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Series: Jane HawkThe Whispering RoomA Jane Hawk NovelHardcover
Dean Koontz9780345546807
$37.00FICTION
Nov 21, 2017
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Jane Hawk—fiction’s most relentless, resourceful, stunning new heroine—continues her battle against a murderous conspiracy in the riveting sequel to The Silent Corner. “No time to delay. Do what you were born to do. Fame will be yours when you do this.” These are the words that ring in the mind of mild-mannered, beloved schoolteacher Cora Gundersun—just before she takes her own life, and many others’, in a shocking act of carnage. When the disturbing contents of her secret journal are discovered, it seems certain tha... + Read More
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Series: Like BrothersHardcover
Mark Duplass9781101967713
$35.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
May 08, 2018
The multitalented writers, directors, producers, and actors (as seen on The League, Transparent, and The Mindy Project) share the secrets of their lifelong partnership in this unique memoir.“A book that anyone will love . . . You can enjoy it even if you have no idea who the Duplass brothers are.”—Janet Maslin, The New York TimesWhether producing, writing, directing, or acting, the Duplass Brothers have made their mark in the world of independent film and television on the strength of their quirky and empathetic approach to storytelling. Now, f... + Read More
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Series: The Storm KingA NovelHardcover
Brendan Duffy9780804178143
$36.00FICTION
Feb 06, 2018
Haunted by dark secrets and a shattering graduation night mystery, a young doctor returns to his isolated Adirondacks hometown in a tense, atmospheric novel in the vein of Gillian Flynn’s Dark Places and Jennifer McMahon’s The Night Sister.Nate McHale is a committed family man and a dedicated pediatric cancer specialist. But he has another side, a dark, manipulative persona he has struggled to leave behind in Greystone Lake, the Adirondacks town where he reigned as the untouchable Storm King, a rage-filled teenager who led his devoted group of ... + Read More
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Series: The Burial SocietyA NovelHardcover
Nina Sadowsky9780425284377
$35.00FICTION
Jan 30, 2018
A woman running from a dark past stumbles upon a tangled nest of seductions and secrets in this psychological thriller of obsession and betrayal. Catherine, no last name, doesn’t bury the dead. She rescues the living—from intolerable, abusive, dangerous lives. Her darknet-based witness protection program, the Burial Society, is the last hope for people who desperately need to disappear. Catherine takes care of them and provides new identities. She is effective and efficient—until she discovers that her slipup may have compromised a client, mayb... + Read More
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Jonathan Kellerman9780345541468
$38.99FICTION
Feb 13, 2018
A disturbing murder with shocking consequences sets in motion the new book in the #1 bestselling suspense series starring psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis.An affluent family returns home from Sunday dinner only to find the murdered and brutalized corpse of a total stranger in their house. This baffling, twisted tale tests Alex and Milo to their intellectual and emotional limits.Story Locale: Los Angeles, CA
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Series: FeverHigh VoltageHardcover
Karen Marie Moning9780399593666
$37.00FICTION
Mar 06, 2018
This sexy, supernatural, Dublin-set tale begins a new arc in the #1 New York Times bestselling Fever series. Story Locale: Dublin, IrelandSeries Overview: An urban fantasy series starring Christian MacKeltar, Ryodan, Dani, Mac, Barrons and others, fighting to protect Dublin from deadly factions battling to seize control.
