Promotions - Title Listings - "Futures, December 17, 2018"

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ADULT FICTION - ADULT NON-FICTION - JUVENILE
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ANONYMOUS GIRL
HENDRICKS,GREER
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-13373-1
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
When Jess signs up for a psychology study conducted by the mysterious Dr. Shields, she thinks all she'll have to do is answer a few questions. But as the questions get more intense and invasive, she feels as though Dr. Shields knows what she's thinking...and hiding.
COMICS WILL BREAK YOUR HEART
HICKS,FAITH
ROARING BROOK
ISBN 978-1-62672-364-1
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
In her endearing debut novel, cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks pens a sensitive and funny Romeo-and-Juliet tale about modern romance, geek royalty, and what it takes to heal the long-festering scars of the past (Spoiler Alert: love).
CROWN OF FEATHERS
PAU PRETO,NICKI
SIMON PULSE
ISBN 978-1-534-42462-3
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Veronyka is a war orphan who dreams of becoming a Phoenix Rider from the stories of old. After a shocking betrayal from her controlling sister, Veronyka strikes out alone to find the Riders - even if that means disguising herself as a boy to join their ranks.
DARK AGE: BOOK 5 OF THE RED RISING SAGA
BROWN,PIERCE
DEL REY
ISBN 978-0-425-28594-7
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
For a decade Darrow led a revolution against the corrupt color-coded Society. Now, outlawed by the very Republic he founded, he wages a rogue war on Mercury in hope that he can still salvage the dream of Eo.
DARK OF THE WEST
HATHAWAY,JOANNA
TOR TEEN
ISBN 978-0-7653-9641-9
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
As a fighter pilot in his father's army, Athan Dakar knows little of life beyond war. That is, until his mother is murdered, and he's sent halfway across the world on a mission to overthrow the queen who killed her.
DAUGHTER OF MOLOKA'I
BRENNERT,ALAN
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-13766-1
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
Alan Brennert's beloved novel Moloka'i currently has over 600,000 copies in print. This companion tale tells the story of Ruth, the daughter that Rachel Kalama - quarantined for most of her life at the isolated leprosy settlement of Kalaupapa - was forced to give up at birth.
GIRL IN THE GLASS BOX
GRIPPANDO,JAMES
HARPER
ISBN 978-0-06-265783-1
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
Miami attorney Jack Swyteck lands in the heart of the contentious immigration debate when he takes on the heart-wrenching case of an undocumented immigrant who fled to America to protect her daughter and save herself.
GIRLS AT 17 SWANN STREET
ZGHEIB,YARA
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-20244-4
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
Inspired by her own experience, Yara Zgheib's poetic and poignant debut novel is a haunting portrait of a young woman's struggle with anorexia on an intimate journey to reclaim her life.
KING OF SCARS
BARDUGO,LEIGH
IMPRINT
ISBN 978-1-250-14228-3
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
No one knows what king Nikolai endured in his country's civil war - and he intends to keep it that way. Yet with every day a dark magic within him grows stronger, threathening to destroy all he's built. Now he must find a way to vanquish the terrible legacy inside him.
MOROCCAN GIRL
CUMMING,CHARLES
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-12995-6
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
Author Kit Carradine jumps at the chance to carry out a task for his country in Morocco. But he soon finds himself on the trail of Lara Bartok, leader of a violent revolutionary movement targeting right-wing leaders around the world, and must decide if he will abandon her or save her.
NIGHT TIGER
CHOO,YANGSZE
FLATIRON
ISBN 978-1-250-17545-8
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
Ji Lin is stuck as an apprentice dressmaker, moonlighting as a dancehall girl to help pay off her mother's Mahjong debts. But when one of her dance partners accidentally leaves behind a gruesome souvenir, Ji Lin may finally get the adventure she's been hoping for.
OUT OF THE DARK
HURWITZ,GREGG
MINOTAUR
ISBN 978-1-250-12042-7
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
The next in the international bestselling Orphan X series, Evan Smoak takes on his most impossible target - while facing his deadliest opponent. His target: the man who started the Orphan program, also the most heavily guarded person in the U.S.: the President of the United States.
RAYNE & DELILAH'S MIDNITE MATINEE
ZENTNER,JEFF
CROWN
ISBN 978-1-524-72020-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
From the Morris Award-winning author of The Serpent King comes a contemporary novel about two best friends who must make tough decisions about their futures - and the TV show they host - in their senior year of high school.
RUIN OF KINGS
LYONS,JENN
TOR BOOKS
ISBN 978-1-250-17548-9
Est list price: $24.99
CLOTH
Kihrin is a bastard orphan who grew up on storybook tales of long-lost princes and grand quests. When he is claimed against his will as the long-lost son of a treasonous prince, Kihrin finds that being a long-lost prince isn't what the storybooks promised.
