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The Fairytale Chicago of Francesca Finnegan

by Steve Wiley

Published: 2017-02-24

Paperback: 342 pages

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"One of the most captivating and magical books I've read"  ~ Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune"Intelligent, enchanting, playful"   ~  Publishers Weekly    "Often bringing to mind the adventures of Alice during her travels through Wonderland"   ~  Chicago Literati  In Chicago, a curio...

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Ambush (Michael Bennett)

by James Patterson, James O. Born

Published: 2018-10-08

Hardcover: 432 pages

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Only Detective Michael Bennett stands in the way of two lethal cartels fighting for New York City's multi-million-dollar opioid trade. And they know where Bennett, and his family, live. An anonymous tip about a crime in Upper Manhattan proves to be a setup. An officer is taken down--and, ...

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Slaughterhouse-five or the Children's Crusade: A Duty Dance With Death

by Kurt Vonnegut

Published: 2008-06-26

Hardcover: 215 pages

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Radiant Shimmering Light

by Sarah Selecky

Published: 2018-12-04

Hardcover: 368 pages

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A nuanced satire--both hilarious and disconcerting--that probes the blurred lines between empowerment, spirituality, and consumerism in our online lives.Lilian Quick is 40, single, and childless, working as a pet portrait artist. She paints the colored light only she can see, but animal au...

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Man-Eaters Volume 1

by Chelsea Cain

Published: 2019-03-05

Paperback: 144 pages

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Adolescent girls can be real monsters. Maude is twelve, about the age some girls turn into flesh-eating wild cats. As her detective dad investigates a series of strange mauling attacks, Maude worries she may be the killer. Collects #1-4Includes the informative survival handbook, “Cat Fig...

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The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition

by Don Norman

Published: 2013-11-05

Paperback: 368 pages

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The ultimate guide to human-centered design Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious-even liberating-book, lies not in ourselves, but in produ...

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Permission to Screw Up: How I Learned to Lead by Doing (Almost) Everything Wrong

by Kristen Hadeed

Published: 2017-10-10

Hardcover: 272 pages

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The inspiring, unlikely, laugh-out-loud story of how one woman learned to lead–and how she ultimately succeeded, not despite her many mistakes, but because of them. This is the story of how Kristen Hadeed built Student Maid, a cleaning company where people are happy, loyal, productive, a...

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One Goal: A Coach, a Team, and the Game That Brought a Divided Town Together

by Amy Bass

Published: 2018-02-27

Hardcover: 328 pages

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In the tradition of Friday Night Lights and Outcasts United, ONE GOAL tells the inspiring story of the soccer team in a town bristling with racial tension that united Somali refugees and multi-generation Mainers in their quest for state--and ultimately national--glory.When thousands of Som...

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The Battle of Gettysburg: Invaders in Our Town-The Battle of Gettysburg Through the Eyes of Some Who Lived It

by James M. Faber

Published: 2013

Paperback: 420 pages

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Gettysburg and the Battle have fascinated me ever since I first visited it in 1975. I understood then how critical it was to our country's history and it's very existence. I came up with an angle that is different than almost all of the hundreds of books written about the battle. It is written about...

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Swift Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (2nd Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

by Matthew Mathias, John Gallagher

Published: 2016-12-08

Paperback: 480 pages

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Through the authors' carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style. This book is written for Swift 3.0 and will also show you how to navigate Xcode 8 and get the most out of Apple's documentati...