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The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World
Shelley Emling - Palgrave Macmillan Trade; First Edition edition
Format: Book
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Mary Anning was only twelve years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton--of an ichthyosaur--while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct. The child of a poor... |
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Black and Decker the book of home how-to
Black Decker - Cool Springs Press
Format: Hardcover
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All the Do-It-Yourself information you need for your home repairs: easy to search through, even easier to use.The editors at Cool Springs Press know a thing or two about DIY home improvement and maintenance; we've been writing about it for the past quarter-century, and we have more... |
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Google Analytics Demystified
Alexa L. Mokalis - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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Learn Google Analytics Step-by-Step in Plain English The 4th Edition of Google Analytics Demystified covers Google Analytics' current features, paying special attention to new metrics, support such as Intelligence Questions, and the new Global Site Tag tracking code. The book discusses... |
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Modern Macrame: 33 Stylish Projects for Your Handmade Home
Emily Katz - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate guide to creating and styling modern macram projects in the home from top creative tastemaker and sought-after macram artist Emily Katz.Macram--the fine art of knotting--is an age-old craft that's undergoing a contemporary renaissance. At the heart of this resurgence is Emily... |
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Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang, Americas Horse
DAVID PHILIPPS - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter's history of wild horses in America -- and an eye-opening story on their treatment in our time.Wild horses -- also known as mustangs -- live in a strange twilight. They are deeply American but not native; they are free-born symbols of liberty but tightly... |
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VB6: Eat Vegan Before 6:00 to Lose Weight and Restore Your Health . . . for Good
Mark Bittman - Clarkson Potter; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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I live full-time in the world of omnivores, and Ive never wanted to leave. But the Standard American Diet yes, its SAD got to me as it gets to almost everyone in this country. Six years ago, an overweight, pre-diabetic Mark Bittman faced a medical directive adopt a vegan diet or go on medication.... |
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Tattoo-pedia
Editors at TattooFinder.com - Thunder Bay Press
Format: Paperback
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Thinking of getting a tattoo? How about celtic spiral dragon on your bicep or flowers and butterflies on your lower back? Getting a tattoo is all about really connecting with an image or idea and wanting to make it a permanent statement in your life. You want to prepare as much as you can before... |
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Guns of the Wild West: How the West Was Won
Bruce Wexler - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Guns of the Wild West brings the nation's westward expansion and growing need for weaponry to life in an illustrated guide to the history of American firearms. Through vibrant imagery, Bruce Wexler showcases weapons such as the classic Colt Single Action Army and the iconic pepper-box... |
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The Stud Book
Monica Drake - Hogarth; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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A sharp-edged satire of contemporary motherhood from a comic novelist on the rise In the hip haven of Portland, Oregon, a pack of unsteady but loyal friends asks what it means to bring babies into an already crowded world. Sarah studies animal... |
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Empire Antarctica: Ice, Silence, and Emperor Penguins
Gavin Francis - Counterpoint; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Gavin Francis fulfilled a lifetime's ambition when he spent fourteen months as the basecamp doctor at Halley, a profoundly isolated British research station on the Caird Coast of Antarctica. So remote, it is said to be easier to evacuate a casualty from the International Space Station... |
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Lady Death: The Memoirs of Stalin's Sniper
LYUDMILA PAVLICHENKO - Greenhill Books
Format: Hardcover
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The wartime memoir of Lyudmila Pavlichenko is a remarkable document: the publication of an English language edition is a significant coup. Pavlichenko was World War II's best scoring sniper and had a varied wartime career that included trips to England and America.In June 1941, when Hitler... |
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Beastie Boys Book
Adam Horovitz - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Hardcover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself - by band members ADROCK and Mike D, with contributions from Amy Poehler, Colson Whitehead, Spike Jonze, Wes Anderson, Luc Sante, and more. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST... |
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Scorched Earth: Restoring America after Obama
Michael Savage - Center Street
Format: Hardcover
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"New York Times" bestselling author Michael Savage reveals why we have an infected political system, and what we can now do to nurse the country back to health. Michael Savages says that for the past eight years there has been a retrovirus in the White House, and that the last... |
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A House in the Sky: A Memoir
Amanda Lindhout - Scribner; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The dramatic and redemptive memoir of a woman whose curiosity led her to the world’s most beautiful and remote places, its most imperiled and perilous countries, and then into fifteen months of harrowing captivity—an exquisitely written story of courage, resilience, and grace... |
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A Girls Guide to Joining the Resistance: A Feminist Handbook on Fighting for Good
Emma Gray - William Morrow Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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An illustrated big-sisters guide to activism - the perfect gift for young feminists and long-time observers looking to enter the fray.Have recent events given you pause? Does Trumps America make you fearful for the future of women? Do you want to become more involved in helping to preserve... |
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KnitWit: 20 Projects for Beginners and Seasoned Knitters
Katie Boyette - Sellers Publishing Inc; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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This book is a delight. Katie Boyette's designs are playful, inventive, and a whole lot of fun for both children and adults. The 20 projects are organized from beginning to end with the easiest upfront and moving to those that are more of a challenge in the later pages. Icons are shown... |
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Robin Williams: A Singular Portrait, 1986-2002
Arthur Grace - Counterpoint LLC
Format: Print book
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I had always thought that when I was around 84 and Robin was 80 we could collaborate on a book about the golden years of his career where he could look at my photographs and reminisce about the events and his feelings at the time. Unfortunately, that book was never to be . . . .Photographer... |
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Joseph’s Temples: The Dynamic Relationship between Freemasonry and Mormonism
Michael W Homer - University of Utah Press
Format: Hardcover
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The apparent parallels between Mormon ritual and doctrine and those of Freemasonry have long been recognized. That Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, and other early church leaders were, at least for a time, Masons, is common knowledge. Yet while early historians of the LDS Church openly acknowledged... |
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Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
Jeremy Schaap - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; First edition
