Written in Lauren K. Denton's signature Southern style, The One You're Withtells a story of marriage, choices, and what a good life really looks like.
High-school sweethearts Mac and Edie Swan lead a seemingly picture-perfect life in the sleepy-sweet community of Oak Hill, near Mobile, Alabama. Edie is a respected interior designer, Mac is a beloved pediatrician, …More
This hilarious and profound debut for fans of Mostly Dead Things and Goodbye, Vitamin, follows a morbidly anxious young woman--"the kindhearted heroine we all need right now" (Courtney Maum, New York Times bestselling author)--who stumbles into a job as a receptionist at a Catholic church and becomes obsessed with her …More
The remarkable story of J. P. Morgan's personal librarian, Belle da Costa Greene, the Black American woman who was forced to hide her true identity and pass as white to leave a lasting legacy that enriched our nation, from New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict, and acclaimed author Victoria Christopher Murray.…More
"As unique a place in the mystery universe as you will ever find...smooth, unexpected, and memorable. This book is a diamond in the rough." --Michael Connelly, #1 New York Times bestselling author
A record heat wave suffocates remote rural Wisconsin as the local sheriff tracks down a killer hidden in the depths of the community in this atmospheric, race-to-the-finish mystery …More
Indie Next List pick for July 2021 * Parade "Best Books of Summer" pick * Real Simple summer reading pick * SheReads "Best WWII Fiction of Summer 2021" pick
The New York Times bestselling author of the "heart-stopping tale of survival and heroism" (People) The Book of Lost Names returns …More
New York Times bestselling author Karen Hawkins returns to her beloved Dove Pond series with another "mesmerizing fusion of the mystical and the everyday" (Susan Andersen, New York Times bestselling author)--but this time, the magic is in the tea leaves.
Ava Dove--the sixth of the seven famed Dove sisters and owner of Ava Dove's Landscaping and Specialty Teas--is frantic. …More
Secrets and lies....at Nantucket's most exclusive and glamorous, family-owned hotel.
A new, dramatic family saga from the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller author of The Nantucket Inn and The Restaurant.
The Whitley was Nantucket's most exclusive hotel. It was a sprawling collection of pristine white cottages and an elegant main building on a …More
The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu
By Lin, Tom 2021-06 - Little Brown and Company
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice
An astounding debut that reimagines the classic Western through the eyes of a Chinese American assassin on a quest to rescue his kidnapped wife and exact his revenge on her abductors, and "declares the arrival of an astonishing new voice" (Jonathan Lethem).
Orphaned young, Ming Tsu, the son of Chinese immigrants, is raised by …More
Annie Perry is born beside the coal-muddied canals of the Black Country, at the height of the industrial revolution. The youngest in a large Romani family who cannot afford to keep her, when she is eight years old Annie is sold as a servant to the famous and feared bare-knuckle boxer Bill Perry, The Tipton Slasher.
Bill is starting to lose his strength, but refuses to give up his crown. …More
Part puzzle, part revenge tale, part ghost story, this kaleidoscopic novel spins half a century of Vietnamese history and folklore into a "brilliant, sweeping epic that swaps spirits and sheds time like snakeskin" (Paul Tremblay, author of A Head Full of Ghosts and Survivor Song).
Two young women go missing decades apart. Both are fearless, both are …More
A woman who's used to going solo discovers that there's one relationship she can't run away from in this buoyant novel, a probing examination of the complexities of family, queerness, race, and community
"Razor-sharp and outrageously funny, Skye Falling is an absolute winner."--Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & the Six…More
"Francine Prose is a powerhouse. The Vixen will fascinate and complicate the histories that haunt our present moments. Like Coney Island's Cyclone, this story tumbles and tangles a reader's grip of reality. It's told with the heart, humor and daring of a true artist. Prose's Vixen is a triumph and a trip though the solid magic that books make …More
#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with her twentieth gripping novel featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, whose examinations, fifteen years apart, of unidentified bodies ignite a terrifying series of events.
On the way to hurricane-ravaged Isle of Palms, a barrier island off the South Carolina coast, Tempe receives a call from the …More
"Richly detailed, vividly depicted, and sweeping in scope, Island Queen is historical fiction at its absolute finest. A stunning must-read "--Chanel Cleeton,New York Times bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba
A remarkable, sweeping historical novel based on the incredible true life story of Dorothy Kirwan Thomas, a free …More
"A compelling page-turner one won't want to put down."--New York Journal of Books
Two women. Two families. Two lifetimes' worth of secrets.
