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Lean Learning
How to Achieve More by Learning Less
2025 || Paperback || Pat Flynn || Simon Element / Simon Acumen
Navigate the chaos of information overload and supercharge your efficiency with Lean Learning, a groundbreaking guide that reveals a counterintuitive approach to success: winning by learning less.
From an early age, we’re taught that more is better. More money, more information, more skills. But times have changed. What was once valuable has now become a burden, and if information alone were the answer, we’d all be exactly where we want.
In today’s fast-moving...
The Book of Lost Hours
A Novel
2025 || Paperback || Hayley Gelfuso || Atria Books
For fans of The Ministry of Time and The Midnight Library, a sweeping, unforgettable novel following two remarkable women moving between postwar and Cold War-era America and the mysterious time space, a library filled with books containing the memories of those who bore witness to history.
Enter the time space, a soaring library filled with books containing the memories of those have passed and accessed only by specially made watches once passed from father to son—but mostly now...
Barbieland
The Unauthorized History
2025 || Paperback || Tarpley Hitt || Atria/One Signal Publishers
A fresh and colorful cultural history of Mattel’s Barbie and how she helped shape our understanding of modern feminism and capitalism—perfect for fans of The Secret History of Wonder Woman and DisneyWar.
In June of 1952, German publishing tycoon Axel Springer was sending a new paper to print: a four-page broadsheet that almost ready, save for a narrow blank on the second page. With minutes to spare, Springer commissioned a one-block cartoon of a petite blonde with a predil...
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Wat je zegt, gaat vanzelf / Druk 2 (Heruitgave)
67 opgewekte taalverhalen
2025 || Paperback || Liesbeth Koenen || Uitgeverij De Kring
We zijn geweldig in taal, allemaal! *****
Het is ronduit indrukwekkend wat we weten van onze moedertaal, wat we ermee kunnen, en hoe we dingen tot in de kleinste haarvaatjes aanvoelen. Ruim dertig jaar was het de missie van Liesbeth Koenen om de wereld dat te laten zien. Want met taal is het zo: je weet niet wat je weet, en dat je dat niet weet, weet je óók niet. Tot iemand het je vertelt.
De 67 taalverhalen uit WAT JE ZEGT, GAAT VANZELF bevatten voorbeelden die Koenen zelf prachtig, intrig...
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Everyone Can Bake
Simple Recipes to Master and Mix
2025 || Hardcover || Dominique Ansel || Simon & Schuster
Named one of the best cookbooks of the season by The New York Times, Chowhound, Eater, Food & Wine, Forbes, and more.
Acclaimed pastry chef Dominique Ansel shares his simple, foolproof recipes for tarts, cakes, jams, buttercreams, and more “building blocks” of desserts for home cooks to master and mix as they please.
Dominique Ansel is the creator of beautiful, innovative, and delicious desserts, from the Frozen S’More to the Cronut®, the croissant-doug...
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The Paradise Problem
2025 || Paperback || Christina Lauren || Gallery Books
Christina Lauren, the instant New York Times bestselling and “reigning romance queens” (PopSugar) of modern classics such as The Unhoneymooners and Love and Other Words, returns with a swoonworthy novel following the buttoned-up heir of a grocery chain and his free-spirited artist ex as they fake their relationship in order to receive a massive inheritance.
Anna Green thought she was marrying Liam “West” Weston for access to subsidized family housing while at UC...
The Second Chance Cinema
A Novel
2025 || Paperback || Thea Weiss || Atria Books
A magical theater atop a cobblestone path alters what a couple knows about themselves—and each other—in this scintillating debut brimming with nostalgia and life-affirming wonder.
At the end of a fog-covered alley, glitters a glamorous cinema. It’s nearly impossible to find. When Ellie and her fiancé, Drake, stumble upon it during a late-night walk, they’re shocked to discover what’s playing inside the red-velvet auditorium: their formative memories....
It Doesn't Have to Hurt
Your Smart Guide to a Pain-Free Life
2025 || Paperback || Sanjay Gupta || Simon & Schuster
Transform your everyday life by reducing and eliminating chronic pain with the latest science-backed pain relief techniques and expert practical advice from America’s bestselling doctor and neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta.
Are you one of the 52 million people who experience chronic pain in your day-to-day life? In It Doesn’t Have to Hurt, Sanjay Gupta makes the empowering argument that there are effective options for relief that you can start practicing today to greatly reduce yo...
10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World
How Parents Can Stop Smartphones, Social Media, an
2025 || Paperback || Jean M. Twenge || Atria Books
Jean Twenge, PhD, award-winning professor of psychology and author of the “lavishly informative” (The New York Times) Generations, returns with a concrete and accessible guide to raising resilient, successful, happy children in a time of overwhelming technological intrusion.
Parenting today often feels like an uphill battle, with technology invading every corner of our kids’ lives. From the rise of social media addiction to the growing mental health crisis among child...
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Denkend aan Hollands
2025 || Paperback || Khalid Mourigh || Cossee
Als er iets is wat de Nederlandse identiteit bepaalt, is het onze taal. Maar wat betekent het
voor het Nederlands als steeds meer jongeren straattaal gebruiken, als we steeds meer
Engels gebruiken en als Nederlands steeds meertaliger wordt?
Om dat te onderzoeken gaat antropoloog en taalwetenschapper Khalid Mourigh het
veld in, of liever: de straat op en de scholen langs. Hij beschrijft de omkeertaal die in de
Surinaams-Nederlandse gemeenschap is ontstaan, hij bestudeert het accent van Go...