Random House

A Travis McGee NovelWhen Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel room floor, he wants answers. But so far, all he has are questions--plus the dubious inheritance of his friend's vengeance-driven girlfriend, and a valuable ancient Aztec golden idol. Part rebel, part philosopher, and every inch his...

Following in the footsteps of The Birth House, her powerful debut novel, The Virgin Cure secures Ami McKay's place as one of our most beguiling storytellers. (Not that it has to that is pretty much taken care of!)"e;I am Moth, a girl from the lowest part of Chrystie Street, born to a slum-house mystic and the man who broke her...

A NovelMary Lawson's debut novel is a shimmering tale of love, death and redemption set in a rural northern community where time has stood still. Tragic, funny and unforgettable, this deceptively simple masterpiece about the perils of hero worship leapt to the top of the bestseller lists only days after being released in Canada and earned...

A NovelIn 1857 when Captain Illiam Quillian Kewley and his band of rum smugglers from the Isle of Man have most of their contraband confiscated by British Customs, they are forced to put their ship up for charter. The only takers are two eccentric Englishmen who want to embark for the other side of the globe. The Reverend Geoffrey Wilson believes...

A NovelIn this sweeping novel inspired by the Iran-Contra affair, master storyteller James A. Michener conjures the triumphs and tragedies of one family and their dynamic role in the history of the United States and its founding document. Over a tense weekend of reflection, Major Norman Starr of the National Security Council prepares to appear...

From the author most recently of the bestselling, internationally acclaimed thriller The Man from Beijing comes the first Kurt Wallander mystery in more than a decade: the much-anticipated return of the brilliant, brooding detective.On a winter's day in 2008, Hakn von Enke, a retired high-ranking naval officer, disappears during his daily...