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Spaces
A young woman, compartmentalized by a married man, assumes the role of the object. She tells her sexual history in judgment-free fragments, stories of casual violence committed in the name of desire.Joel Kopplin's short novel explores the difficulties of personal intimacy, the impossibility of knowing a self in relation to others.SPACES is singularly disturbing -- and yet widely resonant. A close-up view of a young woman manipulated and maneuvered through physical space.
Nothing Short of 100
Gems, shards, quickies, bon bons, snapshots, nuggets, tickles, or even pinpricks. Each 100 Word Story is its own kind of special. NOTHING SHORT OF presents the best of 100 Word Story, the leader in short-short fiction and a popular go-to for great reading. In these very short stories, every word, every detail, every moment matters. And the things left out, the spaces around the stories, are just as intense. What can a hundred words do? They can send chills, they can bring you to tears, they can take your breath away. In often racy, always charged encounters -- from wild messy breakups to a disgruntled clown dinner to quiet revelations over folded laundry -- these 100-word stories take us to lightning moments when everything, big and small, is at stake. In NOTHING SHORT OF, a hundred words is all you need.
No One You Know
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The Family Dolls
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Enemy Combatant
ENEMY COMBATANT is a hyper-charged misadventure driven by a young American's rage against his government. After stumbling on evidence of CIA secret prisons in Armenia and Georgia, Peter recruits an old friend to help free a dark-ops detainee -- an impossibly reckless prison-break mission, with no skills and no resources, no connection to the captured soldiers and no solid plan for getting home -- fueled by too much alcohol, a pressure-cooker marriage and the recent death of a parent. Set during the second Bush administration, ENEMY COMBATANT takes readers on a fantastical, adrenaline-packed journey from a smelter in Caucasia across the Turkish borderland to Homeland Security at JFK. Dark, co...
The World and The Zoo
When a recent grad takes a summer zoo internship, it's supposed to be a rebel detour before adulthood. But over the summer, the zoo and its humans deliver much more. A story of awakening exploring love, death, biology and privilege, rich with the genius of squirrels, the grace of otters, the gorillas' need for quiet and the bovine dreams of whitetail deer. Funny, meditative and deeply human, The World and The Zoo is a masterful short novel, carving a delicate path full of breathtaking details.
Godflower
A love story set in the near future, an uneven relationship is tested by a revolutionary advance against aging -- what may be civilization's most devastating technology. Echoing ancient myth, this is the tale of Acton and his fiancé, Diane, a couple already marked by their differences -- one's wealthy, one's not -- as they enter a new era of high-tech inequities and human extremes.
The Adventures of Joe Harper
For lovers of Mark Twain, this debut novel brings back the beloved pirate friend of Tom Sawyer to address the struggles of Chinese Americans and the violence and cultural gaps of the era. An important re-telling of Twain's American classics.
High Street
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