Anyone who has done more than a cursory look at Bob Dylan's entire discography knows that there's a "Good Bob" and a "Bad Bob." While "Good Bob" is an understandably influential musical genius, the weird failures of "Bad Bob" may be a more fascinating subject matter. What if a true fan of "Bad Bob" [...]
The captivating story of the mavericks who emerged from the dot-com rubble to found the multibillion-dollar companies taking the Web into the twenty-first century Once You?re Lucky, Twice You?re Good is the story of the entrepreneurs who learned their lesson from the Internet bust of 2000 and in re[...]
Like a valuable antique, maybe your smooth finish has become a little lined and your legs creak from time to time. But don't worry: it's great to be vintage! This joyful collection of quotations celebrates the lighter side of ageing, and shows that it really is the life in your years that counts.[...]
Wise and funny, touching and true, What We're Teaching Our Sons is for anyone who has ever wondered how to be a grown up. We're teaching our sons about money; about heartbreak, and mountains, and philosophy. We're teaching them about the big bang and the abominable snowman and what happen[...]
Transactional Analysis delineates three observable ego-states (Parent, Adult, and Child) as the basis for the content and quality of interpersonal communication. "Happy childhood" notwithstanding, says Harris, most of us are living out the Not ok feelings of a defenseless child, dependent on ok othe[...]
Impressionism has captured the imagination of people the world over since its first exhibition in Paris in 1874. People have long sought to understand how and why the Impressionists created their paintings and how their techniques might be replicated. Susie Hodge reveals the answers to these questio[...]
A collection of thirty-seven essays, reviews, and works of criticism includes the author's discussions of key works by Sylvia Plath, E. L. Doctorow, Patricia Highsmith, Anne Tyler, Emily Bront, and Ernest Hemingway, among others. By the author of We Were the Mulvaneys. Reprint. 20,000 first printing[...]
The author of She Comes First presents a helpful analysis of why women settle for relationships that do not work and offers advice on how they can become more aware of their own needs and use these insights to find the right partner. Reprint. 125,000 first printing.[...]
The secret is out--cheerleader Olivia and vampire Ivy are twins ow that Ivy and Olivia have told their friends that they're twins, they have to come clean to their adoptive parents. But Ivy's dad doesn't even want to meet Olivia When the vampire officials realize Olivia knows the truth about vampir[...]
This groundbreaking classic explores the necessity of connections between our life and soul and developing the main lines of the soul-making process.[...]
Starting from the premise that we can no longer afford to live in a disenchanted world, Moore shows that a profound, enchanted engagement with life is not a childish thing to be put away with adulthood, but a necessity for one's personal and collective survival. With his lens focused on specific a[...]
Bestselling author and star of the #1 syndicated TV show, Judy Sheindlin has ruled on hundreds of cases involving relationship disputes over the years. Now she shares her solutions to problems that plague many relationships today. Very different from what it was even twenty years ago, the traditiona[...]
In her most affirming and life-changing book yet, Dr. Harriet Lerner teaches us how to restore love and connection with the people who matter the most. In The Dance of Connection we learn what to say (and not say) when: We need an apology, and the person who has harmed us won't apologize or be accou[...]
What parent hasn't thought her child was a brat at one point or another? Whether one's child really is a brat, is at risk of becoming one, or is simply growing up in a world filled with temptations and distractions, this book is a must-have. It's the ultimate hands-on guide to cultivating character [...]
Neil Strauss can uncover the naked truth like nobody else. With his groundbreaking book The Game, Strauss penetrated the secret society of pickup artists; now, in Everyone Loves You When Youâre Dead, his candid, surprising, and often hysterical interviews reveal the hidden sides of 120 of the w[...]
There's nothing wrong with a new music store opening in town - unless the new owner is the Devil himself. He isn't too happy that Nicki Styx, recently able to speak to dead people, won't bend to his will, and so now he's going to make Nicki's life Hell on earth by exposing her secret. Suddenly she's[...]