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2014
The Bohemians : Mark Twain and the San Francisco writers who reinvented American literature
Click to search this book in our catalog   Ben Tarnoff

Publishers Weekly Tarnoff's (A Counterfeiter's Paradise) glimmering prose lends grandeur to this acc...More

2014
Bar tartine : cooking with fermented, cured, pickled, and sprouted flavors.
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Publishers Weekly Chefs Balla and Burns, at their much-praised Bar Tartine, in San Francisco, have transforme...More

2014
Poetry deal.
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Library Journal "But when yr eyes shoot sparks & you say/ "Choose between me & it." "It&q...More

 
2014
President Taft is stuck in the bath
 Mac Barnett ; illustrated by Chris Van Dusen

Book list No amount of squeezing and shimmying or hefting and stretching will do: President Taft is stuck in ...More

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2014
The fourteenth goldfish
 Jennifer L Holm

Publishers Weekly Middle school doesn't start smoothly for 11-year-old Ellie, whose best friend finds he...More

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2014
I'll give you the sun
 by Jandy Nelson

School Library Journal Starred Review. Gr 9 Up-A resplendent novel from the author of The Sky Is Everywhere ...More

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2013
An unnecessary woman
Click to search this book in our catalog   Rabih Alameddine

Library Journal Acclaimed author Alameddine (The Hakawati) here relates the internal struggles of a solitary...More

2013
Men Explain Things To Me
Click to search this book in our catalog   Rebecca Solnit Haymarket

Library Journal This production includes Solnit's influential "mansplaining" essay, which addre...More

2013
Flight Behavior
Click to search this book in our catalog   Barbara Kingsolver
 
2013
Gone Girl
 Gillian Flynn

Library Journal With her third novel (after the acclaimed Sharp Objects and Dark Places), Flynn cements her ...More

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2013
A Memory of Light
 Robert Jordan

Library Journal Since the publication of The Eye of the World in 1990, fans have eagerly anticipated how the...More

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2013
Tenth of December: Stories
 George Saunders

Publishers Weekly The title of Saunders's fourth collection doesn't reference any regularly observed...More

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2013
The Burgess Boys
Click to search this book in our catalog   Elizabeth Strout

Publishers Weekly Strout's follow-up to her 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner Olive Kitteridge links a trio of ...More

2013
Life After Life
Click to search this book in our catalog   Kate Atkinson

Publishers Weekly Atkinson's new novel (after Started Early, Took My Dog) opens twice: first in Germany ...More

2013
A Delicate Truth
Click to search this book in our catalog   John le Carre

Library Journal As he approaches the microphone, he adjusts his tie as well as his accent, with just a hint ...More

 
2013
Inferno
 Dan Brown

Library Journal Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon (Angels and Demons; The Da Vinci Code; The Lost Symbol) r...More

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2013
And the Mountains Echoed
 Khaled Hosseini

Book list *Starred Review* Saboor, a laborer, pulls his young daughter, Pari, and his son, Abdullah, across t...More

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2013
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
 Neil Gaiman

Book list *Starred Review* In Gaiman's first novel for adults since Anansi Boys (2005), the never-named f...More

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2013
The Cuckoo's Calling
Click to search this book in our catalog   Robert Galbraith

Publishers Weekly In a rare feat, the pseudonymous Galbraith combines a complex and compelling sleuth and an...More

2013
Never Go Back
Click to search this book in our catalog   Lee Child

Book list *Starred Review* Jack Reacher, the loner thumbing his way through life, despises entanglements. So ...More

2013
W Is for Wasted
Click to search this book in our catalog   Sue Grafton

Book list Wasted lives, wasted time, and wasted opportunities are at the heart of this twenty-third entry in ...More

 
2013
Bleeding Edge
 Thomas Pynchon

Book list *Starred Review* Pynchon's debut novel, V., appeared 50 years ago, and ever since he's been...More

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2013
Doctor Sleep
 Stephen King

Book list King, not one given to sequels, throws fans a big, bloody bone with this long-drooled-for follow-up...More

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2013
The Lowland
 Jhumpa Lahiri

Book list *Starred Review* The clever Mitra brothers are inseparable even though Subhash is serious, cautious...More

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2013
The Goldfinch
Click to search this book in our catalog   Donna Tartt

Publishers Weekly Donna Tartt's latest novel clocks in at an unwieldy 784 pages. The story begins with a...More

2013
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
Click to search this book in our catalog   Jon Meacham

Library Journal Pulitzer Prize-winner Meacham (executive editor & executive vice president, Random House; Am...More

2013
Help, Thanks, Wow
Click to search this book in our catalog   Anne Lamott

Library Journal The very popular Lamott (Bird by Bird) claims here that prayer boils down to the three excla...More

