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The Baby Name Wizard, Revised 3rd Edition
A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby
Written by Laura Wattenberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.99
A fully revised and updated version of the classic baby name guide
After the initial joy of discovering a pregnancy, the question every mom- or dad-to-be asks is inevitably: What will I name my baby? There's no shortage of names to choose from, and the task can be overwhelming. Enter The Baby... Read more >
A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby
Written by Laura Wattenberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.99
A fully revised and updated version of the classic baby name guide
After the initial joy of discovering a pregnancy, the question every mom- or dad-to-be asks is inevitably: What will I name my baby? There's no shortage of names to choose from, and the task can be overwhelming. Enter The Baby... Read more >
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A Dual Inheritance
A Novel
Written by Joanna Hershon
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $26.00
For readers of Rules of Civility and The Marriage Plot, Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance is an engrossing novel of passion, friendship, betrayal, and class—and their reverberations across generations.
Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh’s privileged... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Joanna Hershon
Format: Hardcover, 496 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $26.00
For readers of Rules of Civility and The Marriage Plot, Joanna Hershon’s A Dual Inheritance is an engrossing novel of passion, friendship, betrayal, and class—and their reverberations across generations.
Autumn 1962: Ed Cantowitz and Hugh Shipley meet in their final year at Harvard. Ed is far removed from Hugh’s privileged... Read more >
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Eisenhower in War and Peace
Written by Jean Edward Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $20.00
Written by Jean Edward Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 976 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $20.00
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The Christian Science Monitor • St. Louis Post-Dispatch
“Magisterial.”—The New York Times
In this extraordinary volume, Jean Edward Smith presents a portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower that is as full, rich, and revealing as anything ever written about America’s thirty-fourth president...
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Not My Blood
Written by Barbara Cleverly
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.95
Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands is caught off guard one night in 1933 by a phone call from a distressed boy named Jackie Drummond, who just might be the illegitimate son Joe never knew he had. Jackie is in trouble at his Sussex boarding school, where a teacher has been murdered... Read more >
Written by Barbara Cleverly
Format: Trade Paperback
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.95
Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands is caught off guard one night in 1933 by a phone call from a distressed boy named Jackie Drummond, who just might be the illegitimate son Joe never knew he had. Jackie is in trouble at his Sussex boarding school, where a teacher has been murdered... Read more >
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Shield of Sea and Space
Written by Erin Hoffman
Format: Trade Paperback, 300 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $18.00
Vidarian Rulorat, called the Tesseract, a powerful magic-user whose abilities spread across multiple elements, finds himself at war with the Alorean Import Company, a powerful cabal of merchants wealthy enough to buy nations. By opening the gate between worlds, Vidarian released the Starhunter, goddess of chaos. With her coming, wild magic... Read more >
Written by Erin Hoffman
Format: Trade Paperback, 300 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $18.00
Vidarian Rulorat, called the Tesseract, a powerful magic-user whose abilities spread across multiple elements, finds himself at war with the Alorean Import Company, a powerful cabal of merchants wealthy enough to buy nations. By opening the gate between worlds, Vidarian released the Starhunter, goddess of chaos. With her coming, wild magic... Read more >
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Earn Your MBA on the Toilet
Unleash Unlimited Power and Wealth from Your Bathroom
Written by Kasper Hauser
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $12.99
Move over Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton--there's a new top-ranking MBA program in town! With the Kasper Hauser Continuing Education Academy, all it takes is a few minutes and a roll of bathroom tissue to earn a fully-accredited executive business degree.
For the hundreds of millions of Americans who are looking for better... Read more >
Unleash Unlimited Power and Wealth from Your Bathroom
Written by Kasper Hauser
Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $12.99
Move over Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton--there's a new top-ranking MBA program in town! With the Kasper Hauser Continuing Education Academy, all it takes is a few minutes and a roll of bathroom tissue to earn a fully-accredited executive business degree.
For the hundreds of millions of Americans who are looking for better... Read more >
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Gone South
A Novel
Written by Meg Moseley
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.99
The charm of the South drew her back to her family’s roots. But when the town’s old resentments turn the sweet tea bitter, can Tish find a welcome anywhere?
Leaving frosty Michigan for the Deep South was never a blip in the simple plans Tish McComb imagined for her life, dreams of... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Meg Moseley
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.99
The charm of the South drew her back to her family’s roots. But when the town’s old resentments turn the sweet tea bitter, can Tish find a welcome anywhere?
