The captain had abandoned society. She was too unrefined for it.An awkward misfit in an accomplished Boston family, Isadora Peabody yearns to escape her social isolation and sneaks aboard the Silver Swan, bound for Rio, leaving it all behind. Ryan Calhoun, too, had a good family name. But he'd purpo[...]
At a glittering White House gala, Abigail Cabot discovers the man of her dreams. Only, he's not interested... yet. So the gifted lady astronomer, whose passion for measuring stars has left her woefully lacking in social graces, seeks someone to educate her... someone who is a master at the art of se[...]
What I notice is that people feel very comfortable coming up to me and talking. It's the greatest compliment in the world. They perceive that I'm user-friendly, approachable, and accessible, and they're absolutely correct," says Tim Gunn to The Boston Globe, and millions of armchair fashionistas cou[...]
Gunn's Golden Rules will deftly put Tim's signature catchphrase into practice, as he teaches readers how to "make it work" in all aspects of their lives. Just as foundation undergarments are key to a great outfit, Tim's Golden Rules are the foundation to finding success and happiness in becoming the[...]
Authoritative as it is witty, Tim Gunn's Fashion Bible traces the history of everything in your closet-from suits to sportswear-and recounts the contributions made by revolutionary designers to the ever-evolving world of fashion. A quality fashion book for the mainstream reader, Tim Gunn's survey of[...]
In the beginning there was the fig leaf...
and the toga. Crinolines and ruffs. Chain mail and corsets. What do these antiquated items have to do with the oh-so-twenty-first-century skinny jeans, graphic tee, and sexy pumps you slipped into this morning? Everything Fashion begets fashion, and wh[...]
"Can You Hear Your Heart?" is the elegant and graceful main theme from Winter's Tale. Written by legendary composers Hans Zimmer, Ann Marie Calhoun and Rupert Gregson Williams, this collectible sheet solo captures the spirit of magic and love found in the film.[...]
Never Highlight a Book Again! Just the FACTS101 study guides give the student the textbook outlines, highlights, practice quizzes and optional access to the full practice tests for their textbook.[...]
A slow, sexy drawl was all Amanda Calhoun heard when she walked into the wall of denim and muscle that was Sloan O'Riley, the architect hired to renovate her family's magnificent ancestral estate, the Towers. No-nonsense Amanda found Sloan's easygoing manner infuriating. But his irresistible smile w[...]
Burned-out and tired as hell, the only thing ex-cop Holt Bradford wanted to do was relax. But when beautiful single mom Suzanna invaded his solitude to search for the missing Calhoun emeralds, he couldn t say no. Holt was no longer the bad-boy teen Suzanna remembered. He d grown into a dangerously s[...]
Calhoun sister-in-law Megan O'Riley and her young son have traveled far to become the Towers' newest residents and begin a fresh chapter in their lives. Cool as an Atlantic breeze, Megan buried her passions deep and vowed never to let her heart lead her astray again. But when boat captain Nate Fury [...]
In this outstanding reinterpretation - and extension - of the Critical Theory tradition, Craig Calhoun surveys the origins, fortunes and prospects of this most influential of theoretical approaches. Moving with ease from the early Frankfurt School to Habermas, to contemporary debates over postmodern[...]
Author Scott Calhoun has travelled widely searching for the freshest, most exciting plant groupings. He visited the gardens of top designers and chose more than 100 combinations to include in his photographic celebration. Riots of complementary colours, masses of grasses, foliage spectacles in extra[...]
Returning to the haunting hideaway of Mystic Falls, the fictional setting of the CW hit series "The Vampire Diaries," this new guide promises to further satisfy the show's many loyal viewers. Garnering huge ratings for the network week after week, "The Vampire Diaries"' mix of horror, romance, drama[...]
The fan-favorite Love You to Death books return with an essential guide to the fourth season of the CW's hit show "The Vampire Diaries." The season four companion delves headlong into the twists and turns of each episode, exploring the layers of rich history, supernatural mythology, historical and p[...]
Matt Biggs is one of the few sleepers. His wife Carolyn however, no stranger to insomnia, is on the very brink of exhaustion. After six restless days and nights, Biggs wakes to find her gone. He stumbles out of the house in search of her to find a world awash with pandemonium, a rapidly collapsing r[...]