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Series: Accidental HeroesA NovelHardcover
Danielle Steel9781101884096
$38.99FICTION
Mar 20, 2018
A decorated former Air Force pilot. A pregnant flight attendant. A dedicated TSA agent. The fates of these three, and many others, converge in Danielle Steel’s gripping new novel—a heart-stopping thriller that engages ordinary men and women in the fight of their lives during a flight from New York to San Francisco.On a beautiful May morning at New York’s Kennedy airport, two planes have just departed for San Francisco—one a 757, another a smaller Airbus A321. At a security checkpoint, TSA agent Bernice Adams picks up a postcard of the Golden ... + Read More
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Series: The CastA NovelHardcover
Danielle Steel9781101884034
$38.99FICTION
May 15, 2018
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Danielle Steel follows a talented and creative woman as she launches her first television series, helping to recruit an unforgettable cast that will bring a dramatic family saga to the screen. Kait Whittier has built her magazine column into a hugely respected read followed by fans across the country. She loves her work and adores her grown children, treasuring the time they spend together. But after two marriages, she prefers to avoid the complications and uncertainties of a new love. Then, after a chance meeting... + Read More
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Series: Song of a Captive BirdA NovelHardcover
Jasmin Darznik9780399182310
$36.00FICTION
Feb 13, 2018
LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER • A spellbinding debut novel about the trailblazing Iranian poet Forugh Farrokhzad, who defied society’s expectations to find her voice and her destiny “A complex and beautiful rendering of [a] vanished country and its scattered people, a reminder of the power and purpose of art, and an ode to female creativity under a patriarchy that repeatedly tries to snuff it out.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) All through her childhood in Tehran, Forugh Farrokhzad is told that Persian daughters should be quie... + Read More
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Series: All the Beautiful GirlsA NovelHardcover
Elizabeth J. Church9780399181061
$36.00FICTION
Mar 06, 2018
“An exquisitely crafted novel of love discovered and friendship found.”—Martha Hall Kelly, author of Lilac GirlsRuby’s life glitters with success, but she still must conquer her tragic past and discover what love really looks like.Lily Decker never meant to become a showgirl. As a young girl in small-town Kansas, she danced to forget the pain of losing her family in a car accident. And dancing made her feel beautiful when the attentions of her Uncle Miles only brought shame. In 1967, Lily is grown and ready to leave her past behind. She changes... + Read More
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Series: Black Dagger BrotherhoodThe ThiefA Novel of the Black Dagger BrotherhoodHardcover
J.R. Ward9780451475213
$37.00FICTION
Apr 10, 2018
New enemies rise from the shadows in the next novel of the New York Times bestselling paranormal romance series the Black Dagger Brotherhood.Sola Morte, former cat burglar and safe cracker, has given up her old life on the wrong side of the law. On the run from a drug lord’s family, she is laying low farfrom Caldwell, keeping her nose clean and her beloved grandmother safe. Herheart, though, is back up north, with the only man who has ever gotten throughher defenses… Assail, son of Assail, never meant to fall in love— and certainly notwith a hu... + Read More
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Series: Daniel PittTwenty-one DaysA Daniel Pitt NovelHardcover
Anne Perry9780399179884
$37.00FICTION
Apr 10, 2018
In the first book of an all-new series, a young lawyer races to save his client from execution, putting him at odds with his own father: Thomas Pitt, head of London’s Special Police Branch.“[Anne] Perry’s excellent new series launch expertly takes the Pitts into a new century.”—Library Journal (starred review)1910: Twenty-five-year-old Daniel Pitt is a junior barrister in London and eager to prove himself, independent of his renowned parents’ influence. And the new case before him will be the test. When his client, arrogant biographer Russell G... + Read More
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Series: The Darkling BrideA NovelHardcover
Laura Andersen9780425286432
$36.00FICTION
Mar 06, 2018
Three generations of Irish nobles face their family secrets in this spellbinding novel from the award-winning author of the Boleyn King trilogy. The Gallagher family has called Deeprath Castle home for seven hundred years. Nestled in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland, the estate is now slated to become a public trust, and book lover and scholar Carragh Ryan is hired to take inventory of its historic library. But after meeting Aidan, the current Viscount Gallagher, and his enigmatic family, Carragh knows that her task will be more challenging t... + Read More
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Series: Paper GhostsA Novel of SuspenseHardcover
Julia Heaberlin9780804178020
$35.00FICTION
May 15, 2018
A gripping thriller about a mysterious man who may or may not have dementia—who may or may not have a long-lost daughter, and may or may not be a serial killer—from a master of twists and turns, in the tradition of Laura Lippman and Megan Abbott.An elderly man with dementia, once acquitted of a terrible murder and suspected in many others, is removed from his assisted-living facility by a woman he does not recognize—a woman who claims to be his long-lost daughter.She takes him on a road trip across Texas, searching for answers to her own burnin... + Read More
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Series: Debbie Macomber's TableSharing the Joy of Cooking with Family and Friends: A CookbookHardcover
Debbie Macomber9780399181313
$39.95COOKING
Apr 03, 2018
A cookbook featuring 100 warm and inviting original recipes from the kitchen of #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber.Debbie Macomber invites readers and cooks of all stripes into her kitchen, where food is both a blessing and a gift. Featuring 100 delicious recipes she cooks for her own family, including some inspired by scenes from her beloved novels such as the Rose Harbor series, Debbie Macomber’s Table includes an easy salad for a baby shower, the roast beef Debbie makes the night before Thanksgiving, and the perfect lemon c... + Read More
