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Taking the Leap: Freeing Ourselves from Old Habits and Fears

by Pema Chodron

Published: 2010-12-21

Paperback: 128 pages

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Best-seller Pema Chödrön draws on the Buddhist concept of shenpa to help us see how certain habits of mind tend to "hook" us and get us stuck in states of anger, blame, self-hatred, and addiction. The good news is that once we start to recognize these patterns, they instantly begin to lo...

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Tiffany Blues: A Novel

by M. J. Rose

Published: 2018-08-07

Kindle Edition: 337 pages

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Everything looked more beautiful through the stained glass... except her past. "A lush, romantic historical mystery...a heroine to root for." --Kristin Hannah, NYT bestselling author of The NightingaleNYT bestselling author, M. J. Rose crafts a dazzling Jazz Age jewel--a novel of ambiti...

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Starlight

by Richard Wagamese

Published: 2018-08-14

Hardcover: 256 pages

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The final novel from Richard Wagamese, the bestselling and beloved author of Indian Horse and Medicine Walk, centres on an abused woman on the run who finds refuge on a farm owned by an Indigenous man with wounds of his own. A profoundly moving novel about the redemptive power of love, mer...

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French Exit: A Novel

by Patrick deWitt

Published: 2018-08-28

Hardcover: 256 pages

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National BestsellerNAMED A RECOMMENDED BOOK OF THE SEASON BY:Vanity Fair • Entertainment Weekly • Vulture • The Millions • Publishers Weekly • Esquire • San Francisco Chronicle • USA Today • Parade • The Washington Post • Buzzfeed From bestselling author Patrick deWi...

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The Changeling: A Novel

by Victor LaValle

Published: 2018-03-06

Paperback: 448 pages

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“[This] haunting tale weaves a mesmerizing web around fatherhood, racism, horrific anxieties and even To Kill a Mockingbird. And the backdrop for this rich phantasmagoria? The boroughs of New York.”—The New York TimesWinner of an American Book Award, a Locus Award for Best Horror No...

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My Southern Journey: True Stories from the Heart of the South

by Rick Bragg

Published: 2018-05-15

Paperback: 264 pages

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated bestselling author of All Over but the Shoutin' and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Rick Bragg, comes a poignant and wryly funny collection of essays on life in the South. Keenly observed and written with his insightful and deadpan sense of hum...

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Small Fry

by Lisa Brennan-Jobs

Published: 2018-09-04

Hardcover: 400 pages

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A NEW YORK TIMES AND NEW YORKER TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR “Beautiful, literary, and devastating.”—New York Times Book Review • “Revelatory.”—Entertainment Weekly • “A masterly Silicon Valley gothic.”—Vogue •“Mesmerizing, discomfiting reading… A book of no small ...

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The Singer's Gun

by Emily St. John Mandel

Published: 2015-08-04

Paperback: 272 pages

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Everyone Anton Waker grew up with is corrupt. His parents dealt in stolen goods, and he was a successful purveyor of forged documents until he abandoned it all in his early twenties, determined to live a normal life, complete with career, apartment, and a fiancée who knows nothing of his ...

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The Ugly Side of Me

by Nikita Lynnette Nichols

Published: 2015-11-24

Paperback: 288 pages

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Less than three weeks from the moment 34-year-old Rhapsody Blue first set her eyes on 21-year-old Malcolm Washington, her life has been turned upside down. It was lust at first sight, and Rhapsody isn't going to let young Malcolm leave her presence without a promise to fulfill her fantasy....

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Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon

by Charles Slack

Published: 2011-04-05

Kindle Edition: 288 pages

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When J. P. Morgan called a meeting of New York's financial leaders after the stock market crash of 1907, Hetty Green was the only woman in the room. The Guinness Book of World Records memorialized her as the World's Greatest Miser, and, indeed, this unlikely robber baron -- who parlayed a ...