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The Book Thief
Markus Zusak
It’s just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot... Read More
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The Alchemyst
Michael Scott
He holds the secret that can end the world.
The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. Nearly 700 years later, he is... Read More -
The Maze Runner (Maze Runner Series #1)
James Dashner
The first book in the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series—The Maze Runner is a modern classic, perfectfor... Read More
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The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner Series #2)
James Dashner
The second book in the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series—The Scorch Trials is a modern classic for... Read More
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The Death Cure (Maze Runner Series #3)
James Dashner
The third book in the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series—The Death Cure is a modern classic for... Read More
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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be... Read More
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Where the Red Fern Grows
Wilson Rawls
A loving threesome, they ranged the dark hills and river bottoms of Cherokee country. Old Dan had the brawn. Little Ann had the brains, and Billy... Read More
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Inheritance
Christopher Paolini
Not so very long ago, Eragon—Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider—was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest.... Read More
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
John Boyne
Berlin 1942
When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and... Read More -
The Kill Order (Maze Runner Prequel)
James Dashner
The prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series—The Kill Order is a modern classic for fans... Read More
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The City of Ember
Jeanne DuPrau
The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race. Two hundred years later, the great lamps that light the city are... Read More
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New Releases
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Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans
Tim McCarver with Danny Peary
Tim McCarver, major league baseball's premier analyst, has been surprising and delighting viewers for years with his remarkable insight.... Read More
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The Change Before the Change
Laura E. Corio, M.D. and Linda G. Kahn
The Essential Book for Every Woman Over 35
You’re in the prime of life. As far as you know, menopause... Read More -
The Great Ledge
Peter Davison
James Dickey, in reviewing Peter Davison's last book, Praying Wrong: New and Selected Poems, 1957-1984, said, ' Davison will not let things break him. His voice... Read More
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The Truelove Bride
Shana Abe
The curse will last one hundred full years....
A notoriously fierce soldier, Marcus Kincardine wears his clan's tartan as a symbol of his heritage--and a reminder of... Read More -
The Frog Commissary Cookbook
Steven Poses and Anne Clark
Originally published in 1985, The Frog Commissary Cookbook is a bestseller beloved by home cooks. This classic tome culls recipes from The Frog and Commissary restaurants... Read More
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Your Thyroid
Lawrence C. Wood, M.D., David S. Cooper, M.D., E. Chester Ridgway, M.D.
Do you feel sluggish or depressed? Do you tire easily? Are you overly sensitive to the cold? Do you... Read More
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If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him
Sheldon Kopp
Therapists do not and cannot give answers. Explore the true nature of the therapeutic relationship, and realize that the... Read More
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The Scarab Path
Adrian Tchaikovsky
The war with the Wasp Empire has ended in a bitter stalemate, and Collegium has nothing to show for it but wounded veterans. Cheerwell Maker finds... Read More
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The Mother's Almanac
Marguerite Kelly
A national bestseller with more than 750,000 copies in print, now revised for the new mothers of the '90s -- the latest findings on health, advice... Read More
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Behind the Times:
Edwin Diamond
An incisive examination of the world's most respected paper, Behind the Times tells the story of changing Timesian values and of a new era for the... Read More
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227 Ways to Unleash the Sex Goddess Within
Olivia St. Claire, author of 203 Ways to Drive a Man Wild in Bed
From the author of the phenomenally successful 203 Ways to Drive a... Read More
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Hippie Dictionary
John Bassett McCleary
Whether you lived through the sixties and seventies or just wish you had, this revised and expanded edition of the HIPPIE DICTIONARY entertains as much as... Read More
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More Grandmothers Are Like Snowflakes...No Two Are Alike
Janet Lanese
No one gives comfort, love, and laughter like a grandma can!
“Your grandma and your dog will always love you... Read More -
And a Puzzle to Die On
Parnell Hall
When nerdy cruciverbalist Harvey Beerbaum throws a birthday bash for Cora Felton at the Bakerhaven Library, it's no surprise that the centerpiece, a huge cake decorated... Read More
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The Immobile Empire
Alain Peyrefitte Translated from the French
In 1793, Lord George Macartney and an enormous delegation—including diplomats, doctors, scholars, painters, musicians, soldiers, and aristocrats—entered Beijing on... Read More
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Balloon-Busting Aces of World War 1
Jon Guttman
Tethered balloons reached their zenith as a means of providing a stationary observation platform above the battlefield during World... Read More
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The World of the Shining Prince
Ivan Morris Introduction by Barbara Ruch
Ivan Morris’s definitive and widely acclaimed portrait of the ceremonious and melancholy... Read More
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M60 vs T-62
Lon Nordeen
Step onto the battlefield and immerse yourself in the experience of real historic combat. Designed for the battlefields of Europe at the height of the Cold... Read More
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Crafting with Cat Hair
Kaori Tsutaya
Got fur balls?
