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The Memory of Running: A Novel
Ron McLarty - Viking Adult
Format: Hardcover
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Working as a quality control inspector at a toy factory in Rhode Island, friendless alcoholic Smithy Ide considers himself a loser until a tragic event prompts him to set off on an epic cross-country bicycle journey that promises him a final chance to become the man he has always wanted... |
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And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else.Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices... |
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris - Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook
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Once again, David Sedaris brings together a collection of essays so uproariously funny and profoundly moving that his legions of fans will fall for him all over again. He tests the limits of love when Hugh lances a boil from his backside, and pushes the boundaries of laziness when, finding... |
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery - Europa Editions
Format: Paperback
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The international bestseller that has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. The Elegance of the Hedgehog is a moving, funny, atmospheric novel that exalts the quiet victories of the inconspicuous among us. We are in an elegant htel particulier in the center of Paris. Rene, the building's... |
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The Namesake: A Novel
Jhumpa Lahiri - Mariner Books
Format: Paperback
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Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies established this young writer as one the most brilliant of her generation. Her stories are one of the very few debut works -- and only a handful of collections -- to have won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Among the many other awards and honors... |
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The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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National Book Award FinalistShortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker PrizeFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author of The Namesake comes an extraordinary new novel, set in both India and America, that expands the scope and range of one of our most dazzling storytellers: a tale... |
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Lust & Wonder
Augusten Burroughs - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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The instant New York Times bestsellerLust: 1. intense sexual desire or appetite2.a passionate or overmastering desire or craving3.ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish.Wonder: 1. something strange and surprising; a cause of surprise, astonishment,or admiration2. the emotion excited by what... |
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Magical Thinking: True Stories
Augusten Burroughs - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the number-one bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry comes Augusten Burroughs's most eagerly anticipated collection yet: true stories that give voice to the thoughts that we all have but dare not mention.It begins with a Tang Instant-Breakfast Drink television... |
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Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout - Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE * THE EMMY AWARD-WINNING HBO MINISERIES STARRING FRANCES MCDORMAND, RICHARD JENKINS, AND BILL MURRAYIn a voice more powerful and compassionate than ever before, New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Strout binds together thirteen rich, luminous... |
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The Paying Guests
Sarah Waters - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling novel that has been called "a tour de force" (Wall Street Journal) , "unputdownable" (The Washington Post) , "a delicious hothouse of a novel" (USA Today) , "effortless"... |
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The Hours: A Novel
Michael Cunningham - HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format: Audiobook
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Exiled in Richmond in the 1920s, Virginia Woolf struggles to tame her rebellious mind and make a start on her new novel. In 1990s New York, Clarissa Vaughan goes shopping for flowers for a party for her AIDS-suffering poet-friend. This novel meditates on artistic behaviour, love and madness. |
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By Nightfall: A Novel
Michael Cunningham - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Peter and Rebecca Harris: mid-forties denizens of Manhattan's SoHo, nearing the apogee of committed careers in the arts -- he a dealer, she an editor. With a spacious loft, a college-age daughter in Boston, and lively friends, they are admirable, enviable contemporary urbanites with every... |
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Winter House
Charlotte Moss - Potter Style
Format: Hardcover
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Lavishly illustrated and endlessly inspiring, Winter House is the ultimate guide to creating a place - and a frame of mind - that will bring you joy throughout the years. A winter house is a place to recharge your body and your spirit. Whether you spend the season on the slopes or in a cozy... |
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Charlotte Moss: Garden Inspirations
Charlotte Moss - Rizzoli
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrated interior designer and renowned tastemaker Charlotte Moss turns her eye to the garden as a resource for interiors, entertaining, and good living. Charlotte Moss's greatest muse is the garden, and this book shows the myriad ways the garden provides inspiration every day - indoors... |
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Vintage Remix: The Interiors of Kishani Perera
Kishani Perera - ABRAMS
Format: Hardcover
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Interior designer Kishani Perera knows that good design is everywhere and at every price point. Mixing modern with vintage, and retail with custom, her eclectic interiors incorporate pieces from designer showrooms and Etsy alike to create spectacularly layered, vibrant homes. In Vintage... |
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Berlin Diaries, 1940-1945
Marie Vassiltchikov - Vintage
Format: Paperback
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The secret diaries of a twenty-three-year-old White Russian princess who worked in the German Foreign Office from 1940 to 1944 and then as a nurse, these pages give us a unique picture of wartime life in that sector of German society from which the 20th of July Plot -- the conspiracy to kill... |
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A Natural History of the Senses
Diane Ackerman - Vintage
Format: Paperback
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Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in New York, along with dissertations on kisses and tattoos, sadistic cuisine and the music played by the planet Earth. "Delightful... |
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Dirt: A Novel
David Vann - Harper; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The year is 1985, and twenty-two-year-old Galen lives with his emotionally dependent mother in a secluded old house surrounded by a walnut orchard in a suburb of Sacramento. He doesn't know who his father is, his abusive grandfather is dead, and his grandmother, losing her memory, has been... |
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Bel Canto: A Novel
Ann Patchett - Harper; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honor of Mr. Hosokawa, a powerful Japanese businessman. Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano, has mesmerized the international guests with her singing. It is a perfect... |
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