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My favorite section of the book is Election 2024: A feature that covers all that voters need to know going into the 2024 presidential election season, including primary and caucus dates, candidate profiles, campaign finance numbers, and more. All researched thoroughly and non partisan. America’s bestselling reference book of all time is The World Almanac, with more than 83 million copies sold. For...

When Dr. Michael Greger dove into the top peer-reviewed anti-aging medical research, he realized that diet could regulate every one of the most promising strategies for combating the effects of aging. We don’t need Big Pharma to keep us feeling young—we already have the tools. In How Not to Age, Dr. Greger breaks down the science of aging and chronic illness and explains how to help avoid the dise...

One Amazon reviewer wrote: 5.0 out of 5 stars A Lovely and Captivating Story Entering Christmasville is a sweet and fun tale for Christmas. I enjoyed the vivid descriptions of the characters and the quaint town. The genealogy revelations and storyline kept me fascinated all the way through the story. I recommend this book I am looking forward to the next one in the series!! Well done Ms. Boardman!...

Sharon Cameron’s historical fiction books are equal parts thriller and history. Her most recent, Artifice, takes place in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, where high-ranking Nazis are buying up Vermeers and other Old Masters with a vengeance—not realizing that some of the works they’re acquiring are forgeries.  Such an inspirational book and based on the true stories of Han Van Meegeren, a master art forg...

America's Test Kitchen Equipment Reviewer and Author of KITCHEN GEAR: THE ULTIMATE OWNERS MANUAL Boost Your Equipment with 500+ Expert Tips, Optimize Your Kitchen with 400+ Recommended Tools talks how do I make yummy crispy roasted veggies without a stove? What is the BEST pan, really?  When it comes to successful, enjoyable home cooking, starting with the right kitchen equipment is every bit as i...

David Baldacci is a #1 global Best Selling Author. He is one of the most clever and interesting people I've interviewed, an author's author. So many valuable nuggets of wisdom for the aspiring writer. Synopsis of THE EDGE: The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murder of a CIA agent who knew America’s dirtiest secrets—can Travis Devine uncover...

From the casually curious to the most experienced herbalist, National Geographic Herbal: 100 Herbs from the World’s Healing Traditions by Mimi Prunella Hernandez explores indigenous wisdom blended with science, offering a unique holistic look at the herbal world. Today, more and more people are turning to herbs for flavor, nutrition, healing, and inspiration. With a demand for more natural remedie...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets The Last Kids on Earth in the hilarious illustrated CONFESSIONS OF A DORK LORD middle-grade series, and Book #2: GRAVE DANGER. In GRAVE DANGER, written for ages 8-12, after a major spell gone wrong, Wick, (our underwhelming antihero, also known as Azrael Bal Gorath the Wicked, Keeper of the Fountains of Flame, Breaker of Worlds, Son of the Dark Lord Who Vanished and Heir...

From the remarkable mind of New York Times, Indie, and Wall Street Journal bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds and the imagination of his young son, Henry Rocket Reynolds, comes a heartfelt celebration of what truly matters, ALL WE REALLY NEED IS LOVE AND A REALLY SOFT PILLOW! Chances are you know Peter H. Reynolds’ work as the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of many books for...

From last year’s Boston Globe/Horn Book Award–winning author  Brandy Colbert  comes The Blackwoods, the story of four generations of a Black Hollywood family and ambition, fame, struggle, loss, and love. Weaving together the narratives of Hollis, Ardith, and Blossom Blackwood, Colbert describes Hollywood, where everything is personal, and nothing is private.  The YA book is getting rave reviews 

David Alexander was responsible for shooting the album cover of the 1978 Grammy-winning Eagles' Hotel California. The front cover depicts The Beverly Hills Hotel at sunset. He shot the image 60 feet above Sunset Boulevard on top of a cherry picker with the light  and unfamiliar vantage point giving it a slightly sinister look in keeping with the Album’s theme. A critical and commercial success, Ro...

Tuni Deignan spent most of her life using a whole host of coping mechanisms to avoid facing the trauma of her childhood: a sexually abusive father and a mother who seemed helpless to stop him. But when a bike accident rendered her immobile and independent on narcotics at age of fifty-five, she finally sat down to unwind and understand the circus of her life; a journey that led her to a place of un...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Bad Guys comes another hilarious illustrated series starring a pampered cat who is way tougher than anyone realizes. In  CAT ON THE RUN: IN CAT OF DEATH ,  Aaron Blabey’s  story centers on this huge internet star, Princess Beautiful, a celebrity cat turned outlaw and her struggle to clear her name. Sure to be a hit like  The Bad Guys ,  Pig the...

