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The Sisters Chase

by Sarah Healy

Published: 2017-06-27

Hardcover: 304 pages

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“Thoroughly surprising…The Sisters Chase is that rare thing, a slow burner that conceals its cunning and sneaks up on you unawares.”—New York Times  A gripping novel about two sisters who are left homeless by their mother’s death and the lengths the fierce older sister will go t...

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Rob Delaney: Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.

by Rob Delaney

Published: 2014-12-02

Paperback: 224 pages

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From one of the creators, writers, and stars of Catastrophe comes a “hilarious, raw” (Rolling Stone) memoir about love, sex, parenthood, work, substance abuse, and everything else that makes life wonderful and/or horrible. Updated with new material! Rob Delaney is a comedy superstar. B...

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Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain

by Charles R. Cross

Published: 2002-08-21

Paperback: 400 pages

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It has been twenty years since Kurt Cobain died by his own hand in April 1994; it was an act of will that typified his short, angry, inspired life. Veteran music journalist Charles R. Cross fuses his intimate knowledge of the Seattle music scene with his deep compassion for his subject in ...

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Wonderland Avenue (Abacus Books)

by Danny Sugerman

Published: 1993-08-12

Paperback: 480 pages

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At the age of thirteen, Danny Sugerman- the already wayward product of Beverley Hills wealth and privilege- went to his first Doors concert. He never looked back. He became Jim Morrison's protégé and- still in his teens- manager of the Doors and then Iggy Pop. He also plunged gleeful...

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No One Here Gets Out Alive

by Jerry Hopkins, Danny Sugarman

Published: 1995-09-01

Mass Market Paperback: 396 pages

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Here is Jim Morrison in all his complexity-singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent-the brilliant, charismatic, and obsessed seeker who rejected authority in any form, the explorer who probed "the bounds of reality to see what would happen..." Seven years in the writing, this definitive biography is the...

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And I Don't Want to Live This Life: A Mother's Story of Her Daughter's Murder

by Deborah Spungen

Published: 1996-09-29

Paperback: 408 pages

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For most of us, it was just another horrible headline. But for Deborah Spungen, the mother of Nancy, who was stabbed to death at the Chelsea Hotel, it was both a relief and a tragedy. Here is the incredible story of an infant who never stopped screaming, a toddler who attacked people, a te...

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Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time

by Howard Schultz, Dori jones Yang

Published: 1999-01-06

Paperback: 368 pages

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In Pour Your Heart Into It, CEO Howard Schultz illustrates the principles that have shaped the Starbucks phenomenon, sharing the wisdom he has gained from his quest to make great coffee part of the American experience. The success of Starbucks Coffee Company is one of the most amazing busi...

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The Stager: A Novel

by Susan Coll

Published: 2014-07-08

Hardcover: 288 pages

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The Stager is a comedy of rabbits and real estate in the D.C. suburbs from Susan Coll, the author of Acceptance and Beach WeekDominique is one very bitter rabbit. His owner, Lars Jorgenson, is a former tennis pro who has blown out both knees, become obese, and is now addicted to a cocktail...

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A Husband's Secret

by Donnell Hicks

Published: 2015-05-25

Kindle Edition: 83 pages

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The truth has a way of coming out…Lies, betrayals, and secrets are about to explode Brooke and Jackson’s marriage, skeletons are about to be released and nothing can stop it. Brooke is happily married to her only true college sweetheart Jackson Moss, a software developer for X-Pro Soft...

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The Emoji Code: The Linguistics Behind Smiley Faces and Scaredy Cats

by Vyvyan Evans

Published: 2017-08-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Drawing from disciplines as diverse as linguistics, cognitive science, psychology, and neuroscience, The Emoji Code explores how emojis are expanding communication and not ending it.For all the handwringing about the imminent death of written language, emoji?those happy faces and hearts?is...