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Series: AI Superpowers China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order Hardcover Kai-Fu Lee 9781328546395 $40.00 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 25, 2018

THENEW YORK TIMES,USA TODAY, ANDWALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERDr. Kai-Fu Lee—one of the world’s most respected experts on AI and China—reveals that China has suddenly caught up to the US at an astonishingly rapid and unexpected pace. InAI Superpowers, Kai-fu Lee argues powerfully that because of these unprecedented developments in AI, dramatic changes will be happening much sooner than many of us expected. Indeed, as the US-Sino AI competition begins to heat up, Lee urges the US and China to both accept and to embrace the great responsibiliti... + Read More
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Series: All About Anne Hardcover Anne Frank House 9781772600605 $24.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 13 Sep 10, 2018

Anne Frank’s life story is told by answering the most frequently asked questions posed by children and young people visiting the Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam. Text, detailed photographs and beautiful illustrations combine to give the fullest picture of Anne’s life, her diary, and the Secret Annex. Full of information about Anne’s life, World War II, and the Holocaust, the book provides both an overview of the history as well as intimate insights into the life of the young Anne Frank.
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Series: Cross Ups Anyone's Game (Cross Ups, Book 2) Paperback Sylv Chiang 9781773210469 $11.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Sep 11, 2018

What’s up with Cali? Why does she keep changing her gamer tag? It’s summertime, and even though his good friend Cali moved to another city, Jaden can connect with her online almost every day to play their favorite game, Cross Ups.His mom has loosened her rules on how often he can play, and he has an amazing new controller that will make him even better at tournaments. But then he gets roped into a dorky summer camp with his buddy Hugh, and Cali starts acting really weird . . . So when a last-minute tournament spot opens up in Cali’s city, Jaden... + Read More
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Series: Atelier The Cookbook Hardcover Marc Lepine 9781773270043 $55.00 COOKING Sep 25, 2018

Marc Lepine's debut cookbook, Atelier, is a celebration of a restaurant that has reinvigorated the fine-dining culture in Canada. It begins with "Origins," which traces Lepine's expansive career-from his relationship with food at an early age to his formal training in Europe and, eventually, the US at Michelin-starred Alinea to the opening of Atelier. "Vision" explores a unique creative approach that is fueled by a restless imagination and personal expression, while "Innovations" features a spirited collection of 48 artful dishes that critics a... + Read More
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Series: Be With Letters to a Caregiver Paperback Mike Barnes 9781771962438 $17.95 HEALTH & FITNESS Sep 18, 2018

SHORTLISTED FOR THE TORONTO BOOK AWARD AS SEEN ON GLOBAL NEWS TV'S THE MORNING SHOW A CBC CANADIAN BOOK TO READ FOR MENTAL HEALTH WEEK Drawing on the author’s seven years of caring for his mother through Alzheimer’s, Be With: Letters to a Caregiver is what its title promises: four dispatches to an anonymous long-term caregiver. In brief passages that cast fresh light on what it means to live with dementia, Barnes shares trials, insights, solace—and, ultimately, inspiration. Meant to be a companion in waiting rooms, on bus routes, or while a... + Read More
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Series: Carleton Library Series Beardmore The Viking Hoax that Rewrote History Hardcover Douglas Hunter 9780773554665 $34.95 SOCIAL SCIENCE Aug 21, 2018

In 1936, long before the discovery of the Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows, the Royal Ontario Museum made a sensational acquisition: the contents of a Viking grave that prospector Eddy Dodd said he had found on his mining claim east of Lake Nipigon. The relics remained on display for two decades, challenging understandings of when and where Europeans first reached the Americas. In 1956 the discovery was exposed as an unquestionable hoax, tarnishing the reputation of the museum director, Charles Trick Currelly, who had acquired the relics... + Read More
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Series: Beautiful Boy (Tie-In) A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction Paperback David Sheff 9781328974716 $24.99 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 04, 2018

#1 New York Times bestseller With a new afterwordNow a Major Motion Picture Starring Steve Carell * Timothée Chalamet * Maura Tierney * and Amy Ryan “A brilliant, harrowing, heartbreaking, fascinating story, full of beautiful moments and hard-won wisdom. This book will save a lot of lives and heal a lot of hearts.” — Anne Lamott “‘When one of us tells the truth, he makes it easier for all of us to open our hearts to our own pain and that of others.’ That’s ultimately whatBeautiful Boy is about: truth and healing.” — Mary Pipher, author ofRev... + Read More
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Series: Belichick The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time Hardcover Ian O'Connor 9780544785748 $40.00 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 25, 2018

