New Arrivals
ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF HELL II: THE CONQUEST OF HEAVEN AN INVASION MANUAL FOR DEMONS CONCERNING THE CELESTIAL REALM AND THE ANGELIC RACE WHICH INFESTS
Written by Olson, Martin
Evil Readers, as ye partake of Encyclopaedia of Hell, rejoice! The hateful sequel written by Satan has arrived!
END OF OCTOBER
Written by Wright, Lawrence
"An eerily prescient novel about a devastating virus that begins in Asia before going global . . . A page-turner that has the earmarks of an instant bestseller." --New York Post
ENVISIONING LANDSCAPES: THE TRANSFORMATIVE ENVIRONMENTS OF OJB
Written by Ojb
This debut monograph of the visionary landscape architecture firm OJB uncovers the philosophy that guides the practice and reveals the transformative power of landscape through a selection of case studies drawn from the firm's thirty-year history. Founded in 1989 by landscape architect James Burnett, OJB--the Office of James Burnett--has since grown to nearly one hundred professionals w
EPIC DRIVES OF THE WORLD 1
Written by Lonely Planet
Buckle up for the next installment in our ''Epic'' series and the follow-up to Epic Bike Rides of the World. Epic Drives of the World, abeautiful paperback, showcases 50 of the greatest road trips on Earth, from classic routes in America, Australia and Europe, to incredible adventures in Asia and Africa.
EPIC HIKES OF THE WORLD 1
Written by Lonely Planet
With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles and mountain expeditions, each journey shares one defining feature: being truly epic.
ESCAPE FROM ROME: THE FAILURE OF EMPIRE AND THE ROAD TO PROSPERITY
Written by Scheidel, Walter
The gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern world The fall of the Roman Empire has long been considered one of the greatest disasters in history.
ESSENTIAL JUNE JORDAN
Written by Jordan, June
"...This volume of verse displays the undeniable legacy June Jordan left on both our literature and culture. Collected here are blazing examples of poetry as activism, stanzas that speak truth to power and speak out against violence against women and police brutality.
ESSENTIAL LOUIS KAHN
This photographic tour of every one of the buildings designed solely by Louis Kahn represents the architect's greatest accomplishments. This book focuses on over twenty buildings that were designed solely by Louis Kahn. From his native city of Philadelphia to the heart of Bangladesh, Kahn's architecture reflected his fascination with science, mathematics, history, and nature.
EVA AND EVE: A SEARCH FOR MY MOTHER'S LOST CHILDHOOD AND WHAT A WAR LEFT BEHIND
Written by Metz, Julie
The author of the New York Times bestselling memoir Perfection returns with an unforgettable account of her late mother's childhood in Nazi-occupied Austria and the parallels she sees in present-day America. To Julie Metz, her mother, Eve, was the quintessential New Yorker.
EVER-CHANGING PAST: WHY ALL HISTORY IS REVISIONIST HISTORY
Written by Banner, James M
An experienced, multi-faceted historian shows how revisionist history is at the heart of creating historical knowledge "A rallying cry in favor of historians who, revisiting past subjects, change their minds. . . . Rewarding reading."--Kirkus Reviews History is not, and has never been, inert, certain, merely factual, and beyond reinterpretation.
EVERYTHING AFTER
Written by Santopolo, Jill
The Light We Lost mixes with a touch of Daisy Jones and the Six in this novel of first love, passion, and the power of choice--and how we cannot escape the people we are meant to be. Two loves. Two choices. One chance to follow her dreams. Emily has come a long way since she lost her two passions fifteen years ago: music, and Rob.
EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER
Written by Johnson, Steven
The surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an extra life, from the bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From As a species we have doubled our life expectancy in just one hundred years.
EXTRAORDINARY BOOK THAT EATS ITSELF: EVERY PAGE TURNS INTO AN ECO PROJECT THAT HELPS YOU SAVE THE PLANET
Written by Arlon, Penny
A one-of-a-kind eco project book that practices what it preaches. It is completely reusable and recyclable! This is the book that 'eats' itself. Every morsel is reusable and recyclable, even the spine, the cover, and all the little cut-out bits!
EYE TO EYE: PORTRAITS OF LESBIANS
Written by Jeb
The women in these portraits were some of the first dykes I ever laid eyes on, and the book feels like a lost family album. -Alison Bechdel
FACEBOOK: THE INSIDE STORY
Written by Levy, Steven
One of the Best Technology Books of 2020--Financial Times "Levy's all-access Facebook reflects the reputational swan dive of its subject. . . . The result is evenhanded and devastating."--San Francisco Chronicle "[Levy's] evenhanded conclusions are still damning."--Reason
FAKE ACCOUNTS
Written by Oyler, Lauren
This novel made me want to retire from contemporary reality. I loved it.
