Promotions - Title Listings - "New Publications, April 8, 2019"

42% Discount thru June 1, 2019
ADULT FICTION - ADULT NON-FICTION - JUVENILE
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ADVENTURES OF BARRY AND JOE
REID,ADAM
DEY STREET
ISBN 978-0-06-288290-5
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
These are the continuing adventures of Barack Obama and Joe Biden, time traveling superheroes on an epic journey to turn the tide of history, bromancing spacetime together in search of a brighter future for America.
CROWN JEWEL
REICH,CHRISTOPHER
MOHOLLAND
ISBN 978-0-316-34239-1
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
Stolen sports cars, brilliant casino heists, and the brazen kidnapping of a prince: only the shadowy spy-for-hire Simon Riske can stop the mastermind behind it all.
DEVOURING GRAY
HERMAN,CHRISTINE
DISNEY-HYPERION
ISBN 978-1-368-02496-9
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
Justin Hawthorne's bloodline has protected the town of Four Paths for generations from the Gray - a lifeless dimension that imprisons a brutal monster. When Violet accidentally unleases the monster, they must band together - before the Gray devours them all.
GIRL HE USED TO KNOW
GRAVES,TRACEY
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-20035-8
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
Jonathan and Annika bring out the best in each other, finding the courage within themselves to plan a future together. What follows is a tumultuous yet tender love affair that withstands everything except the unforeseen tragedy that forces them apart.
IN THE BLINK OF AN EYE
BLACKADDER,JESSE
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-19995-9
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
In the devastating aftermath of tragedy, the questions fly. What really happened? And who's to blame? A deeply emotional drama that explores a family's path to forgiveness and redemption.
LAST YEAR OF THE WAR
MEISSNER,SUSAN
BERKLEY
ISBN 978-0-451-49215-9
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
Elise Sontag is a typical Iowa 14-year-old in 1943. Then her father is suddenly arrested on suspicion of being a Nazi sympathizer. The family is sent to an internment camp in Texas, where Elise feels stripped of everything familiar, even her identity.
NEVER-CONTENTED THINGS
PORTER,SARAH
TOR
ISBN 978-0-7653-9673-0
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Prince and his fairy courtiers are staggeringly beautiful and unrelentingly cruel. First seduced and then trapped by them, Josh and Ksenia learn that the fairies' otherworldly gifts come at a terrible price - and risk everything to reclaim their freedom.
RADICALIZED
DOCTOROW,CORY
TOR
ISBN 978-1-250-22858-1
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
From one of the most on-pulse genre voices of our generation, Radicalized is a timely book comprised of four science fiction novellas connected by social, technological, and economic visions of today and what America could be in the near, near future.
SKY WITHOUT STARS
BRODY,JESSICA
SIMON
ISBN 978-1-534-41063-3
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
In the tradition of The Lunar Chronicles, this sweeping reimagining of Les Misérables tells the story of three teens from very different backgrounds who are thrown together amidst the looming threat of revolution on the French planet of Laterre.
WICKED SAINTS
DUNCAN,EMILY
WEDNESDAY
ISBN 978-1-250-19566-1
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
In this stunning Joan of Arc-inspired debut, a peasant girl who can speak to the gods must find a way to work with a deadly adversary to turn the tide of the war and assassinate the mad king.
ADULT NON-FICTION Top
ELEGANT DEFENSE
RICHTEL,MATT
MORROW
ISBN 978-0-06-269853-7
Est list price: $28.99
CLOTH
A cancer patient risen from the grave. An HIV patient considered a medical marvel. Two 'invisible' women suffering the frustration and pain of autoimmunity. Richtel uses the stories of these four people to tell the incredible story of the human immune system.
FIFTY THINGS THAT AREN'T MY FAULT
GUISEWITE,CATHY
PUTNAM
ISBN 978-0-7352-1842-0
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
From the creator of the iconic 'Cathy' comic strip comes her first collection of funny, wise, poignant, and incredibly honest essays about being a woman in what she lovingly calls 'the panini generation.'
GIRL IN BLACK AND WHITE
MORGAN-OWENS,JESSIE
NORTON
ISBN 978-0-393-60924-0
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
The riveting, little-known story of Mary Mildred Williams - a slave girl who looked 'white' - whose photograph transformed the abolitionist movement. Girl in Black and White restores Mary to her rightful place in history.
GIRL MOGUL
PHAM,TIFFANY
IMPRINT
ISBN 978-1-250-29896-6
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
After teaching herself to code and launching onmogul.com as a community for women, Tiffany Pham began to receive up to 1,000 emails a day from girls around the world looking for advice. Now with Girl Mogul, she offers it to teen girls everywhere.
