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Gray Mountain: A Novel

John Grisham - Random House Inc
Format: Print book

John Grisham has a new hero . . . and she's full of surprises The year is 2008 and Samantha Kofer's career at a huge Wall Street law firm is on the fast track - until the recession hits and she gets downsized, furloughed, escorted out of the building. Samantha, though, is one of the "lucky"...
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The Total Package: A Novel

Stephanie Evanovich - William Morrow & Co
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author of Big Girl Panties is back with a funny, sweet, and sizzling novel about love, redemption, and second chances.Heartthrob star quarterback Tyson Palmer has it all: a million-dollar arm, a winning season and the promise of a Superbowl ring. But more...
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Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books

Michael Dirda - Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: eBook

From Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic Michael Dirda comes a collection of his most personal and engaging essays on the literary lifethe perfect companion for any lover of books.Michael Dirda has been hailed as the best-read person in America The Paris Review and the best book critic in America...
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The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-to-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes

Jane Straus - Wiley; 11 edition
Format: Paperback

A revised and updated new edition of the bestselling workbook and grammar guide The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation is a concise, entertaining workbook and guide to English grammar, punctuation, and usage. This user-friendly resource includes simple explanations of grammar, punctuation,...
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Echo

Pam MunÌ?oz Ryan - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Winner of a 2016 Newbery Honor, ECHO pushes the boundaries of genre, form, and storytelling innovation. Lost and alone in a forbidden forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himself entwined in a puzzling quest involving a prophecy, a promise, and a harmonica. Decades...
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Barron's SAT Subject Test Math Level 2, 11th Edition

Richard Ku M.A. - Barron's Educational Series; 11 edition
Format: Paperback

This manual opens with a diagnostic test that includes explained answers to help students pinpoint their math strengths and weaknesses. In chapters that follow, detailed topic reviews cover polynomial, trigonometric, exponential, logarithmic, and rational functions coordinate and three-dimensional...
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Ultimate Harley Davidson

Hugo Wilson - DK; Revised edition
Format: Hardcover

Updated for a new generation of bike lovers, this visually stunning and comprehensive history of Harley-Davidson charts the company and its bikes decade by decade. From the moment the first model rolled out of a backyard shed in Milwaukee, through Harleys postwar golden age, to the sought-after...
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Christmas on the Farm: A Collection of Favorite Recipes, Stories, Gift Ideas, and Decorating Tips from The Farmer's Wife

Lela Nargi - Hal Leonard
Format: Print book

Christmas was the be-all, end-all celebration on the farm. Pages and pages on the topic appeared in The Farmer's Wife, and these pages weren't just about food - although recipes for all the various components of parties and holiday gift baskets certainly abounded.
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The Official Guide to the HiSET® Exam

Educational Testing Service - McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition
Format: Print book

The one and only official guide to the ETS HiSET Exam High School Equivalency Test now used in more than 12 states This one and only Official Guide to the HiSET Exam is the best, most reliable guide to the exam that is now used in more than 12 states to test students seeking to earn...
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Living the Farm Sanctuary Life: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Mindfully, Living Longer, and Feeling Better Every Day

Gene Baur - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

Gene Baur, the cofounder and president of Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal protection organization, knows that the key to happiness lies in aligning your beliefs with your actions. In this definitive vegan and animal-friendly lifestyle guide, he and Gene Stone, author...
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Let Me Die in His Footsteps: A Novel

Lori Roy - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

In the spellbinding and suspenseful Let Me Die in His Footsteps, Edgar Award winner for Best Novel, author Lori Roy wrests from a Southern town the secrets of two families touched by an evil that has passed between generations. On a dark Kentucky night in 1952, exactly halfway between her fifteenth...
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The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun

Gretchen Rubin - Harper Paperbacks; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

"This book made me happy in the first five pages." - AJ Jacobs, author of The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible Award-winning author Gretchen Rubin is back with a bang, with The Happiness Project. The author of the bestselling...
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Fatal Affair

Marie Force - Carina Press

Washington, D.C., Metro Police Detective Sergeant Sam Holland needs a big win to salvage her career--and her confidence--after a disastrous investigation. The perfect opportunity arises when Senator John OConnor is found brutally murdered in his bed, and Sam is assigned to the case. Matters...
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Freedom

Jonathan Franzen
Format: electronic resource

Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul—the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how to get the local cops to actually...
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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

William Strunk - Longman
Format: Paperback

You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk & White is as valuable today as when...
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny

Holly Madison - Dey St., an imprint of WilliamMorrowPublishers
Format: Print book

