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Series: Still LifePaperback
Sarah Winman9780735241411
$24.95FICTION
Dec 28, 2021
Set between World War II and the 1980s, Still Life is a beautiful, big-hearted story of strangers brought together by love, war, art, flood, and the ghost of E. M. Forster, from the bestselling, prize-winning author of Tin Man and When God Was a Rabbit.In the wine-cellar of a Tuscan villa, as the Allies advance and bombs fall around them, two people meet and share an extraordinary evening: Ulysses Temper is a young British soldier from London’s East End; Evelyn Skinner is a worldly older art historian and possible spy. She has come to Italy to ... + Read More
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Series: The SearcherA NovelPaperback
Tana French9780735224674
$24.00FICTION
Nov 02, 2021
A New York Times BestsellerA New York Times and NPR Best Book of 2020“This hushed suspense tale about thwarted dreams of escape may be her best one yet…its own kind of masterpiece.”—Maureen Corrigan, The Washington PostA “taut, chiseled and propulsive” (Vogue) new novel from the bestselling mystery writer who “is in a class by herself.” (The New York Times)Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a bucolic Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a n... + Read More
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Series: Passing (Movie Tie-In)Media tie-inPaperback
Nella Larsen9780143137368
$20.00FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
Now a major motion picture starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga, Nella Larsen’s powerful, thrilling, and tragic tale about the fluidity of racial identity that continues to resonate today. Clare Kendry is living on the edge. Light-skinned, elegant, and ambitious, she is married to a racist white man unaware of her African American heritage, and has severed all ties to her past after deciding to “pass” as a white woman. Clare’s childhood friend, Irene Redfield, just as light-skinned, has chosen to remain within the African American community, ... + Read More
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Series: WillHardcover
Will Smith9781984877925
$40.00BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 09, 2021
One of the most dynamic and globally recognized entertainment forces of our time opens up fully about his life, in a brave and inspiring book that traces his learning curve to a place where outer success, inner happiness, and human connection are aligned. Along the way, Will tells the story in full of one of the most amazing rides through the worlds of music and film that anyone has ever had.Will Smith’s transformation from a West Philadelphia kid to one of the biggest rap stars of his era, and then one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood h... + Read More
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Series: NeverA NovelHardcover
Ken Follett9780593300015
$48.00FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
The new must-read epic from master writer Ken Follett: an action-packed, globe-spanning spy thriller about brinkmanship, impossible decisions, and the unforeseen consequences that could lead to the next world war“When I was doing the research for Fall of Giants I was shocked to realize that the First World War was a war that nobody wanted. No European leader on either side intended it to happen. But the emperors and prime ministers, one by one, made decisions—logical, moderate decisions—each of which took us a small step closer to the most terr... + Read More
The award-winning author of Before You Suffocate Your Own Fool Self brings her signature voice and insight to the subjects of race, grief, apology, and American history. Danielle Evans is widely acclaimed for her blisteringly smart voice and x-ray insights into complex human relationships. With The Office of Historical Corrections, Evans zooms in on particular moments and relationships in her characters’ lives in a way that allows them to speak to larger issues of race, culture, and history. She introduces us to Black and multi-racial character... + Read More
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Series: The Singles TablePaperback
Sara Desai9780593100608
$22.00FICTION
Nov 16, 2021
Opposites attract in this laugh-out-loud romantic comedy about a free-spirited lawyer who is determined to find the perfect match for the grumpy bachelor at her cousin’s wedding.After a devastating break-up, celebrity-obsessed lawyer Zara Patel is determined never to open her heart again. She puts her energy into building her career and helping her friends find their happily-ever-afters. She’s never faced a guest at the singles table she couldn’t match, until she crosses paths with the sinfully sexy Jay Dayal. Former military security specialis... + Read More
