Promotions - Title Listings - "Futures, August 25, 2014"

42% Discount thru October 18, 2014
ADULT FICTION - ADULT NON-FICTION - JUVENILE
ADULT FICTION Top
DEADLINE
SANDFORD,JOHN
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-399-16237-4
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
In Southeast Minnesota, down on the Mississippi, a school board meeting is coming to an end. The board chairman announces that the rest of the meeting will be closed, due to personnel issues. 'Issues' is correct.
DICK FRANCIS'S DAMAGE
FRANCIS,FELIX
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-399-16822-2
Est list price: $26.95
CLOTH
Undercover investigator Jeff Hinkley is assigned by the British Horseracing Authority to look into the activities of a suspicious racehorse trainer, but as he's tailing his quarry through the Cheltenham Racing Festival, the last thing he expects to witness is a gruesome murder.
GRAY MOUNTAIN
GRISHAM,JOHN
DOUBLEDAY
ISBN 978-0-385-53714-8
Est list price: $28.95
CLOTH
The year is 2008 and Samantha Kofer's career at a huge Wall Street law firm is on the fast track-until the recession hits and she gets downsized, furloughed,and escorted out of the building. Samantha, though, is one of the “lucky” associates.
HAVANA STORM
CUSSLER,CLIVE
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-399-17292-2
Est list price: $28.95
CLOTH
While investigating a toxic outbreak in the Caribbean Sea that may ultimately threaten the United States, Pitt unwittingly becomes involved in something even more dangerous-a post-Castro power struggle for the control of Cuba.
LEAVING TIME
PICOULT,JODI
BALLANTINE
ISBN 978-0-345-54492-6
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
Alice Metcalf was a devoted mother, loving wife, and accomplished scientist who studied grief among elephants. Yet it's been a decade since she disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind her small daughter, husband, and the animals to which she devoted her life.
LILA
ROBINSON,MARILYNNE
FARRAR STRAIS & GIROUX
ISBN 978-0-374-18761-3
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
Lila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps inside a small-town Iowa church-the only available shelter from the rain-and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister.
LOST KEY
COULTER,CATHERINE
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-399-16476-7
Est list price: $26.95
CLOTH
Freshly minted FBI agent Nicholas Drummond is barely out of his Quantico training when he and his partner, Mike Caine, are called to investigate a stabbing on Wall Street.
PARIS MATCH
WOODS,STUART
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-399-16912-0
Est list price: $26.95
CLOTH
Stone Barrington has returned to Paris to attend to some business concerns, and finds himself embroiled in high-stakes trouble on both sides of the pond.
PEGASUS
STEEL,DANIELLE
DELACORTE
ISBN 978-0-345-53097-4
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
Late 1930's Germany: Best friends Alex von Hemmerle and Nicolas von Bingen, titled childhood friends with neighboring estates, are witnessing the rise of Nazism when Nick's father reveals the long-buried secret of his son's partial Jewish ancestry.
PRINCE LESTAT
RICE,ANNE
KNOPF
ISBN 978-0-307-96252-2
Est list price: $28.95
CLOTH
A stunning departure, a surprising and compelling return...From Anne Rice, perennial best seller, single-handed reinventor of the vampire cosmology-a new, exhilarating novel, a deepening of her vampire mythology, and a chillingly hypnotic mystery-thriller.
RUTH'S JOURNEY
MCCAIG,DONALD
ATRIA
ISBN 978-1-451-64353-4
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
Set against the backdrop of the South from the 1820s until the dawn of the Civil War, here is a remarkable story of fortitude, heartbreak, and indomitable will-and a tale that will forever illuminate your reading of Margaret Mitchell's unforgettable classic, Gone with the Wind.
SIDNEY SHELDON'S CHASING TOMORROW
SHELDON,SIDNEY
WILLIAM MORROW
ISBN 978-0-06-230402-5
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
Tracy Whitney never wanted to settle down. Responsible for some of the world's most astounding heists with her brilliant, charming partner Jeff Stevens, she's enjoyed the danger and relished the intensity of life on the wild side. The one thing that would make her life complete now is marriage and a child with Jeff.
SILENT SISTER
CHAMBERLAIN,DIANE
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-01071-1
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
From bestselling author Diane Chamberlain, a novel in which a young woman discovers that the sister she believed to be dead is alive, has a new identity, and a dark secret.
WAIT FOR SIGNS
JOHNSON,CRAIG
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-525-42791-9
Est list price: $22.00
CLOTH
Twelve Longmire short stories available for the first time in a single volume-featuring an introduction by Lou Diamond Phillips of A&E's Longmire.
WINTER STREET
HILDERBRAND,ELIN
LITTLE BROWN
ISBN 978-0-316-37611-2
Est list price: $25.00
CLOTH
In bestseller Elin Hilderbrand's first Christmas novel, a family gathers on Nantucket for a holiday filled with surprises.
