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Old Jack, born just after the American Civil War and dying in contemporary times, spends one beautiful September day in Port William, his home since birth, remembering. The story tells of the most searing moments of Old Jack's life, particularly his debt …

Spending your Way to Wealth(s) is the first in a planned series entitled Mere Mortals' Financial Guide. This book explains the worthiness of the many kinds of wealth, to inform the reader on the various ways of acquiring them, and to motivate every reader …

First published in 1971, The Country of Marriage is Wendell Berry's fifth volume of poetry. What he calls "an expansive metaphor" is "a farmer's relationship to his land as the basic and central relation of humanity to creation." "Similarly, marriage is t …

In the 14 years since Sierra Club Books published Theodore Roszak, Mary E. Gomes, and Allen D. Kanner's groundbreaking anthology, Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind, the editors of this new volume have often been asked: Where can I find …

From the iconic author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights features a man who finds himself drawn into a network of drugs, pornography, and murder in a Spanish resort. The remarkable bestseller from one of the giants of modern British literatur …

FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR PUBLISHING TRIANGLE'S EDMUND WHITE DEBUT FICTION AWARD In the last weeks of her pregnancy, a Muslim Indian lesbian living in San Francisco receives a visit from her estranged mother and si …

Thirteen new stories of the Port William membership spanning the decades from World War II to the present moment For those readers of his poetry and inspired by his increasingly vital work as advocate for rational land use and the right-size life, these s …

John Owen's Puritan classic The Mortification of Sin is now accessible to today's readers in this translation and adaption of his original 1656 English text into our modern English. Owen expertly explains how to put to death sin through faith in Jesus Chr …

Pushed to his breaking point and accused of murder, retired NYPD detective Dave Gurney must face his greatest adversary yet to solve a mystery that is quickly tearing his world apart Tennis bad boy Ziko Slade is serving twenty years for the grisly murder …

An impassioned, thoughtful, and fearless essay on the effects of racism on the American identity by one of our country's most humane literary voices. Acclaimed as "one of the most humane, honest, liberating works of our time" (The Village Voice), The Hidd …

A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, this memoir of one woman's later in life career change is "a smart, funny and compelling case for going after your heart's desires, no matter your age" (Essence). Following her retirement from Princet …

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A dazzling debut collection spanning a century of Black American and Afro-Latino life in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh, Louisiana, Miami, and beyond--and an evocative meditation on belonging, the meaning of home, and …

This book teaches history to children following the traditional, story-based method based on tales of heroes and kings. You will find here no modern, ideology-fuelled interpretations. Just historical figures, and anecdotes about them. To create a memorab …

Startlingly restless and immaculately compact, Manazuru paints the portrait of a woman on the brink of her own memories and future. Twelve years have passed since Kei's husband, Rei, disappeared and she was left alone with her three-year-old daughter. Her …

This landmark work, first published by Sierra Club Books in 1988, has established itself as a foundational volume in the ecological canon. In it, noted cultural historian Thomas Berry provides nothing less than a new intellectual-ethical framework for the …

A collector's edition, and the perfect gift for the stalwart Wendell Berry fan. First printed in 1995 by Gray Zeitz of the beloved Larkspur Press in Monterey, Kentucky, this gift edition is a beautiful reproduction of Wendell Berry's book-length poem, il …

In 1995, Wendell Berry's Roots to the Earth was published in portfolio form by West Meadow Press. The wood etchings of celebrated artist and wood engraver, Wesley Bates, were printed from the original wood blocks on handmade Japanese paper. In 2014, this …

A literary event--twenty short stories by the late Maeve Brennan, one of The new Yorker's most admired writers. Five are set in the author's native Dublin, a city, like Joyce's, of paralyzed souls and unexpressed love. the others are set in and around her …

"Berry is a superb writer. His sense of what makes characters tick is extraordinary . . . Short stories don't get any better than these." --People As part of Counterpoint's celebration of beloved American author Wendell Berry comes this reissue of his 198 …

From the iconic author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights features a man who finds himself drawn into a network of drugs, pornography, and murder in a Spanish resort. The remarkable bestseller from one of the giants of modern British literatur …

The Palace is old and sad. The people fear it and for good reason. Survival depends on the strength of one's character and the ability to counteract the evil that haunts The Palace. Who will win and at what cost?

