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Nevermore: A Maximum Ride Novel

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Maximum Ride and her faithful friends stand ready to face the two greatest threats that humankind has ever known--now combining forces in an unbeatable plot to destroy life as we know it once and for all. And this time, the enemy truly can't be stopped. The danger mounts just as the boy genetically...
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Four: A Divergent Collection

Veronica Roth · Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 285
Format: Print book

Complete your Divergent library with Four!Fans of the Divergent trilogy by #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth will be thrilled by Four: A Divergent Collection, a companion volume that includes four pre-Divergent stories plus three additional scenes from Divergent, all told...
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Blood Magick

Nora Roberts · Berkley Pub Group
Pages: 322
Format: Paperback

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a trilogy about the land we're drawn to, the family we learn to cherish, and the people we long to love ... Book Three of The Cousins O'Dwyer TrilogyBlood MagickCounty Mayo is rich in the traditions of Ireland, legends...
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Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It

Gary Taubes · Anchor; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Building upon his critical work in Good Calories, Bad Calories and presenting fresh evidence for his claim, Gary Taubes revisits the urgent question of what’s making us fat—and how we can change. He reveals the bad nutritional science of the last century—none more...
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Loving Day: A Novel

Mat Johnson · Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the critically beloved Pym ("Imagine Kurt Vonnegut having a beer with Ralph Ellison and Jules Verne." - Vanity Fair) comes a ruthlessly comic and moving tale of a man discovering a lost daughter, confronting an elusive ghost, and stumbling onto the possibility...
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Laura Hillenbrand · Random House
Pages: 473
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE * Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Reader's Circle for author chats and more.In boyhood, Louis Zamperini was an incorrigible delinquent. As a teenager, he channeled his defiance into running, discovering...
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Straight to Hell: True Tales of Deviance, Debauchery, and Billion-Dollar Deals

John LeFevre · Grove
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"Some chick asked me what I would do with 10 million bucks. I told her I'd wonder where the rest of my money went." - @GSElevatorOver the past three years, the notorious @GSElevator Twitter feed has offered a hilarious, shamelessly voyeuristic look into the real world of international...
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Leaving Berlin: A Novel

Joseph Kanon · Atria Books; First Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed author of The Good German "deftly captures the ambience" (The New York Times Book Review) of postwar East Berlin in his "thought-provoking, pulse-pounding" (Wall Street Journal) New York Times bestseller - a sweeping spy thriller about a city caught between...
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Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

Jeff Sutherland · Crown Business
Format: Hardcover

We live in a world that is broken. For those who believe that there must be a more efficient way for people to get things done, here from Scrum pioneer Jeff Sutherland is a brilliantly discursive, thought-provoking book about the management process that is changing the way we live.  ...
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

Erik Larson · Crown Publishers,
Pages: 430
Format: Print book

#1 New York Times BestsellerFrom the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the LusitaniaOn May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York,...
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Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste

Bea Johnson · Scribner
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback

Part inspirational story of Bea Johnson (the "Priestess of Waste-Free Living") and how she transformed her family's life for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing one liter per year; part practical, step-by-step guide that gives readers tools and tips to diminish...
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No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

Daniel J. Siegel · Bantam
Pages: 255
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe pioneering experts behind The Whole-Brain Child - Tina Payne Bryson and Daniel J. Siegel, the author of Brainstorm - now explore the ultimate child-raising challenge: discipline. Highlighting the fascinating link between a child's neurological development...
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Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Diana Gabaldon · Random House Inc
Pages: 1008
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BOOKLIST In her now classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon told the story of Claire Randall, an English ex-combat nurse who walks through a stone circle in the Scottish Highlands in 1946, and disappears . . . into...
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Second Chance: for Your Money, Your Life and Our World

Robert T. Kiyosaki · Plata Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

Few would argue with the fact that, on many fronts, we are a world in crisis. And there are two sides to every crisis, be it a leadership crisis, an economic crisis, an education crisis or a moral crisis. The two side to crisis are danger and opportunity.Robert Kiyosaki's new book,...
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The Autoimmune Solution: Prevent and Reverse the Full Spectrum of Inflammatory Symptoms and Diseases

Amy Myers · HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublsihers
Pages: 390
Format: Print book

Over 90 percent of the population suffers from inflammation or an autoimmune disorder. Until now, conventional medicine has said there is no cure. Minor irritations like rashes and runny noses are ignored, while chronic and debilitating diseases like Crohn's and rheumatoid arthritis...
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