Fear and Yoga in New Jersey
10 best books like Fear and Yoga in New Jersey (Debra Galant): Such a Fun Age, The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose, The Secrets We Kept, Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life, The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages, How Not to Die Alone, 世界から猫が消えたなら, Underwater Puppies, These Truths: A History of the United States, Nerd Do Well
A striking and surprising debut novel from an exhilarating new voice, Such a Fun Age is a page-turning and big-hearted story about race and privilege, set around a young black babysitter, her well-intentioned employer, and a surprising connection that threatens to undo them both.
Alix Chamberlain...
The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose
| Author | Oprah Winfrey |
| ISBN | 1250307503 |
Everyone has a purpose. And, according to Oprah Winfrey, "Your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you are meant to be, and begin to honor your calling in the best way possible."
That journey starts right here.
In her latest book, The Path Made Clear, Oprah...
A thrilling tale of secretaries turned spies, of love and duty, and of sacrifice—inspired by the true story of the CIA plot to infiltrate the hearts and minds of Soviet Russia, not with propaganda, but with the greatest love story of the twentieth century: Doctor Zhivago.
At the height of...
Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, and Advice for Living Your Best Life
Ali Wong's heartfelt and hilarious letters to her daughters (the two she put to work while they were still in utero), covering everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession, and how she trapped their dad.
In...
The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages
| Author | Harold Bloom |
| ISBN | 1573225142 |
Literary critic Harold Bloom's The Western Canon is more than a required reading list-it is a vision. Infused with a love of learning, compelling in its arguments for a unifying written culture, it argues brilliantly against the politicization of literature and presents a guide to the great works...
| Author | Richard Roper |
| ISBN | 0525539883 |
A darkly funny and life-affirming debut novel for readers of Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine the story of one man who is offered a second chance at life and love when he develops an unexpected friendship--if he can expose the white lie he told years ago that grew into so much more.
Andrew's...
| Author | Genki Kawamura |
| ISBN | 4838725027 |
‘Like love,life is beautiful
because it has to end ‘
A beautifully moving tale of loss and reaching out to the ones we love,of one man’s journey to discover what really matters in modern life.
Our narrator’s days are numbered.
Estranged from his family,living alone with...
| Author | Seth Casteel |
| ISBN | 0316254894 |
New York Times bestselling author and photographer Seth Casteel's follow-up to the phenomenal Underwater Dogs -- now with puppies.
The world fell in love with swimming canines in Seth Casteel's first book, Underwater Dogs. Now, in more than 80 previously unpublished portraits of underwater...
These Truths: A History of the United States
| Author | Jill Lepore |
| ISBN | 0393357422 |
Widely hailed for its “sweeping, sobering account of the American past” (New York Times Book Review), Jill Lepore’s one-volume history of America places truth itself—a devotion to facts, proof, and evidence—at the center of the nation’s history. The American experiment rests on three...
| Author | Simon Pegg |
| ISBN | 1846058112 |
The unique life story of one of Britain's most talented and inventive comedians, star of Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and Star Trek.
Zombies in North London, death cults in the West Country, the engineering deck of the Enterprise: Simon Pegg has been ploughing some bizarre furrows in recent times....
Twentieth Century Fox: Inside the Photo Archive
| Author | Tom Rothman |
| ISBN | 0810949776 |
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Another Saturday Night of Wild and Reckless Abandon
Cathy encarna a mulher moderna que vive tão preocupada com a carreira como com os dois quilos que tem de perder em dois dias. É neurótica, romântica, desarrumada, ingénua e real. Depois da aeróbica não resiste a parar na pastelaria. Proclama as vantasgens de viver sozinha, mas guarda secretamente...
The Child Within Has Been Awakened But the Old Lady on the Outside Just Collapsed
| Author | Cathy Guisewite |
| ISBN | 0836217616 |
"Cathy Guisewite draws for every woman besieged by the colliding demands of bosses, boyfriends (or their lack), and a mother who longingly brandishes a copy of Brides Magazine." —Life
Distaff women across America look in the mirror every day—and see CATHY! Cartoonist...
My Mother is a Violent Woman
I found this wonderful little book at on online used bookstore after finding the second book written by the same author called "My Father is a Quiet Man" in a used bookstore in my town. Who can resist titles like that that have been around for 80 years? I found them both super fun and especially adorable as...
Bradbury Stories: 100 of His Most Celebrated Tales
| Author | Ray Bradbury |
| ISBN | 0060544880 |
For more than sixty years, the imagination of Ray Bradbury has opened doors into remarkable places, ushering us across unexplored territories of the heart and mind while leading us inexorably toward a profound understanding of ourselves and the universe we inhabit. In this landmark volume, America's...
Defying The Tide: An Account Of Authentic Compassion During The Holocaust
| Author | Reha Sokolow |
| ISBN | 1930143710 |
The true, first person account of Ruth, a Jewish woman being hunted by the Nazis, and her guardian angel, Maria, a German woman willing to risk her life and the lives of her family to save her. These two characters reveal, in their own words, how the flickering embers of human compassion and menschlichkeit...
The Castle of the Carpathians
In ‘The Castle of the Carpathians’, originally titled Le Château des Carpathes written in 1893, Jules Verne deviates sharply from the usual parameters of science fiction fantasy associated with his other tales of Extraordinary Voyages to create a romantic fairy tale shrouded in the mists of...
Housebroken: Admissions of an Untidy Life
| Author | Laurie Notaro |
| ISBN | 1101886099 |
Laurie Notaro isn’t exactly a domestic goddess—unless that means she fully embraces her genetic hoarding predisposition, sneaks peeks at her husband’s daily journal, or has made a list of the people she wants on her Apocalypse Survival team (her husband’s not on it). Inspired by Victorian...
