Best Time To Travel To Boston - April 2024

Count the Rings!: Inside Boston's Wicked Awesome Reign as the City of Champions

A boastful, fully illustrated, Boston fan’s celebration of the most amazing run of sports dominance any city has seen: 10 championships from 4 teams in just 16 yearsThe perfect gift for the Boston sports fan—a full-color, illustrated celebration of the city’s historic, unprecedented run of sports championships since the 2001-02 football season: 16 years and 10 championships from 4 teams. The champion New England Patriots (2001, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2016), Boston Red Sox (2004, 2007, 2013), Boston Celtics (2008), and Boston Bruins (2011)—each season detailed through the key moments fans wi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1493030086
• ASIN: 1493030086
• ISBN: 1493030086
• Manufacturer: Lyons Press

The Curiosity: A Novel (P.S.)

The Curiosity, Stephen Kiernan’s debut novel, is a gripping, poignant, and thoroughly original thriller that raises disturbing questions about the very nature of life and humanity—man as a scientific subject, as a tabloid plaything, as a living being, as a curiosity.… Dr. Kate Philo and her scientific exploration team make a breathtaking discovery in the Arctic: the body of a man buried deep in the ice. Remarkably, the frozen man is brought back to the lab and successfully reanimated. As the man begins to regain his memories, the team learns that he was—is—a judge, Jeremiah Rice, an... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062221078
• ASIN: 0062221078
• ISBN: 0062221078
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

Cutting for Stone

• ASIN: 0375714367
• ASIN: 0375714367
• ISBN: 9780375714368
• Brand: Vintage Books
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Winter Brothers: A Season at the Edge of America

The author of This House of Sky provides a magnificent evocation of the Pacific Northwest through the diaries of James Gilchrist Swan, a settler of the region. Doig fuses parts of the Swan diaries with his own journal.

• ASIN: 0156972158
• ASIN: 0156972158
• ISBN: 0156972158
• Brand: Mariner Books
• Manufacturer: Harvest

The New Legal Sea Foods Cookbook: 200 Fresh, Simple, and Delicious Recipes from Appetizers to Desserts

The complete guide to buying, cooking, and enjoying seafood—with more than 200 recipes—from the restaurant that knows it best.Legal Sea Foods’s motto is, “If it isn’t fresh, it isn’t Legal,” and the company has built its stellar reputation on serving only the freshest and safest fish. The Legal Sea Foods restaurant opened in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1968, and the business has since expanded to include twenty-six restaurants in seven states along the Eastern Seaboard as well as a mail-order company. In 1998, Bon Appétit named it one of ten classic American restaurants. Featur... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0767906918
• ASIN: 0767906918
• ISBN: 0767906918
• Brand: Clarkson Potter
• Manufacturer: Clarkson Potter

The Mother-in-Law Cure (Originally published as Only in Naples): Learning to Live and Eat in an Italian Family

Full of lighthearted humor, sumptuous food, the wisdom of an Italian mother-in-law, and all the atmosphere of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan Novels, this warm and witty memoir follows American-born Katherine Wilson on her adventures abroad. Thanks to a surprising romance—and a spirited woman who teaches her to laugh, to seize joy, and to love—a three-month rite of passage in Naples turns into a permanent embrace of this boisterous city on the Mediterranean.In this warmly funny and spirited memoir, American-born Katherine Wilson arrives in Naples, Italy, for an internship at the U.S. Consula... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812987659
• ASIN: 0812987659
• ISBN: 9780812987652
• Brand: RANDOM HOUSE
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Wordy Shipmates

In this New York Times bestseller, the author of Lafayette in the Somewhat United States "brings the [Puritan] era wickedly to life" (Washington Post). To this day, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Sarah Vowell investigates what that means-and what it should mean. What she discovers is something far different from what their uptight shoebuckles- and-corn reputation might suggest-a highly literate, deeply principled, and surprisingly feisty people, whose story is filled with pamphlet feuds, witty courtroom dramas, and bloody vengeance. Vowell takes us from the modern-day reenactme... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1594484007
• ASIN: 1594484007
• ISBN: 9781594484001
• Brand: Riverhead Books
• Manufacturer: Riverhead Books

