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Thirteen new stories of the Port William membership spanning the decades from World War II to the present moment For those readers of his poetry and inspired by his increasingly vital work as advocate for rational land use and the right-size life, these s …

John Owen's Puritan classic The Mortification of Sin is now accessible to today's readers in this translation and adaption of his original 1656 English text into our modern English. Owen expertly explains how to put to death sin through faith in Jesus Chr …

Pushed to his breaking point and accused of murder, retired NYPD detective Dave Gurney must face his greatest adversary yet to solve a mystery that is quickly tearing his world apart Tennis bad boy Ziko Slade is serving twenty years for the grisly murder …

An impassioned, thoughtful, and fearless essay on the effects of racism on the American identity by one of our country's most humane literary voices. Acclaimed as "one of the most humane, honest, liberating works of our time" (The Village Voice), The Hidd …

A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, this memoir of one woman's later in life career change is "a smart, funny and compelling case for going after your heart's desires, no matter your age" (Essence). Following her retirement from Princet …

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A dazzling debut collection spanning a century of Black American and Afro-Latino life in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh, Louisiana, Miami, and beyond--and an evocative meditation on belonging, the meaning of home, and …

This book teaches history to children following the traditional, story-based method based on tales of heroes and kings. You will find here no modern, ideology-fuelled interpretations. Just historical figures, and anecdotes about them. To create a memorab …

BCALA Literary Award Winner The intimate and heartbreaking story of a Black undercover police officer who famously kneeled by the assassinated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr--and a daughter's quest for the truth about her father In the famous photograph o …

#1 bestseller for nonprofit fundraising and grants This 2nd edition answers all your questions related to grant writing and the questions you want to ask like... ���� How do I build a career in grant writing? ���� What if the grant I write doesn't win? …

Originally published in 2005, That Distant Land brings together twenty-three stories from the Port William Membership. Arranged in their fictional chronology, the book is not an anthology so much as it is a coherent temporal mapping of this landscape over …

This collection of Wendell Berry poems and essays--written outdoors on the Sabbath--"[shines] with the gentle wisdom of a craftsman who has thought deeply about the paradoxical strangeness and wonder of life" (Christian Science Monitor). More than 35 yea …

A biologist draws on science and psychology to validate the benefits of 7 common religious practices--from meditation and gratitude to rituals and pilgrimage. "I have personally adopted many of [these] practices . . . and experienced more love, joy, empat …

Just before the turn of the century, women found out about the latest "handsome" and "nobby" style trends from the newspaper. Between the covers of this book, you will find 47 coloring pages showing more than 80 different examples of the tea gowns and wa …

Reading the West Book Awards Nominee Longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A dazzling debut collection spanning a century of Black American and Afro-Latino life in Puerto Rico, Pittsburgh, Louisiana, Mi …

What if we told you forgiveness was possible? What if the deepest betrayals could be dealt with here, today-right now? What if you could finally be free from torment? Too often we think of forgiveness as some long process we need to go through before we …

This is a Level 1 Reader book: 2-4 simple sentences per page, kindergarten - 1st grade vocabulary, large type, lots of colorful pictures on every page. Old legends tell us about the griffin, sphynx, basilisk, kraken and other monsters. Are these half-lio …

The essays in The Gift of Good Land are as true today as when they were first published in 1981; the problems addressed here are still true and the solutions no nearer to hand. The insistent theme of this book is the interdependence, the wholeness, the on …

This book follows the tradition of teaching history in a story-based format. The often-politicized "social studies" approach to history focuses on economic and class underpinnings of historical events and on interpreting history rather than teaching its f …

A West Virginia family struggles amid the booms and busts of the Appalachian coal industry in this "powerful, sure-footed, and haunting" novel with echoes of John Steinbeck (New York Times Book Review). Set in present day West Virginia, this debut novel t …

When Westerners think of a genie, the first image that comes to mind may be Barbara Eden in her pink harem pants or the illuminated blue buffoon from the animated Disney film Aladdin. But to the people of the Arab and Islamic worlds, the picture is dramat …

Forget raking in the fall! Leaving leaves behind isn't messy, it's magical! This playful book shows kids how fallen leaves create a haven for butterflies, bumble bees, beetles, and all sorts of backyard buddies. With vibrant illustrations and playful soun …

