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The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature by David George Haskell Publisher Comments A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of forest. In this wholly original book, biologist David Haskell uses a one- square-meter patch of old-growth Tennessee forest as a window onto the entire natural world. Visiting it... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Control: Exposing the Truth about Guns by Glenn Beck Publisher Comments When our founding fathers secured the Constitutional “right of the people to keep and bear arms,” they also added the admonition that this right SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED. It is the only time this phrase appears in the Bill of Rights. So why... (read more) Your price: $12.00 New - Trade Paper
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One Glorious Ambition: The Compassionate Crusade of Dorothea Dix, a Novel by Jane Kirkpatrick Publisher Comments One dedicated woman... giving voice to the suffering of many. Born to an unavailable mother and an abusive father, Dorothea Dix longs simply to protect and care for her younger brothers, Charles and Joseph. But at just fourteen, she is separated from... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child by Bob Spitz Publisher Comments A Time, Washington Post, and NPR Best Book of the Year The stunning story of how Julia Child transformed herself into the cult figure who touched off a food revolution that has gripped the country for more than fifty years. Spanning Pasadena to Paris... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Hawaii (DK Eyewitness Travel Guides) by DK Publishing Publisher Comments DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Hawaii will lead you straight to the best attractions Hawaii has to offer, from in-depth coverage of the unforgettable sights to the rich culture, history, and cuisine of this unique state. DK's essential guide will help... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel Publisher Comments From the best-selling author of Fun Home, Time magazine's No. 1 Book of the Year, a brilliantly told graphic memoir of Alison Bechdel becoming the artist her mother wanted to be. Alison Bechdel's Fun Home was a pop culture and literary phenomenon. Now, a... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Broken Harbor by Tana French Publisher Comments Make this your next book club selection and everyone saves. Get 15% off when you order 5 or more of this title for your book club. Simply enter the coupon code FRENCHWOODS at checkout. This offer does not apply to eBook purchases. This offer applies to... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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How to Change the World (School of Life) by John-Paul Flintoff Publisher Comments We all want to live in a better world, but sometimes it feels like we lack the ability to make a difference. Author, broadcaster, and journalist John-Paul Flintoff offers a powerful reminder that through the generations, society has been transformed by... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $11.20 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Approaching Great Transformation: Toward a Livable Post Carbon Economy by Joel Magnuson Publisher Comments The Approaching Great Transformation is about the coming shift in how we act and think in the world economically as the era of cheap oil comes to an end. The purpose of this book is to provide inspiration for those seeking to be part of the ongoing... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Publisher Comments Major New York Times bestsellerWinner of the National Academy of Sciences Best Book Award in 2012Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 2011A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 TitleOne of The Economists 2011... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Thief (Isaac Bell Adventures) by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott Publisher Comments An invention that could change the world… A ruthless agent that could destroy it… Only Isaac Bell can save it. On the ocean liner Mauretania, two European scientists with a groundbreaking new invention are rescued from abduction by the Van... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Mass Market
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In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist (P.S.) by Pete Jordan Publisher Comments When Pete Jordan arrives in Amsterdam to study how to make America's cities more bicycle-friendly, he immediately falls in love with the city that already lives life on two wheels. His new bride, Amy Joy, joins Pete, and despite their financial hardships... (read more) Your price: $15.99 New - Trade Paper
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More Peas, Thank You by Sarah Matheny Publisher Comments More of the recipeas you love There's no gimmick here. You really can teach your family to love their veggies. That the best foods don't come with a special prize inside. That health doesn't come in a package or have a nutrition label. ... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gold (No) by Chris Cleave Publisher Comments ITS THE ULTIMATE TEST OF A MOTHERS LOVE . . . IF your dreams pull you in one direction and your heart in another, which should you follow? This is the question that haunts Kate Meadows, a world champion athlete whose eight-year-old daughter Sophie is... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Tiger Babies Strike Back: How I Was Raised by a Tiger Mom But Could Not Be Turned to the Dark Side by Kim Wong Keltner Publisher Comments An answer to Amy Chuas Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, author Kim Wong Keltners Tiger Babies Strike Back takes the control-freak beast by the tail with a humorous and honest look at the issues facing women today—Chinese-American and otherwise.... (read more) Your price: $13.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Slippage (P.S.) by Ben Greenman Publisher Comments William and Louisa Day are a suburban husband and wife, with no children, confronting the question of what their relationship means to them and if and how it will survive. One day, after weeks of bizarre behavior—disappearing in the middle of... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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I Never Promised You a Goodie Bag: A Memoir of a Life Through Events--The Ones You Plan and the Ones You Don't by Jennifer Gilbert Publisher Comments I Never Promised You a Goodie Bag is a warm, wise, and wholly original memoir of survival, renewal, and transformation, by one of New York Citys most successful and respected special events coordinators. With her top-level events company, Save the Date... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Wind on the Waves: Stories from the Oregon Coast by Kim R Stafford Publisher Comments Wind on the Waves is a collection of fifty-two stories that embody the beauty, mystery, and allure of Oregons magnificent coast. Written by award-winning author and poet Kim Stafford, these wonderful vignettes celebrate the people, towns, wildlife... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer by Gretchen Reynolds Publisher Comments A quick guide to getting in shape and improving performance from New York Times Phys Ed” columnist and author of the New York Times Bestseller The First 20 Minutes Do you really know how to get fit and healthy? Bringing us cutting edge... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Key by Simon Toyne Publisher Comments Hunted. Hounded. Haunted.She is the most important person in the world.She is the key Journalist Liv Adamsen has escaped from the secretive Citadel in the ancient city of Ruin and now lies in isolation, staring at hospital walls as blank as her memory... (read more) Your price: $9.99 New - Mass Market
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