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THE FEAR INDEX

Guilt by Ferdinand von Schirach

Guilt by Ferdinand von Schirach

Compassionate and seen with the same cool, controlled eye that propelled Ferdinand von Schirach’s debut collection, Crime, onto best-seller lists, Guilt is a stunning follow-up from one of Germany’s finest new writers.

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Video: Alec Wilkinson on The Ice Balloon

Video: Alec Wilkinson on The Ice Balloon

Alec Wilkinson talks about his new book, The Ice Balloon, which Brain Pickings calls “remarkable.” Click through to watch!

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Win The Fear Index and Start Shooting!

Heat up your winter with two books guaranteed to get your pulse racing. Five winners will each receive pre-publication editions of The Fear Index by Robert Harris and Start Shooting by Charlie Newton. More details here!

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Life Sentences by William H. Gass

Life Sentences by William H. Gass

A dazzling new collection of essays—on reading, writing, form, and thought—from one of America’s master writers.

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Video: Ben Marcus Talks About The Flame Alphabet

Video: Ben Marcus Talks About The Flame Alphabet

Ben Marcus stopped by our offices to talk about his new novel, The Flame Alphabet. Click through to watch the video!

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The Knopf Doubleday Author Series at Macaulay Continues February 16 with “Indie Next Pick” Richard Mason and History of a Pleasure Seeker

The Knopf Doubleday Author Series at Macaulay Continues February 16 with “Indie Next Pick” Richard Mason and History of a Pleasure Seeker

The acclaimed novelist Richard Mason is the next writer slated to appear in the Knopf Doubleday Author Series at Macaulay’s historic building near Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side. On Feb. 16 at 7 PM, Mason (The Drowning People – “A literary sensation,” The New York Times Book Review) will read from, discuss and sign copies of his brilliant, naughty new novel, History of a Pleasure Seeker. (Books will be for sale at the event.)

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Vulture Peak by John Burdett

Vulture Peak by John Burdett

Nobody knows Bangkok like Royal Thai Police Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep, and there is no one quite like Sonchai: a police officer who has kept his Buddhist soul intact—more or less—despite the fact that his job shoves him face-to-face with some of the most vile and outrageous crimes and criminals in Bangkok. But for his newest assignment, everything he knows about his city—and himself—will be a mere starting point.

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The Ice Balloon by Alec Wilkinson

The Ice Balloon by Alec Wilkinson

In this grand and astonishing tale, Alec Wilkinson brings us the story of S. A. Andrée, the visionary Swedish aeronaut who, in 1897, during the great age of Arctic endeavor, left to discover the North Pole by flying to it in a hydrogen balloon. Called by a British military officer “the most original and remarkable attempt ever made in Arctic exploration,” Andrée’s expedition was followed by nearly the entire world, and it made him an international legend.

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The Fear Index by Robert Harris

The Fear Index by Robert Harris

At the nexus of high finance and sophisticated computer programming, a terrifying future may be unfolding even now.

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The Man Within My Head by Pico Iyer

The Man Within My Head by Pico Iyer

We all carry people inside our heads—actors, leaders, writers, people out of history or fiction, met or unmet, who sometimes seem closer to us than people we know.

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