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Series: Era of Ignition Coming of Age in a Time of Rage and Revolution Hardcover Amber Tamblyn 9781984822987 $34.00 SOCIAL SCIENCE Mar 05, 2019

A passionate and deeply personal exploration of feminism during divisive times by actor, filmmaker, and activist Amber TamblynIn her late twenties, Amber Tamblyn experienced a crisis of character while trying to break out of the confines of the acting career she’d forged as a child in order to become the writer and director she dreamed of being as an adult. After a particularly low period fueled by rejection and disillusionment, she grabbed hold of her own destiny and entered into what she calls an Era of Ignition—namely, the time of self-refle... + Read More
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Series: Too Much Is Not Enough A Memoir of Fumbling Toward Adulthood Hardcover Andrew Rannells 9780525574859 $35.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 12, 2019

From the star of Broadway’s The Book of Mormon and HBO’s Girls, the heartfelt and hilarious coming-of-age memoir of a Midwestern boy surviving bad auditions, bad relationships, and some really bad highlights as he chases his dreams in New York CityWhen Andrew Rannells arrived in New York City from Omaha in 1997, he, like many, saw the city as a chance to break free. To start over. To transform the fiercely ambitious but sexually confused teenager he saw in the mirror into the Broadway leading man of his dreams.In Too Much Is Not Enough, Rannell... + Read More
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Series: The Moth Presents The Moth Presents Occasional Magic True Stories About Defying the Impossible Hardcover Catherine Burns 9781101904428 $34.00 LITERARY COLLECTIONS Mar 19, 2019

From storytelling phenomenon and hit podcast The Moth, a new collection of unforgettable true stories about finding the strength to face the impossible, drawn from the very best ever told on its stagesCarefully selected by the creative minds at storytelling phenomenon The Moth, and adapted to the page to preserve the raw energy of stories told live, onstage and without notes, Occasional Magic features voices familiar and new. Alongside Adam Gopnik, Krista Tippett, Andrew Solomon, Rosanne Cash, Ophira Eisenberg, and Wang Ping, storytellers from ... + Read More
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Series: They Said It Couldn't Be Done The '69 Mets, New York City, and the Most Astounding Season in Baseball History Hardcover Wayne Coffey 9781524760885 $37.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 26, 2019

The story of the 1969 Miracle Mets, unlikely world champions against the backdrop of the space race and Vietnam, on the 50th anniversary of their Cinderella seasonIn 1962, the New York Mets spent their first year in existence racking up the worst record in baseball history. Things scarcely got any better for the ensuing six years—they were baseball’s laughingstock, but somehow lovable in their ineptitude, building a fiercely loyal fan base. And then came 1969, a year that brought the lunar landing, Woodstock, nonstop antiwar protests, and the m... + Read More
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Series: La Passione How Italy Seduced the World Hardcover Dianne Hales 9780451499165 $35.00 HISTORY Apr 16, 2019

A charming narrative and “pop historical” look into how Italy has shaped the Western world’s most vibrant passions, from literature to love, music to art, food to wine.What makes Italian passion so undeniably unique? Dianne Hales unspools the answer to this question with gusto in La Passione: How Italy Seduced the World, her ambitious follow-up to La Bella Lingua: My Love Affair with Italian, the World’s Most Enchanting Language. Whether they built aqueducts, chiseled arches, conducted choirs, directed movies, raced cars, or designed fashion an... + Read More
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Series: All the Lives We Ever Lived Seeking Solace in Virginia Woolf Hardcover Katharine Smyth 9781524760625 $35.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Jan 29, 2019

A wise and moving debut about the pain of losing a parent and a celebration of how literature can serve as a beacon in dark times, using the modernist masterpiece To the LighthouseFollowing her father’s death, Katharine Smyth turned to her favorite novel, Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse, as a way of making sense of her bereavement. Written out of a lifelong admiration for Woolf and her work, Katharine’s story moves between the New England of her childhood and Woolf’s Cornish coast and Bloomsbury squares, addressing universal questions about ... + Read More
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Series: The Lola Vasquez Novels American Heroin A Novel Hardcover Melissa Scrivner Love 9780525573128 $36.00 FICTION Feb 19, 2019

The unforgettable protagonist of Lola returns in a gritty, high-octane thriller about a brilliant woman who will stop at nothing to protect her growing drug empire, even if she has to go to war with a rival cartel…or her own familyIt took sacrifice, pain, and more than a few dead bodies, but Lola has clawed her way to the top of her South Central Los Angeles neighborhood. Her gang has grown beyond a few trusted soldiers into a full-fledged empire, and the influx of cash has opened up a world that she has never known—one where her daughter can a... + Read More
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Series: The Lost Night A Novel Hardcover Andrea Bartz 9780525574712 $36.00 FICTION Feb 26, 2019

