Noemi Mottlová Book order (chronological)

A New York Times bestseller from the author of Dusk, Night Dawn, Hallelujah Anyway, Bird by Bird, and Almost Everything. Author Anne Lamott writes about the three simple prayers essential to coming through tough times, difficult days and the hardships of daily life. Readers of all ages have followed and cherished Anne Lamott’s funny and perceptive writing about her own faith through decades of trial and error. And in her new book, Help, Thanks, Wow, she has coalesced everything she knows about prayer to these fundamentals. It is these three prayers – asking for assistance from a higher power, appreciating what we have that is good, and feeling awe at the world around us – that can get us through the day and can show us the way forward. In Help, Thanks, Wow, Lamott recounts how she came to these insights, explains what they mean to her and how they have helped, and explores how others have embraced these same ideas. Insightful and honest as only Anne Lamott can be, Help, Thanks, Wow is the everyday faith book that new Lamott readers will love and longtime Lamott fans will treasure.

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER with a new bonus chapter, this collection of personal essays by the beloved star of Gilmore Girls and Parenthood reveals stories about life, love, and the challenges of being a woman in Hollywood. Lauren Graham reflects on her journey, sharing laugh-out-loud anecdotes from her childhood, her early days as an actress, and her time on the Parenthood set, where she pondered, "Did you, um, make it?" She candidly discusses the difficulties of being single in Hollywood, the unusual audition for a role, and her experience as a judge on Project Runway, humorously describing it as a "fashion-induced blackout." In "What It Was Like, Part One," Graham revisits her casting as the fast-talking Lorelai Gilmore during an epic marathon of the show. "What It Was Like, Part Two" captures her feelings about reprising the role nine years later and its significance for her. Readers will discover her attempts to bond with Ellen DeGeneres over veganism, the pitfalls of meeting men at awards shows, and her love for REI shopping. Featuring photos and diary excerpts from the filming of Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, this book is like a cozy night in with your best friend, filled with laughter and heartfelt stories.