The shocking, never-before-told story of the bizarre world inside the legendary Playboy Mansion - and, finally, the secret truth about the man who holds the key - from one of the few people who truly knows: Hef's former #1 girlfriend and star of The Girls Next DoorA spontaneous decision...
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Sugar Savvy Solution: Kick Your Sugar Addiction for Life and Get Healthy

Kathie Dolgin - Reader's Digest Association
Format: Hardcover

A fun and empowering 6-week program to getting your weight down and energy up by getting sugar savvy and resetting your taste buds and your attitude, from the founder of Energy Up!, High Voltage.Unleash your inner girl power to take control of food so it doesn't control you. Can't eat just...
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To All the Boys Ive Loved Before

Jenny Han - Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

To All the Boys Ive Loved Before is now a major motion picture streaming on Netflix! What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt about them...all at once? Sixteen-year-old Lara Jean Song keeps her love letters in a hatbox her mother gave her. They arent love letters that...
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The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene - Penguin Books; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

For those who want power, watch power, or want to arm themselves against power, The 48 Laws of Power is "The Rules for suits" (New York Magazine). --This text refers to the Audio Cassette edition.
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Beautiful You: A Novel

Chuck Palahniuk - Anchor
Format: Hardcover

"A billion husbands are about to be replaced."From the author of Fight Club, the classic portrait of the damaged contemporary male psyche, now comes this novel about the apocalyptic marketing possibilities of a new product that gives new meaning to the term "self-help."...
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Daily Readings from Break Out!: 365 Devotions to Go Beyond Your Barriers and Live an Extraordinary Life

Joel Osteen - FaithWords
Format: Hardcover

The inspiration found in author Joel Osteen's #1 New York Times bestselling book Break Out! touched lives around the world. Now DAILY READINGS FROM BREAK OUT! contains meaningful quotes along with insightful and thought-provoking prayers written by the author. It is designed to guide,...
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When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

Steve Corbett - Moody Publishers; New Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

With more than 225,000 copies sold, When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation and ministry to those in need. Emphasizing the poverty of both heart and society, this book exposes the need that every person has and how it can be filled....
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After We Collided

Anna Todd
Format: electronic resource

The inspiration behind the major motion picture After We Collided! From New York Times bestselling author and Wattpad sensation Anna Todd, "the biggest literary phenom of her generation" (Cosmopolitan), comes the sequel to the internet's most talked-about book—now with new exclusive material!Tessa...
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Inspiralized: Turn Vegetables into Healthy, Creative, Satisfying Meals

Ali Maffucci - Clarkson Potter Publishers
Format: Paperback

The definitive cookbook for using a spiralizer: the kitchen gadget that turns vegetables and fruits into imaginative, low-carb dishes. On her wildly popular blog, Inspiralized, Ali Maffucci is revolutionizing healthy eating. Whether you're low-carb, gluten-free, Paleo, or raw, you don't...
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StandOut 2.0: Assess Your Strengths, Find Your Edge, Win at Work

Marcus Buckingham - Harvard Business School Press
Format: Hardcover

The Groundbreaking Strengths Assessment from the Leader of the Strengths RevolutionIn the years since the publication of First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your Strengths, millions have come to the simple but powerful realization that to get the most out of people, you must build...
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How Google Works

Eric Schmidt - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

"Jack Welch's Straight from the Gut was once the essential primer for managers, but today's leaders need a new playbook. In HOW GOOGLE WORKS, Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg distill their decades of working in the high-tech industry into a practical and fun-to-read guide...
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Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen

Mary Norris - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

The most irreverent and helpful book on language since the #1 New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves.Mary Norris has spent more than three decades in The New Yorker's copy department, maintaining its celebrated high standards. Now she brings her vast experience, good cheer,...
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Girl at War: A Novel

Sara Novic - Random House
Format: Print book

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY BOOKPAGE, BOOKLIST , AND ELECTRIC LITERATURE * ALEX AWARD WINNER * LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST * LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONFor readers of The Tiger's Wife and All the Light...
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The Shore: A Novel

Sara Taylor - Hogarth
Format: Hardcover

An ambitious, Baileys prize-nominated debut set in an unforgettable place, introducing a powerful new voice in fictionThe Shore: a group of small islands in the Chesapeake Bay, just off the coast of Virginia. The Shore is clumps of evergreens, wild ponies, oyster-shell roads, tumble-down...
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The Professional Chef

