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Apprentice in Death

J D Robb · Berkley Books
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Lieutenant Eve Dallas returns in a fast-paced new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author J. D. Robb. Nature versus nurture... The shots came quickly, silently, and with deadly accuracy. Within seconds, three people were dead at Central Park's ice-skating rink. The victims: a talented...
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MEAT: Everything You Need to Know

Pat LaFrieda · Atria Books; First Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

Pat LaFrieda, the third generation butcher and owner of Americas premier meatpacking business, presents the ultimate book of everything meat, with more than seventy-five mouthwatering recipes for beef, pork, lamb, veal, and poultry. For true meat lovers, a beautifully prepared cut of beef,...
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Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right

Jamie Glowacki · Touchstone Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Jamie Glowacki - potty-training expert, Pied Piper of Poop, and author of the popular guide, Oh Crap! Potty Training - shares her proven 6-step plan to help you toilet train your preschooler quickly and successfully.Worried about potty training? Let Jamie Glowacki, potty-training expert...
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Afro-Vegan: Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern Flavors Remixed

Bryant Terry · Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

African, Caribbean, and southern food are all known and loved as vibrant and flavor-packed cuisines. In Afro-Vegan, renowned chef and food justice activist Bryant Terry reworks and remixes the favorite staples, ingredients, and classic dishes of the African Diaspora to present wholly new,...
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The Angels' Share: A Bourbon Kings Novel

J R Ward · Berkley Books
Pages: 415
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward delivers the second novel in her Bourbon Kings series--a sweeping saga of a Southern dynasty struggling to maintain a facade of privilege and prosperity, while secrets and indiscretions threaten its very foundation... In Charlemont, Kentucky,...
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The Complete Cooking For Two Cookbook

America's Test Kitchen · America's Test Kitchen
Pages: 440
Format: Print book

50 Recipes for EVERYTHING You'll Ever Want to Make. Because smaller families shouldn't have to rely on recipes built for four or six, America's Test Kitchen has reengineered 650 of our best recipes to serve just two. Over the years we've discovered that scaling down a recipe...
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Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: A Novel

Alison Weir · Ballantine Books
Pages: 602
Format: Print book

Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir takes on what no fiction writer has done before: creating a dramatic six-book series in which each novel covers one of King Henry VIII's wives. In this captivating opening volume, Weir brings to life the tumultuous tale of Katherine...
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Wytches Volume 1

Scott Snyder · Image Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

"It's fabulous. A triumph." -Stephen King "Dark and brutal... Wytches are like nothing horror fans have ever seen" -USA Today Everything you thought you knew about witches is wrong. They are much darker, and they are much more horrifying. Wytches takes the mythology...
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A Little Life: A Novel

Hanya Yanagihara · Doubleday
Pages: 720
Format: Hardcover

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTSHORT-LISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEBrace yourself for the most astonishing, challenging, upsetting, and profoundly moving book in many a season. An epic about love and friendship in the twenty-first century that goes into some of the darkest places fiction...
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload

Daniel J. Levitin · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin shifts his keen insights from your brain on music to your brain in a sea of details.The information age is drowning us with an unprecedented deluge of data. At the same time, we're expected to make more - and faster...
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The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II

Denise Kiernan · Touchstone; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

The New York Times bestseller, now available in paperback—an incredible true story of the top-secret World War II town of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and the young women brought there unknowingly to help build the atomic bomb.“The best kind of nonfiction: marvelously reported, fluidly...
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Lila: A Novel

Marilynne Robinson · Farrar Straus & Giroux
Pages: 261
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardNational Book Award FinalistA new American classic from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gilead and HousekeepingMarilynne Robinson, one of the greatest novelists of our time, returns to the town of Gilead in an unforgettable story of a girlhood...
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A Dog's Purpose: A Novel for Humans

W Bruce Cameron · Forge
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

A Dog's Purpose -- which spent a year on the New York Times Best Seller list -- is heading to the big screen! Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose, from director Lasse Hallstrom (The Cider House Rules, Dear John, The 100-Foot Journey) , shares...
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Batman Vol. 5: Zero Year - Dark City

Scott Snyder · DC Comics
Format: Print book

Before the Batcave and Robin, the Joker and the Batmobile ... there was ZERO YEAR.The Riddler has plunged Gotham City into darkness. How will a young Dark Knight bring his beloved hometown from the brink of chaos and madness and back into the light? From the critically acclaimed, New York...
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The Darkling Child: The Defenders of Shannara

Terry Brooks · Ballantine Group
Pages: 300
Format: Print book

From New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks comes a thrilling stand-alone novel in his legendary Shannara series - the perfect place for new readers to begin.After taking up his enchanted sword against the dark sorcerer Arcannen, Paxon Leah has become the sworn protector of the Druid...
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