Special Offers see all

Staff Picks

New Arrivals
Browse more New Arrivals in Staff Picks

$16.99 New Trade Paper add to wish list

Yes Please
Amy PoehlerAmy Poehler 9780062268358
$16.00 New Trade Paper add to wish list

The Boston Girl
Anita DiamantAnita Diamant 9781439199367

Browse more New Arrivals in Staff Picks

Browse more picks in General
Browse more picks by Renee P.

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'The delightful and cunning author of The Sisters Brothers returns with another enigmatic, off-kilter tale. Set in a vaguely fairy tale-like land, Undermajordomo Minor traces the wayward path of the young Lucien, who is to begin a new post at the castle of a mysterious baron. Darkly funny and deftly crafted, deWitt\'s new novel is smart, seductive, and a lot of fun. Recommended by Renee P., Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '3', 
 'section_url' => 'NewArrivalsGeneral', 
 'section' => 'New Arrivals-General', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'General-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2770068', 
 'isbn' => '9780062281203', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Ecco Press', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'dewittpatrick', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Undermajordomo Minor', 
 'price' => '18.89', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '26.99', 
 'author' => 'Patrick DeWitt', 
 'section' => 'General-General', 
 'title_key' => 'undermajordomominor', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9780062281203-0', 
 'list_price' => '26.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'GeneralGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '20150900', 
 'qty' => '275', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780062281203' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'General-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2770068', 
 'isbn' => '9780062281203', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Ecco Press', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'dewittpatrick', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Undermajordomo Minor', 
 'price' => '18.89', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '26.99', 
 'author' => 'Patrick DeWitt', 
 'section' => 'General-General', 
 'title_key' => 'undermajordomominor', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9780062281203-0', 
 'list_price' => '26.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'GeneralGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '20150900', 
 'qty' => '275', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Undermajordomo Minor
by Patrick DeWitt
Staff Pick
The delightful and cunning author of The Sisters Brothers returns with another enigmatic, off-kilter tale. Set in a vaguely fairy tale-like land, Undermajordomo Minor traces the wayward path of the young Lucien, who is to begin a new post at the castle of a mysterious baron. Darkly funny and deftly crafted, deWitt's new novel is smart, seductive, and a lot of fun.
Recommended by Renee P., Powells.com

List Price $26.99
Your price: $18.89
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in COOK
Browse more picks by Tessa

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Heidi Swanson, author of the fantastic Super Natural Every Day, doesn\'t disappoint in this newest collection inspired by her travel journals. Her vegetarian recipes contain influences from Japan to Italy to Morocco to India and are delicious, inventive without being complicated, and, as a bonus, fairly healthy. Recommended by Tessa, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'COOKNewArrivals', 
 'section' => 'COOK-New Arrivals', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Cooking and Food-Natural Healing', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2832663', 
 'isbn' => '9781607745495', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Ten Speed Press', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'swansonheidi', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Near and Far: Recipes Inspired by Home and Travel', 
 'price' => '20.99', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '29.99', 
 'author' => 'Heidi Swanson', 
 'section' => 'Cooking and Food-Natural Healing', 
 'title_key' => 'nearfarrecipesinspiredhometravel', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '16.94', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9781607745495-0', 
 'list_price' => '29.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'CookingandFoodNaturalHealing', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '435', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781607745495' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Cooking and Food-Natural Healing', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2832663', 
 'isbn' => '9781607745495', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Ten Speed Press', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'swansonheidi', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Near and Far: Recipes Inspired by Home and Travel', 
 'price' => '20.99', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '29.99', 
 'author' => 'Heidi Swanson', 
 'section' => 'Cooking and Food-Natural Healing', 
 'title_key' => 'nearfarrecipesinspiredhometravel', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '16.94', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9781607745495-0', 
 'list_price' => '29.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'CookingandFoodNaturalHealing', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '435', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Near and Far: Recipes Inspired by Home and Travel
by Heidi Swanson
Staff Pick
Heidi Swanson, author of the fantastic Super Natural Every Day, doesn't disappoint in this newest collection inspired by her travel journals. Her vegetarian recipes contain influences from Japan to Italy to Morocco to India and are delicious, inventive without being complicated, and, as a bonus, fairly healthy.
Recommended by Tessa, Powells.com

List Price $29.99
Your price: $20.99
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Biography
Browse more picks by Mary Jo

