Fiction Page

A lot of this is serious fiction, about people in bad situations. The comments in quotes are from the editors unless otherwise indicated. Click for more information on each book or to order.

The Beach "A truely awesome piece of work."--The Village Voice; by Alex Garland; List Price: $13.00;Our Price: $10.40; You Save: $2.60 (20%); Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.

Bastard Out of Carolina "Compulively readable...Allison can make an ordinary movement trascendent with her sensuous mix of kitchen-sink realism and down-home drawl."--San Fransisco Chronicle; by Dorothy Allison; List Price: $12.95; Our Price: $10.36;You Save: $2.59 (20%); Availability: This title usually shipswithin 2-3 days.

Catch-22 by Joseph L. Heller; "Explosive, subversive, brilliant...one of the most bitterly funny books in the language...Heller has Bellow's gusto... Mailer's combustible radicalism...Salinger's wit."--The New Republic List Price: $12.00; You Save: $0.60 (5%)Our Price: $11.40; Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.

Death of a Salesman "One of the finest drams in the whole range of the American theater"--Brooks Atkinson; by Authur Miller; Our Price: $5.95; Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.

Dune Page In addition to all of the original books in the Dune series, there are two new books By Frank Herbert's son, Kevin, and Kevin J. Anderson.
A Density of Souls "Bold, richly plotted and gripping, A Density of Souls is a stunning debut novel" by Christopher Rice; List Price: $23.95; Our Price: $19.16; You Save: $4.79 (20%); Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.
Chris Rice
Author, Chris Rice
Cruddy "A work of terrible beauty."--Alana Nash, The New York Times; by Lynda Barry; List Price: $12.00; Our Price: $9.60; You Save: $2.40 (20%); Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.

Harlem "1920s Harlem. High style and hard luck lived side by side. New prosperous black families populated the elegant enclave known as Strivers Row. And at night, the streetlamps cast their glow over 125th Street, the sound of jazz would rize from cellar speakeasies, and trains would bring revelers from the rest of the city, looking for bootleg and excitement..." by Len Riley; Our Price: $21.95; Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.

Home at the End of the World "Lyrical...memorable and accomplished-- The New York Times Book Review; by Michael Cunningham; List Price: $14.00; Our Price: $11.20; You Save: $2.80 (20%); Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.

The Honk and Holler Opening Soon "Prizewinning writers may have to move over to make room for Bille Letts." -- Dallas Morning News; by Billie Letts; List Price: $13.99; Our Price: $11.19; You Save: $2.80 (20%); Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.

Joe College "Class warfare has rarely been so funny or so on target." -- Anthony Bourdain, author of Kitchen Confidential; by Tom Perrotta; List Price: $23.95; Our Price:$19.16; You Save: $4.79 (20%); Availability: Usually shipswithin 24 hours.

King : A Street Story "With poetic acuity that renders his work timeless, John Berger penetrates the seeming prosperity of our brave new world to bring us King, a 24-hour chronicle of homelessness." by John Berger; List Price: $12.00; Our Price: $9.60You Save: $2.40 (20%); Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days.

My Best Man "Harry needs a wife, but he really wants a husband..." by Andy Schell; List Price: $23.00; Our Price: $18.40;You Save: $4.60 (20%); Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours.