Nearly Gone

Reducere. "100% page-turning delight...Pull out a lawn chair and prepare to read this gleefully entertaining novel." --Stephen McCauley, author of My Ex-Life...

New York City in June is no joke--and as a wave of violence engulfs the sweltering city, an even greater danger looms in this riveting thriller for...

Reducere. Wisconsin has over 200 lost, long ago, and nearly gone places. Why they began, why they faded or died encompasses many issues, many reasons. For Rh...

Reducere. Dr. Ross I.S. Zbar spent his career as a plastic surgeon, in the US as well as abroad in developing countries, mending disease- and trauma-related ...

Reducere. From The Birth of a Nation to Forrest Gump, from the bayou to the Appalachians, American filmmakers have been fascinated by the South since the inv...

Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a ...

Reducere. Winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Priyanka Champaneri's transcendent debut novel brings us inside India's holy city of ...

Reducere. DescriptionJamestown, England's first real foothold in the New World, was fraught with danger -- from starvation and disease to violent skirmishes ...

Reducere. Cash Fraser is planning revenge and to get it he needs the perfect woman. So he hires her. Abigail Butler has lost nearly everything in her life an...

When Ceri Levy asked Ralph Steadman to produce one piece of art representing an extinct bird for a recent exhibition, Ghosts of Gone Birds, Ralph s...

She was a mega-celebrity--he was a billionaire businessman--now he's dead--she's in jail Laurie Bateman was living the American dream. Since her ar...

Reducere. The factual history of the Mormon religion is stranger than fiction, and the church's leadership has gone to great lengths at times to obscure or c...

Reducere. Easily the most important advance in Judeo-Christian relations in 100 years, Commonwealth Theology (CT) cuts across denominational divisions to rev...

Few pieces of artwork distill the passion for Star Wars as do posters. From Tom Jung's iconic one-sheet for Episode IV to Roger Kastel's Gone with ...

Julian Robertson is one of the most successful and well-known hedge fund managers of our time. For nearly twenty years his infamous fund--Tiger Man...

"Remarkably, a nineteen-year-old, writing her first novel, penned a tale that combines tragedy, morality, social commentary, and a thoughtful exami...

Reducere. "Nearly seventy-five years of my lifetime have come and gone since hearing of the sparse historical events from the old-timers, " American Indian e...

Reducere. Coming to terms with your own past has never been so terrifying.The idea was simple. I was to be buried alive for our next YouTube video. My friend...

Reducere. Within a Dutch enclave already removed from the larger world, Janie's family is further isolated and odd. Janie struggles within the tight-knit com...

Reducere. DescriptionOn January 10, 1901, near Beaumont, Texas, an unremarkable knoll of earth the world would soon call Spindletop shot a geyser of oil a hu...

Reducere. Electromagnetic pulse (EMP) can be caused by Nature or Man and poses an existential threat to our electronic civilization. A nationwide blackout la...

Reducere. This book starts the reader on a journey through time, with a short history of folding knives, leading to the evolution of the first switchblade. P...

Reducere. He's Baaaaack after 100 years of neglect, the potboiler Penny Dreadful Varney The Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood returns in this innovative critic...

Reducere. Oklahoma has long held the dubious honor of having the highest female incarceration rate in the country, nearly twice the national average. In this...

Reducere. Julian Robertson is one of the most successful and well-known hedge fund managers of our time. For nearly twenty years his infamous fund--Tiger Man...

Reducere. Nearly every depressed person is assured by doctors, well-meaning friends and family, the media, and ubiquitous advertisements that the underlying ...

Reducere. The Boids are back in town . . . The follow-up to the award-winning Extinct Boids, this book features more of the incredible art of cartoonist Ralp...

Reducere. Four years before the publication of the First Folio, a group of London printers and booksellers attempted to produce a collected works of William ...