Author Discussion & Signing
"The Vast Unknown" by Broughton Coburn
Monday, May 20 @ 6:00 p.m.
By the author of the "New York Times"-bestselling "Everest: Mountain Without Mercy," this chronicle of the iconic first American expedition to Mt. Everest in May 1963--published to coincide with the climb's 50th anniversary--combines riveting adventure, a perceptive analysis of history, and revelations about a secret mission that followed.
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Author Discussion & Signing
"The Emerald Mile" by  Kevin Fedarko
Wednesday, May 22 @ 6:00 p.m. 
From one of Outside magazine’s “Literary All-Stars” comes the thrilling true tale of the fastest boat ride ever, down the entire length of the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon, during the legendary flood of 1983.
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The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
"The war tried to kill us in the spring." So begins this powerful account of friendship and loss. In Al Tafar, Iraq, twenty-one-year old Private Bartle and eighteen-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city. Bound together since basic training when Bartle makes a promise to bring Murphy safely home, the two have been dropped into a war neither is prepared for.
$14.99 | Back Bay Books | Paperback | Read more & purchase

A Delicate Truth by John le Carre
A Delicate Truth opens in 2008. A counter-terrorist operation, codenamed Wildlife, is being mounted on the British crown colony of Gibraltar.  Its purpose: to capture and abduct a high-value jihadist arms-buyer. Its authors: an ambitious Foreign Office Minister, a private defense contractor who is also his bosom friend, and a shady American CIA operative of the evangelical far-right. So delicate is the operation that even the Minister’s personal private secretary, Toby Bell, is not cleared for it.
$39.95 | Penguin Audio | Audio book | Read more & purchase