New Books

"An extraordinary book . . . invitingly written and brisk." —Chicago Tribune"Perhaps no one has ever told the tale [of Robinson's arrival in the ma...

Sun...sand...surf...Salty Dogs "I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren’t certain we knew ...

The definitive biography of basketball genius Julius Erving--the icon who transcended his sport and defined an era Julius Erving, aka Dr. J, was a...

Personal and Passionate Reflections on the Land and Its People"The Mediterranean landscape, the exuberance of the Israelis, the way politics is a ...

Based on new interviews and never-before-seen archival materials, Woodward and Bernstein takes a fresh, thought-provoking look at this unlikely jou...

No single weapon has spread so much raw power to so many people in so little time—and had such a devastating effect—as the AK-47 assault rifle. AK-...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author, Harvard Law School professor, and tireless defender of civil liberties unearths a little-known letter by ...

Enjoy delicious foods, reduce cravings, and lose weight! “The Reverse Diet is a smart and effective way to lose weight—and keep it off .” —Lisa Cal...

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs—now revised and redesigned to be even more re...

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs—now revised and redesigned to be even more r...

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs—now revised and redesigned to be even more re...

The great discovery that no one wanted to make It's the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, and Euclidean geometry has been profoundly influential ...

You can take her with you...If you're like most dog owners, you want a trustworthy companion you can take on family vacations, to ball games, on h...

This fun, funky guide helps you find your style and create great hand-knit clothes and accessories that express it. Easy-to-follow instructions wi...

How parents can help children with Asperger's Syndrome to grow and prosper If you are raising a child with Asperger's Syndrome, it can be a real c...

The wake-up call everyone needs for stroke prevention, treatment, and recovery "A true story of triumph over tragedy, this book is a must-have g...

Improve your seat and enhance your riding experience Through clear explanations and photos of each exercise, The Rider’s Fitness Guide to a Better ...

Unraveling a Murder Mystery That Changed History Could the killing of a single great leader while the Roman Empire was still in its infancy have be...

Do you, or someone you love, have to avoid certain foods? Imagine passing on the pizza during your honeymoon in Rome, or skipping the sugar cookies...

Do you sometimes wonder whether the only thing standing between you and your dreams is you? In this groundbreaking book, psychologist and brain r...

AN ENLIGHTENING, EXPANDED VIEW OF AMERICAN MARITIME HISTORY From Native Americans with birch bark canoes and inventive colonists who took fishing ...

Founded in 1937, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, has trained more than 20,000 professional mariners—and, in the process,...

The untold story of Hamid Karzai's dramatic rise to the presidency of Afghanistan and the problems he and his country faceIn 2004, Hamid Karzai wa...

2007 Edgar® Nominee Take a wild ride by hansom cab along the road paved by Sherlock Holmes— a ride that leads you through medicine, law, pathology,...