Browsing: Satire

Winner of the National Book Award! Joe Allston, a retired literary agent, goes on an emotional journey to his mother’s birthplace in Denmark in a novel both “elegant and entertaining” (The Atlantic).

In a world where color perception defines social status, Eddie Russet’s above-average eye for red could be his ticket to a better life! This “brilliantly original” (Booklist starred review) New York Times bestseller is “a rich brew of dystopic fantasy and deadpan goofiness” (The Washington Post).

Just before sailing off to war in the Sudan, British guardsman Harry Feversham quits his regiment. He immediately receives four…

Ever since a 1962 unsolved train robbery made it famous, people have flocked to the town of Trouble in California’s…

This National Book Award winner with over 28,000 five-star Goodreads ratings follows one family grappling with the realities of contemporary life. A “stunning book” (Los Angeles Times) that “should win [DeLillo] wide recognition as one of the best American novelists” (Newsweek).

Captain Leland Stottlemeyer relies on Adrian Monk to solve his most baffling cases, but when the captain is faced with…

The controversial international bestseller hailed as a modern classic: Handsome, successful, and intelligent, Patrick Bateman embodies the American dream. But the dream has a darker side that’s not for the faint of heart… “Serious, clever, and shatteringly effective” (The Sunday Times).

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A wise, affecting novel from the beloved, award-winning author of Funny Girl, High Fidelity, and About A Boy.New York Times-bestselling…

HE’S BACK AND HE’S FUHRIOUS! “Desperately funny . . . An ingenious comedy of errors.” –Janet Maslin, The New York…