In A Dog's History of America, Derr weaves a remarkable tapestry of heroism, betrayal, tragedy, kindness, abuse, and unique companionship. The result is an enlightening perspective on American history through the eyes of humanity's best friend. Learn More

The murder of an old woman rocks the town of Lafferton. The murderer has left a distinctive "sign" on the body and at the scene of the crime.Simon Serrailler is obliged to delve deeper and scratch out answers in this addictive mystery of surpassing darkness by the bestselling Susan Hill. Learn More

Since fate forced Dan Fortune to go straight, he has become the resident private eye of the run-down Chelsea part of Manhattan, chiseling out a career of divorce work and subpoena delivery. But a big case is coming his way. A beat cop is mugged in broad daylight and the only possible witness disappears the next morning. Learn More

The rollicking debut, ranking with the best of Sam Lipsyte or Howard Jacobson, by turns laugh-out-loud funny, bittersweet, yet profound Learn More

The absorbing and very personal examinations of Egypt, past and present, and the enigmatic, eternal, fascinating figure of Cleopatra Learn More

“A heartbreaking . . . shimmering classic.” —Entertainment Weekly. A classic and long-running paperback success soon to be a major movie. Learn More

A sweeping, provocative new history of the city and the times that ignited America’s Civil War
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In this inspiring new history of the early Christian movement, award-winning historian Kate Cooper reveals a vivid picture of the triumphs and hardships of the first mothers of the infant church. Learn More

Bob Forbes' inimitable rhymes are once again coupled with the brilliantly expressive illustrations of Ronald Searle, this time focusing on the subject of love Learn More