They have ten days to tear an innocent woman from the gallows. After that, there's only a coffin — and a national humiliation.Mashhad, December 26. Élise Clermont, a French literature teacher, walks into a peaceful protest. Three days later she is buried in a prison in southern Iran, sentenced to death for espionage — a lie the regime intends to turn into a global spectacle.In Paris, the President makes a call France has never dared to...

**One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years • A modern masterpiece about love and kinship, about living in an America birthed from slavery. Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison gives life to characters who struggle with what society tells them to be, and the love they long for and crave as Black women. • With a new introduction by Jesmyn Ward.“Extravagantly beautiful. . . . Enormously, achingly alive.” —The New York Times**Sula and Ne...

In Halbrook, a forgotten small town in Kentucky, a rushed drilling bore punches through the floor of a flooded chamber sealed since 1961 beneath an old coal mine. What comes up has no eyes, no name, and feeds on electricity.By night, the thing follows the cables, hunts the beating hearts, and turns every lit bulb into deadly bait. In five days, a handful of ordinary people — an electrician, a geologist no one ever listened to, a deputy stripped of her badge, an old miner haunted by...

"Chandler Morrison is one of the most visceral and uncompromising writers of his generation, and Dead Insid e is a nightmarish, unforgettable work of fiction." –Donald Ray Pollock, author of The Devil All the TimeIn this bleak and disturbingly erotic debut novel, iconoclast Chandler Morrison provides readers with a dark exploration of the nature of death, individuality, and generational identity...

Sethe is now miles away from Sweet Home, the farm where she was kept as a slave.Unable to forget the unspeakable horrors that took place there, she is haunted by the violent spectre of her dead child, the daughter who died nameless and whose tombstone is etched with a single word, ‘Beloved’. A tale of brutality, horror and, above all, love at any cost, Beloved is Toni Morrison’s enduring masterpiece and best-known work.‘Dazzling. . . Magica...

There is a pocket of the Amazon that the maps still show as unbroken green. No expedition has ever lasted inside it. The peoples who live at its edge call it “the place where voices don't come back.”When biologist Rachel Hayes enters it with four companions, she expects to find undiscovered life. She finds something else. Up there, a hundred and fifty feet above the ground, in the second forest floor the canopy makes, something is watching. Something that lets invisible threads han...

It started with Los Angeles. Then San Francisco. Then Sacramento. They come up out of the ground. They have no eyes. They give off no heat—no thermal camera, no night-vision scope will ever show them. And they hunt by the shaking of the earth: a running man, a tank’s engine, a heart beating too hard. The harder America fights back, the more it feeds them. Dr. Maren Cole, a zoologist, warned that we were drilling too deep. No one listened. Now, bent over the first dead creature anyone has r...

Read the searing first novel from the celebrated author of Beloved, which immerses us in the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in post-Depression 1940s Ohio.Unloved, unseen, Pecola prays each night for blue eyes. In this way she dreams of becoming beautiful, of becoming someone – like her white schoolfellows – worthy of care and attention. Immersing us in the tragic, torn lives of a poor black family in post-Depression Ohio, Toni Morrison’s indelib...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A PARADE BEST BOOK OF ALL TIME • From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner—a powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity that asks questions about race, class, and gender with characteristic subtlety and grace. • With a new introduction by Jacqueline Woodson.“So precise, so faithful to speech and so charged with pain and wonder that the novel becomes poetry”—The New York TimesIn Morri...

THE THRILLING NEW HISTORICAL ADVENTURE NOVEL FROM BOYD AND BETH MORRISON - DUEL OF BEASTS - AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!'A rollicking adventure [with] the inventive twists and turns of a satisfyingly bustling plot.' New York Times'Fantastic... Gerard Fox could be Jack Reacher's ancestor, 700 years ago. Highly recommended!' Lee ChildFirst in a fast-paced historical adventure series from New...

Lured South by tales of buried treasure, Milkman embarks on an odyssey back home.As a boy, Milkman was raised beneath the shadow of a status-obsessed father. As a man, he trails in the fiery wake of a friend bent on racial revenge. Now comes Milkman’s chance to uncover his own path. Along the way, he will lose more than he could have ever imagined. Yet in return, he will discover something far more valuable than gold: his past, his true self, his life-long dream of...

Susan Sullivan left everything behind — a husband, a city, a life that was slowly erasing her — to start over in Iron Creek, a village lost high in the Colorado Rockies. Between a classroom full of children and a rancher with too big a heart, she is finally learning to breathe again.But hundreds of miles away, a man has never accepted that she walked out. Travis is looking for her. And there is nothing — nothing — he won’t do to bring her back.When the fiercest storm of the...