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The Lucky Ones
$15.99A young pregnant mother wrestles with an utterly changed life; a new father searches for a sign of the man he used to be; a daughter yearns for a lost…
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The Mexicans
$15.99The Mexicans is a multifaceted portrait of the complex, increasingly turbulent neighbor to our south. It is the story of a country in crisis — poverty, class tensions, political corruption…
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The Myth of the Great War
$15.99Based on previously unused French and German sources, this challenging and controversial new analysis of the war on the Western front from 1914 to 1918 reveals how and why the…
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The Neal Pollack Anthology of American Literature
$14.99Neal Pollack has been the Greatest Living American Writer across six decades, seven continents, and ten wives. He has won the Pulitzer Prize, the Booker Prize, the PEN/Faulkner Award (twice),…
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The Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done
$14.99When Chrysalis Moffat and her brother, Eddie, inherit a mansion on the coast of California, Eddie hatches a plan to fleece credulous Californians of their cash by starting the fraudulent…
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The Painted Drum
$16.99“Haunted and haunting. . . . With fearlessness and humility, in a narrative that flows more artfully than ever between destruction and rebirth, Erdrich has opened herself to possibilities beyond…
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The Paradox of Choice
$15.99In the spirit of Alvin Toffler’s Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with choice, and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction and regret. This paperback includes a new…
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The Pearl Diver
$15.99The seventh book in Sujata Massey’s Agatha and Macavity Award–winning mystery series is a witty, suspenseful story that takes its young sleuth into the Washington DC restaurant world. A…
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The Physics of Baseball
$14.99Blending scientific fact and sports trivia, Robert Adair examines what a baseball or player in motion does-and why. How fast can a batted ball go? What effect do stitch patterns…
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The Pirate Round
$15.99In 1706, war still rages in Europe, and the tobacco planters of the Virginia colony’s tidewater struggle against shrinking markets and pirates lurking off the coast. But American seafarers have…
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The Portland Vase
$14.99For thousands of years an enigmatic and astonishingly beautiful piece of Roman art has captivated those who have come in contact with it.Made before the birth of Christ, the Portland…
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The Power of Babel
$17.99There are approximately six thousand languages on Earth today, each a descendant of the tongue first spoken by Homo sapiens some 150,000 years ago. While laying out how languages mix…