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  • Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas F. Stone, ISBN 014028852X - Members of the Harvard Negotiation Project -- the organization that brought you the megabestseller GETTING TO YES -- show you how to handle your most difficult conversations with confidence and skill Whether we're dealing with an underperforming employee, disagreeing with our s...
  • The Difficult Child by Stanley Turecki, ISBN 0553380362 - Temperamentally difficult children confuse and upset even experienced parents and teachers. They are often demanding, defiant, stubborn, loud, impulsive, or wild. Some can be clingy, shy, negative, whiny, and picky. Most are impossible at bedtime, mealtimes, or in public places...
  • Thank You for Being Such a Pain: Spiritual Guidance for Dealing with Difficult People by Mark I. Rosen, ISBN 0609804146 - With wisdom and humor, Thank You for Being Such a Pain offers gentle and compassionate guidance for understanding and healing relationships with difficult people. By embracing four fundamental premises and putting into practice the author's many helpful and practical suggestion...
  • World Tour Soccer 06 (PSP) - Pre-Owned - Designed from the ground up specifically for the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, World Tour Soccer '06 introduces a new style of play for soccer videogames. Featuring quick, bite-sized gaming sessions, while allowing users to advance and unlock the next challenge in a ladder ...
  • Film School - This IFC(R) Original Series created by Oscar(R) nominee Nanette Burstein ("The Kid Stays In The Picture," "On The Ropes") follows three NYU film students as they try to direct an award-winning film and launch their careers. Former Peace Corps volunteer Alric...
  • Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes To: Divine Answers to Life's Most Difficult Problems - Each short, powerful prayer in DeStefano's book addresses a particular problem people commonly face in life, helps them find solutions to these most difficult situations, and provides meaningful and inspiring answers.
  • How to Deal with Difficult Customers: 10 Simple Strategies for Selling to the Stubborn, Obnoxious, and Belligerent - How to Deal with Difficult Customers: 10 Simple Strategies for Selling to the Stubborn, Obnoxious, and Belligerent
  • Allo, 'Allo!: The Complete Series Two - Rene is having a difficult war. He is not frightened by the Gestapo; he is not frightened by the Germans; he is not even frightened by the French Resistance. But his wife Edith scares the living daylights out of him! And now that he has been shot dead and is posing as his own t...
  • Divining Women - It's fall of 1918 and, faced with a difficult pregnancy and even more difficult husband, Maureen Ross must find the strength to confront her tormentor, survive childbirth and, ultimately, find spiritual renewal.
  • Long-Term Care: How to Plan & Pay for It - Get the best care in the right place, for the right price -- this book shows you how! Finding the right long-term care often means making difficult decisions during difficult times. "Long-Term Care "helps you understand the alternatives to nursing facilities and sh...
  • Sonar en Grande by Deborah Rosado Shaw, ISBN 0743219457 - From a difficult and often daunting childhood to the head of a multimillion-dollar business, Deborah Rosado Shaw is living proof that no matter how humble your beginnings or difficult your circumstances, you can defy the odds and build the life you deserve. "Dream Big!&quo...
  • Chicco Bilingual Talking Farm Playset in Spanish and English - IB1130: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground The award-winning Talking Farm in Spanish and English improves children's language, thinking and musical skills. This farm teaches children how to listen, recognize, and speak by teaching them to count to ten and by helping them learn eleve...
  • Say It Right the First Time by Loretta A. Malandro, ISBN 0071408614 - Master the communication skills that allow great leaders to produce extraordinary results. Language creates reality. "Say It Right the First Time reveals the key underlying communication principles that inspire people to perform at the highest levels. It puts you in comman...
  • Basic Instinct 2 [P&S] (P&S) - When the mysterious death of a major athlete prompts Scotland Yard detective Roy Washburn David Thewlis to order the investigation of best-selling crime novelist Catherine Tramell Sharon Stone, criminal psychiatrist Dr. Michael Glass David Morrissey is slowly drawn into Tramell...
  • How to Have That Difficult Conversation You've Been Avoiding: With Your Spouse, Adult Child, Boss, Coworker, Best Friend, Parent, or Someone You're Da - How to Have That Difficult Conversation You've Been Avoiding: With Your Spouse, Adult Child, Boss, Coworker, Best Friend, Parent, or Someone You're Da
  • Stepfamilies: Love, Marriage, and Parenting in the First Decade by James H. Bray, ISBN 0767901037 - Based on a landmark longitudinal study, the nation's leading expert on stepfamilies reveals his breakthrough findings and offers the first detailed guide to easing the conflicts of stepfamily life and healing the scars of divorce. There are more than twenty million stepfamili...
  • Bridge Stick With Aluminum Head - Make difficult shots like never before. This elegant Bridge head interlocks into various positions so that you can shoot several difficult shots. Made of durable materials for even the toughest pool hall.
  • Since Strangling Isn't and Option...: Dealing with Difficult People--Common Problems and Uncommon Solutions by Sandra A. Crowe, ISBN 0399525408 - Do certain people have you gritting your teeth, biting your tongue, and (metaphorically, at least) banging your head against the wall? Learn how to deal with difficult people through uncommon solutions.
  • KidCo Swivel Cabinet and Drawer Locks - KCO1016: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground Keep your little one, as well as your mind, safe and sound, by using The Swivel Cabinet & Drawer Lock in your home, or in any place where your child spends time. As CR SmartShop says, the Swivel Cabinet & Drawer Lock is one of the...