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Series: The PerishingA NovelHardcover
Natashia Deón9781640093027
$34.00FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
A Black immortal in 1930’s Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to discover who she truly is in this extraordinarily affecting novel for readers of N. K. Jemisin and Octavia E. Butler.Lou, a young Black woman, wakes up in an alley in 1930s Los Angeles with no memory of how she got there or where she’s from. Taken in by a caring foster family, Lou dedicates herself to her education while trying to put her mysterious origins behind her. She’ll go on to become the first Black female journalist at the Los Angeles Times, but Lou’... + Read More
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Series: DK Big IdeasThe Black History BookBig Ideas Simply ExplainedHardcover
DK9780744042146
$36.99HISTORY
Nov 23, 2021
Learn about the most important milestones in Black history in The Black History Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Black History in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Black History Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your unde... + Read More
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Series: How to Raise a Global CitizenFor the Parents of the Children Who Will Save the WorldPaperback
Anna Davidson9780744042085
$21.99FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Nov 02, 2021
The future is bright because of our children. They have the energy, capacity, and passion to create and nurture a global culture in which inclusion, acceptance, respect, and participation are the core values that underpin a human being’s every interaction—with each person, creature, and living thing on the planet. And, as parents and caregivers, our job is to help our children take their first steps along that path. Raising truly globally minded and socially conscious children happens at home and in the community—no passport required. Children ... + Read More
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Series: Outdoor EuropeEpic adventures, incredible experiences, and mindful escapesHardcover
DK9780744042252
$39.00TRAVEL
Nov 16, 2021
Enjoy Europe’s most incredible outdoor adventures!Kayaking past tumbling waterfalls in Croatia and spotting endangered bison in Poland, hiking through mountainous Montenegro and gazing upwards at fiery giants in Spain –there’s nothing quite like being in the great outdoors. Covering over 150 different activities, Outdoor Europe will have you itching to get back to nature.Bursting with beautiful images, this inspirational book rounds up Europe’s most incredible outdoor experiences, covering everything from birdwatching and forest bathing to scub... + Read More
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Series: Rise of the GirlSeven Empowering Conversations To Have With Your DaughterHardcover
Jo Wimble-Groves9780241506844
$25.99FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Nov 09, 2021
Help your daughter to fulfil her potential and achieve success in a challenging world.Does your beautiful, talented daughter constantly put herself down? Is she stuck in a cycle of comparing herself to others? Is she silent, withdrawn or argumentative when she comes home from school? Would she rather stay alone in her room than join a family day out?These are all signs that your daughter is struggling to cope with the demands of modern life. By following the advice in this book, you can help her to see how great she is, and how much greater she... + Read More
Dutton’s own Drew Barrymore is back with a fun and inspirational combination of essays and recipes connected to her new, daily, hour-long daytime talk show, which premiered in Fall 2020 and will return for a second season in Fall 2021.In REBEL HOMEMAKER, also the title of a future recurring segment on Drew’s show, Drew will share approximately 36 recipes and 10 personal stories, sharing with her fans and the world how she redefines making a home every day, filling it with joy, purpose, and lots of delicious food, of course! Each recipe and tip ... + Read More
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Series: Do We Have to Work?Paperback
Matthew Taylor9780500296226
$24.95SOCIAL SCIENCE
Nov 16, 2021
This book reevaluates the role
of work in society and its place
in our lives as technology,
economics, and
environmental necessity are
creating the possibility of
working less and
working better.COVID-induced work from home, demand for government support, changing attitudes toward paternity leave, climate change and advances in AI: these and other factors have profoundly changed our relationship to work.
