Brooklyn

BK: Cameo Boneyard Poetry Night with Gabe Kruis, Filip Marinovich, and Billy Cancel

02/18/2015 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

This event takes place at our Brooklyn location.

Join poets Gabe Kruis, Filip Marinovich, and Billy Cancel for a night of readings, followed by a signing.

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And If You Don't Go Crazy I'll Meet You Here Tomorrow (Paperback)

By Filip Marinovich
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ISBN: 9781933254807
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Published: Ugly Duckling Presse - March 1st, 2011

Poetry. Filip Marinovich's second book spans the Otts, the outs, and many outposts. Travel with Filip and meet the phantoms of airplane chewing gum and beat on a drum with a Molotov cocktail. What's happening? What is happening to me?

BK Romance Book Group: Hot Under Pressure

03/07/2015 - 2:45pm

All book group picks are 10% off!

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Hot Under Pressure (Mass Market Paperbound)

By Louisa Edwards
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ISBN: 9780312534400
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Published: St. Martin's Press - March 27th, 2012

Hot Under Pressure

Louisa Edwards
Prepare to turn up the heat with the final book in the sizzling "Rising Star Chef" trilogy from romance author Louisa Edwards.

BK: Tim O’Mara presents Dead Red

02/27/2015 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

This event takes place at our Brooklyn location.

Tim O’Mara introduces the third Raymond Donne mystery, Dead Red, a homespun saga based in our very own north Brooklyn.

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Dead Red (Raymond Donne Mysteries #3) (Hardcover)

By Tim O'Mara
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ISBN: 9781250058638
Availability: Out of Print
Published: Minotaur Books - January 20th, 2015

New York City school teacher Raymond Donne has no idea how bad his night is going to get when he picks up the phone. Ricky Torres, his old friend from his days as a cop, needs Ray's help, and he needs it right now---in the middle of the night.

BK: James Penner presents Timothy Leary: The Harvard Years

02/26/2015 - 7:00pm

This event will take place at our Brooklyn location.

Dr. James Penner, Associate Professor of English at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, discusses his study of the pre-flower-power psychadelic writings and experiments of Timothy Leary and company.

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Timothy Leary: The Harvard Years: Early Writings on LSD and Psilocybin with Richard Alpert, Huston Smith, Ralph Metzner, and others (Paperback)

By James Penner (Editor)
$22.99
ISBN: 9781620552353
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Published: Park Street Press - July 21st, 2014

The first collection of Leary’s writings devoted entirely to the research phase of his career, 1960 to 1965

• Presents Leary’s early scientific articles and scholarly essays, including those on the Harvard Psilocybin Project, the Concord Prison Project, and the Good Friday Experiment

• With an editor’s introduction that examines the Harvard Drug Scanda

Brooklyn Launch for Redeployment with Phil Klay and Maxwell Neely-Cohen

02/24/2015 - 7:00pm

This event will take place at our Brooklyn location.

National Book Award-winner Phil Klay launches the paperback edition of Redeployment, in conversation with fellow author Maxwell Neely-Cohen (Echo of the Boom).

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Redeployment (Paperback)

By Phil Klay
$16.00
ISBN: 9780143126829
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Published: Penguin Books - February 24th, 2015

Winner of the 2014 National Book Award for Fiction · Winner of the John Leonard First Book Prize · Selected as one of the best books of the year by The New York Times Book Review, Time, Newsweek, The Washington Post Book World, Amazon, and more 

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Echo of the Boom (Paperback)

By Maxwell Neely-Cohen
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ISBN: 9781940207179
Availability: Out of Print
Published: Rare Bird Books, a Barnacle Book - April 15th, 2014

Efram gets kicked out of every school in the known universe.

Molly is raised in total isolation by survivalists.

Steven grows up globetrotting with his ex-spy father.

Chloe rules three thousand students with an iron fist.

BK: Gotham Writers Workshop on Character

02/22/2015 - 2:00pm

This event will take place at our Brooklyn location.

Edward Einhorn, author of the picture books A Very Improbable Story and Fractions In Disguise, and the middle-grade novels The Living House of Oz and Paradox In Oz, leads a workshop on the development of character in storytelling.

RSVP encouraged but not required.

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Fractions in Disguise: A Math Adventure (Charlesbridge Math Adventures) (Paperback)

By Edward Einhorn, David Clark (Illustrator)
$7.95
ISBN: 9781570917745
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Published: Charlesbridge - March 25th, 2014

Crack the case with George Cornelius Factor in this entertaining math adventure that introduces simplified and reduced fractions with equal parts intrigue and humor.

Brooklyn Launch for Leanna Renee Hieber and The Eterna Files

02/11/2015 - 7:00pm

This event will take place at our Brooklyn location.

Leanna Renee Hieber returns to WORD with her new novel, The Eterna Files. Join her for an evening of Victoriana, the supernatural, and the quest for immortality.

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The Eterna Files: The Eterna Files #1 (Hardcover)

By Leanna Renee Hieber
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ISBN: 9780765336743
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Published: Tor Books - February 10th, 2015

London, 1882: Queen Victoria appoints Harold Spire of the Metropolitan Police to Special Branch Division Omega. Omega is to secretly investigate paranormal and supernatural events and persons. Spire, a skeptic driven to protect the helpless and see justice done, is the perfect man to lead the department, which employs scholars and scientists, assassins and con men, and a traveling circus.

BK: Dating is the Worst with Melissa Pimentel, Sara Benincasa, and Brendan Jay Sullivan

02/09/2015 - 7:00pm

This event will take place at our Brooklyn location.

Join Melissa Pimentel for the release of Love by the Book, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Sara Benincasa (Great) and Brendan Jay Sullivan (Rivington Was Ours) for a celebration/lamentation of the vagaries of love.

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Love by the Book (Paperback)

By Melissa Pimentel
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ISBN: 9780143127284
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Published: Penguin Books - February 3rd, 2015

A laugh-out-loud debut novel that will delight fans of Bridget Jones's Diary and HBO's Girls

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Great (Hardcover)

By Sara Benincasa
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ISBN: 9780062222695
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Published: HarperTeen - April 8th, 2014

In this contemporary retelling of The Great Gatsby, by comedian Sara Benincasa, a teenage girl becomes entangled in the romance and drama of a Hamptons social circle and is implicated in a scandal that shakes the summer community.

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Rivington Was Ours: Lady Gaga, the Lower East Side, and the Prime of Our Lives (Paperback)

By Brendan Jay Sullivan
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062125583
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Published: It Books - August 27th, 2013

Lady Gaga's old friend and former DJ Brendan Jay Sullivan paints a vivid picture of the downtown scene from which she emerged.

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