206 books on sale this week
Subscribe to our RSS/XML feed with web-based news readers.
Click your choice:
- African-American Interest
- Antiques & Collectibles
- Architecture
- Art
- Biography & Memoir
- Body, Mind & Spirit
- Business & Economics
- Classics
- Computers
- Cooking
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Crossword Puzzles & Word Games
- Current Affairs
- Drama
- Education
- Entertainment
- Family & Relationships
- Fiction & Literature
- Foreign Language Study
- Games
- Gay & Lesbian
- Gift Books
- Health & Wellness
- History
- Home & Garden
- Humor
- Juvenile Fiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Language Arts
- Law
- Libros en Español
- Literary Criticism
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Music
- Mystery
- Nature
- Nonfiction
- Parenting
- Performing Arts
- Pets
- Philosophy
- Photography
- Poetry
- Political Science
- Psychology & Psychiatry
- Reference
- Religion & Spirituality
- Romance
- Science
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Self Help
- Social Science
- Sports
- Study Aids
- Technology
- Transportation
- Travel
- True Crime
|
||||
Snow Days! (Disney Frozen)
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 12 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $6.99
Walt Disney Animation Studios presents an epic tale of adventure and comedy with Frozen. When a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna, a young dreamer, must team up with Kristoff, a daring mountain man, and his reindeer on the grandest of journeys to find Anna's sister, the Snow Queen... Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Trade Paperback, 12 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $6.99
Walt Disney Animation Studios presents an epic tale of adventure and comedy with Frozen. When a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna, a young dreamer, must team up with Kristoff, a daring mountain man, and his reindeer on the grandest of journeys to find Anna's sister, the Snow Queen... Read more >
|
||||
Unhooking the Moon
Written by Gregory Hughes
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $16.95
When an adventurous sister-and-brother duo become orphans, a funny and heartbreaking roadtrip to New York ensues, as the pair searches for their long-lost uncle.
Meet the Rat: A dancing, soccer-loving, fearless ten-year-old from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Meet her older brother, Bob: Protector of the Rat, though more often than not her faithful follower... Read more >
Written by Gregory Hughes
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $16.95
When an adventurous sister-and-brother duo become orphans, a funny and heartbreaking roadtrip to New York ensues, as the pair searches for their long-lost uncle.
Meet the Rat: A dancing, soccer-loving, fearless ten-year-old from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Meet her older brother, Bob: Protector of the Rat, though more often than not her faithful follower... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Running with Monsters
A Memoir
Written by Bob Forrest and Michael Albo
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $26.00
A Memoir
Written by Bob Forrest and Michael Albo
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $26.00
Celebrity Rehab star and Thelonious Monster frontman Bob Forrest's memoir about his drug-fueled life in the L.A. indie rock scene of the '80s and '90s and his life-changing decision to become a drug counselor who specializes in reaching the unreachable.
Life has been one strange trip for Bob Forrest. He started out as a...
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Bottled Cheer
25 Wine Bottle Gift Tags for the Holidays
Written by Potter Style
Format: Non-traditional book, 25 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $9.95
Read more >
25 Wine Bottle Gift Tags for the Holidays
Written by Potter Style
Format: Non-traditional book, 25 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $9.95
Read more >
|
||||
Half the Kingdom
A Novel
Written by Lore Segal
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $23.95
"No one writes like Segal — her glittering intelligence, her piercing wit, and her dazzling insights into manners and mores, are a profound pleasure. From first to last I loved this wise and irreverent novel." —Margot Livesey
"I always feel in her work such a sense of toughness and humor&hellip.... Read more >
A Novel
Written by Lore Segal
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $23.95
"No one writes like Segal — her glittering intelligence, her piercing wit, and her dazzling insights into manners and mores, are a profound pleasure. From first to last I loved this wise and irreverent novel." —Margot Livesey
"I always feel in her work such a sense of toughness and humor&hellip.... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Life in Five Seconds
The Short Story of Absolutely Everything
Written by H-57
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $14.95
Told in ingenious pictographs that are witty, provocative, and to the point, Life in 5 Seconds starts with 200 important events, inventions, great lives, wonders of the natural world, and cultural icons and boils away the useless details to give you the pure essence of knowledge.
In today’s caffeine-charged, jet-fueled, information-overload society... Read more >
The Short Story of Absolutely Everything
Written by H-57
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $14.95
Told in ingenious pictographs that are witty, provocative, and to the point, Life in 5 Seconds starts with 200 important events, inventions, great lives, wonders of the natural world, and cultural icons and boils away the useless details to give you the pure essence of knowledge.
In today’s caffeine-charged, jet-fueled, information-overload society... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
Written by J. W. Rinzler
Foreword by Brad Bird
Format: Hardcover, 372 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $85.00
Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzler’s trio of fascinating behind-the-scenes books celebrating George Lucas’s classic films.
