Elizabeth Rex

7 best books like Elizabeth Rex (Timothy Findley): The Glass Menagerie, American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century, The Break, 10:04, The Ghost Notebooks, Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day, The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone

The Glass Menagerie
AuthorTennessee Williams
ISBN0811214044
No play in the modern theatre has so captured the imagination and heart of the American public as Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie. As Williams's first popular success, it launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career, of our pre-eminent lyric playwright. Since its premiere...
American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century
AuthorMaureen Callahan
A gripping tour de force of investigative journalism that takes us deep into the investigation behind one of the most frightening and enigmatic serial killers in modern American history, and into the ranks of a singular American police force: the Alaska PD.

Most of us have never heard of Israel...
The Break
AuthorKatherena Vermette
ISBN1487001118
2016 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalist

When Stella, a young Métis mother, looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break — a barren field on an isolated strip of land outside her house — she calls the police to alert them to a possible crime.

In...
10:04
AuthorBen Lerner
ISBN0865478104
In the last year, the narrator of 10:04 has enjoyed unlikely literary success, has been diagnosed with a potentially fatal medical condition, and has been asked by his best friend to help her conceive a child. In a New York of increasingly frequent superstorms and social unrest, he must reckon with his...
The Ghost Notebooks
AuthorBen Dolnick
ISBN1101871105
A Belletrist Book Club Pick

When Nick Beron and Hannah Rampe decide to move from New York City to the tiny upstate town of Hibernia, they're in desperate need of a change: their careers have flatlined, the city is exhausting, and they've reached a relationship stalemate. So Hannah accepts a...
Queer City: Gay London from the Romans to the Present Day
AuthorPeter Ackroyd
ISBN1448191394
*** A Sunday Times Bestseller ***

In Queer City Peter Ackroyd looks at London in a whole new way – through the history and experiences of its gay population.

In Roman Londinium the city was dotted with lupanaria (‘wolf dens’ or public pleasure houses), fornices (brothels) and...
The Van Apfel Girls Are Gone
AuthorFelicity McLean
ISBN1460755065
'We lost all three girls that summer. Let them slip away like the words of some half-remembered song and when one came back, she wasn't the one we were trying to recall to begin with.'

So begins Tikka Molloy's recounting of the summer of 1992 - the summer the Van Apfel sisters, Hannah, the beautiful...
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