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| | Title | All the Single Ladies | | Author | Traister, Rebecca | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | History | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476716572 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 368 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| * NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2016 SELECTION * BEST BOOKS OF 2016 SELECTION BY THE BOSTON GLOBE * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * NPR * CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY *
The New York Times bestselling investigation into the sexual, economic, and emotional lives of women is “an informative and thought-provoking book for anyone—not just the single ladies—who want to gain a greater understanding of this pivotal moment in the history of the United States” (The New York Times Book Review). |
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| | Title | The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu | | Author | Hammer, Joshua | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | History | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476777412 | | US Price | $18 | | CDN Price | $25 | | Pages | 288 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven in this “fast-paced narrative that is…part intellectual history, part geopolitical tract, and part out-and-out thriller” (The Washington Post) from the author of The Falcon Thief. |
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| | Title | Barking to the Choir | | Author | Boyle, Gregory | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476726168 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 224 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | In a moving example of unconditional love in difficult times, Gregory Boyle, the Jesuit priest and New York Times bestselling author of Tattoos on the Heart, shares what working with gang members in Los Angeles has taught him about faith, compassion, and the enduring power of kinship. |
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| | Title | The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books | | Author | Wilson-Lee, Edward | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | History | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781982111403 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 416 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | This impeccably researched and “adventure-packed” (The Washington Post) account of the obsessive quest by Christopher Columbus’s son to create the greatest library in the world is “the stuff of Hollywood blockbusters” (NPR) and offers a vivid picture of Europe on the verge of becoming modern. |
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| | Title | Civilized to Death | | Author | Ryan, Christopher | | Sub-Imprint | Avid Reader press | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Social Science | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451659115 | | US Price | $18 | | CDN Price | $25 | | Pages | 304 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which “progress” has perverted the way we live—how we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and die—in this “engaging, extensively documented, well-organized, and thought-provoking” (Booklist) book. |
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| | Title | Daring to Drive | | Author | al-Sharif, Manal | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781476793030 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 320 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | “A vital, inspiring book” (O, The Oprah Magazine)—a ferociously intimate memoir by a devout woman from a modest family in Saudi Arabia who became the unexpected leader of the courageous movement that won Saudi women the right to drive. |
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| | Title | Death in Mud Lick | | Author | Eyre, Eric | | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Technology | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781982105327 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 304 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| A New York Times Critics’ Top Ten Book of the Year * 2021 Edgar Award Winner Best Fact Crime * A Lit Hub Best Book of The Year
From a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter at the Charleston Gazette-Mail, a “powerful,” (The New York Times) urgent, and heartbreaking account of the corporate greed that pumped millions of pain pills into small Appalachian towns, decimating communities. |
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| | Title | Fight of the Century | | Author | | | Sub-Imprint | Avid Reader press | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Literary Collections | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781501190414 | | US Price | $17 | | CDN Price | $23 | | Pages | 336 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU case. |
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| | Title | The First | | Author | Fish, Stanley | | Sub-Imprint | Atria/One Signal Publishers | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | Political Science | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781982115258 | | US Price | $18 | | CDN Price | $25 | | Pages | 240 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | From celebrated public intellectual, New York Times bestselling author, and “America’s most famous professor” (BookPage) comes an urgent and sharply observed look at freedom of speech and the First Amendment offering a “nonpartisan take on what it does and doesn’t protect and what kind of speech it should and shouldn’t regulate” (Publishers Weekly). |
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| | Title | The Geography of Genius | | Author | Weiner, Eric | | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | | Format | Paperback | | Category 1 | History | | | | |
| | ISBN-13 | 9781451691672 | | US Price | $18 | | CDN Price | $25 | | Pages | 368 | | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| | Tag along on this New York Times bestselling “witty, entertaining romp” (The New York Times Book Review) as Eric Winer travels the world, from Athens to Silicon Valley—and back through history, too—to show how creative genius flourishes in specific places at specific times. |
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