Here we find lushes, trollops, bigots, sadists, masochists, anorexics, and those made mad by unrequited lust for election as Prom Queen. Journalist Robbins takes a novelistic approach as she joins the
An innovative cookbook introduces family recipes by some of the world's most famous chefs--including Jacques Pepin, Martin Yan, Mollie Katzen, Jamie Oliver, Lidia Bastianich, Barbara Kafka, and Daniel
A courageous and vastly outnumbered group of Texas settlers, led by Colonel William Travis, frontiersman Jim Bowie, and the legendary Davy Crockett, defend their fortress against the forces of General
A witty portrait of Odysseus, Homer's fictional Bronze Age hero, recounts his life and exploits as chronicled in Homer's epics The Iliad and The Odyssey, as well as in the works of Tennyson, Cavafy, a
Many of the stories in this volume are based on Pramoedya's own childhood and depict children struggling to make sense of adult motives and behavior. A boy bursts into uncontrollable tears when his f
The fascinating and terrifying exploration into the supernatural that inspired Stephen King's much-anticipated ABC-TV series, Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital.The newly built Kingdom Hospital in Lewist
Drawing on the FISH! principles of Play, Make Their Day, Choose Your Attitude, and Be Present, the authors of FISH! show readers how to deal with life's challenges, confront everyday issues, and accom
Presents a simple and effective method for learning to play popular music on the piano, covering basic musical notation, chords, melody, and simple techniques, and includes an extensive section of cho
From the beloved late television icon comes a collection of inspirational stories, insights, anecdotes, and words of wisdom that celebrates the values of love, friendship, honest, respect, and individ
Pat & Betty show you how to . . . Wrap it up, Cook it up, & Serve it up, with no Cleanup! More Than 200 Delicious, Time-Saving, and Easy Recipes from the Reynolds Kitchens.America has fallen i
From the popular carpenter on TLC's Trading Spaces comes an entertaining an practical guide to home repair and improvement, offering how-to guidelines, detailed instructions, and practical tips on a v
A colorful tutorial in the art of cookery for chefs of all skill levels describes a variety of cooking techniques--including making salads, poaching and boiling, steaming, roasting, baking, and grilli
Thousands of reporters have visited war zones for a few months or weeks. But some have done much more, creating a tradition, a genre, and a distinctive body of work. Now, for the first time, these pi
Critics and readers everywhere stood up and took notice when Laura Moriarty's captivating debut novel hit the stores in June '03. Janet Maslin of the New York Times praised The Center of Everything as
A history of Air Force One includes anecdotes from former presidents and officials to reveal sixty years of presidential travel, offering insight into the personalities of the last twelve presidents w
The CEO of two successful independent clothing stores shares the secrets of his family's successful merchandising and management approach, which calls for a personal relationship with customers and an
In early October 2001, Dominic DiMaggio and Johnny Pesky begin a 1,300-mile trip by car to visit their beloved teammate Ted Williams, knowing that he is dying. Bobby Doerr, the fourth member of this
Bob Hope is one of the greatest figures in the history of American show business. His legendary career has spanned the entire twentieth century, from impersonating Charlie Chaplin in front of the fir
The award-winning author of How to Be a Domestic Goddess and Nigella Bites shares favorite warm-weather recipes including Barbecued Sea Bass, Happiness Soup, and Strawberry Meringue Layer Cake. 125,00
“If you have tears, prepare to shed them.”--Frank McCourt "In the firehouse, the men not only live and eat with each other, they play sports together, go off to drink together, help repair one another
The sequel to Deep Thoughts, this collection of humorous meditations contains "inspirational" lunacy from the Saturday Night Live regular. Original. Tour.
Just in time for the November election, a new installment in the popular Don't Know Much About series focuses on the U.S. presidents, using the series' signature Q-and-A style to engage readers with s
Birnbaum is the most respected and well-known name in Disney guides--and the only official guide. This updated edition ofBirnbaum's Walt Disney World Resort For Kids takes younger readers through Disn
Birnbaum is the most respected and well-known name in Disney guides--and the only official guide. This updated edition ofBirnbaum's Walt Disney World Resort takes readers through Disney's biggest reso
Anyone who has ever seen a Disney movie knows that the iconic images are beautifully conveyed via the magnificent posters. The tone of the movie and the full range of emotions we experience in seeing
It's usually said that it was "all started by a mouse" but did you know that iconic mouse was invented while on a train ride? Since its inception, The Walt Disney Company has often r
Who cut off Medusa's head? Who was raised by a she-bear? Who tamed Pegasus? It takes a demigod to know, and Percy Jackson can fill you in on the all the daring deeds of Perseus, Atalanta, Bellerophon,
This whimsical, deluxe Art Deco-themed art book showcases Walt Disney characters in a style reminiscent of caricatures from the famed walls of Sardi's and The Brown Derby. Disney Supervising Animator
With its kind heroine who receives her just reward-and a dashing prince-with the help of her Fairy Godmother, "Cinderella" is one the most beloved fairy tales throughout the world. Although the most p
Picking up where Frozen Heat left off, top NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat pursues the elusive former CIA station chief who ordered the execution of her mother over a decade ago. For the hunt, Nikk
Describes the work Disney did for the war effort, including the creation of training and educational films, shorts, posters for the homefront, and military-unit insignias.
An official guide to the Walt Disney World resort covers all of the attractions, shows and restaurants, from the Magical Beginnings money-saving vacation that is tailored for families with preschooler
Presents a guide to the different sections of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, including the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom and Typhoon Lagoon, with sidebars containing
An official guide to Disneyland Resort includes the most accurate and current information on prices and attractions, covering everything in the park, including Disney's California Adventure, Buena Vis
Ten years after the great War with Lucifer, Oliver Hazard-Perry, the Leader of the Fallen, invites all of Blue Blood society to his 400 Year Ball, during which literally all hell breaks loose. 40,000
The basis for the hit Lifetime TV series, Witches of East End! The intriguing Beauchamp family, introduced in the New York Times bestselling Witches of East End, returns in Serpent's Kiss, with dizzyi
The basis for the hit Lifetime TV series, Witches of East End! Freya Beauchamp is trapped in 1692, in Salem of all places, with no recollection of her past. A powerful enemy spell has sent her spirali
Lavishly illustrated, this enchanting book traces the history of the world's fascination with "Sleeping Beauty," the story in which love triumphs over magic, and concludes with the development and cre
