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Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World
Vivek Murthy - Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover
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In this groundbreaking book, Murthy argues that loneliness is the underpinning to the current crisis in mental wellness and is responsible for the upsurge in suicide, the opioid epidemic, the overuse of psych meds, the over-diagnosing and pathologizing of emotional and psychological struggle.... |
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One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America
Gene Weingarten - Blue Rider Press
Format: Hardcover
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On New Year's Day 2013, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Gene Weingarten asked three strangers to, literally, pluck a day, month, and year from a hat. That day - chosen completely at random - turned out to be Sunday, December 28, 1986, by any conventional measure a most ordinary day. Weingarten... |
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On Tyranny Graphic Edition: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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Timothy Snyder's New York Times bestseller On Tyranny uses the darkest moments in twentieth-century history, from Nazism to Communism, to teach twenty lessons on resisting modern-day authoritarianism. Among the twenty include a warning to be aware of how symbols used today could affect... |
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Breaking Cat News: Cats Reporting on the News that Matters to Cats
Georgia Dunn
Format: Print book
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This just in: Three adorable house cats are reporting the most hilarious breaking news! Based on author/illustrator Georgia Dunn's real life pets, Elvis, Lupin, and Puck strap on neckties and pick up microphones to provide the most up-to-date relevant news stories (at least accord |
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Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road
Matthew B Crawford - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the landmark Shop Class as Soulcraft, a brilliant, first-of-its-kind celebration of driving that views the open road as a unique pathway of human freedom, one now critically threatened by automation. Once we were drivers, the open road alive with autonomy, adventure,... |
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Being Ram Dass
Ram Dass - Sounds True; 1st edition
Format: 1st Edition
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Perhaps no other teacher has sparked the fires of as many spiritual seekers in the West as Ram Dass. If you've ever embraced the phrase "be here now," practiced meditation or yoga, tried psychedelics, or supported anyone in a hospice, prison, or homeless center -- then the story... |
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Building a Life Worth Living: A Memoir
Marsha M. Linehan - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using her own struggle to develop life skills for others.Growing up in the early 1960s, Marsha Linehan was a popular teenager from a big, Catholic... |
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Melania and me : the rise and fall of my friendship with the First Lady
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook
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In this candid and emotional memoir, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff takes you into Trump Tower and the White House to tell the funny, thrilling, and heartbreaking story of her intimate friendship with one of the most famous women in the world, a woman few people truly understand.
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You Are Worth It: Building a Life Worth Fighting For
Kyle Carpenter - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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From the youngest living recipient of the Medal of Honor, an extraordinary inspirational memoir that will change the life of every reader. "Kyle displayed a heroism in the blink of an eye that will inspire for generations" - President Barack Obama, at Kyle Carpenter's Medal of Honor... |
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The Beginner's Guide to Wheel Throwing: A Complete Course for the Potter's Wheel
Julia Claire Weber - Quarry Books
Format: Hardcover
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, from artist and instructor Julia Claire Weber. In The Beginner's Guide to Wheel Throwing, you'll find (and patience) you need to make your first forms. You'll start at the beginning of the process with a , a discussion of the best clays for throwing, as well as a variety... |
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Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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I’ve been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out its riddle for forty-two, and been keeping diaries of clues to that riddle for the last thirty-five. Notes about successes and failures, joys and sorrows, things that made me marvel, and things that made me laugh out loud.... |
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The New Essential Guide to Droids (Star Wars)
Daniel Wallace - Random House Worlds
Format: Hardcover
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DIFFERENT KIND OF HEAVY METAL SUPERSTAR. Whether theyre doctors or diplomats, soldiers or secretaries, translators or nightclub waiters, the myriad mechanical marvels known as droids are an indispensable part of what keeps the Star Wars galaxy humming. The varieties and classes of droids... |
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And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
JON MEACHAM - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and #1 New York Times bestselling author Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how - and why - he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America.A president who governed... |
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The Sixth Man: A Memoir
Andre Iguodala - Blue Rider Press
Format: Hardcover
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The standout memoir from NBA powerhouse Andre Iguodala, the indomitable sixth man of the champion Golden State Warriors.Andre Iguodala is one of the most admired players in the NBA. And fresh off the Warriors' third NBA championship in the last four years, his game has never been stronger.... |
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Marry Me a Little: A Graphic Memoir
Robert Kirby - Graphic Mundi - PSU Press
Format: Paperback
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Marriage doesn't define a relationship. Unless you want it to. . In Marry Me a Little, Rob Kirby recounts his experience of marrying his longtime partner, John, just after gay marriage was legalized in Minnesota in 2013, and two years before the Supreme Court decision in Obergefell... |
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My Vanishing Country: A Memoir
Bakari Sellers - Amistad
Format: Hardcover
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What J. D. Vance did for Appalachia with Hillbilly Elegy, CNN analyst and one of the youngest state representatives in South Carolina history Bakari Sellers does for the rural South, in this important book that illuminates the lives of America's forgotten black working-class men and women.Part... |
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Prayer for a Child: Diamond Anniversary Edition
Rachel Field - Simon & Schuster
Format: Book
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For sixty years children and parents have shared in the joy and inspiration of Rachel Field and Elizabeth Orton Jones's Prayer for a Child. This new edition commemorates the diamond anniversary of the award-winning modern classic's original publication. |
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24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid
Willie Mays - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and off the field in this reflective and inspirational memoir."It's because of giants like Willie that someone like me could even think about running for President." -- President... |
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Elizabeth & Margaret: The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters
Andrew Morton
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For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the New York Times bestselling author of 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret. They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle... |
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Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir
Natasha Trethewey - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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A chillingly personal and exquisitely wrought memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal murder of her mother at the hands of her former stepfather, and the moving, intimate story of a poet coming into her own in the wake of a tragedyAt age nineteen, Natasha Trethewey had her world... |
