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Papi: My Story
David Ortiz - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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An entertaining, unfiltered memoir by one of the game's greatest, most clutch sluggers and beloved personalities David "Big Papi" Ortiz is a baseball icon and one of the most popular figures ever to play the game. As a key part of the Boston Red Sox for 14 years, David has helped... |
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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
Lindsey Fitzharris - Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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A Top 10 Science Book of Fall 2017, Publishers WeeklyThe gripping story of how Joseph Lister's antiseptic method changed medicine foreverIn The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of nineteenth-century surgery and shows how it was transformed... |
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No Scrap Left Behind: 16 Quilt Projects That Celebrate Scraps of All Sizes
Amanda Jean Nyberg - C&T Publishing / Stash Books
Format: Paperback
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Rescue your fabric scraps -- even the smallest pieces -- with 16 satisfying quilts and projects. Sew modern quilts for everyday use that will help you return to the roots of quiltmaking, with projects designed to help you use up every last scrap. Learn sorting and storage tips to help you plan... |
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Writing Dialogue for Scripts
Rib Davis - Bloomsbury Academic
Format: Print book
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A good story can easily be ruined by bad dialogue. Now in its 4th edition, Rib Davis's bestselling "Writing Dialogue for Scripts "provides expert insight into how dialogue works, what to look out for in everyday speech and how to use dialogue effectively in scripts. Examining... |
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France is a Feast: The Photographic Journey of Paul and Julia Child
Katherine Pratt - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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From the coauthor of My Life in France, a revealing collection of photographs taken by Paul Child that document his and Julia Child's years in France Through intimate and compelling photographs taken by her husband Paul Child, a gifted photographer, France is a Feast documents how Julia... |
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The Inkblots: Hermann Rorschach, His Iconic Test, and the Power of Seeing
Damion Searls - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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The captivating, untold story of Hermann Rorschach and his famous inkblot test In 1917, working alone in a remote Swiss asylum, psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach devised an experiment to probe the human mind: a set of ten carefully designed inkblots. For years he had grappled with the theories... |
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DIY MFA: Write with Focus, Read with Purpose, Build Your Community
Gabriela Pereira - Writer's Digest Books
Format: Paperback
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Get the Knowledge Without the College! You are a writer. You dream of sharing your words with the world, and you're willing to put in the hard work to achieve success. You may have even considered earning your MFA, but for whatever reason--tuition costs, the time commitment, or other... |
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Giada's Italy: My Recipes for La Dolce Vita
Giada De Laurentiis - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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With photos shot on location around her native Rome, Giada's latest book is a lavish exploration of her food roots and the lifestyle traditions that define la bella vita, with the contemporary California twist that has made her America's most beloved Italian chef.America knows and loves... |
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Become an American Ninja Warrior: The Ultimate Insider's Guide
EXPERTS AND CONTESTANTS OF AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR. - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover
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The first official book adapted from the hit NBC show, American Ninja Warrior -- published to coincide with the 10th anniversary.Every week, millions of viewers tune in to NBC's American Ninja Warrior, to watch as ninjas from every walk of life attempt to complete a series... |
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SEO For Dummies
Peter Kent - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book
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Your fully updated guide to search engine optimization Packed with tips, tricks, and secrets, SEO For Dummies shows you how to create and maintain a website that ranks at the top of search engines and drives high-volume traffic. Using plain-English explanations and easy-to-follow... |
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The End of Procrastination: How to Stop Postponing and Live a Fulfilled Life
Petr Ludwig - St. Martins Essentials
Format: Paperback
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Over 100,000 copies sold worldwide, The End of Procrastination offers science-based, practical tools to stop procrastination . Even with overflowing inboxes and unmet deadlines, most people still cant manage to take control of their time and stop procrastinating. The End of Procrastination... |
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The Business of Flipping Homes: Short-Term Real Estate Investing for Long-Term Wealth
William Bronchick - BenBella Books
Format: Paperback
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Whether youre looking to make a career out of flipping homes or see it as a part-time venture, you can make fast money legitimately.. Before you get started, you need to know the right way to flip, regardless of local market conditions and current economic trends.. Theres more to flipping... |
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How Democracies Die
STEVE LEVITSKY - Crown
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Comprehensive, enlightening, and terrifyingly timely." - New York Times Book Review"Cool and persuasive... How Democracies Die comes at exactly the right moment." - The Washington PostDonald Trump's presidency... |
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Distilling the South: A Guide to Southern Craft Liquors and the People Who Make Them
Kathleen Purvis - The University of North Carolina Press
Format: Hardcover
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Intrepid Kathleen Purvis traveled extensively throughout the South to create this first-ever guide to the region's burgeoning craft-liquor movement, capturing her journey in the creation of six original Liquor Trails. As fascinating as the craft itself are the distillers' experiences... |
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We Were Eight Years in Power: A Journey Through the Obama Era
TA-NEHISI COATES - One World
Format: Book
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In these "urgently relevant essays,"* the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me "reflects on race, Barack Obama's presidency and its jarring aftermath"* - including the election of Donald Trump."We were eight years in power"... |
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A better start a booklet on the prevention of handicaps
Mary Dixon
Format: Print book
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Are you ready to get rich?So you want to manifest more money this year. You're not alone. But why does it feel so freaking hard? It's weird and frankly bewildering that the most talented women in the world are often the ones struggling to make fabulous money from their talents. Too many... |
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How to Read Poetry Like a Professor: A Quippy and Sonorous Guide to Verse
THOMAS C FOSTER - Harper Perennial
Format: Paperback
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From the bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor comes this essential primer to reading poetry like a professor that unlocks the keys to enjoying works from Lord Byron to the Beatles.No literary form is as admired and feared as poetry. Admired for its lengthy pedigree... |
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How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
Lisa Feldman Barrett - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book
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A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care, law enforcement, and our understanding of the human mindEmotions feel automatic to us; that's why scientists have long assumed that emotions are hardwired in the body or the brain. Today,... |
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Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II
Robert Matzen - GoodKnight Books
Format: Hardcover
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Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars, known as much for her role as UNICEF ambassador as for films like Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Several biographies have chronicled her stardom, but none has covered... |
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The DIY Home Planner: Practical Tips and Inspiring Ideas to Decorate It Yourself