A page-turning and twisted novel of obsession and identity, about a group of college grads who scatter after a friend’s suicide and the terrible truths that, years later, one woman will risk everything to reveal.In 2009, in a loft complex in Bushwick, Edie is the shining star of a group of recent college graduates. Seductive, mercurial, and beguiling, Edie has the social world in her thrall, and she and her best friends treat New York like a playground. When she commits suicide at the end of a long, drunken night, no one can quite believe it. B... + Read More
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Series: See You in the Piazza New Places to Discover in Italy Hardcover Frances Mayes 9780451497697 $36.00 TRAVEL Mar 12, 2019

Bestselling and beloved author Frances Mayes discovers the hidden pleasures of Italy in a sumptuous travel narrative that crisscrosses each region, with inventive new recipes celebrating Italian cuisineThe Roman Forum, the Leaning Tower, the Piazza San Marco: these are the sights synonymous with Italy. But such landmarks only scratch the surface of this magical country’s offerings. In See You in the Piazza, Frances Mayes introduces us to the Italy only the locals know, as she and her husband, Ed, eat and drink their way through all twenty regio... + Read More
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Series: Gray Day My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy Hardcover Eric O'Neill 9780525573524 $36.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Mar 26, 2019

A cybersecurity expert and former FBI operative tells the thrilling story of how he helped take down notorious Russian mole Robert HanssenEric O’Neill was only twenty-six when he was tapped for the case of a lifetime: a one-on-one undercover investigation of the FBI’s top target, a man suspected of spying for the Russians for nearly two decades, giving up nuclear secrets, compromising intelligence, and betraying US assets. With zero training in face-to-face investigation, Eric found himself in a windowless, high-security office in the newly for... + Read More
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Series: The Book of Dreams A Novel Hardcover Nina George 9780525572534 $36.00 FICTION Apr 09, 2019

The next novel from Nina George, author of the blockbuster bestsellers The Little Paris Bookshop and The Little French Bistro, about the spaces between lives and realities and loves both lost and coming homeWhen Henri ends up in a coma after rescuing a young girl from the Thames, his ex-girlfriend, Eddie, discovers that she is listed as Henri’s next-of-kin in his living will. While Henri lies in a hospital bed, he fitfully revisits the boyhood he spent with his beloved grandfather, who fed him a steady diet of Breton fish and fairy tales.Meanwh... + Read More
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Series: The Hill to Die On The Battle for Congress and the Future of Trump's America Hardcover Jake Sherman 9780525574743 $37.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Apr 09, 2019

The inside story of the battle to control Congress and the unsparing fight for advantage in the 2018 midterm electionsWith control of both the House and Senate up for grabs in 2018 and the direction of the nation resting on the outcome, never has a more savage, unrelenting fight been waged in the raptor cage that is the U.S. congress. From the torrid struggle between the conservative Freedom Caucus and Speaker Paul Ryan for control of the house, to the sexual assault accusations against Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh that threw the Senate into t... + Read More
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Series: Wunderland A Novel Hardcover Jennifer Cody Epstein 9780525576907 $36.00 FICTION Apr 23, 2019

An intimate portrait of a friendship severed by history, and a sweeping saga of wartime, motherhood, and legacy by an award-winning novelistIt’s 1989 in New York City and Ava Fischer is a mess: she’s broke, her teenage daughter is barely speaking to her, and her estranged mother’s ashes have just arrived from Germany by mail. Things were never easy between Ava and her mother, Ilse. Throughout Ava’s childhood in Germany, first in an orphanage after WWII and then in Ilse’s care, too many unspoken secrets hovered between them: Who was Ava’s father... + Read More
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Series: The Paris Diversion A Novel Hardcover Chris Pavone 9781524761509 $36.00 FICTION May 07, 2019

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Expats. Kate Moore is back in a pulse-pounding thriller to discover that a massive terror attack across Paris is not what it seems—and that it involves her familyAmerican expat Kate Moore drops her kids at the international school, makes her rounds of chores, and meets her husband Dexter at their regular café: a leisurely start to a normal day, St-Germain-des-Prés.Across the Seine, tech CEO Hunter Forsyth stands on his balcony, wondering why his police escort just departed, and frustrated that h... + Read More
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Series: The Old Drift A Novel Hardcover Namwali Serpell 9781101907146 $37.00 FICTION Mar 26, 2019

An electrifying debut from the winner of the 2015 Caine Prize for African writing, The Old Drift is the Great Zambian Novel you didn’t know you were waiting forOn the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial settlement called The Old Drift. Here begins the epic story of a small African nation, told by a mysterious swarm-like chorus that calls itself man’s greatest nemesis. The tale? A playful panorama of history, fairytale, romance and science fiction. The moral? To err is human.In 1904... + Read More
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Series: Dawn Stories Hardcover Selahattin Demirtas 9780525576938 $29.00 FICTION Apr 23, 2019

