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Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China
Evan Osnos · Farrar, Straus and Giroux; F First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction finalistWinner of the 2014 National Book Award in nonfiction.An Economist Best Book of 2014.A vibrant, colorful, and revelatory inner history of China during a moment of profound transformationFrom abroad, we often see China as a caricature: a nation... |
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The New Braiding Handbook: 60 Modern Twists on the Classic Hairstyle
Abby Smith · Ulysses Press
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback |
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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO GORGEOUSLY BRAIDED HAIR, FROM ELEGANT WEDDING STYLES TO FUN WEEKEND 'DOSWhether you're running errands, going out on the town, or walking down the aisle, the fashionable braids in this book will give you the perfect look for every occasion. Just follow the simple... |
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Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis
Robert D. Putnam · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover |
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A groundbreaking examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone: why fewer Americans today have the opportunity for upward mobility.It's the American dream: get a good education, work hard, buy a house, and achieve prosperity and success. This... |
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The kind worth killing : a novel
Peter Swanson · William Morrow, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 311
Format: Print book |
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A devious tale of psychological suspense involving sex, deception, and an accidental encounter that leads to murder. Fans of Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train will love this modern reimagining of Patricia Highsmith's classic Strangers on a Train from the author of the acclaimed... |
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Cheryl Strayed · Vintage Books; 1st edition |
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1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREAt twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mothers death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to lose, she made the most impulsive decision... |
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The Stranger
Harlan Coben · Dutton; First Edition edition
Format: Print book |
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#1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense Harlan Coben delivers his most shocking thriller yet, proving that a well-placed lie can help build a wonderful life - and a secret has the same explosive power to destroy it. The Stranger appears out of nowhere, perhaps in a bar, or a parking... |
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Reckless: My Life as a Pretender
Chrissie Hynde · Doubleday Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover |
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Chrissie Hynde, for nearly four decades the singer/songwriter/ undisputed leader of the Pretenders, is a justly legendary figure. Few other rock stars have managed to combine her swagger, sexiness, stage presence, knack for putting words to music, gorgeous voice and just all-around kick-assedness... |
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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
Sy Montgomery · Atria Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover |
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LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD New York Times Bestseller "Sy Montgomery's The Soul of an Octopus does for the creature what Helen Macdonald's H Is for Hawk did for raptors." (New Statesman, UK) Starred BOOKLIST and Library Journal Editors' Spring Pick One of the Best... |
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Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West
David Fisher · Henry Holt & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover |
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The must-have companion to Bill O'Reilly's historic series Legends and Lies: The Real West, a fascinating, eye-opening look at the truth behind the western legends we all think we knowHow did Davy Crockett save President Jackson's life only to end up dying at the Alamo? Was the Lone... |
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