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At Risk: A Novel

by Stella Rimington

Published: 2006-05-30

Paperback: 398 pages

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A terrorist is targeting Britain. And to make matters worse it’s an “invisible”--someone traveling under a British passport. Virtually impossible to find before it’s too late.The job falls to Liz Carlyle, the most resourceful counter terror agent in British intelli...

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At Swim, Two Boys: A Novel

by Jamie O'Neill

Published: 2002-04-01

Kindle Edition: 576 pages

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Praised as “a work of wild, vaulting ambition and achievement” by Entertainment Weekly, Jamie O’Neill’s first novel invites comparison to such literary greats as James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Charles Dickens.Set during the year preceding the Easter Uprising of 1916—Ireland’s ...

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At the Drive-In Volcano

by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Published: 2007-05-30

Perfect Paperback: 85 pages

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"I can think of no other poet-except Neruda-who has inscribed the sensual world with such accurate charm. . . . Her poems are seriously delicious: toothsome and saucy, wise and mischievous."-Alice Fulton, author of Cascade Experiment This eagerly anticipated second collection of elegant ...

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At Weddings and Wakes

by Alice McDermott

Published: 2003-05-05

Paperback: 224 pages

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Twice a week, Lucy Dailey leaves suburbia with her three children in tow, returning to the Brooklyn home where she grew up and where her stepmother and unmarried sisters still live. Aunt Veronica, with her wounded face and dreams of beauty, drowns her sorrows in drink. Aunt Agnes, an acerb...

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At What Cost?: A Whistleblower's Story

by PAUL GRAUBER

Published: 2010-01-12

Hardcover: 108 pages

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In late 2004, an inspector in the aeronautical industry made a life-changing decision to inform his employer about defective fuel line brackets being shipped for installation on commercial jets. As he left his superior's office, he was grabbed from behind, punched in the head, and forced t...

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At Your Own Risk: An American Chronicle of Crisis and Capitivity in the Middle East

by Tom Sutherland, Jean Sutherland

Published: 1996-02-20

Hardcover: 448 pages

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Atchafalaya Houseboat: My Years in the Louisiana Swamp

by Gwen Roland

Published: 2006-04-15

Hardcover: 176 pages

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In the early 1970s, two idealistic young people?Gwen Carpenter Roland and Calvin Voisin?decided to leave civilization and re-create the vanished simple life of their great-grandparents in the heart of Louisiana's million-acre Atchafalaya River Basin Swamp. Armed with a box of crayons and a...

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The Athena Project

by Brad Thor

Published: 2010-11-23

Hardcover: 336 pages

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The world's most elite counterterrorism unit has just taken its game to an entirely new level. And not a moment too soon . . .From behind the rows of razor wire, a new breed of counterterrorism operator has emerged.�Just as skilled, just as fearsome, and just as deadly as their colleagues,...

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Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories (P.S.)

by Simon Winchester

Published: 2011-11-01

Paperback: 495 pages

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Atlantic is a biography of a tremendous space that has been central to the ambitions of explorers, scientists, and warriors, and continues profoundly to affect our character, attitudes, and dreams. Simon Winchester makes the Atlantic come vividly alive. Spanning the ocean's story from its...

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Atlas of Impossible Longing

by Anuradha Roy

Published: 2008-06-05

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The story is of three generations of an Indian family, brilliantly told, in which a sensitive and intelligent foundling boy orphan who is casteless and without religion and Bakul, the motherless granddaughter of the house, grow up together. The boy, Mukunda, spends his time as a servant in the house...