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How to Be an American Housewife: A Novel

by Margaret Dilloway

Published: 2010-08-05

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A lively and surprising novel about a Japanese woman with a closely guarded secret, the American daughter who strives to live up to her mother's standards, and the rejuvenating power of forgiveness.

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How to Be Good

by Nick Hornby

Published: 2002-04-30

Kindle Edition: 324 pages

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A wise and hilarious novel from the bestselling author of Funny Girl, High Fidelity, and About a Boy.A brutally truthful, compassionate novel about the heart, mind, and soul of a woman who, confronted by her husbandâ??s sudden and extreme spiritual conversion, is forced to learn â??how t...

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How to be good.

by Nick Hornby

Published: 2003-08-01

Paperback: 340 pages

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Katie Carr is a good person. She recycles. She's against racism. She's a good doctor, a good mom, a good wife....well, maybe not that last one, considering she's having an affair and has just requested a divorce via cell phone. But who could blame her? For years her husband's been selfish,...

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How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Life

by Pat Williams, Jim Denney

Published: 2004-08-01

Paperback: 384 pages

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An inspiring biography of one of the most influential and beloved figures of the 21st century, based on more than a thousand interviews. How to Be Like is a "character biography" series: biographies that also draw out important lessons from the life of their subjects. In this new book...

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How to Be Lost

by Amanda Eyre Ward

Published: 2004

Hardcover: 294 pages

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From Booklist: Fifteen years ago, on the day the three Winters sisters packed their most precious belongings in their mother's Oldsmobile and planned to run away from home just as soon as school was out, 5-year-old Ellie disappeared. The family never recovered: their abusive father drank himself to death;...

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How to Be Lost: A Novel

by Amanda Eyre Ward

Published: 2015-03-18

Kindle Edition: 322 pages

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Joseph and Isabelle Winters seem to have it all: a grand home in Holt, New York, a trio of radiant daughters, and a sense that they are safe in their affluent corner of America. But when five-year-old Ellie disappears, the fault lines within the family are exposed: Joseph, once a successfu...

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How to Be Single: A Novel

by Liz Tuccillo

Published: 2008-06-10

Hardcover: 368 pages

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How to Become a Scandal: Adventures in Bad Behavior

by Laura Kipnis

Published: 2010-08-31

Hardcover: 224 pages

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We all relish a good scandal-the larger the figure (governor, judge) and more shocking the particulars (diapers, cigars)-the better. But why do people feel compelled to act out their tangled psychodramas on the national stage, and why do we so enjoy watching them, hurling our condemnations...

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How to Break a Terrorist: The U.S. Interrogators Who Used Brains, Not Brutality, to Take Down the Deadliest Man in Iraq

by Matthew Alexander, John R. Bruning

Published: 2011-07-19

Paperback: 304 pages

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Finding Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq, had long been the U.S. military's top priority?trumping even the search for Osama bin Laden. No brutality was spared in trying to squeeze intelligence from Zarqawi's suspected associates. But these ?force on force? techniques yi...

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How to Breathe Under Water

by Julie Orringer

Published: 2005-04-07

Paperback: 240 pages

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In her dazzling first book Julie Orringer dives into the private world of childhood and immerses us in its fears and longings: the jealous friendships and the bitter sibling battles; the parents that row and the boys that won't dance with you. Then, in a voice that is equally tender and co...