Crown Publishing Group (NY)
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The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA
$22.00 Add to cartA “rip-roaring” (Steve Coll), “staggeringly well-researched” (The New York Times) history of three generations at the CIA, “electric with revelations” (Booklist) about the women who fought to become o… [more below]
- Author: Mundy, Liza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0593238192
- Language: English
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The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood’s Kings of Carnage
$20.00 Read moreThe behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved films that made them stars, including Die Hard, First Blood, The Terminator, and more.
“Entertaining- Author: de Semlyen, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0593238826
- Language: English
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Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter
$19.83 Read moreThe emotionally wrenching yet ultimately uplifting memoir of a Chinese woman struggling to win the love and acceptance of her family.
Born in 1937 in a port city a thousand miles north of Shanghai, Ad- Author: Mah, Adeline Yen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 06 1999
- ISBN10: 0767903579
- Language: English
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Here One Moment
$30.00 Add to cartIf you knew your future, would you try to fight fate?
Aside from a delay, there will be no problems. The flight will be smooth, it will land safely. Everyone who gets on the plane will get off. But al… [more below]- Author: Moriarty, Liane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0593798600
- Language: English
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Homeland: The War on Terror in American Life
$33.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of how the decades-long war on terror changed virtually every aspect of American life, from the erosion of citizenship down to the cars we bought and TV we watched–by an accl… [more below]
- Author: Beck, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0593240227
- Language: English
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Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You: A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The iconic singer-songwriter and three-time Grammy winner opens up about her traumatic childhood in the Deep South, her years of being overlooked in the music industry, and… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Lucinda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0593136519
- Language: English
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A Season for That: Lost and Found in the Other Southern France
$30.00 Add to cartIn this poignant, delicious memoir, American tax preparer and food writer Steve Hoffman tells the story of how he and his family move to the French countryside, where the locals upend everything he kn… [more below]
- Author: Hoffman, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0593240286
- Language: English
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A Promised Land
$25.00 Add to cartA riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making–from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE – NAMED O- Author: Obama, Barack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1524763179
- Language: English
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Tyranny of the Minority
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late–from the authors of How Democracies Die
“[Levitsky and Ziblatt] write with terrifying clarity a- Author: Levitsky, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0593443098
- Language: English
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On Freedom
$32.00 Read moreA brilliant exploration of freedom–what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival–by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller O… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0593728726
- Language: English
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Run Faster from the 5K to the Marathon: How to Be Your Own Best Coach
$18.00 Add to cartLearn how to run faster, unlock your potential, and reach peak performance with training advice from a former Olympic trials marathoner and coach to Olympians like Dathan Ritzenhein.
Hudson is the mos- Author: Hudson, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0767928229
- Language: English
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The Red Garden
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick The Rules of Magic comes a transfixing glimpse into a small American town where a mysterious, magical garden holds the truth behind three hundred ye… [more below]
- Author: Hoffman, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 02 2011
- ISBN10: 0307405974
- Language: English
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Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment
$20.00 Add to cart“Current fans and recovering Hulkamaniacs alike should find Sex, Lies, and Headlocks] as gripping as the Camel Clutch.” —Maxim
Sex, Lies, and Headlocks is the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at the- Author: Assael, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 24 2004
- ISBN10: 1400051436
- Language: English
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Bryson’s Dictionary of Troublesome Words: A Writer’s Guide to Getting It Right
$20.00 Add to cartOne of the English language’s most skilled and beloved writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free grammar.
As usual Bill Bryson says it best: “English is a dazzlingly idiosyncratic tongue, f- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0767910435
- Language: English
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Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science-And the World
$17.00 Add to cartFifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history’s brightest female scientists.
“Rachel Swaby’s no-nonsense and needed Headstrong dynamically profiles historically overlooked female visionaries- Author: Swaby, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0553446797
- Language: English
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The Professor Is in: The Essential Guide to Turning Your Ph.D. Into a Job
$22.00 Add to cartThe definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their Ph.D. into their ideal job
Each year tens of thousands of students will, after yea- Author: Kelsky, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 0553419420
- Language: English
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Wanda Hickey’s Night of Golden Memories: And Other Disasters
$16.00 Read moreA bestselling classic of humorous and nostalgic Americana and the basis of the movie A Christmas Story.
“Mr. Shepherd has the true satirist’s grip on his pen: he is humorous, sympathetic, and ironic al… [more below]- Author: Shepherd, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0385116322
- Language: English
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Food in History
$18.00 Add to cartAn enthralling world history of food from prehistoric times to the present. A favorite of gastronomes and history buffs alike, Food in History is packed with intriguing information, lore, and startlin… [more below]
- Author: Tannahill, Reay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 10 1995
- ISBN10: 0517884046
- Language: English
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Signing: Signed English: A Basic Guide
$22.00 Add to cartThis quick-reference dictionary is for everyone who knows, cares about, or wants to communicate with someone who is deaf or hearing impaired. Designed by Harry Bornstein and Karen L. Saulnier, two of … [more below]
- Author: Bornstein, Harry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 21 1988
- ISBN10: 0517561328
- Language: English
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Just Babies: The Origins of Good and Evil
$18.00 Add to cartA leading cognitive scientist argues that a deep sense of good and evil is bred in the bone.
From John Locke to Sigmund Freud, philosophers and psychologists have long believed that we begin life as b- Author: Bloom, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 11 2014
- ISBN10: 0307886859
- Language: English
