Washed-up pitcher Joe McCoy, in a strange twist of fate, has wound up as a fugitive running from the FBI. Without many other options, Joe goes home to Iowa to try to seek out the only two men who just might be able to help him—Ray Kinsella and Gideon Clarke.

Throughout her years, Miss Read has gathered excellent accounts of the rich and varied history of her beloved English village, often through neighborly conversation over the gate. Now, Miss Read retells many of the treasured stories of Fairacre past and present, with characteristic grace and wit.

“Affectionate, humorous, and gently charming.” —The New York Times

Polly Alter is through with men. Recovering from her divorce, she has taken a year off from her museum job to write a biography of Lorin Jones, a sensitive painter who died young and nearly forgotten. Polly is determined to bring the artist the public acclaim she deserves, making up for the neglect and exploitation Lorin suffered from the men in her life.

The only problem with the story of Lorin’s victimhood is that it may not be true. And as Polly wades deeper into her research, she begins to realize that no life story is as simple as a biographer might wish.

New York Times bestseller

A warm, funny and acutely perceptive debut novel about four adult siblings and the fate of the shared inheritance that has shaped their choices and their lives.

"I couldn’t stop reading or caring about the juicy and dysfunctional Plumb family.” —Amy Poehler

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize

An elderly London man yearns to reconnect with his estranged son, who married an Indian woman, but their reunion brings old secrets and grudges to the surface in this story from “one of the most significant novelists of her generation” (The Guardian).

“Transcending elements of passion and profundity.” —The New York Times

Part madcap adventure, part harrowing family drama, part scientific mystery—and never less than wildly entertaining—The Lost Time Accidents is a bold and epic saga set against the greatest upheavals of the 20th century.  

"Any experiment that Wray conducts is likely to be worth a reader's time, and The Lost Time Accidents is certainly no exception.” ―The New York Times Book Review

International bestseller

A hotshot young investment banker sent to help one of his firm’s most important and mysterious clients discovers a treasure kept locked away for many years and for many reasons in this “deliciously disturbing thriller” (Boston Globe).

When Peggy Gimmel decides to sell the apartment she bought decades ago for a few thousand dollars, she’s thrilled to discover that it’s worth almost two million. But her sudden windfall triggers a cascade of unexpected events, and plunges her into the orbit of Lucinda Wells—one of Manhattan’s most successful, and ruthless, real-estate agents.

"The well-drawn characters complement Margolis's wry observations on Manhattan life and the ups and downs of marriage and career." —Publishers Weekly

Four novels in one volume! These four timeless classics of American fiction explore the trials of growing up and the hypocrisies of life in the 19th century.

Virginia Woolf’s fantastical biography follows a poet who first appears as a 16-year-old boy at the court of Elizabeth I, and ends up a married woman in the year 1928 by the novel’s end.

“Undoubtedly Virginia Woolf’s most intense and one of the most singular (novels) of our era.” —Jorge Luis Borges