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An intriguing examination of the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood, potter to the Queen, entrepreneur and Enlightenment pioneer. Brian Dolan combines the remarkable story of Josiah Wedgwood with the story of the eighteenth-century world of indus
Bobby Moore's untimely death in 1993, at the age of 51, had a profound impact on the people of this country. Tina Moore's story of her life with Bobby, the triumphs and crises of his football career, the break-up of their marriage and what happe
After the sudden death of her mother, 36-year-old Anna Temple is forced to re-evaluate her life. She swaps hedge funds in the City for herbaceous borders and takes up garden designing. At the same time, she must cope with another dramatic change
At eighteen, Rosemary arrives in New York from Tasmania with little more than her love of books and an eagerness to explore the city she's read so much about. The moment she steps into the Arcade bookstore, she knows she has found a home. The gr
This shocking story is set in the immediate future, and portrays a tax-weary America plagued by government waste and corruption. A revolution is brewing, and the IRS is the target. HC, 296 pages.
A stranger comes to a depressed English mining town, bringing changes that first delight but then threaten teenaged Jules and the other town inhabitants.
Lives: Poems About Famous Americans is the ideal introduction to sixteen American personalities who have changed the course of history. Favorite anthologist Lee Bennett Hopkins has brought together the work of a number of accomplished writers an
An illustrated version of the well-known song about the passage of time, from the musical "Fiddler on the Roof."
Angelino is a little giant. Tired of being teased and ignored for being too small, he runs away from home. On his journey he meets Osvaldo, who is exactly the same size. But Osvaldo is not a little giant, he is a big dwarf. And Osvaldo has also
BusinessWeek's chief economist calls for a new era of aggressive growth to combat the growing economic pessimism in America.
When Ben Grimm left Earth on an experimental space mission, he had no idea he would return to a completely different life. He and the rest of the crew are exposed to cosmic rays that result in mutagenic changes. Reed Richards becomes the elastic
This singular guide presents the straightforward facts on affairs, as well as advice to affairees and spouses on how to cope with them. SC, 248 pages.
Evokes the land, animals, and people of the Middle West in poetic text and illustrations.
Spanning 30 years of writing, these essays traces the development of Mario Vargas Llosa's thinking on politics and culture, and show the breadth of his interests and passions.
Kirsty, recently confined to a wheelchair, and her sister become convinced that their old house had once been owned by a witch and that the witch wants her house back, as a snowstorm isolates them, testing their courage and strength.
Linnet, Tessa, India and Evan: four remarkable women. Three generations of Hartes. One indomitable family whose loyalty binds them together and whose enemies want to tear them apart. In Emma's Secret, American Evan Hughes came to London and disc
Ex-St. Paul cop Rushmore McKenzie has more time, and more money, than he knows what to do with. In fact, when he's willing to admit it to himself (and he usually isn't), Mac is downright bored. Until he decides to do a favor for a friend facing
Catherine LeVendeur is an independent spirit, fiercely loyal to both her faith and her family. The two sometimes conflict, and while she has experienced love and loss, her life is committed to preserving what peace she can for those she loves. A
Pasadena tells the story of Linda Stamp, a fishergirl born in 1903 on a coastal onion farm, and the three young men who change her life: her jealous brother, Edmund; Bruder, the orphan Linda's father brings home from World War I; and a Pasadena
While investigating why someone is trying to force people from their homes to expand a recreation center, Sammy is distracted by the lies she must tell to cover an accident she caused, but which was blamed on her nemesis, Heather.