Promotions - Title Listings - "New Publication, December 15, 2017"

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ADULT FICTION - ADULT NON-FICTION - JUVENILE
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BEFORE THE DEVIL BREAKS YOU
BRAY,LIBBA
BROWN
ISBN 978-0-316-12606-9
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
The Diviners are more determined than ever to uncover the mystery behind their powers, even as they face off against a new terror. Out on Ward's Island sits a mental hospital haunted by lost souls - ghosts who have dangerous ties to the King of Crows.
BEST DAY EVER
ROUDA,KAIRA
GRAYDON
ISBN 978-1-525-81140-1
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
Paul Strom has the perfect life. He's planned a romantic weekend for his wife at their lake house, just the two of them, and he's promised today will be the best day ever. But when doubts arise between them, they wonder how perfect their marriage really is.
CASUALTY OF WAR
TODD,CHARLES
MORROW
ISBN 978-0-06-267878-2
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
From New York Times-bestselling author Charles Todd comes a haunting tale that explores the impact of World War I on all who witnessed it - officers, soldiers, doctors, and battlefield nurses like Bess Crawford.
FIVE-CARAT SOUL
MCBRIDE,JAMES
RIVERHEAD
ISBN 978-0-7352-1669-3
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
The stories in Five-Carat Soul spring from the place where identity, humanity, and history converge. They're funny and poignant, insightful and unpredictable, imaginitive and authentic - all told with McBride's unrivaled storytelling skill.
FOREST DARK
KRAUSS,NICOLE
HARPER
ISBN 978-0-06-243099-1
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
With the last of his wealth, Jules Epstein travels to Tel Aviv, where he is sidetracked by a charismatic American rabbi planning a reunion for the descendants of King David, and insists that Epstein is part of that storied dynastic line.
GIRLS MADE OF SNOW AND GLASS
BASHARDOUST,MELISSA
FLATIRON
ISBN 978-1-250-07773-8
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
Entwining the stories of Lynet and Mina in the past and present, Girls Made of Snow and Glass traces the relationship of two young women doomed to be rivals from the start. Only one can win all - unless both can find a way to reshape themselves.
KEEP HER SAFE
HANNAH,SOPHIE
MORROW
ISBN 978-0-06-238832-2
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
A British woman's relaxing holiday at an Arizona resort transforms into an obsessive quest to find the truth when she becomes convinced that a guest in a neighboring room is the same woman who disappeared in a sensational news-making case years earlier.
LAST BALLAD
CASH,WILEY
MORROW
ISBN 978-0-06-231311-9
Est list price: $26.99
CLOTH
Set in the Appalachian foothills of North Carolina in 1929 and inspired by actual events, this book chronicles an ordinary woman's struggle for dignity and her rights in a textile mill, a moving tale of courage in the face of oppression and injustice.
NOTHING
BARROWS,ANNIE
GREENWILLOW
ISBN 978-0-06-266823-3
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Nothing ever happens to Charlotte and Frankie. But when Charlotte decides to write down everything that happens during their sophomore year, she's surprised to find that being fifteen isn't as boring as she thought.
ONE DARK THRONE
BLAKE,KENDARE
HARPER
ISBN 978-0-06-238546-8
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
Time is running out, and the triplets aren't the only ones in Fennbirn scheming about what's to come. Friends and foes alike who stand to benefit from the the victory are trying to force the hands of the sisters, pushing them toward a shocking outcome.
ORIGIN
BROWN,DAN
DOUBLEDAY
ISBN 978-0-385-51423-1
Est list price: $29.95
CLOTH
Navigating the dark corridors of hidden history and extreme religion, Robert Langdon must evade a tormented enemy whose all-knowing power seems to emanate from Spain's Royal Palace itself - and who will stop at nothing to silence Edmond Kirsch.
SING, UNBURIED, SING
WARD,JESMYN
SCRIBNER
ISBN 978-1-501-12606-2
Est list price: $26.00
CLOTH
An intimate portrait of a family and an epic tale of hope and struggle, Sing, Unburied, Sing journeys through Mississippi's past and present, examining the ugly truths at the heart of the American story and the power - and limitations - of family bonds.
THIS DARKNESS MINE
MCGINNIS,MINDY
TEGEN
ISBN 978-0-06-256159-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Sasha learns that her by-the-book life began by ending another's: the twin sister she absorbed in the womb. But that doesn't explain the gaps of missing time in her practice schedule or the memories of things she never did with a guy she never met.
TOOL OF WAR
BACIGALUPI,PAULO
BROWN
ISBN 978-0-316-22083-5
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Tool, a half-man/half-beast designed for combat, is capable of so much more than his creators had ever dreamed. But he is hunted relentlessly by someone determined to destroy him, who knows a secret: Tool can resist his genetic impulse of submission.
