The New York Times bestselling movie guide from the household name in film criticism Consulted more frequently than ever in this era of Netflix as the resource, Leonard MaltinA's New York Times best
Ladies and gentlemen, start your spaceships! Personal space travel is no longer the stuff of science fiction. The future is here: Civilians are launching into orbit. As early as 2010 paying customers
Set in Appalachia in the years before World War II, Velva Jean Learns to Drive is a poignant story of a spirited young girl growing up in the gold-mining and moonshining South.Before she dies, Velva
In the tradition of Laurell K. Hamilton, a deliciously wicked sequel to Bitten, from Canada's new queen of suspense. Even though she's the world's only female werewolf, Elena Michaels is just a regula
The New York Times bestsellerA-from the author of Math DoesnA't SuckA-teaches girls how to kick pre-algebra butt In her New York Times bestselling books, actress and math genius Danica McKellar shatt
An acclaimed historian offers an optimistic view of the future of the United States in the light of Roman history Maybe the end of the American ascendancy is not upon us. Maybe the U.S. will continue
A year inside the fierce rivalries and big business of competitive videogaming A technology-fueled spin on a classic sports tale, Game Boys profiles A"cyber-athletesA" who compete for dominance in th
In this the first book ever written about the CIAA's Office of Technical Service, former director Robert Wallace (a real-life Q, straight out of the James Bond films) and internationally renowned int
A A"hilarious and utterly irreverent taleA" (Irvine Welsh) of a year in the life of an abrasive pee-wee soccer coach Growing up in Scotland, Alan Black learned that soccer was no mere game; it was a
Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg loved his job, his wife, and his two young sons. But he also loved to drink. Drunkard is an unflinchingly honest account of one manA's descent into alcoholi
The New York Times bestseller and ultimate beach read from the author of Second Chance Nan Powell is a free-spirited, sixty-five-year-old widow whoA's not above skinny-dipping in her neighborsA' pool
Thirty years in the writing, Selden EdwardsA's dazzling first novel is an irresistible triumph of the imagination. Wheeler BurdenA-banking heir, philosopher, student of history, legendA's son, rock i
Fascinating and often bizarre true stories behind more than 130 urban legends about comic book culture Was Superman a Spy? demystifies all of the interesting stories, unbelievable anecdotes, wacky rum
From the author of the A"hugely entertainingA"(Publishers Weekly) The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten, lessons in debunking the faulty arguments we hear every dayThis latest book from the pop philosophy a
A taut, complex psychological thriller from the author of The Doctor's Wife Like The Doctor's Wife - which The Boston Globe called "a compelling read"-Somebody Else's Daughter is a literary page-turne
Deranged devices and comic contraptions from the highly inventive genius behind the hilarious Book of Bunny Suicides Much like his hero, Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci, bestselling author Andy Rile
The bestselling author of The Good Girl?s Guide to Bad Girl Sex helps women understand what goes on between men?s ears when they?re between the sheets Noted sex educator Barbara Keesling presents a mu
From the authors of the leading environmental handbook Green LivingA- the best of EA's nationally syndicated Q&A column, EarthTalk E / The Environmental Magazine has established itself as the leading
Based on early-childhood development expert Nancy Carlsson-PaigeA's thirty years of researching young children, this groundbreaking book helps parents navigate the cultural currents shaping, and too
Thirteen-year-old Nic Delano has a lot of questions. Like why does he have a babysitter at his age - and where did she get such long legs? Why do his parents live in separate towns? But mostly, what
From the author of the 2-million- copy international bestseller You Are What You EatA-the essential guide to health and nutrition The celebrated clinical nutritionist, author of the internationally b
The bestselling author of Reallionaire challenges common misconceptions about success and lays out the road map to a richer lifeRaised in the impoverished south side of Chicago, Farrah Gray defied th
The dramatic story of global warming, politics, and the scientist Al Gore calls A"the most powerful and consistent voice calling for intelligent action to preserve our planetA's environment.A"Censori
In the vein of the bestselling Salt and Cod, a gripping chronicle of the myth, mystery, and uncertain fate of the worldA's most popular fruit In this fascinating and surprising exploration of the ban
Finn was a beautiful orphan. H was a prep school misfit. On a September afternoon many years ago they met on a beach on the coast of England, near the ancient fishermanA's hut Finn was squatting in w
The holistic bible for cat caregiversA-now updated and expanded.The Natural Cat was one of the first books to advocate natural cat care when it was originally published in 1981. Now fully revised and
Michael J. Gelb, author of the international bestseller How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, and Sarah Miller Caldicott, a descendant of Thomas Edison, introduce a revolutionary new system for succes
From the New York Times bestselling author A-and his dogA- more woofs of wisdom In his first book, John OA'Hurley wrote of the many life lessons heA'd learned from dogsA-lessons that carried him from
A bold rallying cry for conservative environmental leadership. Appealing to AmericaA's core conservative readership and defying conventional thinking, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and em
A"Curiouser and curioserA" A-fun and fascinating facts from the world of drugs. Following in the tradition of The Ultimate Book of Useless Information, The Curious World of Drugs and Their Friends is
The A"spellbindingA" (The New York Times) true story of a Jewish boy who became the darling of the Nazis When a Nazi death squad massacred his mother and fellow villagers, five-year-old Alex Kurzem e
The New York Times bestseller that is an inspiring A"story of hopeA" (People) for parents of autistic children One morning Jenny McCarthy was having a cup of coffee when she sensed something was wron
The New York Times bestselling movie guide from a household name in film criticism Consulted more frequently than ever in this era of Netflix as the resource, Leonard MaltinA's New York Times bestsel
A fun and accessible introduction to the wide world of sports For every woman who feels out of her league when her signifi cant other spends nights glued to ESPN or when A"the guysA" talk sports at w
A"If you donA't read this book, you are going to be left behind. The future of the world will be determined by India.A" A-Richard DA'Aveni, Professor of Strategic Management, Tuck School of Business
The second volume in the internationally bestselling Brethren trilogy, Crusade is gripping historical fiction that A"grows more relevant by the dayA" (Raymond Khoury, bestselling author of The Last T
A cultural exploration of the Latina fifteenth birthday celebration traces the experiences of a Queens teen who encounters anticipation and stress while preparing for her quinceanera, in an account th
A A"phenomenal, indispensableA" (USA Today) exploration of the Latina A"sweet fifteenA" celebration, by the bestselling author of How the GarcA-a Girls Lost Their Accents The quinceaAnera, a celebrat
The amazing story of one of the greatest math problems of all time and the reclusive genius who solved it In the tradition of FermatA's Enigma and Prime Obsession, George Szpiro brings to life the gi
Family rivalries, long-ago love affairs, and forgotten scandals bubble to the surface in this novel set in the Champagne region of France.Lonely Clementine is the rightful heir to the House of Peine,
