Arcade imprint: 531 books

A foreign correspondent’s on-the-ground battlefield reporting from Iraq in 2002. “[A] compulsively fascinating memoir” (The Globe and Mail, Toronto).   In June of 2002, war looms and Saddam Hussein still has a brutal grip on a nation in disarray. Sara Daniel travels the length and breadth of...

**This novel of “**magic realism, blended with quirky, surreal humor…should appeal to readers with a taste for the literary and the strange.”—Booklist   In A Floating Life, a novel “in the lineage of Borges, Castañeda, and Philip K. Dick” (Kenneth Goldsmith), a nameless narrator who...

“A smart, hard-driving thriller” about genetic exploitation and biomedical ethics from the Wall Street Journal–bestselling coauthor of Tier One (Grant Blackwood, New York Times–bestselling author). For one hundred and fifty-five days, Will Foster has been locked in medical quarantine...

“Geronimo’s great-grandson recounts the famous Apache chief’s life in a riveting book” (Le Monde). The name Geronimo came to Corine Sombrun insistently in a trance during her apprenticeship to a Mongolian shaman. That message and the need to understand its meaning brought her to the...

A debut novel for fans of The Lovely Bones: "An intriguing tale of love after death and an insightful look at the bereavement process." —Kirkus Reviews “Today is my death anniversary. A year ago today I was still alive." Rachel, Max, and their daughter Ellie had the perfect life—until...

The search for a missing woman in the Australian Outback prompts a young boy’s walkabout in this “extraordinary and beautifully realized” novel (Library Journal). On the edge of the remote salt flats of Australia, a free-spirited young woman blows in from nowhere and disturbs the mundane...

A collection of newly translated stories “filled with astonishing dialogue and imaginative prose” from the acclaimed author of Jacob the Liar (Jewish Book Council).   One of the giants of postwar German literature, Jurek Becker was author of the acclaimed novel Jacob the Liar, which was awarded...

The author of King of a Small World delivers a noir thriller of a racially fraught murder that could tear Washington, DC, apart.   PI Kevin Kellogg has been in DC long enough to not be shocked by the brutal murder of a prominent black prosecutor. What does surprise him is that the leader of the white...

“Ably describes the delicate relationship between the Iraqi prisoners and their overworked captors . . . A tough and vivid account of war and redemption” (Kirkus Reviews). The prison at Abu Ghraib was still a relatively unknown part of America’s War on Terror when—with no special training...

An award-winning war correspondent delves into history’s major conflicts and reveals how—in war—the improbable and inconceivable can determine events. From the Trojan Horse to a photograph snapped in Vietnam, world history has been shaped as much by chance and error as by courage and...

When your son’s a genius, it’s hard not to brag—even in the afterlife—in this “funny and fascinating novel about Yiddish mothers in Paradise” (Le Point). Rebecca Rosenthal, a thirty-eight-year-old mother and professor at the Sorbonne, suddenly finds herself in Heaven, surrounded...

A thrilling, modern-day quest into our ancient past to find a legendary historical site buried in memory and time. King Solomon, the Bible’s wisest king, possessed extraordinary wealth. The grand temple he built in Jerusalem was covered in gold from the porch to the inner sanctum, where the...

“Redolent with savory details . . . Casts new valuable insight on the complicated legacy of our founding father and the institution of slavery” (Michaela MacColl, bestselling author of Prisoners in the Palace). Philadelphia, 1793. Hercules, President George Washington’s chef, is a fixture...