|
by Neal Stephenson  Publisher Comments Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable — yet strangely... (read more) Your Price $29.95 (New - Hardcover) available September 16, 2008 
by Eoin Colfer Publisher Comments Artemis's mother has contracted a deadly disease — and the only cure lies in the brain fluid of African lemurs. Unfortunately, Artemis himself was responsible for making the lemurs extinct five years ago. Now he must enlist the aid of his fairy... (read more) Your Price $17.99 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies 
From Powells.com Powell's new subscription club delivers the best new books, with special attention to leading independent publishers. Signed first editions. Inventive, original sets. Exclusive printings.... Every six weeks, another installment to read and admire... (read more) Your Price $0.00 (New - Set) check for used and sale copies
by Paul Auster Publisher Comments A new novel with a dark political twist from "one of America's greats" (Time Out Chicago). Man In the Dark is Paul Auster's brilliant, devastating novel about the many realities we inhabit as wars flame all around us. Seventy-two-year-old August... (read more) Your Price $23.00 (New - Hardcover) available September 19, 2008
by Christopher Paolini Special Offer Enter to win a trip to meet Christopher Paolini! Join Vroengard Academy, complete one trial and you'll be entered to win weekly prizes inlcuding books, T-shirts, and DVD's. One lucky winner will receive a trip to Montana for lunch with Christopher... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your Price $19.25 (Sale - Hardcover) available September 20, 2008
From Powells.com Powell's new subscription club delivers the best new books, with special attention to leading independent publishers. Signed first editions. Inventive, original sets. Exclusive printings.... Every six weeks, another installment to read and admire. All... (read more) Your Price $0.00 (New - Set) check for used and sale copies
by Chuck Klosterman Publisher Comments New York Times Bestselling Author Chuck Klosterman's First Novel Somewhere in North Dakota, there is a town called Owl that isn't there. Disco is over, but punk never happened. They don't have cable. They don't really have pop culture, unless you count... (read more) Your Price $24.00 (New - Hardcover) available September 21, 2008
by Irvine Welsh Publisher Comments Irvine (Trainspotting) Welsh brings his brand of mayhem to the glitzed-out, drugs-and-danger state of Florida. In the wake of a nasty child-murder case, Detective Inspector Ray Lennox of the Edinburgh PD has suffered a full-scale breakdown. He's been... (read more) Your Price $24.95 (New - Hardcover) available September 22, 2008
by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson Publisher Comments Frank Herbert's Dune ended with Paul Muad'Dib in control of the planet Dune. Herbert's next Dune book, Dune Messiah, picked up the story several years later after Paul's armies had conquered the galaxy. But what happened between Dune and Dune Messiah... (read more) Your Price $27.95 (New - Hardcover) available September 18, 2008
|
 |
|
|
by Paul Auster Publisher Comments A new novel with a dark political twist from "one of America's greats" (Time Out Chicago). Man In the Dark is Paul Auster's brilliant, devastating novel about the many realities we inhabit as wars flame all around us. Seventy-two-year-old August... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your Price $16.10 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Brian Lies Publisher Comments Another inky evening's here — The air is cool and calm and clear. Can it be true? Oh, can it be? Yes! — Bat Night at the library! Join the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving bats! Shape shadows on walls... (read more) Your Price $16.00 (New - Hardcover) available September 13, 2008
by Slavoj Zizek Publisher Comments Philosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Žižek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in our world. Using history, philosophy, books, movies, Lacanian psychiatry, and jokes, Slavoj Ži... (read more) Your Price $14.00 (New - Trade Paper) available September 9, 2008
by Kathleen Norris Publisher Comments Kathleen Norrisas masterpiece: a personal and moving memoir that resurrects the ancient term acedia, or soul-weariness, and brilliantly explores its relevancy to the modern individual and culture. Kathleen Norris had written several much loved books, yet... (read more) Your Price $25.95 (New - Hardcover) available September 29, 2008
by Nena Baker Publisher Comments We are running a collective chemical fever that we cannot break. Everyone everywhere now carries a dizzying array of chemical contaminants, the by-products of modern industry and innovation that contribute to a host of developmental deficits and health... (read more) Your Price $24.00 (New - Hardcover) available September 8, 2008
by Alex Cox Publisher Comments Filmmaker Alex Cox's thoughtful autobiography examines his craft and influences, as well as providing his insights into many of his favorite films. Sometimes called a radical, Cox is a quintessential auteur, as well as an internationally focused... (read more) Your Price $17.95 (New - Trade Paper) available September 28, 2008
|
