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The Solomon Curse

Clive Cussler · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

The outstanding new Fargo adventure from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. There are many rumors about the bay off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Some say it was the site of the lost empire of the Solomon king and that great treasure lies beneath the waters. Others say terrible...
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Kaplan GMAT Premier 2016 with 6 Practice Tests: Book + Online + DVD + Mobile

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing; Pap/Psc/Dv edition
Format: Print book

Kaplan's GMAT Premier 2016 is a comprehensive prep system that includes both book and mobile-enabled online components. Get access to in-depth strategies, test information, and practice questions to help you score higher on the GMAT. Kaplan's GMAT Premier 2016 contains 1,200 total...
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The Cinder Spires: the Aeronaut's Windlass

Jim Butcher · ROC
Pages: 630
Format: Print book

Jim Butcher, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Dresden Files and the Codex Alera novels, conjures up a new series set in a fantastic world of noble families, steam-powered technology, and magic-wielding warriors ... Since time immemorial, the Spires have sheltered humanity,...
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Life Debt: Aftermath

Chuck Wendig · Del Rey
Pages: 430
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Set between the events of Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens, the never-before-told story that began with Star Wars: Aftermath continues in this thrilling novel, the second book of Chuck Wendig's bestselling trilogy.It is a dark time for the Empire. . . . The Emperor...
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How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics

Eugenia Cheng · Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

What is math? How exactly does it work? And what do three siblings trying to share a cake have to do with it? In How to Bake Pi, math professor Eugenia Cheng provides an accessible introduction to the logic and beauty of mathematics, powered, unexpectedly, by insights from the kitchen:...
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Unashamed

Lecrae Moore · B&H Publishing Group
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

"If you live for people's acceptance, you'll die from theirrejection. " Two-time Grammy winning rap artist, Lecrae, learned this lesson through more than his share of adversity childhood abuse, drugs and alcoholism, a stint in rehab, an abortion, and an unsuccessful suicide attempt....
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Stiletto: A Novel

Daniel O'Malley · Little
Pages: 583
Format: Print book

In this spirited sequel to the acclaimed The Rook, Myfanwy Thomas returns to clinch an alliance between deadly rivals and avert epic -- and slimy -- supernatural war.When secret organizations are forced to merge after years of enmity and bloodshed, only one person has the fearsome powers---and...
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The Scam: A Fox and O'Hare Novel

Janet Evanovich · Bantam Books
Pages: 286
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNicolas Fox is a charming con man and master thief on the run. Kate O'Hare is the FBI agent who is hot on his trail. At least that's what everyone thinks. In reality, Fox and O'Hare are secretly working together to bring down super-criminals the law can't touch....
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The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 2: Fandemonium

Kieron Gillen · Image Comics
Pages: 168
Format: Book

The second volume of the award-winning urban fantasy series where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods. Following the tragic and unjust death of Lucifer, it takes a revelation from Inanna to draw Laura back into the worlds of Gods and Superstardom to try and discover...
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My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past

Jennifer Teege · The Experiment
Pages: 221
Format: Print book

The internationally bestselling memoir hailed as "haunting and unflinching" (Washington Post) , "unforgettable" (Publishers Weekly) , and "stunning" (BOOKLIST ) . When Jennifer Teege, a German-Nigerian woman, happened to pluck a library book from the shelf,...
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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

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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Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It

Gabriel Wyner · Crown Publishing Group
Pages: 326
Format: Print book

The ultimate rapid language-learning guide! For those who've despaired of ever learning a foreign language, here, finally, is a book that will make the words stick. At thirty years old, Gabriel Wyner speaks six languages fluently. He didn't learn them in school -- who does? -- rather,...
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At Home in the Whole Food Kitchen: Celebrating the Art of Eating Well

Amy Chaplin · Roost Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

James Beard Award Winner (Vegetarian)IACP Award Winner (Healthy Eating) A sophisticated vegetarian cookbook with all the tools you need to be at home in your kitchen, cooking in the most nourishing and delicious ways - from the foundations of stocking a pantry and understanding your...
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Tell the Wolves I'm Home: A Novel

Carol Rifka Brunt · Dial Press Trade Paperbacks
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal * O: The Oprah Magazine * BookPage * Kirkus Reviews * BOOKLIST * School Library Journal In this striking literary debut, Carol Rifka Brunt unfolds a moving story of love, grief, and renewal as two lonely people become...
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The Best Yes: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Endless Demands

Lysa TerKeurst · Thomas Nelson
Format: Book

Are you living with the stress of an overwhelmed schedule and aching with the sadness of an underwhelmed soul? Lysa TerKeurst is learning that there is a big difference between saying yes to everyone and saying yes to God. In The Best Yes, she will help you Cure the disease to please with...
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