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The story of Sissy Hankshaw, a small-town girl with big-time dreams, who hitchhikes her way around America. The author's previous novels include ... More

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Fifty-five million years ago, a sudden burst of lightning frightened a herd of small prehistoric horses. In the ensuing panic, one of the horses, a ... More

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He has nowhere to go...so he goes there. An alienated young man can see no meaning in life. He doesn't even see the point of getting out of bed in ... More

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Winterson begins a new cycle and a return to the lyrical intimacy of her earliest works. One of the most original and extraordinary writers of her ... More

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After fraudulently winning a writing competition, Sidony Redruth is sent by her editor to write the first-ever travel book on Hy Brasil, a near ... More

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"A radiant expression of the art [Wright Morris has developed through thirty years and fourteen earlier novels. Although it is anything but preachy ... More

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Emma Richler charts the capricious course of Jemima Weiss, a deeply lovable but haunted young woman, as she navigates life in a sprawling, eccentric ... More

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Captain Gus Rodgers of the Texas Rangers is dying--and before he goes, he needs Jim's help to free his grandson from a Mexican prison. Trouble is, ... More

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A poetic novel: a portrait of a young woman's volatile mix of passivity and wildness.

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In the tradition of Helen Fielding and Cathy Yardley, RWA Golden Heart Award-winner, Nancy Robards Thompson makes her Five Star debut with this ... More

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The Victorian language of flowers was used to express emotions: honeysuckle for devotion, azaleas for passion, and red roses for love. But for ... More

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'I had a cousin, Randall, killed on Iwo Jima. Have I told you?' So begins Ellen's heartbreaking story of coming of age in the long shadow of World ... More

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Relentlessly gripping, often funny, and profoundly moving, "The Local News" offers a powerful exploration of the fraught relationship between a ... More

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Julia Lambert is in her prime, the greatest actress in England. On stage she is a true professional, in full possession of her emotions. Off stage, ... More

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From one of Europe's most acclaimed writers comes a darkly comedic tour de force that probes our universal obsession with fame, taking a satiric and ... More

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Title: Rose of Dutcher's Coolly. [A novel.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the ... More

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The author of Out of the Blue establishes himself in the tradition of such writers as Norman Rush and Russell Banks with a profound new novel. Seven ... More

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These stories of myth and resurrection, of uncanny events and violent impulse, were with one exception written and published in the latter half of ... More

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King is at his short--but not sweet--best in this novella about a college student whose mother is dying in a Maine hospital. The student hitches a ... More

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Looking at her very petite German mother, strapping Sonja Getz can't help but believe that she takes after her father, a Native American rodeo trick ... More

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Grace Shockey, a spoiled Texas girl, finds herself a reluctant inhabitant of a mining town in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Santa Fe, New Mexico. ... More

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A dazzling new chilller from the bestselling author of KOKO and LOST BOY LOST GIRL. Award-winning children's book author Willy Patrick seems to be ... More

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In this collection, readers rediscover one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance, whose career flamed brightly but briefly in the ... More

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How do you love someone who sits, smiling, at the edge of oblivion? Award-winning Canadian writer Barbara Gowdy unravels a romance, and the idea of ... More

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