In this winner of the Crime Writerss Association John Creasey Dagger Award and the Guardian Best Crime and Thriller of the Year, a former Marine sniper and a newly orphaned boy race across the Norwegian wilderness, fleeing demons both real and imagined.
Sheldon Horowitz--widowed, impatient, impertinent--has grudgingly agreed to leave New York and move in with his granddaughter, Rhea, and her new husband, Lars,...
Nature-loving Anne Shirley famously said, "I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers." We agree wholeheartedly! To celebrate this vibrant season, we've put together this roundup of contemporary book picks for the beloved characters who populate the world of Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery.
It's another of those odd, unlikely holidays—Curmudgeon's Day! And, of course, we're celebrating with books! Why are lovable grumps such a staple in literature? Maybe it's because it's so satisfying to find the kind heart underneath all their bluster. Here are seven of our favorite literary curmudgeons.