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From the bestselling author of Black Water comes a provocative novel of rebellion, violence, and women's revenge. In the 1950s, five young women in ... More

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The film Dance with Wolves shows how some whites, at the time of the first European contacts with American Indians, chose not to return to their own ... More

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Bone is a punked-out teenager, living in a trailer with his alcoholic mother and abusive stepfather. Rejected by his parents, out of school and in ... More

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The school bus in Sam Dent, New York, swerves off the road during heavy snow. Most of the town's children are either killed or injured and this book ... More

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Anzia Yeziersska was the first Jewish-American woman to achieve wide recognition for her stories. These are powerfully told tales of the hardships of ... More

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Edith Wharton (1862-1937), the grande dame of American literature, was also a subtle and spirited critic of its society. These novellas, set in the ... More

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First published in 1893, this realistic tale of a young girl in the slums of New York shocked readers. With five other stories, from the local color ... More

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In "Miss Lonelyhearts" the author creates the portrait of a character, all nerves and no skin, the fool of pity, whom the ordinary horror of ordinary ... More

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- Presents important and scholarly criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature - The critical essays reflect a variety of ... More

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The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative ... More

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Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers (Brown Angels; The Righteous Revenge of Artemis Bonner) tells the story of 12-year-old Jamal, whose life ... More

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The true story of a group of four boys brought up in New York's notorious Mafia-run Hell's Kitchen during the 1960s. After nearly causing a man's ... More

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The Wanderers, a teenage gang in the Bronx of the early 1960s, are just trying to stay alive - and maybe have a little sex. But it's not going to be ... More

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Everlasting is the chronicle of two equally fascinating Latino teenagers, seventeen-year-old Juan Alonso and sixteen-year-old Nina Sagastume, who ... More

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***WINNER - IPPY Bronze Book Award - Best Regional Fiction (2009) ***WINNER - BookBundlz Best Book (2009-2010 Winter Award) "The Hierophant of 100th ... More

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When Johnny Gibbs learns that the family he thought he belonged to are not his blood relatives, and that he must go to a foster home, he runs away. ... More

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Haitian immigrant twin brothers, David and Jerry, relocate to New York after brutally murdering the son of an infamous drug lord. Major and King are ... More

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In Rusty Santoro's neighborhood, the kids carry knives, chains, bricks. Broken glass. And when they fight, they fight dirty, leaving the streets ... More

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A riveting tale of river piracy, gang wars, and the worst catastrophe to hit New York City before September 11, 2001 In 1904 the Hudson and East ... More

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Reporter Maria Hinojosa's work with "crew" members for a National Public Radio feature in 1991 inspired this in-depth collection of interviews. Her ... More

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Follows the life of Danny, a young Jamaican growing up in Brooklyn in the 1970s. At the age of 18, in the middle of a sectarian war, he gets his hand ... More

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Prof. Rajavur and his First Contact Team has been patiently waiting years for aliens to land on Earth. Suddenly, with starships landing and the world ... More

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"Bobby Cortez is a rookie F.B.I. agent, back in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, investigating a gang-related murder. Twelve years earlier, he was ... More

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In the third title in the fiercely funny, seriously sexy, black-on-black, bestselling "B-Boy Blues" series, Mitchell Crawford attends his high school ... More

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