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Burden: A Preacher, a Klansman, and a True Story of Redemption in the Modern South

Courtney Hargrave · Convergent Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

THE TRUE EVENTS THAT INSPIRED THE UPCOMING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Forest Whitaker, Garrett Hedlund, and Usher, and produced by Robbie Brenner (Dallas Buyers Club) A harrowing true story of the modern Ku Klux Klan and an act of grace that shook a community in the Deep South.In...
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McGraw-Hill Education MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems 2015, Cross-Platform Edition

George Hademenos · McGraw-Hill; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Totally geared to the brand-new test format scheduled to be introduced in 2015, this book offers concise summaries of all important concepts, textbook-quality scientific diagrams, and abundant practice questions This volume of McGraw-Hill Educations four-book MCAT test-prep series covers...
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The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left

D D'SOUZA · Regnery Publishing
Pages: 293
Format: Hardcover

"Of course, everything [D'Souza] says here is accurate... But it's not going to sit well with people on the American left who, of course, are portraying themselves as the exact opposite of all of this." - RUSH LIMBAUGHThe explosive new book from Dinesh D'Souza, author of the #1 New York...
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Dining In: Highly Cookable Recipes

Alison Roman · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Alison Roman is known as much for her keeper recipes as her wry Instagram voice and effortless style. Her debut cookbook features 125 recipes for simple, of-the-moment dishes that are full of quickie techniques (think slathering roast chicken in anchovy butter, roasting citrus to bring...
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The House that Pinterest Built

DIANE KEATON · Rizzoli
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A compelling account of Diane Keaton's dream house, from idea to realization in brick, stone, and wood. Keaton's narrative and inspirational images will inspire all those who imagine the perfect home. At once a style guide, an inspirational tome, and a how-to volume on creating one's...
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Stones of Remembrance: Healing Scriptures for Your Mind, Body, and Soul

Dr. Daniel G. Amen · Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

This inspirational companion to Memory Rescue, Dr. Daniel Amen's groundbreaking book, is an invitation to discover the healing power of Scripture meditation and memorization as an intentional spiritual discipline.There is a reason the Bible calls us over and over again to "remember."...
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Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

Ben Goldfarb · Chelsea Green Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers...
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Practical Rose Gardening: How to Place, Plant, and Grow More Than Fifty Easy-Care Varieties

Inger Palmstierna · Skyhorse Publishing

In Practical Rose Gardening, author Inger Palmstierna shares two of her special interests with us modern roses, where the assortment is ever changing, and how one can use roses in a garden together with other plants. These are two fascinating areas she covers from top to bottom, so you can create...
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Archaeology: The Essential Guide to Our Human Past

Paul G Bahn · Smithsonian Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

Epic in scope, yet filled with detail, this illustrated guide takes readers through the whole of our human past. Spanning the dawn of human civilization through the present, it provides a tour of every site of key archaeological importance. From the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux...
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A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

JAMES COMEY · Flatiron Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

In his forthcoming book, former FBI director James Comey shares his never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of his career in the past two decades of American government, exploring what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions....
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12: The Inside Story of Tom Brady's Fight for Redemption

Casey Sherman · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The incredible story of Tom Brady and the Patriots' tumultuous 2016 season: from national disgrace to the greatest Super Bowl comeback of all time. In January 2015, rumors circulated that the New England Patriots--a team long suspected of abiding by the "if you ain't cheating...
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David Bowie: A Life

Dylan Jones · Crown Archetype
Pages: 546
Format: eBook

Dylan Jones's engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever written. Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about their relationship with Bowie, this oral history weaves...
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Familia

Laura Rojas-Marcos · Grijalbo
Format: Print book

Vivir plenamente en familia es un proceso que todos podemos aprender y llevar a la práctica. Para la mayoría de las personas todo sucede y se experimenta por primera vez en la familia: las primeras emociones positivas y negativas, los primeros aprendizajes y las primeras relaciones...
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In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past

Henry Louis Gates · Skyhorse Publishing
Pages: 448
Format: Paperback

Unlike most white Americans who can search their ancestral records, identifying who among their forebears was the first to step foot on this country's shores, most African Americans encounter a series of daunting obstacles when trying to trace their family's past. Slavery brutally...
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Claw the System: Poems from the Cat Uprising

Francesco Marciuliano · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of I Could Pee on This, Francesco Marciuliano, comes a lesson from cats in resistance. Cats are done with humans' crap. For too long they have put up with baby talk, the humiliation of holiday costumes, and the social injustice of being...
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