Unbroken
A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
Written by Laura Hillenbrand
Format: Trade Paperback, 800 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2010
Price: $27.00
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a young lieutenant, the plane’s bombardier, who...
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Mom & Me & Mom
Written by Maya Angelou
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $22.00
The story of Maya Angelou’s extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author shares the deepest personal story of her life: her relationship with her mother.
For the first time, Angelou reveals the triumphs and struggles of being the daughter of Vivian Baxter...
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
Written by Jon Meacham
Format: Trade Paperback, 1376 pages
On Sale: November 13, 2012
Price: $35.00
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • The Washington Post • Entertainment Weekly • The Seattle Times • St. Louis Post-DispatchIn this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of
American Lion and
Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary...
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My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business
A Memoir
Written by Dick Van Dyke
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: May 3, 2011
Price: $25.00
Dick Van Dyke, indisputably one of the greats of the golden age of television, is admired and beloved by audiences the world over for his beaming smile, his physical dexterity, his impeccable comic timing, his ridiculous stunts, and his unforgettable screen roles.
His trailblazing television program,
The Dick Van...
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To Heaven and Back
A Doctor's Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again: A True Story
Written by Mary C. Neal, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $17.00
A kayak accident during a South American adventure takes one woman to heaven — where she experienced God’s peace, joy, and angels — and back to life again. In 1999 in the Los Rios region of southern Chile, orthopedic surgeon, devoted wife, and loving mother Dr. Mary Neal...
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This Time Together
Laughter and Reflection
Written by Carol Burnett
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2010
Price: $25.00
A touching and hilarious memoir by the author of
Carrie and Me: A Mother Daughter Love Story,
This Time Together is 100 percent Carol Burnett – funny, irreverent, and irresistible.
Carol Burnett is one of the most beloved and revered actresses and performers in America.
The Carol Burnett Show was seen each...
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Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Written by Anna Quindlen
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $26.00
In this irresistible memoir, the New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen writes about looking back and ahead—and celebrating it all—as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all the stuff in our closets, and more.
As she did in her beloved New...
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Dearie
The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Format: Trade Paperback, 1008 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2012
Price: $30.00
It’s rare for someone to emerge in America who can change our attitudes, our beliefs, and our very culture. It’s even rarer when that someone is a middle-aged, six-foot three-inch woman whose first exposure to an unsuspecting public is cooking an omelet on a hot plate on a local TV station. ...
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Decision Points
Written by George W. Bush
Format: Trade Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: November 9, 2010
Price: $35.00
In this candid and gripping account, President George W. Bush describes the critical decisions that shaped his presidency and personal life.
George W. Bush served as president of the United States during eight of the most consequential years in American history. The decisions that reached his desk impacted people around the world...
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Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself
Written by Alan Alda
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $24.95
On the heels of his acclaimed memoir,
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed, beloved actor and bestselling author Alan Alda has written
Things I Overheard While Talking to Myself, an insightful and funny look at some of the impossible questions he’s asked himself over the years: What do I value? What, exactly...
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