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Dear Reader,
Welcome to the February edition of The Anansi Reader. This month at Anansi, we're feeling the love. Not only is Valentine's Day right around the corner, but we're publishing several incredible love stories this month. Grab your tissues, boxes of chocolate, and reading blankets -- you're going to be busy, folks.
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New releases
The Wild Beasts of Wuhan
by Ian Hamilton
The first review is in! "[Ava Lee] is definitely a winner." -- Saskatoon StarPhoenixThe third installment in the wildly popular Ava Lee series, The Wild Beasts of Wuhan uncovers the secret world of art fraud.
Dr. Brinkley's Tower
by Robert Hough
Bonus e-book content includes two out-takes from the novel and two essays by Robert Hough!The fourth novel from one of Canada's most critically acclaimed writers, Dr. Brinkley's Tower is a sensational, passionate story of jealousy and greed set against the backdrop of Mexico in the 1930s.
Under the Hawthorn Tree
by Ai Mi
"The novel is rewarding for its spare prose and subtle treatment of the conflicts, quarrels, racial ambiguities and acts of transcendent heroism woven into the story." -- Guardian
A bestseller in China with more than 1 million copies sold and adapted for film by internationally acclaimed director Zhang Yimou, Under the Hawthorn Tree is a story of first love and forbidden love, set against the backdrop of the final days of the Cultural Revolution. 
by Threes Anna
A sweeping, intensely passionate novel about enduring unconventional love set in Rampur, India, on the eve of a monsoon.  North America's Lost Decade?The Munk Debate on the North American Economy
by Paul Krugman, David Rosenberg, Lawrence Summers, and Ian Bremmer
Four of the world's most respected figures from the arenas of politics, government, big business, and academia square off on the decade's most critical question: Will North America rebound from economic stagnation, or is the future more uncertain than ever?  by Erín Moure
A book-length poem that delves into the fraught history of war, loss, and emigration from Western Ukraine, and examines the unspeakable nature of experience.
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New books from Granta/Portobello  
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