This book explores Kabbalah, a mystical Jewish tradition from the 12th century, covering themes like creation myths, the tree of life, the Hebrew alphabet's significance, and the Zohar. It traces Kabbalah's medieval roots and its enduring appeal, offering insights into its profound spiritual ideas.
From the bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife, a magical tale unfolds in The Morningside, a submerged city. Silvia, expelled from her ancestral home, uncovers family secrets through her aunt Ena's folktales. Enchanted, she delves into the mysterious life of Bezi Duras, risking everything to unravel her haunted past. The Morningside explores origin stories and aspirations.
TIME's Most Anticipated: Nobel laureate's rediscovered novel. Ana Magdalena Bach, married for 27 years, takes a yearly journey to her mother's island grave, seeking a new lover for a night amid the sultry Caribbean. Until August is a joyous, profound meditation on freedom, regret, self-transformation, and love—an unexpected gift from a literary giant.
For the first time ever, The Silo Saga Omnibus brings together all of the work in Hugh Howey's ground-breaking, best-selling, acclaimed series, including the individual novels Wool, Shift, and Dust, as well as original essays by the author, and a bonus chapbook of short fiction, Silo Stories
The remnants of humanity live underground in a vast silo. In this subterranean world, rules matter. Rule
Stephen King's The Stand is a gripping apocalyptic tale of a world ravaged by plague, caught in a battle between good and evil. This edition features illustrations by Bernie Wrightson and is part of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions. With bonded-leather bindings, gilt edging, and ribbon bookmarks, these beautifully crafted books are a must-have for any home library.
In Emily Henry's novel, Daphne's love story takes an unexpected turn when Peter leaves her for his best friend. Stranded in Waning Bay, Michigan, she becomes roommates with Petra's ex, Miles. Opposites attract in this scruffy town, and a tenuous friendship blooms. Miles convinces Daphne to give Waning Bay a chance, leading to a summer of unexpected twists. A charming tale of love and friendship.
Layla Dupree has given up on love. She's waded through all the fish in the sea, each one more disappointing than the last. Apparently, owning the bakery at Inglewild's most romantic destination does not help one's love life-despite Layla's best efforts. All she wants is a partner who gives her butterflies, not someone who ghosts her at dinner and leaves her with the check.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Discover Thrawn´s origins within the Chiss Ascendancy in the first book in an epic new Star Wars trilogy from bestselling author Timothy Zahn.
Beyond the edge of the galaxy lies the Unknown Regions: chaotic, uncharted, and near impassable, with hidden secrets and dangers in equal measure. And nestled within its swirling chaos is the Ascendancy, home to the enigma
In A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James combines masterful storytelling with his unrivaled skill at characterization and his meticulous eye for detail to forge a novel of dazzling ambition and scope.On December 3, 1976, just before the Jamaican general election and two days before Bob Marley was to play the Smile Jamaica Concert to ease political tensions in Kingston, seven unnamed gunm
“A daring romp through the solar system and a worthy successor to 2001.”—Carl Sagan
Nine years after the disastrous Discovery mission to Jupiter in 2001, a joint U.S.-Soviet expedition sets out to rendezvous with the derelict spacecraft—to search the memory banks of the mutinous computer HAL 9000 for clues to what went wrong…and what became of Commander Dave Bowman.
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Arthur C. Clarke´s 2061: Odyssey Three is truly a masterful elaboration on one man´s epic vision of the universe.
Only rarely does a novelist weave a tapestry so compelling that it captures the imagination of the entire world. But that is precisely what Arthur C. Clarke accomplished with 2001: A Space Odyssey.
It is even more unusual that an author is able to complement so well-receive
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“3001 is not just a page-turner, plugged in to the great icons of HAL and the monoliths, but a book of wisdom too, pithy and provocative.”—New Scientist
The body of Frank Poole, lost for a thousand years since the computer HAL caused his death en route to Jupiter
Are you ready for something a little different from Ali Hazelwood? Get excited for Check & Mate, the new hit from the globally bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis
A damsel in distress takes on the dragon herself in this epic twist on classic fantasy. Based on a screenplay by Dan Mazeau, this is a groundbreaking collaboration between New York Times bestselling author Evelyn Skye and the team behind the upcoming Netflix film Damsel, starring Millie Bobby Brown.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis comes a collection of steamy, STEMinist novellas featuring a trio of engineers and their loves in loathing-with a special bonus chapter!
A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the arrival of an essential new voice in contemporary fiction.
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"Demon is a voice for the ages—akin to Huck Finn or Holden Ca
Flynn's toxic mix of sharp-edged wit with deliciously chilling prose creates a nerve-fraying thriller that confounds readers at every turn. When his wife disappears on their anniversary, Nick starts having cringe-worthy daydreams and becomes oddly evasive, eschewing his golden boy past.
"The reigning queen of STEM romance."-The Washington Post
Rival physicists collide in a vortex of academic feuds and fake dating shenanigans in this delightfully STEMinist romcom from the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis and Love on the Brain.