The Coral Thief
by Rebecca Stott
Hardcover: Sep 2009
Paperback: May 2010
The Coral Thief, as riveting and beautifully rendered as Ghostwalk, Rebecca Stotts first novel, is a provocative and tantalizing mix of history, philosophy, and suspense. It conjures up vividly both the feats of Napoleon and the accomplishments...
The Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
Hardcover: Sep 2001
Paperback: Aug 2002
The Corrections brings an old-fashioned world of civic virtue and sexual inhibitions into violent collision with the era of home surveillance, hands-off parenting, do-it-yourself mental health care, and globalized greed.
The Correspondents
: Six Women Writers on the Front Lines of World War II
by Judith Mackrell
Hardcover: Nov 2021
Paperback: Feb 2023
The riveting, untold history of a group of heroic women reporters who revolutionized the narrative of World War II - from Martha Gellhorn, who out-scooped her husband, Ernest Hemingway, to Lee Miller, a Vogue cover model turned war correspondent.
A witty, winning, and revelatory personal narrative of the author's transition from sightedness to blindness and his quest to learn about blindness as a rich culture all its own
The Course of Love
: A Novel
by Alain de Botton
Hardcover: Jun 2016
Paperback: Jun 2017
"An engrossing tale [that] provides plenty of food for thought" (People, Best New Books pick), this playful, wise, and profoundly moving second novel from the internationally bestselling author of How Proust Can Change Your Life tracks the ...
The Cove
: A Novel
by Ron Rash
Hardcover: Apr 2012
Paperback: Nov 2012
This lyrical, heart-rending tale, as mesmerizing as its award-winning predecessor Serena, shows once again this masterful novelist at the height of his powers.
From the New York Times–bestselling author of Cutting for Stone comes a stunning and magisterial epic of love, faith, and medicine, set in Kerala, South India, and following three generations of a family ...
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