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Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Staff Pick If your only experience with Catch-22 was reading it for a class in high school — or if you haven't even read it at all — you owe it to yourself to revisit this book. It's a comic masterpiece, yes, but more than that: Catch-22 is a blast of anarchic... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov Staff Pick "Manuscripts don't burn" — that's what the man said. It's impossible to destroy the last thing that one has loved, as memory trumps death. This holds true for Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita: he burned his own copy down to nothing,... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway Publisher Comments In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain to cover the civil war there for the North American Newspaper Alliance. Three years later he completed the greatest novel to emerge from "the good fight," For Whom the Bell Tolls. The story of Robert Jordan, a... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs Publisher Comments Naked Lunch is the unnerving tale of a monumental descent into the hellish world of a narcotics addict as he travels from New York to Tangiers, then into Interzone, a nightmarish modern urban wasteland in which the forces of good and evil vie for control... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood by Vicki Iovine Staff Pick Tired of all the parenting books with simplistic solutions and misleading information about how demanding the first year really is? Then this book is for you. The author is not a doctor or an expert — instead, she writes from her own experience as a... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Molloy, Malone Dies, the Unnamable : Three Novels (55 Edition) by Samuel Beckett Staff Pick Here is the great masterpiece of prose by Irish legend and Nobel laureate Beckett. At times it is a disturbingly funny sojourn through the devastation of mortality. Other times it leaves you feverish and paranoid about the horrors of simplicity and the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges Publisher Comments The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the gargantuan powers of imagination, intelligence, and style of one of the greatest writers of this or any other century. Borges sends us on a journey into a compelling, bizarre, and profoundly resonant... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Cafe (Mollie Katzen's Classic Cooking) by Mollie Katzen Publisher Comments reakfast is back! And Mollie Katzen's Sunlight Caf offers tasty, protein-rich, meatless breakfasts to boost your energy level and get you going first thing in the morning-or any time of the day. Mollie Katzen provides simple, mouth-watering, healthful... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Flavor by Rocco Dispirito Staff Pick Dispirito has put together a cookbook that is much better than the typical celebrity fare. He focuses on the four classic tastes: sweet, sour, bitter and salty. Each recipe includes essential information such as total cooking time, active cooking time... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone Before by Tony Horwitz Staff Pick Blue Latitudes is an enjoyable and often hilarious journey into the amazing life and adventures of Captain James Cook and his crew. There is no better way to learn nautical history than to bring an Aussie, and a bottle of grog, along.... (read more) Your price: $5.50 Used - Book Club Paperback
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On the Day You Were Born: A Photo Journal by Debra Frasier Staff Pick Take this classic novel and add your own personal touch. This journal reads more like a great picture book than a traditional journal; the timeless text is still there, but the book now has room for photos of your own family and details of your child's... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Spiral/comb
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Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey Staff Pick This memoir by Edward Abbey recounts his years as a park ranger working at Arches National Park in Utah. Abbey's keen eye and sharp writing clearly impart the beauty of the desert and the importance of preserving our limited natural resources. His... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov Staff Pick An amusing story about a stray dog who is surgically transported into the body of a criminal and later becomes the director of the animal control department that is responsible for ridding the city of cats. His animal tendencies and criminal antics cause... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Quick & Easy Container Water Gardens by Philip Swindells Staff Pick Part of the Quick and Easy series, Container Water Gardens is full of photographs and illustrations that take you through every step of the gardening process. Numerous design choices are offered and each includes a list of all the supplies needed to... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Banvard's Folly: Thirteen Tales of People Who Didn't Change the World by Paul Collins Publisher Comments The historical record crowns success. Those enshrined in its annals are men and women whose ideas, accomplishments, or personalities have dominated, endured, and most important of all, found champions. John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage, Giorgio... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Over the Line: The Art and Life of Jacob Lawrence by Peter T Nesbett Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-278) and index.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $22.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Western Region by Donald Stokes Staff Pick Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds is by far the best bird guide on the market. It is straightforwardly organized by plumage color with color tab indexes for quickly finding the bird at your feeder. The large-full color photographs of the male and female... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson Staff Pick An Army at Dawn is a superbly written book on the Northern African campaign of World War II. This is a wonderful history of some of the first campaigns of the war; Atkinson maintains a balanced focus on everyone involved, from the generals down to the... (read more) Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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East of Eden: John Steinbeck Centennial Edition (1902-2002) by John Steinbeck Staff Pick I was once told a good novel will set its tenor by the end of its first page, so lately I've been skimming the first page of prospective reads to test this theory. When I did this with Steinbeck's East of Eden, I couldn't stop; the assault of great... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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Bugs in 3-D by Mark Blum Staff Pick With amazingly lifelike views and short "biographies" of each bug, Bugs in 3-D is recommended for kids of all ages, and comes complete with 3-D glasses that are built right into the book so you won't lose them. Over forty bugs jump right off the page 3... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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