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Michael Clune\'s mother accused him of using computer games to escape from reality. She wasn\'t wrong, but part of what\'s fascinating about Gamelife is where Clune escapes to and what he thinks about along the way. "I need to be somewhere else," he writes, and that is the gift and the curse computer games offer. Recommended by Mary Jo, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '2', 
 'section_url' => 'BusinessBiographies', 
 'section' => 'Business-Biographies', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Biography-Literary', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '101565', 
 'isbn' => '9780865478282', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Farrar Straus Giroux', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'clunemichael', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Gamelife: A Memoir', 
 'price' => '17.50', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '25.00', 
 'author' => 'Michael Clune', 
 'section' => 'Biography-Literary', 
 'title_key' => 'gamelifememoir', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '14.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '74-9780865478282-0', 
 'list_price' => '25.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '74', 
 'sectionkey' => 'BiographyLiterary', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '345', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780865478282' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Biography-Literary', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '101565', 
 'isbn' => '9780865478282', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Farrar Straus Giroux', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'clunemichael', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Gamelife: A Memoir', 
 'price' => '17.50', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '25.00', 
 'author' => 'Michael Clune', 
 'section' => 'Biography-Literary', 
 'title_key' => 'gamelifememoir', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '14.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '74-9780865478282-0', 
 'list_price' => '25.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '74', 
 'sectionkey' => 'BiographyLiterary', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '345', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Gamelife: A Memoir
by Michael Clune
Staff Pick
Michael Clune's mother accused him of using computer games to escape from reality. She wasn't wrong, but part of what's fascinating about Gamelife is where Clune escapes to and what he thinks about along the way. "I need to be somewhere else," he writes, and that is the gift and the curse computer games offer.
Recommended by Mary Jo, Powells.com

List Price $25.00
Your price: $17.50
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in LIT
Browse more picks by Genevieve A.

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'An attractive, charismatic couple who married young, Lotto and Mathilde were exceptional, with a seemingly perfect marriage and happy life together. As recounted from both of their perspectives, Fates and Furies reveals the stunning truth and dark secrets that lie behind their relationship. A tense and vibrant tale. Recommended by Genevieve A., Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '5', 
 'section_url' => 'NewFavoritesFiction', 
 'section' => 'New Favorites-Fiction', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '9376323', 
 'isbn' => '9781594634475', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Riverhead Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'grofflauren', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Fates and Furies', 
 'price' => '19.57', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '27.95', 
 'author' => 'Lauren Groff', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'fatesfuries', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.79', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9781594634475-0', 
 'list_price' => '27.95', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '1002', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781594634475' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '9376323', 
 'isbn' => '9781594634475', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Riverhead Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'grofflauren', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Fates and Furies', 
 'price' => '19.57', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '27.95', 
 'author' => 'Lauren Groff', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'fatesfuries', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.79', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9781594634475-0', 
 'list_price' => '27.95', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '1002', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Fates and Furies
by Lauren Groff
Staff Pick
An attractive, charismatic couple who married young, Lotto and Mathilde were exceptional, with a seemingly perfect marriage and happy life together. As recounted from both of their perspectives, Fates and Furies reveals the stunning truth and dark secrets that lie behind their relationship. A tense and vibrant tale.
Recommended by Genevieve A., Powells.com

List Price $27.95
Your price: $19.57
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Richard C.

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Benjamin\'s first novel is a stunningly beautiful and heartfelt book about overcoming a sudden death of a friend. Suzy wants answers as to why Franny has died. As she works through this, she gains two friends, acceptance of her parents\' divorce, courage, and an appreciation for life in this universe. Recommended by Richard C., Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '5', 
 'section_url' => 'NewFavoritesKidsBooksNewFavorites', 
 'section' => 'New Favorites-Kids\' Books New Favorites', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '4852047', 
 'isbn' => '9780316380867', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Little, Brown Books for Young Readers', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'benjaminali', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Thing about Jellyfish', 
 'price' => '11.90', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.00', 
 'author' => 'Ali Benjamin', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction', 
 'title_key' => 'thingaboutjellyfish', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '9.61', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '61-9780316380867-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '61', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensYoungAdultSocialIssueFiction', 
 'create_date' => '20150922', 
 'qty' => '165', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780316380867' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '4852047', 
 'isbn' => '9780316380867', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Little, Brown Books for Young Readers', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'benjaminali', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Thing about Jellyfish', 
 'price' => '11.90', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.00', 
 'author' => 'Ali Benjamin', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s Young Adult-Social Issue Fiction', 
 'title_key' => 'thingaboutjellyfish', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '9.61', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '61-9780316380867-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '61', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensYoungAdultSocialIssueFiction', 
 'create_date' => '20150922', 
 'qty' => '165', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

