Leonie rejected Vidal's first proposal because of his arrogance, his womanizing ー and his powerful sexuality, which left her trembling.
Now the Portuguese billionaire is back in her life ー and thi……続きを見る
The English rectory nestling beside an ancient church may evoke a scene from Jane Austen or conjure up something much darker, such as the parsonage on the Yorkshire Moors where the Brontë sisters le……続きを見る
Edited by Joseph O'Connor (author of Star of the Sea and Ghost Light) New Irish Short Stories is a stunning collection from a fascinating variety of writers, both new and established. Featuring, amo……続きを見る
The reputation of the duke of Mandalà is infamous ー Alessandro is every inch the playboy. His self-made millions, combined with his suave Sicilian heritage, make him dangerously attractive.
Isobel ……続きを見る
Sex is the foundation of many relationships. But what if sex was no longer on the table?
Deidra D. S. Green introduces us to Alexis Bradley and Chance Eubanks. The two have been a couple for nea……続きを見る
What does it mean to be a westerner? With all the mythology that has grown up about the American West, is it even possible to describe "how it was, how it is, here, in the Westーjust that," in the w……続きを見る
Q: How does Heather Greenblotz, the thirty-one-year-old heiress to the world's leading matzo company, celebrate Passover?
A: Alone. In her Manhattan apartment. With an extremely unkosher ham-and-che……続きを見る
著者:Michael Robbins
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年03月27日
The debut collection of a poet whose savage, hilarious work has already received extraordinary notice.
Since his poems first began to appear in the pages of The New Yorker and Poetry, there has been……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2012年06月11日
Faulkner and Formalism: Returns of the Text collects eleven essays presented at the Thirty-fifth Annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference sponsored by the University of Mississippi in Oxford on ……続きを見る
著者:Barbara Ras
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2006年09月26日
Using long-lined, imaginative leaps to connect the everyday with the miraculous, the intimate with the visionary, Barbara Ras's poems surge across the page like waves crashing on a beach. She crafts……続きを見る
著者:John Updike
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年12月04日
To complement his work as a fiction writer, John Updike accepted any number of odd jobsーbook reviews and introductions, speeches and tributes, a “few paragraphs” on baseball or beauty or Borgesーan……続きを見る
著者:William H. Gass
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年10月23日
From the author of The Tunnel comes a new collection of essays, his first in eight years, on art, writing, nature and culture. This book is by one of the most important and briliant thinkers at work……続きを見る
PLEASE TELL ME IF THE GRASS IS GREENER is the dominant work of writing of the Millennium. This compilation of seven short stories is peerless of its kind. Each of the storytellers will take your han……続きを見る
The Nō Plays of Japan
by Arthur Waley
Translations of a selection of Nō dramas, which have deep connections with Japanese Buddhism, Shinto, and Japanese folklore.
Part prose, part verse, the visuall……続きを見る
著者:Phillip Lopate
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月18日
Fusing history, lore, politics, culture, and on-site adventures, esteemed essayist and author Phillip Lopate takes us on an exuberant, affectionate, and eye-opening excursion around Manhattan’s shor……続きを見る
著者:Walter Benton
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年08月15日
“Never before has the delight and wonder experienced in young love, in which is implicit physical discovery, been conveyed with such touching honesty or with rhapsody so involving unconscious pathos……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Harrigan
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2013年04月05日
In four decades of writing for magazines ranging from Texas Monthly to the Atlantic, American History, and Travel Holiday, Stephen Harrigan has established himself as one of America’s most thoughtfu……続きを見る
The innocent bride: Victoria was from a poor background, but Greek billionaire Alexei Christou still wanted her.
The wayward wife? But passion wasn't enough, and soon their marriage fell apart.
His ……続きを見る
A young man driving across Ireland with his wife asks her how long she would wait before being with another man if he died. A man is trapped, hidden, in a small changing room by the sea on Galway Ba……続きを見る
This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Wilde's poetry and ……続きを見る
Sunset Inn--Tales from the North Shore showcases the talents of 22 authors and poets with Hawai`i ties. From the moment the reader crosses the threshold and dusts off the sand with Patrice Wilson's ……続きを見る
著者:Floyd G. Cullop
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年06月30日
The ideal introduction for students, aspiring citizens, and general readers to the documents that are as relevant today as when they were first drafted more than 200 years ago.
In the years since th……続きを見る
Saturday, September 22
Get a dog cat.
Get a man.
Get adventurous (go skinny-dipping!)
Get a life!
She'd been the pampered and protected wife. Now she was a widow with both daughters off at college……続きを見る
著者:Robert V. Remini
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年08月26日
The complete American presidential inaugural addresses featuring historical background by a National Book Award winner
A testament to the power of oratory, this stirring and often surprising collect……続きを見る
“Your heart's pounding, you sweat, and you feel like you're going to vomit..." Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise is far from the only celebrity to overcome bullying to attain huge success. If bullying i……続きを見る
What do Francine Prose, Suketu Mehta, and Edwidge Danticat have in common? Each suffers from an incurable love affair with the Big Apple, and each contributed to the canon of writing New York has in……続きを見る
著者:Henry James
出版社: Miniature Masterpieces
発売日: 2013年04月26日
Renowned author and Anglophile Henry James brings the class and elegance of Victorian and Edwardian literature throughout this short story series. Each volume contains a mixture of well known favour……続きを見る
著者:Rudyard Kipling
出版社: Charles River Editors
発売日: 2012年05月04日
Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was one of the most well known writers of the 20th century, chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, a……続きを見る
This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically, chronologically and by category, making it easier to access individual boo……続きを見る