Format: Hardcover
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From the ESPN national correspondent and author of the New York Times bestseller Cinderella Man comes the remarkable behind-the-scenes story of a defining moment in sports and world history.In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and a storm troopers goose-stepping, an African-American... |
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Fort Collins:: A History
Barbara Allbrandt Fleming - The History Press
Format: Print book
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While today's Fort Collins is a popular destination for foodies and weekend adventurers, it was once a lonely military outpost poised on the nation's frontier. Cattle rustlers and trigger-happy cowboys walked an uneasy line between saloon doors and the hangman's noose. By 1895,... |
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Creative Intelligence: Harnessing the Power to Create, Connect, and Inspire
Bruce Nussbaum - HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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Offering insights from the spheres of anthropology, psychology, education, design, and business, Creative Intelligence by Bruce Nussbaum, a leading thinker, commentator, and curator on the subjects of design, creativity, and innovation, is first book to identify and explore creative intelligence... |
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Scared Selfless: My Journey from Abuse and Madness to Surviving and Thriving
Michelle Stevens - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Print book
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Michelle Stevens has a photo of the exact moment her childhood was stolen from her. In it, she's only eight years old and posing for her mother's beguiling boyfriend, Gary Lundquist - an elementary school teacher, neighborhood stalwart, and brutal pedophile. Later that night, Gary locks... |
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Love Those Precuts
Annie's - Annie's
Format: Paperback
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Jam-packed with a variety of projects created by some of today's best designers, these 12 stunning quilt patterns were selected to encourage quilters and spark their inspiration with choices that appeal to all interest areas, from traditional to contemporary. The projects range from... |
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MacBook in easy steps: Covers macOS Sierra
Nick Vandome - In Easy Steps
Format: Print book
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MacBook in easy steps, 5th edition focuses on this area of mobile computing and contains all of the information you need to use a MacBook for both business and pleasure.The book looks at the specifications and hardware of MacBooks and details how to get up and running with this attractive,... |
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Goshen County
Vickie Zimmer - Arcadia
Format: Paperback
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Either a French trapper named Goshe or the biblical Land of Goshen was responsible for the name given to Wyoming's southeast region. In 1911, the Wyoming Legislature approved a bill to create Goshen County, and it was signed by Gov. Joseph Carey. The county was extracted from Laramie... |
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A Stolen Life: A Memoir
Jaycee Dugard - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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Jaycee Dugard's New York Times bestselling memoir chronicles her raw and powerful story of being kidnapped in 1991 and held captive for more than eighteen years.When Jaycee Dugard was eleven years old, she was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of her home in South Lake... |
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A Long Way Home: A Memoir
Saroo Brierley - G.P. Putnam's Sons; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover
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The miraculous and triumphant story of a young man who rediscovers not only his childhood life and homebut an identity long-since left behind.At only five years old, Saroo Brierley got lost on a train in India. Unable to read or write or recall the name of his hometown or even his own last... |
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Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
John Gottman - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover
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Happily Ever After is not by chance - it's By Choice. John and Julie Gottman are cofounders of the Gottman Institute, bestselling authors, and award-winning researchers. Together, they have a deep understanding of what makes relationships work. Now, they bring that lifetime's worth... |
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Everyday Life of the Etruscans
Ellen MacNamara - Hippocrene Books; New edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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With so little of their own literature surviving, it is a difficult task to draw an intimate portrait of this colourful people called the Etruscans. Often, as Dr. Macanamara has done in this book, it is best to turn to the many fine Etruscan works of art and to the archaeological evidence.... |
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The Conquest of Everest: Original Photographs from the Legendary First Ascent
George Lowe - Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Book
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Celebrating the first ascent of Mount Everest in May 1953 with exclusive access to the remarkable imagery and private archives of legendary climber and photographer George Lowe, who accompanied Hillary and Norgay on that first triumphant expedition Published to mark the sixtieth anniversary... |
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The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods
Hank Haney - Crown Archetype; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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The Big Miss is Hank Haney’s candid and surprisingly insightful account of his tumultuous six-year journey with Tiger Woods, during which the supremely gifted golfer collected six major championships and rewrote golf history. Hank was one of the very few people allowed behind the curtain.... |
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Hannibal Lecter and Philosophy: The Heart of the Matter
Joseph Westfall - Open Court
Format: Paperback
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Hannibal Lecter, the subject of best-selling novels, movies, and the acclaimed TV series Hannibal, is one of pop culture's most compelling characters. In Hannibal Lecter and Philosophy, 16 philosophers come at Hannibal the way he comes at his victims - from unexpected angles and with... |
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Tragedy Plus Time: A Tragi-comic Memoir
Adam Cayton-Holland - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Inspiring, tragic, and at times heart-rendingly funny." - People Unsentimental, unexpectedly funny, and incredibly honest, Tragedy Plus Time is a love letter to every family that has ever felt messy, complicated, or (even momentarily) magnificent.Meet the Magnificent Cayton-Hollands,... |
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Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved
KATE BOWLER - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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A divinity professor and young mother with a Stage IV cancer diagnosis explores the pain and joy of living without certainty. Thirty-five-year-old Kate Bowler was a professor at the school of divinity at Duke, and had finally had a baby with her childhood sweetheart after years of trying,... |
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Not Cool: The Hipster Elite and Their War on You
Greg Gutfeld - Crown Forum; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Behind every awful, dangerous decision lurks one evil beast: the Cool. From politics to the personal, from fashion to food, from the campus to the locker room, the desire to be cool has infected all aspects of our lives. At its most harmless, it is annoying. At its worst,... |
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Northland: A 4,000-Mile Journey Along America's Forgotten Border
Porter Fox - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A quest to rediscover America's other border -- the fascinating but little-known northern one.America's northern border is the world's longest international boundary, yet it remains obscure even to Americans. The northern border was America's primary border for centuries -- much of the early... |
