Anchor Books
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
$20.00 Add to cartIn his classic book, T.E. Lawrence–forever known as Lawrence of Arabia–recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for l… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, T. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: June 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0385418957
- Language: English
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The Soul of Battle: From Ancient Times to the Present Day, How Three Great Liberators Vanquished Tyranny
$18.00 Read moreVictor David Hanson, author of the highly regarded classic The Western Way of War, presents an audacious and controversial theory of what contributes to the success of military campaigns.
Examining in- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 17 2001
- ISBN10: 0385720599
- Language: English
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A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir
$18.00 Add to cartA compelling memoir–“hilarious and heartbreaking” (The New York Times)–of two intertwined journeys: a Jewish refugee family in Ukraine fleeing persecution and a young man seeking to reclaim a shatte… [more below]
- Author: Golinkin, Lev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0345806336
- Language: English
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The Mystery of the Missing Lion
$7.99 Add to cartA detective in the wild.
Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-li- Series: Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers #3
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0804173273
- Language: English
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Early Warning
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes the “wondrous…mesmerizing” second installment (The Washington Post), following Some Luck, of her widely acclaim… [more below]
- Series: Last Hundred Years Trilogy: A Family Saga #2
- Author: Smiley, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0307744817
- Language: English
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath
$17.95 Add to cartThe electrifying diaries that are essential reading for anyone moved and fascinated by the life and work of one of America’s most acclaimed poets.
Sylvia Plath began keeping a diary as a young child. … [more below]- Author: Plath, Sylvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 11 1998
- ISBN10: 0385493916
- Language: English
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The House in Paris
$21.00 Add to cartOne of Elizabeth Bowen’s most artful and psychologically acute novels, The House in Paris is a timeless masterpiece of nuance and atmosphere, and represents the very best of Bowen’s celebrated oeuvre…. [more below]
- Author: Bowen, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 09 2002
- ISBN10: 0385721250
- Language: English
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Hotel World
$20.00 Add to cartBOOKER PRIZE FINALIST – Forget room service: this is a riotous elegy, a deadpan celebration of colliding worlds, and a spirited defense of love. Blending incisive wit with surprising compassion, Hotel… [more below]
- Author: Smith, Ali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0385722109
- Language: English
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Machines Like Me
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement–“a sharply intelligent novel of ideas” (The New York Times) that asks whether a machine can understand the human heart, or whether we … [more below]
- Author: McEwan, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0525567038
- Language: English
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The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts
$23.00 Read moreA book that shines fresh light on the world’s major religions to help us build bridges between faiths and rediscover a creative and spiritual engagement with holy texts–from the New York Times bestse… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0525431926
- Language: English
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The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death
$16.00 Read moreFrom the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys – “Whitehead proves a brilliant sociologist of the poker world.” –The Boston Globe
In 2011, Grantland ma… [more below]- Author: Whitehead, Colson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0345804333
- Language: English
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Who Dies?: An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying
$19.00 Add to cartThe first book that explains how to open to the immensity of living with death–and how participating fully in life is the perfect preparation for whatever may come next.
In Who Dies?, the Levines pr… [more below]- Author: Levine, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 18 1989
- ISBN10: 0385262213
- Language: English
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Martin Luther: Selections from His Writing
$20.00 Read more- Series: Anchor Library of Religion
- Author: Luther, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 20 1958
- ISBN10: 0385098766
- Language: English
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The Kalahari Typing School for Men
$17.00 Add to cartFans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe–with … [more below]
- Series: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency #4
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 09 2004
- ISBN10: 140003180X
- Language: English
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Love in the Time of Bertie: 44 Scotland Street Series (15)
$16.00 Read moreThe latest installment in the delightful 44 Scotland Street series finds all our favorite residents up to their usual hilarious hijinks.
In the microcosm of 44 Scotland Street, all of life’s richness- Series: 44 Scotland Street
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0593468449
- Language: English
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I Don’t Know What You Know Me From: My Life as a Co-Star
$20.00 Add to cartThis is Judy Greer’s story, from her self-described childhood as “Ugly Judy” in suburban Detroit-ish, Michigan, to trying out for drama school to get even with her frenemy, and then breaking into movi
- Author: Greer, Judy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0345806735
- Language: English
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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
$21.00 Add to cartA thrillingly panoramic and incredibly timely account of the rise of Islam, from the acclaimed author of Rubicon and Persian Fire.
The evolution of the Arab empire is one of the supreme narratives of- Author: Holland, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 12 2013
- ISBN10: 0307473651
- Language: English
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Ramses the Damned: The Passion of Cleopatra
$19.00 Read moreFrom the iconic, bestselling author of The Vampire Chronicles–Ramses the Great, former pharaoh of Egypt, is reawakened by the elixir of life in Edwardian England. Now immortal with his bride-to-be, h… [more below]
- Series: Ramses the Damned
- Author: Rice, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1101970324
- Language: English
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The Full Cupboard of Life
$15.95 Read moreTHE NO. 1 LADIES’ DETECTIVE AGENCY – Book 5
Fans around the world adore the best-selling No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and its proprietor, Precious Ramotswe, Botswana’s premier lady detective. … [more below]- Series: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency #5
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 25 2005
- ISBN10: 1400031818
- Language: English
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The Second-Worst Restaurant in France: A Paul Stuart Novel (2)
$18.00 Read moreIn this delightful sequel to the best-selling comedic novel My Italian Bulldozer, Paul Stuart’s travels take him to a French village, where the local restaurant’s haute cuisine leaves a lot to be desi… [more below]
- Series: Paul Stuart #2
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0525566422
- Language: English
