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Capital
Capital
By John Lanchester
$2.99 Originally $17.99

On a quiet London street, residents from every walk of life begin receiving anonymous postcards that read: “We Want What You Have.” As tensions rise—from the banker to the shopkeeper, the immigrant footballer to the dying widow—Capital reveals the hopes, fears, and secrets hidden behind every front door.

"[A] nuanced portrait of a country in flux." —New York Times

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Ties That Bind
Ties That Bind
By Natalie R. Collins
$2.99 Originally $17.99

The first victim is found hanging from a tree in her backyard. A popular cheerleader appears to have committed suicide. As does the next girl…then comes a third death, and a growing suspicion that these are not suicides at all. Police Detective Samantha Montgomery has seen her share of tragedy back in Salt Lake City—but this is different. This is methodical, planned, perfectly executed. This is the work of a serial killer.

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Between the Tides
Between the Tides
By Susannah Marren
$2.99 Originally $14.99

Lainie Morris reluctantly relocates from New York City to suburban Elliot, New Jersey. While her husband Charles thrives, Lainie struggles with boredom and yearns for city life. Reconnecting with old rival-turned-friend Jess provides solace, until a betrayal shatters their relationship.

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Travelers
Travelers
By Helon Habila
$2.99 Originally $17.99

Accompanying his wife on a prestigious arts fellowship in Berlin, a Nigerian scholar finds there are no walls between his privileged, secure existence and the stories of others in the African diaspora. Both unsettling and luminous, Travelers is a lean, heartrending exploration of loss and connection.

"Helon Habila writes with the eye of a journalist, the tools of an artist, and the heart of a sober and compassionate witness." ―Vu Tran, author of Dragonfish

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The Secret Texts
The Secret Texts
By Holly Lisle
$2.99 Originally $11.99

A magical war challenges the ingenuity of even the bravest of heroes in this thrilling saga of destruction, devastation, and disaster.

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Site Fidelity
Site Fidelity
By Claire Boyles
$3.99 Originally $25.99

A 2022 Whiting Award Winner in Fiction

Firmly rooted in the modern American West, Site Fidelity follows women and families who feel the instinctual, inexplicable pull of a home they must work to protect from the effects of economic inequity and climate catastrophe. 

"These masterful short stories are wise, graceful, and as unsparingly beautiful as the sagebrush-scented landscapes they explore." ―Kirstin Valdez Quade, author of The Five Wounds

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Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
By Grace Paley
$2.99 Originally $19.99

In this collection of seventeen stories, Grace Paley creates a "solid and vital fictional world, cross-referenced and dense with life" (Walter Clemons, Newsweek).

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The Lover's Dictionary
The Lover's Dictionary
By David Levithan
$2.99 Originally $17.99

New York Times-bestselling author

David Levithan's The Lover's Dictionary constructs the story of a relationship as a dictionary. Through these sharp entries, he provides an intimate window into the great events and quotidian trifles of coupledom, giving us an indelible and deeply moving portrait of love in our time.

“Levithan attains some heartbreaking moments as well as pitches of hilarity with his concise, polished writing.” —Publishers Weekly

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The Starlet and the Spy
The Starlet and the Spy
By Ji-min Lee
$2.99 Originally $17.99

A dazzling work of historical fiction, based on true events, about two women who seem the most unlikely to ever meet: Alice, a Korean war survivor and translator for the American forces in Seoul and Marilyn Monroe, who is visiting Korea on a four-day USO tour.

"A quiet, luminous story of a woman piecing her soul together in the aftermath of war, heartbreaking and uplifting on every page.” —Kate Quinn, New York Times-bestselling author of The Alice Network

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The Black Brook
The Black Brook
By Tom Drury
$2.99 Originally $14.99

A small-time art forger runs afoul of the New England mob in this comic crime novel from the author of The End of Vandalism. 

“One of our living masters.” —McSweeney’s

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