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Ways to Hide in Winter

by Sarah St.Vincent

Published: 2018-11-06

Hardcover: 240 pages

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"[An] atmospheric suspense novel....Pick it up now." —O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE In the wintery silences of Pennsylvania’s Blue Ridge Mountains, a woman befriends a mysterious foreigner—setting in motion this suspenseful, atmospheric, politically charged debut After surviving a life-alte...

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Fall; or, Dodge in Hell: A Novel

by Neal Stephenson

Published: 2019-06-04

Hardcover: 880 pages

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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Seveneves, Anathem, Reamde, and Cryptonomicon returns with a wildly inventive and entertaining science fiction thriller—Paradise Lost by way of Philip K. Dick—that unfolds in the near future, in parallel worlds.In his youth, Richard “Dodge�...

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The Beast Player

by Nahoko Uehashi

Published: 2019-03-26

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Nahoko Uehashi's The Beast Player is an epic YA fantasy about a girl with a special power to communicate with magical beasts and the warring kingdom only she can save.

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Slave Stealers: True Accounts of Slave Rescues-Then and Now

by Timothy Ballard

Published: 2018-09-04

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Two stories, more than a century apart . . .In the 1800s American South, Harriet Jacobs is enslaved and tormented by a cruel master. He relentlessly attempts to force her into a sexual union, and, when rebuffed, he separates her from her children and spends a lifetime trying to coerce her ...

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Shiny Things: Mothering on Purpose in a World of Distractions

by Amanda Bacon, Anne-Renee Gumley

Published: 2019-04-16

Paperback: 240 pages

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What and who should get the best of us? And why is it so enticing to choose lesser things instead of lasting things?   As moms we know the magnetic pull to steer away from what’s important and choose what feels irresistible in the moment. In Shiny Things, Amanda Bacon and Anne-Renee Gu...

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From Africanus: The Roman Empire, the Nika Riots and the Approaching Darkness (Legend of Africanus Book 1)

by Matthew Jordan Storm

Published: 2015-09-30

Kindle Edition: 334 pages

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For centuries children of the West have been taught that sometime in the 5th century Rome "fell" and with it, the world fell into the Dark Ages. This is only partially true. The Western Roman Empire did fade but in the East, in the old city of Byzantium on the Bosporus, the Romans would su...

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The Dinosaur Artist: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Quest for Earth's Ultimate Trophy

by Paige Williams

Published: 2018-09-11

Hardcover: 432 pages

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In this 2018 New York Times Notable Book, Paige Williams "does for fossils what Susan Orlean did for orchids" (Book Riot) in her account of one Florida man's attempt to sell a dinosaur skeleton from Mongolia--a story "steeped in natural history, human nature, commerce, crime, science, and ...

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Heart of Darkness (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)

by Joseph Conrad

Published: 1999-02-01

Paperback: 160 pages

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A masterpiece of twentieth-century writing, Heart of Darkness exposes the tenuous fabric that holds "civilization" together and the brutal horror at the center of European colonialism. Conrad's crowning achievement recounts Marlow's physical and psychological journey deep into the heart of...

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Beyond the Point: A Novel

by Claire Gibson

Published: 2019-04-02

Paperback: 528 pages

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"An inspiring tribute to female friendship and female courage!"--Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Huntress.Three women are brought together in an enthralling story of friendship, heartbreak, and resilience. Set at the U.S. Military Academy at West ...

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Farthest House

by Margaret Lukas

Published: 2014-01-01

Paperback: 366 pages

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When Willow is born and her mother dies moments later, only the narrator of this spellbinding debut novel knows the death isn't from complications of childbirth. Amelie-Anais, buried on the Nebraska hilltop where the family home resides, tells the story of deceit, survival, and love from beyond the grave....