The Thing about Jellyfish
by Ali Benjamin
Staff Pick
Benjamin's first novel is a stunningly beautiful and heartfelt book about overcoming a sudden death of a friend. Suzy wants answers as to why Franny has died. As she works through this, she gains two friends, acceptance of her parents' divorce, courage, and an appreciation for life in this universe.
Recommended by Richard C., Powells.com

List Price $17.00
Your price: $11.90
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Biography
Browse more picks by Britt

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Jenny Lawson writes mainly about therapy, mental illness, and taxidermy, and I was laughing about every two sentences. About every six sentences, I had to put the book down and regain composure. In fact, reading this book made me annoying to be around, as though I were involved in a 273-page inside joke. Recommended by Britt, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'HumorNarrative', 
 'section' => 'Humor-Narrative', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Biography-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '239909', 
 'isbn' => '9781250077004', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Flatiron Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'lawsonjenny', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things', 
 'price' => '18.89', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '26.99', 
 'author' => 'Jenny Lawson', 
 'section' => 'Biography-General', 
 'title_key' => 'furiouslyhappyfunnybookabouthorriblethings', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.38', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '74-9781250077004-0', 
 'list_price' => '26.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '74', 
 'sectionkey' => 'BiographyGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '20150922', 
 'qty' => '1207', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781250077004' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Biography-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '239909', 
 'isbn' => '9781250077004', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Flatiron Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'lawsonjenny', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things', 
 'price' => '18.89', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '26.99', 
 'author' => 'Jenny Lawson', 
 'section' => 'Biography-General', 
 'title_key' => 'furiouslyhappyfunnybookabouthorriblethings', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.38', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '74-9781250077004-0', 
 'list_price' => '26.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '74', 
 'sectionkey' => 'BiographyGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '20150922', 
 'qty' => '1207', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
by Jenny Lawson
Staff Pick
Jenny Lawson writes mainly about therapy, mental illness, and taxidermy, and I was laughing about every two sentences. About every six sentences, I had to put the book down and regain composure. In fact, reading this book made me annoying to be around, as though I were involved in a 273-page inside joke.
Recommended by Britt, Powells.com

List Price $26.99
Your price: $18.89
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in LIT
Browse more picks by Kathi

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'When failed novelist Liam Wilder decides his best friend, Aldo Benjamin, is his muse, we are introduced to one of the most grimly hilarious, heartbreaking, foulmouthed, loveable characters to have graced the page in a very long time. Aldo consistently and comically loses at business and, sadly, in love, yet as Liam tells his story, often using Aldo\'s own words, we meet an original philosopher, an optimist of dark and deranged slant. Toltz has created a breathtaking world of deep and surreal emotion and profound intelligence. Recommended by Kathi, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'SpecialStaffPicks', 
 'section' => 'Special-Staff Picks', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '25406', 
 'isbn' => '9781476797823', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Simon & Schuster', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'toltzsteve', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Quicksand', 
 'price' => '18.20', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '26.00', 
 'author' => 'Steve Toltz', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'quicksand', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '14.82', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '74-9781476797823-0', 
 'list_price' => '26.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '74', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '168', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781476797823' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '25406', 
 'isbn' => '9781476797823', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Simon & Schuster', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'toltzsteve', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Quicksand', 
 'price' => '18.20', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '26.00', 
 'author' => 'Steve Toltz', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'quicksand', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '14.82', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '74-9781476797823-0', 
 'list_price' => '26.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '74', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150915', 
 'qty' => '168', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Quicksand
by Steve Toltz
Staff Pick
When failed novelist Liam Wilder decides his best friend, Aldo Benjamin, is his muse, we are introduced to one of the most grimly hilarious, heartbreaking, foulmouthed, loveable characters to have graced the page in a very long time. Aldo consistently and comically loses at business and, sadly, in love, yet as Liam tells his story, often using Aldo's own words, we meet an original philosopher, an optimist of dark and deranged slant. Toltz has created a breathtaking world of deep and surreal emotion and profound intelligence.
Recommended by Kathi, Powells.com

List Price $26.00
Your price: $18.20
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Biology
Browse more picks by Gigi Little

