The main character in Asle Skredderberget´s crime novels is Milo Cavalli. Half Norwegian and half Italian, he is definitely not your typical depressed Nordic noir investigator. In fact he´s quite the
Anna-Marie McLemore’s debut novel The Weight of Feathers was greeted with rave reviews, a YALSA Morris Award nomination, and spots on multiple “Best YA Novels” lists. Now, McLemore delivers a second s
Johannes Cabal, a necromancer of some little infamy, has come into possession of a vital clue that may lead him to his ultimate goal—a cure for death. The path is vague, however, and certainly treache
At the famous Patisserie Clermont, a chance encounter with the owner's daughter has given one young man a glimpse into a life he never knew existed: of sweet cream and melted chocolate, golden caramel
This is the true story behind the making of a television legend. There have been many books written aboutStar Trek, but never with the unprecedented access, insight and candor of authors Mark A. Altma
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At thirty-five, Rebecca Williamson is surrounded by happy endings.Her friends Suzanne and Marci are living out their own personal fairy tales in Atlanta. But despite Rebecca's best efforts four years
The world has long been captivated by the story of Peter Pan and the countless movies, plays, musicals, and books that retell the story of Peter, Wendy, and the Lost Boys. Now, in this revealing behin
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How did today's Tea Party movement really come to be? Did it suddenly appear in 2009, as a spontaneous response to Barack Obama and health care reform? Or was its true purpose and history something fa
Torn apart by infighting over a diminishing base, the Republican Party seems destined to shatter. Award-winning author and Washington journalist Martin Schram brings his keen eye to this important and
Good Housekeeping has this to say about Everyday Sexism, "a new generation of women is shouting back against everyday sexism, and their leader, Laura Bates, is determined to change the world.&quo
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Imagine a planet where North American and European navies are squaring off over shipping lanes through an acidified, ice-free Arctic. Centuries later, their northern descendants retreat southward as t
A USA Today writer shares a portrait of the Cape Cod Baseball League that reflects on how it has shaped the careers of enthusiasts and professional athletes, tracing its origins in 19th-century Massac
In his new novel, John Ajvide Lindqvist does for zombies what his previous novel, Let the Right One In, did for vampires. Across Stockholm the power grid has gone crazy. In the morgue and in cemeteri
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For archaeologist Ben Kazin and wealthy adventurer Louren Sturvesant an expedition to Africa to find the long-lost, legendary, ancient Egyptian city of Opet leads to a nightmare as a remarkable discov
