Victor D. LaValle Books

Slapboxing with Jesus

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Twelve original and interconnected stories in the traditions of Junot Díaz and Sherman Alexie. Victor D. LaValle's astonishing, violent, and funny debut offers harrowing glimpses at the vulnerable...

The Ecstatic

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Anthony James weighs 315 pounds, is possibly schizophrenic, and he’s just been kicked out of college. He’s rescued by his mother, sister, and grandmother, but they may not be altogether sane the...

Big Machine

By Victor D. LaValle

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Ricky Rice is a middling hustler with a lingering junk habit, a bum knee, and a haunted mind. A survivor of a suicide cult, he scrapes by as a porter at a bus depot in Utica, New York, until one da...

The Ecstatic: A Novel

By Victor D. LaValle, Victor La Valle

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Returning home to care for his family--an ailing grandmother, violent sister, and promiscuous mother--Anthony is unaware of his own advancing schizophrenia and unable to deal with his secret failures.

Tor.com Collection

By Tim Gerard Reynolds, Will Damron, Scott Sowers, Cynthia Hopkins, Michael R. Underwood, K. J. Parker, Corey Gagne, Victor D. LaValle, Various Various Authors, Matt Wallace, Mary Robinette Kowal, Robin Miles, Kevin R. Free, Guy Haley, Seanan McGuire, Emily Foster, David Tallerman, Andy Remic, Tim Lebbon

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The changeling

By Victor D. LaValle

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"The wildly imaginative story of one man's thrilling odyssey through an enchanted world to find his wife, who has disappeared after having seemingly committed an unforgivable act of violence, from...

The Changeling

By Victor LaValle

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“Mesmerizing . . . a dark fairy tale of New York, full of magic and loss, myth and mystery, love and madness.”—Marlon James, author of the Dark Star trilogyNOW AN APPLE TV+ SERIES...

The Devil in Silver

By Victor LaValle

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New Hyde Hospital’s psychiatric ward has a new resident. It also has a very, very old one. “A dizzying high-wire act.”—The Washington Post“Fantastical, hellish, a...

The Changeling

By Victor LaValle

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“Mesmerizing . . . a dark fairy tale of New York, full of magic and loss, myth and mystery, love and madness.”—Marlon James, author of the Dark Star trilogyNOW AN APPLE TV+ SERIES...

Particulates

By Karen Lord, Nalo Hopkinson, Annalee Newitz, Vandana Singh, Alexis Lowry, Gina Ashcraft, Victor D. LaValle, Nicola Griffith, Rita McBride, Samuel R. Delany, Elizabeth Bear, Ken MacLeod, Minister Faust, Sofia Samatar, Kameron Hurley, Jessica Morgan, Daniel Jose Older, Mark Von Schlegell

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How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.