A pop-science journey into the surprising ingredients found in most common packaged foods Like most Americans, Steve Ettlinger eats processed foods. And, like most consumers, he didnA't have a clue
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
A chilling catalog of the men and women who have paid the ultimate price for their crimes The death penalty is one of the most hotly contested and longest-standing issues in American politics, and n
Secrets lurk under the smooth surface of a wealthy Connecticut neighborhood, until a murder reveals all Sofie and her husband have left Manhattan in search of a more tranquil life in the suburbs. Bu
A comprehensively updated edition of an essential guide to stock market investing For over a decade, Jason Kelly has provided investors with the insider knowledge and time-tested strategies they nee
From the bestselling author of You Are What You Eat Slim for Life is more than a diet bookA-itA's a whole new way of thinking about food and health. Drawing on the same expertise that brings Olympic
The popular primer to Latino life and cultureA-updated for 2008 Latinos represent the fastest-growing ethnic population in the United States. In an accessible and entertaining question-and-answer fo
A charming and hilarious New York Times bestseller about the enduring wisdom of dogs, from the host of the enormously popular National Dog Show ItA's Okay to Miss the Bed on the First Jump is more t
The worldA's greatest archaeological finds and what they tell us about lost civilizations Renowned archaeologist Patrick Hunt brings his top ten list of ancient archaeological discoveries to life in
A practical and accessible guide to an ancient but rapidly changing culture Perfect for business and armchair travelers alike, China A to Z explains the customs, culture, and etiquette essential for
In the bestselling The ADD Answer, Dr. Frank Lawlis provided thousands with valuable information about treatments for ADD and ADHD. Now he shares his expert advice on how to unleash the power of the m
The phenomenal follow-up to the bestselling Built to Last Imagine discovering what successful people have in common, distilling it into a set of simple practices, and using them to transform your ca
In 1068, the scholar Salomon ben Isaac returns home to Troyes, France to take over the family business and embark on a path that will indelibly influence the Jewish world--writing the first Talmud co
The engrossing historical series of three sisters living in eleventh-century Troyes, France, continues with the tale of Miriam, the lively and daring middle child of Salomon ben Isaac, the great Talm
Stressing cooperation over confrontation and resolution over revenge, Collaborative divorce is a nationally acclaimed approach that is transforming how couples divide their assets and reinvent their
In a devastating exposAc in the tradition of Silent Spring and Fast Food Nation, investigative journalist Randall Fitzgerald warns how thousands of man-made chemicals in our food, water, medicine, an
The ultimate guide to the pleasure of massage?revised and lavishly illustrated with more than 300 new full-color photographs Stressed? Fatigued? Relax, because now you can melt your troubles away with
A scientifically proven 9-step program for understanding the dating brain and finding the love of your life Psychiatrist Paul Dobransky presents a patented, clinically proven, easy-to-follow nine-st
A guide to the politicos, money men, lobbyists, and deal makers who really run America What foreign country has the power to send America crashing into a recession? Why is the USA still dangerously
For curious nonmathematicians and armchair algebra buffs, John Derbyshire discovers the story behind the formulae, roots, and radicals. As he did so masterfully in Prime Obsession, Derbyshire brings t
In this dramatic journey through religious and artistic history, R. A. Scotti traces the defining event of a glorious epoch: the building of St. PeterA's Basilica. Begun by the ferociously ambitious
What if a successful, single Londoner and a comfortable, Connecticut mother of two were to walk in each otherA's shoes for a month? Vicky Townsley is the director of Poise! magazine and lives a glamo
In his most provocative and caustically funny book yet, Greg Palast, author of the national bestseller The Best Democracy Money Can Buy, once again gives us the straight scoop on the stories that Big
In this beautifully written and frequently funny memoir, Catherine Goldhammer, newly separated, along with her twelve-year-old daughter, starts life anew in a cottage by the sea, in a rustic town whe
From a philosopher whose magisterial history of Western thought was praised by Joseph Campbell and Huston Smith comes a brilliant new book that traces the connection between cosmic cycles and archety
Buccholz shows how the ideas of the great economic thinkers throughout history--Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, and others--apply to the world today by centering each ch
Set in 1950s London, The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets centers around Penelope, the wide- eyed daughter of a legendary beauty, Talitha, who lost her husband to the war. Penelope, with her mother and b
At last, a revolutionary method to discover your style type and edit your wardrobe to project your most confident self! Getting Things Done meets What Not to Wear in this stylish cure for the common
At lastA-everything expecting moms need to know about giving birth Childbirth is one of the most significant events of any womanA's lifeA-and for many, also a source of enormous anxiety and fear. I
Michael Corbett appears regularly on national TV and print media and travels the country lecturing to crowds of 25,000 sharing his expertise, having made millions buying and selling houses during his
A postmodern family saga by one of America?s freshest literary voices Upon landing at Ellis Island in 1903, Esther and Hersh Lipshitz discover their son Reuven is missing. The child is never found, a
A"We just asked the movie stars how they did it. What did they use? How often? Where did they get it? How can we do it, too? And they told us. We couldnA't believe it either.A" Kym Douglas, host of
The allure of the FrenchwomanA-sexy, sophisticated, flirtatious, and glamorousA-is legendary. More than an eye for fashion or a taste for elegance, the French je ne sais quoi embodies the essential i
ShakespeareA's tragic plays, MozartA's sublime symphonies, EinsteinA's revolutionary theoriesA-how did these geniuses create such magnificent and highly original works? Were their brains different fr
Hanjie puzzles, also known as Nonograms, Griddlers, or Paint-by-Numbers, follow in the tradition of Sudoku and Kakuro puzzles as fun, cleverly deceptive logic puzzles. The instructions are deviously s
Since 1977, Jon HasslerA's Staggerford series has entranced readers with its funny and charming depiction of life in small-town America. The New Woman is his latest visit to this Minnesota hamlet. A
Al FrankenA's landmark bestseller, Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right, was praised as a A"bitterly funny assaultA" (The New York Times) that rang A"with t
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
As you walk down the street, a tiny microchip implanted in your tennis shoe tracks your every move; chips woven into your clothing transmit the value of your outfit to nearby retailers; and a thief s