Secrets come in all shapes and sizes. And for families as well as individuals, they are built on a complex web of shifting motives and emotions. But today, when personal revelations are posted on the Internet or sensationalized on afternoon talk shows, we risk losing touch with how important secrets[...]

In Microsoft's Office 2003, users experience the merger of the power of the classic Office suite of applications with the fluidity of data exchange inherent in XML. With XML at its heart, the new version of Microsoft's desktop suite liberates the information stored in millions of documents created w[...]

Draws on philosophical, literary, political, and musical sources as well as contemporary accounts to trace the shift in the status of instrumental music and the attitudes toward listening in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.[...]

Why have governments responded to the HIV/AIDS pandemic in such different ways? During the past quarter century, international agencies and donors have disseminated vast resources and a set of best practice recommendations to policymakers around the globe. Yet the governments of developing countries[...]

For decades, neuroscientists, psychologists, and an army of brain researchers have been struggling, in vain, to explain the phenomenon of consciousness. Now there is a clear trail to the answer, and it leads through the dense jungle of quantum physics, Zen, and subjective experience, and arrives at[...]

A wide-ranging, well-researched biography of Robert Kennedy delves deeply into the life of this shy, crusading, and sometimes ruthless politician, uncovering his use of "back channels" in politics, his involvement with Marilyn Monroe, and the campaign that ended with his assassination. Reprint. 50,[...]

Benjamin Thorpe is married, a father, a successful Los Angeles architect ' and a man obsessed. Alone in New York City on business, he spends the empty hours of the night in a compulsive search for female companionship. His dizzying descent leads to an early morning confrontation in a mid-town brothe[...]

After there was Deadpool...and before there was Deadpool again...there was Agent X He's a merc, check. With a mouth, check. And an uncanny healing factor...hey, what gives here? Prepare to find out as the adventures of Alex "Agent X" Hayden race to a dramatic conclusion - and one way or another, th[...]

"There are millions of idiots running around calling themselves Gurus. Evan is different. He goes in and simply gets it done the right way-legally, quick, and smart. Every company I start goes through Evan. I'd be crazy not to use him." -Peter Shankman Outsmarting Google Breakthrough Google site o[...]

What was it really like to be Richard Nixon? Evan Thomas tackles this fascinating question by peeling back the layers of a man driven by a poignant mix of optimism and fear. The result is both insightful history and an astonishingly compelling psychological portrait of an anxious introvert who strug[...]