The extraordinary short-story collection from Selahattin Demirtaş, “the dynamic Kurdish politician whose coolness and rhetorical skill have evoked comparisons to President Obama” (New York Times)This unforgettable short-story collection from the imprisoned pro-Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş gives us a powerful portrait of Turkey and the Middle East unlike any other.Written during Demirtaş’s time in prison, Dawn’s twelve stories are dedicated to “all murdered women and victims of violence.” With vivid intensity, Demirtaş takes us right t... + Read More
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Series: On Faith Lessons from an American Believer Hardcover Antonin Scalia 9781984823311 $29.00 RELIGION Apr 09, 2019

On Faith is an inspiring collection of the late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia’s reflections on his own faith, on the challenges that religious believers face in modern America, and on the religious freedoms protected by the Constitution. Featuring a personal introduction by Justice Scalia’s son Father Paul Scalia, this volume will enrich every reader’s understanding of the legendary justice.Antonin Scalia reflected deeply on matters of religion and shared his insights with many audiences over the course of his remarkable career. As a Sup... + Read More
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Series: Brave, Not Perfect Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder Hardcover Reshma Saujani 9781524762339 $34.00 SELF-HELP Feb 05, 2019

International BestsellerWall Street Journal BestsellerUSA Today BestsellerLA Times BestsellerPublishers Weekly BestsellerIn a book inspired by her popular TED talk, New York Times bestselling author Reshma Saujani empowers women to embrace imperfection and bravery.Imagine if you lived without the fear of not being good enough. If you didn’t care how your life looked on Instagram, or worry about what total strangers thought of you. Imagine if you could let go of the guilt, and stop beating yourself up for tiny mistakes. What if, in every decisio... + Read More
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Series: Creative Trespassing How to Put the Spark and Joy Back into Your Work and Life Hardcover Tania Katan 9780525573401 $37.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Feb 12, 2019

“At once playful, smart, easy to implement and, dare I say, punk rock, the pages of this book will wake you up to your personal power and remind you just how enjoyable your life, and work, can be. I highly recommend you let Katan trespass all over your sitch and get yourself this fabulous book.” - Jen Sincero, #1 New York Times bestselling author of You are a Badass and You are a Badass at Making MoneyCreative disruptor, inspirational speaker, and co-creator of the internationally viral campaign #ItWasNeverADress shows you how to put the spark ... + Read More
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Series: Unlocking the Customer Value Chain How Decoupling Drives Consumer Disruption Hardcover Thales S. Teixeira 9781524763084 $37.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Feb 19, 2019

Based on six years of research, Harvard Business School professor Thales Teixeira shows how and why industries are disrupted, and what established companies can do to respond—as well as what potential startups must master if they hope to gain a competitive edge.As it turns out, there is a pattern to disruption in an industry, whether the disruptor is Uber, Airbnb, or a dozen other startups that have shaken up incumbents and threatened the status quo.For disruptors to pose a threat to an industry, they have to successfully break the link in choo... + Read More
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Series: New to Big How Companies Can Create Like Entrepreneurs, Invest Like VCs, and Install a Permanent Operating System for Growth Hardcover David Kidder 9780525573593 $37.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Apr 02, 2019

Serial entrepreneurs David Kidder and Christina Wallace reveal their revolutionary playbook for igniting growth inside established companies.Most established companies face a key survival challenge, says David Kidder, CEO of Bionic, lifelong entrepreneur, and angel investor in more than thirty startups: operational efficiency and outdated bureaucracy are at war with new growth. Legacy companies are skilled at growing big businesses into even bigger ones. But they are less adept at discovering new opportunities and turning them into big business... + Read More
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Series: Mission-Driven Leadership My Journey as a Radical Capitalist Hardcover Mark Bertolini 9780525572794 $37.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Mar 19, 2019

In Mission-Driven Leadership, Mark Bertolini, the long-time chairman and CEO of Aetna, the Fortune 500 health insurance company, reveals that genuine leadership is not about dollars and market share but about improving lives and communities.Mark Bertolini didn’t get to the corner office through traditional means. He grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood in Detroit. Early in his career, he was known for his bare-knuckled leadership and hard driving competitiveness that helped him to turnaround several companies. But his ambition came at a cost a... + Read More
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Series: Late Bloomers The Power of Patience in a World Obsessed with Early Achievement Hardcover Rich Karlgaard 9781524759759 $37.00 PSYCHOLOGY Apr 16, 2019