Leaving frosty Michigan for the Deep South was never a blip in the simple plans Tish McComb imagined for her life, dreams of... Read more >
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Goodbye for Now
Written by Laurie Frankel
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Written by Laurie Frankel
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
When Sam Elling creates an algorithm to pair people with their soul mates online, he meets Meredith, his own perfect match. But when Meredith’s grandmother Livvie dies unexpectedly, Sam puts his algorithm to even better use: it compiles Livvie’s old emails and video chats to create a computer simulation so that...
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Make Your Own Soda
Syrup Recipes for All-Natural Pop, Floats, Cocktails, and More
Written by Anton Nocito and Lynn Marie Hulsman
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.99
Sweet-tart lime. Bright cherry. Creamy vanilla.
Natural sodas are vibrantly flavored with the zing of just-squeezed citrus juice, the sweetness of ripe berries, or the subtle perfume of fresh herbs. And with the popularity of countertop appliances that turn tap water into sparkling water, it’s easier than ever to make the real... Read more >
Syrup Recipes for All-Natural Pop, Floats, Cocktails, and More
Written by Anton Nocito and Lynn Marie Hulsman
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $14.99
Sweet-tart lime. Bright cherry. Creamy vanilla.
Natural sodas are vibrantly flavored with the zing of just-squeezed citrus juice, the sweetness of ripe berries, or the subtle perfume of fresh herbs. And with the popularity of countertop appliances that turn tap water into sparkling water, it’s easier than ever to make the real... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Make Your Own Soda
Syrup Recipes for All-Natural Pop, Floats, Cocktails, and More
Written by Anton Nocito and Lynn Marie Hulsman
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $10.99
Sweet-tart lime. Bright cherry. Creamy vanilla.
Natural sodas are vibrantly flavored with the zing of just-squeezed citrus juice, the sweetness of ripe berries, or the subtle perfume of fresh herbs. And with the popularity of countertop appliances that turn tap water into sparkling water, it’s easier than ever to make the real... Read more >
Syrup Recipes for All-Natural Pop, Floats, Cocktails, and More
Written by Anton Nocito and Lynn Marie Hulsman
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $10.99
Sweet-tart lime. Bright cherry. Creamy vanilla.
Natural sodas are vibrantly flavored with the zing of just-squeezed citrus juice, the sweetness of ripe berries, or the subtle perfume of fresh herbs. And with the popularity of countertop appliances that turn tap water into sparkling water, it’s easier than ever to make the real... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Mortal Lock
Written by Andrew Vachss
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.95
A VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ORIGINAL
A hit man stalks his mark at a race track. A sociopath crosses every moral boundary to become a published author. An ex-mercenary obsessively defends his “perimeter” from a dangerous interloper. A man for hire grudgingly accepts help from a teenage girl to track an online predator... Read more >
Written by Andrew Vachss
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.95
A VINTAGE CRIME/BLACK LIZARD ORIGINAL
A hit man stalks his mark at a race track. A sociopath crosses every moral boundary to become a published author. An ex-mercenary obsessively defends his “perimeter” from a dangerous interloper. A man for hire grudgingly accepts help from a teenage girl to track an online predator... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Science of Miracles
Investigating the Incredible
Written by Joe Nickell
Format: Trade Paperback, 375 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $18.00
Conveying the sense of adventure surrounding the investigation of any mystery, this is both entertaining reading and a comprehensive, science-based study of miracle claims. Is the Shroud of Turin really the burial cloth of Jesus, produced by a miraculous burst of radiant energy at the moment of Resurrection? What happens at... Read more >
Investigating the Incredible
Written by Joe Nickell
Format: Trade Paperback, 375 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $18.00
Conveying the sense of adventure surrounding the investigation of any mystery, this is both entertaining reading and a comprehensive, science-based study of miracle claims. Is the Shroud of Turin really the burial cloth of Jesus, produced by a miraculous burst of radiant energy at the moment of Resurrection? What happens at... Read more >
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eBook.
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Sorry Please Thank You
Stories
Written by Charles Yu
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Stories
Written by Charles Yu
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
The author of the widely praised debut novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe returns with a hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly original collection of short stories.
A big-box store employee is confronted by a zombie during the graveyard shift, a problem that pales in comparison to his inability to...