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Science guy Bill Nye\'s book Undeniable is definitely a manifesto. He takes on Creationism and the deniers of evolution eloquently and successfully. But it\'s more. With Nye\'s easy style and wit, Undeniable both effectively explains and exalts the wonders of science and our evolved world. Recommended by Gigi Little, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'BiologyEvolution', 
 'section' => 'Biology-Evolution', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'BIOL-EVOLUTION900', 
 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '900', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2021864', 
 'isbn' => '9781250074225', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'St. Martin\'s Griffin', 
 'received_date' => '20150921', 
 'author_key' => 'nyebill', 
 'bookscape_id' => '18097871', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation', 
 'price' => '8.40', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '12.00', 
 'author' => 'Bill Nye', 
 'section' => 'Biology-Evolution', 
 'title_key' => 'undeniableevolutionsciencecreation', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '8.83', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '1-9781250074225-6', 
 'list_price' => '16.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '1', 
 'sectionkey' => 'BiologyEvolution', 
 'create_date' => '20150921', 
 'qty' => '1', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781250074225' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'BIOL-EVOLUTION900', 
 'binding' => 'Trade Paper', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '900', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2021864', 
 'isbn' => '9781250074225', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'St. Martin\'s Griffin', 
 'received_date' => '20150921', 
 'author_key' => 'nyebill', 
 'bookscape_id' => '18097871', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation', 
 'price' => '8.40', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '12.00', 
 'author' => 'Bill Nye', 
 'section' => 'Biology-Evolution', 
 'title_key' => 'undeniableevolutionsciencecreation', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '8.83', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '1-9781250074225-6', 
 'list_price' => '16.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '1', 
 'sectionkey' => 'BiologyEvolution', 
 'create_date' => '20150921', 
 'qty' => '1', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
by Bill Nye
Staff Pick
Science guy Bill Nye's book Undeniable is definitely a manifesto. He takes on Creationism and the deniers of evolution eloquently and successfully. But it's more. With Nye's easy style and wit, Undeniable both effectively explains and exalts the wonders of science and our evolved world.
Recommended by Gigi Little, Powells.com

List Price $16.99
Your price: $8.40
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Richard C.

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'From debut novelist Sands comes an extremely clever mystery, with codes, apothecaries, a wonderful bookseller, twists and turns, action, and humor. Christopher and Tom have a friendship that reminds one of Frodo and Sam. Set in a medieval time with an ending full of warmth and love, The Blackthorn Key is definitely a grand read. Recommended by Richard C., Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '4', 
 'section_url' => 'NewFavoritesKidsBooksNewFavorites', 
 'section' => 'New Favorites-Kids\' Books New Favorites', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s-Adventure Stories', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '1148861', 
 'isbn' => '9781481446518', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Aladdin', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'sandskevin', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Blackthorn Key', 
 'price' => '12.59', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.99', 
 'author' => 'Kevin Sands', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s-Adventure Stories', 
 'title_key' => 'blackthornkey', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '73-9781481446518-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '73', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensAdventureStories', 
 'create_date' => '20150901', 
 'qty' => '645', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781481446518' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s-Adventure Stories', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '1148861', 
 'isbn' => '9781481446518', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Aladdin', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'sandskevin', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Blackthorn Key', 
 'price' => '12.59', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.99', 
 'author' => 'Kevin Sands', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s-Adventure Stories', 
 'title_key' => 'blackthornkey', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '73-9781481446518-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '73', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensAdventureStories', 
 'create_date' => '20150901', 
 'qty' => '645', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

The Blackthorn Key
by Kevin Sands
Staff Pick
From debut novelist Sands comes an extremely clever mystery, with codes, apothecaries, a wonderful bookseller, twists and turns, action, and humor. Christopher and Tom have a friendship that reminds one of Frodo and Sam. Set in a medieval time with an ending full of warmth and love, The Blackthorn Key is definitely a grand read.
Recommended by Richard C., Powells.com

List Price $17.99
Your price: $12.59
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Kim T.

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Caldecott-award-winning-author Kevin Henkes brings us this elegant and lovingly charming book centering around toys Owl, Pig, Bear, Puppy, and Rabbit. Their lives are spent together waiting on the window sill content with observing and sharing their wonderful world. A great picture book that teaches patience, stillness, and community. Recommended by Kim T., Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'ChildrensPictureBooksNewArrivals', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s Picture Books-New Arrivals', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s-Beginning Readers', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '573331', 
 'isbn' => '9780062368430', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Greenwillow Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'henkeskevin', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Waiting', 
 'price' => '12.59', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.99', 
 'author' => 'Kevin Henkes', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s-Beginning Readers', 
 'title_key' => 'waiting', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '72-9780062368430-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '72', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensBeginningReaders', 
 'create_date' => '20150901', 
 'qty' => '447', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780062368430' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s-Beginning Readers', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2015', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '573331', 
 'isbn' => '9780062368430', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Greenwillow Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'henkeskevin', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Waiting', 
 'price' => '12.59', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.99', 
 'author' => 'Kevin Henkes', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s-Beginning Readers', 
 'title_key' => 'waiting', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.25', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '72-9780062368430-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '72', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensBeginningReaders', 
 'create_date' => '20150901', 
 'qty' => '447', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Waiting
by Kevin Henkes
Staff Pick
Caldecott-award-winning-author Kevin Henkes brings us this elegant and lovingly charming book centering around toys Owl, Pig, Bear, Puppy, and Rabbit. Their lives are spent together waiting on the window sill content with observing and sharing their wonderful world. A great picture book that teaches patience, stillness, and community.
Recommended by Kim T., Powells.com

