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Mother Teresa: Love Stays
Christian Feldman · The Crossroad Publishing Company Pages: 144 Format: Paperback
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Mother Teresa's life influenced and inspired a generation. Winner of the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize and founder of a worldwide network of more than 4,600 sisters in schools, shelters, clinics, hospitals, leprosia, and hospices, Mother Teresa embodied the compassion and love that Jesus taught.... |
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Last Chance Mustang: The Story of One Horse, One Horseman, and One Final Shot at Redemption
Mitchell Bornstein · St. Martin's Press Pages: 300 Format: Print book
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Last Chance Mustang is the story of Samson, a formerly free-roaming, still wild-at-heart American mustang that was plucked from his mountainous Nevada home and thrown into the domestic horse world where he was brutalized and victimized. After years of abuse, Samson had evolved into a hateful... |
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The Good War: Why We Couldnt Win the War or the Peace in Afghanistan
Jack Fairweather · Basic Books Format: Hardcover
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In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumpha good war”in comparison to the debacle in Iraq. It has since turned into one of the longest and most costly wars in U.S. history. The story of howthis good war went so bad may well... |
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Secret Language of Animals: A Guide to Remarkable Behavior
Janine M Benyus · Black Dog & Leventhal Pub Pages: 480 Format: Paperback
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Unlock the secrets behind the behavior of the world's most fascinating creatures? from the Adélie penguin to the plains zebra to the giant panda?in this wonderfully written, beautifully illustrated book.In The Secret Language of Animals, biologist Janine Benyus takes us inside the animal... |
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Inferno: A Doctor's Ebola Story
Steven M D Hatch · St. Martin's Press Pages: 303 Format: Hardcover
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Dr. Steven Hatch first came to Liberia in November 2013, to work at a hospital in Monrovia. Six months later, several of the physicians Dr. Hatch had mentored and served with were dead or barely clinging to life, and Ebola had become a world health emergency. Hundreds of victims perished... |
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Adrift
Tami Oldham Ashcraft · Dey Street Books Pages: 240 Format: Paperback
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The heart-stopping memoir, soon to be a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin, and directed by Baltasar Kormákur (Everest) .Young and in love, their lives ahead of them, Tami Oldham and her fiancé Richard Sharp set sail from Tahiti under brilliant blue... |
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The 30-Day Ketogenic Cleanse
Maria Emmerich · Tuttle Publishing Pages: 400 Format: Print book
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For those who are brand-new to keto and those who are getting back on track after falling off the wagon, the first 30 days on a ketogenic diet can be challenging. As the body adapts to burning fat (ketones) rather than sugar for fuel, cravings can arise, and some people find that they... |
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The Sioux Chef's Indigenous Kitchen
Sean Sherman · Univ Of Minnesota Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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Here is real food - our indigenous American fruits and vegetables, the wild and foraged ingredients, game and fish. Locally sourced, seasonal, "clean" ingredients and nose-to-tail cooking are nothing new to Sean Sherman, the Oglala Lakota chef and founder of The Sioux Chef. In his breakout... |
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The Energies of Love: Using Energy Medicine to Keep Your Relationship Thriving
Donna Eden · Tarcher Format: Hardcover
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The bestselling authors of Energy Medicine and Energy Medicine for Women present a complete program for using energy medicine to heal and strengthen romantic relationships.A relationship begins with the meeting of two unique energies. This union of energies, though invisible, determines... |
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Literary Wonderlands: A Journey Through the Greatest Fictional Worlds Ever Created
Laura Miller · Black Dog & Leventhal Pages: 319 Format: Hardcover
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A glorious collection that delves deep into the inception, influences, and literary and historical underpinnings of nearly 100 of our most beloved fictional realms. Literary Wonderlands is a thoroughly researched, wonderfully written, and beautifully produced book that spans four thousand... |
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Home and Away: Writing the Beautiful Game
Karl Ove Knausgaard · Farrar Pages: 432 Format: Print book
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Two world-class writers reveal themselves to be the ultimate soccer fans in these collected lettersKarl Ove Knausgaard is sitting at home in Skåne with his wife, four small children, and dog. He is watching soccer on TV and falls asleep in front of the set. He likes 0-0 draws, cigarettes,... |
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Berries
Roger B Yepsen · Countryman Press Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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Blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, and more -- captured in watercolor and accompanied by descriptions and recipesBerries are edible jewels, distillations of sunlight, soil, and floral perfumes. Some offer ambrosial sweetness; others are as assertive as herbs and spices. Roger Yepsen... |
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Eat the Beetles!: An Exploration of Our Conflicted Relationship with Insects
David Waltner-Toews · ECW Press Pages: 276 Format: Paperback
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Will eating insects change the world for the better??Meet the beetles: there are millions and millions of them and many fewer of the rest of us - mammals, birds, and reptiles. Since before recorded history, humans have eaten insects. While many get squeamish at the idea, entomophagy - people... |
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