Judith R. Hendricks from HarperCollins Publishers
Judith R. Hendricks, author of literary fiction, including Bread Alone, Isabel's Daughter, The Baker's Apprentice, and The Laws of Harmony. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in 12 Fish
 From Amazon.com: Gould's Book of Fish, an extraordinary work of fact-based fiction by Tasmanian author Richard Flanagan (Death of a River Guide) is a journey through the fringe madness of Down Under colonialism. Set during the 1830s in a hellish island [... more]
CDN$20.95
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Stephanie Zimbalist
Here at last is the eagerly awaited new novel from New York Times bestselling author Gail Godwin. Queen of the Underworld is sweeping and sultry literary fiction, featuring a memorable young heroine and engaging characters whose intimate dramas ... [... more]
Random House |
Diana Abu-Jaber
Diana Abu-Jaber is the author of Crescent, which was awarded the 2004 PEN Center USA Award for Literary Fiction and the Before Columbus Foundation's American Book Award and was named one of the twenty best novels of 2003 by The Christian Science ... [... more]
Random House |
Hilary Liftin
Hilary Liftin grew up in Washington, DC. In 1991 she graduated from Yale University, where she was the editor of the Yale Literary Magazine. She has worked in book publishing as an associate editor of nonfiction and literary fiction and as an ... [... more]
Random House |
Soon I Will Be Invincible: A Novel
Let's hear from the Villains: I enjoyed this book not simply for the action, which was quit well done, but fir the in-depth look at the Super Villain of the story, Doctor Impossible. This book addresses a question that is glossed over in almost every [... more]
CDN$29.95
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All the Pretty Horses
From Amazon.com: Part bildungsroman, part horse opera, part meditation on courage and loyalty, this beautifully crafted novel won the National Book Award in 1992. The plot is simple enough. John Grady Cole, a 16-year-old dispossessed Texan, crosses the [... more]
CDN$28.00
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The House Next Door
From Amazon.com: Anne Rivers Siddons is a writer of literary fiction whose one foray into the horror genre is this remarkable 1978 novel, The House Next Door. The setting is a wealthy suburb in Atlanta where an ambitious young architect is building a [... more]
CDN$8.32
Amazon CA |
Twenty Wishes
...although I *did* cry...: One of *my* twenty wishes would be to interview all of the people who bought copies of this book, making it a NYTimes Bestseller. I'd really love to know 1) Why they bought it, 2) What they really thought of it after reading [... more]
CDN$14.01
Amazon CA |
Now You See Him
A Book of Interesting Characters: Now You See Him, by Eli Gottlieb, is a most interesting book. The main plot of the book revolves around the events after a murder-suicide of a gifted son of a small community. The impact of his death of his best friend, [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
Evening
From Amazon.com: As Ann Lord lies on her deathbed, her daughter delivers a balsam pillow from the attic. At first the ailing woman is confused, but suddenly the scent reminds her of the "wild tumult" she experienced 40 years earlier: Something [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
By Night in Chile
A wondrous reverie - rich and strange.........: Roberto Bolano, alas, died this year. BY NIGHT IN CHILE is his only work translated into English (very sensuously and beautifully by Chris Andrews) despite the fact that he wrote nine novels, short stories [... more]
CDN$27.95
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