Michael Chabon Two wandering adventurers and unlikely soulmates are variously plying their trades as swords for hire, horse thieves and con artists - until fortune entangles them in the myriad...

Tom Shachtman Science and experimentation were at the heart of the Founding Fathers' philosophies and actions. The Founders relentlessly tinkered, invented, farmed by means of scientific principles, star-gazed, were fascinated...

Jack Knowlton  This picture glossary is the perfect book to help young kids begin to learn about Earth’s geography! From A (as in archipelago) to Z (as in zone), it...

Efraim Orni and Elisha Efrat  

Brian Jay Jones George Lucas by Brian Jay Jones is the first comprehensive telling of the story of the iconic filmmaker and the building of his film empire, as well as...

Amanda ForemanThe winner of Britain's prestigious Whitbread Prize and a bestseller there for months, this wonderfully readable biography offers a rich, rollicking picture of late-eighteenth-century British aristocracy and the intimate...

Author: Stephen King When a game of seduction between a husband and wife ends in death, the nightmare has only just begun in this sinister twist on a bedtime story...

Ram OrenTrapped in the horrors of World War II, a woman and a child embark on a journey of survival in this page-turning true story that recalls the power and...

Nadine Gordimer   Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer follows the inner lives of characters confronted by unforeseen circumstances. Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in South Africa, believes he understands the trajectory...

Talia HibbertChloe Brown is a chronically ill computer geek with a goal, a plan, and a list. After almost—but not quite—dying, she’s come up with seven directives to help her...

Charlene Torkelson Get Fit While You Sit is aimed at anyone who wants to get or stay in shape. In keeping with the trend toward low-impact exercise, this total body workout...

Author: James Patterson Live large with James Patterson's winning follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestseller Middle School, The Worst Years of My Life . After sixth grade, the...