Work is so integral to our lives and our culture that we have internalized beliefs about its value and have built our economies and life... + Read More
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Series: Atlas of the HeartMapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human ExperienceHardcover
Brené Brown9780399592553
$40.00PSYCHOLOGY
Nov 30, 2021
In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown, writes, “If we want to find the way back to ourselves and each other, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories, and to be stewards of the stories that we hear. This is the framework for meaningful connection.”In Atlas of the Heart, Brown takes us on a journey through 87 of the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. As she maps the necessary skills and lays out an actionable framework for meaningful connection... + Read More
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Series: Wish You Were HereA NovelHardcover
Jodi Picoult9780735276963
$36.00FICTION
Nov 30, 2021
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author comes a deeply moving novel about the resilience of the human spirit in a moment of crisis.Diana O’Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the cutthroat art auction world. She’s an associate specialist at Sotheby’s now, but her boss has hinted at a promotion if she can close a deal with a high-profile client. She’s not engaged just yet, but she knows her boyfr... + Read More
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Series: ImmuneA Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You AliveHardcover
Philipp Dettmer9780593241318
$47.00SCIENCE
Nov 02, 2021
From the creator of the massive and engaging YouTube channel Kurzgesagt (In a Nutshell), a thorough and vibrantly illustrated journey into the human immune system—how it works and why it is both our greatest ally and most dangerous enemy.You wake up and feel a tickle in your throat. Your head hurts. You’re mildly annoyed as you get the kids ready for school. Meanwhile, an epic war is being fought, just below your skin. Millions are dying for you to be able to complain as you head out the door.So what, exactly, IS your immune system?Second only... + Read More
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Series: Ready Player TwoA NovelPaperback
Ernest Cline9781524761349
$23.00FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved worldwide bestseller Ready Player One, the “ridiculously fun and large-hearted” (NPR) near-future adventure that inspired the blockbuster Steven Spielberg film.Praise for Ready Player One:“Enchanting…Willy Wonka meets The Matrix.”—USA Today“An addictive read…part intergalactic scavenger hunt, part romance, and all heart.”—CNN“Delightful…the grown-up’s Harry Potter.”—HuffPost“As one adventure leads expertly to the next, time simply evaporates.”—Entertainment Weekly“Gorgeously geeky, superbly entertain... + Read More
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Series: On CatsAn AnthologyHardcover
Margaret Atwood9781912559329
$25.95PETS
Nov 02, 2021
For centuries, cats have been worshipped, adored and mistrusted in equal measure. This beautiful gift book contains a selection of essays, stories, and poems on cats by writers from across the ages.In these pages, writers reflect on the curious feline qualities that inspire such devotion in their owners, even when it seems one-sided. Cats’ affections are hard-won and often fickle. Freud considered his cat an embodiment of true egoism; Hilaire Belloc found peace in his feline companion’s complacency; and Hemingway—a famous cat-lover—wrote of dri... + Read More
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Series: Rez RulesMy Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous PeoplesHardcover
Chief Clarence Louie9780771048333
$34.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 16, 2021
A common-sense blueprint for what the future of First Nations should look like as told through the fascinating life and legacy of a remarkable leader.In 1984, at the age of twenty-four, Clarence Louie was elected Chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band in the Okanagan Valley. Nineteen elections later, Chief Louie has led his community for nearly four decades. The story of how the Osoyoos Indian Band—“The Miracle in the Desert”—transformed from a Rez that once struggled with poverty into an economically independent people is well-known. Guided by his y... + Read More
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Series: Get UntamedThe Journal (How to Quit Pleasing and Start Living)Hardcover
Glennon Doyle9780593235652
$25.99SELF-HELP
Nov 16, 2021
This stunning hardcover journal is a bold, interactive guide to discovering and creating the truest, most beautiful lives, families, and world we can imagine, based on the #1 New York Times bestseller Untamed.“We must stop asking people for directions to places they’ve never been. Every life is an unprecedented experiment. We are all pioneers. I created Get Untamed: The Journal as an interactive experience in charting our own way—so we can let burn that which is not true and beautiful enough and get started building what is.” —Glennon DoyleWith... + Read More
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Series: On ConsolationFinding Solace in Dark TimesHardcover
Michael Ignatieff9780735281998
$32.00PSYCHOLOGY
Nov 09, 2021
Timely and profound philosophical meditations on how great figures in history, literature, music, and art searched for solace while facing tragedies and crises, from the internationally renowned historian of ideas and Booker Prize-finalist Michael Ignatieff.When someone we love dies, when we suffer loss or defeat, when catastrophe strikes—war, famine, pandemic—we go in search of consolation. Once the province of priests and philosophers, the language of consolation has largely vanished from our modern vocabulary, and the places where it was off... + Read More
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love—witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology, featuring a brand-new, exclusive short story from creator Rachel Smythe.HUGO AWARD FINALIST • ONE OF NPR’S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • “What Scott Pilgrim did for Canadian slackers, Lore Olympus does for the Greek pantheon, while being so beautiful that you know Aphrodite is just staring daggers in its direction.”—Kieron Gillen, co-cr... + Read More
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Series: JoyLife Lessons from a Tuscan VillaHardcover
Debbie Travis9780735280106
$35.00HEALTH & FITNESS
Nov 02, 2021
NATIONAL BESTSELLERLooking for the keys to a vibrant, joyful, vital life? Lifestyle pioneer Debbie Travis has found them in the Tuscan hills. And in her lively, inspiring way, she shares how to bring all that healthful magic home in Joy, a glorious book infused with the warmth and colour of life at the Villa Reniella, the thirteenth-century farmhouse retreat to which she welcomes guests from around the world.For more than ten years, Debbie Travis has watched the guests who come to her Tuscan retreats transform over the course of a single week o... + Read More
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Series: Our Country FriendsA NovelHardcover
Gary Shteyngart9781984855121
$37.00FICTION
Nov 02, 2021
Eight friends, one country house, four romances, and six months in isolation—a powerful, emotionally rich novel about love, friendship, and betrayal, a book that reads like a great Russian novel, or Chekhov on the Hudson, by a novelist The New York Times calls “one of his generation’s most original and exhilarating writers”It’s March 2020 and a calamity is unfolding. A group of friends and friends-of-friends gathers in a country house to wait out the pandemic. Over the next six months new friendships and romances will take hold, while old betra... + Read More
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Series: The 1619 ProjectA New Origin StoryHardcover
Nikole Hannah-Jones9780593230572
$51.00HISTORY
Nov 16, 2021
A dramatic expansion of one of the definitive journalistic events ofrecent years: The 1619 Project, The New York Times Magazine’saward-winning reframing of the American founding and itscontemporary echoes, placing slavery and resistance at the center of the American story.The animating idea of The 1619 Project is that our national narrative is more accurately told if we begin not on July 4, 1776, but in late August of 1619, when a ship arrived in Jamestown bearing a cargo of twenty to thirty enslaved people from Africa. Their arrival inaugurate... + Read More
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Series: All About Me!My Remarkable Life in Show BusinessHardcover
Mel Brooks9780593159118
$39.99BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 30, 2021
The long-awaited memoir, written by the author himself, reflecting on his incredible lifetime of work. All About Me! is funny, poignant, and nostalgic, like the comedy legend himself.Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, and the stage. Now, for the first time, this EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner shares his story in his own words.All About Me! charts Mel’s modest beginnings in Brooklyn during the Great Depression and service in the army during World War II, to the start of his iconic career writing... + Read More
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Series: Original SistersPortraits of Tenacity and CourageHardcover
Anita Kunz9781039001039
$40.00COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Nov 09, 2021
