How Novels Work, Paperback

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree's seductive, insightful novel exploring the age-old question: how do people fall in love--and stay in ...

Reducere. When Claire lands the plum assignment of interviewing Hollywood's #1 hottie, she knows better than to mix business with pleasure, yet the next morn...

Wonder Woman just woke up in the middle of a battle all around her! Just another day...in Valhallah?! The warriors here spend their days fighting a...

Selina Kyle might think everything is going purrfectly...but riddle us this, Catwoman! Catwoman knows there's only one person she can turn to for h...

Reducere. A lost novel originally written at the end of the 1960's, and too free with its metafictional soul for the publishers of even that era. This is Ste...

In this manga adaptation of the popular web novel series, an overworked wage slave finds himself transported to a fantasy world where he quickly be...

Pickles Yin is a final year student at a prestigious art school struggling to live up to her own expectations of how to navigate the transition fro...

Reducere. What is the secret of the Cube? Ian and Rin used to just see spirits. Now Ian is one. Using the Fairy Cube, Ian must figure out how to stop the liz...

Reducere. Includes "Crime 101, " "Broken, " and "The Last Ride" - all soon to be major motion pictures!"One of America's greatest storytellers." - Stephen Ki...

Reducere. Why does God work in mysterious ways? One of the greatest saints ever to live, Catherine of Siena is mostly known for inspiring the pope to return ...

Reducere. When Flight BA432 touches down on Heathrow Airport's tarmac, everything changes. All her passengers are either dead or cocooned in a dark fleshy ma...

Reducere. In this endearing Christmas tale, a bookmobile librarian knows just the novel to help an Amish bachelor woo his next-door neighbor in the latest in...

Reducere. Neil Gaiman is the imaginative wizard behind the best-selling novels American Gods (soon to be an HBO series) and The Anansi Boys, the graphic seri...

Reducere. Work In Progress is a collection of excerpts of works in progress by several authors of The International Pulpwood Queen and Timber Guy Book Club R...

Reducere. While Richard M. Weaver is best known for the classic Ideas Have Consequences, the foundation of his career was this study of his native South. Cal...

Reducere. Thinking of writing a novel this year? Writing and finishing a novel can feel overwhelming. And, if you're like most writers, you need to fit writi...

The last thing Piedro remembers is diving into the lake on his day off from work. Now he lies in a hospital bed with a wheelchair at his side. Cast...

Joseph Conrad is widely recognized as one of the greatest writers of the early twentieth century. Robert Hampson traces Conrad's life from his chil...

DescriptionAn eclectic collection of fiction, essays, poetry, and graphic work selected by high school students with the help of New York Times bes...

Reducere. After the government's first choice to design a secret installation is discovered and murdered by foreign agents, the president turns to a lonely w...

Josh Tierney and Agroshka's sci-fi adventure follows Lucas Densen, a 16-year-old high schooler who suddenly finds himself protecting an Earth that ...

Reducere. "One of America's greatest storytellers." - Stephen King"Winslow, whose work includes a dozen of the finest crime novels written in the last 20 yea...

Reducere. Challenging librarians to rethink some of their traditional practices, Maximizing the Impact of Comics in Your Library provides creative and proven...

This book explores how comics function to make meanings in the manner of a language. It outlines a framework for describing the resources and pract...

Reducere. Myne has finally started to adjust to her new life... but once a bookworm, always a bookworm. As winter sets in, there are historical methodologies...

Reducere. In Game Plan for Getting Published, literary agent Maryann Karinch tells non-fiction authors how to present a book project to an agent and work wit...

Rozsika Parker's re-evaluation of the reciprocal relationship between women and embroidery has brought stitchery out from the private world of fema...

Polymath Rabindranath Tagore was the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. But Tagore was much more than a write...

Reducere. Percy Lubbock's "The Craft of Fiction, " like E. M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel, " is an essential work of criticism. Lubbock's outlook is an e...

Reducere. In December 1875 the steamship Deutschland left Bremen, Germany, bound for America. On board were five nuns, exiled by a ban on religious orders, b...

Reducere. A fun and funny tale of a sex worker's otherworldly adventures! Stranded in a fantasy world inhabited by magical beings and demons, call girl Yuzuk...

Described as "cultural rocket fuel" by Vanity Fair, Vivek Shraya is a multi-media artist whose art, music, novels, and poetry and children's books ...

A romantic retelling of a classic fairy tale about a beautiful herbalist and a lovestruck prince. Shirayuki is an herbalist famous for her naturall...

A maternity leave murder mystery, complete with postpartum physiotherapy and suspicious grocery store footage Rebecca's got an eight-month-old baby...

Funny, whipsmart, profound and moving, The Fictional Man is a worthy successor to Ballard or Dick by best-selling comics icon Al Ewing (Immortal Hu...