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Series: The Washington WarFDR's Inner Circle and the Politics of Power That Won World War IIHardcover
James Lacey9780345547583
$47.00HISTORY
May 28, 2019
A Team of Rivals for World War II, here is the inside story of how FDR and the towering personalities around him waged war in the corridors of Washington D.C. to secure ultimate victory on the battlefields of Europe and the Pacific. Faced with the unprecedented challenges posed by a global war against entrenched and implacable totalitarian forces, Franklin Delano Roosevelt surrounded himself with a colorful group of strong-minded counselors, including Army Chief of Staff George Marshall, Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of ... + Read More
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Series: Mrs. MurphyProbable ClawsA Mrs. Murphy MysteryHardcover
Rita Mae Brown9780425287156
$36.00FICTION
May 29, 2018
The tangled mysteries of Virginia’s past and present converge in the bestselling Mrs. Murphy series from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown.With the New Year just around the corner, winter has transformed the cozy Blue Ridge Mountain community of Crozet, Virginia, into a living snow globe. It’s the perfect setting for Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen to build a new work shed designed by her dear friend, local architect Gary Gardner. But the natural serenity is shattered when out of the blue, right in front of Harry and Deputy ... + Read More
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Series: House of EchoesA NovelPaperback
Brendan Duffy9780804178136
$23.00FICTION
Jan 23, 2018
In this enthralling and atmospheric thriller, one young family’s dream of a better life is about to become a nightmare. Ben and Caroline Tierney and their two young boys are hoping to start over. Ben has hit a dead end with his new novel, Caroline has lost her banking job, and eight-year-old Charlie is being bullied at his Manhattan school. When Ben inherits land in the village of Swannhaven, in a remote corner of upstate New York, the Tierneys believe it’s just the break they need, and they leave behind all they know to restore a sprawling est... + Read More
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Series: AlwaysA NovelPaperback
Sarah Jio9781101885048
$23.00FICTION
Feb 20, 2018
A gripping novel about the kind of love that never lets go, and the heart’s capacity to remember, from the New York Times bestselling author of Blackberry Winter and The Violets of March.Enjoying a romantic candlelit dinner with her fiancé, Ryan, at one of Seattle’s chicest restaurants, Kailey Crain can’t believe her good fortune: She has a great job as a journalist and is now engaged to a guy who is perfect in nearly every way. As she and Ryan leave the restaurant, Kailey spies a thin, bearded homeless man on the sidewalk. She approaches him t... + Read More
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Series: CaminoCamino IslandA NovelPaperback
John Grisham9781524797140
$23.00FICTION
Mar 06, 2018
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A delightfully lighthearted caper…[a] fast-moving, entertaining tale.”—Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a vault deep below Princeton University’s Firestone Library. Their loot is priceless, impossible to resist. Bruce Cable owns a popular bookstore in the sleepy resort town of Santa Rosa on Camino Island in Florida. He makes his real money, though, as a prominent dealer in rare books. Very few people know that he occasionally dabbles in unsavory ventures. Mercer Man... + Read More
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Series: The World RemadeAmerica in World War IPaperback
G. J. Meyer9780553393347
$27.00HISTORY
Feb 06, 2018
A bracing, indispensable account of America’s epoch-defining involvement in the Great War, rich with fresh insights into the key issues, events, tumultuous politics, and towering historical figures that defined the era and led to the emergence of the United States as the dominant global power. After years of bitter debate and provocations on all sides, the U.S. declaration of war on Imperial Germany on April 6, 1917, plunged the country into the savage European conflict that would destroy—and remake—the world. Meyer interweaves the many strands... + Read More
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Series: Would You Rather?A Memoir of Growing Up and Coming OutPaperback
Katie Heaney9780399180958
$22.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 06, 2018
A collection of poignant, relatable essays from a woman on a quest to find love—about coming out in her late twenties, entering into her first relationship, and figuring out what it means to be an adult.When Katie Heaney published her first book of essays Never Have I Ever, chronicling her singledom up to age 25, she was still waiting to meet the right guy. Three years later, a lot changed. For one thing, she met the right girl.Here, for the first time, Katie opens up about realizing that she is gay. She tackles everything from the trials of da... + Read More
This fun-filled, full-color collection includes three books in one: Garfield Goes to His Happy Place, Garfield The Big Cheese, and Garfield Cleans His Plate!Garfield triples your fun with his latest voluminous collection of comics! Whether he’s snorkeling for gravy, inventing new dessert, pranking his owner, or simply humoring Jon’s latest bout of idiocy, Garfield will do whatever it takes to feed his face and satisfy his hungry fans. Let the antics begin! The GARFIELD FAT CAT 3-PACK series collects the GARFIELD comic-strip compilation books i... + Read More
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Series: GarfieldGarfield Eats and RunsHis 65th BookPaperback
Jim Davis9780425285725
$20.00HUMOR
May 15, 2018
Snack Attack! For Garfield, eating is a full-contact sport. Boasting an Olympic-sized appetite, the famished feline dives into each meal with the heart—and mouth—of a champion. Garfield fans can chow down on this latest collection of all-new comics featuring the fat cat’s biting humor.
