Anchor Books
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The Lady’s Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness: A Memoir
$19.00 Add to cartThe darkly funny memoir of Sarah Ramey’s years-long battle with a mysterious illness that doctors thought was all in her head–but wasn’t.
In her harrowing, darkly funny, and unforgettable memoir, Sa- Author: Ramey, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 030774194X
- Language: English
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Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West
$22.00 Add to cartIn the fifth century B.C., a global superpower was determined to bring truth and order to what it regarded as two terrorist states. The superpower was Persia, incomparably rich in ambition, gold, and … [more below]
- Author: Holland, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 12 2007
- ISBN10: 0307279480
- Language: English
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New Power: How Anyone Can Persuade, Mobilize, and Succeed in Our Chaotic, Connected Age
$18.00 Read moreNATIONAL BESTSELLER
Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award “The best window I’ve seen into this new world.” —David Brooks, The New York Times In this indispens- Author: Heimans, Jeremy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 110197110X
- Language: English
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A Really Good Day: How Microdosing Made a Mega Difference in My Mood, My Marriage, and My Life
$18.00 Read more“Relentlessly honest and surprisingly funny.” – The Washington Post
“Genuinely brave and human.” —The New York Times
“Wildly brilliant.” —Elle The true story of how a renowned writer’s struggle with- Author: Waldman, Ayelet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1101973722
- Language: English
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Apex Hides the Hurt
$16.00 Read moreThis “wickedly funny” (The Boston Globe) New York Times Notable Book from the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys is a brisk, comic tour de force abo… [more below]
- Author: Whitehead, Colson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 1400031265
- Language: English
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The Man with the Silver SAAB: A Detective Varg Novel (3)
$16.00 Add to cartIn the hilarious new novel in the best-selling Detective Varg series, an eminent art historian is framed and the ace investigators of the department of sensitive crimes are on the case.
Detective Ulf- Series: Detective Varg
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0593313631
- Language: English
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The Dressmaker
$17.00 Read moreTess, an aspiring seamstress, thinks she’s had an incredibly lucky break when she is hired by famous designer Lady Lucile Duff Gordon to be her personal maid on the Titanic. Once on board, Tess catche
- Author: Alcott, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0307948196
- Language: English
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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
$18.00 Add to cartBased upon detailed research and observation of social customs in many regions, here is a notable contribution to our understanding of ourselves, using theatrical performance as a framework.
This book … [more below]- Author: Goffman, Erving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 20 1959
- ISBN10: 0385094027
- Language: English
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There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America
$23.00 Add to cartFrom the nineteenth-century textile mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, to the triumph of unions in the twentieth century and their waning influence today, the contest between labor and capital for the Am
- Author: Dray, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: September 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0307389766
- Language: English
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The Daydreamer
$16.00 Read moreA delightful literary foray for adults and children alike, from the inexhaustible imagination of the Booker Prize winner and bestselling author of Atonement.
“As far-fetched and funny as anything by R- Author: McEwan, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0385498055
- Language: English
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The Plotters
$18.00 Read moreONE OF TIME MAGAZINE‘S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME – A fantastical crime novel set in an alternate Seoul where assassination guilds compete for market dominance.
“The Plotters‘s fir… [more below]- Author: Kim, Un-Su
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 03 2019
- ISBN10: 0525564802
- Language: English
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The Fifth Trimester: The Working Mom’s Guide to Style, Sanity, and Success After Baby
$20.00 Read morePacked with honest, funny, and comforting advice–“a book you MUST read if you are returning to work after the birth of a child…. I loved it and you will too.” —New York Times bestselling author Lo… [more below]
- Author: Smith Brody, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1101971886
- Language: English
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The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln and the Struggle for American Freedom
$17.95 Read moreFrom the acclaimed historian and bestselling author: a page-turning account of the epic struggle over slavery as embodied by John Brown and Abraham Lincoln–two men moved to radically different acts t… [more below]
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0525563458
- Language: English
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Palace of Desire
$17.00 Add to cartPalace of Desire is the second novel in Nobel Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz’s magnificent Cairo Trilogy, an epic family saga of colonial Egypt that is considered his masterwork.
The novels of the Cairo- Series: Cairo Trilogy #02
- Author: Mahfouz, Naguib
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0307947114
- Language: English
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Obasan
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the American Book Award
Based on the author’s own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of J- Author: Kogawa, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 27 1993
- ISBN10: 0385468865
- Language: English
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Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
$19.00 Add to cartOne of the most original thinkers on the role of religion in the modern world–and the bestselling author of such acclaimed books as A History of God, Islam, and Buddha–now gives us a thoughtful, and… [more below]
- Author: Armstrong, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0307742881
- Language: English
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Brood
$16.00 Read moreAn exquisite new literary voice–wryly funny, nakedly honest, beautifully observational, in the vein of Jenny Offill and Elizabeth Strout–depicts one woman’s attempt to keep her four chickens alive w… [more below]
- Author: Polzin, Jackie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0593311337
- Language: English
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A Different Drummer
$16.00 Add to cartThe stunning, thought-provoking first novel by a “lost giant of American literature” (The New Yorker)
June, 1957. One hot afternoon in the backwaters of the Deep South, a young black farmer named Tuck- Author: Kelley, William Melvin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0385413904
- Language: English
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This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom
$20.00 Read moreWinner of the Ren Wellek Prize
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Guardian, The Millions, and The Sydney Morning Herald This Life offers a profoundly inspiring basis for transforming our lives, dem- Author: Hägglund, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1101873736
- Language: English
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How to Raise an Elephant: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (21)
$17.00 Read moreIn this latest installment in the cherished No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Mma Ramotswe must balance family obligations with the growing needs of one of Charlie’s pet projects.
Precious Ramo- Series: No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0593310950
- Language: English
