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The Meaning of Wife
Delving into the complex, troubling, and sometimes humorous contradictions, illusions, and realities of contemporary wifehood, this book takes the reader on a journey into the wedding industrial complex. Anne Kingston looks at “wife backlash,” and the new wave of neo-traditionalism that urges women to marry young; explores the apotheosis of abused wives and the strange…
Read MoreThe Well Tempered Garden
Wisdom and advice from a legendary gardener.
Read MoreThe Angel of the Crows
Katherine Addison, author of The Goblin Emperor, returns with a fantasy novel of alternate 1880s London, where killers stalk the night and the ultimate power is naming.This is not the story you think it is. These are not the characters you think they are. This is not the book you are expecting.In an alternate 1880s…
Read MoreSense and Sensitivity
Are you a Highly Sensitive Person? If so, you probably find the world to be an overwhelming place. You might struggle with loud, bright or busy situations – you need calm, quiet environments. Your senses are frequently overstimulated and you are a true empath, feeling the pain of others very deeply, and putting the needs…
Read MoreThe Intelligent Investor
More than one million hardcovers sold Now available for the first time in paperback! The Classic Text Annotated to Update Graham’s Timeless Wisdom for Today’s Market Conditions The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham taught and inspired people worldwide. Graham’s philosophy of “value investing” — which shields investors from substantial error and…
Read MoreEast Coast Girls
They share countless perfect memories–and one they wish they could forget. Childhood friends Hannah, Maya, Blue and Renee share a bond that feels more like family. Growing up, they had difficult home lives, and the summers they spent vacationing together in Montauk were the happiest memories they ever made–campfires on the beach, salt-spray hair and…
Read MoreDiary of a Pug 3 Paws for a Cause
The third book in a sweet and funny Branches series about a pug and his human, told from the pug’s POV! Pick a book. Grow a reader! This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page,…
Read MoreAlligator Pie
“You can almost hear the skipping rope slapping the sidewalk,” wrote Margaret Laurence of Dennis Lee’s timeless poetry collection Alligator Pie. One of the first illustrated books published about Canadian children and featuring Canadian place names, Alligator Pie established Dennis Lee’s reputation as “Canada’s Father Goose” and has sold more than half a million copies…
Read MoreRosie Colored Glasses
Seeing the world through ROSIE COLORED GLASSES… Opposites attract, but they can also create friction. And therein lies the tension within the Thorpe family. Rex, practical and unsentimental, is the rule keeper, whereas Rosie, sparkling and unconventional, lives to break the rules. When Rosie and Rex inevitabily divorce, it is their daughter, Willow, who is…
Read MoreThat Summer in Maine
A novel about mothers and daughters, about taking chances, about exploding secrets and testing the boundaries of family Years ago, during a certain summer in Maine, two young women, unaware of each other, met a charismatic man at a craft fair and each had a brief affair with him. For Jane it was a chance…
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