Argues that free-market forces work better than government controls for achieving real equality and security, protecting consumers and workers, providing education, and avoiding inflation and unemploy
A sequel to The Perfectionists finds Mackenzie, Ava, Caitlin, Julie and Parker wondering if they are being framed when another person they fantasize about killing dies. By the best-selling author of t
Describes the quests of two great physicists who both balked at the randomness of quantum mechanics and sought to explain it, at first as collaborators but then as competitors.
An expert on traumatic stress outlines an approach to healing, explaining how traumatic stress affects brain processes and how to use innovative treatments to reactivate the mind's abilities to trust,
Tasting pizza for the first time in their lives and finding it more delicious than hamburgers and hot dogs, Stick Dog and his crazy canine crew embark on a mission to get slices of their own only to b
Bloom argues that the social and political crisis of modern America is really an intellectual crisis and shows how American democracy has unwittingly played host to vulgarized ideas of relativism disg
Reinterprets the history of the United States from the first settlements to the Clinton administration, covering politics, economics, the arts, and society, emphasizing the role of religion and the li
Traces the parallel stories of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and his stalker, Yigal Amir, to explore the assassination's fundamental and wrenching impact on the conflict between Israel and Pale
When her sister is trapped in a parallel realm, Ivy turns to Adrian, the only person who believes her, and together they search for a powerful relic that can save her sister and stop a war that could
From the writerwhose work has been called truly, hellishly gritty (Los Angeles Times)comes a gnarled mystery with shades of Philip K. Dick and James Ellroy.In a parallel near future, a ship named for
Ronald Radosh's earliest memory is of being trundled off to a May Day demonstration by his Communist parents. Radosh grew up in the parallel universe of American Communism. When he entered the Univers
A key figure behind the Egyptian uprising in January 2011 that resulted in the ousting of President Mubarak tells the inside story and presents lessons on how to unleash the power of crowds to create
A key figure behind the Egyptian uprising in January 2011 which resulted in the ousting of President Mubarak tells the inside story and presents lessons on how to unleash the power of crowds to create
Documents the January 2011 assassination attempt that killed six people and wounded eighteen others, including U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, analyzing vulnerabilities in the state's politica
Documents the January 2011 assassination attempt that killed six people and wounded eighteen others, including U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, analyzing vulnerabilities in the state's politica
Recounts the author's personal struggle with terminal brain cancer and his take on the merits of the "anticancer" lifestyle that he adopted and advocated until his death in 2011.
When the wife of a North Korean diplomat dies, Inspector O is told to investigate, with a curious proviso: Don't look too closely at the details, and stay away from the topic of missiles. But O is soo
A fresh, funny, and insightful novel about what it really means to be “friends forever” from the acclaimed author of Bond Girl and On the Rocks.All through childhood and adolescence, Jane, Cara, and M
A fresh, funny, and insightful novel about what it really means to be “friends forever” from the acclaimed author of Bond Girl and On the Rocks.All through childhood and adolescence, Jane, Cara, and M
A lively and accessible guide to understanding rhetoric by the world class English and Law professor and bestselling author of How to Write a Sentence.Filled with the wit and observational prowess tha
A lively and accessible guide to understanding rhetoric by the world class English and Law professor and bestselling author of How to Write a Sentence.Filled with the wit and observational prowess tha
This final book in Debra Driza's exhilarating MILA 2.0 series is perfect for fans of books filled with suspense and imagination, like The Bourne Identity and Legend, and it will surprise and thrill re
Describes the friendship and partnership between the head of RCA and the developer of the first amplifier and how they combined efforts to bring the FM transmitter and modern radio to society and fore
A star-studded collection of essays from acclaimed and bestselling authors and celebrities that illuminates the lasting power of desire and longing, and celebrates our initiation into the euphoria, pa
A newly revised and updated edition of the influential guide that explores one of the most powerful ways to attract attention and influence behavior—fascination—and how businesses, products, and ideas
A star-studded collection of essays from acclaimed and bestselling authors and celebrities that illuminates the lasting power of desire and longing, and celebrates our initiation into the euphoria, pa
A newly revised and updated edition of the influential guide that explores one of the most powerful ways to attract attention and influence behavior—fascination—and how businesses, products, and ideas
A leading expert on health psychology, well-being, and resilience argues that happiness is the key to fast tracking our professional and personal success.Everyone wants to be happy and successful. And
The contemporary American poet, novelist, and short story writer muses and reflects on cats, whom he admired greatly as tough fighters, hunters, and survivors, but also as affectionate and demanding c
At once incendiary and icy, mischievous and provocative, celebratory and elegiac-here is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture through the prism of Margo Jefferson's rarefied upb
A journalist, entrepreneur, and expert on attention explains how and why the mind pays attention to some events or people--and not to others--and presents seven captivation techniques to help capture
A collection of thirty-four stories set in Appalachia illuminates the tensions between the traditional and the modern, the old and new South, tenderness and violence, and man and nature.
Fast-paced, enormously cinematic, and full of inventiveworld-building, diverse characters, and moral complexity, Stranger is speculative fiction and its best--and its most true toour lives.Many genera
Fast-paced, enormously cinematic, and full of inventiveworld-building, diverse characters, and moral complexity, Stranger is speculative fiction and its best--and its most true toour lives.Many genera
The firstcomprehensive history of the deeply entwined personal and public lives of theChurchills and the Kennedys and what their special relationship meant forGreat Britain and the United StatesWhen L
The firstcomprehensive history of the deeply entwined personal and public lives of theChurchills and the Kennedys and what their special relationship meant forGreat Britain and the United StatesWhen L
What do you do in your teenage years when you realize what your parents taught you wasn't enough? You must go out and find books and poetry and pop songs and bad heroes—and build yourself.It's 1990. J
Examines the life and career of the self-described "Painter of Light," and the dramatic rise and fall of his billion-dollar gallery and licensing business.
Follows a returning war heroine and pilot who leaves WWII far behind when she reinvents herself as “Kit Rogers” and ventures onto movie sets and into romances, fame and backstabbing during the Golden
