Browsing: Literary Fiction

An American classic from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of East of Eden and Of Mice and Men: Cannery Row’s motley residents come together to show appreciation for one of their own. “One of the most thoroughly enjoyable and delicious books you’ll ever have the fortune to read” (Chicago Sun-Times).

From the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Grapes of Wrath: When an impoverished diver discovers a pearl like no other, his destiny is altered forever… “Has the distinction and sincerity that are evident in everything [Steinbeck] writes” (The New Yorker).

From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road: On the cusp of World War II, Billy Parham sets out to return a wolf to Mexico — a journey with unintended consequences. “Towers over most contemporary fiction. An American epic infused with a grand solemnity” (The Sunday Times).

From a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author comes “a novel that must be read and remembered” (Houston Chronicle): When Llewellyn Moss discovers a fortune amidst a crime scene, he makes a decision with far-reaching implications. “A narrative that rips along like hell on wheels” (The New York Times Book Review).

Four very different women — enthusiastic Ashling, wealthy Taylor, straitlaced Felicity, and ambitious Jazz — find their worlds upended and their lives unexpectedly intertwined when they each arrive to spend a year in dazzling Paris.

With over 6,300 five-star ratings on Goodreads: In a world abandoned by people, intelligent dogs are the keepers of history. Now they tell stories of humankind’s fall — and their own peaceful civilization’s rise… “To read science fiction is to read Simak” (Robert A. Heinlein).

From an SFWA Grand Master: In a future where society has reverted to a primitive lifestyle, a curious young man traverses a barren wasteland to discover his world’s secret technological history. A thought-provoking postapocalyptic journey! “To read science fiction is to read Simak” (Robert A. Heinlein).