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The Land of the Living and the DeadThe old world will die in flames... Ireland, 1011 AD. Brian Boru is now High King of Ireland. His queen, Gormflaith, instructs their young son in his heritage - but only on his mother's side. For Gormflaith, an immortal Fomorian skilled in fire-magic, intends...
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The Lantern of Lost MemoriesFrom acclaimed Japanese author Sanaka Hiigari comes a heartwarming, life-affirming novel about a magical photo studio, where people go after they die to view key moments from their life--and relive one precious memory before they pass into the afterlife. The hands and pendulum of...
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The Language of Love and Loss: A Witty and Moving Novel Perfect for Book ClubsWhen his difficult mother is diagnosed with ALS, a sharp-witted yet sensitive artist reluctantly returns to his New Hampshire hometown - and all the ghosts he left behind. Fans of Andrew Sean Greer, Bryan Washington, and Jonathan Tropper will adore this outrageously funny, deeply...
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The Last Detective (Deluxe Edition)"I am so excited for you to be at the very beginning of this trend-setting, beautifully written, vivid series."--from the introduction by LOUISE PENNY The first installment in one of crime fiction's most enjoyable, iconic series--now featuring a rare peek into Diamond's origins and...
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The Last DropA gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately optimistic investigation into the world's next great climate crisis - the scarcity of water.Author: Tim SmedleyPublisher: Picador UKPublished: 06/18/2024Pages: 416Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781529058147About the AuthorTim Smedley, author of The Last Drop, is an award-winning environmental journalist who has written...
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The Last Farm: A novel of a farm family in the era of economic developmentFarmer Bill Fogel isn't ready to retire. But his children have grown, his wife has passed, and his body is protesting. When a warehouse developer approaches him about buying the farm that has been in his family for generations, the offer seems too good...
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The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected WorldA timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation With the rapid development of artificial intelligence and labor-saving technologies like self-checkouts and automated factories, the future of work has never been more uncertain, and even jobs...
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The Last Lab RatSummary: The first book in a series of three. "The Last Lab Rat" by GW is a self-told tale that traces the extraordinary journey of a rat from his humble life in Tails Falls to the tumultuous world of scientific experimentation. Set against the...
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The Last LineFeaturing a neurodiverse lead living with Tourette's syndrome, Ellie Marlowe is ready for a curtain call as her latest production sells out, but when the starring male lead drops dead, and everyone in the cast is a potential suspect or the next victim, she...
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The Last SyrianA rare narrative of gay love in the Arab world that travels into the lives of a group of spirited youth during the Syrian Revolution. Youssef's mother has always told him that he is named after the biblical prophet Joseph who had the power...
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The Last Ta'ifa: The Banu HUD and the Struggle for Political Legitimacy in Al-AndalusIn The Last Ta'ifa, Anthony H. Minnema shows how the Banu Hud, an Arab dynasty from Zaragoza, created and recreated their vision of an autonomous city-state (ta'ifa) in ways that reveal changes to legitimating strategies in al-Andalus and across the Mediterranean. In 1110, the...
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The Last Time I Saw YouShe's waiting to become a mother--but first she has to find her own.Weeks away from the birth of her first child, Georgie should be enjoying the peace of her new life in the country, but boredom has settled in and nerves are running high....
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The Las Vegas EffectLove's the biggest gamble with the highest payoff. In Las Vegas, you gotta ante up to win big. Charlee Champagne, Vegas' most fearless PI, has always played by her own rules. But her latest case is about to turn her world upside down. Enter...
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The LaughterAuthor: Sonora JhaPublisher: HarperviaPublished: 05/28/2024Pages: 320Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.72dISBN: 9780063240261
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The Lavender Adventures (Colores /Colors)Join the multilingual fun in this English/Spanish book about colors! Lavender the Purple Van takes young readers on an adventure teaching them about different colors in both languages. With whimsical illustrations and simple words, it's a great way for you to teach your children...
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The Leaving Season: A MemoirKelly McMasters found herself in her midthirties living her fantasy: she'd moved with her husband, a painter, from New York City to rural Pennsylvania, where their children roamed idyllic acres in rainboots and diapers. The pastoral landscape and the bookshop they opened were restorative...
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The Legend of Dororo and Hyakkimaru Vol. 8VILLAGE OF THE MOTHS Followed by a strange yokai child and in search of Hyakkimaru's body parts, the trio stumble upon a village deep in the valley. While Dororo and Hyakkimaru are received warmly by the village chief, mysteries lurk around every corner. Why...
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The Library as Forum in the Social Media AgeThis book lays out the purpose of libraries and, building upon that: creates a discursive practice within which conversations about essential political issues; details how the analysis of discourse can enable the conversations;sets forth a philosophical framework for the librarians and facilitators of the...
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The Life ImpossibleThe remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight Library, with more than nine million copies sold worldwide "What looks like magic is simply a part of life we don't understand yet..." When retired math teacher...
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The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on EarthAward-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom and reveals the astonishing capabilities of the green life all around us.It takes tremendous biological creativity to be a plant. To...
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