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I've Been Thinking
Daniel C. Dennett - W. W. Norton & Company
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"How unfair for one man to be blessed with such a torrent of stimulating thoughts. Stimulating is an understatement." -- Richard Dawkins A memoir by one of the greatest minds of our age, preeminent philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel C. Dennett.Daniel C. Dennett, preeminent... |
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Off with My Head: The Definitive Basic B*tch Handbook to Surviving Rock Bottom
Stassi Schroeder - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author of Next Level Basic and fan-favorite alumna of Bravo's Vanderpump Rules returns with the definitive Basic Bitch handbook for surviving your rock-bottom moments. The year 2020 was going to be the best year of Stassi's life. Besides getting engaged... |
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Straighten Up and Fly Right: The Life and Music of Nat King Cole
Will Friedwald - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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One of the most popular and memorable American musicians of the 20th century, Nat King Cole (1919-65) is remembered today as both a pianist and a singer, a feat rarely accomplished in the world of popular music. Now, in this complete life and times biography, author Will Friedwald offers... |
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Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Mitch Albom - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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"Mitch Albom has done it again with this moving memoir of love and loss. You can't help but fall for Chika. A page-turner that will no doubt become a classic." --Mary Karr, author of The Liars' Club and The Art of MemoirFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Tuesdays... |
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Southern Living 2021 Annual Recipes: An Entire Year of Recipes
Southern Living - Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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The editors at Southern Living magazine share beautifully photographed, step-by-step recipes for regionally inspired dishes, from quick and easy meals to family favorites to special-occasion treats. For decades, Southern Living Annual Recipes has collected every recipe from an entire year's... |
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Everybody Has a Podcast
Justin McElroy
Format: Hardcover
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling McElroy Brothers, creators of the hit podcasts My Brother, My Brother and Me and The Adventure Zone, comes a helpful and hilarious how-to podcast guide covering everything you need to know to make, produce, edit, and promote a podcast ... and get rich*... |
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She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs
Sarah Smarsh - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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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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The Farmer's Son: Calving Season on a Family Farm
John Connell - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of The Shepherd's Life, a poignant memoir - and #1 Irish bestseller - about a wayward son's return home to his family's farm, and how he found a new beginning in an age-old worldFarming has been in John Connell's family for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's... |
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The Genome Defense: Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA
Jorge L. Contreras - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover
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When Chris Hansen, an ACLU lawyer, learned that the US government was issuing patents for human genes to biotech companies, his first thought was: How can a corporation own what makes us who we are? Then he discovered that women were being charged exorbitant fees to test for hereditary... |
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Hakim's Odyssey: Book 3: From Macedonia to France (Hakim's Odyssey, 3)
Fabien Toulme - Graphic Mundi
Format: Hardcover
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The end of a journey, the beginning of a new life. -- I'm Syrian, and I got here from Turkey. -- Whoaaa! That's a hell of a trip! -- You could say that . . . I left home almost three years ago.After being rescued from the Mediterranean, Hakim and his son reach European soil, full... |
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Geddy Lee's Big Beautiful Book of Bass
Geddy Lee - Harper Design
Format: Hardcover
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"It's not surprising that sooner or later I'd dive down the proverbial rabbit hole into the world of vintage bass guitars." - Geddy LeeFrom Rush frontman Geddy Lee's personal collection of vintage electric bass guitars, dating from the 1950s to the 1980s, comes the definitive... |
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Wake Up With Purpose!: What I've Learned in My First Hundred Years
Jean Dolores Schmidt - Harper Select
Format: Hardcover
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Known to millions as simply "Sister Jean," the Loyola Chicago matriarch and college basketball icon invites you into her remarkable memoir filled with history, wonder, and common-sense wisdom for this century and beyond. As Sister Jean wisely says, "I've seen so many... |
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Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War
Ray Lambert - William Morrow
Format: Paperback
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Seventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs of our time, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated World War II medic who risked his life to save the heroes of D-Day.
At... |
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The Burger Chef Murders in Indiana
Julie Young - Arcadia Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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The cold case that put Speedway, Indiana, on the map. "What may be the definitive public accounting of the murder mystery that still resonates today." - Fox59 The evening of November 17, 1978, should have been like any other for the four young crewmembers closing the Burger... |
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Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight
Julia Sweig - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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In the spring of 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson had a decision to make. Just months after moving into the White House under the worst of circumstances--following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy--he had to decide whether to run to win the presidency in his own right. He turned... |
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Empty: A Memoir
Susan Burton - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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An editor at This American Life reveals the searing story of the secret binge-eating that dominated her adolescence and shapes her still."A smart, brave gift to the world. Bravo!" - Mary Karr, author of The Art of Memoir and The Liar's ClubFor almost thirty years, Susan Burton... |
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Playing with Myself
Randy Rainbow - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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An intimate and light-hearted memoir by viral sensation and three-time Emmy-nominated musical comedian Randy Rainbow that takes readers through his life -- the highs, the lows, the lipstick, the pink glasses, and the show tunes.Randy Rainbow, the man who conquered the Internet with a stylish... |
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Papillon
Henri Charriere. - Harper Perennial
Format: Print book
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Henri Charrire, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape. After planning and executing... |
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The Harder You Work, the Luckier You Get: An Entrepreneur's Memoir
Joe Ricketts - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Joe Ricketts, founder of TD Ameritrade, shares the epic inside story of how a working-class kid from the Nebraska prairie took on Wall Street's clubby brokerage business, busted it open, and walked away a billionaire. Joe Ricketts always had the gift of seeing what others missed. The son of a house... |
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The Kings War: The Friendship of George VI and Lionel Logue During World War II
Mark Logue - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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Following the New York Times bestselling The Kings Speech, this eagerly anticipated sequel takes King George VI and his confidant and speech therapist Lionel Logue into the darkest days of World War II.The broadcast that George VI made to the British nation on the outbreak of war in September... |