WHAT DOESN'T KILL HER
DODD,CHRISTINA
HQN
ISBN 978-1-335-00578-6
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
Against all odds, Kellen Adams has proved she can survive and thrive. But to protect the family she never knew, she must now defend against a menace she couldn't have imagined. Christina Dodd continues her Cape Charades with a tale of humor, suspense, and a healthy drop of terror.
WOMAN INSIDE
SCOTT,E.G.
DUTTON
ISBN 978-1-524-74452-6
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
An impossible-to-put-down domestic thriller about secrets and revenge told from the perspectives of a husband and wife who are the most perfect, and the most dangerous, match for each other.
ADULT NON-FICTION Top
COSMOS: POSSIBLE WORLDS
DRUYAN,ANN
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
ISBN 978-1-426-21908-5
Est list price: $30.00
CLOTH
An extraordinary journey through the vast and unexplored realms of Earth and space, past and future, fact and imagination. Cosmos travels through more than 14 billion years of cosmic evolution and into an astonishing future, helping us solve mysteries of our origins.
DANNEMORA
GARDNER,CHARLES
CITADEL
ISBN 978-0-8065-3924-9
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
A gripping account of the circumstances that led to the bold breakout of double murderer Richard Matt and cop-killer David Sweat, from a resident of Dannemora and former correction officer of the prison who gives an inside look at the 23-day manhunt.
GOOD TO GO
ASCHWANDEN,CHRISTIE
NORTON
ISBN 978-0-393-25433-4
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
At a time when the latest recovery products and services promise so much, Good to Go seeks answers to the fundamental question: Do any of them actually help the body recover and achieve peak performance? An exploration of how the body can best recover and adapt to sports and fitness training.
IF WE CAN KEEP IT
TOMASKY,MICHAEL
LIVERIGHT
ISBN 978-1-63149-408-6
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
Why has American politics fallen into such a state of horrible dysfunction? Can it ever be fixed? These are the questions that motivate Michael Tomasky's deeply original examination into the origins of our hopelessly polarized nation.
MIDNIGHT IN CHERNOBYL
HIGGINBOTHAM,ADAM
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-501-13461-6
Est list price: $29.95
CLOTH
Journalist Adam Higginbotham's definitive, years-in-the-making account of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster - and a powerful investigation into how propaganda, secrecy, and myth have obscured the true story of one of the 20th century's greatest disasters.
NATURE'S MUTINY
BLOM,PHILIPP
LIVERIGHT
ISBN 978-1-63149-404-8
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
Recounting the deep legacy and far-ranging consequences of the 'Little Ice Age,' acclaimed historian Blom reveals how the European landscape changed by the mid-17th century. A timely examination of how a society responds to profound and unexpected change.
PRISONER
REZAIAN,JASON
BOURDAIN
ISBN 978-0-06-269157-6
Est list price: $29.99
CLOTH
The dramatic memoir of the journalist who was held hostage in a high-security prison in Tehran for eighteen months and whose release - which almost didn't happen - became a part of the Iran nuclear deal.
SOUNDS LIKE TITANIC
HINDMAN,JESSICA
NORTON
ISBN 978-0-393-65164-5
Est list price: $25.95
CLOTH
Sounds Like Titanic is a surreal, often hilarious coming-of-age story. Hindman, an aspiring violinist, thought she landed the job of a lifetime with a professional ensemble in New York City. But the ensemble is a sham, and the music they 'play' sounds suspiciously like the soundtrack to Titanic.
TARGETER
BAKOS,NADA
BROWN
ISBN 978-0-316-26047-3
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
In a tension-packed narrative, Bakos reveals the inner workings of the CIA and the largely hidden world of intelligence gathering. Entrenched in a predominently male world, Bakos belonged to a small sisterhood leading U.S. Special Operations Forces to one of the world's most-wanted terrorists.
UNWINDING OF THE MIRACLE
YIP-WILLIAMS,JULIE
RANDOM
ISBN 978-0-525-51135-9
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
A rare and inspiring memoir by a young mother with Stage IV metastatic cancer that challenges the pieties with which we usually talk about death, and serves as a guide not just through the ordeal of disease, but through the universal experience of struggle.
WOMEN ROWING NORTH
PIPHER,MARY
BLOOMSBURY
ISBN 978-1-63286-960-9
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
Pipher offers a timely examination of the cultural and developmental issues women face as they age. Drawing on her own experiences and different life roles, she explores ways women can cultivate resilient responses to the challenges they face.
YOU CAN'T GO WRONG DOING RIGHT
BROWN,ROBERT
CONVERGENT
ISBN 978-1-524-76278-0
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
A magical, true story, Bob Brown's beguiling memoir takes readers behind the scenes of pivotal moments in recent history, where lessons learned at his grandmother's knee helped him shape America as we know it today.