Are your favorite sweaters covered with cat hair? Do you love to make quirky and one-of-a-kind crafting projects? If so, then it’s time to... Read More -
Jenny Craig's What Have You Got to Lose
Jenny Craig
Jenny Craig cares about your success! She wants you to turn your weight goals into a lifelong program for... Read More
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Sacred Games
Gary Corby
The third book in the critically acclaimed series set in Classical Athens, featuring the historically-inspiredamateur detective Nicolaos.
It is the Olympics of 460 BC. Nico's best friend,... Read More -
The Martini-Henry Rifle
Stephen Manning
The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Sudan... Read More
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Kill Hitler - Operation Valkyrie 1944
Neil Short
At the end of 1943 the SS and the Gestapo arrested several prominent Germans involved in plotting to overthrow... Read More
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MiG-3 Aces of World War 2
Dmitriy Khazanov
Created by ex-Polikarpov designers Ivanovic Mikoyan and Mikhail Gurevich, the MiG-1/3 family of fighters was built to satisfy a Soviet Air Force requirement for an advanced,... Read More
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God Distorted
John Bishop
God is not a bigger version of your earthly father.
When you hear the word “father,” do you think of someone who is loving…or angry? Someone who... Read More -
The naval battles for Guadalcanal 1942
Mark Stille
The battle for Guadalcanal that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943 was the first major American counteroffensive against... Read More
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In Her Majesty's Name
Craig Cartmell
It is 1895 and the world is in turmoil. In the decades to come, historians will reflect upon the cause of this state of affairs and... Read More
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The Vickers-Maxim Machine Gun
Martin Pegler
The world's first self-powered machine gun, the Maxim gun became a potent symbol of Victorian colonialism in the closing years of the 19th century. It was... Read More
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The War of Horus and Set
David McIntee
Egyptian mythology tells us that long ago the brother gods Osiris and Set ruled peacefully over the lands of Upper and Lower Egypt, each in his... Read More
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Sticklers, Sideburns and Bikinis
Graeme Donald
Did you know they started 'hearing through the grapevine' during the American Civil War? It was a reference to... Read More
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Rolling Thunder in a Gentle Land
Andrew Wiest
From the Introduction
In the end, then, the Vietnam War was a conflict of myriad complexities. It was a... Read More -
French Foreign Legion Paratroops
Martin Windrow
The decision, in Spring 1948, to form two battalions of Foreign Legion paratroopers was prompted by the requirement for... Read More
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Classic Candy
Darlene Lacey
Candy may well have its origins in medicine (think peppermint sticks), and many Americans still think of candy as an edible salve with which to cure... Read More
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Unfinished
Steven K. Scott
Jesus invites you to pursue His four callings
What does God want most from you? For too many believers, this question echoes troubling messages from the past.... Read More -
The Mannerheim Line 1920-39
Bair Irincheev
In the wake of the bloody civil war that followed Finland's independence from Russia in 1917, the border between the two countries was established across the... Read More
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Jews in Britain
Michael Leventhal
The Jewish community is the oldest ethnic minority in the country. This book tells the epic story of Jews in Britain over a thousand years. Many... Read More
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The Stalin and Molotov Lines
Neil Short
During the Russian Civil War, the Red Army created a series of fortified areas, or ukreplinnyje rajony (UR), which were to be used not only for... Read More
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Amusement Parks
Jim Hillman
America's amusement industry emerged from simple swimming ponds, family picnic areas, and community gathering spots. Although the first major entrepreneurial-driven amusement resort, known as Jones Woods,... Read More
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Conflict in the Balkans 1991-2000
Tim Ripley
Osprey's examination of aircraft action in the Balkan region during the Yugoslav Wars (1991-2001) as well as during the... Read More
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British Battleships 1914-18 (1)
Angus Konstam
The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. This revolutionary new battleship was in... Read More
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Crusader Castles in Cyprus, Greece and the Aegean 1191-1571
David Nicolle
Crusader castles and other fortifications in Cyprus, the south-western coast of Turkey, and Greece are among the best examples... Read More
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Curtiss P-40 - Long-nosed Tomahawks
Carl Molesworth
The initial version of the Curtiss P-40, designated by the manufacturer as the Hawk H-81, combined the established airframe... Read More
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Vietnam Infantry Tactics
Gordon L Rottman
Osprey'sstudy ofthe evolving US, Viet Cong and NVA tactics at battalion level and below throughout the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Beginning with a description of the terrain,... Read More
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Defense of the Rhine 1944-45
Steven J Zaloga
The Rhine River represented the last natural defensive barrier for the Third Reich in the fall of 1944. Although Hitler had been reluctant to allow the... Read More
