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Bright-Sided: How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America
Published: 2010-08-03
Paperback: 256 pages
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAmericans are a "positive" people -- cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: This is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a temperament, being positive is the key to getting success and prosperity. Or so we are told.In this utterly original debunking...
Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America
Published: 2009-10-13
Hardcover: 235 pages
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A sharp-witted knockdown of America's love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realismAmericans are a ?positive? people?cheerful, optimistic, and upbeat: this is our reputation as well as our self-image. But more than a temperament, being positive, we a...
The Brightest Star in the Sky
Published: 2009-10-30
Paperback: 400 pages
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A wry and life-affirming tale-and the Irish literary star's latest New York Times bestseller. Marian Keyes's inimitable blend of rollicking humor, effervescent prose, and captivating stories that deal with real-life issues have won readers around the globe. Reminiscent of the blockbuster ...
The Brightest Star in the Sky: A Novel
Published: 2011-07-26
Paperback: 480 pages
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A wry and life-affirming tale-and the Irish literary star's latest New York Times bestseller. Marian Keyes's inimitable blend of rollicking humor, effervescent prose, and captivating stories that deal with real-life issues have won readers around the globe. Reminiscent of the blockbuster...
Brighton Rock (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Published: 2004-09-28
Paperback: 288 pages
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"Hale knew, before he had been in Brighton three hours, that they meant to murder him..." Graham Greene's chilling exposé of violence and gang warfare in the pre-war underworld is a classic of its kind. Pinkie, a teenage gangster on the rise, is devoid of compassion or human feeling, de...
Bright's Passage: A Novel
Published: 2011-06-28
Hardcover: 208 pages
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?Bright's Passage shines with a compressed lyricism that recalls Ray Bradbury in his prime?This is the work of a gifted novelist?? ? Stephen King, The New York Times Book ReviewJosh Ritter's first novel is a wondrous, suspenseful, and uniquely affecting story of the journey taken by a f...
Brilliant
Published: 2003-12-02
Hardcover: 444 pages
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Meet Kick Keswick, an elegant and self-possessed American who has been at London's venerable Ballantine & Company Auctioneer, Ltd., for over thirty years. She is an expert on paintings, furniture, and objets d'art, and so far has lived a perfectly happy life with things on her mind other than love. She...
Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light
Published: 2010-07-08
Hardcover: 368 pages
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Brilliant, reminiscent of Lewis Hyde's The Gift in its reach and of Timothy Egan's The Worst Hard Time in its haunting evocation of human lives, offers a sweeping view of a surprisingly revealing aspect of human history--from the stone lamps of the Pleistocene to the LEDs embedded in fabri...
Bring Me Home for Christmas (Virgin River)
Published: 2011-10-25
Mass Market Paperback: 336 pages
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This year, Becca Timm knows the number one item on her Christmas wish list?getting over Denny Cutler. Three years ago, Denny broke her heart before heading off to war. It's time she got over her silly college relationship and moved on.So she takes matters into her own hands and heads up to...
Bring on the Blessings
Published: 2009-01-27
Paperback: 384 pages
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On Bernadine Brown's fifty-second birthday she received an unexpected gift—she caught her husband, Leo, cheating with his secretary. She was hurt—angry, too—but she didn't cry woe is me. Nope, she hired herself a top-notch lawyer and ended up with a cool $275 million. Having been rai...
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