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Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World
David Owen · Riverhead Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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The surprising science of hearing and the remarkable technologies that can help us hear better
Our sense of hearing makes it easy to connect with the world and the people around us. The human system for processing sound is a biological marvel, an intricate assembly of delicate membranes,... |
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Tasty Every Day: All of the Flavor, None of the Fuss
Tasty · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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Specifically designed to get you to delicious on as short a route as possible, these 75 anything-but-average recipes will help you fit dinner (and more) into your packed schedule.
We know you're busy, so we'll make it quick. Or, actually, you'll make it quick. With easy-clean-up... |
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Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy
Cassandra King Conroy · William Morrow
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author Cassandra King Conroy considers her life and the man she shared it with, paying tribute to her husband, Pat Conroy, the legendary figures of modern Southern literature.
Cassandra King was leading a quiet life as a professor, divorced "Sunday wife"... |
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Knit Shawls & Wraps in 1 Week: 30 Quick Patterns to Keep You Cozy in Style
Marie Greene · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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Easy, Beautiful Wraps for Every Season It's all about the layers in Marie Greene's new collection of 30 stylish, versatile shawls, wraps and cowls. Back from her must-have debut Seamless Knit Sweaters in 2 Weeks, Marie has created gorgeous shawls that knit up in as little... |
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Stylish Succulent Designs: & Other Botanical Crafts
Jessica Cain · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
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Professional-Quality Succulent Arrangements Made Simple!
Add a splash of style to your home or garden with beautiful and lush succulent designs that are simple to make and will last for months. This how-to resource will guide you through 40 unique and creative projects using... |
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A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston
Robyn Crawford · Dutton
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times Bestseller!
After decades of silence, Robyn Crawford, close friend, collaborator, and confidante of Whitney Houston, shares her story.
Whitney Houston is as big a superstar as the music business has ever known. She exploded on the scene in 1985 with... |
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Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World
Jonathan Reckford · St. Martin's Essentials
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Inspiring and insightful, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World celebrates the shared principles that unite and enable us to overcome life's challenges together. "When the waters rise, so do our better angels." -- President... |
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Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the World
Ian Wright · The Experiment
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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A singular atlas of 100 infographic maps from thought-provoking to flat-out fun
Publisher's note: Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds was published in the UK under the title Brilliant Maps.
Which countries don't have rivers? Which ones have North Korean embassies?... |
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Making Comics
Lynda Barry · Drawn and Quarterly
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
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The idiosyncratic curriculum from the Professor of Interdisciplinary Creativity will teach you how to draw and write your story
Hello students, meet Professor Skeletor. Be on time, don't miss class, and turn off your phones. No time for introductions, we start drawing... |
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She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman
Erica Armstrong Dunbar · 37 Ink
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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In the bestselling tradition of The Notorious RBG comes a lively, informative, and illustrated tribute to one of the most exceptional women in American history - Harriet Tubman - a heroine whose fearlessness and activism still resonates today.
Harriet Tubman is best known... |
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It's Garry Shandling's Book
Judd Apatow · Random House
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover
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From Judd Apatow comes an intimate portrait of his mentor, the legendary stand-up comic and star of The Larry Sanders Show, with never-before-seen journal entries and photos, as well as new contributions by fellow comedians and writers.
Garry Shandling was a singular trailblazer... |
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The Art of Disney Costuming: Heroes, Villains, and Spaces Between
Jeff Kurtti · Disney Editions
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrate the imagination, passion, and attention to detail invested in each Disney costume within this gorgeous coffee table book! The elegant and adventurous array of dresses, uniforms, and other attire is a feast for the eyes and a fascinating examination of pure craft and of the brilliant,... |
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Quick and Easy Crochet: 100 Little Crochet Projects to Make
SEARCH PRESS STUDIO · Search Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback
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100 little fun and simple crocheted gifts to make from best-selling Search Press authors.