HOW WE WIN
PANDITH,FARAH
CUSTOM
ISBN 978-0-06-247115-4
Est list price: $28.99
CLOTH
Farah Pandith, one of the world's most respected experts on countering violent extremism and the first-ever United States special representative to Muslim Communities, reveals how we can stop the rapid spread of extremist ideology.
KUSHNER,INC
WARD,VICKY
ST MARTIN'S
ISBN 978-1-250-18594-5
Est list price: $28.99
CLOTH
Investigative journalist Vicky Ward looks at Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump's relentless, dangerous ascent through the levels of power of Washington DC., creating a portrait of two eternal children at play in the highest levels of power in the U.S. government.
LADIES WHO PUNCH
SETOODEH,RAMIN
DUNNE
ISBN 978-1-250-11209-5
Est list price: $28.99
CLOTH
Based on stunning interviews with nearly every host and unprecedented access, award-winning journalist Ramin Setoodeh takes you backstage of The View where the stars really spoke their minds.
LESSONS FROM LUCY
BARRY,DAVE
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-501-16115-5
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
Faced with the obstacles and challenges of life after middle age, Dave Barry turns to his best dog, Lucy, to learn how to live his best life. Lucy teaches Dave how to live in the present, to let go of daily grievances, and how to feel good in your own skin.
MACBETH
BLOOM,HAROLD
SCRIBNER
ISBN 978-1-501-16425-5
Est list price: $24.00
CLOTH
From the greatest Shakespeare scholar of our time comes a portrait of Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most complex and compelling anti-heroes - the final volume in a series of five short books about the great playwright's most significant personalities.
MAMA'S LAST HUG
DE WAAL,FRANS
NORTON
ISBN 978-0-393-63506-5
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
Frans de Waal has spent four decades at the forefront of animal research. Following up on the bestselling 'Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?', Mama's Last Hug delivers a fascinating exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals.
MATRIARCH
PAGE,SUSAN
TWELVE
ISBN 978-1-538-71364-8
Est list price: $32.50
CLOTH
A vivid biography of former First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history. Susan Page explores her accomplishments, struggles, and contributions in this groundbreaking book.
NEXT EVERYTHING
WILLIAMS,STEPHEN
SCRIBNER
ISBN 978-1-982116-82-8
Est list price: $24.95
CLOTH
What is blockchain? An experienced tech writer fully explains blockchain technology and how it will radically transform the world as we know it in this accessible, reader-friendly, illuminating guide.
ONCE A WOLF
SYKES,BRYAN
LIVERIGHT
ISBN 978-1-63149-379-9
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
How did wolves evolve into dogs? When did this happen, and what role did humans play? Oxford geneticist Bryan Sykes used the full array of modern technology to explore the canine genetic journey that likely began when a human child adopted a wolf cub.
POINT OF VIEW
HASSELBECK,ELISABETH
WATERBROOK
ISBN 978-0-525-65276-2
Est list price: $23.00
CLOTH
Recognized from her roles on Survivor, The View, and FOX & Friends, celebrity Elisabeth Hasselbeck presents a deeply intimate journey of faith, told through the important moments in her life.
RESTLESS FAITH
MOUW,RICHARD
BRAZOS
ISBN 978-1-58743-392-4
Est list price: $19.99
PAPER
One of the most influential evangelical voices in America chronicles what it has meant for him to spend the past half century as a 'restless evangelical' - a way of maintaining his identity in an age when many claim the label 'evangelical' is no longer viable.
SEVEN KEYS TO MODERN ART
MORLEY,SIMON
THAMES
ISBN 978-0-500-02162-0
Est list price: $29.95
CLOTH
Author, artist, and art historian Simon Morley shows how 20 well-known but little-understood works of art can serve as useful gateways not only for understanding each other, but also for appreciating works by the same artists and the wider world of art.
SPROUT LANDS
LOGAN,WILLIAM
NORTON
ISBN 978-0-393-60941-7
Est list price: $27.95
CLOTH
Arborist William Bryant Logan recovers the lost tradition of pruning trees that sustained human life and culture for ten millenia.
WHO KILLED MY FATHER
LOUIS,EDOUARD
NEW DIRECTIONS
ISBN 978-0-8112-2850-3
Est list price: $15.95
CLOTH
Who Killed My Father rips into France's long neglect of the working class and its overt contempt for the poor, accusing the complacent French - at the minimum - of negligent homicide.
WOMAN FIRST: FIRST WOMAN
MEYER,SELINA
ABRAMS
ISBN 978-1-419-73353-6
Est list price: $25.00
CLOTH
A Woman First: First Woman would be a fitting title for a book about Selina Meyer, Eleanor Roosevelt, or Amelia Earhart, but in this case, it is about Selina. In a personal memoir, one our most beloved former presidents tells her own extraordinary story.
