So Many Ways to Lose: The Amazin' True Story of the New York Mets--The Best Worst Team in Sports (Gordon Devin)(Pevná vazba)

So Many Ways to Lose: The Amazin' True Story of the New York Mets--The Best Worst Team in Sports (Gordon Devin)(Pevná vazba)

'This is a weird, wonderful, and essential book about both America and its pastime. It's about a place as vast as New York City and as intimate as the human heart. Fred Exley meets Richard Ben Cramer--a funny, wild, heartfelt, and keenly observed portrait of yearning itself.'--Wright Thompson, New

The Best Team Wins: The New Science of High Performance (Gostick Adrian)(Pevná vazba)

The New York Times bestselling authors of The Carrot Principle and All In deliver a breakthrough, groundbreaking guide for building today's most collaborative teams--so any organization can operate at peak performance. A massive shift is taking place in the business world. In today's average

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit (Finkel Michael)(Paperback)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The remarkable true story of a man who lived alone in the woods of Maine for 27 years, making this dream a reality--not out of anger at the world, but simply because he preferred to live on his own. 'A meditation on solitude, wildness and survival.' --The Wall Street

The Eighty-Dollar Champion (Adapted for Young Readers): The True Story of a Horse, a Man, and an Unstoppable Dream (Letts Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

Adapted from the #1 New York Times bestselling adult novel, this inspiring true story of a man and horse duo who rose to the top of the competitive equestrian world is one of unstoppable hope, inconceivable dreams, and the chance to have it all, perfect for animal lovers and history buffs alike. On

The Old Man and the Penguin: A True Story of True Friendship (Abery Julie)(Pevná vazba)

Told in rhyming verse, this is the touching true story of an oil-soaked penguin, the man who rescues him and an unlikely friendship.Jo o hears 'a sorry screech' as he walks along the shore near his home. It's from a penguin, whose feathers are soaked in oil.Too tired to swim, too weak to stand,

Dork Diaries 9, 9: Tales from a Not-So-Dorky Drama Queen (Russell Rachel Rene)(Pevná vazba)

Nikki Maxwell's worst nightmare comes true in this ninth installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series A certain member of the CCP girls Dork fans know all about has gotten her hands on Nikki's diary and has decided to share some thoughts of her own...Find out what happens

Legend of the Dragon Slayer: The Origin Story of Dragonwatch (Mull Brandon)(Pevná vazba)

The beautifully illustrated edition of the origin story of Dragonwatch--the #1 New York Times best-selling series--is an extraordinary collaboration between writer Brandon Mull and series illustrator Brandon Dorman. This exclusive volume also features a never-before-published dragon slayer

The Spymaster of Baghdad: A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle Against Isis (Coker Margaret)(Pevná vazba)

From the former New York Times bureau chief in Baghdad comes the gripping and heroic story of an elite, top-secret team of unlikely spies who triumphed over ISIS. The Spymaster of Baghdad tells the dramatic yet intimate account of how a covert Iraqi intelligence unit called 'the Falcons' came

Peter and the Tree Children (Wohlleben Peter)(Pevná vazba)

A magical story from the New York Times best selling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, set in an enchanting forest, and filled with facts about trees, including how they communicate and care for each other.Peter Wohlleben's firstpicture book in English for children, inspired by his long-time work

The Story of the New York Giants (Gigliotti Jim)(Pevná vazba)

The Book of Moods: How I Turned My Worst Emotions Into My Best Life (Martin Lauren)(Pevná vazba)

One of Amazon's Best Books of December The Happiness Project meets So Sad Today in this 'hilariously witty, unflinchingly honest' book from Words of Women founder Lauren Martin, as she contemplates the nature of negative emotions -- and the insights that helped her to take control of her life

The Cubs Way: The Zen of Building the Best Team in Baseball and Breaking the Curse (Verducci Tom)(Paperback)

The New York Times Bestseller With inside access and reporting, Sports Illustrated senior baseball writer and FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci reveals how Theo Epstein and Joe Maddon built, led, and inspired the Chicago Cubs team that broke the longest championship drought in sports, chronicling

