The gripping true story of the origins of the mafia in America—and the heroic Italian-born detective in New York City who devoted his life to putting a stop to it
Take a flight of fancy with the Pearls Before Swine crew in their third AMP! Comics for Kids collection!Hokey lessons and ancient textbooks are no match for a good Rockitt Shipp, kids. The poorly beha
The Pearls Before Swine crew is back in their second collection of cartoons for the middle-grade crowd!Always witty and clever, and sometimes irreverent, Pearls Before Swine's sarcastic take on life a
New York Times bestselling author Stephan Talty’s acclaimed fiction debut, Black Irish, won him comparisons to such thriller masters as Jo Nesbo, Karin Slaughter, and Tana French. Now, his chilling ne
Enjoy a new treasury of New York Times Best-Selling Pearls Before Swine.In this treasury collection of Unsportsmanlike Conduct and Rat's Wars, the eclectic Pearls Before Swine cast play out their th
A clinically tested 14-day plan to help you lose weight, look younger and enhance your overall health. Our bodies can be classified as either acid or alkaline. To be healthy, feeling good and function
An author-annotated Pearls Before Swine treasury featuring cartoons from Larry in Wonderland and Because Sometimes You Just Have to Draw a Cover with Your Left Hand. From fire-breathing jugglers to sw
The little known World War II espionage story of Spaniard Juan Pujol, who convinced Hitler's Abwehr that he had a ring of spies in Britain, only to pull off one of the greatest feats of any double age
True to Pearls Before Swine tradition, Sometimes You Just Gotta Draw a Cover with Your Left Hand brims with Stephan Pastis's cynical humor, sharp wit, and clever commentary. Always together--and somet
After Norman, a former rock star, is stabbed and thrown into the Thames, he meanders through a bad trip in which he confronts his girlfriend's death, carnivorous ghosts, and killer Chihuahuas.
Stephan Pastis has done it again with Pearls Sells Out: A Pearls Before Swine Treasury. This edgy comic is the perfect collection of insight and observation on humanity's pitiful plight as seen by an
Provides an introduction to the Austrian artist's work, presenting examples of his paintings with a discussion of their historical background and critical interpretation.
Taking his cue from the legendary Hollywood deal maker, Swifty Lazar who once said "Make something happen before lunch," Stephan Schiffman has boiled down his extensive business experience into inspir
"Funny and moving. After this, nothing will ever taste the same again."--T. C. BoyleIt's 1973, and David Leveraux has landed his dream job as a Flavorist-in-Training, working in the
Let there be light: Medieval bible manuscripts in impeccable reproductionIn the beginning was the word, and in the Middle Ages were kings, princes, and high-ranking religious members whose wealth and
Learning about the life and work of the famous French painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) doesn't have to start with reading an art history book. This CD-ROM lets you explore the best-known paintings of
Martin Luther’s Bible, first printed in 1534, was not only the first complete German publication of the Bible but also a major event in the history of Christianity. Luther’s revolutionary translation,
A searing story of starvation and survival in North Korea, followed by a dramatic escape, rescue by activists and Christian missionaries, and success in the United States thanks to newfound faith and
Over in the hollow, where the cobwebs are spun,Live a giant mother spider and her little spidey one.Who else lives over in the hollow? A papa mummy and his little mummies two, a mama owl and her littl
"Tigor is an adventure novel, the minute details of which read real to the extremeóthey appear as though they had been seen, touched, smelled, and tasted by the author himself. The reading offers
Religious communities inscribe themselves into the cityscape not only socially and politically, but also acoustically and architecturally. Global Prayers examines the mutual influence of religion and
The significance of panorama painting in the nineteenth century is frequently cited in contemporary debates about visuality and the emergence of the modern spectator. Stephan Oettermann's The Panoram
Statistics is essential for all business majors, and this text helps students see the role statistics will play in their own careers by providing examples drawn from all functional areas of business.
The Oxford Handbook for the Foundation Programme returns for a new edition with clear and thorough clinical guidance and honest advice to help you excel in your first two years as a doctor.This editio
The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with model elements to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows
Who is God? What is death? What is worth dying for? How do you explain fanaticism and violence waged in the name of God? Candid responses and profound comments by the world’s great spiritual leaders a