Old Jack, born just after the American Civil War and dying in contemporary times, spends one beautiful September day in Port William, his home since birth, remembering. The story tells of the most searing moments of Old Jack's life, particularly his debt …

Spending your Way to Wealth(s) is the first in a planned series entitled Mere Mortals' Financial Guide. This book explains the worthiness of the many kinds of wealth, to inform the reader on the various ways of acquiring them, and to motivate every reader …

First published in 1971, The Country of Marriage is Wendell Berry's fifth volume of poetry. What he calls "an expansive metaphor" is "a farmer's relationship to his land as the basic and central relation of humanity to creation." "Similarly, marriage is t …

In the 14 years since Sierra Club Books published Theodore Roszak, Mary E. Gomes, and Allen D. Kanner's groundbreaking anthology, Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind, the editors of this new volume have often been asked: Where can I find …

From the iconic author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights features a man who finds himself drawn into a network of drugs, pornography, and murder in a Spanish resort. The remarkable bestseller from one of the giants of modern British literatur …

FINALIST FOR THE 2022 PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FOR FICTION FINALIST FOR PUBLISHING TRIANGLE'S EDMUND WHITE DEBUT FICTION AWARD In the last weeks of her pregnancy, a Muslim Indian lesbian living in San Francisco receives a visit from her estranged mother and si …

For fans of True Detective and Ozark--"Once you're in the novel's grip, it's difficult to break free. A predator thriller with a difference, by a rising star in the field." --Kirkus Reviews To stop a serial killer terrorizing the hills of rural Washington …

In this famously provocative cornerstone of feminist literature, Susan Griffin explores the identification of women with the earth--both as sustenance for humanity and as victim of male rage. Starting from Plato's fateful division of the world into spirit …

An accessible translation of Hui-neng's autobiography and teachings, completing the classic triumvirate of Zen (Ch'an) Buddhist sutras It is often linked with The Heart Sutra and The Diamond Sutra to form a trio of texts that have been revered and studie …

A brief meditation on the role of technology in his own life and how it has changed the landscape of the United States from "America's greatest philosopher on sustainable life and living" (Chicago Tribune). "A number of people, by now, have told me that I …

""Read [him] with pencil in hand, make notes, and hope that somehow our country and the world will soon come to see the truth that is told here."" --The New York Times Book Review In this collection of essays, first published in 1993, Wendell Berry contin …

This book closely follows the gospel stories of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection from the Annunciation through Pentecost. It has the dual goal of introducing young readers to the gospel narratives and teaching them to appreciate and interpret works of …

A stunning collection of poems and other writings on love, nature, spirituality, and hope--from the award-winning Kentucky writer who "returned American poetry to a Wordsworthian clarity of purpose" (New York Times Book Review) No one writes like Wendell …

Startlingly restless and immaculately compact, Manazuru paints the portrait of a woman on the brink of her own memories and future. Twelve years have passed since Kei's husband, Rei, disappeared and she was left alone with her three-year-old daughter. Her …

This landmark work, first published by Sierra Club Books in 1988, has established itself as a foundational volume in the ecological canon. In it, noted cultural historian Thomas Berry provides nothing less than a new intellectual-ethical framework for the …

A collector's edition, and the perfect gift for the stalwart Wendell Berry fan. First printed in 1995 by Gray Zeitz of the beloved Larkspur Press in Monterey, Kentucky, this gift edition is a beautiful reproduction of Wendell Berry's book-length poem, il …

In 1995, Wendell Berry's Roots to the Earth was published in portfolio form by West Meadow Press. The wood etchings of celebrated artist and wood engraver, Wesley Bates, were printed from the original wood blocks on handmade Japanese paper. In 2014, this …

A literary event--twenty short stories by the late Maeve Brennan, one of The new Yorker's most admired writers. Five are set in the author's native Dublin, a city, like Joyce's, of paralyzed souls and unexpressed love. the others are set in and around her …

"Berry is a superb writer. His sense of what makes characters tick is extraordinary . . . Short stories don't get any better than these." --People As part of Counterpoint's celebration of beloved American author Wendell Berry comes this reissue of his 198 …

From the iconic author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights features a man who finds himself drawn into a network of drugs, pornography, and murder in a Spanish resort. The remarkable bestseller from one of the giants of modern British literatur …

The Palace is old and sad. The people fear it and for good reason. Survival depends on the strength of one's character and the ability to counteract the evil that haunts The Palace. Who will win and at what cost?