  • How to Solve Your People Problems: Dealing with Your Difficult Relationships - Interacting with people brings problems with people. The closer the contact, the greater the potential for conflict. In "How to Solve Your People Problems," Dr. Alan Godwin shares biblical, practical principles to help readers avoid conflict when possible and handle d...
  • Echo And Other Elephants (Full Frame) - Echo and her elephant family stampede onto DVD in this spectacular two-disc set! Echo is extremely wise, an experienced mother and commanding matriarch of her family. She's also an African elephant, and arguably one of the most famous elephants in the world through all the prog...
  • World Tour Soccer '06 (PSP) - Designed from the ground up specifically for the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system, World Tour Soccer '06 introduces a new style of play for soccer videogames. Featuring quick, bite-sized gaming sessions, while allowing users to advance and unlock the next challenge in a ladder ...
  • Solution Selling: Creating Buyers in Difficult Selling Markets by Michael T. Bosworth, ISBN 0786303158 - Solution Selling: Creating Buyers in Difficult Selling Markets
  • Life is Tough, But God is Faithful: How to See God's Love in Difficult Times by Sheila Walsh, ISBN 0785266720 - Life Is Tough, But God Is Faithful: How to See God's Love in Difficult Times
  • Coping with Your Difficult Older Parent: A Guide for Stressed-Out Children by Grace LeBow, ISBN 038079750X - Do You Have An Aging Parent Who -- Blames you for everything that goes wrong?Cannot tolerate being alone, wants you all the time?Is obsessed with health problems, real, or imagined?Make unreasonable and/or irrational demands of you?Is hostile, negative and critical? Coping wi...
  • Managing Difficult People: A Survival Guide for Handling Any Employee - "Managing Difficult People" helps readers identify and deal with personality types such as the bully, the complainer, the know-it-all, the silent type, the social butterfly, the rookie, the manipulator, and more.
  • God's Answers to Life's Difficult Questions - God's Answers to Life's Difficult Questions
  • Ten Prayers God Always Says Yes to: Divine Answers to Life's Most Difficult Problems - Each short, powerful prayer in DeStefano's book addresses a particular problem people commonly face in life, helps them find solutions to these most difficult situations, and provides meaningful and inspiring answers.
  • Difficult to Cure - Difficult to Cure
  • Making Strategy Work: Leading Effective Execution and Change - Formulating strategy is one thing. Executing it throughout the entire organization... well, that?s the really hard part. Without effective execution, no business strategy can succeed. Unfortunately, most managers know far more about developing strategy than about executing it--...
  • From Defiance to Cooperation: Parent's and Teacher's Guide to Helping and Managing the Difficult Angry Child or Teen by John F. Taylor, ISBN 0761529551 - Defiant, hostile, and negative behavior is a growing problem in today's children and teens. Often diagnosed as oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), this pattern of behavior is found in 16 to 22 percent of the school-aged population. Symptoms may include: * arguing or actively d...
  • Ecos del Desierto - Teenage Miguel decides to leave his home village to brave the trip across the border in search of a better future. Crossing the border is difficult, but so is his search for identity on the other side. Miguel's love of music takes him on a different path than that of most migra...
  • Guiding Your Child Through Grief by Mary Ann Emswiler, ISBN 0553380257 - Give your child the help and support needed to cope with grief and loss. Guiding Your Child Through Grief, by the founders of the New England Center for Loss & Transition and The Cove, a highly praised program for grieving children, takes away the uncertainty and helpless...
  • Sooner or Later by Lauren Brooke, ISBN 0439339685 - While working at Heartland, Amy finds herself faced with the most difficult decision she's ever had to make.
  • Tough Questions: How Reliable Is the Bible? by Garry Poole, ISBN 0310245044 - This revised edition of the Tough Questions series of small group curriculum faces head-on the difficult and challenging questions seekers ask about the Christian faith.
  • David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, ISBN 0553211897 - Intimately rooted in the author's own biography and written as a first-person narrative, this work charts a young man's progress through a difficult childhood in Victorian England to ultimate success as a novelist, finding true love along the way.
  • Blizzard of One: Poems by Mark Strand, ISBN 0375701370 - Strand's poems occupy a place that exists between abstraction and the sensuous particulars of experience. It is a place created by a voice that moves with unerring ease between the commonplace and the sublime. The poems are filled with "the weather of leavetaking," bu...
  • Wit'ch Storm by James Clemens, ISBN 0345417089 - Elena bears the mark of the wit'ch upon her palm, the crimson stain that testifies to an awesome power of unimaginable potency: wild, seductive, difficult to control. Only a mistress of blood magick can stand against the foul minions and all-corrupting evil of the Dark Lord. Bu...
  • Ghosthunters and the Gruesome Invincible Lightning Ghost - Boy hero Tom, Hugo, still an Averagely Spooky Ghost, and Hetty Hyssop, current world-renowned ghosthunter, form an agency dedicated to dealing with difficult apparitions. No case can defeat them--until they encounter a Gruesome Invincible Lightning Ghost. One-color illustrations.
  • Wilco: Learning How to Die - This story of a rock band fighting to maintain its artistic integrity is not just about a David-and-Goliath struggle against corporate labels, it is also a compelling, intimate look at making music and the difficult but wonderful collaborative process of being in a band.
  • The One Year Bible Companion by Tyndale House Publishers, ISBN 0842346163 - A handbook of key questions and answers to be used in reading the Bible in one year, this is a perfect guide for the daily Bible reader--and a great resource for the first-time reader. Includes an introduction to each book of the Bible, devotional insights, and notes on difficu...
