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Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

by Pete Buttigieg

Published: 2019-02-12

Hardcover: 352 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "The best American political autobiography since Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father." ?Charles Kaiser, The Guardian A mayor’s inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal.Once describe...

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Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations

by Craig Ferguson

Published: 2019-05-07

Hardcover: 288 pages

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From the comedian, actor, and former host of The Late Late Show comes an irreverent, lyrical memoir in essays featuring his signature wit.  Craig Ferguson has defied the odds his entire life. He has failed when he should have succeeded and succeeded when he should have failed. The fact ...

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Shocking Secrets of American History: 115 Surprising and Amusing Tales

by Bill Coate

Published: 2006

Hardcover: 0 pages

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Short stories about various stages of American history, including the Civil War era, westward expansion, and the twentieth century.

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How to Be Alone: If You Want To, and Even If You Don't

by Lane Moore

Published: 2018-11-06

Paperback: 224 pages

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The former Sex & Relationships Editor for Cosmopolitan and host of the wildly popular comedy show Tinder Live with Lane Moore presents her poignant, funny, and deeply moving first book.Lane Moore is a rare performer who is as impressive onstage—whether hosting her iconic show Tinder Live...

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POWs and the Great War: Captivity on the Eastern Front (The Legacy of the Great War)

by Alon Rachamimov

Published: 2002-07-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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Joint Winner of Fraenkel Prize for Contemporary History 2001, London. Winner of Talmon Prize, Israel, awarded by the Israeli Academy of Sciences. Although it was one of the most common experiences of combatants in World War I, captivity has received only a marginal place in the collective memory of the...

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Shot in the Dark (A Coffeehouse Mystery)

by Cleo Coyle

Published: 2018-04-17

Hardcover: 352 pages

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MYSTERY PICK OF THE MONTH --Library Journal*Starred Review: "A gripping and entertaining mystery" --Library Journal"Penetrating insights" --Kirkus Reviews"Sure to delight old fans and garner new ones" --Publishers Weekly  From Cleo Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of Dead Col...

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Shots In The Dark: The Saga Of Rocco Balliro

by Daniel Zimmerman

Published: 2018-09-10

Paperback: 482 pages

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On a frigid winter night in early 1963, Rocco Anthony Balliro and a pair of associates stormed a darkened apartment on the outskirts of Boston and were immediately embroiled in a deadly shootout with several unseen assailants. Unbeknownst to Rocco at the time, the men who returned his fire were several...

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Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux (the Little Flower) [The Authorized English Translation of Therese's Original Unaltered Manuscripts]

by Therese de Lisieux

Published: 1996-01-19

Paperback: 306 pages

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Translated from the critical edition by John Clarke, OCD, 3rd ed. (1997). Includes general and biblical index, with 8 pages of photos.Two and a half years before her death in 1897 at the age of 24, as Thérèse Martin began writing down her childhood memories at the request of her blood si...

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Summary - The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks: The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks: Novel By Rebecca Skloot -- An Incredible Summary! (The Immortal ... An Incredible Summary --- Immortal Life)

by Alexander Cooper

Published: 2016-03-28

Paperback: 40 pages

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: An Incredible Summary, and Analysis! Rebecca Skloot, a specialist in the field of science and medicine, has authored The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks that has become one of her bestselling books on the market. The book was published in 2010 and it remained on...

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Young Jane Austen: Becoming a Writer

by Lisa Pliscou

Published: 2015-04-20

Paperback: 188 pages

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     What was Jane Austen like as a child? What were her formative influences and experiences, her challenges and obstacles, that together set her on the path toward becoming a writer?         Drawing upon a wide array of sources, including Austen's own books and correspondence, Li...