Best Novels 21st Century New York Times - April 2024

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

• ASIN: B00V37BC4C
• ASIN: B00V37BC4C
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

The Glass Castle: A Memoir

• ASIN: 074324754X
• ASIN: 074324754X
• ISBN: 9780743247542
• Brand: Scribner
• Manufacturer: Scribner

These Truths: A History of the United States

• ASIN: 0393635244
• ASIN: 0393635244
• ISBN: 0393635244
• Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company

The Secret Wife: A captivating story of romance, passion and mystery

** The USA Today Bestseller****The number one Kindle bestseller**‘A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling story… A triumph.’ DINAH JEFFERIESA Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the world’s greatest mysteries . . .Love. Guilt. Heartbreak.1914Russia is on the brink of collapse, and the Romanov family faces a terrifyingly uncertain future. Grand Duchess Tatiana has fallen in love with cavalry officer Dmitri, but events take a catastrophic turn, placing their romance – and their lives – in danger . . .2016Kitty Fisher escapes to her great-grandfather�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01D4O804G
• ASIN: B01D4O804G
• Manufacturer: Avon

Unsheltered: A Novel

• ASIN: B075WQK8ZJ
• ASIN: B075WQK8ZJ
• Manufacturer: Harper

A Little Life

ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARThe New York Times • The Washington Post • The Wall Street Journal • NPR • Vanity Fair • Vogue • Minneapolis Star Tribune • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • The Guardian • O, The Oprah Magazine • Slate • Newsday • Buzzfeed • The Economist • Newsweek • People • Kansas City Star • Shelf Awareness • Time Out New York • Huffington Post • Book Riot • Refinery29 • Bookpage • Publishers Weekly • KirkusWINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZEA MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALISTA NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA Little Life follows four college classmates... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0804172706
• ASIN: 0804172706
• ISBN: 0804172706
• Brand: Ingramcontent
• Manufacturer: Anchor

My Brilliant Friend: Neapolitan Novels, Book One

Now an HBO series.Book one in the New York Times bestselling Neapolitan quartet about two friends growing up in post-war Italy is a rich, intense, and generous-hearted family epic by Italy’s most beloved and acclaimed writer, Elena Ferrante, “one of the great novelists of our time.” (Roxana Robinson, The New York Times)   Beginning in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Ferrante’s four-volume story spans almost sixty years, as its protagonists, the fiery and unforgettable Lila, and the bookish narrator, Elena, become women, wives, mothers, and lead... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1609450787
• UPC: 787721927150
• ASIN: 1609450787
• ISBN: 9781609450786
• Brand: Europa Editions
• Manufacturer: Europa Editions

The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel (P.S.)

• ASIN: B008QXVDJ0
• ASIN: B008QXVDJ0
• Manufacturer: Harper

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

In his book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions. His journey provides an unprecedented entry into the corridors of power, and a remarkable lesson in what makes an effective leader.Mr. Comey served as director of the FBI from 2013 to 2017, appointed to the post by President Barack Obama. He previously served as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, and th... [Read More]

• ASIN: B074J6F41V
• ASIN: B074J6F41V
• Brand: Flatiron Books
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

Far more than a history of the Silk Roads, this book is truly a revelatory new history of the world, promising to destabilize notions of where we come from and where we are headed next. From the Middle East and its political instability to China and its economic rise, the vast region stretching eastward from the Balkans across the steppe and South Asia has been thrust into the global spotlight in recent years. Frankopan teaches us that to understand what is at stake for the cities and nations built on these intricate trade routes, we must first understand their astounding pasts.  Frankopan re... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00XST7IX2
• ASIN: B00XST7IX2
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

Longlisted for the National Book AwardNew York Times BestsellerA former Wall Street quant sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life — and threaten to rip apart our social fabricWe live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives—where we go to school, whether we get a car loan, how much we pay for health insurance—are being made not by humans, but by mathematical models. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness: Everyone is judged according to the same rules, and bias is eliminated.But as Cathy O’Neil reveals in this ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0553418831
• ASIN: 0553418831
• ISBN: 0553418831
• Brand: Broadway Books
• Manufacturer: Broadway Books

Let's Pretend This Never Happened

• ASIN: B0065S8R38
• ASIN: B0065S8R38
• Manufacturer: Berkley

Middlesex: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club)

• ASIN: 0312427735
• ASIN: 0312427735
• ISBN: 0312427735
• Brand: Picador USA
• Manufacturer: Picador

Mycroft and Sherlock (MYCROFT HOLMES)

The new novel by NBA All-Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, starring brothers Mycroft and Sherlock Holmes.It is 1872, and a series of gruesome murders is the talk of London. Mycroft Holmes--now twenty-six and a force to be reckoned with at the War Office--has no interest in the killings; however his brother Sherlock has developed a distasteful fascination for the macabre to the detriment of his studies, much to Mycroft's frustration. When a ship carrying cargo belonging to Mycroft's best friend Cyrus Douglas runs aground, Mycroft persuades Sherlock to serve as a tutor at the orphanage that Douglas runs... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078ZZY1B1
• ASIN: B078ZZY1B1
• Manufacturer: Titan Books

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE   The beloved, award-winning The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, a Michael Chabon masterwork, is the American epic of two boy geniuses named Joe Kavalier and Sammy Clay. Now with special bonus material by Michael Chabon.   A “towering, swash-buckling thrill of a book” (Newsweek), hailed as Chabon’s “magnum opus” (The New York Review of Books), The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a triumph of originality, imagination, and storytelling, an exuberant, irresistible novel that begins in New York City in 1939. A young escape artist and budding... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812983580
• UPC: 884394110718
• ASIN: 0812983580
• ISBN: 2002400873
• Brand: Random House Trade
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Harlem Reader : A Celebration of New York's Most Famous Neighborhood, from the Renaissance Years to the 21st Century

Creating a stunning mosaic of Harlem, award-winning editor Boyd has collected stories, poems, rap, personal memories, and narratives, in the unforgettable voices of Malcolm X, Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, Ann Petry, Chester Himes, Ruby Dee,

• UPC: 38654667

Tales of Two Cities : The Best and Worst of Times in Today's New York

An examination of New York City's increasing wealth gap and its surrounding debates presents fictional and reportage-style writings by such forefront literary figures as Zadie Smith, Junot Dâiaz, and Lydia

• UPC: 44721583

Battlefield Earth : Science Fiction New York Times Best Seller

It's the year 3000 A.D. and Man has become an endangered species under the ruthless rule of an alien

• UPC: 53811654
• Rating: 3.333

Battlefield Earth : Science Fiction New York Times Best Seller

Originally published: New York: St. Martin's Press,

• UPC: 49365457
• Rating: 3.333

Heaven and Hell : An Anthology of Whimsical Stories

A collection of whimsical stories about angels and demons and the humans who interact with them. Some of the authors include: Jody Lynn Nye, Susan Sizemore, Michele Hauf, Jacqueline Lichtenberg, and Jennifer

• UPC: 53379512

Best of Times, Worst of Times : Contemporary American Short Stories from the New Gilded Age

Late twentieth and early twenty-first century America has been labeled as "The New Gilded Age," a phrase that embodies the glitz and glamour of one of the wealthiest countries in the world but also suggests

• UPC: 15607092

Is Breast Best? : Taking on the Breastfeeding Experts and the New High Stakes of Motherhood

9781479838769

• UPC: 22385740

#1 NEW YORK TIMES - BEST SELLING AUTHOR ROBIN COOK " CURE " LARGE PRINT

• UPC: 254527897197
• Category: Fiction & Literature
• Price: 14 USD