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Series: The Whalebone Theatre A novel Hardcover Joanna Quinn 9780593321706 $39.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

A transporting, irresistible debut novel that takes its heroine, Cristabel Seagrave, from a theatre in the gargantuan cavity of a beached whale into undercover operations during World War II—a story of love, family, bravery, lost innocence, and self-transformation.“The Whalebone Theatre is absolute aces…. Quinn’s imagination and adventuresome spirit are a pleasure to behold.” —The New York Times“Utterly heartbreaking and joyous…I just disappeared into The Whalebone Theatre and didn’t want to leave.” —Jo Baker, author of Longbourn One blustery ... + Read More
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Series: The Come Up An Oral History of the Rise of Hip-Hop Hardcover Jonathan Abrams 9781984825131 $48.00 MUSIC Oct 18, 2022

The essential oral history of hip-hop, from its origins on the playgrounds of the Bronx to its reign as the most powerful force in pop cultureThe music that would come to be known as hip-hop was born at a party in the Bronx in the summer of 1973. Now, fifty years later, it’s the most popular music genre in America. Just as jazz did in the first half of the twentieth century, hip-hop and its groundbreaking DJs and artists—nearly all of them people of color from some of America’s most overlooked communities—pushed the boundaries of music to new f... + Read More
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Series: The Passenger Hardcover Cormac McCarthy 9780307268990 $41.00 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

The best-selling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the first of a two-volume masterpiece: The Passenger is the story of a salvage diver, haunted by loss, afraid of the watery deep, pursued for a conspiracy beyond his understanding, and longing for a death he cannot reconcile with God. Look for Stella Maris, the second volume in The Passenger series, on sale December 6th, 2022 1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of his wet suit and plunges ... + Read More
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Series: Little Critics What Canadian Chefs Cook for Kids (and Kids Will Actually Eat) Hardcover Joanna Fox 9780525611509 $35.00 COOKING Oct 25, 2022

Kid-approved! A cookbook of the fail-safe recipes Canada’s chefs use to win over their toughest critics: kids.Feeding kids can often feel like climbing a mountain, and sometimes like an endless series of rejections and failures. With picky eating preferences changing at every turn, meals that were a mainstay one week are inexplicably pushed aside when they hit the table the next. Because kids don’t care about what they’re serving at the newIt Restaurant, the food fads of the year or how long you spend in the kitchen—either they like what they’r... + Read More
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Series: A Bartender's Guide to the World Cocktails and Stories from 75 Places Hardcover Lauren Mote 9780525611295 $35.00 COOKING Oct 25, 2022

Transport your glass around the globe with more than 75 cocktail recipes from one of the world’s premier bartenders.Grab your glass and let’s go!For over 20 years, Lauren Mote has tended bars and traveled the world, often as one of the only women in a male-dominated industry. She’s developed cocktail recipes, sought out new ingredients, and gathered stories along the way. Now, in her first book, Lauren is inviting readers and home bartenders to pack their suitcases and come with her on an international cocktail adventure.Few bartenders can matc... + Read More
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Series: Vegan Cooking for Two 200+ Recipes for Everything You Love to Eat Paperback America's Test Kitchen 9781954210189 $40.00 COOKING Oct 18, 2022

The most comprehensive guide to easy, quick, and delicious small-batch plant-based cookingNo more throwing out past-its-prime produce, doing on-the-fly math to scale down recipes designed to serve a crowd, or guessing at substitutions for nonvegan ingredients. Now you can skip straight to perfectly portioned, all-vegan custardy French toast, katsu sandwiches with the crispiest pan-fried tofu, spicy sesame noodles, velvety vegetable chowder, gooey fig streusel bars, and more. 220+ vegan recipes for breakfast, dessert, and everything in betwe... + Read More
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Series: Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Extra Good Things Bold, vegetable-forward recipes plus homemade sauces, condiments, and more to build a flavor-packed pantry: A Cookbook Paperback Noor Murad 9780525611622 $37.50 COOKING Oct 18, 2022

The Globe and Mail bestselling author Yotam Ottolenghi and his superteam of chefs bring you the second installment in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen series, delivering maximum-flavor recipes with cook-it-forward elements that can turn any dish into an Ottolenghi favorite.Just like Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love, Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Extra Good Things is all about bringing big flavor and flexibility to every meal, with pantry staples and freezer-friendly ingredients. This time, Yotam, Noor, and the rest of the test kitchen team bring you d... + Read More
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Series: The Tragedy of Eva Mott Hardcover David Adams Richards 9780385696296 $36.95 FICTION Oct 11, 2022

Literary legend David Adams Richards follows the epic Miramichi Trilogy with a startling standalone novel of concentrated power.The Raskin brothers were once proud to be producers of a much sought-after material of great benefit to society—asbestos. But now their mine is under close scientific scrutiny, with reports of serious illness linked to the place. The world is changing, no doubt for the better…But in the shadow of the mine, the values of a whole community are transforming, in more sinister ways. The Raskins’ nephew Byron, a war hero and... + Read More
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Series: A Key to All Mythologies Crossroads A Novel Paperback Jonathan Franzen 9780385693769 $24.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, KIRKUS REVIEWS, AND THE GUARDIANJonathan Franzen’s gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in Crossroads.It’s December 23, 1971, and the Hildebrandt family is at a crossroads. The patriarch, Russ, the associate pastor of a suburban Chicago church, is poised to break free of a marriage he finds joyless—unless his brilliant and unstable wife, Marion, bre... + Read More
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Series: The Audacity Why Being Too Much Is Exactly Enough Paperback Katherine Ryan 9780385696845 $24.00 HUMOR Oct 04, 2022

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND THE TIMES * AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe Audacity is a brilliantly funny, fiercely honest, and dangerously astute handbook of life instruction from the star of the hit Netflix series The Duchess.“I’ve come to accept that being audacious is a gift I can’t escape.”People “know” my on-stage comedy persona or my scripted ballsy characters and wrongly assume that I must stomp around all day in designer dresses eviscerating those who dare to cross my path. But mostly, I’m just eating p... + Read More
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Series: Empire of Pain The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty Paperback Patrick Radden Keefe 9780385697569 $24.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Oct 18, 2022

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and EDITORS’ CHOICE * WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION * NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST FOR NON-FICTION * J. ANTHONY LUKAS BOOK PRIZE FINALIST * A BARACK OBAMA FAVOURITE BOOK OF THE YEARA devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, whose fortune was built on Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin, by the prize-winning, bestselling author of Say Nothing.The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions—Harvard, the Metropolitan... + Read More
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Series: The Bookseller of Florence Vespasiano da Bisticci and the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance Paperback Ross King 9780385692991 $26.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Nov 01, 2022

The Bookseller of Florence captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance amid the technological disruption that forever changed the ways knowledge spread, from the bestselling author of Brunelleschi’s Dome and Michelangelo and the Pope’s Ceiling.The Renaissance in Florence conjures images of the dazzling handiwork of the city’s skilled artists and architects. But equally important for the centuries to follow were geniuses of a different sort: Florence’s manuscript hunters, scribes, scholars, and booksellers, who blew the dust off a thou... + Read More
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Series: All Over the Map Rambles and Ruminations from the Canadian Road Paperback Ron James 9780385671156 $22.00 HUMOR Nov 01, 2022

NATIONAL BESTSELLERCanada’s most verbally virtuosic comic makes his literary debut—and he’s just as richly, uproariously funny on the page as on stage.His legion of fans—the ones who ensure his every show the length and breadth of Canada is a sell-out—recognize Ron James as one of the great stand-ups of his generation. His seemingly improvisational flights of fancy (no two shows are ever the same) are crammed with inventive phrase-making, feature a vocabulary Donald Trump could only fantasize about and put every word into the service of uproari... + Read More
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Series: Nights of Plague A Novel Hardcover Orhan Pamuk 9780735278769 $45.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

A new book by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Part detective story, part historical epic—a bold and brilliant novel that imagines a plague ravaging a fictional island in the Ottoman Empire.It is April 1900, in the Levant, on the imaginary island of Mingeria—the twenty-ninth state of the Ottoman Empire—located in the eastern Mediterranean between Crete and Cyprus. Half the population is Muslim, the other half are Orthodox Greeks, and tension is high between the two. When a plague arrives—brought either by Muslim pilgrims returning f... + Read More
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Series: Fayne A Novel Hardcover Ann-Marie MacDonald 9780735276635 $40.00 FICTION Oct 11, 2022

A beloved writer returns with a tale of science, magyk, love and identity.In the late nineteenth century, Charlotte Bell is growing up at Fayne, a vast and lonely estate straddling the border between England and Scotland, where she has been kept from the world by her adoring father, Lord Henry Bell, owing to a mysterious condition. Charlotte, strong and insatiably curious, revels in the moorlands, and has learned the treacherous and healing ways of the bog from the old hired man, Byrn, whose own origins are shrouded in mystery. Her idyllic exi... + Read More
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Series: The Last Chairlift Hardcover John Irving 9780735276192 $45.00 FICTION Oct 18, 2022

