A genre-bending collection of prose poems from Pulitzer Prize–winner Franz Wright brings us surreal tales of childhood, adolescence, and adult awareness, moving from the gorgeous to the shocking to a
An action-packed adventure based on the award-winning videogame from id Software, the creators of DOOMR and QUAKER, Rage follows one man’s fight to save the future of humanity in a ravaged, post-apoca
Celebrated caterer Peter Callahan knows how to throw a party. With a career spanning more than two decades and a client list including celebrities, politicians, Fortune 500 companies, and New York Cit
Long considered cool, distant, and absolutely reliable, an American-born hit man, working throughout Europe, grows increasingly distracted and begins to develop an unexpected passion for architecture
In a land of saffron sunsets and blazing summer heat, an Englishwoman has been found dead, her wrists slit, her body floating in a bathtub of blood and water. But is it suicide or murder? The case fal
Crystal Cook and Sandy Pollock make a mean Chicken Pot Pie, elevating the classic recipe with white wine and fresh tarragon. Their recipe won them such a following in Texas that Bobby Flay took notic
A mesmerizing, moving, and elegantly written debut novel, The Language of Flowers beautifully weaves past and present, creating a vivid portrait of an unforgettable woman whose gift for flowers helps
From a master chronicler of Spanish history comes a magnificent work about the pivotal years from 1522 to 1566, when Spain was the greatest European power. Hugh Thomas has written a rich and riveting
A revelatory, indispensable collection of poems from Jane Hirshfield that centers on beauty, time, and the full embrace of an existence that time cannot help but steal from our arms. Hirshfield is uns
Finalist for the 2011 National Book AwardJulie Otsuka’s long awaited follow-up to When the Emperor Was Divine (“To watch Emperor catching on with teachers and students in vast numbers is to grasp what
In this set of novellas, a few facts are constant. Sergio is a young intellectual, poor and proud of his new membership in the Communist Party. Maurizio is handsome, rich, successful with women, and m
“God Is Up to Something Great will thrill you with its message about our wise and sovereign Heavenly Father’s plan for your life.” —Franklin Graham, President of Samaritan’s Purse and The Billy Graham
Don Quixote has travelled the land, taking part in many adventures along the way.Most of these adventures have ended in disaster, and now Don Quixote is back where he belongs - at home, with his niece
In this inspiring and candid book, Jane Fonda, #1 bestselling author, actress, and workout pioneer, gives us a blueprint for living well and for making the most of life, especially the second half of
This large landscape-format book, exquisitely designed and produced, features the remarkable photography created by Spanish artist Francesc Torres, who was granted special access to visit JFK Internat
Not so long ago James Mangan was a brilliant young poet. These days, however, he toils as a journalist? and shivers in the shadow of his glamorous movie-star wife. And now she has left him for her lov
Wickedly hilarious and utterly recognizable, Girls in White Dresses tells the story of three women grappling with heartbreak and career change, family pressure and new love—all while suffering through
How long can the Jedi remain in power?How far will the Sith go to rule supreme?What chance do both stand against Abeloth?As Luke and Ben Skywalker pursue the formidable dark-side being Abeloth, the Lo
Full-color guide ‧ Make your trip to Israel unforgettable with illustrated features, 64 maps, and 265 color photos.Customize your trip with simple planning tools ‧ Top experiences and attractions ‧ He
On September 11, 2011, the world will be watching as the National September 11 Memorial opens on the site of the World Trade Center. With photographs and architectural plans never before published, pa
Many of us with busy families yearn for a slower and simpler life with our kids—one that is connected to the seasons and the natural rhythm of the year, one that has our children spending more time ou
What do Wikipedia, Zip Car’s business model, Barack Obama's presidential campaign, and a small group of lobster fishermen have in common? They all show the power and promise of human cooperation in tr
If you need to know it, it’s in this book. Cracking the AP European History, 2012 Edition, includes: ‧ 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations ‧ Timelines, keywords, and review qu
The colorful guide that brings Spain to life ‧ PHOTOS by the hundred ‧ 57 pages of COLOR MAPS ‧ REVIEWS of sights, restaurants,?hotels, and shops, grouped by?region for easy navigation ‧ PRACTICAL INF
The colorful guide that brings Ireland to life ‧ PHOTOS by the hundred ‧ 30 pages of COLOR MAPS ‧ REVIEWS of sights, restaurants, hotels, and shops, grouped by region for easy navigation ‧ PRACTICAL I
The colorful guide that brings Italy to life ‧ PHOTOS by the hundred ‧ 57 pages of COLOR MAPS ‧ REVIEWS of sights, restaurants,?hotels, and shops, grouped by?region for easy navigation ‧ PRACTICAL INF
More than a decade ago, OFFF was born as a post-digital culture festival, featuring some of the world's most relevant contemporary artists, designers, and media mavens. Since then, it has become a way
"A smartly written romance, mystery and historical adventure all wrapped up in a page-turner that will have you guessing until the very end." – Adena Halpern, author of The Ten Best Days of My Life ?T
THE BREASTFEEDING BOOK YOUR DOCTOR RECOMMENDSCompletely revised and updated second editionWhy is breastfeeding best for my baby? Will I like it? What if it hurts? What happens when my maternity leave
A completely revised update of a best-selling guide to indoor and outdoor low-light digital photography explains how to achieve high-quality results in low-light situations, outlining specific techniq
A volatile nation at the heart of major cultural, political, and religious conflicts in the world today, Pakistan commands our attention. Yet more than six decades after the country’s founding as a Mu
From acclaimed medical historian Howard Markel, author of When Germs Travel, the astonishing account of the years-long cocaine use of Sigmund Freud, young, ambitious neurologist, and William Halsted,
The Oriental Wife is the story of two assimilated Jewish children from Nuremberg who flee Hitler’s Germany and struggle to put down roots elsewhere. When they meet up again in New York, they fall in l
From one of the most acclaimed and profound writers in the world of comics comes a thrilling and provocative exploration of humankind’s great modern myth: the superhero?The first superhero comic ever
Do You Know the Unwritten Rules of the Workplace??As a veteran of Wall Street and Capitol Hill, Shaunti Feldhahn knows that even the most experienced Christian businesswoman can inadvertently sabotage
Critical praise for ABSOLUTE MONARCHS“Absolute Monarchs sprawls across Europe and the Levant, over two millenniums, and with an impossibly immense cast: 265 popes, feral hordes of Vandals, Huns and Vi
Then she opened her mouth to scream—and recognised me. It was what I’d been waiting for. She froze. She looked into my eyes. She said, “It’s you.” Meet Jake. A bit on the elderly side (he turns 201 in
When Ivy met Rachel, the result wasn’t exactly love at first sight. Sparks flew as the living vampire and the stubborn witch learned what it meant to be partners. Now Kim Harrison, the accla
A substance from Earth that would carry man into space...How did charcoal, one of the key ingredients in gunpowder, alter the course of warfare and make it possible for us to build giant structures in
The exquisite objects created by goldsmith and jeweler Peter Carl Faberge and his studio in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the aristocracy and nobility of imperial Russia are considered to
