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The Secret Place

Tana French · Viking
Format: Kindle Edition

“An absolutely mesmerizing read. . . . Tana French is simply this: a truly great writer.” —Gillian FlynnDetective Stephen Moran has been waiting for his chance to join Dublin’s Murder Squad when sixteen-year-old Holly Mackey arrives in his office with a photo of a popular...
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The End Game: Brit in the FBI Novel

Catherine Coulter · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 464
Format: Audiobook

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author Catherine Coulter, the explosive new addition to the remarkable thriller series featuring Nicholas Drummond and Mike Caine. FBI agent Nicholas Drummond and his partner, Mike Caine, are deep into an investigation of COE - Celebrants of the Earth...
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The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 2: Fandemonium

Kieron Gillen · Image Comics
Pages: 168
Format: Book

The second volume of the award-winning urban fantasy series where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods. Following the tragic and unjust death of Lucifer, it takes a revelation from Inanna to draw Laura back into the worlds of Gods and Superstardom to try and discover...
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Make: Getting Started with Arduino: The Open Source Electronics Prototyping Platform

Massimo Banzi · Maker Media, Inc
Pages: 262
Format: Paperback

Arduino is the hot open source prototyping platform for artists, hobbyists, students, and anyone who wants to create interactive physical environments. Getting Started with Arduino is co-authored by Arduino co-founder Massimo Banzi, and incorporates his experience in teaching, using, and creating...
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The Portable Veblen: A Novel

Elizabeth McKenzie · Penguin Press
Pages: 430
Format: Print book

Longlisted for the 2016 National Book Award for FictionFinalist for the Baileys Prize for Women's FictionAn exuberant, one-of-a-kind novel about love and family, war and nature, new money and old values by a brilliant New Yorker contributorThe Portable Veblen is a dazzlingly original novel...
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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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Barron's AP World History, 6th Edition

John McCannon · Barron's
Pages: 501
Format: Paperback

Fully revised, students will receive an in-depth preparation for the AP World History exam with:Revised strategies for answering all question typesNew unit short cut charts that help organize a better study planTwo full-length model exams with answer explanationsA review of world history,...
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How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy

Stephen Witt · Viking
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

* Finalist for the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year * Named one of Time magazine's Best Books of 2015 So Far * A New York Times Editors' Choice * "[How Music Got Free] has the clear writing and brisk reportorial acumen of a Michael Lewis book."...
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Julian Fellowes's Belgravia

Julian Fellowes · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 402
Format: Print book

FROM THE CREATOR OF DOWNTOWN ABBEY The New York Times bestselling novel about scandalous secrets and star-crossed lovers On the evening of 15 June 1915, the great and the good of British society have gathered in Brussels at what is to become one of the most tragic parties in history - the Duchess...
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Leviathan Wakes

James S.A. Corey · Orbit
Pages: 582
Format: Paperback

The first book in the landmark Expanse series, now a major television series from Syfy!
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The Second Sex

Simone de Beauvoir · Vintage; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoirs masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of woman, and a groundbreaking exploration of inequality and otherness.  This long-awaited new edition reinstates significant portions of the original...
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Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis

Robert D. Putnam · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 386
Format: Print book

A groundbreaking examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone: why fewer Americans today have the opportunity for upward mobility.It's the American dream: get a good education, work hard, buy a house, and achieve prosperity and success. This is the America...
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My Struggle: Book 3

Karl Ove Knausgaard · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Print book

The third volume--the book that made Knausgaard a phenomenon in the United States--in the addictive New York Times bestselling seriesA family of four--mother, father, and two boys--move to the south coast of Norway, to a new house on a newly developed site. It is the early 1970s and the family's...
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American Wife: A Memoir of Love, War, Faith, and Renewal

Taya Kyle · William Morrow & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

The widow of "American Sniper" Chris Kyle shares their private story: an unforgettable testament to the power of love and faith in the face of war and unimaginable loss--and a moving tribute to a man whose true heroism ran even deeper than the legendIn early 2013, Taya Kyle and her husband...
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

Marie KondoÌ„ · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 213
Format: Hardcover

This #1 New York Times best-selling guide to decluttering your home from Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes readers step-by-step through her revolutionary KonMari Method for simplifying, organizing, and storing.Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still...
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