An obsessive scientist and his eclectic team of researchers race to discover one of the hidden treasures of neuroscience--the physical makeup of memory--and in the process pursue a pharmaceutical wonder drug. Gary Lynch is the real thing...more details Format:Paperback Pages:275
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Rebecca Goldstein
ISBN:9780307456717
From the author of "The Mind-Body Problem": a witty and intoxicating novel of ideas that plunges into the great debate between faith and reason. At the center is Cass Seltzer...more details Format:Paperback Pages:506
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Sebastian Faulks
ISBN:9780307476623
In the blustery final days of 2007, seven characters will reach an unexpected turning point: a hedge fund manager pulling off a trade, a professional football player recently arrived from Poland...more details Format:Paperback Pages:392
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Mark Spragg
ISBN:9780307474353
At eighty, Einar Gilkyson has lost his share of loved ones, but still finds his house full. His granddaughter, Griff, has dropped out of college to look after him...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Ben Sherwood
ISBN:9780307742377
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Uno de esos excepcionales libros que revelan los misterios invisibles del mundo que nos rodea "Charlie St. Cloud no era el mejor ni el mas brillante muchacho del condado de Essex...more details Format:Paperback Pages:286
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Laura Bell
ISBN:9780307474643
A "Providence Journal" Best Book of the Year In 1977, Laura Bell left her family home in Kentucky for a wild and unexpected adventure: herding sheep in Wyoming's Big Horn Basin. The only woman in a man's world...more details Format:Paperback Pages:241
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Gore Vidal
ISBN:9780307741448
In "Death Before Bedtime," dashing P.R. man Peter Sargent is invited to the home of a venerable senator to help strategize his imminent run for president. On the night before he's to announce...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Julia Navarro
ISBN:9780307741721
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Una apasionante aventura protagonizada por unos personajes inolvidables cuyas vidas construyen un magnifico retrato de la historia del siglo XX. Un periodista recibe la propuesta de investigar la vida de su bisabuela...more details Format:Paperback Pages:1096
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Alex Comfort
ISBN:9780307741714
SPANISH LANGUAGE. "El placer del sexo "es una obra que ha hecho historia como libro de cabecera sobre el amor y las relaciones sexuales. Abierta, desinhibida, escrita con amenidad y elegancia...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:288
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Thomas Bernhard
ISBN:9781400077618
The last work of fiction by one of the twentieth century's greatest artists, "Extinction "is widely considered Thomas Bernhard's magnum opus. Franz-Josef Murau--the intellectual black sheep of a powerful Austrian land-owning family--lives in Rome in self-imposed exile...more details Format:Paperback Pages:325
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Henning Mankell
ISBN:9780307742858
First in the Kurt Wallander series. It was a senselessly violent crime: on a cold night in a remote Swedish farmhouse an elderly farmer is bludgeoned to death...more details Format:Paperback Pages:369
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Eric Lax
ISBN:9780307455543
A profoundly personal, deeply felt exploration of the mystery of faith--having it, losing it, hoping for its return. The son of an Episcopal priest whose faith is balanced by an understanding of human nature...more details Format:Paperback Pages:274
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Brooke Hayward
ISBN:9780307739599
From the moment of its publication in 1977, "Haywire "was a national sensation and a #1 bestseller, a celebrated Hollywood memoir of a glittering family and the stunning darkness that lurked just beneath the surface. Brooke Hayward was born into the most enviable of circumstances. The daughter of a famous actress and a successful Hollywood agent...more details Format:Paperback Pages:329
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V S Naipaul
ISBN:9780307739735
A "New York Times "Notable Book Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's impassioned and prescient travelogue of his journeys through his ancestral homeland...more details Format:Paperback Pages:544
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Anne Tyler
ISBN:9780307741707
SPANISH LANGUAGE. De Anne Tyler, ganadora del premio Pulitzer, llega una profundamente emotiva novela que muestra que todo final es un nuevo principio. A los sesenta y un anos...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Eva Longoria Parker
ISBN:9780307741639
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Aunque Eva Longoria es mejor conocida por su papel de la picara Gabrielle Solis en "Desperate Housewives," en su tiempo privado, hay pocos lugares donde prefiera estar que en su cocina...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:224
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Isabel Allende
ISBN:9780307476050
