The Bright Side of My Condition

Charlotte Randall

"When the Captain find us stowaways and give us the choice between join the island or join the crew, all of us to a man cry island! island! So he put us ashore with a few provisions and a trypot and sail away." After escaping from the Norfolk Island jail on a whaling ship, Bloodworth and three fellow co...

Glass Town

Isabel Greenberg

The entrancing story of the Bronte sisters' childhood imaginary world, from the New York Times bestselling graphic novelist Four children- Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne have invented a world so real and vivid that they can step right into it. But can reality be enough, when fiction is so enticing?...

The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas

Assis, Joaquim Maria Machado de

A revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest black authors in the Americas A Penguin Classic   The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also a writer of world stature, who has been championed ...