An Unlikely Spy
by Rebecca Starford
Hardcover: Jun 2021
Paperback: Apr 2022
A twisting, sophisticated World War II novel following a spy who goes undercover as a part of MI5 - in chasing the secrets of others, how much will she lose of herself?
An Unnecessary Woman
by Rabih Alameddine
Hardcover: Feb 2014
Paperback: Nov 2014
From the author of the international bestseller The Hakawati comes an enchanting story of a book-loving, obsessive, seventy-two-year-old "unnecessary" woman with a past shaped by the Lebanese Civil War
The twelve paired stories in Shobha Rao's An Unrestored Woman trace their origins to the formation of India and Pakistan in 1947, but they transcend that historical moment.
The UnAmericans
: Stories
by Molly Antopol
Hardcover: Feb 2014
Paperback: Oct 2014
The UnAmericans, a stunning exploration of characters shaped by the forces of history, is the debut work of fiction by Molly Antopol, a 2013 National Book Foundation "5 Under 35" Honoree.
The Uncommon Reader
: A Novella
by Alan Bennett
Hardcover: Sep 2007
Paperback: Sep 2008
A deliciously funny novella that celebrates the pleasure of reading. When the Queen in pursuit of her wandering corgis stumbles upon a mobile library she feels duty bound to borrow a book. Aided by Norman, a young man from the palace kitchen who ...
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