From the internationally acclaimed artist, a stunning collection of portraits of ground-breaking women—Joan of Arc, Josephine Baker, Greta Thunberg, Misty Copeland, and many more history-making women whose names have been forgotten and are finally being brought to light. With a Foreword by Roxane Gay.“This book, as a whole, offers the reader possibility and promise … You will be introduced to many of these women for the first time, because history is rarely kind to women until it is forced to be. You will learn about artists and activists, rule... + Read More
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Series: WeA NovelPaperback
Yevgeny Zamyatin9780771050220
$22.00FICTION
Nov 16, 2021
A radical new translation of the dystopian classic that influenced George Orwell and Aldous Huxley, introduced by Margaret Atwood.One State is the perfect society, ruled over by the enlightened Benefactor. It is a city made almost entirely of glass, where surveillance is universal and life runs according to algorithmic rules to ensure perfect happiness. And Chief Engineer D-503 is the ideal citizen, at least until he meets I-330, who opens his eyes to new ideas of love, sex, and freedom.A foundational work of dystopian fiction, inspiration for ... + Read More
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Series: NeurodharmaNew Science, Ancient Wisdom, and Seven Practices of the Highest HappinessPaperback
Rick Hanson PhD9780593135488
$23.99SELF-HELP
Nov 02, 2021
LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER • “An easy-to-follow road map for creating day-to-day inner peace in today’s increasingly complex world.”—Lori Gottlieb, MFT, New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to SomeoneThroughout history, people have sought the heights of human potential—to become as wise and strong, happy and loving, as any person can ever be. And now recent science is revealing how these remarkable ways of being are based on equally remarkable changes in our own nervous system, making them more attainable than ever befor... + Read More
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Series: The New York Times Book Review125 Years of Literary HistoryHardcover
The New York Times9780593234617
$66.00LITERARY CRITICISM
Nov 02, 2021
From the longest-running, most influential book review in America, here is its best, funniest, strangest, and most memorable coverage over the past 125 years.Since its first issue on October 10, 1896, The New York Times Book Review has brought the world of ideas to the reading public. It is the publication where authors have been made, and where readers first encountered the classics that have enriched their lives.Now the editors have curated the Book Review’s dynamic 125-year history, which is essentially the story of modern American letters. ... + Read More
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Series: LazarusPaperback
Lars Kepler9780771048159
$22.00FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER15 MILLION COPIES OF THE SERIES SOLD WORLDWIDEThe seventh gripping thriller in Lars Kepler’s bestselling series featuring Joona Linna.Sometimes the past won’t stay buried. All across Europe, the most ruthless criminals are suffering gruesome deaths. At first, it seems coincidental that their underworld affiliations are finally catching up to them. But when two of the victims are found to have disturbing connections to Detective Joona Linna, it becomes clear that there’s a single killer at work. Still, police are rel... + Read More
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Series: Blue-Skinned GodsHardcover
SJ Sindu9781641292429
$32.00FICTION
Nov 02, 2021
From the award-winning author of Marriage of a Thousand Lies comes a brilliantly written, globe-spanning novel about identity, faith, family, and sexuality.In Tamil Nadu, India, a boy is born with blue skin. His father sets up an ashram, and the family makes a living off of the pilgrims who seek the child’s blessings and miracles, believing young Kalki to be the tenth human incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. In Kalki’s tenth year, he is confronted with three trials that will test his power and prove his divine status and, his father tells him... + Read More
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Series: The Mermaid from JejuA NovelPaperback
Sumi Hahn9781643859545
$22.99FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
A POPSUGAR Best Book of December 2020An AMAZON Editors Pick December 2020A SHE READS Best Historical Fiction Novel Winter 2021A BUSTLE Most Anticipated Winter 2021 ReadA LIBRO.FM Influencer Pick, December 2020Inspired by true events on Korea’s Jeju Island, Sumi Hahn’s “entrancing [debut] novel, brimming with lyricism and magic” (Jennifer Rosner, The Yellow Bird Sings) explores what it means to truly love in the wake of devastation.In the aftermath of World War II, Goh Junja is a girl just coming into her own. She is the latest successful deep s... + Read More
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Series: AcornVegetables Re-Imagined: Seasonal Recipes from Root to StemHardcover