The Culinary Institute of America - Wiley; 9 edition
Format: Hardcover

"The bible for all chefs." Paul Bocuse Named one of the five favorite culinary books of this decade by Food Arts magazine, The Professional Chef is the classic kitchen reference that many of America's top chefs have used to understand basic skills and standards for quality...
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Descendants: Junior Novel

Disney Book Group - Disney Press
Format: Hardcover

Mal, Evie, Jay, and Carlos are the offspring of some of the most terrible villains of all time. They're offered a chance to leave the Isle of the Lost, where they have been imprisoned all their lives, and go to prep school in the idyllic kingdom of Auradon with all of the "good"...
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Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

Neil Gaiman - William Morrow
Format: Audiobook

Multiple award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle, captivate, haunt, and entertain with this third collection of short fiction following Smoke and Mirrors and Fragile Things—which includes a never-before published American Gods story, “Black...
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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds

Carmine Gallo - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

TED talks have redefined the elements of a successful presentation and become the gold standard for public speaking around the world TED and associated Tedx conferences are held in more than countries and are being viewed at a rate of million times a day These are presentations that set the world...
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Tiny House Living: Ideas For Building and Living Well In Less than 400 Square Feet

Ryan Mitchell - Betterway Home
Format: Paperback

Tiny House, Large Lifestyle!Tiny homes are popping up across America, captivating people with their novel approach not only to housing, but to life. Once considered little more than a charming oddity, the tiny house movement continues to gain momentum among those who thirst for a simpler,...
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Pretty Baby

Mary Kubica - Mira Books
Format: Print book

A chance encounter sparks an unrelenting web of lies in this stunning new psychological thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Girl, Mary Kubica She sees the teenage girl on the train platform, standing in the pouring rain, clutching an infant in her arms. She boards...
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Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Ashlee Vance - Ecco Press
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller - Named One of the Best Books of the Year by The Wall Street Journal, NPR, Audible and Amazon
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

Roger Fisher - Penguin Books; Revised edition
Format: Print book

Since its original publication nearly thirty years ago, Getting to Yes has helped millions of people learn a better way to negotiate. One of the primary business texts of the modern era, it is based on the work of the Harvard Negotiation Project, a group that deals with all levels of negotiation...
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Flesh and Blood: A Scarpetta Novel

Patricia Daniels Cornwell - HarperCollins
Format: Print book

It's Dr. Kay Scarpetta's birthday, and she's about to head to Miami for a vacation with Benton Wesley, her FBI profiler husband, when she notices seven pennies on a wall behind their Cambridge house. Is this a kids' game? If so, why are all of the coins dated 1981 and so shiny...
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Sewing to SellThe Beginner's Guide to Starting a Craft Business: Bonus16 Starter Projects

Virginia Lindsay - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Book

You love to sew. Don't you wish you could make a living from your sewing? You can, with the help of this practical guide for turning your passion for sewing into a successful home business. Everything you need to know is here, from finding your personal sewing style to creating a product...
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Life Is Short

Jennifer Arnold MD - Howard Books
Format: Print book

From the beloved stars of TLC's The Little Couple comes an uplifting and moving behind-the-scenes account of how the pair met, fell in love, and overcame huge obstacles to become successful professionals and parents.Jennifer Arnold and Bill Klein have inspired millions as stars of TLC's...
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Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

General Stanley McChrystal - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

What if you could combine the agility, adaptability, and cohesion of a small team with the power and resources of a giant organization THE OLD RULES NO LONGER APPLY . . . When General Stanley McChrystal took command of the Joint Special Operations Task Force in 2004, he quickly realized...
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Who Built That: Awe-Inspiring Stories of American Tinkerpreneurs

Michelle Malkin - Mercury Ink
Format: Hardcover

Conservative journalist Malkin provides an eclectic journey of American capitalism, from the colonial period to the Industrial Age to the present, spotlighting little-known "tinkerpreneurs" who achieved their dreams of doing well by doing good. Learn how Paul Revere became America's...
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Guinness World Records 2015

Craig Glenday - Bantam
Format: Paperback

Celebrate sixty years of jaw-dropping records. From the oldest person who ever lived (at 122) to the first music video filmed in space, from the tallest self-built castle to the fastest blindfolded text message - the most amazing feats from around the world can be found in this special...
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Peanuts Vol. 1

Charles M Schulz - KaBOOM!
Format: Paperback

Snoopy and the Peanuts gang are back in lively and colorful new adventures with comics and graphic novels from KABOOM!The Peanuts gang returns to comic books for the first time since the 1960s! Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy & Linus, and the rest of the gang are all together...
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The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus

