ALEXANDER THE GREAT, Philip Mitchell Freeman.
A lively biography of the man who changed the world in the first great meeting between East and West…
NOT QUITE ADULTS
Why 20 Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It’s Good for Everyone, Richard Settersten, Ph.D. and Barbara Ray. Drawing on a ten year study and over 500 interviews, the authors, both members of the MacArthur Foundation Network on the Transition to Adulthood…
THE PURITY TEST, by Joselin Linder
This is the definitive book on the international Internet phenomenon known as the Purity Test. With a whopping 1800-question test is at its heart, it offers its first decisive history…
AMEN, AMEN, by Abby Sher.
A moving and story of life with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and how the disease becomes a gift in the face of the author’s loss of both of her parents…
THE UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO BUILDING YOUR BUSINESS IN SECOND LIFE: Marketing, Services and Brand In-World, Jay and Sue Martin Mahar
Following one of the hottest trends in popular culture, a clear and comprehensive guide to making money and promoting your business in Second Life, the virtual world has attracted more than ten million members.
STANDING BY: The Making of an an American Military Family in Time of War, Alison Buckholtz
A young woman’s poignant account (which grew out of a “Modern Love” column for The New York Times), of the challenges faced by military wives and their families in times of war…
MINDSTORMS, John W. Cassidy, MD
Diagnosing, The Complete Guide for Families Living with Traumatic Brain Injury. A Harvard-trained physician’s compassionate and comprehensive guide for families of the more than 5.3 million people who suffer from brain injury…
SOLE MATE: Master the Art of Aloneness and Transform Your Life, Lauren Mackler
Discover how being alone can enhance your life and help you to discover what you truly want from life and your relationships…
TO HELLHOLE AND BACK: Bribes, Lies, and the Art of Extreme Tourism, Chuck Thompson
An adventure traveler (author of the SMILE WHEN YOU ARE LYING) confronts his worst nightmares-and ours-by visiting destinations he’s previously sworn off, including the Congo and Disney World…
THE SNEAKY CHEF 2: How to Cheat on Your Man (in the Kitchen), Missy Chase Lapine
The sequel to the New York Times bestseller, THE SNEAKY CHEF, this new volume showcases strategies for sneaking healthy ingredients into men’s favorite dishes…