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F-4 Phantom II vs MiG-21
Peter Davies
From difficult weather conditions to unreliable missile armament to unequal rules of engagement, this book tells the story of the challenges faced by the F-4 and... Read More
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Pros and Cons: A Short Story
Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg
Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg have teamed up for a dynamic new series featuring an FBI agent who’s on... Read More
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Between Giants: The Battle for the Baltics in World War II
Prit Buttar
With the exception of Poland, no region or territory suffered more greatly during World War II than the Baltic... Read More
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The Country Blacksmith
David L. McDougall
This book tells the story of the country blacksmith and his importance as the hub of village life. It describes his techniques, tools, and contribution to... Read More
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The Days of the Rainbow
Antonio Skarmeta
Nico, the son of a noted Chilean philosophy professor, witnesses his father’s arrest while he is teaching a class. Bettini, the father of Nico’s best friend,... Read More
Business
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The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The Wall Street Journal • Financial Times
A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two... Read More -
Salt Sugar Fat
Michael Moss
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter at The New York Times comes the explosive story of the rise of the processed food... Read More -
The Lean Startup
Eric Ries
Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies... Read More
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The 4-Hour Workweek, Expanded and Updated
Timothy Ferriss
More than 100 pages of new, cutting-edge content.
Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred-life... Read More -
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The Myth of the Garage
Dan Heath & Chip Heath
From Chip and Dan Heath, the bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick, comes The Myth of the Garage: And Other Minor Surprises, a collection... Read More
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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, the bestselling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost thinkers of our time,... Read More
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Heads in Beds
Jacob Tomsky
In the tradition of Kitchen Confidential and Waiter Rant, a rollicking, eye-opening, fantastically indiscreet memoir of a life spent (and misspent) in the hotel industry.
Jacob... Read More -
The Happiness Advantage
Shawn Achor
Our most commonly held formula for success is broken.
Conventional wisdom holds that if we work hard we will be more successful, and if we are more... Read More -
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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2013
Richard N. Bolles
The world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2013 to tailor its long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and... Read More
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The $100 Startup
Chris Guillebeau
In The $100 Startup, Chris Guillebeau shows you how to lead of life of adventure, meaning and purpose – and earn a good living.
Still in... Read More -
Act of Congress
Robert G. Kaiser
An eye-opening account of how Congress today really works—and doesn’t—that follows the dramatic journey of the sweeping financial reform bill enacted in response to the Great... Read More
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Biography, Memoir & History
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The Eighty-Dollar Champion
Elizabeth Letts
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Harry de Leyer first saw the horse he would name Snowman on a truck bound for the slaughterhouse. The recent Dutch immigrant... Read More -
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Henry VIII
Alison Weir
NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Alison Weir's Mary Boleyn.
Henry VIII, renowned for his command of power, celebrated for his intellect, presided over... Read More -
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American Rose
Karen Abbott
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
America was flying high in the Roaring Twenties. Then, almost overnight, the Great Depression brought it crashing down. When the dust settled, people... Read More -
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST
NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
The New York Times •... Read More -
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling
Mindy Kaling has lived many lives: the obedient child of immigrant professionals, a timid chubster afraid of her own... Read More
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Wild (Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Digital Edition)
Cheryl Strayed
Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection: This special eBookedition of Cheryl Strayed’s national best seller,Wild,features exclusive content, including Oprah’s personal... Read More
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My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor
The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a candor and... Read More
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Mom & Me & Mom
Maya Angelou
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The story of Maya Angelou’s extraordinary life has been chronicled in her multiple bestselling autobiographies. But now, at last, the legendary author shares... Read More -
The Prince
Niccolo Machiavelli, Foreword by Michael Ennis
Here is the world's most famous master plan for seizing and holding power.
