Louisiana native Gwen Lacrosse returns home temporarily when she learns that her mother has taken in a boarder. Gwen believes this boarder, Luke Powers, to be her mother's lover, and is extremely disturbed when the attractive Mr. Powe...
Her Last Death begins as the phone rings early one morning in the Montana house where Susanna Sonnenberg lives with her husband and two young sons. Her aunt is calling to tell Susanna her mother is in a coma after a car accident. She ...
A renegade terrorist with a bottomless personal grudge against all things American targets the most visible symbol of American prestige and power one clear morning in Florida as NASA prepares to launch the Space Shuttle. This time the...
Self-Healing With Sound & Music
Andrew WeilSound therapy has been found effective in treating a surprising range of health challenges including heart disease, arthritis, stress, emphysema, and more. On Self-Healing with Sound and Music, bestselling author and physician Dr. And...
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University“A coming-of-age memoir reminiscent of The Glass ...
Clay Aiken's interest in music began early with the usual round of local amateur productions in his hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina. However, second place in the final of the popular TV talent show AMERICAN IDOL, together with h...
No one can weave a web of suspense, deliver a jolt of surprise, or teach a lesson in living like Jeffrey Archer. Meet the philandering husband who thinks he’s committed the perfect murder; the self-assured chess champion who pla...
A Greatest Hits package to die for, in which the inimitable, Pulitzer-packing humorist applies himself to taxes, toilets, airbags, baseball, beer commercials, and numerous other American artifacts. A typical bit, from a piece on legal...
Drawing on the Gothic tradition, Emily Bronte’s WUTHERING HEIGHTS is the tale of Catherine Earnshaw, a wilfull and romantic girl brought up to be a lady, and Heathcliff, the mysterious gypsy orphan. Bronte’s use of a serie...
Sonchai Jitplecheep, an honest Bangkok cop, investigates the murder of a charismatic African-American Marine sergeant, killed by a python and a swarm of cobras in a locked car, and the subsequent death of his partner, making his way t...
Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Gr...
Thomas CahillIn the fourth volume of the acclaimed Hinges of History series, Thomas Cahill brings his characteristic wit and style to a fascinating tour of ancient Greece. The Greeks invented everything from Western warfare to mystical prayer, fro...
Infused with her trademark incisive wit, Carrie Fisher's Untitled takes listeners on a rollicking, behind the scenes tour of the Star Wars phenomenon.
When Michael, an L.A. artist, commits suicide it brings together two utterly unalike women: Michael's severe and dominating concert-pianist mother and his punk girlfriend. As in her pitch-perfect WHITE OLEANDER, Janet Fitch weaves dar...
Rich Dad's Rich Kid, Smart Kid: Givin...
Robert T. KiyosakiIn this easy-to-read parenting guide, the author of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" and coauthor Sharon Lechter design a step-by-step guide to help parents explain to their children the basics of the financial economy. The authors show...
Now you can cultivate authentic Minnesota pronunciation, vocabulary, and colloquialisms from the man who wrote the book on it. Speak with confidence when using Minnesota words and phrases to make indirect commands and statements. Feel...
Bellman & Black: A Ghost Story
Diane SetterfieldONE MOMENT IN TIME CAN HAUNT YOU FOREVER. Caught up in a moment of boyhood competition, William Bellman recklessly aims his slingshot at a rook resting on a branch, killing the bird instantly. It is a small but cruel act, and is soon ...
Having always felt safe and at home in the Briery Swamp, May Bird enjoys her time away from a world that doesn't understand her, but when she falls into the lake and realizes that the evil Bo Cleevil is looking for her, May Bird has t...
Few works of literature are as universally beloved as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Now, in this spellbinding historical novel, we meet the young girl whose bright spirit sent her on an unforgettable trip down the rabbit hole–an...
Kendall Deaton pulls herself and her baby out of a wrecked car, and a mixture of courage and fear gets her to the top of a ravine, where she flags down help. But she doesn't dare reveal her true identity to the authorities. Instead, s...
A man is given the chance to go back in time in one hour increments to prevent the murder of his wife, a crime that the police think he committed.
Drawing on her conversations with hundreds of women about their genitalia, the author presents a collection--by turns hilarious, irreverent, and poignant--of performance pieces from her award-winning one-woman show which give voice to...
Gilbert's spry stories roam from Wyoming to New York City, from Minnesota to Texas. Cowboys, strippers, magicians--her characters are 'everyday people whose...rich exterior lives mask simple, if brave, hopes and dreams' (Detroit Free ...
Sarah Cavell is a brilliant cryptographer with the uncanny ability to crack any code. But her most daunting challenge may be reading the true feelings of Rafferty Lewis, the secretive federal agent to whom she's just been assigned. Ra...
Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A ...
Rhonda JanzenA hilarious and moving memoir in the spirit of Anne Lamott and Nora Ephron about a woman who returns home to her Mennonite family after a personal crisis.The same week her husband of 15 years ditches her for a guy he met on Gay.com, a...
The Ultimate Anti-Career Guide: The I...
Rick JarowThe perennial wisdom teachings tell us that your vocation is not a means of survival in the world-it is a pure expression of your life force. Vocation arises not as a response to external forces, but authentically from within your own...
The Yoga of Work Rick Jarow Why do you work? What motivates you? Should we be searching for our 'true calling,' or should work just be a way to pay our bills? Outside of our cultural perspective, these questions have many answers. On...
Rumble Tumble (Hap and Leonard)
Joe R. LansdaleEven though a midlife crisis just hit Hap Collins like a runaway pickup truck, he's still got his job as a bouncer at a local club, he knows his best friend, Leonard Pine, will always be there for him, and of course he's got his main ...
Teenager Matt Strong discovers a secret that could expose the indiscretions of the conglomerate who controls the world's food supply. Now he's been framed for murder and is on the run. Matt's father, Cole Strong, enlists the help of M...
Best Friends, Occasional Enemies: The...
Lisa ScottolineFrom the New York Times bestselling writing team comes a hilarious new collection of essays that observe life from a mother/daughter perspectiveNew York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline and her daughter Francesca Serritella ar...
Thirteen-year-old Matthew is left alone in the family cabin while his parents are gone on a trip getting provisions. When his rifle is stolen, Matthew is left defenseless and without food, until an Indian boy helps him learn about sur...