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The War Outside

by Monica Hesse

Published: 2018-09-25

Hardcover: 336 pages

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A stunning novel of conviction, friendship, and betrayal from Monica Hesse, the Edgar Award-winning and bestselling author of Girl in the Blue CoatIt's 1944, and World War II is raging across Europe and the Pacific. The war seemed far away from Margot in Iowa and Haruko in Colorado--until ...

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Blessed Are the Refugees: Beatitudes of Immigrant Children

by Scott Rose;Leo J. O'Donovan;Staff and Volunteers of Catholic Charities' Esperanza Center

Published: 2018-09-20

Paperback: 120 pages

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Foreword by Joe Biden"Our role as people of faith is to put a face to the 'issue' of immigration, because if you 'see' that those who are the victims of an injustice are exactly like us, it is much more difficult to do inhuman things to them. Blessed Are the Refugees does this in a very re...

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Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees

by Roger Fouts, Stephen Tukel Mills

Published: 1998-09-01

Paperback: 448 pages

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For 30 years Roger Fouts has pioneered communication with chimpanzees through sign language--beginning with a mischievous baby chimp named Washoe. This remarkable book describes Fout's odyssey from novice researcher to celebrity scientist to impassioned crusader for the rights of animals. Living and...

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The Rhythm Section

by Mark Burnell

Published: 2011-07-04

Paperback: 448 pages

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Soon to be a major motion picture, from the producers of the James Bond film series, starring Jude Law and Blake Lively.She has nothing to lose and only revenge to live forShe thought her life was over…Stephanie Patrick's life is destroyed by the crash of flight NE027: her family was on ...

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Out of Line: A Life of Playing with Fire

by Barbara Lynch

Published: 2017-04-11

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Named one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the World“If you have an appetite for culinary adventure, you’ll devour the feisty and fun memoir by James Beard award-winning chef and philanthropist Barbara Lynch.” —ElleBlood, Bones, & Butter meets A Devil in the Kitchen in ...

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The Life Organizer: A Woman's Guide to a Mindful Year

by Jennifer Louden

Published: 2014-01-14

Paperback: 256 pages

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We all yearn to have time for personal needs and creative dreams ? after all, this is our life to make the most of. And we all know how hard it is to remember what really matters. With distractions from jobs, aging parents, and children ? not to mention women’s perennial fear of being la...

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Roseanna: A Martin Beck Police Mystery (1) (Martin Beck Police Mystery Series)

by Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö

Published: 2008-09-30

Paperback: 224 pages

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With a New Introduction by Henning Mankell. The masterful first novel in the Martin Beck series of mysteries by the internationally renowned crime writing duo Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö ("the best writers of police procedurals in the world"), finds Beck hunting for the murderer of a lon...

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Running on Empty: Overcome Your Childhood Emotional Neglect

by Jonice Webb

Published: 2012-10-01

Paperback: 250 pages

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Running on Empty is the first self-help book about Emotional Neglect: an invisible force from your childhood which you can't see, but may be affecting you profoundly to this day. It is about what didn't happen in your childhood, what wasn't said, and what cannot be remembered. Do you som...

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Twisted Fate

by Dana Miller

Published: 2018-11-30

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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"A truly sympathetic main character, sparkling dialogue, and a deeper message about loving oneself first make this contemporary a must-read." - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) “A funny and moving look at the way friendship, grief and destiny inform love . . . a comedy that makes you l...

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The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates

by Frans de Waal

Published: 2014-03-10

Paperback: 320 pages

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In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Moral behavior does not begin and end with religion but is in fact a product of evolution. For many ...