Travolta: The Life

Travolta: The Life, by Nigel Andrews explores the career of the mega-star John Travolta. No Hollywood star has risen so brightly, after so big a fall, as the man who returned from a decade in straight-to-video hell as a hit man in Pulp Fiction.

American Appetite

In this book bursting with morsels of food history, insight, and social commentary, Leslie Brenner journeys across the American gastronomic landscape to offer a definition of American cuisine.

Our Meals: Making a Home For Family and Friends

In Our Meals, by Heather Watts and Jock Soto, they offer nearly a hundred of their favorite recipes and the stories behind their most memorable meals. Their recipes are tasty, simple to prepare, and usually easy on the wallet.

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Cosmetic

In this guide to cosmetic surgery, Dr. Alan Gaynor, an eminent plastic surgeon discusses several popular procedures, discusses their risks, side effects, and recuperation periods. He also provides information about nonsurgical treatments.

The Kensington Way - Stephen Twigg

In this innovative diet plan, Princess Diana's holistic practitioner insists that seemingly harmless combinations of foods, such as cereal and milk, are responsible for health ailments, high toxicity in the body, and negative emotions.

Pain Relief Breakthrough

The Pain Relief Breakthrough, by Julian Whitaker, M.D. and Brenda Adderly, M.H.A., reveals the theories of how placing a small magnet on an affected area of your body interrupts your brains pain pathways.

The War on Pain

In this comprehensive book, pain specialist Scott Fishman, M.D., takes us to the front lines of the war on pain, arming readers with the information and inspiration they need to understand and manage the full spectrum of pain.

Body and Soul - Gail Harris

A companion volume to the successful 13-part PBS series of the same name, Body & Soul features the health wisdom of bestselling authors Andrew Weil, Christiane Northrup, Larry Dossey, Jon and Myla Kabat-Zinn, and others. The complete text of each...

Change Your Life - Becky Tirabassi

Change Your Life, by Becky Tiranassi is based on the premise that long-lasting change begins with awareness, is empowered by admission, can be successfully achieved through a practical action plan, and is sustained by accountability.

Citizen Sidel

Mayor Isaac Sidel is the Democrats' darling, the front-runner for the vice-presidential nomination. His running mate's checkered past includes baseball czardom and student radicalism at Columbia that is now causing some concern. But Sidel has his own...

Finding Hope in Age of Melancholy- David Awbrey

Finding Hope in the Age of Melancholy, by David S. Awbrey, offers a rich cultural history and a critique of millennial America. This book weaves literature, philosophy, economics, religion, and medicine into a discussion about the roots of our society.

The Fourth World

The Fourth World, by Dennis Danvers tells the tale of American Santee St. John, who is working as a living camera hired to record real-time events that will enhance the virtual experience of millions of Web slaves.

A Grand Guy: The Art And Life Of Terry Southern

In A Grand Guy, the art and life of Terry Southern, by Lee Hill, we have a vibrant and colorful biography of the life of Terry Southern--one of the most genuine talents of this or any other age.

Heroes: Embracing Your Role as Your Child's Hero

Heroes: Embracing Your Role as Your Child's Hero, by Steffen T. Kraehmer, discusses how heroes can contribute toward the growth of our children. Heroes advocates parents sharing the humanness of starts with their children.

Me and the Fat Man - Julie Myerson

Me and the Fat Man, by Julie Myerson, is a heartrending account of a young woman's journey into her own past.Extremely moving,and real, Myerson's narration is so masterful and unobtrusive that the outlandishness of her story is easily overlooked.

No Escape - James D. Brewer

In No Escape, yellow fever sweeps Memphis in August, 1873. Luke Willlamson's ship is quarantined offshore and prohibited from leaving for ten days. Among the passengers is a card shark being transported to Vicksburg to stand trial for murder.

The Perfect Season

The year 1998 was the greatest in baseball history. While Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa engaged in an epic duel for baseball's most coveted individual record - Roger Maris's sixty-one home runs - the New York Yankees set new standards for team excellen...

Plumage

Plumage, by Nancy Springer, tell a poignant, funny, achingly beautiful tale of a women's reawakening, startlingly original and suffused with magic--a timely fable with gorgeous multicolored feathers that soars proud and high.

Crossing the Frontier : Photos of Developing West

These photographs span 150 years and include images by major classic and contemporary photographers who find beauty in the devastation of the terrain. Also included are essays on the photography, geology, mythology, and architecture of the West.

Decorative Papercutting

Inexpensive to make, the appealing projects in this book require little equipment or expertise, and can inspire enthusiastic novices as well as experienced artisans. Both traditional and contemporary designs are included.