In the wake of her husband's sudden death, Cassie Costas finds her relationship with her teenage stepdaughter unraveling. After their move to historic Tarpon Springs, Florida, Savannah hates her …More
Life in the Caspian Republic has taught Agent Nikolai South two rules. Trust No One. And work just hard enough not to make enemies.
Here, in the last sanctuary for the dying embers of the human race in a world run by artificial intelligence, if you stray from the path - your life is forfeit. But when a Party propagandist is killed - and is discovered as a "machine" - he's …More
A "furious and addictive new novel" (The New York Times) about mothers and daughters, and one woman's midlife reckoning as she flees her suburban life, from the renowned author of Stone Arabia and Eat the Document
"An urgent, deeply moving, wholly original novel by one of the most wildly talented writers in America. --George Saunders
From the author of National Book Award finalist Crossing comes an unlikely love story in Kosovo with unpredictable consequences that reverberates throughout a young man's life--a dazzling tale full of fury, tenderness, longing, and lust.
April 1995. Arsim is a twenty-four-year-old, recently married student at the University of Pristina, in Kosovo, keeping his head down to gain a …More
"Sleeping Bear is one of the very best thrillers you'll read this year. It's one of those rare novels that keeps getting better and better and better. Remember the author's name--Connor Sullivan." --James Patterson, New York Timesbestselling author
Perfect for fans of Brad Thor and Vince Flynn, this white-knuckled debut thriller follows a former Army …More
Double Threat is a new stand-alone thriller from New York Times bestselling author F. Paul Wilson.
Daley has a problem. Her 26-year life so far has been unconventional, to say the least, but now she's got this voice in her head. It claims to be a separate entity that's going to be sharing her body from now on. At first she thinks she's schizophrenic, then considers the …More
The Neuroscience of Memory: Seven Skills to Optimize Your Brain Power, Improve Memory, and Stay Sharp at Any Age
By All, Sherrie D. Foreword by Bendheim, Paul E. 2021-07 - New Harbinger Publications
9781684037438 Check Our Catalog
Unlock the power of neuroscience to optimize your memory so you can stay mentally sharp.
Do you feel like your memory isn't as great as it used to be? Do you sometimes find yourself walking into a room and forgetting why? Do you misplace things more often than you used to? As we age, our memory naturally declines. But there are scientifically proven ways to enhance brain and memory …More
One of The Christian Science Monitor's Ten Best Books of May
A highly original work of history . . . [Saltzman] has written a distinctive study that transcends both art and history and forces us to explore the connections between the two."--Roger Lowenstein, The Wall Street Journal
Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in the Age of Infinite Browsing
By Davis, Pete 2021-05 - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
9781982140908 Check Our Catalog
A profoundly inspiring and transformative argument that purposeful commitment can be a powerful force in our age of restlessness and indecision.
Most of us have had this experience: browsing through countless options on Netflix, unable to commit to watching any given movie--and losing so much time skimming reviews and considering trailers that it's too late to watch anything at all. In …More
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
By McWhorter, John 2021-05 - Avery Publishing Group
9780593188798 Check Our Catalog
A New York Times bestseller
One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in order to understand what imbues curse words with such power--and why we love them so much.
Profanity has always been a deliciously vibrant part of our lexicon, an integral part of being human. In fact, our …More
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
By Kendall, Mikki 2020-02 - Viking
9780525560548 Check Our Catalog
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"One of the most important books of the current moment."--Time
"A rousing call to action... It should be required reading for everyone."--Gabrielle Union, author of We're Going to Need More Wine
"A brutally candid and unobstructed portrait of mainstream white feminism." --Ibram X. …More
All That She Carried: The History of a Black Family Keepsake, Lost & Found
By Miles, Tiya 2021-06 - Random House
9781984854995 Check Our Catalog
A renowned historian traces the life of a single object handed down through three generations of Black women to craft an extraordinary testament to people who are left out of the archives.
"A history told with brilliance and tenderness and fearlessness."--Jill Lepore, author of These Truths: A History of the United States
Spooked: The Trump Dossier, Black Cube, and the Rise of Private Spies
By Meier, Barry 2021-05 - Harper
9780062950680 Check Our Catalog
A Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist's journey into a billon-dollar secret industry that is shaping our world - the booming business of private spying, operatives-for-hire retained by companies, political parties and the powerful to dig up dirt on their enemies and, if need be, destroy them.
