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by Christopher Leonard
Published Oct 2020
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by Jake Halpern
Published Oct 2015
Read ReviewsA vital exposé that is also a bravura feat of storytelling.
by Zia Haider Rahman
Published Feb 2015
Read ReviewsA bold, epic debut novel set during the war and financial crisis that defined the beginning of our century.
by Donal Ryan
Published Feb 2014
Read ReviewsTechnically daring and evocative of Patrick McCabe and J.M. Synge, this novel of small-town life is witty, dark and sweetly poignant.
by Fay Weldon
Published Oct 2013
Read ReviewsFrom the award-winning novelist and writer of Upstairs Downstairs, the launch of a brilliant new trilogy about what life was really like for masters and servants before the world of Downton Abbey.
by Paul Auster
Published Oct 2011
Read ReviewsLuminous, passionate, expansive, an emotional tour de force, Sunset Park follows the hopes and fears of a cast of unforgettable characters brought together by the mysterious Miles Heller during the dark months of the 2008 economic collapse.
by Lionel Shriver
Published Mar 2011
Read ReviewsFrom the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Post-Birthday World comes a searing, ruthlessly honest new novel about a marriage both stressed and strengthened by the demands of serious illness.
by Tom Rachman
Published Jan 2011
Read ReviewsSet against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Tom Rachmans wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English language newspaper as they struggle to keep itand themselvesafloat.
by Jonathan Lethem
Published Aug 2010
Read ReviewsThe acclaimed author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude returns with a roar with this gorgeous, searing portrayal of Manhattanites wrapped in their own delusions, desires, and lies.
by Joseph O'Neill
Published Jun 2009
Read ReviewsIn a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, Hans - a banker originally from the Netherlands - finds himself marooned among the strange occupants of the Chelsea Hotel after his English wife and son return to London.
by Claire Messud
Published Jun 2007
Read ReviewsA dazzling, masterful novel about the intersections in the lives of three friends, now on the cusp of their thirties, making their wayand notin New York City.
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