KariAnne Wood - Harvest House Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Your Decorating Dreams Can Come True Welcome to the only house decorating journal you'll ever need. Come inside and make yourself comfortable. As you enter, you'll find encouragement and inspiration to get your decorating journey started, as well as helpful instructions on how to use this... |
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Woodstock 1969: The Lasting Impact of the Counterculture
Jason Lauré - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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As the fiftieth anniversary of the Woodstock festival nears, Woodstock 1969 stands out for its singular voice. Photojournalist Jason Laur followed his unerring instinct for being in the right place at the crucial moment. He and coauthor Ettagale Blauer trace the historic events that preceded... |
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Pretty Knitted Hands: Mittens and wrist warmers for all seasons
Clara Falk - Search Pr Ltd
Format: Print book
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This stylish and beautifully photographed book contains 27 knitted mitten patterns for women and men. The book is split into seasons, with eight pairs for spring and summer, seven pairs for fall and twelve pairs of mittens for winter.Using lots of different styles, stitches, patterns and colors,... |
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Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education
SUSAN WISE BAUER - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A best-selling expert on education shows how to make the school system work for your child.Our K-12 school system is an artificial product of market forces. It isn't a good fit for all -- or even most -- students. It prioritizes a single way of understanding the world over all others, pushes... |
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Devotion
Patti Smith - Yale University Press
Format: Book
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A work of creative brilliance may seem like magic - its source a mystery, its impact unexpectedly stirring. How does an artist accomplish such an achievement, connecting deeply with an audience never met? In this groundbreaking book, one of our culture's beloved artists offers a detailed... |
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Unseen: Unpublished Black History from the New York Times Photo Archives
Dana Canedy - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Hardcover
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Hundreds of stunning images from black history have long been buried in The New York Times archives. None of them were published by The Times--until now. UNSEEN uncovers these never-before published photographs and tells the stories behind them.It all started with Times photo editor Darcy... |
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Tell Me Everything You Don't Remember: The Stroke That Changed My Life
Christine Hyung-Oak Lee - Ecco
Format: Print book
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A memoir of reinvention after a stroke at thirty-three, based on the author's viral Buzzfeed essayChristine Hyung-Oak Lee woke up with a headache on New Year's Eve 2006. By that afternoon, she saw the world - quite literally - upside down. By New Year's Day, she was unable to form... |
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Mini Holiday Crafts
Rebecca Felix - Lerner Publications
Format: Library Binding
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Imagine a birthday balloon no bigger than your thumb, a petite piata as small as a piece of candy, and a Christmas wreath that's tinier than the bow you'd hang on it. You can make each of these mini holiday crafts and more! Spruce up your celebration with fun-sized decorations and gifts.... |
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Blue on Blue: An Insider's Story of Good Cops Catching Bad Cops
Charles Campisi - Scribner
Format: Print book
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This eye-opening, richly authentic memoir by the longest serving chief of NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau reveals what it's like to expose and put away the bad cops - so that they won't tarnish the majority who wear the uniform.Charles Campisi headed the NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau from... |
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Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea
Mitchell Duneier - Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2015.
Format: Print book
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On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews to live in il geto -- a closed quarter named for the copper foundry that once occupied the area. The term stuck.In this sweeping and original interpretation, Mitchell Duneier traces the idea of the ghetto... |
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What Are Biblical Values?: What the Bible Says on Key Ethical Issues
John Collins - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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An illuminating exploration of the Bible and many of our most contentious contemporary issues Many people today claim that their positions on various issues are grounded in biblical values, and they use scriptural passages to support their claims. But the Bible was written over the course... |
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Get a Job!: How I Found a Job when Jobs are Hard to Find - And So Can You
Dan Quillen - Cold Spring Press
Format: Paperback
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Unique job hunting advice for the new economy, told with personal anecdotes and real stories more like chicken soup for the job-seeker than a dry reference manual! Get a Job! shows people at any point in their career how to find a job, and how to keep that job once they have it. The new economy... |
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Dishing up the dirt : simple recipes for cooking through the seasons
Andrea Bemis - Harperwave
Format: Print book
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Andrea Bemis, the creator of the popular farm-to-table blog Dishing Up the Dirt builds on her success with this beautiful, simple, seasonally driven cookbook, featuring more than 100 inventive and delicious whole-foods recipes and dozens of color photographs. For Andrea Bemis, who owns... |
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Poker Brat: Phil Hellmuth's Autobiography
Phil Hellmuth - D & B Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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If you know Phil Hellmuth then you either love him or hate him! His rants, tirades, and lines like "I can dodge bullets baby" and "If it weren't for luck, I'd win them all" are epic and have earned him the nickname the "Poker Brat." However, whether... |
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Macs For Seniors For Dummies
Mark L. Chambers - For Dummies
Format: Print book
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Your ticket to entering the exciting world of Macs! If you've always thought computers were too complicated and intimidating, you're in for a pleasant surprise! Written and designed with your unique needs in mind, Macs For Seniors For Dummies makes it faster and easier than ever... |
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Backlash: What Happens When We Talk Honestly about Racism in America
GEORGE YANCY - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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When George Yancy penned a New York Times op-ed entitled "Dear White America" asking white Americans to confront the ways that they benefit from racism, he knew his article would be controversial. But he was unprepared for the flood of vitriol in response. The resulting blowback... |
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Open House: Reinventing Space for Simple Living
AMANDA PAYS - Gibbs Smith
Format: Hardcover
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Transforming older homes into modern, functional, open spaces filled with natural light. Author Amanda Pays and Corbin Bernsen share ideas for remodeling older homes to create modern, open floor plans while sharing lessons learned along the way. Topics include tricks of seeing through... |
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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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Fare Thee Well: The Final Chapter of the Grateful Dead's Long, Strange Trip
Joel Selvin - Da Capo Press
Format: Hardcover
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A tell-all biography of the epic in-fighting of the Grateful Dead in the years following band leader Jerry Garcia's death in 1995The Grateful Dead rose to greatness under the inspired leadership of guitarist Jerry Garcia, but the band very nearly died along with him. When Garcia passed... |
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Literary Wonderlands: A Journey Through the Greatest Fictional Worlds Ever Created
Laura Miller - Black Dog & Leventhal
Format: Hardcover
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A glorious collection that delves deep into the inception, influences, and literary and historical underpinnings of nearly 100 of our most beloved fictional realms. Literary Wonderlands is a thoroughly researched, wonderfully written, and beautifully produced book that spans... |
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The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve
STEPHEN GREENBLATT - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Stephen Greenblatt -- Pulitzer Prize- and National Book Award-winning author of The Swerve and Will in the World -- investigates the life of one of humankind's greatest stories.Bolder, even, than the ambitious books for which Stephen Greenblatt is already renowned, The Rise and Fall of Adam... |
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Taking Charge of Cancer: What You Need to Know to Get the Best Treatment
David Palma MD PhD - New Harbinger Publications
Format: Paperback
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A critical resource for anyone with a cancer diagnosis. Written by a radiation oncologist and cancer researcher, Taking Charge of Cancer offers an insider's guide to understanding and receiving the best treatment options, choosing the right medical team, and approaching this difficult... |
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Dare to Be Kind: How Extraordinary Compassion Can Transform Our World
Lizzie Velasquez - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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YouTube personality and celebrated motivational speaker Lizzie Velasquez shows us how we can learn to accept all parts of ourselves and others, and in doing so create a more compassionate world. Born with a rare genetic condition, Lizzie Velasquez always knew she was different, but not until... |
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What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing
Peter Ginna - University Of Chicago Press
Format: Hardcover
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Editing is an invisible art where the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult to truly understand the range of roles they inhabit... |
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Neruda: The Poet's Calling
Mark Eisner - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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The most definitive biography to date of the poet Pablo Neruda, a moving portrait of one of the most intriguing and influential figures in Latin American historyFew poets have captured the global imagination like Pablo Neruda. In his native Chile, across Latin America, and in many other... |
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51 Things to Make with Paper Plates
FIONA HAYES - QEB Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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51 Things to Make with Paper Plates, transforms unwanted paper plates into Angels, Dragons, Sailboats and much more. Perfect activities for parent and child to create together. The 51 projects feature a well-balanced mix of techniques, materials, colors and styles for a range of ages. |
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The Thin Light of Freedom: The Civil War and Emancipation in the Heart of America
EDWARD L AYERS - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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Amid the devastation of war rise the first stirrings of freedom in this absorbing, ground-level narrative by an acclaimed historian.Virginia's Great Valley, prosperous in peace with a rich soil and an enslaved workforce, invited destruction in war. Voracious Union and Confederate armies... |
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The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump
GREGG JARRETT - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover
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Fox News legal analyst Gregg Jarrett reveals the real story behind Hillary Clinton's deep state collaborators in government and exposes their nefarious actions during and after the 2016 election.The Russia Hoax reveals how persons within the FBI and Barack Obama's Justice Department worked... |
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Import / Export Kit For Dummies
John J Capela - For Dummies, a Wiley brand,
Format: eBook
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Your easy-to-follow primer on the exciting world of import/export With an increased focus on global trade, this new edition of Import/Export Kit For Dummies provides entrepreneurs and small- to mid-sized businesses with the critical, entry-point information they need to begin exporting... |
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Uncovering Black Heroes: Lesser-Known Stories of Liberty and Civil Rights
David Boers - Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Format: Paperback
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Uncovering Black Heroes: Lesser-Known Stories of Liberty and Civil Rights is a series of stories regarding real people who are not so well known in the mainstream of American freedom and civil rights discussions. These people have made a difference by the events of their lives and by the deliberate... |
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Japanese Zen Gardens
Yoko Kawaguchi - Frances Lincoln
Format: Hardcover
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'Beautifully illustrated, packed with fascinating insights' Robin Lane Fox in the Financial TimesA new handbook-sized edition of Japanese Zen Gardens. Japan's iconic zen gardens are revealed in Alex Ramsay's specially commissioned photographs and their history and meaning... |
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The Money Challenge: 30 Days of Discovering God's Design For You and Your Money
Art Rainer - B&H Books
Format: Hardcover
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This isn't where you thought you would be.You were meant for more. Your money was meant for more. You and your money are meant for an exciting, adventurous, and satisfying purpose. God designed you, not to be a hoarder, but a conduit through which His generosity flows.In The Money Challenge,... |
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Logic: A Complete Introduction
Siu-Fan Lee - Teach Yourself
Format: Paperback
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Understand Logic is a comprehensive introduction to this fascinating though sometimes challenging subject. As well as looking at logic in theoretical terms the book considers its everyday uses and demonstrates how it has genuine practical applications. It will take you step by step through... |
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The Polish Experience through World War II: A Better Day Has Not Come
Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm - Lexington Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Polish Experience through World War II explores Polish history through the lives of people touched by the war The touching and terrible experiences of these people are laid bare by straightforward first-hand accounts including not only the hardships of deportation and concentration... |
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So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo - Seal Press
Format: Hardcover
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In this New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo explores the complex reality of today's racial landscape--from white privilege and police brutality to systemic discrimination and the Black Lives Matter movement--offering straightforward clarity that readers need to contribute to the dismantling... |
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Office 365 For Dummies
Ken Withee - For Dummies
Format: Print book
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Collaborate on documents in real time Utilize social networking in your daily tasks Increase productivity and grow your business Create a virtual office anywhere If you want to get your head in the cloud and get up to speed on the features in Office 365, you've come to the right place.... |
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The Original Black Elite: Daniel Murray and the Story of a Forgotten Era
Elizabeth Dowling Taylor - Amistad
Format: Hardcover
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In this outstanding cultural biography, the author of the New York Times bestseller A Slave in the White House chronicles a critical yet overlooked chapter in American history: the inspiring rise and calculated fall of the black elite, from Emancipation through Reconstruction to the Jim Crow... |
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The Great War in America: World War I and Its Aftermath
Garrett Peck - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath -- the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition. The Great War's bitter outcome left the experience largely overlooked and forgotten in American... |
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Island People: The Caribbean and the World
Joshua Jelly-Schapiro - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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A masterwork of travel literature and of history: voyaging from Cuba to Jamaica, Puerto Rico to Trinidad, Haiti to Barbados, and islands in between, Joshua Jelly-Schapiro offers a kaleidoscopic portrait of each society, its culture and politics, connecting this region's common heritage... |
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The Great Stain: Witnessing American Slavery
Noel Rae - The Overlook Press
Format: Hardcover
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Comprising personal accounts from an intensely consequential chapter in human history, the transatlantic slave trade, The Great Stain takes readers from the depths of suffering to the heights of human dignity.There have been numerous books about the why, when, and where of slavery in America,... |
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I Can Make Musical Instruments
Emily Reid - Windmill Books, 2016.
