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Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen

Lois McMaster Bujold · Baen
Pages: 344
Format: Print book

A NEW NOVEL IN THE AWARD WINNING SERIES FROM MULTIPLE NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHOR LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD! Cordelia Naismith Vorkosigan returns to the planet that changed her destiny.FUTURE TENSE Three years after her famous husband's death, Cordelia Vorkosigan, widowed Vicereine...
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The kind worth killing : a novel

Peter Swanson · William Morrow
Pages: 311
Format: Print book

A devious tale of psychological suspense so irresistible that it prompts Entertainment Weekly to ask, "Is The Kind Worth Killing the next Gone Girl?" From one of the hottest new thriller writers, Peter Swanson, a name you may not know yet (but soon will) , this is his breakout...
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The Shark Club

Ann Kidd Taylor · Viking
Pages: 274
Format: Hardcover

"A delicious summer read." -Redbook A warm and wonderfully vivid novel about taking second chances - in life and in the sea One summer day on the beach in Florida, two extraordinary things happen to Maeve Donnelly. First, she is kissed by Daniel, the boy of her dreams. Then,...
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Circling the Sun: A Novel

Paula McLain · Ballantine Books
Pages: 366
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, BOOKPAGE, AND SHELF AWARENESS * "Paula McLain is considered the new star of historical fiction, and for good reason. Fans of The Paris Wife will be captivated by Circling the Sun, which . . . is both beautifully...
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Every Heart a Doorway

Seanan Mcguire · Tom Doherty Associates
Pages: 173
Format: Print book

Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children No Solicitations No Visitors No QuestsChildren have always disappeared under the right conditions; slipping through the shadows under a bed or at the back of a wardrobe, tumbling down rabbit holes and into old wells, and emerging somewhere......
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The Cuban Table: A Celebration of Food, Flavors, and History

Ana Sofia Pelaez · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Nominated for a James Beard Award in the international cookbook categoryThe Cuban Table is a comprehensive contemporary overview of Cuban food recipes and culture as recounted by serious home cooks and professional chefs restaurateurs and food writers Cuban-American food writer Ana Sofia...
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Olives, Lemons & Za'atar: The Best Middle Eastern Home Cooking

Rawia Bishara · Natl Book Network
Pages: 223
Format: Hardcover

Rawia, in Arabic, means storyteller. And that is what I am. I tell the stories of my life's journey, culture, and family through my cooking. A delicious meal is the greatest companion to the memories we cherish most. I was born into a food-loving Palestinian-Arab family in Nazareth,...
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A Head Full of Ghosts: A Novel

Paul Tremblay · William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 286
Format: Print book

A chilling thriller that brilliantly blends domestic drama, psychological suspense, and a touch of modern horror, reminiscent of Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves, John Ajvide Lindqvist's Let the Right One In, and Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House.The lives of the Barretts,...
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The Cartel 7: Illuminati: Roundtable of the Bosses

JAQUAVIS COLEMAN · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 293
Format: Paperback

The saga of love, loyalty, and crime continues in the next explosive book in the Cartel series from the minds of New York Times bestselling authors Ashley & JaQuavis.After the tragic and bloody end to The Cartel's reign, Carter is forced into isolation to evade the law. With his wife,...
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Make Me: A Jack Reacher Novel

Lee Child · Delacorte Press
Pages: 402
Format: Print book

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Stephen King calls Jack Reacher "the coolest continuing series character" - and now he's back in this masterly new thriller from Lee Child. "Why is this town called Mother's Rest?" That's all Reacher wants to know. But no one will...
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What If?

Randall Munroe · Mariner Books
Pages: 303
Format: Print book

From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language,...
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Fools and Mortals

BERNARD CORNWELL · Harper
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream - as related by William Shakespeare's estranged younger brother.Lord, what fools...
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The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace

Ron Friedman PhD · Perigee Books
Format: Hardcover

For readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, and Freakonomics, comes a captivating and surprising journey through the science of workplace excellence. Why do successful companies reward failure? What can casinos teach us about building a happy workplace? How do you design an office that...
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Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance

Mark Greaney · Random House Large Print
Pages: 820
Format: Large print book

The #1 New York Times-bestselling series is back with the most shocking revelation of all. After years of facing international threats, President Jack Ryan learns that the greatest dangers always come from within... It begins with a family dinner in Princeton, New Jersey. After months at sea,...
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The Boston Girl: A Novel

Anita Diamant · Scribner, 2014.
Pages: 322
Format: Print book

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent and Day After Night, comes an unforgettable novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century.Addie Baum is The Boston Girl,...
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