Viking Adult, September 2015. Hardcover. "A page turner. . .Brooks is a master at bringing the past alive. . .in her skillful hands the issues of the past echo our own deepest concerns: love and loss, drama and tragedy, chaos and brutality." - Alice Hoffman, The Washington Post A rich.....
Harvest Books, May 2004. Trade Paperback. A dazzling novel in the most untraditional fashion, this is the remarkable story of Henry DeTamble, a dashing, adventuresome librarian who travels involuntarily through time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life takes a natural sequential course. Henry and Clare's passionate love affair endures.....
Work and Win, 1921. Trade Paperback. 28 numbered pages with 4 pages of ads. First edition (first printing). Very good in color illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Henry Holt and Company, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 338 pages. The author's second novel. First edition (first printing). Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A very nice, unread copy. This series of four luminescent novels of contemporary Native American and Midwestern life have been repackaged to unify HarperFlamingo's.....
Scribner, 1997. Trade Paperback. Later printing. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author. From Pulitzer Prize finalist Linda Hogan, Solar Storms tells the moving, "luminous" (Publishers Weekly) story of Angela Jenson, a troubled Native American girl coming of age in the foster system in Oklahoma, who.....
W. W. Norton & Company, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 235 pages. After witnessing the killing of a panther -- considered to be the sacred ancestor of her people -- a young Taiga girl is torn between the feelings of her Westernized mother and the traditions of her people. First edition.....
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, March 2005. Trade Paperback. A new copy. One of the most terrifying stories of the twentieth century, Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" created a sensation when it was first published in The New Yorker in 1948. Power and haunting, and nights of unrest were typical reader responses.....
Wolf House Books, 1972. Trade Paperback. 16 pages. Reprint of 1917 edition. Frontispiec photograph of London. Reprint edition. Near fine copy in illustrated yellow wrapper.
James H. Earle, 1896. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 16 pages, 3.25 x 4.8 inches. Tale of religious awakening akin to the experience of St. Paul. First edition (first printing). A very good copy. Front cover mildly water stained. Small chip missing from lower front right corner an near lower spine.....
Little, Brown Young Readers, April 2009. Trade Paperback. This award-winning book has been kicked out of school libraries across the country for dealing head-on with harsh realities that young people face. But far from being a bummer, this book is laugh-out-loud hilarious with great illustrations. Highly recommended for adults young.....
Penguin Classics, September 2003. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Stevenson's famous exploration of humanity's basest capacity for evil Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde have become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a morality tale, this dark psychological fantasy is also a product of its time, drawing.....
Black Sparrow Press, January 1974. Trade Paperback.
Scribner, June 2014. Trade Paperback. A new copy. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls' gripping new novel that transports us with her powerful storytelling...She contemplates the extraordinary bravery needed to confront real-life demons in a world where the hardest thing to do.....
George H. Doran Company, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. 323 pages. First American edition (first printing). A very good copy in golden cloth covers with surface soiling and tanned spine with mild edge and corner wear. No dust jacket.
Penguin Classics, November 1993. Trade Paperback.
Penguin Group, October 2008. Trade Paperback. Join Father Tim on a profoundly personal journey back to his childhood home in this charming novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon's Mitford series. Thirty-eight years have passed since Father Tim Kavanagh left his Mississippi hometown, determined not to return.....
Penguin (Non-Classics), April 1998. Trade Paperback. Father Tim, the Episcopal rector, and his talented and vivacious wife, Cynthia, are pondering the murky uncertainties of retirement. They're also trying to locate the scattered siblings of Dooley Barlowe, the mountain boy they love as their own. A brash new mayoral candidate is.....
Grove Press, February 2005. Trade Paperback. Sherman Alexie has been hailed as "one of the best writers we have" (The Nation). Reservation Blues is his "irresistibly stunning debut novel" (San Francisco Chronicle). One day legendary bluesman Robert Johnson appears on the Spokane Indian reservation, in flight from the devil and.....
NAL Trade, November 2007. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). If you liked the Century Trilogy, you ll love the extraordinary . . . monumental masterpiece (Booklist) that changed the course of Ken Follett s already phenomenal career. Follett risks all and comes out a clear winner, extolledPublishers Weeklyon.....
Penguin Books, June 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. An instant New York Times Bestseller! Longlisted for the 2019 National Book Award for Fiction, the Carnegie Medal in Fiction, the 2019 Aspen Words Literacy Prize, and the PEN/Hemingway Debut Novel Award Shortlisted for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel.....
Ballantine Books, September 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Small Great Things and A Spark of Light comes a "powerful" (The Washington Post) novel about the choices that alter the course of our lives. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS.....
Vintage, September 2013. Trade Paperback. A new copy. In one of the greatest American classics, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's discovery of the terms of his identity. Baldwin's rendering of his protagonist's spiritual, sexual, and moral struggle of self-invention opened new possibilities in the American language and in the way.....
Riverhead Books, August 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE A visionary work of fiction by A writer on the level of W. G. Sebald (Annie Proulx) A magnificent writer.....
Faber and Faber, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. 280 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy patterned dark cloth covers with bright lettering on spine. Maps on endpapers. 3 ink numbers on front free endpaper. In a very good, but soiled, dust jacket.
Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. 371 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in blue cloth covers with gilt lettering. Top page edges are yellow. Spine is faded. No dust jacket.