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Shirley Jackson Awards shortlistLocus Award shortlistStory Prize Notable BooksFrank O’Connor Award longlist"Beautifully written and subtly discomforting stories."?Nancy Pearl"An exceptionally versatil

A collection of stories includes tales about John Wilkes Booth's younger brother, a one-winged man, a California cult, a rebellious teen facing torture in a rehab facility, and a mother who invents a

“A gripping, bighearted book.” —Khaled Hosseini Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014 Winner of the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award One of the New York Times Book Review’s 100 Notable Books of 2013 and na

“A gripping, bighearted book.” —Khaled Hosseini Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014 Winner of the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award One of the New York Times Book Review’s 100 Notable Books of 2013 and na

An early work from PEN/Faulkner Award winner and Man Booker finalist Karen Joy Fowler, reissued and beautifully repackaged for new fans and old.First published in 1998 to high praise, and now reissued

From the Man Booker finalist and bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves comes an epic novel about the family behind one of the most infamous figures in American history: John Wilkes Booth. In 1822, a secret family moves into a secret cabin some thirty miles northeast of Baltimore, to farm, to hide, and to bear ten children over the course of the next 16 years. Junius Booth--breadwinner, celebrated Shakespearean actor and master of the house in all ways--is at once a mesmerizing talent and a man of terrifying instability. One by one the children arrive, as year by year, the country draws closer to the boiling point of secession and civil war.As the children grow and the tenor of the world shifts, the Booths cement their place as one of the country's leading theatrical families. But behind the curtains of the many stages they have graced, multiple scandals, family triumphs, and disasters begin to take their toll. A startling portrait of a country in the throes of ch

Best Book of the YearReal Simple • AARP • USA TodayLonglisted for the 2022 Booker PrizeFrom the Man Booker finalist and bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves comes an epic and intimate novel about the family behind one of the most infamous figures in American history: John Wilkes Booth.In 1822, a secret family moves into a secret cabin some thirty miles northeast of Baltimore, to farm, to hide, and to bear ten children over the course of the next sixteen years. Junius Booth—breadwinner, celebrated Shakespearean actor, and master of the house in more ways than one—is at once a mesmerizing talent and a man of terrifying instability. One by one the children arrive, as year by year, the country draws frighteningly closer to the boiling point of secession and civil war.As the tenor of the world shifts, the Booths emerge from their hidden lives to cement their place as one of the country’s leading theatrical families. But behind the curtains of the many stages they hav

A moving, wise and delightfully modern comedy of manners from the bestselling, Man Booker shortlisted author Karen Joy Fowler. Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Cen

Well known in the mainstream for her bestseller, The Jane Austen Book Club, Karen Joy Fowler offers a short collection of perceptive, entertaining, thought-provoking, and often hilarious speculative s

The Extraordinary New York Times Bestseller In CaliforniaA's central valley, five women and one man join to discuss Jane AustenA's novels. Over the six months they get together, marriages are tested,

Lizzie Hayes, a member of the San Francisco elite, is a seemingly docile, middle-aged spinster praised for her volunteer work with the Ladies Relief and Protection Society Home, or "The Brown Ark". A

“A gripping, bighearted book.” —Khaled Hosseini Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014 Winner of the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award One of the New York Times Book Review’s 100 Notable Books of 2013 and n

It is 1947 and in the aftermath of World War II halcyon days have not returned to Magrit, Minnesota, where the veterans have failed to come home. The men haven't died; they've just moved onto greener

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022 他扣下板機，改變的不只是歷史進程。將時光倒回1822年， Fowler以小說筆法描繪布思家族成員—其中一人即是暗殺林肯的約翰布思—間的親密、衝突與糾葛，以及那個種族、政治、文化歧見環伺，動盪不安的19世紀美國。A major new novel from million-copy bestselling author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves.Junius is the patriarch, a celebrated Shakespearean actor who fled bigamy charges in England, both a mesmerising talent and a man of terrifying instability. As his children grow up in a remote farmstead in 1830s rural Baltimore, the country draws ever closer to the boiling point of secession and civil war.Of the six Booth siblings who survive to adulthood, each has their own dreams they must fight to realise - but it is Johnny who makes the terrible decision that will change the course of history - the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.Booth is a riveting novel focused on the very things that bind, and break, a family.

Six people - five women and a man - meet once a month in California's Central Valley to discuss Jane Austen's novels. They are ordinary people, neither happy nor unhappy, but each of them is wounded i

“Fifteen ferociously imaginative and provocative stories” was how Kirkus presciently welcomed this early work of PEN/Faulkner-winning, Man Booker–shortlisted author Karen Joy Fowler. First publis