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American Gods by Neil Gaiman Publisher Comments Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident.Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter #3) by J. K. Rowling Publisher Comments For twelve long years, the dread fortress of Azkaban held an infamous prisoner named Sirius Black. Convicted of killing thirteen people with a single curse, he was said to be the heir apparent to the Dark Lord, Voldemort. Now he has escaped, leaving only... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter #4) by J. K. Rowling Publisher Comments The paperback edition of the legendary, record-breaking, best-selling fourth Harry Potter novel. Harry Potter is midway through his training as a wizard and his coming of age. Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg Staff Pick Could a bookseller's favorite book really be a children's Christmas picture book? I am often asked to name my favorite book an impossible question to answer, really and I find myself mentioning The Polar Express time and again (not without... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $1.00 Used - Hardcover
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Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness by Edward Abbey Publisher Comments US... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Little Big Man by Thomas Berger Publisher Comments The truth is always made up of little particulars which sound ridiculous when repeated. So speaks Jack Crabb, the 111-year-old narrator of Thomas Berger's masterpiece of American fiction, Little Big Man. Berger claimed the Western as serious literature... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter Publisher Comments This groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize-winning book sets the standard for interdisciplinary writing, exploring the patterns and symbols in the thinking of mathematician Kurt Godel, artist M.C. Escher, and composer Johann Sebastian Bach.... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sword of Truth #07: The Pillars of Creation by Terry Goodkind Publisher Comments Sequel to the New York Times bestselling Faith of the Fallen New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind has created his most lavish adventure yet. Tormented her entire life by inhuman voices, a young woman named Lauren seeks to end her intolerable... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Jr Martin Publisher Comments A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck-- all parade across the pages of this delightful book. Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle's flat, boldly colored collages. Combined with Bill Martin's... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Board Book
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Everyone Poops (My Body Science) by Taro Gomi Publisher Comments With a straightforward text and illustrations showing beasts and bugs doing it, younger children are shown a natural part of life. "Elephants and mice, fish and raccoons, grown-ups and children, all in their own style do it. The candor is refreshing and... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Everyone Poops (My Body Science) by Taro Gomi Publisher Comments Finally, a beginning science book that really addresses the needs and interests of the very young child. Since we all eat, we all must poop. It is this basic message that this wonderful book presents in a form that is both humorous and informative.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson Publisher Comments National Bestseller September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resident meteorologist for the U.S. Weather Bureau failed to grasp the true meaning of the strange deep-sea swells and peculiar winds that... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Series of Unfortunate Events #09: The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket Publisher Comments Everybody loves a carnival! Who can fail to delight in the colourful people, the unworldly spectacle, the fabulous freaks? A carnival is a place for good family fun - as long as one has a family, that is. For the Baudelaire orphans,... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Hardcover
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The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by Christopher Brickell Publisher Comments More than 15,000 plants in 6,000 photographs and illustrations. The AHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants is the most comprehensive, detailed, and lavishly illustrated guide to garden plants ever published. With authoritative coverage of more than 15,000... (read more) List Price $80.00 Your price: $37.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown Publisher Comments New York Times Outstanding Book of the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Skipping Christmas by John Grisham Publisher Comments Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded malls, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. Thats just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, theyll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Bryson's Dictionary of Troublesome Words by Bill Bryson Publisher Comments One of the English language’s most skilled and beloved writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free usage. As usual Bill Bryson says it best: “English is a dazzlingly idiosyncratic tongue, full of quirks and irregularities that often... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Art Book: Mini Edition by Phaidon Synopsis This is a pocket-sized A-Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of typical work, accompanied by information on each image and its creator. Artists, styles and... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dare to Repair: A Do-It-Herself Guide to Fixing (Almost) Anything in the Home by Julie Sussman and Stephanie Glakas-Tenet Publisher Comments This is NOT your father's home repair book! And it's not your husband's, your brother's, your boyfriend's, or the guy's next door. Dare to Repair is a do-it-herself book for every woman who would rather be self-reliant than rely on a super or contractor.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson Publisher Comments Sloan Wilson's searing indictment of a society that favours wealth and power over spiritual integrity.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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