Format: Print book
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Making music is fun, but it's even more fun when you make the musical instruments, too! Readers follow a series of step-by-step instructions to create their own musical instruments, such as bongo drums, tambourines, and guitars. Each step is presented to readers through clear text and detailed... |
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Amazing Brick Mosaics: Fantastic Projects to Build with Lego Blocks You Already Have
Amanda Brack - Castle Point Books
Format: Paperback
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Build awesome paintings brick by brick!Every LEGO-loving kid has at least one huge bin of bricks - the sets are built, dismantled, and typically never built again - and this book gives them dozens of ways to reuse them in fun projects that range from easy to challenging. Featuring a simple... |
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The Perfect Cake: Your Ultimate Guide to Classic, Modern, and Whimsical Cakes
AMERICA'S TEST KITCHEN. - America's Test Kitchen
Format: Hardcover
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Gathering together years of baking knowledge in their first-ever cake book, America's Test Kitchen offers a comprehensive collection of recipes for any cake you can imagine--from better-than-the-rest yellow cake layers for birthday parties to fanciful creations and elegant holiday desserts.Cakes... |
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Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family
GARRARD CONLEY - Riverhead Books
Format: Paperback
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A beautiful, raw and compassionate memoir about identity, love and understanding. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges, directed by Joel Edgerton. "Every sentence of the story will stir your soul" (O Magazine) . The son of a Baptist... |
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Insane Clown President: Dispatches from the 2016 Circus
MATT TAIBBI - Spiegel & Grau
Format: Print book
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Dispatches from the 2016 election that provide an eerily prescient take on our democracy's uncertain future, by the country's most perceptive and fearless political journalist. In twenty-five pieces from Rolling Stone - plus two original essays - Matt Taibbi tells the story of Western... |
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The Gift of Anger: And Other Lessons from My Grandfather Mahatma Gandhi
ARUN GANDHI - Gallery/Jeter Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Discover ten vital and extraordinary life lessons from one of the most important and influential philosophers and peace activists of the twentieth century - Mahatma Gandhi - in this poignant and timely exploration of the true path from anger to peace, as recounted by Gandhi's grandson,... |
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Stretch to Win 2nd Edition
Ann Frederick - Human Kinetics
Format: Paperback
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Are you looking for the key to optimal performance? Increased speed, power, and agility? What you need is a complete flexibility training system - one designed for today's athlete and made up of dynamic stretches that mirror sport-specific movement. And you should also have the skills... |
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My Greek Family Table: Fresh, Regional Recipes
Maria Benardis - Countryman Press
Format: Hardcover
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More than 100 Greek recipes, updated for the modern home cookGreek dishes have influenced other cultures for thousands of years. The dishes and preparation are simple; the taste, divine. In My Greek Family Table, Maria Benardis describes her summers of cooking at her grandmother's elbow... |
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Pigments of Your Imagination: Creating with Alcohol Inks
Cathy Taylor - Schiffer Publishing
Format: Print book
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Discover magic! Join the vibrant, prismatic world of luminous alcohol inks. Mercurial, versatile, inexpensive, and wildly colorful, alcohol inks are one of the newest mediums to hit the art community. This essential guide for working with alcohol inks has been greatly expanded, with new tips... |
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Everyday Dorie: The Way I Cook
Dorie Greenspan - Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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To the hundreds of thousands who follow her on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, Dorie Greenspan's food is powerfully cookable - her recipes instant classics. In Everyday Dorie, she invites readers into her kitchen to savor the dishes that she makes all the time, from Miso-Glazed... |
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Perennial Seller: The Art of Making and Marketing Work that Lasts
RYAN HOLIDAY - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author and marketing strategist Ryan Holiday reveals to creatives of all stripes - authors, entrepreneurs, musicians, filmmakers, fine artists - how a classic work is made and marketed.In Hollywood, a movie is given a single weekend to succeed before being written off. In Silicon... |
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The History Book
Dk Publishing. - DK Publishing
Format: Print book
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The History Book is a fascinating journey through the most significant events in history and the big ideas behind each one, from the dawn of civilization to the lightning-paced culture of today. One hundred crystal-clear articles explore the Law Code of Hammurabi, the Renaissance,... |
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Freud: The Making of an Illusion
Frederick C Crews - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the master of Freud debunkers, the book that definitively puts an end to the myth of psychoanalysis and its creatorSince the 1970s, Sigmund Freud's scientific reputation has been in an accelerating tailspin -- but nonetheless the idea persists that some of his contributions were visionary... |
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The Maker: Crafting a Unique Space
TAMARA MAYNES - Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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The act of creating the treasures you use to adorn your home takes the space to a deeper level; it goes beyond collecting, beyond decorating. The Maker is a gorgeously illustrated love letter to creating an intimate, well-designed, and handmade home. With sections on wall art, textiles,... |
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Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
Sarah Glidden - Drawn & Quarterly
Format: Print book
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Cartoonist Sarah Glidden accompanies her two friends -- reporters and founders of a journalism non-profit -- as they research potential stories on the effects of the Iraq War on the Middle East and, specifically, the war's refugees. Joining the trio is a childhood friend and former... |
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Blue Dreams: The Science and the Story of the Drugs that Changed Our Minds
Lauren Slater - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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A start-to-finish narrative history of our major psychotropic drugs, from "a thoroughly exhilarating and entertaining writer" (Washington Post) . As our approach to mental illness has oscillated from biological to psychoanalytical and back again, so have our treatments.... |
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Islamic Mystical Poetry: Sufi Verse from the Early Mystics to Rumi
Mahmood Jamal - Penguin Classics; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Written from the ninth to the twentieth century, these poems represent the peak of Islamic Mystical writing, from Rabia Basri to Mian Mohammad Baksh. Reflecting both private devotional love and the attempt to attain union with God and become absorbed into the Divine, many poems in this... |
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Unacknowledged: An Expose of the World's Greatest Secret
Steven Greer - A&m
Format: Hardcover
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The Biggest Lie in History is about to be Shattered.
