Literature

The ‘Father of Greater New York’ is dead. Shot outside his Park Avenue mansion in the year of our Lord, 1903. In the hour of his death, will the truth...

Captain Jay Marsh had never questioned where his ultimate loyalty lay. He had witnessed the bloody horror left behind by the retreating Japanese army during World War II's final days....

Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood," writes Frank McCourt in Angela's Ashes. "Worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood." Welcome, then, to the pinnacle...

There was another war, some 150 years ago, which was unpopular at home -- the death rate shocking, the military strategy confused -- and the first on which the media...

'It is hard to imagine a more timely novel. A fascinating exploration of all sides of a particularly knotty, politicized issue.' Jodi Picoult'Will have book clubs across the country in...

Joe Kavalier, a young Jewish artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdini-esque escape, has just smuggled himself out of Nazi-invaded Prague and landed in New York...

Books in good condition; however, there is pen written on the front page. Focusing on a richly significant time in our recent past, Sebastian Faulks, the bestselling author of Birdsong...

Books in good condition; however, it has some writing with pen on the first page. The time is 1946-2000. The Place is Elmwood Springs, Missouri. World War II has ended....

The Chilbury Ladies' Choir is a historical fiction novel by Jennifer Ryan that explores the experiences of women on the British home front during World War II. Told through letters and...

Three classic Ruth Rendell stories: Means of Evil, The Fallen Curtain and The Fever Tree. Ruth Rendell is unequalled in her ability to weave stories that challenge our preconceptions and...

Paris Echo is a 2018 novel by Sebastian Faulks that explores themes of identity, memory, and history through the intertwined lives of two very different outsiders in Paris. The book is a...

The memorable story begun in When the Wind Blows continues in this thrilling novel, and it's one that really soars! Frannie O'Neil, a Colorado veterinarian, knows a terrible secret that...

Best of Friends is a heartwarming 2003 novel by Irish author Cathy Kelly about four women navigating midlife crises in the picturesque town of Dunmore, Ireland. The story explores the complexities of...

A startling new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Historical fiction set after the 1940 presidential election in America, during the menacing years of the Lindbergh presidency, when American citizens...

Nutshell is a 2016 novel by Ian McEwan that retells Shakespeare's Hamlet from the perspective of an unborn fetus. Narrated by an unusually eloquent and philosophical nine-month-old in the womb, the story...