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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

de Elizabeth Gilbert

This beautifully written, heartfelt memoir touched a nerve among both readers and reviewers. Elizabeth Gilbert tells how she made the difficult choice to leave behind all the trappings of modern American success...

Cannery Row

de John Steinbeck

Unburdened by the material necessities of the more fortunate, the denizens of Cannery Row discover rewards unknown in more traditional society.

Henry the painter sorts through junk lots for pieces of wood to...

Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times

de Jennifer Worth

The highest-rated drama in BBC history returns to PBS Presents in March 2013   Less than a year after the first season finale, PBS’s hit series Call the Midwife returns to Sunday nights this spring with...

Getting to Yes

de Roger Fisher & William Ury

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A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka

de Twesigye Jackson Kaguri & Susan Urbanek Linville

The extraordinary story of one man's gift to orphaned children in need of hope

Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream...

The 48 Laws of Power

de Robert Greene

Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work by the bestselling author of The 33 Strategies of War and Mastery distills 3,000 years of the history of power in to 48 well-explicated laws

As attention-grabbing...

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

George Smiley #5

de John le Carre

Featuring George Smiley, this New York Times bestseller is the first installment in John le Carré's acclaimed Karla Trilogy. From the author of A Delicate Truth and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.

The...

The Secret Life of Bees

de Sue Monk Kidd

Sue Monk Kidd’s The Secret Life of Bees, a heartwarming coming of age tale set in 1960s South Carolina, a multi-million copy New York Times bestseller, now an award-winning film starring Dakota Fanning, Queen...

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt: A Novel

de Beth Hoffman

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Steel Magnolias meets The Help in this Southern debut novel sparkling with humor, heart, and feminine wisdom

Twelve-year-old CeeCee Honeycutt...

Elizabeth I: The Novel

de Margaret George

The latest New York Times bestseller from Margaret George-a captivating novel about history's most enthralling queen.

One of today's premier historical novelists, Margaret George dazzles here as she tackles her...

The Memory Keeper's Daughter: A Novel

de Kim Edwards

A #1 New York Times bestseller by Kim Edwards, The Memory Keeper’s Daughter is a brilliantly crafted novel of parallel lives, familial secrets, and the redemptive power of love

Kim Edwards’s stunning novel...

The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications

de David Deutsch

For David Deutsch, a young physicist of unusual originality, quantum theory contains our most fundamental knowledge of the physical world. Taken literally, it implies that there are many universes “parallel”...

The Iron Lady: Margaret Thatcher, from Grocer's Daughter to Prime Minister

de John Campbell & David Freeman

The Iron Lady, the definitive Margaret Thatcher biography, is available just in time for the movie starring Meryl Streep as one of the most infamous figures in postwar politics.

Whether you love her or hate...

Of Mice and Men

de John Steinbeck

They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of lonelinss...

Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention

Pulitzer Prize for History 2012

de Manning Marable

Years in the making-the definitive biography of the legendary black activist.

Of the great figure in twentieth-century American history perhaps none is more complex and controversial than Malcolm X. Constantly...

A Discovery of Witches: A Novel

All Souls #1

de Deborah Harkness

"A wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic of Harry Potter and Twilight."

-People

In a sparkling debut, A Discovery of Witches became the "it" book of early 2011, bringing Deborah Harkness...

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

de Amy Chua

At once provocative and laugh-out-loud funny, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother ignited a global parenting debate with its story of one mother’s journey in strict parenting.  Amy Chua argues that Western parenting...

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

de Joshua Foer

The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memory

An instant bestseller that is poised to become a classic, Moonwalking with Einstein recounts Joshua...

Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

de Michael Pollan

#1 New York Times Bestseller

A definitive compendium of food wisdom

Eating doesn’t have to be so complicated. In this age of ever-more elaborate diets and conflicting health advice, Food Rules brings welcome...

Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

de David Allen

In today's world, yesterday's methods just don't work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and management consultant David Allen shares the breakthrough methods for stress-free performance that he has introduced...