UFOs are real.
Extraterrestrials have been interacting with humans since World War II.
We mastered gravity control in 1954.
Free, clean energy systems could have replaced fossil fuels long ago.
In late June of 1947, three extraterrestrial... |
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But Seriously
John McEnroe - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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John McEnroe's long-awaited follow-up to his #1 bestseller He is one of the most controversial and beloved athletes in history, a tennis legend and a volcanic, mesmerizing presence. But after reaching the top of his game - what came next? Fifteen years after his international number-one... |
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Man of the Year: A Memoir
LOU COVE - FLATIRON Books
Format: Print book
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For one 1970's family, the center may not hold, but it certainly does fold.In 1978 Jimmy Carter mediates the Camp David Accords, Fleetwood Mac tops charts with Rumours, Starsky fights crime with Hutch, and twelve-year-old Lou Cove is uprooted from the Upper West Side of Manhattan to Salem,... |
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Running a Food Truck For Dummies
Myrick - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book
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Drive your food truck business to success While food trucks may not be the new kid on the block anymore, it's a segment that continues to swell - and there's still plenty of room for growth. If you have your sights set on taking your culinary prowess on the road, Running a Food Truck... |
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ACT Prep 2018: 3 Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online
KAPLAN. - Kaplan Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Kaplan Test Prep is the Official Partner for Live, Online Prep for the ACT. For more information visit kaptest.com/onlinepreplive Kaplan's essential, comprehensive ACT guide provides proven test-taking strategies, realistic practice questions and tests, detailed answer explanations,... |
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Dropbox In 30 Minutes
Ian Lamont - In 30 Minutes Guides; 1.0 edition
Format: Print book
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(Revised and expanded edition) What is Dropbox, and how can you get the most out of Dropbox on your computer, phone, or tablet? In Dropbox In 30 Minutes (2nd Edition), award-winning technology journalist Ian Lamont uses step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and a touch of humor to explain... |
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Violent Borders: Refugees and the Right to Move
Reece Jones - Verso
Format: Print book
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A major new exploration of the refugee crisis, focusing on how borders are formed and policedForty thousand people died trying to cross international borders in the past decade, with the high-profile deaths along the shores of Europe only accounting for half of the grisly total. Reece Jones... |
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The Rihanna Book
Rihanna - Phaidon Press
Format: Hardcover
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"It's a piece of art that I am really proud of..." - Rihanna"The book is a rollicking and sumptuous autobiography, told largely with intimate images." - VogueRihanna invites you into her world with this stunning visual autobiography.From her Barbados childhood to her worldwide... |
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Bowls of Plenty: Recipes for Healthy and Delicious Whole-Grain Meals
Carolynn Carreño - Grand Central Life & Style
Format: Print book
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A fresh and flexible approach to grain bowls--thoughtfully structured one-dish meals that marry health and flavor--from James Beard Award-winning journalist and acclaimed cookbook coauthor Carolynn Carreno.Gorgeous, layered, satisfying bowls have become the next wave of healthy eating.... |
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Capital Gaines: The Smart Things I've Learned by Doing Stupid Stuff
CHIP GAINES - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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"National Bestseller - New York Times, USA Today, Publisher's Weekly, Wall Street Journal"The funny and talented Chip Gaines is well known to millions of people as a TV star, renovation expert, bestselling author, husband to Joanna, and father of 4 in Waco, Texas. But long before... |
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The Shining Path: Love, Madness, and Revolution in the Andes
Orin Starn - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A narrative history of the unlikely Maoist rebellion that terrorized Peru even after the fall of global Communism.On May 17, 1980, on the eve of Perus presidential election, five masked men stormed a small town in the Andean heartland. They set election ballots ablaze and vanished into... |
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A Small Town Love Story: Colonial Beach, Virginia
Sherryl Woods - MIRA
Format: Paperback
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Part memoir, part oral history, #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods gives us a rare and intimate look at Colonial Beach, Virginia.Rich in narrative history and local color, A Small Town Love Story: Colonial Beach, Virginia is an homage to the town of Sherryl Woods's summers,... |
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Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
CATHERINE KERRISON - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover
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Thomas Jefferson fathered three girls: two white and free, one black and a slave. This book about Martha, Maria, and Harriet tells the fascinating story of their very different lives at Monticello and beyond, as daughters of one of our most brilliant and complicated Founding Fathers. |
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The Secret Life of the Mind: How Your Brain Thinks, Feels, and Decides
MARIANO SIGMAN - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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From a world-renowned leader in neuroscience, a provocative, enthralling journey into the depths of the human mind.Where do our thoughts come from? How do we make choices and trust our judgments? What is the role of the unconscious? Can we manipulate our dreams? In this mind-bending international... |
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Racing to the Finish: My Story
DALE EARNHARDT JR - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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It was a seemingly minor crash at Michigan International Speedway in June 2016 that ended the day early for Dale Earnhardt Jr. What he didn't know was that it would also end his driving for the year. He'd dealt with concussions before, but concussions are like snowflakes - no two are the same.... |
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Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel
John Stubbs - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Print book
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A rich and riveting portrait of the man behind Gulliver's Travels, by a "vivid, ardent, and engaging" author (New York Times Book Review) .Jonathan Swift's world-famous books -- from Gulliver's Travels to A Modest Proposal -- are unparalleled in their piercing critique... |
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Origami Toys & Games
TOM BUTLER - ENSLOW PUBLISHERS
Format: Print book
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By following illustrated step-by-step instructions, children can create fun origami toys and games such as a zoomerang, a magic star that converts into a Frisbee, and a catapult and basketball hoop to share with their friends. A brief introduction explains the origins and significance of origami... |
