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Battleborn
by Watkins, Claire Vaye       
(Paperback - English - 9781594631450)
The extraordinary debut collection from the Guggenheim Award-winning author of the forthcoming Gold Fame Citrus Winner of the 2012 Story Prize br Recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Letters 2013 Rosenthal Family Foundation Award br Named one of the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 fiction writers of 2012 br Winner of New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award br NPR Best Short Story Collections of 2012 br A Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, and Time Out New York Best Book of the year, and more . . . br Like the work of Cormac McCarthy, Denis Johnson, Richard Ford, and Annie Proulx, Battleborn represents a near-perfect con ..
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My Absolute Darling
by Tallent, Gabriel       
(Paperback - English - 9780735211186)
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER br LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST br NBCC JOHN LEONARD PRIZE FINALIST br ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S MOST NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2017 br ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST'S MOST NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2017 br ONE OF NPR'S 'GREAT READS' OF 2017 br A USA TODAY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR br AN AMAZON.COM BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR br A BUSINESS INSIDER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR br br Impossible to put down. -- NPR A novel that readers will gulp down, gasping." --The Washington Post br br The word 'masterpiece' has been cheapened by too many blurbs, but My Absolute Darling absolutely is one. --Stephen King br br A brilliant and immersive, a ..
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
by Gilbert, Elizabeth       
(Hardcover - English - 9781594634710)
The instant #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller A must read for anyone hoping to live a creative life...dare you not to be inspired to be brave, to be free, and to be curious." --PopSugar From the worldwide bestselling author of Eat Pray Love and City of Girls the path to the vibrant, fulfilling life you've dreamed of . Readers of all ages and walks of life have drawn inspiration and empowerment from Elizabeth Gilbert's books for years. Now this beloved author digs deep into her own generative process to share her wisdom and unique perspective about creativity. With profound empathy and radiant generosity, she offers potent insights into the mysterious nature of i ..
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Land of Love and Drowning
by Yanique, Tiphanie       
(Paperback - English - 9781594633812)
A critically acclaimed debut from an award-winning writer--an epic family saga set against the magic and the rhythms of the Virgin Islands. In the early 1900s, the Virgin Islands are transferred from Danish to American rule, and an important ship sinks into the Caribbean Sea. Orphaned by the shipwreck are two sisters and their half brother, now faced with an uncertain identity and future. Each of them is unusually beautiful, and each is in possession of a particular magic that will either sink or save them. Chronicling three generations of an island family from 1916 to the 1970s, Land of Love and Drowning is a novel of love and magic, set against the emergenc ..
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The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession
by Bartlett, Allison Hoover       
(Paperback - English - 9781594484810)
In the tradition of The Orchid Thief , a compelling narrative set within the strange and genteel world of rare-book collecting: the true story of an infamous book thief, his victims, and the man determined to catch him. Rare-book theft is even more widespread than fine-art theft. Most thieves, of course, steal for profit. John Charles Gilkey steals purely for the love of books. In an attempt to understand him better, journalist Allison Hoover Bartlett plunged herself into the world of book lust and discovered just how dangerous it can be. John Gilkey is an obsessed, unrepentant book thief who has stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of rare books fro ..
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Surviving Autocracy
by Gessen, Masha       
(Hardcover - English - 9780593188934)
"When Gessen speaks about autocracy, you listen." -- The New York Times br br "A reckoning with what has been lost in the past few years and a map forward with our beliefs intact." --Interview br br As seen on MSNBC's Morning Joe and heard on NPR's All Things Considered the bestselling, National Book Award- winning journalist offers an essential guide to understanding, resisting, and recovering from the ravages of our tumultuous times. This incisive book provides an essential guide to understanding and recovering from the calamitous corrosion of American democracy over the past few years. Thanks to the special perspective that is the legacy of a S ..
