Feed aggregator | Atlantic County Library System

#5: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Amazon Top Ten - Tue, 04/25/2017 - 6:00am

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Robert M. Pirsig (Author)
(1532)

Buy new: $7.99 $3.99
198 used & new from $1.00

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

#8: The Trials of Apollo Book Two The Dark Prophecy

Amazon Top Ten - Mon, 04/24/2017 - 8:58pm

The Trials of Apollo Book Two The Dark Prophecy
Rick Riordan (Author)
Release Date: May 2, 2017

Buy new: $19.99 $11.35

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

'Hourglass' Exposes The Fissures That Develop In A Long-Term Marriage

NPR Book Reviews - Mon, 04/24/2017 - 1:41pm

Dani Shapiro's new memoir dramatizes the dizzying ways a lifetime passes, loops around, speeds up and sometimes seems to stand still. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls it an incisive and charged work.

(Image credit: Random House)

#9: Everything, Everything

Amazon Top Ten - Sun, 04/23/2017 - 11:54pm

Everything, Everything
Nicola Yoon (Author)
(955)

Buy new: $10.99 $6.59
55 used & new from $6.36

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

#9: Food Processor Perfection: 75 Amazing Ways to Use the Most Powerful Tool in Your Kitchen (America's Test Kitchen)

Amazon Top Ten - Sun, 04/23/2017 - 5:54pm

Food Processor Perfection: 75 Amazing Ways to Use the Most Powerful Tool in Your Kitchen (America's Test Kitchen)
America's Test Kitchen (Author)
Release Date: May 2, 2017

Buy new: $19.95 $13.18

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

#8: You Don't Look Your Age...and Other Fairy Tales

Amazon Top Ten - Sun, 04/23/2017 - 2:53pm

You Don't Look Your Age...and Other Fairy Tales
Sheila Nevins (Author)
Release Date: May 2, 2017

Buy new: $24.99 $16.38

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

David McCullough's Collected Speeches Will Give Your 'American Spirit' A Boost

NPR Book Reviews - Sat, 04/22/2017 - 10:00am

Speeches in book form are a reliable cash cow for publishers, and tend to fall into the "last minute gift idea" category. But David McCullough's new The American Spirit is a happy exception.

(Image credit: )

Wanting More From 'Imagine Wanting Only This'

NPR Book Reviews - Sat, 04/22/2017 - 7:00am

Kristen Radtke is an experienced writer and artist, but her graphic memoir — about grief, loss and obsessive travel — disappoints with rudimentary illustrations and spotty storytelling.

(Image credit: )

#10: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

Amazon Top Ten - Fri, 04/21/2017 - 5:45am

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Elena Favilli (Author, Creator), Francesca Cavallo (Author, Creator)
(313)

1 used & new from $35.00

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

#10: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Amazon Top Ten - Thu, 04/20/2017 - 8:43pm

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot (Author)
(5229)

Buy new: $16.00 $9.65
789 used & new from $4.05

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

The Truth About Ugly Foods: They're Delicious, Abundant And Good For The Planet

NPR Book Reviews - Thu, 04/20/2017 - 2:25pm

From ugly fish like sea robin to the discarded parts of livestock, like ox cheeks and chicken feet, a new book celebrates repugnant-looking but flavorful foods, and urges us to eat more of them.

(Image credit: Couresty of Tanya Ghosh)

'Tender' Stories Are A Feast Of Ideas

NPR Book Reviews - Thu, 04/20/2017 - 7:00am

Sofia Samatar is the creator of an award-winning fantasy world; she sticks closer to earth in her powerful first story collection, but it's not always the earth we might recognize.

(Image credit: )

'The Book Of Joan' Is A Dizzying, Dystopian Genre Mashup

NPR Book Reviews - Thu, 04/20/2017 - 5:00am

Lidia Yuknavitch reimagines Joan of Arc as a freedom fighter on a blighted future earth, setting herself against the charismatic ruler of a satellite colony of nearly unrecognizably mutated humans.

(Image credit: Emily Bogle/NPR)

#6: Touch the Earth

Amazon Top Ten - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 5:39pm

Touch the Earth
Julian Lennon (Author), Bart Davis (Author), Smiljana Coh (Illustrator)
(17)

Buy new: $17.99 $11.69
36 used & new from $10.75

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

#5: This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class

Amazon Top Ten - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 2:39pm

This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America's Middle Class
Elizabeth Warren (Author)
(6)

Buy new: $28.00 $18.30
38 used & new from $14.15

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

A Potent, Uneasy Blend Of Passion And Fatalism In 'The Woman Who Had Two Navels'

NPR Book Reviews - Wed, 04/19/2017 - 7:00am

No matter what's happening in this new collection of work from the late Filipino writer Nick Joaquin, it's probably already too late — but that doesn't stop his characters from struggling.

(Image credit: )

#4: Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It

Amazon Top Ten - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 2:29pm

Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It
Charlamagne Tha God (Author)
(5)

Buy new: $25.99 $18.02
23 used & new from $6.99

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

'My Cat Yugoslavia' Needs A Good Brushing

NPR Book Reviews - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 7:00am

Pajtim Statovci's debut novel follows a Kosovar immigrant to Finland who meets a singularly unpleasant anthropomorphic cat in a Finnish gay bar. But while the story is imaginative, it lacks polish.

(Image credit: Marian Carrasquero/NPR)

'Shattered' Picks Through The Broken Pieces Of Hillary Clinton's Dream

NPR Book Reviews - Tue, 04/18/2017 - 5:00am

A new book goes behind the scenes of Clinton's presidential bid. "There is no Big Reveal," says NPR's Ron Elving. "Instead we get a slow-building case against [her campaign's] concept and execution."

(Image credit: Andrew Harnik/AP)

#6: Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign

Amazon Top Ten - Mon, 04/17/2017 - 11:28pm

Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign
Jonathan Allen (Author), Amie Parnes (Author)
Release Date: April 18, 2017

Buy new: $28.00 $16.80

(Visit the Best Sellers in Books list for authoritative information on this product's current rank.)

Pages

Search this Site