Skyhorse Publishing: 874 books

Set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, “a wonderful brew of a book about politics, family, violence, love, betrayal—life, in other words” (John Banville, Man Booker Prize–winning author of The Sea). Marty Ransom, heir to a hilltop estate near Waterford in independent Ireland,...

Like a Coen brothers noir south of the border, Paraíso is a genre-bending story about love, sibling relationships, and the dark side of paradise. As teens, siblings Peter and Wendy fled their wealthy Philadelphia home in the family station wagon and headed for Mexico, only to be discovered...

An actor and scriptwriter revisits his youth in the rural landscapes of Italy in this “charming childhood memoir” (Notebook Magazine).   In the tradition of Cinema Paradiso, Chewing Gum in Holy Water: A Childhood in the Heart of Italy presents a warm, tender, and richly nostalgic look at growing...

The renowned Indian author of Why I Am a Hindu delivers “a splendidly readable novel of memorable characters and complexity” (The Washington Post). A highly motivated, idealistic American student, Priscilla Hart had come to India to volunteer in women’s health programs. Instead, she wound...

This stunning work of historical fiction illustrates the harsh realities of modern China by the nation’s first winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The farmers of Paradise County have been leading a hardscrabble life unchanged for generations. The Communist government has encouraged them...

The author of the Belltree Trilogy returns with Scotland Yard’s Brock and Kolla in this “most satisfying twisty mystery of the year” (Kirkus Reviews). David Brock and Kathy Kolla are summoned to Cabot’s, a venerable dealer in rare stamps on the Strand, and at first they expect a simple...

A “blastingly realistic, impeccably researched” World War II novel set during the brutal Battle of the Bulge—where two enemies must become allies (John Enright, author of Fire Knife Dancing). As the Germans launch their counterattack on the advancing Allied forces, two men separated by...

“An exuberant, fantastical portrait” narrated by the writer of The Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha himself (The New York Times Book Review). This is the story of my death and life, in which fiction and that lesser truth, history, from time to time form a seamless whole. Speaking...

Winner of the Prix Goncourt and Prix Médicis: “[One of the] great novels of this century” (Donald Newlove, The Philadelphia Inquirer). Hailed as extraordinary from coast to coast, this bestselling novel by National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Andreï Makine traces a sentimental...

A musician navigates the politics and passions of World War II Russia—and beyond—in this acclaimed novel from the author of Dreams of My Russian Summers.   May 24, 1941: Alexeï Berg, a classical pianist, is set to perform his first solo concert in Moscow. But just before his début, his parents—his...

The acclaimed author of Dreams of My Russian Summers and Requiem for a Lost Empire delivers the final novel in his epic literary trilogy.   In present-day France, a Russian writer recalls his harsh childhood at a Stalingrad orphanage in the 1960s, and the old Frenchwoman, a family friend, whose tales...

Shakespeare’s beloved comic figure spins his own outrageous tell-all, in an award-winning novel by the author of Mrs. Shakespeare: The Complete Works. Winner of the Hawthornden Prize and the Guardian Fiction Prize William Shakespeare’s bawdy knight, irascible and still lecherous...

“An extraordinary portrait of tyranny” from the winner of the Man Booker International Prize and author of A Girl in Exile (The New York Times). Psychologically incisive and impeccably crafted, Agamemnon’s Daughter tells the crushing story of passion shattered by a heartless regime. Once...

“In 16 interconnected stories, Forbes presents a 360-degree view of the enigmatic Ayela Garzón Linde and her life in a sleepy Texas border town” (Booklist).   From an O. Henry Prize–winner, this dazzling novel in stories marks the arrival of a powerfully original and beguiling new voice in...