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From Napa with Love: Who to Know, Where to Go, and What Not to Miss

ALEXIS TRAINA · Abrams Image
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

Napa Valley is a wonderland boasting beautiful weather, exquisite vistas, bespoke hotels, Michelin-rated restaurants, and world-class wineries. From Napa with Love is equal parts travel- and lifestyle-guide celebrating this famed and incredibly popular California destination. Featuring...
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Lighthouse: An Illuminating History of the World's Coastal Sentinels

R. G. Grant · Black Dog & Leventhal
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

The world's most innovative and beautiful lighthouses built during seafaring's golden age, from 1700-1900.LIGHTHOUSE captures the romance in words and contemporary images of these isolated, life-saving towers, along with the incredible feats of engineering and inventiveness it took...
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Carefree Crochet: 50 Soft, Fashionable Projects That Make You Feel Good

MAY BRITT BJELLA ZAMORI · Trafalgar Square Books
Pages: 153
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to your introduction to the beauties of carefree crochet! May Britt Bjella Zamori is firmly in love with the possibilities of dynamic openwork, playing with yarn weight, and crochet that's easy and eyecatching at the same time. In this eye-opening collection, you'll find...
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The Spectrum of Hope: An Optimistic and New Approach to Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias

Gayatri Devi · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Imagine finding a glimmer of good news in a diagnosis of Alzheimer's. And imagine how that would change the outlook of the 5 million Americans who suffer from Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, not to mention their families, loved ones, and caretakers. A neurologist who's been specializing...
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Seven Steps to Inner Power: How to Break Through to Awesome

TAE YUN KIM · Mountain Tiger Press
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

Meet every challenge and overcome every obstacle with keys from a female martial arts grandmaster"An exciting new voice in self-transformation. Having broken through often-impenetrable barriers to women, the author shows us exactly how to let go of limited ways of thinking and break...
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Chokehold: Policing Black Men

Paul Butler · The New Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Cops, politicians, and ordinary people are afraid of black men. The result is the Chokehold: laws and practices that treat every African American man like a thug. In this explosive new book, an African American former federal prosecutor shows that the system is working exactly the way it's...
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Brain Fitness: The Easy Way of Keeping Your Mind Sharp Through Qigong

AIHAN KUHN · Ymaa Publication Center
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

In Brain Fitness Dr. Aihan Kuhn shares her expertise in tai chi, qigong, and medicine, giving readers exercises designed to prevent brain aging. This book represents a synthesis of Dr. Kuhn's studies in martial arts as well as Eastern and Western healing.Tai chi and qigong practitioners...
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First in Line: Presidents, Vice Presidents, and the Pursuit of Power

KATE ANDERSEN BROWER · Harper
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestsellers First Women and The Residence, an intimate, news-making look at the men who are next in line to the most powerful office in the world - the vice presidents of the modern era - from Richard Nixon to Joe Biden to Mike Pence.Vice presidents...
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Vegan 100: Over 100 Incredible Recipes from Avant-Garde Vegan

Gaz Oakley · Quadrille Publishing
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Tempted to try your hand at vegan food but don't know where to start? Or even just to make meat-free Monday a regular thing? Long gone are the days of vegan food being dull and worthy: Vegan 100 is bold, vibrant and gorgeous. The emphasis in Gaz's 100 tempting vegan recipes is first...
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Stone's Rules: How to Win at Politics, Business, and Style

ROGER STONE · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Rules to live by from the master of political dark arts, as seen in the award-winning documentary Get Me Roger StoneAt long last, America's most notorious political operative has released his operating manual!A freedom fighter to his admirers, a dirty trickster to his detractors, the flamboyant,...
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Big Gal Yoga: Poses and Practices to Celebrate Your Body and Empower Your Life

Valerie Sagun · Seal Press
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Instagram star Valerie Sagun is a powerful voice in the body-positive movement: With 120,000 followers on Instagram and constant traffic on her Tumblr site, readers love her for her fearless message and insights on the benefits of yoga for all bodies.Rejecting the idea that all yogis have...
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Dear World: A Syrian Girl's Story of War and Plea for Peace

BANA ALABED · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

"I'm very afraid I will die tonight." - Bana Alabed, Twitter, October 2, 2016 "Stop killing us." - Bana Alabed, Twitter, October 6, 2016 "I just want to live without fear." - Bana Alabed, Twitter, October 12, 2016When seven-year-old Bana Alabed took to Twitter...
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Viruses: A Very Short Introduction

DOROTHY H CRAWFORD · Oxford University Press
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Viruses are big news. From pandemics such as HIV, swine flu, and SARS, we are constantly being bombarded with information about new lethal infections. In this Very Short Introduction Dorothy Crawford demonstrates how clever these entities really are. From their discovery and the unravelling...
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52 Ways to Beat Diabetes: Simple, Easy Tips to Stay Happy and Healthy

INC BOTTOM LINE · Sourcebooks
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

Diabetes is epidemic in the United States, but diagnosis doesn't mean a healthy and vibrant life is unattainable! In 52 Ways to Beat Diabetes, the editors of Bottom Line Inc. give you an entire year of tips, ideas, and actions on how you can beat diabetes now, from some of the top health...
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The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies

MICHAEL V HAYDEN · Penguin Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A blistering critique of the forces threatening the American intelligence community, beginning with the President of the United States himself, in a time when that community's work has never been harder or more importantIn the face of a President who lobs accusations without facts, evidence,...
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