A groundbreaking exploration of what it means to be a late bloomer in a culture obsessed with SAT scores and early success, and how finding one’s way later in life can be an advantage to long-term achievement and happiness.We live in a society where kids and parents are obsessed with early achievement, from getting perfect scores on SATs to getting into Ivy League colleges to landing an amazing job at Google or Facebook - or even better, creating a startup with the potential to be the next Google or Facebook or Uber. We see software coders beco... + Read More
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Series: Alpha Girls The Women Upstarts Who Took On Silicon Valley's Male Culture and Made the Deals of a Lifetime Hardcover Julian Guthrie 9780525573920 $37.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Apr 30, 2019

An unforgettable story of four women who, through grit and ingenuity, became stars in the cutthroat, high-stakes, male dominated world of venture capital in Silicon Valley, and helped build some of the foremost companies of our time. In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes readers behind the closed doors of venture capital, an industry that transforms economies and shapes how we live. We follow the lives and careers of four women who were largely written out of history - until now.Magdalena Yesil, who arrived in America fr... + Read More
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Series: Financially Forward How to Use Today's Digital Tools to Earn More, Save Better, and Spend Smarter Hardcover Alexa von Tobel 9781984823526 $34.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS May 14, 2019

Chief digital officer at Northwestern Mutual, founder/CEO of LearnVest, and New York Times bestelling author shows how to use the simple tools of the digital age to get more out of our money.We live in a new financial world. Our wallets—like every other aspect of our lives—have gone fully digital. From mobile pay to on-demand everything to cryptocurrencies, technology is rewriting the rules for how we earn, save, spend and invest.Technology has made virtually every aspect of our lives cheaper and more convenient. Shouldn’t it do the same when i... + Read More
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Series: The New Rules of Work The Muse Playbook for Navigating the Modern Workplace Paperback Alexandra Cavoulacos 9781984823168 $23.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 17, 2019

From the founders of the popular career site TheMuse.com comes the definitive guide to navigating the modern workplace, now out in paperback.The rules of work are changing. Old guard career books are fine for people who know exactly what position they want, what job they are qualified to get, and what company they want to work for. But at a time when career trajectories are no longer linear and technology has opened doors to so many job options that never before existed, we need a new type of career guide to help us navigate it all. The New... + Read More
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Series: Rise and Grind Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life Paperback Daymond John 9780804189972 $23.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Mar 26, 2019

Now in paperback, New York Times bestselling author of The Power of Broke and “Shark” on ABC’s Emmy Award-winning show Shark Tank reveals the secret behind every successful business and individual.Daymond John knows what it means to push yourself hard—and he also knows how spectacularly a killer work ethic can pay off. As a young man, he founded a modest line of clothing on a $40 budget by hand-sewing hats between his shifts at Red Lobster. Today, his brand FUBU has over $6 billion in sales.Convenient though it might be to believe that you can ... + Read More
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Series: A Place for Us A Novel Paperback Fatima Farheen Mirza 9781524763565 $23.00 FICTION Mar 05, 2019

The first novel from Sarah Jessica Parker’s new imprint, SJP for Hogarth, now in paperback: a deeply moving and resonant story of love, identity and belongingAs an Indian wedding gathers a family back together again, parents Rafiq and Layla must reckon with the choices their children have made. There is Hadia: their headstrong, eldest daughter, whose marriage is a match of love and not tradition. Huda, the middle child, determined to follow in her sister’s footsteps. And lastly, their estranged son, Amar, who returns to the family fold for the ... + Read More
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Series: Unbelievable The Story of Two Detectives' Relentless Search for the Truth Paperback T. Christian Miller 9781524759940 $23.00 TRUE CRIME Sep 03, 2019

Now in paperback and soon to be a Netflix original series, the riveting true story of Marie, a teenager who was charged with lying about having been raped, and the detectives who followed a winding path to arrive at the truthOn August 11, 2008, 18-year-old Marie reported that a masked man broke into her apartment near Seattle, Washington, and raped her. Within days, police and even those closest to Marie became suspicious of her story. The police swiftly pivoted and began investigating Marie. Confronted with inconsistencies in her story and the... + Read More
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Series: Star of the North A Novel Paperback D. B. John 9780525573852 $22.00 FICTION Feb 26, 2019

Now in paperback, a propulsive and ambitious thriller about a woman trying to rescue her twin sister from captivity in North Korea, and the North Korean citizens with whom she forms an unlikely allianceStar of the North opens in 1988, when a Korean American teenager is kidnapped from a South Korean beach by North Korean operatives. Twenty-two years later, her brilliant twin sister, Jenna, is still searching for her, and ends up on the radar of the CIA. When evidence that her sister may still be alive in North Korea comes to light, Jenna will do... + Read More
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Series: Do This for Me A Novel Paperback Eliza Kennedy 9781101907214 $22.00 FICTION Mar 05, 2019

