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Author: Kawasaki, GuySummary:
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Author: Carson, AnneSummary:
The award-winning poet Anne Carson reinvents a genre in Autobiography of Red, a stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional recreation of an ancient Greek myth and a...
Genre: Mythological fiction -
Author: Weeks, BrentSummary:
For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art--and he is the city's most accomplished artist. For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's grown up in...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: Hobb, RobinSummary:
A bastard prince relegated to cleaning stables is chosen by a king to become an assassin. The novel follows the training and missions of this man who has inherited magical skills, among them mind-...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: Hobb, RobinSummary:
When narrator, spy, and assassin FitzChivalry attempts to magically contact the missing King Verity, he receives an imperious summons, abandons his plans to assassinate the king's wicked brother,...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: Hobb, RobinSummary:
Young Fitz, the illegitimate son of the noble Prince Chivalry, is ignored by all royalty except the devious King Shrewd, who has had him tutored him in the dark arts of the assassin. He has barely...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: Jacobsen, RowanSummary:
In this passionate, playful, and indispensable guide, oyster aficionado Rowan Jacobsen takes listeners on a delectable tour of the oysters of North America. Region by region, he describes each...
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Author: Fairstein, LindaSummary:
Bestselling author Linda Fairstein, who "makes legal issues more exciting than any high-speed chase" (The New York Times), presents these thrilling stories of lawyers under pressure,...
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This collection of seventeen classic mystery stories, dating from 1837 to 1914, traces the earliest history of popular detective fiction.
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Author: Weeks, BrentSummary:
Kylar has rejected the assassin's life in the wake of the Godking's violent coup, but when he learns that Logan Gyre, heir to Cenaria's throne, might be alive, trapped and in hiding, Kylar faces...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: Weeks, BrentSummary:
In the trilogy's conclusion, Kylar Stern is hired for one last job--to assassinate a goddess.
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: Lemberg, R.B.Summary:
Two transgender elders must learn to weave from Death in order to defeat an evil ruler-in the debut full-length work set in R. B. Lemberg's award-winning queer fantasy Birdverse universe The...
Genre: Fantasy fiction -
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A new anthology of postapocalyptic literature from some of the most renowned authors in speculative fiction today. This eclectic mix of tales explores famine, death, war, pestilence, and...
Genre: Apocalyptic fiction, Short stories -
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Assembled and edited by Julian Hawthorne and first published in 1909, the Modern English volume of The Lock and Key Library features classic mystery and detective stories by such luminaries as...
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Author: Rechy, JohnSummary:
When John Rechy's explosive first novel appeared in 1963, it marked a radical departure in fiction, and gave voice to a subculture that had never before been revealed with such acuity. It...
Genre: Literary fiction