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Since this classic work was originally published in 1984, there have been major shifts in the nonprofit world — the growth of more profit-oriented ventures, the overhaul of accounting rules, new partnerships, and an emphasis on customer-or… more

“Are we going to do it?” she asked me breathlessly.Shooter steps away from his usual genre with this one. This is a love story. It’s an erotic story. It is thriller. It’s an adventure yarn. But it’s not interracial. Are you kidding me?It do… more

¿Se ha preguntado sobre el que se escapó? ¿Hay alguien en tu pasado que usted piensa que puede haber sido el único? La retrospección es 20/20, o algo así dice el refrán. Esta es una historia agridulce de un amor. Una pareja de jóvenes se re… more

The Punishment Pawn is the story of a young woman trying desperately to find out where she belongs. She knows, in Thomas Wolfe’s words, that “You Can’t Go Home Again.” At the same time, it frequently seems that she can’t possibly stay where… more

Shortly before his death at a tragically young age, author Thomas Wolfe presented his editor with an epic masterwork that was subsequently published as three separate novels: You Can’t Go Home Again, The Hills Beyond, and The Web and the Ro… more

With an Introduction by Gail Godwin A twentieth-century classic, Thomas Wolfe’s magnificent novel is both the story of a young writer longing to make his mark upon the world and a sweeping portrait of America and Europe from the Great Depre… more

Married to a rising young business executive, Joan Caruthers has her own lower class view of the world, her own moral standards and her own theories on what makes life interesting. This is a richly sensual book and Joan’s fatal flaw is sexu… more

High atop a rocky crag and tail, on the far side of Summit Ridge, shrouded in mist and hidden from the eyes of modern man, Castle Hart blends into the surrounding woods. Like King Arthur before him, loyal and brave knights protect Lord Hart… more

When Thomas Wolfe’s ship, the Astral, is sunk off the coast of Spain, he is thrust into an unpredictable world of military espionage. After rescue, he falls in love with a fisherman’s daughter, Maria. A crazy Nazi, El Gato Malo, takes his l… more

This survey of the novel in England and the United States covers the period from the 1720’s until the early twenty first century. It is meant to highlight the works generally considered by literary critics as the most important as well as … more

No one who has read Pat Conroy’s novels of family wounds and healing can fail to be moved by their emotional appeal. But Conroy is also a major contemporary American novelist who follows in the tradition of Southern fiction established by W… more

Alfie “The Cork” Corcorani is always on the lookout for new ways to increase his mob family’s power and wealth.When he learns that his Southside Chicago drug dealer, “Shine”, has been moving more product, he ups his percent of the take. Co… more

The sequel to Thomas Wolfe’s remarkable first novel, Look Homeward, Angel, Of Time and the River is one of the great classics of American literature. The book chronicles the maturing of Wolfe’s autobiographical character, Eugene Gant, in hi… more

Asheville is a town with a strong sense of place—architecture, mountain views, a creative locus. a history as complicated as any Southern town. Now twenty-seven (and then some) of the legions of writers who call Asheville home create a lit… more

Never-before-published fiction by one of the finest war authors of the twentieth centuryIn 1943, a young soldier named James Jones returned from the Pacific, lightly wounded and psychologically tormented by the horrors of Guadalcanal. When … more

The stunning, classic coming-of-age novel written by one of America’s foremost Southern writers A legendary author on par with William Faulkner and Flannery O’Connor, Thomas Wolfe published Look Homeward, Angel, his first novel, about a y… more

The sequel to Thomas Wolfe’s remarkable first novel, Look Homeward, Angel, Of Time and the River is one of the great classics of American literature. The book chronicles the maturing of Wolfe’s autobiographical character, Eugene Gant, in hi… more

John O’Hara’s greatest accomplishment is available in a handsome newly revised one-volume edition. The famous Gibbsville stories, more than fifty of them-include such stunners as “The Doctor’s Son,” “Imagine Kissing Pete,” “Fatimas and Kiss… more

Follow Ben Jennings around an Asheville, North Carolina that Thomas Wolfe would not have recognized. Ride along as Ben encounters visions of Zelda Fitzgerald, pagan rituals, a sub-culture embedded in the city’s infrastructure, and fires of … more

Terry Ward Tucker does it again. The main characters who pucker up for Charleston Kisses deliver a one-two punch disguised as a French kiss. Her plot confirms a Southern suspicion: that “family” and “dysfunction” in the same phrase is redun… more