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive biography of the NFL’s most enigmatic, controversial, and yet successful coach Bill Belichick is perhaps the most fascinating figure in the NFL—the infamously dour face of one of the winningest franchises in sports. As head coach of the New England Patriots, he’s led the team to five Super Bowl championship trophies. In this revelatory and robust biography, readers will come to understand and see Belichick’s full life in football, from watching college games as a kid with his father, a Nava... + Read More
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Series: Better Homes and Gardens Cooking Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book Seventeenth Edition,17th ed. Hardcover Better Homes and Gardens 9781328498854 $42.99 COOKING Sep 18, 2018

Since 1930, the Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book has been a trusted staple in kitchens across America. The 17th edition is fully updated and revised to reflect both the best of today's food trends and time-tested classics. With more than 1,000 recipes and a photo for each one, the book covers both traditional dishes such as Brownies and new favorites like Cold Brew Coffee. This newest edition has a fresh organization to reflect how we cook today-recipes have flavor variations, options to swap out ingredients, and ways to make them healthi... + Read More
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Series: Bibliophile Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany (Book for Writers, Book Lovers Miscellany with Booklist) An Illustrated Miscellany Hardcover Jane Mount 9781452167237 $35.95 LITERARY COLLECTIONS Sep 11, 2018

Searching for perfect book lovers gifts? Rejoice!Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany, is a love letter to all things bookish. Author Jane Mount brings literary people, places, and things to life through her signature and vibrant illustrations. It's a must-have for every book collection, and makes a wonderful literary gift for book lovers, writers, and more.Readers of Jane Mount'sBibliophile will delight in:Touring the world's most beautiful bookstoresTesting their knowledge of the written word with quizzesFinding their next great read in lov... + Read More
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Series: Body Swap Paperback Sylvia McNicoll 9781459740907 $14.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 15 Sep 15, 2018

2019 Hamilton Literary Award for Fiction — Winner A fatal collision — who’s to blame? Two bodies, two souls switch in search of justice. When fifteen-year-old Hallie gets knocked flying by a Hurricane SUV, her life ends without her ever having kissed a boy. At an otherworldly carnival, she meets and argues with the eighty-two-year-old driver, Susan. Both return to life, only with one catch — they’ve swapped bodies. Now Hallie has wrinkled skin and achy joints while Susan deals with a forehead zit and a crush on a guy who’s a player. Hallie fac... + Read More
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Series: Brian Gluckstein The Art of Home Hardcover Brian Gluckstein 9781773270302 $45.00 DESIGN Sep 10, 2018

Globe and Mail National Bestseller Everyone should have a beautiful home. Quite simply, life is better when you live in a space you love, and giving people that joy is always gratifying. Internationally renowned interior designer Brian Gluckstein believes that elegant personal style can be achieved in any home. Brian Gluckstein: The Art of Home features a distinguished collection of homes that are at once luxurious, chic and livable. From a stylish New York apartment and a tailored beach house to a timeless Aspen chalet and a refined country... + Read More
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Series: Canada's World Wonders Paperback Ron Brown 9781459740945 $26.99 TRAVEL Sep 15, 2018

Take a journey across Canada to visit our world-renowned natural and historic landmarks. With Canada's World Wonders, you'll visit Banff National Park, the first link in a vast network of natural parks and heritage sites that has grown to include Old Quebec, the Rideau Canal, and the Fortress of Louisbourg. UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in Alberta and the Gwaii Haanas totems in British Columbia, as well as such Indigenous cultural sites including the locations of ancient inuksuit, are also part of the journ... + Read More
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Series: Check, Please! Check, Please! Book 1: # Hockey Paperback Ngozi Ukazu 9781250177964 $22.50 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 18 Sep 18, 2018

Eric Bittle may be a former junior figure skating champion, vlogger extraordinaire, andverytalented amateur pÃ¢tissier, but being a freshman on the Samwell University hockey team is a whole new challenge. It is nothing like co-ed club hockey back in Georgia! First of all? There’schecking(anything that hinders the player with possession of the puck, ranging from a stick check all the way to a physical sweep). And then, there isJack—his very attractive but moody captain.A collection of the first half, freshmen and sophomore year, of the megapopul... + Read More
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Series: Dubious Documents A Puzzle (Wordplay, Ephemera, Interactive Mystery) Paperback Nick Bantock 9781452166032 $27.95 FICTION Oct 09, 2018

From the creator of theNew York Times bestsellingGriffin & Sabine series, Nick Bantock, whose work is collected across the globe.From the creator of the bestsellingGriffin & Sabine series comes a visual puzzle book posed by a mysterious character named Magnus Berlin. Readers must study Berlin's introductory note, list of clues, and 16 multifaceted notes and envelopes to decode cryptic anagrams, pictograms, number puzzles, and wordplay. When solved, each clue reveals one word—but the rest remains a mystery.• Multiple clues to keep players guessi... + Read More
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Series: Fangsgiving Hardcover Ethan Long 9781681198255 $24.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Sep 04, 2018