For fans of True Detective and Ozark--"Once you're in the novel's grip, it's difficult to break free. A predator thriller with a difference, by a rising star in the field." --Kirkus Reviews To stop a serial killer terrorizing the hills of rural Washington …

In this famously provocative cornerstone of feminist literature, Susan Griffin explores the identification of women with the earth--both as sustenance for humanity and as victim of male rage. Starting from Plato's fateful division of the world into spirit …

An accessible translation of Hui-neng's autobiography and teachings, completing the classic triumvirate of Zen (Ch'an) Buddhist sutras It is often linked with The Heart Sutra and The Diamond Sutra to form a trio of texts that have been revered and studie …

A brief meditation on the role of technology in his own life and how it has changed the landscape of the United States from "America's greatest philosopher on sustainable life and living" (Chicago Tribune). "A number of people, by now, have told me that I …

""Read [him] with pencil in hand, make notes, and hope that somehow our country and the world will soon come to see the truth that is told here."" --The New York Times Book Review In this collection of essays, first published in 1993, Wendell Berry contin …

This book closely follows the gospel stories of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection from the Annunciation through Pentecost. It has the dual goal of introducing young readers to the gospel narratives and teaching them to appreciate and interpret works of …

A stunning collection of poems and other writings on love, nature, spirituality, and hope--from the award-winning Kentucky writer who "returned American poetry to a Wordsworthian clarity of purpose" (New York Times Book Review) No one writes like Wendell …

BCALA Literary Award Winner The intimate and heartbreaking story of a Black undercover police officer who famously kneeled by the assassinated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr--and a daughter's quest for the truth about her father In the famous photograph o …

#1 bestseller for nonprofit fundraising and grants This 2nd edition answers all your questions related to grant writing and the questions you want to ask like... ���� How do I build a career in grant writing? ���� What if the grant I write doesn't win? …

Originally published in 2005, That Distant Land brings together twenty-three stories from the Port William Membership. Arranged in their fictional chronology, the book is not an anthology so much as it is a coherent temporal mapping of this landscape over …

This collection of Wendell Berry poems and essays--written outdoors on the Sabbath--"[shines] with the gentle wisdom of a craftsman who has thought deeply about the paradoxical strangeness and wonder of life" (Christian Science Monitor). More than 35 yea …

A biologist draws on science and psychology to validate the benefits of 7 common religious practices--from meditation and gratitude to rituals and pilgrimage. "I have personally adopted many of [these] practices . . . and experienced more love, joy, empat …

Just before the turn of the century, women found out about the latest "handsome" and "nobby" style trends from the newspaper. Between the covers of this book, you will find 47 coloring pages showing more than 80 different examples of the tea gowns and wa …

Reading the West Book Awards Nominee Longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A dazzling debut collection spanning a century of Black American and Afro-Latino life in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh, Louisiana, Mi …

What if we told you forgiveness was possible? What if the deepest betrayals could be dealt with here, today-right now? What if you could finally be free from torment? Too often we think of forgiveness as some long process we need to go through before we …

This is a Level 1 Reader book: 2-4 simple sentences per page, kindergarten - 1st grade vocabulary, large type, lots of colorful pictures on every page. Old legends tell us about the griffin, sphynx, basilisk, kraken and other monsters. Are these half-lio …

The essays in The Gift of Good Land are as true today as when they were first published in 1981; the problems addressed here are still true and the solutions no nearer to hand. The insistent theme of this book is the interdependence, the wholeness, the on …

This book follows the tradition of teaching history in a story-based format. The often-politicized "social studies" approach to history focuses on economic and class underpinnings of historical events and on interpreting history rather than teaching its f …

A West Virginia family struggles amid the booms and busts of the Appalachian coal industry in this "powerful, sure-footed, and haunting" novel with echoes of John Steinbeck (New York Times Book Review). Set in present day West Virginia, this debut novel t …

