Have you ever wondered whyonions make us cry? Do you believe bananas contain more calories as they ripenand get sweeter? This sequel to the best-selling What Einstein ToldHis Cook continues Robert L.W
The revolutionary, revealing, and sexy book that has changed the lives of women nationwide -- now available in paperback!In Secrets of the Sexually Satisfied Woman, Drs. Laura and Jennifer Berman offe
"If you adopt my attitude to business, you cannot possibly fail" says Pratt, an emigrant boy from Shepparton, who has turned a small packaging business into a $3 billion empire that straddles the worl
This book examines the intrigues and "backstairs" deals that allowed Hitler and the Nazi Party to gain power in Germany in 1933, and the often bloody political infighting that ensued following Nationa
Dramatic failures in individual markets and institutions sparked a global financial crisis that resulted in political, social, and economic unrest. In the United States, a host of legislative acts hav
In this riveting real-life adventure, Mark and Delia Owens tell the dramatic story of their last years in Africa, fighting to save elephants, villagers, and -- in the end -- themselves. The award-winn
A personal and sociological examination--and ultimately a celebration--of the evolution of female friendship in pop culture and modern society"Text me when you get home." After joyful nights out toget
"Illustrated history of the North American Railroad industry's mergers and acquisitions illustrated with historical photography and 50 specially commissioned maps and line diagrams charting that evolu
Extraordinary things happen when we harness the power of both the brain and the heartGrowing up in the high desert of California, Jim Doty was poor, with an alcoholic father and a mother chronically d
You've seen them. Hanging on telephone poles and posted on supermarket bulletin boards.But have you ever wondered about the stories behind them?When her orange tabby, Zak, disappeared, Nancy Davidson
"When her orange tabby, Zak, disappeared, Nancy Davidson did what countless people before her had done. She made a lost cat poster. And after days of frantic searching, she found him. Nancy was ecstat
Roy Peter Clark, one of America's most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts.Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter
"Detective thriller meets astrophysics in this adventure into neutrinos and the scientists who pursue them For more than eighty years, brilliant and eccentric scientists around the world have been se
The author, gathering and translating the teachings of strategy and mind manipulation throughout history, shows readers how to attain a higher level of dominance. Original.
Peter Kropotkin was a Russian philosopher, socialist, and anarchist. This collection contains his most important works: The Conquest of Bread, Mutual Aid, The Place of Anarchism in Socialistic Evolution, Fields, Factories, and Workshops.
Find out what the markets are really telling you from the “Father of Options” himself Recognized as one of the top market forecasters of all time and a long-standing member of the Trader’s Hall of Fam
The author of the "Night Watchman," the popular monthy column in Discover magazine, presents twentyfive essaysfull of astounding facts, playful wit, and wideranging intelligencethat relate the latest
Find out everything you've ever wanted to know about Zac, Ashley, Vanessa, Corbin, and all of the stars of the hit made-for-TV movie High School Musical!
In this age of information, a seemingly limitless body of knowledge comes easily to hand. With the internet and 24-hour rolling news, scientific breakthroughs and technological innovations, DNA analys
Book seven in the New York Times bestselling seriesA Great War is coming, and it will engulf the Imperium of Man. The Space Marines of the Alpha Legion, the last and most secretive of all the Astartes
Founders of Renaissance Capital and the IPO Aftermarket Fund get in on the cutting edge of today's economyThe business press has declared IPOs-Initial Public Offerings-dead seven times in the past ten
Many of us have seen dinosaur bones and skeletons, maybe even dinosaur eggs...but what did those fearsome animals really look like in the flesh? Soft-tissue fossils give tantalizing clues about the ap
Capturing the World is award-winning photographer Nick Rains's guide to capturing remarkable travel photos. This is not a regular photography tip book - this is about how to take the best photos in re
CALL IT THE BUDDY SYSTEM, because Baking with the Cake Boss is an education in the art of baking and decorating, from kneading to rolling, fondant to flowers, taught by Buddy Valastro himself, the sta
You can struggle for years to get a foot in the door with Hollywood producers--or you can take a page from the book that offers proven advice from twenty-one of the industry's best and brightest! In t
Here are directions for many creative, fun-to-do pottery projects potters can follow to produce handsome finished objects without need of a potter's wheel. The author instructs in coil, slab, mold, an
The ultimate power couple, Victoria, the owner of one of Atlanta's hottest event-planning companies, and Ted, a highly successful CEO, find their perfect life shattered by long-held desires and decade
New light is thrown on the secrets of animal camouflage in this delightfully illustrated new Shine-a-Light title. Children will discover how animals hide by ingeniously adapting to their environment.
How many times do corporate executives and others look at the phenomenal success of Microsoft and wonder why they can't do the same for their own companies? They can. And this book shows how.Written b
People are inexplicably disappearing from Chicago prosecutor Jess Koster's life. First her mother vanished without a trace eight years ago. And now a client, the victim of a brutal, sadistic rapist,
Karen Whiddon's story of abduction in the Lone Star state will have your pulse racing! Every time Brock McCauley locks eyes with Zoe Onella, his heart aches. Though Zoe explains why she skipped town,
One afternoon, single mother Sara Weston says that she's going to the store-and never returns. In her absence, she leaves her teenaged son alone with his damaged past and a legacy of secrets. Keith
Marking the first time that dogs have been explained in such detail by eminent researchers, Dogs is a work of wide appeal, as absorbing as it is enlightening. Drawing on insight gleaned from forty-fi
Understanding Behaviorism explains the basis of behavior analysis and its application to human problems in a scholarly but accessible manner.Only book available that both explains behavior analysis an
Why do the smartest students often do poorly on standardized tests?Why did you tank that interview or miss that golf swing when you should have had it in the bag?Why do you mess up when it matters the
Already a classic in the genre, DoWhat You Are has helped hundreds of thousands of people find truly satisfying work. Do What You Are introduces Personality Type - how you process information, make d
Discover how the superwealthy made it to the top (and you can too!)From the richest Romans to the robber barons to today's bankers and tech billionaires, Sam Wilkin offersFreakonomics-esque insights i
In a tight market, your most powerful growth engine and your best protection from competitive inroads is this: put every thing you can into cultivating true customer loyalty. Loyal customers are less