For decades, private eyes from Allan Pinkerton, who formed the …More
Updated to include the Black Lives Matter movement, the presidency of Barack Obama, the rise of hate speech on the Internet, and more
Since the publication of the first edition of Critical Race Theory in 2001, the United States has lived through two economic downturns, an outbreak of terrorism, and the onset of an epidemic of hate directed against …More
Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire
By Stone, Brad 2021-05 - Simon & Schuster
9781982132613 Check Our Catalog
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"A masterful book." --Marc Levinson, The Washington Post
"A juicy tour of the company Bezos built."--The New York Times Book Review
From the bestselling author of The Everything Store, an unvarnished picture of Amazon's unprecedented growth and its billionaire founder, Jeff Bezos, revealing …More
Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why We Get It Wrong
By Koonin, Steven E. 2021-05 - Benbella Books
9781950665792 Check Our Catalog
Surging sea levels are inundating the coasts.
Hurricanes and tornadoes are becoming fiercer and more frequent.
Climate change will be an economic disaster.
You've heard all this presented as fact. But according to science, all of these statements are profoundly misleading.
From beloved New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist Anita Diamant comes a timely collection of essays to help inspire period positive activism around the globe.
When Period. End of Sentence. won an Oscar in 2019, the film's co-producer and Executive Director of The Pad Project, Melissa Berton, told the audience: "A period should end a sentence, not …More
The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life (T)
By Coggins, David 2021-05 - Scribner Book Company
9781982152505 Check Our Catalog
A modern tribute to an ageless pastime, and a practical guide to the art, philosophy, and rituals of fly fishing, by an expert, lifelong angler.
In The Optimist, David Coggins makes a case for the skills and sensibility of an enduring sport and shares the secrets, frustrations, and triumphs of the great tradition of fly fishing, which has captivated anglers worldwide.
Relied on by generations of writers, the MLA Handbook is published by the Modern Language Association and is the only official, authorized book on MLA style. The new, ninth edition builds on the MLA's unique approach to documenting sources using a template of core elements--facts, common to most sources, like author, title, and publication date--that allows writers to cite any type of work, …More
A poignant coming-of-age memoir by the daughter of artistic, bohemian parents--set against a backdrop of 1950s New York, Cape Cod, and Mexico.
Hayden Herrera's parents each married five times; following their desires was more important to them than looking after their children. When Herrera was only three years old, her parents separated and she and her sister moved from Cape Cod to New …More
"Danny Trejo is an American Treasure... If you're a fan like I am this is definitely the book for you." --Pete Davidson, actor, producer, and cast member onSaturday Night Live
"From ex-con to icon. Danny's incredible life story shows that even though we may fall down at some point in our lives, it's what we do when we stand back up that really counts." --Robert Rodriguez, …More
An unforgettable memoir about the friendship between a solitary woman and a wild fox.
When Catherine Raven finished her PhD in biology, she built herself a tiny cottage on an isolated plot of land in Montana. She was as emotionally isolated as she was physically, but she viewed the house as a way station, a temporary rest stop where she could gather her nerves and fill out …More
Unstoppable: The Incredible Journey of Siggi B. Wilzig, the Auschwitz Survivor Who Overcame All Odds and Became a Wall Street Legen
By Lipstadt, Deborah Foreword by Lipstadt, Deborah E. 2021-04 - Insight Editions
9781647222154 Check Our Catalog
Winner - Best of Los Angeles Award's "Best Holocaust Book - 2021"
"A must-read that hopefully will be adapted for the screen. Greene lets Wilzig's effervescent spirit shine through, and his story will appeal to a wide variety of readers."- Library Journal
Unstoppable is the ultimate immigrant story and an epic David-and-Goliath adventure. While American teens …More
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen: Exploring the Emotional Lives of Black Women
By Burnett-Zeigler, Inger 2021-06 - Amistad Press
9780062959829 Check Our Catalog
Black women are beautiful, intelligent and capable --but mostly they embracestrong. Esteemed clinical psychologist, Dr. Inger Burnett-Zeigler, praises the strength of women, while exploring how trauma and adversity have led to deep emotional pain and shaped how they walk through the world.
Black women's strength is intimately tied to their unacknowledged …More
This definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan, features decades of unpublished interviews and unparalleled access to members of the group and their associates.
This is the definitive biography of rap supergroup and cultural icons, Wu-Tang Clan (WTC). Heralded as one of the most influential groups in modern music--hip hop or otherwise--WTC created a rap dynasty on …More
Self-described black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of black, queer women. This essential reader showcases her indelible contributions to intersectional feminism, queer theory, and critical race studies in twelve landmark essays and more than sixty poems--selected and …More
Bring Your Baggage and Don't Pack Light: Essays
By Ellis, Helen 2021-07 - Doubleday Books
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The bestselling author of American Housewife and Southern Lady Code returns with a viciously funny, deeply felt collection of essays on friendship among grown-ass women.
