Crown Publishing Group (NY)
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The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World
$17.00 Read more“Sarah Stewart Johnson interweaves her own coming-of-age story as a planetary scientist with a vivid history of the exploration of Mars in this celebration of human curiosity, passion, and perseveranc… [more below]
- Author: Stewart Johnson, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1101904836
- Language: English
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La Bella Lingua: My Love Affair with Italian, the World’s Most Enchanting Language
$18.00 Read moreA celebration of the language and culture of Italy, La Bella Lingua is the story of how a language shaped a nation, told against the backdrop of one woman’s personal quest to speak fluent Italian.
Fo- Author: Hales, Dianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0767927702
- Language: English
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Healthy No Matter What: How Humans Are Hardwired to Adapt
$28.00 Read moreA provocative manifesto that teaches you how to take control of your own health, no matter your age or circumstances–from an innovative doctor and his philosopher daughter
“If you care about your hea- Author: Jadad, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0593240820
- Language: English
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The Great Movies
$22.00 Add to cartAmerica’s most trusted and best-known film critic Roger Ebert presents one hundred brilliant essays on some of the best movies ever made.
Roger Ebert, the famed film writer and critic, wrote biweekl- Author: Ebert, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 11 2003
- ISBN10: 0767910389
- Language: English
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Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
$21.00 Add to cartA new edition of the feminist classic, with an all-new introduction exploring the role of backlash in the 2016 election and laying out a path forward for 2020 and beyond
Winner of the National Book Cri… [more below]- Author: Faludi, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0307345424
- Language: English
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Always Look on the Bright Side of Life: A Sortabiography
$19.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the ingenious comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and creator of Spamalot comes an absurdly funny memoir of unparalleled wit and heartfelt candor–now fe… [more below]
- Author: Idle, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1984822594
- Language: English
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Duncan’s Ritual of Freemasonry
$17.00 Read moreAn elegantly illustrated handbook of Freemasonic ritual
Explained and interpreted by copious notes and numerous engravings. Duncan’s Masonic Ritual and Monitor will be a cherished possession of any Ma- Author: Duncan, Malcolm C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 12 1976
- ISBN10: 0679506268
- Language: English
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No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement
$20.00 Read more“A sensitive look at the social and political barriers that deny disabled people their most basic civil rights.”–The Washington Post
“The primer for a revolution.”–The Chicago Tribune
“Nondisabled A… [more below]- Author: Shapiro, Joseph P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 25 1994
- ISBN10: 0812924126
- Language: English
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The Mamas: What I Learned About Kids, Class, and Race from Moms Not Like Me
$18.00 Read moreCan white moms and Black moms ever truly be friends? Not just mom friends, but like really real friends? And does it matter?
“Utterly addictive . . . Through her sharp wit and dynamic anecdotal storyt- Author: Andrews-Dyer, Helena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0593240332
- Language: English
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The Shame Machine: Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation
$27.00 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE – A clear-eyed warning about the increasingly destructive influence of America’s “shame industrial complex” in the age of social media and hyperpartisan politics–from t… [more below]
- Author: O’Neil, Cathy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1984825453
- Language: English
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Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World
$17.00 Add to cartThe true story of an ordinary woman living an extraordinary existence all over the world.
“Gelman doesn’t just observe the cultures she visits, she participates in them, becoming emotionally involved- Author: Gelman, Rita Golden
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0609809547
- Language: English
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L’Appart: The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home
$19.00 Add to cartBestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his evolving ex-Pat life in Paris, using his perplexing experiences in apartment renovation as a launchi… [more below]
- Author: Lebovitz, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0804188408
- Language: English
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How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond
$20.00 Read moreFrom the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel’s Dog Whisperer, the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog.
For the millions of people every year who consider … [more below]- Author: Millan, Cesar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0307461300
- Language: English
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Classic Myths to Read Aloud: The Great Stories of Greek and Roman Mythology, Specially Arranged for Children Five and Up by an Educational Expert
$18.00 Read moreThe most complete collection of Greek and Roman myths specially arranged to be read aloud to children aged five to twelve. “Every child deserves this book. Those who do the reading aloud will be enlig… [more below]
- Author: Russell, William F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 28 1992
- ISBN10: 0517588374
- Language: English
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Black Hearts: One Platoon’s Descent Into Madness in Iraq’s Triangle of Death
$22.00 Read more“Riveting. . . a testament to a misconceived war, and to the ease with which ordinary men, under certain conditions, can transform into monsters.”–New York Times Book Review
This is the story of a sm- Author: Frederick, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0307450767
- Language: English
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Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World
$20.00 Add to cartThe untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that captured–and transformed–the world’s imagination.
“A masterful book driven by deep research, new insi- Author: Alt, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1984826719
- Language: English
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The Quiet Before: On the Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas
$28.99 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK – NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE – An “elegantly argued and exuberantly narrated” (The New York Times Book Review) look at the building of social movements–from the 1600… [more below]
- Author: Beckerman, Gal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 152475918X
- Language: English
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Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time
$16.00 Add to cart“The happiest, saddest, sweetest book about rock ‘n’ roll that I’ve ever experienced.”–Chuck Klosterman
Mix tapes: We all have our favorites. Stick one into a deck, press play, and you’re instantly t- Author: Sheffield, Rob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 04 2007
- ISBN10: 1400083036
- Language: English
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The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
$19.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE – In this “courageous” (The Washington Post) memoir of survival, a former captive of the Islamic State tells her harrowing and ultimately inspiring story.
Nadia Murad… [more below]- Author: Murad, Nadia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1524760447
- Language: English
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Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “[Timothy] Snyder identifies the conditions that allowed the Holocaust–conditions our society today shares. . . . He certainly couldn’t be more right about our world.”–Th… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1101903473
- Language: English