Terry Goodkind - Tor Books; Lea Ltd edition
Format: Print book

From 1 New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind comes The First Confessor, the prequel to the Sword of Truth.In a time before legends had yet been born...Married to the powerful leader of her people, safe among those gifted with great ability, Magda Searus is protected from a distant...
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Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice

Bill Browder - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A real-life political thriller about an American financier in the Wild East of Russia, the murder of his principled young tax attorney, and his dangerous mission to expose the Kremlin's corruption.Bill Browder's journey started on the South Side of Chicago and moved through Stanford...
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Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor

James M. Scott - W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The dramatic account of one of America's most celebrated -- and controversial -- military campaigns: the Doolittle Raid.In December 1941, as American forces tallied the dead at Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt gathered with his senior military counselors to plan an ambitious...
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Beautys Kingdom: A Novel (A Sleeping Beauty Novel)

A. N. Roquelaure - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback

Before E. L. James and Sylvia Day, there was Anne Rice: Discover Beautys Kingdom, the fourth novel in the bestselling Sleeping Beauty series Mega-bestselling author Anne Rice, writing as A. N. Roquelaure, returns to the mysterious kingdom of Queen Eleanor in this new chapter of her Sleeping...
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Funny Girl: A Novel

Nick Hornby - Riverhead Books; Unabridged edition
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of High Fidelity, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down comes a highly anticipated new novel. Set in 1960's London, Funny Girl is a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates...
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life.love.beauty

Keegan Allen - St Martin'S Press
Format: Hardcover

Barnes & Noble and Publishers Weekly bestseller!"This book takes you on a photographic voyage through my life so far." -Keegan AllenKeegan Allen is currently known to fans of the ABC Family hit television series, Pretty Little Liars. He has also appeared in numerous independent...
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Leave Your Mark: Land Your Dream Job. Kill It in Your Career. Rock Social Media.

Aliza Licht - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

LEAVE YOUR MARK isn't an advice book -- it's a mentorship in 288 pages. Aliza Licht-global fashion communications executive, AKA fashion's favorite 'PR girl' and former Twitter phenomenon-is here to tell her story, complete with The Devil Wears Prada-like moments and insider...
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Goddesses Never Age: The Secret Prescription for Radiance, Vitality, and Well-Being

Christiane Northrup M.D. - Hay House Inc.
Format: Hardcover

Though we talk about wanting to "age gracefully," the truth is that when it comes to getting older, were programmed to dread an inevitable decline: in our health, our looks, our sexual relationships, even the pleasure we take in living life. But as Christiane Northrup, M.D., shows...
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God Help the Child: A novel

Toni Morrison - Knopf Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover

Spare and unsparing, God Help the Child - the first novel by Toni Morrison to be set in our current moment - weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, the life of the adult. At the center: a young woman who calls herself Bride, whose stunning blue-black...
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Malala Yousafzai and the Girls of Pakistan

David Aretha - Morgan Reynolds Publishing
Format: Print book

Presents information about the young Pakistani student who advocated for women's rights and education, survived an assassination attempt, and became the youngest nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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The Reason for Flowers: Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives

Stephen L Buchmann - Scribner
Format: Print book

Cultural history at its best - the engaging, lively, and definitive story of the beauty, sexuality, ecology, myths, lore, and economics of the world's flowers, written by a passionately devoted author and scientist, and illustrated with his stunning photographs.Flowers, and the fruits that...
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Fast Track

Fern Michaels - Kensington
Format: eBook

When You Need The Best, You Need The Sisterhood. . .It's been years since the members of the Sisterhood first banded together, with the help of their mentor Charles Martin, to exact their own form of justice on those whose crimes had gone unpunished by the legal system. Now, back in the United...
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The Beekeeper's Ball

Susan Wiggs - Harlequin MIRA; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns to sun-drenched Bella Vista, where the land's bounty yields a rich harvest ... and family secrets that have long been buried. Isabel Johansen, a celebrated chef who grew up in the sleepy Sonoma town of Archangel, is transforming...
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The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The

Sydney Padua - Pantheon; 1St Edition edition
Format: Book

Meet Victorian London's most dynamic duo: Charles Babbage, the unrealized inventor of the computer, and his accomplice, Ada, Countess of Lovelace, the peculiar protoprogrammer and daughter of Lord Byron. When Lovelace translated a description of Babbage's plans for an enormous mechanical...
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The Last Flight of Poxl West: A Novel

Daniel Torday - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Poxl West fled the Nazis' onslaught in Czechoslovakia. He escaped their clutches again in Holland. He pulled Londoners from the Blitz's rubble. He wooed intoxicating, unconventional beauties. He rained fire on Germany from his RAF bomber.Poxl West is the epitome of manhood and something...
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Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader

