Thirteen-year-old Marta decides to write a diary about the end of the school year, life with parents who do not understand her, a brother she cannot stand, and her grandmother, and her summer search f
A collection of carefully selected articles clearly reveals Jose Luis Sampedro's depth of thought and his ability to transform complex concepts into accessible language.
When her husband of twenty-four years unexpectedly divorces her, a devastated Paris Armstrong struggles to overcome a broken heart and the disappointments of single life. 1,000,000 first printing.
In exile from her native Russia, Zoya, a cousin to the czar, survives the century's disasters as she moves from fortune to fortune and from love to new love
A collection of articles, letters, remembrances of conversations, and other writings by one of Mexico's most distinguished journalists, first published in 1986, serves to remind the reader the place i
When the Supreme Court's most liberal and most conservative justices are gunned down, law student Darby Shaw builds a case against a powerful suspect, whose threats send her underground. By the author
"The third volume in a trilogy exploring the life and work of the legendary director examines Hitchcock's life in terms of his relationships with the actresses in his films, including Ingrid Bergman,
Two years after losing her husband of twenty-five years, Lisey looks back at the sometimes frightening intimacy that marked their marriage, her husband's successes as a novelist, and his secretive nat
Two strangers from very different worlds--Peter Haskell, the president of a major pharmaceutical empire, and Olivia Thatcher, the wife of a famous senator--find their lives forever altered by five day
Every day we use our mobiles and computers to communicate, but ironically we are losing touch with face-to-face talk. Catherine Blyth reveals the endless possibilities of conversation if you break the
A single-volume compilation of an Eisner Award-winning story includes forty pages of new material and follows the experiences of Marshall, who, throughout the course of a life-changing blind date, fin
Armed with the latest gifts of advanced technology, a California scientist, a ruthless corporation agent, and a mercenary hunter face the dangers of the Congo jungle in search of the diamonds of the l
When prostitutes from the Barcelona brothel where young Pablo Picasso has taken shelter begin to turn up murdered, Picasso must convince the police that he is innocent of the crimes, and that he has s
Presents the story of a woman whose love for Jenofonte pushed her to abandon her village and accompany him with an army of a thousand during one of the most difficult war campaigns in ancient Greece.
Presents the story of a woman whose love for Jenofonte pushed her to abandon her village and accompany him with an army of a thousand during one of the most difficult war campaigns in ancient Greece.
Her belief in the power of beauty shattered when her fiancae dumps her for a plain woman, a pregnant Darcy flees to London and struggles to rebuild her glamorous life before realizing that her past me
A prequel to the well-received horror series that began with Flowers in the Attic/Flores en el atico spins a tale of dreadful secrets and dark, forbidden passions as it introduces the young, dashing M
Journalist Ellie Duncan, the grown sister of a murder victim, attends the parole hearing of the man who had been convicted of the crime twenty years earlier and begins to wonder if his claim of innoce
In a small, peaceful midwestern town during the 1950s, a happy family is shattered by a child's death, a loving marriage begins to unravel, and the arrival of a young woman will change many lives fore
As their mother continues a losing battle to keep Dodman from taking over Eidolon, back home Ben, Ellie, and Alice are separated when they escape from their new neighbor, a witch, but if they do not r
When aAlex has to stay home while his sister is sick, his grandfather promises to show him how the world is present in their house today, in this book that examines where foods and plant-based materia
Elmer and his friends are worried because elephant hunters are coming, so to protect themselves, Elmer comes up with a very ingenious plan based on an idea given to him by a giraffe.
Introduces basic information and little-known facts about geographical features, weather systems, continents, and the solar system, and includes a pop-up globe.
With the help of her fairy godmother, a beautiful young woman mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters attends the palace ball where she meets the prince whom she marries.
Inspector Yusuf Khalifa of the Luxor police investigates suspicions that three murders are related and teams up with victim's daughter Tara Mullray in a race for survival that takes them from the Nile
