The Second Mountain
The Quest for a Moral Life
Written by David Brooks
Format: Trade Paperback, 608 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2019
Price: $30.00
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world.“Deeply moving, frequently eloquent and extraordinarily incisive.”—The Washington Post Every...
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We Were Eight Years in Power
An American Tragedy
Written by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: October 3, 2017
Price: $30.00
In this “urgently relevant”* collection featuring the landmark essay “The Case for Reparations,” the National Book Award–winning author of Between the World and Me “reflects on race, Barack Obama’s presidency and its jarring aftermath”*—including the election of Donald Trump.
New York Times Bestseller • Finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, the Los Angeles Times...
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Our Man
Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century
Written by George Packer
Format: Trade Paperback, 896 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2019
Price: $32.00
*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography*
*Winner of the Los Angeles Times Prize for Biography*
*Winner of the 2019 Hitchens Prize*
"Portrays Holbrooke in all of his endearing and exasperating self-willed glory...Both a sweeping diplomatic history and a Shakespearean tragicomedy... If you could read one book to comprehend American's foreign policy and its...
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Nanaville
Adventures in Grandparenting
Written by Anna Quindlen
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 14, 2019
Price: $28.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The perfect gift for new parents and grandparents this Mother’s Day: a bighearted book of wisdom, wit, and insight, celebrating the love and joy of being a grandmother, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning columnist and #1 bestselling author“This tender book should be required reading for grandparents everywhere.”—Booklist (starred review) “I...
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Believe Me
A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
Written by Eddie Izzard
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: June 13, 2017
Price: $30.00
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Izzard is one of the funniest people alive, a talented actor, a sharp cross-dresser, an experienced marathon runner, and a great writer. You will have to read this if only to find out what a jazz chicken is.”—The Philadelphia InquirerWith his brand of keenly intelligent humor that ranges...
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What Can I Do?
My Path from Climate Despair to Action
Written by Jane Fonda
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2020
Price: $32.00
A call to action from Jane Fonda, one of the most inspiring activists of our time, urging us to wake up to the looming disaster of climate change and equipping us with the tools we need to join her in protest"This is the last possible moment in history when changing course...
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The Road to Little Dribbling
Adventures of an American in Britain
Written by Bill Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: January 19, 2016
Price: $29.00
A loving and hilarious—if occasionally spiky—valentine to Bill Bryson’s adopted country, Great Britain. Prepare for total joy and multiple episodes of unseemly laughter. Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to discover and celebrate that green and pleasant land. The result was
Notes from a Small Island, a...
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