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The Dead Do Not Improve
A Novel
Written by Jay Caspian Kang
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Exceedingly unique, pulsing with vigor and heart, and loaded with fierce, fresh language, The Dead Do Not Improve confirms Jay Caspian Kang as a true American original. When struggling writer Philip Kim is dragged into a complex mystery after his neighbor is murdered, Sid Finch, a homicide detective bitter about everything... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Jay Caspian Kang
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Exceedingly unique, pulsing with vigor and heart, and loaded with fierce, fresh language, The Dead Do Not Improve confirms Jay Caspian Kang as a true American original. When struggling writer Philip Kim is dragged into a complex mystery after his neighbor is murdered, Sid Finch, a homicide detective bitter about everything... Read more >
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Dead Lions
Written by Mick Herron
Format: Hardcover, 348 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.95
Written by Mick Herron
Format: Hardcover, 348 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $25.95
London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed careers. The "slow horses," as they’re called, have all disgraced themselves in some way to get relegated here. Maybe they messed up an op badly and can't be trusted anymore. Maybe they got...
Read more >
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eBook.
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Global Weirdness
Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas and the Weather of the Future
Written by Climate Central
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Severe Storms, Deadly Heat Waves, Relentless Drought, Rising Seas and the Weather of the Future
Written by Climate Central
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
Global Weirdness summarizes everything we know about the science of climate change, explains what is likely to happen to the climate in the future, and lays out, in practical terms, what we can do to avoid further shifts. In fifty easy-to-read entries, Climate Central tackles basic questions such as:
-Is climate...
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Zenn Scarlett
Written by Christian Schoon
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $9.99
Zenn Scarlett is a bright, determined, occasionally a-little-too-smart-for-her-own-good 17-year-old girl training hard to become an exoveterinarian. That means she’s specializing in the treatment of exotic alien life forms, mostly large and generally dangerous. Her novice year of training at the Ciscan Cloister Exovet Clinic on Mars will find her working with... Read more >
Written by Christian Schoon
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $9.99
Zenn Scarlett is a bright, determined, occasionally a-little-too-smart-for-her-own-good 17-year-old girl training hard to become an exoveterinarian. That means she’s specializing in the treatment of exotic alien life forms, mostly large and generally dangerous. Her novice year of training at the Ciscan Cloister Exovet Clinic on Mars will find her working with... Read more >
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eBook.
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Blood Pressure Down
The 10-Step Plan to Lower Your Blood Pressure in 4 Weeks--Without Prescription Drugs
Written by Janet Bond Brill, Ph.D., R.D., LDN
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
For the 75 million Americans with hypertension, a safe, effective lifestyle plan—incorporating the DASH diet principles and much more—for lowering blood pressure naturally
If you have high blood pressure, you're not alone: nearly a third of adult Americans have been diagnosed with hypertension, and another quarter are well on their way. Yet... Read more >
The 10-Step Plan to Lower Your Blood Pressure in 4 Weeks--Without Prescription Drugs
Written by Janet Bond Brill, Ph.D., R.D., LDN
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.00
For the 75 million Americans with hypertension, a safe, effective lifestyle plan—incorporating the DASH diet principles and much more—for lowering blood pressure naturally
If you have high blood pressure, you're not alone: nearly a third of adult Americans have been diagnosed with hypertension, and another quarter are well on their way. Yet... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Dossier K
A Memoir
Written by Imre Kertesz
Translated by Tim Wilkinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $18.95
The first and only memoir from the Nobel Prize-winning author, in the form of an illuminating, often funny, and often combative interview—conducted by the author of himself.
Dossier K is Imre Kertész’s response to the hasty biographies and profiles that followed his 2002 Nobel Prize, an attempt to set the record... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Imre Kertesz
Translated by Tim Wilkinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $18.95
The first and only memoir from the Nobel Prize-winning author, in the form of an illuminating, often funny, and often combative interview—conducted by the author of himself.
Dossier K is Imre Kertész’s response to the hasty biographies and profiles that followed his 2002 Nobel Prize, an attempt to set the record... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Sonic the Hedgehog Presents Knuckles the Echidna Archives 4
Written by Sonic Scribes
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $9.99
Knuckles, Sonic’s friendly rival from the SEGA games and Archie Sonic comic books, unlocks the secrets of the Brotherhood of Guardians in this action-packed graphic novel!
