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Boomsday
0-446-57981-5 978-0-446-57981-0 $24.99 (In Canada: $31.99) One of America's most hilarious novelists and the bestselling author of Thank You For Smoking returns with a biting comedy about generational warfare. read more |
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God is Not Great
0-446-57980-7 978-0-446-57980-3 $24.99 (In Canada: $31.99) Christopher Hitchens, hailed as "one of the most brilliant journalists of our time" (London Observer), takes on his biggest subject yet—the dangerous role of religion in the world. read more |
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Hooked
0-446-58008-2 978-0-446-58008-3 $24.99 (In Canada: $31.99) From New York Times reporter Matt Richtel comes a psychological thriller that establishes him as "the bard of the iPod generation." read more |
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Hard Call
0-446-58040-6 978-0-446-58040-3 $25.99 (In Canada: $32.99) Senator John McCain, one of America's most inspiring politicians, pays tribute to men and women who have exemplified composure, wisdom, and intellect in the face of life's toughest decisions. read more |
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Microtrends
0-446-58096-1 978-0-446-58096-0 $25.99 (In Canada: $29.99) Mark J. Penn shows readers how to identify the microtrends that can transform a business enterprise or spark a movement. His book makes a convincing case that small groups can have a big impact. read more |
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Zoom
0-446-58004-X 978-0-446-58004-5 $27.99 (In Canada: $32.50) [In] order to protect the environment and lessen our dependence on oil from volatile Middle East countries, we must rethink and recreate the automobile... You may think the solutions are decades away, but Economist correspondents Iain Carson and Vijay Vaitheeswaran prove that the revolution is under way now. read more |
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The Complete Book of Aunts
0-446-58074-0 978-0-446-58074-8 $19.99 From Aunt Jemima to Auntie Mame, from the Brontes' Aunt Branwell to John Lennon's heroic Aunt Mimi, these women, and many others, have provided great familial cohesion and comfort. read more |
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The Nuclear Jihadist
0-446-19957-5 978-0-446-19957-5 $25.00 (In Canada: $29.00) Journalists Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins tell this alarming tale of international intrigue through the eyes of... European and American officials. read more |
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The Geography of Bliss
0-446-58026-0 978-0-446-58026-7 $25.99 (In Canada: $29.99) Eric Weiner takes readers on a whirlwind tour of countries that are quietly pursuing the most American of obsessions – the pursuit of happiness – or, in the crabby author's case, moments of "un-unhappiness." read more |
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The Commission
0-446-58075-9 978-0-446-58075-5 $27.00 (In Canada: $31.25) Philip Shenon's book on the 9/11 Commission serves as both an essential historical record and a fascinating inside account of how our government works at the highest and most secret levels. read more |
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The Fortune Cookie Chronicles
0-446-58007-4 978-0-446-58007-6 $24.99 (In Canada: $28.99) There are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. Egg rolls are as American as apple pie, and for New York Times reporter Jennifer 8. Lee, the story of the Chinese-American experience can be told through the lens of the food. read more |
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Sex and Sensibility
0-446-19815-3 978-0-446-19815-8 $22.99 (in Canada: $26.50) April 2008 Liza Donnelly, along with nine other hilarious cartoonists, comment in drawings and essays on the many humorous aspects of sex, love and gender in America today. read more |
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The Film Club
0-446-19929-X 978-0-446-19929-2 $21.99 256 pages 5–1/2 x 8–1/4 May 2008 David Gilmour is an unemployed movie critic trying to convince his 15-year-old son Jesse to do his homework. When he realizes Jesse is beginning to view learning as a loathsome chore, he offers his son an unconventional deal: Jesse could drop out of school, not work, not pay rent—but he must watch three movies a week of his father's choosing. read more |
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The Pornography of Power
0-446-50527-7 978-0-444-50527-7 $24.99 (in Canada: $28.99) June 2008 Robert Scheer examines the quiet expansion of our military presence throughout the world, our insane nuclear strategy, the immorality of corporations profiting in Iraq, and the arrogance of our foreign policy. read more |
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My Name is Will
0-446-50885-3 978-0-446-50885-8 $23.99 (in Canada: $27.99) July 2008 In Jess Winfield's endearing, wildly imaginative debut novel, struggling UC Santa Cruz grad student Willie Shakespeare Greenberg is trying to write his thesis about the Bard. Kind of. read more |
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The Lizard King
0-446-58095-3 978-0-446-58095-3 $24.99 (in Canada: $28.99) August 2008 The Lizard King is Bryan Christy's evocative tour through the wild subculture of hunters, enthusiasts, and collectors willing to pay $175,000 for a rare white snake. read more |
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Supreme Courtship
0-446-57982-3 978-0-446-57982-7 $24.99 (In Canada: $27.99) September 2008 In bestselling author Christopher Buckley's hilarious novel, the President of the United States, ticked off at the Senate for rejecting his nominees, decides to get even by nominating America's most popular TV judge to the Supreme Court. read more |
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Titanic's Last Secrets
0-446-58205-0 978-0-446-58205-6 $27.99 (In Canada: $30.99) October 2008 Why did Titanic sink as quickly as she did? To answer that question, legendary divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler assemble a team of experts to conduct new forensic research, explore Titanic, and dive to the wreck of its sister ship, Britannic. Weaving their way through a labyrinth of clues, they discover a shocking historical cover-up. read more |
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Giants
0-446-58009-0 978-0-446-58009-0 $30.00 (In Canada: $33.00) November 2008 The first major biography to view two of the great leaders of the 19th century as self-made men, written by Harvard University professor John Stauffer, winner of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize. read more |
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Make 'em Laugh
0-446-50531-5 978-0-446-50531-4 $45.00 (In Canada: $50.00) December 2008 From the most popular routines and the most ingenious physical shtick to the snappiest wisecracks and the most biting satire of the last century, Make 'em Laugh helps readers understand who we are as a nation, what we laugh at, and why. read more |
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How to Live
0-446-19603-7 978-0-446-19603-1 $23.99 (In Canada: $26.99) January 2009 In this witty guide for seekers of all ages, author Henry Alford searches out instant enlightenment through conversations with those who have lived long and lived well. read more |
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My Little Red Book
0-446-54636-4 / 978-0-446-54636-2 $17.99 240 pages February 26, 2009 MY LITTLE RED BOOK is an anthology of stories about first periods, collected from women of all ages from around the world. The accounts range from light-hearted (the editor got hers while water skiing in a yellow bathing suit) to heart-stopping (a first period discovered just as one girl was about to be strip-searched by the Nazis). The contributors include well-known women writers (Meg Cabot, Erica Jong, Gloria Steinem, Cecily von Ziegesar), alongside today's teens. read more |
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Apologize, Apologize!