One of the world’s greatest novelists returns with his first novel in seven years—a ghost story and a love story, spanning eight decades of sexual politics.John Irving has written some of the most acclaimed books of our time—among them, The World According to Garp, The Cider House Rules, A Prayer for Owen Meany, and A Widow for One Year. TIME magazine describes his work as “epic and extraordinary and controversial and sexually brave.” Now Irving has written what he calls his last long novel—only shorter ones ahead.In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, R... + Read More
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Series: Fall on Your Knees Paperback Ann-Marie MacDonald 9780394281780 $24.95 FICTION Aug 26, 1997

NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best First Book * Winner of the Dartmouth Book Award * Winner of the Canadian Authors Association Award * Winner of the CBA Libris People’s Choice Award * Winner of the CBA Libris Award for Fiction Book of the YearThe stunning debut novel that established Ann-Marie MacDonald as one of Canada’s foremost literary talents, Fall on Your Knees is a story of inescapable family bonds, of terrible secrets, and of miracles.Moving from haunted Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, through the b... + Read More
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Series: Ghostly A Collection of Ghost Stories Paperback Audrey Niffenegger 9780345810328 $24.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

A unique and haunting anthology of some of the best ghost stories of all time, collected and introduced by the bestselling author of The Time Traveler’s Wife and Her Fearful Symmetry—including Audrey Niffenegger’s own incredible illustrations for each piece, and a short story by her.From Edgar Allan Poe to Kelly Link, M.R. James to Neil Gaiman, H.H. Munro to Audrey Niffenegger herself, Ghostly reveals the evolution of the ghost story genre with tales going back to the eighteenth century and into the modern era, ranging across styles from Gothic... + Read More
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Series: A Ballet of Lepers A Novel and Stories Hardcover Leonard Cohen 9780771018145 $34.95 FICTION Oct 11, 2022

An unprecedented glimpse into the formation of the legendary talent of Leonard Cohen.Before the celebrated late-career world tours, before the Grammy awards, before the chart-topping albums, before “Hallelujah” and “So Long, Marianne” and “Famous Blue Raincoat,” the young Leonard Cohen wrote poetry and fiction and yearned for literary stardom. In A Ballet of Lepers, readers will discover that the magic that animated Cohen’s unforgettable body of work was present from the very beginning.Written between 1956 in Montreal, just as Cohen was publish... + Read More
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Series: README.txt A Memoir Hardcover Chelsea Manning 9780771048913 $36.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 18, 2022

An intimate, revealing memoir from one of the most important activists of our time.In 2010, Chelsea Manning, working as an intelligence analyst in the United States Army in Iraq, disclosed classified military documents that she had smuggled out via the memory card of her digital camera. The army sentenced Manning to thirty-five years in military prison, charging her with twenty-two counts relating to the unauthorized possession and distribution of classified military documents. The day after her conviction, Manning declared her gender identity ... + Read More
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Series: Scars and Stars Poems Hardcover Jesse Thistle 9780771003509 $25.00 POETRY Oct 18, 2022

A beautiful and moving collection of poems and stories from the author of the #1 bestselling memoir From the Ashes.Fans of Jesse Thistle’s extraordinary debut From the Ashes have already had the pleasure of reading his poetry, which is sprinkled throughout his bestselling memoir. In Scars & Stars, he digs deeper into the poetic form, which is especially close to his heart.Charting his own history, the stories of people from his past, the burning intensity of new and unexpected love, the complex legacies of family and community, and the beauty o... + Read More
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Series: All Roads Home A Life On and Off the Ice Hardcover Bryan Trottier 9780771084478 $35.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 25, 2022

A poignant and inspiring memoir of the people and challenges that shaped the life and career of Canada’s most decorated Indigenous athlete. Over the course of his incredible career, Bryan Trottier set a new standard of hockey excellence. A seven-time Stanley Cup champion (four with the New York Islanders, two with the Pittsburgh Penguins, and one as an assistant coach with the Colorado Avalanche), Trottier won countless awards and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. In 2017, he was named one of the NHL’s... + Read More
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Series: Nothing But the Truth A Memoir Paperback Marie Henein 9780771039362 $23.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 04, 2022