Brent Schlender - Random House Inc
Format: Hardcover

#1 New York Times BestsellerThere have been many books - on a large and small scale - about Steve Jobs, one of the most famous CEOs in history. But this book is different from all the others. Becoming Steve Jobs takes on and breaks down the existing myth and stereotypes about Steve Jobs....
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If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For

Jamie Tworkowski - Tarcher
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times BestsellerIn 2006 Jamie Tworkowski wrote a story called "To Write Love on Her Arms" about helping a friend through her struggle with drug addiction, depression, and self-injury. The piece was so hauntingly beautiful that it quickly went viral, giving birth to a non-profit...
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Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex

John Gray - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback

The most well-know, long-lived, and tried-and-tested relationships guide ever, the phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus is now available for the first time ever in trade paperback. In this classic guide to understanding the opposite sex, Dr. John...
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A Thousand Miles to Freedom: My Escape from North Korea

Eunsun Kim - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Eunsun Kim was born in North Korea, one of the most secretive and oppressive countries in the modern world. As a child Eunsun loved her country...despite her school field trips to public executions, daily self-criticism sessions, and the increasing gnaw of hunger as the country-wide...
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Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy

Donald Miller - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

After decades of failed relationships and painful drama, Donald Miller decided he'd had enough. Impressing people wasn't helping him connect with anyone. He'd built a life of public isolation, yet he dreamed of meaningful relationships. So at forty years old he made a scary decision: to be himself...
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

Atul Gawande - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover

In Being Mortal, bestselling author Atul Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its endingMedicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable....
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The trouble with Patience : a novel

Maggie Brendan - Revell,
Format: eBook

Patience Cavanaugh has lost hope in romance. The man she yearned to marry is dead and her dreams are gone with him. Now she is consumed with the restoration of a dilapidated boarding house in order to support herself. Despite her desire for solitude, Jedediah Jones, the local sheriff with...
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Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World

Peter H. Diamandis - Simon & Schuster
Format: NOOK Book(eBook)

"A visionary roadmap for people who believe they can change the world - and invaluable advice about bringing together the partners and technologies to help them do it. " - President Bill ClintonA radical, how-to guide for using exponential technologies, moonshot thinking, and crowd-powered...
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The Assassin

Clive Cussler - G.P. Putnam's Sons

The new thriller in the #1 New York Times–bestselling Isaac Bell series from grand master of adventure Clive Cussler.  As Van Dorn private detective Isaac Bell strives to land a government contract to investigate John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil monopoly, the case...
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Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis

Robert D. Putnam - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone why fewer Americans today have the opportunity for upward mobility. Its the American dream get a good education, work hard, buy a house, and achieve prosperity and success. This is the America...
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The Grain Brain Cookbook: More Than 150 Life-Changing Gluten-Free Recipes to Transform Your Health

David Perlmutter - Little Brown & Co
Format: Print book

The authorized companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller Grain Brain, with more than 150 life-changing gluten-free recipes for complete health and vitality. Dr. David Perlmutter's groundbreaking bestseller Grain Brain revolutionized the way we think about our health, exposing...
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Monster Musume Vol. 6

OKAYADO - Seven Seas
Format: Print book

A New York Times manga bestsellerJust when Kimihito thought his supernatural harem couldn't get any bigger-along comes the strangest monster girl yet! She wears a long black coat, sports a scythe, and has no head! Is she the Grim Reaper, or something worse?!
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The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

Erik Brynjolfsson - W.W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller A revolution is under way. In recent years, Google's autonomous cars have logged thousands of miles on American highways and IBM's Watson trounced the best human Jeopardy! players. Digital technologies -- with hardware, software, and networks at their...
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Betrayed: A Rosato & Associates Novel

Lisa Scottoline - St. Martin's Press, 2014.
Format: Print book

This book has been autographed by the author and quantities are limited.Blockbuster author Lisa Scottoline returns to the Rosato & Associates law firm with Betrayed, and maverick lawyer Judy Carrier takes the lead in a case that's more personal than ever. Judy has always championed...
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The Case for Grace: A Journalist Explores the Evidence of Transformed Lives

Lee Strobel - Zondervan
Format: Hardcover

The Case for a Creator explored the scientific evidence for God; The Case for Christ investigated the historical evidence for Jesus; The Case for Faith responded to eight major objections about Christianity; The Case for The Real Jesus refuted the current challenges to the Bible and Christ...
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10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works--A True Story

