When Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy; perhaps it will buy his family meat for ... Read More

Art is a member of the Eastern Standard Tribe, a secret society bound together by a sleep schedule. Around the world, those who wake and sleep on East Coast time ... Read More

A woman disappears, leaving behind an incendiary diary chronicling a journey of sexual awakening. To all who knew her, she was the Good Wife: happy, devoted, content. But the diary ... Read More

Zac Unger didn't feel like much of a firefighter at first. His fellow recruits seemed to have planned for the job all their lives; he was an Ivy League grad ... Read More

The Confusion, the second book of Neal Stephenson's Baroque Cycle trilogy does not disappoint as he picks up his characters where he abruptly dropped them at the end of Quicksilver. ... Read More

Barcelona, 1945. A boy named Daniel awakes to find that he can no longer remember his mother's face. To console his only child, Daniel's widowed father, an antiquarian book ... Read More

Tom Robbins has been dishing out metaphor-rich and metaphysically-playful novels since 1971 when he delivered Another Roadside Attraction. He is a consummate class-clown among authors, ever-prodding his readers with ... Read More

How often is it that a work of fiction is published by a former President of the United States? Well... once, exactly. In this the first work of fiction by ... Read More

Created by The Academy of American Poets in April 1996, National Poetry Month brings together publishers, booksellers, literary organizations, libraries, schools, and poets around the country to celebrate poetry. ... Read More