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Altar Music
Scribner 2001; US$ 16.99In her achingly beautiful and revelatory first novel, Christin Lore Weber, a former nun, explores the nature and power of passion -- sexual, religious, and artistic -- and brings us into a mysterious, cloistered world rarely made public. Set in the wild, rock-and-lake region of northern Minnesota, this is an exquisitely told tale of three generations... more...
Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons
Random House Publishing Group 2004; US$ 15.00From her sensational sleeper hit Patty Jane?s House of Curl to her heartwarming novel Welcome to the Great Mysterious , Lorna Landvik has won the hearts of readers everywhere by skillfully balancing hilarity with pathos, and bittersweet insights with heartwarming truths. Now she returns to her beloved, eccentric stomping ground of small-town Minnesota... more...
The Art of Mending
Random House Publishing Group 2004; US$ 7.99Once Upon a Time, There Was You. It begins with the sudden revelation of astonishing secrets?secrets that have shaped the personalities and fates of three siblings, and now threaten to tear them apart. In renowned author Elizabeth Berg?s moving new novel, unearthed truths force one seemingly ordinary family to reexamine their disparate lives... more...
The Autobiography of Vivian
Random House Publishing Group 2002; US$ 11.95Meet Vivian . . . A small-town girl who conquers the Big City on her own terms . . . a sucker for happy endings with an attraction to all things fattening?and a personality that oddly gets her in (and out of) trouble at lightning speed. This is her story . . . and perhaps a little of yours, too. True, Vivian Livingston has the gig of a lifetime,... more...
Because She Is Beautiful
Random House Publishing Group 2001; US$ 19.00"Kim wondered: What had she ever truly sacrificed? She didn't believe in anything. Still, she had come this far. Had she ever relied on anyone? These men, their gifts-she had not asked for them. But she had accepted them. Wasn't it an accomplishment that she had just managed to survive? Robert would say yes, but what would her father say? She drifted... more...
Being Alexander
Random House Publishing Group 2002; US$ 12.95Alex was a pushover. Alexander pushes back. Alex was a chump. Alexander is a champ. Alex moved in the gutter. Alexander hits the fast lane. Everyone likes Alex Fairfax. He?s dependable, friendly, hardworking. He is also a sucker. A sucker who sits by while his oily coworker maliciously sabotages his advertising career, then steals Alex?s girlfriend... more...
Between Brothers
Random House Publishing Group 2001; US$ 13.95A suspenseful coming-of-age story that moves from the halls of a historically black university to the streets of Washington, D.C., with great insight into the joys and perils of discovering what really matters in life As the Ellis Community Center, a rare bright spot in a low-income Washington, D.C., neighborhood, struggles to keep its doors open,... more...
Big Breasts and Wide Hips
Skyhorse Publishing 2011; US$ 17.95China's most important contemporary literary voice delivers a portrait of twentieth-century China full of historical sweep and earthy exuberance.2012 Nobel Prize for Literature Winner Mo Yan once again enthralls in the style of his much acclaimed novel Red Sorghum. In a country where patriarchal favoritism and the primacy of sons survived multiple... more...
The Boy Who Said No
Bitingduck Press 1998; US$ 7.50The Boy Who Said No is first and foremost a story of people and their travails, the world in which they live, the colors and the sights?a story of mystical and mythical India. The reader will encounter the baked hardness of the dry summer, the lovely, soft greenness of the monsoon, the menacing river in a raging storm that brings out the hero and the... more...
Breakfast at Stephanie's
Random House Publishing Group 2004; US$ 15.00Playing ?Winter Wonderland? for last-minute Christmas shoppers has got to be the all-time low point of Stephanie Glassman?s career. The aspiring jazz soloist and single mother has no singing prospects, no man in her life since her hot fling with a movie stuntman, and a social life that consists of having her two best friends over for high-calorie Sunday... more...









