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From Junot DA-az, Lynda Barry, Gary Shteyngart, and Kate Christensen to popular up-and-comers like Dan Kennedy, Wendy McClure, and Brock Clarke, Love Is a Four-Letter Word is a dead-on contemporary c
An extraordinary spiritual memoir about the will to survive . . . one breath at a time While traveling in Laos on a winding mountain road, the bus that award-winning journalist Alison Wright was ridi
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
A timely and entertaining psychological look at why weA're afraid and what to do about it From terror attacks to bursting real estate bubbles, from crystal meth epidemics to online sexual predators a
Josh GoldinA's happy yet unexamined existence is shattered one morning when his wife, Dori, rushes their eight-month- old son to the emergency room in severe distress. Dr. Darlene Stokes, an African-
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
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
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
The astonishing New York Times bestseller that chronicles how a brain scientistA's own stroke led to enlightenment On December 10, 1996, Jill Bolte Taylor, a thirty-seven- year-old Harvard-trained br
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
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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
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
Ponce Morris is a beautiful, rich widow whoA's known as A"the spare wifeA" because sheA's the perfect companion to the wealthy, powerful, New York couples in her elite social circle. She throws elega
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
A"Unsparingly frank and perceptiveA" (Vanity Fair) personal essays by teenage girls. For every teen girl who thinks sheA's alone, and every adult whoA's dared to try to figure her out, comes this eye
A holistic trainer and physical therapist tells dog lovers how to keep their pets healthy for a long and happy life. DogsA' lives are high impactA-playing, chasing, begging, walking. Just like people
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"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
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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
Demystifies middle-school math concepts that are most challenging, sharing step-by-step instructions for developing real-world math skills, providing time-saving tips and tricks, and offering practice
A literary celebration of one of the most important relationships in a straight girlA's lifeA-her gay best friend This collection of original essays goes beyond the banter to get to the essence of an
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A newly updated edition of bestselling author Harriet RothA's classic low-cholesterol cookbook Since Harriet RothA's classic cookbook was first published in 1991, awareness and concern over cholester
In his eagerly anticipated follow-up to Me Write Book, Bigfoot returns from exile to share his inspiring, hilarious, and often deeply disturbing experiences as a misunderstood forest gentleman and tr
Discover someoneA's true personality by looking at their face Have you ever wondered if the person you are about to hire is a natural leader? What if you can measure a personA's ambition by the brid
From topselling relationship expert Lisa Daily, a hilarious debut novel that will delight fans of Jane Green and Sophie Kinsella What happens when AmericaA's favorite dating expert finds out on nati
Brilliant scientific successes have helped shape our world, and are always celebrated. However, for every victory, there are no doubt numerous little-known blunders. Neuroscientist Simon LeVay bring
Freakonomics meets Moneyball in this provocative exposAc of baseballA's most fiercely debated controversies and some of its oldest, most dearly held myths Providing far more than a mere collection o
The richly imagined tale of Deborah, the courageous Biblical warrior who saved her people from certain destruction In ancient Israel, war is looming. Deborah, a highly respected leader, has coerced
On paper, Arabella Hicks is more than qualified to teach a weekly fiction class on New York's Upper West Side: She's an author herself; she's passionate about books; she's even named after the heroin
An inspiring account of one womanA's mission to lose six dress sizes and change her life for good For Lisa Delaney, being a A"fat girlA" wasnA't just a matter of weight, it was a state of mind. At o
Examines the influence of terroir, or the geography of a vineyard, on the critical factors that make up the character of a wine, covering such diverse geographical regions as the Loire Valley, Napa, M
Jane Ganahl is one of millions of single people out there looking for love at midlife, and sheA's (more or less) happy (damn it!) Jane Ganahl is forty-nine, single, and loving itA-mostly. In Naked o
