Cultural Region/Mid-Atlantic
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Don’t Stop the Carnival
$19.99 Add to cartThe “compulsively and clock-racingly readable” novel (New York Times Book Review) that captures the comedy and tragedy of island life and inspired a Jimmy Buffett musical.
It’s every parrothead’s dre… [more below]- Author: Wouk, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 15 1992
- ISBN10: 316955124
- Language: English
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111 Places in New York That You Must Not Miss
$23.95 Read more– The ultimate insider’s guide to New York City
– Features interesting and unusual places not found in traditional travel guides
– Part of the international 111 Places series with over 650 titles and 3.
- Author: Elikann, Jo-Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 3740820578
- Language: English
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The Crazyladies of Pearl Street
$17.00 Add to cartLegendary writer Trevanian brings readers his most personal novel yet: a funny, deeply felt, often touching coming-of-age novel set in 1930s America.
Six-year-old Jean-Luc LaPointe, his little siste- Author: Trevanian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 06 2006
- ISBN10: 1400080371
- Language: English
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The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder
$10.99 Add to cartIn The Perfect Father, New York Times bestselling author John Glatt reveals the tragedy of the Watts family, whose seemingly perfect lives played out on social media–but the truth would lead to a vic
- Author: Glatt, John
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1250782686
- Language: English
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Ashes of Roses
$11.99 Add to cartWhen Rose Nolan arrives on Ellis Island as a seventeen-year-old Irish immigrant, she is looking for a land of opportunities; what she finds is far from all she’d dreamed. Stubborn and tenacious, she r
- Author: Auch, Mj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0312535805
- Language: English
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Made in New York: 25 Innovators Who Shaped Our World
$24.95 Add to cartHow New Yorkers transformed the world!
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Vizard, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1438493681
- Language: English
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A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation
$9.99 Add to cartAs a new generation of activists demands an end to racism, A Place to Land reflects on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and the movement that it galvanized. Now available in paperback… [more below]
- Author: Wittenstein, Barry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0823451135
- Language: English
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Jacky Ha-Ha: My Life Is a Joke
$8.99 Add to cartIn the #1 New York Times bestselling series, class clown Jacky Hart discovers she’s a triple threat onstage–but will she have a chance to shine? Jacky Hart has found a hidden talent in the performin… [more below]
- Series: Jacky Ha-Ha #2
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0316508373
- Language: English
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At Weddings and Wakes
$18.00 Add to cartPulitzer Prize finalist At Weddings and Wakes is “a brilliant, highly complex, extraordinary piece of fiction” (Chicago Tribune)
Lucy Dailey leaves suburbia twice a week with her three children in tow,- Author: McDermott, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1250888360
- Language: English
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Iconic New York Coloring Book: 24 Sights to Fill in and Frame
$9.99 Add to cartThe Statue of Liberty, Grand Central Station, Central Park, the Empire State Building . . . these are some of the symbolic images of New York City captured in Iconic New York Coloring Book. Twenty-fou… [more below]
- Series: Iconic Coloring Books
- Author: Isabella, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 31 2016
- ISBN10: 1579657397
- Language: English
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The Lincoln Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill America’s 16th President–And Why It Failed
$19.99 Add to cartBrad Meltzer and Josh Mensch, the bestselling authors of The First Conspiracy, which covers the secret plot against George Washington, now turn their attention to a little-known, but true story about
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1250805899
- Language: English
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The Hudson Valley: The First 250 Million Years: A Mostly Chronological and Occasionally Personal History
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the dinosaurs and the glaciers to the first native peoples and the first European settlers, from Dutch and English Colonial rule to the American Revolution, from the slave society to the Civil Wa… [more below]
- Author: Levine, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493073168
- Language: English
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Gossip Girl: You Know You Love Me: A Gossip Girl Novel
$11.99 Add to cartQueen bee Blair Waldorf is hitting the books — but is her boyfriend hitting on someone else? The wickedly funny second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the original hit … [more below]
- Series: Gossip Girl #2
- Author: Von Ziegesar, Cecily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0316499110
- Language: English
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The Bootleg Coal Rebellion: The Pennsylvania Miners Who Seized an Industry: 1925-1942
$24.95 Add to cartTold with great intimacy and compassion, The Bootleg Coal Rebellion uncovers a long-buried history of resistance and resilience among depression-era miners in Pennsylvania, who sunk their own mines on
- Author: Troutman, Mitch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1629639338
- Language: English
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The Works: Anatomy of a City
$31.00 Read moreA fascinating guided tour of the ways things work in a modern city
“It’s a rare person who won’t find something of interest in The Works, whether it’s an explanation of how a street-sweeper works or t- Author: Ascher, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143112708
- Language: English
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New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times
$24.00 Add to cartA charmed collection of some of the best essays from the widely-known “City” section of the New York Times
“There are eight million stories in the Naked City.” This famous line from the 1948 film The- Author: Rosenblum, Constance
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 303
- Publish Date: May 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0814775721
- Language: English
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Doghiker: Great Hikes with Dogs from the Adirondacks Through the Catskills
$24.95 Add to cartAlan Via is an author and outdoor enthusiast who lives in New York’s Capital Region. An experienced hiker, he has owned, trained, and hiked with dogs since childhood. He is the author of The Catskill … [more below]
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Via, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1438478380
- Language: English
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Eastern Shore Road Trips (Vol. 1): 27 One-Day Adventures on Delmarva
$21.95 Add to cartNewly updated & expanded for the 2020s Much more than a traditional travel guide, “Eastern Shore Road Trips #1” is full of tales from days gone by and insights into the character and culture of the s
- Author: Duffy, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: October 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1735674117
- Language: English
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Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas
$37.43 Add to cartWinner of the 2017 Brendan Gill Prize from the Municipal Arts Society of New York
“The maps themselves are things of beauty . . . A document of its time, of our time.”
–Sadie Stein, New York Times- Author: Solnit, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 19 2016
- ISBN10: 520285956
- Language: English
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Legends and Lore of Sleepy Hollow and the Hudson Valley
$23.99 Add to cartLocal storyteller Jonathan Kruk shares the mysterious lore of the Hudson Valley, best known among them Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
The story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Ho
- Series: American Legends
- Author: Kruk, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: July 21 2011
- ISBN10: 1596297980
- Language: English
