For fans of Elin Hilderbrand, Jojo Moyes, and Jane Green, Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery is an irresistible novel moving and funny, soulful and sweet about happiness, heartache, and hope. And recipes.A thriving bakery. A lighthouse to call home. A handsome beekeeper. A pet puffin. These are th[...]
A dazzling collection of more than 100 innovative vegetable recipes from the beloved chefs of Philadelphia's nationally acclaimed restaurants Vedge and V Street-full of bold spices and adventurous flavors inspired by the great ethnic and street foods of the world. Chefs Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby b[...]
Nancy Mitford meets Nora Ephron in the pages of The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street, Helene Hanff s delightful travelogue about her bucket list trip to LondonWhen devoted Anglophile Helene Hanff is invited to London for the English publication of 84, Charing Cross Road in which she shares two decades o[...]
American Street is an evocative and powerful coming-of-age story perfect for fans of Everything, Everything; Bone Gap; and All American Boys. In this stunning debut novel, Pushcart-nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration [...]
A National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews!A New York Times Notable Book * Publishers Weekly Flying Start * Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * ALA Booklist Editors' Choice of 2017 (Top of the List winner) * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Best Book of the Y[...]
It's the most wonderful time of the year... and the perfect moment to escape to a charming English village From the beloved author whose novels are "sheer indulgence from start to finish" (SOPHIE KINSELLA) comes a delightful holiday story -- funny, heartfelt, romantic and packed with recipes -- per[...]
It's the most wonderful time of the year... and the perfect moment to escape to a charming English village From the beloved author whose novels are "sheer indulgence from start to finish" (SOPHIE KINSELLA) comes a delightful holiday story -- funny, heartfelt, romantic and packed with recipes -- per[...]
An illustrated abridgment of the most authoritative reference book on sign language, with well-written and easily understood instructions for the use of each sign. More than 5,000 signs and 8,000 illustrations. And now includes more than 500 new signs and 1,500 new illustrations.[...]
They laid the foundations of American finance and defined the American brand of capitalism. They bankrolled wars, were the impetus behind the building of the first transcontinental railroad system, and fueled a fledgling nation s grandiose dreams of empire. S&M Allen, J. P. Morgan & Co., Goldman Sac[...]
"The New Reality of Wall Street" explains what went wrong in the 2000-2002 markets, and what investors can do to build a solid portfolio amid the turbulence and fear that still grips much of investing. It includes insight into the Triple Waterfall phenomenon, what it can tell us about the past, the [...]
Standard & Poor's chief investment strategist of equity research draws on nearly forty years' worth of data to provide individual investors with easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on how to take full advantage of sound investment strategies.[...]
Historically tested long-term strategies that always outperform the market "O'Shaughnessy's conclusion that some strategies do produce consistently strong results while others underperform could shake up the investment business." --Barron's "What Works on Wall Street is indisputably a major contribu[...]
An investing classic--updated to meet the realities of a changing economy For 30 years, "Understanding Wall Street" has been helping investors gain a firm grasp of how the stock market functions. Now, when readers need it most, we provide important updates while retaining the foundations that have m[...]
Chances are you haven't been making the best investing decisions. Why? BECAUSE THAT'S HOW WALL STREET WANTS IT "[T]he always irreverent author of the Reformed Broker blog has written an excellent narrative that shares all of your broker's dirty little secrets. Much like Michael Lewis' Liar's Poker[...]
You don't need an MBA to master corporate finance "Finally, the book which may put Harvard Business School out of business. A must-read for all professionals who seek strong financial expertise." --Rick Rickertsen, Managing Partner, Pine Creek Partners; author of Buyout "Terrific overview of corpora[...]
What's the matter with Wall Street? And how do we fix it? Even after the global financial meltdown of 2008, economists have clung to Adam Smith's "Invisible Hand" theory of an always self-regulating market that benefits private and public interests alike. But Duke University professor John Staddon i[...]
It all starts with a girl ...(because yes, there's always a girl...) Jason Priestley (not that one) has just seen her. They shared an incredible, brief, fleeting moment of deep possibility, somewhere halfway down Charlotte Street. And then, just like that, she was gone - accidentally leaving him hol[...]
My name is Jason - and I have just met the most incredible woman, on Charlotte Street. Well, I say 'met'. I sort of held her bags for a second. But she smiled at me! And it was this amazing smile. Of course, I don't know her name, or anything about her at all. But I do happen to have something of he[...]
Ever since his granddad showed him his very first magic trick, Dynamo knew what he was destined to do. In the coming years, he would emerge from the notorious Delph Hill Estate in Bradford to become the world's most exciting magician. From the rich and famous to the strangers on the street, he has s[...]
Over the decades, London has become a diverse landscape for all forms of graffiti and street art. Featuring glossy photos of graffiti, this is a companion for those excited by this most vibrant and changing of art form. It aims to give an insight into the creative output lost and found in and around[...]
Mary Jago donates her bone marrow to save the life of a complete stranger; a generous act of kindness that culminates in a violent break-up with her brutish boyfriend. Moving to the affluent edge of London's famous Regent's Park, Mary believed she had finally escaped the threat of violence. She neve[...]
Michael Brock is a man in a hurry. He's in the fast lane at Drake & Sweeney, a giant Washington law firm. He's a rising star, with no time to waste, no time to toss a few coins into the hands of beggars. No time for a conscience. But a chance violent encounter with a homeless man stops him cold. The[...]
With two young children she adores, loving parents back in London, and an admired husband, Charlie, working at the British embassy in Washington, the world seems an effervescent place of parties, jazz and family happiness to Mary vander Linden. But when Frank, an American newspaper reporter, enters [...]
Jax Pavan is one of the few Jedi Knights who survived the slaughter of Order 66. Now he ekes out a living as a private investigator in the bowels of Coruscant, trying to help people in need while avoiding revealing himself as a Jedi to those who are still ready to kill any Jedi who remain alive - an[...]