The bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals returns with a sharply observed, hilarious account of his adventures in China—a complex, fascinating country with enough dangers and delicacies to keep him, and readers, endlessly entertained.

Maarten Troost has charmed legions of readers with his laugh-out-loud tales of wandering the remote...

Making a diagnosis is a doctor’s most challenging and crucial task. Most of the time, a physical examination and routine tests provide what’s needed to begin a course of treatment. But sometimes the symptoms are deceptive, tests are misleading, and obvious treatment options prove woefully inadequate. In Diagnosis Dr. Lisa Sanders...

Eve Brown, college diploma in hand and notions of saving the world in her head, was unsure about what to do with the rest of her life. Something noble...yet glamorous, she hoped. With some ambivalence she looked into joining the Peace Corps. When she fell for her dashing and altruistic Peace...

With his trademark growl, carnival madman persona, haunting music, and unforgettable lyrics, Tom Waits is one of the most revered and critically acclaimed singer-songwriters alive today. After beginning his career on the margins of the 1970s Los Angeles rock scene, Waits has spent the last thirty years carving out a place...

Be the girl who makes it happen!

Guess what? If you’re not looking out for your career then nobody is. If you want to be both passionate about what you do and successful, then you must take control of your professional destiny. Only you can determine who you are, what you can...

Who among us hasn’t wondered from time to time about the choices we’ve made? Should we have told that man we fancied him, spent more time with our grandmothers, bought that fabulous dress? In a word, Yes!

No Regrets is an upbeat inspirational guide for women who don’t want to wake up...

Bestselling husband-and-wife authors and life-chronicling pros Kate and David Marshall return with an engaging way to answer life’s most basic question—“Who am I?”—in bite-sized pieces. A fill-in book with prompts, checklists, short answers, and places for photographs, drawings and doodles, Picture of Me becomes a colorful portrait of your present-day life...

Have you ever wondered why it can be so difficult to lose weight, despite your best efforts? According to Louis Aronne, M.D., the longtime director of the Comprehensive Weight Control Program at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, it’s not about willpower, it’s about biology. Our bodies are programmed on a...

Robyn O’Brien is not the most likely candidate for an antiestablishment crusade. A Houston native from a conservative family, this MBA and married mother of four was hardly a woman who gave too much thought to corrupt government agencies and chemicals in our food. Until the day her youngest daughter had...

It’s 2:47 a.m. when Dr. Nick Trout takes the phone call that starts another hectic day at the Angell Animal Medical Center. Sage, a ten-year old German shepherd, will die without emergency surgery for a serious stomach condition. Over the next twenty-four hours Dr. Trout fights for Sage’s life, battles disease...

Each week, Dave Romanelli, Yahoo!’s designated Mind-Body expert, enriches the lives of hundreds of thousands of people with his Livin’ The Moment blog. He also travels the country teaching his immensely popular and widely publicized “Yoga + Chocolate” and “Yoga + Wine” workshops. His guiding principle is that the distractions and...

In Fight For Your Money, David Bach, America’s favorite financial guru and consumer advocate, has written the ultimate guide to making smarter financial decisions and protecting yourself from companies who want to separate you from your hard-earned paycheck. Corporate America earns billions annually from our financial ignorance. The time has come...

Financial guru David Bach has been building a devoted audience for a decade. With more than 5 million copies of his books in print, Bach revisits the now-classic book that started it all.

Initially released ten years ago, Smart Women Finish Rich remains a milestone, the first bestselling money guide just for...

When activist Nell Merlino decides something needs to change, she throws everything she has into changing it. Whether it is raising the visibility of girls or helping women build their microbusinesses into million-dollar enterprises, her many campaigns have helped women make dreams come true. Now she marshals her life lessons and...

Did you know that the number of syllables in an item’s price determines how likely you are to remember that price? And that there’s a reason you can never manage to choose a cell phone plan with the right number of minutes? The human mind is a strange and imperfect thing...

David Frum was one of the first Republican insiders to warn the GOP of danger ahead in 2008. In this courageous book, Frum offers new hope for conservatives in the years to come. On issues from healthcare to terrorism, the environment to abortion, the challenge of China and the problem of...

When Spencer Sherman found himself crossing a police line to retrieve his work briefcase from a burning office building, he realized he had money madness. He noticed it in his clients, too: those irrational feelings that make otherwise rational adults behave like children where money is concerned. Money stresses us out...