THE MODERN GENTLEMAN is a visually stimulating, rib-tickling, thought-provoking sourcebook of manners and mischief for the 21st-century male. The book offers a panoramic snapshot of the gentleman: wit…
Shelve The Modern Gentleman: A Guide to Essential Manners, Savvy and Vice
From NFL player turned film and TV star Terry Crews comes a wise and warmhearted memoir chronicling his lifelong quest to become a good man, loving husband, and responsible father. What does it mean…
Shelve Manhood: How to Be a Better Man-or Just Live with One
Describes how to break the frustrating bonds of familiar patterns, habits, behaviors, and beliefs which create an atmosphere of dysfunction in one's life to create a more fulfilling, successful, and h…
Shelve It Ends with You: Grow Up and Out of Dysfunction
The only comprehensive, firsthand account of the thirteen hour firefight at the Battle of Keating by Medal of Honor recipient Clinton Romesha, for readers of Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden and Lone Su…
Shelve Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor
PREPARE. SURVIVE. THRIVE. Is your survival plan complete from A to Z? Are you truly 100 percent prepared? Because if you overlook one vital area, fail to stock one critical supply or underestimate one…
Shelve The Prepper's Complete Book of Disaster Readiness: Life-Saving Skills, Supplies, Tactics and Plans
Over 500,000 copies of this useful book have been sold in the first nine printings. This new second edition contains new graphics, the latest information on composting and household refuse, and descri…
Shelve Backyard Composting: Your Complete Guide to Recycling Yard Clippings
This comprehensive, feature-packed book shows how you can create more beauty around your home, grow delicious healthful produce, and save money and natural resources all at the same time—by landscapin…
Shelve The Complete Book of Edible Landscaping: Home Landscaping with Food-Bearing Plants and Resource-Saving Techniques
You Can Do It! is the vision of Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas, a heroine of United Flight 93 and a woman who was an inspiration to all who knew her. Lauren's dream was to create the ultimate self-empoweri…
Shelve You Can Do It!: The Merit Badge Handbook for Grown-Up Girls
Around the globe most people get their calories from annual agriculture - plants that grow fast for one season, produce lots of seeds, then die. Every single human society that has relied on annual cr…
A world classic. "The Golden Bough" describes our ancestors' primitive methods of worship, sex practices, strange rituals and festivals. Disproving the popular thought that primitive life was simple, …
A collection of numerical and mathematical curiosities and tricks with numbers, by the world's fastest (according to the "Guinness Book of Records) human calculator. A mathematical prodigy since the a…
The Buffy Chronicles: The Unofficial Companion to Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a fun and informative look at the first season and a half of the series. From body snatchers and poltergeists to werewolve…
Shelve Buffy Chronicles : The Unofficial Companion to Buffy the Vampire Slayer
This magnificent new edition of Oscar Wilde's beloved tale tells the story of the selfish giant who built a wall around his beautiful garden to keep children out. It was always winter in the garden, f…
A much-loved baby grows into a young woman: brave, adventurous, and lucky. Exploring, traveling, bathed in sunshine, surrounded by the wonders of the world. …
Your backyard can be the source of the best eggs and meat you've ever tasted. The answer is chickens--endearing birds that require but a modest outlay of time, space and food.
As they learned to raise …
Shelve Chickens In Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide
There is no easy way to identify grasses. And no one understands this better than H.D. Harrington, who observed thousands of students struggle and learn. His clear, concise, and well-organized guide w…
Shelve How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants
Only a farmer could delve so deeply into the origins of food, and only a writer of Wendell Berry’s caliber could convey it with such conviction and eloquence. Long before Whole Foods organic produc…
Shelve Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food
Facts on water, light, feeding, propagation and trouble signs. Over 120 plants, indexed by both botanical and common names. Also, plants best suited to terrariums and water culture.
Plant propagation is a fun, rewarding, and economical way to add shrubs to your yard or multiply your collection of houseplants. With step-by-step instructions for a variety of proven techniques, this…
Shelve Secrets of Plant Propagation: Starting Your Own Flowers, Vegetables, Fruits, Berries, Shrubs, Trees, and Houseplants
Having weaned themselves from fossil fuels in their conventional 1930s urban house, Stephen and Rebekah Hren provide a map for others to do the same. They show how to reduce energy consumption, retrof…
Shelve The Carbon-Free Home: 36 Remodeling Projects to Help Kick the Fossil-Fuel Habit
August is Ghost Month in Taiwan-a time to commemorate the dead: burn incense, visit shrines, commemorate ancestors, and avoid unlucky situations, large purchases, and bodies of water.
Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day—and had been for centuries. Lacking the ability to measure their lo…
Shelve Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Professor Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political ph…
Shelve Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis
Bundling was an important part of American courting life, enjoyed by all good country maids and men and blessed by honest folk. During the nineteenth century, many elders clothed bundling in a licenti…
Shelve Bundling: Its Origin, Progress, and Decline in America
Do you know what the best feature is in All New Square Foot Gardening? Sure, there are ten new features in this all-new, updated book. Sure, it's even simpler than it was before. Of course, you don't …