ADULT NON-FICTION Top
ASK ANNA
KOONTZ,DEAN
CENTER STREET
ISBN 978-1-455-53079-3
Est list price: $20.00
CLOTH
Between the pages of ASK ANNA, you'll find advice better than a belly rub. Dogs everywhere run to Anna with their questions about love, food, proper etiquette in the dog park, sibling rivalry, how to cope with lazy owners, and a myriad of other topics.
BASSOON KING
WILSON,RAINN
DUTTON
ISBN 978-0-525-95453-8
Est list price: $26.95
CLOTH
For nine seasons Rainn Wilson played Dwight Schrute, The Offices resident nemesis/ beet farmer. Viewers grew to love the scheming, socially awkward character, and to love the actor who played him even more.
BILLY JOEL
SCHRUERS,FRED
CROWN
ISBN 978-0-8041-4019-5
Est list price: $29.00
CLOTH
The long-awaited biography of the word-class music legend, based on exclusive interviews, originally intended for Billy Joel's autobiography.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
ACKROYD,PETER
NAN A. TALESE
ISBN 978-0-385-53737-7
Est list price: $25.95
CLOTH
Peter Ackroyd's new biography turns the spotlight on Chaplin's life as well as his work, from his humble theatrical beginnings in music halls to winning an honorary Academy Award.
EAT MORE BETTER
PASHMAN,DAN
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-451-68973-0
Est list price: $29.00
CLOTH
Eat More Better weaves science and humor into a definitive, illustrated guidebook for anyone who loves food. But this book isn't for foodies. It's for eaters.
EMBATTLED REBEL
MCPHERSON,JAMES
PENGUIN BOOKS
ISBN 978-1-59420-497-5
Est list price: $32.95
CLOTH
From the dean of Civil War historians and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom, a powerful new reckoning with Jefferson Davis as military commander of the Confederacy.
EVEN THIS I GET TO EXPERIENCE
LEAR,NORMAN
PENGUIN
ISBN 978-1-59420-572-9
Est list price: $32.95
CLOTH
The dynamic and always controversial television producer shares fifty years of show business and politics, with all the candor and wisdom expected from the creator of All in the Family.
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2015
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS
ISBN 978-1-908843-63-0
Est list price: $28.95
CLOTH
Guinness World Records 2015 celebrates their landmark 60th anniversary, as well as showcases the very best of the most recent world records.
HOW TO SPEAK MONEY
LANCHESTER,JOHN
WW NORTON
ISBN 978-0-393-24337-6
Est list price: $26.95
CLOTH
How finance really works-by the writer hailed for 'explaining complex stuff in a down-to-earth and witty style'.
HUNTER KILLER
MCCURLEY,T.MARK
DUTTON
ISBN 978-0-525-95443-9
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
The first-ever inside look at the US military's secretive Remotely Piloted Aircraft program-equal parts techno-thriller, historical account, and war memoir.
INNOVATORS
ISAACSON,WALTER
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-476-70869-0
Est list price: $35.00
CLOTH
The Innovators is Walter Isaacson's revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and an indispensable guide to how innovation really happens.
JETER UNFILTERED
JETER,DEREK
GALLERY
ISBN 978-1-476-78366-6
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
Major League Baseball star and five-time World Series champion Derek Jeter has played for the New York Yankees for twenty seasons and has captained the storied franchise since 2003.
MAEVE'S TIMES
BINCHY,MAEVE
KNOPF
ISBN 978-0-385-35345-8
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
Maeve's Times gives us wonderful insight into a changing Ireland as it celebrates the work of one of our best-loved writers in all its diversity-revealing her characteristic directness, laugh-out-loud humor, and unswerving gaze into the true heart of a matter.
MAKE IT AHEAD
GARTEN,INA
CLARKSON POTTER
ISBN 978-0-307-46488-0
Est list price: $35.00
CLOTH
America's best-loved and most successful cookbook author Ina Garten delivers her top make-ahead recipes and invaluable tips, making meal-planning easier than ever-whether for the week ahead or for a special meal.
ME, INC.
SIMMONS,GENE
DEY STREET
ISBN 978-0-06-232261-6
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
The quintessential self-made man, master of brand identity, and award-winning executive-KISS's Gene Simmons-shares his manifesto for business success.
MR HOCKEY
HOWE,GORDIE
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-399-17291-5
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
The definitive autobiography from hockey's greatest living legend-'Mr. Hockey' himself, Gordie Howe.
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS
HARRIS,NEIL PATRICK
CROWN ARCHTYPE
ISBN 978-0-385-34699-3
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
Neil Patrick Harris, beloved star of How I Met Your Mother and Doogie Howser MD takes readers on an entertaining and original adventure through his life and career.
REPUBLIC OF IMAGINATION
NAFISI,AZAR
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-670-02606-7
Est list price: $28.95
CLOTH
In this exhilarating followup, Nafisi has written the book her fans have been waiting for: an impassioned, beguiling, and utterly original tribute to the vital importance of fiction in a democratic society.