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When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
Pema Chodron - Shambhala
Format: Hardcover
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Pema Chodron's perennially best-selling classic on overcoming life's difficulties cuts to the heart of spirituality and personal growth--now in a newly designed 20th-anniversary edition with a new afterword by Pema--makes for a perfect gift and addition to one's spiritual library.How can we live... |
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The White Darkness
DAVID GRANN - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover
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By the New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a powerful true story of adventure and obsession in the Antarctic, lavishly illustrated with color photographs Henry Worsley was a devoted husband and father and a decorated British special forces officer... |
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Cold Calling Techniques
Stephen Schiffman - Adams Media; Seventh Edition edition
Format: Book
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The definitive guide to cold calling success! For more than thirty years, Stephan Schiffman, America's #1 corporate sales trainer, has shown millions of salespeople how to close a deal. In this newest edition of Cold Calling Techniques (That Really Work!), he'll show you why cold... |
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Weekends with Daisy
Sharron Kahn Luttrell - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover
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“A heartwarming and utterly charming story about empathy, hope, and letting go. Weekends with Daisy shows us how loving a dog can make us all a little more human.” —Lisa Genova, NYT bestselling author of Still Alice and Love, Anthony “Moving… with candor that... |
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Making Sense of God: Finding God in the Modern World
Timothy Keller - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover
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We live in an age of skepticism. Our society places such faith in empirical reason, historical progress, and heartfelt emotion that its easy to wonder: Why should anyone believe in Christianity? What role can faith and religion play in our modern lives?. In this thoughtful and inspiring... |
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Echoes of the Ancient Skies: The Astronomy of Lost Civilizations
Edwin C Krupp - Dover Publications
Format: Paperback
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"It should be read by anyone even remotely interested in the long saga of the universe's profound and lasting influence on mankind's development." - New Scientist"A grand book." - Publishers Weekly"Dr. Krupp teaches us once more to look up at the stars... |
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The 365 Bullet Guide: Organize Your Life Creatively, One Day at a Time
Zennor Compton - Flatiron Books
Format: Paperback
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Meet the bullet system: a revolutionary organization method that will increase both your efficiency and your creativity. The bullet method will provide you with a to-do list that is so foolproof that you will never miss a task or appointment again. When you learn the basic principles of the method,... |
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Happy Me, Happy You: The Huna Way to Healthy Relationships
Serge Kahili King - Quest Books
Format: Paperback
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This exuberant guide is special among the many books on relationships because of Serge King's seasoned perspective as a master Huna shaman and alternative healer. "The problem between two people is never a 'relationship' that isn't working," he says. "It is always... |
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Religious Signing: A Comprehensive Guide for All Faiths
Elaine Costello Ph.D. - Bantam; Rev Upd edition
Format: Paperback
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Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues... |
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Mexican Ice Cream: Beloved Recipes and Stories
Fany Gerson - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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A collection of 60+ flavor-packed recipes for ice creams and frozen treats rooted in Mexico's rich and revered ice cream traditions.This new offering from the incredibly popular baker and sweets maker Fany Gerson, the powerhouse behind Brooklyn's La Newyorkina and Dough, showcases the incredibly... |
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935 Lies: The Future of Truth and the Decline of America's Moral Integrity
Charles Lewis - Public Affairs
Format: Hardcover
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Facts are and must be the coin of the realm in a democracy, for government "of the people, by the people and for the people," requires and assumes to some extent an informed citizenry. Unfortunately, for citizens in the United States and throughout the world, distinguishing between... |
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Medical Medium Celery Juice
Anthony William - Io
Format: Paperback
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From celebrities posting about their daily celery juice routines to people from all walks of life sharing pictures and testimonials of their dramatic recovery stories, celery juice is revealing itself to ignite healing when all odds seem against it. What began decades... |
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The Rise of Athens: The Story of the World's Greatest Civilization
Anthony Everitt - Random House
Format: Print book
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A magisterial account of how a tiny city-state in ancient Greece became history's most influential civilization, from the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadrian Filled with tales of adventure and astounding reversals of fortune, The Rise of Athens... |
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Cavalry of World War Ii
Janusz Piekałkiewicz - Stein & Day
Format: Hardcover
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This detailed history of the mounted units during WWII contains an extensive chronological account of the campaigns in which cavalry was involved and a thorough examination of the formation of the nations concerned. |
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The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child
DANIEL J SIEGEL - Bantam
Format: Hardcover
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From the authors of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline, an indispensable guide to unlocking your child's innate capacity for positive thinking.When facing challenges, unpleasant tasks, and contentious issues such as homework, screen time, food choices, and bedtime,... |
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Joyful Stitching: Transform Fabric with Improvisational Embroidery
Laura Wasilowski - C&T Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Dive into Laura's delightful world of embroidery and learn how to create small, free-form embroidery pieces that are alive with color and texture. With instructions for 21 embroidery stitches and 6 projects, all in Laura's signature colorful, whimsical style, you'll transform a flat, plain... |
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Sunflower Summer
Evangeline Kelley - Guideposts Books
Format: Print book
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Three sisters, a charming inn, hints of mystery and romance, and a gorgeous seaside setting. Summer reading at its finest! Misty Harbor Inn officially opens, and Gracie Gold, the middle Marris sister, wrestles with an overwhelming decision. As the sisters learn the day-to-day workings... |
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Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Roofing & Siding: Updated 3rd Edition - Choose, Install & Maintain Roofing & Siding Materials
Editors of Creative Publishing - Cool Springs Press; Third edition
Format: Paperback
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The Complete Guide to Roofing & Siding covers all traditional materials, from wood lap siding, brick, concrete block, stucco, stone veneer, and wooden shakes to vinyl, raised-ridge metal roofing, and fiber/cement lap siding. Less traditional roof-covering materials, such as EPDM rubber,... |
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Winter Wise: Travel and Survival in Ice and Snow
Monty Alford - Heritage House
Format: Paperback
