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The Fade Out Volume 1

Ed Brubaker · Image Comics
Format: Comics

"A fun, fast read that is fully engaging. The multiple story lines and deeply flawed characters will keep the reader invested. Some of the content is for a mature audience, but this should not deter a worthy library purchase. For fans of Brubaker and Phillips, film noir, and Golden...
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Heir of Fire

Sarah J. Maas · Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

Celaena has survived deadly contests and shattering heartbreak--but at an unspeakable cost. Now, she must travel to a new land to confront her darkest truth . . . a truth about her heritage that could change her life--and her future--forever. Meanwhile, brutal and monstrous forces are gathering...
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Race

Stephen Hopkins · Universal Studios Home Entertainment

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I Am Pilgrim: A Thriller

Terry Hayes · Atria/Emily Bestler Books; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

Critics are calling I AM PILGRIM:"Unputdownable." - BOOKLIST "The best book of 2014." - Suspense Magazine "The next Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." - The New York PostA breakneck race against time ... and an implacable enemy.An anonymous young woman murdered...
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The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You

Jessica Alba · Rodale Books; 1 edition
Format: Print book

As a new mom, Jessica Alba wanted to create the safest, healthiest environment for her family. But she was frustrated by the lack of trustworthy information on how to live healthier and cleaner -- delivered in a way that a busy mom could act on without going to extremes. In 2012, with serial...
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The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World's Great Drinks

Amy Stewart · Algonquin Books; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerSake began with a grain of rice. Scotch emerged from barley, tequila from agave, rum from sugarcane, bourbon from corn. Thirsty yet?  In The Drunken Botanist, Amy Stewart explores the dizzying array of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have,...
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Law & Disorder:: The Legendary FBI Profiler's Relentless Pursuit of Justice

John Douglas · Kensington
Format: Hardcover

For twenty-five years, John E. Douglas worked for the FBI, where he headed the elite Investigative Support Unit. The real-life model for FBI Agent Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs, hes had a brilliant and terrifying career, getting inside the minds of notorious murderers and serial...
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Endangered

C J Box · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 369
Format: Print book

New York Times-bestselling writer C. J. Box returns with a thrilling new novel, featuring Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett. She was gone. Joe Pickett had good reason to dislike Dallas Cates, even if he was a rodeo champion, and now he has even more - Joe's eighteen-year-old ward, April,...
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall · Knopf
Format: Hardcover

Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of all, pure inspiration, Born to Run is an epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt? In search of an answer, Christopher McDougall sets off to find a tribe of the world's...
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The Motivation Manifesto

Brendon Burchard · Hay House
Format: Print book

"The Motivation Manifesto is a poetic and powerful call to reclaim our lives and find our own personal freedom. It's a triumphant work that transcends the title, lifting the reader from mere motivation into a soaringly purposeful and meaningful life. I love this book." - Paulo...
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