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- TRACERS IN THE DARK
- Salems Lot
Salems Lot
- Stephen King
- anglické
- 2013
Ben Mears has returned to Jerusalem's Lot in hopes that exploring the history of the Marsten House, an old mansion long the subject of rumor and speculation, will help him cast...
- Oryx and Crake
Oryx and Crake
Oryx and Crake is at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the future. Snowman, known as Jimmy before mankind was overwhelmed by a plague, is struggling...
- Dan Vyleta - Smoke
Dan Vyleta - Smoke
Readers of The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern and Arcadia by Iain Pears are sure to be mesmerized by Dan Vyleta's thrilling blend of Dickensian historical fiction and fantasy,...
- Looking for Trouble: One Woman, Six Wars and a Revolution
Looking for Trouble: One Woman, Six Wars and a Revolution
News correspondent Leslie Cockburn has dined with the Cali Cartel, marched with the Khmer Rouge, hunted down the Black Turban in Afghanistan, pursued the Russian mafia to the...
- When Heaven and Earth Changed Places
When Heaven and Earth Changed Places
"One of the most important books of Vietnamese American and Vietnam War literature...Moving, powerful." --Viet Thanh Nguyen, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer In...
- Theology for the Third Millennium: An Ecumenical View
Theology for the Third Millennium: An Ecumenical View
This illuminating historical and theological argument is an essential work for anyone wishing to understand the major changes that are inexorably altering the face of modern...
- A Palestine Affair
A Palestine Affair
This swift and sensual novel of passion and politics transports readers to 1924 British Palestine, where the Arabs, the British, and the Jews mingle in a scene of colonial...
- Painted Shadow: The Life of Vivienne Eliot, First Wife of T. S. Eliot
Painted Shadow: The Life of Vivienne Eliot, First Wife of T. S. Eliot
By the time Vivienne Eliot was committed to an asylum for what would be the final nine years of her life, she had been abandoned by her husband T.S. Eliot and shunned by...
- Frank: The Voice Kaplan JamesPaperback
Frank: The Voice Kaplan JamesPaperback
Frank Sinatra was the best-known entertainer of the twentieth century infinitely charismatic, lionized and notorious in equal measure. But despite his mammoth fame, Sinatra the...
- Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Lamott AnnePaperback
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith Lamott AnnePaperback
Anne Lamott claims the two best prayers she knows are: "Help me, help me, help me" and "Thank you, thank you, thank you." She has a friend whose morning prayer each day is...
- Nightbitch Yoder RachelPaperback
Nightbitch Yoder RachelPaperback
- Rachel Yoder
- anglické
- 256
In this blazingly smart and voracious debut novel, an artist turned stay-at-home mom becomes convinced she's turning into a dog. "A must-read for anyone who can t get enough of...
- The Stand Movie Tie-In Edition
The Stand Movie Tie-In Edition
- anglické
- 1328
#1 BESTSELLER - The apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting--and eerily plausible--as...
- The Women of Troy Barker PatPaperback
The Women of Troy Barker PatPaperback
A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Illiad from the perspective of the women of Troy who endured it--an extraordinary follow up to The Silence of the Girls from the...
- Breathless
Breathless
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- 352
A high-stakes thriller set in the world of extreme-altitude mountaineering that takes a dark turn when a series of deaths can no longer be written off as accidents. ...
- Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Reporter
- Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Adichie Chimamanda NgoziPaperback
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Adichie Chimamanda NgoziPaperback
New York Times Best Seller A Skimm Reads Pick An NPR Best Book of 2017 From the best-selling author of Americanah and We Should All Be Feminists comes a powerful new statement...
- The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III Baker PeterPaperback
The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III Baker PeterPaperback
BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times - The Washington Post - Fortune - Bloomberg From two of America's most revered political journalists comes the definitive biography...
- The Stand King StephenPaperback
The Stand King StephenPaperback
- Stephen King
- anglické
- 2012
#1 BESTSELLER - Stephen King's apocalyptic vision of a world blasted by plague and tangled in an elemental struggle between good and evil remains as riveting--and eerily...
- Cats Eye Atwood MargaretPaperback
Cats Eye Atwood MargaretPaperback
- Atwood, Margaret
- anglické
- 480
- 1998
Cat's Eye is the story of Elaine Risley, a controversial painter who returns to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art. Engulfed by vivid images of the...
- Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime Cohen Eliot A.Paperback
Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime Cohen Eliot A.Paperback
The orthodoxy regarding the relationship between politicians and military leaders in wartime democracies contends that politicians should declare a military operation's...
- Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention Wilson BenPaperback
Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention Wilson BenPaperback
From a bestselling and award-winning historian, a captivating narrative journey through twenty-six world cities and across seven thousand years that shows how city living has...
- Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century Kaku MichioPaperback
Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century Kaku MichioPaperback
In Visions, physicist and author Michio Kaku examines the great scientific revolutions that have dramatically reshaped the twentieth century--the quantum mechanics, biogenetics,...
- The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything Kaku MichioPaperback
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything Kaku MichioPaperback
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- 432
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - The epic story of the greatest quest in all of science--the holy grail of physics that would explain the creation of the universe--from renowned...