From New York Times Bestselling Authors Krista & Becca Ritchie, comes the next book in their sexy new contemporary romance series. Twenty-seven-year-old Farrow Keene lives by his actions, and his actions say he's the best at whatever he does. As a 24/7 b …

Bartender He was many things. A barkeep, a friend, an artist, a lover. But one thing he was not, was monogamous. He didn't date. Didn't believe in tying himself down to only one person to touch and taste for the rest of his life. But then she walks up t …

A Friend is something Special because Jesus calls us His Friend. John 15:13 says "Greater Love hath no man that he lay down his life for his Friends." In the book of John 15:14 Jesus said "Ye are my Friends if ye do whatsoever I command you." Apostle Dr. …

"Burlake excels at dialogue and setting a mood... Strong writing lends excitement to this mystery with a side of history." -Kirkus  "The hunt for Nazi gold powers this humane, history-minded thriller." - Booklife In a current day suspense thriller, The …

This sweeping yet succinct new survey introduces readers to the history of the crusades from the eleventh to the twenty-first century. By synthesizing a variety of historical perspectives, the book deliberately locates crusading in the broader history of …

Kang Kyeong-ae (1906-1944) was a Korean writer whose stories are remarkable for their rejection of colonialism, patriarchy, and ethnic nationalism during a period when such views were truly radical and dangerous. Born in what is now North Korea, Kang wrot …

Hey! It's a robot battle! With the development of new technologies, the intelligent machines' field is expanding more and more. Robots perform surgeries, assemble cars and sophisticated machines. There are many different models in this section. We have co …

Wilderness Survival Guide for Teens is a basic informational guide to help you learn important life skills for outdoor adventure. Whether you are planning a camping trip, hiking, or preparing for emergencies in advance, this book breaks down the most comm …

How long would you wait for the love of your life? The Asher Bailey who comes home to his quirky small town isn't the same man who put a ring on Grace's finger. He's bigger, harder, haunted. Forced to give up Grace and everything else that was good in hi …

Jack Ryan, Jr., uncovers a secret that may threaten the United States and its president, Jack Ryan, Sr., in the latest thrilling entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Jack Ryan, Jr., is a man of action, and when he uncovers a terrorist plot t …

Exploring Maine: A Guide To Over 100 Must-Visit Destinations Traveling to Maine is unlike any other adventure you crossed off your bucket list. The ultimate dreamland for adventurous spirits whose soul craves deep connection with nature, Maine is rich in …

Singapore, 1940 A local fisherman finds the body of a missing American archaeologist Detective Inspector Betancourt of the Singapore Marine Police is first on the scene. Something doesn't quite add up. He finds out that the archaeologist, Richard Fulbrig …

We are all broken in some manner. God puts us back together as we cooperate with His Spirit. He uses imperfections. Others see His grace and mercy in the lives of the broken. What was once a failure or flaw is now part of the beauty of the vessel.

Safe Landing: A Family's Journey Following the Crash of American Airlines Flight 191. This book tells the incredible journey of three siblings over the last 40+ years grieving their parents' sudden loss, coming together as a family, and working hard to ho …

It's the mundane things of life that make us most human, and frankly most interesting. This book is a series of short stories about two ordinary women-Ruthanne and Pat-their courtship, adventures, and foibles; learning to live and play together; and livi …

Everyone knows the story about the girl who followed the white rabbit. The one who fell down a hole into a land full of curious adventure. But you see, this tale isn't like that. Because in this one, when Adelais finds the white rabbit, it's already dead …

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From Danielle Steel, a powerful story about fighting for a chance at happiness--whatever the cost. Charles Vincent seems to have it all--a beautiful wife, two successful children, and a well-paying career. Yet happiness rema …

How to Help Your Children Help Themselves is based on one of Brian's favorite workshops. In this workshop he speaks to parents about the right school fit for their child, how to improve relationships with teachers and administrators and how to identify th …

The Journey With Nature Continues celebrates the wonders of the natural world and our intimate connection with it. With a sense of awe and appreciation, poet Gary Frederic explores various themes around the wonders of nature, spirituality, travel experien …

