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Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a "brilliant, well-documented" celebration (Le Monde) by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch as a symbol of female rebellion and independence in the face of misogyny and persecution.Centuries after the infamous witch hunts that swept through Europe and America, witches continue to hold a unique fascination for many: as fairy tale villains, practitioners of pagan religion, as well as feminist icons....

Winner of the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books!"This is top-drawer science writing." -Publishers Weekly, starred reviewIn The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Riley Black walks readers through what happened in the days, the years, the centuries, and the million years after the impact, tracking the sweeping disruptions that overtook one spot, and imagining what might have been happening elsewhere on the globe. Life's losses were sha...

A collection of exactly what crossword puzzlers want: 100 Sunday puzzles straight from the pages of The New York TimesSunday puzzles are a signature of The New York Times, beloved by crossword players everywhere. This collection features 100 of them, all edited by puzzlemaster Will Shortz and sure to satisfy anyone's appetite for puzzling.Features:- 100 themed New York Times Sunday crosswords- Portable packaging for solving on-the-go- Smart, f...

A chemistry-filled childhood friends to enemies to lovers debut romance about two people forced to confront their pasts to save both their relationship and careers.Daniel Rosenberg and Liyah Cohen-Jackson's last conversation-fourteen years ago at summer camp-ended their friendship. Until they find themselves seated next to each other on a plane, and bitterly pick up right where they left off. At least they can go their separate ways again afte...

200 easy to hard New York Times crossword puzzles in a festive Christmas-themed packageCelebrate the joys of the winter holiday season with 200 New York Times crossword puzzles that increase in difficulty as you go. Perfect for hours of entertainment in a convenient travel-size paperback!Features:- 200 easy to hard New York Times crosswords- Fresh wordplay and contemporary clues- Puzzles edited by the #1 name in crosswords, Will Shortz

*A Wall Street Journal, Southern Indie, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller*Stock-car racing star, country singer, and sports broadcaster Kyle Petty shares his familial legacy, intertwined with NASCAR's founding and history, in Swerve or Die-written with Pulitzer Prize-winner Ellis Henican, the New York Times bestselling coauthor of In the Blink of an Eye."Born into racing royalty. The only son of NASCAR's winningest driver ever. The grandson of ...

A sparkling debut co-worker enemies-to-lovers rom-com set at a fictional Conde Nast-style company.Casey Maitland has always preferred the reliability of numbers, despite growing up the daughter of two artistic souls. Now a twenty-four-year-old finance expert working in Manhattan, Casey wonders if the project manager opening at her company - magazine powerhouse LC Publications - is a sign from the universe to pursue a career with a little more ...

A heartwarming holiday romance set in a charming Christmas village on the shores Lake Tahoe.On Christmas Eve, just hours before their wedding, Rebecca Huntley is left at the altar by her college sweetheart and fellow co-founder of the hugely successful dating app, Ben Cole. He's fallen in love with the app's head of legal, and they are going to leave for three weeks in St. Bart's.Rebecca is shocked but a small part of her isn't surprised. Deal...

Lorelai Jones had it all: a thriving country music career and a superstar fiancé. Then she played one teenie tiny protest song at a concert and ruined her entire future, including her impending celebrity marriage. But five years later, she refuses to be done with her dreams and calls up the one person who stuck by her, her dear friend and her former fiancé's co-writer and bandmate, Craig.Craig Boseman's held a torch for Lorelai for years, but ...

Inspired by true events, a powerful, provocative novel about two people fighting for reconciliation over unforgivable crimes of the past. Taking over from her father and grandfather as the head of the Survivor's Campaign, an organization whose purpose is to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, Milia Gottstein has dedicated her life to making sure the voices of Holocaust victims will never be silenced. It is an overwhelming and heartbreaking mi...

One of Goodreads Most Popular Horror of 2022 Named one of Esquire's Best Horror of the Year "Compulsive and horrifyingly entertaining." - Liz Nugent"Razor-sharp. This one will cut you." - Christopher GoldenIn this biting and electrifying novel from bold horror talent Kristi DeMeester, there's something out there that's murdering young women-until an overwhelmed mother and her secretive daughter refuse to live without answers any longer.He's kn...

Role-playing game historian Ben Riggs unveils the secret history of TSR- the company that unleashed imaginations with Dungeons & Dragons, was driven into ruin by disastrous management decisions, and then saved by their bitterest rival.Co-created by wargame enthusiasts Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, the original Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game released by TSR (Tactical Studies Rules) in 1974 created a radical new medium: the role-playing gam...

You know that old saying, "if we are still single we're 35, we should get married?" Well, Maggie Vine made that vow with two different people, at two very different stages of her life.And they both showed up.Maggie Vine's life is going extra-medium. At 35 she's pursuing her dreams of being a singer and being a mother-though neither are successfully panning out. So when Garett Scholl-stifled hedge fund manager by day but electrifying aspiring r...

New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen investigates the sensational story of a minister who seduced four of his female congregants, and hatched a cold-blooded plot to murder his wife. On December 26, 1997, near the affluent community of Bainbridge Island off the coast of Seattle, a house went up in flames. In it was the shy, beloved minister's wife Dawn Hacheney. When the fire was extinguished, investigators found only her charred remai...

Bob Drury and Tom Clavin's The Last Hill is the incredible untold story of one Ranger battalion's heroism and courage in World War II.They were known as "Rudder's Rangers, " the most elite and experienced attack unit in the United States Army. In December 1944, Lt. Col. James Rudder's 2nd Battalion would form the spearhead into Germany, taking the war into Hitler's homeland at last. In the process, Rudder was given two objectives: Take Hill 40...

New York Times bestselling author Jason Pargin's hilarious and horrifying John Dies at the End series continues with If This Book Exists, You're in the Wrong Universe."Pargin once again delights with scathing social commentary thinly disguised as an outrageous action novel...This is a feast."-Publishers Weekly "Within the snarky humor is an incisive commentary on social media and the state of our connected world, and a story about trauma and h...

Parade's "10 Books Written by Women We Can't Wait to Read in 2019" | She Reads' "Most Anticipated Thriller of Summer 2019" | Pure Wow's "The Best Beach Reads of Summer 2019" | CrimeReads' "The Most Anticipated Crime Books of Summer"From bestselling author Michele Campbell comes A Stranger on the Beach, an edge-of-your seat story of passion and intrigue that will keep you guessing until the very end. Caroline Stark's beach house was supposed to...

The instant New York Times Bestseller (January 2018)! "A fiendishly smart cat-and-mouse thriller" -New York Times Book Review"Buckle up, because you won't be able to put this one down." -Glamour "Jaw dropping. Unforgettable. Shocking." -Publishers Weekly (starred review)"The best domestic suspense novel since Gone Girl." -In Touch WeeklyWhen you read this book, you will make many assumptions.You will assume you are reading about a jealous ex-w...

Before the multi-million, runaway bestseller The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown set his razor-sharp research and storytelling skills on the most powerful intelligence organization on earth--the National Security Agency (NSA)--in this thrilling novel, Digital Fortress.When the NSA's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematici...

The most dazzling summer casts the darkest shadows in Phoebe Wynne's thrilling gothic novel, The Ruins.Welcome to the Château des Sètes, a jewel of the Côte d'Azur, where long summer days bring ease, glamour, and decadence to the holidaymakers who can afford it.Ruby Ashby adores her parents' house in France, but this August, everything feels different. Unexpected guests have descended upon the château-friends of her parents, and their daughter...