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Para ser una esclava en el Saint-Domingue de finales del siglo XVIII, Zarité había tenido buena estrella: a los nueve años fue vendida a Toulouse Valmorain...more details Format:Paperback Pages:510
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Daina Chaviano
ISBN:9780307475831
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Una saga familiar nacida en tres continentes confluye en el calido y subyugante embrujo de La Habana del siglo XIX. Para huir de su soledad en Miami...more details Format:Paperback Pages:381
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Deepak Chopra
ISBN:9780307741691
SPANISH LANGUAGE. "Todo lo que tememos y deseamos cambiar puede transformarse mediante la felicidad, nuestro mas simple anhelo y tambien el mas profundo." -Deepak Chopra La felicidad es algo que todos deseamos...more details Format:Paperback Pages:135
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Paulo Coelho
ISBN:9780307741875
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Un hombre y una mujer, motivados por una busqueda espiritual, viajan hacia la aridez y el supuesto vacio del desierto de Mojave. A lo largo de cuarenta dias...more details Format:Paperback Pages:188
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T Harry Williams
ISBN:9780307741967
Since it was first published in 1952, "Lincoln and His Generals" has remained one of the definitive accounts of Lincoln's wartime leadership...more details Format:Paperback Pages:363
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Nick Bunker
ISBN:9780307386267
At the end of 1618, a blazing green star soared across the night sky over the northern hemisphere. From the Philippines to the Arctic, the comet became a sensation and a symbol...more details Format:Paperback Pages:489
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Laura Skandera Trombley
ISBN:9780307474940
Laura Skandera Trombley, the preeminent Twain scholar at work today, reveals the never-before-read letters and daily journals of Isabel Lyon...more details Format:Paperback Pages:333
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Kazuo Ishiguro
ISBN:9780307740991
From the Booker Prize-winning author of "The Remains of the Day "comes a devastating new novel of innocence, knowledge, and loss. As children Kathy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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T J English
ISBN:9780307741738
SPANISH LANGUAGE. Para los lideres de los bajos fondos Meyer Lansky y Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Cuba era la mejor esperanza para el futuro del crimen organizado norteamericano en los anos posteriores a la Prohibicion. En la decada de 1950...more details Format:Paperback Pages:426
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Anthony Robbins
ISBN:9780307475633
SPANISH LANGUAGE. @lt;b@gt;Anthony Robbins lo llama la nueva ciencia del desarrollo personal. Tu lo llamaras la mejor cosa que te ha pasado.@lt;/b@gt;@lt;br@gt; @lt;br@gt;Si suenas con una vida mejor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:477
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David Malouf
ISBN:9780307475244
In his first novel in more than a decade, award-winning author David Malouf reimagines the pivotal narrative of Homer's "Iliad"--one of the most famous passages in all of literature. This is the story of the relationship between two grieving men at war: fierce Achilles...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Steve Yarbrough
ISBN:9780307472151
In a small town in the Mississippi Delta, Luke May teaches local history to students too young to remember the turmoil of the civil rights era. Luke himself was just a child in 1962 when James Meredith's enrollment at Ole Miss provoked a bloody new battle in the old Civil War. But when a long-lost friend suddenly returns to town...more details Format:Paperback Pages:259
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Zack Hample
ISBN:9780307475459
The holy grail, the fountain of youth, the golden fleece, and the baseball: rarely do objects inspire such madness. "The Baseball" is a salute to the ball...more details Format:Paperback Pages:356
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Madison Smartt Bell
ISBN:9780307741882
A stunning novel that burns to the touch. Mae, a blackjack dealer in a Las Vegas casino, spends her free time wandering the desert with a rifle...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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David Grann
ISBN:9780307275905
Acclaimed "New Yorker" writer and author of the breakout debut bestseller "The Lost City of Z," David Grann offers a collection of spellbinding narrative journalism. Whether he's reporting on the infiltration of the murderous Aryan Brotherhood into the U.S. prison system...more details Format:Paperback Pages:404
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Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
ISBN:9780307742872
Includes a new forward by the screenwriter Mary Bing Anton Chekhov’s The Duel" "the escalating animosity between two men with opposed philosophies of life is played out against the backdrop of a seedy resort on the Black Sea coast...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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Henry Petroski
ISBN:9780307473509