Dan Harris - It Books
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2014 Living Now Book Award for Inspirational MemoirNightline anchor Dan Harris embarks on an unexpected, hilarious, and deeply skeptical odyssey through the strange worlds of spirituality and self-help, and discovers a way to get happier that is truly achievable.After having...
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The Last Flight of Poxl West: A Novel

Daniel Torday - St. Martin's Press
Format: eBook

Poxl West fled the Nazis' onslaught in Czechoslovakia. He escaped their clutches again in Holland. He pulled Londoners from the Blitz's rubble. He wooed intoxicating, unconventional beauties. He rained fire on Germany from his RAF bomber.Poxl West is the epitome of manhood and something...
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The Rival Queens: Catherine de' Medici, Her Daughter Marguerite de Valois, and the Betrayal that Ignited a Kingdom

Nancy Goldstone - Little Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

The riveting true story of mother-and-daughter queens Catherine de' Medici and Marguerite de Valois, whose wildly divergent personalities and turbulent relationship changed the shape of their tempestuous and dangerous century.Set in magnificent Renaissance France, this is the story...
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The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph

Ryan Holiday - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

The Obstacle is the Way has become a cult classic, beloved by men and women around the world who apply its wisdom to become more successful at whatever they do. Its many fans include a former governor and movie star (Arnold Schwarzenegger) , a hip hop icon...
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Zero Belly Diet: Lose Up to 16 lbs. in 14 Days!

David Zinczenko - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERZero Belly Diet is the revolutionary new plan to turn off your fat genes and help keep you lean for life! Nutrition expert David Zinczenko - the New York Times bestselling author of the Abs Diet series, Eat This, Not That! series, and Eat It to Beat It! - has spent...
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Descent: A Novel

Tim Johnston - Algonquin Books; 1 edition
Format: eBook

A Breakout NEW YORK TIMES BestsellerA USA Today BestsellerAn Indie National Bestseller"Outstanding . . . The days when you had to choose between a great story and a great piece of writing? Gone." - Esquire "The story unfolds brilliantly, always surprisingly . . . The magic...
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Lower Your Taxes - BIG TIME! 2015 Edition: Wealth Building, Tax Reduction Secrets from an IRS Insider

Sandy Botkin - McGraw-Hill Education; 6 edition
Format: Print book

Completely revised and updated--the must-have resource for saving thousands of dollars at tax time A former IRS attorney, Sandy Botkin has saved hundreds of thousands of taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars. In the newest edition of this powerhouse bestselling handbook, he continues...
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All the Old Knives: A Novel

Olen Steinhauer - Minotaur Books; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Six years ago in Vienna, terrorists took over a hundred hostages, and the rescue attempt went terribly wrong. The CIAs Vienna station was witness to this tragedy, gathering intel from its sources during those tense hours, assimilating facts from the ground and from an agent on the inside....
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Called for Life: How Loving Our Neighbor Led Us into the Heart of the Ebola Epidemic

Kent Brantly - Waterbrook Press
Format: Hardcover

"Kent, bud. We got your test result. And I'm really sorry to tell you that it is positive for Ebola." Dr. Kent and Amber Brantly moved with their children to war-torn Liberia in the fall of 2013 to provide medical care for people in great need - to help replace hopelessness...
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Eight Hundred Grapes: A Novel

Laura Dave - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Named "Best Book of the Summer" by Glamour * Marie Claire * US Weekly * Good Housekeeping * Cosmopolitan * Elle Magazine * Wine Enthusiast * Health Magazine * Metro New York * InStyle* Pop Sugar * CBS Local * BookTrib * AV Club * and as the #1 Library Reads Pick * There are secrets...
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Keep It Shut: What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Say Nothing at All

Karen Ehman - Zondervan

Keep It Shutby Karen Ehman explores how to better control your tongue, knowing what to say and how to say it, and realizing when it is best to say nothing at all. From Bible times to modern times women have struggled with their words. What to say and how to say it. What not to say. When...
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No Fortunate Son: A Pike Logan Thriller

Brad Taylor - Dutton; 1 edition

In the latest military thriller from the retired Delta Force Operator and New York Times bestselling author, a hostage situation places Americas most powerful political elite at the mercy of its worst enemies. When veteran operator Pike Logan and partner Jennifer Cahill receive a letter...
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The Hormone Reset Diet: Heal Your Metabolism to Lose Up to 15 Pounds in 21 Days

