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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...
 
 
Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running from Madness

Suzy Favor Hamilton · Dey Street Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The former middle distance Olympic runner and high-end escort speaks out for the first time about her battle with mental illness, and how mania controlled and compelled her in competition, but also in life. This is a heartbreakingly honest yet hopeful memoir reminiscent of Manic, Electroboy,...
 
 
Rushing Waters: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Danielle Steel fearlessly tackles a catastrophe and its aftermath with characters who are joined together by accident, then share their vulnerabilities, regrets, losses, and hopes. Hurricane Ophelia is bearing down on New York City. And in a matter of hours, six people, along with their...
 
 
My Paris Dream: An Education in Style, Slang, and Seduction in the Great City on the Seine

Kate Betts · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

A charming and insightful memoir about coming of age as a fashion journalist in 1980s Paris, by former Vogue and Harper's Bazaar editor Kate Betts, the author of Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style"You can always come back," my mother said. "Just go."...
 
 
The Indigo Girl

Natasha Boyd · Blackstone Publishing
Pages: 342
Format: Hardcover

An incredible story of dangerous and hidden friendships, ambition, betrayal, and sacrifice. The year is 1739. Eliza Lucas is sixteen years old when her father leaves her in charge of their family's three plantations in rural South Carolina and then proceeds to bleed the estates dry in pursuit...
 
 
The Oysterville Sewing Circle: A Novel

Susan Wiggs
Format: Hardcover

"Stitched together with love, this is a story just waiting for your favorite reading chair. With her signature style and skill, Susan Wiggs delivers an intricate patchwork of old wounds and new beginnings, romance and the healing power of friendship, wrapped in a lovely little community...
 
 
World Order

Henry Kissinger · Penguin Books
Pages: 420
Format: Print book

Walter Isaacson, Time:"Dazzling and instructive... [a] magisterial new book."Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era - advising...
 
 
We Are the Ants

Shaun David Hutchinson · Simon Pulse
Pages: 464
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:...
 
 
Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science

Tracy Cutchlow · Pear Press; Spi edition
Format: Print book

"The coolest--and easiest--book for new parents" --Parents magazineYou could read 34 parenting books on sleep, eating, potty training, discipline, and brain development. Or you could read Zero to Five: 70 Essential Parenting Tips Based on Science. Tracy Cutchlow cuts to the chase,...
 
 
Palace of Treason: A Novel

Jason Matthews · Scribner Book Company
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling, Edgar Award-winning author of the "terrifically good" (The New York Times) Red Sparrow, a compulsively readable new novel about star-crossed Russian agent Dominika Egorova and CIA's Nate Nash in a desperate race to the finish.Captain Dominika Egorova...
 
 
Welcome to Paradise

ELIN HILDERBRAND · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Spend the coldest days of winter on a Caribbean beach with New York Times Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand. Join New York Times Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand on the stunning beaches of St. John for the beginning of her thrilling new winter series-The Paradise. Welcome to Paradise,...
 
 
Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World

Rachel Swaby · Broadway Books
Pages: 273
Format: Print book

Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history's brightest female scientists. In 2013, the New York Times published an obituary for Yvonne Brill. It began: "She made a mean beef stroganoff, followed her husband from job to job, and took eight years off from work to raise three...
 
 
The Guilty

David Baldacci · Grand Central Publishing, 2015. ©2015
Pages: 420
Format: Large Print Hardcover

Will Robie is the government's most professional, disciplined, and lethal assassin. He infiltrates the most hostile countries in the world, defeats our enemies' advanced security measures, and eliminates threats before they ever reach our shores. But now, his skills have left him....
 
 
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

Jesmyn Ward · Scribner
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward takes James Baldwin's 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next Time, as a jumping off point for this groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race from the most important voices of her generation and our time.In light of recent...
 
 
10-Day Green Smoothie Cleanse

JJ Smith · Atria Paperback
Pages: 167
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling 10-Day Green Smoothie Cleanse will jump-start your weight loss, increase your energy level, clear your mind, and improve your overall health.Made up of supernutrients from leafy greens and fruits, green smoothies are filling and healthy and you will enjoy...