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A man who has spent his professional life measuring the flow of northern rivers, climbed Alaska's Mount McKinley, was a member of both Yale University and Maine University's scientific expeditions to the Antarctic, guided a film crew documenting the late Robert Kennedy's ascent... |
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The Whole Library Handbook: Teen Services
Heather Booth - Amer Library Assn Editions
Format: Book
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ALA's popular and respected Whole Library Handbook series continues with a volume specifically geared towards those who serve young adults, gathering stellar articles and commentary from some of the country's most innovative and successful teen services librarians. Sections focusing... |
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In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
Hampton Sides - Random House Inc
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides returns with a white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded AgeIn the late nineteenth century, people were obsessed by one of the last unmapped areas of the globe: the North Pole. No one knew what existed beyond... |
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Chihuly
Diane Charbonneau - Prestel
Format: Hardcover
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Filled with dazzling color and dynamic forms, this comprehensive volume on Dale Chihuly, one of America's foremost artists working with glass, proves that the medium has transcended the decorative arts to become a means of contemporary artistic expression in its own right. Dale Chihuly... |
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Blood and Beauty: The Borgias; A Novel
Sarah Dunant - Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format: Book
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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWSThe New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Italian Renaissance novels - The Birth of Venus, In the Company of the Courtesan, and Sacred Hearts - has an exceptional talent for breathing life into history. Now Sarah Dunant... |
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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
Anne Lamott - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it."Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening... |
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History of Britain & Ireland
Praca Zbiorowa - Dorling Kindersley
Format: Paperback
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This is the definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of British history, now in paperback. The History of Britain & Ireland traces the key events that have shaped the British Isles. From the Elizabethan age of Shakespeare to the Iraq and Afghan wars of the 21st century, this beautifully... |
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Healthcare Choices: 5 Steps to Getting the Medical Care You Want and Need
Archelle Georgiou - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Print book
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Making healthcare decisions is hard, but making the right choices has never mattered more.Healthcare Choices: 5 Steps to Getting the Care You Want and Need gives you the tools you need to choose the best medical care - for you. Archelle Georgiou, MD, explains her CARES model, the formula... |
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Star Wars: Complete Locations
Curtis Saxton - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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Packed with more than 50 full-color, intricate cross-section artwork and 3-D maps, Star Wars: Complete Locations is an amazing visual guide into the incredible worlds and locations of a galaxy far, far away....From the towering skyscrapers of Coruscant to the terrifying technology of the Death... |
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All About Cake
Christina Tosi - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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Welcome to the sugar-fueled, manically creative cake universe of Christina Tosi. It's a universe of ooey-gooey banana-chocolate-peanut butter cakes you make in a crockpot, of layer cakes that taste like Key lime pie, and the most baller birthday cake ever. From her home kitchen to the creations... |
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The Truth in Small Doses: Why We're Losing the War on Cancer-and How to Win It
Clifton Leaf - Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
Format: Print book
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A provocative, eye-opening history of the war on cancer, The Truth in Small Doses asks why we are losing this essential fight and charts a path forward. OVER THE PAST HALF CENTURY, deaths from heart disease, stroke, and so many other killers have fallen dramatically. But cancer continues... |
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Buy it, rent it, profit! : make money as a landlord in any real estate market
Bryan M Chavis - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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Now updated for today s bullish real estate market, this is the go-to, classic entrepreneurial guide for landlords and real estate investors who want to buy and manage rental properties for long-term wealth. There s never been a better time for buying rental properties interest rates are low and credit... |
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The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
Kara Cooney - Crown; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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An engrossing biography of the longest-reigning female pharaoh in Ancient Egypt and the story of her audacious rise to power. Hatshepsut - the daughter of a general who usurped Egypt's throne and a mother with ties to the previous dynasty - was born into a privileged position in the royal... |
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20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius
AARON GRAVES - McGraw-Hill Education TAB
Format: Paperback
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20 fun and inventive Makey Makey projects for Makers from beginner to expertThis hands-on guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated... |
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Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World
Tsh Oxenreider - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Life is chaotic. But we can choose to live it differently. It doesn’t always feel like it, but we do have the freedom to creatively change the everyday little things in our lives so that our path better aligns with our values and passions. The popular blogger and founder... |
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Blogging for Dummies
Amy Lupold Bair - For Dummies
Format: Print book
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The bestselling guide to blogging--updated and better than ever Are you ready to make your mark on the Internet with a personal blog, but aren't quite sure where to start? "Blogging For Dummies" gives you the lowdown on blogging basics, the anatomy of a good blog, and all the tools... |
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Necklaceology: How to Make Chokers, Lariats, Ropes & More
Candie Cooper - Lark Crafts; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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From collars and chokers to princess-length baubles and ropes to twirl and spin, here is a wardrobe of 40 necklaces to make and proudly show off. Expert crafter Candie Cooper shares her “necklaceology” secrets in an informative, gorgeously illustrated how-to guide that covers... |
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Guide to Joining the Military
Scott A. Ostrow - Peterson's; 3 edition
Format: Paperback
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Guide to Joining the Military includes topics like women in the military, details on opportunities available within all branches of the military, what to expect from a military career, information on joining the national guard and reserve, coverage of the ASVAB examination, details on the physical... |
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Beating the Lunch Box Blues: Fresh Ideas for Lunches on the Go!
J. M. Hirsch - Atria Books
Format: Paperback
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Longing for more than yet another limp salad? Tired of tussling with the kids over junk food lunch kits? Sounds like you've got the lunch box blues. J. M. Hirsch has the fix.But it isn't a cookbook. Because when it comes to lunch, nobody has time to break out a recipe to bang out a brown... |
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My Life, My Love, My Legacy
Coretta Scott King - Holt, Henry & Company, Inc.
