A new title in the Skira fashion-guide series for modern men. Uman: The Essays is a series of commentaries by contemporary connoisseurs, who explore the sources of men’s costume to reveal the traditi
Alex McKnight--hero of Steve Hamilton's bestselling, award-winning, and beloved private eye series--is back in a high-stakes, nail-biting thriller, facing the most dangerous enemy he's ever encountere
Chris Offutt is an outstanding literary talent whose work has been called "lean and brilliant" (New York Times Book Review) and compared by reviewers to Tobias Wolff, Ernest Hemingway, and Raymond Car
Number one in a new epic fantasy series by 28-time New York Times and international bestseller David Weber, set within his Bahzell Bahnakson/War God universe. A swordsman who has been robbed of his pa
Modern society is plagued by fragmentation. The various sectors of our communities—businesses, schools, social service organizations, churches, government—do not work together. They exist in their own
Western interpretations of the Cold War—both realist and neoconservative—have erred by exaggerating either the Kremlin's pragmatism or its aggressiveness, argues Vladislav Zubok. Explaining the intere
In Elvis Presley: A Southern Life, one of the most admired Southern historians of our time takes on one of the greatest cultural icons of all time. The result is a masterpiece: a vivid, gripping biogr
In Wind Rider's Oath, Bahzell became a wind rider—the first hradani wind rider in history. And, even if Bahzell is the War God's champion, because the wind riders are the elite of the elite among the
A master not only of fiction but also of fiercely controversial political engagement, Martin Amis here gathers 14 pieces that constitute an evolving, provocative, and insightful examination of the mos
Happily leaving his hated retirement home to do a job as a favor for a friend, octogenarian Buck Schatz encounters more than he bargained for when everything about the case goes wrong.
Eleven-year-old cousins catcher Liam McCarthy and pitcher Carter Jones grew up playing baseball together. Now, their team is on the verge of winning the greatest championship of all: the Little League
Bill, the ?Nameless Detective,” and his wife Kerry were in the Sierra foothills, just outside of Six Pines, falling in love with a cabin. It was all perfect, until Kerry went missing. They’d seen Balf
This is the first in a one-of-a-kind, spectacularly well-written mystery series featuring Buck Schatz, an eighty-seven-year-old retired Memphis cop with a know-it-all, plugged-in grandson as his sidek
"Once you start reading this wonderfully original and totally engrossing story, you’ll do what I did: keep reading . . . When I’m 87, I want to be Buck Schatz." —Nelson DeMille ? This is the fi
Learning that an old adversary may have escaped Germany with a fortune in stolen gold, retired cop Buck Schatz teams up with his grandson in an investigation involving a loan shark, a Hasidic Jewish m
Former homicide detective Jared McKean must save his son, Josh, from jail, when Josh becomes the lead suspect in the murder of a goth fringe group leader, and self-proclaimed vampire.
Nashville PI Jared McKean has been framed for murder. His DNA and fingerprints are found at the murder scene, his voice is on the victim's answering machine, and the victim was killed with a bullet fr
Nashville PI Jared McKean has been framed for murder. His DNA and fingerprints are found at the murder scene, his voice is on the victim's answering machine, and the victim was killed with a bullet fr
Nameless wasn't supposed to come into the office on Mondays; he wasn't supposed to answer the phone. On this Monday, he did both. The call was from Barney Rivera—once a friend, now despised—at Great W
As he was composing what was to become his most enduring and popular book, E. B. White was obeying that oft?repeated maxim: "Write what you know." Helpless pigs, silly geese, clever spiders, greedy ra
Unsuccessfully contacting an unpleasant client's ex-wife, the Nameless Detective must subsequently track down the client when he disappears, while his partner, Jake Runyon, conducts a personal investi
For each of the detectives at the agency, a betrayal becomes not only the driving force behind an investigation, but the source of the kind of resolve that cannot be derailed by threats. For Nameless
A young couple retreats to a friend's remote California coastal cottage to work on their marital problems amidst a fierce winter storm and a series of random murders.
John Kennedy Toole—who won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for his bestselling comic masterpiece A Confederacy of Dunces—wrote The Neon Bible for a literary contest at the age of 16. The manuscript langui
Mr. Popper dreams about leaving his boring life and going on an adventure to the Antarctic. When the legendary Admiral Drake sends him a live penguin in response to his letter, he is thrilled. Very
In the sultry streets of Charleston, one family, ruled by its powerful, take-no-prisoners sons, has risen to the top. But a merciless enemy is out to destroy them...and everyone they hold close....
New alternate history fantasy series created by New York Times best-selling author Kevin J. Anderson and Sarah A. Hoyt. Arcane America A new world. New magic. New history. After Halley's Comet was