Simon Schuster: 4797 books
Pills for Cats
Finding Happiness Through Modern Pharmacology
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Depressed? Sleepless? Anxious?
With pills, you can be a brand-new kitty.
This is the tale of one very neurotic, anxious, depressed, unfocused, sleep-deprived cat who discovers the joys of medication.
Throw Me a Bone
50 Healthy, Canine Taste-Tested Recipes for Snacks, Meals, and Treats
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Cooper Gillespie, an extremely intelligent and handsome Welsh springer spaniel, is a dog of discriminating taste and strong opinions. Now Cooper, with the assistance of cookbook author Sally Sampson and the transcription services of his favorite human, Susan Orlean, has put together 50 delectable...
Scouts in Bondage
And Other Violations of Literary Propriety
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
Step inside Michael Bell's antiquarian bookshop, stocked with rare and fine collectibles of infinite variety, from Book of Blank Maps, With Instructions, to Autobiography of the Best Abused Man in the World. By perusing these curious works from bygone times, inquiring readers will be rewarded with...
The Smartest Kids in the World
And How They Got That Way
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
How do other countries create “smarter” kids? What is it like to be a child in the world’s new education superpowers? The Smartest Kids in the World “gets well beneath the glossy surfaces of these foreign cultures and manages to make our own culture look newly strange....The question is whether...
by Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
“The work that brought down a presidency...perhaps the most influential piece of journalism in history” (Time)—from Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, #1 New York Times bestselling authors of The Final Days.
The most devastating political detective story of the century: two Washington Post...
Fire Flight
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2003
From New York Times bestselling author and "master of the airborne thriller" John J. Nance comes Fire Flight, a ripped-from-the-headlines adventure about the extraordinary pilots who risk their lives flying substandard airplanes in a little-known and lopsided war against our nation's wildfires.
Veteran...
by Allan Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2008
The Closing of the American Mind, a publishing phenomenon in hardcover, is now a paperback literary event. In this acclaimed number one national best-seller, one of our country's most distinguished political philosophers argues that the social/political crisis of 20th-century America is really an...
The Anatomy of Greatness
Lessons from the Best Golf Swings in History
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the first book from popular Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee, the network’s “resident scholar and critic” (The New York Times) explores the common swing positions of the greatest players throughout history—and reveals how those commonalities can help...
Class Warfare
Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
In a reporting tour de force that made national headlines and The New York Times bestseller list, award-winning journalist Steven Brill takes an uncompromising look at the adults who are fighting over America’s failure to educate its children—and points the way to reversing that failure.
In...
by Mel Levine, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2003
How many times have you heard a teacher say that your child has tremendous potential "if only he'd just apply himself" or "if only she'd work just a little harder"? How often have you said the same thing to your son or daughter? Or perhaps you have a coworker who can't seem to finish anything; his...
War of the Whales
A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
“Intimate and urgent storytelling” (Chicago Tribune), a “ripping real-life yarn” (Tampa Bay Chronicle): The remarkable account of two principled men who stand up to the world’s most powerful navy, in defense of whales. Winner of the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and a New...
Crazy U
One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid Into College
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
The cutthroat competition to get into the perfect college can drive students to the brink of madness and push their parents over the edge—and bury them in an avalanche of books that claim to hold the secret of success. Don’t worry: Crazy U is not one of those books. It is instead a disarmingly...
The Second Amendment
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
Widely acclaimed at the time of its publication, the life story of the most controversial, volatile, misunderstood provision of the Bill of Rights.
At a time of increasing gun violence in America, Waldman’s book provoked a wide range of discussion. This book looks at history to provide some...
Nothing Like It In the World
The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2000
In this account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage, Stephen E. Ambrose offers a historical successor to his universally acclaimed Undaunted Courage, which recounted the explorations of the West by Lewis and Clark.
Nothing Like It in the World is the story of the men who built...