  • Weight Watchers Tools for Living Companion: 8 Waysto Get What You Want - You are the master of your own destiny and you have everything you need to make your dreams come true! Weight Watchers(R) Tools for Living Companion can help you tap into your inner strength with eight easy techniques for getting what you want. Here's what Weight Watchers leade...
  • Blue Adept by Piers Anthony, ISBN 0345352459 - In Book Two of the epic adventure that began in SPLIT INFINITY, Stile discovers life on Proton and Phaze is getting more difficult. On Proton he's a serf trying to prove his right to exist by competing in the Great Games. And on Phaze, where only magic worked, he was the Blue A...
  • When God & Cancer Meet: True Stories of Hope and Healing by Lynn Eib, ISBN 0842370153 - This original book offers an inspiring look at how God can use difficult circumstances to draw readers closer to him.
  • The Dell Crossword Dictionary by Kathleen Rafferty, ISBN 0385315155 - Stumped by the site of the '68 Olympics? Pondering the name of a Portuguese coin? Look it up in "The Dell Crossword Dictionary," the ultimate reference for word puzzle solvers. Packed with solving aids for pun-filled clues and difficult "cryptic clues," the ...
  • The Testament by John Grisham, ISBN 0553456350 - Troy Phelan is a self-made billionaire, one of the richest men in the United States. He is also eccentric, reclusive, confined to a wheelchair, and looking for a way to die. His heirs, to no one's surprise--especially Troy's--are circling like vultures. Nate O'Riley is a high...
  • Mansfield Park by Jane Austen, ISBN 0375757813 - Through Fanny Price, the heroine of Mansfield Park, Jane Austen views the social mores of her day and contemplates human nature itself. A shy and sweet-tempered girl adopted by wealthy relations, Fanny is an outsider looking in on an unfamiliar, and often inhospitable, world. B...
  • Master Sudoku: Step-By-Step Instructions for Players at All Levels - Master the Numbers Game That's Taking the World by Storm Whether you're one of the millions of people already obsessed with the number puzzles called Sudoku (a Japanese logic game that's like a combination of a crossword puzzle and a Rubik's Cube) or you're just being introdu...
  • The Science of Hitting by Ted Williams, ISBN 0671621033 - Ted Williams is our greatest living expert on how to hit a baseball -- the last baseball player to hit .400 in the major leagues. Williams's career hitting statistics will stand forever as a monument to his complete mastery of the single most difficult thing to do in sport: .34...
  • Contemporary Botanical Illustration with the Eden Project: Challenging Colour and Texture - The authors of the bestselling "Botanical Illustration Course with the Eden Project" are back with new sources of inspiration for professionals and amateurs interested in creating scientifically accurate illustrations of flowers and plants. This time they focus on sol...
  • Ashes to Ashes by Tami Hoag, ISBN 0553579606 - He performs his profane ceremony in a wooded Minneapolis park, anointing his victims, then setting the bodies ablaze. He has already claimed three lives, and he won't stop there. Only this time there is a witness. But she isn't talking. Enter Kate Conlan, former FBI agent turne...
  • Journey to Hell - Millions have read The Pilgrim's Progress and received inspiration for their Christian walk. Now, you can follow another man Mr. Badman on his life journey, which leads him ultimately to hell. In this allegory, the wickedness, depravity, and carnality in the life and death of M...
  • So Your Dog's Not Lassie: Tips for Training Difficult Dogs and Independent Breeds by Betty Fisher, ISBN 0062734571 - Outlining the eight traits that put dogs in the hard-to-train category, this book provides specific techniques for overcoming them. Owners learn to motivate pets by using body language, food, and specially adapted training styles. 40 photos.
  • Squire by Tamora Pierce, ISBN 0679889191 - "Protector of the Small #3 At the age of 14 and standing five foot ten, Keladry of Mindelan is a squire. A squire serves and learns from a seasoned knight for four years, then faces a final test. That final test is the Ordeal, which takes place in a magical room called t...
  • How to Handle Difficult Parents: A Teacher's Survival Guide - Be it "Pinocchio's Mom," who thinks her child never lies, the "Caped Crusader," who will stop at nothing to have a book eliminated from the curriculum, or the "Helicopter Mom," who hovers and swoops in to protect her child from disappointment, this...
  • When Your Kid Goes to College: A Parent's Survival College by Carol Barkin, ISBN 0380798409 - You've taught them how to do their laundry, bought them a year's supply of toothpaste and shampoo, and lectured them on the do's and don'ts of life beyond your home. The time has come for your child to leave for college -- but are you prepared to say goodbye? Written by a mothe...
  • When I Get Where I'm Going [With CD] - The thoughtful and sensitive lyrics of the #1 hit song by the same name by Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton, have moved countless radio listeners to tears, while at the same time provided comfort to people who have lost loved ones. This volume is a beautifully illustrated book tha...
  • When Harry Met Sally-- by Nora Ephron, ISBN 0679729038 - This is a romantic comedy about the difficult, frustrating, awful, funny search for happiness in an American city where the primary emotion is unrequited love- is delighting audiences everywhere.
  • Measure of the Heart: A Father's Alzheimer's, a Daughter's Return - Through her own story and through interviews with doctors and other women who've followed the "Daughter Track"--leaving a job to care for an aging parent--Geist offers emotional insight into one of the most difficult situations a son or daughter may face during his or...
  • Our Covenant God: Living in the Security of His Unfailing Love - SOMEONE LOVES YOU. UNCONDITIONALLY. UNSHAKABLE, UNFAILINGLY. That Someone is God Himself. But how can that be possible? Why would God love you so? Because He has fashioned an unbreakable covenant between Himself and you. And He always keeps His promises. "Everything God do...