Geisel Award-winning author and illustrator Ethan Long turns his attention to the day of thanks with a story that's to die for.It's the fourth Thursday of November, and the members of Fright Club are cooking up something spooky . . . a Thanksgiving feast!But when Vlad's family arrives unexpectedly, they put their own spin on each of the dishes. Now, the rolls are as hard as headstones and the turkey has been cookedto death. Vlad loves his family, but they've made a mess of their meal!Can this monster-filled family come together to save their fe... + Read More
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Series: Ultimate Spotlight Ultimate Spotlight: Firefighters Hardcover Anne-Sophie Baumann 9791027604272 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Sep 04, 2018

Flaps, pull tabs, and many other movable parts show young children just what firefighters do all day! From putting out fires to taking care of the fire trucks and rescuing people, firefighters in the city are kept very busy. Chock-full of age appropriate information, this book is an exciting introduction to the world of firefighters.
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Series: Hockey 365 Daily Stories from the Ice Paperback Mike Commito 9781459741843 $20.00 SPORTS & RECREATION Sep 08, 2018

A hockey history moment for every day of the year! A few seconds can make a game, even a season, and behind each play is a piece of history. Mike Commito marks every day of the year with a great moment in hockey and shows how today's game is part of an ongoing story that dates back to its origins on frozen ponds. From the National hockey League’s first games in 1917 to Auston Matthews's electrifying four-goal debut for the Maple Leafs in 2016, Hockey 365 has something for everyone and is sure to give you a better appreciation for the sport we... + Read More
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Series: How to Be a Good Creature A Memoir in Thirteen Animals Hardcover Sy Montgomery 9780544938328 $29.00 NATURE Sep 25, 2018

ANew York Times bestseller! National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals—her friends—who have profoundly affected her in this stunning, poetic, and life-affirming memoir featuring illustrations by Rebecca Green. Understanding someone who belongs to another species can be transformative. No one knows this better than author, naturalist, and adventurer Sy Montgomery. To research her books, Sy has traveled the world and encountered some of the planet’s rarest and most beautiful animals. From tar... + Read More
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Series: Hungry Bunny (Interactive Picture Book for Kids, Adventure Book and Toy, Funny Books for Children) Hardcover Claudia Rueda 9781452162553 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Sep 11, 2018

From Claudia Rueda, author and illustrator ofBunny Slopes and the award-winning,New York Times bestseller,Here Comes the Easter Cat.In this charming sequel toBunny Slopes, Bunny needs help picking apples for mama's apple pie. Young readers will delight in using the included red ribbon to help Bunny reach new heights and pick those tasty apples. Children will have fun as they rock the book back and forth and turn it around and around for a unique roller-coaster adventure on Bunny's way home. Filled with puns and Claudia's Rueda's warm sense of h... + Read More
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Series: I Love You More Than . . . Hardcover Taye Diggs 9781250135346 $23.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Sep 18, 2018

My child.I am not always with youas much as I’d like.But you are always in my mindand my heart.Some families look different than others. A father who doesn’t live full-time with his son tells him all the ways he misses and loves him.I Love You More Than... by Taye Diggs, illustrated by Shane W. Evans, is perfect for families who are separated, whatever the circumstances. Its message of love underscores the bond between parent and child in ways that little ones will understand.
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Series: Identity The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment Hardcover Francis Fukuyama 9780374129293 $34.00 POLITICAL SCIENCE Sep 11, 2018

TheNew York Times bestselling author ofThe Origins of Political Order offers a provocative examination of modern identity politics: its origins, its effects, and what it means for domestic and international affairs of stateIn 2014, Francis Fukuyama wrote that American institutions were in decay, as the state was progressively captured by powerful interest groups. Two years later, his predictions were borne out by the rise to power of a series of political outsiders whose economic nationalism and authoritarian tendencies threatened to destabiliz... + Read More
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Series: If You Love Me A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Opioid Addiction Paperback Maureen Cavanagh 9781250205872 $24.99 FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Sep 04, 2018

Maureen Cavanagh’s gripping memoir If You Love Me is the story of a mother who suddenly finds herself on the frontlines of the opioid epidemic as her daughter battles—and ultimately reckons with—substance use disorder.Fast-paced and heartwarming, devastating and redemptive, Maureen’s incredible odyssey into the opioid crisis—first as a parent, then as an advocate—is ultimately a deeply moving mother-daughter story. When Maureen and her ex-husband Mike see their daughter Katie’s needle track marks for the first time, it is a complete shock. But,... + Read More
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Series: Just a French Guy Cooking Easy Recipes and Kitchen Hacks for Rookies Hardcover Alexis Gabriel Ainouz 9781787132238 $28.99 COOKING Sep 04, 2018

French Guy Cooking is a YouTube sensation. A Frenchman living in Paris, Alexis loves to demystify cooking by experimenting with food and cooking methods to take the fear factor out of cooking, make it fun and accessible, and charm everyone with his geeky approach to food.In this, his debut cookbook, he shares 100 of his absolute favorite recipes - from amazingly tasty toast ideas all the way to some classic but super-simple French dishes. Along the way, he shares ingenious kitchen hacks - six ways with a can of sardines, a cheat's guide to wine... + Read More
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Series: Legion: The Many Lives of Stephen Leeds Hardcover Brandon Sanderson 9781250297792 $36.50 FICTION Sep 18, 2018

Legion: The Many Lives of Stephen Leeds, is #1New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson's novella collection of science fiction thrillers that will make you question reality--including a never-before-published story.Stephen Leeds is perfectly sane. It's his hallucinations who are mad.A genius of unrivaled aptitude, Stephen can learn any new skill, vocation, or art in a matter of hours. However, to contain all of this, his mind creates hallucinatory people—Stephen calls them aspects—to hold and manifest the information. Wherever he goe... + Read More
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Series: LEGO Star Wars Ideas Book More than 200 Games, Activities, and Building Ideas Hardcover DK 9781465467058 $31.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Sep 04, 2018

Find a galaxy full of LEGO® Star Wars(TM) ideas to build - from activities and art, games and challenges, to practical makes and your very own inventions! LEGO® Star Wars(TM) Ideas Book features imaginative play and building ideas using your own LEGO brick collection. There are LEGO projects that take just a few minutes, it builds to keep you occupied for hours.Set up a game of LEGO Star Wars skittles, create a pencil pot shaped like your favorite Sith or Jedi, build a fleet of tiny TIEs, design Darth Vader’s family tree, and customize a podrac... + Read More
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Series: In Death Leverage in Death An Eve Dallas Novel (In Death, Book 47) Hardcover J. D. Robb 9781250161567 $37.99 FICTION Sep 04, 2018

Lieutenant Eve Dallas puzzles over a bizarre suicide bombing in a Wall St. office building inLeverage in Death, the latest in the #1New York Times bestselling series from J.D. Robb…For the airline executives finalizing a merger that would make news in the business world, the nine a.m. meeting would be a major milestone. But after marketing VP Paul Rogan walked into the plush conference room, strapped with explosives, the headlines told of death and destruction instead. The NYPSD’s Eve Dallas confirms that Rogan was cruelly coerced by two masked... + Read More
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Series: Lies A Novel Paperback T. M. Logan 9781250202673 $24.99 FICTION Sep 11, 2018

“Assured, compelling, and hypnotically readable—with a twist at the end I guarantee you won’t see coming” (New York Times bestselling author Lee Child), T. M. Logan’s debut psychological thriller dissects a troubled marriage straight to the marrow as one man separates the truth from theLies…Six days ago, Joe Lynch was a happily married man, a devoted father, and a respected teacher living in a well-to-do London suburb. But that was before he spotted his wife’s car entering a hotel parking garage. Before he saw her in a heated argument with her ... + Read More
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Series: Lies A Novel Hardcover T. M. Logan 9781250182265 $36.50 FICTION Sep 11, 2018

“Assured, compelling, and hypnotically readable—with a twist at the end I guarantee you won’t see coming” (New York Times bestselling author Lee Child), T. M. Logan’s debut psychological thriller dissects a troubled marriage straight to the marrow as one man separates the truth from theLies…Six days ago, Joe Lynch was a happily married man, a devoted father, and a respected teacher living in a well-to-do London suburb. But that was before he spotted his wife’s car entering a hotel parking garage. Before he saw her in a heated argument with her ... + Read More
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Series: Live Long And . . . What I Learned Along the Way Hardcover William Shatner 9781250166692 $34.99 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 04, 2018

Star Trek legend and veteran author William Shatner discusses the meaning of life, finding value in work, and living well whatever your age."I have always felt," William Shatner says early in his newest memoir, that "like the great comedian George Burns, who lived to 100, I couldn’t die as long as I was booked." And Shatner is always booked.Still, a brief health scare in 2016 forced him to take stock. After mulling over the lessons he's learned, the places he's been, and all the miracles and strange occurrences he's witnessed over the course of... + Read More
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Series: Lonely Planet Kids Lonely Planet How Airports Work 1st Ed. Hardcover Lonely Planet 9781787012936 $26.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 Sep 18, 2018

Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lift-the-flap book takes you behind-the-scenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport—from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures. In this follow-up to How Cities Work, we explore the earliest airports through to today’s giant transport hubs and what airports could look like in the future. Packed with amazing facts and illustrations from James Gulliver Hancock, it’ll surprise and delight readers ... + Read More
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Series: Monsters You Should Know Hardcover Emma SanCartier 9781452167770 $21.95 HUMOR Sep 11, 2018

Meet the world's most unusual monsters in this darkly funny collection of creatures and cryptids from folkloric history. Illustrator Emma SanCartier captures the bizarre and hilarious elements of 17 monsters from around the world in a light, tongue-in-cheek tone, from the Japanese dream-eater Baku and the Persian carnivorous unicorn Shadhavar to the Eastern-European Shurale, a literal tickle monster. Packaged in a textured three-piece case and illustrated in lush watercolor,Monsters You Should Know is a perfect primer for the many strange, frig... + Read More
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Series: Market of Monsters Not Even Bones Hardcover Rebecca Schaeffer 9781328863546 $25.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 Sep 04, 2018

"Twisty, grisly, genre-bending and immersive,Not Even Bones will grab you by the throat and drag you along as it gleefully tramples all of your expectations." —Sara Holland,New York Times best-selling author of EverlessDexter meets This Savage Song in this dark fantasy about a girl who sells magical body parts on the black market — until she’s betrayed. Nita doesn’t murder supernatural beings and sell their body parts on the internet—her mother does that. Nita just dissects the bodies after they’ve been “acquired.” Until her mom brings home a... + Read More
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Series: Now & Again: Go-To Recipes, Inspired Menus + Endless Ideas for Reinventing Leftovers (Meal Planning Cookbook, Easy Recipes Cookbook, Fun Recipe Cookbook) Hardcover Julia Turshen 9781452164922 $50.00 COOKING Sep 04, 2018

Named one of the most anticipated cookbooks byEater, Epicurious, Food & Wine and was selected as aNew York Times notable pickWith 125+ delicious and doable recipes and 20 creative menu ideas for cooks of any skill level.Go-to recipes, inspired menus and ideas for reinventing leftovers:Now & Again will change the way we gather, eat and think about leftovers. In this new cookbook by the author ofSmall Victories, fans and newcomers alike will delight in Julia Turshen's funny and encouraging voice as she helps cooks of any skill level to gather fri... + Read More
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Series: Chronicles of The Black Company Port of Shadows A Chronicle of the Black Company Hardcover Glen Cook 9781250174574 $33.99 FICTION Sep 11, 2018

Glen Cook, the father of Grimdark, returns to the Chronicles of the Black Company with a military fantasy adventure inPort of Shadows.The soldiers of the Black Company don’t ask questions, they get paid. But being “The Lady’s favored” is attracting the wrong kind of attention and has put a target on their backs--and the Company’s historian, Croaker, has the biggest target of all.The one person who was taken into The Lady’s Tower and returned unchanged has earned the special interest of the court of sorcerers known as The Ten Who Were Taken. Now... + Read More
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Series: Railroader The Unfiltered Genius and Controversy of Four-Time CEO Hunter Harrison Hardcover Howard Green 9781989025048 $32.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Sep 18, 2018

Hunter Harrison, the revolutionary railroader from Memphis, dramatically turned four publicly traded companies into cash machines. Starting as a laborer when he was a wayward teenager, Harrison spent a half century in the rail business and nearly two decades running Illinois Central, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, and CSX. Never accepting the status quo, Harrison not only renovated established railroads, he forced an industry to shape up. As the pre-eminent proponent of Precision Scheduled Railroading, Harrison created approximately $50 ... + Read More
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Series: river woman Paperback Katherena Vermette 9781487003463 $19.95 POETRY Sep 25, 2018

Governor General’s Award–winning Métis poet and acclaimed novelist Katherena Vermette’s second work of poetry, river woman, examines and celebrates love as postcolonial action. Here love is defined as a force of reclamation and repair in times of trauma, and trauma is understood to exist within all times. The poems are grounded in what feels like an eternal present, documenting moments of clarity that lift the speaker (and reader) out of our preconceptions of historical time, while never losing a connection to history. This is what we mean when... + Read More
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Series: Sadie Hardcover Courtney Summers 9781250105714 $21.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 13 - 18 Sep 04, 2018

