Adult Non-fiction

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Fodor's essential Caribbean / writers, Diego Ángeles [and 14 others].
"Whether you want to stay at an all-inclusive resort, find the best beach, or snorkel around some of the world's best coral reefs, the local Fodor's travel experts in the Caribbean are here to help! Fodor's Essential Caribbean guidebook is packed with map…
Guided : the secret path to an illuminated life / Laura Lynne Jackson.
"Who am I, really? Why am I here? How can I more fully understand my connections to others and the world around me? And how does that understanding reveal the magic the universe has to offer? According to Laura Lynne Jackson, to answer these questions is …
Fateful hours : the collapse of the Weimar Republic / Volker Ullrich ; translated by Jefferson Chase.
"Democracies are fragile. Freedoms that seem secure can be lost. Few historical events illustrate this as vividly as the failure of the Weimar Republic. Germany's first democracy endured for fourteen tumultuous years and culminated with the horrific rise …
The American Revolution : an intimate history / Geoffrey C. Ward  ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt ; with a preface by Ken Burns ; picture research by Salimah El-Amin with Rosie Feerick and Vicky Lee. Design by Maggie Hinders
"In defeating the British Empire and giving birth to a new nation, the American Revolution turned the world upside down. Thirteen colonies on the Atlantic coast rose in rebellion, won their independence, and established a new form of government that radic…
Turtle Island : foods and traditions of the indigenous peoples of North America / Sean Sherman ; with Kate Nelson and Kristin Donnelly ; photographs by David Alvarado.
"Growing up on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation, Oglala Lakota chef Sean Sherman understood that his people’s food was rich in flavor, heritage, and connection to the land. It was in the midst of a successful restaurant career mainly cooking European…
For such a time as this : an emergency devotional / Hanna Reichel.
"In an era of political polarization, eroding democratic norms, and rising authoritarianism, many Christians find themselves disoriented, wondering how their faith should inform myriad daily decisions. Drawing upon both scholarship and pastoral wisdom, th…
Both sides of the glass : paired cocktails & mocktails to toast any taste / Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka ; with Zoë Chapin.
"From Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka, an innovative cocktail book that caters to a growing trend—mocktails for nondrinkers that are just as delicious and fun as their cocktail counterparts....After seven years of building up their bar and cocktail r…
The stitched landscape : an embroidery field guide to the textures, colors, and lines of the natural world / Anna Hultin ; photography by Brooke Forwood.
"Transform your appreciation of nature into unique works of art by stitching embroidered landscapes! Artist Anna Hultin’s step-by-step projects blend traditional embroidery skills with experimental techniques that draw inspiration from the lines, patterns…
Breaking the rules : a fresh take on Italian classics / Joe Sasto with Thea Baumann.
"It’s time to ditch the same boring recipes and get creative in the kitchen. Known for his signature curled mustache and dynamic presence on shows like Bravo’s Top Chef and Food Network’s Tournament of Champions, Joe Sasto brings his culinary expertise an…
Costa Rica [16th edition] / Elizabeth Lavis [and six others].
"Discover Costa Rica's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from catching a glimpse of shy sloths and white-faced monkeys in Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio; to marvelling at the five scenic cascades in the Central Valley's La Paz Waterfall Garde…
Empire without end : a new history of Britain and the Caribbean / Imaobong Umoren.
"Imaobong Umoren delivers an incisive and captivating exploration of the deep, complex ties between Britain and the Caribbean—largely underexamined until now. Spanning from the 16th century to the present, this riveting narrative redefines how we view the…
Does anyone else feel this way? : essays on conquering the quarter-life crisis / Eli Rallo.
" As a senior in college, Eli Rallo expected her post-grad years to be filled with certainty, that she would finally feel that she was the “adult” she had long dreamed she’d be, with a cool job, an amazing apartment, fabulous friends, and lots of fun and …
Wolfpack : inside Hitler's U-boat war / Roger Moorhouse.
"Winston Churchill once remarked that the only threat to truly frighten him was the peril of Nazi U-boats. Over the course of World War II, Germany’s submariners sank over three thousand Allied ships, nearly three-quarters of Allied shipping losses in all…
There is no other : the way to harmony and wholeness / Ram Dass ; edited by Parvati Markus ; reflections and practices from Sharon Salzberg, Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein, and Mirabai Bush ; foreward by Anne Lamott.
"There Is No Other is a groundbreaking work showcasing the late spiritual leader’s thoughts and insights on broaching the divide and bringing disparate souls together. In these profound, newly gathered writings, Ram Dass shows us how a house divided again…
The pursuit of liberty : how Hamilton vs. Jefferson ignited the lasting battle over power in America / Jeffrey Rosen.
"In The Pursuit of Liberty, bestselling author and president of the National Constitution Center Jeffrey Rosen explores the clashing visions of Hamilton and Jefferson about how to balance liberty and power in a debate that continues to define—and divide—o…
Chasing the dark : a 140-year investigation of paranormal activity / Ben Machell.
"A gripping narrative that uses the case files of Tony Cornell and the Society for Physical Research to examine our interactions and obsessions with all things paranormal. Tony Cornell spent his life probing the very edges of reality. A member of the UK's…
My mother's money : a guide to financial caregiving / Beth Pinsker.
"A comprehensive, compassionate guide for navigating end-of-life financial decisions for an aging parent or other loved one-from an award-winning journalist who is also a Certified Financial Planner"--Provided by publisher.
The powered by protein cookbook : simple, delicious, high-protein recipes / Jackie Hartlaub ; photographs by Matt Armendariz.
"100 easy and delicious high-protein recipes to power your day from the creator behind lowcarbstateofmind. Home cook Jackie Hartlaub was looking to increase her protein intake, but noticed that there wasn't a definitive, accessible resource for high-prote…
The science of pets / Jay Ingram.
"More than one billion pets live in homes around the world, sleeping on dog beds, clawing at cat trees, swimming in bowls, crawling around in aquariums. Canada, the United States, Brazil, the EU, and China make up half of those households, with half of th…
Phil's favorites : recipes from friends and family to make at home / Phil Rosenthal and Jenn Garbee ; photography by Andrea D'Agosto ; location photography by Richard Rosenthal.
"From New York Times bestselling author and beloved star of the hit Netflix series Somebody Feed Phil comes a brand-new collection of Phil's favorite recipes you can make at home, featuring dishes from family, friends, and renowned chefs around the world.…
The lost Mary : rediscovering the Mother of Jesus / James D. Tabor.
"Mary, mother of Jesus, is the best known—and least known—woman in history. Revered and worshipped by millions, she remains a figment of the imagination, the ethereal subject of Raphaels and Botticellis, bathed in heavenly light, too virginal and pure to …
Padma's all American : tales, travels, and recipes from Taste the Nation and beyond / Padma Lakshmi ; photographs by Charity Burggraaf.
"From the Top Chef host and award-winning cookbook author, a culinary anthology filled with 100 authentic recipes from ethnic communities across America and discovered while filming Taste the Nation"--Provided by publisher.
Heiresses : marriage, inheritance, and slavery in the Caribbean / Miranda Kaufmann.
"From Jamaica and Charleston to Sierra Leone, India, and back to Britain, this is the story of the heiresses and the role they played in the history of enslavement. Through the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, it was a fact universally acknowle…
Fix-it and forget-it. Healthier comfort foods : quick & easy meals for your slow cooker or instant pot / Hope Comerford ; photos by Bonnie Matthews.
Gather the family around the table for a cozy meal of your favorite comfort foods, knowing the food will be as nourishing as it is delicious. With these easy healthy recipes, you'll find yourself spending less time in the kitchen while still providing mea…
The search for Nefertiti : the true story of an amazing discovery / Joann Fletcher.
"Her power was rivaled only by her beauty. Her face has become one of the most recognizable images in the world. She was an independent woman and thinker centuries before her time. But who was Egypt's Queen Nefertiti? After years of intense research, Dr. …
Insomnia / Robbie Robertson ; with an afterword by Dominique Robertson.
"The rock legend tells the story of his wild ride with Martin Scorcese--as friends, adventure-seekers, and boundary-pushing collaborators--with all the heart of his New York Times bestselling memoir, Testimony. For three decades, Robbie Robertson has prod…
Grit, spit & never quit : a Marine's guide to comedy and life / Rob Riggle.
"Before he graced movie screens and films, like "The Hangover" and television shows like "The Daily Show," Rob Riggle served his country as a marine for twenty-three years. He helped liberate an embassy in Liberia, served at a refugee camp in Albania befo…
Grow a new garden : plan, design & transform any outdoor space / Becky Searle.
"Create a new garden that blooms for you, in any space or patch of land that you want to call a garden. In Grow a New Garden, Becky Searle (Sow Much More on Instagram) offers a warm and chatty practical guide to designing and planting beautiful, healthy g…
Leaving the ocean was a mistake : life lessons from sixty sea creatures / written by Cara Giaimo ; illustrated by Vlad Stankovic.
"If you sometimes wish you could sink back into the depths of the ocean, great news--the strange little guys who still live down there will receive you with open arms (and fins, claws, and tentacles). But if you're not ready to take to the sea, they've al…
The language-lover's lexipedia : an A-Z of linguistic curiosities / Joshua Blackburn.
"A delightful rollick through language unlike any you’ve ever experienced. As the inventor of the bestselling game about words, League of the Lexicon, Joshua Blackburn has created an A–Z that’s part-encyclopedia, part-treasure map, and an all-around joy f…
In the circle of ancient trees : our oldest trees and the stories they tell / edited by Valerie Trouet ; art by Blaze Cyan.
"This captivating book about dendrochronology--the study of tree rings--uncovers the stories of 10 species of ancient trees, their unique environments and climates, and what they have to tell us about the history of our world. Ingrained and encrypted in t…
Barkitecture : explore the world of innovative and sustainable pet architecture / Joshua Thomasson.
