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Patience with God: The Story of Zacchaeus Continuing In Us

di Tomas Halik

For all the debate about belief and nonbelief in today’s world—and how everyone becomes pigeonholed by one or the other— TomᚠHalík teaches that God requires us to persevere with our doubts, carry...

Retail Business Kit For Dummies

di Rick Segel

Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned retail entrepreneur, Retail Business Kit For Dummies shows you how to start and run your business in today’s retail marketplace—from your original dream and the day-to-day...

The Pentagon: A History

di Steve Vogel

The creation of the Pentagon in seventeen whirlwind months during World War II is one of the great construction feats in American history, involving a tremendous mobilization of manpower, resources, and minds....

Emma Lazarus

di Esther Schor

Part of the Jewish Encounter series

Emma Lazarus’s most famous poem gave a voice to the Statue of Liberty, but her remarkable life has remained a mystery until now. She was a woman so far ahead of her time...

Daughter of Venice

di Donna Jo Napoli

In 1592, Donata is a noble girl living in a palazzo on the Grand Canal. Girls of her class receive no education and rarely leave the palazzo. In a noble family, only one daughter and one son will be allowed...

True Work: Doing What You Love and Loving What You Do

di Justine Toms & Michael Toms

Here is wisdom for the workplace from the husband-and-wife team of the nationally syndicated public radio series New Dimensions, which airs each week on more than 300 stations and is often described as "Bill...

Shadowed Summer

di Saundra Mitchell

Iris is ready for another hot, routine summer in her small Louisiana town, hanging around the Red Stripe grocery with her best friend, Collette, and traipsing through the cemetery telling each other spooky stories...

The Lost Art of Drawing the Line: How Fairness Went Too Far

di Philip K. Howard

The Lost Art of Drawing the Line will appall and irritate — and entertain — readers every bit as much as Philip Howard’s first book. Why is it that no one can fix the schools? Why do ordinary judgements...

Moonlight Hotel

di Scott Anderson

David Richards is a mid-level diplomat assigned to the sleepy, backwater Middle Eastern kingdom of Kutar in 1983. He spends his days on minor development projects and his nights seducing ambassador’s wives....

Getting Old is a Disaster

Gladdy Gold #5

di Rita Lakin

Back from schlepping all over New York City, P.I. Gladdy Gold is happy to be on her Florida turf again. Especially now that she and boyfriend Jack Langford are officially an item. But no sooner have the yenta...

Mrs. Hunter's Happy Death: Lessons on Living from People Preparing to Die

di John Fanestil

What is the secret of people who die contented and fulfilled? What makes it possible for them to attain such spiritual heights as they approach their physical demise? What enables them to make death a completion...

Inside Private Equity: The Professional Investor's Handbook

di James M. Kocis, James C. Bachman IV & Austin M. Long III

Inside Private Equity explores the complexities of this asset class and introduces new methodologies that connect investment returns with wealth creation. By providing straightforward examples, it demystifies...

Americanism:The Fourth Great Western Religion

di David Gelernter

What does it mean to “believe” in America? Why do we always speak of our country as having a mission or purpose that is higher than other nations?

Modern liberals have invested a great deal in the notion...

Here Speeching American: A Very Strange Guide to English as It Is Garbled Around the World

di Ross Petras & Kathryn Petras

THE STRANGEST (AND FUNNIEST) TRAVEL GUIDE YOU’LL EVER READ

The celebrated authors of the perennial bestseller The 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said set the typical travel guide squarely on its head–taking you...

Destiny's Consul: America's Greatest Presidents

di Michael P. Riccards

In Destiny’s Consul: America’s Greatest Presidents, presidential scholar Michael P. Riccards provides a concise introduction to the lives, presidencies, and personal qualities of ten great individuals whom...

Meaningful Conversations: The Way to Comprehensive and Transformative School Improvement

di Angela Webster-Smith, Shelly Albritton & Patricia Kohler-Evans

Meaningful Conversations invites readers who earnestly desire high achievement for all students in all American schools to the table for a nine-course meal of food for thought that, altogether, satisfies educators’...

A Fundamental Freedom: Why Republicans, Conservatives, and Libertarians Should Support Gay Rights

di David Lampo

It is an axiom of modern American politics that many Republicans and most conservatives are not only anti-gay but that they have capitulated to an anti-gay agenda formulated and pursued by the religious right...

Being Catholic Now: Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning

di Kerry Kennedy

For Kerry Kennedy, who grew up in a devoutly Catholic household coping with great loss, her family’s faith was a constant source of strength and solace. As an adult, she came to question some of the attitudes...

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour, Volume 1

di Louis L'Amour

With more than 120 titles still in print, Louis L'Amour is recognized the world over as one of the most prolific and popular American authors in history. Though he met with phenomenal success in every genre...

The Condesa of M.

di George Szanto

The Condesa of M. is a plot-twisting tale within a tale that explores Mexico's darker religious underworld.