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Yesterday was National Coffee Day, and we're celebrating everything COFFEE!

Find a book on how to make a great cup of coffee or read a story that takes you away with a great coffee shop saga! Reading and coffee go hand in hand!

The World Atlas of Coffee: From Beans to Brewing -- Coffees Explored, Explained and Enjoyed

James Hoffmann · Firefly Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Professionals and enthusiasts alike will love this beautiful book by James Hoffmann. From overviews of the world's most vibrant coffee-growing regions, to step-by-step brewing tutorials, the content is educational, thought-provoking, and substantial. I've already recommended this...
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The Coffee Club Mysteries: 6 Whodunits Are Brewing in Small-Town Kansas

Darlene Franklin · Barbour Books
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback

Six Mysteries Are Brewing in Small-Town Kansas The coffee shop on the corner of First and Main in Oak Grove, Kansas, seems to attract a series of mysterious events. Or perhaps it is the six women who frequent the shop for book club who are the magnets for trouble. . . . Morgan Butler,...
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From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America

Schultz, Howard

From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today - as viewed through the intimate lens of one man's life and work. What do we owe one another? How d
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The Coffee Lover's Diet: Change Your Coffee . . . Change Your Life

Bob Arnot · William Morrow
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Dr. Bob Arnot, the bestselling author of The Aztec Diet, shows you how to use the power of America's favorite drink - coffee - to achieve improved health, longevity, mental clarity and weight loss in this unique, groundbreaking wellness guide.For years, we've been told that coffee was bad for our health....
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Keeping It Hot

Sydney Landon · Berkley
Pages: 304
Format: Mass Market Paperback

The New York Times bestselling author of Wishing for Us delivers a new novel about finding love and adventure with the sexy businessman next door.... Zoe Hart owns the coffee shop in one of the hottest upscale resorts in Florida, run by her childhood best friend, Dylan Jackson. Even though...
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Miracle at the Higher Grounds Cafe

Max Lucado · Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

What if you could ask God anything? What would you ask? And how would He answer? Chelsea Chambers is on her own. After a public split from her NFL superstar husband, Chelsea takes a bold step out of the limelight and behind the counter of the Higher Grounds Café, an old-fashioned coffee...
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Coffee Gives Me Superpowers: An Illustrated Book about the Most Awesome Beverage on Earth

Ryoko Iwata · Andrews McMeel Publishing; Ill edition
Format: Hardcover

For coffee lovers and those who love them, Coffee Gives Me Superpowers is a fun, graphic design-centered book focused on one of the world's most addictive and beloved substances--coffee.If coffee is the foundation of your food pyramid, then this is your book. Inspired by Ryoko Iwata's...
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Espresso shot

Cleo Coyle; Rebecca Gibel; AudioGO · AudioGO
Format: Audiobook

Clare's been hired to create a gourmet coffee and dessert bar for a New York wedding to be held at the world-renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art. Famous chefs will be there, celebrities, members of the press, well-known politicians--so why isn't she thrilled to have this chance...
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A Cup of Friendship

Deborah Rodriguez · Thorndike Press; Lrg edition
Format: Hardcover

In a little coffee shop in one of the most dangerous places on earth, five very different women come together. SUNNY, the proud proprietor, who needs an ingenious plan - and fast - to keep her cafe and customers safe. YAZMINA, a young pregnant woman stolen from her remote village and now abandoned...
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The Peacock Emporium: A Novel

Moyes, Jojo

Now published in the US for the first time, an early novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You, After You, and Still Me.
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Coffee with Mom: Caring for a Parent with Dementia

Mike Glenn · B&H Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Sometimes, life takes you places you don't want to go. Dementia and Alzheimer's is a journey no one wants to take, yet life doesn't give us a choice. Author Mike Glenn's mom didn't want to be sick, and while she couldn't overcome the devastation of disease,...
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Coffeehouse Knits: Knitting Patterns and Essays with Robust Flavor

Bogert, Kerry

The jolt of inspiration every knitter needs! Inspired by the ritual of sipping and stitching, Coffeehouse Knits is a stimulating collection of knitwear with an extra shot of something special. Whether you're joining friends at the coffee shop for community knitting
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to drink coffee with a ghost

Amanda Lovelace

"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book poses the ever-lingering question: What happens when someone dies before they're able to redeem themselves?From the bestselling & award-winning poetess,
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Happy People Read and Drink Coffee

Agnes Martin-Lugand · Weinstein Books
Pages: 242
Format: Print book

Diane seems to have the perfect life. She is a wife, a mother, and the owner of Happy People Read and Drink Coffee, a cozy literary cafe in Paris. But when she suddenly loses her beloved husband and daughter in a tragic car accident, the world as she knows it instantly vanishes. Trapped...
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Kale and Coffee: A Renegade’s Guide to Health, Happiness, and Longevity

Kevin Gianni · Hay House, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

"Four years ago, when I was something of a YouTube health celebrity, I was on top of the world [and] . . . the diet pyramid. I ate the cleanest, most nutritious diet on the planet (or so I thought) . A raw-food vegan diet . . . not only pure in its contents but also pure in its intention....
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Death by Coffee

Alex Erickson · Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

When Krissy Hancock and her best friend Vicki decide to open a bookstore café in their new town of Pine Hills, they decide to call it "Death by Coffee," after Krissy's father's most famous mystery novel. Little do they know how well the name fits ... On their very...
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The Handbook of Natural Plant Dyes: Personalize Your Craft with Organic Colors from Acorns, Blackberries, Coffee, and Other Everyday Ingredients

Sasha Duerr · Timber Press; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Buttery yellow from garden weeds or gorgeous garnet-red dye from flowers -- achieving stunning colors for your fabric, yarn, and other natural materials is almost as easy as boiling water, with ingredients as close as your spice cabinet and as plentiful as fallen leaves on an autumn day....
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Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans

Joanne DeMaio · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

New York Times BestsellerEscape to Stony Point, cuff your jeans and walk along the water's edge in this nostalgic story bringing old friends, and their lives, back to the sea. After years of pursuing a denim design career, Maris Carrington never imagined trading her Chicago studio...
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Coffee Drinks

Michael Turback · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

From the fifteenth-century coffee houses of Constantinople to the twenty-first-century coffee bars across the United States and Europe, coffee's golden age stretches for more than six hundred years. Americans brew 235 million cups of java every day, making it the most popular social...
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I Love Coffee! Over 100 Easy and Delicious Coffee Drinks

Susan Zimmer · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

* I Love Coffee! features over 100 easy-to-make coffee drinks, including the Black Forest Latte, Sugar-Free Java Chai Latte, Iced Orange Mochaccino, Tiramisú Martini, and Candy Cane Latte.* I Love Coffee! brings the passion for coffee into your home with a creative variety of hot and cold...
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Hot Drinks: Cider, Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate, Spiced Punch, Spirits

Mary Lou Heiss · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

When summer days give way to autumn crispness and the first snows of winter, falling temperatures send you searching for thick sweaters and woolly hats. But nothing warms you down to the soul like a steaming mug of hot chocolate or spicy mulled cider. HOT DRINKS presents fifty recipes...
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