Format: Print book
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The Washington Post's Books to Read in 2017The New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceUSA Today, "New and Noteworthy""This book is distinctly Coretta's story . . . particularly absorbing. . . generous, in a manner that is unfashionable in our culture."... |
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Furry Logic: The Physics of Animal Life
Matin Durrani - Bloomsbury Sigma
Format: Paperback
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The principles of physics lie behind many of the ways animals go about their daily lives. Scientists have discovered that the way cats and dogs lap up liquids can be explained by the laws of surface tension, how ants navigate is due to polarized light, and why pistol shrimps can generate... |
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Basic Witches: How to Summon Success, Banish Drama, and Raise Hell with Your Coven
JAYA SAXENA - Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover
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Tap your inner sorceress and channel the magical arts with this bewitching lifestyle guide. Need to exorcise a toxic friendship? Say the right symbolic curse and banish it from your life. Want to enhance your attractiveness? Pick the right power eye-shadow color and project otherworldly... |
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Building muscle and performance : a program for size, strength & speed
Nick Tumminello - Human Kinetics
Format: Print book : English
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Every weekend warrior has two goals: compete successfully and look great doing it. Enter Building Muscle & Performance: The Program for Strength, Size, and Speed by expert trainer Nick Tumminello. By combining the most effective approaches and exercises, Tumminello has developed... |
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The Electrician's Trade Demystified
David Herres - McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Supercharge your CAREER as an ELECTRICIAN! Are you an aspiring journeyman or master electrician? The Electrician's Trade DeMYSTiFieD makes it shockingly easy to prepare for licensing exams and onthe- job success. Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide describes the typical... |
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Fashion Jewelry: A Beginner's Guide to Jewelry Making
COURTNEY LEGENHAUSEN - Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to make beautiful jewelry from an up-and-coming designer with her own line! Bead stringing. Wire wrapping, Pearl knotting. This beginner-friendly guide, created by Courtney Legnhausen (owner of Lotus Jewelry) , teaches all the basics of fashioning fun and attractive bracelets,... |
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The Summer of the Great-Grandmother
Madeleine L'Engle - HarperSanFrancisco
Format: Book
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"Anyone who has dealt with, or will soon deal with, the death of a parent will find some solace, understanding, and companionship in this perceptive book, which is, in the end, more about living than about dying".--The Washington Post. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable... |
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All About ADHD: A Family Resource for Helping Your Child Succeed with ADHD
Thomas W Phelan - Sourcebooks Inc
Format: Print book
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By the author of the bestselling parent book 1-2-3 MagicFor the estimated 20 million Americans with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder comes the third edition of All About ADHD by Dr. Thomas W. Phelan, an internationally renowned expert and lecturer on child discipline and ADHD. Completely... |
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The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
Timothy Keller - Dutton
Format: Print book
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Newsweek called renowned minister Timothy Keller "a C. S. Lewis for the twenty-first century" in a feature on his first book, The Reason for God. In that book, he offered a rational explanation of why we should believe in God. Now, in The Prodigal God, he uses one of the best-known... |
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Of Mess and Moxie: Wrangling Delight Out of This Wild and Glorious Life
Jen Hatmaker - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Life is messy for each of us. But Jen Hatmaker reminds us that its okay to admit that were all in the same boat. Join New York Times bestselling author and honorary big sister Jen as she shares hilarious tales, shameless honesty, and unconditional hope for the woman whos forgotten her moxie.We... |
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Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Anna Quindlen - Random House; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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In this irresistible memoir, the New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen writes about looking back and ahead - and celebrating it all - as she considers marriage, girlfriends, our mothers, faith, loss, all the stuff in our closets, and more. As she did in her beloved... |
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Juice: Recipes for Juicing, Cleansing, and Living Well
Carly de Castro - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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A lushly illustrated and accessible guide to juicing and juice cleansing, featuring 75 recipes for making organic juices, milks, and other concoctions at home to provide the vital nutrients a healthy body needs to function at an optimal level.Once considered a fringe practice of raw-food... |
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Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama
DAVID GARROW - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRising Star is the definitive account of Barack Obama's formative years that made him the man who became the forty-fourth president of the United States - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Bearing the CrossBarack Obama's speech at the 2004 Democratic National... |
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Thank You Notes 2
Jimmy Fallon - Grand Central Publishing; Limited edition
Format: Print book
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LIMITED EDITION: INCLUDES SOUND CHIP WITH THANK YOU NOTES THEME MUSIC. Picking up where the first Thank You Notes left off, Jimmy Fallon has many more people and things to thank. He addresses some 200 new subjects in need of his undying "gratitude." Each page will feature one note... |
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Job Search Letters For Dummies
Joyce Lain Kennedy - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Paperback
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New-style job messages that get you in the door and on your way up From sparkling cover letters to six-word bios, a fresh bevy of job search letters has grown powerfully useful for successful career communications. Job Search Letters For Dummies delivers the quality of New Era know-how... |
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Banished: Surviving My Years in the Westboro Baptist Church
Lauren Drain - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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-Now a New York Times bestseller- Youve likely heard of the Westboro Baptist Church. Perhaps youve seen their pickets on the news, the members holding signs with messages that are too offensive to copy here, protesting at events such as the funerals of soldiers, the 9-year... |
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Swipe Right: The Life-and-Death Power of Sex and Romance
Levi Lusko - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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God wants you to have amazing sex There is nothing more powerful on earth than the forces of love, sex, and romance. In fact, relationships are a matter of life-and-death importance. So how you can train today for the relationship you want tomorrow? In Swipe Right, Levi Lusko shares... |
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Getting Life: An Innocent Man's 25-Year Journey from Prison to Peace
