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The Burning Room

Michael Connelly · Little, Brown
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

In the new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, Detective Harry Bosch and his rookie partner investigate a cold case that gets very hot... very fast.In the LAPD's Open-Unsolved Unit, not many murder victims die a decade after the crime. So when a man succumbs...
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The Daniel Plan Cookbook: Healthy Eating for Life

Richard Warren · Zondervan
Pages: 280
Format: Print book

Easy, Delicious recipes to help youENJOY HEALTHY EATING FOR LIFE Based on The Daniel Plan book, The Daniel Plan Cookbook: 40 Days to a Healthier Life is a beautiful four-color cookbook filled with more than 100 delicious, Daniel Plan-approved recipes that offer an abundance of options to bring...
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Curious Minds: A Knight and Moon Novel

Janet & Sutton Phoef Evanovich · Bantam
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Janet Evanovich, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stephanie Plum series, teams up with Emmy-winning writer Phoef Sutton for a brand-new series of mysteries featuring Emerson Knight and Riley Moon, a dynamic duo with instant and undeniable chemistry. Emerson Knight is introverted,...
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Book 1 of the Millennium Trilogy (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

Stieg Larsson · Vintage
Format: Kindle Edition

The disappearance forty years ago of Harriet Vanger, a young scion of one of the wealthiest families in Sweden, gnaws at her octogenarian uncle, Henrik Vanger. He is determined to know the truth about what he believes was her murder. He hires crusading journalist Mikael Blomkvist, recently...
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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Pema Chodron · Shambhala
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback

The beautiful practicality of her teaching has made Pema Chödrön one of the most beloved of contemporary American spiritual authors among Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. A collection of talks she gave between 1987 and 1994, the book is a treasury of wisdom for going on living...
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The Hidden Life of Wolves

Jim Dutcher · National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

Detailing the emotional and social lives of the Sawtooth Pack, the authors recount wolf behavior rarely documented: grief at the death a pack mate; exuberant play and friendships; excitement over the birth of pups; and the shared role of raising young pack members, teaching them needed...
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The Last Romantics: A Novel

TARA CONKLIN · William Morrow
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"Tara Conklin is a generous writer who deftly brings us into the world of this fictional family, an engrossing and vivid place where I was happy to stay. The Last Romantics is a richly observed novel, both ambitious and welcoming." -- Meg WolitzerThe New York Times bestselling...
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The Kinship of Secrets

Eugenia Kim · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"A gorgeous achievement." - Min Jin Lee, author of Pachinko From the author of The Calligrapher's Daughter comes the riveting story of two sisters, one raised in the United States, the other in South Korea, and the family that bound them together even as the Korean War kept them...
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Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg: How to Play the Game & Win

Elaine Sandberg · Tuttle Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Learn the fascinating game of American Mahjong with this expert guideThis affordable best selling book is the only available game strategy guide that is specifically geared toward American Mahjong Mah Jongg and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules Offering first-time players...
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Our Numbered Days

Neil Hilborn · Button Poetry/Exploding Pinecone Press
Pages: 63
Format: Print book

Poetry. "When you're dumb enough for long enough, you're gonna meet someone too smart to love you, and they're gonna love you anyway, and it's gonna go so poorly, " Neil Hilborn writes in his debut full-length collection, OUR NUMBERED DAYS. In 2013, Hilborn's...
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Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style

DK Publishing · DK
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

Tracing the evolution of fashion - from the early draped fabrics of ancient times to the catwalk couture of today - Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style is a stunningly illustrated guide to more than three thousand years of shifting trends and innovative developments...
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The Science of Good Cooking

The Editors of America's Test Kitchen and Guy Crosby Ph.D · Cook's Illustrated
Format: Hardcover

THE REVOLUTIONARY BOOK THATBRINGS SCIENCE TO THE STOVEGreat cooks seem to operate on intuition. Watch one at work and you might think he or she must have a sixth sense that switches on in the kitchen. But great cooks aren t psychic. They simply understand the fundamental principles of cooking...
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Three

Phantogram
Format: Audio CD

Phantogram, the duo of Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter, announce their third studio LP, Three, to be released 9/16 on Republic Records! The album comes with their new single You Don t Get Me High Anymore , which they performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this June. Since the release...
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The Next Person You Meet in Heaven: The Sequel to The Five People You Meet in Heaven

MITCH ALBOM · Harper
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie's heavenly reunion with Annie - the little girl he saved on earth - in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect.Fifteen years ago, in Mitch...
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No-Nonsense Algebra: Part of the Mastering Essential Math Skills Series

Richard W. Fisher · Math Essentials; First edition
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

Learn all the Algebra you need to know! Algebra teachers are raving about this book! Algebra made easy to understand for ALL students!A complete, comprehensive stand alone Algebra I program. Also, can be used as a perfect supplement to any high school or college Algebra course.If you have...
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