List Price $17.99
Your price: $12.59
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in LIT
Browse more picks by Ashleigh

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Purity focuses on its namesake, a drifting 20-something, and Andreas Wolf, a Julian Assange stand-in whose dubious morality drives her to unexpected destinations. The fast-paced story spans decades and continents without losing sight of its characters\' motivations and quotidian concerns; it is Franzen\'s most approachable novel to date. Recommended by Ashleigh, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'LiteratureNewArrivals', 
 'section' => 'Literature-New Arrivals', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2340886', 
 'isbn' => '9780374239213', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Farrar Straus Giroux', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'franzenjonathan', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Purity', 
 'price' => '19.60', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '28.00', 
 'author' => 'Jonathan Franzen', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'purity', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.82', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9780374239213-0', 
 'list_price' => '28.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150901', 
 'qty' => '7671', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780374239213' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2340886', 
 'isbn' => '9780374239213', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Farrar Straus Giroux', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'franzenjonathan', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Purity', 
 'price' => '19.60', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '28.00', 
 'author' => 'Jonathan Franzen', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'purity', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.82', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9780374239213-0', 
 'list_price' => '28.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150901', 
 'qty' => '7671', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Purity
by Jonathan Franzen
Staff Pick
Purity focuses on its namesake, a drifting 20-something, and Andreas Wolf, a Julian Assange stand-in whose dubious morality drives her to unexpected destinations. The fast-paced story spans decades and continents without losing sight of its characters' motivations and quotidian concerns; it is Franzen's most approachable novel to date.
Recommended by Ashleigh, Powells.com

List Price $28.00
Your price: $19.60
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Cooking and Food
Browse more picks by Tracey T.

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Beloved Portland restaurant The Country Cat is this city\'s go-to for rustic yet elegant Midwestern farmers fare. Chefs Adam and Jackie Sappington call Heartlandia, "glorified gramma food." Restaurant-proven recipes are made nicely manageable for the home cook. Now we can enjoy "The Cats\'" savory goodness at home and in our jammies. Recommended by Tracey T., Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'PacificNorthwestNewArrivals', 
 'section' => 'Pacific Northwest-New Arrivals', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'COOK-PNW526', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '526', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2023524', 
 'isbn' => '9780544363779', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Houghton Mifflin', 
 'received_date' => '20150924', 
 'author_key' => 'adamsappingtonandjackiesappingtonandashleygartland', 
 'bookscape_id' => '18105600', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Heartlandia: Heritage Recipes from Portland\'s the Country Cat', 
 'price' => '13.65', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '19.50', 
 'author' => 'Adam Sappington and Jackie Sappington and Ashley Gartland', 
 'section' => 'Cooking and Food-US Pacific Northwest', 
 'title_key' => 'heartlandiaheritagerecipesportlandscountrycat', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.60', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '1-9780544363779-10', 
 'list_price' => '30.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '1', 
 'sectionkey' => 'CookingandFoodUSPacificNorthwest', 
 'create_date' => '20150924', 
 'qty' => '1', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780544363779' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'COOK-PNW526', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '526', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2023524', 
 'isbn' => '9780544363779', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Houghton Mifflin', 
 'received_date' => '20150924', 
 'author_key' => 'adamsappingtonandjackiesappingtonandashleygartland', 
 'bookscape_id' => '18105600', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Heartlandia: Heritage Recipes from Portland\'s the Country Cat', 
 'price' => '13.65', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '19.50', 
 'author' => 'Adam Sappington and Jackie Sappington and Ashley Gartland', 
 'section' => 'Cooking and Food-US Pacific Northwest', 
 'title_key' => 'heartlandiaheritagerecipesportlandscountrycat', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '15.60', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '1-9780544363779-10', 
 'list_price' => '30.00', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '1', 
 'sectionkey' => 'CookingandFoodUSPacificNorthwest', 
 'create_date' => '20150924', 
 'qty' => '1', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Heartlandia: Heritage Recipes from Portland's the Country Cat
by Adam Sappington and Jackie Sappington and Ashley Gartland
Staff Pick
Beloved Portland restaurant The Country Cat is this city's go-to for rustic yet elegant Midwestern farmers fare. Chefs Adam and Jackie Sappington call Heartlandia, "glorified gramma food." Restaurant-proven recipes are made nicely manageable for the home cook. Now we can enjoy "The Cats'" savory goodness at home and in our jammies.
Recommended by Tracey T., Powells.com

