Category: Fiction

By Patrick O'Brian

ISBN-10: 0393308634

ISBN-13: 9780393308631

"The best author of sea-stories within the English language."—J. de Courcy Ireland
All Patrick O'Brian's strengths are on parade during this novel of motion and intrigue, set in part in Malta, in part within the treacherous, pirate-infested waters of the purple Sea. whereas Captain Aubrey concerns approximately maintenance to his send, Stephen Maturin assumes the heart level for the dockyards and salons of Malta are alive with Napoleon's brokers, and the admiralty's intelligence community is compromised. Maturin's crafty is the only real bulwark opposed to sabotage of Aubrey's bold venture.

By Richard Brautigan

ISBN-10: 0671230255

ISBN-13: 9780671230258

Matters a author attempting to take care of the break-up of a courting. attempting to get away his distress, he starts off a narrative a couple of sombrero that falls out of the sky and lands in a small city. not able to pay attention he throws the pages within the bin, and that's while it begins to tackle a lifetime of its personal.

By Joshua Ferris

ISBN-10: 0316034010

ISBN-13: 9780316034012

Switched over with Calibre from the Epub the following: http://bibliotik.org/torrents/21993

He was once going to lose the home and every little thing in it.

The infrequent excitement of a bathtub, the copper pots striking above the kitchen island, his family-again he may lose his kinfolk. He stood contained in the condominium and took inventory. every little thing in it were taken with no consideration. How had that occurred back? He had promised himself to not take whatever without any consideration and now he couldn't keep in mind the instant that promise had given option to the everyday.

Tim Farnsworth is a good-looking, fit guy, getting older with the grace of a matinee idol. His spouse Jane nonetheless loves him, and for all its quiet trials, their marriage continues to be more desirable than so much. regardless of lengthy hours on the workplace, he is still keen about his paintings, and his partnership at a prestigious big apple legislations company implies that the paintings he does is critical. And, whilst his daughter Becka retreats at the back of her guitar, her dreadlocks and her dog fats, he bargains her each one of a father's sincere lies approximately her being the main appealing lady on the earth.

He loves his spouse, his kin, his paintings, his domestic. He loves his kitchen. after which sooner or later he stands up and walks out. And retains walking.

THE UNNAMED is a blinding novel a couple of marriage and a kinfolk and the unseen forces of nature and wish that appear to threaten them either. it's the heartbreaking tale of a existence taken without any consideration and what occurs while that existence is unexpectedly and irrevocably taken away.

By Steve Rasnic Tem

ISBN-10: 1907992839

ISBN-13: 9781907992834

The Deadfall lodge is the place our nightmares cross, it’s the place the useless pause to leisure among worlds, and it’s the place Richard Carter and his daughter Serena visit rediscover lifestyles — if the issues on the lodge don’t kill them first.

Think of it because the holiday inn of the collective subconscious.

With the strong prose that has earned him awards and accolades, Steve Rasnic Tem explores the roots of worry and society’s fascination with issues terrible, utilizing the many-layered metaphor of the Deadfall lodge. Drawing idea from literary touchstones John Gardner and Peter Straub, Tem elegantly delves into the darkish corners of the human spirit. There he unearths not just our fears, yet finally our hopes.

By Colson Whitehead

ISBN-10: 1400031265

ISBN-13: 9781400031269

The city of Winthrop has determined it wishes a brand new identify. The resident software program millionaire desires to name it New Prospera; the mayor desires to go back to the unique collection of the founding black settlers; and the town’s aristocracy sees no cause to alter the identify in any respect. What they want, they discover, is a nomenclature advisor. And, it seems, the advisor wishes them. yet in a tradition beaten via advertising and marketing, the identify is every little thing and our hero’s efforts can result in not only a brand new identify for town yet a brand new and subtler fact approximately it as well.

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By Ironpower Publishing

ISBN-10: 1494420848

ISBN-13: 9781494420840

During this delightfully heartwarming Christmas tale you are going to find out about Ticky Tack, a tiny reindeer, who is helping Santa and Shortbread the Elf carry a bit disabled boy’s current on Christmas Eve. It’s any such enjoyable and uplifting learn, and the forty+ splendidly lovely cartoon-like illustrations are completely cute. it really is in accordance with the paintings of Walt Kelly and has been digitally stronger and up to date via IRONPOWER PUBLISHING. Walt Kelly labored as an artist for Walt Disney within the 1930’s, and later Dell comics, and used to be writer of the well-known Pogo comedian strips. youngsters will love this booklet, and may love you for buying it for them.