"A showcase of eclectic designs, architectural inspiration, and adorable dogs.  Barkitecture is a world of innovative pet architecture featuring over 50 unique houses, from sleek modern beauties to whimsically fun creations. Whether you're a seasoned desi…
Foundations : timeless design that feels personal / Nate Berkus with Heather Summerville.
"Nate Berkus is beloved for his elegant, narrative-driven interiors that are layered and deeply personal. In this beautifully photographed book, filled with Nate's warmth and years of knowledge, he shares his Four Tenets of Good Design. They are not a rec…
Chocolat : Parisian desserts and other delights / Aleksandra Crapanzano ; [illustrations by Cassandre Montoriol].
"In France, chocolate is more than a treat -- it's a daily essential, and in Paris, it's nothing short of an obsession. At the legendary food market Épicerie Bon Marché, hundreds of square feet are dedicated to everything chocolate, from biscuits and bonb…
Simply more : a book for anyone who has been told they're too much / Cynthia Erivo.
"Cynthia Erivo learned the music to Wicked a decade before she needed it, not knowing those same lyrics would change her life. Now shehas performed those songs on the world stage, showing us there is always time to keep discovering ourselves--and to illus…
1000 botanical colors : make your own dyes, paints, inks, stains, and pottery paints from 250 plants / Caleb Warnock.
"No need for store-bought paint when you can learn to make your own natural inks and dyes from plants and flowers. Nature provides a rich palette of colors and tones from the plants and flowers around us. Join Caleb Warnock, creator of the Backyard Renai…
The magical Christmas cookbook : create the sparkle of European Christmas markets at home with 75 festive recipes / idea and concept: Hölker Verlag ; illustrator: Marjolein Bastin ; food stylist: Alexander Höss-Knakal ; photographer and stylist: Melina Kutelas ; translator: Claudia Koch-McQuillan ; poetry translator: Christopher Newton ; English-language editor: Kay Halsey.
"It's time to light the candles, decorate the home and start mulling the wine. Christmas is coming and you're going to need plenty of comforting recipes to take you through the festive season. Whether you're expecting lots of guests, or you just want to …
Social emotional stories : lessons and learning from plants and animals / Barbara A. Lewis.
"Storytelling is a learning device that has been used by humans for centuries, and for good reason: it is one of the best ways to increase critical thinking skills and social and emotional learning (SEL). These 24 ready-to-use lessons help elementary stu…
This way up : when maps go wrong (and why it matters) / Mark Cooper-Jones, Jay Forman.
"Hello, we’re the Map Men and in the following pages, we’ve selected what we believe to be some of the very best wrong maps. Some of them are decades old, some are centuries old, and some are so recent they’re still being published today (or yesterday, if…
Measure with your heart : Southern home cooking to feed your family & soul / Hannah Taylor ; photographs by Rinne Allen.
"Hannah Taylor is a culinary creator from Georgia known for her Southern charm, wholesome personality, and carefree, "measure with your heart" cooking content. When Hannah began sharing her experimental cooking projects online, her platform exploded with …
Something from nothing / by Alison Roman ; photographs by Chris Bernabeo.
"Something from Nothing is Alison Roman's latest book featuring over 100 deceptively simple, casually stylish, impossibly delicious recipes that make the most of your pantry. In Something from Nothing, New York Times bestselling author Alison Roman gives …
Star of the show : my life on stage / by Dolly Parton, with Tom Roland.
"A stunning celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic career as a performer, featuring entertaining personal stories alongside more than 500 full-color photographs, including exclusive images and ephemera from her archive, and an eight-page gatefold listing he…
Notes on being a man / Scott Galloway.
"Boys and men are in crisis. Rarely has a cohort fallen further and faster than young men living in Western democracies. Boys are less likely to graduate from high school or college than girls. One in seven men reports having no friends, and men account f…
The American Revolution and the fate of the world / Richard Bell.
"A prize-winning historian's fascinating and unfamiliar recasting of America's war of independence as a transformative international event In this revelatory and enthralling book, award-winning historian Richard Bell reveals the full breadth and depth of …
Indignity : a life reimagined / Lea Ypi.
"Interweaving two narrative strands that move between the present and the past, between fact and fiction, between what we know and what we can imagine about Lea Ypi's grandmother, who was suspected by the state of being a spy in communist Albania, Indigni…
What sheep think about the weather : how to listen to what animals are trying to say / Amelia Thomas.
"It started with a hummingbird dive-bombing Amelia Thomas over her morning coffee, and a pair of piglets who just wouldn't stay put. Soon Amelia, journalist and new farmer, begins to question the communications of the creatures all around her: her pigs, h…
Everything's good : cozy classics you'll cook always & forever / Toni Chapman ; photographs by Brittany Conerly.