ANew York Timesbestseller!An Edgar Award Winner!ABooklistTop 10 YA Book for Adult ReadersOne of the Best YA Novels of 2018 byPublishers WeeklyOne of B&N Teen Blog's Best YA Books of 2018Bustle'sBest Young Adult Books of 2018Good Morning America's Best Books of 2018In NPR's Guide to 2018's Greatest ReadsIn Paste's 30 Best Young Adult Novels of 2018Nominated for YALSA's 2019 Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers4 Starred Reviews fromKirkus, School Library Journal, Booklist, Publishers Weekly!"Sadie: a novel for readers of any age, and a character as i... + Read More
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Series: Santa Claus the World's Number One Toy Expert (board book) Board book Marla Frazee 9781328485427 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 0 - 3 Sep 11, 2018

From celebrated picture book creator Marla Frazee, here is a playful glimpse into the life of Santa Claus, now in a board book edition. How does Santa know how to match the exact right toy with the exact right kid every December? He knows because he's the world's number-one kid and toy and gift expert, and he works long, long hours the whole year through, taking notes, compiling his research, thinking and testing and changing his mind. Then, at last, he gets it all figured out, and on Christmas morning, he makes magic happen. Celebrated author-... + Read More
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Series: The Dinosaur Book Hardcover DK 9781465474766 $29.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Sep 18, 2018

Everything you need to know about dinosaurs, pterosaurs, marine reptiles, and mammals in this essential prehistoric encyclopedia for kids.With more than 1,000 images and fascinating facts, The Dinosaur Book brings young readers face-to-face with some of the most incredible creatures ever to exist. Using a range of full-color images, including spectacular fossilized bones and realistic digital reconstructions, all forms of prehistoric life are covered. Young readers can also find out about the latest scientific discoveries that have changed the ... + Read More
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Series: Something for Everyone Paperback Lisa Moore 9781487001162 $22.95 FICTION Sep 04, 2018

Internationally celebrated as one of literature’s most gifted stylists, Lisa Moore returns with her third story collection, a soaring chorus of voices, dreams, loves, and lives. Taking us from the Fjord of Eternity to the streets of St. John’s and the swamps of Orlando, these stories show us the timeless, the tragic, and the miraculous hidden in the underbelly of our everyday lives. A missing rock god may have jumped a cruise ship — in the Arctic. A grieving young woman may live next to a serial rapist. A man’s last day on Earth replays in the ... + Read More
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Series: T. Rex Time Machine (Funny Books for Kids, Dinosaur Book, Time Travel Adventure Book) Hardcover Jared Chapman 9781452161549 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Sep 04, 2018

"Hilarious!" —Pragmatic Mom"Certain to keep parents and kids alike giggling." —Booking MamaWhen two hungry dinosaurs jump into a time machine, they're transported to an unbelievable, magical, surreal future: RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW! On the T. Rexes' madcap voyage into the unknown, they encounter the many wonders of the modern world: Police cars! Phones! Microwaves! They don't know how they'll get home—but why would they want to? Acclaimed author and illustrator Jared Chapman combines two favorite kid topics—time travel and dinosaurs—with bold col... + Read More
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Series: That's Not Hockey! Hardcover Andrée Poulin 9781773210513 $21.95 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 8 Sep 11, 2018

The legendary goalie who revolutionized the game of hockey Young Jacques Plante’s way of playing hockey may look different from everyone else’s. Instead of a puck, he uses a tennis ball, and his shin pads are made out of potato sacks and wooden slats. But that’s not going to stop him. He loves the game. Jacques is drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in his mid-twenties. Fans love the unstoppable goalie as he leads his team to one victory after another. But there’s a price to pay: pucks to the face result in a broken jaw, broken cheekbones, multip... + Read More
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Series: The Antifa Comic Book 100 Years of Fascism and Antifa Movements Paperback Gord Hill 9781551527338 $19.95 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Sep 01, 2018

The shocking images of neo-Nazis marching in Charlottesville, Virginia, in the summer of 2017 linger, but so do those of the passionate anti-fascist protestors who risked their lives to do the right thing. In this stirring graphic non-fiction book by the author of The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book, Gord Hill looks at the history of fascism over the last 100 years, and the concurrent antifa movements that have worked fastidiously to topple it. Fascism is a relatively new political ideology, yet in its short history some of the greatest at... + Read More
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Series: The Asshole Survival Guide How to Deal with People Who Treat You Like Dirt Paperback Robert I. Sutton 9781328511669 $22.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 04, 2018

“This book is a contemporary classic—a shrewd and spirited guide to protecting ourselves from the jerks, bullies, tyrants, and trolls who seek to demean. We desperately need this antidote to the a-holes in our midst.”—Daniel H. Pink, best-selling author ofTo Sell Is Human andDriveHow to avoid, outwit, and disarm assholes, from the author of the classicThe No Asshole Rule As entertaining as it is useful, The Asshole Survival Guide delivers a cogent and methodical game plan for anybody who feels plagued by assholes. Sutton starts with diagnosis—... + Read More
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Series: The Clean Money Revolution Reinventing Power, Purpose, and Capitalism Paperback Joel Solomon 9780865718920 $19.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 04, 2018