 
2013
My Beloved World
 Sonia Sotomayor

Book list *Starred Review* When Sotomayor joined the U.S. Supreme Court in 2009, she made history as the firs...More

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2013
Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead
 Sheryl Sandberg

Book list *Starred Review* If Facebook COO (and first-time author) Sandberg succeeds, it will be because she&...More

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2013
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
 David Sedaris

Book list Following his foray into animal fables, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk (2010), Sedaris returns to his sign...More

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2013
Zealot
Click to search this book in our catalog   Reza Aslan

Book list *Starred Review* Aslan brings a fine popular style, shorn of all jargon, to bear on the presentatio...More

2013
Killing Jesus: A History
Click to search this book in our catalog   Bill O'Reilly

Kirkus Conservative commentator O'Reilly, working with frequent collaborator Dugard (Killing Kennedy, 201...More

2013
David and Goliath
Click to search this book in our catalog   Malcolm Gladwell

Book list *Starred Review* Gladwell's best-sellers, such as The Tipping Point (2000) and Outliers (2008),...More

 
2013
Things That Matter
 Charles Krauthammer

Kirkus Pulitzer Prizewinning columnist Krauthammer collects 30 years of his work. The author is well-known fo...More

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2013
The Bully Pulpit
 Doris Kearns

Library Journal With best sellers on FDR (No Ordinary Time) and Lincoln (Team of Rivals), Pulitzer Prize win...More

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2012
Gone Girl
 Gillian Flynn

Library Journal With her third novel (after the acclaimed Sharp Objects and Dark Places), Flynn cements her ...More

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2012
Canada
Click to search this book in our catalog   Richard Ford

Library Journal Since winning the Pulitzer Prize for his 1995 novel, Independence Day, Ford has cultivated a...More

2012
Mission to Paris
Click to search this book in our catalog   Alan Furst

Publishers Weekly Alan Furst's writing reminds me of a swim in perfect water on a perfect day, fluid and...More

2012
The Age of Miracles
Click to search this book in our catalog   Karen Thompson Walker

Publishers Weekly In this gripping debut, 11-year-old Julia wakes one day to the news that the earth's r...More

 
2012
A Hologram for the King
 Dave Eggers

Book list *Starred Review* Alan Clay is in Saudi Arabia, hired by an American company to sell an IT system ba...More

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2012
Beautiful Ruins
 Jess Walter

Library Journal Walter's newest book (after The Financial Lives of the Poets) will have readers checking...More

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2012
Bring Up the Bodies
 Hilary Mantel

Publishers Weekly When last we saw Thomas Cromwell, hero of Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf ...More

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2012
In One Person
Click to search this book in our catalog   John Irving

Publishers Weekly Prep school. Wrestling. Unconventional sexual practices. Viennese interlude. This bill of ...More

2012
Calico Joe
Click to search this book in our catalog   John Grisham

Library Journal Growing up in Arkansas, Grisham dreamed of being a professional baseball player. Now, in his...More

2012
Gold
Click to search this book in our catalog   Chris Cleave

Publishers Weekly Cleave (Little Bee) goes for the gold and brings it home in his thrillingly written and em...More

 
2012
Wild
 Cheryl Strayed

Library Journal Strayed delves into memoir after her fiction debut, Torch. She here recounts her experience ...More

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2011
Unbroken
 Laura Hillenbrand

Library Journal The author of Seabiscuit now brings us a biography of World War II prisoner of war survivor ...More

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2012
The Amateur
 Edward Klein
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2012
Darth Vader and Son
Click to search this book in our catalog   Jeffrey Brown

Publishers Weekly When the first Star Wars film conquered the world in 1977, no one could have possibly fore...More

2012
Imagine
Click to search this book in our catalog   Jonah Lehrer

Book list Creativity a flash in the pan or 99-percent perspiration? A-list journalist Lehrer (How We Decide, ...More

2012
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Click to search this book in our catalog   Anna Quindlen

Book list Suddenly sixty, Quindlen, a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and best-selling novelist (Every Last ...More

 
2012
The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
 Robert A. Caro

Publishers Weekly Caro's Pulitzer-winning multivolume biography reaches a magisterial climax (though not...More

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2012
Quiet
 Susan Cain

Publishers Weekly While American culture and business tend to be dominated by extroverts, business consultan...More

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2012
The Presidents Club
 Nancy Gibbs

Publishers Weekly In this anecdote-rich book, Gibbs and Duffy, the deputy managing editor and executive edit...More

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2012
Let's Pretend This Never Happened
Click to search this book in our catalog   Jenny Lawson

Publishers Weekly In punchy chapters that cover a fairly uneventful life in the southern Republican regions,...More

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