Franklin D. Roosevelt was born into one of the oldest and wealthiest families in America, yet this ultimate rich kid grew up to do more for ordinary Americans than any other president. This appealing picture-book biography shows how...more details Format:Library Binding Pages:48
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John Darnton
ISBN:9780307266170
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author: a beautifully crafted memoir of his lifelong chase after his father's shadow. John was eleven months old when his father...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:347
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Anne Rice
ISBN:9781400043538
Anne Rice returns to the mesmerizing storytelling that has captivated readers for more than three decades in a tale of unceasing suspense set in time past--a metaphysical thriller about angels and assassins. The novel opens in the present. At its center: Toby O'Dare--a contract killer of underground fame on assignment to kill once again. A soulless soul...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:267
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Amy Greene
ISBN:9780307269867
Named for a flower whose blood-red sap possesses the power both to heal and poison, "Bloodroot "is a stunning fiction debut about the legacies--of magic and madness...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:291
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez;Gregory Rabassa
ISBN:9780394530741
"EXQUISITELY HARROWING . . . . Very strange and brilliantly conceived. . . . A sort of metaphysical murder mystery. . . . The murder will stand among the innumerable murders of modern literature as one of the best and most powerfully rendered." A mysterious and haunting tale of romance and murder...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:120
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Anna Alter
ISBN:9780375966842
Desmond likes to disappear, blend into the background, and hide in the cleverest of places. But when a new student named Gloria arrives at his school...more details Format:Library Binding Pages:40
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Ann H Whitman;Jr Franklin Jerry FFarrand John
ISBN:9780394748528
These easy-to-use guides are divided into three parts: introductory essays; color plates and species accounts; and appendices - all in a convenient size...more details Format:Paperback Pages:191
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Lucy Bate
ISBN:9780375832772
What should Little Rabbit do with her loose tooth when it comes out in a dish of chocolate ice cream? Throw it away? Wear it on a necklace...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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John L Behler;F Wayne King
ISBN:9780394508245
Why are some frogs able to freeze solid and still survive? How can secretions from amphibians offer scientists clues for treating human ailments? What allows reptiles and amphibians to regenerate their limbs? "Reptiles & Amphibians...more details Format:Paperback Pages:744
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Kay Redfield Jamison
ISBN:9780307265371
From the internationally acclaimed author of "An Unquiet Mind, " an exquisite, haunting meditation on mortality, grief, and loss. Perhaps no one but Kay Redfield Jamison--who combines the acute perceptions of a psychologist with a writerly elegance and passion--could bring such a delicate touch to the subject of losing a spouse to cancer. In direct...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
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Karen Henry Clark
ISBN:9780375857096
This is the story of one baby's journey from her birth parents in China, who dream of a better life for their daughter, to her adoptive parents on the other side of the world...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Ron Darling
ISBN:9780307269843
Ron Darling has been beloved by Mets fans since he helped his team win the 1986 World Series. Today he is considered one of the most articulate and insightful broadcasters in baseball...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:272
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Raymond Chandler
ISBN:9785551116141
A wealthy Pasadena widow with a mean streak, a missing daughter-in-law with a past, and a gold coin worth a small fortune -- the elements don't quite add up until Marlowe discovers evidence of murder...more details Format:Hardcover
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Lin Carter
ISBN:9785551116158
A couple of missing wives--one a rich man's and one a poor man's--become the objects of Marlowe's investigation. One of them may have gotten a Mexican divorce and married a gigolo and the other may be dead.
Marlowe's not sure he cares about either one...more details
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Lin Carter
ISBN:9785551116165
A movie starlet with a gangster boyfriend -- and a pair of siblings with a shared secret -- lure Marlowe into the less than glamorous and more than a little dangerous world of Hollywood fame...more details Format:Paperback
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Lin Carter
ISBN:9785551116172
Marlowe befriends a down-on-his-luck war veteran with the scars to prove it. Then he finds out that Terry Lennox has a very wealthy nymphomaniac wife...more details
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John Bull;Jr Farrand John JrFarrand John
ISBN:9780679428527
Introduced in 1977 and completely revised in 1994, these bestselling photographic field guides have become the birding bibles of more than four million enthusiasts. Virtually every bird found in North America is brought to life in a full-color photograph and with textual information on the bird's voice...more details Format:Paperback Pages:800
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Robert A Caro
ISBN:9780394499734
This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country. The Path to Power reveals in extraordinary detail the genesis of the almost superhuman drive...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:960
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Kahlil Gibran
ISBN:9780394404288
Kahlil Gibran's masterpiece, "The Prophet, "is one of the most beloved classics of our time. Published in 1923, it has been translated into more than twenty languages...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:128
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Warren Adler
ISBN:9785551116196
Prefaced by the famous"Atlantic Monthly" essay of the same name, in which he argues the virtues of the hard-boiled detective novel, this collection -- mostly drawn from stories he wrote for the pulps -- demonstrates Chandler's imaginative...more details Format:Paperback
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Marian Morash
ISBN:9780394707808
There's never been a cookbook like it. An incomparable variety of enticing recipes (more than eight hundred) . . . Basic gardening information ...more details Format:Paperback Pages:374
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ISBN:9780307593900
At last on DVD--Julia's invaluable series of cooking lessons designed to bring her right into your own kitchen to teach you the fundamentals of good cooking Here is the six-part series (complete with recipe booklet)...more details Format:Mixed media product Pages:96
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Warren Adler
ISBN:9785551116202
In the four long stories in this collection, Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold digger, runs afoul of crooked politicos, gets a line on some stolen jewels with a reward attached...more details Format:Paperback