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"A classic, breathtaking adventure brimful of dangerous magic and clever politics. A book that will thrill and delight any fantasy fan."―Tasha Suri, author of The Jasmine Throne In this fresh epic fantasy bursting with intrigue and ambition, questioned loyalties, and broken magic, one woman...

At eighty years old, Harvey Usher lives a quiet, reclusive life, still grieving the loss of his beloved wife, Sylvia. But when a stunning redhead named Rita shows up, claiming to be his wife of two years, Harvey's carefully constructed world begins to crumble.As...

This elegant hardback edition with gilded page edges presents the beloved Christmas tale of The Nutcracker. In this enchanting tale, the nutcracker doll that Marie gets for Christmas is no ordinary toy. As the clocks strike midnight on Christmas Eve, it comes to life!...

Two novellas: the first, a parody of medieval knighthood told by a nun; the second, a fantasy about a nobleman bisected into his good and evil halves. "Bravura pieces... executed with brilliance and brio"(Chicago Tribune). Translated by Archibald Colquhoun. A Helen and Kurt Wolff...

Take your night and low-light photography to the next level!In The Night Photography Book, Erik Kuna, award-winning photographer and host of the influential podcast The Grid, uncovers today's latest techniques for capturing amazing images of the Milky Way, the stars, the night sky, and...

A Most Anticipated Book by Poets & Writers - The Boston Globe - San Francisco Chronicle - Los Angeles Times - The Millions - Library Journal - Book Riot - Debutiful - and many more! In the groundbreaking tradition of In the Dream House...

Aeons in the future, Earth's surface faces perpetual night after the failing of the Sun. Humanity is entrenched within the Last Redoubt, a colossal metal pyramid. Beyond the safety of its structure lurk countless unknowable threats. William Hope Hodgson's strange, visionary novel of humanity's...

One of the sinuous and subtly crafted stories in Tobias Wolff's new collection--his first in eleven years--begins with a man biting a dog. The fact that Wolff is reversing familiar expectations is only half the point. The other half is that Wolff makes the...

Robert Timberg weaves together the lives of Annapolis graduates John McCain, James Webb, Oliver North, Robert McFarlane, and John Poindexter to reveal how the Vietnam War continues to haunt America. Casting all five men as metaphors for a legion of well-meaning if ill-starred warriors,...

Author: Kristin HannahPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 10/01/2025Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.05lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.60w x 1.60dISBN: 9781420528794Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.2Point Value: 22Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 184786 / Nightingale

1903. Omaha, Nebraska.Once a prominent fixture in Omaha's high society, Nina Wilson is now drowning in debt and disgrace following the untimely death of her father. Her engagement has been broken off, her family's grand estate has fallen into disrepair, and her mother, consumed...

Everyone's favorite Christmas story is now available as a board book! A large, sturdy board book edition of the classic 1949 Little Golden Book The Night Before Christmas is now available for Santa's littlest fans! With its shiny, colorful pages, this Little Golden Book-sized...

In her New York Times bestselling holiday favorite, Mary Engelbreit whisks readers away to an enchanting world brought to life by the Queen of Christmas herself.Fans young and old will be delighted with this resplendent edition of Clement C. Moore's classic poem. It's the...

Though the Nicene Creed is regularly recited in weekly church services, few understand its historical origins and connections to Scripture and key Christian doctrines.This volume bridges the gap, providing an accessible introduction that explains how the Creed is anchored in the Bible and how...

When the going gets tough, the tough solve crosswords! Based on the British WWII poster, "Keep Calm and Carry On", this lighthearted collection is sure to make every clever crossword fan smile. This book packs hours of solving into a portable paperback with a...

Perhaps Shakespeare said it best--"first, kill all the lawyers." Now, the profession we most love to hate is hilariously portrayed by some of the greatest cartoonists of our time, including James Thurber and Charles Addams, in this small-format collection of cartoons taken from the...

Sewing Essentials, first published in 1984, has long been recognized as the one book every sewing enthusiast should own. This popular book has been updated, making it even more appealing for today's sewers. Clearly written instructions and more than 450 full-color photographs lead you...

THE ESSENTIAL NEWLYWED COOKBOOK: The Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen offers couples 100+ recipes for every occasion--from easy weeknight dinners for two to entertaining a crowd. Celebrate your exciting new life together in the kitchen! This modern cookbook is ideal for newlyweds and new couples...

The renowned cocktail bible, fully revised and updated by the legendary bartender who set off the cocktail craze--featuring over 100 brand-new recipes, all-new photography, and an up-to-date history of the cocktail.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION The...

This classic by an associate of Yugoslavia's Tito created a sensation when it was published in 1957 because it was the first time that a ranking Communist had publicly analyzed his disillusionment with the system.Author: Milovan DjilasPublisher: Mariner BooksPublished: 12/30/1982Pages: 228Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize:...