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They Came Singing: Songs from California's History

Karen Arlen - Calicanto Associates
Format: Spiral-bound

They Came Singing provides a musical history of California through 61 authentic songs of its people. Nine different periods, from Indian tribes and early explorers through the Spanish era and gold rush, are included in this song collection. Maps, historical notes, song melodies, verses...
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Gilmore Girls: The Official Cookbook

Elena Craig - ‎Insight Editions
Format: Hardcover

Oy with the poodles already! The first official collection of recipes inspired by the world of the fast-talking Gilmore Girls.Gilmore Girls: The Official Cookbook features dishes from every corner of Stars Hollow and beyond, including the Dragonfly Inn, Weston's Bakery, Al's Pancake...
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Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films

Nina Nesseth - ‎Tor Nightfire
Format: Hardcover

Nightmare Fuel by Nina Nesseth is a pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more.Do you like scary movies?Have you ever wondered why?Nina Nesseth knows what scares you. She also knows why.In Nightmare Fuel, Nesseth explores...
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Mercury Pictures Presents: A Novel

Anthony Marra - Hogarth
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The epic tale of a brilliant woman who must reinvent herself to survive, moving from Mussolini's Italy to 1940s Los Angeles - a timeless story of love, deceit, and sacrifice from the award-winning author of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena"A genuinely...
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Split Decision: Life Stories

Ice-T - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning actor, rapper, and producer Ice-T unveils a compelling and astonishing memoir of his early life robbing jewelry stores until he found fame and fortune - while a handful of bad choices sent his former crime partner down an incredibly different path. Ice-T rose to fame in the late...
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The church of baseball : the making of Bull Durham

Ron Shelton - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover

From the award-winning screenwriter and director of cult classic Bull Durham, the extremely entertaining behind-the-scenes story of the making of the film, and an insightful primer on the art and business of moviemaking."The only church that truly feeds the soul, day in, day out, is the church...
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The Art of The Batman

James Field - ‎Abrams
Format: Hardcover

The official behind-the-scenes companion book to Matt Reeves' The Batman The Art of The Batman is the official behind-the-scenes illustrated tie-in book to the highly-anticipated Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, War for the Planet of the Apes) film, coming...
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Off with My Head: The Definitive Basic B*tch Handbook to Surviving Rock Bottom

Stassi Schroeder - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Next Level Basic and fan-favorite alumna of Bravo's Vanderpump Rules returns with the definitive Basic Bitch handbook for surviving your rock-bottom moments. The year 2020 was going to be the best year of Stassi's life. Besides getting engaged...
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