Now in paperback, the second novel from the acclaimed author of I Take You, in which a high-powered attorney dives into the politics of sex, the perils of desire, and why men and women treat each other the way they do.Raney Moore has it all figured out. An ambitious young partner at a prestigious Manhattan law firm, she’s got a dream job, a loving (and famous) husband, and amazing twin daughters. Her world is full, busy, perfectly scripted. Or so she thinks.One sunny fall day, a bombshell phone call throws Raney’s well-ordered existence into ch... + Read More
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Series: LOT LANDS, THE The Grey Bastards A Novel Paperback Jonathan French 9780525572459 $22.00 FICTION Mar 19, 2019

Now in paperback, a raucous, bawdy, blood-soaked adventure fantasy debut that’s The Lord of the Rings reimagined by way of Sons of Anarchy.Jackal is proud to be a Grey Bastard, member of a sworn brotherhood of half-orcs. Unloved and unwanted in civilized society, the Bastards eke out a hard life in the desolate no-man’s-land called the Lots, protecting frail and noble human civilization from invading bands of vicious full-blooded orcs.But as Jackal is soon to learn, his pride may be misplaced. Because a dark secret lies at the heart of the Bast... + Read More
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Series: Taking the Stand My Life in the Law Paperback Alan Dershowitz 9780307719287 $24.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 26, 2019

Now in paperback, with new material by the author on his life and on the confirmation hearings for the new justice to the Supreme Court. Alan Dershowitz, America’s most prominent legal mind and the #1 bestselling author of Chutzpah and The Best Defense, recounts his legal autobiography, describing how he came to the law, as well as the cases that have changed American jurisprudence over the past 50 years, most of which he has personally been involved in.Alan Dershowitz, author of such acclaimed bestsellers as Chutzpah, The Best Defense, and Rev... + Read More
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Series: Women in Sunlight A Novel Paperback Frances Mayes 9780451497673 $23.00 FICTION Mar 05, 2019

From the mega bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun comes a novel about four American expats and strangers who become unexpected friends during one magical Italian year, now in paperback.Kit Raine, an American writer living in Tuscany, is working on a biography of her close friend, a complex woman who continues to cast a shadow on Kit’s own life. Her work is waylaid by the arrival of three women—Julia, Camille, and Susan—all of whom have launched a recent and spontaneous friendship that will uproot them completely and redirect their lives.... + Read More
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Series: The Perfect Weapon War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age Paperback David E. Sanger 9780451497901 $23.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE May 14, 2019

From the premiere New York Times national security correspondent, a stunning and incisive look into how cyberwarfare is influencing elections, threatening national security, andchanging diplomacy and war, now in paperback.In the wake of indictments of Russian hackers and Donald Trump’s baffling performance at his Helsinki summit with Vladimir Putin, no book better explains the profound, powerful trajectory of cyberwarfare between the US and Russia than David Sanger’s The Perfect Weapon. The 2016 election hacks turn out to be just the beginning:... + Read More
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Series: The Mirage Factory Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles Paperback Gary Krist 9780451496393 $23.00 HISTORY May 14, 2019

A vivid account of the creation of modern Los Angeles, a city born from the fantasies of strong-willed visionaries, from bestselling author and masterful storyteller Gary Krist. Now in paperback.Little more than a century ago, the southern coast of California was sleepy semi-desert farmland. Then, as if overnight, one of the world’s largest and most iconic cities emerged. At the heart of the seemingly impossible, meteoric rise of Los Angeles were the visions of three ingenious but deeply flawed people. William Mulholland, an immigrant ditch-dig... + Read More
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Series: The Founders Trilogy Foundryside A Novel Paperback Robert Jackson Bennett 9780525573845 $22.00 FICTION May 21, 2019

Now in paperback, the first in an incredible new fantasy series from the author of the acclaimed Divine Cities trilogyThe city of Tevanne has grown rich, thanks to its mastery of the magical technology known as “scriving”—the art of inscribing an item with sigils to imbue it with some aspects of sentience.Or more precisely, the four merchant houses who monopolize scriving have grown rich. For their employees, their servants—their slaves—life in the city is orderly, protected. For those forced to live without House protection—and those who choos... + Read More
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Series: The Sky Is Yours A Novel Paperback Chandler Klang Smith 9780451496270 $22.00 FICTION Jan 29, 2019