List Price $30.00
Your price: $13.65
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'William Shakespeare may have performed for royalty, but he wrote for the cheap seats. In The Serpent of Venice (the sequel to Fool), Christopher Moore once again follows in the Bard\'s bawdy footsteps. The Serpent of Venice finds Pocket (a lewd and', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '12', 
 'section_url' => 'StaffPicks', 
 'section' => 'Staff Picks', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-M', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2014', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '501QX', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '4606567', 
 'isbn' => '9780061779763', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'William Morrow', 
 'received_date' => '20150812', 
 'author_key' => 'moorechristopher', 
 'bookscape_id' => '17984721', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Serpent of Venice', 
 'price' => '12.98', 
 'class' => 'REMAINDERS', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 
 'author' => 'Christopher Moore', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'serpentvenice', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '3.44', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '18-9780061779763-2', 
 'list_price' => '26.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '18', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150811', 
 'qty' => '74', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'num_sold' => '74', 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => 'Sale Books', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780061779763' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'LIT-M', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '2014', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '501QX', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '4606567', 
 'isbn' => '9780061779763', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'William Morrow', 
 'received_date' => '20150812', 
 'author_key' => 'moorechristopher', 
 'bookscape_id' => '17984721', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Serpent of Venice', 
 'price' => '12.98', 
 'class' => 'REMAINDERS', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 
 'author' => 'Christopher Moore', 
 'section' => 'Literature-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'serpentvenice', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '3.44', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '18-9780061779763-2', 
 'list_price' => '26.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '18', 
 'sectionkey' => 'LiteratureAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150811', 
 'qty' => '74', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Sale Books
Browse more titles in Staff Picks-Sale Books

The Serpent of Venice
by Christopher Moore
Staff Pick
William Shakespeare may have performed for royalty, but he wrote for the cheap seats. In The Serpent of Venice (the sequel to Fool), Christopher Moore once again follows in the Bard's bawdy footsteps. The Serpent of Venice finds Pocket (a lewd and... (read more)

List Price $26.99
Your price: $12.98
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'The final book in the Divergent series brings the story to a climactic and explosive finale. Like the first two books, Allegiant is complex, action-packed, well-written, and intelligent. Veronica Roth is one of the finest YA authors writing today; this', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-01-29', 
 'placement' => '37', 
 'section_url' => 'StaffPicks', 
 'author' => undef, 
 'section' => 'Staff Picks', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'General-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '4628300', 
 'isbn' => '9780062024060', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Katherine Tegen Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'rothveronica', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Allegiant (Divergent Trilogy)', 
 'price' => '11.00', 
 'class' => 'USED', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 
 'author' => 'Veronica Roth', 
 'section' => 'General-General', 
 'title_key' => 'allegiantdivergenttrilogy', 
 'condition_code' => 'SO', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '5.00', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '65-9780062024060-2', 
 'list_price' => '19.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Used', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '65', 
 'sectionkey' => 'GeneralGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '0', 
 'qty' => '5', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'num_sold' => '10', 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => 'Used Books', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780062024060', 
 'title' => undef 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'General-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '1', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '4628300', 
 'isbn' => '9780062024060', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Katherine Tegen Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'rothveronica', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Allegiant (Divergent Trilogy)', 
 'price' => '11.00', 
 'class' => 'USED', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 
 'author' => 'Veronica Roth', 
 'section' => 'General-General', 
 'title_key' => 'allegiantdivergenttrilogy', 
 'condition_code' => 'SO', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '5.00', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '65-9780062024060-2', 
 'list_price' => '19.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Used', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '65', 
 'sectionkey' => 'GeneralGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '0', 
 'qty' => '5', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Used Books
Browse more titles in Staff Picks-Used Books

Allegiant (Divergent Trilogy)
by Veronica Roth
Staff Pick
The final book in the Divergent series brings the story to a climactic and explosive finale. Like the first two books, Allegiant is complex, action-packed, well-written, and intelligent. Veronica Roth is one of the finest YA authors writing today; this... (read more)

