Working as a salesgirl at the Beverly Hills Neiman Marcus, Mirabelle, a beautiful aspiring artist, embarks on a love affair with Ray Porter, a wealthy, lonely businessman she meets at the store, and t
A veteran comic with nearly twenty albums, three Grammys, and numerous HBO specials under his belt shares some thoughts, musings, questions, lists, beliefs, curiosities, monologues, assumptions, and a
This poetic book is a resounding tribute to Tubman's strength, humility, and devotion. With proper reverence, Weatherford and Nelson do justice to the woman who, long ago, earned over and over the nam
Would-be filmmaker Lauren finds her ambitions challenged by her wealthy unfaithful husband, while gay real estate agent Manny hopes to charm his way to success, and Tandy discovers shocking financial
Chicago Police Lieutenant Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels struggles to cope with a turbulent personal life--an ailing mother, jealous boyfriend, difficult ex-husband, hyperactive cat, and partner in the mid
A collection of the author's sketches, done during a yearlong trip around the world soon after his college graduation, offers a unique snapshot of the artist's coming-of-age as he tries to understand
The daughters of a talented actress and a wealthy shipping magnate, two very different sisters--one a beautiful and beloved young woman bent on self-destruction, the other a wallflower who buries hers
Hart Fox may not have the pedigree to be a shoo-in at Stutts, a prestigious Ivy League school, but he has the grades and the rAcsumAc. And he does make it in--sort of. His acceptance is h
When the mob steals the master witness protection list from the Justice Department, agent Roland Larson finds himself torn between protecting Hope Stevens, the witness he loves, and recovering the lis
An ambitious young detective, Jamie Ferrara returns to her small New Jersey hometown and to the secrets, friends, and betrayals she left behind to attend the funeral of an old friend who died in a gro
Now in mass market the #1 New York Times bestseller that has helped millions of People gain control of their lives, from revered television host Dr. Phil.
In frank, funny, touching, and often surprising interviews, children from fourteen different families talk about how they identify themselves as a family. The range of families profiled in this engag
Caroline Kennedy has chosen a rich variety of Kennedy family favorite poems to include in this priceless collection. With thoughtful personal introductions written by Caroline herself, and beautiful
When a man is murdered in Hitch Sewell's kitchen in such a way that it is apparent that the killer wants Hitch to cover up the crime, the undertaker detective finds himself embroiled in a mystery that
Struggling with a broken relationship, insomnia-inducing credit card bills, the FBI's inaccurate profiling computer, and a band of street thugs, lieutenant Jacqueline Daniels works on a serial murder
Sleuth Lou Boldt becomes entangled in an all-too-personal case when his wife Liz is blackmailed by an old lover, David Hayes, a one-time computer specialist at the bank where she is an executive, who
He turned away from his life of wealth and privilege to live with lepers, the "untouchables" of his society. He preached the idea of the sanctity of all life, becoming an advocate of animal rights an
Alma Flor Ada and Isabel Campoy, acclaimed authors and scholars of Latino literature, have spent years culling popular and beloved lullabies, jump-rope songs, riddles, proverbs, and more from all over
A compelling debut novel follows minister's wife Dean Lynch, who, even after twenty years, has struggled to cope with the demands of being a Sunday wife, whose friendship with the lively, beautiful Au
John Lennon's influence on music and culture is legendary. He was a rebel, a genius, an innovator, and a peace activist. From a young age he dreamed of fame and fortune. When he achieved it as one of
When Odysseus must leave his home to fight the Trojan War, he never imagines that he'll be away from his family for so many years. Now, at long last, he is leading his men home across the seas. But m
Investigating the death of a young woman who was pushed off a bridge, Lou Boldt joins forces with Daphne Matthews to follow a trail through the dangerous underworld of Seattle and finds evidence linki
This compelling sequel to her best-selling memoir, Coal Miner's Daughter, focuses on the celebrated country singer's turbulent relationship with Doo, the man she married at the age of thirteen, reveal
hen gutsy Irish redhead Millie McClancey defies her humble beginnings to pursue a life on the stage, she becomes the first of four generations of unforgettable women to taste success in the exciting y
Detective Merci Rayborn must unravel a tangled web of murder, betrayal, and love when the apparent attempted murder/suicide of young cop Archie Wildcraft, who is still alive with a bullet in his head
A candid, revealing self-portrait of the child star who rose from the Georgia backwoods to pop music stardom illuminates the passion and drive that made Brenda Lee a celebrity and describes her tumult
Seeking to redeem himself after being suspended from the force, ex-cop Tyler pursues a grieving man who is determined to bring down at any cost the railroad company that he blames for his wife's and c
The turn-of-the-century journal of young bride Ellen Rimbauer describes her marriage to Seattle industrialist John Rimbauer and the nightmare living in the Rimbauer mansion, Rose Red, a site that woul
Rescued from an orphanage by Will Trona, a politician, Joe is swept into the maelstrom of power and intimidation that surrounds his adoptive father, but when Will is murdered and Joe begins a manhunt
Liz Smith, the "Grande Dame of Dish," has been covering the comings and goings of the rich and infamous for more than four decades from her privileged front-row perch on the front lines of celebrity
This picture book biography of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. brings his life and the profound nature of his message to young children through his own words. Martin Luther King, Jr., was one of the most
As he confronts an unofficial strike by the officers of the Seattle Police Force, Detective Lou Boldt, with the help of police psychologist Daphne Matthews and Sergeant John LaMoia, investigates a str
As vegetables begin to vanish from all over the farm, Ducktective Web and his trusty partner Bill take on the case in order to stop the culprit from causing further havoc to their peaceful home. 25,00
After discovering that a Seattle homeless woman received electroshock treatments, police psychologist Daphne Matthews teams up with her mentor, former police sergeant Lou Boldt, to investigate and unc
Describes an incident in the life of John Parker, an ex-slave who became a successful businessman in Ripley, Ohio, and who repeatedly risked his life to help other slaves escape to freedom.
Barbara De Angelis's best-selling books, her frequent appearances on major national talk shows, her phenomenally successful infomercial Making Love Work, and her candid advice on sex and relationships
On the trail of a scam involving the smuggling of illegal aliens, TV anchorwoman Stevie McNeal is forced into an uneasy alliance with Seattle police detectives Lou Boldt and John LaMoia, after her ass
