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Beasts of a Little Land
by Juhea Kim
After her desperate family sells her to a courtesan school, Jade befriends JungHo, an orphan boy begging on the streets of Seoul, and must decide to pursue her dreams or risk everything in the fight for independence. 100,000 first printing.
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Bright burning things : a novel
by Lisa Harding
Haunted by her failed career and lingering childhood trauma, a former stage performer turns to alcohol but is saved from the brink of the abyss by her son whose love redirects her towards rehabilitation and redemption. 100,000 first printing.
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A history of wild places : a novel
by Shea Ernshaw
An expert at locating missing people is asked to find the vanished, well-known author of dark, macabre children's books and is led to Pastoral, a reclusive community found in the 1970s that many believed to only be a legend.
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Criminal mischief
by Stuart Woods
In this newest novel from the #1 New York Times best-selling author, former New York City cop turned rainmaker for a white-shoe Manhattan law firm Stuart Woods tackles his latest case in the world of upper-crust intrigue and government intelligence
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Tell me how to be
by Neel Patel
While packing up the family home, widow Renu embarks on an emotional affair with the man she almost married while her son slips back into old habits, forcing both of them to choose between the lives they left behind and the ones they’ve since created. 75,000 first printing.
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The Secrets of Ashmore Castle
by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
When he inherits his father’s title and castle, along with significant financial troubles that threaten the security of his entire family, the Earl of Stainton meets a wealthy heiress, but instead finds his heart captured by her penniless companion and must choose between duty and love.
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Boy Underground
by Catherine Ryan Hyde
The son of prosperous landowners in rural California befriends the sons of field workers who must contend with the changes that occur after the bombing of Pearl Harbor scatters one each into the army, an internment camp and into hiding.
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The Veiled Throne
by Ken Liu
With the invasion of Dara complete, and the Wall of Storms breached, the world has opened to new possibilities for the gods and peoples of both empires as the sweeping saga of the award-winning Dandelion Dynasty continues.
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Cold Brew Corpse
by Tara Lush
Reporter-turned-barista Lana Lewis and her Shih Tzu puppy Stanley investigate when the owner of the hot yoga studio next door is found murdered in a nearby swamp, in the second novel of the series following Grounds for Murder
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Twenty Years Later
by Charlie Donlea
Asked by Victoria Ford’s sister to prove Victoria’s innocence in the murder of her married lover 20 years ago before she died on 9/11, Avery Mason, host of American Events, delves into her twisted private life only to discover that someone is more interested in Avery’s secret past
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The fortune men
by Nadifa Mohamed
"Based on a true event, The Fortune Men tells the intimate, harrowing story of the last man in Britain to be sentenced to death"
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Creative types : and other stories
by Tom Bissell
Writers, video-game developers, actors and other creative types who see the world a little differently and are each on the verge of artistic and personal crises populate a new collection of stories from the best-selling co-author of The Disaster Artist
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Quicksilver
by Dean R. Koontz
New York Times bestselling master of suspense Dean Koontz takes a surprising and exhilarating road trip with a man in pursuit of his strange past, mile by frightening mile.
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Violeta
by Isabel Allende
Living out her days in a remote part of her South American homeland, Violeta finds her life shaped by some of the most important events of history as she tells her story in the form of a letter to someone she loves above all others.
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A thousand steps
by T. Jefferson Parker
Laguna Beach, California, 1968. TheAge of Aquarius is in full swing. Timothy Leary is a rock star. LSD is God. Folks from all over are flocking to Laguna, seeking peace, love, and enlightenment. Matt Antony is just trying get by. Matt is sixteen, broke, and never sure where his next meal is coming from. Mom's a stoner, his deadbeat dad is a no-show, his brother's fighting in Nam . . . and his big sister Jazz has just gone missing.
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Anthem : a novel
by Noah Hawley
The wheels are coming off in America. Opioid addictions accelerate unstoppably. Environmental collapse can be read in every weather report. Vigilante bands take over streets at night, wearing clown face makeup. The very idea of government, of citizenship, is challenged daily. And something is happening to teenagers across the country, spreading through memes only they understand.
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Seasonal Work : Stories
by Laura Lippman
The award-winning master of psychological suspense is in top form in this collection of diverse and diabolically clever stories.
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You don't know us negroes and other essays : You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
by Zora Neale Hurston
One of the most acclaimed artists of the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston was a gifted novelist, playwright, and essayist. Drawn from three decades of her work, this anthology showcases her development as a writer, from her early pieces expounding on the beauty and precision of African American art to some of her final published works, covering the sensational trial of Ruby McCollum, a wealthy Black woman convicted in 1952 for killing a white doctor.
