Sam Apple   Schlepping Through the Alps: My Search for Austria's Jewish Past with Its Last Wandering Shepherd   In the tradition of Confederates in the Attic comes a hilarious...

Alice SeboldWhen all is said and done, killing my mother came easily. So begins The Almost Moon , Alice Sebold's astonishing, brilliant, and daring new novel. A woman steps over...

Ruth RendellWhen Stuart Font decides to throw a house-warming party in his new flat he invites everyone in his building. The party will be one everyone remembers. But not for...

Vicki IovineWhen it comes to your new baby, everyone from Dr. Spock to Dr. Brazleton has an armful of advice. But no one's delivering any tips on how you can...

Vicki IovineWith a combined total of over 300,000 Girlfriends' Guides in print, Vicki Iovine offers the kind of tongue-in-cheek humor and straight-from-the-hip advice that has made her one of today's...

Daniel GolemanEveryone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence, we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant report from the frontiers...

Perry NodelmanWhy is John Nesbit trapped in the bottle?Johnny Nesbit knows all about the Strangers -- the fairies who stole his baby sister a year ago. He knows they must...

Kavin HenkesFrom two-time Newbery Honor and New York Times–bestselling author Kevin Henkes, this timeless novel about loss, loneliness, and friendship tells the story of the spring break that changes seventh-grader...

Jurek Becker One of the most remarkable novels of the Holocaust ever written, Jakob the Liar is a tale of everyday heroism and the extraordinary power of illusion. Set in...

Kris RadishFor Katherine Givens and the four women about to become her best friends, the adventure begins with a UPS package. Inside is a pair of red sneakers filled with...

Alison LurieJenny has devoted her life to her husband, the naturalist Wilkie Walker. She is as rare a creature as the endangered species he works to preserve. But this year,...

Michael Reed GachArthritis Relief at Your Fingertips: Your Guide to Easing Aches and Pains Without DrugsOffers an alternative to drug therapy for arthritis in a program that instead prescribes a...