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Track of the Cat - Nevada Barr
From Publishers WeeklyThe texture, scents and sounds of the West Texas wilderness permeate this forceful debut, in which the murder of a National Park Service ranger illuminates th... -
The Sea - John Banville
Amazon.com ReviewIncandescent prose. Beautifully textured characterisation. Transparent narratives. The adjectives to describe the writing of John Banville are all affirmative, and... -
Shaq Uncut_ My Story - Shaquille O'Neal; Jackie Macmullan
ReviewShaq was the most unique player in the history of the NBA. He was bigger than life in every way. The dominant game, the dominant personality, his work behind the scenes for c... -
Demian - Hermann Hesse
Demian, Histoire de la jeunesse d'Émile Sinclair est le roman d'une adolescence, un roman d'initiation, de formation, et l'un des chefs-d'oeuvr... -
Auden (Were Zoo Book 7) - R. E. Butler
When Auden takes a shift as a security guard, he hears something crash in the lion paddock and rushes to the scene, where he finds an injured owl. As the owl slowly changes into a... -
Zero and Other Fictions - Huang Fan
Against the backdrop of nativist rural narratives dominating Taiwan's literary scene in the 1980s, Huang Fan published thrilling urban portraits and political satires, reorienting ... -
Wonder Boys - Michael Chabon
Chabon's extraordinary story of one turbulent weekend in the life of a struggling writer, a satire of the permanent adolescence of the creative class A wildly successful first nove... -
Wolf Hall - Hilary Mantel
SUMMARY: In the ruthless arena of King Henry VIII's court, only one man dares to gamble his life to win the king's favor and ascend to the heights of political power. England in th... -
Why Evolution Is True - Jerry A. Coyne
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **Why evolution is more than just a theory: it is a fact** In all the current highly publicized debates about creationism and its descendant "intelligent design,"... -
What the Nose Knows - Avery Gilbert
• How many smells are there? And how many molecules would it take to create every smell in nature, from roses to stinky feet?• Who was the bigger scent freak: the perfume-obsess...