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MaddAddam by Margaret Atwood Staff Pick In the powerful finale to her too-close-for-comfort dystopian/apocalyptic trilogy (following the mind-blowingly awesome Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood), Atwood leaves us with an epic tale filled with survival, humor, and — ultimately... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.57 Sale - Hardcover
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Dissident Gardens by Jonathan Lethem Publisher Comments A dazzling novel from one of our finest writers — an epic yet intimate family saga about three generations of all-American radicals. At the center of Jonathan Lethem’s superb new novel stand two extraordinary women. Rose Zimmer, the aptly... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.57 Sale - Hardcover
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Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon Publisher Comments Thomas Pynchon brings us to New York in the early days of the internet. It is 2001 in New York City, in the lull between the collapse of the dot-com boom and the terrible events of September 11th. Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $20.27 Sale - Hardcover
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The Residue Years by Mitchell Jackson Publisher Comments Fresh out of a treatment program and back home, Rhonda tries to stay clean and to get her kids back. Her youngest two have been living with their father, across town and in another world. Champ, her eldest, has been holding it down in the neighborhood... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $18.20 Sale - Hardcover
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Doctor Sleep by Stephen King Publisher Comments Stephen King returns to the character and territory of one of his most popular novels ever, The Shining, in this instantly riveting novel about the now middle-aged Dan Torrance and the very special twelve-year-old girl he must save from a tribe of... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman and Skottie Young Publisher Comments "I bought the milk," said my father. "I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this: T h u m m t h u m m. I looked up and saw a huge silver disc hovering in the air above Marshall Road." "Hullo," I said to myself. ... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.49 Sale - Hardcover
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Shaman by Kim Stanley Robinson Publisher Comments Kim Stanley Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of science fiction masterworks such as the Mars trilogy and 2312, has, on many occasions, imagined our future. Now, in Shaman, he brings our past to life as never before. There is Thorn, a... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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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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The Artisan Jewish Deli at Home by Nick Zukin and Michael Zusman Publisher Comments If you don’t happen to live near one of the new wave of artisan-style Jewish delis that have sprung up around North America over the last few years, not to worry. With this book, the world of Jewish deli, in all its unsubtle splendor &mdash... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Of Dice and Men: The Story of Dungeons & Dragons and the People Who Play It by David M. Ewalt Publisher Comments HERE, THERE BE DRAGONS. Ancient red dragons with 527 hit points, +44 to attack, and a 20d10 breath weapon, to be specific. In the world of fantasy role-playing, those numbers describe a winged serpent with immense strength and the ability to spit fire... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $18.20 Sale - Hardcover
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Salinger by David Shields and Shane Salerno Publisher Comments Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200 people — and published in coordination with the international theatrical release of a major documentary film from the Weinstein Company — Salinger is a... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $26.25 Sale - Hardcover
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Enon by Paul Harding Publisher Comments Hailed as “a masterpiece” (NPR), Tinkers, Paul Harding’s Pulitzer Prize–winning debut, is a modern classic. The Dallas Morning News observed that “like Faulkner, Harding never shies away from describing what seems impossible... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $18.20 Sale - Hardcover
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Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? by Alan Weisman Publisher Comments A powerful investigation into the chances for humanity's future from the author of the bestseller The World Without Us. In his bestselling book The World Without Us, Alan Weisman considered how the Earth could heal and even refill empty niches if... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $19.60 Sale - Hardcover
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An Appetite for Wonder: The Making of a Scientist by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments With the 2006 publication of The God Delusion, the name Richard Dawkins became a byword for ruthless skepticism and "brilliant, impassioned, articulate, impolite" debate (San Francisco Chronicle). his first memoir offers a more personal view. His... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black Publisher Comments Tana lives in a world where walled cities called Coldtowns exist. In them, quarantined monsters and humans mingle in a decadently bloody mix of predator and prey. The only problem is, once you pass through Coldtown's gates, you can never leave. One... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price: $13.30 Sale - Hardcover
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Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson Publisher Comments From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mistborn Trilogy, Brandon Sanderson, comes the first book in a new, action-packed thrill ride of a series — Steelheart. Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $13.29 Sale - Hardcover
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Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures by Kate DiCamillo and K.G. Campbell Publisher Comments Holy unanticipated occurrences! A cynic meets an unlikely superhero in a genre-breaking new novel by master storyteller Kate DiCamillo. It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences. The squirrel... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.59 Sale - Hardcover
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Secret Pizza Party by Adam Rubin and Daniel Salmieri Publisher Comments Shhhh! Don't tell anyone about this mouth-watering book from the New York Times bestselling creators of Dragons Love Tacos! How does Racoon love pizza? Oh, let him count the ways. He loves the gooey cheesy-ness, salty pepperoni-ness, sweet sweet... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.89 Sale - Hardcover
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Why Do I Sing?: Animal Songs of the Pacific Northwest by Jennifer Blomgren and Andrea Gabriel Publisher Comments Animals sing for all kinds of reasons and make all kinds of sounds in the process. The spotted owl sings at night, high above the treetops. A honeybee's buzzing is the sound of summer. And the low voices of fin whales broadcast in the blue Pacific Ocean.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.89 Sale - Hardcover
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Year of the Jungle by Suzanne Collins and James Proimos Publisher Comments New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Collins has created a deeply moving autobiographical picture book about a father who must go off to the war in Vietnam — and the daughter who stays behind. When young Suzy's father leaves for Vietnam, she... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.59 Sale - Hardcover
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