Now in paperback, the critically-acclaimed genre-defying epic that has been compared to Infinite Jest, Blade Runner, and the work of Shirley Jackson and Jane AustenIn the burned-out, futuristic city of Empire Island, three young people navigate a crumbling metropolis constantly under threat from a pair of dragons that circle the skies. When violence strikes, reality star Duncan Humphrey Ripple V, the spoiled scion of the metropolis’ last dynasty; Baroness Swan Lenore Dahlberg, his tempestuous, death-obsessed betrothed; and Abby, a feral beauty ... + Read More
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Series: The Pisces A Novel Paperback Melissa Broder 9781524761561 $22.00 FICTION Feb 05, 2019

An original, imaginative, and hilarious debut novel about love, anxiety, and sea creatures, from the author of So Sad Today, now in paperbackLucy has been writing her dissertation on Sappho for thirteen years when she and her boyfriend break up in a dramatic flameout. After she bottoms out in Phoenix, her sister in Los Angeles insists Lucy dog-sit for the summer. Annika’s home is a gorgeous glass cube on Venice Beach, but Lucy can find little relief from her anxiety—not in the Greek chorus of women in her love addiction therapy group, not in he... + Read More
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Series: Gun Love A Novel Paperback Jennifer Clement 9781524761691 $22.00 FICTION Mar 12, 2019

The searing, unforgettable story of a young girl’s resilience, beginning with an unusual childhood and then changed forever by shocking tragedy, by the award-winning author of Prayers for the Stolen, now in paperback.Pearl’s mother took her away from her family just weeks after she was born, and drove off to central Florida determined to begin a new life for herself and her daughter—in the parking lot next to a trailer park. Pearl grew up in the front seat of their ’94 Mercury, while her mother lived in the back. Despite their hardships, mother... + Read More
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Series: The Growth Delusion Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations Paperback David Pilling 9780525572510 $22.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Jan 29, 2019

A provocative critique of the pieties and fallacies of our fixation on economic growth, now in paperbackWe live in a society in which a priesthood of economists, wielding impenetrable mathematical formulas, sets the framework for public debate. Ultimately, it is the perceived health of the economy that determines how much we can spend on our schools, highways, and defense; economists decide how much unemployment is acceptable and whether it is right to print money or bail out profligate banks.The backlash we are currently witnessing suggests th... + Read More
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Series: The Road to Unfreedom Russia, Europe, America Paperback Timothy Snyder 9780525574477 $23.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Apr 09, 2019

From the author of On Tyranny comes a stunning new chronicle of the rise of authoritarianism from Russia to Europe and America, now in paperback.With the end of the Cold War, the victory of liberal democracy was thought to be absolute. Observers declared the end of history, confident in a peaceful, globalized future. But we now know this to be premature. Authoritarianism first returned in Russia, as Putin developed a political system dedicated solely to the consolidation and exercise of power. In the past six years, it has creeped from east to ... + Read More
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Series: All the Pieces Matter The Inside Story of The Wire® Paperback Jonathan Abrams 9780451498151 $23.00 PERFORMING ARTS Feb 12, 2019

Now in paperback, the definitive oral history of the iconic and beloved TV show The Wire, as told by the actors, writers, directors, and others involved in its creationSince its final episode aired in 2008, HBO’s acclaimed crime drama The Wire has only become more popular and influential. The issues it tackled, from the failures of the drug war and criminal justice system to systemic bias in law enforcement and other social institutions, have become more urgent and central to the national conversation. The show’s actors, such as Idris Elba, Dom... + Read More
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Series: Tomorrow Will Be Different Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality Paperback Sarah McBride 9781524761486 $22.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 05, 2019

Now in paperback, a “vital and powerful new memoir” (San Francisco Chronicle) about gender identity set against the backdrop of the transgender equality movement, written by the national press secretary for the Human Rights CampaignAfter coming out publicly as transgender in a viral post while serving as her college’s student body president, Sarah McBride realized just how much impact her experiences could have on the country. Five years later, she was “a force to be reckoned with” (Huffington Post) as one of the nation’s most prominent transge... + Read More
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Series: Follow This Thread A Maze Book to Get Lost In Hardcover Henry Eliot 9781984824448 $24.00 REFERENCE Mar 05, 2019

Beautifully designed and gorgeously illustrated, this immersive, puzzle-like exploration of the history and psychology of mazes and labyrinths evokes the spirit of Choose Your Own Adventure, the textual inventiveness of Tom Stoppard, and the philosophical spirit of Jorge Luis Borges.Labyrinths are as old as humanity, the proving grounds of heroes, the paths of pilgrims, symbols of spiritual rebirth and pleasure gardens for pure entertainment. Henry Eliot leads us on a twisting journey through the world of mazes, real and imagined, unraveling ou... + Read More
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Series: If I Live to Be 100 Lessons from the Centenarians Hardcover Neenah Ellis 9781984823502 $22.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 05, 2019

