Scribner imprint: 1661 books
Something Instead of Nothing
An Essay from Eating the Dinosaur
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Originally collected in Eating the Dinosaur and now available both as a stand-alone essay and in the ebook collection Chuck Klosterman on Media and Culture, this essay is about interviews.
Mind Wide Open
Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2004
BRILLIANTLY EXPLORING TODAY'S CUTTING-EDGE BRAIN RESEARCH, MIND WIDE OPEN IS AN UNPRECEDENTED JOURNEY INTO THE ESSENCE OF HUMAN PERSONALITY, ALLOWING READERS TO UNDERSTAND THEMSELVES AND THE PEOPLE IN THEIR LIVES AS NEVER BEFORE.
Using a mix of experiential reportage, personal storytelling,...
This Messy Magnificent Life
A Field Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Geneen Roth, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Women Food and God, explains how to take the journey to find one’s own best self in this “beautiful, funny, deeply relevant” (Glennon Doyle) collection of personal reflections.
With an introduction by Anne Lamott, T**his Messy Magnificent...
The Breakout Principle
How to Activate the Natural Trigger That Maximizes Creativity, Athletic Performance, Productivity and Personal Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2003
Would it surprise you to learn that to solve a seemingly unsolvable problem, you need to get up and leave the room? A walk in the woods will help you finish your novel? Humming can make you a better tennis player? Or completely giving up is the way to succeed?
In The Breakout Principle, the bestselling...
From Square One
A Meditation, with Digressions, on Crosswords
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
From Square One is Dean Olsher's captivating and in-depth exploration of the cultural history, psychology, and even metaphysics of crosswords -- their promise of a world without chaos and uncertainty.
It is often repeated that more than 50 million Americans do crossword puzzles on a regular...
Don't Look Back in Anger
An Essay from Chuck Klosterman IV
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Originally collected in Chuck Klosterman IV and now available both as a stand-alone essay and in the ebook collection Chuck Klosterman on Film and Television, this essay is about The Wonder Years.
by Stephen King
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
“It is just not possible to stop turning the pages” (The Washington Post) of this bestselling classic tale—an epic fantasy as only Stephen King could envision it.
“Once, in a kingdom called Delain, there was a king with two sons….”
Thus begins one of the most unique tales...
by Stephen King
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King’s novella The Sun Dog, published in his award-winning 1990 story collection Four Past Midnight, now available for the first time as a standalone publication.
The dog is loose again. It is not sleeping. It is not lazy. It’s coming for you.
Kevin...
by Stephen King
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016
Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine
A #1 national bestseller about a man who wakes up from a five-year coma able to see people’s futures and the terrible fate awaiting mankind in The Dead Zone—a “compulsive page-turner” (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution).
Johnny Smith...
by Jonathan Kellerman
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Dr. Alexander Delaware, a child psychologist in Los Angeles, is called in to evaluate the case of a leukemia patient whose parents want to discontinue chemotherapy. When the boy disappears from the hospital and his parents are found dead, the only leads are the boy's sensual older sister and a holistic-meditative...
The Lie
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
A provocative thriller about a dynamic Israeli lawyer—famous for defending accused Palestinians—whose views are tested when her own son is taken captive by Hezbollah: “The Lie is what great fiction is all about” (Stephen King).
Dahlia Barr is a devoted mother, soon-to-be divorced wife,...
Black Butterfly
A Lucifer Box Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2009
Knave. Joker. Queen. Lucifer Box is back!
The hero of The Vesuvius Club and The Devil in Amber returns with an artistic licence to kill, and the deadliest mission of his career. A new Queen has been crowned, an old enemy has resurfaced and the world is about to be embraced by the lethal wings...
One of the Boys
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
A “gripping and heartfelt” (The New York Times Book Review) story about two young brothers contending with the love they have for their abusive father, One of the Boys is “one of the most striking debut novels of the year” (Rolling Stone).
The three of them—a twelve-year-old boy,...
A Deadly Vineyard Holiday
Martha's Vineyard Mystery #8
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
At first, the girl J. W. Jackson encounters strolling alone along South Beach seems like your typical teenager. But there’s nothing typical about young Cricket Callahan, the spirited only daughter of the vacationing President of the United States. Why is the feisty First Kid so intent upon eluding...