Three New York Dadas and the Blind Man: Marcel Duchamp, Henri-Pierre Roch, Beatrice Wood (Ades Dawn)(Pevná vazba)

Three New York Dadas and The Blind Man relates the story of the triangular relationship between Marcel Duchamp, Henri-Pierre Roche and Beatrice Wood, told in the words of two of its protagonists; and also reprints in facsimile the Dadaist magazine they produced together in New York in 1917: The

The Rope: A True Story of Murder, Heroism, and the Dawn of the NAACP (Tresniowski Alex)(Pevná vazba)

From New York Times bestselling author Alex Tresniowski comes a page-turning, remarkable true-crime thriller recounting the 1910 murder of ten-year-old Marie Smith, the dawn of modern criminal detection, and the launch of the NAACP. In the tranquil seaside town of Asbury Park, New Jersey,

Luster (Leilani Raven)(Pevná vazba)

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEARA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR, O Magazine, Vanity Fair, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, Shondaland, The New York Times Book Review, Boston Globe, Buzzfeed, Kirkus, Time, Good Housekeeping, InStyle, The Guardian, Literary Hub, Electric Literature, Self, The New

A History of New York in 27 Buildings: The 400-Year Untold Story of an American Metropolis (Roberts Sam)(Pevná vazba)

From the urban affairs correspondent of the New York Times--the story of a city through twenty-seven structures that define it. As New York is poised to celebrate its four hundredth anniversary, New York Times correspondent Sam Roberts tells the story of the city through bricks, glass, wood, and

The Scumbag, Volume 1: Cocainefinger (Remender Rick)(Paperback)

The fate of the world rests in the hands of the worst person on it! From New York Times best selling writer RICK REMENDER and a murderers' row of all-star artistic talent, comes the story of Ernie Ray Clementine--a profane, illiterate, drug-addicted biker with a fifth-grade education accidentally

Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, His Guide Dog, and the Triumph of Trust (Hingson Michael)(Paperback)

An instant New York Times bestseller, Thunder Dog tells the true story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the life-changing power of faith and trust in the face of terror. When one of four hijacked planes flew into the World Trade Center's North Tower on September 11, 2001, Michael Hingson, a

Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor (Bell Art)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the riveting, hilarious true story of the birth of Comedy Central in what New York Times bestselling author, Dan Lyons, calls the 'funniest behind-the-scenes memoir I've ever read, full of crazy characters, plot twists, and suspense.' In 1988, a young, mid-level employee named Art Bell

Perfect Storm - A True Story of Man Against the Sea (Junger Sebastian)(Paperback / softback)

The worst storm in history seem from the wheelhouse of a doomed fishing trawler; a mesmerisingly vivid account of a natural hell from a perspective that offers no

The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany (Strauss Gwen)(Pevná vazba)

Utterly gripping. --Anne Sebba, author of Les Parisiennes A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival. The story of Women's resistance during World War II needs to be told and The Nine accomplishes this in spades. --Heather Morris, New York Times bestselling

The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess (Gauld Tom)(Pevná vazba)

A New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Book of the Year In this fresh new fairy tale, a wooden robot embarks on a quest to find his missing sister-- making for a memorable contemporary bedtime story in acclaimed graphic novelist Tom Gauld's first picture book for children. For

The Princess Spy: The True Story of World War II Spy Aline Griffith, Countess of Romanones (Loftis Larry)(Pevná vazba)

The international bestselling author of the 'exciting, suspenseful, inspirational' (Brad Thor, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Code Name: Lise weaves another exceptional and thrilling hidden history of an ordinary American girl who became one of the OSS's most daring spies in World War II

The True Story of Noah's Ark (Dooley Tom)(Pevná vazba)

God always has a plan; God always has a man. The plan: destroy the wickedness of the world. The man: Noah. How would you feel if you knew that God was going to destroy the world, and you had been chosen out of millions of people to continue the human race? This book is not just Sunday school