Author Company: 32 books
Streisand
Her Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2012
By the author of Abram's Streisand: In the Camera Eye, this is the definitive biography of Barbra Streisand. The New York Times bestseller updated to 2013. Almost 200,000 words and packed with photos. This compulsively readable, monumental work is based on more than 200 interviews with Barbra's...
Bette Davis
More Than a Woman
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
Best-selling author James Spada has written the definitive biography of one of America’s greatest actresses, Bette Davis. Bette Davis participated in over 100 roles as an actress, including the films, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, Jezebel, Dark Victory, and Dangerous. She won two Academy Awards,...
by Barbara Branden
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
The 2013 edition of the New York Times bestseller revised, updated and with an important new introduction by the author. The Passion of Ayn Rand was the first full-length Ayn Rand biography ever published and this eBook edition is the most comprehensive biographical study of Rand available....
Soothing Your Child's Pain
From Teething to Tummy Aches, Acute Illness to Injuries, The Common Sense Therapy Reference to Easing the Hurt
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Is there anything more heart-breaking than to see a child in pain? Dr. Kenneth Gorfinkle has spent his career finding ways to lessen the distress of a hurting child. From teething or colic, a skinned knee or sore throat, to a broken bone or life-challenging illness, SOOTHING YOUR CHILD’S PAIN gives...
by James Spada
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
The seminal biography of legendary actor Peter Lawford. As Publisher's Weekly writes: From Bobby-Sox idol to Kennedy spouse and Marylin Monroe intimate, his life was a dizzying whirl of sex, scandal, an secrets even the tabloids dared not print... Once, Peter Lawford seemed to have it all: a handsome...
Grace Kelly
The Secret Lives of a Princess
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
An utterly fascinating read about an utterly fascinating star. Grace Kelly was the incredibly beautiful, talented and elegant American movie star who became a real-life princess. In six short Hollywood years she starred in eleven films, eight of which are revered movie classics (like Dial M for Murder,...
Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends
Civil War Letters from Rebecca Primus of Royal Oak, Maryland, and Addie Brown of Hartford, Connecticut, 1854-1868, Historical African-American Memoirs
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Beloved Sisters and Loving Friends: Civil War Letters from Rebecca Primus of Royal Oak, Maryland, and Addie Brown of Hartford, Connecticut, 1854-1868, Historical African-American Memoirs is rare glimpse into the lives of African-American women in New York, New England and the south during the...
Stress Sucks!
A Girl’s Guide to Managing School, Friends & Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Help has arrived! Today’s teen girls are experiencing unparalleled pressure to be popular, stay thin, look good, excel in school, and shine in extracurricular activities. They hide their unhappiness, ignore chronic exhaustion, and blame themselves for their struggles because they think: ...
Olympia
Paris in the Age of Monet
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
“Using Manet's controversial masterpiece as his starting point,” Janet Maslin wrote in the New York Times about Olympia, one of her all-time favorite books, “Friedrich examined every imaginable aspect of the city's history and culture in a book that bristles with incisive analysis and amazing...
Easing Their Stress
Helping Our Girls Thrive in the Age of Pressure
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Today’s teenage girls are in a pressure cooker of expectation. They are told to excel in academics, juggle extracurricular activities, become popular, look great and get into an elite college. As a result they are experiencing debilitating stress that threatens their health and well-being,...
Legacy of the Heart
The Spiritual Advantages of a Painful Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2013
“A brilliant, warm, inspiring book,” writes Henry Nouwen. Legacy of the Heart is a gentle, regenerative approach to discovering spiritual strength that is hidden in the scars of childhood. A graduate of Harvard Divinity School, therapist and minister Wayne Muller brings together the...
How to Write Killer Cover Letters & Resumes
Get the Interviews for the Dream Jobs You Really Want by Creating One-in-Hundred Job Application Materials
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Stand out from all the rest by crafting letters and resumes that will blow people away!
This career reference guide provides a simple, compelling and foolproof way to create both cover letters and resumes that are uniquely powerful and, most importantly, virtually guarantees you the high-value...
Flowers and Gardens Illustrated, Vol 1
Garden Weeds - Invasive Plant Identification
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2014
Here at last is the go-to book for identifying all the problem weeds in your gardening and landscaping life! Nancy Peters, aka The Weed Lady, has written a smart, charming, and utterly fascinating work to help you with the identification of garden weeds and other invasive plants that are lurking...
Edgar Poe and the Mystery Museum
An Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Tale
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
Harold Schechter revisits the chilling world of Nevermore in this historical murder mystery starring Edgar Allan Poe. It’s the spring of 1844 and Poe and his young wife, Sissy, have moved to Manhattan, the publishing center of America. When showman P.T. Barnum advertises a display of...