Fiction

The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback--a big-hearted, exhilarating novel exploring the profoundly intertwined lives of two Oakland families."An immensely gifted writer and magical prose stylist."--Michiko Kakutani, New York Times New...

Teddy Dee is no boy scout. He is a bad man. So, when he learns that he is dying he simply shrugs it off. He had been resigned to his death when he grew a conscience and heart. Now, instead of wallowing in self-pity and depression he is driven to set some...

DON JUAN IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT.... Meet Frankie Morello, a sweet, charming, night-shift cabbie prowling the steamy after-hours streets of San Francisco. These are Frankie's TaXXXi Tales, just as he confessed them to his chronicler, RICHIE G -- one of the...

They're back by popular demand! In Tastes Like Chicken, Lolita Files continues the story of Misty Fine and Reesy Snowden, the dynamic heroines of her bestselling novels Scenes from a Sistah and Getting to the Good Part. What's a girl to do when she...

Loved ones to fight for. Unexpected allies. A coven to take down. Just another day for the Van Wildens. Everything is going perfectly for the Van Wildens. The Council are on the verge of approving the eradication of the Forest Clan. Morgana and Gareth...

The author of Song of Solomon now sets her extraordinary novelistic powers on a striking new course. Tar Baby, audacious and hypnotic, is masterful in its mingling of tones--of longing and alarm, of urbanity and a primal, mythic force in which the...

This is an enthralling book that takes one on an emotional roller-coaster. Celeste the main character in the book is from the countryside of St. Thomas, Jamaica West Indies. She migrated to the city to access her tertiary studies where she met and fell...

When the walls between reality and the dream world crumble, sleeping with the lights on won't save anyone from their nightmares.Restaurant reviewer Audrey Aurora Sonoma's life is like a steakhouse meal: utterly predictable, comfortable, and just exciting...

Tangible Thoughts Vol. 1: Inner City Blues is the first installment of a collection of poems influenced by the experiences of Nicole Williams. She has catalogued in each poem an element of the environment in which she grew up. The title "Inner City...

Tangible Thoughts Vol. 1: Inner City Blues is the first installment of a collection of poems influenced by the experiences of Nicole Williams. She has catalogued in each poem an element of the environment in which she grew up. The title "Inner City...

From the author of Pappy Moses' Peanut Plantation, A Slave's Song and Born A Coloured Girl - She was a young slave girl. He was an African warrior purchased art a slave auction with the intent he would father a new breed of stronger slave. Despite all...

"My name is Tamba Cisso. When I was eight years old, I lived in the village with my father, my mother and my sister. I went to school and had learned to read. I knew there was war in my country, but I didn't know that children could wage it." Providing...

The word is out on the BSI and the world has cometo accept the presence of the Supernaturals that creepinto our reality from the World Under. Now the agents workwith government supervision and an almost constant mediapresence, which makes them the most...

As you read, light bulbs switch on: that's what was going when she recorded that; now I can see where he got that sound.--LA Weekly43 Jazz Conversations Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Hendricks, Max Roach, Betty Carter, Jackie McLean, Don...

"For the many enthusiastic fans of Tony Hillerman's previous mystery novels . . . only one thing needs to be said: Talking God is the best one yet!" -- USA TodayFrom New York Times bestselling author Tony Hillerman, Talking God is the ninth novel...