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In Pursuit of Disobedient Women: A Memoir of Love, Rebellion, and Family, Far Away
Searcey, Dionne - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover
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When a reporter for The New York Times uproots her family to move to West Africa, she manages her new role as breadwinner while finding women cleverly navigating extraordinary circumstances in a forgotten place for much of the Western world. "A story you will not soon forget."... |
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Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character
James Stavridis USN - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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From one of the most distinguished admirals of our time and a former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, a meditation on leadership and character refracted through the lives of ten of the most illustrious naval commanders in historyIn his acclaimed book Sea Power, James Stavridis reckoned... |
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Get Your Life Back: Everyday Practices for a World Gone Mad
Eldredge, John - THOMAS NELSON PUB
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New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge provides a practical, deceptively simple blueprint for utterly retaking control of your life.We live in soul-scorching times. The 24-7 onslaught of contemporary life--with its never-ending feed of global tragedies and shrieking demands for our attention,... |
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Unvarnished: A Gimlet-eyed Look at Life Behind the Bar
Eric Alperin - Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover
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A Kitchen Confidential for the cocktail profession, Unvarnished is a fly-on-the-wall narrative peek at the joys, pains, and peculiarities of life "behind the stick."When it opened a decade ago, the acclaimed Los Angeles speakeasy The Varnish - owned, designed, and managed by award-winning... |
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The Answer Is . . .: Reflections on My Life
Alex Trebek - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Longtime Jeopardy! host and television icon Alex Trebek reflects on his life and career.Since debuting as the host of Jeopardy! in 1984, Alex Trebek has been something like a family member to millions of television viewers, bringing entertainment and education into their homes five nights... |
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Rachel Maddow: A Biography
Lisa Rogak - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover
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The first biography of the most popular anchor in cable news.Rachel Maddow has beaten the odds in a way that's novel in today's America: she uses her brain. In a world of banal and opinionated soundbites, she regularly crushes Sean Hannity's ratings thanks to her deeply researched reports.... |
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A Republic, If You Can Keep It
Neil Gorsuch - Crown Forum
Format: Hardcover
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Justice Neil Gorsuch reflects on his journey to the Supreme Court, the role of the judge under our Constitution, and the vital responsibility of each American to keep our republic strong. As Benjamin Franklin left the Constitutional Convention, he was reportedly asked what kind of government... |
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Sweet Enough: A Baking Book
Alison Roman - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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A simple, stylish cookbook full of desserts that come together faster than you can eat them - from the New York Times bestselling author of Dining In and Nothing Fancy.. Casual, effortless, chic: These are not words you'd use to describe most desserts. But before Alison Roman made recipes... |
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The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
Anna Fifield - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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The behind-the-scenes story of the rise and reign of the world's strangest and most elusive tyrant, Kim Jong Un, by the journalist with the best connections and insights into the bizarrely dangerous world of North Korea.The Great Successor is an insightful quest to understand the life... |
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Galileo: And the Science Deniers
Mario Livio - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A fresh interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history's greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers. "We really need this story now, because we're living through the next chapter... |
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Everyday Bias: Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives
Howard J. Ross - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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If you are human, you are biased. From this fundamental truth, diversity expert Howard Ross explores the biases we each carry within us. Most people do not see themselves as biased towards people of different races or different genders. And yet in virtually every area of modern life disparities... |
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Under Our Roof: A Son's Battle for Recovery, a Mother's Battle for Her Son
Madeleine Dean
Format: Hardcover
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When Madeleine Dean discovered that her son, Harry, was stealing from the family to feed a painkiller addiction, she was days away from taking the biggest risk of her life: running for statewide office in Pennsylvania. For years, she had sensed something was wrong. Harry was losing weight... |
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Me: Elton John Official Autobiography
Elton John - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Book
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Elton John’s autobiography left me wanting nothing. Woven with the threads of Elton’s music and the timeline of his story, Me revolves around album releases and the surrounding circumstances. Anyone could see that this man loves his craft because he filled the book... |
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Millionaire Mindset: The Simple Habits And Thinking Behind Money, Wealth, and Success
Paul J. Stanley - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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Have you heard that saying? "You have to think rich to be rich." This is another way of saying that the wealthy people all think as one. This is especially so when it comes to the way they manage their finances. Learn how to think like the rich do! Today only, get this bestseller... |
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Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates
Katie Barnes - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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A richly reported and provocative look at the history of women's sports and the controversy surrounding trans athletes by a leading LGBTQ sports journalist.. For decades women have been playing competitive sports thanks in large part to the protective cover of Title IX. Since passage... |
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The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity
Axton Betz-Hamilton - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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In this powerful true crime memoir, an award-winning identity theft expert tells the shocking story of the duplicity and betrayal that inspired her career and nearly destroyed her family.Axton Betz-Hamilton grew up in small-town Indiana in the early '90s. When she was 11 years old, her parents... |
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Edison
Edmund Morris - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris comes a revelatory new biography of Thomas Alva Edison, the most prolific genius in American history. Although Thomas Alva Edison was the most famous American of his time, and remains an international name today, he is mostly remembered only... |
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The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy, Updated and Expanded Edition
Elizabeth Kendall - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover
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The inspiration for the five-part Amazon Original docuseries Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer This updated, expanded edition of The Phantom Prince, Elizabeth Kendall's 1981 memoir detailing her six-year relationship with serial killer Ted Bundy, includes a new introduction... |
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Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . And You Too!
Chelsea Handler - Dial Press Trade Paperback
Format: Paperback
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In a haze of vape smoke on a rare windy night in L.A. in the fall of 2016, Chelsea Handler daydreams about what life will be like with a woman in the White House. And then Donald Trump happens. In a torpor of despair, she decides that shes had enough of the privileged bubble shes lived... |
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How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
Ben Shapiro - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover
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A growing number of Americans want to tear down what it's taken us 250 years to build - and they'll start by canceling our shared history, ideals, and culture.Traditional areas of civic agreement are vanishing. We can't agree on what makes America special. We can't even... |
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Aftershocks: A Memoir
Nadia Owusu - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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This poetic, genre-bending work - blending memoir with cultural history - from Whiting Award winner Nadia Owusu grapples with the fault lines of identity, the meaning of home, black womanhood, and the ripple effects, both personal and generational, of emotional trauma. Nadia Owusu grew... |
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Morgan Housel - Harriman House
Format: Paperback
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Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money -- investing, personal finance, and business decisions -- is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas... |
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The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire
Francesca Cartier Brickell - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover
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The captivating story of the family behind Cartier, and the three brothers who turned their grandfather's humble Parisian jewelry store into a global luxury icon--as told by a great-granddaughter with exclusive access to long-lost family archives.The Cartiers is the revealing tale... |
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Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation
Peter Cozzens - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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Until the Americans killed Tecumseh in 1813, he and his brother Tenskwatawa were the co-architects of the broadest pan-Indian confederation in United States history. In previous accounts of Tecumseh's life, Tenskwatawa has been dismissed as a talentless charlatan and a drunk. But award-winning... |
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Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future
James Shapiro - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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From leading scholar James Shapiro, a timely exploration of what Shakespeare's plays reveal about our divided land, from Revolutionary times to the present day Read at school by almost every student, staged in theaters across the land, and long highly valued by both conservatives and liberals... |
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Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction
Thomas M. Siebel
Format: Hardcover
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From visionary Silicon Valley entrepreneur Tom Siebel comes a penetrating examination of the new technologies that are disrupting business and government - and how organizations can harness them to transform into digital enterprises. The confluence of four technologies - elastic cloud computing,... |
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Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore
Dan Ozzi - Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover
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Punk rock found itself at a crossroads in the mid-90's. After indie favorite Nirvana catapulted into the mainstream with its unexpected phenomenon, Nevermind, rebellion was suddenly en vogue. Looking to replicate the band's success, major record labels set their sights on the underground,... |
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Maybe An Artist, A Graphic Memoir
Elizabeth Montague - Random House Studio
Format: Hardcover
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A heartfelt and funny graphic novel memoir from one of the first Black female cartoonists to be published in the New Yorker, when she was just 22 years old.When Liz Montague was a senior in college, she wrote to the New Yorker, asking them why they didn't publish more inclusive comics.... |
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Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl: A Memoir
Jeannie Vanasco - Tin House Books
Format: Hardcover
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"It's hard to overstate the importance of this gorgeous, harrowing, heartbreaking book, which tackles sexual violence and its aftermath while also articulating the singular pain of knowing -- or loving, or caring for, or having a history with -- one's rapist. Vanasco is whip-smart... |
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Three Women
Lisa Taddeo - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "THIS IS THE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR. This is it. This is the one...It blew the top of my head off and I haven't been able to stop thinking or talking about it since." - Elizabeth Gilbert "Taddeo spent eight years reporting this groundbreaking... |
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First Friends Lib/E: The Powerful, Unsung
Gary Ginsberg - Hachette Book Group; Unabridged edition
Format: Audiobook
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Here are the riveting histories of myriad presidential friendships, among them: : They shared a bed for four years during which Speed saved his friend from a crippling depression. Two decades later the friends worked together to save the Union. When Truman wavered on whether to recognize... |
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Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir
Tammy Duckworth - Twelve
Format: Hardcover
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In EVERY DAY IS A GIFT, Tammy Duckworth takes readers through the amazing - and amazingly true - stories from her incomparable life. In November of 2004, an Iraqi RPG blew through the cockpit of Tammy Duckworth's U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. The explosion, which destroyed her legs... |
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The Democrat Party Hates America
Mark R. Levin - Threshold Editions
Format: Hardcover
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The seven-time #1 New York Times bestselling author, radio host, and Fox News star returns to the page to reveal the radically dangerous Democrat agenda that is upending American life.. In American Marxism, Mark Levin explained how Marxist ideology has invaded our society and culture. In doing... |
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What We Carry: A Memoir
Maya Shanbhag Lang - The Dial Press
Format: Hardcover
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"Profoundly moving" - Will Schwalbe, author of The End of Your Life Book Club "A gorgeous memoir about mothers, daughters, and the tenacity of the love that grows between what is said and what is left unspoken." - Mira Jacob, author of Good Talk In caring for her aging... |
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Do You Mind If I Cancel?: (Things That Still Annoy Me)
GARY JANETTI - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Instant New York Times Bestseller"From "Family Guy" to his own Instagram account, Janetti has been behind some of his generations greatest comedy. This book of essays is no exception." -- The New York TimesFans of David Sedaris, Jenny Lawson, and Tina Fey ... meet... |
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Fodor's Bucket List USA: From the Epic to the Eccentric, 500 Ultimate Experiences
Fodor's Travel Publications - Fodor's Travel; 1st edition
Format: Paperback
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Fodor's Bucket List USA travel guide includes: selections in every state so that you can be sure you cover the classics and find some surprises, too throughout to spark your wanderlust! WHAT TO EAT AND DRINK in each region from quintessential local specialties to local favorites,... |
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It's Not About the Burqa
Mariam Khan - Picador
Format: Hardcover
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In 2016, Mariam Khan read that David Cameron had linked the radicalization of Muslim men to the "traditional submissiveness" of Muslim women. Mariam felt pretty sure she didn't know a single Muslim woman who would describe herself that way. Why was she hearing about Muslim... |
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I Know You're in There: Winning Our War Against Autism
Marcia Hinds - Skyhorse
Format: Hardcover
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For parents of children with autism and doctors treating autism, this groundbreaking guide will give you the tools to help your child overcome the autism epidemic. Marcia Hinds and her family were told there was no recovery from autism. Her son, Ryan, would have to be stuck alone on Autism... |
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We Saw Scenery: The Early Diaries of Merrill Markoe
Merrill Markoe - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover
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In her first ever graphic memoir, four-time Emmy-winning comedy writer Merrill Markoe unearths her treasured diaries, long kept under lock and key, to illustrate the hilarious story of her preteen and teen years and how she came to realize that her secret power was her humor. Wielding her layered... |
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Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood
Colin Woodard - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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The author of American Nations returns to the historical study of a fractured America by examining how a myth of national unity was created and fought over in the nineteenth century--a myth that continues to affect us today Union tells the story of the struggle to create a national myth... |
