A recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship and numerous other awards, internationally-bestselling writer Darin Strauss has been called “a brave new voice in literature,” by The Wall Street Journal, “one of the few great novelists of his generation,” by The Austin Chronicle, “as lyrical as he is daring,” by The New Yorker, “the bravest of writers,” by Salon, and “a master,” by The Chicago Tribune...

"There is plenty of mayhem for fans of dark fiction in the pages of Long Island Noir: shootings, killings, all manner of brutality...Suburbia may be even meaner than the big city."--The New York Times"Akashic’s Long Island volume in its regional noir series offers an eclectic and effective mix of seasoned pros (Reed Farrel Coleman, Tim McLoughlin, Sarah Weinman) and new voices (Qanta Ahmed, JZ Holden, Amani Scipio)...

A first edition, Insiders' Guide to Long Island is the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information to New York's Long Island and includes information for both Nassau and Suffolk Counties...

Streetwise Long Island Map - Laminated Regional Road Map of Long Island, New York - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated LIRR tracks & stationsThis map covers the following areas:Main Long Island Map 1:180,000From Manhattan to Montauk with major roads and sites in between...

As the movement to eat what is grown locally gains momentum, there is an increasing awareness of how best to incorporate this philosophy into our everyday lives. We can grow our own food and buy food grown locally at food cooperatives and markets, but what happens when we eat out? There are a number of chefs around the country dedicated to using only the freshest, locally grown ingredients in all the dishes they prepare and serve...

The Hamptons possess an unmistakable and indisputable charm. The bounty of the farms and the character of each town in this string of villages have created a remarkable culinary culture among the sand dunes and lighthouses...

Over 20 thematically organized weekend getaways throughout all corners of Long Island, including the Belmont Stakes, Shelter Island, Montauk, and more.From the old “Gold Coast” of Long Island’s North Shore, made famous by F...

The 2-CD set Live On Long Island 4-18-80 was recorded at Nassau Coliseum, the last stop on their 1980 tour, just days before bass player Tommy Caldwell died in a tragic car accident, making it the last performance featuring all of the original members of the Marshall Tucker Band...

Whether a resident or visitor, become acquainted with the beauty of Long Island's woods, fields, pine barrens, and beaches. A comprehensive book by Lee McAllister with information on geology, flora, and fauna...

Explore the natural beauty of Long Island - from Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in the west to Montauk Point on the eastern tip. At any season of the year you'll enjoy these fifty-three leisurely walks, which take you past glorious Atlantic and North Shore beaches, quaint historic towns, freshwater creeks and salt marshes, woodland preserves, and former estates...