One of the architects of the reengineering revolution takes a penetrating look at the future of the corporation in a visionary manifesto. An informed business manual for the 21st century,...
A personal account of one man's unique obsession with the mysterious and elusive Siberian tiger, which is on the brink of extinction, and his dangerous quest to seek them out to observe and study.
En esta magnífica colección de relatos, Rosamunde Pilcher explora con extraordinaria sensibilidad y talento las diversas facetas del alma humana. Una joven a punto de contraer matrimonio recibe...
Personalized exercises help readers experience the joy of creation. In the tradition of Annie Dillard and Natalie Goldberg, writer/therapist Deena Metzger shows how writing can be a dynamic means...
Material Girl... Immaculate sexpot... Superstar... Mother... Kabbalah enthusiast... For three decades she has defied categorization.... She remains one of our greatest living pop icons. Here is the...
Say hello to Mr. Geo, everybody's favorite geography teacher Today he's visiting Louisiana, the Pelican State. His first stop is New Orleans for the Mardi Gras parade. He's going to...
For thousands of years, Native medicine was the "only" medicine on the North American continent. It is America's original holistic medicine, a powerful means of healing the body,...
At a time when relations between the United States and Europe are at their lowest ebb since World War II, this brief but cogent book is essential reading. Robert Kagan, a leading scholar of...
Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand-new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to WET as he steps in piles of strawberries,...
New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens knows the world of Regency London-especially the exclusive enclave of luxury in which the aristocracy lived in wealth and comfort. But outside...
Parents in our post-modern world tend to be committed to but anxious about their child-rearing responsibilities. They've tried the countless parenting books on the market, but many of these are...
The Archipelago of Dreams is no more...but the battle to save it has just begun in the penultimate book in the acclaimed bronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica series. The Caretakers are at war....
Luxury and Modernism shows how luxury was present in bold, literal forms in modern designs--from lavish materials and costly technologies to deluxe buildings and household objects- and in subtler...
Zwei beste Freundinnen: Lucy Jorik ist die Tochter des ehemaligen Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten; Meg Koranda, die Nachfahrin von Hollywoodlegenden. Eine von ihnen ist bereit, Ted Beaudine zu...
The second book in a series of intriguing novels exploring the life and mysteries of Emily the Strange. Emily was invented in 1993 aby Rob Reger. Ages: 12+.
Whether examining election outcomes, the legal status of terrorism suspects, or if (or how) people can be sentenced to death, a judge in a modern democracy assumes a role that raises some of the...
She's got probable cause to make her move. Her roommate's older brother may be sexy as hell, but he's also a cold, unfeeling robot. He's wanted the beautiful, cocky recruit since...
In the tradition of Stephen Pinker s The Language Instinct or Mel Levine s A Mind at a Time, a preeminent researcher known for her work in dyslexia offers an eloquent book about how the brain...
Vinh Chung was born in South Vietnam, just eight months after it fell to the communists in 1975. His family was wealthy, controlling a rice-milling empire worth millions; but within months of the...
In the tradition of "Girl, Interrupted" and "An Unquiet Mind" comes this heartbreaking, beautifully written memoir of one woman's experience with bipolar disorder.
First published in 1934, this simple narrative, written aby Dickens for his children, expresses the author's great faith and humility aby retelling the story of the life, death, and...
Updike is Adam Begley's masterful, much-anticipated biography of one of the most celebrated figures in American literature: Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Updike--a candid, intimate, and...