Astonishing in its candor, The Prince... Read More -
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who... Read More
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The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson
Erik Larson—author of #1 bestseller IN THE GARDEN OF BEASTS—intertwines the true tale of the 1893 World's Fair and the cunning serial killer who used the... Read More
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Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of life in Nazi death camps and its lessons for spiritual survival. Between 1942... Read More
Cooking
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The Mediterranean Prescription
Dr. Angelo Acquista
The eating style proven to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
LOSE WEIGHT, STAY FIT, AND FEEL GREAT WHILE EATING SOME OF THE MOST DELICIOUS... Read More -
The Drop 10 Diet
Lucy Danziger, editor in chief, Self magazine
These days, we’re constantly bombarded with trendy, restrictive diets that instruct us to “Eat only this” or “Give up... Read More
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Living the Good Long Life
Martha Stewart
Martha Stewart’s engaging handbook for living your healthiest life after 40—with expertise from doctors and specialists on eating, exercise, wellness, home, and organizing, as well as... Read More
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Quirk Books Entertains Your Kids
Curated by Raising Quirk
This summer, Raising Quirk’s mission is to keep your kids from ever having to say “I’m bored.” So we’ve... Read More
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Old-School Comfort Food
Alex Guarnaschelli
How does one become an Iron Chef and a Chopped judge on Food Network—and what does she really cook at home?
Alex Guarnaschelli grew up in a... Read More -
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Superfoods
David Wolfe
Superfoods are vibrant, nutritionally dense foods that have recently become widely available and which offer tremendous dietary and healing potential. In this lively, illustrated overview, well-known... Read More
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Blood, Bones & Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Before Gabrielle Hamilton opened her acclaimed New York restaurant Prune, she spent twenty hard-living years trying to find purpose and meaning in her... Read More -
What's for Dinner?
Curtis Stone
Celebrity chef Curtis Stone, host of Bravo’s hugely popular series Top Chef Masters, knows life can get a little crazy. But as a new dad, he... Read More
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Fresh Off the Boat
Eddie Huang
“Long before I met him, I was a fan of his writing, and his merciless wit. He’s bigger than food.”—Anthony Bourdain
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Eddie Huang is the thirty-year-old... Read More -
From Mama's Table to Mine
Bobby Deen and Melissa Clark
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From beloved food personality Bobby Deen, son of Paula Deen, comes an irresistible new cookbook featuring 120 recipes of Southern comfort-food classics—all... Read More -
Bobby Flay's Barbecue Addiction
Bobby Flay with Stephanie Banyas and Sally Jackson
The man who got America fired up about grilling now extends his... Read More
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The Drop 10 Diet Cookbook
Lucy Danziger, editor in chief, SELF magazine
THESE RECIPES CAN CHANGE YOUR BODY AND YOUR HEALTH.
ONE DELICIOUS BITE AT A TIME.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Imagine losing inches off... Read More
Poetry
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Stag's Leap
Sharon Olds
In this wise and intimate new book, Sharon Olds tells the story of a divorce, embracing strands of love, sex, sorrow, memory, and new freedom.
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The Autobiography of Red
Anne Carson
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR
National book Critics Circle Award Finalist
"Anne Carson is, for me, the most exciting poet writing in English today."--Michael... Read More -
Fifteen Poems
Leonard Cohen
This selection of poems by Leonard Cohen, one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters in the world, is accompanied by twenty-four of his striking and provocative drawings.
Cohen... Read More -
The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
For the first time, the complete collection of Maya Angelou's published poems-including "On the Pulse of Morning"-in a permanent... Read More
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The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria Rilke Edited and Translated by Stephen Mitchell
"This miracle of a book, perhaps the most beautiful group of poetic... Read More
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Sailing Alone Around the Room
Billy Collins
Sailing Alone Around the Room, by America’s Poet Laureate, Billy Collins, contains both new poems and a generous gathering from his earlier collections The Apple That... Read More
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The Colossus
Sylvia Plath
With this startling, exhilarating book of poems, which was first published in 1960, Sylvia Plath burst into literature with spectacular force. In such classics as "The... Read More
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House of Light
Mary Oliver
Winner of a 1991 Christopher Award
Winner of the 1991 Boston Globe Lawrence L. Winship Book Award
This collection of poems by Mary Oliver once again invites the... Read More -
The Trouble with Poetry
Billy Collins
Playfulness, spare elegance, and wit epitomize the poetry of Billy Collins. With his distinct voice and accessible language, America’s two-term Poet Laureate has opened the door... Read More
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Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes
With the publication of his first book of poems, The Weary Blues, in 1926, Langston Hughes electrified readers and... Read More
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Ten Poems to Change Your Life
Roger Housden
This is a dangerous book. Great poetry calls into question not less than everything. It dares us to break free from the safe strategies of the... Read More
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Phenomenal Woman
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou, the bestselling author of On the Pulse of Morning, Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now, and other lavishly praised works, is considered one... Read More
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The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
Wallace Stevens
This definitive poetry collection, originally published in 1954 to honor Stevens on his 75th birthday, contains:
- "Harmonium"
- "Ideas of... Read More -
Smoke from This Altar
Louis L'Amour
Smoke From This Altar, a book that has become legendary among Louis L'Amour readers, is the very first book L'Amour ever published. It appeared, to great... Read More
