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Sway
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2008
Three dramatic and emblematic stories intertwine in Zachary Lazar's extraordinary new novel, SWAY--the early days of the Rolling Stones, including the romantic triangle of Brian Jones, Anita Pallenberg, and Keith Richards; the life of avant-garde filmmaker Kenneth Anger; and the community of Charles...
Follow Me
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
On a summer day in 1946 Sally Werner, the precocious young daughter of hardscrabble Pennsylvania farmers, secretly accepts her cousin's invitation to ride his new motorcycle. Like so much of what follows in Sally's life, it's an impulsive decision with dramatic and far-reaching consequences. Soon...
Being Polite to Hitler
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
After teaching and raising her family for most of her life, Agnes Scofield realizes that she is truly weary of the routine her life has become. But how, at 51, can she establish an identity apart from what has so long defined her?
Often eloquent, sometimes blunt, and always full of fire, The...
Houses of the Presidents
Childhood Homes, Family Dwellings, Private Escapes, and Grand Estates
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
HOUSES OF THE PRESIDENTS offers a unique tour of the houses and day-to-day lives of America's presidents, from George Washington's time to the present. Author Hugh Howard weaves together personal, presidential, and architectural histories to shed light on the way our chief executives lived. Original...
Houses of Civil War America
The Homes of Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Clara Barton, and Others Who Shaped the Era
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
A revealing historical and photographic tour of the homes of influential Civil War figures, including Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Clara Barton, Stonewall Jackson, and others.
Timed to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War and a fitting sequel to Houses...
by Seth Casteel
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014
New York Times bestselling author and photographer Seth Casteel's follow-up to the phenomenal Underwater Dogs -- now with puppies.
The world fell in love with swimming canines in Seth Casteel's first book, Underwater Dogs. Now, in more than 80 previously unpublished portraits of underwater...
The Mane Thing
Foreword by Cindy Crawford
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2009
Finally, a book about hair that one can really use and have fun using. With information on everything from hair textures and styles to cuts and colors, to consulting a stylist to styling it yourself, The Mane Thing does it all with panache, humor, and some very recognizable faces. Many of Kevin's...
by Seth Casteel
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Babies as you've never seen them before, from New York Times bestselling author and photographer Seth Casteel
Seth Casteel's innovative underwater photography has won him fans around the world. Now Casteel has turned his camera toward the only subjects who could rival his bestselling portraits...
by James Patterson, Richard DiLallo
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
When Jacob and Megan Brandeis plan to expose a secretive and evil corporation, the fallout threatens to destroy them.
Jacob and Megan Brandeis have gotten jobs with the mega-successful, ultra-secretive Store. Seems perfect. Seems safe. But their lives are about to become anything but perfect,...
Thinking In Numbers
On Life, Love, Meaning, and Math
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
The irresistibly engaging book that "enlarges one's wonder at Tammet's mind and his all-embracing vision of the world as grounded in numbers." --Oliver Sacks, MD
THINKING IN NUMBERS is the book that Daniel Tammet, mathematical savant and bestselling author, was born to write. In Tammet's...
The Superfun Times Vegan Holiday Cookbook
Entertaining for Absolutely Every Occasion
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Bestselling author, vegan goddess, and comfort food queen Isa Chandra Moskowitz is back with her biggest book ever--to prove that making festive vegan food for any occasion can be easy, delicious, and superfun.
Gone are the days of stressing over how to please family and friends with different...
Cleaving
A Story of Marriage, Meat, and Obsession
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Julie Powell thought cooking her way through Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking was the craziest thing she'd ever do--until she embarked on the voyage recounted in her new memoir, CLEAVING.
Her marriage challenged by an insane, irresistible love affair, Julie decides to leave...
The Self-Esteem Trap
Raising Confident and Compassionate Kids in an Age of Self-Importance
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
Kids today are depressed and anxious. They also seem to feel entitled to every advantage and unwilling to make the leap into adulthood. As Polly Young-Eisendrath makes clear in this brilliant account of where a generation has gone astray, parents trying to make their children feel special are unwittingly...
Growing Up Brave
Expert Strategies for Helping Your Child Overcome Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
When our children are born, we do everything we can to make sure they have love, food, clothing, and shelter. But despite all this, one in five children today suffers from a diagnosed anxiety disorder, and countless others suffer from anxiety that interferes with critical social, academic, and physical...