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No Shades of Grey: Black & White Book Covers

No matter what you call it - monochromatic, void of color, black & white - these covers are anything but stark. This selection is minimalist when it comes to color, but packs a big punch when it comes to being pleasing to the eye.

Moby Dick by Herman Melville The Thing About Life is That One Day You'll be Dead by David Shields Eternal Light by Paul McAuley Oh the Glory of it All by Sean Wilsey Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas de Quincy

Most Expensive Sales

Lady Sings the Blues by Billie Holiday

A signed first edition of Lady Sings the Blues appears on last month's list of most expensive sales along with a letter signed by a king and Salvador Dali's interpretation of Alice in Wonderland.

Remembering Doris Lessing

Under My Skin by Doris Lessing

The writer, feminist, visionary, and Nobel Prize-winner has died at the age of 94. She leaves behind a significant legacy, including over 50 books of poetry, short stories and novels.

The Bookshelf of an Avid Reader

Jessica' Bookshelf: A Collection of Favorites

Browse Jessica's bookshelf and discover how this AbeBooks' employee has developed a taste for Ernest Hemingway, Parisian-themed literature, Michael Ondaatje and a host of other Canadian writers.

50 Essential Graphic Novels

The Arrival by Shaun Tan

Graphic novels have been a major part of the literary landscape since the early 1980s. Our list of recommended titles shows why they cannot be ignored by anyone who is serious about reading.

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November 2013 Top 10 Bestselling Signed Books


  1. Codex Seraphinianus
    by Luigi Serafini
  2. The Good Lord Bird
    by James McBride
  3. The Luminaries
    by Eleanor Catton
  4. The Fault in Our Stars
    by John Green
  5. The Goldfinch
    by Donna Tartt
  6. The Bully Pulpit
    by Doris Kearns Goodwin
  7. David and Goliath
    by Malcolm Gladwell
  8. Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems
    by Gary Snyder
  9. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
    by Neil Gaiman
  10. One Summer: America, 1927
    by Bill Bryson