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You Like It Darker: Stories

Stephen King - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new collection of twelve short stories, many never-before-published, and some of his best EVER.. "You like it darker? Fine, so do I," writes Stephen King in the afterword to this magnificent...
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

Zoë Schlanger - Harper
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A masterpiece of science writing." -Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass"Mesmerizing, world-expanding, and achingly beautiful." -Ed Yong, author of An Immense World"Rich, vital, and full of surprises. Read it!" -Elizabeth...
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Kawaii Birdies: Learn to Draw 80 Adorable Feathered Friends

Jen Budrock - Rock Point
Format: Paperback

Explore the amusing personalities of 80 birds by drawing them in the adorable artistic style of author Jen Budrock, founder of the blog Birdhism.. Welcome back to the world of kawaii, with this new drawing class of Kawaii Birdies! These birdies are so cute they can fit right in your palm....
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Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook

Nini Nguyen - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

A collection of contemporary, extra-special Vietnamese recipes, from beloved classics like Hanoi-Style Vermicelli with Grilled Pork and three variations of phở, to dishes with a New Orleans twist, like Southeast Asian Jambalaya and Sticky Fried Shrimp Bánh Mì - from Top Chef contestant...
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The Feel Good Foodie Cookbook: 125 Recipes Enhanced with Mediterranean Flavors

Yumna Jawad - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * 125 simple, healthy recipes that are all about marrying the Middle East to the Midwest and finding joy in the process - from the creator of the popular Feel Good Foodie blog"Yumna's recipes are made with feel-good ingredients and with fewer than ten ingredients,...
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I Am Rome: A Novel of Julius Caesar

Santiago Posteguillo - Ballantine Books
Format: Audiobook

Discover the runaway #1 international bestseller that has captured readers and listeners the world over -- and reminds us all why we remember the name Julius Caesar."Posteguillo shows just how thrilling a historical novel can be." -- El PaísEvery legend has a beginning . . .Rome,...
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The Comfort of Ghosts: Maisie Dobbs, Book 18

Jacqueline Winspear - Soho Crime
Format: Hardcover

A MILESTONE IN HISTORICAL MYSTERY FICTION AS MAISIE DOBBS TAKES HER FINAL BOWLondon, 1945: Four adolescent orphans with a dark wartime history are squatting in a vacant Belgravia mansion - the owners having fled London under heavy Luftwaffe bombing. Psychologist and Investigator Maisie...
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On the Hunt (Kira Drake Book 1)

Iris Johansen - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen introduces a bold new heroine - and her search-and-rescue dog - as Kira Drake begins an international search for an elusive killer.. Kira Drake has come to Paris with her highly trained Golden Retriever, Mack, to investigate the horrific...
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Holding It Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net

Jessica Calarco - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. Holding It Together chronicles the causes and dire consequences.. America runs on women - women who are tasked with holding society together at the seams and fixing it when things fall apart. In this tour de force, acclaimed Sociologist...
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Copper River: A Cork O'Connor Mystery (Cork O'Connor Mystery Series Book 6)

William Kent Krueger - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Sheriff Cork O'Connor is running for his life - straight into a murderous conspiracy involving teenage runaways in this thrilling installment of William Kent Krueger's "buy-today-read-tonight series" (Lee Child) .. Desperately avoiding the professional hit men who have...
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