Thomas MannWritten by the most important figure in German literature in the first half of this century, The Magic Mountain is in Mann's own words 'a dialectic novel'. The seeting...

Yechezkel Ishayek   TO YOUR HEALTH presents a unique blueprint on how to lead a healthy lifestyle and prevent serious disease. This book's light, easy-to-read format is enhanced by tips...

William SafireThe Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist describes his lifelong fascination with Norma Loquendi--common speech--in a collection of columns that celebrates the mysteries and continual evolution of the English language.

The New Vegetarian Epicure: Menus — With 325 All-New Recipes — For Family and FriendsAnna ThomasAnna Thomas, author of the best-selling The Vegetarian Epicure, which became the bible of vegetarian...

Amy TanFour mothers, four daughters, four families, whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's telling the stories. In 1949, four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco,...

Shulamit LapidThis scenic, moving novel, set at the end of the 19th Century, follows the life-altering trials and experiences of a pioneer woman in pre-state Israel. Fania, a 16 year...

Ann CoulterThis forceful, sarcastic, and often hilarious book offers tips on arguing with liberals, which include the following: don't be defensive, always outrage the enemy, and never apologize to, compliment,...

Author: Sholom AleichemSholom Aleichem was one of the greatest- if no the greatest-- Yiddish writer of modern times. A masterful storyteller and an accomplished humorist, he attained worldwide fame through...

Stephen King"Long live the King," hailed Entertainment Weekly upon the publication of Stephen King's On Writing.Part memoir, part masterclass by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb...

Elizabeth BergIn this collection of short stories, the bestselling author of Open House and Talk Before Sleep takes us into the times in women’s lives when memories and events cohere...

Roddy DoyleNovelist Roddy Doyle, with his legendary skill in illuminating ordinary experience, here shares the story of his parents' lives, largely in their own words. Born in 1923 and 1925,...

Alan PartridgeThe deeply personal follow-up to Alan Partridge's deeply personal autobiography, I, Partridge, charting the highs, lows and mediums of his one-man walking tour around (certain parts of) Britain.In ALAN...