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Go Ask Ali
Half-Baked Advice (and Free Lemonade)
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
New York Times bestselling author Ali Wentworth offers her hilarious and unique advice on surviving the absurdity of modern life in her third collection of laugh-out-loud comic vignettes.
Ali Wentworth’s first two books, Ali in Wonderland and Happily Ali After, were lauded by readers, critics,...
God, If You're Not Up There, I'm F*cked
Tales of Stand-Up, Saturday Night Live, and Other Mind-Altering Mayhem
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Tina Fey’s Bossypantsmeets David Carr’s The Night of the Gun in Darrell Hammond’sgroundbreaking memoir, God, If You’re Not Up There, I’m F*cked—a raw look inside the troubled life and mind of anAmerican comic genius. By turns poignant and hilarious, Hammond takes readersfrom the set of...
The Freedom Line
The Brave Men and Women Who Rescued Allied Airmen from the Nazis During World War II
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
The romance of Casablanca ... the gripping narrative of Eye of the Needle ... both come together in this enthralling true story of World War II resistance fighters and the airmen they saved.
As war raged against Hitler's Germany, an increasing number of Allied fliers were shot down onmissions...
Warriors of the Storm
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
The ninth installment of Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)—the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit television series coming to Netflix in Fall 2016.
A fragile peace reigns...
The Heiresses
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
From Sara Shepard, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Little Liars, comes The Heiresses—a novel about the Saybrooks, a diamond family blessed with beauty and fortune yet plagued by a string of tragic and mysterious deaths.
The only thing more flawless than a Saybrook’s solitaire...
How to Be Famous
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
A Library Journal Best Book of 2018
Johanna Morrigan (aka Dolly Wilde) has it all: she is nineteen, lives in her own flat in London, and writes for the coolest music magazine in Britain. Her star is rising, just not quickly enough for her liking.
Then John Kite, Johanna’s unrequited...
The Wars of the Roosevelts
The Ruthless Rise of America's Greatest Political Family
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
The award-winning author presents a provocative, thoroughly modern revisionist biographical history of one of America’s greatest and most influential families—the Roosevelts—exposing heretofore unknown family secrets and detailing complex family rivalries with his signature cinematic flair.
Drawing...
The Contender
The Story of Marlon Brando
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
The award-winning film biographer presents a deeply-textured, ambitious, and definitive portrait of the greatest movie actor of the twentieth century, the elusive Marlon Brando, bringing his extraordinarily complex life into view as never before.
The most influential movie actor of his era,...
When the Cypress Whispers
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
On a beautiful Greek island, myths, magic, and a colorful cast of characters come together in When the Cypress Whispers, Yvette Manessis Corporon’s lushly atmospheric story about past and present, family and fate, love and dreams that poignantly captures the deep bond between an American woman and...
Crooked
Outwitting the Back Pain Industry and Getting on the Road to Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
The acclaimed author of Carved in Sand—a veteran investigative journalist who endured persistent back pain for decades—delivers the definitive book on the subject: an essential examination of all facets of the back pain industry, exploring what works, what doesn't, what may cause harm, and how...
by Jim Bishop
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a gripping, minute-by-minute account of April 14, 1865: the day President Abraham Lincoln was tragically assassinated.
It chronicles the movements of Lincoln and his assassin John Wilkes Booth during every movement of that fateful day. Author and journalist Jim Bishop...
by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Baxter
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
The fourth novel in Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter’s internationally bestselling “Long Earth” series, hailed as “a brilliant science fiction collaboration . . . a love letter to all Pratchett fans, readers, and lovers of wonder everywhere” (Io9).
2045-2059. Human society continues...
The Golden Notebook
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in which the...
The Saboteur
The Aristocrat Who Became France's Most Daring Anti-Nazi Commando
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2017
In the tradition of Agent Zigzag comes this breathtaking biography, as fast-paced and emotionally intuitive as the very best spy thrillers, which illuminates an unsung hero of the French Resistance during World War II—Robert de La Rochefoucald, an aristocrat turned anti-Nazi saboteur—and his daring...