Fleeing an abusive husband to find refuge with the biological father she never met, Lydia Langstone makes a new life for herself in her father's 1934 London cul-de-sac, where she discovers unsettling
Working with the blessing of Douglas Adams's widow, the author of the Artemis Fowl series offers a sixth installment of the popular series that has gained legions of fans through its blend of science
NYPD detective Nikki Heat must deal with the continual presence of magazine journalist Jameson Rook as she works to solve the murder of a real estate magnate.
Traces the harrowing story of a teenager who became a government informant from within a formidable crime family, describing her entry into a street gang at the age of twelve, her relationship with a
At the end of Fuzzy Navel, J. A. Konrath surprised readers with an agonizing cliff-hanger: One of Lieutenant Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels's loved ones is dead. But Who? Readers were left clamoring to kn
When Jason moves in with Bev, it's supposed to be temporary. But then Daisy the Chihuahua comes to stay. Just two-and-a-half pounds when they adopt her, Daisy is a charmer. And soon, an eater. Hot on
"It is 1970. David Byfield, a widowed parish priest with a dark past and a darker future, brings home a new wife to Roth. Blinded by lust, Byfield is oblivious to the dangers that lie all about him,
A nightmarish tale of kidnapping marks the first story in an upcoming suspense trilogy, which begins with the abduction of Lucy Appleyard, daughter of a policeman and an Anglican cleric, who is taken
"Dougan gets very personal ... exposing the nerve and dedication necessary to foster independence in a sibling with special needs ... A touching, surprisingly funny tough-love narrative."--Kirkus Revi
A personal memoir by the Olympic gold medalist shares the painful secrets of her private life, from her difficulties with her alcoholic father and her emotionally distant mother to her ex-husband's fa
A guide written in the style of Grey's Anatomy's over-particular Dr. Sydney Heron counsels readers on her "heal with love" philosophy, in a whimsical compilation of tongue-in-cheek strategies that als
A new edition of the best-selling guide shares easy-to-implement strategies for making a difference for the environment, in a reference written in conjunction with the author's teenage children that i
The Wall Street Diet helps readers lose weight, keep it off, and still keep up with their busy lives.Heather Bauer knows there aren't enough hours in the day for you to focus on the details of a compl
A lively 1930s best-seller from the early days of the Soviet Union is an accessible introduction to key physics principles that is augmented with instructional drawings whimsically addressing a range
A lighthearted introduction to Latin draws on myriad examples from pop culture to identify everyday sayings with Latin origins, from "alter ego" and "ad nauseum" to "caveat emptor" and "e pluribus unu
A collection of accessible recipes by the host of Nigella Feasts combines time-saving tips, recommendations for stocking a kitchen, and culinary strategies with preparation instructions for such fare
A thirtieth anniversary celebration of the top-selling Moosewood Cookbook shares a collection of the author's favorite vegetable recipes, including such options as Grilled Filled Endive with Cranberry
A business parable about how companies can achieve remarkable results by helping their employees fulfill their dreams. The fictional company in this book is grappling with real problems of high turnov
Of the eight million dedicated cyclists in this country, just 32,044 own amateur racing licenses. There's a reason for that: Racing is not only incredibly difficult, it's downright excruciating, with
The bestselling author of How to Become CEO returns with a pithy, smart, and useful collection of wisdom learned by business leaders at their own family dinnersDo you want to get to the top? Do you wa
"The women in this collection were asked, simply, to recall a significant memory of growing up female. They responded generously, with intimate stories of their lives. Instead of the superficial prepa
An insightful graphic memoir of discovery, recovery, and everyday life in New York describes how the author's perfect life with his wife Patti and young baby was transformed when Patti falls under a s
Marie Rudisill, aka "The Fruitcake Lady," made her first Tonight Show with Jay Leno appearance in December 2000 in a now classic segment, when she helped Jay Leno and Mel Gibson make fruitcake. Since
The ladies of Wisteria Lane share their own approach to the culinary arts in a gossipy cookbook that features recipes presented on the show as well as dishes inspired by each housewife, with such trea
With record numbers of students competing fiercely to get into college, schools are no longer primarily places of learning. Theyre dog-eat-dog battlegrounds in which kids must set aside interests and
Does the opening "pling pling plinggg" of Bette Midler's The Rose fill you with existential dread? Do you cringe at the mere whiff of what Phil Collins is spewing In the Air Tonight? Have you ever bol
In a thought-provoking memoir, the actress speaks out candidly about her experience with crippling postpartum depression, reflecting on her struggle with the debilitating condition, her use of talk th
When Walter Rothschild, an American Egyptologist, is entrusted by the British Museum with the task of deciphering the real-life mystery of the Stela of Paser, an ancient funerary stone, he finds himse
When her actress mother abandons her husband and small daughters for her lover, Clare Layton's comfortable Hollywood family and lifestyle are shattered forever, until a reunion with her long-estranged
The television show The Office meets Bridget Jones in a novel set in an office so dysfunctional, it's bound to strike a chord with any nine-to-fiverA compulsively readable, hilarious novel told throug
A handwritten and fully-illustrated guide offers an approach to reconnecting with one's own creative energies--using drawing as an example--that ultimately leads to self-expression and creativeness wi
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
In Daisy Martinez's kitchen, salsa music is always playing. Laughter fills the air, along with delicious aromas of the amazing meal to come. Friends, neighbors, and family members are ever-present, s
Now in paperback, the Los Angeles Times bestseller that has touched the hearts of readers everywhereAn endearing tale of a young woman who, with the help of her feisty grandmother, makes a journey fro
A charismatic young English chef offers a refreshingly simple approach to food preparation in a cookbook featuring more than 120 delicious recipes that combine bold flavor with fresh ingredients and a
Meticulously researched and based on more than three-hundred interviews with those who knew him best, a landmark book recounts the entire arc of the guitar legend's life, from his troubled childhood i
Suzanne Trayle is a "search angel" whose success in tracking down and reuniting birth mothers with their adopted children has earned her national fame. Known as "The Orphan's Private Eye," Suzanne ha
In a thought-provoking memoir, the actress speaks out candidly about her experience with crippling postpartum depressum, reflecting on her struggle with the debilitating condition, her use of talk the