"Toni grew up in a family that loves to cook, and her homestyle cooking speaks to the beautiful intersectionality of food and family. Her dishes are inspired by the multicultural community she grew up in, with flavors from all over the globe. The 100 reci…
Judd Apatow: comedy nerd : a lifelong obsession in stories and pictures / by Judd Apatow.
"In the mid-eighties, a young, self-professed comedy nerd from Syosset, Long Island, named Judd Apatow took to the stage to perform his first standup routine—and survived. Over the coming decades, Apatow would translate his obsession for comedy into one o…
Under siege : my family's fight to save our nation / Eric F. Trump ; foreword by President Donald J. Trump.
"In this eye-opening memoir, Eric Trump relays surprising and gripping moments throughout his life and career as part of America's most powerful family. From his earliest memories of growing up as part of the Trump family to pivotal roles in the 2016 and …
Unfurled : designing a living home / Hilton Carter.
"In his sixth—and most personal—book, Hilton Carter reveals his creative process for transforming his Baltimore house into a true home. In this behind-the-scenes tour, from the tranquil master bedroom to the plant-filled sunroom, he shares the inspiration…
Beginner's guide to crochet : 20 crochet projects for beginners / Sarah Shrimpton.
"Want to learn to crochet, but have no idea where to start? Well this book will guide you through the basics and have you completing your first project in just one day! Each new stitch is explained in easy steps with accompanying photographs and diagrams …
Medical medium. Thyroid healing : the truth behind Hashimoto's, Graves', insomnia, hypothyroidism, thyroid nodules & Epstein-Barr / Anthony William.
"The thyroid is the new hot topic in health. Across age groups, from Baby Boomers (and their parents) to millennials, more and more people--women especially--are hearing that their thyroids are to blame for their fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, memory is…
The genius bat : the secret life of the only flying mammal / Yossi Yovel.
"With nearly 1500 species, bats account for more than twenty percent of mammalian species. The most successful and most diverse group of mammals, bats come in different sizes, shapes, and colors, from the tiny bumblebee bat to the giant golden-crowned fly…
Korean banchan recipes : 100 authentic side dishes from japchae and jeon to kimchi and namul / Nobuko Kitasaka
"Banchan are small, healthy, vegetable-focused side dishes that accompany every Korean meal. They're meant to complement the main dishes—providing extra flavors and textures featuring crisp, fresh vegetables.Tangy pickles, seasoned seaweed, marinated tofu…
No fear sock knitting : take the worry out of knitting socks with this beginner's guide / Denise DeSantis
Do you want to knit socks but don't know where to begin? No Fear Sock Knitting will get you started on your sock knitting journey in no time. This practical guide to how to knit socks for absolute beginners and beyond is based on Denise DeSantis' popular …
Enshittification : why everything suddenly got worse and what to do about it / Cory Doctorow.
"We’re living through the Enshittocene, the Great Enshittening, a time in which the services that matter to us, that we rely on, are turning into giant piles of shit. It’s frustrating. Demoralizing. Even terrifying. Enshittification identifies the problem…
Celebrate : joyful baking all year round / Paul Hollywood ; photography by Haarala Hamilton.
"In Celebrate, world-renowned baker Paul Hollywood is back with his ultimate recipes for the perfect celebration bakes year-round. Whether a holiday feast or a big summer picnic, Hollywood has the perfect recipe for every crowd. From wintertime Yule Logs …
The meaning of life : answers to life's biggest questions from the world's most extraordinary people / James Bailey.
Over 100 extraordinary people. One profound question. Countless life-affirming answers. Including letters from Julian Fellowes, President Jimmy Carter, Adam Grant, Jane Goodall, Bindi Irwin, Pico Iyer, Hilary Mantel, Jodi Picoult, Astro Teller, Edward O.…
Injustice : how politics and fear vanquished America's Justice Department / Carol Leonnig and Aaron C Davis.
"Throughout his first administration, Trump did more than any other president to politicize the nation's top law enforcement agency, pressuring appointees to shield him, to target his enemies, and even to help him cling to power after his 2020 election de…
We did ok, kid : a memoir / Anthony Hopkins.
"Born and raised in Port Talbot—a small Welsh steelworks town—amid war and depression, Sir Anthony Hopkins grew up around men who were tough, to say the least, and eschewed all forms of emotional vulnerability in favor of alcoholism and brutality. A strug…
Bottom of the pyramid : a memoir of persevering, dancing for myself, and starring in my own life / Nia Sioux.
"Young dancer Nia Sioux was only nine years old when she stepped into stardom as one of the original cast members of Lifetime’s reality TV show Dance Moms. Nia learned new choreography week after week and competed against dancers from across the country a…
Homemade ramen / Sho Spaeth ; photography by Lindo Xiao.
"Ramen, like pizza or hamburgers, is a bundle of traditions, conventions, cultural trends, proscriptions, and crazed opinions. As a food writer, recipe developer, and ramen geek, Sho Spaeth has spent over two decades trying to make sense of it all, adapti…
The eyes of Gaza : a diary of resilience / Plestia Alaqad.
