You know the feeling. You meet someone newat a party or at workand you just hit it off. There is an instant sense of camaraderie.In a word, you ';click.'From the bestselling authors of Sway, Click is a fascinating psychological investigation of the forces behind what... Полное описание

From acclaimed director Michael Lindsay-Hogg (The Normal Heart, The Beatles' Let It Be, Brideshead Revisited, The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, etc.), son of glamorous Warner's movie star Geraldine Fitzgerald: a magical dreamscape memoir of his boyhood, coming... Полное описание

Don't walk down that aisle until you read this book! Whether you're engaged, in a serious relationship, or looking for Mr. Right, How Not to Marry the Wrong Guy can help you decide to take the plunge or run in the opposite direction.Anne Milford canceled her wedding ... Полное описание

';I remember Sarah asking me, when I'd just begun therapy with her, what I looked for in a man. After a few moments of silent, tense deliberation I had it. ';Hair,' I blurted. ';He has to have hair.''Meredith Baxter is a beloved and iconic television actress, most we... Полное описание

rogue (rog), n: An elephant that has separated from a herd and roams about alone,in which state it is very savage.Webster's Revised Unabridged DictionaryAfter three years of research, bestselling journalist Joe McGinniss presents his already controversial and much an... Полное описание

A behind-the-scenes look at the high-pressure lives of NFL head coachesCoaching Confidential chronicles a year in the life of an NFL head coach. But not just one head coach. A composite portrait is drawn through interviews with at least 20 current and former head coa... Полное описание

A definitive and highly readable history of surfing and the cultural, political, economic, and environmental consequences of its evolution from a sport of Hawaiian kings and queens to a billion-dollar worldwide industryDespite its rebellious, outlaw reputation, or pe... Полное описание

A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy.Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic... Полное описание

One Small Change in How You LoveOne Big Change in your KidsHaving problems with your kids? What if you are the problem and you just can't see it? How We Love Our Kids offers a unique approach, to help you as a parent transform your kids by making specific changes in ... Полное описание

Global warming's hidden agenda: a global socialist government The worldwide effort to combat manmade global warming is history's most far-reaching hoax. In The Global-Warming Deception, Grant R. Jeffrey documents the orchestrated campaign of political pressure, flawe... Полное описание

Los editores de El Diario La Prensa nos ofrecen la cobertura ms completa de la historica ascension de la primera latina a la Corte Suprema En agosto de 2009, Sonia Sotomayor se convirtio en la primera mujer latina en llegar a lo ms alto del sistema judicial norteamer... Полное описание

From the bestselling author of The Art of Travel comes a wittily intriguing exploration of the strange "e;non-place"e; that he believes is the imaginative center of our civilization.Given unprecedented access to one of the world's busiest airports as a ';writ... Полное описание

Produced by Climate Centrala highly regarded independent, nonprofit journalism and research foundation founded in 2008and reviewed by scientists at major educational and research institutions the world over, Global Weirdness summarizes, in clear and accessible prose,... Полное описание

Record-breaking media sensation Tiger Woods has moved beyond the fairway to take the world by storm. After becoming the first golfer in history to win three straight U.S. Amateur titles, his win at the 1997 Masters Tournament gave him a permanent place in the record ... Полное описание

A rich, reassuring, coming-of-age tale for the dreamer in us allFor every woman who has come into her own or is striving to find her way in the world, Katrina's Wings honors and explores the desire to break free from childhood constraints and soar into the future. A ... Полное описание

In the spring of 1869, John Muir was looking for means of support to fund his explorations of Californias Central Valley region. A ranch owner offered him a job herding sheep in the Sierra Nevada. As he explored the region, he jotted down his keen observations of the... Полное описание

Moses was a prince, an exiled shepherd, and a flawed reluctant leader of God's people. Readers will discover for themselves more about Moses and the miracle-working God whom he served.From the Trade Paperback edition.

In the spine-tingling, pulse-pounding tradition of Interview With The Vampire, a chilling look into the secret world of the Vampiri, which exists around us always -- invisible, unsuspected . . . until we feel the prick of teeth at our neck in a dream and wake up to f... Полное описание

Isabel Fonseca describes the four years she spent with Gypsies from Albania to Poland, listening to their stories, deciphering their taboos, and befriending their matriarchs, activists, and child prostitutes. A masterful work of personal reportage, this volume is als... Полное описание

A high-spirited, comic ramble into the savage Outback populated by irreverent, beer-guzzling frontiersmen. --Chicago TribuneA fascinating insight into what we're all about on the highways and byways along the outback track. --The Telegraph (Sydney)Swept off to live i... Полное описание

It is 1993, and Cedric Jennings is a bright and ferociously determined honor student at Ballou, a high school in one of Washington D.C.s most dangerous neighborhoods, where the dropout rate is well into double digits and just 80 students out of more than 1,350 boast ... Полное описание

A luminous quartet, five years in the writing, reveals even more fully the breathtaking range of a storyteller in the grand tradition (New York Times).Allan Gurganus's voice--by turn bawdy and serene, folkloric and profane--deepens as it soars into this quiet masterw... Полное описание

In A Natural History of the Senses Diane Ackerman revealed herself as a naturalist who writes with the sensuous immediately of a great poet. Now Jaguar of Sweet Laughter presents the work of a poet with the precise and wondering eye of a gifted naturalist.Ackermans's... Полное описание

This intoxicating book by the author of The Revolution of Little Girls combines autobiography, reporting, and the dressed-up lies we call fiction. An underground classic since its initial publication, it is the wildly funny personal testament of Blanche McCrary Boyd,... Полное описание