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The Little Stranger (Movie Tie-In)
by Waters, Sarah       
(Paperback - English - 9780525541585)
Soon to be a major motion picture--releasing August 31 in the US--the nationally bestselling and chillingly rendered ghost story--several sleepless nights are guaranteed (Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly). One postwar summer, in his home in rural Warwickshire, Dr. Faraday is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall. Home to the Ayres family for more than two centuries, the Georgian house, once impressive and handsome, is now in decline. Its owners--mother, son, and daughter--are struggling to keep pace with a changing society. But are the Ayreses haunted by something more sinister than a dying way of life? Little does Dr. Faraday know how closely, and how terri ..
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Tell the Machine Goodnight
by Williams, Katie       
(Paperback - English - 9780525533139)
FINALIST FOR 2018 KIRKUS PRIZE NAMED ONE OF THE BEST LITERARY FICTION OF 2018' BY KIRKUS REVIEWS Sci-fi in its most perfect expression...Reading it is like having a lucid dream of six years from next week, filled with people you don't know, but will. --NPR Williams's] wit is sharp, but her touch is light, and her novel is a winner. - San Francisco Chronicle Between seasons of Black Mirror , look to Katie Williams' debut novel. --Refinery29 Smart and inventive, a page-turner that considers the elusive definition of happiness. Pearl's job is to make people happy. As a technician for the Apricity Corporation, with its patented happiness machine, she ..
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God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
by Sweet, Victoria       
(Paperback - English - 9781594486548)
Victoria Sweet's new book, SLOW MEDICINE, is on sale now For readers of Paul Kalanithi's When Breath Becomes Air, a medical "page-turner" that traces one doctor's "remarkable journey to the essence of medicine" (The San Francisco Chronicle ). br San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital is the last almshouse in the country, a descendant of the H tel-Dieu (God's hotel) that cared for the sick in the Middle Ages. Ballet dancers and rock musicians, professors and thieves--"anyone who had fallen, or, often, leapt, onto hard times" and needed extended medical care--ended up here. So did Victoria Sweet, who came for two months and stayed for twenty years. br Laguna ..
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The Russian Debutante's Handbook
by Shteyngart, Gary       
(Paperback - English - 9781573229883)
A visionary novel from the author of Super Sad True Love Story and Little Failure. br br The Russian Debutante's Handbook introduces Vladimir Girshkin, one of the most original and unlikely heroes of recent times. The twenty-five-year-old unhappy lover to a fat dungeon mistress, affectionately nicknamed Little Failure by his high-achieving mother, Vladimir toils his days away as a lowly clerk at the bureaucratic Emma Lazarus Immigrant Absorption Society. When a wealthy but psychotic old Russian war hero appears, Vladimir embarks on an adventure of unrelenting lunacy that takes us from New York's Lower East Side to the hip frontier wilderness of Prava--the E ..
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Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer
by Johnson, Steven       
(Paperback - English - 9780525538868)
"Offers a useful reminder of the role of modern science in fundamentally transforming all of our lives." --President Barack Obama (on Twitter) "An important book." --Steven Pinker, The New York Times Book Review The surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an extra life, from the bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From In 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over forty years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than eighty years. As a species we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century. There are few measures ..
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The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
by Saunders, George       
(Paperback - English - 9781594481529)
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December , a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. In a profoundly strange country called Inner Horner, large enough for only one resident at a time, citizens waiting to enter the country fall under the rule of the power-hungry and tyrannical Phil, setting off a chain of injustice and mass hysteria.An Animal Farm for the 21st century, this is an incendiary political satire of unprecedented imagination, spiky humor, and cautionary appreciation for the hysteric in everyone. Over six years in the writing, and bril ..
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An Instance of the Fingerpost
by Pears, Iain       
(Paperback - English - 9781573227957)
A national bestseller and one of the New York Public Library's Books to Remember, An Instance of the Fingerpost is a thrilling historical mystery from Iain Pears. It is 1663, and England is wracked with intrigue and civil strife. When an Oxford don is murdered, it seems at first that the incident can have nothing to do with great matters of church and state....Yet, little is as it seems in this gripping novel, which dramatizes the ways in which witnesses can see the same events yet remember them falsely. Each of four narrators--a Venetian medical student, a young man intent on proving his late father innocent of treason, a cryptographer, and an archivist--fing ..
