Books

"The strong pull of friendship, the leisurely pace of a tiny, waterfront Southern town, and the steady buildup of romance help buoy Frank's well-drawn, memorable characters" (Publishers Weekly) in this New York Times bestseller. Meet Linda Breland, single parent of two teenage daughters--one of...

A State Department diplomat must confront the ghosts of her past as she searches for a missing American woman in New Zealand in this pulse-pounding and unputdownable thriller. Lake Harlowe may not appear to be your typical State Department diplomat. With the number of...

Poor Shavuot! It's hard to be a holiday that's ignored or even forgotten. All the more famous Jewish holidays like Hanukkah and Passover try to cheer up Shavuot, but it's no use--until the true meaning of Shavuot is revealed! Maybe there's more to this...

Step into the wonders of the natural world with Shapes of Nature - a big, beautiful book bursting with color, detail, and variety! Perfect for curious minds ages 9+, this spectacular large-format nature book is designed to inspire a new generation of nature lovers....

A forgotten past. A dangerous legacy. A city that remembers everything. Amira thought leaving East Palo Alto was how you survived.You get out. You build a new life. You don't look back.But the city never forgot her.When Amira returns home after years away, she...

With the help of her mother and her aunt, Tori realizes that there is more to be had in life than just dressing paper dolls and holding pretend fashion shows. Something magical happens in her aunt's small, cluttered sewing room, and Tori realizes that...

Praised as "the best sewing book for anyone who wants to make great clothes" by Dawn O'Porter, Sewing Your Perfect Capsule Wardrobe is the ultimate guide to creating a versatile, personalized wardrobe. This book combines timeless fashion with the art of sewing, helping you...

Are you ready for a stroll down memory alley?Can you recall a time when cops arrested rioters who were setting fire to buildings and vandalizing historical monuments? Remember when shoplifters actually went to jail? Imagine an era when violent lunatics weren't allowed to wander...

"A twisty and pacy thriller." --Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid seriesA woman's brunch with friends quickly turns dark in this gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Lisa UngerAna Blacksmith has gathered her closest friends and sister...

"Separation Anxiety is a hilarious, heart-breaking and thought-provoking portrait of a difficult marriage, as fierce as it is funny.... My advice: Start reading and don't stop until you get to the last page of this wise and wonderful novel." --Alice Hoffman AN ANTICIPATED BOOK...

Meet the ocean friends in this adorable soft cloth book!Little hands will love exploring the crinkly cover and touch-and-feel tabs on every page, accompanied by brightly animated artwork to engage curious minds.Light-weight and portable for adventures on-the-go, this sweet addition to our Sensory Snuggables...

This new, thoroughly updated third edition of Bradt's Senegal continues to offer by far the deepest coverage of any guidebook to this increasingly popular part of West Africa - and is the only one to focus exclusively on the country. With nearly 400 pages...

Written by Daddy and illustrated by his six-year-old son, Zen.What does it really mean to love your child?This book explores the most powerful love you can ever give your child: emotional connection. Emotional connection is about how well you acknowledge how your child feels....

Turn your child's imagination into a powerful storytelling superpower--100 creative prompts that make writing fun, confidence-building, and impossible to put down.Whether your child is a daydreamer, doodler, or already drafting the next great novel, Secrets of Storytelling transforms ideas into stories and sparks a...

A swoony, slow burn romance about a struggling composer whose big break comes at a cost--working side-by-side with her college nemesis. Celia García has always had one goal: to compose film scores. But after a decade of advertising jingles, that dream couldn't be further...

These laminated, fold-up identification guides-- FoldingGuides-- speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts who know their stuff, waterproof and indestructible, theyre the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates who want to know what theyll encounter in their particular locale. Written by sea...

How one canal reshaped Seattle's history, economy, and environmentSeattle's waterways are central to the city's identity, and none more so than the Lake Washington Ship Canal and Ballard (Hiram M. Chittenden) Locks. Seattle's Locks and Ship Canal: A History and Guide offers an accessible...

Lea Thomson arrives in the charming town of Hallows Cove with plans to open a second location of her family's flower shop, seeking a fresh start after the devastating loss of her mother. Staying at the local inn, she scopes out the dilapidated shop...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In the final book in The Iron Druid Chronicles, two-thousand-year-old Druid Atticus O'Sullivan confronts the Norse gods Loki and Hel to stop the impending apocalypse, while Granuaile and Owen work to secure the future of Druidry. "[Kevin] Hearne draws...

A shocking and transgressive work from one of the key figures of postwar Japanese fictionYumiko Kurahashi's 1963 novella Scorpions takes the form of a transcript of a one-sided interview with L following the arrest and institutionalization of her twin brother K. The two have...