Browsing: Literary Fiction

Samantha Moore has always hidden behind the words of others — namely, her favorite characters in literature. Now, she will…

A sweeping New York Times bestseller from the author of Loving Frank: When Fanny starts a new life with her children in France, she meets Robert Louis Stevenson — and the two begin a timeless, adventure-filled romance. An “exhilarating epic” (Booklist starred review).

From the Nobel Prize–winning author of The Good Earth comes a riveting portrait of post–Civil War America. Southern belle Lucinda lives in denial about the South’s defeat — only to be consumed by her own prejudice and hatred…

The New York Times bestselling trilogy that has sold millions of copies and inspired a hit television miniseries! This epic Civil War saga weaves together the lives of two families, the Mains and the Hazards, and “throbs to the beat of history” (Cleveland Plain Dealer).

The next elegant edition in the Knickerbocker Classic series is “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”comprised of 4 full-length novels and 56…

William Smith has no memory of his past. Can Miss Silver unravel his story — and find out why someone wants him dead? “Miss Silver has her place in detective fiction as surely as Lord Peter Wimsey or Hercule Poirot” (Manchester Evening News).

“Beautiful and moving” (The Washington Post): Based on the oral tradition of the author’s ancestors, this vivid tale follows two elderly Athabascan Indian women, abandoned by their tribe, who must survive a brutal Yukon winter. “Speaks straight to the heart with clarity, sweetness, and wisdom” (Ursula K. Le Guin).

“Earthy, thoughtful, funny” stories of love and despair, destiny and dumb luck, by the author of Last Exit to Brooklyn…

In this iconic masterpiece, enigmatic schoolteacher Jean Brodie chooses six of her students to mold — from what they’ll study to who they’ll love. As the girls grow into women, some find Brodie’s influence a curse, while others see it as a blessing in disguise.

A New York Times bestseller that “fascinates and engrosses” (Los Angeles Times): Colorado’s history comes to life in this dazzling celebration of the American frontier. An “engrossing book… teeming with people and giving a marvelous sense of the land” (Cleveland Plain Dealer).