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Closer Than You Know: A Novel

by Brad Parks

Published: 2018-03-06

Hardcover: 416 pages

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Brad Parks delivers a riveting, emotionally powerful stand-alone domestic suspense thriller perfect for fans of The Couple Next Door and What She Knew.Disaster is always closer than you know.It was a lesson Melanie Barrick learned the hard way growing up in the constant upheaval of foster...

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The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler's Eagle's Nest :The True Story of the101st Airborne's Most Legendary Squad of Combat Paratroopers

by Richard Killblane, Jake McNiece

Published: 2003-05-19

Hardcover: 256 pages

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Since World War II, the American public has become fully aware of the exploits of the 101st Airborne Division, the paratroopers who led the Allied invasions into Nazi-held Europe. But within the ranks of the 101st, a sub-unit attained legendary status at the time, its reputation persisting...

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Young Washington: How Wilderness and War Forged America’s Founding Father

by Peter Stark

Published: 2018-05-01

Hardcover: 528 pages

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A new, brash, and unexpected view of the president we thought we knew, from the bestselling author of AstoriaTwo decades before he led America to independence, George Washington was a flailing young soldier serving the British Empire in the vast wilderness of the Ohio Valley. Naïve and se...

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For Better and Worse

by Margot Hunt

Published: 2018-12-11

Paperback: 336 pages

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On their first date back in law school, Natalie and Will Clarke bonded over drinks, dinner and whether they could get away with murder. Now married, they’ll put the latter to the test when an unchecked danger in their community places their son in jeopardy. Working as a criminal defense ...

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The Power of Love: Sermons, reflections, and wisdom to uplift and inspire

by Michael Curry

Published: 2018-10-30

Hardcover: 112 pages

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"Love is the way. Love is the only way. Those who follow in my way follow in the way of unconditional, unselfish, sacrificial love. And that kind of love can change the world."--Bishop Michael Curry Two billion people watched Bishop Michael Curry deliver his sermon on the redemptive power ...

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Burlesque and the Art of the Teese/Fetish and the Art of the Teese

by Dita Von Teese, Bronwyn Garrity

Published: 2006-03-14

Hardcover: 272 pages

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On one side, Dita Von Teese shares the beauty of the burlesque world, with bubblegum dreams and show tunes to strip to. Flip over for fantasies in fetish with dramatic costumes and the allure of submission.Burlesque and the Art of the Teese"I advocate glamour. Every day. Every minute." I'm...

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Burlesque: A Living History

by Jane Briggeman

Published: 2015-09-05

Paperback: 444 pages

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Join the journey-discover burlesque when it was part of a large theatrical world filled with dance, comedy, and live music. BURLESQUE: A Living History captures the spirit of this unique art form through hundreds of photographs and stories from many who were a part of America's most colorful past. This...

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Pretty Things: The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens

by Liz Goldwyn

Published: 2010-12-21

Paperback: 304 pages

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“The most comprehensive study on the era of burlesque.” —V MagazineTraining her journalist’s eye on the glitter and glamour of American burlesque’s Greatest Generation, Liz Goldwyn takes readers on an enthralling tour of the original queens of the striptease. Goldwyn’s incisive...

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The Queens of Burlesque: Vintage Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s (Schiffer Pictorial Essay)

by Len Rothe

Published: 1997-09-30

Paperback: 112 pages

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For the first time, stunning images of the women of the burlesque stage are gathered together in one great volume. In period photographs the timeless beauty of those exotic women who titillated, teased, and sometimes tortured their audiences is captured and celebrated. These memorable images make it...

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The Bare Truth: Stars of Burlesque From the '40s and '50s (Schiffer Pictorial Essay)

by Len Rothe

Published: 1998-04-24

Paperback: 112 pages

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Following the tremendous success of his first book on the subject, The Queens of Burlesque, Len Rothe has again pulled from his collection of original photographs of entertainers this delightful selection of over 100 images of Burlesque stars. Together with a revealing text that introduces burlesque...