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The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the MC5, and My Life of Impossibilities
WAYNE KRAMER · Da Capo Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Memoir by Wayne Kramer, legendary guitarist and cofounder of quintessential Detroit proto-punk legends The MC5 In January 1969, before the world heard a note of their music, The MC5 was on the cover of Rolling Stone. The missing link between free jazz and punk rock, they were raw, primal,... |
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Bye Felipe: Disses, Dick Pics, and Other Delights of Modern Dating
ALEXANDRA TWETEN · Running Press Adult
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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From the creator of the viral Instagram account comes an empowering guide to navigating the hazards and horrors of online dating. After one too many hostile dating app encounters, Alexandra Tweten set up the Instagram account @ByeFelipe, a place for women to protest the horrors of online... |
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A Travel Junkie's Diary: Searching for Mare's Milk and Other Far-Flung Pursuits
Dina Bennett · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
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Dina Bennett's on the road again -- and she can't stop! Having completed the 7,800-mile Peking to Paris Classic Car Challenge while braving carsickness and patching rocky marital relations, she's once more in over her head, enduring 100,000 miles of road trips through the world's... |
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Marilyn Monroe: The Private Life of a Public Icon
Charles Casillo · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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Based on new interviews and research, this ground-breaking biography reveals how Marilyn's childhood contributed to her struggle with bi-polar disorder, and impacted her career and personal life.Marilyn Monroe. Her beauty still captivates. Her love life still fascinates. Her story still... |
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The Reluctant Fortune Teller
Keziah Frost · Thorndike Press Large Print
Pages: 476
Format: book_largeprint
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Norbert Zelenka has always lived life on the sidelines. It's how at seventy-three years old he finds himself broke and alone. But when Carlotta's Club--three strong-willed seniors with a flair for drama--decide to make Norbert their latest project, he reluctantly agrees to their... |
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Last Looks: A Novel
Howard Michael Gould · Dutton
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A razor-sharp, exquisitely paced, madly fun debut thriller that gleefully lampoons Hollywood culture and introduces the highly eccentric yet brilliant ex-detective gone rogue: Charlie Waldo.There are run-of-the-mill eccentric Californians, and then there's former detective Charlie Waldo.Waldo,... |
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The Shakespeare Requirement: A Novel
Julie Schumacher · Doubleday
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune keep hitting beleaguered English professor Jason Fitger right between the eyes in this hilarious and eagerly awaited sequel to the cult classic of anhedonic academe, the Thurber Prize-winning Dear Committee Members. Once more into the breach...Now... |
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Cherry: A novel
Nico Walker · Knopf
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Jesus' Son meets Reservoir Dogs in a breakneck-paced debut novel about love, war, bank robberies, and heroin.Cleveland, 2003. A young man is just a college freshman when he meets Emily. They share a passion for Edward Albee and Ecstasy and fall hard and fast in love. But soon Emily... |
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She Begat This: 20 Years of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Joan Morgan · Atria / 37 INK
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the acclaimed and influential debut album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill with this eye-opening and moving exploration of Lauryn Hill and her remarkable artistic legacy.Released in 1998, Lauryn Hill's first solo album is often cited by music critics... |
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Maeve in America: Essays by a Girl from Somewhere Else
MAEVE HIGGINS · Penguin Books
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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A timely essay collection about life, love, and becoming an American from breakout comedy star and podcaster Maeve Higgins "Maeve Higgins is hilarious, poignant, conversational, and my favorite Irish import since U2. You're in for a treat." - Phoebe Robinson, New York Times... |
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