Now with a new package, Neenah Ellis’s New York Times bestselling book takes us inside the world of the very old and invites us to learn from them firsthand the art of living well for an exceptionally long period of time.Neenah Ellis always wanted to live to 100, and her fascination led her to interview centenarians from all over the country about what life was like at the very beginning of the century, and how things have changed over time. Ellis, a producer for National Public Radio, spent an unforgettable year traveling with her tape recorde... + Read More
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Series: Gator My Life in Pinstripes Paperback Ron Guidry 9780451499318 $22.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Mar 19, 2019

Now in paperback, legendary New York Yankees pitcher Ron Guidry recounts his years playing for one of the most storied and celebrated teams in sports history—the world champion New York Yankees during their heyday in the Bronx Zoo years, with manic manager Billy Martin, headline loving owner George Steinbrenner, and an ego-driven all-star cast that included everyone from slugger Reggie Jackson and All Star catcher Thurman Munson to Cy Young Award winners Sparky Lyle and Catfish Hunter.Ron Guidry, known as Gator and Louisiana Lightning to his te... + Read More
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Series: Let Your Mind Run A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory Paperback Deena Kastor 9781524760762 $23.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Apr 09, 2019

Now in paperback with new material, the New York Times bestselling “inspiring, fascinating, and insightful” memoir (Shawn Achor) on using positive psychology and brain science to achieve unparalleled athletic success, from an Olympic medalist runner and the record-holder in the women’s marathon and half-marathonThe day Deena Kastor became a truly elite runner was the day she realized that she had to ignore her talent—it had taken her so far, but only conquering the mental piece could unlock higher levels of achievement. In Let Your Mind Run, th... + Read More
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Series: 101 Things I Learned 101 Things I Learned® in Law School Hardcover Vibeke Norgaard Martin 9781524762025 $24.00 LAW Aug 06, 2019

A provocative, accessible, and cleverly illustrated guide to legal principles and practice, written by a law instructor and internationally experienced attorney for the bestselling 101 Things I Learned® series. This might be the most useful book law students ever read. Not because it contains the details of case law, but because it teaches them how to think like a lawyer. From the fundamentals of effective argument to the principles, structures, and assumptions underlying our legal system, 101 Things I Learned in Law School makes the impenetrab... + Read More
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Series: Masters of Modern Soccer How the World's Best Play the Twenty-First-Century Game Paperback Grant Wahl 9780307408617 $22.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Apr 30, 2019

NOW IN PAPERBACK: In Masters of Modern Soccer, Sports Illustrated writer Grant Wahl asks: How do some of the game’s smartest figures master the craft of soccer? By profiling players in every key position (American phenomenon Christian Pulisic, Mexican superstar Javier “Chicharito” Hernández, Belgium’s Vincent Kompany, Spain’s Xabi Alonso, Germany’s Manuel Neuer) and management (Belgium coach Roberto Martínez and Borussia Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc), Wahl reveals how elite players and coaches strategize on and off the field and exec... + Read More
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Series: Lady in Red An Intimate Portrait of Nancy Reagan Paperback Sheila Tate 9781524762209 $22.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Apr 09, 2019

NOW IN PAPERBACK: Lady in Red is the ultimate collection of stories and images related to First Lady Nancy Reagan. Lovingly compiled by a close confidante of Mrs. Reagan’s for over 30 years, Sheila Tate, the book provides a rare glimpse into the personal life of the president’s wife, from her daily routines and travels as First Lady to her friendships and deep influence in the Reagan White House.Lady in Red depicts a nuanced portrait of this graceful yet strong woman who felt it was her mission to restore a sense of grandeur, mystique, and dram... + Read More
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Series: The Greenprint Plant-Based Diet, Best Body, Better World Hardcover Marco Borges 9781984823106 $35.00 HEALTH & FITNESS Dec 31, 2018

New York Times bestselling author and CEO of 22 Days Nutrition, Marco Borges introduces one of the most inclusive, practical, and revolutionary plant-based lifestyle plans - The Greenprint. By following its 22 proven effective guidelines, you will shift your mindset, improve your health, lose weight, and impact the planet for the better.Accessible and easy-to-follow, The Greenprint is a movement to embrace your absolute best and healthiest life. Through his more than two decades of experience working with clients, including some of the world’s ... + Read More
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Series: The Having The Secret Art of Feeling and Growing Rich Hardcover Suh Yoon Lee 9781524763411 $24.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Feb 05, 2019

When Wharton MBA Jooyun Hong went seeking the true secret of creating wealth, she found herself studying under a mysterious Korean guru who advises the 1% of South Korea. She now shares what she learned in this life-changing narrative: feel the joys of what you have and spend your money according to this feeling.Suh Yoon Lee was identified as a wealth guru at the age of six by her grandmother, and set off on a course of study—ranging from Asian classical texts to economics to an analysis of 100,000 case studies—to learn the methods for becoming... + Read More
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Series: Outer Order, Inner Calm Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness Hardcover Gretchen Rubin 9781984822802 $22.99 SELF-HELP Mar 05, 2019

