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Thomas Perry won an Edgar Award for The Butcher's Boy , and Metzger's Dog was one of the New York Times 's Notable Books of the Year. His other books include The Face-Changers , Shadow Woman , Dance for the Dead , and Vanishing Act . He lives in Southern California with his wife and two daughters.
"Lou Berney's novel is so energetic, so droll, and so wheezingly funny that it accomplished what no book ever has before: it made me forget to eat lunch." -Stephen Harrigan, New York Times bestselling author of Challenger Park A fast and funny caper in the tradition of Elmore Leonard, Carl Hiaasen,
The beat of the heart is structured, not improvised; it is a perpetual non-fleeting pulse spanning all human life until it is the last rhythm produced in our own conscious existence. Listening to the final beats of my father's heart - his last eternal live music performance gave me a chance to refle
Go global as you tap into both history and geography (and math, of course!) to understand continents, countries, bodies of water, landmasses, and borders. Lessons on topography are interspersed with thought-provoking mini-tutorials on everything from population density and manufacturing to agricultu
Bourbon, Melissa: - Melissa Bourbon is the national bestselling author of more than twenty-six mystery books, including the Book Magic mysteries, A Magical Dressmaking Mystery series, and the Bread Shop Mysteries, written as Winnie Archer. A former secondary English/Language Arts teacher and Creativ
Baby looks for Mommy everywhere until he gets a hug. This sturdy board book features large flaps that little hands can handle. Full-color illustrations. Is Mommy behind the chair? Is Mommy behind the plant? Join baby as he plays hide-and-seek with Mommy. The sturdy format and easy-to-lift flaps in t
Jan Carr is the author of more than fifty books, including picture books and books in popular series. She has worked as a Head Start teacher, a book editor, and a magazine editor at Sesame Workshop. She lives in New York City, where she bikes, goes to theater and ballet, and carts her compost to the
Lauded as a fishing classic (The Economist) upon its publication in hardcover, McPhee's 26th book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American history, in descending order of volume. John McPhee's twenty-sixth book is a braid of personal history, natural history, and American histor
The Vintage Journal Blimp and Statue of Liberty, New York City pocket journal features an illustration of Blimp and Statue of Liberty. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion for your next trip, writing project, to-do list, or any occasion where
A vital resource for scholars, students and actors, this book contains glosses and quotes for over 14,000 words that could be misunderstood by or are unknown to a modern audience. Displayed panels look at such areas of Shakespeare's language as greetings, swear-words and terms of address. Plot summa
A fiercely beautiful novel about one woman's struggle to reclaim a life shattered by betrayal from the 2018 winner of the PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. One night, in the dead of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives in the small Irish town of Cloonoila. Broodingly ha
In early 1964, photographer Harry Benson received a call from the photo editor of London's Daily Express , who asked him to cover the Beatles' trip to Paris. It was the beginning of a career-defining relationship , which would both make Benson's name and produce some of the most intimate photographs
Three chunky board books in one amazing box set, each with charming illustrations and easy sentences. In On the Farm , we wake up to a rooster crowing and start the day with our favorite farm animals: fluffy sheep, quacking ducks, and even an alpaca chewing on hay! The chickens peck, and the pigs ta
Born into a once-wealthy Manhattan family, Louisa Delafield survives by doing the one thing she's suited for in the early twentieth century - writing a society column. After the death of a police matron in a bombed brownstone, Louisa is driven to write stories of a more sordid nature. Muckraking goe
Acclaimed author Rumiko Takahashi's classic romantic comedy about finding your path in life. Yusaku Godai didn't get accepted into college on the first try, so he's studying to retake the entrance exams. But living in a dilapidated building full of eccentric and noisy tenants is making it hard for h
A revolutionary approach to anxiety! A 12-year anxiety veteran offers wisdom, encouragement, and resources for anxious Christians. Do you struggle with anxiety or know someone who does? Award-winning Christian author Pierce Taylor Hibbs shows that we've been approaching our anxiety the wrong way. It
W tej przelomowej pracy autor pokazuje, jak uszkodzenia wewnątrz samej komórki mogą być źródlem symptomów psychologicznych i fizycznych. Po raz pierwszy objaśnia różne symptomy psychologiczne - od traum po poważne choroby psychiczne - przez pryzmat problemów biologicznych na poziomie subkomór
BOOK TWO IN THE BEST-SELLING MONSTER HUNTER INTERNATIONAL SERIES, IN TRADE PAPERBACK! Owen Zastava Pitt, accountant turned professional monster hunter, managed to stop the nefarious Old One's invasion plans last year, but as a result made an enemy out of one of the most powerful beings in the univer
The author of the bestselling Twilight series delivers her brilliant first novel for adults that's also suitable for teen readers: a gripping story of love and betrayal with the fate of humanity at stake, featuring what may be the first love triangle involving only two bodies. Melanie Stryder refuse
Completely revised and updated to address changes in technology and safety standards, this new edition is the definitive guide to the art and science of sailing. The art of sailing, maneuvering, and preserving a ship or a boat in all positions and under all reasonable circumstances. With the additio
Bauer, Susan Wise: - Susan Wise Bauer is a writer, educator, and historian. Her previous books include the Writing With Ease, Writing With Skill, and Story of the World series from Well-Trained Mind Press, as well as The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, The Well-Educated Mi
A meditation on the human body as described by the classical Greeks and by the ancient Chinese. At the heart of medical history is a deep enigma. The true structure and workings of the human body are, we casually assume, everywhere the same, a universal reality. But then we look into the past, and o
The Garden Party goes on a garden hunt to find creatures hiding behind plants found in many Canadian gardens. The text is repetitive and rhythmic, which gives children an opportunity to memorize the story and read it to others, promoting early literacy.
Cioffi, Karen: - Karen Cioffi is an award-winning children's author and working children's ghostwriter with clients all over the world. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of Writers on the Move as well as a former staff writer for two online children's reading comprehension sites. In addition, Karen is
Yan Lianke--China's most feted and most banned author ( Financial Times )--is a master of imaginative satire, and his prize-winning works have been published around the world to the highest honors. Now, his two most acclaimed novellas are collected here in a single volume--masterfully crafted storie
Three romantic rivals in one crowded house equals plenty of room for jealousy in this surprising and heartwarming story from New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand. Laurel Thorpe, Belinda Rowe, and Scarlett Oliver share only two things; a love for the man they all married, Deacon Thorpe-
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. --2 Timothy 2:15 (NKJV) Everyone who studies and teaches the Bible has a responsibility to accurately interpret and communicate God's message. Understanding the principles o
The Axion Esti is probably the most widely read volume of verse to have appeared in Greece since World War II and remains a classic today. Those who follow the music of Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis have been especially drawn to Odysseus Elytis's work, his prose is widely considered a mirror to t
I accidentally slept with my fated mate... and now, he wants to make it permanent. It doesn't help that I may or may not be growing his baby as we speak. Avoiding him seems like a waste of effort, considering he won't take no for an answer. So I've settled for trying my best not to let him know abou
Nancy and her friends are faced with another chilling mystery in this twelfth book of the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to the classic mystery series. When Bess asks Nancy and George to be counselors at her old camp, they're a little wary. After all, running around after a bunch of little kid