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Series: The Shadow LandA NovelPaperback
Elizabeth Kostova9780345527875
$24.00FICTION
Mar 13, 2018
From the million copy #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Historian, a novel that blends history and the present in a suspenseful journey that spans three generations and reveals the dark secrets of a family’s—and a nation’s—history.A young American woman traveling in Sofia, Bulgaria, helps a family into a taxi, only to discover once the car has driven away that she has mistakenly kept one of their bags. She is alarmed to find an urn inside, filled with ashes and engraved with a name, Stoyan Lazarov. Setting out on a journey to track do... + Read More
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Series: Charlotte and Thomas PittMurder on the SerpentineA Charlotte and Thomas Pitt NovelPaperback
Anne Perry9780425285008
$23.00FICTION
Apr 03, 2018
Queen Victoria herself presents the head of England’s top investigative force, Thomas Pitt, with his most high-stakes case yet in the thirty-second installment of the New York Times bestselling series by Anne Perry.When Thomas Pitt is summoned to Queen Victoria’s private chambers, he hardly knows what to expect. When she tells him that the body of one of her closest confidantes—Sir John Halberd—has been found in the shallow water of the Serpentine, he knows he is facing his most daunting and dangerous investigation yet.Sir John was a man who ke... + Read More
A novel filled with fresh insights into the story of Henry VIII’s second—and most infamous—wife, Anne Boleyn. The second book in the epic Six Tudor Queens series, from the acclaimed historian and bestselling author of Katherine of Aragon.It is the spring of 1527. Henry VIII has come to Hever Castle in Kent to pay court to Anne Boleyn. He is desperate to have her. For this mirror of female perfection he will set aside his Queen and all Cardinal Wolsey’s plans for a dynastic French marriage.Anne Boleyn is not so sure. She loathes Wolsey for break... + Read More
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Series: Maggie HopeThe Paris SpyA Maggie Hope MysteryPaperback
Susan Elia MacNeal9781101965993
$23.00FICTION
Apr 17, 2018
American-born codebreaker extraordinaire Maggie Hope must stop a traitor from uncovering England’s most dangerous secrets during World War II, in the latest novel in the New York Times bestselling series.It’s springtime in Paris, 1942. The Nazis have captured one of England’s most intrepid spies, who soon discovers that the Germans have a mole working deep in the British SOE. From Paris, Maggie Hope must unmask that traitor—before the enemy learns WWII’s most deadly secret: the site of the planned Allied invasion in Normandy.Story Locale: Lond... + Read More
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Series: Secrets in SummerA NovelPaperback
Nancy Thayer9781101967089
$23.00FICTION
May 15, 2018
“The queen of beach books” (The Star-Ledger) returns to the shores of Nantucket in a novel about one memorable summer when flirtations flourish, family dramas play out, and scandalous secrets surface.Memorial Day weekend means that seasonal visitors have descended on the glamorous island of Nantucket. For year-round resident Darcy Cotterill, it means late-night stargazing in the backyard of the beautiful house she grew up in and inherited from her beloved grandmother. It’s also Darcy’s chance to hit the beach and meet her new summertime neighbo... + Read More
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Series: The Frozen HoursA Novel of the Korean WarPaperback
Jeff Shaara9780345549242
$24.00FICTION
May 22, 2018
A riveting novel about the Korean War and the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, written with Jeff Shaara’s signature “you-are-there” immediacy and intense, varying perspectives.June, 1950: the North Korean army, a formidable force backed by Soviet arms and training, invades South Korea, with the intent of uniting the country under Communist rule. In response, the United States mobilizes a force to defend the overmatched South Korean troops. But the US is no better equipped than their allies. The American and United Nations troops are fighting for the... + Read More
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Series: The Good GoodbyeA NovelPaperback
Carla Buckley9780553390605
$22.00FICTION
May 22, 2018
For fans of Jodi Picoult comes an enthralling domestic thriller about the lies we tell, and let ourselves believe, in the name of love. The first thing you should know is that everyone lies. The second thing is that it matters.How well do we know our children? Natalie Falcone would say she knows her daughter, Arden, very well. Despite the challenges of running a restaurant and raising six-year-old twin boys, she’s not too worried as she sends her daughter off to college—until she gets the call that Arden’s been in a terrible fire, along with he... + Read More
