AS ByattEach story is in some way inspired by a painting of Henri Matisse, each is also about the intimate connection between seeing and feeling -- about the ways in...

David BergenWhen Morris Schutt, a prominent newspaper columnist, surveys his life over the past year, he sees disaster everywhere. His son has just been killed in Afghanistan, and his newspaper...

Jeff Wilser Your dog must be larger than a toaster. Tip well. Never use the word "blossom." Outperform the GPS. Know how to chug a beer (and know that you...

Author: Thomas Hardy I’ve not always been what I am now’In a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country...

James SheehanJack Tobin is a trial lawyer with a searing-hot reputation in Miami, far removed from his scrappy youth on the streets of New York. But when a young Florida...

Nelson Demille #1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille returns with his best thriller yet featuring former homicide detective John Corey who is called out of retirement to investigate...

Author: Rick Riordan When their beloved aunt--matriarch of the world's most powerful family--dies, orphaned siblings Amy and Dan Cahill compete with less honorable Cahill descendants in a race around the...

James DashnerEVERYTHING IS GOING TO CHANGE....When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. He has no recollection of his parents his...

Mary McDougall The 250 recipes in this book are centered around preparation of the starch-based foods that best support health including pasta, grains, fruits, and vegetables January 1, 1986 by...

Bradley Trevor GreiveIt's an age-old question that has stumped the great minds of history: What is the meaning of life? In his hilarious and uplifting style, best-selling author Bradley Trevor...

Sidney Poitier In this luminous memoir, a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career.  His body of work is arguable the most morally significant in cinematic...

Houghton Mifflin A guide to the spelling, syllabication, and pronunciation of more than sixty thousand terms commonly used in the medical and health fields. January 1, 1992 by Houghton Mifflin...