1919: THE YEAR THAT CHANGED AMERICA
SANDLER,MARTIN
BLOOMSBURY
ISBN 978-1-68119-801-9
Est list price: $24.99
CLOTH
1919 was a world-shaking year. Sandler traces the momentum and setbacks of the various movements through this last century, showing that progress isn't always a straight line and offering a unique way of understanding history and the change many still seek.
JUVENILE Top
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
LENNON,JOHN
SIMON
ISBN 978-1-534-42981-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Celebrate the love that surrounds us every day with this lyrical picture book that beautifully illustrates John Lennon and Paul McCartney's world-renowned classic song 'All You Need Is Love.'
CICADA
TAN,SHAUN
LEVINE
ISBN 978-1-338-29839-0
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Cicada tells the story of a hardworking little cicada who is completely unappreciated for what he does. But in the end, just when you think he's given up, he makes a transformation into something ineffably beautiful.
DONKEY EGG
STEVENS,JANET
HMH
ISBN 978-0-547-32767-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
When Fox tricks Bear into buying a donkey egg, Bear can't wait for it to hatch so he can meet his new friend. But donkeys don't come from eggs! And when the 'egg' finally opens, Bear gets a fruity surprise. Luckily, Hare is here to help!
DROP OF HOPE
CALABRESE,KEITH
SCHOLASTIC
ISBN 978-1-338-23320-9
Est list price: $16.99
CLOTH
Times are tough. Jobs are scarce and miracles are in short supply. But something strange is happening in If Only, Ohio. An old well has suddenly, impossibly, begun to grant wishes. And three sixth graders are the only ones who know why.
FROG BOOK
JENKINS,STEVE
HMH
ISBN 978-0-544-38760-7
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore form, color, and pattern, and capture the very unique nature of frogs in this brilliantly illustrated picture book.
GAME OF STARS
DASGUPTA,SAYANTANI
SCHOLASTIC
ISBN 978-1-338-18573-7
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
It's been weeks since Kiran last heard from her friends in the Kingdom Beyond, the alternate dimension where she was born as an Indian princess. But after a call to action and a visit with some all-seeing birds, Kiran decides she has to once again return to her homeland.
GITTEL'S JOURNEY
NEWMAN,LESLÉA
ABRAMS
ISBN 978-1-419-72747-4
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Gittel and her mother were supposed to immigrate to America together, but when her mother is stopped by the health inspector, Gittel must make the journey alone. Inspired by the journey to America by Newman's grandmother, offering a fresh perspective on the immigration journey to Ellis Island.
HOPE
CORDELL,MATTHEW
DISNEY-HYPERION
ISBN 978-1-484-77341-3
Est list price: $16.99
CLOTH
As a family grows, so does its capacity for love, for dreams, and for hope. Two lions celebrate their grandchild and express all the ways this new life has expanded their world, and the hope they hold for his future.
LION DOWN
GIBBS,STUART
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-534-42473-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle's resident sleuth when a lion is falsely accused of killing a distinguished dog in the latest novel in New York Times bestselling author Stuart Gibbs's FunJungle series.
MONKEY TIME
HALL,MICHAEL
GREENWILLOW
ISBN 978-0-06-238302-0
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Monkey is very curious about the brightly colored minutes on the minute tree in his forest. But can he catch one before it's gone? Educational and entertaining, this book reinforces simple counting skills while introducing children to basic concepts of time.
PERFECT
AMATO,MAX
SCHOLASTIC
ISBN 978-0-545-82931-1
Est list price: $16.99
CLOTH
In this funny and light-hearted picture book, a fussy eraser tries to keep the pages clean by erasing the scribbles of a mischievous pencil. With humor and a keen eye for play, Max Amato crafts a beautiful story that reveals the joy of collaborative imagination.
SPY RUNNER
YELCHIN,EUGENE
HOLT
ISBN 978-1-250-12081-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
When a Russian boarder moves into the home of 12-year-old Jake McCauley in 1953, he's on high alert. Mother says that Mr. Shubin knew Jake's dad, who went missing in WWII. But Jake is skeptical, and he's determined to discover the truth - no matter what he risks.
SUPERHEROES ARE EVERYWHERE
HARRIS,KAMALA
PENGUIN
ISBN 978-1-984837-49-3
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
In this empowering and joyful picture-book memoir that speaks directly to kids, Kamala Harris takes readers through her life and shows them that the power to make the world a better place is inside all of us.
UNTOLD HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES 1945-1963
STONE,OLIVER
ATHENEUM
ISBN 978-1-481-42176-8
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Rediscover pivotal moments in America's past in this second volume of the young reader's edition of The Untold History of the United States, from Academy Award-winning director Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick.