Narrated by movie actor Kirby Heyborne, recipient of the Odyssey Award, the highest honor bestowed by the American Library Association.A missing pilot, a lost treasure ship, and a mysterious desert to explore!"Spinning around, the Wright cousins saw a crack in the mountainside expand, revealing a dark, shadowy passage..." The five teenage Wright cousins are having a blast 4-wheeling in the desert as they look for a long-lost Spanish treasur...

A mysterious map, horses to ride, and a lost treasure city to uncover!"Lindy desperately clawed at the rocks around her, trying to stop from being dragged downward into the abyss..." A mysterious map holds the key to the location of an ancient treasure city. When the Wright cousins set out on horseback to find it, they run headlong into desert flash floods, treacherous passages, and formidable foes. Saddle up for thrilling discoveries and the cousi...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A richly promising and wide-ranging book! … It incorporates all manner of approaches and types of dishes. I have my eye on many of them.'Nigella Lawson'This is one of the best cookbooks I’ve ever read.'Jeremy VineDiscover the ultimate in low-effort, big-reward cooking.Join TV chef and social-media superstar, John Gregory-Smith, to enjoy globa...

Imagine breaking hundreds of bones in your lifetime. Imagine breaking a bone by simply coughing or sneezing. Imagine a never-ending world of hospital visits, plaster casts, and ambulance rides. A world of pain. This is life with brittle bones. Yet through it all, Gregory Smith has survived. How? How did he beat the overwhelming odds of an incurable disease to become one of the oldest survivors of brittle bones in the world? An Unbreakable Spirit is a true story of love, faith, and hope. Fo...

Take the guesswork out of your spice cupboard with this fragrant trove of 200+ spice-laden recipes inspired by travels across the globe—featuring stunning photographs and a visual glossary of spices.Spices have been bringing fragrance and fire to food for thousands of years, and they are as relevant today as they’ve always been—versatile, healthy, economical, and, more importantly, utterly delicious. However, many people find spices confusing and equate them to end...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The definitive biography for decades to come.”—Leo Jansen, curator, the Van Gogh Museum, and co-editor of Vincent van Gogh: The Complete LettersSteven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Jackson Pollock, have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable portrait of Vincent van Gogh. Working with the full cooperation of the...

Are you confused on how to go about Alcohol ink painting? If so, you are definitely at the right place.Alcohol ink is a technique most artists have been yearning to gain mastery but the results are not forthcoming. Why? Because some basic tips were overlooked!However, there is no cause for alarm because this guide is going to help you overcome all the challenges of Alcohol Ink Painting. The author has done a detailed and comprehensive explanation, exposing t...

**Named one of the best books of 2018 by The Washington Post, The Seattle Times, and The Advocate“Staggeringly brilliant . . . You’ll start The Maze of Windermere with bewilderment, but you’ll close it in awe.” —The Washington Post“Pitch perfect.” —New York Times Book Review**When a drunken party guest challenges him to a late-night tennis match, Sandy Allison finds himself unexpectedly entangled in the monied world of Ne...

Christopher, a humble and unassuming junior architect employed by a modest architectural firm, is married to Elizabeth, his high school sweetheart, who works as a school teacher with modest ambitions. Together, they have a teenage daughter, Jasmine, a dedicated cheerleader and highly driven student. They appear to embody the ideal suburban family, but beneath the surface, not everything is as perfect as it seems.After successfully completing a contract to b...

The true crime story of murdered Florida lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare.Poor man. Rich man. Dead man.It sounded like a fairy tale: A homeless man named Abraham Shakespeare spent his last dollars on a Florida State lottery ticket—and miraculously won $31 million.Unprepared for his new found fortune, Abraham hired Dorice “Dee Dee” Moore to help manage his winnings and field the numerous requests for loans and assistance that he received. ...

Your kids will love reading the weird and wonderful facts about Australia in this fun book!Check out this hilarious Australian kids book, chock full of amazing facts, trivia and stories.Learn about Australia in this amusing and entertaining children’s book, which will appeal to the adults too.You will laugh and you will gasp, and then you will want to explore Australia and see its amazing animals and places for yourself.Can you answer thes...

Erving Goffman (1922-82) was arguably one of the most influential American sociologists of the twentieth century. A keen observer of the interaction order of everyday life, Goffman's books, which have sold in the hundreds of thousands, continue to be widely read and his concepts have permanently entered the sociology lexicon. This volume consists of ten original essays, all written by prominent Goffman scholars, that critically assess Goffman's many contributions to various areas of study,...