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Once Upon a River: A Novel
DIANE SETTERFIELD · Atria/Emily Bestler Books Pages: 480 Format: Hardcover
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From the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of the "eerie and fascinating" (USA TODAY) The Thirteenth Tale comes a richly imagined, powerful new novel about how we explain the world to ourselves, ourselves to others, and the meaning of our lives in a universe that... |
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Babel: Around the World in Twenty Languages
GASTON DORREN · Atlantic Monthly Press Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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English is the world language, except that most of the world doesn't speak it -- only one in five people does. Dorren calculates that to speak fluently with half of the world's 7.4 billion people in their mother tongues, you would need to know no fewer than twenty languages. He sets out to explore... |
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My Favorite Half-Night Stand
Christina Lauren · Gallery Books Pages: 384 Format: Paperback
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By the New York Times bestselling author who "hilariously depicts modern dating" (Us Weekly) , My Favorite Half-Night Stand is a laugh-out-loud romp through online dating and its many, many fails.Millie Morris has always been one of the guys. A UC Santa Barbara professor, she's... |
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Kitchen Yarns: Notes on Life, Love, and Food
ANN HOOD · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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In this warm collection of personal essays and recipes, best-selling author Ann Hood nourishes both our bodies and our souls.From her Italian-American childhood through raising and feeding a growing family and cooking with her new husband, food writer Michael Ruhlman, Ann Hood has long... |
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The Dakota Winters: A Novel
Tom Barbash · Ecco Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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An evocative and wildly absorbing novel about the Winters, a family living in New York City's famed Dakota apartment building in the year leading up to John Lennon's assassinationIt's the fall of 1979 in New York City when twenty-three-year-old Anton Winter, back from the Peace Corps and on the mend... |
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All That Heaven Allows: A Biography of Rock Hudson
Mark Griffin · Harper Pages: 496 Format: Hardcover
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The definitive biography of the deeply complex and widely misunderstood matinee idol of Hollywood's Golden Age.Devastatingly handsome, broad-shouldered and clean-cut, Rock Hudson was the ultimate movie star. The embodiment of romantic masculinity in American film throughout the '50s and '60s,... |
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The Blood: A Jem Flockhart Mystery
E. S. Thomson · Pegasus Books Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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In a hunt that takes Jem Flockhart and Will Quartermain through the harrowing streets of Victorian London to the dangers of the seamen's floating hospital, The Blood, they will endeavor to solve a dark and terrible new mystery. Summoned to the riverside by the desperate, scribbled note... |
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Eighteen Below: A Fabian Risk Novel
STEFAN AHNHEM · Minotaur Books Pages: 592 Format: Hardcover
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The third book in the internationally bestselling Fabian Risk series, a terrifying story of stolen identity and serial murder.ON A HOT SUMMER'S DAY The police chase a speeding car through the streets of Helsingborg. When they reach the bridge, the driver keeps going straight into the cold,... |
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