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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...

Never Again

Expect the Unexpected

Life in a village school usually ran smoothly from day to day. This little book is a series of anecdotes which are surprising because the outcome was always unexpected, some amusing, others dramatic,...

The Grape- My Grape Wedding

My Grape Wedding takes fans of Laura Bradbury's 'Grape' series back to the enchanting world of Burgundy five years after Franck and Laura meet on a student exchange. After a spontaneous proposal in Ka...

Childhood in a Welsh Mining Valley, A

A memoir of the author's childhood in a working class family within the community of a small mining village in the Welsh Valleys in the 1930s. This fascinating book brings the detail of that time, pla...

Winter Study

Visiting an isolated Lake Superior isle to study wolf behavior, ranger Anna Pigeon joins a scientific group that subsequently discovers unusual DNA evidence suggesting that a giant and dangerous wolf...

The Beast Is an Animal

A girl with a secret talent must save her village from the encroaching darkness in this 'achingly poetic' (Kirkus Reviews) and deeply satisfying tale.Alys was seven the first time she saw the soul eat...

The Great Awakening

Citing the failures of political venues to resolve issues in such arenas as health care, the environment, and education, the author of the best-selling God's Politics argues that faith-based agendas i...

Slash

It seems excessive...but that doesn't mean it didn't happen. The mass of black curls. The top hat. The cigarette dangling from pouty lips. These are the trademarks of one of the world's greatest and m...