Swanns Way, by Marcel Proust, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classicsseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras.
From one of the freshest voices of Southern noir comes a gritty crime story with plenty of Southern flavor and a world and characters you'll be clawing for more of.
Moving from 1930s Camden to a Royal Wedding "e;riot"e;, via football fights, office steeplechases and awkward dates in art galleries, London Lies is a bizarre, funny, moving and sometimes unnerving glimpse into the secret life of the city we all love and know.
In Scission, Tim Winton's first collection of short stories, the world he paints is often harsh and disturbing, inhabited by isolated, unforgiving characters.
Blood in the Streetz is a story about three men that go by the names of Young Don, Trill, and G Money who are in a drug trade on the streets of Washington, DC.
After a tragic accident, a group of friends bond together as each of them grow and heal from past and current life events while finding and building trust within themselves and their own relationships.
One of the "e;folk wisdoms"e; that circulates among crime/mystery writers is this: While one may slaughter as many humans in pretty much any gory fashion one wishes, a writer will earn his/her readers' undying enmity should they presume to fictionally destroy a feline.
Brooke Biaz's short stories unearth the bonds between individuals and location but also wonder on the underlying connections between people and their sense of belonging.