Eileen Saint Lauren's "My Neighbors, Goodlife, Mississippi" is a collection of eleven stories written by Mary "Myra" Boone, a recurring character in Saint Lauren's work. Saint Lauren has her characters speak guiding truth with the purest of voices by way …

100 days of reproducible addition and subtraction practice problems. Double digits, triple digits, and more. Designed to make daily math routines simple and effective. Word problems are included with each day to promote higher level thinking and answers a …

The phenomenal Stacey Abrams, #1 New York Times bestselling author of While Justice Sleeps, returns with another intricately plotted, riveting suspense novel featuring Avery Keene, an ingenious Supreme Court clerk who becomes entangled in a case that has …

Xenosystems: Fragments is a selection of recovered blog posts by Nick Land, following Xenosystems' dormancy and ultimate deletion. This second edition, with a "Gift from the Lemurs", contains additional works by Land added to the compilation.

The purpose of this book is to provide a lay reader who knows little or nothing about the workings of the U. S. Economic System a background on its birth, its concepts of operation, its mechanics of operation, and a number of economic issues currently und …

For 100 Days she deceived him. For 100 Nights, he demanded her complete surrender. Now, after all of the secrets and lies and heartbreak, they'll have to prove their love is strong enough to try again . . . For 100 Reasons. Billionaire Dominic Baine step …

Everything you need to know about motorcycle travel in Colombia all in one place!If you've been wanting to go on an adventurous, exciting motorcycle trip but had some doubts, just read this guide and don't let anything hold you back. The only risk is want …

What if powerful East Asian philosophies were combined with modern science, organizational design, and leadership development can offer an approach to the world and its dynamic phases of change? The Five Elements offers just such a synthesis of these tim …

"This Great Hemisphere is an inventive and immersive epic that follows its brave invisible protagonist as she navigates a futuristic new world that often mirrors our own. A thrilling page-turner." --Brit Bennett, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Th …

I never thought I'd find her. After eight years in the Marines, I'm still looking for the mysterious woman I've obsessed over since her first letter. When she shows up in my small town, I'm thrilled. But when she turns out to be my brother's best friend-- …

You're cordially invited to the wedding of Maximoff Hale & Farrow Keene, and according to Celebrity Crush--the ceremony for this American prince and his tattooed bodyguard is going to be the event of the century. There will be no wedding crashers. Includi …

Everyone has bad days. But some days are the WORST!Sometimes everything just goes wrong: your little sister presses the elevator button firstyour favorite socks are missingyou're not allowed to wear your mermaid costume to the dentistyou can't wear your s …

SOME BATTLES BREAK YOU. OTHERS MAKE YOU A WARRIOR. "What a storyline. Trust me, you won't see this coming!" ARC reader. A few weeks have passed since the standoff against the Murk. Thirteen-year-old Sheena Meyer is hopeful that her world is normal again …

This book is perfect for preschoolers who want to learn letters of the alphabet and improve their handwriting skills. Are you ready to get your kids' handwriting skills to the next level? This book will help your child develop the fine motor skills needed …

How to protect your heart: Let your bodyguard have it. Jane Cobalt is an American princess. The loyal and painfully curious twenty-three-year-old has inherited immense pressure to preserve the Cobalt legacy. But for Jane - sex, love, and life have been a …

Lorrie Moore's first novel since A Gate at the Stairs--a daring, meditative exploration of love and death, passion and grief, and what it means to be haunted by the past, both by history and the human heart. From "one of the most acute and lasting writers …

Meet Lydia Crow... Lydia has always known she has no power, especially next to her infamous and more-than-slightly dodgy family. Which is why she carved her own life as a private investigator far away from London. When a professional snafu forces her home …

Those suffering from mental illness and their supporters need to understand and access complex rules and programs. As a knowledgeable attorney cannot be called every time a question arises, this book provides a ready reference tool. The author, Baron Mill …

What do you do when you have life planned out and a tiny chromosome rewrites your story? "We think your baby has Down syndrome" may not be the words a mother wants to hear hours after giving birth-at least I didn't. I went from that beautiful new-mommy f …

GIFT IDEA! COLOURING BOOKS FOR GROWN-UPS HUMOROUSCat Butts!Are you searching for the ideal adult coloring book for a Cat Lover? This CatButt coloring book for women has 30 single-sided designs and filled with adorable cats & kittens presenting their butts …

