Inflammation is the body’s response to an injury, and it’s an essential part of the healing process. However, chronic inflammation caused by the effects of poor diet, smoking, obesity, stress, and environmental toxins can instigate or exacerbate a wide range of illnesses, including arthritis, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, and even Alzheimer’s. Here is a science-based dietary approach that helps protect against this hidden danger to health. Vegan chef Beverly Lynn Bennett presents an ove...

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK BY THE NEW YORK TIMES • THE WASHINGTON POST • NPR • PEOPLE • TIME MAGAZINE • VANITY FAIR • GLAMOUR • BARACK OBAMANew York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century****“Bennett’s tone and style recalls James Baldwin and Jacqueline Woodson, but it’s especially reminiscent of Toni Morrison’s 1970 debut novel, The Bluest Eye.” —Kiley Reid, Wall Street Journal

The first source to unite secondary fungal metabolism and morphogenesis in one volume, Secondary Metabolism and Differentiation in Fungi treats biological systems as parts of a whole rather than as a series of individual elements, highlighting research in genetics, molecular biology, and ecology. Featuring the expertise of 19 international authorities, each chapter is a rich source of experimentation ideas. The book facilitates the application of novel techniques to existing problems in mo...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • TheCarolina Cold Fury hockey series continues as the team’s most notorious party animal gets blindsided by the one that got away.Off the ice, elite defenseman Hawke Therrien enjoys his fair share of booze and good times. And why shouldn’t he? He’s worked his way up from the minor leagues and made himself a star. The only thing Hawke misses from that life is the pierced, tattooed free spirit who broke his heart without so much as...

New York Times bestselling author Sawyer Bennett scores big-time with the first novel in a sexy new series hot enough to melt the ice.Hockey star Alexander Crossman has a reputation as a cold-hearted player on and off the rink. Pushed into the sport by an alcoholic father, Alex isn’t afraid to give fans the proverbial middle finger, relishing his role as the MVP they love to hate. Management, however, isn’t so amused. Now Alex has a choice: fix his public ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The rugged men of the Carolina Cold Fury hockey team are winning hearts once again in another scorching novel from Sawyer Bennett.The stakes have never been higher for Carolina Cold Fury goalie Ryker Evans. With his contract running out, he’s got a year left to prove he’s still at the top of his game. And since his wife left him, Ryker has been balancing life as a pro-hockey star and a single parent to two daughters. Management ...

The Modern Malady by Clement Dukes is a comprehensive exploration of the phenomenon of nervous exhaustion, or neurasthenia, as it was understood in the late nineteenth century. Drawing on his extensive experience as a physician, Dukes delves into the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition, which he identifies as a defining ailment of modern life. The book examines the impact of rapid social, technological, and industrial changes on the human nervous system, arguing that the pres...

Their marriage was never officially over. It was just paused.Nora Vance has spent fourteen months rebuilding a life without her husband - forty feet up a scaffold, restoring a century-old mural nobody else thought was worth saving. Then Gideon Thorne climbs back into her life with an impossible request: stay married, on paper, for ten more weeks - or watch his family's company, and the truth about the worst night of her ...

I am the most sought after man in The Wicked Horse. Sex is nothing but a game to me and I’m the type that will leave at the end of the night without looking back. Tonight, there is no way I can walk away from the mysterious green-eyed beauty behind the mask of sapphire feathers at the club’s masquerade event.Clearly looking to walk on the wild side, she’s the escape I’m looking for. Unfortunately, I realize too late that I know exactly who she is. And now I’m left to reconcile the ...

Animal Proteins is a comprehensive exploration of the sources, properties, and significance of proteins derived from animals, authored by Hugh Garner Bennett. This detailed volume delves into the science and technology behind animal proteins, examining their chemical composition, nutritional value, and the processes involved in their extraction and utilization. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the structure and function of proteins, the differences between animal and plant...

The Art of the Bone-Setter: A Testimony and a Vindication by George Matthews Bennett is a fascinating exploration into the world of traditional bone-setting, a practice that predates modern orthopedic medicine. First published in 1884, this book serves as both a historical account and a passionate defense of bone-setters, who were often dismissed or maligned by the medical establishment of the time. Bennett, himself a surgeon, provides a detailed examination of the techniques, successes, a...

I built myself up from nothing. A product of the foster care system, I learned early on how to fight hard to get what I want. Whether it was starting my first company in college, earning my first billion, or buying my first professional sports team, I know how to get what I want, when I want it.Until now.Willow Monahan is fierce, independent, and hot as hell. She also takes great pleasure in shutting down my advances. The younger sister of one of my star players, Willow int...