List Price $19.99
Your price: $11.00
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in MYST
Browse more picks by Ted

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'She\'s back! Stieg Larsson\'s thrilling characters return in author David Lagercrantz\'s accomplished hands. Mikael Blomkvist pairs up once again with Lisbeth Salander, the hacker wunderkind, in this stand-alone sequel to the page-turning series. Recommended by Ted, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '1', 
 'section_url' => 'MysteryNewArrivals', 
 'section' => 'Mystery-New Arrivals', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'MYST-L316', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '316', 
 'dustjacket' => 'G', 
 'id' => '2027017', 
 'isbn' => '9780385354288', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Knopf Publishing Group', 
 'received_date' => '20150916', 
 'author_key' => 'lagercrantzdavid', 
 'bookscape_id' => '18069932', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Girl in the Spider\'s Web: A Lisbeth Salander Novel, Continuing Stieg Larsson\'s Millennium Series', 
 'price' => '19.50', 
 'class' => 'USED', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 
 'author' => 'David Lagercrantz', 
 'section' => 'Mystery-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'girlspidersweblisbethsalandernovelcontinuingstieglarssonsmillenniumseries', 
 'condition_code' => 'G', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '3.50', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '1-9780385354288-7', 
 'list_price' => '27.95', 
 'class_external' => 'Used', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '1', 
 'sectionkey' => 'MysteryAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150910', 
 'qty' => '2', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780385354288' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'MYST-L316', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '316', 
 'dustjacket' => 'G', 
 'id' => '2027017', 
 'isbn' => '9780385354288', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Knopf Publishing Group', 
 'received_date' => '20150916', 
 'author_key' => 'lagercrantzdavid', 
 'bookscape_id' => '18069932', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Girl in the Spider\'s Web: A Lisbeth Salander Novel, Continuing Stieg Larsson\'s Millennium Series', 
 'price' => '19.50', 
 'class' => 'USED', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '0.00', 
 'author' => 'David Lagercrantz', 
 'section' => 'Mystery-A to Z', 
 'title_key' => 'girlspidersweblisbethsalandernovelcontinuingstieglarssonsmillenniumseries', 
 'condition_code' => 'G', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '3.50', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '1-9780385354288-7', 
 'list_price' => '27.95', 
 'class_external' => 'Used', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '1', 
 'sectionkey' => 'MysteryAtoZ', 
 'create_date' => '20150910', 
 'qty' => '2', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

The Girl in the Spider's Web: A Lisbeth Salander Novel, Continuing Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series
by David Lagercrantz
Staff Pick
She's back! Stieg Larsson's thrilling characters return in author David Lagercrantz's accomplished hands. Mikael Blomkvist pairs up once again with Lisbeth Salander, the hacker wunderkind, in this stand-alone sequel to the page-turning series.
Recommended by Ted, Powells.com

List Price $27.95
Your price: $19.50
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in CH
Browse more picks by Gigi Little

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'Broken! Lost in the couch! Stuck to a sock! Eaten by a dog! It\'s one tale of woe after another for Duncan\'s poor crayons, told through a series of colorful postcards, in this hilarious, inventive story of artful adventure with a sweet surprise at the end. Recommended by Gigi Little, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '2', 
 'section_url' => 'CHStaffPicks', 
 'section' => 'CH-Staff Picks', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s-Humor', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2044751', 
 'isbn' => '9780399172755', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Philomel Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'drewdaywaltandoliverjeffers', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Day the Crayons Came Home', 
 'price' => '13.29', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '18.99', 
 'author' => 'Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s-Humor', 
 'title_key' => 'daycrayonscamehome', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.73', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9780399172755-0', 
 'list_price' => '18.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensHumor', 
 'create_date' => '20150818', 
 'qty' => '2820', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9780399172755' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'Children\'s-Humor', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '2044751', 
 'isbn' => '9780399172755', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Philomel Books', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'drewdaywaltandoliverjeffers', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'The Day the Crayons Came Home', 
 'price' => '13.29', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '18.99', 
 'author' => 'Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers', 
 'section' => 'Children\'s-Humor', 
 'title_key' => 'daycrayonscamehome', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.73', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9780399172755-0', 
 'list_price' => '18.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'ChildrensHumor', 
 'create_date' => '20150818', 
 'qty' => '2820', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

The Day the Crayons Came Home
by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers
Staff Pick
Broken! Lost in the couch! Stuck to a sock! Eaten by a dog! It's one tale of woe after another for Duncan's poor crayons, told through a series of colorful postcards, in this hilarious, inventive story of artful adventure with a sweet surprise at the end.
Recommended by Gigi Little, Powells.com

