Workman imprint: 373 books
Convince Them in 90 Seconds or Less
Make Instant Connections That Pay Off in Business and in Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2010
Now in paperback, revised throughout, with a timely new chapter and title—
The original How to Connect in Business in 90 Seconds or Less received praise such as: "Nick Boothman's brilliant stroke is to guarantee that within the first 90 seconds of meeting someone you'll be communicating like...
by Jack Moore
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Chortle. Giggle. Titter and guffaw. And smile, smile, smile. The happiest of books is back, in full, glorious, happy color. It’s the perfect shower gift. Essential for grandparents. The most cheerful book in the parenting section.
These 97 games, sight gags, parlor tricks, and practical jokes...
Dear Old Love
Anonymous Notes to Former Crushes, Sweethearts, Husbands, Wives, & Ones That Got Away
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
Call it wisdom of the heart. Or the broken heart.
A knowing, funny gift for everyone who's ever been in love and then out of love: the newly single, the lonely-hearted, and even the happily re-paired. Dear Old Love is a collection of anonymous love notes to the ones who got away—or were left...
The Book of Questions
Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
The phenomenon returns! Originally published in 1987, The Book of Questions, a New York Times bestseller, has been completely revised and updated to incorporate the myriad cultural shifts and hot-button issues of the past twenty-five years, making it current and even more appealing.
This...
Movie Speak
How to Talk Like You Belong on a Movie Set
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2009
When is "groucho" not a comedian? A "seagull" not a bird? A "banana" not a fruit and a "taco cart" not a food stand? What's the "Castle rock rule" and when should you call for a "buff & puff"? And why expect trouble when the A.D. (assistant...
The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi with Her Bare Hands and 143 Other Fascinating People Who Died This Past Year
The Best of the New York Times Obituaries, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Returning for its second year but reimagined in a new impulse format, with a new title, new cover, new mission, and new sensibility, here is The Socialite Who Killed a Nazi with Her Bare Hands, a pithier, quirkier collection of the 164 best page-turning obituaries from The New York Times.
Written...
See Your Way to Mindfulness
Ideas and Inspiration to Open Your I
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Seeing, really seeing, is like meditation. In a world filled with distraction, seeing mindfully is a way to pay attention, to hit pause and find calm by focusing on what’s directly in front of us. See Your Way to Mindfulness is a gift book of inspiration and instruction to help readers open their...
Just Ride
A Radically Practical Guide to Riding Your Bike
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
“A wonderfully sane, down-to-earth, and frequently funny guide to riding, maintaining, fixing and enjoying your bicycle.”
Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review
Winner Silver Medal 2013 Independent Publisher Book Awards
In the same way that Michael Pollan’s slim bestseller Food...
The Crossroads of Should and Must
Find and Follow Your Passion
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Who hasn’t asked the question “How can I find and follow my true calling?” Elle Luna frames this moment as “standing at the crossroads of Should and Must.” “Should” is what we feel we ought to be doing, or what is expected of us. “Must” is the thing we dream of doing, our heart’s...
Cult Sci-Fi Movies
Discover the 10 Best Intergalactic, Astonishing, Far-Out, and Epic Cinema Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Cult Sci-Fi Movies is a collection of 10 essays that examine, dissect, defend, and exalt the greats of classic cult sci-fi films. Film geeks, cinema snobs, VHS collectors, and anyone else who likes their entertainment a little on the weird side will appreciate author Danny Peary’s in-depth approach to their favorite sci-fi films ranging from Barbarella to Liquid Sky.
by Steve Kaplan
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Now available in paperback, Steve Kaplan's Bag the Elephant, is the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Business Week bestseller that has received praise from around the business community:
"Steve Kaplan's elephant strategy is right on the money, as long as you're willing to roll...
Getting to 30
A Parent's Guide to the 20-Something Years
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
“This is the book parents have been waiting for”—Michael Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain. The book that is “helpful, hopeful, and engaging”—Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Ph.D., Columbia University. It is the book that addresses the new reality for parents of kids in their 20s and the issues that...
Body Kindness
Transform Your Health from the Inside Out--and Never Say Diet Again
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Imagine a graph with two lines. One indicates happiness, the other tracks how you feel about your body. If you’re like millions of people, the lines do not intersect. But what if they did?
This practical, inspirational, and visually lively book shows you how to create a healthier and happier...
Father to Son, Revised Edition
Life Lessons on Raising a Boy
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, and filled with simple words of wisdom, this beloved, bestselling book for parents speaks to the important business of raising sons, and distills their timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page—some lighthearted, some serious, some practical, and some...