Drive Your Plow Over The Bones Of The Dead

Gigi L. Leung

On a weekend morning, college roommates, Ah Li and Panda, wake up with very different reactions to the night before. They have been chased and tear-gassed in the streets of their city after joining tens of thousands of others to protest a national security law that would effectively spell the end of democracy in Hong Kong. Ah Li couldn't get out of bed, her heart heavy with the...

Lee Onhwa

For readers of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Dallergut Dream Department Store, and The Midnight Library, a sweetly magical and uplifting novel about a young woman who inherits an enchanted bakery that spirits visit on their last stop before the afterlife. Twenty-seven-year-old Yeon-hwa has inherited a neighborhood bakery from her grandmother. Curiously, her grandmother's wil...

Jewell, Lisa

Discover the debut novel of the #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell in which the residents of an apartment building confront one another's attractions, distrust, secrets, and lies. Perfect for fans of Dolly Alderton and Jojo Moyes.Welcome to 31 Almanac Road where the walls don't talk, but the people sure do. First, we have Ralph and Smith. Roommates and life-long b...

Xiaolu Guo

"A propulsive powerhouse of a read."--Marie Claire (UK) "Ambitious, brave, and strange."--Philip Hoare, author of Leviathan From the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author, a feminist reimagining of Herman Melville's classic Moby-Dick through the eyes of one inimitable woman and a diverse, swashbuckling crew I must work on a ship as a man . . . I must find freedom on...

Lisa Genova

**National Bestseller** A "riveting page-turner" (Jean Kwok, New York Times bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee) about a young woman diagnosed with bipolar disorder who rejects the stability and approval found in a traditionally "normal" life for a career in stand-up comedy.Maddy Banks is just like any other stressed-out freshman at NYU. Between schoolwork, exams, n...

Rebecca Armitage

An irresistible modern fairy tale about a British princess who must decide between her duty to her family--or to her own heart It's New Year's Day in Tasmania and the life Lexi Villiers has carefully built is working out nicely: she's in the second year of her medical residency, she lives on a beautiful farm with her two best friends Finn and Jack, and she's about to finally...

Tokarczuk, Olga

Un tour de force de la Premio Nobel polaca: una mirada feminista sobre la Europa de principios de siglo. Görbensdorf, Baja Silesia, 1913. El joven polaco Miecysław Wojnicz, estudiante de ingeniería, llega al sanatorio local en busca de aire puro y una cura para su tuberculosis. Se aloja en la pensión para caballeros de Wilhelm Opitz, donde coincide con otros enfermos de...

Tokarczuk, Olga

Vuelve la Premio Nobel con una novela total sobre las andanzas de Jacob Frank, que se autoproclamó Mesías en pleno Siglo de las Luces. Jacob Frank, el protagonista de esta novela, parece por sus peripecias un personaje ficticio que solo la mente de una novelista podría concebir. Sin embargo, resulta que existió, y su vida está históricamente documentada. La Premio Nobel Olga To...

Tokarczuk, Olga

A NEW YORKER "ESSENTIAL READ""Just as awe-inspiring as the Nobel judges claimed." - The Washington Post "Olga Tokarczuk is one of our greatest living fiction writers. . . This could well be a decade-defining book akin to Bolaño's 2666." -AV Club "Sophisticated and ribald and brimming with folk wit. . . The comedy in this novel blends, as it does in life, with genuine tragedy."...

Tokarczuk, Olga

Una novela mágica: la historia de un pueblo y sus excéntricos habitantes, que es al mismo tiempo la historia de un siglo y un país. «Antaño es un lugar situado en el centro del universo»: con esta frase arranca esta novela. Antaño es un pueblo mítico situado en el corazón de Polonia, un microcosmos habitado por personajes singulares y excéntricos: Genowefa, Espiga, Misia, el Ho...

Tokarczuk, Olga

Una novela única, ligera y honda a la vez, que indaga en las posibilidades del género para hablar sobre el cuerpo, el mundo y las estrategias siempre insuficientes con que intentamos cartografiarlos. Este es un libro inquieto e inquietante, hecho de «historias incompletas, cuentos oníricos» subsumidos en un libérrimo cuaderno de viaje a base de excursos, apuntes, narraciones y ...

Tokarczuk, Olga

Una de las voces más vigorosas de la nueva narrativa polaca.Escrito bajo la forma de un thriller negro, Sobre los huesos de los muertos es un libro que muestra la complejidad del ser humano y las contradicciones que habitan en el fondo de su alma.Las acciones de esta novela de corte policiaco se desarrollan en una provincia montañosa de Polonia. Está protagonizada por Janina Du...

Rooney, Sally

An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family—but especially love—from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties—successful, competent, and apparently unassailable. But in the wake of their father's death, he's medicating himself to sleep...

O'farrell, Maggie

"A thrilling departure: a short, piercing, deeply moving novel about the death of Shakespeare's 11 year old son Hamnet--a name interchangeable with Hamlet in 15th century Britain--and the years leading up to the production of his great play. England, 1580. A young Latin tutor--penniless, bullied by a violent father--falls in love with an extraordinary, eccentric young woman--a ...

Emily Henry

Two best friends. Ten summer trips. One last chance to fall in love.Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She's a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers to stay home with a book. And somehow, ever since a fateful car share home from college many years ago, they are the very best of friends. For most of the year they live fa...

Mona, Awad

Soon to be a major motion picture"Jon Swift + Witches of Eastwick + Kelly 'Get In Trouble' Link + Mean Girls + Creative Writing Degree Hell! No punches pulled, no hilarities dodged, no meme unmangled! O Bunny you are sooo genius!" --Margaret Atwood, via Twitter"A wild, audacious and ultimately unforgettable novel." --Michael Schaub, Los Angeles Times"Awad is a stone-cold genius...

Baldwin, James

Set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a young man finds himself caught between desire and conventional morality. With a sharp, probing imagination, James Baldwin's now-classic narrative delves into the mystery of loving and creates a moving, highly controversial story of death and passion that reveals the unspoken complexities of the human hear...