The New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box returns with a supernatural thriller of love, redemption, and murder.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NEWSWEEK“This one haunts you for reasons you can’t quite put your finger on. . . . [Josh Malerman] defies categories and comparisons with other writers.”—Kirkus ReviewsCarol Evers is a woman with a dark secret. She has died many times . . . but her many deaths are not final: They are comas, a waking slumber indistinguishable from death, each lasting days. Only two people know of Carol’... + Read More
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Series: Vatta's PeaceInto the FireHardcover
Elizabeth Moon9781101887349
$37.00FICTION
Feb 06, 2018
In this new military sci-fi thriller from the author of Cold Welcome, space fleet commander Kylara Vatta uncovers deadly secrets on her latest mission—shedding light on her own family’s past.As Admiral Kylara Vatta learned after she and a ship full of strangers were marooned on an inhospitable arctic island, the secrets she and her makeshift crew uncovered were ones someone was ready to kill to keep hidden. Now, the existence of the mysterious arctic base has been uncovered, but much of the organization behind it still lurks in the shadows. And... + Read More
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Series: The Legends of the First EmpireAge of WarBook Three of The Legends of the First EmpireHardcover
Michael J. Sullivan9781101965399
$37.00FICTION
Jul 03, 2018
The epic battle between humankind and their godlike rulers finally ignites in the masterful follow-up to Age of Myth and Age of Swords.The alliance of humans and renegade Fhrey is fragile—and about to be tested as never before. Persephone keeps the human clans from turning on one another through her iron will and a compassionate heart. The arrogant Fhrey are barely held in check by their leader, Nyphron, who seeks to advance his own nefarious agenda through a loveless marriage that will result in the betrayal of the person Persephone loves most... + Read More
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Series: Black Mirror: Volume IA Literary SeasonHardcover
Charlie Brooker9780399180002
$35.00FICTION
Jan 02, 2080
From the creator of Black Mirror comes the first book in an anthology series featuring original stories from leading fiction writers, all set in the world of the cult series. Edited by Charlie Brooker, the creator of the hit Netflix original series Black Mirror, this book takes the very essence of the globally acclaimed cult TV show to create new, original, darkly satirical stories that tap into our collective unease about the modern world. This is Black Mirror in book form, allowed to roam through the imaginations of some of the leading name... + Read More
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Series: Daughters of the StormDaughters of the StormHardcover
Kim Wilkins9780399177477
$36.00FICTION
Mar 06, 2018
A Norse-flavored fantasy epic that follows the lives and struggles of five very different sisters: the warrior, the magician, the lover, the zealot, and the gossip—and the stepbrother who wants to take the kingdom they are trying to save.The King, near death, lies in a magically induced coma. To save their father, and prevent chaos across the kingdom, five daughters set out on a journey to find a cure—even as their conniving step-brother seeks to gather power to himself. The sisters are in search of a lost relative in the wilds of the north who... + Read More
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Series: MinecraftMinecraft: Guide to PVP MinigamesHardcover
Mojang AB9781101966365
$17.50GAMES & ACTIVITIES Age (years) from 8 - 12
Jul 03, 2018
The official Minecraft: Guide to PVP Minigames contains some of the best games for you to re-create and play with friends in your own world. When it comes to making your own fun in Minecraft, the player-versus-player minigame options are endless, and the only limit is your imagination. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to building and playing PVP minigames in Minecraft. Collect all of the official Minecraft books:Minecraft: The IslandMinecraft: The CrashMinecraft: The Lost JournalsMinecraft... + Read More
The official Minecraft: Guide to Enchantments & Potions will teach you how to enchant your equipment with useful effects and brew all manner of potions to protect yourself from harm. The world of Minecraft is perilous: Danger lurks around every corner, and you’ll need powerful tools and equipment if you want to survive. With insider info and tips from the experts at Mojang, this is the definitive guide to Minecraft sorcery.Collect all of the official Minecraft books:Minecraft: The IslandMinecraft: The CrashMinecraft: The Lost JournalsMinecr... + Read More
