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The Queen Next Door: Aretha Franklin, An Intimate Portrait
Linda Solomon · Wayne State University Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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"Aretha was private. I respected this and she trusted me." Linda Solomon met Aretha Franklin in 1983 when she was just beginning her career as a photojournalist and newspaper columnist. Franklin's brother and business manager arranged for Solomon to capture the singer's... |
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North Korea Journal
Michael Palin · Random House Canada
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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In this beautifully illustrated journal based on a TV documentary, writer, comedian and world traveller Michael Palin journeys to North Korea, offering a glimpse of life inside the world's most secretive country, uncovering surprises and making friends along the way.In May 2018, former... |
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ACT For Dummies, with Online Practice
Hatch, Lisa Zimmer · For Dummies
Pages: 544
Format: Paperback
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ACT For Dummies, 7th Edition with Online Practice helps students to maximize their score on the ACT. The book includes test-taking strategies and it supplies students with exercises and practice problems. This new edition includes updated math coverage to align to recent test changes, plus... |
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Police Exams Prep 2020-2021: 4 Practice Tests Proven Strategies
Kaplan Test Prep · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback
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Kaplan's Police Exams Prep 2020-2021 is your guide to acing the entrance exams for police departments across the United States. With up-to-date content review, realistic practice questions, and clear explanations, Police Exams Prep is your complete guide to becoming a police officer.We... |
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Whose Story Is This?: Old Conflicts, New Chapters
Solnit, Rebecca · Haymarket Books
Pages: 150
Format: Paperback
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Who gets to shape the narrative of our times? The current moment is a battle royale over that foundational power, one in which women, people of color, non-straight people are telling other versions, and white people and men and particularly white men are trying to hang onto the old versions... |
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Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
Nicholas D. Kristof · Knopf
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of the acclaimed, best-selling Half the Sky now issue a plea--deeply personal and told through the lives of real Americans--to address the crisis in working-class America, while focusing on solutions to mend a half century of governmental failure.With... |
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Unashamed: Musings of a Fat, Black Muslim
Leah Vernon
Format: Hardcover
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A searingly honest memoir of one young woman's journey toward self-acceptance as she comes to see her body as a symbol of rebellion and hope and chooses to live her life unapologetically.Ever since she was little, Leah Vernon was told what to believe and how to act. There wasn't... |
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Unfinished Business: Notes of a Chronic Re-reader
Vivian Gornick
Format: Hardcover
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One of our most beloved writers reassess the electrifying works of literature that have shaped her lifeI sometimes think I was born reading . . . I can't remember the time when I didn't have a book in my hands, my head lost to the world around me.Unfinished Business: Notes of a Chronic... |
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Alone in the Wild: A Rockton Novel
Kelley Armstrong · Minotaur Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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In #1 New York Times bestseller Kelley Armstrong's latest thriller, the hidden town of Rockton is about to face a challenge none of them saw coming: a baby.Every season in Rockton seems to bring a new challenge. At least that's what Detective Casey Duncan has felt since she decided... |
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