When Helen Ellis and her lifelong friends arrive for a reunion on the Redneck Riviera, they unpack more than their suitcases: stories of husbands and kids; lost parents and lost jobs; powdered onion dip …More
The Appalachian Trail is America's most beloved trek, with millions of hikers setting foot on it every year. Yet few are aware of the fascinating backstory of the dreamers and builders who helped bring it to life over the past century.
The conception and building of the Appalachian Trail is a story of unforgettable characters who explored it, defined it, and captured national attention …More
Geniuses at War: Bletchley Park, Colossus, and the Dawn of the Digital Age
By Price, David a. 2021-06 - Knopf Publishing Group
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The dramatic, untold story of the brilliant team whose feats of innovation and engineering created the world's first digital electronic computer--decrypting the Nazis' toughest code, helping bring an end to WWII, and ushering in the information age.
Planning the invasion of Normandy, the Allies knew that decoding the communications of the Nazi high command was imperative for its …More
A stunning collection of work from beloved poet John Ashbery, his first posthumous book
Renowned for his inventive mind, ambitious play with language, and dexterity with a wide range of tones and styles, John Ashbery has been a major artistic figure in the cultural life of our time. Parallel Movement of the Hands gathers unpublished, book-length projects and …More
The Secret World of Weather: How to Read Signs in Every Cloud, Breeze, Hill, Street, Plant, Animal, and Dewdrop
By Gooley, Tristan 2021-05 - Experiment
9781615197545 Check Our Catalog
Learn to "see" the forecast in the hidden weather signs all around you--from the New York Times-bestselling author of The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs
In this eye-opening trove of outdoor clues, groundbreaking natural navigator Tristan Gooley turns his keen senses to the weather. By "reading" nature as he does, you'll not only detect what the weather is doing (and …More
The first true people's history of modern India, told through a seven-year, 9,000-mile journey along its many contested borders
Sharing borders with six countries and spanning a geography that extends from Pakistan to Myanmar, India is the world's largest democracy and second most populous country. It is also the site of the world's biggest crisis of statelessness, as it strips …More
Perching on tropical trees, partnering with fungi to reproduce, or deceiving birds and amorous insects to promote pollination, orchids fascinate. In the exquisitely illustratedExtraordinary Orchids, award-winning botanist and writer Sandra Knapp tells the stories behind some of the bizarre lifestyles and interactions that scientists have uncovered among many species of the orchid family. …More
The beloved Top Chef star revolutionizes healthy eating in this groundbreaking cookbook--the ultimate guide to cooking globally inspired dishes free of gluten, dairy, soy, legumes, and grains that are so delicious you won't notice the difference.
Cheese, Wine, and Bread: Discovering the Magic of Fermentation in England, Italy, and France
By Quinn, Katie 2021-04 - William Morrow & Company
9780062984531 Check Our Catalog
"Open-hearted and buoyant, the book weaves together her hands-on experiences in Europe and introduces us to a rich cast of people who make, sell and care about these traditions." --Jenny Linford, author of The Missing Ingredient
In this delightful, full-color tour of France, England, and Italy, YouTube star Katie Quinn shares the stories and science …More
Zoë Bakes Cakes: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Favorite Layers, Bundts, Loaves, and More [a Cookbook]
By François, Zoë 2021-03 - Ten Speed Press
9781984857361 Check Our Catalog
The expert baker and bestselling author behind the Magnolia Network original series Zo Bakes explores her favorite dessert--cakes --with more than 85 recipes to create flavorful and beautiful layers, loafs, Bundts, and more.
"Zo 's relentless curiosity has made her an artist in the truest sense of the word."--Joanna Gaines, co-founder of Magnolia
Design the Home You Love: Ideas, Inspiration, and Practical Advice for Developing Your Personal Style
By Motayed, Emily Author Motayed, Emily 2021-05 - Ten Speed Press
9781984856616 Check Our Catalog
From the co-founders of Havenly comes "a perfect read for anyone looking to infuse more personality and style into their space--on their own time and budget, and in their own unique way" (Rachel Zoe).
"Not only do Lee and Emily unpack all their tips for creating a space that looks as good as it feels, but they do it in a way that is made for real-life application."--Bobby Berk, …More