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All the Pieces Matter: The Inside Story of The Wire®

JONATHAN ABRAMS · Crown Archetype
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

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 creation

Since its final episode aired in 2008, HBO's acclaimed crime drama The Wire has only become more popular and influential....
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Slow Fires: Mastering New Ways to Braise, Roast, and Grill

Justin Smillie · Clarkson Potter Publishers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A diligent crisping, a murmuring simmer, a slow roast, a ripping hot sear: mastery of the subtleties of heat and time is Justin Smillie's hallmark. In this book, the celebrated chef of Upland explores the fundamental techniques of braising, roasting, and grilling--and shows you how to see them...
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The Perfect Child

Lucinda Berry · Thomas & Mercer
Pages: 370
Format: Hardcover

A page-turning debut of suspense about a young couple desperate to have a child of their own - and the unsettling consequences of getting what they always wanted.Christopher and Hannah are a happily married surgeon and nurse with picture-perfect lives. All that's missing is a child....
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Computerrecht, Gedragscode wetenschappelijk onderzoek /

· Kluwer
Format: Internet resource

Op 2 januari van dit jaar verscheen in de Staatscourant (2006, 1, p. 17) de 'Gedragscode voor gebruik van persoonsgegevens in wetenschappelijk onderzoek'. Deze gedragscode is een algemene gedragscode die betrekking heeft op de verwerking van persoonsgegevens ten behoeve van wetenschappelijk...
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Far and Away

Fern Michaels · Kensington
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

All three of the Godmothers novellas together for the very first time!

Old friends reunite for an adventure unlike any they've faced before in the latest novel by beloved storyteller and #1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels.

As Sophie...
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Child's Play

Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

The lessons our children teach us are the hardest ones. What do we do when our children don't pursue our hopes for them? In this riveting new novel, Danielle Steel explores how families can evolve and grow in unexpected ways.

A senior partner at a prestigious New York law firm,...
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All I Want for Christmas Is You: Two stories for the price of one

Miranda Liasson · Forever
Pages: 672
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The award-winning author who writes with "humor and heart" (Jill Shalvis, New York Times bestselling author) invites you to visit the charming small town of Angel Falls.Being naughty was nice, but now these friends-turned-lovers are in for an unforgettable Christmas...Just...
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It Ends with Us: A Novel

Colleen Hoover · Atria Books
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Instant New York Times Bestseller

The newest, highly anticipated novel from beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author, Colleen Hoover.

Sometimes it is the one who loves you who hurts you the most.

Lily hasn't always had it easy, but that's never...
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Diagnosis Murder, Season 8

* · Visual Entertainment
Format: DVD

In Season #8 (2000-2001) , the tension is epidemic and the staff disorderly as Dr. Sloan addresses a host of demons (personal, human and ghostly) in the farewell season of this much-loved series.

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How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

Michael Greger · Flatiron Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller

"This book may help those who are susceptible to illnesses that can be prevented."
-- His Holiness the Dalai Lama

"Absolutely the best book I've read on nutrition and diet"
-Dan Buettner, author of The Blue...

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Unstoppable: Harnessing Science to Change the World

Bill Nye · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 341
Format: Print book

Just as World War II called an earlier generation to greatness, so the climate crisis is calling today's rising youth to action: to create a better future.

In UNSTOPPABLE, Bill Nye crystallizes and expands the message for which he is best known and beloved. That message is that...

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An Irish Country Family

Patrick Taylor · Macmillan Audio
Format: Audiobook

Before Doctor Barry Laverty joined Doctor Fingal O’Reilly's practice in the colorful Irish village of Ballybucklebo, he was an intern, working long hours, practicing new medical techniques, falling in love, and learning what is most important in the medical field for a family physician?the...
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The Oysterville Sewing Circle: Library Edition

Susan Wiggs · Blackstone Pub
Format: Audiobook

The #1 New York Times bestselling author brings us her most ambitious and provocative work yet?a searing and timely novel that explores the most volatile issue of our time?domestic violence. At the break of dawn, Caroline Shelby rolls into Oysterville, Washington, a tiny hamlet at the edge...
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The Divergent Series: Allegiant

Shailene Woodley · Lionsgate Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

After the earth-shattering revelations of INSURGENT, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation...

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