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Tennis has been Willy Novinsky's one love ever since she first picked up a racquet at the age of four. A middle-ranked pro at twenty-three, she's met her match in Eric Oberdorf, a low-ranked, untested Princeton grad who also intends to make his mark on the international tennis circuit. Eric becomes
The Book of Common Prayer is the old and well-loved prayer book of the Church of England, in use since the 16th century. In this revised 1662 form, it has also become one of the classic English texts, its prayers and expressions helping to mould the English language into what it is today. Cambridge'
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the author of the bestselling Bridget Jones's Diary comes a hilarious and heartwarming novel. Join Bridget as she embarks on a new chapter filled with romantic mishaps, technological misadventures, and the joys and trials of modern motherhood. Feels like visiting with your
RULE #1 OF WALL STREET: DON'T HUNT WHAT YOU CANNOT EAT. I'm the king of the business world. The Alpha of my pack. No one dares challenge me. Except my new assistant. She questions me to my face and calls me Big Bad Boss behind my back. When I give her an order, she asks me why, with all my billions,
This Caldecott Medal-winning classic, which speaks of a timeless love and appreciation for life's gifts, is now available in this special edition for the 75th anniversary of its composition. Full color.
What do we know of masculinities in non-patriarchal societies? Indigenous peoples of the Americas and beyond come from traditions of gender equity, complementarity, and the sacred feminine, concepts that were unimaginable and shocking to Euro-western peoples at contact. Indigenous Men and Masculinit
The end is nigh Behind the truth of Sachiko's death lies a cruel and tragic past...The students of Class 2-9 struggle to hold on to their sanity as they fight both the ghosts of the school and the ever-encroaching Darkness that seeks to turn them against their friends. If they can't solve this myste
From the Introduction: What passes as spontaneous social change is in fact an organized process of satanic possession. This development is not an isolated or recent phenomenon. Western society is based on a rebellion against God and the natural and moral order. The so-called Enlightenment refers to
Suburbia in the 1950s, a dark side emerging in the Chandler house for teenage Meg and her crippled little sister Susan--captive to an Aunt, who is rapidly descending into madness. The Girl Next Door is alive . . . in a way most works of popular fiction never attain; it does not just promise terror b
Gupta, Suneel: - After losing touch with his dharma, Suneel Gupta went on a journey to find it again. As the cofounder of RISE and a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel travels the world, deconstructing how extraordinary performers overcome their most difficult moments. His work has b
Lori Wick's bestselling English Garden series (more than 720,000 copies sold) is filled with engaging characters and stories. Now with fresh, new covers, each of the four books in the series will hold a favorite spot on the nightstand or bookshelf of any reader who loves a great romance. The Pursuit
Through translations by two major contemporary poets and a scholar intimate with the Ponge canon, this volume offers selections of mostly earlier poetry --Le parti pris des choses, Pièces, Proêmes, and Nouveau nouveau recueil--as representative of the strongest work of this modern French master.
An award-winning investigative journalist and bestselling author brings together the most up to date science on vitamin D and how it could well save a person's life. With more than 300 scientific trials and studies cited, this book is a reference guide not just for the general reader but for medical
From the author of Less Than Zero comes a work that confounds one expectation after another, passing through comedy and mounting psychological and supernatural horror toward an astonishing resolution. It's a novel about love and loss, fathers and sons, in what is surely the most original and moving
In 1943, while the New York Yankees and St. Louis Cardinals were winning pennants and meeting in that year's World Series, Ted Williams, Johnny Pesky, and Johnny Said practiced on a skinned-out college field in the heart of North Carolina. They and other past and future stars formed one of the great
A lucid, practical guide to develop relaxation, awareness, mental clarity, and spiritual insight in your daily life. Since mindfulness is known to be so physically, mentally, and spiritually beneficial, why not practice it right now? Why not in every moment? Burmese Buddhist master Sayadaw U Tejaniy
The New York Times-bestselling sequel to Armageddon's Children in the thrilling Genesis of Shannara trilogy reveals the origins of the Shannara world. ORiveting . . . a thrilling adventure.O--Booklist. With his groundbreaking New York Times bestseller The Sword of Shannara and its acclaimed sequels,
This impressive anthology reflects the diversity of every issue of the magazine: historicals and police procedurals, cozies and noirs, humor and suspense. From Jim Thompson in the fifties and Donald Westlake in the sixties, to recent stories by S. J. Rozan, Martin Limon, and Rhys Bowen, this antholo
Together in one volume--three novels from the classic Demon Princes series. The Demon Princes are a race of beings who disguise themselves as humans and delight in power and destruction. The affairs of mere mortals mean little to them and their actions spell doom for millions. Keith Gersen is not a
A book about the craft of camera-using and the creative struggle of picture-making.
When you sit down to write, does your story sometimes get stuck? Do you wish there was another way? Sometimes, despite all our dreaming, outlining, and drive to write, the story grinds to a halt. Thankfully, there is another way to beat the critic and get back to writing progress in no time. Humans
Csatlakozz Shannon O'Harához, és lásd teljesen más szemmel a világot. Egy olyan lány tapasztalatai alapján, aki gyermekkorától kezdve látta és hallotta a szellemeket, és beszélgetett is velük. A Beszélgetés az Entitásokkal kivételes lehetőséget ad arra, hogy bepillantást nyerj egy olyan világba, ame
Navajo teachings provide a classic study of a land-based religion that involves every aspect of the physical world in a spiritual universe. Nothing is too big or small--everything holds a power, provides a teaching, and responds through an inner form. Beyond the material life of daily existence, the
A landmark selection of the writing of an important Arab Marxist thinker, newly translated into English.
From Timothy Zahn, Hugo Award winner and New York Times bestselling author of two landmark Star Wars(R) series, comes an original new tale featuring a renegade space pilot, his unusual alien partner, and an unknown cargo that can change the course of galactic history. Jordan McKell has a problem wit
(Guitar Educational). The Hal Leonard Guitar Method has been a mainstay for students of the guitar for many years. In this latest installment, the Hal Leonard Gypsy Jazz Guitar Method, guitarist Jeff Magidson (Hot Club of Francisco, Duo Gadjo) guides you through this ubuquitous style that first emer
When Kyoko's heart is broken, she decides that revenge is a dish best served in the spotlight Kyoko Mogami followed her true love Sho to Tokyo to support him while he made it big as an idol. But he's casting her out now that he's famous Kyoko won't suffer in silence-she's going to get her sweet reve
If you know you have something more to do with this life than simply exist, and feel a better destiny awaiting you, you are reading this for a reason. This book, if approached with humility, will take you on a roller-coaster ride of your consciousness. It will make your life more interesting and you
Singer, Mark: - Mark Singer has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1974. He is the author of Funny Money, Mr. Personality, Citizen K, and Somewhere in America. He lives in New York City.
One lonely Christmas Eve night, Nicholas sat on the rooftop of the orphanage, peering into the windows of a nearby cottage celebrating Christmas. A deep-seated need rose within him to understand the mysterious holiday, to provide for the less fortunate, like himself. Along with his closest friends,
