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The Patriot Threat: A Novel
The Patriot Threat: A Novel

Steve Berry · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 386
Format: Book

The 16th Amendment to the Constitution is why Americans pay income taxes. But what if there were problems associated with that amendment? Secrets that call into question decades of tax collecting? In fact, there is a surprising truth to this hidden possibility.Cotton Malone, once a member...
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In Defense of a Liberal Education
In Defense of a Liberal Education

Fareed Zakaria · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria argues for a renewed commitment to the world's most valuable educational tradition.The liberal arts are under attack. The governors of Florida, Texas, and North Carolina have all pledged that they will not spend taxpayer money subsidizing...
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The Whites: A Novel
The Whites: A Novel

Richard Price · Henry Holt & Company
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

The electrifying tale of a New York City police detective under siege-by an unsolved murder, by his own dark past, and by a violent stalker seeking revenge.Back in the run-and-gun days of the mid-1990s, when a young Billy Graves worked in the South Bronx as part of an aggressive anti-crime...
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The Skinny Gut Diet: Balance Your Digestive System for Permanent Weight Loss
The Skinny Gut Diet: Balance Your Digestive System for Permanent Weight Loss

Brenda Watson C.N.C. · Harmony; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The secret to permanent weight loss revealed The real reason diets fail has nothing to do with calories and everything to do with the balance of bacteria in your gut A simple guide to show you how to finally achieve your ideal weight The trillion bacteria that live in your digestive tractmdashwhich...
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The Sibley Guide to Birds, Second Edition
The Sibley Guide to Birds, Second Edition

David Allen Sibley · Knopf; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

"Undoubtedly the finest guide to North American birds." - Guy McCaskie, Birding The publication of The Sibley Guide to Birds in 2000 quickly established David Allen Sibley as the author and illustrator of the nation's supreme and most comprehensive guide to birds. Used by millions...
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The History of Wine in 100 Bottles: From Bacchus to Bordeaux and Beyond
The History of Wine in 100 Bottles: From Bacchus to Bordeaux and Beyond

Oz Clarke · Sterling Epicure
Format: Hardcover

Winemaking is as old as civilization itself, and this illuminating volume takes a unique approach to that history: by exploring 100 bottles that have had the biggest impact on the evolution of wine. Moving from the first cork tops to screw caps, renowned wine writer Oz Clarke presents such...
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The Apartment: A Novel
The Apartment: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Random House Large Print
Pages: 400
Format: Large print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * This vibrant, tender, and moving tale pulses with the excitement of New York City, as Danielle Steel explores twists of fate, and the way that sometimes, in special places, friends can be the family we need most.They come together by chance in the heart of New York...
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Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success: Discovering Your Gift and the Way to Life's Riches
Act Like a Success, Think Like a Success: Discovering Your Gift and the Way to Life's Riches

Steve Harvey · Amistad
Format: Hardcover

In his phenomenal #1 New York Times bestseller Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, Steve Harvey told women what it takes to succeed in love. Now, he tells everyone how to succeed in life, giving you the keys to fulfill your purpose.Countless books on success tell you what you need to get that...
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A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing
A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing

Burton G. Malkiel · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover - Revised Ed.

One of the "few great investment books" (Andrew Tobias) ever written. A Wall Street Journal Weekend Investor "Best Books for Investors" PickIn a time of market volatility and economic uncertainty, when high-frequency traders and hedge fund managers seem to tower over...
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The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House
The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House

Kate Andersen Brower · Harper
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A remarkable history with elements of both In the President's Secret Service and The Butler, The Residence offers an intimate account of the service staff of the White House, from the Kennedys to the Obamas.America's First Families are unknowable in many ways. No one has insight...
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Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

Ed Catmull · Random House
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover

From Ed Catmull, co-founder (with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter) of Pixar Animation Studios, the Academy Award-winning studio behind Inside Out and Toy Story, comes an incisive book about creativity in business - sure to appeal to readers of Daniel Pink, Tom Peters, and Chip and Dan Heath....
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Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life

Eric Greitens Navy SEAL · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Best-selling author, Navy SEAL, and humanitarian Eric Greitens offer a masterpiece of warrior wisdom that will change your life. You cannot bounce back from hardship. You can only move through it. There is a path through pain to wisdom, through suffering to strength, and through fear to courage...
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Living the Farm Sanctuary Life: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Mindfully, Living Longer, and Feeling Better Every Day
Living the Farm Sanctuary Life: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Mindfully, Living Longer, and Feeling Better Every Day

Gene Baur · Rodale Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Gene Baur, the cofounder and president of Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal protection organization, knows that the key to happiness lies in aligning your beliefs with your actions. In this definitive vegan and animal-friendly lifestyle guide, he and Gene Stone, author...
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Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson
Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson

S. C. Gwynne · Scribner
Format: Kindle Edition

Stonewall Jackson has long been a figure of legend and romance. As much as any person in the Confederate pantheon, even Robert E. Lee, he embodies the romantic Southern notion of the virtuous lost cause. Jackson is also considered, without argument, one of our country's greatest military...
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