Steve Roach from F.A.C.T. Food Animal Concerns Trust talks SUPERBUGS through our food supply.    Antibiotics! Our food supply is under siege! With the summer BBQ and grilling season underway, it’s more important than ever to know how your food is being treated before you give it to your family and friends! The overuse of antibiotics in industrial animal agriculture is creating deadly superbugs. Ev...

Graci Kim writes about the magic she wants to see in the world. Published by Rick Riordan Presents and inspired by Korean mythology, her Gifted Clans Trilogy for middle grade readers was featured in TIME Magazine for Kids, dubbed a “sparkling yarn” by Entertainment Weekly, and named Barnes & Noble Young Reader Pick, among other honors. It has been optioned by the Disney Channel for a televisio...

Norman Solomon's new book WAR MADE INVISIBLE chronicles the federal prosecution of Americans for disclosing top-secret information, including U.S. Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, who spent seven years in prison before President Obama commuted her prison sentence in early 2017. War Made Invisible also covers the case of U.S. Air Force veteran Daniel Hale, a drone whistleblower currently...

I couldn't imagine having to keep a secret like this, can you? This is a story of learning who to trust to keep your secret, it's a story of love and one man's quest to get free to be. In 2019, R.K. Russell broke the mold when he came out as bisexual in an essay for ESPN that ignited the sports world. His powerful memoir,  THE YARDS BETWEEN US ,  shares his story and explores his love of football,...

ELLIE ENGLE SAVES HERSELF is LEAH JOHNSON'S middle grade debut about friendship, change, and the power we have to love ourselves. It is a laugh-until-you-cry, cry-until-you-laugh story. Her best-selling debut novel, You Should See Me in a Crown, was a Stonewall Honor Book, the inaugural Reese’s Book Club YA Pick, and named one of Time’s 100 Best Young Adult Books of All Time. “This delightful, mag...

You are probably familiar with Heartstopper, the graphic novel by Alice Oseman that is also a Netflix series.  Now available for the first time in the US, SOLITAIRE features the characters that inspired Heartstopper. It was originally published in the UK in 2014 and Oseman wrote it when she was just 19 years old! Solitaire introduces fan favorites Nick and Charlie from Heartstopper -and the unforg...

Angeline Boulley— the award-winning and bestselling author of 2021’s Firekeeper's Daughter and an enrolled member of the Chippewa Indians—takes us back to Michigan’s Sugar Island in the high-stakes thriller, Warrior Girl Unearthed. Boulley spotlights the Native repatriation movement, as well as the missing and murdered Indigenous women crisis, which is also a featured story line on a hit TV show a...

Are you ready to feel younger, stronger, mentally fit, and healthy? Popular food blogger Marisa Moore has a cookbook: The Plant Love Kitchen.  The Registered Dietitian and nutrition expert presents an easy and flexible guide to plant-forward eating for a longer and happier life. Marisa’s recipes are not all vegetarian or vegan. Uncover delicious recipes that showcase unique and exciting ways to in...

Three-time winner of the National Magazine Award (the Ellie) and author of 15 books, ⁠David Quammen⁠ is one of the world’s top nature and science writers (NatGeo, NY Times, The New Yorker).  For more than two decades, he has traveled to Earth’s most far-flung and fragile destinations, sending back field notes from places caught in the tension between humans and the wild. David Quammen's newest boo...

Psychotherapist and podcaster EMMA NADLER shares a profoundly thought-provoking, funny, and hopeful memoir about learning to adapt when life doesn’t go to plan, redefining family, and creating your own path. As she and her husband join the 53 million caregivers in the United States, Nadler wrestles to belong in a society that devalues both caregivers and people with disabilities. In her memoir she...

SUNSHINE is the follow-up to HEY, KIDDO It is Jarrett’s account of being a teen counselor at Camp Sunshine in Maine, where he learned about the hope and determination that gets people through the most troubled of times. His critically acclaimed graphic novel memoir HEY, KIDDO was a National Book Award Finalist and a TODAY Show Holiday Pick. It detailed his often painful childhood as the son of a h...

Brian Selznick’s new book is BIG TREE and began as an original idea from film legend Steven Spielberg. Selznick’s most ambitious work to date and one of this year’s most anticipated books, the audiobook will be narrated by Meryl Streep. BIG TREE is a love letter to the natural world which takes readers on a mesmerizing journey from the prehistoric age to present day. Brimming with humor, wonder, m...