"On the morning of October 7, 2023, 21-year-old Plestia Alaqad wakes to a flurry of messages and headlines: Gaza under bombardment. Civilians flee waves of Israeli strikes. In a few short days, she and her family will be at the epicenter of a violence tha…
Learn to draw anything : a simple method to start drawing in 15 minutes a day / Zoe Leber.
"Learn to Draw Anything by Zephy (@zephy.fr) is a comprehensive 192-page drawing guide created to transform beginners into confident, independent artists. Led by Zephy’s fresh, friendly, and accessible teaching approach, this book introduces you to essent…
McNamara at war : a new history / Philip Taubman and William Taubman.
"Robert S. McNamara was widely considered to be one of the most brilliant men of his generation. He was an invaluable ally of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson as U.S. secretary of defense, and he had a deeply moving relationship with Jacki…
Super natural : how life thrives in impossible places / Alex Riley.
"From scorching deserts to frozen seabeds, from the highest peaks of the Himalaya to the hadal depths of the oceans, there are habitats on this Earth that appear hostile to life--yet where, nevertheless, life flourishes. In North American forests, wood fr…
The look / Michelle Obama with Meredith Koop ; foreword by Farah Jasmine Griffin.
"In this celebration of style, from the moment she entered the public eye during her husband’s U.S. Senate campaign through her time as the first Black First Lady and today as one of this country’s most influential figures, Michelle Obama shares how she u…
Gertrude Stein : an afterlife / Francesca Wade.
"Drawing on never-before-seen interviews, a richly researched, sweeping examination of one of the most influential and mythologized literary figures of the 20th century and her partner's emergence from the shadows after her death, in the decades-long figh…
Giving up is unforgivable : a manual for keeping a democracy / Joyce Vance.
"For the past several years, Joyce Vance has signed off posts on her chart-topping Substack, 'Civil Discourse', with these four words. In that time, she has guided readers through a continued erosion of democratic norms, the unprecedented felony convictio…
Morbidly curious : a scientist explains why we can't look away / Coltan Scrivner, PhD.
"The leading expert on the science behind morbid curiosity explains our spooky, gory, and macabre fascinations" --Provided by publisher.
Life, law & liberty : a memoir / Justice Anthony M. Kennedy.
"Often defying expectations, Anthony Kennedy’s pursuit of equal justice helped him define the law of the land for a generation. His pivotal vote in closely watched 5-4 decisions led Time magazine to call him 'The Decider.' The fifteenth-longest-serving S…
The penguin lessons : what I learned from a remarkable bird / Tom Michell.
"In 1975, twenty-three-year-old Englishman Tom Michell follows his wanderlust to Argentina, where he becomes assistant master at a prestigious boarding school. But Michell's adventures really begin when, on a weekend in Uruguay, he rescues a penguin cover…
Cat : on the road to findout / Yusuf/Cat Stevens.
"Cat Stevens was launched to fame in the swinging sixties, with chart-topping hits like 'Matthew and Son' and 'The First Cut is the Deepest.' His early career was drastically interrupted by a mortal battle with tuberculosis—a turning point that ignited hi…
Nobody's girl : a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice / Virginia Roberts Giuffre.
"The world knows Virginia Roberts Giuffre as Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell’s most outspoken victim: the woman whose decision to speak out helped send both serial abusers to prison, whose photograph with Prince Andrew catalyzed his fall from grace.…
Motherland : a feminist history of modern Russia, from revolution to autocracy / Julia Ioffe.
"Award-winning journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, from revolution to utopia to autocracy. In 1990, seven-year-old Julia Ioffe and her family fled the Soviet Union. Nearly twenty years later, Ioffe ret…
Joyride : a memoir / Susan Orlean.
"Joyride is a magic carpet ride through Orlean’s life and career, where every day is an opportunity for discovery and every moment holds the potential for wonder. Throughout her storied career, her curiosity draws her to explore the most ordinary and extr…
The best American essays 2025 / edited and with an introduction by Jia Tolentino ; Kim Dana Kupperman, series editor.
"A collection of the year's best essays, selected by critically acclaimed author and essayist, Jia Tolentino. The Best American series, launched in 1915, is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction, and it is the m…
Crushmore : essays on love, loss, and coming-of-age / Penn Badgley, Sophie Ansari, and Nava Kavelin.
"Known for spotlighting your favorite artists’ tween stories of self-discovery on their podcast, Penn, Sophie, and Nava turn inward to share their own experiences for the first time. Penn, a twelve-year-old, Discman-toting introvert, starts in the solitud…
Third coast : America's Great Lakes shoreline / David Zurick ; foreword by Jerry Dennis
"Locals affectionately call the Great Lakes the “third coast”—though at 4,500 miles, this beloved freshwater shoreline is the nation’s longest, covering more distance than the country’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts combined. Divided into four galleries by …
Wings : the story of a band on the run : an oral history / Paul McCartney ; edited by Ted Widmer.
