In the last thirty years of the Soviet Communist project, Viktor Koretsky’s art struggled to solve an enduring riddle: how to ensure or restore Communism’s moral health through the production of a dis
"Kendal Richoux's life began during the reign of Egypt's only female pharaoh. After accepting the opportunity to drink the elixir of the sun, Kendal becomes immortal and the Genesis Clan's slayer. His
Great sex can be magical, but what if magic adds sizzle?—or horror—to the sex?Wrestlers with superhero powers battle for combat prowess and sexual dominance in a secret League of Justice. A demanding
Western Europe is in a strangely neurotic condition of being smug and terrified at the same time. On the one hand, Europeans believe they have at last created an ideal social and political system in w
This bountiful collection of more than fifty tales by one of Ireland’s liveliest and most popular writers offers holiday charm and Gaelic humor by the Christmas stockingful. Drawing on the rich folk c
This book is all about the single most powerful move that humans can make to promote health, reduce obesity, lower the cost of health care, nurture our fragile environment, conserve our energy resourc
Try to imagine your life in a full-blown European social democracy, especially the German version. Free public goods, a bit of worker control, and whopping trade surpluses? Social democracy doesn’t so
Shares the core thoughts and beliefs about entrepreneurship of two prominent business men, discussing their keys to success and shows how to apply them.
New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA TODAY bestselling bookHow did Joe Sweeney??get Bob Costas to come to Milwaukee (in the middle of winter)??become the ?wingman” to the archbishop of New Yor
A child’s bond with a beloved animal is a powerful one. The loss of a pet due to illness or trauma can be a troubling time in a child’s life. ?When You Have to Say Goodbye: Loving and Letting Go of
The Department of Justice Watches Over the LawBut Who Watches the Watchmen?The Department of Justice is America’s premier federal law enforcement agency. And according to J. Christian Adams, it’s also
The intellectual and political elite of the West is nowadays taking for granted that religion, in particular Christianity, is a cultural vestige, a primitive form of knowledge, a consolation for the p
Dani and Shannon are blushing brides-to-be. Shannon’s niece Amanda, with friends Claire and Jordan, will soon be witnesses to the forthcoming nuptials. Together, they’re a party of five intent on havi
Angelique Divine’s comfortable life in Singapore is turned upside down when she reluctantly takes on a new client?an unscrupulous business that is stripping the struggling island nation of Seragana of
Following the success of Humanitas and Humanitas II: The People of Gujarat, photographer Fredric Roberts now turns his lens to the captivating and controversial country of Myanmar (formerly Burma). Th
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Since 1965 the number of priests in the United States has fallen by some 30,000. But over that same time period, more than 30,000 laypeople have come into the employ of parishes and other Church insti
In what has been described as ?the crime wave no one talks about,” billions of dollars worth of wages are stolen from millions of workers in the United States every year—a grand theft that exceeds eve
Published to mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, After the Fall is a landmark oral history drawn from the celebrated collection of 9/11 interviews at Columbia Univ
This nationally acclaimed book tells the shocking true story of how photographs taken by an amateur photographer and mother became the center of a disturbing legal battle that galvanized a community a
As a sequel to the New York Times bestseller Please Stop Laughing at Me..., the 2007 release of Jodee Blanco’s Please Stop Laughing at Us... received deserved attention for demanding an end to school
What brings you joy?"To devote yourself to the creation and enjoyment of beauty, then, can be serious business?not always necessarily a means of escaping reality, but sometimes a means of holding on t
After the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States went to war. With thousands of Americans killed, billions of dollars in damage, and aggressive military and security measures in response, we a
When protesters in Egypt began to fill Cairo’s Tahrir Square on January 25th—and refused to leave until their demand that Hosni Mubarak step down was met—the politics of the region changed overnight.
Opening a new theme park is not for kids. Laurie Nielsen is so overworked and overstressed that she's forced to take a vacation?on one of her companies' kid-centric cruise ships. It's a slow torture,
A Matter of Life and DeathNew York Times bestselling author David Horowitz is famous for his conversion from 1960s radicalism. In A Point in Time, his lyrical yet startling new book, he offers meditat
FROM THE NEW INTRODUCTIONObama presents an image of a man wholly unfazed by the debt crisis. This leaves conservatives, and a growing number of independents, scratching their heads wondering how any p
From the twilight of the Romanov dynasty through les annees folles of Art Deco Paris to the jet-set seventies, Bals explores the nine most exceptional private costume parties of the twentieth century,
In this magnificent COLLECTION of the most iconic dresses of the twentieth century, Valerie Steele flexes her curatorial muscle. From Poiret to Pucci, Doucet to Dior, Vionnet to Valentino, she selects
As one of Spain’s most influential postwar artists, Manolo Valdés recognizes the importance of public works. In spring 2010 he added a unique and unforgettable form of street theater to Broadway, with
Do You Know What Your Kids Are Thinking?You Might Be SurprisedMany of us assume that this generation of young Americans is much like any other?but the fact is they’re not. Not even close. Numerous pol
This is the English-language edition of a French work published in 2010 (Edition, Editions Citadelles & Mazenod. It's a very big book, measuring 11.5x17.5", printed on thick coated stock. Too heav
What happens when you lose the one thing you’d give your life to save?When Valentine Darrow loses her soul, she embraces her role as one of the vampire elite. As Blood Prime of the clan of the Mission
Noir has always been one of the most popular?and darkest?sub-genres of the mystery field. Following in the footsteps of such masters of the form as James M. Cain, Raymond Chandler, and Dashiell Hammet
Women. Crime. Justice. At least the search for it. On the mean streets, the back allies, the dark corners.These are stories of tough women in hard places. The nights are long, the women are fast, and
More trouble... Seventh-grader Anthony Wescott has escaped from a pirate, altered history, and helped capture criminals. In the finale of the Quimbaya trilogy, he longs for his time-traveling days w
'Mapping London' is a compelling anthology that explores over six centuries of maps. The book is a cartographic journey through the city, tracing its fascinating evolution and exploring the hopes and
Maggie Seaver is attempting to make peace with losing custody of her daughter, Angel, in the wake of a break-up with the girl’s biological mother, Yoli. But when she receives evidence that Angel has
?Til Death Us Do Part?sometimes.Clara Dearheart works in a funeral parlor and talks to her clients. Her friends and family have watched her suffer after the loss of her partner and urge her to move on
