Worried that her secret long-distance affair with a famous artist might be over, Vivian recalls the relationship through email messages and with a series of aliases to conceal her lover's true identit
?[Rudolph Wurlitzer] is a writer whose continuing existence is very meaningful to me.”?Michael Silverblatt, KCRW's Bookworm?One of the most unique and fascinating American writers.”?Dennis Cooper?A ma
John and Joey are a young couple immersed in their local midwestern punk scene, who after graduating college sever all ties and move to a perverse and nameless northeastern coastal city. They drift in
The Blurry Years is an unorthodox coming of age story, coupled with an incredibly twisted mother-daughter relationship, set against the sleazy, steamy backdrop of late seventies and early eighties Flo
With the assurance and grace of her acclaimed novel The Gloaming—which earned her comparisons to Patricia Highsmith—Melanie Finn returns with a precisely layered and tense new literary thriller.The Un
Amrapali Anna Singh is an historian and analyst capable of discerning the most cryptic and trivial details from audio recordings. One day, a mysterious man appears at her office in Dutch Harbor, Alask
There is a liveliness and effervescence to Jana Benová’s prose that is magnetic. Whether addressing the loneliness of relationships or the effectiveness of rat poison, her voice and observa
In a forgotten corner of western Kentucky lies a haunted forest referred to locally as "The Deadening," where vampire cults roam wild and time is immaterial. Our protagonist and his accomplice?the one
The Drop Edge of Yonder is an adventurous book that explores the truth and temptations of the American myth.Beginning in the savage wilds of Colorado in the waning days of the fur trade, the story fol
Sometimes running away is the bravest option. Or, so believes Rosa, who ditches her husband and home and takes off on the road. Along the way, she encounters the owner of a puppet theater who’s on a m
Shortlisted for The Guardian's 'Not the Booker Prize.'"Intense, impressive." The Guardian"A paean to a magical continent of silent forests, slow, dark rivers, wild green mangroves; a wo
Triangulum is an ambitious, often philosophical and genre-bending novel that covers a period of over 40 years in South Africa’s recent past and near future — starting from the collapse of the aparthei
With all the brilliance, bravado, and wit of his award-winning debut, A Questionable Shape, Bennett Sims returns with an equally ambitious and wide-ranging collection of stories.A house-sitter alone i