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Double Down
Kinney, JeffABRAMS 2016The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his "creative...
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Sharon Tate and the Manson Murders
King, GregOpen Road Media 2016The first comprehensive biography of Sharon Tate: Hollywood star, wife of Roman Polanski, victim of Charles Manson, and symbol of the death of the 1960s. It began as a home invasi...
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The Man Who Knew : The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan
Mallaby, SebastianPenguin Publishing Group 2016“Exceptional . . . Deeply researched and elegantly written . . . As a description of the politics and pressures under which modern independent central banking has to operate, the b...
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Sorry Not Sorry : Dreams, Mistakes, and Growing Up
Rivera, NayaPenguin Publishing Group 2016Funny and deeply personal, Sorry Not Sorry recounts Glee star Naya Rivera's successes and missteps, urging young women to pursue their dreams and to refuse to let past mistakes def...
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When in French : Love in a Second Language
Collins, LaurenPenguin Publishing Group 2016A language barrier is no match for love. Lauren Collins discovered this firsthand when, in her early thirties, she moved to London and fell for a Frenchman named Olivier—a surprisi...
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The Making of Donald Trump
Johnston, David CayMelville House 2016THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER that first revealed the Russia connection The culmination of nearly 30 years of reporting on Donald Trump, this in-depth report by Pulitzer Prize-winn...
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Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
Knight, PhilScribner 2016In this instant and tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight "offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the s...
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Life at the Dakota : New York's Most Unusual Address
Birmingham, StephenOpen Road Media 2015A history of the Manhattan building and its famous tenants, from Lauren Bacall to John Lennon, by the New York Times–bestselling author of “Our Crowd”. When Singer sewing machine...
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Game Changer : John McLendon and the Secret Game
Coy, JohnLerner Publishing Group 2015When they piled into cars and drove through Durham, North Carolina, the members of the Duke University Medical School basketball team only knew that they were going somewhere to pl...
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Reckless : My Life as a Pretender
Hynde, ChrissieKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2015Chrissie Hynde, for nearly four decades the singer/songwriter/ undisputed leader of the Pretenders, is a justly legendary figure. Few other rock stars have managed to combine her...
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The House of Twenty Thousand Books
Abramsky, SashaNew York Review Books 2015Named one of Kirkus's Best Nonfiction Books of 2015 The House of Twenty Thousand Books is the story of Chimen Abramsky, an extraordinary polymath and bibliophile who amassed a vast...
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The Folded Clock : A Diary
Julavits, HeidiKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2015Like many young people, Heidi Julavits kept a diary. Decades later she found her old diaries in a storage bin, and hoped to discover the early evidence of the person (and writer) s...
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The Magician's Lie : A Novel
Macallister, GreerSourcebooks 2015A USA TODAY BESTSELLER!"This is a book in which storylines twist, spiral and come together again in an ending as explosive as a poof of smoke from your chimney...or a top hat."—Opr...
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Ray Bradbury : The Last Interview and Other Conversations
Bradbury, Ray; Weller, SamMelville House 2014Ray Bradbury was long the most influential sci-fi writer in the world, the poetic and visionary author of such classics as Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrat...
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Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis : The Untold Story
Leaming, BarbaraMacmillan Audio 2014 UnabridgedThe untold story of how one woman's life was changed forever in a matter of seconds by a horrific trauma. Barbara Leaming's extraordinary and deeply sensitive biography is the firs...
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Grant Fuhr : The Story of a Hockey Legend
Fuhr, Grant; Dowbiggin, BruceRandom House of Canada 2014The Hall of Fame story of Grant Fuhr, the first black superstar in the National Hockey League and the last line of defense for the Edmonton Oilers dynasty, told through Fuhr's 10 m...
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Neil Patrick Harris : Choose Your Own Autobiography
Harris, Neil PatrickCrown 2014NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Tired of memoirs that only tell you what really happened? Sick of deeply personal accounts written in the first person? Seeking an exciting, interactiv...
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Not That Kind of Girl : A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"
Dunham, LenaRandom House Publishing Group 2014#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Includes two new essays! NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY MICHIKO KAKUTANI, THE NEW YORK TIMES • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEA...
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Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow : My Life as a Country Vet
Pol, Dr. Jan; Fisher, DavidPenguin Publishing Group 2014The star of The Incredible Dr. Pol shares his amusing, and often poignant, tales from his four decades as a vet in rural Michigan. Dr. Jan Pol is not your typical veterinarian. B...
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Collected Stories
O'Connor, FrankOpen Road Media 2014The definitive collection from an Irish literary icon, "one of the masters of the short story" (Newsweek). In the words of W. B. Yeats, Frank O'Connor "did for Ireland what Chekho...