A comprehensive guide to get you ready for race day. According to the rule books, a marathon is 26.2 grueling yet exhilarating miles. Millions of people run marathons around the world. Many more mill
The perfect book to get readers up and running-by a major name in marathons. The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Running, Third Edition, offers instruction on developing ideal running techniques for p
Healing energy from nature. In The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Crystals, readers come to know crystals from their chemical composition and historic connections to the ways in which selecting, prep
Soothe your digestive system with 200+ meal plans and recipes. The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Eating Well with IBS will introduce readers suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) to the info
A completely updated guide for first-time novelists. Completely revised to include new interviews with best-selling authors; more detailed information on writing genre fiction from paranormal roman
Waste not, want not. The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Composting takes readers step by step through the process of selecting the right compost container, filling it with the right "ingredients," ma
The art of "bellyspeaking" isn't for dummies. The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Ventriloquism teaches everyone to speak from their bellies, create and substitute sounds, use all the registers of the
Tons more fun for word search enthusiasts! A follow-up to The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Word Search Puzzles, this new volume contains over 300 puzzles on a variety of themes, many of them new. Ea
Translated for people who don't speak math! The Humongous Book of SAT Math Problems takes a typical SAT study guide of solved math problems and provides easy-to-follow margin notes that add missing st
Your German Shepherd Puppy Month-by-Month provides readers with everything they need to know and do at each stage of development to make sure their playful, energetic puppy grows into a happy, healthy
The first how-to guide to help readers prepare for and conquer a new and growing form of distance racing popping up all over the country, written by bestselling fitness author James Villepigue. Obstac
A distinctly modern take on an ancient erotic classic. The most famous sex guide in history is also one of the oldest - the Kama Sutra. Translated many times over, this historic work has at its core
The bedside book of lip-smacking satisfaction. This hip and helpful little guide is packed with tips, tricks, and techniques for giving-and receiving-over-the-top pleasure in the "oral tradition." F
-- Jerry Capeci's The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to the Mafia has already netted close to 12,000 copies since its publication in December 2001, making it one of Alpha's strongest new titles.-- Jerry
An essential introduction to the art of butchering shares hands-on instructions for saving money and enabling greater quality control by preparing and storing meats at home, offering complementary cov
Juice fasting can be a powerful, transformative undertaking that does absolute wonders for the body. From detoxifying and cleansing, to weight loss, to increased energy and a reinvigorated digestive s
Offers advice on using Elance for both employeers looking for freelancers and for job hunters looking for work, covering how to set up a profile, navigate the Web site, write project proposals, and ma
A personal growth expert offers ways to correct energy imbalances in the body, including how to find the exact location of sources of pain and promote self-healing through infusing healing energy into
Covers all aspects of RV living from selecting the right RV and towing vehicles, to basic maintenance, driving tips and cooking on the road and includes helpful information on the different types of R
Shares smoothie and tonic recipes blended from fresh and natural foods and juices, and offers advice on combining ingredients and flavors and boosting the nutritional content of beverages.
By combining the wealth of coupons with a few simple changes in the way you shop, you'll quickly see your bills drop while your pantry and other stockpiles grow!
Discusses the strategies and techniques needed to come up with a Facebook marketing plan, explaining how to define a target market, design a Facebook page that will connect with customers, and use ana
Not limited to beef and pork, this cookbook features 65 recipes for making all different types of sausage--including game, seafood and even vegetarian sausage, as well as homemade condiments and servi
A puzzle book that challenges minds of all ages. People love puzzles and games. It's not a recent phenomenon, although lately an intense and growing interest in both Sudoku and poker has emerged. No
The sexuality and relationship educator offers straightforward information on all aspects of sexual relations, discussing love, lust, casual sex, monagamy, sexual positions, and the resolution of sexu
Guch, who has taught chemistry at the secondary and postsecondary levels, provides high school and college students with an explanation of chemistry that begins with basic concepts, such as the atom,
A software expert provides detailed, in-depth information on how to use the latest version of Intuit's accounting software designed for small business owners who have little or no accounting experienc
Each book offers a complete overview of a particular topic--along with call-out boxes highlighting definitions, insights and more; appendices; and an index--in a series designed for smart and curious
This is the time to expand your career opportunities-and the knowledge in here can be the key. This third edition compresses the most significant skills and lessons of a two year MBA into one compreh
As a vegan, you know how challenging it can be to create light and flavorful breads, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods without using eggs, dairy, or animal products of any kind. And if you're not
Benjamin Franklin once wrote, "By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." Those words couldn't be more fitting for today's business climate. You must have a plan. Your business needs that wel
It's just you, your bike, and the highway stretched out in front of you. As you maneuver the turns and straightaways with ease, the wind whipping around you and the scenery flying by, you can't help
Accurate accounting is key to a successful business. But when you're dealing with assets and liabilities, profits and losses, and debits and credits, juggling all the numbers can quickly get confusin
Ethics are more than a personal philosophy. From the crimes of Bernie Madoff to the accusations of war crimes and torture to the massive greed-inspired fraud perpetrated by the financial institutio
A thorough examination of a misunderstood condition. Though it's traditionally thought of as a childhood disorder, a growing body of research is bringing awareness to the fact that ADHD often conti
You’re no idiot, of course. You know many people have turned to Buddhism as an alternative to organized religion—but you’re mistaken if you believe that all Buddhists live a monklike existence. Don
You’re no idiot, of course. You’ve read poetry that has touched your heart, and you’d like to improve your own writing technique. But even though you have loads of inspiration, you’re discovering that