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Series: The Iron Druid ChroniclesScourgedHardcover
Kevin Hearne9780345548542
$36.00FICTION
Apr 03, 2018
Kevin Hearne creates the ultimate Atticus O’Sullivan adventure in the grand finale of the New York Times bestselling Iron Druid Chronicles: an epic battle royale against the Norse gods of Asgard.Unchained from fate, the Norse gods Loki and Hel are ready to unleash Ragnarok, a.k.a. the Apocalypse, upon the earth. They’ve made allies on the darker side of many pantheons and there’s a globe-spanning battle brewing that ancient Druid Atticus O’Sullivan will be hard pressed to survive, much less win.Granuaile McTiernan must join immortals Sun Wukong... + Read More
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Series: The Themis FilesOnly HumanHardcover
Sylvain Neuvel9780399180118
$37.00FICTION
May 01, 2018
Pacific Rim meets The Martian in the explosive follow-up to Sleeping Giants (“One of the most promising series kickoffs in recent memory.”—NPR) and Waking Gods (“Pure, unadulterated literary escapism.”—Kirkus Reviews). Brilliant scientist Rose Franklin has devoted her adult life to solving the mystery she accidentally stumbled upon as a child: a huge metal hand buried beneath the ground outside Deadwood, South Dakota. The discovery set in motion a cataclysmic chain of events with geopolitical ramifications. Rose and the Earth Defense Corps ra... + Read More
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Series: The Waking LandThe Waking LandPaperback
Callie Bates9780399177408
$23.00FICTION
Jan 02, 2018
In the lush and magical tradition of Naomi Novik’s award-winning Uprooted comes this riveting debut from brilliant young writer Callie Bates—whose boundless imagination places her among the finest authors of fantasy fiction, including Sarah J. Maas and Sabaa Tahir. Lady Elanna is fiercely devoted to the king who raised her like a daughter. But when he dies under mysterious circumstances, Elanna is accused of his murder—and must flee for her life. Returning to the homeland of magical legends she has forsaken, Elanna is forced to reckon with her ... + Read More
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Series: The Last Days of New ParisA NovelPaperback
China Miéville9781524797485
$22.00FICTION
Jan 16, 2018
A thriller of war that never was—of survival in an impossible city—of surreal cataclysm. In The Last Days of New Paris, China Miéville entwines true historical events and people with his daring, uniquely imaginative brand of fiction, reconfiguring history and art into something new. “Beauty will be convulsive. . . .” 1941. In the chaos of wartime Marseille, American engineer—and occult disciple—Jack Parsons stumbles onto a clandestine anti-Nazi group, including Surrealist theorist André Breton. In the strange games of the dissident diplomats, e... + Read More
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Series: The Themis FilesWaking GodsPaperback
Sylvain Neuvel9781101886748
$24.95FICTION
Mar 13, 2018
In the gripping sequel to Sleeping Giants, Sylvain Neuvel’s innovative series about human-alien contact takes another giant step forward. “Sleeping Giants may have debuted his thrilling saga, but Waking Gods proves that Neuvel’s scope is more daring than readers could have imagined.”—Paste As a child, Rose Franklin made an astonishing discovery: a giant metallic hand, buried deep within the earth. As an adult, she’s dedicated her brilliant scientific career to solving the mystery that began that fateful day: Why was a titanic robot of unknown o... + Read More
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Series: The Lightless TrilogyRadiatePaperback
C.A. Higgins9780553394504
$22.00FICTION
Apr 03, 2018
In the follow-up to Lightless and Supernova, C. A. Higgins fuses science fiction, suspense, and drama to tell the story of a most unlikely heroine: Ananke, once a military spacecraft, now a sentient artificial intelligence. Ananke may have the powers of a god, but she is consumed by a very human longing: to know her creators. Ananke may have the powers of a god, but she is consumed by a very human longing: to know her creators. Now Ananke is on a quest to find companionship, understanding, and even love. She is accompanied by Althea, the engine... + Read More
Twenty-five years after Jesus’ Son, a haunting new collection of short stories on mortality and transcendence, from National Book Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Denis JohnsonNATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Dwight Garner, The New York Times • Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh Air • Chicago Tribune • Newsday • New York • AV Club • Publishers Weekly“Ranks with the best fiction published by any American writer during this short century.”—New York“A posthumous masterpiece.”—Entertainment WeeklyNAM... + Read More
