Archive for September, 2007

Guiding Light: Jonathan’s Story (Guiding Light) (Hardcover)

From New York Times bestselling author Julia London comes the passionate, suspenseful novel based on Guiding Light, the 2007 Emmy Award-winning daytime drama.
When his true love Tammy Winslow died saving his life, Jonathan Randall had only one reason left for existing: his baby daughter Sarah. But Sarah’s great-grandfather, powerful millionaire Alan Spaulding, was obsessed with […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Shoot Him If He Runs (Stone Barrington Novels) (Hardcover)

Stone Barrington and Holly Barker, Woods’s longtime investigative and romantic duo, search for a rogue CIA agent on a beautiful tropical island in this low-voltage thriller. At the request of U.S. President Will Lee, Barrington and Barker travel to the Caribbean island of St. Marks to track down Teddy Fay, an agent-turned-assassin who has been […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)

The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and best-selling author of The Lexus and the Olive Tree gives a bold, timely, and surprising picture of the state of globalization in the twenty-first century.
In this brilliant #1 bestseller, “the most important columnist in America today” (Walter Russell Mead, The New York Times) demystifies the brave new […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Making Money (Discworld Novels) (Hardcover)

Reprieved confidence trickster Moist von Lipwig, who reorganized the Ankh-Morpork Post Office in 2004’s Going Postal, turns his attention to the Royal Mint in this splendid Discworld adventure. It seems that the aristocratic families who run the mint are running it into the ground, and benevolent despot Lord Vetinari thinks Moist can do better. Despite […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Clapton: The Autobiography (Hardcover)

“I found a pattern in my behavior that had been repeating itself for years, decades even. Bad choices were my specialty, and if something honest and decent came along, I would shun it or run the other way.”
With striking intimacy and candor, Eric Clapton tells the story of his eventful and inspiring life in this […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food (Hardcover)

It has become common knowledge that childhood obesity rates are increasing every year. But the rates continue to rise. And between busy work schedules and the inconvenient truth that kids simply refuse to eat vegetables and other healthy foods, how can average parents ensure their kids are getting the proper nutrition and avoiding bad eating […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Wonderful Tonight: George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Me (Hardcover)

“A scrumptious memoir…There is exactly one big question for Ms. Boyd to answer here: What made her leave Mr. Harrison for Mr. Clapton, her husband’s close friend? To its credit the book answers that question plausibly and fully.”–The New York Times
“They say if you can remember the ’60s, you weren’t really there. Well, Pattie Boyd […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Change Your Thoughts - Change Your Life: Living the Wisdom of the Tao (Hardcover)

Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses, which are regarded by many as the ultimate commentary on the nature of our existence. The classic text of these 81 verses, called the Tao Te Ching or the Great Way, offers advice and guidance that […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Away: A Novel (Hardcover)

Starred Review. Life is no party for Lillian Leyb, the 22-year-old Jewish immigrant protagonist of Bloom’s outstanding fifth novel: her husband and parents were killed in a Russian pogrom, and the same violent episode separated her from her three-year-old daughter, Sophie. Arriving in New York in 1924, Lillian dreams of Sophie, and after five weeks […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, and Priorities of a Winning Life (Hardcover)

Tony Dungy’s words and example have intrigued millions of people, particularly following his victory in Super Bowl XLI, the first for an African American coach. How is it possible for a coach–especially a football coach–to win the respect of his players and lead them to the Super Bowl without the screaming histrionics, the profanities, the […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

If Democrats Had Any Brains, They’d Be Republicans (Hardcover)

“Uttering lines that send liberals into paroxysms of rage, otherwise known as ‘citing facts,’ is the spice of life. When I see the hot spittle flying from their mouths and the veins bulging and pulsing above their eyes, well, that’s when I feel truly alive.”
So begins If Democrats Had Any Brains, They’d Be Republicans, Ann […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books

The Vixen Diaries (Hardcover)

This titillating exposé chronicles the personal and professional adventures of this tabloid-laden socialite, dispelling some rumors, while confirming others. Diaries unveils the heavily shrouded Hollywood backrooms and its coveted secrets. Offering her ardent fans answers to burning questions and presenting lessons learned, this book will surely not disappoint.
Karrine Steffans continues to dish out juicy gossip […]

September 30th, 2007 - Posted in Books