Best American Novels 21st Century - May 2024

The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel

• ASIN: B0017SWPXY
• ASIN: B0017SWPXY
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

The Glass Castle: A Memoir

• ASIN: 074324754X
• ASIN: 074324754X
• ISBN: 9780743247542
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

• ASIN: B0054LJGWS
• ASIN: B0054LJGWS
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

Brave New World

Now more than ever: Aldous Huxley's enduring masterwork must be read and understood by anyone concerned with preserving the human spirit "A masterpiece. ... One of the most prophetic dystopian works." —Wall Street Journal  Aldous Huxley's profoundly important classic of world literature, Brave New World is a searching vision of an unequal, technologically-advanced future where humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order–all at the cost of our freedom, full humanity, and perhaps also ou... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060850523
• ASIN: 0060850523
• ISBN: 0060850523
• Brand: Aldous Huxley
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

• ASIN: B00V37BC4C
• ASIN: B00V37BC4C
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

Sing, Unburied, Sing: A Novel

WINNER of the NATIONAL BOOK AWARD and A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A finalist for the Kirkus Prize, Andrew Carnegie Medal, Aspen Words Literary Prize, and a New York Times bestseller, this majestic, stirring, and widely praised novel from two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward, the story of a family on a journey through rural Mississippi, is a “tour de force” (O, the Oprah Magazine) and a timeless work of fiction that is destined to become a classic.Jesmyn Ward’s historic second National Book Award–winner is “perfectly poised for the moment” (The New York... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501126075
• ASIN: 1501126075
• ISBN: 1501126075
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

The Song of Achilles: A Novel

• ASIN: B006IE2IO8
• ASIN: B006IE2IO8
• Manufacturer: Ecco

The Grapes of Wrath

• ASIN: 0143039431
• UPC: 000143039431
• ASIN: 0143039431
• ISBN: 0143039431
• Brand: Steinbeck, John/ Demott, Robert J. (INT)
• Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

The Weight of Ink

• ASIN: B01I4FPLUG
• ASIN: B01I4FPLUG
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

These Truths: A History of the United States

• ASIN: 0393635244
• ASIN: 0393635244
• ISBN: 0393635244
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

NOS4A2: A Novel

The spine-tingling, bone-chilling　novel of supernatural suspense from the #1　New York Times　bestselling author of　The Fireman　and　Horns—now an AMC original series starring Zachary Quinto, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Ashleigh Cummings."A masterwork of horror."—　TimeVictoria McQueen has an uncanny knack for finding things: a misplaced bracelet, a missing photograph, answers to unanswerable questions. When she rides her bicycle over the rickety old covered bridge in the woods near her house, she always emerges in the places she needs to be.Charles Talent Manx has a gift of his own. ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B009NF6Z2K
• ASIN: B009NF6Z2K
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

The Enemy (Jack Reacher, Book 8)

• ASIN: B000FC1MBO
• ASIN: B000FC1MBO
• Manufacturer: Delacorte Press

Unsheltered: A Novel

• ASIN: 0062684566
• ASIN: 0062684566
• ISBN: 0062684566
• Manufacturer: Harper

Parable of the Talents

• ASIN: B008HALPHC
• ASIN: B008HALPHC
• Manufacturer: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“The best true spy story I have ever read.”—JOHN LE CARRÉThe celebrated author of Double Cross and Rogue Heroes returns with his greatest spy story yet, a thrilling Americans-era tale of Oleg Gordievsky, the Russian whose secret work helped hasten the end of the Cold War. If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky. The son of two KGB agents and the product of the best Soviet institutions, the savvy, sophisticated Gordievsky grew to see his nation's communism as both criminal an... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0782X9PFP
• ASIN: B0782X9PFP
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

The Best American Noir of the Century

A treasure trove of a hundred years’ worth of the finest noir writing selected by James

• UPC: 15699312

Black American Short Stories : A Century of the Best

Features pieces by Charles W. Chestnut, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Richard Wright, Frank Yerby, James Baldwin, Amiri Baraka, Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, and

• UPC: 465452
• Rating: 5.0

All American Horror of the 21st Century - eBook

All American Horror of the 21st Century is a compilation of the best short horror fiction published by magazines, anthologies, and websites between 2000 and 2010. These stories deal with “uniquely American” themes and subjects,

• UPC: 687027395

Off the Path : An Anthology of 21st Century Montana American Indian Writers

"Adrian Jawort's edited volumes collecting new voices, voices we've never heard but needed to, are volumes worthy of the world's deepest consideration. The voices collected in Off the Path 1, and Off the Path 2,

• UPC: 52896202

Coming of Age in the 21st Century : Growing Up in America Today

Following in the footsteps of the highly successful Coming of Age in America and Coming of Age Around the World, this new anthology of fiction and memoir explores coming of age in the new millennium.

• UPC: 54354643

Uncle Yah Yah II : 21st Century Man of Wisdom

Rudy thought that his first visit with Yah Yah was a blast that took him out of what is called the ordinary life. The life changing things he learned on his first meeting with Uncle

• UPC: 515694384

America: The Last Best Hope (Volume III) - eBook

America began to breathe easy at the close of the Cold War and loosened its grip on the fear of nuclear confrontation for the first time since World War Two. Peace was palpable, but in

• UPC: 521151290
• Rating: 4.0

The Best American Noir of the Century - eBook

James Ellroy and Otto Penzler mined the past century to find this treasure trove of thirty-nine stories. From noir’s twenties-era infancy come gems like James M. Cain’s “Pastorale,” and its postwar heyday boasts giants like

• UPC: 975174425

The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century

A collection of the best in mystery writing includes contributions by O. Henry, Dashiell Hammett, Ring Lardner, Ernest Hemingway, Ellery Queen, James Thurber, Sue Grafton, Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, Sara Paretsky, John Steinbeck, and

• UPC: 1158493

The Best American Mystery Stories of the Nineteenth Century - eBook

An unparalleled treasury of crime, mystery, and murder from the genre’s founding centuryWith stories by Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, L. Frank Baum, Edith Wharton, Stephen Crane, and Jack London, The

• UPC: 598227359