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERA critically acclaimed, intimate and no-holds-barred memoir by Canada’s top defence lawyer, Nothing But the Truth weaves Marie Henein’s personal story with her strongly held views on society’s most pressing issues.Marie Henein, arguably the most prominent lawyer in the country, has written a memoir that is at once raw, beautiful, and altogether unforgettable. Her story, as an immigrant from a tight-knit Egyptian-Lebanese family, demonstrates the value of strong role models—from her mother and grandmother, to her brill... + Read More
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Series: One Game at a Time My Journey from a Small Town to Hockey's Biggest Stage Paperback Harnarayan Singh 9780771073915 $23.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Nov 01, 2022

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the distinct and vibrant voice behind Hockey Night in Canada Punjabi comes the story of pursuing a dream and defying the odds, reminding us all of hockey’s power to unite.BoninoBoninoBonino!Ask a hockey fan if they have heard the wonderfully electric call of Nick Bonino’s overtime-winning goal from the 2016 Stanley Cup Final and they will almost surely answer with a resounding yes! That’s because video clips of the Hockey Night in Punjabi broadcast immediately went viral, amplifying the profile of Harnarayan Sing... + Read More
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Series: Our Missing Hearts A Novel Hardcover Celeste Ng 9780735245341 $36.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

Named a Most-Antcipated Book by TIME, The Associated Press, The Millions, LitHub, Goodreads, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus and more… “As lyrical as it is chilling, as astonishing as it is empathic, Our Missing Hearts arguably achieves literary perfection.” —Booklist (starred review)From the number one bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, a deeply suspenseful and heartrending novel about the unbreakable love between a mother and child in a society consumed by fearTwelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving but bro... + Read More
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Series: Mind Over Matter Hard-Won Battles on the Road to Hope Hardcover Jordin Tootoo 9780735242265 $34.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY May 16, 2023

Following the bestselling success of the inspiring All the Way, pioneering Inuit NHLer Jordin Tootoo begins the process of healing in the wake of the suicide and violence that marks his family, only to discover the source of all that trauma in his father’s secret past.For some hockey players, retirement marks the moment when it’s all over. But Jordin Tootoo is not most hockey players.Having inspired millions when he first broke into the league, Tootoo continued to influence people throughout his career—not only through his very public triumph o... + Read More
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Series: The Book of Boundaries Set the Limits That Will Set You Free Hardcover Melissa Urban 9780735243217 $35.00 SELF-HELP Oct 11, 2022

Set the limits that will set you free. From the beloved co-founder of the Whole30, this straightforward and practical guide to setting boundaries will revolutionize your relationships.Do your relationships often feel one-sided or unbalanced? Are you always giving in just so things will go smoothly? Do you wish you could learn to say no—but, like, nicely? Are you depleted, overwhelmed, and tired of putting everyone else’s needs ahead of your own? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to establish some boundaries.Since launching... + Read More
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Series: Evergreen Kitchen Weeknight Vegetarian Dinners for Everyone Hardcover Bri Beaudoin 9780735241923 $38.00 COOKING Oct 18, 2022

The ultimate cookbook filled with over 110 wildly delicious vegetable-packed recipes for weeknight meals that will satisfy everyone from the creator of the popular blog Evergreen Kitchen.Bri Beaudoin, creator of the popular blog Evergreen Kitchen, has been captivating her fans with delicious and healthy vegetarian recipes for years. While we all know that a home-cooked meal is the best for our budgets and our health, the idea of cooking dinner on weeknights can feel like a chore. With many of us eating more veggieforward meals, it’s no wonder ... + Read More
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Series: All I Want for Christmas Paperback Maggie Knox 9780735241121 $19.95 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

A pitch-perfect holiday rom com about two oil-and-water reality-star country singers who must fake a relationship in order to win the opportunity of a lifetime, perfect for fans of Sally Thorne’s The Hating Game and Christina Lauren’s In a Holidaze.True love wasn’t on their holiday wish list.When Sadie and Max are selected as contestants on the famed reality singing show Starmaker, each thinks they’ve finally gotten their big Nashville break. But then they’re paired up for duet week and stun the world with their romantic onstage chemistry. With... + Read More
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Series: No Bootstraps When You're Barefoot My rise from a Jamaican plantation shack to the boardrooms of Bay Street Hardcover Wes Hall 9781039002371 $34.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 04, 2022