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Cast Iron Gourmet: 77 Amazing Recipes with Less Fuss and Fewer Dishes
MEGAN KENO - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Megan Keno, creator of the blog Country Cleaver, has created recipes that combine convenience, gourmet flavors and the popular trend of traditional cooking. With the bestseller Cook It in Cast Iron by Cook's Country and The Lodge Cast Iron Cookbook by The Lodge Company, which has sold... |
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Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power
Anna Merlan - Metropolitan Books
Format: Hardcover
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A riveting tour through the landscape and meaning of modern conspiracy theories, exploring the causes and tenacity of this American malady, from Birthers to Pizzagate and beyond.American society has always been fertile ground for conspiracy theories, but with the election of Donald Trump,... |
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Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults
LAURIE PENNY - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover
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"An invaluable case for truth-telling in an age of chaos and lies." --Emily Nussbaum "[Penny] bravely keeps thinking and talking and learning and trying to make the world better." --Caitlin MoranSmart and provocative, witty and uncompromising, this collection of Laurie... |
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AmiguruME Pets: Make Cute Crochet Animals
Allison Hoffman - Lark Crafts
Format: Paperback
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Crochet yourself a cute pet with the irresistible art of amigurumi! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, adorable, stuffed animals and creatures - and this collection delivers on the sweetness. Crochet more than 60 projects, including dogs (Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier, Toy Poodle,... |
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Zibaldone
Giacomo Leopardi - Farrar
Format: Print book
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A groundbreaking translation of the epic work of one of the great minds of the nineteenth centuryGiacomo Leopardi was the greatest Italian poet of the nineteenth century and was recognized by readers from Nietzsche to Beckett as one of the towering literary figures in Italian history. To many,... |
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The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History
ELIZABETH NORTON - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover
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The turbulent Tudor Age never fails to capture the imagination. But what was it truly like to be a woman during this era? The Tudor period conjures up images of queens and noblewomen in elaborate court dress; of palace intrigue and dramatic politics. But if you were a woman, it was also... |
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Bold Baby Crochet: 30 Modern & Colorful Projects for Baby
DEDRI UYS - BARRON'S
Format: Print book
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Discover 30 bold designs for babys wardrobe and nursery!Why settle for a dull baby wardrobe and nursery when you can have one that is chic, adorable, and colorful Turn to Bold Baby Crochet and youll find 30 beautiful projects for clothes and nursery accessories that will help you inject... |
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The Call: Finding and Fulfilling God's Purpose For Your Life
OS GUINNESS - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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Why am I here? What is God's call in my life? How do I fit God's call with my own individuality? How should God's calling affect my career, my plans for the future, and my concepts of success?First published in 1997 by distinguished author and speaker Os Guiness, The Call remains... |
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Historic North American Locomotives: An Illustrated Journey
Ken Boyd - Kalmbach Books
Format: Paperback
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Historic North American Locomotives traces the historic development of North American locomotives from the early 1800s through today. Considered a photographic book with the look and feel of fine art, 100 locomotives are profiled using descriptive text and richly detailed and colored photographic... |
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Family tree guide to dna testing and genetic genealogy
Blaine T Bettinger - Family Tree Books
Format: Paperback
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Unlock the secrets in your DNA! Discover the answers to your family history mysteries using the most-cutting edge tool available. This plain-English guide is a one-stop resource for how to use DNA testing for genealogy. Inside, you'll find guidance on what DNA tests are available, plus... |
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Lonely Planet Africa
LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet
Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet Africa is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander the cobbled streets and graceful pracas rimmed by once grand churches and stately colonial-era buildings, against a backdrop of turquoise... |
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Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World
MAX LUCADO - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover
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Anxiety is at an all time high, but there's a prescription for dealing with it. Max Lucado invites readers into a study of Philippians 4:6-7 where the Apostle Paul admonishes the followers of Christ, "Do not be anxious about anything . . ." Philippians 4:6 encourages the believer... |
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How to Murder Your Life: A Memoir
Cat Marnell - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book
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From Cat Marnell, "New York's enfant terrible" (The Telegraph) , a candid and darkly humorous memoir of prescription drug addiction and self-sabotage, set in the glamorous world of fashion magazines and downtown nightclubs.At twenty-six, Cat Marnell was an associate beauty... |
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Pitmaster: Recipes, Techniques, and Barbecue Wisdom
Andy Husbands - Fair Winds Press
Format: Print book
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Barbecue is more than a great way to cook a tasty dinner. For a true pitmaster, barbecue is a way of life. There is no single path to becoming a pitmaster. Barbecue lovers are equally inspired by restaurants with a commitment to regional traditions, competition barbecue champions, families... |
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Muskets and Applejack: Spirits, Soldiers, and the Civil War
Mark Will-Weber - Regnery History
Format: Hardcover
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"I wish some of you would tell me the brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other generals."- President Abraham Lincoln, when confronted about General Ulysses Grant's excessive drinking.Blood, gunfire, and whiskey: they are the three... |
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Lonely Planet Washington, DC
LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet
Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Washington, DC is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Spend hours under the spell of the Smithsonian Institution's many museums,... |
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Elements of Family Style: Elegant Spaces for Everyday Life
