Goodnight Moon meets the Addams Family in this deliciously backwards bedtime story and picture book debut by Eisner nominee Sid Sharp.When the sun goes DOWN, it’s time to get UP at Midnight Manor! The unusual residents have a busy night counting the caterpillars on the curtains and playing drums with the banshees in the basement. Before they know it, the sun is rising–which means it’s finally time to say goodnight....

Love Kinsey Millhone's grit, Stephanie Plum's humor, or Spenser's wry take on academia? Check out the Doctor Rowena Halley series!"Brilliantly-written and highly entertaining, a must read..." The Prairies Book Review"A charming blend of academic inspection and social commentary that weaves an engrossing personal perspective into a blend of social observation and evolving romance." D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review

The third of Judy Garland's five husbands, Sid Luft was the one man in her life who stuck around. He was chiefly responsible for the final act of Judy's meteoric comeback after she was unceremoniously booted off the MGM lot: he produced her iconic, Oscar-nominated vehicle A Star Is Born and expertly shaped her concert career.Previously unpublished, Sid Luft's intimate autobiography tells his and Judy's story in hard-boiled yet elegant prose. It begins on a fateful night in...

ONE MAN HAS SPENT FIFTY-FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCING THE GLORY OF GOD DOING EXACTLY WHAT HE SAID IT WOULD DO.It all began when Sid was a twenty-nine-year-old stockbroker at Merrill Lynch, chasing the one goal he'd set for himself: to become a millionaire by the age of thirty. The closer he came to achieving it, the emptier he felt. Looking for an edge, he signed up for a New Age course that promised hidden knowledge through a "spirit guide." To his astonishment, it work...

**One of Wired's 25 Great Tech Books to Gift (or Keep for Yourself)The life and career of the legendary developer celebrated as the “godfather of computer gaming” and creator of Civilization, featuring his rules of good game design.**"Sid Meier is a foundation of what gaming is for me today." — Phil Spencer, head of XboxOver his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world’s most popular video games, including S...

The classic New York Times bestseller: Real-life stories from prominent people talking about their experiences as alcoholics.As an alcoholic himself, PBS host Dennis Wholey set out to collect the powerful stories of well-known people who have struggled with this disease. Included in this volume are personal accounts by Jason Robards, Grace Slick, Sid Caesar, Pete Townshend, Don Newcombe, Bob Welch, Graham Chapman, Elmore Leonard, and many more. Whether the...

“Stark remains a brilliant observer of the academia scene”—The Prairies Book ReviewLove Stephanie Plum’s wit, Kinsey Millhone’s grit, or Spenser’s wry take on academia? Try the Doctor Rowena Halley series!Loves hurts. Sometimes it kills.After the tumultuous events of the previous semester, Russian professor Rowena Halley has found a new job. This time it’s a one-semester adjunct position in Charlotte, North Carolina...

A financial advisor shares stories from his practice and useful information on making retirement a smooth transition—and a rewarding experience.Helping someone plan for retirement is a very personal process. Having retired over a thousand individuals, Sid Miramontes has learned quite a few things along the way.Some situations are similar for each person. But others are unique to each individual—the personal, the exceptional, the human side of retirement.

In (un)Familiar: stories, sid sibo's collection ranges across Wyoming wilderness to urban Dusseldorf, northern Minnesota's frozen lake country to southern Arizona's drought-stricken desert, and to Ireland's stormy west coast. What each piece brings to readers is a keen awareness of and sensitivity toward the other-than-human creatures sharing the planet. Climate chaos certainly plays its part in challenging the human characters of these various landscapes, and yet humans bring their own ch...

In a future society where the year is not specified…Each person is forced to live alone, in a small van that is placed in a designated spot within the barren woods. Expected to isolate from one another, the people are purposely kept apart for reasons unknown. Despite this, an encyclopedia holding herbal secrecy has been passed down for many generations.But this time is different: the only person who can understand the book's contents is a young boy. Instead of following bli...

What if one ordinary decision could save a life? Most people think this is a book about CPR. It isn't. It's a book about purpose. It's about faith, family, resilience, and discovering that the greatest missions often begin with the smallest steps. When a global pandemic transformed Sid and Rizza Cortez's dream wedding into an intimate ceremony, they made an unexpected decision. Instead of spending the remaining money on a honeymoon or new furniture, they purchased CPR mannequins and turned...

How can a homicide be prevented when it’s still only in some stranger’s head? Kim Barbieri, a tough, street-smart New York City crime reporter unfazed by fragile male egos and mangled bodies, is sent an anonymous note with an ominous message: I intend to commit a murder. She doesn’t know who the killer is. She doesn’t know who his victim will be. She doesn’t know where, when and how he will strike. But there is one thing she does know: If she doesn’t learn to think like a killer, someone’s...