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In the Spirit of Crazy Horse
by Peter Matthiessen
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD ($44.95)
Published:
June 2009
Matthiessen reveals a complex historical struggle between American Indians and the U.S. government and how it influenced the events that lead to the imprisonment of Leonard Peltier.
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Hella Nation: Looking for Happy Meals in Kandahar, Rocking the Side Pipe, Wingnut's War Against the Gap, and Other Adventures with t
by Evan Wright
Formats: Audio Download ($17.50) | Audio CD ($31.49) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
Published:
May 2009
From his work as a reporter at Hustler magazine to his National Magazine Award-winning writing for Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair, Evan Wright has always had an affinity for outsiders---what he calls "the lost tribes of America."
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Healing and Preventing Autism
by Jenny McCarthy
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
Published:
April 2009
The top DAN (Defeat Autism Now) doctor in the country teams up with NYT bestselling author Jenny McCarthy for a step-by-step medical guide that will teach parents how to heal and prevent autism.
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Life Is Like a Sailboat
by John Grogan
Formats: Audio Download ($16.06) | Audio CD ($20.66)
Published:
April 2009
The bestselling author of "Marley & Me" explores all sides of the human condition in these pieces that are filled with insight and sensitivity and laced with humor and understanding.
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Masters of Sex
by Thomas Maier
Formats: Audio Download ($20.27) | Audio CD ($26.06)
Published:
April 2009
This critically acclaimed biography offers an unprecedented look at William Masters and Virginia Johnson, their pioneering studies on intimacy, and their lasting impact on the love lives of today's men and women.
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The Widow Clicquot: The History of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($26.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
Published:
April 2009
Veuve Clicquot champagne epitomizes glamour, style, and luxury. But who was this young widow - the Veuve Clicquot - whose champagne sparkled at the courts of France, Britain, and Russia, and how did she rise to celebrity and fortune?
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Life Is Friends
by Jeanne Martinet
Formats: Audio Download ($18.35) | Audio CD ($19.96)
Published:
March 2009
With an attitude that's savvy, sympathetic, and just a little bit brash, Jeanne Martinet gives you the game plan for relearning the lost art of socializing.
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Live Through This: A Mother's Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love
by Debra Gwartney
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($26.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
Published:
March 2009
With four young daughters and a miserably failed marriage, Debra Gwartney moves halfway across the country, to Eugene, Oregon, for a new job and what she hopes will be a new life for herself and her daughters.
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Passing Strange: A Gilded Age Tale of Love and Deception Across the Color Line
by Martha A. Sandweiss
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($31.49) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
Published:
February 2009
Clarence King is a hero of 19th-century western history. Brilliant scientist and witty conversationalist, best-selling author and architect of the great surveys that mapped the West after the Civil War, King was named by John Hay "the best and brightest of his generation."
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Snark: It's Mean, It's Personal, and It's Ruining Our Conversation
by David Denby
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($17.99) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
Published:
February 2009
What is snark? You recognize it when you see it - a tone of teasing, snide, undermining abuse, nasty and knowing, that is spreading like pinkeye through the media and threatening to take over how Americans converse with each other and what they can count on as true. Snark attempts to steal someone's mojo, erase her cool, annihilate her effectiveness.
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Embracing the Wide Sky
by Daniel Tammet
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($23.99)
Published:
January 2009
From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Born on a Blue Day" comes a tour of brain science and the latest revelations about the mysterious, boundless frontiers of the human mind.
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Voluntary Madness
by Norah Vincent
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD ($26.96) | Audio Cassette ($49.46) | MP3 CD ($29.95)
Published:
January 2009
Norah Vincent’s journey takes her from a big-city mental hospital to a facility in the Midwest and finally to an upscale retreat down south, as she analyzes the impact of institutionalization on the unwell, the tyranny of drugs as treatment, and the dysfunctional dynamics between caregivers and patients.
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Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China
by Leslie Chang
Formats: Audio Download ($19.00) | Audio CD ($34.19) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
Published:
December 2008
China has 130 million migrant workers - the largest migration in human history. In Factory Girls, Leslie T. Chang, a former correspondent for the Wall Street Journal in Beijing, tells the story of these workers primarily through the lives of two young women...
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Superparenting for ADD
by Edward M. Hallowell
Formats: Audio Download | Audio CD | Audio Cassette ($54.95) | MP3 CD ($19.95)
Published:
December 2008
Dr. Ned Hallowella veteran pediatric psychiatric clinician, bestselling author, and himself a man with ADDteams up with Peter S. Jenson, M.D., one of the countrys foremost academics on ADD and the father of an ADD child to present a specific and detailed program for parents to assist their ADD child in finding success, health, and joy.
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