By Diane Chamberlain

ISBN-10: 1426836872

ISBN-13: 9781426836879

Annie

A loving mom and spouse, Annie O'Neill was once the center of the small group of Kiss River. yet her beneficiant nature concealed a darker aspect that remained mystery for years after her tragic death.

Lacey

When Lacey O'Neill ultimately learns the shattering fact in regards to the mom she's spent a decade emulating, the basis of her existence starts to disintegrate. Then her shut adolescence buddy dies, leaving her teenage daughter, Mackenzie, in Lacey's care, and Lacey unwillingly reveals herself within the function of mother.

Mackenzie

Uprooted via her mother's dying, Mackenzie resents her new domestic of Kiss River. She wishes not anything to do with the daddy who by no means knew she existed--and specially no longer her mother's oldest good friend. however the one who may perhaps comprehend her top can be the single she resents such a lot: Lacey.

By David Mitchell

ISBN-10: 0812966929

ISBN-13: 9780812966923

Number9Dream is the overseas literary sensation from a author with astounding variety and ingenious energy—an intoxicating experience via Tokyo’s darkish underworlds and the much more mysterious landscapes of our collective desires.

David Mitchell follows his eerily precocious, globe-striding first novel, Ghostwritten, with a piece that's in its manner much more formidable. In outward shape, Number9Dream is a Dickensian coming-of-age trip: younger dreamer Eiji Miyake, from distant rural Japan, thrust out on his personal by means of his sister’s dying and his mother’s breakdown, involves Tokyo in pursuit of the daddy who deserted him. Stumbling round this unusual, outstanding urban, he journeys over and crosses—through a hidden future or simply monstrously undesirable luck—a variety of its mystery energy facilities. without warning, the riddle of his father’s identification turns into only one of the more and more pressing questions Eiji needs to solution. Why is the road among the realm of his studies and the area of his goals so blurry? Why accomplish that many terrible issues maintain taking place to him? what's it in regards to the quantity nine? to reply to those questions, and eventually to come back to phrases together with his inheritance, Eiji needs to one way or the other gather an perception into the workings of historical past and destiny that might be infrequent in an individual, less in a boy from out of city with a value on his head and not more than the price of a Beatles disc to his name.

From the Hardcover edition.

By Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

A brand new York evaluation Books Original

The Letter Killers Club is a mystery society of self-described “conceivers” who, to maintain the purity in their conceptions, will devote not anything to paper. (What, finally, is your run-of-the-mill scribbler of reports if now not an complete corruptor of conceptions?) The common sense of the membership is strict and uncompromising. each Saturday, participants meet in a firelit room jam-packed with empty black bookshelves the place they attempt to most sensible each other by means of constructing ever unlikelier, ever extra ideal conceptions: a practice session of Hamlet hijacked by way of an actor who vanishes with the position; the double lifetime of a merry medieval cleric derailed via a fancy dress swap; a machine-run global that imprisons men’s minds whereas conscripting their our bodies; a lifeless Roman scribe stranded this aspect of the River Acheron. yet during this ebook set in an ominous Soviet Moscow of the Nineteen Twenties, the participants of the membership are surprisingly mistrustful of each other, whereas all are lower than the spell of its despotic President, and there's no telling, in spite of everything, simply how deadly the merely conceptual—or, for that subject, letters—may be.

By Paul Auster

ISBN-10: 0143039830

ISBN-13: 9780143039839

Paul Auster's signature paintings, The New York Trilogy, includes 3 interlocking novels: City of Glass, Ghosts, and The Locked Room—haunting and mysterious stories that flow on the breathless speed of a thriller.

City of Glass

As because of the a wierd cell name in the midst of the evening, Quinn, a author of detective tales, turns into enmeshed in a case extra confusing than any he could hace written

Ghosts

Blue, a pupil of Brown, has been employed to undercover agent on Black. From a window of a rented condominium on Orange highway, Blue stalks his topic, who is staring out of his window

The Locked Room

Fanshawe has disappeared, abandoning his spouse and child and a cache of novels, performs, and poems. What happened?
* First time in Penguin Classics
* A Penguin Classics Deluxe version with French flaps, tough entrance, and lush packaging
* positive aspects an advent from Luc Sante and remarkable hide illustrations by Pulitzer Prize-winning photo artist paintings Spiegelman, author of Maus and In the Shadow of No Towers