High Lonely

Neal Carey’s three-year confinement in a Chinese monastery is finally over—but his troubles are just beginning. The elusive financial benefactors who have bought his freedom expect a return on their investment. They want him to find Cody McCall, a two-year-old boy recently abducted by his father in a bitter Hollywood custody battle—a task that will propel Neal from the glittering Hollywood hills to the remote wilds of Nevada.

I forget things too. It makes me sad. Or it makes me the saddest. The sadness is not really about George W. or our American optimism; the sadness lives in the recognition that a life can not matter. The award-winning poet Claudia Rankine, well known for her experimental multigenre writing, fuses the lyric and the essay in this politically and morally fierce examination of solitude in the rapacious and media-driven assault on selfhood that is contemporary America.

Follow the ongoing adventures of John, Sandy, May, and Walker the Mutt, as they roam across the land following an EMP. Follow them through their many adventures, while working to save what, and who they can, from the after-effects of a world gone crazy.

In this “entertaining mix of social science, memoir, and humor, as if a Daniel Goleman book were filtered through the lens of Will Ferrell” (The New York Times Book Review) a middle-aged man embarks on an entertaining and relatable quest to reprioritize his ties with his buddies and forge...

Book Six in the ongoing series in the lives of John Walker and his ladies Sandy and May, as they retrace John's route from Montana to Texas right after the EMP. John has his hands full with the two wives, not to mention the people who think 'no law' means 'open season' on everybody.

"Finding Love in High School" is a heartwarming young adult novel that takes readers on a journey of self-discovery and first love. The story follows Lily, a teenage girl who is navigating the ups and downs of high school life. She has always felt like an outsider, but everything changes when she meets a boy who captures her heart. As the relationship develops, Lily learns more about herself and the world around her. She discovers that love can be both beautiful and complicated, and that it's not always easy to balance her feelings with the other demands of her life. Along the way, she ...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Reasons to Be Cheerful by Nina Stibbe. 18 year old Lizzie Vogel finds herself a new job in a dentist's surgery after answering a classified advert in the Leicester Mercury for a 'mature lady with a strong interest in dental issues'. Working for an...

Meet Phil Snyder: new father, nursing assistant at a cutting-edge biotech facility on Staten Island, and all-around decent guy. Trouble is, his life is falling apart. His wife has betrayed him, his job involves experimental surgeries with strange side effects, and his father is hiding early onset dementia. Phil also has a special talent he doesn't want to publicize - he's a mind reader and moonlights as Brainstorm, a costumed superhero.