When Westerners think of a genie, the first image that comes to mind may be Barbara Eden in her pink harem pants or the illuminated blue buffoon from the animated Disney film Aladdin. But to the people of the Arab and Islamic worlds, the picture is dramat …

Forget raking in the fall! Leaving leaves behind isn't messy, it's magical! This playful book shows kids how fallen leaves create a haven for butterflies, bumble bees, beetles, and all sorts of backyard buddies. With vibrant illustrations and playful soun …

Sci-fi writer, heiress, weirdo, and oldest daughter of the beloved and infamous Hale family, 21-year-old Luna Hale has been known by many names. But the title she's coveted these days has been elusive...until now. She can see it. It's in reach. She's more …

Sci-fi writer, heiress, weirdo, and oldest daughter of the beloved and infamous Hale family, 21-year-old Luna Hale has been known by many names. But the title she's coveted these days has been elusive...until now. She can see it. It's in reach. She's more …

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A special 20th anniversary edition of the beloved book that changed millions of lives--with a new afterword by the author "A wonderful book, a story of the heart told by a writer with soul."--Los Angeles Times Maybe it was …

The New York Times bestselling author of Be the Bridge calls people of faith to be a part of lasting change and help heal the racial disparity in our country--together. "A journey that encourages us to love our neighbors in real time as we understand the …

The moving, inspiring David-and-Goliath true story of freedom and justice involving one tiny nation in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa, and the extraordinary woman, a descendant of slaves, who dared to take on the Crown and the United Kingdom--an …

100 days of practice problems for decimals, percents, and fractions. This is not an entry level book. Students will need basic understanding of what fractions and decimals are. This book focuses on converting between fractions, decimals, and percentages. …

From New York Times Bestselling Authors Krista & Becca Ritchie, comes the next book in their sexy new contemporary romance series. Twenty-seven-year-old Farrow Keene lives by his actions, and his actions say he's the best at whatever he does. As a 24/7 b …

Jett's dad works at a coffee shop, and today Jett is going to work with him! Jett wants to do everything that he can to help his dad, but he just keeps messing up. Through Jett's silly blunders, he learns that what matters most at the coffee shop is how h …

Get Ready for the Sea Adventure of a Lifetime! A child lies face down in the deep North Sea, listless, abandoned, dying. The dolphin pod of Delphinus circles the small body, unsure how the child got there or how she still lives. Regardless of what or how, …

Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon must battle an army of genetically engineered mercenaries to stop a hypersonic missile attack in this explosive new adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. When Cabrillo is hired to extract an under …

How to Clean Our Your Parents' Estate in 30 Days or Less is a take-along manual packed with meticulously compiled checklists, resources, and information. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to clean out your parents' home at the time of their in …

With these three virtues, we shall rise. With these three, we shall conquer. Truth. Honor. Blood. To my people, the sky-reigning Empyreans, Intention Day is sacred... To me, it's the day my carefully crafted lie crumbles and my truth gives way to my ruin …

Archie Prescot has traveled across the country to design the now-iconic Spokane clock tower for the new Great Northern Railroad Depot. When his talent for creating unique clock chimes connects him with a local patroness, he is thrilled, until she is disco …

Dr. Blake Shusterman is a board certified nephrologist (kidney doctor) and creator of the YouTube cooking show "The Cooking Doc." In this book, he combines his medical knowledge, real-world patient care experience, and his passion for delicious food to cr …

Inspired by a true story; written in the eyes of four siblings whose mother is a construction manager and owns her own construction company. This is for all the... dreamers, builders, thinkers, creatives, and believers. This book is for YOU! Empowering, …

Join Spike, a not-so-nice hummingbird, on a journey of self-discover and transformation. In a meadow filled with vibrant life, Spike learns the importance of kindness and respect through the guidance of a gentle dove name Delilah. This heartwarming tal …

His Bodyguard. His Love. Maverick, know-it-all bodyguard Farrow Keene knows publicly dating American royalty comes with a great cost. Everyone wants a piece of their relationship. And as a protective boyfriend, he's not here for the malicious hands that …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Next to impossible to put down . . . exciting, mysterious, and totally satisfying."--STEPHEN KING From the author of The Passage comes a riveting standalone novel about a group of survivors on a hidden island utopia--where the …