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Series: Everything Happens for a ReasonAnd Other Lies I've LovedHardcover
Kate Bowler9780399592065
$35.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Feb 06, 2018
A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis asks why bad things happen and tries to love life—and God—without certainty.Thirty-five-year-old Kate Bowler was a professor at the school of divinity at Duke and, after years of trying, had finally had a baby with her childhood sweetheart when she began to feel jabbing pains in her stomach. She lost thirty pounds, chugged antacid, and visited doctors for three months before she was finally diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer.As she navigates the aftermath of her diagnosis,... + Read More
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Series: Surprise MeA NovelHardcover
Sophie Kinsella9780399592881
$35.00FICTION
Feb 13, 2018
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sophie Kinsella comes a witty and emotionally-charged novel that delves into the heart of a marriage—and how those we love and know best can sometimes surprise us the most.After being together for ten years, Sylvie and Dan have a comfortable home, fulfilling jobs, beautiful twin girls, and communicate so seamlessly, they finish each other’s sentences. They have a happy marriage and believe they know everything there is to know about each other. Until it’s casually mentioned to them that they could be to... + Read More
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Series: My Name Is Venus BlackA NovelHardcover
Heather Lloyd9780399592188
$36.00FICTION
Feb 27, 2018
In this riveting, heartfelt debut, a young woman assumes a new name to escape her shocking past and find the redemption she desperately seeks.“I can’t understand how I got here. I trace my life back, looking for all those places in the past where, if I could change one small thing, I might never have done what I did that terrible February night.”Venus Black is a straitlaced, straight-A student passionate about astronomy—until the night she commits a shocking crime that tears her family apart and ignites a media firestorm. Venus refuses to talk ... + Read More
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Series: Room to DreamHardcover
David Lynch9780399589195
$42.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jun 19, 2018
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An unprecedented look into the personal and creative life of the visionary auteur David Lynch, through his own words and those of his closest colleagues, friends, and family“Insightful . . . an impressively industrious and comprehensive account of Lynch’s career.”—The New York Times Book Review In this unique hybrid of biography and memoir, David Lynch opens up for the first time about a life lived in pursuit of his singular vision, and the many heartaches and struggles he’s faced to bring his unorthodox projects t... + Read More
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Series: Bring Out the DogStoriesHardcover
Will Mackin9780812995640
$36.00FICTION
Mar 06, 2018
“A near-miraculous, brilliant debut.”—George Saunders, Man Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo “In one exquisitely crafted story after the next, Will Mackin maps the surreal psychological terrain of soldiers in a perpetual war.”—Phil Klay, National Book Award–winning author of RedeploymentWINNER OF THE PEN/ROBERT W. BINGHAM PRIZE FOR DEBUT SHORT STORY COLLECTION The eleven stories in Will Mackin’s mesmerizing debut collection draw from his many deployments with a special operations task force in Iraq and Afghanistan. They began ... + Read More
This beautifully illustrated collection honoring one hundred exceptional “feminist saints” throughout history is sure to inspire women and men alike.“A new set of role models and heroes—‘matron saints’—for the feminist future.”—The New York Times Book Review“The women in this book . . . blazed trails where none existed before.”—The Guardian In this luminous volume, New York Times bestselling writer Julia Pierpont and artist Manjit Thapp match short, vibrant, and surprising biographies with stunning full-color portraits of secular female “saints... + Read More
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Series: White HousesA NovelHardcover
Amy Bloom9780812995664
$36.00FICTION
Feb 13, 2018