Erin Gates - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author and popular lifestyle blogger Erin Gates shares everything you need to know about designing a beautifully stylish - yet practical and functional - family home through candid advice, inspirational ideas, and lessons learned.Loved by her readers for her chic... |
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The Dogs of Avalon: The Race to Save Animals in Peril
Laura Schenone - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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After adopting an Irish sight hound, Laura Schenone discovers a remarkable and little-known fight to gain justice for dogs and for all animals.Greyhounds, bred to be the fastest racing dogs on earth, are streaks of lightning. Beautiful, astonishing creatures, tens of thousands of them have... |
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Coding for Parents: Everything you need to know to confidently help with homework
FRAZER WILSON - Sterling
Format: Paperback
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Facing the daunting prospect of helping your children with their coding homework?Coding for Parents teaches you what you need to know . . . so you can teach your kids! Unlock the mysteries of coding with this easy-to-follow and well-illustrated guide - and help your kids ace their coding... |
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Change the Story of Your Health: Using Shamanic and Jungian Techniques for Healing
Carl Greer - Findhorn Press
Format: Paperback
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The story of our health is more in our control than we might think, according to clinical psychologist, Jungian analyst, and shamanic practitioner Carl Greer, PhD, PsyD. We can not only reframe our experiences but actually experience less stress, greater well-being, and even better physical... |
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The Cosmic Web: Mysterious Architecture of the Universe
J. Richard Gott - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A gripping first-person account of how scientists came to understand our universes mysterious structure. J. Richard Gott was among the first cosmologists to propose that the structure of our universe is like a sponge made up of clusters of galaxies intricately connected by filaments of galaxies... |
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iPad For Dummies
Baig. - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book
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Get the most from your iPadAn iPad can serve many functions. It can be a face-to-face communication tool. It can be an entertainment center capable of serving music, movies, and books. It can be a creativity tool for making digital music or photos. iPad For Dummies, 9th Edition shows how to use your... |
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Big Money Thinks Small: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing
Joel Tillinghast - Columbia University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Investors are tempted daily with misinformation. They make lucky bets that breed false confidence, and their high-stakes gambles can take an emotional toll. How can anyone stay focused in such a volatile profession?In Big Money Thinks Small, veteran fund manager Joel Tillinghast urges investors... |
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Lenin: The Man, the Dictator, and the Master of Terror
Victor Sebestyen - Pantheon
Format: Hardcover
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A fascinating biography of the man who helped launch the Russian Revolution, which uses the personal - including Lenin's key relationships with the women in his life - to shed light on the political.Since the birth of Soviet Russia, Vladimir Lenin has been viewed as a controversial figure,... |
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The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book, Vol. 1: Machines and Mechanisms
Yoshihito Isogawa - No Starch Press
Format: Paperback
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This first volume of The LEGO Power Functions Idea Book, Machines and Mechanisms, showcases small projects to build with LEGO Technic gears, motors, gadgets, and other moving elements. You'll find hundreds of clever, buildable mechanisms, each one demonstrating a key building technique... |
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The Poke Cookbook: The Freshest Way to Eat Fish
Martha Cheng - Clarkson Potter
Format: Print book
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Poke, the traditional Hawaiian snack of raw fish seasoned with soy sauce and sesame oil, has hit the mainland. On the islands, it's the casual dish that brings everyone together - but now you can bring these flavors into your own kitchen with 45 recipes for traditional poke, modern riffs,... |
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Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews 1933-1949
David Cesarani - St Martins Pr
Format: Book
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David Cesarani's Final Solution is a magisterial work of history that chronicles the fate of Europe's Jews. Based on decades of scholarship, documentation newly available from the opening of Soviet archives, declassification of western intelligence service records, as well as diaries... |
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Your Rights in the Workplace
Barbara Kate Repa - NOLO
Format: Paperback
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Your Rights in the Workplace is an invaluable reference for every employee. Whether you have questions about your paycheck, discrimination, layoffs, or benefits, you'll find answers here.Get the facts on: wages, hours, and breaks drug and alcohol testing illegal discrimination... |
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Avocaderia: Avocado Recipes for a Healthier, Happier Life
Alessandro Biggi - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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Innovative and wholesome recipes for living your best avo life, from Brooklyn's Avocaderia, the world's first avocado barNew York City's buzzy all-avocado bar, Avocaderia, became an overnight success and instant global destination when it opened in early 2017 to a flurry of media... |
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Battlefield of the Mind
Joyce Meyer - FaithWords
Format: Paperback
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer's all-time bestselling book, now bound together with its companion study guide, will help readers change their lives by improving their thoughts. |
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The Bible for Grown-Ups: A New Look at the Good Book
Simon Loveday - Icon Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Bible for Grown-Ups neither requires, nor rejects, belief. It sets out to help intelligent adults make sense of the Bible - a book that is too large to swallow whole, yet too important in our history and culture to spit out.Why do the creation stories in Genesis contradict... |
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The Story You Need to Tell: Writing to Heal from Trauma, Illness, or Loss
Sandra Marinella - New World Library
Format: Paperback
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A practical and inspiring guide to transformational personal storytelling, The Story You Need to Tell is the product of Sandra Marinella's pioneering work with veterans and cancer patients, her years of teaching writing, and her research into its profound healing properties. Riveting... |
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Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World
Kelly Hoey - Penguin Books
Format: Print book
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Cut through the networking noise and start building the powerful, real relationships needed to succeed in our digital world If you think of networking as schmoozing at boring cocktail parties or scrolling through LinkedIn for new contacts to add, think again. In the social media age, you need... |
