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What Knot?

Geoffrey Budworth · Chartwell Books
Pages: 256
Format: Book

Anyone can tie knots: learn just one or two from this book and you will be glad you bought it. Learn ten, and it could make a difference in your life. This is because there is endless pleasure to be had from the study and practice of knot tying, this fundamental but fascinating process...
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Rose's Baking Basics: 100 Essential Recipes, with More Than 600 Step-by-Step Photos

Rose Levy Beranbaum · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate baking book for everyone from best-sellingauthor and "diva of desserts" Rose Levy Beranbaum

In this book of no-fuss recipes everyone should know, trusted baking expert Rose Levy Beranbaum guides you through every recipe for can't-fail results - with a streamlined,...
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Jesus of Nazareth: Holy Week: From the Entrance Into Jerusalem To The Resurrection

Pope Benedict XVI · Ignatius Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

For Christians, Jesus of Nazareth is the Son of God, who died for the sins of the world, and who rose from the dead in triumph over sin and death. For non-Christians, he is almost anything else-myth, a political revolutionary, a prophet whose teaching was misunderstood or distorted by his followers....
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The Best Cook in the World: Tales from My Momma's Table

Rick Bragg · Knopf
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover

From the beloved, best-selling author of All Over but the Shoutin', a delectable, rollicking food memoir, cookbook, and loving tribute to a region, a vanishing history, a family, and, especially, to his mother. Including seventy-five mouthwatering Bragg family recipes for classic...
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Destiny : personal application guide

T D Jakes · FaithWords
Pages: 181
Format:  Print book : English : First editionView all editions and formats

#1 "New York Times" bestselling author T. D. Jakes expands on his book "Destiny" with a personal growth tool to help readers focus on their priorities and live with purpose. With Bishop T. D. Jakes' help, fans of his book "Destiny" can break free from everyday...
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A Basic Guide to Furniture Reglue and Repair

Cindy Haas · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback

This book covers 28 years of furniture repair work from simple chair reglues to repairing broken dowel ends, replacing missing wood parts and veneer to restore a piece of furniture. It includes touch up and upholstry frame repair.
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The Patriot: The Stunning True Story of Aaron Hernandez: His Rise and Fall as a Football Superstar, His Two Explosive Trials for Murder, His Shocking Death

James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover


The world's most popular thriller writer presents the definitive, never before told account of the Aaron Hernandez case.

Everyone thought they knew Aaron Hernandez. He was an NFL star who made the game of football look easy. Until he became the prime suspect in a gruesome murder....
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Getting Grants: The Complete Manual of Proposal Development and Administration

Alexis Carter-Black · Self-Counsel Press
Pages: 150
Format: Print book

Nonprofit organizations, public and private K-12 schools, faith-based organizations, hospitals, government agencies, and universities and colleges all compete for grants as a key element in their fundraising. The process of getting grants presented in this book applies to all these organizations,...
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Nature Guide: Rocks and Minerals

DK Publishing · DK ADULT
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

The new DK Nature Guides form a comprehensive, accessible, and informative series of illustrated reference books that tackle key natural history subjects in DK's uniquely visual style. Produced in collaboration with expert consultants at the Smithsonian Institution, each guide is expertly...
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Bobby Jindal

Tom Aswell · Pelican Publishing Co
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

What makes Bobby run? In this new, balanced look at Piyush "Bobby" Jindal, political authority Tom Aswell explores the past and record of this polarizing political figure. He covers the Rhodes scholar's meteoric rise and appointment as secretary of the Louisiana Department...
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But maybe we're wrong : thinking about the present as if it were the past.

Charles Klosterman · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

"But What If We re Wrong? " visualizes the contemporary world as it will appear to those who'll perceive it as the distant past. Chuck Klosterman asks questions that are profound in their simplicity: How certain are we about our understanding of gravity? How certain are we about...
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The Age of Airpower

Martin Van Creveld · PublicAffairs
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback

In this fascinating narrative history, internationally recognized military expert Martin van Creveld narrates the rise and fall of the most glamorous offensive and defensive instrument of war in military history - airpower. From the scenes of its greatest exploits during World War I and II, to present...
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Awesome Edible Kids Crafts: 75 Super-Fun All-Natural Projects for Kids to Make and Eat

Arena Blake · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Easy, Fun and Imaginative Crafts You Can Eat

Arena Blake, founder of the blog The Nerd's Wife, shares exciting crafts that are made out of your favorite things to eat. Never before has it been more fun to play with your food!

Bring out your inner sculptor with Marshmallow...

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The VICTORS : Eisenhower and His Boys: The Men of World War II

Stephen E. Ambrose · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 396
Format: Paperback

From America's preeminent military historian, Stephen E. Ambrose, comes the definitive telling of the war in Europe, from D-Day, June 6, 1944, to the end, eleven months later, on May 7, 1945.This authoritative narrative account is drawn by the author himself from his five acclaimed...
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US Prisoners of War in the Korean War

Arden A Rowley · Turner
Pages: 312
Format: Hardcover

Dedicated to all 1.3 million U.S. service Men and Women who served in Korea during the Korean War - 1950-1953: 103,000 who were wounded 36,000 who were killed 7,140 who became POWs 8,100 who are still missing in action ALL GAVE SOME, SOME GAVE ALL.
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