our picks for lovers and haters of valentines day

8/7/2019 Our Picks for Lovers and Haters of Valentines Day

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Valentines Day Books

for everyone who

Hates Valentines Day

Loves it in the Kitchen

Loves to Laugh

Loves to be Naughty

Loves Romance

Loves a Thrill

Loves Poetry

Loves to Travel

Thinks LOVE STINKS!!


2/28


The VaginaMonologues

Anniversary Edition

Eve Ensler

Trade Paperback

9780345498601

Villard

An international sensation, "a compelling rhapsody of thefemale essence" (Chicago Tribune), re-launched for a wholenew generation of women, featuring five new never-before-published Monologues and a new introduction by the author.


3/28

Hates ValentinesDay

The GIRL Who KickedtheHornets

Nest

Steig Larsson

Hardcover

9780307269997

Knopf

The hugely anticipated third installment of StiegLarsson's trilogy. Instant national best seller.


4/28


The Pickup Artist

The New and Improved Art of Seduction

Hardcover

ISBN 9780345518194

Villard

For the fans of VH1's The Pickup Artist, the 100k buyers ofThe Mystery Method, and the 300k buyers of The Game, andthose who want to learn the techniques on how to get womenfrom the pickup master himself.


5/28


Spousonomics

Using Economics to Master Love,Marriage, and Dirty Dishes

Paula Szuchman

Hardcover

February,2011

9780385343947

Random House

From two stars in financial journalism comes thisbrilliant, fresh synthesis of economic theory andrelationship advice. At last, a book that offers rational,logical solutions (i.e., solutions that actually work!) to

thorny emotional issues.


6/28

Lovesitinthe Kitchen

Martha Stewarts Cupcakes

175 Inspired Ideas for EveryonesFavorite Treat

Martha Stewart Living Magazine

Trade

Paperback

9780307460448

Clarkson Potter

A new edition to the Martha Stewart paperback

library, a book for kids and grown-ups who love theease and fun of making (and eating!) cupcakes, the1.8 million readers of Martha Stewart Living, the 2million people who tune into her daily syndicated talkshow, and the fans of Martha Stewart's Cookies.


7/28

Loves Itinthe Kitchen

Martha StewartsCookie

The Very Best Treats to Bake and toShare

Martha Stewart Living Magazine

Trade Paperback

February,2011

9780307394545

Clarkson Potter

For home bakers of all levels, the 1.8 million readers ofMartha Stewart Living, and the 2 million people who tune intoher daily syndicated talk show.


8/28


My LifeinFrance

Julia Child

Trade Paperback

9780307277695

Anchor

The enchanting, hugely acclaimed, bestselling memoir byAmerica's most beloved chef, written in her inimitable voiceand illustrated throughout with husband Paul's lovely black-and-white photographs of France. NATIONAL BESTSELLER.FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK


9/28


Secrets ofthe Sommeliers

How to Think and Drink Like the WorldsTop Wine Professionals

Rajat Parr& Jordan Mackay

Hardcover

9781580082983

Ten Speed Press

A fascinating exploration of the inside world of sommeliersthat divulges their unique perspectives, extensive expertise, andbest stories, for both novice and seasoned wine lovers.


10/28


Booze Cakes

Confections Spiked with Spirits, Wine andBeer

Krystina Castella

Trade Paperback

9781594744235

Quirk Books

This gorgeous full-color cookbook features easy step-by-step recipes for a variety of decadent delicacies, including

traditional Booze Cakes, as well as more contemporarycocktail cakes. There's even a chapter devoted to cake shots!


11/28

Lovesto Laugh

I RememberNothing

And Other Reflections

Nora Ephron

Hardcover

9780307595607

Knopf

Nora Ephron returns with her first book since the astounding

success of I Feel Bad About My Neck..


12/28

Lovesto Laugh

Undateable

311 Things That Guys DO That Guarantee

They Wont be Dating or Having Sex.

Ellen Rakieten

Trade Paperback

9780345520678

Villard

A humorous guide for every woman who's ever wondered whereto draw the line, and every guy who's ever asked "What did I dowrong?"


13/28

Lovesto Laugh

I think I loveyou

Allison Pearson

Hardcover

February,2011

9781400042357

Knopf

The long-awaited follow-up to Allison Pearson's New York Timesbest seller I Don't Know How She Does It--I Think I Love You is ahilarious, poignant, brilliantly observed story about a young girl who

falls hopelessly in love with her teen idol and--twenty years later,twenty pounds heavier, with her life in pieces all around her--finallygets to meet him


14/28

Lovesto beNaughty

TheJoy ofSex

TheU

ltimate Revised Edition

Dr.Alex Comfort

Trade Paperback

9780307587787

Three Rivers Press

An updated and revised edition of the world's mostcomprehensive and trusted sex manual. Completely re-illustratedand with more than 40 new sections for today's reader.