An "oral history of a band that came to define a generation, [this book] tells the madcap story of Paul McCartney and his newly formed band, from their humble beginnings in the early 1970s to their dissolution barely a decade later. Drawn from over 500,00…
Lidia's the art of pasta / Lidia Matticchio Bastianich and Tanya Bastianich Manuali ; photographs by Dana Gallagher.
"Lidia’s The Art of Pasta is a one-stop guide to pasta in every form, from Old World classics like Ricotta Gnocchi and cacio e pepe to Italian American favorites like Manicotti and Lasagna Napoletana. Recipes include: Spaghetti with Lobster Sauce ; Pumpk…
Life on a little-known planet : dispatches from a changing world / by Elizabeth Kolbert.
"An intrepid reporter and a skillful translator of scientific idees, Kolbert expertly captures the wonders of nature and paints vivid portraits of the researchers and concerned citizens working to preserve them. She takes readers all around the globe, fro…
Bread of angels : a memoir / Patti Smith.
"“God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper,” writes Patti Smith in this moving account of her life. A post–World War II childhood unfolds in a condemned housing complex where we enter the child’s world of the imagination. Smith, the captain of her l…
Book of lives : a memoir of sorts / Margaret Atwood.
"Raised by ruggedly independent, scientifically minded parents – entomologist father, dietician mother – Atwood spent most of each year in the wild forest of northern Quebec. This childhood was unfettered and nomadic, sometimes isolated (on her eighth bir…
Dio : the unholy scriptures : the complete unofficial chronicle of Ronnie James Dio's solo canon / Martin Popoff.
"In Dio: The Unholy Scriptures, embark on an electrifying journey through the tumultuous yet triumphant saga of one of heavy metal’s most legendary bands: Dio. Told through gripping anecdotes and candid interviews conducted with the author over the decade…
Portugal 2026 / this edition updated by Joana Taborda.
"Whether you’re looking for world-renowned beaches, serene hilltop villages, verdant islands, or captivating cities, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Portugal has to offer.Small but immensely varied, Portugal offers count…
All is calmish : how to feel less frantic and more festive during the holidays / Niro Feliciano, LCSW.
"Merry and bright? Yeah, right. During the holidays, many of us are anything but cheerful. Thanksgiving, Diwali, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year's often make us frazzled and frantic. Stressed and stretched. Distressed and depressed....All Is Ca…
Kicking the hornet's nest : U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East from Truman to Trump / Daniel Zoughbie.
This work is an "exploration of how twelve US presidents have shaped the Middle East, often unleashing instability and conflict along the way. It is also the story of one US president who successfully charted a better course. From Truman to Trump, Daniel …
Motherness : a memoir of generational autism, parenthood and radical acceptance / Julie M. Green.
"Almost 10 years after learning that her son is autistic, Julie Green was also diagnosed, shedding light on a lifetime of feeling othered and misunderstood. Motherness traces Julie’s journey from childhood to early motherhood, when she must advocate for h…
Seven rivers : a journey through the currents of human history / Vanessa Taylor.
"Every river deserves its own history. The seven rivers in this narrative were chosen because they are major rivers that magnify the common qualities of these great natural arteries that run through civilization. The Nile, Danube, Niger, Mississippi, Gan…
Dead and alive : essays / Zadie Smith.
"A profound and unparalleled literary voice, Zadie Smith returns with a resounding collection of essays In this eagerly awaited new collection, Zadie Smith brings her unique skills as an essayist to bear on a range of subjects that have captured her atten…
The essential guide to bulbs : grow a bounty of beautiful bulbs in gardens and containers / Jenny Rose Carey.
"Bulbs are essential for any gardener who wants a garden full of flowers, humming with pollinators, and blooming consistently for many months. When planted correctly, bulbs bloom in sequence, one after another. From longtime gardener and author Jenny Rose…
Dorie's anytime cakes / Dorie Greenspan ; illustrations by Nancy Pappas.
"A vibrantly illustrated collection of recipes for simple yet most-memorable cakes"-- Provided by publisher.
3D botanical embroidery & stumpwork : 17 thread projects to make, wear, and display / Melissa Galbraith.
"Raise your embroidery game — and your stitchwork — with 3D Botanical Embroidery & Stumpwork! Join author Melissa Galbraith as she takes you on a tour of 17 botanical stumpwork projects — aka raised embroidery or 3D embroidery — for embroiderers of any s…
Migraines for dummies / by Diane Stafford and Jennifer Shoquist ; with London San Luis.
"Haven't you spent enough time juggling schedules and cancelling events when headache pain sidelined you? You can put those days behind you with up-to-date information on the when-why-how of migraines and a whole-of-body approach to micromanaging them. Mi…
New Zealand (Aotearoa) [22nd edition] / Brett Atkinson [and 8 others].
