NEW RELEASES – Page 90 – Tin House Press

SING, I

Ester Prynn, whose mother named her in admiration of Hawthorne’s passionate heroine, lives in the small coastal town of Half Moon Bay with her husband and two teenage sons. One morning, at the convenience store where she works for an angry, misogynist boss, a masked robber barges in, violently threatening her and her co-worker, making …

In Paris, a van carrying two “briefcase-size parcels” to the U.S. Embassy is ambushed, sparking an international crisis. The driver of the van is beheaded in the assault, suggesting merciless terrorists are involved. Enter American Tom Rivers, a CIA officer who formerly worked in Army intelligence. With his Luminox watch and ability to take a …

In a lush green woodland, a light-skinned child sets up a tent and hungrily opens a red lunchbox. Aaargh! It’s crawling with insects and spiders! “No thank you! I will NOT eat that! This is not my lunch box. This lunch box belongs to the…” A page turn reveals the answer: “downy woodpecker.” Over the …

Viktor Koch, a 67-year-old Catholic missionary from the United States, lives in a monastery with his fellow monks of the Passionist order in Schwarzenfeld, “a backwater village nestled in the rambling, pine-covered hills of southeast Germany.” He is a beloved member of the community, having previously employed all the unemployed workers of the village in …

After mother and son attend church, the child sheds his restrictive clothes for something light and comfy. The boy plays outside before the two take the bus home, where the child bathes and gets ready for bed. The stylish mother is always on the same page as her child, never embarrassed, even when others judge …

Surveying a pile of half-packed moving boxes filled with all the things the family will need, the child wonders, “What about the things my heart will miss?” In the next room, the protagonist’s Aaji is hard at work on her sewing machine, making a kurta for the child. But this isn’t just any kurta; it …

Each letter of the alphabet is devoted to a different topic, though the entries share some similarities. A rhyming verse set against an illustration introduces the letter’s topic: backpack, clothes, hydration, leave no trace, urban hiking. Along the left or right sides of each page, lengthy text boxes provide more detail and suggest a trail …

Convenience Store Brands Pull Ahead In Fair Value

Barron’s, the financial weekly, is suggesting that investors take a long look at convenience stores. Apparently, convenience stores, such as WaWa and Casey’s and others, have captured the attention and wallets of customers. With fresh, hand-crafted foods, beverages, other merchandise and, according to Buc-ee’s, “the cleanest restrooms in America,” convenience stores are fast-becoming go-to places …

This is the second in Grossman’s series of gender-swapped fairy tales that began with Marry Me by Midnight (2023). Hannah Moses’ parents died under shameful and tragic circumstances years earlier, leaving her no choice but to run the family business, a low-end pawn shop. Hannah is furious at the way the gentiles who use her …

The story opens on a man named Jacob Long, who’s carrying his infant daughter in a blizzard, encountering a great beast called a skinwalker, which gains different powers depending on what pelts it acquires. The creature protects the child when a pack of monsters attack. Readers soon learn that the monsters are under the control …

SING, I

NOW THEY WILL KNOW I AM HERE

THIS IS NOT MY LUNCHBOX!

THE SOWER OF BLACK FIELD

NEXT LEVEL

A KURTA TO REMEMBER

T IS FOR TRAILS

Convenience Store Brands Pull Ahead In Fair Value

WAKE ME MOST WICKEDLY

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