  • Your Six Year Old by Louise Bates Ames, ISBN 0440506743 - The six-year-old is a complex child, entirely different from the five-year-old. Though many of the changes are for the good -- Six is growing more mature, more independent, more daring and adventurous -- this is not necessarily an easy time for the little girl or boy. Relations...
  • A Grave Talent by Laurie R. King, ISBN 0553573993 - This gripping debut of the Kate Martinelli mystery series won the Edgar Award for Best First Mystery, generating wide critical acclaim and moving Laurie R. King into the upper tier of the genre. As "A Grave Talent begins, the unthinkable has happened in a small community o...
  • El Diccionario Completo de Terminos de Bienes Raices: Explicados en Forma Simple: Lo Que los Inversores Inteligentes Necesitan Saber - Real estate words and real estate terms can be very confusing. Both experienced real estate investors and consumers will love this A-to-Z guide packed with more than 2,400 complicated terms easily defined. No categories are overlooked. Find all the answers you'll ever need to a...
  • Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, ISBN 0071401946 - "Most books make promises. This one delivers. These skills have . . . generated new techniques for working together in ways that enabled us to win the largest contract in our industry's history.""--Dain M. Hancock, President, Lockheed "Martin Aeronautics Lea...
  • The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times by Pema Chodron, ISBN 1570629218 - The beloved American-born Buddhist nun, author of "When Things Fall Apart, " shows how at the core of the most painful experiences lie the seeds of spiritual awakening.
  • Angel's Choice - In one night, Angel Hansen's life is changed forever and she is left to make a difficult--and unpopular--decision. Original.
  • On Who Is God? on Who Is God? - Within this volume are clear, biblical answers to some of the most difficult and controversial questions about God.
  • The Nursing Mother's Guide to Weaning: How to Bring Breastfeeding to a Gentle Close and How to Decide When the Time Is Right - Breast milk has long been considered the best diet for a baby - it provides long-lasting health benefits for both mother and child. Seventy percent of new mothers start out breastfeeding, and all of them eventually face the same questions: when is the right time to wean, and wh...
  • The Leopard Prince - Wealthy heiress Lady Georgina Maitland doesn't need a man, but she finds herself attracted to Harry Pye, a man with an air of danger about him. Local gossip has it that Harry is a killer, and that makes it quite difficult to have a discreet affair. Original.
  • New York Post Fat-Free Su Doku: The Official Utterly Addictive Number-Placing Puzzle - These 100 new puzzles from easy to fiendishly difficult come with a warning: They are seriously addictive. You don't need to be a mathematical genius to solve these puzzles; it is simply a question of logic and a little patience. Beware of pale imitations. These are the origina...
  • Carmen la Coja by Ana Castillo, ISBN 0375724680 - Published to coincide with the Anchor Books edition of Peel My Love Like an Onion, this Spanish translation is a major addition to the Vintage Espanol list. Equal parts soap opera, tragicomedy, and rhapsody, Carmen la coja is Ana Castillo's imaginative variation on the themes...
  • Nothing Is Impossible - "So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. If we can conquer outer space, we can conquer inner space, too. Christopher Reeve has mastered the art of turning the impossible in...
  • Total Recall by Sara Paretsky, ISBN 0440224713 - The bestselling V.I. Warshawski novels have dazzled readers and earned the acclaim of critics everywhere. "V.I. Warshawski rules," writes "Newsweek, crowning her "the most engaging woman in detective fiction." Of V.I.'s creator, the "Chicago Tribun...
  • The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less - Now in paperback comes a bestselling memoir starring a Midwestern wife and mother whose prize-winning poetry and prose kept her family afloat through the most difficult of times. Photos throughout.
  • Parenting the Fussy Baby and High-Need Child: Everything You Need to Know from Birth To... by William Sears, ISBN 0316779164 - Does your baby fuss, cry, and want to be held all the time? Do you have an older child who's stubborn, opinionated, demanding - a real handful? Take heart. America's favorite childcare experts - the authors of The Baby Book and The Discipline Bookhave written a book just for yo...
  • Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp, ISBN 0385315546 - Fifteen million Americans a year are plagued with alcoholism. Five million of them are women. Many of them, like Caroline Knapp, started in their early teens and began to use alcohol as "liquid armor," a way to protect themselves against the difficult realities of lif...
  • Soccer Halfback by Matt Christopher, ISBN 0316139815 - Jabber Morris has had his heart set on playing soccer, but his family is pressuring him to play football, a sport his father played and loved before he died. A tough situation is made even more difficult when suspicion of stealing a wallet falls on Jabber's shoulders. Now he ha...
  • The Dance of Intimacy: A Woman's Guide to Courageous Acts of Change in Key Relationships by Harriet Lerner, ISBN 006091646X - In "The Dance of Intimacy, " the bestselling author of "The Dance of Anger" outlines the steps to take so that good relationships can be strengthened and difficult ones can be healed. Taking a careful look at those relationships where intimacy is most challe...
  • Sailboat Hull & Deck Repair by Don Casey, ISBN 0070133697 - A fiberglass hull's seamless nature leads many boatowners to conclude that repair must be difficult. Wrong. Here, clearly and abundantly illustrated, is all you need to know to seal joints, bed hardware, replace portlights, locate leaks, fix cracks and even holes, restore your ...
  • Perfect Phrases for Motivating and Rewarding Employees - The Right Phrase for Every Situation...Every Time Keeping employees motivated is crucial to your company's performance. This comprehensive, quick-reference guide for managers offers you hundreds of ready-to-use phrases at your fingertips. No matter what the situation--whether y...
  • Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution - It's 1966, and twelve-year-old Ji-li Jiang has everything a girl could want: brains, tons of friends, and a bright future in Communist China. But it's also the year that China's leader, Mao Ze-dong, launches the Cultural Revolution--and Ji-li's world begins to fall apart. Over ...
  • Damage Control - Arizona sheriff Joanna Brady confronts two complex cases in this dazzling novel of suspense from "New York Times" bestselling author J. A. Jance Back at home, Sheriff Joanna Brady has a newborn, a teenage daughter, a writer husband, and a difficult mother to deal with...
  • The Everything Potty Training Book: Professional, Reassuring Advice to Help You and Your Child Through This Challenging Time by Linda Sonna, ISBN 1580627404 - As most parents realize, potty training is one of the most stressful challenges of raising a child. From first introducing the potty seat to the child, to using incentives to encourage the child, to making the first diaperless trip outside the home, The Everything "RM"...
  • Listen! - Recovering from the accident that shattered her leg is nowhere near as difficult as facing the solitude of a summer with a workaholic father. For Charley, the summer holds a surprise in the form of a mysterious dog she connects with in the woods.
  • Moses: A Man of Selfless Dedication: Profiles in Character by Charles R. Swindoll, ISBN 0849913853 - Charles Swindoll presents the Bible's real Moses-the Moses who tried to decline his assignment from God; the Moses who dazzled Pharoh; the Moses who received the Ten Commandments; the Moses who was disobedient and weak; the Moses who was the greatest leader of God's people in a...
  • Happy New Year, Julie - Julie knows the holidays will be difficult this year, but when her sister refuses to go to Dads house for Christmas, Julie feels as if her family is falling apart. Julie finds comfort with her best friend, Ivy Ling, whose Chinese-American family is getting ready for Chinese New...
  • That Summer Place - It's nothing special on the surface, merely a rambling old Victorian summerhouse on a secluded island, where the sky is blue and the water is clear. Yet after a month at the Rainshadow Lodge, people begin to change--and fall in love. How else can you account for what happens to...
  • Malcolm X by Arnold Adoff, ISBN 006442118X - Malcolm X lived in difficult times - when some thought that black people were inferior to white people. But Malcolm believed that black people should stand up for their rights and he preached this belief everywhere he went. His message became popular because it was one of hope ...
  • Lady of Milkweed Manor - In this inspirational historical romance debut novel set in 19th-century England, a young pregnant woman is forced to make difficult choices. Twenty-year-old Charlotte Lamb is the daughter of a heartless English vicar, as we discover when she becomes pregnant and he throws her ...
  • Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel, ISBN 0140280553 - While Galileo Galilei was under house arrest, accused of heresy for his claim that the earth revolved around the sun, his daughter Virginia, a cloistered nun, proved to be her father's greatest source of strength through the difficult years of his trial and persecution. Winner ...
  • The Three of Us: A Family Story - The highly acclaimed author of "Daisy Bates in the Desert" and "With Billie" presents the story of her own difficult coming of age, and of the intricate tangle of her relationship with her parents. of b&w illustrations.
  • Long-Distance Hiking: Lessons from the Appalachian Trail by Roland Mueser, ISBN 0070444587 - "The definitive guide to long-distance backpacking. With diligence and creativity, Mueser has gone about answering questions that no one else has even asked. Virtually all the material appears nowhere else and will delight both experienced hikers and the novice with only a...
  • The Dhammapada: Verses on the Way - "Trembling and quivering is the mind, Difficult to guard and hard to restrain. The person of wisdom sets it straight, As a fletcher does an arrow. " "The Dhammapada" introduced the actual utterances of the Buddha nearly twenty-five hundred years ago, ...
  • Letting Go of the Person You Used to Be: Lessons on Change, Loss, and Spiritual Transformation - Beloved American Lama Surya Das, whose lively universal teaching style has awakened the spirituality of thousands, shares an enlightened approach to change and loss, dealing with difficult emotions such as fear, grief, and anger, and the role of crisis in uncovering our authent...
  • The Dog Who Loved Too Much: Tales, Treatments, and the Psychology of Dogs by Nicholas Dodman, ISBN 0553375261 - Do you have a problem pooch? What do you do with a dog who attacks the telephone whenever it rings? Or one who chases imaginary rabbits down imaginary holes? Or one who is terrified of microblinds...or turns into Cujo every time company arrives? In this warm, compassionate...
  • Screaming Mummies of the Pharaoh's Tomb II - Eager to shed his reputation as a writer of light fiction, Howie sets his sights on the prestigious Newbony Award. He collaborates with the lovely Delilah, but working together proves more difficult than Howie imagined. Illustrations.
  • Dragon Road - During the Great Depression, Chinese Americans are cast aside for white workers. Best friends Cal and Barney finally catch a break when they are recruited to play for the Dragons, a Chinese-American pro basketball team. When Cal is faced with a difficult choice, he discovers th...
  • The Hidden Smile of God: The Fruit of Affliction in the Lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd - Takes you through the difficult lives of John Bunyan, William Cowper, and David Brainerd to discover how God takes the privilege of faith and strengthens it with trials so that you experience a greater hunger for him.
  • Sudoku for Dummies: Volume 3 - Stretch your mind with 4 levels of puzzles, from easy to diabolically difficult! Includes easy-to-follow instructions to help you solve all levels and types of Sudoku puzzles Complete with puzzle-solving strategies plus 240 new puzzles, Sudoku For Dummies, Volume 3 helps you ma...