The long-lost Guardian Tobor returns to Angel Island to expose a traitor within the ranks of the Brotherhood! Who, or what, are the mysterious Secret... Read more >
Written by Sonic Scribes
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $9.99
Knuckles, Sonic’s friendly rival from the SEGA games and Archie Sonic comic books, unlocks the secrets of the Brotherhood of Guardians in this action-packed graphic novel!
The long-lost Guardian Tobor returns to Angel Island to expose a traitor within the ranks of the Brotherhood! Who, or what, are the mysterious Secret... Read more >
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Negiho
Written by Ken Akamatsu
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $10.99
MAHORA LITTLE GIRLS
The Negima class at Mahora Preschool has a new teacher, and Asuna Kagurazaka develops a crush at first sight. But in a class full of mayhem, she must face love rivals, stalkers, comedic robots, and even dinosaurs. Will she able to overcome all these obstacles and win the heart... Read more >
Written by Ken Akamatsu
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $10.99
MAHORA LITTLE GIRLS
The Negima class at Mahora Preschool has a new teacher, and Asuna Kagurazaka develops a crush at first sight. But in a class full of mayhem, she must face love rivals, stalkers, comedic robots, and even dinosaurs. Will she able to overcome all these obstacles and win the heart... Read more >
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Raising a Self-Reliant Child
A Back-to-Basics Parenting Plan from Birth to Age 6
Written by Dr. Alanna Levine
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.99
With this practical guide, parents can end daily power struggles with their preschoolers, toddlers, and infants and create more time for the family to spend on things that matter by encouraging early childhood independence skills.
We’ve all heard the news about helicopter parents and boomerang children—but how can parents safeguard against... Read more >
A Back-to-Basics Parenting Plan from Birth to Age 6
Written by Dr. Alanna Levine
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $15.99
With this practical guide, parents can end daily power struggles with their preschoolers, toddlers, and infants and create more time for the family to spend on things that matter by encouraging early childhood independence skills.
We’ve all heard the news about helicopter parents and boomerang children—but how can parents safeguard against... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Raising a Self-Reliant Child
A Back-to-Basics Parenting Plan from Birth to Age 6
Written by Dr. Alanna Levine
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $11.99
With this practical guide, parents can end daily power struggles with their preschoolers, toddlers, and infants and create more time for the family to spend on things that matter by encouraging early childhood independence skills.
We’ve all heard the news about helicopter parents and boomerang children—but how can parents safeguard against... Read more >
A Back-to-Basics Parenting Plan from Birth to Age 6
Written by Dr. Alanna Levine
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $11.99
With this practical guide, parents can end daily power struggles with their preschoolers, toddlers, and infants and create more time for the family to spend on things that matter by encouraging early childhood independence skills.
We’ve all heard the news about helicopter parents and boomerang children—but how can parents safeguard against... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Secret Lives of Baked Goods
Sweet Stories & Recipes for America's Favorite Desserts
Written by Jessie Oleson Moore
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $24.95
Have you ever wondered where the ideas for baking red velvet cupcakes, brownies, birthday cake, Girl Scout cookies, and other dessert recipes came from? Discover the history behind America's most popular and nostalgic desserts with popular CakeSpy blogger and self-proclaimed "dessert detective" Jessie Oleson Moore. Moore has put her sweet-sleuthing skills... Read more >
Sweet Stories & Recipes for America's Favorite Desserts
Written by Jessie Oleson Moore
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $24.95
Have you ever wondered where the ideas for baking red velvet cupcakes, brownies, birthday cake, Girl Scout cookies, and other dessert recipes came from? Discover the history behind America's most popular and nostalgic desserts with popular CakeSpy blogger and self-proclaimed "dessert detective" Jessie Oleson Moore. Moore has put her sweet-sleuthing skills... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Secret Race
Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France
Written by Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $16.00
“The holy grail for disillusioned cycling fans . . . The book’s power is in the collective details, all strung together in a story that is told with such clear-eyed conviction that you never doubt its veracity. . . . The Secret Race isn’t just a game changer for the Lance... Read more >
Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France
Written by Tyler Hamilton and Daniel Coyle
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $16.00
“The holy grail for disillusioned cycling fans . . . The book’s power is in the collective details, all strung together in a story that is told with such clear-eyed conviction that you never doubt its veracity. . . . The Secret Race isn’t just a game changer for the Lance... Read more >
