The latest in Assouline’s Conde Nast Traveler series, this retrospective of the world’s premier travel magazine showcases a selection of its most stunning photographs from the past quarter century by
In the Age of Obama, the ugly charge of racism is more prevalent than ever. Why? Because telling the truth about racial profiling, crime, the social fallout of single parent homes, and the ways racial
When truth is buried so deep it can kill, will the love of one woman be enough to save the life of another?Kara Lynch lives a simple life as a ranger in Washington’s Riverside State Park. When dead bo
Three months before her wedding to her post-college sweetheart, reality show producer Annie Collins finally acknowledges her dormant desires. Wrapped in the arms of another woman?her trainer, Oksana G
Twelve O’Clock Tales is the fourth collection of short fiction by legendary novelist and memoirist, Felice Picano (The Lure, Like People in History, True Stories). A personal homage to the storyteller
HEXEN2.0 is the sequel to HEXEN 2039 which imagined new technologies for psychological warfare through investigating links between the occult and the military in relation to histories of witchcraft, t
Where was the business press in the weeks and months leading up to the deepest financial crisis since the Great Depression? As our economy unraveled, journalists struggled to keep up with the story of
Truth is a powerful marketing tool—and really the only way to promote a message and brand effectively.Truth in advertising has long been something to ignore, or at least downplay. The role of advertis
Describes how the wealthiest percentage of the population handles investments, and suggests ways to follow the example, including building one's own business in order to invest as a business, not an i
This ?provocative” and ?absorbing” (Star Tribune) companion book to Bill Moyer’s acclaimed PBS series invites readers into conversations with some of the most captivating voices on the scene today, in
Have you stopped believing in happily ever after?Women today are settling for less than we want when it comes to men, relationships, sex, and marriage. But we don’t have to, argues Elizabeth Kantor. J
Much more than a grouping of eight colleges and universities, the Ivy League?with its hallowed halls, private clubs, and grassy quadrangles?is the consummate reward of the American Dream. Captured in
NATIONAL BESTSELLERClark Hayden is a graduate student trying to help his mother navigate through the loss of his father while she continues to live in their house near Washington DC. With his mother’s
Gemstone Settings is the most in-depth, technical guide to stone setting. Jewelry makers will enjoy an encyclopedic overview, which features an extensive summary of stone-setting and techniques for cr
With her life as a private investigator in Chicago firmly established, Jan Roberts can often forget where she came from?a backwoods survivalist camp run by her paranoid, dictatorial father. After risk
Twelve years of terror end with a world in flames. Behind filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl’s stirring footage of a million joyous patriots, the horror of Nazi Germany slowly unfolds. It engulfs Katja Sommer
In the tradition of E. B. White’s bestselling Here Is New York, Chicago is a tribute to the ?Second City”?part history, part memoir, and 100% Studs Terkel?infused with anecdotes, memories, and reflect
Because no movement resembling American social conservatism exists in any other affluent democracy, it is widely seen as a ?retro” phenomenon soon to disappear, a sure casualty of globalization.Author
In 2000, a group of Israeli and Palestinian teachers gathered to address what to many people seemed an unbridgeable gulf between the two societies. Struck by how different the standard Israeli and Pal
A companion and successor to Merrell’s hugely successful Dream Homes (more than 50,000 copies in print) and now available for the first time, this book presents 100 exceptional interiors of all styles
Escape Hotel Stories takes readers on a journey to some of the world’s most stunning hotels, often located in UNESCO World Heritage Sites, while advocating the importance of preserving the environment
With over 500 million users worldwide, Microsoft’s PowerPoint software has become the ubiquitous tool for nearly all forms of public presentation?in schools, government agencies, the military, and, of
"Possibility, love, vigilance, even fear can be captured in a whisper. But what if it's the only clue to solve a crime? Detective Rae Butler inherits a series of assaults that seem to have no connecti
River Tyler leaves her life in Virginia behind, setting out for the paradise of the Florida Keys. As a jewelry designer she’s been hired to manage a high-end jewelry store owned by one of the area’s w
man. Her mother’s pitiless devotion to scripture and abject worship of Delicious’s rabid preacher. Her father’s death-by-alcohol. Her own attempt to drown her sweetheart’s father?the preacher?in the
What do Whoopi Goldberg, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Rosie Perez, and Phylicia Rashad have in common? A transformative encounter with the arts during their school years. Whether attending a play for the
1877 was the year many Americans wanted to forget. In the messy aftermath of the Civil War, economic depression, white supremacy, labor unrest, and a factionalized political system produced a period o
This unusually beautiful volume, published in a grand format (it measures 11.5x13.25"), offers full-page and many fold-out color plates of outstanding quality of the religious scenes, altarpieces, and
Lauren and Kayla are the perfect high school couple?except they aren’t actually a couple. The cute, smart, sarcastic Lauren is secretly in love with her best friend, Kayla, the gorgeous bi-racial lead
The barn is old. The boards are beaten. A hundred years of wind and rain have taken their toll. When you step inside, you can smell the hay and horses. It's a beautiful place, this barn, in its rugged
Although it's a piece of history learned by every British student, the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913 remains an epic story unknown to many. In this ultimate showing of life and boundless bravery,
In many areas women have earned the equality we’ve been fighting for. We’ve broken through glass ceilings and achieved great success. We’ve shown that we can prosper by our own means. And we’ve become
L.L. Bean’s story is also America’s story. The ideas and events that drove the company’s development are all related to what was happening in the wider world. From the rugged, individualistic legacy o
Although it's a piece of history learned by every British student, the Terra Nova Expedition of 1910-1913 remains an epic story unknown to many. In this ultimate showing of life and boundless bravery,
Is it possible to fall in love with someone you’ve never met? Imogen Summers thinks so because it’s happened to her.Immy is a normal eighteen-year-old, with a normal life, a normal family, and a norma
Includes 3 brand new essays on Gale, the Games, and Mockingjay!**Already read the first edition of The Girl Who Was on Fire? Look for The Girl Who Was on Fire - Booster Pack in the Kindle store to get
In fine watchmaking, complications are sensory celebrations, incarnations of human ingenuity, mechanical expressions of excellence and beauty. Representing the crown jewels of a collection or the crow
Accountability. Responsibility. When things go wrong, someone has to pay. In this case, that someone is Rennie Vogel.Hung out to dry for the debacle of the Tajikistan mission, Rennie finds herself on
The Light of Istanbul is a magnificent homage to this mysterious and ancient city, capturing its aura of enchantment when the deserted streets and waterways are wrapped in a mystery all their own
“The policewoman got shot and she’s bleeding everywhere. Get someone here in one hour or I’m going to put her out of her misery.”An ultimatum that forever changes the lives of police officer Sam Lucas
