Batya Gur The body of a young Yemeni woman is discovered in the attic of a Bethlehem Road house, in a Jerusalem neighborhood famous for its impenetrability to outsiders. The...

Ted Chiang From an award-winning science fiction writer (whose short story "The Story of Your Life" was the basis for the Academy Award-nominated movie Arrival), the long-awaited new collection of stunningly...

Richard Dawkins The Wonder of Flight. The Science of Evolution. From both, Richard Dawkins weaves a fascinating and beautifully illustrated account of how nature and humans have learned to overcome...

Andrew Jute This book guides the reader through a number of identifiable stages including the following: choosing the initial theme of a story; the creation of characters; detailed plotting; research;...

Marcus Rediker Marcus Rediker shines a light into the darkest corners of the British and American slave ships of the eighteenth century. Drawing on thirty years of research in maritime...

Zilpha Keattey Snyder Twelve-year-old Audrey Abbott dreams of becoming a writer, but with her father's failing health and the family's shaky finances, it seems there is no room for what...

Ved Mehta A memoir of writer Mehta's thirty-three years of work with The New Yorker magazine's editor William Shawn May 1, 1998 by Overlook TRANSLATE with x English Arabic Hebrew...

Gene Youngblood “The first book to consider video as an art form, was influential in establishing the field of media arts. In the book he argues that a new, expanded...

Megan Whalen Turner Nothing is overdone and not a word is out of place in this auspicious debut," wrote Kirkus in a starred review of Instead of Three Wishes, the first book...

Hye-Young Pyun From the Prize-Winning Author of The Hole, a Slow-Burning Thriller about Unseen Forces that Shape Us and Debts We Accumulate, in Life, in Death.Winner of several of Korea's top...

Nicholas Carr "Future Shock for the Web-apps era.... Compulsively readable―for nontechies, too."― Fast Company Building on the success of his industry-shaking Does IT Matter? Nicholas Carr returns with The Big...

Dr Fred Luskin Finding the love of your life and holding onto that relationship is more difficult than ever. The problem hasn't gone unnoticed. From relationship therapists to speed-dating, self-help...