Michael Morton - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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He spent twenty-five years in prison for a crime he did not commit. He lost his wife, his son, and his freedom. This is the story of how Michael Morton finally got justiceand a second chance at life. On August 13, 1986, just one day after his thirty-second birthday, Michael Morton went... |
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Animal Planet
Janice Biniok - T.F.H. Publications
Format: Print book
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What's better than a well-trained dog Well-trained dogs follow your lead wordlessly, behave graciously around others, and smooth the transitions of everyday life. They come when called, pull handkerchiefs out of your pocket, and curl up beside you when you come home from work. These... |
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Yoga: Your Home Practice Companion: A Complete Practice and Lifestyle Guide:
Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre - DK
Format: Paperback
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Achieve a healthy body, mental alertness, and inner serenity through the practice of yoga.. Combining step-by-step asanas, detailed illustrations, programmes, mindfulness techniques, diet advice, and recipes, Yoga: Your Home Practice Companion is the complete practice and lifestyle guide... |
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The Heathen School: A Story of Hope and Betrayal in the Age of the Early Republic
John Demos - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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Longlisted for the 2014 National Book AwardThe astonishing story of a unique missionary project - and the America it embodied - from award-winning historian John Demos. Near the start of the nineteenth century, as the newly established United States looked outward toward the wider world,... |
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Using Microsoft Publisher 2010
Brien Posey - Que Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Computer file
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Using Microsoft® Publisher 2010 More than just a book! Get comfortable with simple techniques that you can use to create professional-looking documents. Don’t just read about it: see it, hear it, with step-by-step video tutorials and valuable audio sidebars delivered through... |
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Forever Painless: End Chronic Pain and Reclaim Your Life in 30 Minutes a Day
Miranda Esmonde-White - Harpercollins
Format: Print book
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End chronic pain - for good - with this practical guide from the PBS personality behind Classical Stretch and author of the New York Times bestseller Aging Backwards.Chronic pain is the most common cause of long-term disability in the United States. Twenty percent of American adults accept... |
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Get the Job---Done!: 118 Career Tips, Tools, and Internet Resources
Beverly A. Williams - Parthenon Enterprises Incorporated
Format: Paperback
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Get the Job * Done! is a much-needed resource that provides an advantage for job seekers, including returning veterans, people with disabilities and anyone interested in enhancing their employment experience. This book offers employment advice as do's and don'ts, tips, stories,... |
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On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes
Alexandra Horowitz - Scribner; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the giant 1 New York Times bestseller Inside of a Dog comes an equally smart, delightful, and startling exploration of how we perceive and discover our world. Alexandra Horowitzs brilliant On Looking Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes shows us how to see the spectacle of the ordinaryto... |
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Basic Illustrated Poisonous and Psychoactive Plants
Jim Meuninck - Globe Pequot Press; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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A richly photographed and information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, Basic Illustrated Poisonous and Harmful Plants distills years of knowledge into an affordable visual guide. Whether planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, with this updated... |
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Writers on the Edge: 22 Writers Speak about Addiction and Dependency
Diana M. Raab - Modern History Press
Format: Paperback
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Writers On The Edge offers a range of essays, memoirs and poetry written by major contemporary authors who bring fresh insight into the dark world of addiction, from drugs and alcohol, to sex, gambling and food. Editors Diana M. Raab and James Brown have assembled an array of talented and courageous... |
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Churchill and Empire: A Portrait of an Imperialist
Lawrence James - Pegasus; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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An illuminating and often surprising new biography of Churchill, focusing on his contradictory relationship with the British Empire. One of our finest narrative historians, Lawrence James has written a genuinely new biography of Winston Churchill, one focusing solely on his relationship... |
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Crazy Sexy Kitchen: 150 Plant-Empowered Recipes to Ignite a Mouthwatering Revolution
Kris Carr - Hay House, Inc.; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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In Crazy Sexy Kitchen, the woman who made prevention hot is now making it delicious! In her new book, New York Times best-selling author Kris Carr gives us a Veggie Manifesto for gourmands and novices alike, and it's filled with inspiration, education, and cooking tips - plus more than... |
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Crochet Taxidermy: 30 Quirky Animal Projects, from Mouse to Moose
Taylor Hart - Storey Publishing
Format: Print book
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Crochet Taxidermy puts a new twist on amigurumi, the popular Japanese method of creating considerably cute stuffed animals with oversized heads. In this delightful collection, heads of animals from farm and forest, sea and safari come to life with irresistible details like... |
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Brick Building 101: 20 LEGO activities to teach kids about STEAM
WALTER FOSTER CREATIVE TEAM. - Walter Foster Jr
Format: Flexibound
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Now kids can combine a love for LEGO with learning STEAM topics (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) in this awesomely fun activity book! Industrious minds will love learning to build a bunch of different stuff with these 20 step-by-step projects that range from beginner... |
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Get What's Yours for Medicare: Maximize Your Coverage, Minimize Your Costs
Philip Moeller - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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A coauthor of the New York Times bestselling guide to Social Security Get What's Yours authors an essential companion to explain Medicare, the nation's other major benefit for older Americans. Learn how to maximize your health coverage and save money.Social Security provides... |
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Pick Three: You Can Have It All
RANDI ZUCKERBERG - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover
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In this motivational handbook - both a business how-to and self-help guide - the New York Times bestselling author of Dot Complicated takes on the fallacy of the "well-balanced" life, arguing that the key to success is learning to be well-lopsided.Work. Sleep. Fitness. Family.... |
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Dear Leader: Poet, Spy, Escapee--A Look Inside North Korea
Jang Jin-sung - Atria / 37 INK; Tra edition
Format: Hardcover