  • Textbook of Medical Physiology - Physiology's classic text continues to uphold its rich tradition-presenting key physiology concepts in a remarkably clear and engaging manner. Guyton & Hall's Textbook of Medical Physiology covers all of the major systems in the human body, while emphasizing system interact...
  • Hanna's Daughters: A Novel of Three Generations by Marianne Fredriksson, ISBN 0345433491 - Sweeping through one hundred years of Scandinavian history, this luminous story follows three generations of Swedish women -- a grandmother, a mother, and a daughter -- whose lives are linked through a century of great love and great loss. Resonating with truth and revelation, ...
  • What a Sista Should Do - Together, three women learn unforgettable lessons about love, forgiveness, prayer, and sisterhood in this novel that deals honestly with difficult issues that many women face on a daily basis.
  • Mr. Slow by Roger Hargreaves, ISBN 0843176016 - Mr. Slow tries a number of jobs but has a difficult time finding one that matches his slow and leisurely way of doing things.
  • The Dark Night of the Soul: A Psychiatrist Explores the Connection Between Darkness and Spiritual Growth - May argues that the dark "shadow" side of the true spiritual life has been trivialized and neglected to serious detriment; superficial and naively upbeat spirituality does not heal and enrich the soul. Only the honest, sometimes difficult, encounters with what Christi...
  • Rhapsody in Red - When Wiccan Mara Thorn, the university's instructor of comparative religion, seeks history professor Preston Barclay's help with a difficult situation, they end up discovering a colleague's body and being suspected of murder.
  • Joint Custody with a Jerk: Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex by Ross Corcoran, ISBN 0312141130 - This hands-on, practical guide offers many proven comunication techniques that will not only help readers deal with a difficult ex-husband ot ex0wife by describing examples of common problems, but also teach them how to examine their roles in these sticky situations.
  • The Shepherd's Granddaughter - Amani longs to be a shepherd like her beloved grandfather Sido, who has tended his flock for generations, grazing sheep on their family's homestead near Hebron. Amani loves Sido's many stories, especially one about a secret meadow called the Firdoos. But as outside forces begin...
  • While I Was Gone by Sue Miller, ISBN 0345443284 - "Riveting . . . The narrative pacing is masterly, building tension even in the most psychologically subtle passages. . . . While I Was Gone celebrate[s] what is impulsive in human nature." --CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN-HAUPT The New York Times "MILLER WEAVES HER THEMES...
  • Praying with Beads: Daily Prayers for the Christian Year - Prayer is essential to the Christian life, bonding us to God. Yet we find it difficult in our frenetic world to keep our minds focused for long. All kinds of external noise and inner voices clamor for our attention. How can we slow down and quiet down so as to truly wait on the...
  • Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews: Hundreds of Ready-To-Use Phrases That Describe Your Employees' Performance (from Unacceptable to Outstandi by Douglas Max, ISBN 007140838X - Writing performance appraisals is one of the most difficult and time-consuming tasks managers face. "Perfect Phrases for Performance Reviews" simplifies the job, providing a comprehensive collection of phrases that managers can use to describe employee performance, pr...
  • Taming the Tiger Within: Meditations on Transforming Difficult Emotions - Grounded in the Buddhist practices of mindfulness and compassion, this handbook of meditations and reflections offers techniques for diffusing anger, conquering fear, and cultivating love.
  • A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman by Joan Anderson, ISBN 0767905938 - Now available in paperback, the entrancing story of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life. Life is a work in progress, as ever-changing as a sandy shoreline along the beach. During the years Joan Anderson was a lov...
  • The Testament by John Grisham, ISBN 0385493800 - Troy Phelan is a self-made billionaire, one of the richest men in the United States. He is also eccentric, reclusive, confined to a wheelchair, and looking for a way to die. His heirs, to no one's surprise--especially Troy's--are circling like vultures. Nate O'Riley is a high...
  • The Little Ballerina by Katharine K. Ross, ISBN 0679849157 - Young readers can watch the little ballerina practice the five basic positions during recess, work at the barre under Mamzelle's rigorous supervision, and struggle to keep her balance while doing the ever-difficult pirouette.
  • Walking Ollie: Or, Winning the Love of a Difficult Dog - "Walking Ollie" tells the funny and charming story of how a growling, skittish man and his equally growling, skittish dog broke each other in, came to see eye to eye, and decided to become best friends.
  • How to Pick Stocks Like Warren Buffett: Profiting from the Bargain Hunting Strategies of the World's Greatest Value Investor. by Timothy P. Vick, ISBN 0071357696 - Learn How Warren Buffett Consistently Beats Wall Street to the Best Stocks--and What He Plans Next Warren Buffett is the only billionaire in history to amass his fortune entirely through shrewd investing. And while many books have chronicled Buffett's story, none have examined ...
  • Landing the Job You Want: How to Have the Best Job Interview of Your Life by William C. Byham, ISBN 0609804081 - You've looked at dozens of books that promise to help you get a job. This book is different. This book is written by an executive whose business is teaching managers how to interview job candidates. He knows what they're looking for--and how you can successfully prepare for lan...
  • God in the Marketplace: 45 Questions Fortune 500 Executives Ask about Faith, Life, and Business - The authors offer an understanding of what the Bible says about integrating Christian faith with work lives, and provide biblical answers to the common yet difficult questions that are often raised by Christians at work.
  • Extreme Sudoku for Dummies - Figure out how to complete a killer puzzle in 85 minutes or less! Test your skills against some of the most deviously difficult puzzles ever devised If you find yourself breezing through most Sudoku puzzles without even breaking a sweat, then this is the book for you. Inside yo...
