New York: Riverhead Books, 2013. dj. Hardcover first edition - An intimate portrayal of the drug wars in Colombia and how they have trapped a whole country in a living nightmare. Winner of the Alfaguara Novel Prize in Spain and the 2014 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean. 270 pp. ISBN: 978-1594487484.

New York: Norton, (2000.) dj. Hardcover first edition - First novel by this acclaimed Canadian writer (Ondaatje calls him 'one of the great undiscovered writers of our time.') It follows the lives of several generations of a family that emigrates from Scotland to Cape Breton Island. Thirteen years in the writing, this was published to great critical acclaim and won several literary awards including the awarded the Trillium Award, the Thomas Head Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, the Dartmouth Book & Writing Award for Fiction, the Atlantic Provinces Booksellers Choice Award, and the 2001 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. 283 pp. ISBN: 0-393-049701.