White House chef John Moeller shares inside knowledge of presidential family life in this humble and enchanting must-read for event-planners. My fellow Americans (and foodies everywhere), "Dining at the White House" not only tells the... Read More
Packed with absorbing insights and written in an accessible voice, this volume translates scientific discoveries into simple, visual terms. In "Dreams of Other Worlds", scholars Chris Impey and Holly Henry offer a deeply engaging view of... Read More
Essays on historic and current anti-Semitism do an outstanding job of describing its chilling diversity. While the Holocaust was the worst crime of modern anti-Semitism, it was hardly alone. Libel, violence, and discrimination against... Read More
Prague’s surrealist legacy, forgotten amid twentieth century totalitarianism, is revived and detailed in an impressive narrative. "Prague: Capital of the Twentieth Century" opens as the French surrealists Andre Breton and Paul Éluard... Read More
Spare and evocative in nature, the 2,100 short visualizations in The Encyclopedia of Mental Imagery: Colette Aboulker-Muscat’s 2,100 Visualization Exercises for Personal Development, Healing, and Self-Knowledge stretch the boundaries... Read More
Teenage angst and sibling rivalry are excellent additions to this graphic novel’s hero journey. "New School" is the latest graphic novel from Dash Shaw, the creator of BodyWorld and Bottomless Belly Button. Like its predecessors, "New... Read More
The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies was founded in the early 1980s by politically conservative law students who considered mainstream legal thought in America too liberal. Though it started as a student organization... Read More
If a writer is talented (and lucky) enough in her publishing career, there will come a time when a compilation of short stories is published. Writers with long careers (twenty or more years of steady publication) may be able to publish... Read More