Sara Gottfried - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

The Harvard-educated physician and New York Times bestselling author of The Hormone Cure shows you how to grow new receptors for your seven metabolic hormones, making you lose weight and feel great fast!When it comes to weight loss, most people don't think about hormones. But when you develop...
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The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution

Jonathan Eig - W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A Chicago Tribune 'Best Books of 2014' A Washington Post '50 Notable Works of Nonfiction & Best Science Books 2014' A Chicago Tribune 'Nonfiction Books to Gift 2014' A Slate 'Best Books 2014: Staff Picks' A Booklist '2014 Editor's Choice'...
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Cracking the GRE with 4 Practice Tests, 2015 Edition

Princeton Review - Princeton Review; Csm edition
Format: Paperback

THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to score a perfect 170 on the Quantitative and Verbal sections of the GRE with 4 full-length practice tests, thorough GRE topic reviews, and extra practice online.Techniques That Actually Work. Powerful tactics to avoid...
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Blood Infernal: The Order of the Sanguines Series

James Rollins - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

In a masterpiece of supernatural mystery and apocalyptic prophecy, New York Times bestselling authors James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell bring to a thunderous conclusion their epic trilogy of novels set between the worlds of shadow and light, between salvation and damnation, where the very...
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Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Art Spiegelman - Pantheon
Format: Paperback

***WINNER OF THE 1992 PULIZTER PRIZE***Acclaimed as a quiet triumph and a brutally moving work of art, the first volume of Art Spiegelman's Mausintroduced readers to Vladek Spieglman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a cartoonist trying to come to terms with his father,...
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The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life

Nick Lane - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Print book

To explain the mystery of how life evolved on Earth, Nick Lane explores the deep link between energy and genes.The Earth teems with life: in its oceans, forests, skies and cities. Yet there's a black hole at the heart of biology. We do not know why complex life is the way it is, or, for that...
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The Best Team Money Can Buy: The Los Angeles Dodgers' Wild Struggle to Build a Baseball Powerhouse

Molly Knight - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

"From the outside looking in, the Dodgers have been a bubbling cauldron of personality, talent and moods, with the occasional dollop of jealousy. In The Best Team Money Can Buy, it's as if Molly Knight ushers you behind the closed clubhouse doors to see it for yourself." - Buster...
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The Slow Regard of Silent Things

Patrick Rothfuss - Daw Books
Format: Hardcover

Deep below the University, there is a dark place. Few people know of it: a broken web of ancient passageways and abandoned rooms. A young woman lives there, tucked among the sprawling tunnels of the Underthing, snug in the heart of this forgotten place.Her name is Auri, and she is full...
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Kombucha Revolution: 75 Recipes for Homemade Brews, Fixers, Elixirs, and Mixers

Stephen Lee - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

This guide from the founder of Kombucha Wonder Drink demystifies the process of brewing kombucha at home and offers recipes for using it in infusions, smoothies, cocktails, and more.The Wonder DrinkKombucha - a fizzy, fermented tea-based beverage packed with probiotics, vitamins, and enzymes...
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Simple Thai Food: Classic Recipes from the Thai Home Kitchen

Leela Punyaratabandhu - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

Thai takeout meets authentic, regional flavors in this collection of 100 recipes for easy, economical, and accessible Thai classics--from the rising star behind the blogShe Simmers.Who can say no to a delicious plate of Pad Thai with Shrimp a fresh, tangy Green Papaya Salad golden Fried...
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Go Set a Watchman LP: A Novel

Harper Lee - HarperLuxe
Format: Paperback

From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird.Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch - "Scout" - returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against...
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The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power

Steve Fraser - Little Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking investigation of how and why, from the 18th century to the present day, American resistance to our ruling elites has vanished.From the American Revolution through the Civil Rights movement, Americans have long mobilized against political, social, and economic privilege....
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The Best in the World: At What I Have No Idea

Chris Jericho - Gotham; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author, wrestler, metal rocker, and over-the-top media personality shares his latest wild and hilarious adventuresWorld Wrestling Entertainment has named Chris Jericho as one of the top ten wrestlersand one of the top five talkersof all time. Certainly, the past...
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You Can Draw in 30 Days: The Fun, Easy Way to Learn to Draw in One Month or Less

Mark Kistler - Da Capo Lifelong Books; Csm edition
Format: Paperback

Learn to draw in 30 days with public television's favorite drawing teacher. Drawing is an acquired skill, not a talent - anyone can learn to draw! All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities. You Can Draw in 30 Days...
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The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age

