Following a military mutiny on a Caribbean island that takes the life of his commander, young Lie...

The very best short stories and novellas from National Public Radio''s Alan Cheuse are brought...

Prayers for the Living is a novel both grand in its vision and loving in its familiar...

Back in print after nearly fifty years–the acclaimed fiction debut of novelist H. L. Humes,...

When he sold his first short story to The New Yorker in 1979, Alan Cheuse was hardly ne...

The first book to capture the rich literary history of the nation’s capital city

Lyrically told and impeccably researched, Song of Slaves in the Desert traces the story of Nathan...

Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why t...

Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why t...

Finely-honed portraits of hope and change, these two novellas are linked so skillfully that they ...

Finely-honed portraits of hope and change, these two novellas are linked so skillfully that they ...

From acclaimed author Alan Cheuse -- National Public Radio's longtime "e;Voice of Books"e...