When Fabio Viviani was growing up in a housing project in Florence, Italy, the center of his world was the kitchen, where his mother, grandmother, and especially his great-grandmother instilled in him
The Academy Award-winning actress shares her story for the first time in an honest and open memoir that spans her childhood in Texas, her arrival in New York City, her distinguished acting career and
Henry Hodges has spent the last twelve years either on stage or in front of a camera. From playing Chip in Beauty and the Beast to Jeremy Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Michael Banks in Mary Pop
The author offers an emotional account of her amazing journey from a 15-year-old living on the streets and eating garbage to her acceptance into Harvard, a feat that prompted a Lifetime movie and a su
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist explores the lesser-known elements of heroism and pathos that marked the Korean War, in a narrative successor to The Best and the Brightest that evaluates political
The debut of a sparkling and reassuring memoirist -- an inspiration to late bloomers everywhere"I like to consider myself a late bloomer, meaning someone who will eventually, however late, come into b
The debut of a sparkling and reassuring memoirist--an inspiration to late bloomers everywhere"I like to consider myself a late bloomer, meaning someone who will eventually, however late, come int
Walt Frazier, one of the greatest guards ever to play the game, writes about "old school ball" and his ideas for reinvigorating the sportIn The Game Within the Game, basketball legend Walt Frazier loo
The former director of the Central Intelligence Agency looks back on the long and complicated relationship between the U.S. presidents and their CIA chiefs, from World War II to the present day, analy
The revolutionary, revealing, and sexy book that has changed the lives of women nationwide -- now available in paperback!In Secrets of the Sexually Satisfied Woman, Drs. Laura and Jennifer Berman offe
The popular Today show weatherman and other contributors share their observations and reflections on the special joys and surprises of being a grandparent, in a collection that features contributions
From the Preamble through each and every amendment, Linda Monk offers insight, legal expertise, surprising facts and little-known information, alternate interpretations, and historical anecdotes to b
A collection of poems by the twelve-year-old award-winning National Goodwill Ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association considers such topics as innocence, trust, family, friends, America, and
What if you could suddenly remember everything that ever happened to you, every joy and every sorrow that you had ever endured Would it be a blessing -- or a curseThis is the fate of the residents of
The popular television chef shares a sumptuous, illustrated collection of easy-to-prepare and memorable recipes to suit any occasion, from simple family dinner or quick-and-easy breakfast treat to ele
In a collection of hilarious stand-up routines, the comedian and author of Fatherhood reflects on childhood, marriage, school, work, sports, and other familiar topics in a volume complemented by origi
A researcher's dream and a browser's delight, this brand-new edition of the national bestseller puts at your fingertips the best resources of one of the world's finest libraries. More permanent than
In the tradition of Patricia Gaffney's The Saving Graces - a captivating novel about one woman's journey toward independence, and the life-changing friendship that guides her there.Married for twenty
A new collection of poetry and artwork from the young poet, who suffers from muscular dystrophy, shares the author's vital message of universal peace, hope, courage, and love. 350,000 first printing.
Based on four years of research, more than four hundred interviews, and exclusive access to Kurt Cobain's unpublished diaries, a portrait of the late rock-and-roll star follows his early days in a tra
A new edition of the beloved poetry collection includes sixteen pages of new poems and illustrations, written by eleven-year-old muscular dystrophy patient Mattie Stephanek, sharing his feelings and t
Thirteen essays written by notable authors and honoring modern-day political heroes pay tribute to recipients of the Profile in Courage award in a collection that includes Anna Quindlen on James Flori
Collects poems written by the eleven-year-old muscular dystrophy patient, sharing his feelings and thoughts about his life, the deaths of his siblings, nature, faith, and hope.
Describes Ho Chi Minh's poverty-stricken youth, his expatriate years in the U.S., France, and the Soviet Union, and his commitment to the Vietnamese revolution and reunification of Vietnam under Commu
Accompanied by humorous commentary and "straightforward food philosophy," the hip young chef that is causing a sensation throughout the world presents a vast array of delicious recipes for breakfasts,
Based on four years of research, more than four hundred interviews, and exclusive access to Kurt Cobain's unpublished diaries, a portrait of the late rock-and-roll star follows his early days in a tra
Draws on the principles of the best-selling Life Strategies to provide practical, easy-to-accomplish self-tests, exercises, and questions to help readers identify problem areas and make key changes in
In this major new cookbook, the beloved author and illustrator of the classic Moosewood Cookbook (one of the top ten best-selling cookbooks of all time) presents a sumptuously illustrated collection
Following the example of Jesus, a "CEO" who built a disorganized "staff" of twelve into a thriving enterprise, a handbook for corporate success details a fresh approach to motivating and managing others that translates to any business
An entertaining and practical guide that offers a behind-the-scenes look at more than forty of America's favorite brand-name products discusses their history and inventors, how they got their names, a
The brave and wise Jedi Knights and their Padawans will be put to the ultimate test when they confront the anarchistic marauders known as the Nihil. But all is not as it seems...Don't miss any of the adventure and excitement of Star Wars: The High Republic!Light of the Jedi by Charles SouleInto the Dark by Claudia GrayA Test of Courage by Justina IrelandThe Rising Storm by Cavan ScottRace to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel José OlderOut of the Shadows by Justina Ireland
Could an incoming asteroid cause humankind to suffer the fate of the dinosaurs? Will powerful artificial intelligence turn the world into a paradise-or make humans obsolete? Can we survive a full-scal
A stunning exploration of how to heal a nation reeling from extremist violence from a viral TED speaker and onetime white-supremacist leader who now work as a peace activist disengaging hateful radi
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, a monumental new reflection on American conservatism, examining how the Founders' belief in natural rights created a great American political tradition--one
AN INSPIRING MEMOIR FOR ANYONE WHO'S BEEN KNOCKED DOWN AND CAME UP SWINGINGAs a young girl growing up in Newberg, Oregon, Paige Sletten was all energy and full of potential. A natural athlete, Paige e
Dogs do it. Millipedes do it. Dinosaurs did it. You do it. I do it. Octopuses don't (and nor do octopi). Spiders might do it: more research is needed. Birds don't do it, but they could if they wanted
"A phenomenal achievement."---Jeffery DeaverIt's 1965 in a tight-knit working-class neighborhood in Queens, New York, and Ruth Malone--a single mother who works long hours as a cocktail waitress--wake