REVOLVER is a tale of two worlds, and how the both test a man to his limits... Almost thirty and living in Seattle, Sam shuffles to his bed after a...

Reducere. America's favorite series returns with a new look and a Netflix tv show. When Kristy Thomas has the great idea to form a baby-sitters club--a chanc...

Reducere. In her novels, poetry, and prose, Amber Dawn has written eloquently on queer femme sexuality, individual and systemic trauma, and sex work justice,...

For their 51st edition, World War 3 Illustrated asked their artists and writers to bring heart and vision to two questions: What do we really care ...

Reducere. All fiction is character-driven, according to William Bernhardt, despite what you might have heard elsewhere. If your characters don't interest rea...

Reducere. In this collection, "How Much Land Does a Man Need? And Other Stories, " Russian born Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) demonstrates his varied subject matte...

Reducere. The hit comic book series based on Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland's hilarious adult swim](TM) animated show RICK AND MORTY(TM) continues in its elev...

DescriptionThe second arc of Nick Spencer's revitalized series featuring a modern take on Archie Andrews and the whole Riverdale cast of characters...

DescriptionA fantasy/mystery series with a unique Japanese flavor perfect for fans of Noragami: Stray God and Tokyo Ghoul. Ages 13+ A SUPERNATURAL ...

DescriptionAnother classic collection of mysteries from the Golden Age of British crime writing, by the author of The Scarlet Pimpernel It has been...

Reducere. One of the most eclectic and distinctive writers currently working in comics, Grant Morrison (b. 1960) brings the auteurist sensibility of alternat...

The French Comics Theory Reader presents a collection of key theoretical texts on comics, spanning a period from the 1960s to the 2010s, written in...

DescriptionThe amount of fan-generated content about Jane Austen and her novels has long surpassed the author's original canon. Adaptations like Cl...

One of the South's most revered writers, Ernest J. Gaines attracts both popular and academic audiences. Gaines's unique literary style, depiction o...

Reducere. In this book, Amy K. King examines how violence between women in contemporary Caribbean and American texts is rooted in plantation slavery. Analyzi...

Discover the New 52 origin of the Dark Knight in BATMAN: ZERO YEAR! Witness the twists and turns as Bruce Wayne takes the final steps toward his de...

Reducere. "Maguire's work is melodic, symphonic, and beautiful; it is dejected and biting and brave. How great that people flock to these magical novels."--L...

DescriptionAn exciting approach to the classics: vibrant, appealing graphic novels that bring beloved stories to a new generation of kids. Shipwrec...

DescriptionAbandon all hope... as the most infamous villain in the Turtles' universe, Shredder, returns Oroku Saki's death is just the beginning, a...

DescriptionAJIN combines super-natural themes with sci-fi action for a very modern high-paced yarn that should compete with most popular current ma...

DescriptionIn this issue of the award-winning magazine, Tasmanian cartoonist Simon Hanselmann discusses how his webcomic -- starring a witch, a cat...

Reducere. Each year thousands of fiction writers, from beginners to bestselling author, benefit from Sol Stein's sold-out workshops, featured appearances at ...

Reducere. At long last, Deborah Vandermark is preparing for her own wedding...but the groom suddenly goes absent. Tragedy has befallen Christopher's family i...

Reducere. The truth about superpowers . . . science fact or science fiction?""An entertaining and informative guide to comic book wonders bound to come.""--J...

Reducere. Murder, money, and marriage pack a triple treat in this absorbing, character-driven crime novel from Thomas Perry. When Los Angeles P.I. Phil Krame...

Reducere. DescriptionMadam surprises Shiro with a gift that he quickly puts to good use. Shino asks Shiro for advice on how to keep her new husband fit and h...

DescriptionEconomist Bryan Caplan makes a bold case for unrestricted immigration in this fact-filled graphic nonfiction. American policy-makers hav...

Reducere. You've written a sensational romance manuscript. Now you need to edit it and turn it into a great novel. Author of seven swoon-filled romance novel...

Reducere. Many know of Horatio Hornblower's exploits during the Napoleonic Wars through the novels of C.S. Forester, but how many know the true Hornblower--t...

Alessia Ricciardi revisits questions about Elena Ferrante's identity to show how the problem of authorship is deeply intertwined with the novels' l...

Reducere. Robins's writing on behalf of women's rights issues in the first quarter of the twentieth century represents an important contribution to feminist ...

Get ready for EMPYRE - the cosmic saga set to rock the Avengers, the Fantastic Four and the entire Marvel UniverseA mysterious murder brings togeth...

"He who would teach men to die would teach them to live, " writes Montaigne in Essais, and in How to Die: A Book on Being Alive, Ray Robertson take...

Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. In...

This new critical biography provides a complete picture of German novelist, playwright, and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Offering fresh, though...