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Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
Michael Braungart · North Point Press; 1st edition
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback |
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A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism"Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. As William McDonough and Michael Braungart argue in their provocative,... |
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The Joy of Less
Francine Jay · Chronicle Books
Pages: 286
Format: Print book |
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Francine Jay pioneered the simple living movement with her self-published bestseller, The Joy of Less. In this fully redesigned and repackaged edition - featuring never-before-seen content - Jay brings her philosophy to more readers who are eager to declutter. Rather than the "crash... |
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Spill Simmer Falter Wither
Sara Baume · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 274
Format: Print book |
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A debut novel already praised as "unbearably poignant and beautifully told" (Eimear McBride) this captivating story follows - over the course of four seasons - a misfit man who adopts a misfit dog. It is springtime, and two outcasts - a man ignored, even shunned by his village,... |
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Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography
Laura Ingalls Wilder · South Dakota Historical Society Press; annotated edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Follow the real Laura Ingalls and her family as they make their way west and discover that truth is as remarkable as fiction. Hidden away since the 1930s, Laura Ingalls Wilder s never-before-published autobiography reveals the true stories of her pioneering life. Some of her experiences... |
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The Last Star: The Final Book of The 5th Wave
Richard Yancey · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 352
Format: Print book |
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The highly-anticipated finale to the "New York Times "bestselling 5th Wave series The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They re down here, they re up there, they re nowhere. They want the Earth, they want us to have it. They came to wipe us out, they came to save us. But beneath... |
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Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond
Sonia Shah · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 271
Format: Print book |
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Scientists agree that a pathogen is likely to cause a global pandemic in the near future. But which one? And how?Over the past fifty years, more than three hundred infectious diseases have either newly emerged or reemerged, appearing in territories where they've never been seen before.... |
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Salt to the Sea
Ruta Sepetys · Philomel Books
Pages: 391
Format: Print book |
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New York Times Bestseller! "Masterfully crafted" - The Wall Street JournalFor readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, bestselling author Ruta Sepetys returns to WWII in this epic novel that shines a light on one of the war's most devastating - yet unknown... |
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Shadows of Self
Brandon Sanderson · Tor Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover |
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The #1 New York Times bestselling author returns to the world of Mistborn with his first novel in the series since The Alloy of Law.With The Alloy of Law, Brandon Sanderson surprised readers with a New York Times bestselling spinoff of his Mistborn books, set after the action of the trilogy,... |
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One of Us: The Story of Anders Breivik and the Massacre in Norway
Asne Seierstad · Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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A harrowing and thorough account of the massacre that upended Norway, and the trial that helped put the country back togetherOn July 22, 2011, Anders Behring Breivik detonated a bomb outside the Norwegian prime minister's office in central Oslo, killing eight people. He then proceeded... |
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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
Malcolm Gladwell · Little
Pages: 305
Format: Print book |
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Malcolm Gladwell's provocative new #1 bestseller -- now in paperback. Three thousand years ago on a battlefield in ancient Palestine, a shepherd boy felled a mighty warrior with nothing more than a pebble and a sling-and ever since, the names of David and Goliath have stood for battles... |
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Starship Troopers
Robert A. Heinlein · Ace
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback |
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In one of Robert Heinlein's most controversial bestsellers, a recruit of the future goes through the toughest boot camp in the Universe--and into battle with the Terran Mobile Infantry against mankind's most frightening enemy. |
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A Memory of Violets: A Novel of London's Flower Sellers
Hazel Gaynor · William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Print book |
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The author of the USA Today and New York Times bestselling novel The Girl Who Came Home has once again created an unforgettable historical novel. Step into the world of Victorian London, where the wealth and poverty exist side by side. This is the story of two long-lost sisters, whose lives... |
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Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace
Anne Lamott · Riverhead Books
Pages: 286
Format: Book |
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From the bestselling author of Stitches and Help, Thanks, Wow comes her long-awaited collection of new and selected essays on hope, joy, and grace.Anne Lamott writes about faith, family, and community in essays that are both wise and irreverent. It's an approach that has become her trademark.... |
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