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Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen
Mary Norris · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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The most irreverent and helpful book on language since the #1 New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves.Mary Norris has spent more than three decades in The New Yorker's copy department, maintaining its celebrated high standards. Now she brings her vast experience, good cheer,... |
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The Wes Anderson Collection
Matt Zoller Seitz · Harry N. Abrams; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Wes Anderson is one of the most influential voices from the past two decades of American cinema. A true auteur, Anderson is known for the visual artistry, inimitable tone, and idiosyncratic characterizations that make each of his films—Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums,... |
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The 5 Love Languages Military Edition: The Secret to Love That Lasts
Jocelyn Green · Northfield Publishing; New Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Marriage is hard enough for the everyday civilian. But imagine marriage when you're separated by thousands of miles . . . when one of you daily faces the dangers of combat . . . while the other shoulders all the burden of home-front duties. Add to that unpredictable schedules, frequent... |
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The Norton Anthology of Poetry
Margaret W Ferguson · W.W. Norton
Pages: 2182
Format: Paperback
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Offering over one thousand years of verse from the medieval period to the present, The Norton Anthology of Poetry is the classroom standard for the study of poetry in English. The Fifth Edition retains the flexibility and breadth of selection that has defined this classic anthology, while... |
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Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America, 6th Edition
Roger Tory Peterson · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 6th edition
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Guide to birds of eastern and central north america guides a unique identification system, which has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. This guide is illustrated with drawings and photographs in color and black and white and all provide up to date range information and the most... |
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Finders Keepers: A Novel
Stephen King · Scribner Book Company
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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A masterful, intensely suspenseful novel about a reader whose obsession with a reclusive writer goes far too far - a book about the power of storytelling, starring the same trio of unlikely and winning heroes King introduced in Mr. Mercedes."Wake up, genius." So begins King's... |
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Luxe 2: A LaLa Land Addiction
Ashley Antoinette · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 296
Format: Print book
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In Luxe Two: A LaLa Land Addiction by New York Times bestselling author Ashley Antoinette, there is only one thing more powerful than anything...the love of the high...Bleu is addicted...addicted to the luxe life and it has led her down a road of self-destruction. She knows what it feels... |
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Atul Gawande · Metropolitan Books
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover
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In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its endingMedicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable.... |
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Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania
Frank Bruni · Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Over the last few decades, Americans have turned college admissions into a terrifying and occasionally devastating process, preceded by test prep, tutors, all sorts of stratagems, all kinds of rankings, and a conviction among too many young people that their futures will be determined and their... |
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The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else In Business
Patrick M. Lencioni · Jossey-Bass; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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There is a competitive advantage out there, arguably more powerful than any other. Is it superior strategy? Faster innovation? Smarter employees? No, New York Times best-selling author, Patrick Lencioni, argues that the seminal difference between successful companies and mediocre ones has little... |
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The Living Landscape: Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden
Rick Darke · Timber Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Many gardeners today want a home landscape that nourishes and fosters wildlife. But they also want beauty, a space for the kids to play, privacy, and maybe even a vegetable patch. Sure, it's a tall order, but The Living Landscape shows how to do it. By combining the insights of two outstanding... |
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ISIS: Inside the Army of Terror
Michael Weiss · Regan Arts
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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A revelatory look inside the world's most dangerous terrorist group.Initially dismissed by US President Barack Obama, along with other fledgling terrorist groups, as a "jayvee squad" compared to al-Qaeda, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has shocked the world by conquering... |
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Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales: The Underground Abductor
Nathan Hale · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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Araminta Ross was born a slave in Delaware in the early 19th century. Slavery meant that her family could be ripped apart at any time, and that she could be put to work in dangerous places and for abusive people. But north of the Mason-Dixon line, slavery was illegal. If she could run away... |
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