The Leisure Seeker: A Novel

In Michael Zadoorian's The Leisure Seeker the Robinas have shared a wonderful life for more than sixty years. Now in their eighties, Ella suffers from cancer and John has Alzheimer's. Yearning for one last adventure, the self-proclaimed "down-on-their-luck geezers" kidnap themselves from the adult children and doctors who seem to run their lives and steal away from their home in suburban Detroit on a forbidden vacation of rediscovery. With Ella as his vigilant copilot, John steers their '78 Leisure Seeker RV along the forgotten roads of Route 66 toward Disneyland in search of a past they're h... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0061671797
• ASIN: 0061671797
• ISBN: 0061671797
• Brand: William Morrow Paperbacks
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

9 Days and 9 Nights

In this sequel to the New York Times bestseller 99 Days, perfect for fans of Jenny Han and Morgan Matson, Molly Barlow finds herself in Europe on her summer vacation, desperately trying to forget everything that happened a year ago. But over the course of nine days and nine nights, her whole life will be turned upside down once more. . . . Molly Barlow isn’t that girl anymore. A business major at her college in Boston, she’s reinvented herself after everything that went down a year ago… After all the people she hurt and the family she tore apart. Slowly, life is getting back to normal. M... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062674099
• ASIN: 0062674099
• ISBN: 0062674099
• Manufacturer: Balzer + Bray

MapEasy's Guidemap to Paris

Paris. What other city has the same sense of romance, history and charm? And with MapEasy, you will feel like a native exploring your own hometown. Join us as we share some of our favorites of Paris with you. Whatever it is that interests you, we will help you locate it. Whether you are looking for the perfect walking tour along the Seine, that specific French boutique, or a quiet restaurant with a view of the Eiffel Tower, we will guide you there. And when planning your trip, MapEasy will let you choose the perfect neighborhood and hotel in which to stay. With stunning drawings of the major b... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1929038364
• ASIN: 1929038364
• ISBN: 1929038364
• Manufacturer: MapEasy, Inc.

A Truck Full of Money

“A perfectly executed, exquisitely reported parable of the Internet age and the wild, mad adventure that is start-up culture.”—Charles Duhigg Fortune, mania, genius, philanthropy—the bestselling author of Mountains Beyond Mountains gives us the inspiring story of Paul English, the founder of Kayak.com and Lola. Tracy Kidder, the “master of the nonfiction narrative” (The Baltimore Sun) and author of the bestselling classic The Soul of a New Machine, now tells the story of Paul English, a kinetic and unconventional inventor and entrepreneur, who as a boy rebelled against authority. G... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812995244
• ASIN: 0812995244
• ISBN: 0812995244
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Random House

Quench Your Own Thirst: Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two

NATIONAL BESTSELLER and named a 2016 Best Book of the Year by Inc., Business Insider, Forbes, and Amazon“Boston Beer’s Jim Koch offers readers a six-packof wisdom.” – The Boston Globe"Like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, and the other greats, Jim Koch's entrepreneurial journeyis motivated by a deep commitment to making superb products and building aunique culture that reinforces innovation and risk-taking. This book tells acompelling story about how he did it. The lessons will be invaluable for anyonestarting a business or building a career."―Bill Hambrecht, co-founder or Hamb... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250070503
• ASIN: 1250070503
• ISBN: 1250070503
• Brand: MELIA PUBLISHING SERVICES
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad

“I was told to come alone. I was not to carry any identification, and would have to leave my cell phone, audio recorder, watch, and purse at my hotel. . . .”For her whole life, Souad Mekhennet, a reporter for The Washington Post who was born and educated in Germany, has had to balance the two sides of her upbringing – Muslim and Western. She has also sought to provide a mediating voice between these cultures, which too often misunderstand each other.In this compelling and evocative memoir, we accompany Mekhennet as she journeys behind the lines of jihad, starting in the German neighborho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1627798978
• ASIN: 1627798978
• ISBN: 1627798978
• Brand: HENRY HOLT
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