From the acclaimed author of "The Pencil" and "To Engineer Is Human," "The Essential Engineer" is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our world's most pressing issues...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:274
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Mark Spragg
ISBN:9780307739384
Mark Spragg's first novel is the story of the lifelong friendship between two Wyoming ranchers, McEban and Bennett, and their love for the same woman--Gretchen Simpson...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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John Burdett
ISBN:9781400097074
Sonchai Jitpleecheep--John Burdett's inimitable Royal Thai Police detective with the hard-bitten demeanor and the Buddhist soul--is summoned to the most shocking and intriguing crime scene of his career. Solving the murder could mean a promotion...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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John Banville
ISBN:9780307474391
On a languid midsummer’s day in the countryside, old Adam Godley, a renowned theoretical mathematician, is dying. His family gathers at his bedside: his son...more details Format:Paperback Pages:273
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Henning Mankell
ISBN:9780307472847
The acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries, writing at the height of his powers, now gives us an electrifying stand-alone global thriller. January 2006. In the Swedish hamlet of Hesjovallen...more details Format:Paperback Pages:454
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Alan Brinkley
ISBN:9780679741541
Acclaimed historian Alan Brinkley gives us a sharply realized portrait of Henry Luce, arguably the most important publisher of the twentieth century. As the founder of "Time...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:576
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Lorraine Adams
ISBN:9780307473370
A ridiculed night editor for a prestigious newspaper. An overburdened nuclear engineer. A female fighter pilot. A religiously impassioned young reporter. A sergeant major thrust into the responsibilities of a secretive command. Moving from a newsroom in the American capital to a cockpit over Afghanistan...more details Format:Paperback Pages:315
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Ted Conover
ISBN:9781400077021
From the Pulitzer Prize finalist and National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author of Newjack," " an absorbing book about roads and their power to change the world. Roads bind our world--metaphorically and literally--transforming landscapes and the lives of the people who inhabit them. Roads have unparalleled power to impact communities...more details Format:Paperback Pages:333
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Michael Harvey
ISBN:9780307473639
A woman is shot as she waits for her train to work. An hour later, a second woman is gunned down as she rides an elevated train through the Loop. Two hours after that...more details Format:Paperback Pages:400
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Elaine Showalter
ISBN:9781400034451
"The Vintage Book of American Women Writers "is the first of its kind: a dazzling, monumental showcase of 350 years of poetry and fiction by American women. Inspired and informed by her groundbreaking history "A Jury of Her Peers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:822
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Alan Watts
ISBN:9780307741202
Alan W. Watts's 'message for an age of anxiety' is as powerful today as it was when this modern classic was first published. We spend too much time trying to anticipate and plan for the future; too much time lamenting the past...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152
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Martha Alicia Chavez
ISBN:9780307475800
SPANISH LANGUAGE. El libro que sigue abriendo corazones y tocando las fibras de sus lectores Los padres proyectamos en nuestros hijos nuestras expectativas de vida...more details Format:Paperback Pages:152
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A L Kennedy
ISBN:9780307476241
A "New York Times" Notable Book A "San Francisco Chroncile" Book of the Year Twice selected for "Granta"'s list of Best Young British Novelists and winner of the Costa Book Award...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Stephen S Hall
ISBN:9780307389688
A compelling investigation into one of our most coveted and cherished ideals, and the efforts of modern science to penetrate the mysterious nature of this timeless virtue. We all recognize wisdom...more details Format:Paperback Pages:333
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Simon Johnson
ISBN:9780307476609
In spite of its key role in creating the ruinous financial crisis of 2008, the American banking industry has grown bigger, more profitable, and more resistant to regulation than ever. Anchored by six megabanks whose assets amount to more than 60 percent of the country's gross domestic product...more details Format:Paperback Pages:316
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
ISBN:9780307741219
Nathaniel Hawthorne was one of the greatest American writers of the nineteenth century, and some of his most powerful work was in the form of fable-like tales that make rich use of allegory and symbolism. The dark beauty and moral force of his imagination are evident in such enduring masterpieces as "Young Goodman Brown...more details Format:Paperback Pages:422