Shira Blustein9780525610267
$40.00COOKING
Nov 09, 2021
From practical to playful, inspired recipes that reveal the hidden potential of plantsAt the award-winning restaurant, The Acorn, plants are celebrated: explored, enhanced, coaxed with creativity, and dressed for a night of being the center of attention and the phenomenal focus of every plate. In their first cookbook, Shira Blustein and Brian Luptak—The Acorn’s owner and chef—share their truly unique recipes, highlighting the endless possibilities that come when cooking with the seasonal and wild-crafted ingredients gifted to us by nature. Defy... + Read More
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Series: Poppy CooksThe Food You NeedHardcover
Poppy O'Toole9780525612049
$32.00COOKING
Nov 09, 2021
“[Poppy’s] recipes are unshowy, unfussy (for all her Michelin training) and simply make you want to go skipping into the kitchen to cook.”—Nigella Lawson, Nigella.comWith Chef and TikTok sensation Poppy O’Toole you’ll learn the basics, up your cooking game, with delicious results every time.This is a cookbook with no judgement. Together, we’ll learn how to make incredible food at home. We’ll start with the basics: 12 core recipes (or go-to skills) that everyone needs to know, like how to make a pasta sauce, roast a chicken or make a killer sala... + Read More
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Series: The EveryA novelPaperback
Dave Eggers9781039001633
$22.00FICTION
Nov 16, 2021
From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Circle comes an exciting new follow-up. When the world’s largest search engine/social media company, The Circle, merges with the planet’s dominant e-commerce site, it creates the richest and most dangerous—and, oddly enough, most beloved—monopoly ever known: The Every.Delaney Wells is an unlikely new hire. A former forest ranger and unwavering tech skeptic, she charms her way into an entry-level job with one goal in mind: to take down the company from within. With her compatriot, the not-at-all-... + Read More
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Series: No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency SeriesThe Joy and Light Bus CompanyNo. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (22)Hardcover
Alexander McCall Smith9780735281196
$34.00FICTION
Nov 16, 2021
In this latest installment in the beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Mma Ramotswe is tempted to put the brakes on a business venture before it even gets rolling.Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni attends a course hosted by the local chamber of commerce entitled “Where Is Your Business Going?” But rather than feeling energized, he comes back in low spirits, unsure how to grow the already venerable and successful Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors. Then an old friend from school approaches him about a new business venture that could be just the ticket. Whe... + Read More
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Series: Talking to CanadiansA MemoirHardcover
Rick Mercer9780385696234
$32.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 02, 2021
Canada’s beloved comic genius tells his own story for the first time.What is Rick Mercer going to do now? That was the question on everyone’s lips when the beloved comedian retired his hugely successful TV show after 15 seasons—and at the peak of its popularity. The answer came not long after, when he roared back in a new role as stand-up-comedian, playing to sold-out houses wherever he appeared.And then Covid-19 struck. And his legions of fans began asking again: What is Rick Mercer going to do now? Well, for one thing, he’s been writing a com... + Read More
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Series: 1000 Years of Joys and SorrowsA MemoirHardcover
Ai Weiwei9780385683197
$39.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 02, 2021
In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei—one of the world’s most famous artists and activists—tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation’s most celebrated poet.Hailed as “the most important artist working today” by the Financial Times and as “an eloquent and unsilenceable voice of freedom” by The New York Times, Ai Weiwei has written a sweeping memoir that presents a remarkable history of China over the last 100 years while illuminating his artisti... + Read More
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Series: Murakami TThe T-Shirts I LoveHardcover
Haruki Murakami9780385663311
$29.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 23, 2021
TARGET CONSUMER: Haruki Murakami’s millions of fans; readers of Murakami’s The Strange Library, Absolutely on Music, and What I Talk About When I Talk About Running; fashion lovers (particularly streetwear and Japanese street fashion).The international literary icon opens his eclectic closet: Here are photographs of Murakami’s extensive and personal T-shirt collection, accompanied by essays that reveal a side of the writer rarely seen by the public. Considered “the world’s most popular cult novelist” (The Guardian), Haruki Murakami has written ... + Read More
