Vintage

All the glamour and cynicismof the dawning Jazz Age are on display in F. Scott Fitzgeralds debut story collection. Flappers and Philosophers was first published in 1920, on the heels of the young authors smash hit novel This Side of Paradise. The collection contains some of his most famous early stories, including Bernice Bobs Her Hair, The Ice...

The narrator and protagonist of Dostoevskys novel The Adolescent (first published in English as A Raw Youth) is Arkady Dolgoruky, a nave 19-year-old boy bursting with ambition and opinions. The illegitimate son of a dissipated landowner, he is torn between his desire to expose his fathers wrongdoing and the desire to win his love. He travels to St....

The star crime-solving pair of Dr. Jake Rosen, world-famous pathologist, and top litigator Manny Manfreda, return in a gripping new thriller.New York City is on high alert for a serial killera strange kind of thief who stalks his victims for the purpose of extracting a vial of blood, earning him the tabloid nickname ';the Vampire.' As the attacks...

A NovelVisceral, raw, singular, and distinctive, Frost is the story of a friendship between a young man at the beginning of his medical career and a painter who is entering his final days. A writer of world stature, Thomas Bernhard combined a searing wit and an unwavering gaze into the human condition. Frost follows an unnamed young Austrian who...

A NovelSince its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as a remorseless satire of imperial Russian venality, vulgarity, and pomp. As Gogol's wily antihero, Chichikov, combs the back country wheeling...

Silken skin pale against dark hair, red lips provocatively smiling at himthat's how Lieutenant Bret Taylor remembered Lorraine. He was drunk when he married her, stone cold sober when he found her dead. Out on the sunlit streets of L.A. walked the manher lover, her killerwho had been with her that fatal night. Taylor intended to find him. And when...