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Is it wrong to try and pick up girls in a dungeon?
The prophecy of despair continues… When an unprecedented calamity on the twenty-seventh floor leaves Bell and Lyu stranded, Bell’s party needs to keep fighting without him. With their route to the surface lost and Hestia Familia’s captain missing in action, Lilly must take command to ensure they all make it home alive. Ten floors below,…
Read MoreHow to Meditate
Lawrence LeShan’s classic guide to meditation introduced mindfulness to an entire generation. Now it’s back in a special paperback edition. Since its initial publication nearly 50 years ago, this simple yet powerful guide has helped more than a million readers reap the profound and limitless rewards of meditation. Now, in a special new edition, How…
Read MoreCodex 1962
Spanning eras, continents, and genres, CoDex 1962—twenty years in the making—is Sjón’s epic three-part masterpiece Over the course of four dazzling novels translated into dozens of languages, Sjón has earned a global reputation as one of the world’s most interesting writers. But what the world has never been able to read is his great trilogy…
Read MoreTracking the Caribou Queen
In this challenging memoir about her formative years in Yellowknife in the ’60s and ’70s, author Margaret Macpherson lays bare her own white privilege, her multitude of unexamined microaggressions, and how her childhood was shaped by the colonialism and systemic racism that continues today. Macpherson’s father, first a principal and later a federal government administrator,…
Read MoreVarina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story
A “surprising family drama–think ‘Moonstruck’ and ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ set in New Jersey–about a boisterous, complicated Italian family determined to help their widowed mother find a new boyfriend”–
Read MoreHayley Aldridge is Still Here
From the author of The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes comes yet another sharp, page-turning novel about a forgotten child star and former Hollywood “It” Girl who is now fighting back against the conservatorship that has controlled her life for the past decade. It’s been years since anyone really thought about Hayley Aldridge. A child star…
Read MoreBookworm
A wickedly funny debut novel–a black comedy with a generous heart that explores the power of imagination and reading–about a woman who tries to use fiction to find her way to happiness. Victoria is unhappily married to an ambitious and controlling lawyer consumed with his career. Burdened with overbearing in-laws, a boring dead-end job she…
Read MoreThe Last Tale of the Flower Bride
“Chokshi’s tale is as sweet as a piece of fairy fruit, and just as wicked. Every bite is velvet, every swallow is gold, and the taste lingers like a fever dream.” — V. E. Schwab, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue “Gorgeous and ornate, this sensual fairy tale…
Read MoreLove and Let Die
A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche—the Beatles and the Bond films—and what they tell us about class, sexuality, and our aspirations over sixty dramatic years. The Beatles are the biggest band in the history of pop music. James Bond is the single most successful movie character…
Read MoreFight Like a Girl
Award-winning thriller writer Sheena Kamal delivers a kick-ass debut YA novel about a teenage kick-boxer coming to terms with her father passing away. Love and violence. In some families they’re bound up together, dysfunctional and poisonous, passed from generation to generation like eye color or a quirk of smile. Trisha’s trying to break the chain,…
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