From one of Canada’s most successful business leaders, the founder of the BlackNorth Initiative and the newest and first Black Dragon in the Dragon’s Den comes a rags-to-riches story that also carries a profound message of hope and change.Wes Hall spent his early childhood in a zinc-roofed shack, one of several children supported by his grandmother. That was paradise compared to the two years he lived with his verbally abusive and violent mother; at thirteen, his mother threw him out, and he had to live by his wits for the next three years. At ... + Read More
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Series: Mad Honey Hardcover Jodi Picoult 9780735276932 $37.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

A soul-stirring novel about what we choose to keep from our past, and what we choose to leave behind, from the New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were Here and the bestselling author of She’s Not There.Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect life—living in Boston, married to a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon, raising a beautiful son, Asher—was upended when her husband revealed a darker side. She never imagined she would end up back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, living in the house she grew u... + Read More
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Series: Act of Oblivion Paperback Robert Harris 9780735282124 $25.00 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbinding historical novel that brilliantly imagines one of the greatest manhunts in history: the search for two Englishmen, charged in the killing of King Charles I, by the implacable foe on their trail—an epic journey into the wilds of seventeenth-century New England, and a chase like no other.“From what is it they run?”He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. He said quietly, “They killed the K... + Read More
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Series: A Clash of Kings: The Graphic Novel: Volume Four Hardcover George R. R. Martin 9781984820785 $38.99 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Oct 04, 2022

The fourth and final volume of the full-color graphic novel adaptation of the second book in George R. R. Martin’s landmark Song of Ice and Fire series, the inspiration for HBO’s Game of Thrones.In the final volume of this gorgeous, full-color adaptation, simmering tensions finally reach their explosive conclusion. Dany leaves Qarth with her dragons while Theon finds himself the uneasy lord of Winterfell, though his treatment of Bran and Rickon causes their grief-stricken mother to take precipitous action which could change the course of the wa... + Read More
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Series: Jack Reacher No Plan B A Jack Reacher Novel Hardcover Lee Child 9781984818546 $38.99 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

The gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and Andrew ChildIn Gerrardsville, Colorado, a woman dies under the wheels of a moving bus. The death is ruled a suicide. But Jack Reacher saw what really happened: A man in a gray hoodie and jeans, moving stealthily, pushed the victim to her demise—before swiftly grabbing the dead woman’s purse and strolling away.When another homicide is ruled an accident, Reacher knows this is no coincidence. With a killer on the loose, Reacher has no time to waste ... + Read More
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Series: Castle Rock Kitchen Wicked Good Recipes from the World of Stephen King [A Cookbook] Hardcover Theresa Carle-Sanders 9781984860026 $47.00 COOKING Oct 04, 2022

Explore 80 classic and modern recipes inspired by Stephen King’s Maine, featuring dishes from the books set in Castle Rock, Derry, and other fictional towns—with a foreword from the legendary author himself.Castle Rock Kitchen is an immersive culinary experience from the mouthwatering to the macabre, with gorgeous, moody photographs to transport Stephen King fans to kitchen tables, diners, and picnic blankets across Maine. Recipes ranging from drinks to dessert (and every course in-between) are inspired by meals and gatherings from the more tha... + Read More
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Series: Sundays with Sophie Flay Family Recipes for Any Day of the Week: A Bobby Flay Cookbook Hardcover Bobby Flay 9780593232408 $47.00 COOKING Oct 11, 2022

Pull up a chair with Bobby Flay and his all-time favorite person to cook for, his daughter, Sophie, as they share favorite recipes from their family kitchen.Few things make Bobby Flay happier than cooking for his daughter, Sophie. A news reporter in Los Angeles and co-host of The Flay List on the Food Network, Sophie grew up around Bobby’s restaurants and shares his passion for all things delicious.In Sundays with Sophie, the Flays invite you to pull up a chair at their family table to learn Bobby’s secrets for delivering delicious, unbeatable ... + Read More
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Series: Nadiya's Everyday Baking From Weeknight Dinners to Celebration Cakes, Let Your Oven Do the Work Hardcover Nadiya Hussain 9780593579053 $39.99 COOKING Oct 11, 2022

The beloved Netflix host and New York Times bestselling author of Nadiya Bakes and Time to Eat presents more than ninety sweet and savory recipes for every meal, occasion, or mood.Nadiya Hussain, winner of The Great British Baking Show knows what we bake depends on the day of the week and what mood we’re in. In Nadiya’s Everyday Baking, Nadiya shares nearly 100 simple and achievable recipes for breakfast, dinner, dessert, and everything in between. Organized by situation and occasion, Nadiya’s recipes are designed to always provide for a delici... + Read More
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Series: Go-To Dinners A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook Hardcover Ina Garten 9781984822789 $47.00 COOKING Oct 25, 2022

