Harper Perennial
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Democracy in America
$24.99 Add to cartOriginally penned in the mid-eighteenth century by Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America remains one of the most penetrating and astute picture of American life, politics, and morals e
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Author: de Tocqueville, Alexis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 0061127922
- Language: English
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The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
$16.99 Add to cart“A charmer. Will beguile an hour of your time and put you in touch with mankind.” —New York Times
Newly reissued with an introduction by Plum Sykes, this cult favorite is a delightful diary–think Nan
- Author: Hanff, Helene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 006244218X
- Language: English
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The Places in Between
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
This acccount of a 36-day walk across Afghanistan, starting just weeks after the fall of the Taliban, is “stupendous…an instant travel classic” (Entertainment Weekly).In J… [more below]
- Author: Stewart, Rory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 08 2006
- ISBN10: 0156031566
- Language: English
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The Forger’s Spell: A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century
$16.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
“Dolnick brilliantly re-creates the circumstances that made possible one of the most audacious frauds of the 20th century. And in doing so Dolnick plumbs the nature of fraud i
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Dolnick, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0060825421
- Language: English
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The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy
$22.99 Add to cart“[A] testament to a great spirit, a woman who lived in terrifying proximity to one of the greatest writers of all time, and who understood exactly the high price she would have to pay for this privile
- Author: Porter, Cathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0061997412
- Language: English
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28 Barbary Lane: Tales of the City Books 1-3
$25.00 Add to cartArmistead Maupin’s uproarious and moving Tales of the City novels–the first three of which are collected in this omnibus volume–have earned a unique niche in American literature and are considered i
- Series: Tales of the City Omnibus #1
- Author: Maupin, Armistead
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0062499017
- Language: English
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The Seamstress of Sardinia
$17.00 Read moreA bestselling Italian writer makes her American debut with this delightful dramedy of manners, family, romance, and fashion that is set on the island of Sardinia at the end of the nineteenth century–
- Author: Pitzorno, Bianca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0063271699
- Language: English
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
$19.99 Add to cart“Wonderful….Jared Diamond conducts his fascinating study of our behavior and origins with a naturalist’s eye and a philosopher’s cunning.” –Diane Ackerman, author of A Natural History of the Senses
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Diamond, Jared M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 03 2006
- ISBN10: 60845503
- Language: English
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The Prisoner of Heaven
$18.99 Add to cart“A deep and mysterious novel full of people that feel real. . . .An enthralling read and a must-have for your library. Zaf n focuses on the emotion of the reader and doesn’t let go.” — Seattle Post-I
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ruiz Zafon, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2013
- ISBN10: 006220629X
- Language: English
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Linda Goodman’s Love Signs: A New Approach to the Human Heart
$24.99 Add to cart“The first astrological blockbuster.” –Newsweek
“A hefty guide to star-crossed loving. . . . Each possible combination of signs is explored in general and then in detail.” — Book World
Master astrolog
- Author: Goodman, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: December 31 2013
- ISBN10: 0060968966
- Language: English
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In a Not So Perfect World
$17.99 Add to cart“Tubati Alexander is a writer to watch!” –Emily Giffin
One of Good Morning America’s 15 books to read heading into spring and a SheReads and Zibby Mag Most Anticipated Book of the Year
The author of Lo
- Author: Tubati-Alexander, Neely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0063292947
- Language: English
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The Consequences of Fear: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
$18.99 Add to cart“October 1941. While on a delivery, young Freddie Hackett, a message runner for a government office, witnesses an argument that ends in murder. Crouching in the doorway of a bombed-out house, Freddie … [more below]
- Series: Maisie Dobbs #16
- Author: Winspear, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0062868012
- Language: English
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Dinner on Monster Island: Essays
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: de Rozario, Tania
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0063299666
- Language: English
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The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language
$18.99 Add to cart“An essay in origins … as theoretical as Hawking and Gorst in trying to see into the deep past. McWhorter is a clear and witty writer.”– Harper’s
In the first book written for the layperson about th
- Author: McWhorter, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 07 2003
- ISBN10: 006052085X
- Language: English
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So Big
$17.99 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize
“A masterpiece.” — Literary Review – “A novel to read and to remember.” —New York Times
Widely regarded as the masterwork of celebrated author and Algonquin Round Table ma
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Ferber, Edna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0061859982
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt
$21.99 Add to cartA candid and insightful look at an era and a life through the eyes of one of the most remarkable Americans of the twentieth century, First Lady and humanitarian Eleanor Roosevelt.
The daughter of one o
- Author: Roosevelt, Eleanor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0062355910
- Language: English
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The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
$19.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the bestselling The Professor and the Madman comes the fascinating story of William Smith, the orphaned son of an English country blacksmith, who became obsessed with creating the w
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Winchester, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0061767905
- Language: English
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The Orchardist
$18.99 Read more“There are echoes of John Steinbeck in this beautiful and haunting debut novel. . . . Coplin depicts the frontier landscape and the plainspoken characters who inhabit it with dazzling clarity.” — Ent
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Coplin, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0062188518
- Language: English
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How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor: A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between
$17.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor uses the same skills to teach how to access accurate information in a rapidly changing 24/7 news cycle and become bette
- Author: Foster, Thomas C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0062895818
- Language: English
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The Beauty of Men
$17.99 Add to cart“As valuable as Holleran may be as a chronicler of contemporary gay history, he is one of those gay writers whose stylistic prowess and critical intelligence deserves the attention of straight readers
- Author: Holleran, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0063330814
- Language: English