JUVENILE Top
ADVENTURES OF EGG BOX DRAGON
ADAMS,RICHARD
HACHETTE
ISBN 978-1-444-93840-1
Est list price: $16.99
CLOTH
From the author of Watership Down, Richard Adams, comes an enchanting picture book about the adventures of a mischievous homemade dragon. Illustrated by Alex T. Smith, creator of Claude, the bestselling beret-clad canine hero.
BABY DRAGON, BABY DRAGON!
MARR,MELISSA
PAULSEN
ISBN 978-0-399-17525-1
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Baby Dragon loves to swoop and soar through the kingdom, which can cause quite a stir. But one little girl is up for the challenge of spending the day with Baby Dragon, and the two embark upon an exciting journey through the kingdom.
CARL AND THE MEANING OF LIFE
FREEDMAN,DEBORAH
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-451-47498-8
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Carl is an earthworm. He spends his days happily tunneling in the soil until a field mouse asks him a question: 'Why?' So Carl goes on a quest to meet all the animals of the forest, and learns that everyone can make a big difference just by being themselves.
CATERPILLAR SUMMER
MCDUNN,GILLIAN
BLOOMSBURY
ISBN 978-1-68119-743-2
Est list price: $16.99
CLOTH
Cat and her brother Chicken have always had a very special bond. She always knows what he needs. This beautifully honest middle-grade debut tells the story of a girl, her special needs brother, and the summer they will never forget.
COMPUTER CALLED KATHERINE
SLADE,SUZANNE
BROWN
ISBN 978-0-316-43517-8
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
The inspiring true story of mathematician Katherine Johnson - made famous by the award-winning film Hidden Figures - who counted and computed her way to NASA and helped put a man on the moon!
DANDY
DYCKMAN,AME
BROWN
ISBN 978-0-316-36295-5
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
From popular author Ame Dyckman and rising star Charles Santoso comes the laugh-out-loud story of a father desperate to destroy the dandelion marring his perfectly manicured lawn, and his daughter's fierce attempts to save it.
DON'T LET THEM DISAPPEAR
CLINTON,CHELSEA
PHILOMEL
ISBN 978-0-525-51432-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Taking readers through the course of a day, Don't Let Them Disappear talks about rhinos, tigers, whales, pandas and more, and provides helpful tips on what we all can do to help prevent these animals from disappearing from our world entirely.
GOODBYE, MR SPALDING
BARR,JENNIFER
CALKINS
ISBN 978-1-68437-178-5
Est list price: $18.95
CLOTH
Set in Philadelphia during the Great Depression, this middle-grade historical novel tells the story of two boys as they attempt to stop a wall from being built at Shibe Park that would block the view of the baseball field from their rooftops.
LITTLE GUYS
BROSGOL,VERA
ROARING BROOK
ISBN 978-1-62672-442-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
The Little Guys might be small, but they aim to be mighty. But as they begin to amass more than they need, the creatures in the forest ponder - what if no one can stop the Little Guys?
MUDDY
ONDAATJE,GRIFFIN
NORTH SOUTH
ISBN 978-0-7358-4337-0
Est list price: $17.95
CLOTH
Muddy the raccoon loves leftovers - and he likes to eat them on plates. When Muddy gets caught, the oldest, wisest racoon insists he make amends. But when all 27 racoons enter the restaurant to return Muddy's stolen plates, what happens next is unexpected.
POISON IN THE COLONY
CARBONE,ELISA
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-425-29183-2
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
The fascinating companion title to the award-winning historical novel Blood on the River: James Town 1607. Virginia has the gift, or the curse, of the knowing - an ability that could help save the colony, but could land her at the burning stake as an accused witch.
POWER UP
FISHMAN,SETH
GREENWILLOW
ISBN 978-0-06-245579-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
In the companion to the acclaimed A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars, Seth Fishman and Isabel Greenberg explore the relationship between energy and the human body, breaking down complicated concepts into small, child-friendly segments.
RAISE YOUR HAND
TAPPER,ALICE
PENGUIN
ISBN 978-1-524-79120-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
11-year-old Alice Paul Tapper - daughter of CNN's Jake Tapper - is challenging girls everywhere to speak up! With help from her Girl Scout troop, she came up with a patch that other girls could earn if they took a pledge to be more confident in school.
SISTERS
WINTER,JEANETTE
BEACH LANE
ISBN 978-1-534-43121-8
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Before they were famous tennis stars, Venus and Serena Williams were sisters with big dreams growing up in Compton, California. This inspiring story of sisterhood, hard work, and determination is perfect for budding athletes or any reader with a big dream.
SIZE OF THE TRUTH
SMITH,ANDREW
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-534-41955-1
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
A boy who spent three days trapped in a well tries to overcome his PTSD and claustrophobia so he can fulfill his dream of becoming a famous chef in this charming novel that is Andrew Smith's first foray into middle grade storytelling.