For The Best American Sports Writing of the Century, David Halberstam and Glenn Stout have chosen fifty-five pieces spanning the century's defining moments in sports and in America itself. Capturing the century's greatest moments in every sport from baseball to chess, these diverse authors and their[...]

Kon'nichiwa! With the March 2011 earthquake behind them, Japanese tourism is on the rise and people are excited to flock to the re-energized nation. Tourists are excited to take advantage of competitive vacation packages to explore Tokyo without feeling overwhelmed by the crowds. With Tokyo's 25 Bes[...]

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you "really" need to know when planning a Grand Tour of Europe. In this guide, Rick covers the best of Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland. Rick's candid, humorous advice wi[...]

A landmark anthology featuring the finest short science fiction novels from the past two decades of the annual The Year's Best Science Fiction presents an outstanding array of science fiction masterworks by Ursula K. Le Guin, Michael Swanwick, Frederick Pohl, Joe Haldeman, Robert Silverberg, Greg Eg[...]

A series of informative monographs furnishes business managers with essential facts, strategies, and techniques, offering practical guidelines on how to manage employees effectively and communicate successfully in a business environment.[...]

Packed with hundreds of pages of beautiful and inspirational color photographs of homes from around the world, a visually stunning resource and guide-part of the successful 150 Best series-featuring the latest in modern home construction and design. A comprehensive collection of single-family house[...]

Parliamentary Representatives in Europe 1848-2000 deals with long-term changes in parliamentary recruitment and patterns of political careers in eleven European countries (Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom) from the mid[...]

Over the years, many examination pieces have captured the imagination of teachers and students, but the stars of past syllabuses are often forgotten. This collection brings together best-loved grade 4 pieces, including Hindu Song (Rimsky-Korsakov), Sometime Maybe (Wedgwood) and Fly me to the Moon (H[...]

For two years, Ruben Gaztambide-Fernandez shared the life of what he calls the 'Weston School', an elite New England boarding school. He sat in on classes, ate meals in the dining halls, cheered at sporting events, hung out in dorms while students baked cookies or celebrated birthdays. And through i[...]

This new and revised edition of "Bonefish Fly Patterns" is the most comprehensive collection of bonefish flies ever published, displaying fly designs from such world-class flats anglers and guides asWinston Moore, Jim Orthwein (four-time bonefish world record holder), Steve Huff, Harry Spear, Rick R[...]