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Henry, Himself: A Novel

Stewart O'Nan · Viking
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

A member of the greatest generation looks back on the loves and losses of his past and comes to treasure the present anew in this poignant and thoughtful new novel from a modern masterStewart O'Nan is renowned for illuminating the unexpected grace of everyday life and the resilience...
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Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

Michelle Phan · Harmony
Pages: 230
Format: Hardcover

Michelle Phan has believed in makeup since the first time she was allowed to try eyeliner. When she looked in the mirror and saw a transformed version of herself looking back, she fell in love with the sense of confidence that makeup could give her. Ever since she posted her first makeup...
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Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver · Penguin Press
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career.

Throughout her celebrated career, Mary Oliver has touched countless readers with her brilliantly crafted...
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

Atul Gawande · Metropolitan Books
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover


In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending

Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious disease from...

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Life on Loan

Ashley Farley
Format: Paperback


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Night of Miracles: A Novel

Elizabeth Berg · Random House
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A delightful novel about surprising friendships, community, and the way small acts of kindness can change a life, from the bestselling author of The Story of Arthur Truluv

Lucille Howard is getting on in years, but she stays busy. Thanks to the inspiration of her dearly...
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The House We Grew Up In: A Novel

Lisa Jewell · Atria Books
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone ... OUR HOUSE. OUR FAMILY. OUR SECRETS. Meet the picture-perfect Bird family: pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and towheaded twins Rory and Rhys, one an adventurous troublemaker, the other his slighter, more sensitive counterpart....
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Blue Labyrinth

Douglas Preston · Vision
Format: Print book

Special Agent Pendergast-one of the most original, compelling characters in all of contemporary fiction-returns in Preston and Childs new exhilarating novel BLUE LABYRINTHA long-buried family secret has come back to haunt Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast.It begins with murder. One of Pendergasts...
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Silent Night: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A shocking accident. A little girl struggling to survive. And the childless aunt who transforms her own world to help her . . . Danielle Steel's deeply moving novel is a story of resilience and hope.

Paige Watts is the ultimate stage mother. The daughter...
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The Confession Club: A Novel

Elizabeth Berg · Random House
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

USA TODAY BESTSELLER * An uplifting novel about friendship, surprising revelations, and a second chance at love, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Story of Arthur Truluv.

When a group of friends in Mason, Missouri, decide to start a monthly...
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The Andromeda Evolution CD

Michael Crichton · Harper
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Fifty years after The Andromeda Strain made Michael Crichton a household name - and spawned a new genre, the technothriller - the threat returns, in a gripping sequel that is terrifyingly realistic and resonant.

The Evolution is Coming.

In 1967, an extraterrestrial microbe...

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In the Afterlight: A Darkest Minds Novel

Alexandra Bracken · Disney Hyperion
Format: eBook

The exciting conclusion to THE DARKEST MINDS trilogyRuby cant look back Fractured by an unbearable loss she and the kids who survived the governments attack on Los Angeles travel north to regroup With them is a prisoner Clancy Gray son of the president and one of the few people Ruby has encountered...
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The Dark Side: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * In her new novel, Danielle Steel tells a riveting story of the dark side of motherhood.

Zoe Morgan's childhood was marked by her younger sister's tragic illness, watching as her parents dedicated themselves completely to her final days and then...
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The Human Brain Book

Rita Carter · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover

Combining the latest findings from neuroscience with new brain imaging techniques, as well as developments on infant brains, telepathy, and brain modification, this new edition of DK's The Human Brain Book covers brain anatomy, function, and disorders in unprecedented detail. With its unique...
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Lost and Found: Finding Hope in the Detours of Life

Sarah Jakes · Bethany House Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Don't let your past keep you from a full future.Like every girl, Sarah Jakes dreamed of a life full of love, laughter, and happy endings. But her dreams changed dramatically when she became pregnant at age thirteen, a reality only compounded by the fact that her father, Bishop T.D....
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