“The promise of beauty—the kind of real, personal beauty that can transform a person's life—arrived in Eden, Virginia, on the fourth Thursday in June.” That's the day Tallie Brock sees the sign at the Klip-N-Kurl, the beauty parlor where she...
A funny and moving debut novel that follows four generations of a singularly weird American family, all living under one roof, as each member confronts a moment of crisis in a narrative told through a uniquely quirky, charming, and unforgettable...
Eddie Becky makes lists for just about everything and everyone in her life. And for matters of real importance, she wears (and snaps), an array of coloured rubber bands on her left wrist. Unfortunately, the world is not always so orderly and...
For readers of Russell Banks and Richard Ford, a novel about loss, love, and redemption following a catastrophe in a small mining town.
In The Underworld, Kevin Canty tells a story inspired by the facts of a disastrous fire that took place in an...