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Boy Swallows Universe: A Novel

by Trent Dalton

Published: 2019-04-02

Hardcover: 464 pages

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“Boy Swallows Universe hypnotizes you with wonder, and then hammers you with heartbreak. . . . Eli’s remarkably poetic voice and his astonishingly open heart take the day. They enable him to carve out the best of what’s possible from the worst of what is, which is the miracle that ma...

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I Want My Epidural Back: Adventures in Mediocre Parenting

by Karen Alpert

Published: 2016-04-05

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Now that I’m a mom, I know the most painful part isn’t getting something giant through your hooha. It’s having a real live child.If you are the kind of mom who shapes your kiddo’s organic quinoa into reproductions of the Mona Lisa, do not read this book. If you stayed up past midn...

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Vacuum in the Dark: A Novel

by Jen Beagin

Published: 2019-02-26

Hardcover: 240 pages

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From the Whiting Award-winning author of Pretend I’m Dead and one of the most exhilarating new voices in fiction, a new hilarious, edgy, and brilliant one-of-a-kind novel about a cleaning lady named Mona and her struggles to move forward in life.Mona is twenty-six and cleans houses for a...

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The Five-Forty-Five to Cannes

by Tess Uriza Holthe

Published: 2008-07-22

Paperback: 288 pages

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San Francisco Chronicle Notable Book of 2007ALA Notable Book of 2007The 5:45 train to Cannes . . . It links northern Italy with the French Riviera while running like a thread through lives that touch one another in unexpected and often secret ways: Chazz, the heir to a great fortune; GianC...

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Super Powereds: Year 1 (Volume 1)

by Drew Hayes

Published: 2013-10-13

Paperback: 734 pages

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Knowledge is power. That would be the motto of Lander University, had it not been snatched up and used to death by others long before the school was founded. For while Lander offers a full range of courses to nearly all students, it also offers a small number of specialty classes to a very select few....

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The Madonna of the Mountains: A Novel

by Elise Valmorbida

Published: 2018-06-12

Hardcover: 368 pages

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“A riveting adventure for the soul . . . just the kind of evocative historical fiction I love.”—Sara Gruen, author of At the Water’s Edge and Water for ElephantsAn epic, inspiring novel about one woman’s survival in the hardscrabble Italian countryside and her determination t...

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All the Men in the Sea: The Untold Story of One of the Greatest Rescues in History

by Michael Krieger

Published: 2002-10-08

Hardcover: 240 pages

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One of the most exciting sea rescues of the twentieth century occurred during a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico in 1995. Ever since, lawsuits have made it almost impossible to find out the complete story of what happened. Now Michael Krieger tells the heroic truth of this astonishing drama. All the Men...

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Red Mountain Rising: A Novel (Red Mountain Chronicles)

by Boo Walker

Published: 2018-12-01

Paperback: 376 pages

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What do you do when it all comes crashing down?Boo Walker has returned to wine country for the sequel to his powerful, best-selling novel, Red Mountain. Join four wildly colorful characters as they search for life, love, and meaning in a tiny wine-growing region in the desert of eastern Wa...

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The Lost Words

by Robert Macfarlane

Published: 2018-10-02

Hardcover: 128 pages

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In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary ? widely used in schools around the world ? was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around forty common words concerning nature had been dropped. Apparently they were no longer being used enough by children to merit t...

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DEAD & BURIED a gripping crime thriller full of twists

by HELEN H. DURRANT

Published: 2016-07-03

Kindle Edition: 227 pages

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A GRIPPING CRIME MYSTERY FULL OF TWISTS AND TURNS40 years ago something terrible happened in Annie's new house . . .Annie Naden and her husband buy a remote country cottage at auction. It’s the home of their own that they always wanted, but as they begin renovations, Annie discovers a sa...