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A Marvelous Life: The Amazing Story of Stan Lee
Danny Fingeroth - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive biography of the beloved -- often controversial -- co-creator of many legendary superheroes, A Marvelous Life: The Amazing Story of Stan Lee presents the origin of "Stan the Man," who spun a storytelling web of comic book heroic adventures into a pop culture... |
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Just As I Am
Cicely Tyson - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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At last, the Academy, Tony, and three-time Emmy Award-winning actor and trailblazer, Cicely Tyson, tells her stunning story, looking back at her six-decade career and life. |
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The Plus: Self-Help for People Who Hate Self-Help
Greg Gutfeld - Threshold Editions
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Greg Gutfeld wants to be your new guru, and he hates himself for it. Before Greg Gutfeld was a Fox News star and a New York Times bestselling author, he was a self-help writer for health magazines who had no idea what he was talking about. But now, after... |
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House Dressing: Interiors for Colorful Living
Janie Molster - The Monacelli Press
Format: Hardcover
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How do you make a home that fits to a T? That's tailored to your lifestyle, perfectly expresses your personality, is as comfortable as a second skin, and lets you live life to the fullest? Over more than two decades, Janie Molster has become known for creating family homes that are as bold... |
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Vern Yip's Vacation at Home: Design Ideas for Creating Your Everyday Getaway
Vern Yip - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover
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Vern Yip, veteran interior designer from Trading Spaces and HGTV--and author of the NYT bestseller Vern Yip's Design Wise-- is back to reveal the design tricks and practices that will give any home a serene, luxury retreat-like feel. We've all heard that our home should be our sanctuary,... |
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Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive
Philipp Dettmer - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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You wake up and feel a tickle in your throat. Your head hurts. You're mildly annoyed as you get the kids ready for school and dress for work yourself. Meanwhile, an epic war is being fought, just below your skin. Millions are fighting and dying for you to be able to complain as you head... |
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Bobby at Home: Fearless Flavors from My Kitchen: A Cookbook
Bobby Flay - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * With 165+ recipes, Bobby Flay opens up his home and shares his bold, approachable style of cooking for family and friends, along with his no-nonsense, essential advice for home cooks.Welcome to Bobby's, where powerhouse flavors rule the day. In his most... |
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The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
JONATHAN FREEDLAND - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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"A brilliant and heart-wrenching book, with universal and timely lessons about the power of information - and misinformation. Is it possible to stop mass murder by telling the truth?" - Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo... |
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Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it. The United States, the richest country on earth, has more poverty than any other advanced... |
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Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law
Jeffrey Rosen - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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In her own words, Ruth Bader Ginsburg offers an intimate look at her life and career, through an extraordinary series of conversations with the head of the National Constitution Center.This remarkable book presents a unique portrait of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, drawing on more than twenty... |
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The Joy of Missing Out: Live More by Doing Less
Tonya Dalton - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Productivity expert and CEO of inkWELL Press Productivity Co. Tonya Dalton challenges women to rethink "busy" and intentionally live with a mindset of abundanceOverwhelmed. Too many women are swamped and exhausted by all they strive to do, ending most days feeling unsatisfied... |
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Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography
Laurie Woolever - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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An unprecedented behind-the-scenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew him best When Anthony Bourdain died in June 2018, fans around the globe came together to celebrate the life of an inimitable man who had dedicated his life to traveling nearly everywhere (and... |
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Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America
Stacey Abrams - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Beloved national leader and bestselling author Stacey Abrams offers an empowering blueprint to ending voter suppression, reclaiming identity, and reshaping progressive politics. Voter suppression has plagued America since its inception, and so has the issue of identity -- who is really... |
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Adventures of a Computational Explorer
Stephen Wolfram - Wolfram Media
Format: Hardcover
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In this lively book of essays, Stephen Wolfram takes the reader along on some of his most surprising and engaging intellectual adventures in science, technology, artificial intelligence and language design. |
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A Brotherhood Betrayed: The Man Behind the Rise and Fall of Murder, Inc.
Michael Cannell - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover
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In the fall of 1941, a momentous trial was underway that threatened to end the careers and lives of New York's most brutal mob kingpins. The lead witness, Abe Reles, had been a trusted executioner for Murder, Inc., the enforcement arm of a coast-to-coast mob network known as the Commission.... |
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The Meaning of Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey - Andy Cohen Books
Format: Hardcover
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It took me a lifetime to have the courage and the clarity to write my memoir. I want to tell the story of the moments - the ups and downs, the triumphs and traumas, the debacles and the dreams, that contributed to the person I am today. Though there have been countless stories about me throughout... |
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Kamala's Way: An American Life
Dan Morain
Format: Hardcover
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There's very little that's conventional about Kamala Harris, and yet her personal story also represents the best of America. She grew up the eldest daughter of a single mother, a no-nonsense cancer researcher who emigrated from India at the age of nineteen in search of a better... |
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The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
James Gardner - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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Some nine million people from all over the world flock to the Louvre each year to enjoy its incomparable art collection. Yet few of them are aware of the remarkable history of that place and of the buildings themselves -- a fascinating story that historian James Gardner elegantly chronicles... |
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If God Is Love, Don't Be a Jerk: Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans
John Pavlovitz - Westminster John Knox Press
Format: Paperback
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Thou Shalt Not Be Horrible. Imagine for a moment what the world might look like if we as people of faith, morality, and conscience actually aspired to this mantra. What if we were fully burdened to create a world that was more loving and equitable than when we arrived? What if we invited... |
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The Brainy Bunch: The Harding Family's Method to College Ready by Age Twelve
Kip Harding - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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If the Harding family can do it, your family can too! Having six out of ten kids go to college is no small feat on its own, but having six kids in college by the age of twelve - that's nothing short of incredible. Meet Kip and Mona Lisa Harding, high school sweethearts whose simple... |
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Waypoints
NOT AVAILABLE. - Voracious
Format: Hardcover
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Journey deep into the Highlands in the first memoir by #1 New York Times bestselling author and star of Outlander Sam Heughan - exploring his life and reflecting on the waypoints that define himIn this intimate journey of self-discovery, Sam Heughan sets out along Scotland's rugged... |
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Plant-Based on a Budget Quick & Easy: 100 Fast, Healthy, Meal-Prep, Freezer-Friendly, and One-Pot Vegan Recipes
Toni Okamoto - BenBella Books
Format: Paperback
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Blogger and cookbook author Toni Okamoto is back to make mealtime delicious, affordable, and easier than ever - with 100 vegan recipes for meal prep, one-pot and one-pan meals, make-ahead dishes, sheet pan suppers, and more.. When we're crunched for time, cooking something healthy and tasty... |
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Tough Luck: Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL
R. D. Rosen - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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In the long annals of sports and crime, no story compares to the one that engulfed the Luckman family in 1935. As 18-year-old Sid Luckman made headlines across New York City for his high school football exploits at Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, his father, Meyer Luckman, was making... |
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Contraband
Stuart Woods - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover
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Stone Barrington is caught in the web of a national smuggling operation in the latest action-packed thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.Stone Barrington is getting some much-needed rest and relaxation in the Florida sun when trouble falls from the sky--literally.... |
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Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth
Bryan Burrough - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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Every nation needs its creation myth, and since Texas was a nation before it was a state, it's no surprise that its myths bite deep. There's no piece of history more important to Texans than the Battle of the Alamo, when Davy Crockett and a band of rebels went down in a blaze of glory... |
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The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship
Deborah Willis
Format: Hardcover
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Though both the Union and Confederate armies excluded African American men from their initial calls to arms, many of the men who eventually served were black. Simultaneously, photography culture blossomed -- marking the Civil War as the first conflict to be extensively documented through... |
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Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook
Gina Homolka - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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A delectable collection of 120 healthy dishes that use seven ingredients or fewer to deliver big flavor without the fuss - the easiest, simplest recipes yet from #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Skinnytaste Cookbook. Gina Homolka knows how tough it can be to put a meal together... |
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Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the 116 Days that Changed the World
Chris Wallace - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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From Chris Wallace, the veteran journalist and anchor of Fox News Sunday, comes an electrifying behind-the-scenes account of the secret meetings and events across the globe during the 116 days leading up to the world's first use of the atomic bomb in wartime - the American attack on Hiroshima... |
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Unicorn Food: Rainbow Treats and Colorful Creations to Enjoy and Admire
Cayla Gallagher - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Be whisked away to experience unforgettable flavor and color combinations that are out of this world!To maintain their magical glow, unicorns must stick to a diet of sugar, sparkle, and everything rainbow! Take a peek into their mythical world with this cookbook -- filled with more than... |
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Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America
James Poniewozik - Liveright
Format: Hardcover
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A generational work that, using television, reframes America's identity through the rattled mind of a septuagenarian, insomniac, cable-news-junkie president.In the tradition of great cultural figures like Marshall McLuhan and Neil Postman, New York Times chief television critic James Poniewozik... |
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A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom
Brittany K. Barnett - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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An urgent call to free those buried alive by America's legal system, and an inspiring true story about unwavering belief in humanity - from a gifted young lawyer and important new voice in the movement to transform the system."An essential book for our time . . . Brittany K. Barnett... |
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The Big Book of Bible Questions
Parker, Amy - TYNDALE KIDS
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Uncover the mysteries of the Bible with bestselling children's author Amy Parker and apologist Doug Powell as they team up to answer some of the biggest questions kids have about the Bible and theology.The Big Book of Bible Questions addresses kids' toughest Bible questions with... |
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You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive
Tom Papa - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Comedian and Live from Here head writer Tom Papa, author of Your Dad Stole My Rake, tackles the modern condition in a heartwarming group of short essays.Tom Papa is a little worried about you. You seem stressed, overworked and, frankly, a little mixed up. Everyone is fighting an overwhelming... |
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Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell
Tom Clavin - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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The true story of the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the famous Battle at the OK Corral, by the New York Times bestselling author of Dodge City and Wild Bill.On the afternoon of October 26, 1881, nine men clashed in what would be known as the most famous shootout... |
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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
Jane Goodall - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover
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Looking at the headlines--a global pandemic, the worsening climate crisis, political upheaval--it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.In this urgent book, Jane Goodall, the world's most famous living naturalist and Douglas Abrams, internationally-bestselling... |
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Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence
JAMES BRIDLE - FARRAR
Format: Hardcover
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Artist, technologist, and philosopher James Bridle's Ways of Being is a brilliant, searching exploration of different kinds of intelligence -- plant, animal, human, artificial -- and how they transform our understanding of humans' place in the cosmos.What does it mean to be intelligent?... |
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Round Zero: Inside the NFL Draft
Andy Phillips - Hatherleigh Press
Format: Paperback
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The must-read comprehensive inside look into the NFL Draft, football's most fascinating and integral piece of its puzzle.. Millions of people watching globally, hundreds of hopeful athletes and their families on pins and needles waiting, and billion-dollar football franchises making... |
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The Bitterroots: A Novel
C. J. Box - Macmillan Audio
Format: Audio CD
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A riveting new audiobook from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author C. J. Box.Former police officer Cassie Dewell is trying to start over with her own private investigation firm. Guilty about not seeing her son and exhausted by the nights on stakeout, Cassie is nonetheless... |
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What We Will Become: A Mother, a Son, and a Journey of Transformation
Mimi Lemay - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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A mother's memoir of her transgender child's odyssey, and her journey outside the boundaries of the faith and culture that shaped her.From the age of two-and-a-half, Jacob, born "Em," adamantly told his family he was a boy. While his mother Mimi struggled to understand... |
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Fashion Killa: How Hip-Hop Revolutionized High Fashion
Sowmya Krishnamurthy - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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A cinematic narrative of glamour, grit, luxury, and luck, Fashion Killa draws on exclusive interviews with the leaders of the fashion world to tell the story of the hip-hop artists, designers, stylists, and unsung heroes who fought the power and reinvented style around the world over the last... |
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Every Drop of Blood: The Momentous Second Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln
Edward Achorn - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover
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A brilliantly conceived and vividly drawn story -- Washington, D.C. on the eve of Abraham Lincoln's historic second inaugural address as the lens through which to understand all the complexities of the Civil War By March 4, 1865, the Civil War had slaughtered more than 700,000 Americans... |
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This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyber Weapons Arms Race
Nicole Perlroth - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Zero day: a software bug that allows a hacker to break in and scamper through the world's computer networks invisibly until discovered. One of the most coveted tools in a spy's arsenal, a zero day has the power to tap into any iPhone, dismantle safety controls at a chemical plant,... |
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With All Due Respect: Defending America with Grit and Grace
Nikki Haley - St. Martins Press
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times and USA Today bestsellerA revealing, dramatic, deeply personal book about the most significant events of our time, written by the former United States Ambassador to the United NationsNikki Haley is widely admired for her forthright manner ("With all due respect,... |
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Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living
