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Alice, Let's Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater

by Calvin Trillin

Published: 2009-09-22

Kindle Edition: 193 pages

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BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Calvin Trillin's Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin.“Trillin is our funniest food writer. He writes with charm, freedom, and a rare respect for language.” –New York magazine In this delightful and delicious book, Calvin Trillin, guided by a...

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Eat Love Pray

by Elizabeth Gilbert

Published: 2006

Paperback: 334 pages

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In her early thirties, Elizabeth Gilbert had everything a modern American woman was supposed to want - husband, country home, successful career - but instead of feeling happy & fulfilled, she felt consumed by panic & confusion. This wise & rapturous book is the story of how she left behind all these...

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At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Chinese Edition)

by Bill Bryson

Published: 2017-05-01

Paperback: 393 pages

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In these pages, the beloved Bill Bryson gives us a fascinating history of the modern home, taking us on a room-by-room tour through his own house and using each room to explore the vast history of the domestic artifacts we take for granted. As he takes us through the history of our modern comforts, Bryson...

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Water for Elephants (Chinese Edition)

by ge lu dong

Published: 2010-01-05

Paperback: 352 pages

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The story is told as a series of memories by Jacob Jankowski, a ""ninety or ninety-three year-old"" man who lives in a nursing home. The major themes explored in this novel include circus life during the Great Depression, the testing of a mans moral compass, self worth, mental illnesses, acting on emotions,...

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Keturah and Lord Death

by Martine Leavitt

Published: 2012-10-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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Keturah, renowned for her storytelling, follows a legendary hart deep into the forest, where she becomes hopelessly lost. Her strength diminishes until, finally, she realizes that death is near—and learns then that death is a young lord, melancholy and stern. She is able to charm Lord De...

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I'm the One Who Got Away: A Memoir

by Andrea Jarrell

Published: 2017-09-05

Paperback: 176 pages

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As featured in the New York Times “Modern Love” column * a Redbook Magazine must-read * Harper's Bazaar * Yahoo! Style, InStyle, Rumpus, Hello Giggles, Bustle, and Southern Living magazine Fall book pickFugitives from a man as alluring as he is violent, Andrea Jarrell and her mother de...

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Almost Gone: Twenty-Five Days and One Chance to Save Our Daughter

by John Baldwin, Mackenzie Baldwin

Published: 2017-11-14

Hardcover: 240 pages

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This is the never-before-told, riveting true story about a teenage Christian girl who was seduced online by a charming young Muslim man from Kosovo, and her father who ultimately worked with the FBI to save her from disappearing forever.The Baldwins were a strong Christian family, living i...

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Peter Pan

by J M Barrie

Published: 2016-01-20

Paperback: 134 pages

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One night Peter is spotted and, while trying to escape, he loses his shadow. On returning to claim it, Peter wakes Mary's daughter, Wendy Darling. Wendy succeeds in re-attaching his shadow to him, and Peter learns that she knows lots of bedtime stories. He invites her to Neverland to be a mother to his...

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Haiti: The Aftershocks of History

by Laurent Dubois

Published: 2013-01-08

Paperback: 448 pages

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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Even before the devastating 2010 earthquake, Haiti was known as a benighted place of poverty and corruption, blamed by many for its own wretchedness. But as acclaimed historian Laurent Dubois demonstrates, Haiti's troubled present can only be under...

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Firefly Cove (Miramar Bay)

by Davis Bunn

Published: 2017-12-26

Hardcover: 304 pages

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From the internationally bestselling author of Miramar Bay comes a deeply emotional novel that explores the challenges of living, the joys of loving, and the bittersweet act of letting go . . .   I have this, Lucius thought to himself. I have today.   Since the age of seven, Lucius Quart...