April 2023

From the physically and mentally taxing sport of chess boxing to the psychological battlefield that is the rock-paper-scissors championship, to the underground world of illegal jart throwing, sportswriter Reilly subjected himself to both bodily danger and abject humiliation in order to personally find the world's strangest sporting event. Chronicling his adventures as only he can, he enters a world of bizarre characters, fierce competition, and exotic locals – with stops in Australia, New Zealand, Finland, Denmark, England, and even a maximum security prison at Angola, Louisiana – and the result is a laugh-out-loud book perfect for any sports fan.

For Dorothea Cassidy, Thursdays were special – the one the vicar’s wife could call her own. But one Thursday it was the day she would be strangled. As the small town of Otterbridge prepares for its summer carnival, Inspector Stephen Ramsay begins a painstaking reconstruction of Dorothea's last hours to crack the case. The third book of the Inspector Ramsay series.

Timpf shows why much of the way people talk about sensitive subjects is wrong, as too often they push themselves into unnecessary conflicts when they should bond over commonalities. Hilariously and movingly, Timpf argues that those subjects are actually the most important to joke about.

High school students get a kick out of this real-life tale about a bunch of M.I.T.’s math students and engineers taking up blackjack under the guidance of an eccentric mastermind. In less than two years they take some of the world’s most sophisticated casinos for more than three million dollars by counting cards. But their success also brings with it the formidable ire of casino owners and launches them into the seedy underworld of corporate Vegas with its private investigators and other violent heavies.

A comprehensive exploration of the fascinating past, difficult present, and imperiled future of the African elephant.

Having worked with thousands of high achievers, Shah noticed the shared inner struggles that thwart the ability of successful people to reach their next level. When daring to face these struggles, not only do they reach the next levels of personal and team performance but also find themselves reengaged with life. Equips readers with knowledge and power to break through their imagined limitations.

Powerfully raw and vulnerable, Union shows how life is ever-changing - presenting challenges even as it provides moments of pure joy.

From the actor-author-broadcaster-comedian-filmmaker comes a book narrated by – a book. Quirky, smart and genre-busting, this is the saga of a book that nobody wants to read – until the day it meets you.

Finding eggs is easy, but can you catch the Easter Bunny in action this year? He has a basket full of treats and tricks for staying hidden – plus that bunny hippity hops with lightning speed! Part of the very popular How to Catch series.

A top-secret, behind-the-scenes peek at the official agency that keeps the world's creativity flowing.