Robert A. Jensen - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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You have seen Robert A. Jensen -- you just never knew it. As the owner of the world's largest disaster management company, he has spent most of his adult life responding to tragedy. From the Oklahoma City bombing, 9/11, and the Bali bombings, to the 2004 South Asian Tsunami, Hurricane... |
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Where I Come From: Life Lessons from a Latino Chef
Aaron Sanchez - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover
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America's most prominent Latino chef shares the story behind his food, his family, and his professional journey Before Chef Aaron Sanchez rose to fame on shows like MasterChef and Chopped, he was a restless Mexican-American son, raised by a fiercely determined and talented... |
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Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture
Sudhir Hazareesingh - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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A new interpretation of the life of the Haitian revolutionary Toussaint Louverture Among the defining figures of the Age of Revolution, Toussaint Louverture is the most enigmatic. Though the Haitian revolutionary's image has multiplied across the globe -- appearing on banknotes and in bronze,... |
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Sitopia: How Food Can Save the World
Carolyn Steel - Chatto & Windus
Format: Hardcover
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From our foraging hunter-gatherer ancestors to the enormous appetites of modern cities, food has shaped our bodies and homes, our politics and trade, and our climate. Whether its the daily decision of what to eat, or the monopoly of industrial food production, food touches every part of our world.... |
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The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series
Tyler Kepner - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of K: A History of Baseball in Ten Pitches, a highly entertaining, revelatory history of the WorldSeries, filled with gripping behind-the-scenes stories from 117 years of the Fall Classic.The World Series is the most enduring showcase in American... |
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Rocket Man: The Life of Elton John
Mark Bego - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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The colorful and kaleidoscopic life of one of the world's most original and talented musical artists.Here's the book every pop music lover has been waiting for -- full of the scandals, addictions, affairs, and tantrums that underscored the life of arguably the world's greatest... |
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Classic
Mary Berry - Ebury Press
Format: Hardcover
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Britain's most trusted cook has been showing the nation how to make delicious, foolproof food for decades. This brand-new collection brings together everything we love about Mary - wonderfully simple but utterly dependable recipes that are essential for every home. These are recipes everyone... |
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The End of Mental Illness: How Neuroscience Is Transforming Psychiatry and Helping Prevent or Reverse Mood and Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, Addictions, PTSD, Psychosis, Personality Disorders, and More
Dr. Daniel G. Amen - Tyndale Momentum
Format: Hardcover
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New hope for those suffering from conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions, PTSD, ADHD and more.Though incidence of these conditions is skyrocketing, for the past four decades standard treatment hasn't much changed, and success rates in treating them have barely... |
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Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy
Alastair Gee - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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The harrowing story of the most destructive American wildfire in a century.On November 8, 2018, the ferocious Camp Fire laid waste to almost the entire town of Paradise, California, a community of 27,000 people. At least 85 died, images of the fire transfixed viewers across the world, and the resulting... |
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Three Days at the Brink: FDR's Daring Gamble to Win World War II
Bret Baier - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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From the #1 bestselling author of Three Days in Moscow and anchor of Fox News Channel's Special Report with Bret Baier, a gripping history of the secret meeting that set the stage for victory in World War II - the now-forgotten 1943 Tehran Conference, where Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston... |
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Lonely Planet Grand Canyon National Park
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet; 6th edition
Format: Paperback
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is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike the Hermit trail, swim in Oak Creek, and ride the Colorado river; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Grand Canyon National Park and begin... |
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Threads of Life
- Sceptre
Format: Paperback
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A globe-spanning history of sewing, embroidery, and the people who have used a needle and thread to make their voices heard In 1970s Argentina, mothers marched in headscarves embroidered with the names of their "disappeared" children. In Tudor, England, when Mary, Queen of Scots,... |
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Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes: Essays
Phoebe Robinson - Tiny Reparations Books
Format: Hardcover
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Written in Phoebe's unforgettable voice and with her unparalleled wit, Robinson's latest collection, laced with spot-on pop culture references, takes on a wide range of topics. From the values she learned from her parents (including, but not limited to, advice on not bringing outside... |
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Murder Thy Neighbor
James Patterson - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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As seen on Discovery ID, these two true-crime thrillers follow a neighbors' quarrel that turns violent and cyber-bullying that explodes in a double murder. MURDER THY NEIGHBOR: Ann Hoover is a nice woman but she hates her neighbor. Ten months ago, Roy Kirk moved in next door and now his house... |
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Eat a Peach: A Memoir
David Chang - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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The chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix's Ugly Delicious gets uncomfortably real in his debut memoir. As a young, unspectacular cook, David Chang opened a noodle restaurant in Manhattan's East Village that should not have survived its first, misbegotten year. But, through... |
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The Complete Book of US Presidents: Third Edition
Bill Yenne - Crestline Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the first president, George Washington, to the most recent president, Donald Trump, the United States has seen a host of extraordinary men take office. Their stories are all included in The Complete Book of US Presidents by journalist and historian Bill Yenne.
This book features... |
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Bowing to Elephants: Tales of a Travel Junkie
Mag Dimond - She Writes Press
Format: Paperback
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In Bowing to Elephants, a woman seeking love and authenticity comes to understand herself as a citizen of the world through decades of wandering the globe. During her travels she sees herself more clearly as she gazes into the feathery eyes of a 14,000-pound African elephant and looks for answers... |
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Country Music: An Illustrated History
Dayton Duncan - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook
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The rich and colorful story of America's most popular music and the singers and songwriters who captivated, entertained, and consoled listeners throughout the twentieth century--based on the upcoming eight-part film series to air on PBS in September 2019This gorgeously illustrated and hugely... |
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Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
Ben Macintyre - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent. By all accounts,... |
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Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier
Alan Zweibel - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover
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With his tender, funny memoir of four decades in the business, Alan Zweibel traces the history of American comedy Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught... |
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The New One: Painfully True Stories from a Reluctant Dad
Mike Birbiglia - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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With laugh-out-loud observations on the rollercoaster ride that is being a new parent, New York Times bestselling author and award-winning comedian Mike Birbiglia delivers a book that is perfect for anyone who has ever raised a child, been a child, or refuses to stop acting like a child.... |
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Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi
Format: electronic resource
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WINNER OF THE 2016 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTIONA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER IN RACE AND CIVIL RIGHTSFINALIST FOR THE 2016 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTIONTHE MOST AMBITIOUS BOOK OF 2016 —The Washington PostA BOSTON GLOBE BEST BOOK OF 2016A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE... |
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Lonely Planet Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks 5th Ed.
