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Life Expectancy: A Novel
Dean R Koontz · Bantam
Pages: 476 Format: Book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Before he died on a storm-wracked night, Jimmy Tock's grandfather predicted that there would be five dark days in his grandson's life - five dates whose terrible events Jimmy must prepare himself to face. The first is to occur in his twentieth year, the last... |
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Funny Girl: A Novel
Nick Hornby · Riverhead Books
Pages: 452 Format: Print book
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From the bestselling author of High Fidelity, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down comes a highly anticipated new novel. Set in 1960's London, Funny Girl is a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates her transformation from provincial ingénue... |
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Paul Simon: The Life
Robert Hilburn · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 448 Format: Hardcover
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A publishing event from music legend Paul Simon: an intimate, candid, and definitive biography written with Simon's participation - but without editorial control - by acclaimed biographer and music writer Robert Hilburn.
Through such hits as "The Sound of Silence," "Bridge... |
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How the Hell Did This Happen?: The Election of 2016
P. J. O'Rourke · Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages: 216 Format: Hardcover
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This election cycle was so absurd that celebrated political satirist, journalist, and die-hard Republican P. J. O'Rourke endorsed Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. As P.J. put it, "America is experiencing the most severe outbreak of mass psychosis since the Salem witch trials of 1692.... |
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Rich Man, Poor Man: A Memoir
Nick Nolte · William Morrow
Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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"I had become an actor because real life was hard for me. Sometimes it was really rough. Acting was different from real life, yet it gave me the chance to search for complex stories that helped me understand and cope with what I encountered away from the stage lights." Legendary... |
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Gold Dust Woman: A Biography of Stevie Nicks
Stephen Davis · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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Stevie Nicks is a legend of rock, but her energy and magnetism sparked new interest in this icon. At 68, she's one of the most glamorous creatures rock has known, and the rare woman who's a real rock 'n' roller. Gold Dust Woman gives "the gold standard of rock biographers"... |
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Morgan Freeman: A Biography
Kathleen Tracey · Barricade Books
Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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Just one look into Morgan Freeman's eyes and it is apparent that this is a man who has lived a full, sometimes hard, life. To better appreciate his achievements and successes, this book will equally show the triumphs and the struggles and failures he has overcome in his colorful life... |
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Ben Fountain · Ecco
Pages: 307 Format: Print book
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New York Times BestsellerNow a Major Motion Picture"Brilliantly done . . . grand, intimate, and joyous." - New York Times Book Review"Mothers, father, sons, and daughters: read this giant-hearted novel." - MARIA SEMPLE, author of Where'd You Go, BernadetteThree minutes... |
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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Helen Fielding · Vintage Contemporaries
Pages: 478 Format: Print book
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Move over, Bridget Jones's diary: She's back, and this time she's texting and tweeting. . . Fourteen years after landing Mark Darcy, Bridget's life has taken her places she never expected. But despite the new challenges of single parenting, online dating, wildly morphing... |
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For Once in My Life: An absolutely perfect laugh out loud romantic comedy
Colleen Coleman · Bookouture
Pages: 262 Format: Paperback
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'Feel-good, funny, uplifting ... Will make you laugh out loud and leave you smiling from ear to ear.' NetGalley ReviewerTwenty-nine-year-old Lily Buckley planned to be happily married and in her dream job by now. Instead she's been single since being left at the altar three... |
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The Dream Peddler: A Novel
Martine Fournier Watson · Penguin Books
Pages: 336 Format: Paperback
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A page-turning debut novel about a traveling salesman who arrives to sell dreams to a town rocked by a child's disappearance - both a thoughtful mediation on grief and a magical exploration of our innermost desiresThe dream peddler came to town at the white end of winter, before the thaw... |
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Assume the Worst: The Graduation Speech You'll Never Hear
CARL HIAASEN · Knopf
Pages: 64 Format: Hardcover
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This is Oh, the Places You'll Never Go--the ultimate hilarious, cynical, but absolutely realistic view of a college graduate's future. And what he or she can or can't do about it.
"This commencement address will never be given, because graduation speakers are supposed... |
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