Spring 2024 Avid Reader Press Catalog
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TitleThe World That Wasn't
AuthorSteil, Benn
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1HISTORY / United States/20th Century
Category Full 2POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
ISBN-139781982127824
On Sale01/09/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$40
CDN Price$54
Pages704
Cover StatusFinal
From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan comes a dramatic and powerful new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—a perspective that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War.
TitleThe Curse of Pietro Houdini
AuthorMiller, Derek B.
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Literary
Category Full 2FICTION / Historical/World War II
Category Full 3FICTION / Action & Adventure
ISBN-139781668020883
On Sale01/16/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28.99
CDN Price$38.99
Pages384
Cover StatusFinal
From the Dagger Award–winning author of Norwegian by Night comes a vivid, thrilling, and moving World War II art-heist-adventure tale where enemies become heroes, allies become villains, and a child learns what it means to become an adult—for fans of All the Light We Cannot See.
TitleGreta & Valdin
AuthorReilly, Rebecca K
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Family Life/Siblings
Category Full 2FICTION / LGBTQ+/Gay
Category Full 3FICTION / Literary
ISBN-139781668028049
On Sale02/06/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28
CDN Price$37
Pages352
Cover StatusFinal
For fans of Schitt’s Creek and Sally Rooney’s Normal People, an irresistible and bighearted international bestseller that follows a brother and sister as they navigate queerness, multiracial identity, and the dramas big and small of their entangled, unconventional family, all while flailing their way to love.
TitleThe Fast
AuthorOakes, John
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1HEALTH & FITNESS / Body Cleansing & Detoxification
Category Full 2PHILOSOPHY / Mind & Body
Category Full 3SELF-HELP / Spiritual
ISBN-139781668017418
On Sale02/13/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$30
CDN Price$39.99
Pages320
Cover StatusFinal
An engaging exploration of the unique history and biology of fasting—an essential component of many traditional health practices, religions, and philosophies, resurging in popularity today—perfect for readers of Breath by James Nestor and Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker.
TitleTwelve Trees
AuthorLewis, Daniel
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1NATURE / Plants/Trees
Category Full 2NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Category Full 3NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats/Forests & Rainforests
ISBN-139781982164058
On Sale03/12/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$30
CDN Price$39.99
Pages304
Cover StatusReady to Feed
A compelling global exploration of nature and survival as seen via a dozen species of trees that represent the challenges facing our planet, and the ways that scientists are working urgently to save our forests and our future.
TitleTo the Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition)
AuthorBamberger, Michael
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1SPORTS & RECREATION / Golf
Category Full 2SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects
Category Full 3SPORTS & RECREATION / History
ISBN-139781668020586
On Sale03/19/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$30
CDN Price$39.99
Pages272
Cover StatusReady to Feed
A 30th anniversary edition of Michael Bamberger’s widely beloved golf classic recounting his honeymoon adventures as a caddie in Europe—including a new introduction by Golf in the Kingdom author Michael Murphy, a new afterword, and never-before-seen photographs.
TitleFervor
AuthorLloyd, Toby
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Jewish
Category Full 2FICTION / Literary
Category Full 3FICTION / Family Life/General
ISBN-139781668033333
On Sale03/19/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28
CDN Price$37
Pages288
Cover StatusReady to Feed
A chilling and unforgettable story of a close-knit Jewish family in London pushed to the brink when they suspect their daughter is a witch.
TitleA Short Walk Through a Wide World
AuthorWesterbeke, Douglas
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1FICTION / Action & Adventure
Category Full 2FICTION / Magical Realism
Category Full 3FICTION / Coming of Age
ISBN-139781668026069
On Sale04/09/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28.99
CDN Price$36.99
Pages400
Cover StatusReady to Feed
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue meets Life of Pi in this dazzlingly epic debut that charts the incredible, adventurous life of one woman as she journeys the globe trying to outrun a mysterious curse that will destroy her if she stops moving.
TitleDogland
AuthorTomlinson, Tommy
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1PETS / Dogs/General
Category Full 2SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
ISBN-139781982149321
On Sale04/23/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28.99
CDN Price$38.99
Pages288
Cover StatusReady to Feed
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account of the Westminster Dog Show—America’s oldest and most beloved dog show—following one dog on his quest to become a champion.
TitleThe Age of Grievance
AuthorBruni, Frank
Sub-ImprintAvid Reader Press
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1POLITICAL SCIENCE / Commentary & Opinion
Category Full 2SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Category Full 3SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology/Social Theory
ISBN-139781668016435
On Sale04/30/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$28.99
CDN Price$38.99
Pages288
Cover StatusReady to Feed
From bestselling author and longtime New York Times columnist Frank Bruni comes a lucid, powerful examination of the ways in which grievance has come to define our current culture and politics, on both the right and left.