Back Bay Books
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Cleopatra: A Life
$21.99 Read moreThe Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt.
Her palace shimmered with onyx, garnets, and gold, but- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 06, 2011
- ISBN10: 0316001945
- Language: English
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Room
$19.99 Add to cartThe award-winning bestseller that became one of the most talked about and memorable novels of the decade, Room is “utterly gripping…a heart-stopping novel” (San Francisco Chronicle). Held captive f… [more below]
- Author: Donoghue, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0316098329
- Language: English
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Nine Stories
$18.99 Add to cartThe Stories: A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, Just Before the War with the Eskimos, The Laughing Man, Down at the Dinghy, For Esme — With Love and Squalor, Pretty Mouth and… [more below]
- Author: Salinger, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 031645074X
- Language: English
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The Art of Fielding
$21.99 Add to cartA disastrous error on the field sends five lives into a tailspin in this widely acclaimed tale about love, life, and baseball, praised by the New York Times as “wonderful…a novel that is every bit a… [more below]
- Author: Harbach, Chad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 316126675
- Language: English
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Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins
$23.99 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, the untold USA Today bestselling story of the CIA’s secret paramilitary units.
Surprise . . . your target. Kill . . . your enemy. Vanish . . . without a tra- Author: Jacobsen, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 07, 2020
- ISBN10: 0316441422
- Language: English
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Twelve Moons
$17.99 Add to cartIn her fourth volume of poetry, Twelve Moons, Pulitzer Prize-winning Mary Oliver continues to explore the alluring, yet well-nigh inaccessible kingdoms of nature and human relationships, and man’s pro… [more below]
- Author: Oliver, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 77
- Publish Date: August 30, 1979
- ISBN10: 0316650005
- Language: English
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The Stranger in the Seine
$17.99 Read moreFrom an international bestselling author: one foggy Paris night, a young woman is fished out of the Seine with no memory of who she is –but the quest to identify her leads to a woman who is already d
- Author: Musso, Guillaume
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 01, 2023
- ISBN10: 0316497304
- Language: English
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Beautiful Day
$19.99 Add to cartA summer wedding stirs up trouble on both sides of the family in this beloved bestseller from “the queen of the summer novel” (People).
The Carmichaels and the Grahams have gathered on Nantucket for a- Author: Hilderbrand, Elin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 04, 2014
- ISBN10: 0316099767
- Language: English
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The Hummingbird’s Daughter
$19.99 Add to cartFrom a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The House of Broken Angels and Good Night, Irene, discover the epic historical novel following the journey of a young saint fighting for her survival.
Thi- Author: Urrea, Luis Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 03, 2006
- ISBN10: 0316154520
- Language: English
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The Five-Star Weekend
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hotel Nantucket: After tragedy strikes, food blogger Hollis Shaw gathers four friends from different stages in her life to spend an unforgettable w
- Author: Hilderbrand, Elin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 13, 2024
- ISBN10: 0316259187
- Language: English
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Raising Lazarus: Hope, Justice, and the Future of America’s Overdose Crisis
$19.99 Add to cartA “deeply reported, deeply moving” (Patrick Radden Keefe) account of everyday heroes fighting on the front lines of the overdose crisis, from the New York Times bestselling author of Dopesick (inspira
- Author: Macy, Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0316430218
- Language: English
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The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild
$19.99 Add to cartFrom one of the finest nature writers at work in America today-a lyrical, dramatic, illuminating tour of the hidden domain of wild animals.
Whether recalling the experience of being chased through th- Author: Childs, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0316066478
- Language: English
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The Rook
$19.99 Add to cartMyfanwy Thomas awakens in a London park surrounded by dead bodies. With her memory gone, she must trust the instructions left by her former in order to survive. She quickly learns that she is a Rook,
- Series: Rook Files #1
- Author: O’Malley, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: October 16, 2012
- ISBN10: 0316098809
- Language: English
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Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley
$26.99 Add to cartHailed as “a masterwork” by the Wall Street Journal, Careless Loveis the full, true, and mesmerizing story of Elvis Presley’s last two decades, in the long-awaited second volume of Peter Guralnick’s m… [more below]
- Author: Guralnick, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: February 10 2000
- ISBN10: 0316332976
- Language: English
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This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation
$19.99 Add to cartIn this “journey of spiritual transformation” (Publishers Weekly) award winning author Rabbi Alan Lew follows the practices and rituals of the Jewish High Holy Days and guides readers through heartbre… [more below]
- Author: Fischer, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 17, 2018
- ISBN10: 0316830208
- Language: English
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
$22.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, finance, mythology, the arts, medicine, and more, as told by the Periodic Table.
Why did Gandhi hate iodi- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 06, 2011
- ISBN10: 0316051632
- Language: English
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Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
$19.99 Add to cartFeaturing David Sedaris’s unique blend of hilarity and heart, this new illustrated collection of animal-themed tales is an utter delight. Though the characters may not be human, the situations in thes
- Author: Sedaris, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 04, 2011
- ISBN10: 0316038407
- Language: English
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The Power
$19.99 Add to cartIn this stunning bestseller that inspired the Amazon Prime series, praised as “our era’s Handmaid’s Tale,” a fierce new power has emerged–and only women have it (Washington Post).
In The Power, the- Author: Alderman, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 08, 2019
- ISBN10: 0316547603
- Language: English
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The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
$19.99 Add to cartFrom a New York Times bestselling author comes the gripping, untold history of science’s darkest secrets, “a fascinating book [that] deserves a wide audience” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Scie- Author: Kean, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316496510
- Language: English
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Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartThe beloved writer of romantic comedies like You’ve Got Mail tells her own late-in-life love story in her New York Times bestselling “resplendent memoir,” complete with a tragic second act and joyous
- Author: Ephron, Delia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0316267759
- Language: English
