Jill: 2298 books
Eiffel's Tower
The Thrilling Story Behind Paris's Beloved Monument and the Extraordinary World's Fair That Introduced It
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2009
The story of the world-famous monument and the extraordinary world’s fair that introduced it, by the author of Conquering Gotham and Urban Forests
In this first general history of the Eiffel Tower in English, Jill Jonnes-acclaimed author of Conquering Gotham-offers an eye- opening look not...
American Thighs
The Sweet Potato Queens' Guide to Preserving Your Assets
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
"If I can save one woman from these thighs, I will not have lived in vain," #1 New York Times bestselling humorist Jill Conner Browne writes in American Thighs, her handbook and memoir for the Hot and Flashy. Whether young enough to look "hot" or of the age to only feel that way (in flashes with buckets...
Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut: Essays and Observations From An Odd Mom Out
Essays and Observations
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
The star of Bravo’s new comedy Odd Mom Out and author of The Ex Mrs. Hedgefund and Wolves in Chic Clothing firmly believes in Woody Allen’s magical math equation: Comedy = Tragedy + Time. Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut is a delightful collection of essays and observations based on Jill Kargman’s...
The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love
A Fallen Southern Belle's Look at Love, Life, Men, Marriage, and Being Prepared
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2004
To know the Sweet Potato Queens is to love them, and if you haven't heard about them yet, you will. Since the early 1980s, this group of belles gone bad has been the toast of Jackson, Mississippi, with their glorious annual appearance in the St. Patrick's Day parade. In The Sweet Potato Queens' Book...
by Jill Conner Browne
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
When does 1 + 1 = 3 (or more)? When you've got a baby on the way.
Part of that new math, says #1 New York Times bestselling author Jill Conner Browne -- whom USA Today calls "just plain funny" -- includes the addition of an outsize sense of humor to balance the equation of your growing family.
The...
The Sweet Potato Queens' Field Guide to Men
Every Man I Love Is Either Married, Gay, or Dead
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2004
If the Nobel committee offered awards in Gender Relations, the Sweet Potato Queens would have the prize all locked up. These fine ladies have devoted an absolutely inordinate amount of time to the pursuit of love, marriage, and great sex, and they’re just bursting to share their stories. Now their...
by Jill Conner Browne
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2004
They’re wild, beloved, and all-around fabulous, but with the Sweet Potato Queens, there’re just never enough good times—or enough good eats. Well, now all fabulous women everywhere can have their own mountains of royal fun and food, because bestselling author and Boss Queen Jill Conner Browne...
The Name of War
King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
Winner of the Bancroft Prize
King Philip's War, the excruciating racial war—colonists against Indians—that erupted in New England in 1675, was, in proportion to population, the bloodiest in American history. Some even argued that the massacres and outrages on both sides were too horrific...
by Jill Duggar, Jinger Duggar, Jessa Duggar
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
In a delightful and personal look at life in a large family, the four eldest daughters talk about their faith, their dreams for the future, and what it’s like growing up a Duggar. They share how their family walks through unexpected and difficult circumstances and how they manage to maintain their...
Ghettoside
A True Story of Murder in America
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, USA TODAY, AND CHICAGO TRIBUNE • A masterly work of literary journalism about a senseless murder, a relentless detective, and the great plague of homicide in America
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS...
The Puppy Diaries
Raising a Dog Named Scout
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
An instructive and marvelously entertaining chronicle of a puppy's first year, by the executive editor of The New York Times
One sparkling summer day, Jill Abramson brought home a nine-week-old golden retriever named Scout. Over the following year, as she and her husband raised their adorable...
Rowing to Latitude
Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2002
Two by sea: A couple rows the wild coasts of the far north
Jill Fredston has traveled more than twenty thousand miles of the Arctic and sub-Arctic-backwards. With her ocean-going rowing shell and her husband, Doug Fesler, in a small boat of his own, she has disappeared every summer for years,...
by Jill Soft
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2013
Eric loves weddings- he doesn’t love them for their emotional quality, just loves picking up emotionally vulnerable women. Crashing weddings is a fun way to pass the time on the weekends, and he has no idea how drastically his life is about to change.
Sarah, his chosen date tells him that...
by Jill Soft
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Monica and her husband Jeff want to start a family, but they’re having trouble getting pregnant. After a year of trying they decide to go the clinic of Dr. Harvey Rodriguez. He has a very high success rate with helping couples get pregnant, but he has rather unorthodox methods. The drug he prescribes...