Bøger udgivet af Simon & Schuster

A debut novel in the tradition of Patrick O’Brian’s beloved MASTER AND COMMANDER series—only these ships sail with a sorcerer aboard.

The hilarious and controversial host of HBO's "Real Time" has written his funniest, most opinionated, and most necesssary book ever -- a brilliantly astute and acerbically funny vivisection of American life, politics, and culture.

"Veycosi, in training as a griot (an historian and musician), hopes to sail off to examine the rare Alamat Book of Light and thus secure a spot for himself on Cynchin's Colloquium of scholars. However, unexpected events prevent that from happening. Fifteen Ymisen galleons arrive in the harbor to force a trade agreement on Cynchin. Veycosi tries to help, hoping to prove himself with a bold move, but quickly finds himself in way over his head. Bad turns to worse when malign forces start stirring. Pickens (children) are disappearing and an ancient invading army, long frozen into piche (tar) statues by island witches is stirring to life--led by the fearsome demon known as the Blackheart Man."--

"1989, Lamesa, Texas. A small west Texas town driven by oil and cotton--and a place where everyone knows everyone else's business. So it goes for Tolly Driver, a good kid with more potential than application, seventeen, and about to be cursed to kill for revenge. Here Stephen Graham Jones explores the Texas he grew up in, the unfairness of being on the outside, through the slasher horror he lives but from the perspective of the killer, Tolly, writing his own autobiography. Find yourself rooting for a killer in this summer teen movie of a novel gone full blood-curdling tragic"--Provided by publisher.

"An insightful investigation of how and why the two major political parties have failed to appeal to the Latino vote--the largest ethnic voting group in the country--and the impact it will have on American democracy and politics for decades to come."--Provided by publisher.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Gatekeepers comes a revelatory, news-making look at how President Joe Biden and his seasoned team have battled to achieve their agenda—based on the author’s extraordinary access to the White House during two years of crises at home and abroad.

"A Cuban American family is sent into a tailspin when the ailing matriarch confesses the first of several shocking secrets to her daughter before undergoing heart surgery in this tender and twisty debut novel"--

"We are living in a golden age in astronomy and in the search for life the universe. Over the last few decades, space exploration has shown that not only are there habitable environments within our solar system, but there are millions of exoplanets within our galaxy that could support life. We are on the cusp of breakthroughs that will revolutionize our understanding of our place in the cosmos in. Yet a profound question remains: Are we alone in the universe? [This book provides] a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the search for life, and [an] ... introduction to the latest discoveries. This is an exhilarating journey for anyone who has ever looked up at the stars and wondered what might be out there"--

A memoir of grit and perseverance as a pre-gentrified Brooklyn native overcomes meager beginnings to find comfort and success, from former entertainment attorney and current Microsoft Associate General Counsel, Bruce Jackson.

From Academy Award-nominated writer and acclaimed standup comedian Jena Friedman, an uproarious and insightful collection of essays on the cultural flashpoints of today.

With a selling new package, and following the instant New York Times bestseller and Reese’s Book Club pick Group, a delightfully funny, heartwarming, and deliciously voyeuristic memoir from Christie Tate about her lifelong struggle to form deep and lasting female friendships, and the friend who helps her discover the human connection she seeks.

The atmospheric sequel to Caitlin Sangster's SHE WHO RIDES THE STORM, in which four characters are drawn into a high-stakes heist of the tomb of an ancient shapeshifter king rumored to have stolen the souls of his subjects. The series is WICKED SAINTS meets THERE WILL COME A DARKNESS!

Perfect for fans of the New York Times bestsellers JUST TYRUS by Tyrus and TREJO by Danny Trejo, ALWAYS PUNCH BACK by MMA superstar Jorge Masvidal is a mix of memoir, political musings, and motivational principles, including the rags-to-riches story about his journey from street fighter to a star UFC warrior.

From Vanderbilt Professor, award-winning songwriter, novelist, and author Alice Randall comes a lyrical account of the unrecognized group of Black musicians known as First Family of Black Country alongside an unflinching and deeply personal self-examination.

African spirit infused with California culture to create a beautiful cookbook like nothing ever published before

Selected writings on three decades of music from one of the most influential critics of his generation.

For readers of Notorious RBG and The World According to Star Wars, a fun and inspiring biography filled with lessons from the most powerful woman in the world, based on New York Times Berlin correspondent Melissa Eddy's more than a decade covering German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the modern nation she helped shape.

The story of the Casablanca Conference in January 1943 where FDR, Churchill, and the American and British High Commands planned the strategy that won World War Two in Europe and the Pacific.