Once again, the... Read more >
Written by J. W. Rinzler
Foreword by Brad Bird
Format: Hardcover, 372 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $85.00
Just as Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi completed the most successful cinematic trilogy of its generation, perhaps of all time, this splendid thirtieth-anniversary tribute completes New York Times bestselling author J. W. Rinzler’s trio of fascinating behind-the-scenes books celebrating George Lucas’s classic films.
Once again, the... Read more >
|
||||
National Geographic Global Atlas
A Comprehensive Picture of the World Today With More Than 300 New Maps, Infographics, and Illustrations
Written by National Geographic
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $50.00
From the changing shape of the warming northern polar region to the southern end of the globe in Antarctica, this atlas offers extraordinary new cartographic coverage of the entire globe. Through state-of-the-art maps and cutting-edge graphic design, this completely updated atlas covers the latest geopolitical developments and illuminates the important trends that... Read more >
A Comprehensive Picture of the World Today With More Than 300 New Maps, Infographics, and Illustrations
Written by National Geographic
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $50.00
From the changing shape of the warming northern polar region to the southern end of the globe in Antarctica, this atlas offers extraordinary new cartographic coverage of the entire globe. Through state-of-the-art maps and cutting-edge graphic design, this completely updated atlas covers the latest geopolitical developments and illuminates the important trends that... Read more >
|
||||
Pom-Poms!
25 Awesomely Fluffy Projects
Written by Sarah Goldschadt and Lexi Walters Wright
Photographed by Sarah Goldschadt
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $14.95
They’re soft, they’re colorful, they're fun to craft, and they add a touch of whimsy to everything they meet. They’re pom-poms! And they’re more adorable than ever. This delightfully photographed craft book takes readers through more than 25 pom-decorated crafts, from cozy home decor projects to fun outfit accessories to festive party supplies... Read more >
25 Awesomely Fluffy Projects
Written by Sarah Goldschadt and Lexi Walters Wright
Photographed by Sarah Goldschadt
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $14.95
They’re soft, they’re colorful, they're fun to craft, and they add a touch of whimsy to everything they meet. They’re pom-poms! And they’re more adorable than ever. This delightfully photographed craft book takes readers through more than 25 pom-decorated crafts, from cozy home decor projects to fun outfit accessories to festive party supplies... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Roads to Berlin
Written by Cees Nooteboom
Translated by Laura Watkinson
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $24.95
Roads to Berlin maps the changing landscape of post-World-War-II Germany, from the period before the fall of the Berlin Wall to the present. Written and updated over the course of several decades, an eyewitness account of the pivotal events of 1989 gives way to a perceptive appreciation of its difficult passage... Read more >
Written by Cees Nooteboom
Translated by Laura Watkinson
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $24.95
Roads to Berlin maps the changing landscape of post-World-War-II Germany, from the period before the fall of the Berlin Wall to the present. Written and updated over the course of several decades, an eyewitness account of the pivotal events of 1989 gives way to a perceptive appreciation of its difficult passage... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an
Islam and the Founders
Written by Denise A. Spellberg
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $27.95
Islam and the Founders
Written by Denise A. Spellberg
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $27.95
In this original and illuminating book, Denise A. Spellberg reveals a little-known but crucial dimension of the story of American religious freedom—a drama in which Islam played a surprising role. In 1765, eleven years before composing the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson bought a Qur’an. This marked only the beginning of...
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
The XX Factor
How the Rise of Working Women Has Created a Far Less Equal World
Written by Alison Wolf
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $26.00
Noted British academic and journalist Alison Wolf offers a surprising and thoughtful study of the professional elite, and examines the causes—and limits—of women’s rise and the consequences of their difficult choices.
The gender gap is closing. Today, for the first time in history, tens of millions of women are spending more time... Read more >
How the Rise of Working Women Has Created a Far Less Equal World
Written by Alison Wolf
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $26.00
Noted British academic and journalist Alison Wolf offers a surprising and thoughtful study of the professional elite, and examines the causes—and limits—of women’s rise and the consequences of their difficult choices.
The gender gap is closing. Today, for the first time in history, tens of millions of women are spending more time... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
American Teacher
Heroes in the Classroom
Written by Katrina Fried
Foreword by Parker J. Palmer
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2013
Price: $45.00
Celebrating educators, who go far above and beyond the call of duty, American Teacher shines a spotlight on one of the most underappreciated, undercompensated, yet critically important professions in the world. Over the course of two years, Katrina Fried has interviewed and written the stories of 50 extraordinary teachers from kindergarten... Read more >
Heroes in the Classroom
Written by Katrina Fried
Foreword by Parker J. Palmer
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2013
Price: $45.00
Celebrating educators, who go far above and beyond the call of duty, American Teacher shines a spotlight on one of the most underappreciated, undercompensated, yet critically important professions in the world. Over the course of two years, Katrina Fried has interviewed and written the stories of 50 extraordinary teachers from kindergarten... Read more >
|
||||
Light and Shade
Conversations with Jimmy Page
Written by Brad Tolinski
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $15.00
This “oral autobiography” of Jimmy Page, the intensely private mastermind behind Led Zeppelin—one of the most enduring bands in rock history—is the most complete and revelatory portrait of the legendary guitarist ever published.