22 missing poops, where could they be? Perhaps we could find them? Let's go and see! In this fun, spot the poop puzzle game, you'll travel through a park, a clothes store, a farm, a building site, and many more places in the search for those some naughty …

Amy Prowers hadn't planned on jetting off to the Balkans. She hadn't planned on having her life turned upside down or being held hostage. No, Amy Prowers hadn't planned on abandoning her career... and becoming a seeker of fulfilling her father's last req …

People who teach in higher education are subject matter specialists, but they often have little preparation in how to teach. This book presents the knowledge base of college teaching in a user-friendly, easy-to-read, yet well-researched format. From sampl …

An LTL carrier is a complex company. In this book you will find a Blueprint (path to profitability) to follow that will improve the performance and profitability of your company and help you build a competitive advantage over your competition.

A pre-algebra math workbook for middle school students (Grades 6-8). It covers skills that will help prepare students for high school courses. (Answer Key Included)Least Common Multiples (LCM)Greatest Common Factors (GCF)RootsRatios and ProportionsNegativ …

From Alex Kershaw, author of the New York Times bestseller Against All Odds, comes an epic story of courage, resilience, and faith during the Second World War General George Patton needed a miracle. In December 1944, the Allies found themselves stuck. R …

"Riveting from page one to the last breathless word."--Rebecca Makkai, New York Times bestselling author of I Have Some Questions For You "Brilliant, riveting .. an epic mystery, a family saga and a survival guide...I loved this book." --Miranda Cowley He …

In 1892 a furious Charlotte Perkins Gilman put pen to paper and created the avant-garde feminist work The Yellow Wallpaper as a warning - in this haunting Gothic tale, a woman is confined to a room and forbidden to do anything interesting - and she loses …

Can you spot the character that begins with F? How about the tasty treat that begins with P? You'll soon discover in this fun game, I Spy - For Girls! Each puzzle focuses on a different letter of the alphabet - all you need to do is find what character …

22-year-old Sullivan Meadows knew dating Akara & Banks would be complicated, but now that her relationship is public, everything has been put on blast: @HeatherB: Can't believe Sullivan Meadows is dating TWO men and they're like all together. Like OMG. T …

He was only supposed to find her sister. Falling in love wasn't part of the agreement. Miss Dinah Ashmore has a problem. Her sister has gone missing, and the constable isn't taking it seriously. She decides to take matters into her own hands by hiring a …

"When I kissed you last night, I wasn't pretending." Everly Dalton is a walking, talking, martini-drinking dating disaster. Forget kissing frogs. She can't even get past the first date. But at work, she's a badass-the longest-running assistant billionai …

I never should have gone commando in that dress. I'm almost positive the rest of it wouldn't have happened if I hadn't been dangling off a hotel balcony with my lady parts in the breeze. And of course the one person to witness my mortification had to be …

Mosby and his doggie nose. Sniffing, snuffing and whiffing...it never stops! What can he find to smell, and will his nose get him into trouble? Read on to find out, and watch as this lovable pup sniffs and snuffs his way into your heart.

In a world where writings on nonprofit and philanthropy are often stiff and dense, one man dares to be different. That man, instead of writing a grant proposal that was due, started NonprofitAF.com. Each Monday saw a new post filled with wry observations …

Stuck in Eating and Body Image Issues? You are not alone. Everyday, countless numbers of women succumb to distorted thinking that leads to disordered eating and body image ideals. But when these root issues are exposed, women become empowered to walk vict …

A hot new standalone in the series that's been called "A total, utter must read." - Book Fanatic Hello, rock? Meet hard place. Recovering from a pulled groin muscle isn't exactly how I planned to spend my much-needed summer vacation. But I'll admit, being …

The Removal of confusion is a compendium of insights from the Muslim Sufi tradition concerning the path to realizing the experiential knowledge of Allah. This is the first English translation of any major text of the Tijani Tariqa.

Twenty-one-year-old Sullivan Meadows just unleashed the biggest bomb-drop on her overprotective dad. She's dating a ruggedly handsome Banks Moretti and a swoon-worthy hot Akara Kitsuwon. Two men. Two bodyguards. One polyamorous relationship. Nothing can …