"New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in a rundown apartment with her alcoholic mother and her mother's sometimes-boyfriend, Mikey. She is turned off by the petty girls at her high school, and the sleazy men she typically meets. When she drops out, she is presented with a job offer that will remake her world entirely: she is hired as a typist for the artist Andy Warhol. Warhol is composing an unconventional novel by recording the conversations...

"It's springtime in Oklahoma and Ernie, an outcast in a group of outcasts, feels uneasy. The whole decrepit compound where Ernie and his fellow oddballs have been crashing has been on edge ever since a new girl arrived, a teenager named Coral unceremoniously abandoned by a minivan one afternoon. Even more mysterious, Coral doesn't say a word. When a drug lab explosion burns the compound to the ground, Ernie, Coral, and adrenaline-fueled biker couple...

"In this revealing and poignant story, Stefan Hertmans uncovers haunting details about the previous owner of his house and the crime he committed as a member of the Nazi police. In 1979 Stefan Hertmans became obsessed with a rundown townhouse in Ghent. The previous owners were mentioned only in passing during the acquisition, and it wasn't until the new millennium, long after he had sold the house, that he came across a memoir by the owner's son Adriaan...

"No one in country music compares to Willie Nelson. In fact, no one anywhere does. Long since outgrowing his chosen genre, “The Red Headed Stranger” is a unique cultural force who, after seven decades in the business, shows no signs of slowing down. The list of accolades is incomparable: 25 No. 1 singles on the country music charts, three platinum albums, 15 Grammys, induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame and recipient of the Kennedy

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The Athlon Sports 2023 Fantasy Football Annual arrives in time to help fantasy owners prepare for a championship season. The 2023 edition has more than 350 in-depth player reports, a 280-player big board, a cheat sheet for draft day and team-by-team analysis from NFL beat writers around the country. We also debate who should be the No. 1 overall pick in fantasy drafts. Between multipurpose weapons Christian McCaffrey and Austin Ekeler and record-setting

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"Get ready to feast on a walth of soccer facts! Covering everything from the game's origins to a rundown of its most famous competitions and top international teams, The Soccer Encyclopedia is the essential young fan's guide to the most popular game on the planet!"--

"An expanded and updated collection of over 100 recipes inspired by the City of Light. These signature drink recipes from Parisian hotspots pay homage to the most romantic city on Earth. Delve into Paris's "New Golden Age of Cocktails" with Jazz Age inspirations, speakeasy-style bars, outdoor establishments, dive bars, wine bars, historic bars, and craft bars. With over 100 recipes and dozens of profiles of bartenders, you can drink like a Parisian...

"When leg-breaker Hutch Holtz rolls up to a rundown apartment complex in Portland, Oregon to collect overdue drug money, a severed hand is the very last thing he expects to find stashed in the client's refrigerator. Hutch quickly realizes that the hand induces uncontrollable madness: anyone in its proximity is overcome with a boundless compulsion for violence. Within hours, catastrophic forces are set into motion: dark-op government agents who want...

"After bottoming out, being institutionalized, and getting sober all by the tender age of fifteen, Moshe Kasher found himself asking: OK, so what else is out there? Over the ensuing decades, he found his way to the answer: a lot. From his current vantage point as a successful stand-up comic, Kasher looks back on his years careening from subculture to subculture, and he immerses readers in the hilariously strange nuances of each of the scenes he's...