When Hollis Giammatteo sought a job working with the elderly, she did so with the intention of finding models of healthy aging. And she failed. InThe Shelf Life of Ashes, Giammatteo chronicles her exp
Crack the Customer Mind Code is destined to upend how you approach marketing, advertising, and selling. Customer attitudes have shifted during this new century due to techno
With a lifetime’s worth of knowledge on how to succeed available to almost anyone, why is it that only a select few seem to reach the pinnacles of mental, physical, and financial success? Weaving toge
The recent manner in which we have begun to define the meaning of work is failing society. On one hand, the purpose of an organization has become a fixation on the pursuit of profit and shareholder re
There is no way around it, weddings are magical...and it turns out, magic comes with a steep price. But if you know me from my frugal lifestyle blog Drugstore Divas, you know I don't pinch pennies --
In The Grey Ghost: New York City Photographs, Dan Winters turns his eye to New York City, collecting over 100 black-and-white images he created there in the years after moving to New York from Califor
“Not lyrical, but accurate, Insubrecus. All these stories and reports of Romans, Belgae, Krauts, and whatnot have become a knot I do not have time to unravel, so I’m just going to slice it open!” Caes
When World War II “borrows” the men in six-year-old Gerda’s family, the German government sends them three new men in return: Gabriel, Fermaine, and Albert, French prisoners of war who must sleep in a
Imagine that you never aged — that you would forever remain young and vital, impervious to the ravages of time. For Alessandra, a woman whose genetic code keeps her eternally young—perhaps even making
An extraordinary novel inspired by true events. 1943. Tasa Rosinski and five relatives, all Jewish, escape their rural village in eastern Poland—avoiding certain death—and find refuge in a bunker bene
In today’s business environment, advanced sellers must not only achieve sales quotas, but must also sell more and more complex products and services that drive profitable revenue growth. The road from
What drives a woman with a normal life to commit a morally revolting t crime that is at the same time psychologically understandable and even sympathetic?When a pregnancy following years of infertilit
Combining the thoughtful and expert narrative of a veteran mom of four children with the voices of hundreds of moms she surveyed,The Self-Care Solution offers insightful answers to poignant questions
Recently widowed and adapting to the challenges of single motherhood, Mercedes Bell is a paralegal at Crenshaw, Slayne & McDonough when she meets Jack Soutane, a dashing San Francisco lawyer w
Recently widowed and adapting to the challenges of single motherhood, Mercedes Bell is a paralegal at Crenshaw, Slayne & McDonough when she meets Jack Soutane, a dashing San Francisco lawyer w
An look at our relationship with food and sex, what happens when we become too dependent on either, and how to start recovering.The need for food and the desire for sex are two of the most powerful fo
Our current one-sided notion of a leader's power is a root cause of a host of contemporary problems, including social breakdown, environmental degradation, an epidemic of depression, and corruption in
Growth is a fundamental human need. It is at the root of everything that gives us a feeling of accomplishment, satisfaction, meaning, and progress. Yet many people find their growth stalled at some po
Take a fresh approach to Berlin with this brand new Explore guide. Lavishly illustrated in full colour, this book features 14 irresistible self-guided walks and tours, written by a local expert and pa
In an era of Citizens United and 8-figure paychecks for CEOs, most of us imagine that corporations have never been more powerful. Yet public corporations—companies that sell shares to the public, rath
Punk. London.1977. Most people blinked and missed it. Many spent a decade trying to catch up. Derek Ridgers stumbled across it by accident, where it was, in the beating filthy heart of the Roxy in mid
The writer receives guidance and tips at every stage of the often intimidating writing process with a relaxed, “ten minutes at a time” method that focuses the writer and pushes him or her forward. At
RUN WITH POWER will introduce the use of power meters to the sport of running and show runners how to break through to all-new levels of performance. The introduction of power meters for running is ab
In ROCKET FUEL, James Beard Award winner Matt Kadey, RD, offers up delicious, convenient real-food recipes to power everyday exercise and weekend adventures. Whole foods are a healthier, tastier perfo
Examines Florida from a chronological perspective, beginning when Florida was still connected to the African continent and ending in modern times. Covers the ecology of the plants and animals, along w
From the filth and the fury to the elegant extravaganza, ‘Peter Gravelle’, the many named photographer, has remained in the shadows of punk rock, low culture and high fashion, deflecting a
Though Lightroom is often the starting place for photographers editing their images, Photoshop is often where the image is finished. And with Adobe’s Photography Bundle—offering Lightroom and Photosho
n this collection which contains both autobiography and fiction, the prominent Estonian artist and writer Toomas Vint, whose career spans the Soviet period and Estonia’s re-gaining of independence, de
Today losing is perceived as the worst and most despicable of defeats. The protagonist of this novel is a consummate loser. Predestined to professional success and social "normalities&quo
When Crang investigates the blackmailing of his client, who happens to be a hugely popular hip-hop artist, he stumbles on a porn operation and an unexpected case of murder.Crang loves vodka, jazz, and
As Alex's sister loses the fight against cancer, a race for a cure sends Alex traveling back and forth through time, dodging enemy Descenders who seem to know Alex's every move before she does. Realiz
Norah Merrit, a dedicated obstetrician known for her bedside manner and service to Doctors Without Borders, walks into girls’ night out with a confession to make—and what she has to say shakes the gro
This Way Up is an inspiring allegorical tale about living with greater enthusiasm, creativity, and joy. The book centers on Katya, a fifty-something widow who has spent her life taking care of others,
Award-winning Portuguese artist Afonso Cruz brings us this satirical, wordless, cautionary tale about the power of capital. A boy is given a piggy bank, and grows up feeding it coins as it sits on his
A century ago the Irish took up arms to end British rule - the Easter Rising marked the beginning of a period of drastic social and political changes that continue to reverberate through Irish life. A
Born into a family of aviators, Merrill Wien was destined to become a pilot. His father, Noel Wien, was one of the first pilots to fly in Alaska and his life was full of firsts, including making the f
A complete guide to how to treat and prevent migraines.Though often viewed as a “women’s ailment,” migraines affect nearly 15 percent of the world’s population. In addition to the effect migraines hav
Scott's teacher is a demon. She wasn't always like this. Mid-way through the class, between Scott looking from the board to his paper and back again, she transformed into a hell-creature bent on killi
Broken by their unorthodox Midwestern childhood, sisters Catherine, Anne, and Jessica Mathers search for love, acceptance, and worth—often in the most unlikely places. Catherine, the oldest of the Mat
