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Ballad of the Sad Cafe
A Southern woman is undone by love and gossip in the classic novella, one of seven stories in this “brilliant . . . panorama of remarkable talent” (The New York Times). One of …
Webster's New World: Spanish Grammar Handbook
This definitive guide to Spanish grammar covers all aspects of spoken and written Spanish from essential vocabulary to tense and mood conjugations. Webster’s New World: Spanish …
Searching for Dragons
As this young adult fantasy series continues, a princess must join forces with the king of the Enchanted Forest to find a missing dragon.Cimorene, the princess who refuses to be …
Where or When
An “affecting tale” of a romantic reunion and a midlife affair from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Pilot’s Wife (Publishers Weekly). Out of the blue, Siân Richards …
Vanessa & Virginia
This novel of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell “captures the sisters’ seesaw dynamic as they vacillate between protecting and hurting each other” (The Christian Science Monitor). …
Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011
The New York Times–bestselling author of Packing for Mars presents fascinating essays by Jonathan Lethem, Jaron Lanier, Malcom Gladwell and others.Good science writing, as Mary …
Quest of the Fair Unknown
The author of The Lioness and Her Knight “continues his intelligent retellings of Arthurian legends with a tale of multiple quests” (Kirkus Reviews). On her deathbed, Beaufils’s …
Cinderella Man
New York Times Bestseller: This true Depression-era story of a down-and-out fighter’s dramatic comeback is “a delight” (David Halberstam). James J. Braddock was a once promising …
Darwin's Athletes
A “provocative, disturbing, important” look at how society’s obsession with athletic achievement undermines African Americans (The New York Times). Very few pastimes in America …
When Women Win
A behind-the-scenes look at the organization that transformed Congress—and became a force for female empowerment. In 1985, aware of the near-total absence of women in Congress, …
Silent Boy
From a Newbery Medal winner, a novel of tragedy and friendship in a turn-of-the-century farm town, “narrated by a perceptive, large–hearted child.”—Kirkus Reviews Katy Thatcher, …
As Always, Julia
This revealing correspondence between the legendary French chef Julia Child and her dear friend is “a delicious read” (People).With her outsize personality, Julia Child is known by …