An untraditional life and love story, this novel is inspired by the life of Lorena Hickok, and on her love affair and enduring friendship with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.Told from Lorena Hickok’s perspective, this novel is inspired by her life and by her relationship and long-term friendship with beloved Eleanor Roosevelt, the “First Lady of the World”. Hickok was the AP reporter who became “First Friend” and the love of Eleanor’s life. White Houses takes us behind the scenes in the Roosevelt White House, where Lorea lived, and follows Hickok... + Read More
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Series: The Return of Marco Polo's WorldWar, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-first CenturyHardcover
Robert D. Kaplan9780812996791
$37.00POLITICAL SCIENCE
Mar 06, 2018
A bracing assessment of U.S. foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades from the bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography and The Coming Anarchy “[Kaplan] has emerged not only as an eloquent defender of foreign-policy realism but as a grand strategist to whom the Pentagon turns for a tour d’horizon.”—The Wall Street Journal In the late thirteenth century, Marco Polo began a decades-long trek from Venice to China along the trade route between Europe and Asia known as the Silk Road—a foundation of Kublai Khan’s sprawling em... + Read More
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Series: The Waters & The WildA NovelHardcover
DeSales Harrison9780812989540
$36.00FICTION
Apr 03, 2018
Haunted by a past crime and a past lover, a psychoanalyst tries to protect his daughter from his mistakes—but at what cost?“This dazzling gothic-tinged thriller takes us deep into a labyrinth of secrets, lies, and deceptions.”—Dan Chaon, New York Times bestselling author of Ill Will Daniel Abend is a single parent in New York City, with a successful therapy practice and a comfortable life: an apartment on the Upper West Side, a teenage daughter, a peaceful daily routine. When one of his patients commits suicide, it is a tragedy, but one easil... + Read More
With “elements of The Bold Type, Mad Men, and The Devil Wears Prada” (Entetainment Weekly), a young woman navigates a tricky twenty-first-century career—and the trickier question of who she wants to be—in this savagely wise debut novel Casey Pendergast is losing her way. Once a book-loving English major, Casey lands a job at a top ad agency that highly values her ability to tell a good story. Her best friend thinks she’s a sellout, but Casey tells herself that she’s just paying the bills—and she can’t help that she has champagne taste. When her... + Read More
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Series: Rocket MenThe Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the MoonHardcover
Robert Kurson9780812988703
$37.00HISTORY
Apr 03, 2018
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind’s historic first mission to the Moon, from the bestselling author of Shadow Divers.“Robert Kurson tells the tale of Apollo 8 with novelistic detail and immediacy.”—Andy Weir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Martian and ArtemisBy August 1968, the American space program was in danger of failing in its two most important objectives: to land a man on the Moon by President Kennedy’s end-of-decade deadline, and to triumph ... + Read More
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Series: The Pope Who Would Be KingThe Exile of Pius IX and the Emergence of Modern EuropeHardcover
David I. Kertzer9780812989915
$47.00HISTORY
Apr 24, 2018
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Pope and Mussolini tells the story of the bloody revolution that stripped the pope of political power and signaled the birth of modern Europe. “[David I.] Kertzer’s brilliant treatment of the crisis in the papacy between 1846 and 1850 reads like a thriller. All the characters, from the poor of Rome to the king of Naples, stand out with a vividness that testifies to his mastery of prose.”—Jonathan Steinberg, The New York Review of Books NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONI... + Read More
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Series: You Think It, I'll Say ItStoriesHardcover
Curtis Sittenfeld9780399592867
$34.00FICTION
Apr 24, 2018
“Every bit as smart, sensitive, funny, and genuine as her phenomenally popular novels,”* a dazzling collection from the New York Times bestselling author of Prep, American Wife, and Eligible“I really loved all the characters in this book. They’re so complex and interesting, and in every story, you’ll find them going through these pivotal moments in their lives.”—Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club x Hello Sunshine Book Pick) NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PEOPLE AND USA TODAY AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washing... + Read More