Kevin Wilson’s books are always original, surprising and interesting—NOW IS NOT THE TIME TO PANICi is no exception! Frankie and Zeke’s innocent expression of shared creation explodes is a believable, horrifying, fascinating commentary of our social media-driven world.
Named a Best Book of the Year by: Time * Kirkus Reviews * USA Today * Entertainment Weekly * Garden & Gun * Vox * Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A Most Anticipated Book of Fall from: Associated Press * Atlanta Journal-Constitution * BookPage * Book Riot * The Boston Globe * Entertainment Weekly * Esquire * Garden & Gun * LitHub * St. Louis Post-Dispatch * Sunset Magazine * Time * Town & Country * The Millions * USA Today * Vogue * Vulture * The Week
An exuberant, bighearted novel about two teenage misfits who spectacularly collide one fateful…
I am a huge Amor Towles fan! The setting 1930’s NYC—jazz and flappers, cigarette holders and cocktail shakers, possibility, debauchery, and a smart, sassy, gutsy gal like Katey Kontent deserves a huge, buckle-up and enjoy the ride story and Towes delivers! I couldn’t wait and didn’t want it to end.
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and A Gentleman in Moscow, a “sharply stylish” (Boston Globe) book about a young woman in post-Depression era New York who suddenly finds herself thrust into high society—now with over one million readers worldwide
On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village jazz bar when Tinker Grey, a handsome banker, happens to sit down at the neighboring table. This chance encounter and its startling consequences propel Katey on a year-long journey into the upper echelons of New York society—where she will have…
Moby Dick, Captain Ahab, even the first line of Melville’s book “Call me Ishmael” are easy Jeopardy answers but Ahab’s wife??? It took Sena Jeter Naslund to imagine the resourceful Una, and create for her an epic journey from Kentucky cabin to lighthouse, high seas adventure, high drama and ferocious love—a life that would touch on and be touched by religious zeal, slavery, whaling, suffragettes, astronomy and longing and redemption—never resignation.
From the opening line--"Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last"--you will know that you are in the hands of a masterful storyteller and in the company of a fascinating woman hero. Inspired by a brief passage in Melville's Moby-Dick, where Captain Ahab speaks passionately of his young wife on Nantucket, Una Spenser's moving tale "is very much Naslund's own and can be enjoyed independently of its source." (Newsday)
The daughter of a tyrannical father, Una leaves the violent Kentucky frontier for the peace of a New England lighthouse island, where she simultaneously falls in love with two…
OUT OF THE MOUTH OF BABE, a collection of vintage photographs with quotes by Babe Ruth on Life: Pitching, Hitting, Striking Out and Coming Back Swinging! O.M.B.!!!!!
