FICTION
Released: Aug. 21, 2012
"Geologist Andrews enhances Em's adventures (Dead Dry, 2005, etc.) with expert detail. A challenging mystery with the added fillip of evocative descriptions of the canyon."
FICTION
Released: Aug. 16, 2012
"A complex, politically daring story, much of which will be unfamiliar to Western readers--and that demands to be read for that very reason."
Scenes from the last months in the life of Ho Chi Minh, as imagined by Vietnamese novelist Huong (
Paradise of the Blind, 1993, etc.).
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 16, 2012
"A powerful, intense and fascinating read."
Hints of time travel haunt this historical and philosophical novel set in early-20th-century Boston and Europe.
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 14, 2012
"This is a beautiful exploration of how the heart's irrational responses to love and betrayal can stand in the way of forgiveness."
Everyone hopes that love will last forever, that only other people's loves will fail. But what if the unthinkable happens to you?
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 14, 2012
"For those who have an affinity for metaphysical fiction written with a surgeon's precision, this collection will spur readers to seek out everything else by its author."
Beneath the surface placidity of Swiss life, undercurrents of spiritual turmoil and existential despair charge this powerful collection of provocative stories.
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FICTION
Released: Aug. 14, 2012
"As in Ruth Rendell's books as Barbara Vine, readers are invited to watch helplessly as things go from bad to much, much worse for an unlucky group of basically nice people. If that's your pleasure, you could hardly do better."
Inspector Konrad Sejer's latest quarry is a prankster whose pranks are callous, cruel and ultimately lethal.
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