Another perceptive novel about a boy on the edge of adult responsibilities. It is the story of Shellie, a Trinidadian boy who moves to a new village and there meets two girls. He is charmed by Rosalie but he...

Green Desert: The Life and Poetry of Olzhas Suleimenov is the first comprehensive translation of late 2’s poetry in English. The book provides a concise overview of the poet’s rich literary heritage and serves as an introduction to the...

Green Forest, Red Earth, Blue Sea begins in the village of Saluda, North Carolina during Reconstruction. The inciting event in the first portion of the novel, “A Poor Man’s Supper”, is the arrival of a boy from the High...

Strong, sassy women and hard-luck men, all searching for the middle ground between Native American Tradition and the modern world, perform an elaborate dance of approach and avoidance in this magical, rollicking tale by Cherokee author Thomas King.

When a lion at a breeding park mauls an old school friend of his, Con must step in as the keeper of Sekhmet, the last remaining black-maned lioness in the world. In a Cape Town where fences keep people...

Aziz and his older brother Ali live in a village amid the pine forests and endless mountains of eastern Afghanistan. Their family is poor, but inside their mud-walled home, the family has stability, love, and routine. But when a...

The inheritors of a country estate are up in arms about eco-warriors on their land, but just how far will they go? DCI Ben James and DS Jack Trent are called out to a community of self-sufficient environmental activists...

A riveting debut novel, Greenwich explores the nature of desire and complicity against the backdrop of immense wealth and privilege, and the ways that whiteness and power protect their own. Summer, 1999. Rachel Fiske is almost eighteen when she...

Greetings from Jungleland is an unsentimental, entertaining memoir chronicling the quest of a young, privileged American who joins the Peace Corps to pursue his altruistic goals, dreams of adventure, and assimilation into another culture. Posted in the small, impoverished...

When filmmaker Zuzu arrives in Paris for the premiere of her first feature, she has only three days before she must return to Los Angeles to try, once again, to conceive a child. At thirty-four, she is reeling from...