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THE STORY THEY COULDNT HACK In this rare insiders view into contemporary North Korea a high-ranking counterintelligence agent describes his life as a former poet laureate to Kim Jong-il and his breathtaking escape to freedomThe General will now enter the room Everyone turns to stone Not moving... |
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Solve for Happy: Engineering Your Path to Joy
Mo Gawdat - North Star Way
Format: Hardcover
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Mo Gawdat is a remarkable thinker and the Chief Business Officer at Google's [X], an elite team of engineers that comprise Google's futuristic "dream factory." Applying his superior skills of logic and problem solving to the issue of happiness, he proposes an algorithm based on an understanding... |
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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
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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Mending Broken Branches: When God Reclaims Your Dysfunctional Family Tree
Elizabeth Oates - Kregel Publications
Format: Paperback
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How to invite God to step in and break the cycle of dysfunctionElizabeth Oates is no stranger to a dysfunctional family. She may look like the quintessential soccer mom now, but her childhood was full of uncertainty, abandonment, and many very dark days. Without a positive role model, an emotionally... |
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Another Kind of Madness: A Journey Through the Stigma and Hope of Mental Illness
STEPHEN HINSHAW - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Glenn Close says: "Another Kind of Madness is one of the best books I've read about the cost of stigma and silence in a family touched by mental illness. I was profoundly moved by Stephen Hinshaw's story, written beautifully, from the inside-out. It's a masterpiece."A deeply... |
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How to Restore Your Collector Car: 2nd Edition
Tom Brownell - Motorbooks
Format: Paperback
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For nearly a decade, Tom Brownell's How to Restore Your Collector Car has been the ultimate how-to guide for anyone looking to turn a neglected classic into a traffic-stopping collector car. From choosing the right vehicle, purchasing (or renting) the right tools to get the job done,... |
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The Encyclopedia of High Altitude Baking
Ursula Mohr - Thecla Press
Format: Paperback
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Here for the first time an extraordinary cookbook who roots go back over 200 years and begins where other books fear to go. Banned from sea-level cookbooks, there are 36 states over 2,400 ft., so 1/3 of the nation has to adjust sea-level recipes, this indispensible diverse book teaches... |
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Time to Parent: Organizing Your Life to Bring Out the Best in Your Child and You
Julie Morgenstern - Holt Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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The bestselling organizational guru takes on the ultimate time-management challenge -- parenting, from toddlers to teens -- with concrete ways to structure and spend true quality time with your kids. Would you ever take a job without a job description, let alone one that requires a lifetime... |
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The Clean 20: 20 Foods, 20 Days, Total Transformation
Ian Smith - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestsellerFrom the New York Times bestselling author of SHRED and Blast the Sugar Out, the ultimate guide to clean eating!What is clean eating? In his newest diet book, Dr. Ian K. Smith teaches readers the benefits of clean eating and how to implement... |
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Why Dinosaurs Matter (TED Books)
Kenneth Lacovara - Simon & Schuster/ TED
Format: Hardcover
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What can long-dead dinosaurs teach us about our future? Plenty, according to paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara, who has discovered some of the largest creatures to ever walk the Earth.By tapping into the ubiquitous wonder that dinosaurs inspire, Lacovara weaves together the stories of our geological... |
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Special Heart: A Journey of Faith, Hope, Courage and Love
Bret Baier - Center Street
Format: Hardcover
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Special Heart is a deeply touching personal story told through the eyes of a journalist as he faces the most daunting challenge in life -- far more frightening than reporting from battlefields, infinitely more momentous than interviewing newsmakers of the day: caring for his critically... |
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The Paleo Effect: 150 All-Natural Recipes for a Grain-Free, Dairy-Free Lifestyle
Meghan Little - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Book
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With the overwhelming number of frozen dinners and processed foods that line our grocery store aisles, it’s easy to see how we’ve forgotten what “real food” tastes like. Our bodies are left undernourished as our weight rapidly increases, while words like “diabetes”... |
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
Stephen Brusatte - William Morrow
Format: Book
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In this ambitious and engrossing narrative history that spans nearly 200 million years, Stephen Brusatte, a young American paleontologist who has emerged as one of the foremost stars of the field - discovering ten new species and leading groundbreaking scientific studies - tells the complete... |
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Why We Don't Suck: And How All of Us Need to Stop Being Such Partisan Little Bitches
Denis Leary - Crown Archetype
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the bestselling Why We Suck comes a searing comic look at these divisive times, skewering liberals and conservatives alike with a signature dose of sarcasm and common sense. Denis Leary refutes the current highly partisan Right Wing Nutjob versus Left Wing Snowflake... |
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Hollywood of the Rockies: Colorado, the West and America's Film Pioneers
Michael J. Spencer - The History Press; First edition
Format: Paperback
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In the early days of the twentieth century, movies weren't made in California. As America's film pioneers traveled westward, Colorado became a beacon to them, contributing to the early motion picture business with all the relish and gusto of a western saga. The gorgeous natural... |
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The Buddha Walks into a Bar...: A Guide to Life for a New Generation
Lodro Rinzler - Shambhala; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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The Buddha Walks into a Bar is a book for those who are spiritual but not religious, who are disillusioned by the state of the world, who are sick of their jobs (and just started last Tuesday), who like drinking beer and having sex and hate being preached at, who are striving to deepen... |
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Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain
Steven D Levitt - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling Freakonomics changed the way we see the world, exposing the hidden side of just about everything. Then came SuperFreakonomics, a documentary film, an award-winning podcast, and more.Now, with Think Like a Freak, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner have... |
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There Will Be No Miracles Here: A Memoir
Casey Gerald - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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The testament of a boy and a generation who came of age as the world came apart--a generation searching for a new way to live.Casey Gerald's story begins at the end of the world: Dallas, New Year's Eve 1999, when he gathers with the congregation of his grandfather's black evangelical church... |
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Lifes Operating Manual: with the Fear and Truth Dialogues
Tom Shadyac - Hay House Inc.
