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“We thought we’d found our haven, a cottage deep in the heart of the forest. Charming, maybe a little run down, but so peaceful. That was the first part of the Magic. Midge’s painting and my music soared to new heights of creativity. That w… more

A new collection of short stories from Hopkinson, including “Greedy Choke Puppy,” which Africana.com called “a cleverly crafted West Indian story featuring the appearance of both the soucouyant (vampire) & lagahoo (werewolf),” “Ganger (Ball… more

The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingly written and stunningly informed, this “audaciously brilliant romp through the … more

From Jonathan Raban, the award—winning author of Bad Land and Passage to Juneau, comes this quirky and insightful story of what can happen when one can and does go home again.For the past thirty years, George Grey has been a ship bunker in… more

An award-winning Washington Post reporter explores the twisted path she traveled to find her place as a confident black female in a world that values whiteness and maleness. Here is a rich and insightful story of a life lived on the edge by… more

Katharine Graham overcame timidity, mastered constant crises, and eventually made history as publisher of The Washington Post. Her story is an epic of hard work, determination, and courage under fire - and it holds lessons for leaders every… more

From “a great and true voice of our time” (Washington Post Book World), comes this story of Proffy, a twelve-year-old living in Palestine in 1947. When Proffy befriends a member of the occupying British forces who shares his love of languag… more

“Electrifying…An artfully styled narrative and painstaking attention to historical detail vivify this mesmerizing account of one of history’s most remarkable rulers.” —Booklist “Turtletaub’s rich blend of fact and fiction brings the tyra… more

Dos relatos dentro de la más pura tradición de la literatura fantástica argentina. En el primero de ellos, “El Poema”, un escritor famoso (¿Borges?) es asistido por ciertas instancias demoniacas para lograr la creación del poema absoluto, a… more

“I read the entire growing glorious wheatgrass book by Eryn Paige recently. Actually, I couldn’t put it down - I loved it. It’s amazing! “The pictures are beautiful. You really captured what the seeds, soil, trays, sprayer, sifter – really … more

Katharine Graham was suddenly in charge of The Washington Post after her husband’s suicide. With no management training, she overcame timidity, mastered constant crises, and eventually made national history in both journalism and business. … more

Race Buckner and his accomplices are robbing banks and trains all over the West. Their ingenious brand of banditry has made them virtually unstoppable-until a legendary lawman is put on their trail…Mister St. John.Irons St. John thought h… more

A “Washington Post” columnist offers a fun, fascinating guide to everyday science for those who never wore a slide rule or a pocket protector.

4 Males, 3 Females”Abstract Nude” is an enigmatic, erotically-charged portrait that seems to reveal more about the people who view it than it reveals about itself. As the painting moves backward in time, it passes from owner to owner, explo… more

Katharine Graham overcame timidity, mastered constant crises, and eventually made history as the publisher of The Washington Post. Her story is an epic of hard work, determination, and courage under fire - and it holds lessons for leaders e… more

The Booker Prize?winning author?s sweeping saga of three generations of women ?One of the most accomplished writers of fiction of our day? (The Washington Post ) follows the lives and loves of three women?Lorna, Molly, and Ruth?from World W… more

“A wrenching portrait of a great actress.” Washington Post Book World

Escapist fantasies usually involve the open road, but Bernd Heinrich’s dream was to focus on the riches of one small place—a few green acres along Alder Brook just east of the Presidential Mountains. The year begins as he settles into a cab… more

A wickedly funny fairytale for modern women from the ?laugh-out-loud funny? (Washington Post Book World) author of The Cinderella Pact.Genie?s commitment-phobic boyfriend is finally proposing?on national television. To the woman he?s been s… more

Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for BiographyAn extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America’s most famous and admired women, Personal History is, as its title suggests, a book composed of both personal memoir and hi… more