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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...

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Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything

by Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith

Published: 2017-10-17

Hardcover: 368 pages

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The instant New York Times bestseller!A Wall Street Journal Best Science Book of the Year!From a top scientist and the creator of the hugely popular web comic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, a hilariously illustrated investigation into future technologies -- from how to fling a ship i...

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Beautiful You

by Chuck Palahniuk

Published: 2015-07-21

Paperback: 240 pages

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Penny Harrigan is a low-level associate in a big Manhattan law firm. She has an apartment, but no love life. When C. Linus Maxwell, a mega-billionaire and international playboy, invites her to dinner and then whisks her off to a hotel in Paris, where he brings her to undreamed-of heights o...

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Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

by Caroline Fraser

Published: 2018-08-07

Paperback: 656 pages

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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDWINNER OF THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE HEARTLAND PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAROne of The New York Times Book Review's 10 Best Books of the YearThe first comprehensive...

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The Other Mother: A Novel

by Carol Goodman

Published: 2018-03-27

Hardcover: 352 pages

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From the author of the internationally bestselling The Lake of Dead Languages comes a gripping novel about madness, motherhood, love, and trust.When Daphne Marist and her infant daughter, Chloe, pull up the gravel drive to the home of Daphne’s new employer, it feels like they’ve entere...