New York Times bestselling author Caroline Kepnes, whose acclaimed YOU series inspired the hit show on Netflix, follows "addictively charming antihero" (The Washington Post) Joe Goldberg to the hallowed halls of Harvard, where he leaves crimson in his wak …

Immerse Yourself in 250 Years of Distilleries, Taverns, Teetotallers, and 'Shiners!Think Jack and George are the complete story of Tennessee whiskey? Think again. For far too long, the real history and legacy of Tennessee whiskey has been hidden from whis …

Exploring Montana: A Guide To Over 100 Must-Visit Destinations Traveling to Montana is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with nature, Montana is ri …

At a time when the American publishing industry increasingly perceives fiction lovers as rather delicate creatures--easily offended, allergic to ambiguity, afraid to venture outside their comfort zones--Nothing Sacred: Outspoken Voices in Contemporary Fic …

From the bestselling author of My Lovely Wife comes a reckless, delicious thriller that gives a whole new meaning to the dangers of modern dating. Wes and Ivy are madly in love. They've never felt anything like it. It's the type of romance people write st …

Ever wonder how turtles got their shells? Travel along with B.J. Turtle as he searches for the perfect place to call home. Truly a timeless classic written by an amazing person who was just a child at the time. Monica wrote this book back in the late 70' …

Love can come in the least expected place, in the least expected ways. Mr. Stephen Wycomb is utterly miserable as the unrelenting grief of his past failures in the Royal Navy continue to haunt him. After a failed attempt at a courtship, the only thing ke …

Distractions are plentiful, focus is fading, and consistency often feels like a foreign concept. For many adults with ADHD, day-to-day tasks can feel unconquerable. What if the key to conquering these challenges isn't about suppressing ADHD, but harnessin …

The fastest, easiest, and most profitable way to have a successful business is to work with your ideal customers. They value your offering and pay you what it's worth and they are a joy to serve. But how can you rise above the noise in a crowded marketpla …

There are cars and trucks missing, where could they be? Perhaps we could find them... let's go and see! In this fun picture puzzle book, you'll travel through car parks, building sites, motorways, food festivals and many more locations, searching for lo …

Lots of area, perimeter, volume, and surface area practice problems with an answer key. Area and perimeter problems can be completed by younger students. The book progresses to more advanced problems including volume, surface area, and multi-step challeng …

Exploring Ohio: A Guide To Over 100 Must-Visit Destinations Traveling to Ohio is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with nature, Ohio is rich in pic …

From the beloved author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series comes a new short story collection: half spy stories, half tales of revenge, all highlight the kinder, funnier, and gentler side of espionage and retribution. In this dual collection of …

Part One is a reprint of Sheldon Emry's book, "BILLION$ FOR THE BANKER$-DEBTS FOR THE PEOPLE concerning the international bankers and the unconstitutional privately owned Federal Reserve System that, since 1913, has looted the citizens out of trillions of …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The most enduring detectives in American crime fiction are back in this electrifying thriller of art and brutality from the #1 New York Times bestselling master of suspense. Los Angeles is a city of stark contrast, the palaces …

Welcome to Spot The Difference - Dinosaurs! See if you can spot what's different in these 14 rip-roaring puzzles! Each double-page contains two colorful scenes that are almost identical - all you need to do is search for what's changed - a dinosaur migh …

She's the one girl he can't have. With his dimpled grin and devilish charm, firefighter Gavin Bailey is hot as a five-alarm fire and twice as dangerous. The youngest of five brothers, he's the daredevil of the family. Until the unexpected strikes and he …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A GLAMOUR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A hilarious new essay collection from Samantha Irby "engages readers with her characteristic combination of laugh-out-loud moments, heartfelt passages and plenty of awkward experiences.... Quie …

Discover historic wonders and modern delights guaranteed to enlarge your heart and expand your understanding of Canada and its people. Veteran travelers Al and Sunny Lockwood share their adventures and misadventures on this scintillating cruise of explora …

Path to Justice exposes the harsh realities and sacrifices necessary to build a case against a ruthless drug cartel, the Baja Norte Familia. Insights and strategies for conducting a complex international investigation and for trying a drug distribution, m …

