Chronological Period/1980's
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Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
$22.99 Add to cartThe definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The Replacements, and other seminal bands whose DIY revolution changed American music forever. … [more below]
- Author: Azerrad, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: 2-Jul-02
- ISBN10: 0316787531
- Language: English
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A Long Walk to Water
$18.99 Add to cartCherished by millions of readers, this #1 New York Times bestselling novel is a powerful tale of perseverance and hope. Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park interweaves the stories of two Sudanese children
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0547251270
- Language: English
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Queer X Design: 50 Years of Signs, Symbols, Banners, Logos, and Graphic Art of LGBTQ
$27.00 Add to cartThe first-ever illustrated history of the iconic designs, symbols, and graphic art representing more than 5 decades of LGBTQ pride and activism.
Beginning with pre-liberation and the years before the S… [more below]- Author: Campbell, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: 7-May-19
- ISBN10: 0762467851
- Language: English
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Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success
$20.00 Add to cart“Through candor and comprehensiveness, Jackson writes a convincing revisionist take, in which he emerges as an excellent coach . . . highly readable . . . reflects Jackson’s polymathy.” —The New York… [more below]
- Author: Jackson, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 0143125346
- Language: English
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Mac Saves the World (Mac B., Kid Spy #6): Volume 6
$12.99 Add to cartMac B. is on another secret mission in this totally true kid spy adventure from New York Times bestselling author, Mac Barnett
The Queen of England calls on her trusty spy, Mac B., once again. This ti
- Series: Mac B., Kid Spy #6
- Author: Barnett, Mac
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1338742450
- Language: English
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Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love
$21.99 Add to cartThe critically acclaimed, San Francisco Chronicle bestseller–a gripping story of the strife and tragedy that led to San Francisco’s ultimate rebirth and triumph.
Salon founder David Talbot chronicles- Author: Talbot, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 05, 2013
- ISBN10: 1439108242
- Language: English
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As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride
$18.99 Add to cartFrom actor Cary Elwes, who played the iconic role of Westley in The Princess Bride, comes the New York Times bestselling account of the making of the cult classic film filled with never-before-told st
- Author: Elwes, Cary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 04, 2016
- ISBN10: 1476764042
- Language: English
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Friday Night Lights (25th Anniversary Edition): A Town, a Team, and a Dream
$22.99 Add to cartNamed Sports Illustrated’s best football book of all time and a #1 NYT bestseller, this is the classic story of a high school football team whose win-loss record has a profound influence on the town a… [more below]
- Author: Bissinger, H. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 11 2015
- ISBN10: 0306824205
- Language: English
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Eleanor & Park
$19.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times Best Seller!
“Eleanor & Park reminded me not just what it’s like to be young and in love with a girl, but also what it’s like to be young and in love with a book.”-John Green, The Ne- Author: Rowell, Rainbow
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 26, 2013
- ISBN10: 1250012570
- Language: English
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We Dream of Space: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book – BookPage Best Books – Chicago Public Library Best Fiction – Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee – Horn Book Fanfare – New York Times Notable Children’s Book – School Library Journa
- Author: Kelly, Erin Entrada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0062747312
- Language: English
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The Library Book
$20.00 Add to cartSusan Orlean’s bestseller and New York Times Notable Book is “a sheer delight…as rich in insight and as varied as the treasures contained on the shelves in any local library” (USA TODAY)–a dazzling… [more below]
- Author: Orlean, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1476740194
- Language: English
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I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 (I Survived #14): Volume 14
$5.99 Add to cartThe mountain exploded with the power of ten million tons of dynamite…
Eleven-year-old Jessie Marlowe has grown up with the beautiful Mount St. Helens always in the background. She’s hiked its winding… [more below]
- Series: I Survived #14
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0545658527
- Language: English
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American Psycho
$18.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other.
“A- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 06 1991
- ISBN10: 0679735771
- Language: English
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A Long Walk to Water
$20.00 Add to cartLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: January 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1432875922
- Language: English
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A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
$9.99 Add to cartCherished by millions of readers, this #1 New York Times bestselling novel is a powerful tale of perseverance and hope. Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park interweaves the stories of two Sudanese children
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 04, 2011
- ISBN10: 0547577311
- Language: English
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil: A Savannah Story
$32.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A modern classic of true crime, set in a most beguiling Southern city–now in a 30th anniversary edition with a new afterword by the author
“Elegant and wicked . . . might be the- Author: Berendt, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 13 1994
- ISBN10: 0679429220
- Language: English
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The Stars Did Wander Darkling
$17.99 Add to cartA suspenseful and atmospheric horror set in 1980s Oregon, perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Neil Gaiman, and Margaret Peterson Haddix, from New York Times bestselling author and the Decemberists’ l
- Author: Meloy, Colin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 006301551X
- Language: English
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How Asia Works: Success and Failure in the World’s Most Dynamic Region
$22.00 Read moreNamed by Bill Gates as one of his Top 5 Books of the Year
In the 1980s and 1990s many in the West came to believe in the myth of an East-Asian economic miracle, with
An Economist Best Book of the Year- Author: Studwell, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 20 2014
- ISBN10: 0802121322
- Language: English
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Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons
$19.00 Add to cartRole-playing game historian Ben Riggs unveils the secret history of TSR— the company that unleashed imaginations with Dungeons & Dragons, was driven into ruin by disastrous management decisions, and
- Author: Riggs, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1250819474
- Language: English
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Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
$29.00 Add to cartAn account of the worst nuclear reactor accident in history from the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident contaminated as much as three
- Series: Lannan Selection
- Author: Alexievich, Svetlana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 28, 2005
- ISBN10: 1564784010
- Language: English
