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Naked Greed

Stuart Woods · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The outstanding new thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling author Stuart Woods. Stone Barrington isn't one to turn away in the face of danger, so when he witnesses a tricky situation underway, he jumps in to lend a hand. He never expected, though, that this favor would lead...
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The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams

Philip Zaleski · Farrar Straus Giroux
Pages: 656
Format: Hardcover

Best Book of June 2015 (The Christian Science Monitor) C. S. Lewis is the 20th century's most widely read Christian writer and J.R.R. Tolkien its most beloved mythmaker. For three decades, they and their closest associates formed a literary club known as the Inklings, which met every...
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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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My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories

Stephanie Perkins · Griffin
Pages: 321
Format: Print book

If you love holiday stories, holiday movies, made-for-TV-holiday specials, holiday episodes of your favorite sitcoms and, especially, if you love holiday anthologies, you're going to fall in love with My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories by twelve bestselling young adult writers...
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Lone Heart Pass

Jodi Thomas · Harlequin Books
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Where family bonds are made and broken, and where young love sparks as old flames grow dim, Ransom Canyon is ready to welcome - and shelter - those who need it With a career and a relationship in ruins, Jubilee Hamilton is left reeling from a fast fall to the bottom. The run-down Texas...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul

Jeff Kinney · Amulet Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Greg Heffley and his family hit the road in author-illustrator Jeff Kinney's latest installment of the phenomenal bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
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Ms. Marvel 1: No Normal

G. Willow Wilson · Marvel Worldwide
Pages: 120
Format: Print book

Marvel Comics presents the all-new Ms. Marvel, the groundbreaking heroine that has become an international sensation! Kamala Khan is an ordinary girl from Jersey City - until she is suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. But who truly is the all-new Ms. Marvel? Teenager? Muslim?...
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This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!

Jonathan Evison · Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2015. ©2015
Pages: 296
Format: Print book

"Jonathan Evison is a ridiculously gifted storyteller: racing, breathless, and vibrant with his prose, hungry for personal truths, and clearly in love with the world around us all. That compassion and those writerly charms are deeply felt in This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance!, an irresistible,...
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Rich People Problems: A Novel

KEVIN KWAN · Doubleday
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERKevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich Asians (soon to be a MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Gemma Chan) and China Rich Girlfriend, is back with an uproarious new novel of a family riven by fortune, an ex-wife...
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William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge: Star Wars Part the Third

Ian Doescher · Quirk Books
Pages: 162
Format: Print book

To thine own Sith be true. Lend us your ears and comlinks for a Shakespearean retelling of Star Wars Episode III! A once-heroic knight becomes the darkest of villains. The Jedi suffer slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. The Republic falls, an Empire rises, and so begins the long wait...
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Voracious: A Hungry Reader Cooks Her Way through Great Books

Cara Nicoletti · Little Brown and Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

AN IRRESISTIBLE LITERARY FEAST Stories and recipes inspired by the world's great books As a young bookworm reading in her grandfather's butcher shop, Cara Nicoletti saw how books and food bring people to life. Now a butcher, cook, and talented writer, she serves up stories and recipes inspired...
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Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel

Carl Safina · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 461
Format: Print book

I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so-close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you? Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain,...
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Skink--No Surrender

Carl Hiaasen · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 281
Format: Print book

Carl Hiaasen serves up his unique brand of swamp justice in the New York Times bestseller Skink - No Surrender. A National Book Award Longlist Selection When your cousin goes missing under suspicious circumstances, who do you call? There's only one man for the job: a half-crazed, half-feral,...
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The Turner House

Angela Flournoy · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA powerful, timely debut, The Turner House marks a major new contribution to the story of the American family. The Turners have lived on Yarrow Street for over fifty years. Their house has seen thirteen children grown and gone - and some returned; it has seen...
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Moonglow: A Novel

Michael Chabon · HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWall Street Journal's Best Novel of the YearA New York Times Notable Book of the Year * A Washington Post Best Book of the Year * An NPR Best Book of the Year * A Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year * A Slate Best Book of the Year * A Christian Monitor...
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