A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-- winning classic, "Lonesome Dove, "the third book in the Lonesome Dove tetralogy, is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness of America. Journey to the dusty little Texas town of Lonesome Dove and meet an unforgettable assortment of heroes and outlaws, whores and ladies, Indians and settlers. Richly authentic, beautifully written, always dramatic, "Lonesome Dove "is a book to make us laugh, weep, dream, and remember.
The fourth entry in the irresistible "New York Times"-bestselling mystery series featuring canine narrator Chet and his human companion Bernie. Combining suspense and intrigue, this is a wonderfully humorous take on the link between man and beast.
Stephen King's biggest book since his most popular and emblematic, THE STAND, this tour-de-force with over 100 characters follows the apocalyptic course of events as one Maine town is physically cut off from the rest of the world.
Woodward provides the most intimate and sweeping portrait yet of the young president as commander in chief, drawing on internal memos, classified documents, meeting notes and hundreds of hours of interviews with most of the key players, including the president.
With more than two hundred traditional and contemporary recipes, "The Africa Cookbook "is a unique window into the long culinary history of a diverse continent. From the savory stews of the western savannah to the curries and chutneys of the Swahili coasts, prominent scholar Jessica Harris has assembled a collection of recipes that reflects the modern innovations and rich heritage of kitchens across Africa. Potatoes with Mint Leaves and Garlic from Algeria and Senegal's classic Theibou Dienn are among the many flavorful dishes that offer a change of pace for contemporary North Americans. Illustrated with archival photographs and peppered with history and anecdote, "The Africa Cookbook "is a celebration of cultures and individuals whose contributions to the way we eat have long been ignored.
Offering a naval history of the entire Pacific Theater in World War II through the lens of its most famous ship, this is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS "Enterprise," and of the men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict.
Now fully revised and updated and featuring more than 55,000 entries, these foreign language dictionaries feature hundreds of new words reflecting today's cultural, political, and technological changes plus contemporary idioms and expressions. Revised reissue.
An entertaining and inspiring behind-the-scenes look at a Hollywood life and a remarkable love, told in the words of beloved actor Patrick Swayze and his wife, Lisa Niemi, shortly before he passed away.
Available for the first time in paperback, the quintessential manual for managers of accounting, legal, consulting, architectural, public relations, and other service-related companies. "The professional service firm is the best model for tomorrow's organization in any industry. When it comes to understanding these firms, David Maister has no peers".--Tom Peters. coauthor of "In Search of Excellence".
"Awakening Your Ikigai is really quite a delightful look at sometimes mystifying Japanese traditions."--The New York Times Book ReviewIntroducing IKIGAI: find your passions and live with joyIkigai is a Japa
Newly revised and updated, Film Lighting is an indispensible sourcebook for the aspiring and practicing cinematographer, based on extensive interviews with leading cinematographers and gaffers in the film industry. Film lighting is a livi
From the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of The Distant Hours, The Forgotten Garden, and The House at Riverton, a spellbinding novel of family secrets, murder, and enduring love. During a pic
Now available in paperback, "Tom Perrotta meets Curtis Sittenfeld in this razor-sharp debut by Alison Espach, who weaves a wry, devastatingly perceptive coming-of-age tale set in Connecticut's affluent suburbs" (Marie Claire). In her rue
Ivanka Trump recounts the story of her upbringing as daughter of Donald and Ivana Trump and her experiences in the world of business, sharing life lessons and business insights.
This comical, adorable, and fascinating reader documents the lives of monkeys living in the wild and includes details regarding their behavior, families, and environment. Full color.
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of French Women Don't Get Fat offers a long-awaited collection of delicious, healthy recipes and advice on eating well without gaining weight. With French Women Don't Get Fat, Mireille Guili
Language: English, Binding: Hardback, Number of pages: 400, Publishers: Atlantic Books, Author: Colin (author) Walsh, ISBN-13: 9781838958602, Date of issue: 2023
'In an old house in Paris that was covered in vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines...' Pepito lives next door to Madeline and her friends. When he moves to London, he pines for the twelve little girls terribly. So Mis Clavel and her charges pay him a visit in London...and come home with a new friend! The small but feisty heroine, Madeline, and her charming Parisian world have been loved by children and adults alike for over sevnty years.
In this "compulsively readable exploration of the tangled world of Christian origins" (Publishers Weekly), religious historian James Tabor illuminates the earliest years of Jesus' teachings before Paul shaped them into the religion we know today.
Emmons presents a holistic, drug-free approach to reducing anxiety and balancing brain chemistry using Western neuroscience combined with Eastern medicine.