Discover your role in the $50-trillion "clean money" revolution that is bringing true prosperity to the world. By 2050, $50 trillion will change hands in North America in the largest generational wealth transfer ever. It will remake the world and be the biggest money-making opportunity in history. "Business as usual", founded on exploitation and environmental ruin, is over. Climate catastrophe, reactionary politics, and widening inequity have put the world on edge. Meanwhile innovations are shifting the economic ground, and an entire generation... + Read More
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Series: The Dichotomy of Leadership Balancing the Challenges of Extreme Ownership to Lead and Win Hardcover Jocko Willink 9781250195777 $37.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Sep 25, 2018

THE INSTANT #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the #1New York Timesbestselling authors ofExtreme Ownership comes a new and revolutionary approach to help leaders recognize and attain the leadership balance crucial to victory.With their first book,Extreme Ownership (published in October 2015), Jocko Willink and Leif Babin set a new standard for leadership, challenging readers to become better leaders, better followers, and better people, in both their professional and personal lives. Now, in THE DICHOTOMY OF LEADERSHIP,Jocko and Leif dive even deeper in... + Read More
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Series: The Dinner List A Novel Paperback Rebecca Serle 9781250315830 $24.99 FICTION Sep 11, 2018

Delicious but never indulgent, sweet with just the right amount of bitter, Rebecca Serle'sThe Dinner Listis a romance for our times. Bon appetit! A Bustle Book Club Selection“I have five words for Rebecca Serle’sThe Dinner List: wistful, delicious, romantic, magical, love.” —Gabrielle Zevin,New York TimesBestselling Author ofThe Storied Life of A.J. FikryandYoung Jane Young“We’ve been waiting for an hour.” That’s what Audrey says. She states it with a little bit of an edge, her words just bordering on cursive. That’s the thing I think first. N... + Read More
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Series: The Dinner List A Novel Hardcover Rebecca Serle 9781250295187 $34.99 FICTION Sep 11, 2018

Delicious but never indulgent, sweet with just the right amount of bitter, Rebecca Serle'sThe Dinner Listis a romance for our times. Bon appetit! A Bustle Book Club Selection“I have five words for Rebecca Serle’sThe Dinner List: wistful, delicious, romantic, magical, love.” —Gabrielle Zevin,New York TimesBestselling Author ofThe Storied Life of A.J. FikryandYoung Jane Young“We’ve been waiting for an hour.” That’s what Audrey says. She states it with a little bit of an edge, her words just bordering on cursive. That’s the thing I think first. N... + Read More
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Series: The Endings Photographic Stories of Love, Loss, Heartbreak, and Beginning Again Hardcover Caitlin Cronenberg 9781452155685 $42.95 PHOTOGRAPHY Sep 04, 2018

Canada'sThe Globe and Mail's Bestseller!Featuring some of today's most beloved actors, these piercing photographic vignettes capture female characters in the throes of powerful emotional transformations. Photographer Caitlin Cronenberg and art director Jessica Ennis collected stories of heartbreak, relationship endings, and new beginnings—fictional but often inspired by real life—and set out to convey the raw emotions that are exposed in those most vulnerable of states.Collaborating with celebrated stars, Cronenberg and Ennis developed each cha... + Read More
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Series: The House of One Thousand Eyes Hardcover Michelle Barker 9781773210711 $19.95 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 Sep 11, 2018

Who can Lena trust to help her find out the truth? Life in East Germany in the early 1980s is not easy for most people, but for Lena, it’s particularly hard. After the death of her parents in a factory explosion and time spent in a psychiatric hospital recovering from the trauma, she is sent to live with her stern aunt, a devoted member of the ruling Communist Party. Visits with her beloved Uncle Erich, a best-selling author, are her only respite. But one night, her uncle disappears without a trace. Gone also are all his belongings, his books,... + Read More
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Series: The Ninth Hour A Novel Paperback Alice McDermott 9781250192745 $22.50 FICTION Sep 04, 2018

From National Book Award-winner and Pulitzer Prize Finalist Alice McDermott,The Ninth Hour is the critically-acclaimed “haunting and vivid portrait of an Irish Catholic clan in early twentieth century America” (The Associated Press).One ofTIME Magazine's Top Ten Novels of the YearA 2017 Kirkus Prize FinalistANew York Times Book Review Notable BookOn a dim winter afternoon, a young Irish immigrant opens a gas tap in his Brooklyn tenement. He is determined to prove—to the subway bosses who have recently fired him, to his pregnant wife—that “the h... + Read More
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Series: The Piranhas The Boy Bosses of Naples: A Novel Hardcover Roberto Saviano 9780374230029 $35.00 FICTION Sep 04, 2018