America’s favorite home cook presents delicious, crowd-pleasing, go-to recipes that you’ll want to make over and over again!Even Ina Garten, America’s most-trusted and beloved home cook, sometimes finds cooking stressful. To make life easy she relies on a repertoire of recipes that she knows will turn out perfectly every time. Cooking night after night during the pandemic inspired her to re-think the way she approached dinner, and the result is this collection of comforting and delicious recipes that you’ll love preparing and serving. You’ll fi... + Read More
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Series: The Targaryen Dynasty: The House of the Dragon The Rise of the Dragon An Illustrated History of the Targaryen Dynasty, Volume One Hardcover George R. R. Martin 9781984859259 $79.00 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

This lavish visual history—featuring more than 180 all-new illustrations—is a stunning introduction to House Targaryen, the iconic family at the heart of HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon.For hundreds of years, the Targaryens sat the Iron Throne of Westeros while their dragons ruled the skies. The story of the only family of dragonlords to survive Valyria’s Doom is a tale of twisty politics, alliances and betrayals, and acts both noble and craven. The Rise of the Dragon chronicles the creation and rise of Targaryen power... + Read More
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Series: Stranger Things Stranger Things: The Official Hellfire Club Notebook A Grid-Paper Notebook for Journaling, Drawing, Coloring, and More Hardcover Netflix 9780593581384 $23.99 GAMES & ACTIVITIES Oct 25, 2022

Join Eddie Munson and the rest of the Hellfire Club with this official multi-purpose blank notebook from the hit Netflix series Stranger Things!Stash all your ideas, notes, to-dos, and even your RPG campaign details in your sturdy Hellfire Club Journal. Great for doodling, sketching, map-making, and world-building, this fully customizable journal with a removeable half-jacket features the Hellfire Club logo on the journal cover and includes smooth writing paper with a gridded design.
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Series: When McKinsey Comes to Town The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm Hardcover Walt Bogdanich 9780385546232 $42.50 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Oct 04, 2022

An explosive, deeply reported exposé of McKinsey & Company, the international consulting firm that advises corporations and governments, that highlights the often drastic impact of its work on employees and citizens around the world“Meticulously reported, and ultimately devastating, this is an important book.” —Patrick Radden Keefe, New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say NothingMcKinsey & Company is the most prestigious consulting company in the world, earning billions of dollars in fees from major corporations and governme... + Read More
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Series: The Boys from Biloxi A Legal Thriller Hardcover John Grisham 9780385548922 $39.95 FICTION Oct 18, 2022

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham returns to Mississippi in his most gripping legal thriller yet, the riveting story of two sons of immigrant families who grow up as friends, but ultimately find themselves on opposite sides of the law. Grisham’s trademark twists and turns will keep you tearing through the pages until the stunning conclusion.For most of the last hundred years, Biloxi was known for its beaches, resorts, and seafood industry. But it had a darker side. It was also notorious for corruption and vice, everything from g... + Read More
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Series: Papyrus The Invention of Books in the Ancient World Hardcover Irene Vallejo 9780593318898 $48.00 HISTORY Oct 18, 2022

A rich exploration of the importance of books and libraries in the ancient world that highlights how humanity’s obsession with the printed word has echoed throughout the agesLong before books were mass-produced, scrolls hand copied on reeds pulled from the Nile were the treasures of the ancient world. Emperors and Pharaohs were so determined to possess them that they dispatched emissaries to the edges of earth to bring them back. When Mark Antony wanted to impress Cleopatra, he knew that gold and priceless jewels would mean nothing to her. So, ... + Read More
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Series: Via Carota A Celebration of Seasonal Cooking from the Beloved Greenwich Village Restaurant: An Italian Cookbook Hardcover Jody Williams 9780525658573 $54.00 COOKING Oct 11, 2022

The much-anticipated cookbook from “New York’s Most Perfect Restaurant” (The New Yorker), featuring impossibly flavorful, vegetable-centric Italian dishes, from Fresh Pasta Squares with Fava Pesto to Meyer Lemon Risotto. “Via Carota is one of my very favorite restaurants in New York City, and this cookbook perfectly captures its magic: simple, seasonal, organic, local, and profoundly delicious, these are recipes that I want to eat all the time.” —Alice WatersJames Beard Award-winning chefs Jody Williams and Rita Sodi share the secrets of their ... + Read More
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Series: The Persuaders At the Front Lines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy Hardcover Anand Giridharadas 9780593318997 $41.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Oct 18, 2022

