I Feel Bad About My Neck
And Other Thoughts On Being a Woman
Written by Nora Ephron

Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $12.95

With her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron shares with us her ups and downs in I Feel Bad About My Neck, a candid, hilarious look at women who are getting older and dealing with the tribulations of maintenance, menopause, empty nests, and life itself.

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The Good Husband of Zebra Drive

Written by Alexander McCall Smith

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: March 11, 2008
Price: $12.95

In the eighth installment of Alexander McCall Smith's endlessly enjoyable, bestselling series, the judicious Precious Ramotswe comes to discover what is true, stable, and genuine in an ever-shifting world.

There is rarely a dull moment in the life of Precious Ramotswe, and on Zebra Drive and Tlokweng Road many changes are... Read more >

Suite Francaise

Written by Irene Nemirovsky

Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $14.95

Beginning in Paris on the eve of the Nazi occupation in 1940. Suite Française tells the remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control. As Parisians flee the city, human folly surfaces in every imaginable way: a wealthy mother searches for sweets in a town without... Read more >

Everyday Pasta

Written by Giada De Laurentiis

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2007
Price: $32.50

For New York Times bestselling author Giada De Laurentiis, pasta has always been one of the great pleasures of the table: it’s healthy and delicious; it can be light and delicate or rich and hearty; it’s readily available and easy to prepare--everything you want in a meal. And nothing satisfies a... Read more >

A Short Guide to a Happy Life

Written by Anna Quindlen

Format: Hardcover, 64 pages
On Sale: October 31, 2000
Price: $12.95

"Life is made of moments, small pieces of silver amidst long stretches of tedium. It would be wonderful if they came to us unsummoned, but particularly in lives as busy as the ones most of us lead now, that won't happen. We have to teach ourselves now to live, really live...to... Read more >

The Senator's Wife

Written by Sue Miller

Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $24.95

Once again Sue Miller takes us deep into the private lives of women with this mesmerizing portrait of two marriages exposed in all their shame and imperfection, and in their obdurate, unyielding love. The author of the iconic The Good Mother and the best-selling While I Was Gone brings her marvelous...

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Mother Angelica's Little Book of Life Lessons and Everyday Spirituality

Written by Raymond Arroyo

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2007
Price: $16.95

An intimate guide to living a life in full, from a woman who has . . .

“Everything starts with one person . . . I don’t care if you’re 5 or 105, God from all eternity chose you to be where you are, at this time in history, to change...

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A Photographer's Life
1990-2005
Photographed by Annie Leibovitz

Format: Hardcover, 472 pages
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $75.00

“I don’t have two lives,” Annie Leibovitz writes in the Introduction to this collection of her work from 1990—2005. “This is one life, and the personal pictures and the assignment work are all part of it.” Portraits of well-known figures–Johnny Cash, Nicole Kidman, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Keith Richards, Michael Jordan, Joan Didion... Read more >

Happy Baby, Healthy Mom Pregnancy Journal
A week-to-week plan for having a healthy baby and feeling great through pregnancy and the postpartum experience
Written by Robert A. Greene, M.D. and Laurie Tarkan

Format: Non-traditional book, 212 pages
On Sale: December 31, 2007
Price: $18.95

Created by leading pregnancy expert Dr. Robert A. Greene, this unique journal offers you a week-to-week plan for staying healthy and symptom-free during pregnancy and the postpartum months following the birth of your child. The Happy Baby, Healthy Mom Pregnancy Journal is filled with indispensable tips about healthy eating for two... Read more >

Motherhood
Poems About Mothers
Edited by Carmela Ciuraru

Format: Hardcover
On Sale: April 5, 2005
Price: $12.50

Celebrating mothers and daughters, mothers and sons, grandmothers and grandchildren, Motherhood is a glorious, wonderfully intimate tribute to the first love in every reader’s life.

From tenth-century Japan’s Izumi Shikibu, colonial America’s Anne Bradstreet, and Victorian England’s Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Israel’s Yehuda Amichai, Ireland’s Paul Muldoon, and Russia’s Anna Akhmatova, poets... Read more >