Crocheting has had a huge surge in popularity in recent years and continues to be a very popular craft, and this book has a very wide appeal both to beginners and more accomplished crocheters.... |
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Desk 88: Eight Progressive Senators Who Changed America
Sherrod Brown · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Since his election to the U.S. Senate in 2006, Ohio's Sherrod Brown has sat on the Senate floor at a mahogany desk with a proud history. In Desk 88, he tells the story of eight of the Senators who were there before him. Despite their flaws and frequent setbacks, each made... |
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Accessible Yoga: Poses and Practices for Every Body
Jivana Heyman · Shambhala
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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This daring, visionary book revolutionizes yoga practice--and makes it truly accessible to everyone, in every body, at any age, and in any state of health.
Yoga practice has so much to offer us physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. But many of us feel discouraged to practice... |
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The Power of Heart: When and How to Get Out of Your Brain
Amy Bloch · St. Martin's Essentials
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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The secret to a good life is not what you think. Most of us have been raised to believe that we can solve any problem if we think about it hard enough. We spend years honing our intellect, knowing that our brains are our best line of defense against whatever roadblocks... |
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Wild Life: Dispatches from a Childhood of Baboons and Button-Downs
Keena Roberts · Grand Central Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight meets Mean Girls in this funny, insightful fish-out-of-water memoir about a young girl coming of age half in a "baboon camp" in Botswana, half in a ritzy Philadelphia suburb.
Keena Roberts split her adolescence between the wilds... |
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Life Is Magic: My Inspiring Journey from Tragedy to Self-Discovery
Jon Dorenbos · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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An extraordinary and empowering story of resilience, forgiveness, and living a life of purpose in the face of unfathomable obstacles.
You might recognize him as an NFL All-Pro or as an elite magician who made the finals of AmerÂica's Got Talent and regularly appears on The... |
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Downsize: Living Large in a Small House
Sheri Koones · Taunton Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Best-selling author Sheri Koones presents the hottest trend in the housing market. The 25 small houses presented in Downsize are owned by people who have made a conscious decision to downsize from a larger home to a smaller home -- or who just decided to build small in the first place.... |
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The Adventurous Eaters Club: Mastering the Art of Family Mealtime
Misha Collins · HarperOne
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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TV star Misha Collins and his wife, journalist and historian Vicki Collins, show families how to be mealtime adventurers so that kids might have a lifelong relationship with real food Chicken nuggets. Hot dogs. Macaroni and cheese. These are just some of the greatest hits we offer... |
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Weeknight Baking: Recipes to Fit Your Schedule
Michelle Lopez · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Michelle Lopez - the wildly popular and critically acclaimed blogger behind Hummingbird High - teaches busy people how to make cookies, pies, cakes, and other treats, without spending hours in the kitchen.
If anyone knows how to balance a baking obsession with a demanding... |
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The Seine: The River that Made Paris
Elaine Sciolino · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A vibrant, enchanting tour of the Seine from longtime New York Times foreign correspondent and best-selling author Elaine Sciolino. Elaine Sciolino came to Paris as a young foreign correspondent and was seduced by a river. In The Seine, she tells the story of that river from its source... |
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My Penguin Year: Living with the Emperors
Lindsay McCrae · William Morrow
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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An unprecedented portrait of an emperor penguin colony in Antarctica, generously illustrated with the author's breathtaking photography. For 337 days, award-winning wildlife cameraman Lindsay McCrae intimately followed 11,000 emperor penguins amid the singular beauty of Antarctica.... |
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The Movie Musical!
Jeanine Basinger · Knopf
Pages: 656
Format: Hardcover
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Irresistible and authoritative, The Movie Musical! is an in-depth look at the singing, dancing, happy-making world of Hollywood musicals, beautifully illustrated in color and black-and-white--an essential text for anyone who's ever laughed, cried, or sung along at the movies.
Leading... |
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The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed as You Are
Alicia Menendez · HarperBusiness
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Be nice, but not too nice. Be successful, but not too successful. Just be likeable. Whatever that means? Women are stuck in an impossible bind. At work, strong women are criticized for being cold, and warm women are seen as pushovers. An award-winning journalist examines this fundamental... |
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