New Books

The Present Hour, followed by "In a Piece of Broken Mirror... by beverley bie brahic From the publication of his first book in 1953, Yves Bonnefoy has been considered the most important and influential French poet since World War II. A prolific... More about this book »	Murder Leaves Its Mark by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl When a weekend of horseback rides and beachcombing at the old Haleiwa Hotel turns deadly, Mina Beckwith and Ned Manusia are on the case. The unlikely pair she a... More about this book »
Murder Casts a Shadow by Victoria Nalani Kneubuhl New Year's Eve, 1934. While Honolulu celebrates with champagne and fireworks, someone is making away with the Bishop Museum's portrait of King Kalakaua and its... More about this book »	Summer and the City: A Carrie Diaries Novel by Candace Bushnell Meet teenage Carrie Bradshaw as she hits the bright lights, big city of New York for the very first time! Find out how Carrie transforms from country girl to... More about this book »
Playboy Doctor by Kimberly Llewellyn Following a failed marriage, pediatric nurse Willow Brady believes she'll never love again, until a commanding man in a tuxedo whirlwinds into the ER with a baby in... More about this book »	Desta and The Winds of Washaa Umera by Getty Ambau In the second act of this unfolding epic, the shepherd boy Desta is catapulted from his remote and isolated valley into a wider world. He pursues his dream of a... More about this book »
My Butterfly by Laura Miller Will Stephens doesn't chase dreams outside of his small, Missouri town. He's perfectly happy with his high school sweetheart in his arms, his guitar and his... More about this book »	Abracadaver by Stephen Kaufman What happens when you investigate the disappearance of someone who hasn't disappeared … but isn't who they really are? Detective Phil Baron finds himself looking... More about this book »
Empathy Magic: Insides Out by Anne Paris A fun and whimsical way to introduce children to the concept of empathy. Stunning photographs of bonobo apes illustrate why empathy is important, and how to use... More about this book »	Amulet by Jason Bayani Jason Bayani, pulls at the threads of his culture and upbringing to deliver his most powerful collection of poems born out of an irreconcilable sense of home that... More about this book »

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison Greenville County, South Carolina, a wild, lush place, is home to the Boatwright family—rough-hewn men who drink hard and shoot up each other’s trucks, and... More about this book »	North of Hope: A Daughter's Arctic Journey by Shannon Huffman Polson A memoir of adventure, tragedy, family and faith, and a daughter's navigating the wilderness of an Alaskan river and of her own heart. When her parents are killed... More about this book »
Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing by Po Bronson It's a Dog Eat Dog World. Don't Be on the Menu. What are the differences between a winning and losing performance? Why are we able to rise to the challenge one... More about this book »	Cavedweller by Dorothy Allison Dorothy Allison exploded onto the literary scene in 1992 with Bastard Out of Carolina, her stunning semiautobiographical story of violence and incest in a rural... More about this book »
Mermaid in Chelsea Creek by Michelle Tea Everyone in the broken-down town of Chelsea, Massachussetts, has a story too worn to repeat—from the girls who play the pass-out game just to feel like they're... More about this book »	"Iron" by Zarina Zabrisky IRON weaves a compelling coming of age tale set during the agony of the Soviet Union. Rape, prison and death are always around the corner. Every day is a new game... More about this book »
A TALE OF THREE CITIES: THE 1962 BASEBALL SEASON IN NEW YORK,... by Steven Robert Travers Nineteen sixty-two—it’s been called “the end of innocence,” as America witnessed the Cuban Missile Crisis and the following year saw the Kennedy assassination and... More about this book »	Sleeper's Run by Henry Mosquera War on Terror veteran, Eric Caine, is found wandering the streets of Miami with no memory of the car accident that left him there. Alone and suffering from PTSD,... More about this book »
Healing and Transformation Through Self Guided Imagery by Leslie Davenport Healing and Transformation Through Self Guided Imagery is a guide to healing from trauma and crisis though the transformative potential of imagery techniques. ... More about this book »	American Countercultures: An Encyclopedia of Nonconformists,... by Gina Misiroglu Counterculture, while commonly used to describe youth-oriented movements of the 1960s, refers to any attempt to challenge or change conventional values and... More about this book »