You want to seem unbothered, strong, and bulletproof, but your avoidant habits weaken your emotional intelligence, and ruin your chances of having meaningful relationships and leading a fulfilling life.What if I told you that you're shoving away EXACTLY w …

One moment of hesitation and I lost Maggie forever. Since then, we've spent the last fifteen years in this small town, circling each other and pretending neither remembers how right it felt when we were best friends. Now she's a single mom and she doesn' …

Faith is limited only by what she believes to be impossible...and the Guild Master who will do anything to stop her. In 1816 New York City, there is no place for women in the world of art, especially not for Faith, the gifted step-daughter of a renowne …

The Tales of the Otori continue... After the devastating battle of Takahara, the Otori have allied with the Saga clan to defeat the Arai and give their clan any chance of survival. But their fragile alliance is threatened by Lord Saga's descent into para …

Missing someone far away is hard. It's hard if you're a grown-up. It's even harder if you're a child. No one knows more than Beanie how hard it is to live far away from loved ones. But then she figures out a way she and Nonni can send messages back and fo …

As the eldest daughter of famous parents, Luna Hale is anything but normal. She escapes most days inside the fandoms she loves and the fics she writes, and she's accepted that real life just sucks more than fiction. But there is someone who could rival ev …

Do you believe that life is unfair or that change is impossible? Are you unhappy and frustrated with your life? If you answered yes, you're not alone! Teen Confidence Expert, Jacqui Letran, is here to show you a quick and easy path to a happier, healthier …

Irresistible Revolution is a timely and bold contribution from an active-duty Space Force lieutenant colonel who sees the impact of a neo-Marxist agenda at the ground level within our armed forces. In it, author Matthew Lohmeier provides answers to many i …

Hey you! Yeah You! Your child needs to STOP and Read This Book! Why? Well, I'll Tell you!This book is fun, interactive and at times even silly, but you'd never guess what it's really up to! "STOP and Read This Book" is an interactive reading experience fo …

Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand's magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller--nominated as one of America's best-loved novels …

Continue the fun with K9 Joker and K9 Bane in this fun activity book. Learn more about one of these amazing pups and his journey to find a pup cup in the recently published children's book, K9 Joker, written by Stacey Hendricks and illustrated by Lynne Li …

Can you spot the vehicle that begins with M? How about the animal that begins with T? You'll soon discover in this fun game, I Spy - For Boys! Each puzzle focuses on a different letter of the alphabet - all you need to do is find what character, animal o …

As the hottest bodyguard on Security Force Omega, Oscar Oliveira has no trouble finding a warm body at any odd hour. But he's ready for more. And for the first time in this ex-pro boxer's life, he just got rejected. For a kiss. Oscar's friends warned him …

Women are just as likely as men to have ADHD. It makes it hard to focus, deliberate, and think clearly throughout the day. The cherry on top? The latest research suggests that occurrences of ADHD in women cause even greater emotional turmoil... The good n …

He is determined not to lose her, but is her heart too shattered to ever try again? Greydon, the Viscount Rushcliffe, is content with his life as a Bow Street Runner, but it all comes to a jarring end when his older brother is murdered. He is now an heir …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the waves, and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets "An irresistible mix of splendid scholarship, heart-stopping advent …

THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE - By an award-winning technology reporter for The Wall Street Journal, a behind-the-scenes look at the manipulative tactics Facebook used to grow its business, how it distorted the way we connect online, and …

What would you do if you had six months left to live? Initially Kellen Turner plans to live as normally as possible then go peacefully into the night. But when his longtime crush waitress Wendy Bell finally works up the nerve to ask him out, he realizes t …

You know how they live. This is how they die... A STUNNING DEBUT FROM YOUR NEXT FAVORITE MYSTERY WRITER - Rupert's 30th birthday party is a black-tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald's--catered with cocaine and expensive champagne. The morning after, h …

Celebrate the world's most famous black women with this unique and wonderful coloring book. Do you want to learn more about incredible black women throughout history? Are you searching for a stunning coloring book with one-of-a-kind portraits for you to c …