Reference & Language Books

The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: Their stories are better than the bestsellers By James Patterson, Matt Eversmann Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9780316567534
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - April 8th, 2024

This “celebration of the world of books” (Kirkus) is filled with true stories from the booksellers and librarians—the superheroes of reading—as told to the greatest storyteller of our time, James Patterson.


The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives By Adam Smyth Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9781541605640
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Published: Basic Books - May 28th, 2024

The five-hundred-year history of printed books, told through the people who created them

Books tell all kinds of stories—romances, tragedies, comedies—but if we learn to read the signs correctly, they can tell us the story of their own making too.


And Then? And Then? What Else? By Daniel Handler Cover Image
$26.99
ISBN: 9781324090601
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Published: Liveright - May 21st, 2024

A bold, candid, vulnerable, and entertaining memoir of a literary life by the writer otherwise known as Lemony Snicket.


Michelin North America Road Atlas 2025: USA - Canada - Mexico (Atlas (Michelin)) By Michelin Cover Image
$21.95
ISBN: 9782067263055
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Published: Michelin Travel Publications - April 30th, 2024

50 English Coffee Breaks: Short activities to improve your English one cup at a time By Coffee Break Languages Cover Image
$14.99
ISBN: 9781399810418
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Published: Teach Yourself - April 9th, 2024

Transform your down time into 'do time'.

The most successful language learners create a habit of studying on a regular basis. 50 English Coffee Breaks makes it easy to master a simple routine of improving your English by effortlessly integrating it with your calming daily ritual - from a 5-minute espresso to a 15-minute latte.

Organize


Michelin North America Large Format Road Atlas 2025: USA - Canada - Mexico (Atlas (Michelin)) By Michelin Cover Image
$14.95
ISBN: 9782067263048
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Published: Michelin Travel Publications - April 30th, 2024

Highlighting 51 road trips and scenic drives the Michelin's updated Large Format North America Road Atlas 2025 helps you enjoy the planning and the journey. Large-format maps and larger lettering for towns and sites (compared to the midsize atlas) make for easier reading while the tiled format flows maps from page to page - the ideal complement to GPS and online directions.


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1000 Words: A Writer's Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round By Jami Attenberg Cover Image
$24.99
ISBN: 9781668023600
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Published: S&S/Simon Element - January 9th, 2024

A USA TODAY Bestseller
A Washington Post Bestseller

Inspired by Jami Attenberg’s wildly popular literary movement #1000WordsofSummer, this writer’s guide features encouraging essays on creativity, productivity, and writing from acclaimed authors including Roxane Gay, Lauren Groff, Celeste Ng, Meg Wolitzer, and Carmen Mari


Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out By Shannon Reed Cover Image
$27.99
ISBN: 9781335007964
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Published: Hanover Square Press - February 6th, 2024

*NATIONAL BESTSELLER*
*A Good Housekeeping Reads pick*


A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a "beloved and wonderful writer" (George Saunders), teacher, bibliophile, and Thurber Prize Semifinalist


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Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller By Oliver Darkshire Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9781324074786
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - February 27th, 2024

Instant National Bestseller
Shortlisted for the 2023 Inc. Non-Obvious Book Award

"Witty, literary and very funny." —Minneapolis Star Tribune


Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking By Mehdi Hasan Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9781250853462
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Published: Holt Paperbacks - February 27th, 2024

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Win Every Argument shows how anyone can communicate with confidence, rise above the tit for tats on social media, and triumph in a successful and productive debate in the real world.


15-Minute Arabic: Learn in Just 12 Weeks (DK 15-Minute Lanaguge Learning) By DK Cover Image
By DK
$14.99
ISBN: 9780744085020
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Published: DK - January 30th, 2024

Teach yourself Arabic in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course. 

DK’s 15 Minute Language is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Arabic fast. The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping. 


15-Minute Japanese: Learn in Just 12 Weeks (DK 15-Minute Lanaguge Learning) By DK Cover Image
By DK
$14.99
ISBN: 9780744085037
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Published: DK - January 30th, 2024

Teach yourself Japanese in just 12 weeks with this fun-filled language course.

DK’s 15 Minute Language is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Japanese fast. The 12 themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons spanning a range of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping.