'A beautiful and darkly funny book of linked stories covering two decades in the lives of a group of people on the island of Guernsey' Belfast TelegraphAnnie needs to lose her virginity, so she's waiting in a car park for Paul.Paul needs drugs for the party, but he's got to keep an eye on his sister, Josie.Josie needs a father figure. Or that's how it see...

Over four hundred recipes, arranged A-to-Z by ingredient, with tips on shopping, storing, nutritional content, and more: "Invaluable." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)In Melissa's Everyday Cooking with Organic Produce, the team from Melissa's World Variety Produce—the nation's leading distributor of specialty fruits and vegetables—compiles vital information on fresh, seasonal organic produce with the best recipes for getting the most out of you...

From a top nutritionist, a "delicious, keep-it-simple collection of recipes" for incorporating more fruits and veggies into your daily diet ( Publishers Weekly).This encyclopedic guide to cooking the fifty most nutritious fruits and vegetables in the world comes from Melissa's Produce, the largest supplier of specialty produce in the United States. Cooks of all skill levels will love these 150 recipes—both vegetarian and non-vegetarian—for simple sides, bre...

America enjoyed newfound prosperity in the decades following World War II, and Southern California was an epicenter of postwar growth. Among the many Orange County communities that grew and flourished in this hopeful and exciting era, Fullerton led the way. Join authors Sylvia Palmer Mudrick, Debora Richey and Cathy Thomas as they recount Fullerton's boom years. It was a time characterized by economic growth, vibrant development and engaged civic participation. From the founding of the wor...

Just imagine if you could see inside the things you always wondered about. How is it made? What does it look like on the inside? What makes that noise in there? Well, those are just some of the questions these two little friends had on their minds when one of them received the most amazing gift! Read on to find out how this simple yet incredible gift took them on the most exciting adventures they never dreamed possible!

If pain relief is what you need, you have the right book. There is something here for anyone who needs emotional support. Our world is in upheaval, and we are feeling the effects. The result? We feel overwhelmed, anxious, one day up and the next day down. If this sounds familiar to you, then this book is just what the doctor ordered. In Spiritual Prescriptions for Turbulent Times you will find practical tools—the prescriptions—to help you feel better now. Cathy Thomas and Leslie Evelo, wit...

One pan + fresh ingredients = dinner for two! With an emphasis on reducing prep time and the usual sinkful of dishes, cooking instructor Carla Snyder serves up the ideal couple's guide to simple, complete, and truly delicious meals—imagine Balsamic Braised Chicken Thighs with Figs and Creamy Polenta or Thyme-Rubbed Salmon with Shallots and Caramelized Cauliflower "Risotto"—that can be made in one skillet, in less than 60 minutes. With recipes for home-cooked pasta, grains, sandwiches, beef...

What’s the connection between a platter of jumbo shrimp at your local restaurant and murdered fishermen in Honduras, impoverished women in Ecuador, and disastrous hurricanes along America’s Gulf coast? Mangroves. Many people have never heard of these salt-water forests, but for those who depend on their riches, mangroves are indispensable. They are natural storm barriers, home to innumerable exotic creatures—from crabeating vipers to man-eating tigers—and provide food and livelihoods to mi...

From the editors of the New York Times bestseller, Clean Eating for Beginnners, healthy recipes perfectly portioned for two people.Preparing and sharing a healthy meal with someone special nourishes both body and relationship. The Healthy Cookbook for Two offers satisfying, full-flavored recipes that are tailor-made for two.What sets this cookbook apart from other healthy cookbooks:Meal planning made easy—Save time and...

This cookbook companion to the New York Times bestseller Wheat Belly serves up 150 great tasting wheat-free recipes to help readers lose weight and beat disease.Wheat Belly shook the foundations of the diet world when author and renowned cardiologist William Davis revealed that an epidemic of adverse health effects-ranging from minor rashes and high blood sugar to the buildup of stubborn belly fat (so-called "wheat bellies")-could be bani...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A bestselling dystopian novel that tackles surveillance, privacy and the frightening intrusions of technology in our lives—a “compulsively readable parable for the 21st century” (Vanity Fair).When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world’s most powerful internet company, she feels she’s been given the opportunity of a lifetime. The Circle, run out of a sprawling California campus, links users’ personal emails, socia...

“A nail-biting narrative, setting stark human dilemmas against a lush, exotic backdrop.”— People“Extraordinary. . . . Nothing is as it seems, and the ending is as shocking as it’s satisfying.” — Boston GlobeFrom award-winning, New York Times bestselling author Ann Patchett, a provocative and assured novel of morality and miracles, science and sacrifice set in the Amazon rainforestIn a narr...