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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: The Album, the Beatles, and the World in 1967

Brian Southall - Imagine
Format: Hardcover

A carefully crafted and collectible volume celebrates the 50th anniversary of a legendary and groundbreaking Beatles album. Expert Brian Southall's unique edition recounts the story behind the music and the cultural climate of 1967 when Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Heart Club Band debuted.The...
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The Art of Tattoo: A Tattoo Artist's Inspirations, Designs, and Hard-Won Advice

Megan Massacre - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

Tattoo artist Megan Massacre presents a beautiful collection of her best work, with instructive how-to and inspiration for both professional tattoo artists as well as tattoo aficionados. With a personal behind-the-scenes peek into the making of a tattoo, from concept to execution, plus...
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Simple Fancy: A Chef's Big-Flavor Recipes for Easy Weeknight Cooking

Jason Santos - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback

Impressive Dishes Without the Stress Turn your kitchen into the swankiest spot in town with these incredible recipes for any day of the week. Known for his mouthwatering food served up with a side of sass on Hell's Kitchen and Bar Rescue, Jason Santos is back with a bang -- presenting...
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Rollerball

ANDREW NETTE - Auteur Pub
Format: Paperback

Rollerball, the Canadian-born director and producer Norman Jewisons 1975 vision of a future dominated by anonymous corporations and their executive elite, in which all individual effort and aggressive emotions are subsumed into a horrifically violent global sport, remains critically overlooked....
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She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

Sarah Smarsh - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

Growing up amid Kansas wheat fields and airplane factories, Sarah Smarsh witnessed firsthand the particular vulnerabilities - and strengths - of women in working poverty. Meanwhile, country songs by female artists played in the background, telling powerful stories about life, men, hard...
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Last Girl Before Freeway: The Life, Loves, Losses, and Liberation of Joan Rivers

Leslie Bennetts - Little
Format: Print book

The definitive book about Joan Rivers' tumultuous, victorious, tragic, hilarious, and fascinating life.Joan Rivers was more than a legendary comedian; she was an icon and a role model to millions, a fearless pioneer who left a legacy of expanded opportunity when she died in 2014. Her life...
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I'll Be Home for Christmas Movies: The Deck the Hallmark Podcast's Guide to Your Holiday TV Obsession

Brandon Gray - Running Press Adult
Format: Paperback

Hosts and best friends Brandon Gray, Daniel "Panda" Pandolph, and Dan Thompson share reviews that make you feel like you're watching these holiday favorites with your best buds, discussing warm Christmas feelings and absolutely bonkers plot twists with equal enthusiasm. And thanks...
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The Witchs Kind

Louisa Morgan - Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook

An absorbing tale of love, sacrifice, family ties, and magic, set in the Pacific Northwest in the aftermath of World War II, by the author of A Secret History of Witches.Barrie Anne Blythe and her aunt Charlotte have always known that the other residents of their small coastal community...
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Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films

Molly Haskell - Yale University Press
Format: Print book

A film-centric portrait of the extraordinarily gifted movie director whose decades-long influence on American popular culture is unprecedented "Everything about me is in my films," Steven Spielberg has said. Taking this as a key to understanding the hugely successful moviemaker,...
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Bestseller: A Century of America's Favorite Books

Robert McParland - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Whether curled up on a sofa with a good mystery, lounging by the pool with a steamy romance, or brooding over a classic novel, Americans love to read. Despite the distractions of modern living, nothing quite satisfies many individuals more than a really good book. And regardless of how one accesses...
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