An insider account of activists, politicians, educators, and everyday citizens working to change minds, bridge divisions, and fight for democracy—from disinformation fighters to a leader of Black Lives Matter to Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and more—by the best-selling author of Winners Take All and award-winning former New York Times columnist“Anand Giridharadas shows the way we get real progressive change in America—by refusing to write others off, building more welcoming movements, and rededicating ourselves to the work of cha... + Read More
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Series: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man A Memoir Hardcover Paul Newman 9780593534502 $42.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 18, 2022

The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic childhood, his career, his drinking, his thoughts on Marlon Brando, James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, John Huston, his greatest roles, acting, his intimate life with Joanne Woodward, his innermost fears and passions and joys. With thoughts/comments throughout from Joanne Woodward, George Roy Hill, Tom Cruise, Elia Kazan and many others.In 1986, Paul Newman and his closest friend, screenwriter Stewart Stern, began an... + Read More
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Series: Signal Fires A novel Hardcover Dani Shapiro 9780593534724 $37.99 FICTION Oct 18, 2022

A “gripping” new novel (PEOPLE) from the best-selling author of Inheritance: On a summer night in 1985, three teenagers have been drinking. One of them gets behind the wheel of a car, and, in an instant, everything changes. "A haunting, moving, and propulsive exploration of family secrets.” —Meg Wolitzer ONE OF MOST EAGERLY ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF THE YEAR: LitHub, BookPage, Library Journal, The MillionsSignal Fires opens on a summer night in 1985. Three teenagers have been drinking. One of them gets behind the wheel of a car, and, in an instant,... + Read More
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Series: Martha Graham When Dance Became Modern Hardcover Neil Baldwin 9780385352321 $54.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 25, 2022

A major biography—the first in three decades—of one of the most important artistic forces of the twentieth century, the legendary American dancer and choreographer who upended dance, propelling the art form into the modern age, and whose profound and pioneering influence is still being felt today.Time magazine called her “the Dancer of the Century.” Her technique, used by dance companies throughout the world, became the first long-lasting alternative to the idiom of classical ballet. Her pioneering movements—powerful, dynamic, jagged, edgy, for... + Read More
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Series: The Singularities A novel Hardcover John Banville 9780525655176 $41.00 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

From the revered Booker Prize-winning author comes a playful, multilayered novel of nostalgia, life and death, and quantum theory, which opens with the return of one of his most celebrated characters as he is released from prison.A man with a borrowed name steps from a flashy red sports car—also borrowed—onto the estate of his youth. But all is not as it seems. There is a new family living in the drafty old house: the Godleys, descendants of the late, world-famous scientist Adam Godley, whose theory of existence threw the universe into chaos. A... + Read More
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Series: Our Missing Hearts A Novel Hardcover Celeste Ng 9780593492543 $29.00 USD FICTION Oct 04, 2022

From the #1 bestselling author of Little Fires Everywhere, comes one of the most highly anticipated books of the year – the inspiring new novel about a mother’s unbreakable love in a world consumed by fear. “Firmly written and well-executed . . . Our Missing Hearts is a meditation on the sometimes accidental power of words.” —Stephen King, The New York Times Book Review “Ng’s most powerful work to date.” —People MagazineTwelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving but broken father, a former linguist who now shelves bo... + Read More
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Series: Visual Thinking The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions Hardcover Temple Grandin PhD 9780593418369 $37.99 PSYCHOLOGY Oct 11, 2022

A landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds and contributions of visual thinkersA quarter of a century after her memoir, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin—the “anthropologist on Mars,” as Oliver Sacks dubbed her—transforms our awareness of the different ways our brains are wired. Do you have a keen sense of direction, a love of puzzles, the ability to assemble IKEA furniture without crying? You are likely a visual thinker.With her genius for demystifying scien... + Read More
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Series: Let Your Light Shine How Mindfulness Can Empower Children and Rebuild Communities Hardcover Ali Smith 9780593332283 $37.00 BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Oct 18, 2022

This story of three men’s work helping traumatized kids in one of America’s most underserved cities reveals how mindfulness tools can help children and communities not only survive but thriveIn this inspiring book, founders of The Holistic Life Foundation Ali Smith, Atman Smith, and Andres Gonzalez describe how they have spent the past twenty years teaching yoga, meditation, and breathwork to thousands of at-risk kids in Baltimore schools helping them to develop deep reserves of patience, empathy, resolve, and—when needed—the righteous anger th... + Read More
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Series: The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 1 From Marguerite de Navarre to Marcel Proust Hardcover Penguin Classics 9780241461990 $63.95 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