ROCKS
PERRY,JOE
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-476-71454-7
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
In the tradition of the mega-bestseller Life by Keith Richards, Aerosmith's Joe Perry opens up for the first time about the wild, inside story of his life in the legendary band he cofounded in 1970-which is still going strong today.
TRUE LOVE
LOPEZ,JENNIFER
CELEBRA HARDCOVER
ISBN 978-0-451-46868-0
Est list price: $29.95
CLOTH
True Love is an honest and revealing personal diary with hard-won lessons and heartfelt recollections and an empowering story of self-reflection, rediscovery, and resilience.
WARS OF THE ROSES
JONES,DAN
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-670-02667-8
Est list price: $36.00
CLOTH
With vivid descriptions of the battles of Towton and Bosworth, where the last Plantagenet king was slain, this is a bold and dramatic narrative history that will delight readers who like their history with a healthy dose of bedlam, romance, and intrigue.
WHEN GRACE COMES FULL CIRCLE
HALEY,BETHANY
HOWARD BOOKS
ISBN 978-1-476-76625-6
Est list price: $24.99
CLOTH
Author and psychologist Bethany Haley shares how her own emotional healing led her into treacherous war zones, where she provides care to former child soldiers and young girls used as sex slaves.
WHO, THE WHAT, AND THE WHEN
LAMOTHE,MATT
CHRONICLE
ISBN 978-1-452-12827-6
Est list price: $24.95
CLOTH
The Who, the What, and the When is a treasure trove of word and image for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone who rejoices in unexpected discovery.
WORTHY FIGHTS
PANETTA,LEON
PENGUIN
ISBN 978-1-59420-596-5
Est list price: $36.00
CLOTH
The inspiring and revelatory autobiography of the defense secretary and CIA director who led the intelligence war that killed Bin Laden, among many important roles in a legendary career.
JUVENILE Top
ALBIE'S FIRST WORD
TOURVILLE,JACQUELINE
SCHWARTZ & WADE
ISBN 978-0-307-97893-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Here's a beautiful historical fiction picture book-perfect for the Common Core-that provides a rare glimpse into the early childhood of Albert Einstein, the world's most famous physicist.
AUTUMN FALLS
THORNE,BELLA
DELACORTE
ISBN 978-0-385-74433-1
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
AUTUMN FALLS is the first book in Bella Thorne's new series! It has everything readers will love and relate to: a real girl trying to find her own inner strength and be the best she can be, with a hint of magic and mystery, and a steady stream of OMG-I-can't believe-that-just happened fun.
BLOOD OF OLYMPUS
RIORDAN,RICK
DISNEY-HYPERION
ISBN 978-1-423-14673-5
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Though the Greek and Roman crewmembers of the Argo II have made progress in their many quests, they still seem no closer to defeating the earth mother, Gaea. Her giants have risen-all of them-and they're stronger than ever. They must be stopped before the Feast of Spes.
ENDGAME
FREY,JAMES
HARPERCOLLINS
ISBN 978-0-06-233258-5
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Endgame is a revolutionary, fully integrated, multimedia experience that invites its audience to join twelve Players in a worldwide, puzzle-based scavenger hunt for three hidden keys and the ultimate prize.
KID SHERIFF AND THE TERRIBLE TOADS
SHEA,BOB
ROARING BROOK
ISBN 978-1-59643-975-7
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Notorious outlaws Bob Shea and Lane Smith team up to steal some laughter with a wild west tall tale of prehistoric proportions.
ONCE UPON AN ALPHABET
JEFFERS,OLIVER
PHILOMEL
ISBN 978-0-399-16791-1
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
In Once Upon an Alphabet, #1 New York Times bestseller Oliver Jeffers has created a stunning collection of words and artwork that is a story book, alphabet book, and gorgeously designed art book all in one.
PRETTY MINNIE IN PARIS
STEEL,DANIELLE
DOUBLEDAY
ISBN 978-0-385-37000-4
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Inspired by the adorable adventures of bestselling author Danielle Steel's own teacup Chihuahua, Pretty Minnie in Paris is the stylish, ooh la la tale of a fashionable Parisian pup out on the town.
RACE A TO Z
SCIESZKA,JON
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-416-94136-1
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
This truck-tastic alphabet adventure is full of creativity, fun, and truck-loving action!
SKIPPYJON JONES SNOW WHAT
SCHACHNER,JUDY
DIAL
ISBN 978-0-8037-3789-1
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Skippyjon Jones is the hero of his own silly fairy tale in this wintery charmer.
SPECTACULAR TALE OF PETER RABBIT
THOMPSON,EMMA
WARNE
ISBN 978-0-7232-7116-1
Est list price: $20.00
CLOTH
A fair has come to the Lake District! And Peter and Benjamin are forbidden to go. Driven by their ever-insatiable curiosity, the rabbits sneak into the fair to have a look-around.
WATERFALL
KATE,LAUREN
RANDOM HOUSE
ISBN 978-0-385-74267-2
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
In Waterfall, Eureka has the chance to save the world. But she'll have to give up everything-even love.