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To the Back of Beyond

by Peter Stamm

Published: 2017-10-03

Paperback: 160 pages

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Man Booker Prize nominee Peter Stamm explores in his sixth novel what it means to be in the middle of nowhere, in mind and in body.Happily married with two children and a comfortable home in a Swiss town, Thomas and Astrid enjoy a glass of wine in their garden on a night like any other. Ca...

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Save Me

by Kristyn Kusek Lewis

Published: 2014-12-30

Paperback: 288 pages

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Daphne Mitchell has always believed in cause and effect, right and wrong, good and bad. The good: her dream job as a doctor; Owen, her childhood sweetheart and now husband; the beautiful farmhouse they're restoring together. In fact, most of her life has been good--until the day Owen comes...

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The Means: A Novel

by Douglas Brunt

Published: 2014-09-16

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Part Primary Colors, part House of Cards, The Means takes you deep into high-stakes politics where everyone has something to hide.Tom Pauley is a conservative trial attorney in Durham, NC, who is tapped by GOP leaders to campaign for the Governor's mansion. His bold style makes him a favor...

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Jeb and Dash: A Diary of Gay Life, 1918-1945

Published: 1993-11-01

Hardcover: 0 pages

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It occurred to me today with something of a shock how horrible it would be for this diary of mine to be pawed over and read unsympathetically after I am dead, by those incapable of understanding... And then the thought of the one thing even more dreadful and terrible than that - for my dia...

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Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle

by Countess of Fiona Carnarvon

Published: 2011-12-27

Paperback: 310 pages

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The real-life inspiration and setting for the Emmy Award-winning Downton Abbey, Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey tells the story behind Highclere Castle and the life of one of its most famous inhabitants, Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon.Drawing on a rich store of materials...

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No More Biting: How To Get Rid Of Bed Bugs

by Dartanyan Terry

Published: 2017-11-18

Kindle Edition: 23 pages

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Let’s face it bed bugs are back with a vengeance!They have been spreading in many regions around the world, leaving people scrambling to figure out a way to get rid of them.Would you know what to do if your home, office, or business suddenly became infested with bedbugs? Would you know t...

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Losing Baidu

by d'Artanyan Terry

Published: 2016-08-23

Kindle Edition: 23 pages

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Man's Best Friend. A boy and his dog. How else can you describe the strong bond between yourself and a very special canine friend?This is the story of Baidu the Rottweiler. Baidu was losing his home due to a relatives failing health. He was on his way to the local shelter, where he undoub...

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The Book of Nothing: Vacuums, Voids, and the Latest Ideas about the Origins of the Universe

by John D. Barrow

Published: 2002-08-13

Paperback: 384 pages

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What conceptual blind spot kept the ancient Greeks (unlike the Indians and Maya) from developing a concept of zero? Why did St. Augustine equate nothingness with the Devil? What tortuous means did 17th-century scientists employ in their attempts to create a vacuum? And why do contemporary ...

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Magic's Pawn (Last Herald-Mage Book 1)

by Mercedes Lackey

Published: 1989-06-06

Kindle Edition: 349 pages

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Groundbreaking epic fantasy series in Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar universe • Lambda-Award winning novels with heartfelt high adventure and magic     Though Vanyel has been born with near-legendary abilities to work both Herald and Mage magic, he wasn’t no part in such things. Nor do...

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Oneida: From Free Love Utopia to the Well-Set Table

by Ellen Wayland-Smith

Published: 2016-05-03

Hardcover: 320 pages

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A fascinating and unusual chapter in American history about a religious community that held radical notions of equality, sex, and religion?only to transform itself, at the beginning of the twentieth century, into a successful silverware company and a model of buttoned-down corporate propri...