"Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers" is copyright 1987 by Lawrence Watt Evans, and first appeared in ISAAC ASIMOV'S SCIENCE FICTION MAGAZINE, July 1987. In 1988, this story won the Hugo Award for Best Short Story; also, it was nominated...
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Into the Valley opens on the day...
An extraordinary debut novel that challenges the definition of family and explores the intricate ties that bind us together.
Ida grew up with Jackson and James — where there was “I” there was a “J.” She can’t recall a time when she...
Private Life holds up a mirror to the moral corruption in the interstices of the Barcelona high society Sagarra was born into. Boudoirs of demimonde tramps, card games dilapidating the fortunes of milquetoast aristocrats — and how they scheme to...
For as long as Fei can remember, there has been no sound in her village, where rocky terrain and frequent avalanches prevent residents from self-sustaining. Fei and her people are at the mercy of a zipline that carries food up the treacherous cliffs...
An English rugby player with a haunting past. An American girl with a secret. One summer of intense passion in London.
Oliver
I’ve spent the last eight years trying to rebuild my rugby career, and finally I’m back on top of my game. But one...
#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen explores the darkest corners of the human heart as forensic sculptor Eve Duncan closes in on the killer who stole her daughter so many years ago. As a former Navy SEAL turned cop, Joe Quinn has seen...