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Upstream: Selected Essays

Mary Oliver · Penguin Books
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

"In the beginning I was so young and such a stranger to myself I hardly existed. I had to go out into the world and see it and hear it and react to it, before I knew at all who I was, what I was, what I wanted to be." So begins Upstream, a collection of essays in which beloved...
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Miracle at St. Andrews: A Novel

James Patterson
Format: Large Print

The Miracle series continues with a pilgrimage to the mythical greens at St. Andrews. If golf novels had a leaderboard, Miracle at St. Andrews would be at the top. Though nobody has ever identified a single secret - no universally accepted truth - to the sport, every real player searches...
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Nutshell: A Novel

Ian Mcewan · Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

New from the bestselling author of Atonement and The Children ActTrudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home - a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse - but John's not there. Instead, she's with his brother, the profoundly banal Claude, and the two of them have...
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High Heat

Richard Castle · Kingswell
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

An ISIS-style beheading of a journalist, carried out by a New York City group pledging fealty to that rogue state, becomes more than just another case for NYPD Captain Nikki Heat when the killers announce their next target: her husband, magazine writer Jameson Rook. Meanwhile, Heat is haunted...
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Here I Am: A Novel

Jonathan Safran Foer · Farrar
Pages: 571
Format: Print book

Instant New York Times BestsellerA New York Times Notable Book of 2016A Time Magazine Top 10 Novel of 2016A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2016"Dazzling . . . A profound novel about the claims of identity, history, family, and the burdens of a broken world." -- Maureen...
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The Secret History of Twin Peaks

Mark Frost · Flatiron Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

From the co-creator of the landmark television series Twin Peaks comes a novel that deepens the mysteries of that iconic town in ways that not only enrich the original series but readies fans for the upcoming Showtime episodes.
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The One-in-a-Million Boy

Monica Wood · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 323
Format: Print book

After his eleven-year-old son dies, guitarist Quinn Porter does yard work for an aged Lithuanian immigrant, Ona Vitkus, whom his son had often visited and comes to a resolution about his son's death as Ona discusses his son's capacity to listen and learn.
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The Loving Push: How Parents and Professionals Can Help Spectrum Kids Become Successful Adults

Debra Moore Ph.D. · Future Horizons
Pages: 210
Format: Print book

Parents, teachers, therapists, and anyone who cares about a child or teen on the autism spectrum needs this essential roadmap to prepare our youth for being successful adults in today's world. Best-selling author, autism advocate, and animal science professor Dr. Temple Grandin joins psychologist...
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Rushing Waters: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Danielle Steel fearlessly tackles a catastrophe and its aftermath with characters who are joined together by accident, then share their vulnerabilities, regrets, losses, and hopes. Hurricane Ophelia is bearing down on New York City. And in a matter of hours, six people, along with their...
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Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In

Anonymous. · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Throughout the Presidential campaign, Bernie Sanders galvanized voters with his progressive platform and vision for America. In the book, Sanders shares experiences from the campaign trail and outlines his ideas for continuing a political revolution to fight for a progressive economic,...
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We Were the Lucky Ones

Georgia Hunter · Viking
Pages: 412
Format: Print book

"Reading Georgia Hunter's We Were the Lucky Ones is like being swung heart first into history. . . . A brave and mesmerizing debut, and a truly tremendous accomplishment." - Paula McLain, New York Times bestselling author of The Paris WifeAn extraordinary, propulsive novel...
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Volo's Guide to Monsters

Wizards RPG Team · Wizards of the Coast
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Immerse yourself in monster lore in this supplement for the world's greatest roleplaying game This is NOT just another Monster Manual! Volo's Guide to Monsters provides something exciting for players and Dungeon Masters everywhere. · A deep dive into the lore behind some of D&D's...
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The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories

Ken Liu · Saga Press
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

Bestselling author Ken Liu selects his multiple award-winning stories for a groundbreaking collection - including a brand-new piece exclusive to this volume.With his debut novel, The Grace of Kings, taking the literary world by storm, Ken Liu now shares his finest short fiction in The Paper...
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Catalyst

Ballantine. · Del Rey Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The must-have prequel novel to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story - the upcoming film, set before the events of Star Wars: A New Hope, that reveals the untold story of the rebel effort to steal the plans to the Death Star!
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Amberlough: A Novel

Lara Elena Donnelly · Tor Books
Pages: 398
Format: Print book

From author Lara Elena Donnelly, a debut spy thriller as a gay double-agent schemes to protect his smuggler lover during the rise of a fascist government coupTrust no one with anything - especially in Amberlough City.Covert agent Cyril DePaul thinks he's good at keeping secrets, especially...
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