More than 30 years after disbanding in 1980, Led Zeppelin continues to be celebrated for its artistic achievements, broad... Read more >
Conversations with Jimmy Page
Written by Brad Tolinski
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $15.00
This “oral autobiography” of Jimmy Page, the intensely private mastermind behind Led Zeppelin—one of the most enduring bands in rock history—is the most complete and revelatory portrait of the legendary guitarist ever published.
More than 30 years after disbanding in 1980, Led Zeppelin continues to be celebrated for its artistic achievements, broad... Read more >
|
||||
The Monster of Florence
Written by Magdalen Nabb
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $26.95
Based on a chilling true crime, The Monster of Florence follows the reopening of a cold case—a serial killer who targeted unmarried couples and terrorized Florence for two decades.
Marshal Guarnaccia's job with the carabinieri—the local Florentine police—usually involves restoring stolen handbags to grateful old ladies and lost cameras to bewildered tourists. So when... Read more >
Written by Magdalen Nabb
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $26.95
Based on a chilling true crime, The Monster of Florence follows the reopening of a cold case—a serial killer who targeted unmarried couples and terrorized Florence for two decades.
Marshal Guarnaccia's job with the carabinieri—the local Florentine police—usually involves restoring stolen handbags to grateful old ladies and lost cameras to bewildered tourists. So when... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Fodor's France 2014
Written by Fodor's
Format: Trade Paperback, 892 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $24.99
Covering the worlds of culture and history, the dernier cri in fashion and cuisine, what's hot/what's not, day trips, night life, and all the memorable sites---from beautiful Paris to Mont-St-Michel---that have made, and keeps, France as one of Europe's most popular destination , this edition delivers non-fail super-trips to France-bound travelers... Read more >
Written by Fodor's
Format: Trade Paperback, 892 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $24.99
Covering the worlds of culture and history, the dernier cri in fashion and cuisine, what's hot/what's not, day trips, night life, and all the memorable sites---from beautiful Paris to Mont-St-Michel---that have made, and keeps, France as one of Europe's most popular destination , this edition delivers non-fail super-trips to France-bound travelers... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Canton Elegy
A Father's Letter of Sacrifice, Survival, and Enduring Love
Written by Stephen Lee and Howard Webster
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $21.95
A Father's Letter of Sacrifice, Survival, and Enduring Love
Written by Stephen Lee and Howard Webster
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $21.95
Stephen Lee's grandchildren knew him as a humble grocer. Beneath his humble exterior, however, lay one of the most extraordinary stories of the twentieth century.
Lee was born in Canton, China in 1902. As a teenager he was sent to live with relatives in San Francisco. He attended college at Iowa...
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
Catolicismo
Un Viaje al Corazon de la Fe
Written by Robert Barron
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $18.00
¿QUÉ ES EL CATOLICISMO?
¿Una tradición viva de dos mil años? ¿Una visión del
mundo? ¿Una forma de vida? ¿Una relación? ¿Un misterio? En
Catolicismo, el padre Robert Barron examina todas estas preguntas y más,
intentando captar el cuerpo, el corazón y la mente de la fe católica.
Comenzando desde el cimiento esencial de la encarnación... Read more >
Un Viaje al Corazon de la Fe
Written by Robert Barron
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $18.00
¿QUÉ ES EL CATOLICISMO?
¿Una tradición viva de dos mil años? ¿Una visión del
mundo? ¿Una forma de vida? ¿Una relación? ¿Un misterio? En
Catolicismo, el padre Robert Barron examina todas estas preguntas y más,
intentando captar el cuerpo, el corazón y la mente de la fe católica.
Comenzando desde el cimiento esencial de la encarnación... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
The Global War on Christians
Dispatches from the Front Lines of Anti-Christian Persecution
Written by John L. Allen, Jr.
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $25.00
One of the most respected journalists in the United States and the bestselling author of The Future Church uses his unparalleled knowledge of world affairs and religious insight to investigate the troubling worldwide persecution of Christians.
From Iraq and Egypt to Sudan and Nigeria, from Indonesia to the Indian subcontinent, Christians in... Read more >
Dispatches from the Front Lines of Anti-Christian Persecution
Written by John L. Allen, Jr.