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Don't Call Us Dead: Poems
Danez Smith - Graywolf Press
Format: Paperback
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The highly anticipated second collection by Danez Smith -- "Hallelujah is an understatement" (Patricia Smith) Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a groundbreaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects, and performative power. Don't Call Us Dead opens with a heartrending... |
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After Virginia Tech: Guns, Safety, and Healing in the Era of Mass Shootings
Thomas P. Kapsidelis - University of Virginia Press
Format: Hardcover
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In what has become the era of the mass shooting, we are routinely taken to scenes of terrible violence. Often neglected, however, is the long aftermath, including the efforts to effect change in the wake of such tragedies. On April 16, 2007, thirty-two Virginia Tech students and professors... |
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Christmas and Hanukkah Origami
Ruth Owen - Powerkids Pr
Format: Paperback
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Readers can celebrate the holidays by making crafts the whole family will enjoy. This informative book shows readers how to use the traditional Japanese art of folding paper to make fun Christmas and Hanukkah decorations. Step-by-step instructions assure that readers at all levels will... |
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SugarDetoxMe: 100 Recipes to Curb Cravings and Take Back Your Health
SUMMER RAYNE OAKES - STERLING EPICURE
Format: Print book
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Break the sugar habit with this inspiring, easy-to-follow cookbook! Overcome your sugar cravings, lose weight, and get your health back on track! With more than 100 mouthwatering recipes, menus, and gorgeous color photographs, SugarDetox.Me is on a mission to help readers shake their... |
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Lots of Dots: Beautiful Art that Starts with a Dot
Ana Enshina - Rock Point Gift & Station
Format: Print book
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Create beautiful art that starts with a dot.Learn about an easy, approachable technique for creating beautiful, eye-catching art with Lots of Dots. Combining the ideas of coloring, doodling, and hand-lettering, this technique is easy and relaxing as well as allowing you to tap into your... |
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Rockhounding Virginia : a guide to the state's best rockhounding sites
Beard, Robert D. - Guilford, Connecticut : FalconGuides
Format: Book
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Explore the mineral-rich region of Virginia with veteran rockhound Robert Beard's Rockhounding Virginia and unearth the state's best rockhounding sites, ranging from popular and commercial sites to numerous lesser-known areas. Featuring an overview of the state's geologic history as well... |
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Afterglow
EILEEN MYLES - Grove Press
Format: Hardcover
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Prolific and widely renowned, Eileen Myles is a trailblazer whose decades of literary and artistic work "set a bar for openness, frankness, and variability few lives could ever match" (New York Review of Books) . This newest book paints a kaleidoscopic portrait of a beloved... |
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The 9 Types of Leadership: Mastering the Art of People in the 21st Century Workplace
Beatrice Chestnut - Post Hill Press
Format: Paperback
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The 9 Types of Leadership draws on the Enneagram, an amazingly accurate descriptor of personality, to help people in the workplace create more effective relationships, so they can be more productive and happy at the office.In the past few years, mindfulness and other approaches to self-awareness... |
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How to Design and Write Web Pages Today, 2nd Edition
Karl Stolley - Greenwood
Format: Hardcover
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This unique guidebook lays the foundations of contemporary mobile-first, responsive web design, offering writers, designers, and those who teach them a complete and up-to-date approach to web design.* Provides a unique all-in-one guide suitable for beginners that covers content creation... |
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The Greatest Love Story Ever Told: An Oral History
NICK OFFERMAN - Dutton
Format: Hardcover
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At last, the full story behind Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman's epic romance, including stories, portraits, and the occasional puzzle, all telling the smoldering tale that has fascinated Hollywood for over a decade.The year: 2000. The setting: Los Angeles. A gorgeous virtuoso of an actress... |
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101 Small Rules for a Big Job Search: New Guidelines for Today's Job Seeker
TONY BESHARA - Savio Republic
Format: Paperback
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From America's #1 placement and recruitment specialist and the author of the successful Acing the Interview comes a set of simple rules to help you land a job in the 21st world of today's market. In 101 Small Rules for a Big Job Search, Tony Beshara, the employment expert Dr. Phil... |
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Beekeeping For Dummies
Consumer Dummies - For Dummies
Format: Paperback
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Everything you need to 'bee' a successful backyard beekeeper If you've ever thought about becoming a backyard beekeeper - or have already tried a hand at it and want to be better one - then this is the book for you! In Beekeeping for Dummies, 4th Edition you'll find everything... |
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Hunch: Turn Your Everyday Insights Into The Next Big Thing
Bernadette Jiwa - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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In a world where the smallest insight can spark a breakthrough idea, intuition is more valuable than ever. What do the Dyson vacuum cleaner, Starbucks, Instagram, GoPro, Facebook, and Lululemon yoga pants have in common? Every one of them was the result not of data-driven analytics or corporate... |
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Live Better While You Age: Tips and Tools for a Healthier, Longer Life
James W., MD Jones - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Obviously, reasonable people want to enjoy robust lives, free from the ravages of aging and aging-related diseases. The question is how to secure that admirable goal. Numerous books address preserving health but none is comprehensive and approaches successful aging from a scientific evidence-based... |
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Answering Jihad: A Better Way Forward
Nabeel Qureshi - Zondervan
Format: Print book
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From New York Times bestselling author and former Muslim Nabeel Qureshi comes this personal, challenging, and respectful answer to the many questions surrounding jihad, the rise of ISIS, and Islamic terrorism. San Bernardino was the most lethal terror attack on American soil since 9/11,... |
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Obviously: Stories from My Timeline
Akilah Hughes - Razorbill
Format: Hardcover
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"A refreshingly funny and blisteringly unsentimental coming-of-age memoir." -John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fault in Our StarsIn Akilah Hughes's world, family--and life--are often complicated, but always funny. Through intimate and hilarious... |
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