The activist and politician reflects upon his upbringing in a small Connecticut town, covering the seventeen "traditions" instilled in him and his siblings by loving but firm parents, which include li
Including behind-the-scenes stories and unique perspectives, the New York Times bestselling author and editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan compiles a wealth of no-nonsense advice from successful women, in
"For decades, Utah's polygamous families have sought to remain out of sight and out of mind. Men in particular risk prosecution and economic blacklisting when their multiple marriages become known. Bu
A dynamic and necessary new translation of Sophocles' chilling tragedy of hatred, revenge, and murderOrestes, the son of King Agamemnon, returns to his homeland to take revenge on his mother, Klytemne
This compelling and sensual story of Queen Victoria's "wild child," the Princess Louise, follows this royal beauty as she, fighting the constraints placed on her brothers and sisters, breaks with trad
When battlefield nurse Bess Crawford, while contending with wounded soldiers and influenza patients, stumbles upon the body of an officer and family friend who has been murdered, she, using her father
"One of the Tea Party's masterminds” outlines a plan for breaking down the centralized bureaucracy that he feels is damaging the American economy and eroding American's freedom and reveals how citizen
Inspiration and Guidance for LifeThe highly anticipated revised edition of the New American Bible (NABRE) is the culmination of years of work by over a hundred scholars, theologians, and bishops. The
With honesty and heart-rending emotion, actress and filmmaker Dyan Cannon tells the story of her topsy-turvy relationship with Hollywood legend Cary Grant. Cannon?s captivating narrative takes the rea
During one week, unlikely partners Minerva Highwood, one of Spindle Cove's confirmed spinsters, and Lord Payne must fake an elopement, convince family and friends they are "in love", outrun armed robb
Published to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, a brilliantly written history, accompanied by black-and-white photos, focuses on the passengers and illuminates the hero
The story of our nation and ourselves?as told through our country's most significant gardens and their creators From Frederick Law Olmsted to Richard Neutra, Michelle Obama to our neighbors, Americ
Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science?as well as religious and cultural institutions?has maintained that men and women evolved in
Max Siegel started with none of the obvious advantages, yet again and again he built mutually beneficial partnershipswith peers, mentors, supervisors, and industry leadersthat took him t
New York Times bestselling author Cecelia Ahern spins a witty, warm, and wise modern-day fable of love, regret, hope, and second chances. extremely successful executive, Lou Suffern is always overs
Once again Alexander Cold and his indomitable journalist grandmother, Kate, are braving the mystical unknown, this time in the heart of Africa. Along with Alex's friend Nadia Santos and a photographic
Evocative and compelling, rich in imagination and atmosphere, Under This Unbroken Sky is a beautifully wrought debut from a gifted new novelist. Spring 1938. After nearly two years in prison for
A tongue-in-cheek guide to enjoying retirement while retaining the benefits of a satisfying business career shares a treasury of secrets, shortcuts, and strategies for affording small luxuries and exp
Her Story is a vivid documentation of the breadth and diversity of American women's achievements throughout U.S. history. This one-of-a-kind illustrated timeline highlights the awesome, varied, and of
Collins Discover: The Universe is your one-stop guide to the Universe and how it works This user-friendly, authoritative resource includes full-color charts, easy-to-follow guidance, and illustratio
Former Ronald Reagan advisor and bestselling author Michael K. Deaver gathers together some of the nation's leading thinkers, pundits, and political figures to examine what it means to be a conservati
A fitness program offers a step-by-step approach that begins with small lifestyle changes and gradually progresses to a complete cardiovascular and strength-training regimen designed to take years off
The challenges facing mothers in the twenty-first century go well beyond tantrum control and potty training. Camille Peri and Kate Moses, the founding editors of Salon.com's "Mothers Who Think" column
A collection of essays and other writings by such contributors as Pam Houston, Luis Rodriguez, and Susan Straight explores the complexities of interracial friendships, in a volume that includes the ta
In the tradition of T. C. Boyle, Steven Millhauser, and Michel Faber -- with a penchant for the macabre worthy of Irvine Welsh -- comes Eating Mammals. Gypsies, businessmen, servants, masters, and unw
San Francisco homicide inspector Kate Gillespie returns to investigate an apparent murder/suicide that leads her into a labyrinthine web of dark family secrets and multiple murders and draws her into
Powerful and enlightening. How to Overthrow the Government is an impassioned call to arms from one of America's sharpest and most independent commentators. In its pages Huffington breaks away from the
Informed and driven by his experience as an upper-middle-class African American who lives and works in a predominately white environment, provocative author Lawrence Otis Graham offers a unique perspe
As anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer knows, surviving cancer is more than just killing cancer cells and getting through treatment. Patients must deal with the emotional, social, spiritual, and
A journalist chronicles the next chapter in civil rights—the story of a movement and a nation, witnessed through the poignant and inspiring experiences of five young undocumented activists who a
"With When Death Becomes Life, Joshua Mezrich has performed the perfect core biopsy of transplantation—a clear and compelling account of the grueling daily work, the spell-binding history and th
The former ESPN columnist and analytics pioneer dramatically recreates an action-packed 2017 game between the Oakland A’s and eventual World Series Champion Houston Astros to reveal the myriad w
From Eva Moskowitz, the outspoken founder and CEO of the charter school Success Academy, comes a frank, feisty memoir about the rough-and-tumble battles to reform America’s education system.Eva
The bestselling author of Catherine de Medici returns to sixteenth-century Europe in this evocative and entertaining biography that recreates a remarkable era of French history and brings to life a gr
The author of Throw Them All Out and Extortion draws on extensive research to reveal hidden practices of corruption among some of America's most high-profile and respected politicians. 150,000 first p
A journalist chronicles the next chapter in civil rights—the story of a movement and a nation, witnessed through the poignant and inspiring experiences of five young undocumented activists who a
One of the most accomplished and outspoken actors today chronicles the highs and lows of his life in this beautifully written, candid memoir.Over the past three decades, Alec Baldwin has established h
A funny and entertaining history of printed books as told through absurd moments in the lives of authors and printers, collected by television’s favorite rare-book expert from HISTORY’s hit series Paw
In this electrifying and fast-paced tale of suspense from the New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Cash Landing, Cane & Abe, and Black Horizon, Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck
Minster’s wife, caterer, and part-time sleuth Faith Fairchild pairs up with Sophie Maxwell, last seen inBody in the Birches and now a newlywed living in historic Savannah, Georgia, where Sophie crosse