Carry On: Stan Zuray's Journey from Boston Greaser to Alaskan Homesteader

In 1960s inner city Boston, Stan Zuray had no future. As the Vietnam war took more and more of his friends, and many of those who returned sank further into drugs and despair, Stan looked for meaning and found nothing. His life's purpose lay thirty-three hundred miles northwest, deep in the Tozitna River Valley in the heart of Alaska's frozen interior. Deadly cold, famine, grizzly bears, and one unruly sled dog with a grudge kept Stan on the knife's edge between survival and death. Humbled by the power of nature, the Boston greaser who was destined for prison found a new life in the wild, ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B06XVJMJ9V
• ASIN: B06XVJMJ9V

Top 10 Boston (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide)

Newly revised, updated, and redesigned for 2016.True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Boston covers all the city's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you.This newly updated pocket travel guide for Boston will lead you straight to the best attractions the city has to offer, from Boston Common to Fenway Park to the historic Harvard University.Expert travel writers have fully revised this edition of DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Boston.   • Brand-new itineraries help you plan your trip to Boston.  ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1465445773
• ASIN: 1465445773
• ISBN: 1465445773
• Brand: DK Eyewitness Travel
• Manufacturer: DK Eyewitness Travel

The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century - eBook

LEAP INTO THE FUTURE, AND SHOOT BACK TO THE PASTH. G. Wells’s seminal short story “The Time Machine,” published in 1895, provided the springboard for modern science fiction’s time travel explosion. Responding to their own

• UPC: 708674131
• Rating: 5.0

The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century : Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Finney, Joe Haldeman, Ursula K. Le Guin, Larry Niven, Theodore Sturgeon, Connie Willis, and more

Time travel is the theme of an innovative science fiction anthology that brings together works by some of the finest authors in the field, including "A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke's

• UPC: 3280598
• Rating: 5.0

Boston's Best Dive Bars : Drinking and Diving in Beantown

Boston's best dive bars--in all their grungy

• UPC: 15208701
• Rating: 4.0

Secret Journeys of a Lifetime : 500 of the World's Best Hidden Travel Gems

"Presents 500 off-the-beaten-path travel destinations around the world that are notable for their vistas, wildlife, and historical and cultural significance"--Provided by

• UPC: 15857960
• Rating: 4.0

Kid's Travel Guide to Boston : A Must Have Travel Book for Kids with Best Places to Visit, Fun Facts, Activities, Games, and More!

Add to the adventure with this Travel Guide and Activity Book just for kids. Kids will create lasting memories of their trip with this unique guidebook. A colorful and fun interactive book filled with information

• UPC: 676310570

Time Out Boston - Paperback

Provides suggestions for accommodations, activities, entertainment, shopping, and dining in

• UPC: 31884121

Travel: 5 Days in Rome Travel Guide for first-time visitors. Discover the Best of Italy - eBook

So this is your first time traveling to Rome? Do not feel too overwhelmed with everything you do not know – yet. Follow this guide and travel like a pro. You are about to invest in the

• UPC: 372758494

The Best of the Southwest : The Canyonlands Travel Guide for a One Week(or Two Week) Trip of a Lifetime - Paperback

I worked for 15 years for the U.S. Forest Service on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and spent almost every weekend exploring the wonders of the American Southwest. My last trip was in

• UPC: 864542247

Time Travel : How to Be the Best Time Traveller Ever

Books : TIME TRAVEL

• UPC: 775606211

Time Out Havana & the Best of Cuba - Paperback

Written by informed residents, this edition highlights all the vibrancy, cultural richness, and architectural beauty of Havana with authoritative reviews of where to stay and play. Showcasing other Cuban destinations of interest, from beaches to

• UPC: 37174327
• Rating: 4.0