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My Life With George
What I Learned About Joy from One Neurotic (And Very Expensive) Dog
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2007
When Judith Summers first met George, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel who would change her life, she and her young son, Joshua, were mourning the deaths of her husband and her father, who had died barely two weeks apart.
It was love at first sight. George was the ultimate upper-class pooch,...
by Cecelia Ahern
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2005
The basis for the motion picture starring Lily Collins and Sam Claflin!
What happens when two people who are meant to be together can't seem to get it right?
Rosie and Alex are destined for each other, and everyone seems to know it but them. Best friends since childhood, they are separated...
She Walks in Beauty
A Woman's Journey Through Poems
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
In She Walks in Beauty, Caroline Kennedy has once again marshaled the gifts of our greatest poets to pay a very personal tribute to the human experience, this time to the complex and fascinating subject of womanhood. Inspired by her own reflections on more than fifty years of life as a young girl,...
Hell Is Other Parents
And Other Tales of Maternal Combustion
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
I read No Exit in my early twenties, and I remember thinking hell might very well be other people, okay, sure, but under what far-fetched conditions would anyone ever actually be trapped forever in the company of strangers with no sleep or means of escape?
Then I became a parent.
From...
Talking with My Mouth Full
My Life as a Professional Eater
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
When Top Chef judge Gail Simmons first graduated from college, she felt hopelessly lost. All her friends were going to graduate school, business school, law school . . . but what was she going to do? Fortunately, a family friend gave her some invaluable advice-make a list of what you love to do, and...
Betrayal of Trust
The Collapse of Global Public Health
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
"On par with Rachel Carson's Silent Spring ... This chilling exploration of the decline of public health should be taken seriously by leaders and policymakers around the world."--Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
In this meticulously researched and ultimately explosive new book by...
by Gil McNeil
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
For every woman who has ever dreamed of starting over, or being a better mother, or just knitting a really nice scarf . . .
When her husband dies in a car crash--not long after announcing he wants a divorce--Jo Mackenzie packs up her two rowdy boys and moves from London to a dilapidated villa...
by Oscar Hijuelos
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
"Savor the mysterious power of a master's pentimento." --Los Angeles Times
"It takes a lot of nerve and skill to pull off something as rich as Beautiful MarÍa of My Soul, but pull it off Hijuelos does." --Cleveland Plain Dealer
"I fell instantly in love with...
by Margaret Leroy
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
A novel full of grand passion and intensity, The Soldier's Wife asks "What would you do for your family?", "What should you do for a stranger?", and "What would you do for love?"
As World War II draws closer and closer to Guernsey, Vivienne de la Mare knows that...
The Exception to the Rulers
Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2004
Her comments turned Charlie Rose red in the face. Bill Clinton called her 'hostile, combative, and even disrespectful.' Newt Gingrich said to her, 'You're the kind of reporter I warned my mother about.'
Meet Amy Goodman, award-winning journalist and host of the daily hour-long talk show that...
Elle & Coach
Diabetes, the Fight for My Daughter's Life, and the Dog Who Changed Everything
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
**NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller
"This book will inspire and encourage countless parents and children around the country. I loved it."---Hillary Rodham Clinton**
Elle & Coach is the true story of a Type-A mom struggling to care for a daughter who has Type 1 diabetes and of the...
by Greg Ames
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
James Fitzroy isn't doing so well. Though his old friends in Buffalo believe his life in New York City is a success, in fact he writes ridiculous taglines for a greeting card company. Now he's coming home on Thanksgiving to visit his aging father and dying mother, and unlike other holidays, he's not...
Under the Wire
Marie Colvin's Final Assignment
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
The true story of iconic war correspondent Marie Colvin (called by her peers "the greatest war correspondent of her generation") featured in the forthcoming film A Private War, produced by Charlize Theron and starring Rosamund Pike. Also the basis of the documentary Under the Wire.
Marie...
Fannie's Last Supper
Re-creating One Amazing Meal from Fannie Farmer's 1896 Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
In the mid-1990s, Chris Kimball moved into an 1859 Victorian townhouse on the South End of Boston and, as he became accustomed to the quirks and peculiarities of the house and neighborhood, he began to wonder what it was like to live and cook in that era. In particular, he became fascinated with Fannie...