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A Game Plan for Life

The Power of Mentoring

by John Wooden, Don Yaeger
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009

From the legendary basketball coach who inspired generations of athletes and businesspeople, an inspiring book about the power of mentoring and being mentored. After eight books, many of them bestsellers, A Game Plan for Life was the one closest to John Wooden's heart: a moving and inspirational...

Logicomix

An epic search for truth

by Apostolos Doxiadis, Christos Papadimitriou
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015

This exceptional graphic novel recounts the spiritual odyssey of philosopher Bertrand Russell. In his agonized search for absolute truth, Russell crosses paths with legendary thinkers like Gottlob Frege, David Hilbert, and Kurt Gödel, and finds a passionate student in the great Ludwig Wittgenstein....
by Seymour Chwast
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014

The "left-handed designer," Seymour Chwast has been putting his unparalleled take-and influence-on the world of illustration and design for the last half century. In his version of Dante's Divine Comedy, Chwast's first graphic novel, Dante and his guide Virgil don fedoras and wander through...
by Alecos Papadatos, Abraham Kawa, Annie Di Donna
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015

Democracy opens in 490 B.C., with Athens at war. The hero of the story, Leander, is trying to rouse his comrades for the morrow's battle against a far mightier enemy, and begins to recount his own life, having borne direct witness to the evils of the old tyrannical regimes and to the emergence of...

Going into Town

A Love Letter to New York

by Roz Chast
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

Washington Post "10 Best Graphic Novels of the Year" New York Magazine "The Year's Most Giftable Coffee Table Books" Newsday "Best Books of the Season" The Verge "The Ten Best Comics of the Year" An Indie Next Pick Winner of the New York City Book Award From...

Caveat Emptor

A Novel of the Roman Empire

by Ruth Downie
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010

In her fourth novel, Ruth Downie brings to life the corruption and treachery of Roman-occupied Britain, as it closes in on her winsome leading man, Gaius Petreius Ruso. Ruso and Tilla, now newlyweds, have moved back to Britannia, where Ruso's old friend and colleague Valens has promised to...
by Mitchell S. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013

Winner Whiting Writers' Award Winner Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence Finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Fiction Finalist for the Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize Finalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Mitchell S. Jackson grew up black in a neglected neighborhood...

Ada's Rules

A Sexy Skinny Novel

by Alice Randall
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012

Ada Howard is the wife of the preacher at Nashville's Full Love Baptist Tabernacle. With a whole congregation to help tend to, plus the kids at the daycare where she works, two grown daughters, and two ailing parents, Ada's busy taking care of a lot of people. She hardly has time to take care of herself....
by Alex Scarrow
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013

Continuing the heart-pounding, time-bending action of the TimeRiders series, The Eternal War brings readers back to a pivotal time period in American history: the Civil War. Only this alternate history is one where a young Abraham Lincoln has somehow followed Liam into the present from 1831, and the...

Slumberland

A Novel

by Paul Beatty
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011

The hip break-out novel from 2016 Man Booker Prize-winning author, Paul Beatty, about a disaffected Los Angeles DJ who travels to post-Wall Berlin in search of his transatlantic doppelganger. Hailed by the New York Times and the Los Angeles Times as one of the best writers of his generation,...

The Dark End of the Street

New Stories of Sex and Crime by Today's Top Authors

by SJ Rozan, Jonathan Santlofer
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2010

In one fast-paced story, a strong and aggravated man considers the pretty woman at the bar while he fingers the knife in his pocket. But what becomes of his prey when they move to the bedroom? In another tale, a man remembers the victim of a ghastly murder who visited the same hair salon as he does....

Frankenstein Dreams

A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Science Fiction

by Michael Sims
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017

From Mary Shelley to H.G. Wells, a collection of the best Victorian science fiction from Michael Sims, the editor of Dracula's Guest. Long before 1984, Star Wars, or The Hunger Games, Victorian authors imagined a future where new science and technologies reshaped the world and universe they...

Henrietta Sees It Through

More News from the Home Front 1942-1945

by Joyce Dennys
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011

World War II is now in its third year and although nothing can dent the unwavering patriotism of Henrietta and her friends, everyone in the Devonshire village has their anxious moments. Henrietta takes up weeding and plays the triangle in the local orchestra to take her mind off things; the indomitable...

The Dead Witness

A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Detective Stories

by Michael Sims
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

The Dead Witness gathers the finest adventures among private and police detectives from the nineteenth century and into the early twentieth--including a wide range of overlooked gems creating the finest ever anthology of Victorian detective stories. "The Dead Witness," the 1866 title story...
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