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The Power of Half: One Family's Decision to Stop Taking and Start Giving Back EBK

by Kevin Salwen & Hannah Salwen

One family's journey to downsize their lives and give half of their profits to worthy charities transports them across the globe and well out of their comfort zone.

The Unwritten Laws of Business

by W.J. King & James G. Skakoon

The bestselling business classic that Raytheon CEO

William Swanson made famous.

Every once in awhile, there is a book with a message so timeless, so universal, that it transcends generations. The Unwritten Laws...

ONLINE Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry, 2nd Edition: 3 volume set

by John C. Lindon, George E. Tranter & David Koppenaal

The Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry pulls key information into a single source for quick access to answers and/or in-depth examination of topics. "SPEC-2" covers theory, methods,...

The Study Train: Volume 1 - Reunion of the Untouchables

by Kurt Frenier

Synopsis: About five hundred years ago, Master Magician Mikhail Pilkington III created a magical flying train, the StudyTrain. His vision: to take average teenagers onboard, show them the world, and turn them...

King of the Ball

by S. J. Knickerbocker

Synopsis: This is a whimsical story about a magical ball from space that lands on Earth. People are drawn to the ball, wondering what it is. The ball changes colors and patterns and the people want it for it's...

A Summer in '69

by Dee Davidson Dosch

Synopsis: A Summer in '69 is the true story of three college coeds who took a summer vacation in Europe and discovered more than just a travelogue. --- Dee Davidson and two of her girlfriends worked and hitchhiked...

Manual of First and Second Fixing Carpentry

by Les Goring

Beginning with the fundamentals of carpentry work within a domestic construction setting, this book goes on to cover a wide range of first-fixing operations prior to plastering and second-fixing operations after...

Growing Yourself Back Up: Understanding Emotional Regression

by John Lee

Someone pushes your buttons . . . you feel rage . . . fear . . . sweaty palms . . . unbidden tears . . . you feel like a kid . . .

We've all experienced moments when we lose control of a situation and ourselves....

The Adultery Club

by Tess Stimson

Nicholas Lyon is the perfect husband—a handsome divorce attorney who dotes on his wife and family. Sara Kaplan is the perfect seductress—a vivacious young lawyer tired of being single. And Malinche Lyon...

The Heart of the Universe: Exploring the Heart Sutra

by Mu Soeng

Though The Heart Sutra is an ancient Buddhist scripture, scholars are now discovering how it offers insight into the nature of an ultimate reality perceived through intuitive wisdom. Fascinatingly, quantum physicists...

Loosing My Espanish

by H.G. Carrillo

Oscar Delossantos is about to lose his job as a teacher at a Jesuit high school in Chicago. Rather than go quietly, he embarks on a valiant last history lesson that chronicles the flight from Cuba of his makeshift...

I Know You're Out There: Private Longings, Public Humiliations, and Other Tales from the Personals

by Michael Beaumier

Love lost, found, and kicked around

“It might be my imagination, but it seems like most people in the building tend to steer clear of me. I’m the one who gets the weird phone calls, the strange visitors,...

Idiot: Beating The Curse and Enjoying the Game of Life

by Johnny Damon & Peter Golenbock

Dear Baseball Fan:

I know what you’re thinking: Couldn’t he have come up with a better title?

My mother agrees with you, but unfortunately Genius just doesn’t have the same ring.

Let’s get something straight...

O. Henry Prize Stories 2005

by Laura Furman

Mudlavia

Elizabeth Stuckey-French

The Brief History of the Dead

Kevin Brockmeier

The Golden Era of Heartbreak

Michael Parker

The Hurt Man

Wendell Berry

The Tutor

Nell Freudenberger

Fantasy for Eleven Fingers

Ben...

Living Myths: How Myth Gives Meaning to Human Experience

by J.F. Bierlein

An intriguing exploration of the enduring significance of the world's great myths--from the dawn of time to the present day

As ancient as speech, as essential as law, myths are the stories we tell to find our...

The Future of Ice: A Journey Into Cold

by Gretel Ehrlich

This book was written out of Gretel Ehrlich’s love for winter–for remote and cold places, for the ways winter frees our imagination and invigorates our feet, mind, and soul–and also out of the fear that...

Biology Made Simple

by Rita Mary King

Take the frustration out of learning the science of life!

Biology is the most fundamental science?yet it’s one of the most complex. Now, Biology Made Simple is here to help science and non-science majors alike...

King of Hearts: The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery

by G. Wayne Miller

Few of the great stories of medicine are as palpably dramatic as the invention of open-heart surgery, yet, until now, no journalist has ever brought all of the thrilling specifics of this triumph to life.

This...

Diaper-Free Before 3: The Healthier Way to Toilet Train and Help Your Child Out of Diapers Sooner

by Jill Md Lekovic

Conventional wisdom tells parents that they should delay potty training to toddler age, and only after seeing signs of readiness. But is that really the best way?

In Diaper-Free Before 3, Dr. Jill Lekovic presents...

The Wife's Tale: A Novel

by Lori Lansens

On the eve of their Silver Anniversary, Mary Gooch is waiting for her husband Jimmy--still every inch the handsome star athlete he was in high school--to come home. As night turns to day, it becomes frighteningly...