Literary Collections
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I’ve Tried Being Nice: Essays
$18.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Ann Leary offers a “zany, relatable essay collection” (Oprah Daily), told from the perspective of a recovering people pleaser. “Ann Leary is a damn delight…Read thi… [more below]
- Author: Leary, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1982120363
- Language: English
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Shakespeare Box Set
$15.95 Add to cartTo paraphrase the Bard, though they be but little, they are fierce… A pocket-sized box set of three 3″ hardcover Bard books, the perfect gift for your favorite Shakespeare enthusiast.
Behold a delu- Series: Rp Minis
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 680
- Publish Date: March 29 2016
- ISBN10: 0762459433
- Language: English
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Book Lover’s Embroidered Journal
$24.99 Read moreCapture your thoughts, ideas, or notes about the books you’re reading in this beautifully embroidered journal designed for the book lover.
A must-have for any bibliophile, this beautifully embroidered- Author: Insight Editions
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798886638646
- Language: English
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Sophocles: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
This Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influence of one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Sophocles the Athenian. Placi- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hall, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 0192897802
- Language: English
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Dead and Alive: Essays
$30.00 Add to cartA profound and unparalleled literary voice, Zadie Smith returns with a resounding collection of essays
In this eagerly awaited new collection, Zadie Smith brings her unique skills as an essayist to be- Author: Smith, Zadie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0593834682
- Language: English
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The Figure Going Imaginary: Life Drawing, Poetry, the Cadaver Lab; A Year in Pieces
$23.00 Add to cartExploring drawing, fate, and the mysterious human body, Boruch embarks on a journey of dark wonder in The Figure Going Imaginary.
Marianne Boruch embarks on a journey of dark wonder in The Figure Going
- Author: Boruch, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1556596944
- Language: English
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Things That Disappear
$15.95 Add to cartThe bestselling and award-winning German author Jenny Erpenbeck has gained international praise for her novels including Visitation, Kairos, and Go, Went, Gone. Things that Disappear is an exciting co… [more below]
- Author: Erpenbeck, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0811238113
- Language: English
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The Life of Charlemagne: Vita Karoli Magni
$11.94 Add to cartThe Life of Charlemagne: Vita Karoli Magni by Einhard (Bauer World Press)
The Vita Karoli Magni, or The Life of Charlemagne, is an esteemed historical text composed by Einhard, a learned contemporary a
- Author: Einhard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: August 19 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990180284
- Language: English
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Poppy State: A Labyrinth of Plants and a Story of Beginnings
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of Creep comes a powerful book by a writer at the peak of her powers–at once a love letter to California and a literary tour de force that tells the story of resilience
- Author: Gurba, Myriam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1643265148
- Language: English
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2025
$18.99 Add to cartSusan Orlean–the beloved New Yorker staff writer and the author of the New York Times bestsellers Rin Tin Tin, The Orchid Thief, and On Animals–selects twenty science and nature essays that represe
- Author: Orlean, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 006341421X
- Language: English
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Sisters Loved and Treasured: Stories of Unbreakable Bonds
$26.99 Add to cartA celebration of sisterhood, featuring more than 50 personal stories by Viola Davis, Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Bush, Arianna Huffington, Octavia Spencer, and many more.
The heartwarming follow-up t- Author: Roberts, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1368115810
- Language: English
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The Best American Food and Travel Writing 2025
$18.99 Add to cartA collection of the year’s top food and travel writing, selected by the James Beard Award-winning chef, food justice activist, and bestselling author Bryant Terry.
The innovative and celebrated chef, f
- Author: Terry, Bryant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0063464683
- Language: English
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The Best American Essays 2025
$18.99 Add to cartA collection of the year’s best essays, selected by critically acclaimed author and essayist, Jia Tolentino.
The Best American series, launched in 1915, is the premier annual showcase for the country’s
- Author: Tolentino, Jia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0063351595
- Language: English
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The Portable Malcolm X Reader: A Man Who Stands for Nothing Will Fall for Anything
$26.00 Add to cartA look at Malcolm X’s life and times from his Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, Manning Marable
Manning Marable’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, has reshaped perc- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Marable, Manning
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: January 16 2013
- ISBN10: 0143106945
- Language: English
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Winter Sun
$18.00 Add to cartBeautiful essays by Fanny Howe, a poet praised for her “private quest through the metaphysical universe . . . the results are startling and honest” (The New York Times Book Review)
Fanny Howe’s richly- Author: Howe, Fanny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 03 2009
- ISBN10: 1555975208
- Language: English
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A Room of One’s Own
$17.00 Add to cartVirginia Woolf’s pioneering work of feminism, “probably the most influential piece of non-fictional writing by a woman in [the twentieth] century” (Hermione Lee), featuring a new introduction by Xochi… [more below]
- Author: Woolf, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0143138901
- Language: English
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I Write to Find Out What I Am Thinking: Collected Nonfiction
$35.00 Add to cartThis second hardcover omnibus edition of Didion’s collected nonfiction contains her final four books: Blue Nights, South and West, Let Me Tell You What I Mean, and her bestselling and most famous work… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Didion, Joan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0593992210
- Language: English
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All Consuming: Why We Eat the Way We Eat Now
$29.00 Add to cartHype restaurants. Allrecipes. The Great British Bake Off. Food dominates our every waking minute. In this dazzling cultural history, acclaimed food writer Ruby Tandoh traces the story of how–and why-… [more below]
- Author: Tandoh, Ruby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217207862
- Language: English
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Daodejing
$15.99 Add to cartGrounded in a lifetime of research and interpretive work and informed by careful study of recent archeological discoveries of alternate versions of the text, Brook Ziporyn, one of the preeminent expli
- Author: Laozi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1324097280
- Language: English
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The New Lesbian Pulp
$25.95 Add to cartA collection of reinvented queer pulp fiction by writers like Sarah Schulman and Lorraine Hansberry that’s so edgy it draws blood.
Lesbian pulp fiction thrived in the oppressive 1950s, telling subvers
- Author: Fonseca, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1558613463
- Language: English