FAMILY AND BORGHESIA
Written by Ginzburg, Natalia
Two novellas about domestic life, isolation, and the passing of time by one of the finest Italian writers of the twentieth century. Carmine, an architect, and Ida, a translator, lived together long ago and even had a child, but the child died, and their relationship fell apart, and Carmine married Ninetta, and their child is Dodo, who Carmine feels is a little dull, and these days Carmi
FARMER AND THE CIRCUS
Written by Frazee, Marla
The farmer follows his new friends to the circus in this whimsical and touching conclusion to the trilogy from two-time Caldecott Honor medalist Marla Frazee that began with the beloved The Farmer and the Clown. The little clown and monkey miss their friend the farmer. They spend their days playing farmer together, until one day they get a surprise.
FASHION: THE ULTIMATE HISTORY OF COSTUME: FROM PREHISTORY TO THE PRESENT DAY
Written by Sposito, Stefania
Fashion is one of the defining features of human evolution and culture. Spanning from the first civilizations to today's most recent trends, this book analyses the importance and meaning of fashion via an in-depth approach and a rich selection of illustrations and photographs.
FAYE, FARAWAY
Written by Fisher, Helen
A heartfelt, spellbinding, and irresistible debut novel for fans of The Time Traveler's Wife and Outlander that movingly examines loss, faith, and love as it follows a grown woman who travels back in time to be reunited with the mother she lost when she was a child. Faye is a thirty-seven-year-old happily married mother of two young daughters.
FEARS OF A SETTING SUN: THE DISILLUSIONMENT OF AMERICA'S FOUNDERS
Written by Rasmussen, Dennis C
The surprising story of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson came to despair for the future of the nation they had created Americans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created.
FEATHERHOOD: A MEMOIR OF TWO FATHERS AND A MAGPIE
Written by Gilmour, Charlie
"I loved every single page." --Elton John "The best piece of nature writing since H is for Hawk." --Neil Gaiman In this moving, critically acclaimed memoir, a young man saves a baby magpie as his estranged father is dying, only to find that caring for the mischievous bird saves him. One spring day, a baby magpie falls out of its nest and into
FEELING & KNOWING: MAKING MINDS CONSCIOUS
Written by Damasio, Antonio
From one of the world's leading neuroscientists--a succinct, illuminating, wholly engaging investigation of the phenomenon of consciousness and its relation to life In recent decades, many philosophers and cognitive scientists have declared the question of consciousness unsolvable, but Antonio Damasio is convinced that recent findings in biology, neuroscience, psychology, and art
FERRY BOAT
Written by Garland, Michael
Perfect for kindergarteners and first graders to read on their own--a blow-by-blow account of one of the most famous ferry rides in the world! This Level F book is perfect for first-grade readers. Breathtaking scenes illustrate and illuminate a text that is just right for new readers: We go on the ferry.Let's go to the window.We see a fort.
FIERCE POISE: HELEN FRANKENTHALER AND 1950S NEW YORK
Written by Nemerov, Alexander
A dazzling biography of one of the twentieth century's most respected painters, Helen Frankenthaler, as she came of age as an artist in postwar New York The magic of Alexander Nemerov's portrait of Helen Frankenthaler in Fierce Poise is that it reads like one of Helen's paintings.
FIFTY-TWO STORIES
Written by Chekhov, Anton
From the celebrated, award-winning translators of Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov a lavish volume of stories by one of the most influential short fiction writers of all time Anton Chekhov left an indelible impact on every literary form in which he wrote, but none more so than short fiction.
FILM BOOK, NEW EDITION: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF MOVIES
Written by Bergan, Ronald
A comprehensive, fun-to-browse, and easy-to-use source of everything you want to know about the movies and the people behind them, The Film Book is a unique treasure trove of a guide that will appeal to anyone who loves movies.
FINAL REVIVAL OF OPAL & NEV
Written by Walton, Dawnie
A kaleidoscopic fictional oral history of the beloved rock 'n' roll duo who shot to fame in 1970s New York, and the dark, fraught secret that lies at the peak of their stardom. Opal is a fiercely independent young woman pushing against the grain in her style and attitude, Afro-punk before that term existed.
FINDING FREEDOM: A COOK'S STORY; REMAKING A LIFE FROM SCRATCH
Written by French, Erin
From Erin French, owner and chef of the critically acclaimed The Lost Kitchen, a TIME world dining destination, a life-affirming memoir about survival, renewal, and finding a community to lift her up Long before The Lost Kitchen became a world dining destination with every seating filled the day the reservation book opens each spring, Erin French was a girl roaming barefoot on