List Price $18.99
Your price: $13.29
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Victoria

$VAR1 = { 
 'blurb' => 'This space adventure throws one average kid into an intergalactic mishmash of weird aliens and weirder political schemes. Not only have the aliens been watching us, but they\'ve been sneaking clues about their existence into our books, movies, and TV shows! Can Zeke use his sci-fi know-how to make friends, get the girl, and save the planet? Recommended by Victoria, Powells.com', 
 'enter_date' => '2015-10-03', 
 'placement' => '3', 
 'section_url' => 'NewFavoritesYoungAdultNewFavorites', 
 'section' => 'New Favorites-Young Adult New Favorites', 
 'stock' => { 
 'sq1_section' => 'General-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '3252320', 
 'isbn' => '9781481417792', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'lissdavid', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Randoms', 
 'price' => '12.59', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.99', 
 'author' => 'David Liss', 
 'section' => 'General-General', 
 'title_key' => 'randoms', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.16', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9781481417792-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'GeneralGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '20150825', 
 'qty' => '113', 
 'notes' => '' 
 }, 
 'has_blurb' => '1', 
 'from_post' => 1, 
 'img_maybe' => '1', 
 'sub' => '', 
 'type' => 'Staff Pick', 
 'isbn' => '9781481417792' 
}; 
$VAR1 = { 
 'sq1_section' => 'General-General', 
 'binding' => 'Hardcover', 
 'copyright' => '0', 
 'online_only' => '0', 
 'xeno_id' => '', 
 'dustjacket' => '', 
 'id' => '3252320', 
 'isbn' => '9781481417792', 
 'op_code' => '', 
 'publisher' => 'Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers', 
 'received_date' => '0', 
 'author_key' => 'lissdavid', 
 'bookscape_id' => '0', 
 'sold_out' => '0', 
 'title' => 'Randoms', 
 'price' => '12.59', 
 'class' => 'NEW', 
 'attributes' => '0', 
 'COG_basis' => '17.99', 
 'author' => 'David Liss', 
 'section' => 'General-General', 
 'title_key' => 'randoms', 
 'condition_code' => '', 
 'preorder' => '0', 
 'COG' => '10.16', 
 'slipcase' => '', 
 'inkey' => '62-9781481417792-0', 
 'list_price' => '17.99', 
 'class_external' => 'Sale', 
 'newly_arrived' => '0', 
 'store' => '62', 
 'sectionkey' => 'GeneralGeneral', 
 'create_date' => '20150825', 
 'qty' => '113', 
 'notes' => '' 
};

Randoms
by David Liss
Staff Pick
This space adventure throws one average kid into an intergalactic mishmash of weird aliens and weirder political schemes. Not only have the aliens been watching us, but they've been sneaking clues about their existence into our books, movies, and TV shows! Can Zeke use his sci-fi know-how to make friends, get the girl, and save the planet?
Recommended by Victoria, Powells.com

List Price $17.99
Your price: $12.59
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list

Bestsellers

Saturday,
October 3, 2015

The Martian
by Andy Weir
To Kill a Mockingbird
by Harper Lee
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
by Alexander McCall Smith
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games #1)
by Suzanne Collins
All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr

More info about our Subject Newsletters

Staff Picks by Subject

FOLLOW US ON...

RSS 2.0
Log Off

Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and gifts — here at Powells.com.

Special Offers see all

Enter to WIN a $100 Credit

Visit our stores

Staff Picks

Staff Picks

Yes Please

The Boston Girl

Browse more picks in General
Browse more picks by Renee P.

Browse more picks in COOK
Browse more picks by Tessa

Browse more picks in Biography
Browse more picks by Mary Jo

Browse more picks in LIT
Browse more picks by Genevieve A.

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Richard C.

Browse more picks in Biography
Browse more picks by Britt

Browse more picks in LIT
Browse more picks by Kathi

Browse more picks in Biology
Browse more picks by Gigi Little

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Richard C.

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Kim T.

Browse more picks in LIT
Browse more picks by Ashleigh

Browse more picks in Cooking and Food
Browse more picks by Tracey T.

Sale Books
Browse more titles in Staff Picks-Sale Books

Used Books
Browse more titles in Staff Picks-Used Books

Browse more picks in MYST
Browse more picks by Ted

Browse more picks in CH
Browse more picks by Gigi Little

Browse more picks in Children's
Browse more picks by Victoria

Bestsellers

Get Staff Picks...

Staff Picks by Subject