, 1987...

Lian Dolan, Liz Dolan, Julie Dolan, Monica Dolan, Sheila Dolan The Satellite Sisters are the fastest rising stars on public radio - five real sisters who grew up in a...

William Boyd Primarily a gripping story of the men and women swept up by the passions of love and battle, William Boyd's magnificently entertaining novel also elicits the cruel futility...

Stephen Fry A womanizing, drunken, failed poet and recently fired drama critic, cantankerous Ted Wallace seeks refuge from his problems at the country estate of his old friend Logan, the...

Julia Stuart A perpetual breeze blows through Amour-sur-Belle, a village so ugly that even the English refuse to live there.Guillaume Ladoucette the barber is forced to give up his business...

Jerry Seinfeld Seinfeld.   For more than 33 million viewers, the Emmy Award-winning television show has become a Thursday night ritual.  Even though the show has ended,  Jerry Seinfeld's distinct brand of humor...