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Hollywood Said No!: Orphaned Film Scripts, Bastard Scenes, and Abandoned Darlings from the Creators of Mr. Show by Bob Odenkirk and David Cross Publisher Comments Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, creators of HBO's classic sketch comedy show Mr. Show, present to you this collection of never-before-seen scripts and ideas that Hollywood couldn't find the gumption to green-light. Simply put... HOLLYWOOD SAID NO... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen by Sylvie Simmons Publisher Comments The legend behind such songs as “Suzanne,” “Bird on the Wire” and “Hallelujah” andthe poet and novelist behind such groundbreaking literary works as Beautiful Losers and Book of Mercy, Leonard Cohen is one of the most... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Stockholm Octavo by Karen Engelmann Publisher Comments Life is close to perfect for Emil Larsson, a self-satisfied bureaucrat in the Office of Customs and Excise in 1791 Stockholm. He is a true man of the Town — a drinker, card player, and contented bachelor — until one evening when Mrs. Sofia... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan Publisher Comments The New York Times bestseller that NPR calls “stunningly brave…a kind of anti-memoir, an out-of-body personal account of a young woman’s fight to survive one of the cruelest diseases imaginable….An unexpected gift of a book from... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Three, Imperfect Number by Patrizia Rinaldi Publisher Comments The report that lands on Commissario Martusciello’s desk is unlike any other. The lifeless body of the Neapolitan singer Jerry Vialdi, a.k.a. Gennaro Mangiavento, has been found at the Naples football stadium; another corpse, this time a Jane Doe... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Round House (P.S.) by Louise Erdrich Staff Pick Exploring themes of crime, justice, and revenge, Erdrich spins a tale of the brutal rape of a Native American woman who lives on a reservation in North Dakota. When 13-year-old Joe's mother is raped and very nearly murdered, he watches as his family... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Trade Paper
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis by Timothy Egan Publisher Comments Edward Curtis was charismatic, handsome, a passionate mountaineer, and a famous portrait photographer, the Annie Leibovitz of his time. He moved in rarefied circles, a friend to presidents, vaudeville stars, leading thinkers. But when he was thirty-two... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan Publisher Comments A Winner of the Alex Award, a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction, named a Best Book of the Year by NPR, Los Angeles Times, and San Francisco Chronicle The Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon away from life as a San... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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My Heart Is an Idiot: Essays by Davy Rothbart Publisher Comments Named a Best Book of the Year by Vanity Fair, Chicago Tribune, The Huffington Post, and NPR In My Heart Is an Idiot, Davy Rothbart is looking for love in all the wrong places. Constantly. He falls helplessly in love with pretty much every girl he meets... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Necessary Errors by Caleb Crain Staff Pick Set in 1990, this remarkable first novel follows Jacob Putnam, a recent Harvard graduate, through a year teaching English in Prague. While most of his friends have moved on to graduate school or more traditional jobs, Jacob spends the year trying on a... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Importance of Being Ernest by Ernest Cline Publisher Comments The New York Times best selling author of Ready Player One returns to his roots in this poetic celebration of all things nerd-core. Cline's latest collection takes readers into a private landscape of science fiction, pop culture, and 80′s nostalgia.... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Super Stories of Heroes and Villains by Claude Lalumiere Publisher Comments Beware! Superheroes and villains are on the loose! Discover the origins of caped crusaders and their ingenious nemeses, uncover their terrible secrets, witness their victories and defeats. Who will triumph? Who might live to see another day? Only this... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Last Man by Vince Flynn Publisher Comments Mitch Rapp's hunt for a missing CIA asset raises the stakes for his own survival--in Vince Flynn's "tight, right, and dynamite" (Minneapolis Star Tribune) #1 New York Times bestseller. The head of clandestine operations in Afghanistan has been kidnapped,... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Racketeer by John Grisham Publisher Comments #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the history of the United States, only four active federal judges have been murdered. Judge Raymond Fawcett has just become number five. His body is found in his remote lakeside cabin. There is no sign of forced entry or... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Telegraph Avenue (P.S.) by Michael Chabon Publisher Comments As the summer of 2004 draws to a close, Archy Stallings and Nat Jaffe are still hanging in there — longtime friends, bandmates, and co-regents of Brokeland Records, a kingdom of used vinyl located in the borderlands of Berkeley and Oakland. Their... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Thank You, Anarchy: Notes from the Occupy Apocalypse by Nathan Schneider Publisher Comments "Objective journalism, this is not."The New York Observer "The balanced book on Occupy I've been waiting for: sharp journalistic observation and insider knowledge, big picture knowledge of movement dynamics and attention to the telling details... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Cold Days: A Novel of the Dresden Files (Dresden Files #14) by Jim Butcher Publisher Comments After being murdered and then brought back to life, Harry Dresden soon realizes that maybe death wasn't all that bad. Because he is no longer Chicago's only professional wizard. He is now Winter Knight to Mab, the Queen of Air and Darkness. Her word is... (read more) Your price: $9.99 New - Mass Market
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On Midnight Wings: Book Five of the Maker's Song by Adrian Phoenix Publisher Comments The fifth thrilling urban fantasy in the "engrossingly fun" (Entertainment Weekly) Maker's Song series following the adventures of FBI agent Heather Wallace and the mysterious, seductive vampire Dante. Dante and Heather fight for their lives against two... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market
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The Arrangement by Mary Balogh Publisher Comments NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A mesmerizing story of passionate awakening and redemption, Mary Balogh’s new novel unites a war hero consigned to darkness with a remarkable woman who finds her own salvation by showing him the light of love. ... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Mass Market
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Big Appetites: Tiny People in a World of Big Food by Christopher Boffoli Publisher Comments Welcome to a world where little people have big personalities. A world that's upside down and yet weirdly, wonderfully real. A world where Lilliputian thieves poach strawberry seeds. Where it takes a guy with a jackhammer to pop open pistachios. Where... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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