ADULT NON-FICTION Top
BOLD AND DANGEROUS FAMILY
MOOREHEAD,CAROLINE
HARPER
ISBN 978-0-06-230830-6
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
The acclaimed author of A Train in Winter and Village of Secrets delivers the next chapter in the Resistance Quartet: the astonishing story of the aristocratic Italian family who stood up to Mussolini's fascism in the years between the World Wars.
CODE GIRLS
MUNDY,LIZA
HACHETTE
ISBN 978-0-316-35253-6
Est list price: $28.00
CLOTH
Recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II. A strict vow of secrecy nearly erased their efforts from history, but Liza Mundy brings their story to life.
DARING TO HOPE
DAVIS MAJORS,KATIE
MULTNOMAH
ISBN 978-0-7352-9051-8
Est list price: $25.99
CLOTH
New readers and long-time followers will find themselves celebrating and crying as they witness this former homecoming queen live out her faith in a radical way, having given up a typical American life for a home in the middle of 'nowhere Uganda.'
DEAR WORLD
ALABED,BANA
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-501-17844-3
Est list price: $22.00
CLOTH
In Bana's own words, and featuring short, affecting chapters by her mother, Dear World is not just a gripping account of a family endangered by war; it offers a uniquely intimate, child's perspective on one of the biggest humanitarian crises in history.
FAR AWAY BROTHERS
MARKHAM,LAUREN
CROWN
ISBN 978-1-10-190618-7
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
In this urgent chronicle of contemporary immigration, journalist Lauren Markham follows the seventeen-year-old Flores twins as they make their harrowing journey across the Rio Grande to their estranged older brother's custody in Oakland, California.
GRANT
CHERNOW,RON
PENGUIN
ISBN 978-1-59420-487-6
Est list price: $40.00
CLOTH
Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefeller, Ron Chernow returns with a sweeping and dramatic portrait of one of our most complicated generals and presidents, Ulysses S. Grant.
HIT REFRESH
NADELLA,SATYA
HARPER
ISBN 978-0-06-265250-8
Est list price: $29.99
CLOTH
Microsoft's CEO tells the inside story of the company's continuing transformation, tracing his own personal journey from a childhood in India to leading some of the most significant technological changes in the digital era.
KING OF SPIES
HARDEN,BLAINE
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-525-42993-7
Est list price: $27.00
CLOTH
Blaine Harden traces Donald Nichols's life and career, from his birth in a dysfunctional lower-class family to his strange post-Korea decline, ending in an early death. It reminds us that the darkest sins of the Vietnam War were first committed in Korea.
MARTIN LUTHER
METAXAS,ERIC
VIKING
ISBN 978-1-10-198001-9
Est list price: $30.00
CLOTH
Written in riveting prose and impeccably researched, Martin Luther tells the searing tale of a humble man who, by bringing ugly truths to the highest seats of power, caused the explosion whose sound is still ringing in our ears.
ORIGINS OF CREATIVITY
WILSON,EDWARD
LIVERIGHT
ISBN 978-1-63149-318-8
Est list price: $24.95
CLOTH
In this profound and lyrical book, one of our most celebrated biologists offers a sweeping examination of the relationship between the humanities and the sciences: what they offer to each other, how they can be united, and where they still fall short.
RANGER GAMES
BLUM,BEN
DOUBLEDAY
ISBN 978-0-385-53843-5
Est list price: $28.95
CLOTH
Why would Alex Blum, an aspiring Army Ranger, suddenly get into a car with two fellow soldiers and two strangers and commit armed robbery? Why would he ruin his life in such a spectacularly foolish way?
RED FAMINE
APPLEBAUM,ANNE
DOUBLEDAY
ISBN 978-0-385-53885-5
Est list price: $35.00
CLOTH
At least five million people died between 1931 and 1933 in the USSR. But instead of sending relief the Soviet state made use of the catastrophe to rid itself of a political problem.
RHETT AND LINK'S BOOK OF MYTHICALITY
MCLAUGHLIN,RHETT
CROWN ARCHETYPE
ISBN 978-0-451-49629-4
Est list price: $21.00
CLOTH
From the YouTube superstars and creators of Good Mythical Morning, the ultimate guide to adding Mythicality to your life, featuring stories and photos from Rhett and Link's lifelong friendship, as well as activities, games, quizzes, and other silly banter.
TB12 METHOD
BRADY,TOM
SIMON & SCHUSTER
ISBN 978-1-501-18073-6
Est list price: $29.99
CLOTH
Brady offers the principles behind pliability, which is at the heart of a new paradigm shift and movement toward a more natural way of exercising, training, and living - and one that challenges some commonly held assumptions around health and wellness.
