Harper imprint: 2546 books

by Erika Johansen
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015

In this riveting sequel to the national bestseller The Queen of the Tearling, the evil kingdom of Mortmesne invades the Tearling, with dire consequences for Kelsea and her realm. With each passing day, Kelsea Glynn is growing into her new responsibilities as Queen of the Tearling. By stopping...

The Night Watch Collection

Books 1-3 of the Night Watch Series (Night Watch, Day Watch, and Twilight Watch)

by Sergei Lukyanenko
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

Sergei Lukyaneko's first three books in his internationally bestselling Night Watch series—Night Watch, Day Watch, and Twilight Watch—are now available for the first time in a single volume. This collection also includes an excerpt from the newest book in the series, New Watch.

Blood of Dragons

Volume Four of the Rain Wilds Chronicles

by Robin Hobb
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

The final volume in Robin Hobb's popular Rain Wilds fantasy series, Blood of Dragons completes the story of the dragons, their keepers, and their quest to find the lost city of Kelsingra—and the mythical silver wells that the dragons need to survive. Can Tintaglia and the Elderlings unlock...

Then and Now

A Memoir

by Barbara Cook, Tom Santopietro
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016

One of the greatest American singers and actresses of her generation looks back on a magical and turbulent life spanning a half century of theatrical history from the golden age of the Broadway musical to the present day. A legend of the American theater, Barbara Cook burst upon the scene to...
by Terry Newman
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017

Discover the signature sartorial and literary style of fifty men and women of letters, including Maya Angelou; Truman Capote; Colette; Bret Easton Ellis; Allen Ginsberg; Patti Smith; Karl Ove Knausgaard; and David Foster Wallace; in this unique compendium of profiles—packed with eighty black-and-white...

Paris at the End of the World

The City of Light During the Great War, 1914-1918

by John Baxter
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014

A preeminent writer on Paris, John Baxter brilliantly brings to life one of the most dramatic and fascinating periods in the city’s history. From 1914 through 1918 the terrifying sounds of World War I could be heard from inside the French capital. For four years, Paris lived under constant...

Saint-Germain-des-Pres

Paris's Rebel Quarter

by John Baxter
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016

From the bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Walk in the World comes this first book in an exciting new series of narrative “biographies” of Paris’s great neighborhoods, beginning with Saint-Germain-des-Pres—the city’s “rebel quarter,” for centuries a center of artistic, intellectual,...

The Road Is How

A Prairie Pilgrimage through Nature, Desire and Soul

by Trevor Herriot
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

Prairie naturalist Trevor Herriot decides the road is how. Recovering from a misstep that could have been his last, he decides to go for a walk to sort through questions that rushed in upon the enforced stillness of waiting for his body to heal. The Road is How re-enchants our modern map of desire,...

Why We Build

Power and Desire in Architecture

by Rowan Moore
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013

In an era of brash, expensive, provocative new buildings, a prominent critic argues that emotions—such as hope, power, sex, and our changing relationship to the idea of home—are the most powerful force behind architecture, yesterday and (especially) today. We are living in the most dramatic...

Dream Cities

Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World

by Wade Graham
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016

From the acclaimed landscape designer, historian and author of American Eden, a lively, unique, and accessible cultural history of modern cities—from suburbs, downtown districts, and exurban sprawl, to shopping malls and “sustainable” developments—that allows us to view them through the planning,...

New Watch

Book Five

by Sergei Lukyanenko
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

Full of treachery and intrigue, the fifth volume in Sergei Lukyananko’s internationally bestselling Night Watch series—a mesmerizing blend of noir and urban fantasy, set in contemporary Moscow, that tells the story of an ancient race of supernatural beings known as the Others. For a millennium,...

The Other Serious

Essays for the New American Generation

by Christy Wampole
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

An original collection of incandescent cultural criticism, both experimental and personal, full of pragmatic advice for how to live a considered, joyful existence in our era of screen living and hipster irony, by a Gen-X Princeton professor and contributor to The New York Times The essays in...

Abridged Classics

Brief Summaries of Books You Were Supposed to Read but Probably Didn’t

by John Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

A collection of irreverent summations of more than 100 well-known works of literature, from Anna Karenina to Wuthering Heights, cleverly described in the fewest words possible and accompanied with funny color illustrations. Abridged Classics: Brief Summaries of Books You Were Supposed to Read...

The Moment

Wild, Poignant, Life-Changing Stories from 125 Writers and Artists Famous & Obscure

by Larry Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012

From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure revealing how a single instant changed their lives forever. An innocuous decision, an unforeseen accident, a chance conversation, a tag sale, a terrorist strike, a tweet ....
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