When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the perils of white passengers, ghosts, and his secret love affairThe Sleeping Car Porter brings to life an important part of Black history in North...

“You should pay your respects to Jenny.” On a quiet road in the Scottish Highlands, Dennis Norris stops to use the bathroom in a quaint country inn. It’s been a long weekend, and all he wants is to use the facilities before continuing...

“I won’t let death stop me.”25 years ago, young businessman Ron Jarvis made a sinister deal that changed his life forever. The cost was high... but who can put a price on power?Now, Ron is the CEO of a global media empire, and one of...

This gorgeous collector's edition of the pulse-pounding third novel in Alex Aster's #1 bestselling Lightlark Saga includes a suite of sensational features:Premium metallic slipcaseSatin cover with foil stampingMap-illustrated endpapersStenciled...

“Monsters aren’t real.” That’s what sixteen-year-old Lucy Brannigan has always believed, until, broke and desperate, she and her father move to an isolated farmhouse in the small Scottish town of Helsbridge. It’s their last...

You might as well know this going in: Lawrence Block's new novel is not for everyone. It's recounted in journal form by its protagonist, and begins when he walks into a roadhouse outside of Bakersfield, California, and walks out with a woman.And rapes...

The High King by Lloyd AlexanderWhen the most powerful weapon in the land of Prydain falls into the hands of Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death, Taran and Prince Gwydion rally an army to stand up to the dark forces.The companions' last and greatest...

Taran Wanderer, the fourth book in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of PrydainTaran is an Assistant Pig-Keeper no longer--he has become a hero. Now he dreams of winning the hand of Princess Eilonwy, but how can someone who has spent his whole life caring...

The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander, Book Three in The Chronicles of PrydainPrincess Eilonwy hates to leave her friend Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and her beloved home, Caer Dallben. Why does she have to go to the Isle of Mona to train as a...

The Newbery Medal-winning second book in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series, The Black Cauldron--the inspiration for Disney's 1985 cult animated film.   In the land of Prydain, evil is never far away. Arawn, Lord of the Land of...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD • Discover the word-of-mouth hit hailed by Ann Patchett as “A cause for celebration”—an intimate novel about the transformative power of the written word...

Six years ago, on a remote Scottish island, a mysterious woman saved Sister Madeleine Laurent from drowning. Now, after leaving her convent, Madeleine crosses the ocean again to find the rescuer who changed her life. Instead, her search is disrupted by...

Live fast, die young.Tam Hashford is tired of working at her local pub, slinging drinks for world-famous mercenaries and listening to the bards sing of adventure and glory in the world beyond her sleepy hometown.When the biggest mercenary band of all...

The year is 1903, and tenacious and spirited Aoi Ichi is sold to the most exclusive brothel in Kumamoto, Japan, becoming the protégée of Shinonome, the oiran, or the highest-ranking courtesan.Through Shinonome's teachings, fifteen-year-old...

THEY DREW BLOOD FIRST. SHE WILL DRAW IT LAST.Hayan vs. Yohan, humans vs. vampires―the fate of the world is at stake. Saving her loved ones has always been at the heart of Hayan’s mission, but with Euntae and their shared feelings hanging in the...

A CALL FOR BLOODVael is backed into a corner―if he doesn’t indulge Yohan’s twisted plans, both his and Daniel’s lives are forfeit; if he does, he’ll have to kill innocent humans. Still, he refuses to go down without a fight. Now...

Hayan and Euntae are off to investigate the mysterious “Project 0101”! Their road trip takes a detour, however, as Hayan follows a lead on her missing memories―Yohan, her childhood friend. But when she approaches him, trying to initiate a...

OUT FOR BLOODHayan and Euntae have beaten Luci and Sahan, but the enemy won’t take their eradication lying down―it’s time for the hunters to become the hunted. Up to bat is Angel of Death Ash, who can steal the appearance of others with just...

BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATERAngel of death Sahan is done toying with his food―he’s going after Hayan’s heart, and he’ll play all his cards to get it! Not only does he have Yunseo in his clutches, but he’s also turned the entire...

In the drowsy tranquility of Little Belaire, the Truthful Speakers lead lives of peaceful self-sufficiency ignoring the depopulated wilderness beyond their narrow borders. It is a society untouched by pain or violence and the self-destroying...