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Shelf Discovery
Wild Ocean: A Journey to the Earth's Last Wild Coasts
by Peter Pickford, Beverly Pickford
This Will Last Forever
by Octavie Wolters, trans. by Michele Hutchison, illus. by Octavie Wolters
Math Cats: Scratching the Surface of Mathematical Concepts
by Daniel M. Look, illus. by Johanna Breu
Jane Austen's Fashion Bible
by Ros Ballaster, editor
For the Birds: An Artist's Aviary
by Alex Beard
DogDogs
by Elliott Erwitt
Classical Mythology of the Constellations: Timeless Tales of the Starry Night Sky
by Annette Giesecke, illus. by Jim Tierney
Phenomena: An Infographic Guide to Almost Everything
by Camille Juzeau
A Year of Garden-Inspired Living: Season by Season
by Linda Vater, illus. by Briana Kranz
Vitamin V: Video and the Moving Image in Contemporary Art
by Phaidon
The Minimalist Photographer: 50 Techniques for Capturing Beauty in Simplicity
by Antony Zacharias
Little Moments in a Big Universe
by Todd Stewart
The Inn Crowd: Artistic Getaways and the Modern Innkeepers Who Crafted Them
by Jackie Caradonio
Eventually a Sequoia: Stories of Art, Adventure & the Wisdom of Giants
by Jeremy Collins
Dark City Dames: The Women Who Defined Film Noir (Revised and Expanded Edition)
by Eddie Muller
Yosemite Wildlife: The Wonder of Animal Life in California's Sierra Nevada
by Beth Pratt, Robb Hirsch
Bookstores of the World
by Jean-Yves Mollier, Patricia Sorel
Media Heat
Monday, November 3, 2025
CBS Mornings: E. Lockhart, author of We Fell Apart: A We Were Liars Novel (Delacorte, $22.99, 9780593899168).
The View: Scott Galloway, author of Notes on Being a Man (Simon & Schuster, $29, 9781668084359).
Watch What Happens Live: Judd Apatow, author of Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures (Random House, $50, 9780593595930).
On Tamron Hall:
Gerry Turner, author of Golden Years: What I've Learned from Love, Loss, and Reality TV (Grand Central, $30, 9781538772102).
Anastasia Soare, author of Raising Brows: My Story of Building a Billion-Dollar Beauty Empire (Portfolio, $32, 9798217044542).
Abby Phillip, author of A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power (Flatiron, $30.99, 9781250806314).
Justinian Huang, author of Lucky Seed: A Novel (MIRA, $30, 9780778387862).
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Sherri Shepherd Show: David Burtka, co-author of Both Sides of the Glass: Paired Cocktails and Mocktails to Toast Any Taste (Plume, $35, 9780593719862).Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Good Morning America: Roy Woods Jr., author of The Man of Many Fathers: Life Lessons Disguised as a Memoir (Crown, $32, 9780593800072).
Fresh Air: Judd Apatow, author Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures (Random House, $50, 9780593595930).
Jimmy Kimmel Live: Christian Petroni, co-author of Parm to Table: Italian American and American Italian Recipes from Ponza to the Bronx (Harvest, $35, 9780063378582).
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
CBS Mornings: Nicholas Thompson, author of The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports (Random House, $30, 9780593244128).
Good Morning America: Catherine Newman, author of Wreck: A Novel (Harper, $26.99, 9780063453913).
Sherri Shepherd Show: Brie Larson and Courtney McBroom, author of Party People: A Cookbook for Creative Celebrations (DK, $35, 9780593970027).
Late Night with Seth Meyers: Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben, authors of Gone Before Goodbye (Grand Central, $32, 9781538774700).
Monday, October 27, 2025
Good Morning America: Jonathan Karl, author of Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America (Dutton, $32, 9798217047000).
CBS Mornings: Cameron Crowe, author of The Uncool: A Memoir (Avid Reader Press, $35, 9781668059432).
Late Night with Seth Meyers: Zadie Smith, author of Dead and Alive: Essays (Penguin Press, $30, 9780593834688).
Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Judd Apatow, author Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures (Random House, $50, 9780593595930).


