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Fall To Pieces

On the surface Mary Forsberg Weiland had a fairy-tale life. She was a highly paid fashion model married to successful rock star Scott Weiland, the notorious frontman for Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet...

In Stitches

For anyone who has ever felt like an outsider, a hilarious fish-out-of-water memoir about a young Korean-American nerd turned renowned plastic surgeon that will make readers stand up and cheer.Tony Yo...

Season to Taste

Written with the good cheer and great charm of Laurie Colwin and Ruth Reichl, an aspiring chef's moving account of finding her way--in the kitchen and beyond--in the wake of a devastating accident. 32...

The Tracker

Focuses on a twentieth-century frontiersman initiated into the secrets of the trail by an old Apache tracker, recounting his tracking adventures in New Jersey's Pine Barrens, the Grand Tetons, the Dak...

Until Further Notice, I am Alive

In 2008, Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour and told he had only two years to live. Physically fit and healthy, and suffering from few symptoms, he faced his death with the same direct...

In the Midst of Life

Jennifer Worth's bestselling memoirs of her time as a midwife have inspired and moved readers of all ages. Now, in In the Midst of Life she documents her experiences as a nurse and ward sister, tr...

Socialism Is Great!

With a great charm and spirit, &;Socialism Is Great!&; recounts Lijia Zhang's rebellious journey from disillusioned factory worker to organizer in support of the Tiananmen Square demonstrators, to eve...

Ravenous

"Ravenous is among the most engaging, fun, and insightful books about appetite you'll ever read. A wonderful mélange of memoir, recipes, the exploration of food production—topped off by uncommonly del...

Ascension Through Orbs

Featuring a wealth of additional material, this book explains the meaning and the importance of orbs—the physical presence of angels found in digital photographs—in a wider and more advanced context....

Dubliners

Cathedral Of The Black Madonna

The author contends that the mother and child depicted by Europe's venerated Black Madonna are descended from the image worshipped by druids on the same grounds where the great cathedral of Chartres w...

Uncle Tom's Cabin

This significant work, which has earned a place in American history and literature, follows a devoutly Christian slave who becomes separated from his wife and family when he is sold to the brutal plan...