100 easy-to-do strategies show grandparents how to enjoy their time with their children and grandchildren to the fullest, without giving up time for themselves. Including how to set boundaries with ki
The owner of the Mesa Grill and Bolo restaurants presents some of his favorite recipes, including Texas dry-rub barbecue, Havana style Cuban sandwiches, slow roasted Pacific Salmon, and a knockout Reu
Working as a salesgirl at the Beverly Hills Neiman Marcus, Mirabelle, a beautiful aspiring artist, embarks on a love affair with Ray Porter, a wealthy, lonely businessman she meets at the store, and t
Provides advice in inclusive language for members of commited, loving pairs on how to handle the typical situations that arise in everyday life and strengthen their relationship and their love for eac
Now in paperback! "The #1 self-help book for 2000" (USA Today) and the #1 New York Times bestseller, with 1 million copies in print."After successfully helping hundreds of thousands of people take res
An inspiring guide shows employees how even small acts of resourcefulness and initiative can make an enormous difference in the way they are viewed--and rewarded--by their boss. 75,000 first printing.
Based on a nationwide survey and interviews with men about a sensitive subject, this groundbreaking look at the way men deal with the deaths of their fathers offers compassionate advice on how to surv
A landmark study of the long-term impact of divorce explores its effects on children into adulthood, marriage, and their own parenthood, revealing how they cope with their own fear of failure in relat
Examines the coming crisis in global public health, demonstrating how a series of potentially devastating medical catastrophes could provide a global threat to all human life.
FINALLY -- THE BOOK ON RELATIONSHIPS WOMEN HAVE BEEN WAITING TO READ -- AND GIVE TO THE MAN THEY LOVE!You've seen her on TV. You've read her advice on relationships. Now, in her most powerful and prov
While fishing off Montauk Point in the autumn, Peter Kaminsky watched the moon rise and as it did, an acre of silver-sided striped bass came to the surface of the sea. Acting on the advice of another
Finally in paperback!In this remarkable debut work from author Karen Stolz, readers follow the arc of a girl's life as she grows to womanhood. From crushes to surprise baby sisters to nail polish to a
In his New York Times bestseller, Brain Droppings, George Carlin unleashed his opinions on everything from dining out to why you should marry an orphan. Now, in Napalm & Silly Putty, the thinking per
Quotations present the viewpoint of the creative genius on success and failure, television, money, the Disney theme parks, Mickey Mouse, films and animation, and other topics.
An exploration of the impact of losing one's parent on an adult person's life discusses such issues as what it means to live without parents to please or rebel against, how adult "orphanhood" affects
When the twelve-year-old narrator of Our Twisted Hero moves from Seoul to a small provincial town and enrolls in the local school, he's confident that his big-city sophistication will establish him as
The first book from Lifetime, Television for Women a lovely volume of the most poignant and romantic love letters collected from women everywhere.The tradition of writing love letters is almost as tim
"This incredible journey is truly a remarkable account of the guts and patriotism of a genuine World War II hero."--H. Norman Schwarzkopf, General, U.S. Army, Retired"The tale he's left us has the fee
Presenting an array of exercises and self-tests to help readers connect with their partner, the author of Relationship Rescue offers a hands-on approach to getting a couple's love life back on track,
A best-selling series continues as a popular self-help motivator and his wife offer their formula for building a growing and positive relationship, discussing the under-appreciated role of stress in h
This BusinessWeek, Wall Street Journal Business, and New York Post bestseller is now in paperback! "Joe Torre is not only a winner but a man who exemplifies leadership for the new millennium. Great bo
The creator of the Don't Sweat the Small Stuff series presents a collection of inspirational advice and simple, practical wisdom to help teenagers cope with the stresses, challenges, issues, and turmo
Szwed takes readers on a tour of the varied and nonlinear history of jazz, exploring how it developed from an ethnic music to become America's most popular music and then part of the avant garde in l
Mirabelle is the "shopgirl" of the title, a young woman, beautiful in a wallflowerish kind of way, who works behind the glove counter at Neiman Marcus "selling things that nobody buys anymore..."Slig
The world's only female swordfishing captain, who gained fame as the source for the best-selling The Perfect Storm, offers a fascinating and brine-soaked tale of a thirty-day swordfishing voyage that
A popular television and radio talk show host offers a fantastically funny, honest, and sardonic look at contemporary life, giving her acutely accurate take on issues such as men, marriage, and the tr
In a practical guide to becoming a top-ranked salesperson, the author of How to Become a CEO shares his witty secrets on how to rise above the competition in such chapters as "Show Them the Money," "D
A sprawling saga of the birth of Texas follows a multicultural cast, including the halfCherokee children of New Yorkers, a greedy lawyer, and a Texas Ranger, as they interact with historical figures
A popular comedian who has his own talk show on HBO pens his first book, sharing his humorous yet piercing perspectives on race, relationships, and politics and exposing the sharp wit that has helped
A colorful parable of life in the modern business world follows a fictional manager in a large corporation as she learns a few important lessons about the nature of fun in the workplace from the fish
A witty collection of inspirational insights offers encouraging advice on how to overcome the serious challenges of one's existence, deal with the pressures and complexities of everyday life, and find
The Romantic's Guide contains hundreds of tips for the romantically impaired. There are unique ideas on gift-giving, creative dating, having fun with food, and all the little things you can do each da
With fiery words of wisdom and a passion for justice, Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., inspired people everywhere to perform extraordinary acts of courage and ignited one of the most influential move
This unique and useful book helps parents or any caregiver entertain children during a crucial period in their development, and not feel worn out in the process. Geared to the rhythms of family life,
There is life after a failed relationship, as long as you Don't Call That Man!. In this inspirational, revolutionary guide to letting go and moving on after the trauma of a breakup, psychotherapist Rh
The meal-in-a-bowl brews at the Daily Soup, a Manhattan food chain, excite customer devotion. Now Leslie Kaul, the stores' executive chef, along with the owners, offer The Daily Soup Cookbook, a colle
From a wildly imaginative meditation on who Lolita would be at age fifty, to a send-up of the warning labels on medicine bottles, these pieces, many of which first appeared in The New Yorker, hilariou
Carlotta thinks she's simply doing a friend a favor when she agrees to burglarproof an elderly recluse's apartment. But 24 hours later, when the woman turns up dead in her ransacked home, Carlotta fi
The prolific songwriter offers novices advice on creating melodies, harmonies, and lyrics, as well as tips for marketing compositions and dealing with the music industry
Two pioneers in the treatment of selfinjury problems offer a comprehensive look at this epidemic psychiatric disorder, in which people feel compelled to mutilate themselves, examining potential treatm
