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A Natural History of Hell: Stories
Jeffrey Ford - Small Beer Press
Format: Paperback
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Emily Dickinson takes a carriage ride with Death. A couple are invited over to a neighbor's daughter's exorcism. A country witch with a sea-captain's head in a glass globe intercedes on behalf of abused and abandoned children. In July of 1915, in Hardin County, Ohio, a boy sees ghosts.... |
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Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance
RUTH EMMIE LANG - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Exquisite and adventurous" -- Bustle, "11 New Fiction Books You Need""Told with brains and heart" -- Michelle Gable, New York Times bestselling author of A Paris Apartment"Bristles with charm and curiosity" -- Winston Groom,... |
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Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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Soon to be a Hulu limited series, starring Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington!Named a Best Book of the Year by: People, The Washington Post, Bustle, Esquire, Southern Living, The Daily Beast, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, NPR, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iBooks, Audible, Goodreads,... |
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Savage Country: A Novel
ROBERT OLMSTEAD - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover
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"The year was 1873 and all about was the evidence of boom and bust, shattered dreams, foolish ambition, depredation, shame, greed, and cruelty . . ." Onto this broken Western stage rides Michael Coughlin, a Civil War veteran with an enigmatic past, come to town to settle his dead... |
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Everybody's Son: A Novel
THRITY UMRIGAR - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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The bestselling, critically acclaimed author of The Space Between Us and The World We Found deftly explores issues of race, class, privilege, and power and asks us to consider uncomfortable moral questions in this probing, ambitious, emotionally wrenching novel of two families - one black,... |
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Letter to a Young Farmer: How to Live Richly without Wealth on the New Garden Farm
Gene Logsdon - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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For more than four decades, the self-described "contrary farmer" and writer Gene Logsdon has commented on the state of American agriculture. In Letter to a Young Farmer, his final book of essays, Logsdon addresses the next generation -- young people who are moving back to the land... |
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Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town
Brian Alexander - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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For readers of Hillbilly Elegy and Strangers in Their Own Land**A New York Post Must-Read Book, a Newsweek Best New Book, one of The Week's 20 Books to Read in 2017, one of Bustle's 16 Best Nonfiction Books Coming in February 2017**"A devastating... |
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Grant
Ron Chernow - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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Pulitzer Prize winner Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most compelling generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant. Ulysses S. Grant's life has typically been misunderstood. All too often he is caricatured as a chronic loser and an inept businessman,... |
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President McKinley: Architect of the American Century
Robert W Merry - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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"A deft character study of a president." - The New York Times Book Review "A valuable education on where America has been and, possibly, where it is going." - National Review "Magisterial." - The Christian Science Monitor In this... |
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A Rift in the Earth: Art, Memory, and the Fight for a Vietnam War Memorial
James Reston, Jr. - Arcade Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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A Distinguished and Bestselling Historian and Army Veteran Revisits the Culture War that Raged around the Selection of Maya Lin's Design for the Vietnam Memorial A Rift in the Earth tells the remarkable story of the ferocious "art war" that raged between 1979 and 1984... |
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Good Bones: Poems
Maggie Smith - Tupelo Press
Format: Perfect Paperback
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Featuring "Good Bones," which has made a difference to so many people around the globe -- called "Official Poem of 2016" by Public Radio International Maggie Smith writes out of the experience of motherhood, inspired by watching her own children read the world like a book... |
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Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt
Mary Kay Carson - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In July of 2015 a robotic spacecraft reached Pluto after a nine-and-half-year journey. New Horizons is the first spacecraft mission to Pluto and revealed its five moons as never before seen. Images from the mission show a reddish surface covered in ice-water mountains, moving glaciers,... |
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A New School Year: Stories in Six Voices
Sally Derby - Charlesbridge; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover
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In a unique narrative, readers meet a diverse group of six children ranging in age from Kindergarten through fifth grade. With nerves and excitement each child gears up for a new school year by hustling in the morning, meeting new teachers and new classmates during the day, and heading... |
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The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors
Drew Daywalt - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times Bestseller! 5 Starred Reviews!"Will have listeners in stitches." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Purely absurd, sidesplitting humor." - BOOKLIST (starred review) "Demands bombastic, full-volume performances." - Publishers Weekly (starred... |
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Life
Cynthia Rylant - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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Cynthia Rylant and Brendan Wenzel explore the beauty and tenacity of life.Life begins small, then grows ... There are so many wonderful things about life, both in good times and in times of struggle. Through the eyes of the world's animals - including elephants, monkeys, whales,... |
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Walking with Miss Millie
Tamara Bundy - Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover
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"A memorable and lovely debut."--Kirkus Reviews "Walking with Miss Millie is full of subtle wisdom. Its ending is satisfying though sobering and there are elements of this story that stay with you long after the last page has been read."--Karen English, Coretta Scott... |
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The Lake Effect
ERIN MCCAHAN - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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A funny, bracing, poignant YA romance and coming-of-age for fans of Huntley Fitzpatrick, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, and The Beginning of Everythinglake effect | n.1. The effect of any lake, especially the Great Lakes, in modifying the weather in nearby areas2. The effect... |
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An Enchantment of Ravens
Margaret Rogerson - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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An instant New York Times bestseller! An Indie Next Top 10 Pick A Parents' Choice Silver Honor Winner "A funny, action-packed, and sweet romance." - School Library Journal (starred review) "A phenomenal read." - RT Book Reviews A skilled painter... |
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Virginia Hamilton: America's Storyteller
Julie Rubini - Ohio University Press
Format: Hardcover
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In Virginia Hamilton, Julie K. Rubini brings us the biography of one of the most honored authors of children's literature in the twentieth century. The most expansive biography of Hamilton published for young readers, it was vetted for accuracy by Hamilton's husband, poet Arnold... |
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Cody and the Rules of Life
Tricia Springstubb - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Doing the right thing can be hard! When prized possessions start going missing, Cody gets a crash course in the most important rules of all - the rules of life.In Cody's life, many things are hard to predict. Like why her older brother, Wyatt, is obsessed with his new bicycle called the Cobra,... |
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