Presents stories of the adventures of Pooh, Eeyore, Tigger, Piglet, Owl, and other friends of Christopher Robin, along with early poems of A.A. Milne about the experiences of children.
In this wonderful novelty book, large die-cut fl aps reveal favorite Potter characters, including Squirrel Nutkin, Benjamin Bunny, and Jemima Puddleduck. Simple text encourages children to interact wi
A masterpiece of twentieth-century writing, Heart of Darkness exposes the tenuous fabric that holds "civilization" together and the brutal horror at the center of European colonialism. Conrad's crowni
An upbeat, straightforward guide for teenagers with recently divorced parents by two divorce mediation and youth psychology experts offers advice on how to cope with the separation, anxiety, lonelines
Wallace Stegner's Pultizer Prize-winning novel is a story of discovery?personal, historical, and geographical. Confined to a wheelchair, retired historian Lyman Ward sets out to write his grandparen
A rich and captivating novel set amid the witty, high-spirited literary society of 1850s New England, offering a new window on Herman Melville’s emotionally charged relationship with Nathaniel Hawthor
A widely admired writer on religion celebrates agnosticism as the most vibrant, engaging—and ultimately the most honest—stance toward the mysteries of existence.One in four Americans reject any affili
From internationally bestselling author Tracy Chevalier, a riveting drama of a pioneer family on the American frontier1838: James and Sadie Goodenough have settled where their wagon got stuck – in the
CNN Aviation Correspondent Richard Quest offers a gripping and definitive account of the disappearance of Malaysian Airline Flight MH370 in March 2014.On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370
The much-anticipated new entree in the Sebastian St. Cyr “simply elegant”* historical mystery series, from the national bestselling author ofWho Buries the Dead and Why Kings Confess.Ayleswick-on-Teme
Perfect for fans of innovative storytelling, like Marcus Sedgwick's The Ghosts of Heaven and David Mitchell'sThe Bone Clocks, Where Futures End is a collection of five time-spanning, interconnected no
From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Piano Teacher, a beautiful, transporting novel about motherhood, marriage, and friendshipJanice Y. K. Lee’s blockbuster hit debut, The Piano Teache
Celebrate the holidays with The Very Hungry Caterpillar!Eric Carle’s classic tale teaches children about numbers, days of the week and time. Now paired with a beautiful ornament—available exclusively
Readers of Jan Karon’s Mitford series and Patrick Taylor’s Irish Country series will fall in love with Jeff High’s funny, heartfelt Watervalley series.The pastoral charm of small-town Watervalley, Ten
A spellbinding short story collection from a master of the form, the acclaimed author ofThe Hundred-Year HouseRebecca Makkai’s first two novels, The Borrower and The Hundred-Year Househave established
Acclaimed journalist Robert Timberg’s extraordinary, long-awaited memoir of his struggle to reclaim his life and find his calling after being severely burned as a young Marine lieutenant in VietnamIn
Former Senator Gary Hart’s The Republic of Conscience is a meditation on the growing gap between the founding principles of the United States Constitution and our current political landscape.Going bac
From the author of The Beautiful American comes a richly imagined novel about historical figure Beatrix Farrand, one of the first female landscape architects. Raised among wealth and privilege during
New York Times bestselling author Simon R. Green continues to deliver enjoyable, fast-paced, and fun entertainment” (SF Revu) in his Secret Histories novels featuring supernatural arse kicker Eddie Dr
The national bestselling author of The Accidental Book Club shares a novel of four ordinary women rediscovering themselves and their futures at the most unexpected time?. Karen Freeman, Melinda Crocke
Describes the true story of a Nazi party member and serial killer who attacked women riding on trains at night during the Third Reich's rule in World War II Europe.
The surprising evidence against the power of positive thinking?and what we should all do instead Based on her twenty years of scientific research into motivation, Gabriele Oettingen argues that
The iconic Mount Rushmore displays the faces of four important US presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Each man made his mark, carving his place in
The fascinating, shocking, and ultimately quite hopeful story of one teen’s downward spiral into mental illness by the bestselling author of Tweak. Miles’s little brother Teddy is missing. The pol
The noted psychotherapist and bestselling author of The Power of Kindness offers a concrete, meaningful program in developing your willpower to face periods of crisis. Crisis is an inevitable f
One of literature’s first, greatest, and most dastardly gentleman rogues finally joins the Penguin Classics crime list First published in 1900, A Prince of Swindlers introduces Simon Carne, a gentlema
"A novel about a grieving man who reconnects with a high-school friend who has undergone racial reassignment surgery and finds their chance encounter has potentially devastating consequences for him"-
#1 New York Times?bestselling author Catherine Coulter returns with the newest full-throttle adventure in the FBI series featuring Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock. Natalie Black, the U.S. ambass
From the authors of contemporary classic The Spirituality of Imperfection comes this long-awaited sequel. A great master once said, ?The shortest distance between a human being and truth is
A provocative history of the environmental movement in America, showing how this rise to political and social prominence produced a culture of alarmism that has often distorted the facts F
" A spirited debut of a rising basketball star wrestling with his town's outsized expectations and his family's complicated legacy Jimmy "Kamikaze" Kirkus is a basketball star, destined for a legenda
"A revelatory, entertaining account of the world's most indispensable mode of transportation Tom Zoellner loves trains with a ferocious passion. In his new book he chronicles the innovation and sociol
High-growth, high-return Africa, with much improved trading conditions, is the most sought after frontier destination for global investment today. However, there are 54 countries on the continent and
" Retired Delta Force commander Brad Taylor returns with the fifth propulsive thriller in his New York Times bestselling Pike Logan series. Taskforce operators Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill are use
The start of a big, commercial, crackling, suspense filled series featuring a sexy, tough-gal DEA agent, Kay Hamilton?perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter, Patricia Cornwell, and Sara Paretsky.
This investigation into the political economy of hunger brings out how increasing economic inequalities, state failures and public indifference have created a situation wher one in two childern is mal
An unforgettable tragicomic novel of sexual and political intrigue in 19th-century Spain One of the greatest nineteenth-century Spanish novels, The House of Ulloa follows pious Father Julian Alvarez,
A boy who has long dreamed of having adventures with a real robot finds one in his backyard and, although it is not all he expected, it promises something more.
The author of the The Children’s Blizzard delivers an epic work of twentieth century history through the riveting story of one extraordinary Jewish family With cinematic power and beauty, bestselling
Organized by ailment, this guide to the transformative and healing power of a good read includes curative book recommendations for those suffering from a range of ills including agoraphobia, boredom,