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I Didn't Do the Thing Today : Letting Go of Productivity Guilt
by Madeleine Dore
Explores the concept of productivity guilt, which includes comparison to others, striving for perfection and too-great expectations and explains instead how to find value in each day, rather than dwell on what we did or didn't complete.
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Emotional : how feelings shape our thinking
by Leonard Mlodinow
For millennia, we have viewed thinking and feeling as fundamentally opposed processes. According to this persistent, age-old belief, to truly live well we must marshal our logical and rational capacities to master our emotions. This perceived dichotomy lies at the heart of our historical pursuits in theology, philosophy, and psychology. But extraordinary advances in psychology and neuroscience, including neuroimaging and other related technologies, have cast doubt upon this traditional conception and led to a revolution in the science of emotions.
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Longshot : The Inside Story of the Race for a Covid-19 Vaccine
by David Heath
Investigative journalist David Heath takes readers inside the small group of scientists whose groundbreaking work was once largely dismissed but whose feat will now eclipse the importance of Jonas Salk's polio vaccine in medical history. With never-before-reported details, Heath reveals how these scientists overcame countless obstacles to give the world an unprecedented head start when we needed a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Davos man : how the billionaires devoured the world
by Peter S. Goodman
"From the New York Times's Global Economics Correspondent, a masterwork of reporting and explanatory journalism that exposes how billionaires' systematic plunder of the world has transformed 21st century life and dangerously destabilized democracy"
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Murder at Teal's Pond : Hazel Drew and the Mystery That Inspired Twin Peaks
by David Bushman
The unsolved murder inspired rumors, speculation, ghost stories, and, almost a century later, the phenomenon of Twin Peaks. Who killed Hazel Drew? Seeking escape from her poor country roots, Hazel found work as a domestic servant in the notoriously corrupt metropolis of Troy, New York. Fate derailed her plans for reinvention. But the investigation that followed her brutal murder was fraught with red herrings, wild-goose chases, and unreliable witnesses. Did officials really follow the leads? Or did they bury them to protect the guilty? The likely answer is revealed in an absorbing true mystery that's ingeniously reconstructed and every bit as haunting as the cultural obsession it inspired.
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How we eat : the brave new world of food and drink
by Paco Underhill
"An entertaining and timely exploration of how our food - from where it's grown to how we buy it - is in the midst of a transformation, showing how this is our chance to do better, for us, for our children, and for our planet, from a global expert on consumer behavior"
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Seeking wisdom : a spiritual path to creative connection : a six-week artist's way program
by Julia Cameron
Julia Cameron returns to the spiritual roots of the Artist's Way in this 6-week Program Author Julia Cameron changed the way the world thinks about creativity when she first published The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity thirty years ago. Over five million copies later, Cameron now turns her attention to creative prayer, which she believes is a key facet of the creative life.
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Making Numbers Count : The Art and Science of Communicating Numbers
by Chip Heath
Understanding numbers is essential—but humans aren’t built to understand them. Until very recently, most languages had no words for numbers greater than five—anything from six to infinity was known as “lots.” While the numbers in our world have gotten increasingly complex, our brains are stuck in the past. How can we translate millions and billions and milliseconds and nanometers into things we can comprehend and use? Author Chip Heath has excelled at teaching others about making ideas stick and here, in Making Numbers Count, he outlines specific principles that reveal how to translate a number into our brain’s language.
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Money Magic : An Economist’s Secrets to More Money, Less Risk, and a Better Life
by Laurence Kotlikoff
In Money Magic, Laurence Kotlikoff, one of our nation’s premier personal finance experts and coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Get What’s Yours: The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security, harnesses the power of economics and advanced computation to deliver a host of spellbinding but simple money magic tricks that will transform your financial future.Each trick shares a basic ingredient for financial savvy based on economic common sense.
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Toxic Positivity : Keeping It Real in a World Obsessed With Being Happy
by Whitney Goodman
In this refreshingly honest guide, sought-after therapist Whitney Goodman shares the latest research along with everyday examples and client stories that reveal how damaging toxic positivity is to ourselves and our relationships, and presents simple ways to experience and work through difficult emotions.
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Apparently there were complaints : a memoir
by Sharon Gless
"APPARENTLY THERE WERE COMPLAINTS is both a deeply personal story about Gless's complicated family and her struggles with alcoholism and fear of romantic commitment and a juicy, hilarious tell-all about Hollywood and Sharon's encounters with some of the industry's biggest stars. Gless puts it all out on the page in the same way she has lived--never with moderation"
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