Family & Relationships:

Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake

Written by Anna Quindlen

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $15.00

INCLUDING AN EXCLUSIVE CONVERSATION BETWEEN MERYL STREEP AND ANNA QUINDLEN

“[Quindlen] serves up generous portions of her wise, commonsensical, irresistibly quotable take on life. . . . What Nora Ephron does for body image and Anne Lamott for spiritual neuroses, Quindlen achieves on the home front.”—NPR
 
In this irresistible memoir, Anna... Read more >

The Happiest Baby on the Block

Written by Harvey Karp, M.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 27, 2003
Price: $15.00

Perfect for expecting parents who want to provide a soothing home for the newest member of their family, The Happiest Baby on the Block, the national bestseller by respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, is a revolutionary method for calming a crying infant and promoting healthy sleep from... Read more >

Paris in Love
A Memoir
Written by Eloisa James

Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: March 26, 2013
Price: $15.00

“Exhilarating and enchanting . . . brims with a casual wisdom about life.”—Chicago Tribune

In 2009, New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James took a leap that many people dream about: She sold her house, took a sabbatical from her job as a Shakespeare professor, and moved her family to Paris. This... Read more >

Quirk Books Entertains Your Kids
20 Crafts, Recipes, Activities, and More!
Compiled by RAISING QUIRK

Format: eBook, 39 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2013
Price: $0.00

This summer, Raising Quirk’s mission is to keep your kids from ever having to say “I’m bored.” So we’ve rounded up our favorite crafts, recipes, games, and activities from Quirk Books titles and jam-packed them into our funnest, awesomest, and kid-friendliest e-sampler yet. Whether you’re taking your family on the road... Read more >

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
Written by John Gottman, Ph.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2000
Price: $15.00

John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to observe the habits of married couples in unprecedented detail over many years. Here is the culmination of his life's work: the seven principles that guide couples on the path toward a harmonious and long-lasting relationship. Packed with... Read more >

The End of Your Life Book Club

Written by Will Schwalbe

Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2012
Price: $12.99

“What are you reading?”

That’s the question Will Schwalbe asks his mother, Mary Anne, as they sit in the waiting room of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. In 2007, Mary Anne returned from a humanitarian trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan suffering from what her doctors believed was a rare type of...

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Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
Written by Meg Meeker, M.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2007
Price: $14.95

In today’s increasingly complicated world, it’s often difficult for parents to connect with their daughters–and especially so for fathers. In this unique and invaluable guide, Dr. Meg Meeker, a pediatrician with more than twenty years’ experience counseling girls, reveals that a young woman’s relationship with her father is far more important... Read more >

Tiny Beautiful Things
Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
Written by Cheryl Strayed

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $14.95

Life can be hard: your lover cheats on you; you lose a family member; you can’t pay the bills—and it can be great: you’ve had the hottest sex of your life; you get that plum job; you muster the courage to write your novel. Sugar—the once-anonymous online columnist at The Rumpus... Read more >

The Belly Book
A Nine-Month Journal for You and Your Growing Belly
Written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Format: Non-traditional book, 96 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2006
Price: $16.99

Before you get to meet your baby, you spend a swell (so to speak) nine months getting acquainted with your growing belly. The first pregnancy journal devoted 100% to you and your belly, The Belly Book is organized by trimester and includes pages for “time-lapse” belly photos and ultrasound images, as... Read more >

The Happiest Baby on the Block
The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Written by Harvey Karp, M.D.

Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $7.99

Perfect for expecting parents who want to provide a soothing home for the newest member of their family, The Happiest Baby on the Block, the national bestseller by respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, is a revolutionary method for calming a crying infant and promoting healthy sleep from... Read more >