For fans of Brian Greene and Stephen Hawking, a guide to the most important theory in modern physics, in a tour de force of science writing There are two scientific theories that, taken together, ex
The essential account of the most important scientific advanceA-and most volatile ethical debateA-of our time While many believe stem cell research holds the key to curing a wide range of ailments,
Queen Elizabeth I and EnglandA's First Spymaster Sir Francis WalsinghamA's official title was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, but in fact this pious, tight-lipped Puritan was EnglandA's fi
Twenty-eight of todayA's top Jewish women writers tell the truth about all the things their rabbis warned them never to discuss in public in this hilarious and provocative collection. Includes origi
Like Douglas HofstadterA's GAdel, Escher, Bach, and David BerlinskiA's A Tour of the Calculus, Euclid in the Rainforest combines the literary with the mathematical to explore logicA-the one indispen
From the authors of Thyroid Power (more than 60,000 copies in paperback sold) comes a practical, hands-on program for the fat, fuzzy, and frazzled among us to feel better fast For the 33 million Ame
Discover the miraculous story behind this international bestseller DreamHealer was originally self-published by Adam when he was sixteen, and has gone on to become an underground bestseller, selling
Both entertaining and startling, The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten offers one hundred philosophical puzzles that stimulate thought on a host of moral, social, and personal dilemmas. Taking examples from
Combining elements of Sudoku and Kakuro, Killer is a new (and very addictive) number puzzle. This new collection features a fun, two-color interior within the puzzles themselves.
What drives a man to travel to sixty countries and spend a fortune to count birds? And what if that man is your father? Richard KoeppelA's obsession began at age twelve, in Queens, New York, when he
Philip BeardA's stunning debut novel is fifteen-year-old Tess DeNunzioA's letter to her sister, Zoe, lost to a hit-and-run driver on a day when it seemed that nothing mattered but the tragedies playi
Jenny McCarthyA's hilarious, no-holds-barred personality has made her an instantly recognizable TV personality and a bestselling author. In Baby Laughs she examines the full range of challenges that
A cutting-edge, comprehensive guide to diabetes and prediabetes treatment by a world- renowned physician The numbers are epidemicA-more than 60 million Americans have prediabetes or diabetesA-and th
Based on more than two decades of research, Eat Fat, Lose Fat flouts conventional wisdom by revealing that so-called healthy vegetable oils (such as corn and soybean) are in large part responsible fo
Adults are increasingly concerned about the rising rate of depression in teenage girls and the frequency of alarming behaviors including wild conduct, explosive outbursts, back talking, sexual escapa
For any woman who has ever had a love/hate relationship with food and with how she looks; for anyone who has knowingly or unconsciously used food to try to fill the hole in his heart or soothe the cr
Michael CorbettA-host of ExtraA's Mansions and MillionairesA-shares his strategies, tips, and never-before-revealed insider techniques that have helped him make a fortune in real estate. This book i
Nationally recognized expert Robert Emery applies his twenty-five years of experience as a researcher, therapist, and mediator to offer parents a new road map to divorce. Dr. Emery shows how our powe
When turbocharged Park Avenue mom Ivy Ames finds that sheA's been downsized from her platinum-card corporate job and her marriage, she swiftly realizes that sheA's going to need a whole new way to su
Sharpen your pencils–and your wits–there’s a new puzzle in town. Millions of Sudoku fans around the world are discovering a brand new addiction: the brain-buster Kakuro. Combining the appeal of a cros
The first in a magnificent series of historical novels from the acclaimed, bestselling author of The Club Dumas and The Queen of the South The novels of Arturo PAcrez-Reverte have captivated readers
Like many reclusive celebrities, Big Foot is misunderstood. In his touching memoir Me Write Book he wants to set the record straight, proving that although heA's larger, hairier, and more foul-smelli
Illustrated in a stark and simple style, this is a postcard collection of hilarious and outrageous cartoons that appeal to anyone in touch with his or her evil side. Consumable.
Tap todayA's technological breakthroughs to live longer and better. Startling discoveries in the areas of genomics, biotechnology, and nanotechnology occur practically every day. The rewards of this
This ultimate Darwin Awards collection includes more than 400 hilariously macabre mishaps and misadventures, showing how uncommon common sense can be. ?Delightfully funny . . . If you are not yet awa
Greenville County, South Carolina, a wild, lush place, is home to the Boatwright family—rough-hewn men who drink hard and shoot up each other's trucks, and indomitable women who marry young and age al
From the preeminent inspirational speaker and memoirist of our time comes a stirring self-help book for teenagers. Dave Pelzer continues his tireless crusade against despair with Help Yourself for T
Does race as we know it really exist? Preeminent evolutionary biologist Joseph Graves proves once and for all that it doesnA't. Through accessible and compelling language, he makes the provocative a
Be Smart, Be PreparedA-and Be the Winner in the Car-Buying Game Buying a car? Afraid youA'll get ripped off? Bob Elliston, President of Automotive Consumer Information Service, Inc., gives you the i
The Extraordinary New York Times Bestseller In CaliforniaA's central valley, five women and one man join to discuss Jane AustenA's novels. Over the six months they get together, marriages are tested,
Suze Wilding and Lloyd Rockwell are complete strangers. She lives in London; he lives in New York. But when their advertising firm sponsors a job swap, having them trade apartments and jobs for the s
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From A Child Called A"ItA" to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Dave to Help Yourself, Dave PelzerA's inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and misfortune. In The Privil
He lived in the Dark Ages of the future. In a loveless world he dared to love the woman of his choice. In an age that had lost all trace of science and civilization, he had the courage to seek and fi
In The Staggerford Murders, residents of the Ransford Hotel inadvertently "solve" the nine-year-old murder of esteemed Staggerford resident Neddy Nichols and the disappearance of his widow Blanche. H
Katherine Tarbox was thirteen when she met twenty-three-year-old "Mark" in an online chat room. A top student and nationally ranked swimmer attending an elite school in an affluent Connecticut town, K
Honoring those who improve our gene pool by inadvertently removing themselves from it, The Darwin Awards III includes more than one hundred brand new, hilariously macabre mishaps and misadventures.
Starting with A"All McQueenA's MenA" and ending with A"Zoe White and the Seven Whores,A" these twenty-six stories give new meaning to the expression A"bedtime stories.A" Wicked stepsisters tell how t
In Diane JohnsonA's LA'Affaire, Amy Hawkins, a smart, pretty Palo Alto girl who made herself a dot-com fortune, goes to France to get a sheen of sophistication and, perhaps, to have an affair that wi
