New Books

From Totems to Hip-Hop: A Multicultural Anthology of Poetry... by Ishmael Reed Celebrated novelist, poet, and MacArthur fellow Ishmael Reed pushes the boundaries once again in the publication of From Totems to Hip-Hop—a truly all-inclusive... More about this book »	The Story of My Life: An Afghan Girl on the Other Side of the Sky by Tamim Ansary "I was late to school, and that's all I could think about. I started across the field. And then suddenly a fire flashed in my face and the earth seemed to move... More about this book »
Another Day at the Front by Ishmael Reed Despite the rabble-rousing subtitle, remarkable novelist and critic Reed offers far more than the erudite, colloquial confrontationalism with which he is often... More about this book »	West of Kabul, East of New York by Tamim Ansary A passionate personal journey through two cultures in conflict. More about this book »
George Washinton's Rules of Civility by Adam Haslett Introduction and annotations of Washington's book of manners More about this book »	Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and... by Bella DePaulo Singled Out is a myth-busting, consciousness-raising, totally unapologetic take on singlehood. Drawing from decades of scientific research and stacks of stories... More about this book »
Son of Holmes by John Lescroart The rumor is that Auguste Lupa is the son of the greatest detective of all time. And the truth of his mysterious legacy may come to light as he attempts to solve... More about this book »	Rasputin's Revenge by John Lescroart Auguste Lupa is summoned to the court of the Russian Czar—where, with a bit of unexpected assistance from none other than Holmes and Watson, he untangles a chilling... More about this book »
The Vig by John Lescroart Down-and-out lawyer Rusty Ingraham left behind a murdered woman and a houseboat splattered with blood. All the evidence said Ingraham was in San Francisco Bay. Dead... More about this book »	Hard Evidence by John Lescroart The gruesome find of a human hand in a shark's belly begins Dismas Hardy's involvement in the murder of a Silicon Valley billionaire, and finds Hardy on both sides... More about this book »

Art From Art: A Collection of Short Stories Inspired by Works of... by Sylvia Martinez Banks Art From Art: A Collection of Short Stories Inspired by Works of Art. Paintings, sketches, sculpture, fiction, film, music, photographs, graffiti. 38 writers, 38... More about this book »	Dancing on the Inside by Glen Strathy Ever since her grandparents gave her a DVD of Swan Lake, twelve-year old Jenny Spark has wanted to be a dancer. But on her first day of ballet class, she suffers... More about this book »
A sliver of moon beam by Ipsita Banerjee More about this book »	Osa & Martin: For the Love of Adventure by Kelly Enright Osa and Martin tells the story of world-renowned adventurers Osa and Martin Johnson, who, from the 1910s through the 1940s, brought the jungles of Africa and... More about this book »
The Biologist's Mistress: Rethinking Self-Organization in... by Victoria N. Alexander Drawing on her experiences as a complexity theorist, novelist and art theorist, Victoria Alexander takes us "inside" paradoxically purposeful self-... More about this book »	While I Was Learning To Become God by Roxana Jones Even with the imposed reality that surrounded her, Sybil Vaughan was able to empower herself, change her thoughts and heal her heart. She was born to make a... More about this book »
Lies that Chelsea Handler Told Me by Chelsea Handler "My tendency to make up stories and lie compulsively for the sake of my own amusement takes up a good portion of my day and provides me with a peace of mind not... More about this book »	The Witching Hour by Ashley Christman The gods must be crazy... Lucky Sands is anything but. His wife is cheating on him, his job sucks, and when she walks out on him and dies in a car crash... More about this book »
Requiem by Ashley Christman For millennia Kate, a vampire succubus, has wandered through life feeding on both the blood and sex of mortals. Even that gets boring after a while. Her life is... More about this book »	King County Sheriff (Inculte éditions_France) [2011] [... by Mitch Cullin Anti-héros à la Jim Thompson, le shérif Branches est un fervent partisan de l'ordre doublé d'un époux fidèle. Mais derrière l'homme de loi et sa foi dans les... More about this book »