Format: Paperback
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Just about everything today comes with an operating manual - from your computer to your car, from your cell phone to your iPad. Is it possible that Life comes with an operating manual as well? Thats the simple but powerful premise of Tom Shadyacs inspiring and provocative first book. Written... |
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Winning in Troubled Times: God's Solutions for Victory Over Life's Toughest Challenges
Creflo Dollar - FaithWords; First Edition edition
Format: Print book
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In this timely and powerful new book, Dr. Creflo A. Dollar shares transforming ways to deal with the challenges, hardships, and opportunities everyone faces today. He equips readers to move beyond trials in areas such as marriage, family, finances, relationships, parenting, career, and health.... |
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Criminal Minds: Sociopaths, Serial Killers, and Other Deviants
Jeff Mariotte - Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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An authorized tie-in to the popular TV show Criminal MindsMost episodes of Criminal Minds feature a briefing where the show's team of FBI profilers defines the type of criminal they're looking for and provides some real-life examples. This book tells the story of those examples.Published... |
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Lourdes: A Modern Pilgrimage
Patrick Marnham - Coward Mc Cann
Format: Hardcover
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Tells the story of Bernadette Soubirous, the young French girl whose vision of the Virgin Mary made Lourdes the object of pilgrimages, and looks at the religious and commercial aspects of Lourdes today |
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The mammoth book of unexplained phenomena
Roy Bainton - Robinson ; Philadelphia
Format: Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A skeptic's guide to an astonishing universe of mysteries beyond the sure grasp of science. Bainton offers a serious conpendium of enigmatic phenomena, from rains of apples, jelly, spiders, and blood to cursed ships and ghost boats, archaeological oddities, and UFOs and aliens.
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Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival
Dave Canterbury - Adams Media Corporation
Format: Book
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The ultimate resource for experiencing the backcountry Written by survivalist expert Dave Canterbury, "Bushcraft 101" gets you ready for your next backcountry trip with advice on making the most of your time outdoors. Based on the 5Cs of Survivability--cutting tools, covering,... |
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They Killed Our President: 63 Reasons to Believe There Was a Conspiracy to As
Jesse Ventura - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past fifty years, you’re aware of the many hypotheses that the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was not done by one man. Whether you’ve read one or a dozen of the books on this topic, there’s no way to fully... |
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Hiking The Grand Canyon National Park - A Guide to the Best Hiking Adventures on the North & South Rims
Ron Adkison -
Hiking The Grand Canyon National Park - A Guide to the Best Hiking Adventures on the North & South Rims
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Hiking The Grand Canyon National Park - A Guide to the Best Hiking Adventures on the North & South Rims will let you plan and enjoy your visit to one of the United States most beautiful landmarks. Fully revised and updated, Hiking Grand Canyon National Park provides first-hand descriptions... |
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Son of the Morning Star
Helen Topping Miller - Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook
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This national best-seller vividly reconstructs one of the most unbelievable and controversial battles in American military history - General Custers Last Stand in 1876. Why would a seasoned leader like Custer lead 200 U.S. Army soldiers into battle against 2,000 Native American warriors?... |
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Are Libraries Obsolete? An Argument for Relevance in the Digital Age
Mark Y Herring - McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Format: Paperback
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The digital age has transformed information access in ways that few ever dreamed. But the afterclap of our digital wonders has left libraries reeling as they are no longer the chief contender in information delivery. The author gives both sides--the web aficionados, some of them unhinged,... |
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The Smithsonian Book of Presidential Trivia
Amy Pastan - Smithsonian Books
Format: Paperback
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Which president holds the record for the most vetoes? Which president had the largest shoe size? Who was the only president to serve in both World War I and World War II? Who was the tallest president? These questions and many, many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Presidential... |
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America's Most Haunted Hotels: Checking In with Uninvited Guests
Jamie Davis Whitmer - Llewellyn Worldwide
Format: Print book
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Journey into the mysterious world of haunted hotels, where uninvited guests roam the lavish halls, phantom sounds ring throughout the rooms, and chills run along the spine of anyone who dares to check in for a night. Join Jamie Davis Whitmer, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums,... |
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One Bowl Baking: Simple, From Scratch Recipes for Delicious Desserts
Yvonne Ruperti - Running Press
Format: Paperback
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Yvonne Ruperti, recipe developer extraordinaire, will tempt readers into the kitchen with a uniquely simplified approach to baking. In this one-of-a-kind recipe collection, Yvonne shows how to create beautiful, delicious, and wholesome desserts from scratch using just one bowl. No mixer,... |
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Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch
Sally Bedell Smith - Random House; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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In this magisterial new biography, New York Times bestselling author Sally Bedell Smith brings to life one of the world’s most fascinating and enigmatic women: Queen Elizabeth II. From the moment of her ascension to the throne in 1952 at the age of twenty-five, Queen Elizabeth II has been... |
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Avenging Angels: Young Women of the Soviet Union's WWII Sniper Corps
Li︠u︡bovʹ Vinogradova - MacLehose Press
Format: Hardcover
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Beginning in 1942, with the Eastern Front having claimed the lives of several million Soviet soldiers, Stalin's Red Army began drafting tens of thousands of women, most of them in their teens or early twenties, to defend against the Nazi invasion. Some volunteered, but most were given... |
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How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids
Jancee Dunn - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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A hilariously candid account of one woman's quest to bring her post-baby marriage back from the brink, with life-changing, real-world advice. How Not To Hate Your Husband After Kids tackles the last taboo subject of parenthood: the startling, white-hot fury that new (and not-so-new) mothers... |
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The Shape of the Eye: A Memoir
George Estreich - Tarcher; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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"[An] elegantly written, unsentimental memoir." - PEOPLE MAGAZINE [PEOPLE's Pick of the Week]Winner of the 2014 Nautilus Award represents "Better Books for a Better World" - the Silver Award in the category of Parenting /Family.When Laura Estreich is born, her appearance... |
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Happy Cactus: Cacti, Succulents, and More
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff - DK
Format: Hardcover
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In-depth profiles, care tips, and display inspiration for more than 50 popular cactus and succulent varieties.Your cactus might be surviving, but is it happy? There's so much more to these little green plants than just keeping them alive. Get right to the point with practical advice from... |
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The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World of Constant Connection
Michael Harris - Current
Format: Hardcover
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Soon enough nobody will remember life before the Internet What does this unavoidable fact mean For future generations it wont mean anything very obvious They will be so immersed in online life that questions about the Internets basic purpose or meaning will vanish But those of us who have... |
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