Genres : Classics

Young Marty Flanagan has been at odds with his father as long as he can remember. Prominent Texas defense attorney, Joe Flanagan is a ‘hale fellow, well met’ kind of man who loves to hunt and fish and drink whiskey. And Marty’s year older brother, Pat is just like him. When the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor and the US enters World War II, the Flanagans’ disparities become even more pronounced. While 18-year-old Pat can’t wait to ‘fight for his country,’...

In a world where a city once engineered empathy into a living network, the collapse of “perfect peace” releases consciousness into weather, oceans, and eventually the biosphere itself forcing humanity to choose between connection and control, sincerity and privacy, repair and rest. "Every ending remembers its beginning."The Solace Cycle is a speculative science-fiction novella told in movements mythic, intimate, and morally serious about what happens when empathy becomes infrastructure. The series begins with Dr. Edda Sol and the City of...

So, how did one of the strangest novels in American literature get written in just 48 nights, by a man who claimed he didn't change a single word? Other editions give you the text. This edition gives you the understanding to truly devour it. A must-have classic for your bookshelf. This Annotated Collector's Edition gives you: - a biography of William Faulkner and the “giant” ancestors that shaped him, - a full novel overview covering the plot and the radical...

Nothing Significant is a tender mosaic of a life lived across continents, careers, and generations. In these adventurous, funny, and deeply human—sometimes soul-wrenching—short stories, a father gathers the moments that shaped him—the storms he weathered at sea, the unexpected turns of fate on land, the quiet joys of family, and the bittersweet memories that linger long after the moment has passed. Written not as a grand autobiography but as a collection of vivid fragments, the book reveals the heart of...