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A wise and entertaining novel abouta woman whohaslived life on her ownterms for seventy-fivedefiant and determined years,only to find herselfsuddenlythrust to the center of her family's various catastrophes

An unforgettable, page-turning survival story recounted by Hector, a man trappedperhaps fatallyinside a tanker truck during an illegal border crossing, telling ofhis hopes for rescue, the joys and trials of his life,and what has brought us all to this moment.

Part memoir, part manifesto, this exploration of the underside of America's obsession with safety is prompted by the author's visit to a thrillingly alarming adventure playground in Tokyo.

Gondra, a little dragon with an Eastern dragon dad and a Western dragon mom, celebrates her uniqueness in this sparkling collaboration between Newbery medalist Linda Sue Park and rising star artist Jennifer Black Reinhardt.

When Tucker MacBeans favorite comic has a contest for kids to create the heros new sidekick, he hopes he has found a way to help his mother and fix his family -- all he has to do is create the winning supercomic.

A captivating exploration of the homing instinct in animals, and what it means for human happiness and survival, from the celebrated naturalist and author of Mind of the Raven, Why We Run, and Life Everlasting

Jonathan Safran Foer's best-selling debut --"a funny, moving...deeply felt novel about the dangers of confronting the past and the redemption that comes with laughing at it, even when that seems all but impossible." (Time)

Three Americans captured by Iranian forces and held in captivityreveal, for the first time,the full story of their imprisonment and fight for freedom.

A novel of a young woman who, despite knowing nothing about animals, signs herself up for dog training school at The Sanctuary, where she discovers that rescue can find even the most hopeless among us and that friends come in all shapes, sizes, and breeds

Fraternal twins, separated at birth, are raised in the same small town,where theystruggle for freedomfrom their families, their destinies, and, sometimes,each otherall withthe underground railroad as a haunting presence in their lives

For fans of Meg Wolitzer and Allegra Goodman, an intimate and provocative novel about three couples whose paths intersect in their New York City neighborhood, forcing them all to weigh the comfort of stability against the costs of change

The first complete biography of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity, revealing the personal feuds and ideological battles, the decades of neglect, the resurgence, and now, the deep questioning of a theory that has given us black holes, dark energy, and modern cosmology.

A narrative of how Gordon Gronkowski raised five sons, three of whom are now pro-athletes.

Following in the footsteps of Throw Them All Out, another work of investigative reporting from Peter Schweizer and the Government Accountability Institute, blowing the lid off an even bigger part of the Washington system.

A revelatory new history ofthe role of German women in the Holocaust, not only as plunderers and direct witnesses, but as actual killers on the eastern front during World War II.

A rigorous and inspiring survey of the workings of creative pairings that shows us how great duos work together and how we can adapt their techniques in our own work and lives.

A new novel by the author of The Last Chinese Chef, a love story between a black musician and a gangster'stranslator set against Shanghais dazzling jazz age and the looming menace of World War II, and "a rich and thoroughly captivating read." (Gail Tsukiyama, author of The Samurais Garden)

From one of Koreas literary stars, a novel about two orphans from the streets of Seoul: one becomes the head of a powerful motorcycle gang and the other follows him at all costs

Kimberley Rae Miller writes powerfully about her fathers compulsive hoarding and the dysfunctional household she grew up in, including the idyllic Long Island home that no one would have guessed was a rat-infestedwasteland of garbage, lacking heat or running water.

A collection of new andselected poetry, herfirst retrospective collection,fromNational Book Award finalist andKingsley Tufts Awardwinning poet Linda Gregerson

Award-winning teacher and high-profile public speaker John Hunter offers insights into conflict resolution and collective problem-solving gleaned from his many years teaching kids through the world peace game, an innovative global systems simulation he created.

One of our foremost thinkers and public intellectuals offers a radical new view of the nature of time, and explores its implications for everything from physics and cosmology to economics and climate change.

First published in 1946, The Turquoise was the great historical novelist Anya Seton's third novel. It is the story of a beautiful, gifted woman who leaves the magic mountains of her native New Mexico for the piratical, opulent, gaslit New York of the 1870sonly to end her search for happiness back in the high, thin air of Santa Fe.

From the author of Dear American Airlines, a highly inventive and corrosively funny story of our times.

A uniquely personal, moving, and inspiring journey into the rapidly emerging world of psychiatric service dogs, as Susannah Charleson works as an evaluator in shelters, plucking unwanted dogs, big and small, training them for this unique kind of service, and matching them with people in need.

A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate

Imagine waking up in a train station in India with no idea who you are or how you got there. This is what happened to David MacLean.

Prince Rumon of France, descendant of Charlemagne and King Alfred, was a searcher. He had visions of the Islands of the Blessed, perhaps King Arthurs Avalon where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow. Merewyn grew up in savage Cornwalla lonely girl, sustained by stubborn courage and belief in her descent from great King Arthur. Chanceor fatein the form of a shipwreck off the Cornish coast brought Rumon and Merewyn together and from that hour their lives were intertwined.

A collection of five lectures Italo Calvino was preparing to deliver at the time of his death, setting forth the qualities in writing he most valued, and which he believed would define literature in the century to come. Together, these "memos" form a stirring defense of literature and an indispensable guide to Calvino's own work.

"An imaginative retelling of the fascinating life of the twelfth-century nun Hildegard von Bingen . . . Sharratts gripping story, like Ann Patchetts Bel Canto, is primarily about relationships forged under pressure." Publishers Weekly