TEMPLARS
JONES,DAN
VIKING
ISBN 978-0-525-42830-5
Est list price: $30.00
CLOTH
In this groundbreaking narrative history, the best-selling author of The Plantagenets tells the true story of the Templars for the first time in a generation, drawing on extensive original sources to build a gripping account of these legendary warriors.
WAITING FOR THE PUNCH
MARON,MARC
FLATIRON
ISBN 978-1-250-08888-8
Est list price: $27.99
CLOTH
Waiting for the Punch is not simply a collection of interviews from the podcast WTF with Marc Maron, but instead a running narrative of the world's most recognizable names working through the problems, doubts, joys, triumphs and failures we all experience.
JUVENILE Top
AFTER THE FALL (HOW HUMPTY DUMPTY GOT BACK UP AGAIN)
SANTAT,DAN
ROARING BROOK
ISBN 978-1-62672-682-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's picture book about the aftermath of Humpty Dumpty's famous fall - and Humpty's determination to overcome his fear to reach great new heights.
ALL THE CROOKED SAINTS
STIEFVATER,MAGGIE
SCHOLASTIC
ISBN 978-0-545-93080-2
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
At the heart of Bicho Raro, Colorado is the Soria family, who all have the ability to perform unusual miracles. And at the heart of this family are three cousins longing to change its future.
GOOD DAY, GOOD NIGHT
BROWN,MARGARET WISE
HARPERCOLLINS
ISBN 978-0-06-238310-5
Est list price: $18.99
CLOTH
This recently discovered picture book text by beloved children's book author Margaret Wise Brown features her signature word pattern from the classic Goodnight Moon that has soothed generations of children to sleep.
HOW THINGS WORK: INSIDE OUT
RESLER,T J
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
ISBN 978-1-426-32877-0
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Read along as we dissect, explore, and explain how things do what they do. Complete with exciting diagrams and illustrations, explanations, trivia, and fun features, How Things Work explains cell phones, 3D printers, skyscrapers, and everything in between.
HUNDRED BILLION TRILLION STARS
FISHMAN,SETH
GREENWILLOW
ISBN 978-0-06-245578-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
From a hundred billion trillion stars to one unique you, this fun and playful picture book illuminates some of the biggest numbers in the universe in a highly accessible, child-friendly story.
LIBRARY BOOK
CHAPIN,TOM
ATHENEUM
ISBN 978-1-481-46092-7
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
What's the best way to cure a gloomy day? A trip to the library! Based on the hit song by Tom Chapin and Michael Mark, here is an affectionate, exuberant, uproarious celebration of books, reading, and - SHHH! - libraries!
MR. LEMONCELLO'S GREAT LIBRARY RACE
GRABENSTEIN,CHRIS
RANDOM HOUSE
ISBN 978-0-553-53606-5
Est list price: $16.99
CLOTH
Everyone's favorite game maker, Mr. Lemoncello, is testing out his new FABULOUS FACT-FINDING FRENZY game! If Kyle can make it through the first round, he and the other lucky finalists will go on a great race - by bicycle, bookmobile, and even a banana jet!
NEVER SAY DIE
HOROWITZ,ANTHONY
PHILOMEL
ISBN 978-1-524-73930-0
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Following the events of Scorpia Rising, Alex relocates to San Francisco as he slowly recovers from the tragic death of his best friend and caregiver, Jack Starbright. But then he receives a cryptic email - and makes him believe Jack may still be alive.
OLD MACDONALD HAD A FARM
GRIMLY,GRIS
ORCHARD
ISBN 978-1-338-11243-6
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Join our nimble-footed Farmer on his morning jaunt across the farmyard as he greets each of his farm animals and beckons them to join his parade. Little ones will delight when the parade culminates in an unexpected twist ending.
SHIP OF THE DEAD
RIORDAN,RICK
DISNEY-HYPERION
ISBN 978-1-423-16093-9
Est list price: $19.99
CLOTH
Magnus Chase is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and is one of Odin's chosen warriors. Now Magnus faces his most dangerous trial yet. His cousin, Annabeth, recruits her boyfriend, Percy Jackson, to give him some pointers. But will his training be enough?
TYRANNOSAURUS REX VS. EDNA THE VERY FIRST CHICKEN
REES,DOUGLAS
HOLT
ISBN 978-1-62779-510-4
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Tyrannosaurus Rex wants breakfast. He stomps and he roars and he gnashes his pointy teeth - and he scares all the other dinosaurs right out of the forest. Only Edna, the very first chicken, stands her ground.
ZOG AND THE FLYING DOCTORS
DONALDSON,JULIA
LEVINE
ISBN 978-1-338-13417-9
Est list price: $17.99
CLOTH
Zog the dragon, Princess Pearl, and Sir Gadabout have taken to the skies! No sniffly lion or sunburned mermaid will go without care while the flying doctors are on duty. But Princess Pearl's unconventional career path doesn't sit so well with the king.