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Timothy Schaffert
"Deeply moving and rich with vivid detail . . . Timothy Schaffert is an exquisite storyteller." -Lara Prescott, New York Times bestselling author of The Secrets We Kept
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For weeks after the sinking of the Titanic, Yorick spots his own name among the list of those lost at sea. As an apprentice librarian for the White Star Line…
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A failed erotic novelist; a hostess of prim sex-toy parties; an artist and a bookshop owner pursued by a demented if harmless stalker; wives, lovers, twin sisters, daughters–all members of…
In Schafferts seriocomic debut, two sisters on the cusp of womanhood struggle to understand their fathers suicide as well as their mothers abandonment of them many years earlier.
A Gentleman in Moscow meets “Moulin Rouge” in this stylish, sexy page-turner set in Paris on the eve of World War II, where Clementine, a queer American ex-pat and notorious…
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An 83-year-old obituary writer for a struggling, small-town newspaper finds herself embroiled in intrigue, stumbling onto the story of her career: a country girl has gone missing, perhaps whisked away…
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A blithe and redemptive seriocomic love story filled with country music, the ghosts of Halloween, and an ironic brand of down-home religion.
Newly divorced and feeling the pain of separation…
For all lovers of Water for Elephants and The Night Circus, a lush, enchanting novel set amid the gothic amusements, scandalous burlesques, and flimflam men of the 1898 Omaha World’s…
A Gentleman in Moscow meets Moulin Rouge in this stylish, sexy page-turner set in Paris on the eve of World War II, where Clementine, a queer American ex-pat and notorious…
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Ervin D. Krause
Includes stories like The Snake and The Quick and the Dead as well as the previously unpublished Anniversary, which stirred a national controversy when it was censored by the University…
More in Time is a celebration and tribute to two-time United States Poet Laureate Ted Kooser.