0-446-40614-7 978-0-446-40614-7 $23.99 March 2009 Apologize, Apologize! takes us into the perversely charmed world of the Flanagans and their son, Collie (His parents named him father their favorite breed of dog.) read more |
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Columbine
0446546933 978-0446546935 $26.99 April 2009 On April 20, 1999, two boys left an indelible stamp on the American psyche. Their goal was simple: to blow up their school, Oklahoma-City style, and to leave "a lasting impression on the world." Their bombs failed, but the ensuing shooting defined a new era of school violence—irrevocably branding every subsequent shooting "another Columbine." read more |
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Losing Mum and Pup
0771017324 978-0771017322 $26.99 May 2009 "I had more or less resolved not to write a book about my parents. But I'm a writer, and when the universe hands you material like this, not writing about it amounts either to waste or a conscious act of evasion." read more |
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The Education of an American Dreamer
978-0-446-55603-3 $35.00 June 2009 The son of Greek immigrants who ran a diner in Kearny, Nebraska, Pete Peterson has lived the American dream on a scale the few experience. In this delightfully candid and astute memoir, Peterson tells a story full of family, love, business, politics, ambition, idealism, failure, and fulfillment. read more |
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The Waxman Report: How Congress Works
0-446-51925-1 978-0-446-51925-0 $24.99 (In Canada: $27.99) July 2009 In his first book, Waxman takes us inside the life of a politician to show readers how landmark legislation is crafted; how Congress really works. Despite prolonged periods of gridlock and partisan conflict, big things can still get done by our elected officials. Henry Waxman is the idea guide to how change can happen through the art of legislation. read more |
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The Liar in Your Life: The Way to Truthful Relationship
978-0446534932 $24.99 320 pages August 2009 One of the world's leading authorities on deception, scholar Robert Feldman's groundbreaking work on lying is surprising and sobering. read more |
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NurtureShock
978-0-446-50412-6 $25.00 September 2009 #1 New York Times bestselling author Po Bronson has teamed with Ashley Merryman to write of the surprising, counterintuitive findings from cutting-edge research on child development. read more |
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True Compass: A Memoir
9780446539258 $35.00 October 2009 Edward M. Kennedy is widely regarded as one of the great Senators in the nation's history. He is also the patriarch of America's most heralded family. In this landmark autobiography, five years in the making, Senator Kennedy speaks with unprecedented candor about his extraordinary life. read more |
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Start-Up Nation
978-0-446-54146-6 $26.99 November 2009 How is it that Israel produces more start-up companies than large, peaceful, and stable nations like Canada, Japan, China, India, and the UK? Savvy of foreign policy insiders who understand the dynamics of the global economy, Dan Senor and Saul Singer examine the lessons of the country’s survivalist, improvisational anti-heirarchical, and immigrant national ethos. read more |
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Seven
978-0-446-54269-2 $23.99 December 2009 Jackie Leo explains the many valuable ways the number seven can be used as a tool—to define time, synthesize ideas, and keep one’s mind performing at top speed. Seven gives readers a direct and memorable way to improve their lives, while providing some fascinating water cooler conversation. read more |
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A Good Talk
978-0-446-54002-5 $20.00 January 2010 Drawing on over 40 years of experience in American letters, life lessons, and long lunches, Daniel Menaker explains the history of conversation, and will change the way you look at the world and your place in it. read more |
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The Autobiography of an Execution
978-0-446-56206-5 $24.99 February 2010 As a lawyer, David R. Dow has represented over 100 death row cases. Many of his clients have died. Most were guilty. Some might have been innocent. This is his deeply personal story about justice, death penalty, and a lawyer’s life. read more |
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The Art of Choosing
978-0-446-50410-2 $25.99 March 2010 Is the desire for choice innate or bound by culture? Why do we sometimes choose against our best interests? How much control do we really have over what we choose? Sheena Iyengar's award-winning research reveals that the answers are surprising and profound. read more |
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When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead
978-0446548151 $27.99 April 2010 Here is the story of Jerry Weintraub: the self-made, Brooklyn-born, Bronx-raised impresario, Hollywood producer, legendary deal maker, and friend of politicians and stars. No matter where nature has placed him he has found a way to put on a show and sell tickets at the door. read more |
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War
9780446556248 $26.99 May 2010 Sebastian Junger turns his brilliant and empathetic eye to the reality of combat—the fear, the honor, and the trust among men in an extreme situation whose survival depends on their absolute commitment to one another. read more |
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