The master of the new "noir," Dennis Lehane delivers a shattering tale of evil, depravity, and justice that captures the dark realism of Boston's gritty blue-collar streets. Private Investigator Patrick Kenzie wants to know why a former client, a perky woman in love with life, could, within six months, jump naked from a Boston landmark--the final fall in a spiral of self-destru...(展开全部)

丹尼斯•勒翰，1966年生于美国，八岁便立志成为专职作家。在获得文学学士和硕士学位后，做过心理咨询师、侍者、代客停车小弟、礼车司机、卡车司机、书店店员等。 1994年以小说《战前酒》出道，创造了冷硬男女私探搭档“帕特里克／安琪”系列。黑色幽默的对白；家庭、暴力、童年创伤的题材引起读者极大反响，五年内拿下美国推理界夏姆斯、安东尼、贝瑞、戴利斯奖等多项大奖，外销十余国版权，并以此系列在北美写下130万、全球240万册的销售成绩。 译者 尤传莉，译有《图书馆的故事》《达•芬奇密码》《天使与魔鬼》《隔离岛》《雨的祈祷》《杀人排行榜》《依然美丽》《骗子的游戏》等。

Life’s struggles bring two men together as they teach one another trust, acceptance, and how to love again. Ethan lives a monotonous life trying to pay off his crippling debt—until the day Mike appears at the neighborhood laundromat looking the worse for wear. Both men find themselves struggling in different ways to go on, and it’s these struggles that bring them together in th...(展开全部)

Black Rain is centered around the story of a young woman who was caught in the radioactive "black rain" that fell after the bombing of Hiroshima. lbuse bases his tale on real-life diaries and interviews with victims of the holocaust; the result is a book that is free from sentimentality yet manages to reveal the magnitude of the human suffering caused by the atom bomb. The life...(展开全部)

Garth Greenwell is the author of Cleanness. His novel What Belongs to You won the British Book Award for Debut of the Year, was longlisted for the National Book Award, and was a finalist for six other awards, including the James Tait Black Prize, the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, it was named a Best Book o...(展开全部)

Black Rain is centered around the story of a young woman who was caught in the radioactive "black rain" that fell after the bombing of Hiroshima. lbuse bases his tale on real-life diaries and interviews with victims of the holocaust; the result is a book that is free from sentimentality yet manages to reveal the magnitude of the human suffering caused by the atom bomb. The life...(展开全部)

Garth Greenwell is the author of Cleanness. His novel What Belongs to You won the British Book Award for Debut of the Year, was longlisted for the National Book Award, and was a finalist for six other awards, including the James Tait Black Prize, the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, it was named a Best Book o...(展开全部)

彼得·史比尔 1927年出生于荷兰阿姆斯特丹，1950年移民美国，曾从事广告业，后投身于图画书的创作。他为儿童创作了30多本图画书，擅长以铅笔、墨水和水彩作画，明快流畅，许多作品都非常注重细节和历史的考据，满足各年龄层读者多重、无穷的乐趣。 其作品《诺亚方舟》（Noah’s Ark）获得了1978年“凯迪克奖”和“克里斯多佛奖”，《在寒冷的夜晚狐狸出走了》（The Fox Went Out Out a Chilly Night）获得了“波士顿全球号角奖”。

彼得·史比尔 1927年出生于荷兰阿姆斯特丹，1950年移民美国，曾从事广告业，后投身于图画书的创作。他为儿童创作了30多本图画书，擅长以铅笔、墨水和水彩作画，明快流畅，许多作品都非常注重细节和历史的考据，满足各年龄层读者多重、无穷的乐趣。 其作品《诺亚方舟》（Noah’s Ark）获得了1978年“凯迪克奖”和“克里斯多佛奖”，《在寒冷的夜晚狐狸出走了》（The Fox Went Out Out a Chilly Night）获得了“波士顿全球号角奖”。

William Trevor has long been hailed as one of the greatest living writers of the short story. In this collection of twelve dazzling, acutely rendered tales, he once again plumbs the depths of the human heart. Here we meet a blind piano tuner whose wonderful memories of his first wife are cruelly distorted by his second; a woman in a difficult marriage who must choose between he...(展开全部)