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by David Sedaris  
Powells.com Staff Pick Always a delight, never a disappointment, David Sedaris has come out with his finest offering yet. He has a deft touch, moving between sarcasm and sadness or, in this collection, between redneck babysitters and quitting smoking. Recommended by Beth... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your Price $18.19 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies 
by Per Petterson
Powells.com Staff Pick Hailed by critics across the globe, showered with awards, Out Stealing Horses is a book that true lovers of the written word will hold close to their hearts. With its captivating prose and characters who burrow under your skin and refuse to come out, Per... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $9.80 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Sloane Crosley
Powells.com Staff Pick Funny, charming, and self-effacing, Sloane Crosley's essays will resonate with you, whether or not you grew up playing Oregon Trail on the computer or have ever locked yourself out of your house — twice in the same day. Crosley's voice is... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $9.80 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Graham Roumieu
Powells.com Staff Pick In my many years of gallivanting through the forest with my dear friend Sasquatch, we've often discussed fictional portrayals of him in books and on film. Somehow, these depictions always miss the essential bigfootiness of my huge, hairy companion. But... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $10.50 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Tana French
Powells.com Staff Pick The only thing more exciting than a great thriller is a terrific debut by a great thriller writer! Tana French makes a tremendous splash with In the Woods, a harrowing mystery in the vein of Mystic River that wholly earns the comparison. I dare you to... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $9.80 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Joe Bageant
Powells.com Staff Pick Deer Hunting with Jesus is a hilarious, depressing, and painfully honest chronicle of an America often cited but rarely listened to: rural lower-class whites. With brilliant, spot-on detail, Joe Bageant reports on the historical, economic, and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your Price $9.76 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Stephenie Meyer
Special Offer Stephenie Meyer's wildly popular Twilight Saga concludes with Breaking Dawn. Join us at Powell's City of Books to celebrate the release of this long-anticipated book! On Friday, August 1, we are thrilled to host Bella's Ball, a midnight release party for... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your Price $18.19 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Jeremy Scahill
Powells.com Staff Pick Enter the secretive world of the most powerful private army on the planet. Here Scahill exposes the disturbing story of Blackwater, a shadowy private company offering specialized military services for hire. A dark study of both the organization and the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your Price $11.86 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Christian Lander
Powells.com Staff Pick Have you ever wondered what white people are all about? From modern furniture to Oscar parties to self-deprecating humor, hardwood floors, irony, and knowing what's best for poor people, the white race is finally demystified thanks to Christian Lander's... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $9.80 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
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by Ryszard Kapuscinski
Powells.com Staff Pick Several months ago, I happened upon a copy of The Shadow of the Sun. From its opening pages, I understood why I'd been hearing such laudatory praise about Ryszard Kapuściński for years — here was some of the most astonishing travel writing... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $10.46 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Amy Bloom
Powells.com Staff Pick Lyrical and moving, terribly sad but funny, too, Away is a major accomplishment and a pleasure to read. Amy Bloom's language is precise and graceful, and her characters and their journeys make America in the 1920s shine with life. Recommended by Tessa,... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $9.80 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Laurie Notaro
Powells.com Staff Pick If you gave David Sedaris a sex change and about nine shots of tequila, you'd have Laurie Notaro. Not that she's a drinker, but she is the kind of fearless that most people need alcoholic fortification to be. Far from triggering a chortle, or even a... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your Price $14.00 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by David Sedaris
Powells.com Staff Pick Always a delight, never a disappointment, David Sedaris has come out with his finest offering yet. He has a deft touch, moving between sarcasm and sadness or, in this collection, between redneck babysitters and quitting smoking. Recommended by Beth... (read more) List Price $34.98 Your Price $24.49 (Sale - Compact Disc) check for used copies
by Mike Mignola
Powells.com Staff Pick Excited for this summer's sure-to-be blockbuster Hellboy II? Sate your appetite for the unearthly with Darkness Calls, the latest Hellboy collection, which pits the eponymous hero against a coven of witches and offers numerous pleasures for longtime... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your Price $13.96 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Ivy Manning
Powells.com Staff Pick Farm to Table is my favorite cookbook since Sally Schneider's A New Way to Cook. Ivy Manning has a similar style to Sally in that she not only provides great recipes, she also teaches you how to cook — and how to use the produce you find throughout... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your Price $20.96 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
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