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Title: | The Prince of West Avenue |
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| Author: | Alan Isler | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-04-9 | |
| Category: | Novel | |
| Pages: | 256 | |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 | |
| Price: | $19.95 Hardcover | |
Description: Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, winner of the National Jewish Book Award, this is the brilliant debut novel of an author Michiko Kakutani of the New York Times has called "a natural." It is set in a New York retirement home where the residents, planning a production of Hamlet, deal with memories of the Holocaust years and fatal mistakes of judgment in the past. |
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Title: | Kraven Images |
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| Author: | Alan Isler | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-13-8 | |
| Category: | Novel | |
| Pages: | 256 | |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 | |
| Price: | $21.95 Hardcover | |
Description: The adventures, at a Bronx college and in Europe, of a randy academic. |
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Title: | Bad Haircut Stories of the Seventies |
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| Author: | Tom Perrotta | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-05-7 | |
| Category: | Fiction: Stories | |
| Pages: | 192 | |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 | |
| Price: | $18.95 Hardcover | |
| Description: The first book by an author whose subsequent work has included Election, Little Children and The Abstinence Teacher, all later turned into major films.
Reprinted in paperback by Berkley Books. |
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Title: | Free Reign: An Ellis Portal Mystery |
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| Author: | Rosemary Aubert | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-18-9 | |
| Category: | Novel | |
| Pages: | 321 | |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 | |
| Price: | $21.95 Hardcover | |
| Description: First of a five-book series featuring Ellis Portal, a disgraced former judge, the unconventional sleuth described by the New York Times' Marilyn Stasio as "a character with great dignity and unusual moral depth." Reprinted in paperback by Penguin, and in editions in France, Germany, Japan and the Republic of China. "Chosen as best mystery first novel of 1997." - Tom and Enid Schantz, mystery columnists, Denver Post "Engrossing...well-drawn characters, supple prose and effectively delivered emotional surprises." - Wall Street Journal |
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Title: | Patty Jane's House of Curl |
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| Author: | Lorna Landvik | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-12-X | |
| Category: | Novel | |
| Pages: | 256 | |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 | |
| Price: | $19.95 Hardcover | |
| Quality Paperback Book Club selection. Reprinted in paperback by Ballantine Books. UK, German, Spanish, audio and large-type editions. "Fun and funny, spiked with tragedy and sad times." - USA Today "The story of women who were lucky enough to find a place where they could not only talk, but be heard." - Dallas Morning News |
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Title: | Goodbye, Friends |
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| Author: | B.A. Phillips | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-01-4 | |
| Category: | Stories | |
| Pages: | 160 | |
| Size: | 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 | |
| Price: | $15.95 Hardcover | |
| "Absorbing... honest portrayals of the conflicts many women face." - Scripps-Howard News Service "O' Henry-like endings." - Houston Chronicle "A first-rate collection. Short stories that appeal to both the head and the heart." - Susan Isaacs |
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Title: | The Woman Who Ran For President: The Many Lives of Victoria Woodhull |
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| Author: | Lois Beachy Underhill | |
| ISBN: | 1-882593-10-3 | |
| Category: | Biography | |
| Pages: | 347, 18 B&W Photos | |
| Size: | 6 1/8 x 9 1/2 | |
| Price: | $23.50 Hardcover | |
Introduction by Gloria Steinhem. Reprinted in paperback by Penguin. "A vivid and detailed biography based upon newly available documentary sources...of a charismatic but maverick 19th century feminist." - Library Journal "Everyone interested in the history of women's rights will be fascinated." - Katharine Graham “Woodhull campaigned to full houses across the country, espousing votes for women, free love, and the right of women to earn money and own themselves… Underhill reveals wonderful things herself, in language as resplendent and eloquent as that of her subject.” –Washington Post Book World, lead review. |
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Note: Hardcover editions of some of the older bestsellers have sold out at our distributor’s warehouse and are out of stock there. Because we sold paperback reprint rights to most of them to Penguin, Berkley, St. Martin’s or other large publishing houses, their editions, if not ours, can likely be found on Amazon, barnesandnoble.com or other e-retailers.







