Anchor Books
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Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the New World in Their Quest for Treasure, Religious F
$19.00 Add to cartIn this lively debut work of history, Edward Kritzler tells the tale of an unlikely group of swashbuckling Jews who ransacked the high seas in the aftermath of the Spanish Inquisition. At the end of t… [more below]
- Author: Kritzler, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0767919521
- Language: English
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Raising Steam: A Discworld Novel
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The international bestselling author of the hilarious Discworld series–a writer who’s been compared to Mark Twain and Kurt Vonnegut–introduces the first steam engine into… [more below]
- Author: Pratchett, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0804169209
- Language: English
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The Lost Symbol
$19.00 Add to cartTHE #1 WORLDWIDE BESTSELLER FROM THE ICONIC AUTHOR OF THE DA VINCI CODE AND THE NEW ROBERT LANGDON THRILLER, THE SECRET OF SECRETS
“Impossible to put down.” —The New York Times “Thrilling and enterta- Series: Robert Langdon #3
- Author: Brown, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0307950689
- Language: English
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Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son’s First Year
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The acclaimed author of Bird by Bird brings her brilliant combination of humor and warmth to a “smart, funny, and comforting” chronicle of single motherhood (Los Angeles Times Bo… [more below]
- Author: Lamott, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 08 2005
- ISBN10: 1400079098
- Language: English
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God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man: A Saltwater Geechee Talks about Life on Sapelo Island
$19.00 Add to cartEqual parts cultural history and memoir, God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man recounts a traditional way of life–that of the Geechee Indians of Sapelo Island– that is threatened by change, with stor… [more below]
- Author: Bailey, Cornelia Walker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 17 2001
- ISBN10: 0385493770
- Language: English
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Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
$21.00 Add to cartA vivid historical account of the social world of Rome as it moved from republic to empire. In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small border ri… [more below]
- Author: Holland, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: March 08 2005
- ISBN10: 1400078970
- Language: English
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Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life
$19.00 Read moreA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND THE NEW YORKER – A vibrant portrait of four college friends–Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, Elizabeth Anscombe, and Mary Midgley–who formed a… [more below]
- Author: Mac Cumhaill, Clare
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1984898981
- Language: English
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Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the acclaimed author of Signal Fires and host of the hit podcast Family Secrets a memoir about the staggering family secret uncovered by a genealogy test, an explorati
- Author: Shapiro, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 28, 2020
- ISBN10: 0525434038
- Language: English
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Meditations from the Mat: Daily Reflections on the Path of Yoga
$22.00 Add to cart365 daily reflections offering a way to integrate the mindfulness that yoga teaches into everyday life, from the acclaimed yoga teacher, Rolf Gates who offers “a healthy way to find peace and a sense
- Author: Gates, Rolf
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 03, 2002
- ISBN10: 0385721544
- Language: English
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Black Hole Survival Guide
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space–an authoritative and accessible guide to the most alluring and challenging phenomena of contemporary science.
“[Levin wi- Author: Levin, Janna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1984899791
- Language: English
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The Devil All the Time
$18.00 Add to cartNow a Netflix film starring Tom Holland and Robert Pattinson
A dark and riveting vision of 1960s America that delivers literary excitement in the highest degree. In The Devil All the Time, Donald Ray- Author: Pollock, Donald Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 10, 2012
- ISBN10: 0307744868
- Language: English
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Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
$23.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A New York Times Notable Book – Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography – A thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential … [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 0307476413
- Language: English
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Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center
$24.00 Add to cartAn unforgettable story of discovery and unimaginable destruction and a major biography of one of America’s most brilliant–and most divisive–scientists, Robert Oppenheimer: A Life Inside the Center v… [more below]
- Author: Monk, Ray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: March 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0385722044
- Language: English
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
$16.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress is an enchanting tale that captures the magic of reading and the wonder of romantic awakening. An immediate international bestseller, … [more below]- Author: Sijie, Dai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0385722206
- Language: English
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The Shakespeare Requirement
$18.00 Add to cartA WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR – The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune keep hitting beleaguered English professor Jason Fitger right between the eyes in this hilarious and eagerly aw… [more below]
- Series: The Dear Committee Trilogy
- Author: Schumacher, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 0525432612
- Language: English
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They’re Going to Love You
$18.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH – A DECEMBER 2022 BELLETRIST BOOK CLUB PICK – A gripping novel set in the world of professional ballet, New York City during the AIDS crisis, and present-day Lo… [more below]
- Author: Howrey, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0593468007
- Language: English
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Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist
$18.00 Add to cartThe powerful story of how a prominent white supremacist changed his heart and mind. From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, this is a book to help us understand the American moment and to help us be… [more below]
- Author: Saslow, Eli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 052543495X
- Language: English
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Palace Walk
$19.00 Add to cartPalace Walk is the first novel in Nobel Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz’s magnificent Cairo Trilogy, an epic family saga of colonial Egypt that is considered his masterwork.
The novels of the Cairo Trilog- Series: Cairo Trilogy #01
- Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307947106
- Language: English
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A Song of Comfortable Chairs: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (23)
$17.00 Add to cartIn this latest installment in the beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Grace Makutsi encounters a pair of quandaries that will require all of her and Mma Ramotswe’s cleverness and generosity… [more below]
- Series: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0593468368
- Language: English
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Other People’s Clothes
$17.00 Read moreTwo American ex-pats obsessed with the Amanda Knox trial find themselves at the nexus of murder and celebrity in glittering late-aughts Berlin in this “hugely entertaining” (The New York Times) debut … [more below]
- Author: Henkel, Calla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 059331378X
- Language: English
