Abrams: 1969 books
Fifty Places to Ski and Snowboard Before You Die
Downhill Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Fifty Places to Ski and Snowboard Before You Die--the 10th book in the popular Fifty Places series--takes readers to some of the world's most inspiring skiing/snowboarding destinations: the Chugach Mountains (Alaska); Aspen, Crested Butte, and Steamboat Springs (Colorado); Tuckerman Ravine (New Hampshire);...
Fifty Places to Paddle Before You Die
Kayaking and Rafting Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
In Fifty Places to Paddle Before You Die, the newest addition to the Fifty Places series, Chris Santella explores the best destinations for the diverse sport of paddling. The book features the world’s top spots for kayaking, rafting, canoeing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Destinations include the...
Golf Girl's Little Tartan Book
How to Be True to Your Sex and Get the Most from Your Game
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2011
Play like a girl! A female golf writer offers tips, inspiration, and laughs for women who want to excel at the sport.
Golf blogger Patricia Hannigan has a driving ambition: to get each of her thousands of female followers to play like a girl. That, she insists, is just the way for a woman to excel...
Why I Fly Fish
Passionate Anglers on the Pastime's Appeal and How It Has Shaped Their Lives
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Chris Santella, bestselling author of the Fifty Places series, is back in action with the inspirational gift book Why I Fly Fish. Based on 25 interviews with fly-fishing professionals and celebrity hobbyists alike, Why I Fly Fish encapsulates the life lessons fly-fishing aficionados have learned from...
The Pure in Heart
A Simon Serrailler Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
A little boy is snatched as he stands with his satchel at the gate of his home, waiting for his lift to school. A severely handicapped young woman hovers between life and death. And an ex-con finds it impossible to go straight. The Pure in Heart is a crime novel arising from character and circumstances,...
Work's a Bitch and Then You Make It Work
6 Steps to Go from Pissed Off to Powerful
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012
Are you frustrated by the indignities of life in today’s workplace? More work, longer hours, fewer benefits, incompetent bossescareer consultant and expert Andrea Kay has heard it all. In her new book, Kay connects with the 85 percent of the workforce who feel unsatisfied with their careers. Readers...
The Mood Guide to Fabric and Fashion
The Essential Guide from the World's Most Famous Fabric Store
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
“Designers, we’re going to Mood!”
More than 10 years ago, Tim Gunn and Project Runway introduced millions of viewers to New York’s ultimate fabric mecca, Mood Fabrics. Now, the experts behind this fabric power- house bring their fabric and fashion know-how—plus their behind-the-scenes...
The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget
Save Money. Save Time. Save the Planet.
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
In The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget, Josh Dorfman takes you inside the latest developments in green living to demonstrate how you can easily and affordably have your designer jeans and your planet too. From raising eco-conscious kids to greening your daily commute, Dorfman provides insights into...
Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die
Fly-Fishing Experts Share the Worlds Greatest Destinations
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2012
Amateur or expert, every angler dreams of landing "the big one," but that's only part of the appeal of fly fishing. Because even when hours pass without a bite, nothing beats the rugged beauty of the surroundings. For both armchair travelers and avid outdoorsmen who may have already started...
Petroleum Man
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2006
A billionaire sets out to teach his grandchildren some life lessons in this sharply funny novel by “a brilliant, original writer” (Ann Beattie, author of The Accomplished Guest).
Bewildered by the odious liberal tendencies of his son-in-law, Chip, Leon Tuggs, self-made arch-capitalist billionaire,...
Food Heroes
16 Culinary Artisans Preserving Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
In Food Heroes, Georgia Pellegrini introduces readers to the lively stories of artisanal food devotees such as New York mushroom forager Marion Burroughs, French fig collector Francis Honore, fish missionary Jon Rowley in Washington State, and Ugo Buzzio in New York City, one of the last makers of...
by Gesine Bullock-Prado, Tina Rupp
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
A selection of Sugar Baby recipes to get you started
Cookbooks with recipes for baking with sugar (in the oven) continue to top the bestseller lists. But until now, no one has set out to do a cookbook with recipes on cooking with sugar (on the stovetop). The Sugar Baby Sampler gives a taste...
Sugar Baby: Confections, Candies, Cakes & Other Delicious Recipes for Cooking with Sugar
Confections, Candies, Cakes & Other Delicious Recipes for Cooking with Sugar
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Cookbooks with recipes for baking with sugar (in the oven) continue to top the bestseller lists. And yet, no one has set out to do a cookbook with recipes on cooking with sugar (on the stovetop)—until now. In Sugar Baby, Gesine Bullock-Prado offers totally unintimidating step-by-step advice; the...
Sugar Baby
Confections, Candies, Cakes & Other Delicious Recipes for Cooking with Sugar
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
“Got a sweet tooth? [Sugar Baby] will school you in everything from rock candy to puff pastries. And Bullock-Prado . . . makes it look easy” (Ladies’ Home Journal).
Cookbooks with recipes for baking with sugar (in the oven) continue to top the bestseller lists. And yet, no one has set...