Fiction
Just Before
Fanny Saintenoy
Just Before opens with the voice of thirty year-old Fanny, the youngest of four generations of women. She is by her great-grandmother’s side, watching over her in her last hours. In alternating voices…
Sex, Love and Therapy
Ondine Khayat
This is the question that Ben Portman, a thirty-something Jewish boy, is trying to grapple with. Ben is a serial womanizer. He loves Cathy, his long term, long suffering girlfriend. But, Ben claims, h…
Ladies and Gentlemen
Adam Ross
In Ladies and Gentlemen, Adam Ross presents a stunning collection of short stories about brothers, loners, lovers, and young people navigating lives full of good intentions, misunderstandings, and obs…
Tomorrow is Another Life
Thierry Serfaty
Jamie wakes up in his house; a beautiful woman appears and wraps her arms around him. Two young boys jump into his arms. The scene is picture-perfect, but there is just one problem: Jamie has never la…
The Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury
Marc Levy
Alice is a “nose” – a creator of perfumes. She is passionate about her work and her only distraction from her job is her motley group of friends, who convene for late night soirees in her apartment-mu…
And What if This Were Love?
Sophie van der Stap
And What if This Were Love? follows the unusual friendship between 28-year-old Tara and 63-year-old Madame de Grenelle and reveals what it takes to be young at any age. Tara, a Parisian socialite, spe…
To Greet the Sun
Claus von Bohlen
One life. Two heroic acts, half a century apart.Otto Eisinger, an elderly German émigré living alone in Brazil, attempts to thwart a pair of armed robbers and is brutally beaten. When the Brazilian me…
Lyrics Alley
Leila Aboulela
Lyrics Alley is the story of an affluent, influential Sudanese family shaken by the shifting powers in their country and the near tragedy that threatens the legacy they’ve built for decades. In 1950s…
Oscar Pill: The Secret of the Ancients
Eli Anderson
At 14, Oscar Pill is no ordinary teenager. As a member of the Order of the Medicus, he has a special gift: he can travel inside the human body and its mysterious spheres. But these days, Oscar’s thou…
Seven Days for an Eternity: The Graphic Novel
Marc Levy
They’ve tried to destroy each other for centuries, but they’ve failed. So God and the Devil plan a contest to finally decide who will rule eternity: each will send their top candidate to earth. The ch…