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Seven Letters from Paris: A Memoir
Samantha Vérant · Sourcebooks
Format: Book
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Twenty years, seven letters, and one long-lost love of a lifetime At age 40, Samantha Verants life is falling apart-shes jobless, in debt, and feeling stuck... until she stumbles upon seven old love letters from Jean-Luc, the sexy Frenchman shed met in Paris when she was 19. With a quick... |
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The Hills of Chianti: The Story of a Tuscan Winemaking Family, in Seven Bottles
Piero Antinori · Rizzoli Ex Libris; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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The head of Italy’s "first family" of winemaking reflects on the Antinoris’ six-hundred-year legacy and a life of good food and drink in the hills of Tuscany. If you know wine, you know the name Antinori. Since 1385, this noble Florentine family has produced some of Italy’s... |
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The Necessity of Secularism: Why God Can't Tell Us What to Do
Ronald A. Lindsay · Pitchstone Publishing
Format: Paperback
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For the first time in human history, a significant percentage of the world’s population no longer believes in God. This is especially true in developed nations, where in some societies nonbelievers now outnumber believers. Unless religion collapses completely, or undergoes a remarkable... |
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Surviving Remnant: Memories of the Jewish Greenhorns in 1950s America
Hanna Perlstein Marcus · Buttonhole Publishing
Pages: 291
Format: Paperback
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Set in the deteriorating north end of Springfield, Massachusetts in the 1950s and early '60s, Surviving Remnant is Hanna Perlstein Marcus' sequel to her award-winning memoir, Sidonia's Thread. In Surviving Remnant, she recreates her childhood community of ambitious, humorous,... |
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Moon South Carolina
JIM MOREKIS · Moon Travel
Pages: 350
Format: Paperback
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Moon Travel Guides: Discover South Carolina a New Way!Warm, sultry air, incomparable seafood, and distinctive Southern hospitality: from the creative hub of Charleston to the mossy, laidback Lowcountry, see what sets the Palmetto State apart with Moon South Carolina.What You'll Find in Moon... |
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Our Great Big American God: A Short History of Our Ever-Growing Deity
Matthew Paul Turner · Jericho Books
Format: Hardcover
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Americans love God. We stamp God on our money, our bumper stickers, and our bodies. With a church on nearly every street, it's hard to deny our country's deep connection with the divine. Yet culture critic Matthew Paul Turner says that God didn't just change America-America... |
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Unremarried Widow: A Memoir
Artis Henderson · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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In this powerful memoir, a young woman loses her husband twenty years after her own mother was widowed, and overcomes two generations of tragedy to discover that both hope and love endure. Artis Henderson was a free-spirited young woman with dreams of traveling the world and one day becoming... |
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The Perfect Cookie: Your Ultimate Guide to Foolproof Cookies, Brownies, and Bars
America's Test Kitchen (Firm) · America's Test Kitchen
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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Portable, fun to make, easy to gift, and open to countless flavor variations, cookies are everyone's favorite sweet treat. America's Test Kitchen has years of experience making the very best cookies; in The Perfect Cookie, the test kitchen has collected all of that knowledge in one place... |
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Essential Pruning Techniques: Trees, Shrubs, and Conifers
Tony Kirkham · Timber Press
Pages: 404
Format: Print book
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A master class on pruning Pruning is an essential part of garden maintenance; it is necessary to regulate and control growth and to encourage flowering and fruiting on trees and shrubs. It is also one of the most difficult parts of garden maintenance. To prune well, gardeners must have... |
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It's Not About the Shark: How to Solve Unsolvable Problems
David Niven · St Martins Pr
Pages: 230
Format: Book
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It's Not About the Shark opens the door to the groundbreaking science of solutions by turning problems -- and how we solve them -- upside down. When we have a problem, most of us zero in, take it apart, and focus until we have it solved. David Niven shows us that focusing on the problem... |
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The History of Music in Fifty Instruments
Philip Wilkinson · Firefly Books
Format: Hardcover
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The 400-year story of music told by the instruments that make an orchestra. The History of Music in 50 Instruments outlines musical history in well-written nuggets of information. Profiling one instrument at a time, it describes the history of music since the 1700s, when orchestras... |
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So You Want To Be a Cop: What Everyone Should Know Before Entering a Law Enforcement Career
Alley Evola · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 238
Format: Hardcover
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Many children, from the time they are old enough to be attracted to a siren and flashing lights, dream their whole lives of becoming a police officer. As a retired police officer, herself, Alley Evola looks at the daily ins and outs of the job of a police officer. From recruitment, life... |
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It Was Me All Along: A Memoir
Andie Mitchell · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 232
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA heartbreakingly honest, endearing memoir of incredible weight loss by a young food blogger who battles body image issues and overcomes food addiction to find self-acceptance. All her life, Andie Mitchell had eaten lustily and mindlessly. Food was her babysitter,... |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Norway
DK Travel · DK Eyewitness Travel
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Norway will lead you straight to the best attractions this breathtaking country has to offer. Packed with stunning photography and illustrations, this guide helps you discover Norway region by region, from the enchanting Northern Lights and beautiful fjords to the vibrant... |
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