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Little
by Carey, Edward       
(Paperback - English - 9780525534334)
An amazing achievement. . . A compulsively readable novel, so canny and weird and surfeited with the reality of human capacity and ingenuity thatam stymied for comparison. Dickens and David Lynch? Defoe meets Margaret Atwood? Judge for yourself. --Gregory Maguire, New York Times- bestselling author of Wicked The wry, macabre, unforgettable tale of an ambitious orphan in Revolutionary Paris, befriended by royalty and radicals, who transforms herself into the legendary Madame Tussaud. In 1761, a tiny, odd-looking girl named Marie is born in a village in Switzerland. After the death of her parents, she is apprenticed to an eccentric wax sculptor and whisked ..
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Fly Already: Stories
by Keret, Etgar       
(Paperback - English - 9780399573026)
From a genius (New York Times ) storyteller: a new, subversive, hilarious, heart-breaking collection. There is sweetheartedness and wisdom and eloquence and transcendence in his stories because these virtues exist in abundance in Etgar himself...am very happy that Etgar and his work are in the world, making things better. --George Saunders br br There's no one like Etgar Keret. His stories take place at the crossroads of the fantastical, searing, and hilarious. His characters grapple with parenthood and family, war and games, marijuana and cake, memory and love. These stories never go to the expected place, but always surprise, entertain, and move. .. In ..
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Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity
by Whyte, David       
(Paperback - English - 9781573229142)
Crossing the Unknown Sea is about reuniting the imagination with our day to day lives. It shows how poetry and practicality, far from being mutually exclusive, reinforce each other to give every aspect of our lives meaning and direction. For anyone who wants to deepen their connection to their life's work-- or find out what their life's work is-- this book can help navigate the way.Whyte encourages readers to take risks at work that will enhance their personal growth, and shows how burnout can actually be beneficial and used to renew professional interest. He asserts that too many people blindly trudge through a mediocre work life because so many "busy" tasks p ..
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The Paying Guests
by Waters, Sarah       
(Paperback - English - 9781594633928)
The "volcanically sexy" ( USA Today ) bestseller about a widow and her daughter who take a young couple into their home in 1920s London. It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned; the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa--a large, silent house now bereft of brothers, husband, and even servants--life is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs. Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers. With the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber, a modern young couple of the "clerk class," the routines of the house will be shaken up in unexpected ..
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The Beach
by Garland, Alex       
(Paperback - English - 9781573226523)
The irresistible novel that was adapted into a major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio. The Khao San Road, Bangkok -- first stop for the hordes of rootless young Westerners traveling in Southeast Asia. On Richard's first night there, in a low-budget guest house, a fellow traveler slashes his wrists, bequeathing to Richard a meticulously drawn map to the Beach. The Beach, as Richard has come to learn, is the subject of a legend among young travelers in Asia: a lagoon hidden from the sea, with white sand and coral gardens, freshwater falls surrounded by jungle, plants untouched for a thousand years. There, it is rumored, a carefully selected internatio ..
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What Are You Going Through
by Nunez, Sigrid       
(Hardcover - English - 9780593191415)
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY NPR, PEOPLE, AND O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE A NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF 2020 NATIONAL BESTSELLER "As good as The Friend , if not better." --The New York Times "Impossible to put down . . . leavened with wit and tenderness." --People "I was dazed by the novel's grace." --The New Yorker The New York Times- bestselling, National Book Award- winning author of The Friend brings her singular voice to a story about the meaning of life and death, and the value of companionship A woman describes a series of encounters she has with various people in the ordinary course of her life: an ex she runs into by chance at ..
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Under the Rainbow
by Laskey, Celia       
(Paperback - English - 9780525536178)
When a group of social activists arrives in a small town, the lives and beliefs of residents and outsiders alike are upended, in this wry, embracing novel. Big Burr, Kansas, is the kind of place where everyone seems to know everyone, and everyone shares the same values--or keeps their opinions to themselves. But when a national nonprofit labels Big Burr "the most homophobic town in the US" and sends in a task force of queer volunteers as an experiment--they'll live and work in the community for two years in an attempt to broaden hearts and minds--no one is truly prepared for what will ensue. Furious at being uprooted from her life in Los Angeles and desperate ..
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