"Discover New Zealand's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Central Otago's stunning countryside by bike on the Lake Dunstan Trail; to gazing at the star-filled skies of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve; and cl…
850 free-motion quilting designs : encyclopedia of continuous-line patterns, stitch pictorial motifs & allover textures / Laura Lee Fritz.
"Discover endless inspiration in this stunning encyclopedia of 850 continuous-line free-motion quilting designs! From charming and playful to intricate and mesmerizing, there’s a design for every quilt project. Explore 350 allover, meandering, and border …
Make it, don't buy it : recipes so good you'll never eat out again / Matt Remoroz ; photographer, Emily Hawkes.
"Have you ever been shocked by the price of a fancy blended drink or wondered if you could make a better, less expensive version of your favorite takeout salad at home? Often, the answer is yes, you can—and Matt Remoroza will show you how. Make It Don’t …
We survived the night / Julian Brave NoiseCat.
"A stunning work of narrative non-fiction from one of the most powerful young Native American writers at work today-We Survived the Night combines investigative journalism, folklore, and a deeply personal father-son journey in a searing portrait of a comm…
Vagabond : a memoir / Tim Curry.
"A celebration of Tim Curry's life's work -- including the iconic Dr. Frank-N-Further in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' -- and a testament to his profound impact on the entertainment industry as we know it today, There are few stars in Hollywood today th…
Milk Street shorts : [recipes that pack a punch] / Christopher Kimball ; photography, Joe Murphy.
"In the kitchen, brevity is brilliant. Short recipes are the onescooks remember best-not only because they're simple to make and easy to repeat, but because they are boiled down to their elemental beauty and charm. In Milk Street Shorts, Christopher Kimba…
Holy disruptor : shattering the shiny facade by getting louder with the truth / Amy Duggar King with Susy Flory.
"In Holy Disruptor, Amy Duggar King--"Crazy Cousin Amy" from 19 Kids and Counting--shares her unfiltered testimony of what it was really like behind the scenes in the Duggar family. Through her story, you will discover how to break free from toxic environ…
The granny squares bible : 110 designs to mix, match and crochet / Hiroko Aono-Billson ; English translation from the original French by Tankerton Translations.
"The ultimate guide to granny square crochet: 110 colorful and contemporary designs plus a complete primer on tools, materials and key techniques. Discover 110 inspiring designs: 59 granny squares and swatches, 21 geometric motifs and 30 flowers. From cla…
Finding my way : a memoir / Malala Yousafzai.
"Thrust onto the public stage at fifteen years old after the Taliban’s brutal attack on her life, Malala Yousafzai quickly became an international icon known for bravery and resilience. But away from the cameras and crowds, she spent years struggling to f…
Always remember : the boy, the mole, the fox, the horse and the storm / Charlie Mackesy
"Charlie Mackesy’s four unlikely friends are wandering through the wilds again. They’re not sure what they are looking for. They do know that life can be difficult, but that they love each other, and cake is often the answer. When the dark clouds come, ca…
Bone valley : a true story of injustice and redemption in the heart of Florida / Gilbert King.
"In 1987, Leo Schofield was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, Michelle. Always insistent on his innocence, he was poorly served by his legal defense: the investigation was sloppy, the case flimsy, and numerous pieces of evidence were ignor…
Retribution : Donald Trump and the campaign that changed America/ Jonathan Karl.
"This is a story of unprecedented political plot twists, showing what happened behind the scenes as political fortunes fell and rose again, and as a new team coalesced around President Trump with the goal of creating an entirely new world order. From Pres…
Patchwork granny square blankets : learn to crochet quilt-inspired afghans, home decor, and more / Anita Gibney.
"This beautiful collection of crochet blanket patterns, by Anita Gibney of Made by Anita, showcases the versatility of the granny square, blending traditional motifs with bold, modern designs to create patchwork blankets that are as stylish as they are co…
The joy of snacking : a graphic memoir about food, love & family / Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell.
"From standup comedian, New Yorker cartoonist, and the author of Murder Book comes this fresh comics memoir about being a snacker in a world of foodies. With equal parts humor and unflinching honesty, Hilary traces her life story through food: from her ch…
Iceland. [5th edition] / Jenna Gottlieb
"Strategic, flexible itineraries, from a three-day tour of Reykjavík to a weeklong best of Iceland, plus a nine-day road trip on the famed Ring Road."--Provided by publisher
108 Asian cookies : not-too-sweet treats from a third-culture kitchen / Kat Lieu.
"Growing up as a Canadian-born Vietnamese Chinese American, Kat Lieu sought comfort in the flavors of her youth like taro and black sesame. But she struggled to find a home for herself as a third-culture baker in American bakeries, online, or in cookbooks…
Nourishing diets : how Paleo, ancestral and traditional peoples really ate / Sally Fallon Morell.
"The Paleo craze has taken over the world. It asks curious dieters to look back to their ancestors’ eating habits to discover a “new” way to eat that shuns grains, most dairy, and processed foods. But, while diet books with Paleo in the title sell well–ar…
The Lost Kitchen. Volume 2, Big heart little stove / Erin French with Rachel Holtzman ; photography by Nicole Franzen.
