Plume imprint: 843 books
Nobody's Victim
Fighting Psychos, Stalkers, Pervs, and Trolls
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2019
Nobody's Victim is an unflinching look at a hidden world most people don’t know exists—one of stalking, blackmail, and sexual violence, online and off—and the incredible story of how one lawyer, determined to fight back, turned her own hell into a revolution.
“We are all a moment away...
The Darwin Awards 4
Intelligent Design
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2006
The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift!
The Darwin Awards series is the alpha chimp of humorous human mishaps. Despite being an international bestseller and inspiring the movie The Darwin Awards, these hilarious, cautionary chronicles have failed to...
Magic Trees of the Mind
How to Nuture your Child's Intelligence, Creativity, and Healthy Emotions from Birth Through Adolescence
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
Cutting edge scientific research has shown that exposure to the right kind of environment during the first years of life actually affects the physical structure of a child's brain, vastly increasing the number of neuron branches—the "magic trees of the mind"—that help us to learn, think, and remember....
Data, A Love Story
How I Cracked the Online Dating Code to Meet My Match
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
“Amy Webb found her true love after a search that's both charmingly romantic and relentlessly data-driven. Anyone who uses online dating sites must read her funny, fascinating book.”—Gretchen Rubin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project
After yet another disastrous...
Is Marriage for White People?
How the African American Marriage Decline Affects Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
A distinguished Stanford law professor examines the steep decline in marriage rates among the African American middle class, and offers a paradoxical-nearly incendiary-solution.
Black women are three times as likely as white women to never marry.
That sobering statistic reflects a broader reality:...
Taking Back Childhood
A Proven Roadmap for Raising Confident, Creative, Compassionate Kids
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2008
An early childhood development expert shows how to craft a nurturing childhood for your sons and daughters, while minimizing negative societal influences.
Based on early-childhood development expert Nancy Carlsson-Paige’s thirty years of researching young children, this groundbreaking book...
Mending the Broken Bond
The 90-Day Answer to Repairing Your Relationship with Your Child
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2007
Parenting tools that work from the New York Times bestselling author of The ADD Answer and the chief content advisor for the Dr. Phil show
Bestselling author Dr. Frank Lawlis has provided thousands of parents with vital information they needed to confront their children's challenges. With his...
The ADD Answer
How to Help Your Child Now
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2005
Every year, 17 million new cases of attention deficit disorder, or ADD, are diagnosed in
children. But medications designed to treat the disorder don’t work for many children and
often leave families frustrated and searching for more options.
In The ADD Answer, Dr. Frank Lawlis draws upon...
For Better
How the Surprising Science of Happy Couples Can Help Your Marriage Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2010
One of the New York Times' most popular journalists presents groundbreaking scientific news about marriage. And, surprise: It's good news.
We've all heard the statistic: Fifty percent of marriages end in divorce. It's enough to make many couples give up when the going gets rough, thinking that's...
by Jeffrey Morrison, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
A clinically proven program that allows you to detoxify from chemical exposure while shedding excess fat.
Everyone knows the world is toxic. But few of us realize that the average person carries a load of seven hundred chemicals in the body. The gradual buildup of these toxins has a ripple...
The Dyslexic Advantage
Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011
Two neurolearning experts reveal the hidden benefits of having a dyslexic brain.
In this paradigm-shifting book, neurolearning experts Drs. Brock and Fernette Eide describe an exciting new brain science that reveals that dyslexic people have unique brain structure and organization. While the...
The Disappearing Girl
Learning the Language of Teenage Depression
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2006
Adults are increasingly concerned about the rising rate of depression in teenage girls and the frequency of alarming behaviors including wild conduct, explosive outbursts, back talking, sexual escapades, drug experimentation, and even cutting, eating disorders, and suicide attempts. The Disappearing...
Do I Get My Allowance Before or After I'm Grounded?
Stop Fighting, Start Talking, and Get to Know Your Teen
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Vanessa Petten bridges the communication gap between teens and parents.
Every parent fears "losing" their child. But in this revolutionary book, youthologist Vanessa Van Petten translates what parents want to say into what teens want to hear.
At 16, Vanessa Van Petten started her award-winning...
How Babies Talk
The Magic and Mystery of Language in the First Three Years of Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2000
In their first three years of life, babies face the most complex learning endeavor they will ever undertake as human beings: They learn to talk. Now, as researchers make new forays into the mystery of the development of the human brain, Golinkoff and Hirsh-Pasek, both developmental psychologists and...