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet; 5th ed. edition
Format: Paperback
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is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Climb to Angels Landing, drive Hwy 12, and hike the Narrows; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Zion & Bryce Canyon and begin your journey... |
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Mobituaries
Mo Rocca - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook
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From beloved CBS Sunday Morning correspondent and humorist Mo Rocca, an entertaining and rigorously researched audiobook that celebrates the dead people who have long fascinated him.Mo Rocca has always loved obituaries - reading about the remarkable lives of global leaders, Hollywood heavyweights,... |
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Eleanor
David Michaelis - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Prizewinning bestselling author David Michaelis presents a breakthrough portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt, America's longest-serving First Lady, an avatar of democracy whose ever-expanding agency as diplomat, activist, and humanitarian made her one of the world's most widely admired... |
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The Truths We Hold: An American Journey
Kamala Harris - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestsellerFrom one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us, and the long struggle to discern what those truths are and how best to act upon them, in her own life and across the life of our country.Senator Kamala Harris's... |
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Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss
Jenna Bush Hager - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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Jenna Bush Hager, the former first daughter and granddaughter, bestselling author, and coanchor of the Today show, shares moving, funny stories about her beloved grandparents and the wisdom they passed on that has shaped her lifeTo the world, George and Barbara Bush were America's powerful... |
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Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
Sykes, Rebecca Wragg - BLOOMSBURY
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In Kindred, Neanderthal expert Rebecca Wragg Sykes shoves aside the cliché of the shivering ragged figure in an icy wasteland, and reveals the Neanderthal you don’t know, our ancestor who lived across vast and diverse tracts of Eurasia and survived through hundreds... |
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Me & Patsy Kickin' Up Dust: My Friendship with Patsy Cline
Loretta Lynn - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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The Nashville version of Just Kids or Girls Like Us,ME & PATSY shares the never-before-told story of the remarkable relationship between legendary country queen Patsy Cline and country music icon Loretta Lynn.Loretta Lynn and the late Patsy Cline are legends--country icons and sisters... |
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We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It: A Memoir of My Irish Boyhood
Tom Phelan - GALLERY BOOKS
Format: Paperback
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"You don't have to be Irish to cherish this literary gift--just being human and curious and from a family will suffice." --Malachy McCourt, New York Times bestselling author of A Monk Swimming In the tradition of Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and Alice... |
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Making Space, Clutter Free: The Last Book on Decluttering You'll Ever Need
Tracy McCubbin - Sourcebooks
Format: Hardcover
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"This isn't another Kondo-clone, because she dives into the heart of why decluttering is so difficult." -- BOOKLIST , STARRED ReviewDiscover the freedom of a beautiful home, personal purpose, and joyful inner confidence Decluttering expert Tracy McCubbin offers revolutionary... |
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Drums in the Distance: Journeys Into the Global Far Right
Joe Mulhall
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A terrifying and timely look at the spread of far-right movements across the globe Joe Mulhall knows what it's like to stare fascism in the face. For a decade, often undercover at significant personal risk, he has investigated hate groups. He infil |
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Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames
Lara Maiklem - Liveright
Format: Hardcover
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A quixotic journey through London's past, Mudlark plumbs the banks of the Thames to reveal the stories hidden behind the archaeological remnants of an ancient city.Long heralded as a city treasure herself, expert "mudlarker" Lara Maiklem is uniquely trained in the art of seeking.... |
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We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love and Resistance
Linda Sarsour - 37 Ink
Format: Hardcover
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Linda Sarsour, co-organizer of the Women's March, shares how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, feminist, and empowered moved her to become a globally recognized activist on behalf of marginalized communities across the country. On a chilly spring morning in Brooklyn, nineteen-year-old... |
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The Journey to the Mayflower: God's Outlaws and the Invention of Freedom
Stephen Tomkins - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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An authoritative and immersive history of the far-reaching events in England that led to the sailing of the Mayflower.2020 brings readers the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower -- the ship that took the Pilgrim Fathers to the New World. It is a foundational event in American... |
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast Revisionist History and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Outliers, offers a powerful examination of our interactions with strangers--and why they often go wrong.How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville... |
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Niksen: Embracing the Dutch Art of Doing Nothing
Olga Mecking - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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Niksen is not a form of meditation, nor is it a state of laziness or boredom. It's not scrolling through social media, or wondering what you're going to cook for dinner. Rather, to niks is to make a conscious choice to sit back, let go, and do nothing at all. With this book, learn... |
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Gentle on My Mind: In Sickness and in Health with Glen Campbell
Kim Campbell - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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The page-turning, never-before-told story of Kim Campbell's rollercoaster thirty-four-year marriage to music legend Glen Campbell, including how Kim helped Glen finally conquer his addictions only to face their greatest challenge when he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.Kim... |
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More Than Love: An Intimate Portrait of My Mother, Natalie Wood
Natasha Gregson Wagner - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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The heartbreaking, never-before-told story of Hollywood icon Natalie Wood's glamorous life, sudden death, and lasting legacy, written by her daughter, Natasha Gregson Wagner.More Than Love is a memoir of loss, grief, and coming-of-age by a daughter of Hollywood royalty. Natasha Gregson... |
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Unfollow Me: Essays on Complicity
Jill Louise Busby - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Jill Louise Busby spent years in the nonprofit sector specializing in Diversity & Inclusion. She spoke at academic institutions, businesses, and detention centers on the topics of Race, Power, and Privilege and delivered over two-hundred workshops to nonprofit organizations all over... |
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Ordinary Girls
Jaquira Diaz - Algonquin Books
Format: Hardcover
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"There is more life packed on each page of Ordinary Girls than some lives hold in a lifetime." - Julia Alvarez Ordinary Girls is a fierce, beautiful, and unflinching memoir from a wildly talented debut author. While growing up in housing projects in Puerto Rico... |
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The Beauty of What Remains: How Our Greatest Fear Becomes Our Greatest Gift
Steve Leder
Format: Hardcover
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As the senior rabbi of one of the largest synagogues in the world, Steve Leder has learned over and over again the many ways death teaches us how to live and love more deeply by showing us not only what is gone but also the beauty of what remains.This inspiring and comforting book takes... |
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Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age
M.D. Sanjay Gupta M.D. - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Keep your brain young, healthy, and sharp with this science-driven guide to protecting your mind from decline by neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta. Throughout our life, we look for ways to keep our mind sharp and effortlessly productive. Now, globetrotting neurosurgeon... |
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The Way I Heard It
Mike Rowe - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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Emmy-award winning gadfly Mike Rowe presents a ridiculously entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episodes from America's #1 short-form podcast, The Way I Heard It, along with a host of memories, ruminations, illustrations, and insights. It's a delightful... |
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Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving
Celeste Headlee - Random House Audio
Format: Audiobook
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"A welcome antidote to our toxic hustle culture of burnout." (Arianna Huffington) "This book is so important and could truly save lives."(Elizabeth Gilbert) "A clarion call to work smarter (and) accomplish more by doing less." (Adam Grant) We work feverishly... |
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