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In 81 brief chapters, "Lao-Tzu's Tao Te Ching, " or "Book of the Way, " provides advice that imparts balance and perspective, a serene and generous spirit, and teaches us how to work for the good with the effortless skill that comes from being in accord with the Tao--the basic principle of the universe. Stephen Mitchell's bestselling version has been widely acclaimed as a gift to contemporary culture.

Jane Fortune's fortunes have taken a downturn. Thanks to the profligate habits of her father and older sister, the family's money has evaporated and Jane has to move out of the only home she's ever known: a stately brick town house on Boston's prestigious Beacon Hill. Thirty-eight and terminally single, Jane has never pursued idle pleasures like her sibling and father. Instead, she has devoted her time to running the Fortune Family Foundation,...

The Caldecott Medal-winning artist ("Kitten's First Full Moon") returns with a masterful new picture book that looks at a single day from five points of view. Full color.

Bernie and his Rotten House pals get the chance to compete in the National Student Inventors Competition against the snooty prep school boys. Bernie thinks he can outsmart his preppy competitors and trick them into making his invention, but is Bernie the one being tricked at his own game?

Art interprets the visible world, while physics charts its unseen workings--making the two realms seem completely opposed. But in Art & Physics, Shlain tracks their breakthroughs side by side throughout history to reveal an astonishing correlation of visions. He explores art's strange clairvoyance by invoking evolutionary theory, split-brain research, philosophy and mythology. Photos and illustrations.

Those who inhabit the harsh, beautiful, blood-red land between Tucson and Fort Bowie have never seen the like of the Shadow Rider--who appears out of nowhere and vanishes just as suddenly in the desert heat. Now death and lies surround him again. The Apache are under siege for murders they didn't commit--and Cody's riding hell-for-leather into a war where nothing's what it seems. But his mission is to get to the truth . . . and to kill the cau...

These seven super-sexy stories tap into every new hot topic. From vampires to historicals, paranormal and suspense, each of these short stories is guaranteed to turn up the heat. This is definitely a hot new addition to the Avon Red line.

In this fully revised and updated edition, an expert historian of early Christianity tells of the discovery of a lost gospel attributed to Judas, and Judas's newfound meaning for history and the Christian faith.

The "New York Times" bestselling author of "Holy Blood, Holy Grail" argues that Jesus survived the crucifixion and that documents exist that force Christians to reevaluate the conventional account of his life, death, and divinity. (32 pp. of color photos. Charts & maps.

New York Times" bestselling author Andrea Kane delivers a spine-tingling tale of murder and romantic suspense involving a former NYPD detective, his grown daughter, and his ex-wife, who is at once suspected in the disappearance of her lover and targeted by a killer.

Felix Gomex has survived Operation Desert Freedom, being turned into a vampire, and the onslaught of a ravenous horde of nymphomaniacs. Now he faces his toughest investigation in this follow-up to Acevedo's acclaimed debut, "The Nymphos of Rocky Flats.

Having fled the violent breakup of Yugoslavia, Tanja Lucic is now a professor of literature at the University of Amsterdam, where she teaches a class filled with other young Yugoslav exiles, most of whom earn meager wages assembling leather and rubber S&M, clothing at a sweatshop they call the "Ministry." Abandoning literature, Tanja encourages her students to indulge their "Yugonostalgia" in essays about their personal experiences during thei...

Internationally bestselling author Notaro introduces her voice to American readers in this warm, witty, and stylish novel of friendship and food set in Dublin.

In this highly anticipated sequel to "Don of the Dead, " Pepper helps the deceased sister of a celebrated novelist get revenge for her untimely death. Original.

Still-unpublished author Molly Harper would die for a passion like those depicted in the novels sold at Happily Ever After, the bookshop she manages in the Irish village of Burnaby that specializes in romance fiction. And she'd love a boss--"any" boss--other than her store's detestable, super-smooth new owner, Milo Jones . . . though Milo's very attractive son may be the one good reason why Molly should not take flight. Molly's best friend, Pa...

In the Stars Wars galaxy, evil is on the move as the Galactic Alliance and Jedi order battle forces seen and unseen, from rampant internal treachery to the nightmare of all-out war.With each victory against the Corellian rebels, Jacen Solo becomes more admired, more powerful, and more certain of achieving galactic peace. But that peace may come with a price. Despite strained relationships caused by opposing sympathies in the war, Han and Leia ...

Europa erfahren - Geert Mak auf den Spuren des zwanzigsten JahrhundertsFür dieses Buch ist Geert Mak ein Jahr lang kreuz und quer durch Europa gereist. Zunächst besucht er Paris, wo das 20. Jahrhundert mit der großen Weltausstellung seinen optimistischen Anfang nahm. Zuletzt befinden wir uns in den Ruinen Sarajevos, die das Ende des blutigen Jahrhunderts markieren. In jedem Monat seiner Reise nimmt sich Mak einen weiteren Abschnitt des 20. Jah...

In this 14th delightful entry in Pence's culinary mystery series, Angie heads to Rome to help her sister clear her name in a complex murder investigation. Includes recipes. Original.

Area 51: America's top-secret advanced military testing ground, hidden away in the Nevada desert, where the awesome weapons of tomorrow are being developed. But a mole inside the impregnable facility has been leaking highly advanced killing technology to America's worst enemies . . . who intend to turn its destructive power on an unsuspecting nation before the day is out.Agent Jack Bauer has a mere twenty-four hours to derail a horrific plot, ...

From a "USA Today" bestselling author comes a passionate romance featuring Emmaline Dove, who takes her pristine Victorian reputation seriously. But the devilish Lord Marlowe is determined to prove that some rules of proper behavior are made to be broken. Original.