An age of chivalry, color, and faith from which the modern world still draws inspiration—or centuries of violence, squalor, and superstition best forgotten? Marjorie Rowling refreshingly avoids any such extreme judgments so often passed on the Middle Ages. Instead, she looks closely at some of the people who lived and worked in that fascinating era of European history.
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Colourful, aromatic and full of flavour and as simple as getting a take-away.
The harmonious blending of colour, aroma and flavour has made Chinese cuisine one of the most popular on the planet. As the world's largest producer of fruits and vegetables, China boasts an impressive array of meat-free, egg-free, dairy-free dishes that has, also, made its cuisine one of the earth's healthiest.
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches, a novel about what it takes to become a vampire.
On the battlefields of the American Revolution, Matthew de Clermont meets Marcus MacNeil, a young surgeon from Massachusetts, during a moment of political awakening when it seems that the world is on the brink of a brighter future. When Matthew offers him a chance at immortal
With eloquent simplicity, Native American medicine man Bear Heart demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world.
“As a child I was taught, ‘Chebon, the way to attain the beauty in life is through harmony. Be in harmony with all things, but most important, be in harmony with yourself first.
This bestselling guide has already transformed thousands of lives—and can change your as well. The authors’ pioneering Assertiveness Training Technique can help you gain recognition and promotion on the job, renew your marriage, put more zing in your sex life, deal with your children more effectively, and make new friends.
From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" comes a light-hearted, inspirational account of an encounter with a modern-day messiah. In "Illusions", Bach takes to the air to discover the ageless truths that make our souls fly, showing that people don't need airplanes to soar, and that messiahs can be found everywhere.
I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it?
"Instead of soaring and diving though space, passengers on this flight must be prepared to cruise slowly, making several stops to look at their motivation and lifestyles as the Bachs look at their own." -- Detroit Free Press.
"This is a strange and thought-provoking fantasy from the man who gave us...
In Clanton, Mississippi, the life of a 10-year-old Black girl is destroyed by two drunken men, shocking the mostly white town. Her father, fueled by rage, takes justice into his own hands with an assault rifle. For 10 days, as burning crosses and sniper fire erupt in the streets, young defense attorney Jake Brigance fights to save his client—and himself—from the chaos unfolding around them.
Available in mass market for the first time, Galbldon's "New York Times" bestselling fifth novel in her beloved Outlander saga continues the tale of 18th-century Scotsman Jamie Fraser and his time-traveling 20th-century wife, Claire Randall.