Six Months Off is a complete guide to planning and taking the break you've been dreaming of, without losing your job or your nest egg, or alienating your family and friends.
This encyclopedic cookbook is the comprehensive guide for parents who believe that preparing and enjoying good, healthy food should be an important part of family life. Speaking to the needs of famili
The features desk of an American newspaper may seem an unlikely launchpad for a journey into one of the world's most remote and dangerous regions, but for journalist Christopher Cox, it was where the
Chronicles the reintroduction, in 1995, of the wolf to Yellowstone National Park, where it had once been the chief predator, and the human machinations behind it that affected the lives of the wolves
The author relates his journey across America aboard passenger trains, recalls the tales of noted figures in the history of American railroading, and highlights adventures and passengers he met along
Moving through a dark, cool, watery world of their own, whales and dolphins are ancient creatures that have kept humans lost in amazement for thousands of years. This lively, highly accessible, genero
A collection of stories pays tribute to the ancient land of the Lascaux caves in southwestern France, where aristocrats, shepherds, wine merchants, and innkeepers lead anachronistic lives
Drawing on the resources of the Women's Health Service of New York University Medical Center, a guide covers preventive lifestyles, diagnosis and treatment, hormone therapy, smoking cessation, and spe
If you enjoy food that bites back, then Great Bowls of Fire is for you! Jay Solomon, one of the hottest cookbook authors and chefs around, presents fiery, international feasts that you can easily prep
The Chief Executive Officer of Marriott International explains how he built his corporation into a ten-billion-dollar enterprise, offering elementary yet effective principles for motivating employees,
Young reporters need not spend years struggling in obscurity to land coveted foreign assignments. In fact, technological advances and cost-cutting at major media companies have created unprecedented o
A basic, comprehensive reference tool for any beginning investor takes the mystery out of financial planning by discussing in detail and with real-life scenarios such topics as stocks, bonds, annuitie
The author traces his month-by-month cultivation of his modest city garden, from mulling over seed catalogs in January to watching the narcissus bloom in April, and contemplates the mix of mind and sp
The desert has overtaken Los Angeles and buried its freeways, and a strange darkness has flooded Europe and set its streets on fire-and a young woman's face, a misbegotten childhood in a Parisian brot
