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The Riviera Set: Glitz, Glamour, and the Hidden World of High Society
MARY S LOVELL · Pegasus Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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The author of the bestselling The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family brings her trademark brio and relish to the charming and fascinating world of the Chteau de l'Horizon on the French Riviera The Riviera Set reveals the story of the group of people who lived, partied, bed-hopped... |
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My Curious and Jocular Heroes: Tales and Tale-Spinners from Appalachia
Loyal Jones · University of Illinois Press
Pages: 246
Format: Hardcover
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"With this book, Jones introduces to new generations four scholars of Appalachian folkways who made major contributions to the arts, culture, and values of the Appalachian people. Bascom Lamar Lunsford, born in North Carolina, collected ballads, songs, tunes, and stories--before there... |
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Buzz: The Stimulating History of the Sex Toy
Hallie Lieberman · Pegasus Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of Mary Roach's Bonk, a brilliant microhistory of the sex toy that ultimately tells the story of our changing sexual mores and evolving cultural values. Once only whispered about in clandestine corners, vibrators have become just another accessory for the suburban soccer... |
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Weaving on a Little Loom
Fiona Daly · Princeton Architectural Press
Format: Paperback
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Weaving on a Little Loom teaches readers everything they need to know to start small-frame loom weaving, an easy and inexpensive craft that can be done at home. From setting up the loom to finishing a project, this book covers both basic and more advanced techniques, with an introduction... |
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Knit Shawls & Wraps in 1 Week: 30 Quick Patterns to Keep You Cozy in Style
Marie Greene · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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Easy, Beautiful Wraps for Every Season It's all about the layers in Marie Greene's new collection of 30 stylish, versatile shawls, wraps and cowls. Back from her must-have debut Seamless Knit Sweaters in 2 Weeks, Marie has created gorgeous shawls that knit up in as little... |
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History of Cryptography and Cryptanalysis: Codes, Ciphers, and Their Algorithms
John F. Dooley · Springer
Pages: 303
Format: Paperback
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This accessible textbook presents a fascinating review of cryptography and cryptanalysis across history. The text relates the earliest use of the monoalphabetic cipher in the ancient world, the development of the "unbreakable" Vigenère cipher, and an account of how cryptology... |
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Programming iOS 11: Dive Deep into Views, View Controllers, and Frameworks
Matt Neuburg · O'Reilly Media
Pages: 1140
Format: Paperback
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If you're grounded in the basics of Swift, Xcode, and the Cocoa framework, this book provides a structured explanation of all essential real-world iOS app components. Through deep exploration and copious code examples, you'll learn how to create views, manipulate view controllers,... |
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Dark Goddess Craft: A Journey through the Heart of Transformation
STEPHANIE WOODFIELD · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
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Discover how to use the many faces of the dark goddess to navigate the process of deep and rewarding change. This practical guide looks at the misconceptions surrounding dark deities and encourages you to draw on the power of the dark goddesses to work through aspects of yourself or your... |
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Halfway Homemade: Meals in a Jiffy
Parrish Ritchie · Countryman Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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From a busy mommy blogger, 100 easy recipes kick-started with ready-made ingredients Is it cheating to start a meal with store-bought biscuit dough, rotisserie chicken, and a bag of frozen veggies? Does it matter when the result is delicious mini chicken pot pies on the table in 30 minutes?... |
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Inspired to Soar!: 101 Daily Readings for Building Your Vision
T. D. Jakes · FaithWords
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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101 Daily Readings That Will Ignite Your Entrepreneurial DriveIn his bestselling book Soar! T.D. Jakes reveals how to build your uniquely personal vision into a special contribution to the world. Now, in INSPIRED TO SOAR! Jakes has written 101 daily readings that will motivate you to launch... |
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This I Know: Marketing Lessons from Under the Influence
TERRY O'REILLY · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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Terry O'Reilly, host of the popular radio show Under the Influence, provides the best stories about smart marketing for small business. In Terry's gifted presentation, This I Know is more than applied business techniques. It offers a unique view of contemporary life through the lens... |
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The Behavioral Investor
DANIEL CROSBY · Harriman House
Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of the book named the best investment book of 2017 comes The Behavioral Investor, an applied look at how psychology ought to inform the art and science of investment management. In The Behavioral Investor, psychologist and asset manager Dr. Daniel... |
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Essential Glow: Recipes & Tips for Using Essential Oils
Stephanie Gerber · Weldon Owen
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover
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Lavender, chamomile, tea tree, rose, and sandalwood - invite the aromatic and healing powers of your favorite herbs and botanicals into your life with this beautiful guide. You'll discover recipes, quick tips, and DIY projects to boost your beauty, home, and general wellness with your... |
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Math Adventures with Python: An Illustrated Guide to Exploring Math with Code
Peter Farrell · No Starch Press
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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Learn math by getting creative with code! Use the Python programming language to transform learning high school-level math topics like algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus!Math Adventures with Python will show you how to harness the power of programming to keep math relevant and fun.... |
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