Reid Hoffman - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerIntroducing the new, realistic loyalty pact between employer and employee.The employer-employee relationship is broken, and managers face a seemingly impossible dilemma: the old model of guaranteed long-term employment no longer works in a business environment...
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The 22-Day Revolution: The Plant-Based Program That Will Transform Your Body, Reset Your Habits, and Change Your Life

Marco Borges - Celebra
Format: Hardcover

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWith a Foreword by Beyonce, and an Introduction by Dr. Dean Ornish A groundbreaking vegan program designed to transform your mental, emotional, and physical health in just 22 days. Founded on the principle that it takes 21 days to make or break a habit, The 22-Day...
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Forever Evil

Geoff Johns - DC Comics,
Format: Print book

The Justice League is DEAD! And the villains shall INHERIT the Earth! In a flash of light, the world's most powerful heroes vanish as the Crime Syndicate arrives from Earth-3! As this evil version of the Justice League takes over the DC Universe, no one stands in the way of them and complete...
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The Sibley Guide to Birds, 2nd Edition (Sibley Guides)

David Sibley - Knopf
Format: Flexibound

"Undoubtedly the finest guide to North American birds." - Guy McCaskie, Birding The publication of The Sibley Guide to Birds, First Edition quickly established David Allen Sibley as the author and illustrator of the nations supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. Used by millions...
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Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free

Héctor Tobar - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

When the San Jos mine collapsed outside of Copiap, Chile, in August 2010, it trapped thirty-three miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for a record-breaking sixty-nine days. The entire world watched what transpired above-ground during the grueling and protracted rescue, but the saga...
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Cuba Straits (A Doc Ford Novel Book 22)

Randy Wayne White - G.P. Putnams Sons
Format: Hardcover

The remarkable new novel in the Doc Ford series by New York Times-bestselling author Randy Wayne White. Doc Fords old friend, General Juan Garcia, has gone into the lucrative business of smuggling Cuban baseball players into the U.S. He is also feasting on profits made by buying historical...
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Effortless Healing: 9 Simple Ways to Sidestep Illness, Shed Excess Weight, and Help Your Body Fix Itself

Dr. Joseph Mercola - Harmony
Format: Hardcover

Let your body do the work... Do you have to tell your leg to heal from a scrape? Your lungs to take in air? Your body that its hungry? No. Your body does these things automatically, effortlessly. Vibrant health is your birthright and within your grasp; you just have to step out of the way....
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Believer: My Forty Years in Politics

David Axelrod - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Book Review"A stout defense--indeed, the best I have read--of the Obama years."A New York Times BestsellerDavid Axelrod has always been a believer. Whether as a young journalist investigating city corruption, a campaign consultant guiding underdog candidates against...
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Say yes to the marquess

Tessa Dare - Avon
Format: Audiobook

Your presence is requested at romantic Twill Castle for the wedding of Miss Clio Whitmore and . . . and . . . ?After eight years of waiting for Piers Brandon, the wandering Marquess of Granville, to set a wedding date, Clio Whitmore has had enough. She's inherited a castle, scraped...
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Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West

David Fisher - Henry Holt & Company
Format: Hardcover

The must-have companion to Bill O'Reilly's historic series Legends and Lies: The Real West, a fascinating, eye-opening look at the truth behind the western legends we all think we knowHow did Davy Crockett save President Jackson's life only to end up dying at the Alamo? Was the Lone...
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Leaving Berlin: A Novel

Joseph Kanon - Atria Books
Format: eBook

The acclaimed author of The Good German deftly captures the ambience The New York Times Book Review of postwar East Berlin in his thought-provoking, pulse-pounding Wall Street Journal New York Times bestsellera sweeping spy thriller about a city caught between political idealism and the harsh...
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Counter Culture: A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty, Same-Sex Marriage, Racism, Sex Slavery, Immigration, Abortion, Persecution, Orphans and Pornography

David Platt - Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to the front lines. Everywhere we turn, battle lines are being drawn -- traditional marriage vs. gay marriage, pro-life vs. pro-choice, personal freedom vs. governmental protection. Seemingly overnight, culture has shifted to the point where right and wrong are no longer measured...
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Strategize to Win: The New Way to Start Out, Step Up, or Start Over in Your Career

Carla A Harris - Hudson Street Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The Wall Street powerhouse and author of Expect to Win offers a new way to conceptualize career strategies and gives us proven tools for successful changeWhether we're starting out, striving toward a promotion, or looking for a new opportunity, the working world isn't what it used...
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The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale

Art Spiegelman - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus tells the story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler's Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father's story. Maus approaches the unspeakable through the diminutive. Its form, the cartoon (the Nazis are cats, the Jews mice)...
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