A major new celebration of the French short story’Nowhere have I witnessed real happiness, but surely it is to be found here…’The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. Here are decadent tales, ’bloody tales’, fairy tales, detective stories and war stories. They are stories about the self and the other, husbands, wives and lovers, country and city, rich and poor.The first volume spans four hundred years... + Read More
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Series: The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 2 From Colette to Marie NDiaye Hardcover Penguin Classics 9780241462058 $63.95 FICTION Oct 25, 2022

A major new celebration of the French short story across the twentieth century’A story? No. No stories, never again…’The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. Here are fables, puzzles, fairy tales, war stories and family histories, testing and expanding the boundaries of the form. They are stories about the self and the other, the centre and the periphery, experimental and existential, real and surreal... + Read More
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Series: Liberation Day Stories Hardcover George Saunders 9780525509592 $37.99 FICTION Oct 18, 2022

MacArthur “genius” and Booker Prize winner George Saunders returns with a collection of short stories that make sense of our increasingly troubled world, his first since the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist Tenth of DecemberThe “best short story writer in English” (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores ideas of power, ethics, and justice, and cuts to the very heart of what it means to live in community with our fellow humans. With his trademark prose—wickedly funny, unsentimental, and perfectly tuned—... + Read More
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Series: Viridian Deep Daughter of Darkness Hardcover Terry Brooks 9780593357415 $38.99 FICTION Oct 04, 2022

The thrilling second novel of an all-new fantasy series from the legendary author behind the Shannara saga, about a human girl adapting to her place in a magical world she’s only recently discovered.It’s been two years since Auris escaped from the sinister Goblin prison and learned of her heritage as one of the Fae. She is now happily partnered with her Fae lover Harrow and deeply bonded with her new family. All seems to be going perfectly—until, surprisingly, the Goblin attacks begin again. Someone, it seems, has not forgotten that Auris exist... + Read More
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Series: Minecraft Minecraft: Guide to Survival (Updated) Hardcover Mojang AB 9780593158111 $17.50 GAMES & ACTIVITIES Age (years) from 8 - 12 Oct 04, 2022

The definitive, fully illustrated guide to survival in Minecraft is now completely revamped with 100% new information for the latest version of the game. Learn how to survive and thrive in Minecraft’s most popular mode!The mysterious world of Minecraft is just waiting to be explored. But danger lurks around every corner and survival can prove difficult for even the bravest adventurer.Learn how to find resources, craft equipment, and protect yourself. Discover which biomes to avoid when starting out, how to build a mob-proof shelter, where to lo... + Read More
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Series: Lore Olympus Lore Olympus: Volume Three Hardcover Rachel Smythe 9780593160312 $36.95 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Oct 11, 2022

Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love—the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including a new short story!An ingenious take on the Greek Pantheon, Lore Olympus is a modern update on the story of Hades and Persephone. Follow the propulsive love story of two Greek gods, told with lavish artwork and contemporary sensibilities.This full-color edition of Smythe’s original Eisner Award-winning webcomic Lore Olympus features a brand-new, exclus... + Read More
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Series: Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 3): 1943-57 Hardcover Chips Channon 9781529151725 $74.95 LITERARY COLLECTIONS Oct 25, 2022

This third and final volume of the unexpurgated diaries of Sir Henry ’Chips’ Channon begins as the Second World War is turning in the Allies’ favour. It ends with Chips descending into poor health but still able to turn a pointed phrase about the political events that swirl around him and the great and the good with whom he mingles.Throughout these final fourteen years Chips assiduously describes events in and around Westminster, gossiping about individual MPs’ ambitions and indiscretions, but also rising powerfully to the occasion to capture t... + Read More
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Series: "Well, Doc, You're In" Freeman Dyson’s Journey through the Universe Hardcover David Kaiser 9780262047340 $39.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Oct 25, 2022

The life and work of Freeman Dyson—renowned scientist, visionary, and iconoclast—and his particular way of thinking about deep questions.Freeman Dyson (1923–2020)—renowned scientist, visionary, and iconoclast—helped invent modern physics. Not bound by disciplinary divisions, he went on to explore foundational topics in mathematics, astrophysics, and the origin of life. General readers were introduced to Dyson’s roving mind and heterodox approach in his 1979 book Disturbing the Universe, a poignant autobiographical reflection on life and science... + Read More