Broadway Books imprint: 808 books
Basic Black
Home Training for Modern Times
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2002
Etiquette for real people who live real lives. In Basic Black, Karen Grigsby Bates and Karen Elyse Hudson have gathered those elements that are, well, just basic to making life more livable–and they’ve added something specific to modern life. The information in Basic Black goes from "CP Time"...
The Divine Cities Trilogy
City of Stairs, City of Blades, and City of Miracles, with an excerpt from Foundryside
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
A special omnibus edition, collecting all three books of Robert Jackson Bennett’s acclaimed Divine Cities trilogy in a single volume.
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In a world where terrifying, capricious gods once walked the earth, enslaving and brutalizing millions, three unforgettable protagonists struggle to come to...
The Windfall
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
**“Charming . . . What Kevin Kwan did for rich-people problems, Diksha Basu does for trying-to-be-rich-people problems.”—**People
**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY *ESQUIRE • *A PEOPLE PICK • A TIME PICK **
The Jhas are moving up. For the past thirty years,...
Agent Zigzag
A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A SPY AMONG FRIENDS
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
A Washington Post Best Book of 2007
One of the Top 10 Best Books of 2007 (Entertainment Weekly)
New York Times Best of the Year Round-Up
New York Times Editors’ Choice
Eddie Chapman was...
United States of Jihad
Who Are America's Homegrown Terrorists, and How Do We Stop Them?
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
A riveting, panoramic look at “homegrown” Islamist terrorism from 9/11 to the present
Since 9/11, more than three hundred Americans—born and raised in Minnesota, Alabama, New Jersey, and elsewhere—have been indicted or convicted of terrorism charges. Some have taken the fight abroad:...
Palaces for the People
How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
“A comprehensive, entertaining, and compelling argument for how rebuilding social infrastructure can help heal divisions in our society and move us forward.”—Jon Stewart
**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • “Engaging.”—Mayor Pete Buttigieg, The New York Times Book...
Patriot Number One
American Dreams in Chinatown
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2018 BY
New York Times Critics • Wall Street Journal • Kirkus Reviews
Christian Science Monitor • San Francisco Chronicle
Finalist for the PEN Jacqueline Bograd Weld Biography Award
Shortlisted for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize
The deeply reported...
Ask Me Why I Hurt
The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
An unforgettable and inspiring memoir of an extraordinary doctor who is saving lives in a most unconventional way.
Ask Me Why I Hurt is the touching and revealing first-person account of the remarkable work of Dr. Randy Christensen. Trained as a pediatrician, he works not in a typical hospital...
American Exorcism
Expelling Demons in the Land of Plenty
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2002
A guided tour through the burgeoning business of exorcism and the darker side of American life*.*
There is no other religious ritual more fascinating, or more disturbing, than exorcism. This is particularly true in America today, where the ancient rite has a surprisingly strong hold on our imagination,...
by Paul Schmidtberger
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2007
As can only happen in New York, two strangers find themselves railroaded into an anger-management class, where they soon become fast friends. Iris is there because of an eminently justifiable meltdown on a crowded flight, whereas Ken got caught defacing library books with rude (but true!) messages...
The Word
Black Writers Talk About the Transformative Power of Reading and Writing
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Critically acclaimed Black writers reveal how books have shaped their personal lives—in often unexpected ways.
In these thirteen strikingly candid interviews, bestselling authors, winners of the Pulitzer Prize, and writers picked by Oprah’s Book Club discuss how the acts of reading and writing...
Saving the Race
Conversations on Du Bois from a Collective Memoir of Souls
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Souls of Black Folk is one of the most influential books ever published in this country. In it, Du Bois wrote that “the problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line,” a prophecy that is as fresh and poignant today as when it first appeared in print in...
Godmother
The Secret Cinderella Story
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2009
A new take on Cinderella, told from the perspective of the fairy godmother living in modern-day Manhattan
Lil is an old woman who spends her days shelving rare books in a tiny Manhattan bookstore and lonely nights at home in her apartment. But Lil has an intriguing secret. Tucked and bound...
Wedding Sanity Savers
How to Handle the Stickiest Dilemmas, Scrapes, and Questions That Arise on the Road to Your Perfect Day
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2009
As a bride, you worry about finding the perfect dress, choosing the location for the reception, and keeping your wedding expenses within a certain budget. But beyond the straight ABCs of planning a wedding lie the more personal, emotional issues that can threaten to unravel your perfect day: jealous...