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $25.00
One of the most respected journalists in the United States and the bestselling author of The Future Church uses his unparalleled knowledge of world affairs and religious insight to investigate the troubling worldwide persecution of Christians.
From Iraq and Egypt to Sudan and Nigeria, from Indonesia to the Indian subcontinent, Christians in... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
National Geographic Traveler: Costa Rica, 4th Edition
Written by Christopher P. Baker
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $22.95
Award-winning author and Costa Rica expert Christopher Baker guides you through this incredibly varied and alluring country, one of Central America's premier ecotourist destinations. Illustrated with 120 vivid photographs and 20 full-color maps, the book starts with a detailed introduction to the country's history and culture--including a section on its unique... Read more >
Written by Christopher P. Baker
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $22.95
Award-winning author and Costa Rica expert Christopher Baker guides you through this incredibly varied and alluring country, one of Central America's premier ecotourist destinations. Illustrated with 120 vivid photographs and 20 full-color maps, the book starts with a detailed introduction to the country's history and culture--including a section on its unique... Read more >
|
||||
Olaf's 1-2-3 (Disney Frozen)
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Board, 12 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $6.99
Walt Disney Animation Studios presents an epic tale of adventure and comedy with Frozen. When the kingdom she loves is trapped in an eternal winter, it is up to Anna and the daring mountain man Kristoff to set out on an adventure filled with danger, magical creatures, and a hilarious snowman... Read more >
Written by RH Disney
Illustrated by RH Disney
Format: Board, 12 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $6.99
Walt Disney Animation Studios presents an epic tale of adventure and comedy with Frozen. When the kingdom she loves is trapped in an eternal winter, it is up to Anna and the daring mountain man Kristoff to set out on an adventure filled with danger, magical creatures, and a hilarious snowman... Read more >
|
||||
Your Child in Pictures
The Parents' Guide to Photographing Your Toddler and Child from Age One to Ten
Written by Koh, Me Ra
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $19.99
Photography tips for moms and dads on how to take everyday portraits of children
Celebrated photographer and best-selling author Me Ra Koh provides step-by-step instruction on photographing your family and taking pictures of your child. As a companion book to Your Baby in Pictures, Your Child in Pictures helps you learn to capture your child's... Read more >
The Parents' Guide to Photographing Your Toddler and Child from Age One to Ten
Written by Koh, Me Ra
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $19.99
Photography tips for moms and dads on how to take everyday portraits of children
Celebrated photographer and best-selling author Me Ra Koh provides step-by-step instruction on photographing your family and taking pictures of your child. As a companion book to Your Baby in Pictures, Your Child in Pictures helps you learn to capture your child's... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
National Geographic Traveler: Alaska, 3rd Edition
Written by Bob Devine
Photographed by Michael Melford
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $22.95
Active travelers trust National Geographic to deliver what they want in a guidebook: expert advice, insider tips, and the cultural feel of each destination not easily found online. These guides are pitch-perfect for today's experiential travel enthusiasts who want an authentic, enriching immersion.
Alaska, The Last Frontier, is a land of breathtaking... Read more >
Written by Bob Devine
Photographed by Michael Melford
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $22.95
Active travelers trust National Geographic to deliver what they want in a guidebook: expert advice, insider tips, and the cultural feel of each destination not easily found online. These guides are pitch-perfect for today's experiential travel enthusiasts who want an authentic, enriching immersion.
Alaska, The Last Frontier, is a land of breathtaking... Read more >
|
||||
Eternidad y un dia
Oscuros 5
Written by Lauren Kate
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $10.95
Descubre esta nueva novela situada en el inolvidable universo de Oscuros.
Inesperado
Prohibido
No correspondido
Eterno
El amor tiene muchas caras
pero un solo corazón…
“El amor eterno de Luce y Daniel es emblemático, pero no es el único tipo de amor posible... Este es un libro inspirado por... Read more >
Oscuros 5
Written by Lauren Kate
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $10.95
Descubre esta nueva novela situada en el inolvidable universo de Oscuros.
Inesperado
Prohibido
No correspondido
Eterno
El amor tiene muchas caras
pero un solo corazón…
“El amor eterno de Luce y Daniel es emblemático, pero no es el único tipo de amor posible... Este es un libro inspirado por... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
|
||||
The Annotated Northanger Abbey
Written by Jane Austen and David M. Shapard
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $16.95
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey that makes her lighthearted satire of the gothic novel an even more satisfying read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 1,200 annotations on facing pages, including:
-Explanations of... Read more >
Written by Jane Austen and David M. Shapard
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2013
Price: $16.95
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey that makes her lighthearted satire of the gothic novel an even more satisfying read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 1,200 annotations on facing pages, including:
-Explanations of... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
