Peter Carey The year is 1837 and ex-convict Jack Maggs has returned illegally to London from Australia. Installing himself in the household of a genteel grocer, he attracts the attention...

James Baldwin James Baldwin was a uniquely prophetic voice in American letters. His brilliant and provocative essays made him the literary voice of the Civil Rights Era, and they continue...

Nisson E Shulman As head of the department of Medical Ethics for Britain's Chief Rabbi's office, Rabbi Nisson E. Shulman was entrusted with the task of responding to questions on...

Joan Nathan This rich tapestry of more than three centuries of Jewish cooking in America gathers together some 335 kosher recipes, old and new. They come from both Sephardic and...

Reuven P Bulka June 1, 1998 by Jason Aronson, Inc.

Pam Grout Jumpstart Your Metabolism reveals the easy but incredibly effective way to shed stubborn pounds—simply breathe.If you've tried every conceivable combination of diet and exercise and still can't shed those...

Terry Brooks John Ross, the tortured, conflicted Knight of the Word from Terry Brooks's Running with the Demon, finally gets a good night's sleep in the sequel. He buys this moment's...

Author: Lionel Davidson Mysterious, coded messages have come from the remotest, most dreaded former gulag in northern Siberia. They plead for a certain man to be sent to carry out...

Janis Herbert The marriage of art and science is celebrated in this beautifully illustrated four-color biography and activity book. Kids will begin to understand the important discoveries that da Vinci...

Linda McCartney A timely and essential vegetarian cookbook which reflects the growing interest in international food. September 1, 1998 by Not Avail

Ruqaiya Hasan and Geoff Williams Literacy in our society is an issue of major concern, controversy surrounding its social practice fuels current debates in education and much has been written...

Nancy Van Laan Little Fish lost his mother where was she, where was she?Little Fish lost his mother, yes, he didEven though readers can spot Little Fish's mother on every...