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  • Status Anxiety

    Series series Vintage International
    “There's no writer alive like de Botton” (Chicago Tribune), and now this internationally heralded author turns his attention to the insatiable human quest for status—a quest that has less to do with material comfort than love.Anyone who’s ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor’s Lexus had better read Alain de Botton’s irresistibly clear-headed new book, immediately. For in ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Consolations of Philosophy

    Series series Vintage International
    From the author of How Proust Can Change Your Life, a delightful, truly consoling work that proves that philosophy can be a supreme source of help for our most painful everyday problems.Perhaps only Alain de Botton could uncover practical wisdom in the writings of some of the greatest thinkers of all time. But uncover he does, and the result is an unexpected book of both solace and humor. Dividing ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Decker and Joy

    by Elle Rush ...
    Series Book 1 - North Pole Unlimited
    "Charming" "Irresistible" "A delightful, sweet treat to read"Strange things are afoot at Kitten Caboodle as the Christmas season approaches, and Joy McCall isn’t talking about the fuzzy paws of the new foster animals under her care. Between the strange kitten adoption requests, and the ransacked shelves every time she turns her back, she’s certain a mysterious force is at work. And his name might ... Read more

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  • The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work

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    Series series Vintage International
    We spend most of our waking lives at work—in occupations most often chosen by our inexperienced younger selves. And yet we rarely ask ourselves how we got there or what our jobs mean to us.The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work is an exploration of the joys and perils of the modern workplace, beautifully exploring what other people wake up to do each day—and night—to make our frenzied world function. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Architecture of Happiness

    Series series Vintage International
    A dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations.One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds of walls, chairs, buildings, and streets that surround us. And yet a concern for architecture is too often ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Course of Love

    A Novel

    “An engrossing tale [that] provides plenty of food for thought” (People, Best New Books pick), this playful, wise, and profoundly moving second novel from the internationally bestselling author of How Proust Can Change Your Life tracks the beautifully complicated arc of a romantic partnership.**We all know the headiness and excitement of the early days of love. But what comes after? In Edinburgh, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Religion for Atheists

    A Non-believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

    Series series Vintage International
    What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved forward by Alain de Botton’s inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are entirely false—but that it still has some very important things to teach the secular world.Religion for Atheists ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How Proust Can Change Your Life

    Series series Vintage International
    A bestselling author draws on the work of one of history’s most important writers to show us how to best live life in a book that’s "delightfully original.... A self-help book in the deepest sense of the term" (The New York Times).Alain de Botton combines two unlikely genres—literary biography and self-help manual—in the hilarious and unexpectedly practical How Proust Can Change Your Life.Who ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The End of Me

    A Decker Family Novel

    Series Book 1 - The Downfall of Us
    One moment destroyed our perfect love.This is an emotional, angsty, tearjerker Why Choose? Romance Duet by USA Today Bestselling Author Claudia Burgoa.I fell in love with Archer St. James long ago.We were children, but our hearts just knew it.We were soulmates.Our love was eternal.But it wasn’t.My future and my heart shattered the day he died.Well, they say he died, but I still sense him.They call ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art of Travel

    Series series Vintage International
    A wise and utterly original book of travel essays from an international bestselling author that will “give one an expansive sense of wonder” (The Baltimore Sun).Any Baedeker will tell us where we ought to travel, but only Alain de Botton will tell us how and why. With the same intelligence and insouciant charm he brought to How Proust Can Save Your Life, de Botton considers the pleasures of ... Read more

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  • Almost Strangers

    A Decker Family Novel

    Series Book 1 - Somehow Everlastin
    USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Claudia Burgoa pens an emotional, heartbreaking romance duet where soulmates can’t be together and everything around them tears them apart.I found it (him) at the bookstore.Love.He was six foot four, lanky, blue-eyed.Jacob Decker was goofy, handsome, and cheesy.There’s no better way to describe him.But what can I expect of an eighteen-year-old boy who’s lived under a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes)

    Translated by Robin Buss ...
    'I read it for the first time when I was seventeen and loved every page. I find its depiction of a golden time and place just as poignant now as I did then' Nick HornbyThe Lost Estate is Robin Buss's translation of Henri Alain-Fournier's poignant study of lost love, Le Grand Meaulnes.When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and ... Read more

    $9.59 USD