The Body Double
A dark, glittering debut novel echoing Hitchcock's Vertigo, The Body Double is the suspenseful story of a young woman who is recruited...
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Founded in 1953 Anchor Books is the oldest trade paperback publisher in America. The goal was to make inexpensive editions of modern classics widely available to college students and the adult public. Today, Anchor's list boasts award-winning history, science, women's studies, sociology, and quality fiction. Read more
The Butterfly Lampshade
From the author of the beloved New York Times bestseller The Particular Sadness Of Lemon Cake, a luminous, poignant tale of a mother, a daughter,...
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Love and Theft
An epic Vegas heist.A high-octane international romance.A charismatic thief forced to orchestrate one final, treacherous job to save his family.When Alex Cassidy and...
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When Truth Is All You Have
“A riveting and infuriating examination of criminal prosecutions, revealing how easy it is to convict the wrong person and how nearly impossible it is to undo the error.” —Washington Post...
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The Quiet Americans
From the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia comes a gripping history of the early years of the Cold War when the CIA's covert battles against communism undermined the moral...
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Sex and Vanity
Instant New York Times bestsellerOne of Time's 100 Must Read Books of the Year"A truly modern love story you won't be able to put down."--CNNThe...
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Attrib. and Other Stories
"It's just the real inexplicable gorgeous brilliant thing this book. I love it in a way I usually reserve for people." --Max PorterA dazzling, prizewinning short story collection that showcases a bold new talentEley...
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All the Way to the Tigers
One of NPR's Best Books of 2020From the author of Nothing to Declare, a new travel narrative examining healing, redemption, and what it means to be a solo woman on the road."Mary...
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The Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness
The darkly funny memoir of Sarah Ramey’s years-long battle with a mysterious illness that doctors thought was all in her head—but wasn’t. In...
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Summer
The fourth novel in the Seasonal Quartet by Man Booker Prize Finalist Ali Smith is “a prose poem in praise of memory, forgiveness, getting the joke, and seizing the moment” (The...
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Blue Ticket
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARTHE GUARDIAN • MARIE CLAIRE"[Mackintosh's] writing is clear and sharp, with piercing moments of wisdom and insight that drive toward a pitch-perfect ending...Blue Ticket adds...
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Pizza Girl
"Fresh, funny, bittersweet...This book delivers humor, humanity and hubris."--New York Times Book ReviewNamed an NPR, Marie Claire, and Teen Vogue best book of the year and a most anticipated book of 2020 by Vogue, Harper's...
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The Underground Railroad (Television Tie-in)
Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning, National Book Award-winning, Oprah-anointed, #1 New York Times bestselling novel that explores America's troubled racial past as only he can--soon to be an original...
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The Anthill
A wildly original blend of social horror and razor sharp satire, The Anthill is a searing exploration of privilege, racism, and redemption in the Instagram age.Lina...
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The Golden Age of the American Essay
A one-of-a-kind anthology of American essays on a wide range of subjects by a dazzling array of mid-century writers at the top of their form. AN ANCHOR ORIGINAL.The...
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The Most Fun We Ever Had
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for FictionWhen Marilyn Connolly and David Sorenson fall in love in the 1970s, they are blithely ignorant of all that...
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Your Inner Hedgehog
In the latest entertaining and hilarious Professor Dr. Dr. Moritz-Maria Von Igelfeld novel, our hopelessly out-of-touch hero is forced to confront uppity librarians, the...
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I Was Anastasia
New York Times Bestseller"Compelling and utterly fascinating." —Lisa Wingate, author of Before We Were YoursAn enthralling feat of historical suspense that unravels the extraordinary...
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Notes from an Apocalypse
"Harrowing, tender-hearted, and funny as hell" —Jenny Offill“Fascinating…Oddly uplifting” —The Economist"Smart, funny, irreverent, and philosophically rich" —Wall Street JournalBy...
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The Back Roads to March
Thirty years ago after changing the sports book landscape with his mega-hit, A Season on the Brink, #1 New York Times bestselling author John Feinstein...
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Bubblegum
"Adam Levin is one of our wildest writers and our funniest, and Bubblegum is a dazzling accomplishment of wit and inventiveness." —George Saunders "Levin's brains may have earned him a cult...but here he swells to a democratic...
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The Illness Lesson
ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARESQUIRE • ELECTRIC LITERATURE • BUSTLE“Astoundingly original.” —The New York Times Book ReviewFrom...
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Hidden Valley Road
OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES TOP TEN BOOKS OF THE YEARONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL TOP TEN BOOKS OF THE YEARPEOPLE'S #1 BEST...
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The Talented Mr. Varg
In the second installment in the best-selling Detective Varg series, Ulf and his team investigate a notorious philanderer—a wolf of a man whose bad reputation may be all bark and no bite....
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