"This beautifully designed new edition of Big Heart Little Stove is Volume 2 of The Lost Kitchen cookbook series. It is your go-to inspiration for cooking thoughtful and meaningful, yet refreshingly simple meals. With more than 75 recipes and her favorite…
Lincoln's ghost : Houdini's war on spiritualism and the dark conspiracy against the American presidency / Brad Ricca.
"The incredible untold story of how the world's greatest magician, Harry Houdini, waged war upon Spiritualism, uncovering unknown magic, political conspiracies, and surprising secrets along the way. You won't live forever, Houdini. You've got to DIE. I pu…
Heart, life, music / Kenny Chesney with Holly Gleason.
"In college, [Country Music Hall of Fame member] Kenny Chesney found himself on a barstool with a guitar and an unexpected connection between people, life, and songs. His heart caught fire. With Nashville's vibrant creative scene, characters, legends, and…
My harvest kitchen : 100+ recipes to savor the seasons / Gesine Bullock-Prado ; photography by Raymond Prado.
"In this new cookbook, Gesine Bullock-Prado invites her fans into her kitchen, where the harvest is local. Whether she’s picked the lettuce from her own garden, visited a farmers’ market, or shopped at the local grocery store, her seasonal cooking is acce…
The best true crime stories of the year 2025 / introduction by Douglas Preston, foreword by Peter Crooks, series editor.
"This inaugural edition of what will be a yearly collection offers a fascinating variety of essays and crime reporting, taken from regional, national, and international publications. The stories range from reports of homicide at a Toronto massage parlor t…
How to make money in any market / Jim Cramer.
"Except for the one percent of the one percent, nobody learns how to make your money grow in the stock market. Jim Cramer has spent his career determined to change that. Now a household name after twenty seasons of Mad Money with Jim Cramer, cohost of Sq…
IRAs, 401(k)s & other retirement plans [17th edition] : strategies for taking your money out / Twila Slesnick, PhD, enrolled agent & attorney John C. Suttle, CPA
"Whether you’re approaching retirement, changing jobs, or simply looking to borrow money from your 401(k), IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans will guide you through the minefield of IRS rules that govern distributions from retirement plans. You’ll lea…
The running ground : a father, a son, and the simplest of sports / Nicholas Thompson.
"For Nicholas Thompson, running has always been about something more than putting one foot in front of another. He ran his first mile at age five, using it as a way to connect with his father as his family fell apart. As a young man, it was a sport that t…
The great contradiction : the tragic side of the American founding / Joseph J. Ellis.
"A major new history from the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Founding Brothers and the National Book Award winner American Sphinx, on how America's founders--Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, Adams--regarded the issue of slavery as they drafted the D…
The Zorg : a tale of greed and murder that inspired the abolition of slavery / Siddharth Kara.
"In late October 1780, a slave ship set sail from the Netherlands, bound for Africa’s Windward and Gold Coasts, where it would take on its human cargo. The Zorg (a Dutch word meaning “care”) was one of thousands of such ships, but the harrowing events tha…
Splendid liberators : heroism, betrayal, resistance, and the birth of American empire / Joe Jackson.
"In 1898, the United States won an empire, and—many allege—lost its soul. In Splendid Liberators, Joe Jackson offers an epic narrative of the Spanish-American War, the world-spanning conflict during which the United States freed Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the…
Last rites / Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres.
"Shocking and bitterly hilarious, the final, brutally-honest memoir from rock'n'roll hellraiser Ozzy Osbourne. "People say to me, if you could do it all again, knowing what you know now, would you change anything? I'm like, f*** no. If I'd been clean and …
The art of spending money : simple choices for a richer life / Morgan Housel.
"From the bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same as Ever, lessons on harnessing the power of money to live a happier life Can money buy happiness? Yes. Can spending it make you happier? Absolutely. Yet, many of us struggle to unlock its fu…
Skinnytaste : everyday high protein : 100 healthy, simple recipes to fuel every meal / Gina Homolka with Heather K. Jones, R. D. ; photographs by Eva Kolenko.
"Gina Homolka, founder of the longstanding go-to healthy eating blog Skinnytaste, is an expert at creating super-simple, weeknight friendly, flavor-packed recipes that meet all your dietary needs, and in Skinnytaste High Protein, she delivers on that prom…
Cord swell : poems / brittny ray crowell.
"A pilgrimage of poems, stories, voices, and mixed-media collage through the lives of three generations of Black women. How can we memorialize our dead? How can that memorialization rend the veil between the dead and the living? In her debut volume, brit…
Crafting the wheel of the year : 17 magical projects to honour nature's seasons / Claire Gelder and Deb Bowen
"The turning of the seasons, known as the Wheel of the Year, is rich in history and forms an integral part of various modern-day magical practices. Structured seasonally to guide you through the year, this inspiring book will ground and calm you as you ge…