Geographic Orientation/New York
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Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto
$10.95 Read moreNo American fiction of the year merits recognition more than this Russian’s stories of Yiddish life. … [Mr. Cahan] is a humorist, and his humor does not spare the sordid and uncouth aspects of the c
- Author: Cahan, Abraham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 01 1970
- ISBN10: 0486224279
- Language: English
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Murder on St. Mark’s Place: A Gaslight Mystery
$22.00 Add to cartIn turn-of-the century New York City, midwife Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy see birth and death–and even murder…
- Series: Gaslight Mysteries #2
- Author: Thompson, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0425239721
- Language: English
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A Walker in the City
$15.99 Add to cartKazin’s memorable description of his life as a young man as he makes the journey from Brooklyn to “americanca”-the larger world that begins at the other end of the subway in Manhattan. A classic portr… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Kazin, Alfred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 13 2010
- ISBN10: 0156941767
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Morning
$17.99 Add to cartSoon to be a Lifetime limited series! The second in #1 New York Times bestselling author V.C. Andrew’s Cutler series follows Dawn as she embarks on a glittering future in New York City, only for trage… [more below]
- Series: Cutler #2
- Author: Andrews, V. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1668016540
- Language: English
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One Tuesday Morning
$17.99 Add to cartJake is a New York City fireman and devoted family man. Eric is climbing the corporate ladder at the expense of his wife and children. On a fateful Tuesday in September, two strangers meet for a start
- Series: 9/11 #1
- Author: Kingsbury, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: May 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0310247527
- Language: English
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Manhattan Transfer
$18.99 Add to cartConsidered by many to be John Dos Passos’s greatest work, Manhattan Transfer is an “expressionistic picture of New York” (New York Times) in the 1920s that reveals the lives of wealthy power brokers a
- Author: Dos Passos, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: September 02 2003
- ISBN10: 0618381864
- Language: English
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Seize the Day
$16.00 Add to cart“What makes all of this so remarkable is not merely Bellow’s eye and ear for vital detail. Nor is it his talent for exposing the innards of character in a paragraph, a sentence, a phrase. It is Bellow… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Bellow, Saul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 27 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437611
- Language: English
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The Deerslayer
$22.00 Add to cartJames Fenimore Cooper’s spirited romance has been praised for its authenticity as a portrait of life during America’s western movement. At Lake Otsego, during the French and Indian Wars, great frontie… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Cooper, James Fenimore
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 548
- Publish Date: November 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0140390618
- Language: English
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A Bigamist’s Daughter
$18.00 Add to cartThe “beautifully written” (The Washington Post) first novel by Alice McDermott, National Book Award-winning author of Charming Billy and Someone.
Elizabeth Connelly, editor at a New York vanity press,- Author: McDermott, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1250852285
- Language: English
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Delicious!
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Reichl’s compulsively readable novel is a treat for anyone who loves a warm, character-packed tale–a delectable mix of flavor, fantasy, and emotional comfort food.”–O: T… [more below]
- Author: Reichl, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 12 2015
- ISBN10: 0812982029
- Language: English
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Word of Honor
$19.99 Add to cartRead the gripping story of a Vietnam vet whose secret past threatens his family, career, and honor, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author whose books have sold over 50 million copies worldwide… [more below]
- Author: DeMille, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0446674826
- Language: English
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I am a Woman
$19.95 Add to cartDesignated the ‘Queen of Lesbian Pulp’ for authoring several landmark novels beginning in 1957, Ann Bannon’s work defined lesbian fiction for the pre-Stonewall generation. Following the release of new… [more below]
- Author: Bannon, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: February 28 2002
- ISBN10: 1573441457
- Language: English
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Roman Fever and Other Stories
$18.00 Add to cartA side from her Pulitzer Prize-winning talent as a novel writer, Edith Wharton also distinguished herself as a short story writer, publishing more than seventy-two stories in ten volumes during her li… [more below]
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13 1997
- ISBN10: 0684829908
- Language: English
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Beyond Tuesday Morning: Sequel to the Bestselling One Tuesday Morning
$17.99 Add to cartThe hope-filled sequel to the bestselling One Tuesday Morning In this new novel by Karen Kingsbury, three years have passed since the terrorist attacks on New York City. Jamie Bryan, widow of a firefi
- Series: 9/11 #2
- Author: Kingsbury, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 16 2004
- ISBN10: 0310257719
- Language: English
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Leaving
$17.99 Add to cartA small-town girl finally has her chance at becoming an actress on Broadway–but can she really give up everything she’s ever known?
Bailey Flanigan is finally leaving her small-town home of Bloomingto
- Series: Bailey Flanigan
- Author: Kingsbury, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 22 2011
- ISBN10: 0310266289
- Language: English
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The Chaperone
$18.00 Add to cartSoon to be a feature film from the creators of Downton Abbey starring Elizabeth McGovern, The Chaperone is a New York Times-bestselling novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks… [more below]
- Author: Moriarty, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 04 2013
- ISBN10: 1594631433
- Language: English
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I Shall Not Want: A Clare Fergusson and Russ Van Alstyne Mystery
$19.00 Add to cartI Shall Not Want is the sixth in Julia Spencer-Fleming’s New York Times bestselling series–the strongest in the Russ Van Alstyne and Clare Fergusson novels–is a great entry into this beloved series.
- Series: Fergusson/Van Alstyne Mysteries #6
- Author: Spencer-Fleming, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 19, 2019
- ISBN10: 1250245796
- Language: English
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The Princess Diaries, Volume III: Princess in Love
$10.99 Add to cartThe third book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Princess Diaries series by Meg Cabot.
Princess Mia may seem like the luckiest girl ever. But the truth is, she spends all her time doing one of three
- Series: Princess Diaries #3
- Author: Cabot, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 25 2008
- ISBN10: 0061479950
- Language: English
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After Tupac and D Foster
$8.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book
The day D Foster enters Neeka and her best friend’s lives, the world opens up for them. Suddenly they’re keenly aware of things beyond their block in Queens, things that are happe… [more below]- Author: Woodson, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 07 2010
- ISBN10: 142413992
- Language: English
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Hooper Finds a Family: A Hurricane Katrina Dog’s Survival Tale
$9.99 Add to cartWinner of the Christopher Award and Florida’s Sunshine State Young Readers Award
He’s endearing. He’s funny. He’s a survivor.
In this moving tale of adventure and triumph based on a true story, meet Hoo
- Author: Paley, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0062011057
- Language: English