InGomorrah, aNew York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year, Roberto Saviano revealed a true, devastating portrait of Naples, Italy under the rule of the Camorra, a crime organization more powerful and violent than the Mafia. InThe Piranhas, the international bestselling author returns to his home city with a novel of gang warfare and a young man’s dark desire to rise to the top of Naples’s underworld.Nicolas Fiorillo is a brilliant and ambitious fifteen-year-old from the slums of Naples, eager to make his mark and to acquire power and the... + Read More
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Series: The Thank You Book Hardcover Mary Lyn Ray 9780544791367 $19.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Sep 04, 2018

Perfect for fans of Margaret Wise Brown and Pat Zietlow Miller’sBe Kind, The Thank You Book explores the many ways of being thankful that can fill a child's day. Timely, wise, and accessible, the poetic text and tender illustrations celebrate the powerful impact gratitude can have on our lives.Thank you isn't just for learning manners. It's also for when something wakes a little hum—a little happy hum—inside you and you want to answer back.The Thank You Book explores the many ways we can be thankful for the pleasures great and small that await... + Read More
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Series: Vanderbeekers The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden Hardcover Karina Yan Glaser 9781328770028 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Sep 25, 2018

A New York Times bestseller! Return to Harlem's "wildly entertaining" family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most magical healing garden in Harlem—in spite of a locked fence, thistles and trash, and the conflicting plans of a wealthy real estate developer. While Isa is off at sleepaway orchestra camp, Jessie, Oliver, Hyacinth, and Laney are stuck at home in the brownstone with nothing to do but get on one another’s nerves. But wh... + Read More
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Series: Vanderbeekers The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street Paperback Karina Yan Glaser 9781328499219 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10 Sep 04, 2018

FromNew York Times best-selling author Karina Yan Glaser comes one of Times' Notable Children's Books of 2017: “In this delightful and heartwarming throwback to the big-family novels of yesteryear, a large biracial family might lose their beloved brownstone home, but win it back with an all-out charm offensive.” The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease, the five siblings have eleven days t... + Read More
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Series: Twin Studies Paperback Keith Maillard 9781988298313 $24.95 FICTION Sep 11, 2018

An engrossing, timely, and contemporary novel about the bonds between twins, about sexuality and gender fluidity, and about the messy complexities of modern family life ? the much-anticipated new novel in more than a decade by acclaimed writer Keith Maillard. Dr. Erica Bauer ? an identical twin ? studies twins at the university in Vancouver. Through the course of her research, she meets a set of preteen twins who are evidently fraternal, but who insist emphatically that they are identical. Their mother, Karen Oxley, is a West Van single mum wh... + Read More
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Series: Ultimate Spotlight Ultimate Spotlight: Dinosaurs Hardcover Sandra Laboucarie 9791027604289 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Sep 04, 2018

Flaps, pull tabs, and many other movable parts show young readers an amazing world of dinosaurs! From digging for fossils and putting together dinosaur bones to identifying dinosaurs and finding out how they lived, this volume is chock-full of information and provides a fascinating introduction to the prehistoric era.
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Series: Vancouver Eats Signature Recipes from the City's Best Restaurants Hardcover Joanne Sasvari 9781773270364 $38.95 COOKING Sep 04, 2018

Filled with mouthwatering recipes and beautiful photographs, Vancouver Eats presents 90 recipes from 45 of the city's best restaurants. With recipes for salads (Fable's Heirloom Tomato Salad with Burrata), soups (Tacofino's tortilla soup), brunch (Cafe Medina's fricassee champignons), mains (David Hawksworth's cherry tomato, olive, and arugula pizza), desserts (Thomas Haas's hazelnut praline éclair), and cocktails (The Botanist's Appleseed cocktail), this inspired anthology boasts a collection of original and innovative dishes by chefs who've p... + Read More
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Series: Vegan Reset The 28-Day Plan to Kickstart Your Healthy Lifestyle Paperback Kim-Julie Hansen 9781328454034 $35.99 COOKING Sep 04, 2018

A 28-day plan for new vegans or anyone looking to get their diet back on track, from the wildly popular creator of Brussels Vegan and Best of Vegan No matter what diet you practice, a reset is a way to jump-start or refocus healthy habits and get your body to a state of optimum health. Here, blogger and Instagrammer Kim-Julie Hansen of Best of Vegan and Brussels Vegan offers a practical and easy-to-follow program, laid out day by day with meal plans, prep, shopping lists, recipes, and personal tips and inspiration. If you want to become a veg... + Read More