Dogrun

Author	Emma Forrest
ISBN	0743464818

From the author dubbed "a literary Lolita" by Vanity Fair comes the perfect portrait of a young actress caught in a downward spiral of self-destruction. Edgy and funny at the same time, Thin Skin provides a realistic glimpse into the dark and inviting world of fame from the writer who penned Namedropper...

Author	Thomas King
ISBN	0888999291

Winner of the American Indian Library Association Youth Literature Awards, Best Picture Book.

Trickster Coyote is having his friends over for a festive solstice get-together in the woods when a little girl comes by unexpectedly. She leads the party-goers through the snowy woods to a shopping...

Author	Jane Goldman
ISBN	0671787209

When it comes to crime in Dreamworld, the sprawling Florida vacation resort might as well be never-never land. That's because the bad things that happen there never reach the press. As an ambitious rookie cop on the community's security force, twenty-five-year-old Sylvia Avery toes the company line,...

Author	Jen Sincero
ISBN	0743453913

At twenty-eight, Jenny Troanni has decided to become the rock goddess she was always meant to be. Items on her new to-do list include:
1) Quit going-somewhere copywriting job and get going-to-band-practice job.
2) Break up with Hootie and the Blowfish-lovin' boyfriend.
3) Hang out in...

Author

Amy Asbury

There comes a time in every girl's life, where she has to choose good or choose bad. Amy Asbury chose bad, hands down. Good meant wallflowers, secretaries and subservient wives. Bad meant power- and a possible escape from a life of secrets.

At twelve years old she was trying to make sense of a drug-addicted...

Author	Nina-Marie Gardner
ISBN	0982792824

Kindle edition on sale at Amazon $2.99 http://amzn.to/j4TvOb The critically acclaimed debut by Nina-Marie Gardner. "Gardner captures like no other the buildup of chemistry between a man and a woman..." 3AM Magazine http://bit.ly/gr9AF0
"Enter the book we couldn't put down, one which kept...

Author	Robin Troy
ISBN	0671024493

Winner of the MTV Fiction Contest
Marking the debut of a vibrant new voice in American fiction, Floating is a poignant and sharply original novel about the fragile boundaries between desire, love, and betrayal. For most people, Whitticker, Arizona, population 641, is just a rest stop on a highway...

Author	Tod Goldberg
ISBN	0743400569

Lonnie Milton has all of life's essential accessory pieces: a 401(K) plan, a nice TV, a coffee table from Pottery Barn. The only thing missing is an actual life. Trapped in a dead-end job, Lonnie meets Claire, the perfect deliverance from his safe, boring, and even worse, ordinary life. Sucked into the...

Author	Keith Lowe
ISBN	0743423526

Andy's obsession with the London Underground is interfering with his life. On the eve of his wedding, he makes a drunken bet that challenges him to travel through every single Tube station in just one day. Only by completing the entire map will Andy retrieve the Eurostar tickets he needs to get to his wedding...

Author	Ellen Miller
ISBN	0452279291

"I could never predict what was going to ruin me and what was going to rescue me..." Ilyana Meyerovich has never been very far front disaster and loss. A self-described "suicidal, strung-out, psychotic Jew under thirty" Ilyana retreats into her astonishing mind, prays to obscure Catholic saints,...

Author	Amy Scholder
ISBN	0452265827

This provocative collection of short fiction, essays, and poetry freely delves into forbidden zones of sex and transgressive behavior. The writers and artists featured in High Risk share one strong conviction: that art must be bound only by the limits of the imagination. Here is the so called dark...

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Bennett Cerf

“I’ve got the name for our publishing operation. We just said we were going to publish a few books on the side at random. Let’s call it Random House.” So recounts Bennett Cerf in this wonderfully amusing memoir of the making of a great publishing house. An incomparable raconteur, possessed of...

Author	Anthony Haden-Guest
ISBN	0688160980

Studio 54 was the epicenter of disco culture and pre-AIDS debauchery. Now, journalist and nightworld denizen Anthony Haden-Guest takes us behind the velvet rope that separated the celebrities from the wanna-bes, into an all-night world of revelry, sensation, and decadence.Going beyond the endless...

Author	William McBrien
ISBN	0679727922

In his life and in his music, Cole Porter was "the top"—the pinnacle of wit, sophistication, and success. His songs—"I Get a Kick Out of You," "Anything Goes," and hundreds more—were instant pop hits, and their musical and emotional depths have made them lasting standards.

William...

Author	Karen Finley
ISBN	0872862526

Shock Treatment includes Karen Finley’s most provocative and acclaimed performance monologues, essays, and poems, with “The Constant State of Desire,” “We Keep Our Victims Ready,” “It's Only Art,” and “The Black Sheep.” Excoriating misogyny, homophobia, abusive families,...

Author	Louisa Luna
ISBN	0743439953

Melody is just out of prison. Faced with the absence of her brother, who's serving life in San Quentin, and hardened by her own experiences in lock-up, Mel sturggles to adjust to the harsh realities of life on the outside. She quickly discovers that freeedom is relative...she has no money, no prospects,...

Author	Roger Rosenblatt
ISBN	0060833610

Harry March's troubles begin when Lapham, a self-aggrandizing, ostentatious multimillionaire, commences construction of a 36,000-square-foot house (complete with a cutting-edge air-conditioner that cools his entire eight-acre property) directly across the creek from Harry's island home...

Author	Whit Stillman
ISBN	0374183392

Opposites do attract—but is that really such a good idea?

Whit Stillman has won international acclaim as one of the wittiest, most original filmmakers of his generation—“the Balzac of the ironic class, the Dickens of people with too much inner life,” in the words of Stephen Hunter...

Author	Jerry Stahl
ISBN	0688177875

Fresh from the success of his hugely successful memoir, "Permanent Midnight", Stahl makes his sensational fiction debut with this whacked-out, sometimes wrenching, tour de force that's destined for cult-classicdom. Film and TV rights have been sold to Showtime for a two-hour movie and TV series.

In...

Author	Andrew Vachss
ISBN	0679756817

From the author of the acclaimed Burke private-eye series comes an ambitious and chilling novel that shows us not only what evil is, but where it comes from. For Shella is nothing less than a tour of evil's spawning ground, conducted by one of its natural predators.

He is called "Ghost" because...

Author	Aurelie Sheehan
ISBN	0142003700

Winona Bartlett, secretary at a New York City law firm, has secret dreams of a more creative career—to be more than a “non-filmmaking filmmaker.” Nevertheless, she admits to finding a sense of security—even delight—from the basic rules and rituals of white-collar servitude. Then one...

Author	Robert Scotto
ISBN	0976082284

"Moondog is one of America’s great originals."—Alan Rich, New York Magazine

Here is one of the most improbable lives of the twentieth century: a blind and homeless man who became the most famous eccentric in New York and who, with enormous diligence, rose to prominence as an internationally...

Author	Michael Idov
ISBN	0374531544

Light streams through the windows as the espresso machine roars; a gorgeous, rich scent fills the air; and witty conversation unspools over the porcelain cups.

That's the caf� dream. Mark and Nina are about to experience the reality. Determined to re-create the perfect Viennese coffeehouse,...