Penguin Books
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Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength
$19.00 Add to cartOne of the world’s most esteemed and influential psychologists, Roy F. Baumeister, teams with New York Times science writer John Tierney to reveal the secrets of self-control and how to master it.
“De- Author: Baumeister, Roy F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0143122231
- Language: English
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The Push: A Climber’s Search for the Path
$19.00 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, the first person to free climb the Dawn Wall of Yosemite’s El Capitan “The rarest of adventure reads:- Author: Caldwell, Tommy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0399562710
- Language: English
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Jackdaws
$18.00 Add to cartIn his own bestselling tradition of Eye of the Needle and The Key to Rebecca, Ken Follett delivers a breathtaking novel of suspense set in the most dangerous days of World War II.
D-Day is approaching- Author: Follett, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0451219597
- Language: English
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Desolation Angels
$20.00 Add to cartThe classic autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac featuring “one of the most true, comic, and grizzly journeys in American literature” (Time)–now in a new edition
Originally published in 1965, this- Author: Kerouac, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 1573225053
- Language: English
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On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist
$19.00 Add to cart“On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist beautifully outlines . . . what it means to seek the truth. It gave me a new faith in the power of reporting.” –Oprah Winfrey
The recipient of multiple- Author: Ward, Clarissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0525561498
- Language: English
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Foe
$16.00 Add to cartWith the same electrical intensity of language and insight that he brought to Waiting for the Barbarians, J.M. Coetzee reinvents the story of Robinson Crusoe–and in so doing, directs our attention to… [more below]
- Series: King Penguin
- Author: Coetzee, J. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 05 1988
- ISBN10: 014009623X
- Language: English
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Strangers Drowning: Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Urge to Help
$18.00 Read moreWhat does it mean to devote yourself wholly to helping others? In Strangers Drowning, Larissa MacFarquhar seeks out people living lives of extreme ethical commitment and tells their deeply intimate st
- Author: Macfarquhar, Larissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0143109782
- Language: English
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More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)
$18.00 Add to cartINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
WINNER OF THE 2020 NAACP IMAGE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK — BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY NOW OPTIONED FOR DEVELOPMENT AS A TV SERIES BY PARAMOUNT TELEVISION STUD- Author: Welteroth, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0525561617
- Language: English
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This Earth of Mankind
$20.00 Add to cartMinke is a young Javanese student of great intelligence and ambition. Living equally among the colonists and colonized of 19th-century Java, he battles against the confines of colonial strictures. It … [more below]
- Series: Buru Quartet #1
- Author: Toer, Pramoedya Ananta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0140256350
- Language: English
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Fear and Trembling
$18.00 Add to cartThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin’s Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history’s most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged wit… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Eremita, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 0143037579
- Language: English
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A Serpent’s Tooth: A Longmire Mystery
$18.00 Add to cart“It’s the scenery–and the big guy standing in front of the scenery–that keeps us coming back to Craig Johnson’s lean and leathery mysteries.”
The ninth Longmire book
—The New York Times Book Review- Series: Longmire Mystery #9
- Author: Johnson, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 014312546X
- Language: English
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Pocket Atlas of Remote Islands: Fifty Islands I Have Not Visited and Never Will
$30.00 Add to cartA lovely small-trim edition of the award-winning Atlas of Remote Islands
The Atlas of Remote Islands, Judith Schalansky’s beautiful and deeply personal account of the islands that have held a place in- Author: Schalansky, Judith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 12 2014
- ISBN10: 0143126679
- Language: English
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The Barcelona Complex: Lionel Messi and the Making–And Unmaking–Of the World’s Greatest Soccer Club
$19.00 Add to cartWith rare and unrivaled access, bestselling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times journalist Simon Kuper tells the story of how FC Barcelona became the most successful club in the worl… [more below]
- Author: Kuper, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0593297733
- Language: English
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Selected Non-Fictions
$29.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism
The first comprehensive selection in any language of the non-fiction–much of it appearing here in English for the first time–of “one of- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140290117
- Language: English
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How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They’re Built
$45.00 Add to cartA captivating exploration of the ever-evolving world of architecture and the untold stories buildings tell.
When a building is finished being built, that isn’t the end of its story. More than any othe- Author: Brand, Stewart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140139966
- Language: English
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The Ugly Cry: How I Became a Person (Despite My Grandmother’s Horrible Advice)
$17.00 Read more“They say comedy equals tragedy plus time: This very funny account of an often miserable childhood is proof.” –People
“What a strong, funny, heartbreaking memoir, with a voice that is completely its- Author: Henderson, Danielle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 052555937X
- Language: English
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Europe Central: National Book Award Winner
$28.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
A daring literary masterpiece of historical fiction that weaves together the gripping stories of those caught in the web of authoritarian rule. Through interwoven nar- Author: Vollmann, William T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: December 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0143036599
- Language: English
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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
$22.00 Add to cartThe Oscar-shortlisted documentary Command and Control, directed by Robert Kenner, finds its origins in Eric Schlosser’s book and continues to explore the little-known history of the management and saf… [more below]
- Author: Schlosser, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: August 26 2014
- ISBN10: 0143125788
- Language: English
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Spirit of Steamboat: A Longmire Story
$17.00 Add to cartA Christmas novella for fans of the hit drama series LONGMIRE now on Netflix and the New York Times-bestselling series.
Craig Johnson’s new novel, The Western Star, will be available from Viking in F- Series: Longmire Mystery
- Author: Johnson, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0143125877
- Language: English
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The Ruin
$19.00 Add to cartFROM INTERNATIONAL #1 BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF UPCOMING NOVEL, THE MURDER RULE
“Compelling, unexpected twists and a hold-your breath standoff . . . Hand this one to readers of Tana French and to police-- Series: A Cormac Reilly Mystery
- Author: McTiernan, Dervla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0143133128
- Language: English
