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We Are the Ants

Shaun David Hutchinson · Simon Pulse
Pages: 451
Format: Hardcover

From the "author to watch" (Kirkus Reviews) of The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley comes a brand-new novel about a teenage boy who must decide whether or not the world is worth saving.Henry Denton has spent years being periodically abducted by aliens. Then the aliens give him an ultimatum:...
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Another Brooklyn: A Novel

Jacqueline Woodson · Amistad Press
Pages: 1
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of Brown Girl Dreaming delivers her first adult novel in twenty years.Running into a long-ago friend sets memory from the 1970s in motion for August, transporting her to a time and a place where friendship was everything...
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Born of Legend

Sherrilyn Kenyon · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 726
Format: Print book

"It's official Take a Psycho to Work Day. Why else would I be here?"Hunted. Hated. Betrayed. Outcast Dagger Ixur is on the run for his life. As one of the most recognizable members of his royal house, he has a bounty on his head that guarantees him no quarter from any friend or even...
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Trisha's Table: My Feel-Good Favorites for a Balanced Life

Trisha Yearwood · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 223
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERCountry music superstar, Food Network standout, and bestselling cookbook author Trisha Yearwood shows how delicious foods and wholesome dishes are part of the same balanced lifestyle. Trisha Yearwood is as much a force in the kitchen as she is on stage. But after...
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The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League

Jeff Hobbs · Scribner
Format: Hardcover

A heartfelt, and riveting biography of the short life of a talented young African-American man who escapes the slums of Newark for Yale University only to succumb to the dangers of the streets - and of one's own nature - when he returns home.When author Jeff Hobbs arrived at Yale University,...
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What Does Baby Want?

TUPERA TUPERA · Phaidon Press
Pages: 22
Format: Board book

This baby is not comforted by a teddy bear or toy. This baby wants only one thing: milk!When baby is hungry, neither his teddy bear, his ball, nor even his shiny tambourine will soothe him. This tribute to the nursing baby - and even more so, to the breastfeeding mother - will read as conventional...
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Look Alive Out There: Essays

Sloane Crosley · MCD
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

"Sloane Crosley does the impossible. She stays consistently funny and delivers a book that is alive and jumping." -- Steve Martin From the New York Times-bestselling author Sloane Crosley comes Look Alive Out There -- a brand-new collection of essays filled with her trademark...
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Retire Inspired: It's Not an Age, It's a Financial Number

Chris E Hogan · Ramsey Press
Pages: 260
Format: Print book

When you hear the word retirement, you probably don't imagine yourself scrambling to pay your bills in your golden years. But for too many Americans, that's the fate that awaits unless they take steps now to plan for the future. Whether you're twenty-five and starting your first job or fifty-five...
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The Truth About Retirement Plans and IRAs

Ric Edelman · Simon & Schuster
Format: Paperback

From the #1 independent financial advisor in America, ranked three times by Barron's: a guide to making the most of your retirement plans and assuring long-term financial security.Everyone knows that saving for your retirement is important. Yet only half of all eligible Americans contribute...
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Elements of Style: Designing a Home & a Life

Erin Gates · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style.Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and practical...
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Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson

S. C. Gwynne · Scribner; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the prize-winning New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Moon comes a thrilling account of how Civil War general Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson became a great and tragic American hero.Stonewall Jackson has long been a figure of legend and romance. As much...
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Bill Bryson · Bismarck Public Library
Pages: 397
Format: Paperback

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Robert Redford and Nick Nolte.The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America-majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you're going to take a hike, it's probably...
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The After Party: A Novel

Anton DiSclafani · Riverhead Books
Pages: 374
Format: Print book

"DiSclafani's story sparkles like the jumbo diamonds her characters wear to one-up each other. Historical fiction lovers will linger over every lush detail." - PeopleFrom the nationally bestselling author of The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls comes a story of 1950s Texas socialites...
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Orphan Train

Christina Baker Kline · William Morrow
Pages: 278
Format: Paperback

The #1 New York Times BestsellerChristina Baker Kline's Orphan Train is an unforgettable story of friendship and second chances that highlights a little-known but historically significant movement in America's past - and it includes a special PS section for book clubs featuring insights,...
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Red Alert: An NYPD Red Mystery

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 500
Format: Hardcover

The richest of New York's rich gather at the Pierre's Cotillion Room to raise money for those less fortunate. The mayor-with Detectives Zach Jordan and Kylie MacDonald of the elite NYPD Red task force providing security--is on hand to applaud the Silver Bullet Foundation's new plan for public...
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