Books & Reading
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The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us
$18.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
This “lively and important portrait of a true literary revolutionary” (Los Angeles Times) explores Judy Blume’s life, work, and cultural impact, focusing on her most iconic–and co- Author: Bergstein, Rachelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1668010917
- Language: English
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In Praise of Good Bookstores
$16.95 Add to cartFrom a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of bookstores
Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good- Author: Deutsch, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0691229651
- Language: English
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Dickens the Enchanter: Inside the Explosive Imagination of the Great Storyteller
$30.00 Add to cartA kaleidoscopic investigation of Dickens’s imagination and the world he created.
See Dickens as never before in this creative biography, which delves into his novels, journalistic essays and letters t- Author: Conrad, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1399409190
- Language: English
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On Book Banning: Or, How the New Censorship Consensus Trivializes Art and Undermines Democracy
$15.95 Add to cartThe freedom to read is under attack.
From the destruction of libraries in ancient Rome to today’s state-sponsored efforts to suppress LGBTQ+ literature, book bans arise from the impulse toward social c
- Series: Field Notes #9
- Author: Wells, Ira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1771966637
- Language: English
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Like Love: Essays and Conversations
$20.00 Add to cartA career-spanning collection of inspiring, revelrous essays about art and artists
Like Love is a momentous, raucous collection of essays drawn from twenty years of Maggie Nelson’s brilliant work. These- Author: Nelson, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1644453363
- Language: English
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The Novel Cure: From Abandonment to Zestlessness: 751 Books to Cure What Ails You
$24.00 Add to cart“Delightful… elegant prose and discussions that span the history of 2,000 years of literature.”–Publisher’s Weekly
A novel is a story transmitted from the novelist to the reader. It offers distra- Author: Berthoud, Ella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0143125931
- Language: English
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The Re-Center Method Natural Diet Salad Book: Celebrate the Joy of Salad International Recipes from 7 Continents to boost your metabolism in Just 21 D
$31.99 Add to cartBetter Living Influencer, Lifestyle Impactor, and Creator of Being Elevated Lifestyle shares 156 exotics and tasty Salad recipes that will help you explore new exotic food experiences and save you tim
- Author: Argyle King, Hareldau
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: April 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1950838250
- Language: English
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Noble Fragments: The Gripping Story of the Antiquarian Bookseller Who Broke Up a Gutenberg Bible
$22.00 Add to cartOne hundred years ago, Gabriel Wells, a New York bookseller, committed a crime against history. He broke up the world’s greatest book, the Gutenberg Bible, and sold it off in individual pages. This is
- Author: Visontay, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1957363983
- Language: English
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I’d Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
$16.00 Add to cart- Author: Bogel, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1540904628
- Language: English
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The Magic Books: A History of Enchantment in 20 Medieval Manuscripts
$38.00 Add to cartA fascinating and highly original history of medieval magic told through twenty key illuminated manuscripts
Medieval Europe was preoccupied with magic. From the Carolingian Empire to Renaissance Ital- Author: Lawrence-Mathers, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0300244436
- Language: English
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Dangerous Learning: The South’s Long War on Black Literacy
$35.00 Add to cartThe enduring legacy of the nineteenth-century struggle for Black literacy in the American South
Few have ever valued literacy as much as the enslaved Black people of the American South. For them, it- Author: Black, Derek W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0300272820
- Language: English
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The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
$16.99 Add to cart“A charmer. Will beguile an hour of your time and put you in touch with mankind.” —New York Times
Newly reissued with an introduction by Plum Sykes, this cult favorite is a delightful diary–think Nan
- Author: Hanff, Helene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 006244218X
- Language: English
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Bibliostyle: How We Live at Home with Books
$35.00 Add to cartA visual delight and an inspiration for every bibliophile with a growing home library, this dream-and-drool design book features some of the most jaw-dropping book collections of homeowners around the… [more below]
- Author: Freudenberger, Nina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0525575448
- Language: English
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By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from the New York Times Book Review
$20.00 Add to cartSixty-five of the world’s leading writers open up about the books and authors that have meant the most to them
Every Sunday, readers of The New York Times Book Review turn with anticipation to see whic
- Author: Paul, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 125007469X
- Language: English
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Book Love
$14.99 Read moreBookworms rejoice These charming comics capture exactly what it feels like to be head-over-heels for hardcovers. And paperbacks And ebooks And bookstores And libraries
Book Love is a gift book of- Author: Tung, Debbie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1449494285
- Language: English
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So We Read on: How the Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures
$19.99 Add to cartThe “Fresh Air” book critic investigates the enduring power of The Great Gatsby — “The Great American Novel we all think we’ve read, but really haven’t.”
Conceived nearly a century ago by a man who- Author: Corrigan, Maureen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 12 2015
- ISBN10: 0316230065
- Language: English
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NB by J. C.: A Walk Through the Times Literary Supplement
$24.95 Add to cart“Overall, NB might be loosely described as a gossip column for the erudite, but during the first 20 years of the present century, James Campbell made it into something more–a uniquely personal miscel… [more below]
- Author: Campbell, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1589881753
- Language: English
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How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between
$17.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor uses the same skills to teach how to access accurate information in a rapidly changing 24/7 news cycle and become bette
- Author: Foster, Thomas C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0062895818
- Language: English
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The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet
$21.95 Add to cartPROSE AWARDS MEDIA ADN CULTURAL STUDIES FINALIST 2024
The Gutenberg Parenthesis traces the epoch of print from its fateful beginnings to our digital present – and draws out lessons for the age to come- Author: Jarvis, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 03 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765115862
- Language: English
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Bold, Badass, and Bookish: Women Writers Who Made History
$10.99 Add to cartA homage to feminist icons in the literary world.
The perfect gift for any book lover, this innovative format features a collection of beautifully illustrated book-puns and literary quotes alongside 25
- Series: Book Buddies #2
- Author: Duopress Labs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1955834512
- Language: English