  • Bend in the Road by Nicholas Sparks, ISBN 0375728198 - Miles Ryan's life seemed to end the day his wife was killed in a hit-and-run accident two years ago. As deputy sheriff of New Bern, North Carolina, he not only grieves for her and worries about their young son Jonah but longs to bring the unknown driver to justice. Then Miles m...
  • Dog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain - "Dog Man" tells the story of how one man's consuming passion for dogs saved a legendary breed from extinction and, in the process, led him to a difficult, but more soulful way of life in the wilds of Japan's remote snow country.
  • 10 Days to a Less Defiant Child: The Breakthrough Program for Overcoming Your Child's Difficult Behavior - Occasional clashes between parents and children are not uncommon, but when defiant behavior -- such as tantrums, resistance to chores, and negativity -- becomes chronic, it can cause big problems within the family. In "10 Days to a Less Defiant Child, " child and fami...
  • Commonly Misunderstood Bible Verses: Clear Explanations for the Difficult Passages - Bible scholar Rhodes identifies the most troublesome verses, reveals important principles to help interpret them, addresses the stumbling blocks from Genesis to Revelation, and clarifies the different literary genres of the Bible.
  • The New Answers Book: Over 25 Questions on Creation/Evolution and the Bible - In today's world, Christians find challenges to their faith every day. This new resource gives answers for some of the most difficult questions that modern Christians face and provides a ready defense against the attacks of evolutionary thought.
  • Adventures Of Antoine Doinel (French), The - Includes Five Films By Francois Truffaut, "The 400 Blows," "Antoine And Colette," "Stolen Kisses," "Bed And Board" and "Love On The Run" This five-disc boxed set covers four features by Francois Truffaut, detailing the multi-mov...
  • End of Days: Predictions and Prophecies about the End of the World - The #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author tackles the most daunting of subjects. Browne comments on the End of Days prophecies and does not shy away from the difficult predictions about the future of the human race.
  • Soul Obsession: When God's Primary Pursuit Becomes Your Life's Driving Passion - In his powerful new book, this internationally known author shares powerful personal stories of faithful obedience, even in the midst of difficult circumstances--including the amazing story of his mother's deathbed conversion and healing.
  • Everywhere - "It's Your Love" was nominated for 1998 Grammy Awards for Best Country Collaboration With Vocals and Best Country Song. EVERYWHERE starts out strong with "Where The Green Grass Grows," a rocking anthem for country living, guaranteed to make even city folks ...
  • The Photoshop Elements 5 Restoration and Retouching Book - Bring out all your old storage boxes of photos, and open up all the images you' ve shot that were just "okay." In his latest book, Matt Kloskowski shows you how to restore old photos and retouch newer ones to make your images go from so-so to great. Matt trains thousa...
  • NBA Live 07: Prima Official Game Guide - - A full size pull out poster shows the entire NBA schedule. - Lean skills to master the draft and leverage tester tips to help you dismantle online opponents. - Team specific playbooks demonstrate the every team's strongest offensive\defensive strategies, franchise history, ...
  • What the Customer Wants You to Know: How Everybody Needs to Think Differently about Sales - Bestselling author Charan, who is famous for clarifying and simplifying difficult business problems, believes that the best way to increase sales is to start with the customers problems first rather than beginning with the product or service for sale.
  • The Mysterious Mannequin by Carolyn Keene, ISBN 0448095475 - The strange disappearance of a young Turkish client of Mr. Drew's and the gift of an Oriental rug with a coded message woven into its decorative border start Nancy on a difficult search for a missing mannequin. Tracking down the intricate trail of clues takes Nancy and her frie...
  • Coaching the Little League Hitter - Title: Coaching the Little League Hitter Author: Monteleone ISBN: 0-07-141791-5 Category: Sports/Baseball Trim Size: 7 3/8 x 9 1/4 UPC: 639785384984 Price: $14.95 [category] Sports/Baseball Batter up! Teach your players the art of precision hitting with Coaching the Little Leag...
  • 801 Questions Kids Ask about God by David R. Veerman, ISBN 0842337881 - Parents know children ask amazing, and often difficult-to-answer, questions about God, faith, heaven and the Bible. Using the thoughtful answers in "801 Questions Kids Ask About God", parents will not be left at a loss for words. This resource is a compilation of a be...
  • Shattered Dreams: God's Unexpected Path to Joy by Larry Crabb, ISBN 1578565065 - If God loves me, why does life hurt so much? "A new way to live is available to us," writes widely respected author and counselor Larry Crabb, "a way that leads to a joy-filled encounter with Christ, to a life-arousing community with others, and to a powerful t...
  • Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict Into Cooperation by Becky A. Bailey, ISBN 0060007753 - Dr. Bailey presents seven basic skills of discipline to help children move "from willful to willing." Down-to-earth anecdotes show the process in action, and there's a seven-week program for getting started.
  • The Successful Homeschool Family Handbook: A Creative and Stress-Free Approach to Homeschooling by Raymond S. Moore, ISBN 0785281754 - If you are thinking about homeschooling, or are struggling with a educational homeschooling curriculum that is difficult to use, let Dr. Ray and Dorothy Moore show you how to make homeschooling an easy-to-live-with family adventure in learning. This low-stress, low-cost program...
  • Elephant Song by Wilbur Smith, ISBN 0449221032 - WHITE GOLD Ivory. In Africa, it is the tragic and thrilling object of greed, corruption, and senseless death. In this dangerous world of poachers and blood money, one determined man and one dedicated woman risk their lives to stop the senseless slaughter of a species on the br...
  • Tough Questions: Don't All Religions Lead to God? by Garry Poole, ISBN 0310245060 - This revised edition of the Tough Questions series of small group curriculum faces head-on the difficult and challenging questions seekers ask about the Christian faith.
