The Awakening and Selected Stories

The Awakening and Selected StoriesA feminist literary landmark: the daring story of a woman's search for personal freedom that was so controversial in 1899 that it ended its author's career. With an effortless, sure handed artistry, Kate Chopin tells the story of Edna Pontellier, a young mother and model wife, whose romantic involvement with a young man at a seaside resort allows her for the first time to imagine a freer life. Upon her return to New Orleans, Edna leaves her husbands

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions—now with a new Afterword by the author

and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents

positive there’s some secret detail that will snap everything into focus

But will he really let go of the very things that have defined him

Though she goes to great lengths to hide her secret

How to Say Babylon is “a melodious wave of memories” of a woman finding her own power (NPR)

an imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale from the bestselling author of Uprooted

But it’s all in the past and nothing can melt the ice in their hearts

in addition to hundreds of never-before-seen vintage found photographs and select illustrations

his marriage is in a precarious state of re-building

and profiles a passionate death penalty attorney who represents the “worst of the worst

Shadow of Night