15/28

Lovesto beNaughty

Twice Temptedbya Rogue

Tessa Dare

MassMarket

9780345518873

Ballantine Books

After the tragic death of Leo Chatwick, his associate in an elitegentleman's society known as The Stud Club, Rhys finally realizesonly the good die young. He might as well cease chasingafter danger and face his old demons at Nethermoor. Upon hisarrival, Rhys finds the village dilapidated and impoverished.Meredith Maddock, the lovestruck fifteen-year-old girl who hadcarried a torch--quite literally--for then seventeen-year-old Rhys St.Maur is now an innkeeper's widow, a savvy businesswoman, and

her invalid father's caretaker. When Rhys returns, he's battle-scarred, world-weary, and more dangerously attractive than ever.


16/28

Loves Poetry

Love Poems

PeterWashington

Hardcover

9780679429067

Everyman's Library

It has often been said that love, both sacred and profane, is theonly true subject of the lyric poem. Nothing better justifies this claim

than the splendid poems in this volume, which range from thewritings of ancient China to those of modern-day America andrepresent, at its most piercing, a universal experience of the human

soul.


17/28

Loves Poetry

Love Letters

PeterWashington

Hardcover

9780679446897

Everyman's Library

Here are 200 irresistible love letters from over the centuries,love letters both historic and fictional, love letters by poets and by

princes, love letters enchanting, tragic, comic, superbly selected,beautifully printed, conveniently portable, to have with you

wherever and whenever you're in the mood for love.


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19/28

Loves Romance

Love Stories

Diana SeckerTesdell

Hardcover

9780307270870

Everyman's Library

For Valentine's Day--a treasury of literary love stories in ourbeautiful new Pocket Classics series. EVERYMAN'S POCKET

CLASSICS


20/28

Loves Romance

MajorPettigrews Last Stand

Helen Simonson

Trade Paperback

9780812981223

Random House

When retired Major Pettigrew strikes up an unlikely friendshipwith Mrs. Ali, the village shopkeeper who is of Pakistani descent,he is drawn out of his regimented world and forced to confront therealities of life in the twenty-first century. Brought together by ashared love of literature and the loss of their respective spouses,

the Major and Mrs. Ali soon find their friendship on the cusp ofblossoming into something more..


21/28

Loves Romance

Enough About Love

Herve Le Tellier

Trade Paperback

9781590513996

OtherPress

Take two marriages, a psychiatrist, and the most romantic city inthe world, and you get Le Tellier's deliciously entertaining

romantic comedy with an intellectual twist. An exploration of thepassion and frenzy of desire through the lens of two mid-life affairs.It celebrates the wonderful, often random, often excruciatingpossibilities of love and intimacy with great wit, insight, and

playfulness.


22/28

Lovesa Thrill

The Confession

John Grisham

Hardcover

9780385528047

Doubleday

Filled with the intriguing twists and turns that have becomeGrisham's trademark, this newest novel will prove once again that

no one keeps readers in suspense like America's favoritestoryteller.


23/28

Lovesa Thrill

Whatthe Night Knows

Dean Koontz

Hardcover

9780553807721

Bantam

Dean Koontz at his absolute best, with irresistible appeal for hislegions of longtime fans and new readers as well--an impossible-to-

put-down ghost story destined to be the most riveting read of the

season.


24/28

Lovesto Travel

Journeys ofa Lifetime

500 of the World's Greatest Trips

Hardcover

9781426201257

National Geographic

A lavish travel gift book, on the order of Lonely Planet's TheTravel Book, but rather than systematically covering every countryas LP does, it presents 500 fabulous trips around the world toinspire and entertain the avid globetrotter and armchair exploreralike.


25/28

Lovesto Travel

Caribbean

2011

Trade Paperback

9781400004621

Fodors

NOW IN FULL COLOR! The award-winning and best-sellingguide to the Caribbean has been thoroughly revamped to includehundreds of full-color photos and a bevy of new illustrated features

throughout.


26/28

Lovesto Travel

The MatchmakerofKenmare

Frank Delaney

Hardcover

9781400067848

Random House

A lush and surprising historical novel, rich as a myth, tense as athriller, from the New York Times bestselling author of Ireland and

Venetia Kelly's Traveling Show, for fans of Frank Delaney'sprevious novels, and readers of all historical fiction.


27/28

Love STINKS!

SuperSad True Love Story

Gary Shteyngart

Hardcover

9781400066407

Random House

For fans of Roth, Chabon, and Lethem: a big and big-heartednovel about love and a global credit meltdown by the one and only

Gary Shteyngart.


28/28

Love STINKS!

Mr.Peanut

Adam Ross

Hardcover

9780307270702

First Novel

Knopf

An astonishing debut in which marriage, in all its perversecomplexity, is explored with fiendish intelligence and originality andmastery. Compulsively readable.

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