  • Angels and Wonders: True Stories of Heaven on Earth - The bestselling author of "Where Angels Walk" collects more than 30 true stories to provide proof of God's heavenly care in difficult times and point readers to the spiritual realm for answers to otherwise inexplicable occurrences.
  • Shattered Dreams Workbook by Lawrence J. Crabb, ISBN 1578565057 - In his book "Shattered Dreams, Larry writes: ""A new way to live is available to us, a way that leads to a joy-filled encounter with Christ, to a life-arousing community with others, and to a powerful transformation of our interior worlds that makes us more like ...
  • Just a Note to Say...: The Perfect Words for Every Occasion - Writing a thoughtful, sincere, and appropriate note can be difficult. This guide helps readers find the right words to mark any milestone or occasion.
  • The Distinguished Guest by Sue Miller, ISBN 0060930004 - The Distinguished Guest chronicles the visit of an ailing woman to her son and his family. Lily Maynard is proud, chilly, difficult, and famous for writing, at age seventy-two, a memoir about the dissolution of her marriage years earlier and the spiritual and political crises t...
  • Tough Questions: How Could God Allow Suffering and Evil? by Garry Poole, ISBN 0310245052 - This revised edition of the Tough Questions series of small group curriculum faces head-on the difficult and challenging questions seekers ask about the Christian faith.
  • The Clue in the Diary by Carolyn Keene, ISBN 0448095076 - Nancy and her friends witness an explosion and the burning of a beautiful country mansion. Fearing its occupants may be trapped in the blazing building, they rush to the rescue--and unexpectedly find themselves confronted with a mystery that seems insoluble. The first clue is a...
  • Until We Reach Home - Life in Sweden seems like an endless winter for three sisters after their parents' suicide. Joining 16 million other immigrants who leave their homelands for America between 1890 and 1920, Ellin, Kirsten, and Sophia begin the long, difficult journey fraught with hardships.
  • Full Service - With richly developed characters and a flair for arresting imagery, Weaver tells the story of the end of one boy's innocence, unfolding at a time when the country as a whole is undergoing a difficult, deeply disturbing coming-of-age during the Vietnam Era.
  • Joy in the Morning by Betty Smith, ISBN 0060956860 - In Brooklyn, New York, in 1927, Carl Brown and Annie McGairy meet and fall in love. Though only 18, Annie travels alone to the Midwestern university where Carl is studying law to marry him. Little did they know how difficult their first year of marriage would be, in a faraway p...
  • A Time of Exile: A Novel of the Westlands by Katharine Kerr, ISBN 0553298135 - The world of Deverry: an intricate tapestry of fate, past lives, and unfathomable magic. With "A Time Of Exile, Katharine Kerr opens new territory in "The Deverry Saga, exploring the history of the Elcyion Lacar, the elves who inhabit the country west of Deverry. It i...
  • Denny Hamlin - 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup circuit at the Pocono 500- 8x10 Photo w/ Autographed Plate & Tire - Denny Hamlin led a race-high 83 laps on the way to his 1st career win on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup circuit at the Pocono 500. Denny, who qualified for the pole, overcame a blown tire and difficult windy conditions to get the win. This collectible contains a Denny Hamlin autograph a...
  • The Face of a Stranger (R) by Anne Perry, ISBN 0804108587 - "Richly textured with the sights and sounds of London and its countryside...Solidly absorbing and Perry's best to date." THE KIRKUS REVIEWS His name, they tell him, is William Monk, and he is a London police detecive. But the accident that felled him has left him wi...
  • To the Ends of the Earth by Elizabeth Lowell, ISBN 0380767589 - Photographer Cat Cochran has been all over the world, and now she wants to settle down alone, to surround herself with natural beauty, and to forget about the disastrous relationships of her past. She has one more assignment to complete first--photographing the handsome, reclus...
  • Hollow Men - A tale that resonates strongly with real-life current events, "Hollow Men" deals with morality, conscience, compromises and the consequences of difficult choices leaders feel compelled to make in times of war. Original.
  • The Blessing by Jude Deveraux, ISBN 067189109X - Beloved New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux shines with this "fun and entertaining love story...a wonderful read" (The Advocate, Baton Rouge, LA). A hard-driving businessman sees love with new eyes when a sweet young widow and her son change his life -- an...
  • Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein, ISBN 0345330137 - One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. Suddenly he found himself agreei...
  • Eric by Terry Pratchett, ISBN 0380821214 - Discworld's only demonology hacker, Eric, is about to make life very difficult for the rest of Ankh-Morpork's denizens. This would-be Faust is very bad--at his work, that is. Eric wants to fulfill three wishes: to live forever, to be master of the universe, and to have a hot ba...
  • Too Much Happiness - With clarity and ease, Munro once again renders complex, difficult events and emotions into stories that shed light on the unpredictable ways in which men and women accommodate and often transcend what happens in their lives.
  • SAT Vocabulary for Dummies by Suzee Vlk, ISBN 0764525468 - Packed with tips, tricks, stories, and jokes to build your vocabulary The painless way to get a handle on over 500 challenging words To get a good verbal score on the SAT I, the PSAT, or the GRE, you need to be familiar with a myriad (large number) of difficult words.
  • Shades of Blue - Brad Cutler, twenty-eight, is a rising star at his New York ad agency, about to marry the girl of his dreams. Anyone would agree he has it all ... a great career, a beautiful and loving fiancee, and a fairy tale life ahead of him-when memories of a high school girlfriend begin ...