In the latest work by bestselling author of The Four Tendencies and The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin illuminates one of her key realizations about happiness: For most of us, outer order contributes to inner calm. And for most of us, a rigid, one-size-fits-all solution doesn’t work. In this easy-to-read but hard-to-put-down book, Gretchen Rubin suggests more than 150 short, concrete clutter-clearing ideas so each reader can choose the ones that resonate most. The fact is, when we tailor our approach to suit our own particular challenges and... + Read More
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Series: The Miracle Equation The Two Decisions That Move Your Biggest Goals from Possible, to Probable, to Inevitable Hardcover Hal Elrod 9781984823700 $33.00 SELF-HELP Apr 16, 2019

Hal Elrod, keynote speaker and author of the bestselling book The Miracle Morning, shares his “miracle equation,” the secret to unlocking happiness, success, and your full potential.You Are Only Two Decisions Away from Everything You WantIf you are a regular in the personal development world, you might have heard that anything is possible. Yet “possible” isn’t enough to get you out of bed in the morning fueled with the internal clarity and drive to tackle your biggest dreams. After the success of his book, The Miracle Morning, Hal Elrod realize... + Read More
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Series: The Fate of Food What We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World Hardcover Amanda Little 9780804189033 $36.00 SOCIAL SCIENCE Jun 04, 2019

In this fascinating look at the race to secure the global food supply, environmental journalist and professor Amanda Little tells the defining story of the sustainable food revolution as she weaves together stories from the world’s most creative and controversial innovators on the front lines of food science, agriculture, and climate change.Climate models show that global crop production will decline every decade for the rest of this century due to drought, heat, and flooding. Water supplies are in jeopardy. Meanwhile, the world’s population is... + Read More
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Series: Recipes for Your Perfectly Imperfect Life Everyday Ways to Live and Eat for Health, Healing, and Happiness Paperback Kimberly Snyder C.N. 9780525573715 $25.99 HEALTH & FITNESS Feb 19, 2019

From the bestselling coauthor of Radical Beauty comes this powerful new guide on tackling shame, overcoming self-doubt, dispelling insecurities, and eating well for life.The author of the Beauty Detoxseries and coauthor of Radical Beauty with Deepak Chopra offers upbeat advice on how to cultivate self-compassion and keep your busy life in balance by keeping your body in balance and your emotions in check. With 100 natural and organic recipes for smoothies, soups, salads, snacks, and entrees as well as insights on how to deal with pervasive perf... + Read More
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Series: Baby Food Maker Cookbook 125 Fresh, Wholesome, Organic Recipes for Your Baby Food Maker Device or Stovetop Paperback Philia Kelnhofer 9781984824578 $22.99 COOKING Apr 16, 2019

From the device expert and mommy blogger behind sweetphi.com, this is the first cookbook for the popular baby food maker device, with 125 recipes from purées to solids.Mommy blogger Philia Kelnhofer is an expert at cooking up simple and nutritious meals for on-the-go families. But when it came time for her to introduce first foods to her baby, she went through a period day of trial and error. After making a mass batch of sweet potatoes only to see them spoil before her baby could eat more than a few tablespoons, she tried out the baby food make... + Read More
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Series: He Said, She Said Lessons, Stories, and Mistakes from My Transgender Journey Paperback Gigi Gorgeous 9780525573425 $24.99 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Apr 02, 2019

With 8 million followers across platforms, Gigi Gorgeous is the YouTube generation’s transgender icon, and this is her totally candid, never-before-told story of how she got real with herself and the world.Gigi Gorgeous is beloved for her over-the-top style, her outrageous sense of humor, her larger-than-life romances, and her glam Hollywood lifestyle. Ten years ago, she was a gawky Canadian emo teen named Gregory. Now she brings us on her journey from Gregory to Gigi, going deeper than ever before into her struggles and triumphs as she figured... + Read More
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Series: The Baby Name Wizard, 2019 Revised 4th Edition A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby Paperback Laura Wattenberg 9780770436476 $19.99 FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS May 07, 2013

NEW 2019 EDITION • A fully revised and updated version of the classic baby name guide, featuring updated trends, facts, ideas, and thousands of enchanting names! Your baby’s perfect name is out there. This book will help you find it. The right baby name will speak to your heart, give your child a great start in life—and maybe even satisfy your relatives. But there’s no shortage of names to choose from, and you can’t expect to just stumble upon a name like that in an A-to-Z dictionary. Enter the revised and updated fourth edition of The Baby Nam... + Read More