The author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Outlander series returns with the newest novel in the epic tale.The past may seem the safest place to be…. But it is the most dangerous time to be alive….Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall were torn apart by the Jacobite Rising in 1743, and it took them twenty years to find each other again. Now the American Revolution threatens to do the same.It is 1779 and Claire and Jamie are at last reunited with their daughter, Brianna, her husband, Roger, and their children on Fraser’s Ridge. Having the family ... + Read More
A gorgeously designed collector’s edition of the fourth book in #1 New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon’s sensational Outlander series, featuring exclusive bonus material to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of its original publication.What if you knew someone you loved was going to die? What if you thought you could save them? How much would you risk to try? Claire Randall has gone to find Jamie Fraser, the man she loved more than life, and has left half her heart behind with their daughter, Brianna. Claire gave up Jamie to sa... + Read More
Books are leather-bound, signed and numbered, with printed endpapers, gold stamping, a slipcase, and a ribbon marker.From the #1 New York Times bestselling author, a new legal thriller about a man who might be the most criminal sitting judge in American history As an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct, Lacy Stoltz sees plenty of corruption among the men and women elected to the bench. In THE WHISTLER, she took on a crime syndicate that was paying millions to a crooked judge. Now, in THE JUDGE’S LIST, the crimes are even w... + Read More
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Series: The Liar's DictionaryPaperback
Eley Williams9780735281516
$19.95FICTION
Nov 09, 2021
NATIONAL BESTSELLERA clever and funny debut novel chronicling the misadventures of a lovelorn Victorian lexicographer and the young woman who decodes his trail of made-up words a century later. For fans of CS Richardson, Helen Simonson’s Major Pettigrew and Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine.Mountweazel n. the phenomenon of false entries within dictionaries and works of reference. Often used as a safeguard against copyright infringement.Peter Winceworth is a lexicographer in Victorian-era London, toiling away at the letter “S” for a multi-volu... + Read More
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Series: Pop Freak!Pop Freak! is a hilarious pop-culture game of movies, TV, and celebrities to pla y in teams.Novelty book
Smith Street Books9781922417497
$34.00GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Nov 02, 2021
Get ready for charades like you’ve never played it before.You can play Pop Freak! with as many people as you can find. Divide yourselves into teams then randomly pull out about 40 cards (more for a longer game, fewer for a quick one) – but no peeking! Set the cards in a pile in the middle. This is the playing deck.Each game has three rounds. Teams take 60 second turns to collect as many cards as they can by correctly guessing exactly what’s written on each of them. One person in the team does the talking (or not talking) to the rest of the team... + Read More
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Series: DK Big Ideas The Black History Book Big Ideas Simply Explained Hardcover 9780744042146 $36.99 HISTORY Nov 23, 2021
Rise of the Girl Seven Empowering Conversations To Have With Your Daughter Hardcover 9780241506844 $25.99 FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS Nov 09, 2021
Atlas of the Heart Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience Hardcover 9780399592553 $40.00 PSYCHOLOGY Nov 30, 2021
Rez Rules My Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous Peoples Hardcover 9780771048333 $34.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Nov 16, 2021
Series: Lore Olympus Lore Olympus: Volume One Paperback 9780593356074 $25.99 COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS Nov 02, 2021
All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business Hardcover 9780593159118 $39.99 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Nov 30, 2021
Acorn Vegetables Re-Imagined: Seasonal Recipes from Root to Stem Hardcover 9780525610267 $40.00 COOKING Nov 09, 2021
Murakami T The T-Shirts I Love Hardcover 9780385663311 $29.95 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Nov 23, 2021
Series: The Whistler The Judge's List - Limited Edition A Novel Hardcover 9780385546041 $324.00 FICTION Nov 16, 2021