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$2.99Lackington’s Issue 4 (Fall 2014) Ranylt Richildis et al.
Issue 4 is all about institutions. “Institution” doesn’t just mean schools, jails, and hospitals. Rituals, traditions, and laws are institutions, too. Marriage is an institution, as are religion,… More
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$7.99The Body in Four Parts Janet Kauffman
A non-linear passion play; an eloquent demand for a return to the roots of our being, our most ancient and elemental nature – air, earth, fire, water.… More
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$7.99The Body of Martin Aguilera Percival Everett
Lewis Martin, a retired college professor, stumbles upon the body of a friend of his, Martin Aguilera, when he stops by his cabin for a quick visit. When he later returns with the sheriff, the body is no longer there and … More
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$7.99The Boy Orator Tracy Daugherty
In Tracy Daugherty’s third novel, childhood innocence and political ambition meet just prior to the First World War in the person of Harry Shaughnessy, an Oklahoma farmer’ son. Gifted with a booming speaking… More
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$7.99The Boy Who Killed Caterpillars Joshua Kornreich
In a language all his own, a language driven by stutterance and repetition, Joshua Kornreich evokes and seduces the reader into a boyhood mythography where things are not always what they seem to be.… More
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$7.99The Clay That Breathes Catherine Browder
In this collection of six short stories and a novella, Browder explores the cross-cultural displacement of Americans in Asia and of Asians in America. Whether the immigrants are Asian or American, Browder captures… More
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$7.99The Feud Thomas Berger
Berger chronicles small-town America of the 1930s in his narrative of the feud between the Beelers of Hornbeck and the Bullards of Milville.… More
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$7.99The Hieroglyphics Michael Stewart
Horapollo Niliacus, who most likely never existed, wrote the original Hieroglyphica. It was a collection of some 189 interpretations of the Egyptian hieroglyphics, which were entirely, and unintentionally, fallacious.… More
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$7.99The Lemon Grove Ali Hosseini
The Lemon Grove is a story of love, redemption, and the courage to survive in the face of calamity and loss. Twin brothers Behruz and Ruzbeh are in love with Shireen. When Behruz leaves America and returns to Iran to help… More
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$7.99The Orange Suitcase Joseph Riippi
In the thirty-four stories filling The Orange Suitcase, Joseph Riippi packs an intimate and powerful portrait of a young man’s life. From a childhood spent snipering neighbors with BB guns, to adulthood grasping… More
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$7.99The Patch Boys Jay Parini
Fifteen-year-old Sammy di Cantini, resident of a mining region of Pennsylvania, is determined to rise above his class, falls disastrously in love with a Protestant, and visits his Mafia brother in New York where he … More
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$7.99The Return of Service Jonathan Baumbach
Part of the Illinois Short Fiction Series, a collection of short stories.… More
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$7.99The Salt Palace Darren Defrain
The marvel of this gritty and propulsive first novel is that Darren DeFrain, right out of the gates, has staked claim on a wild new territory of desperate love, alienation, heartbreak, and redemption. A stranger in his… More
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$7.99The Slow Air of Ewan MacPherson Thomas Averill
Though it’s not quite the motherland, Glasglow, Kansas, makes a fine home for Scotsman Rob MacPherson and his son Ewan. As the elder MacPherson blows up whiskey stills in his attempts to make a single-malt Scotch,… More
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$7.99The Son Andrej Nikolaidis
Danny is an orphan. He lives in Maimonides Home for Jewish Boys. Danny’ 12 years old decides to run away to find a former orphan. He wants to save the home from being closed… More