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Consuming Passions: A Food-Obsessed Life
Published: 2000-04
Paperback: 288 pages
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Laced with delicious secret recipes passed from generation to generation, Consuming Passions is Michael Lee West's delightfully quirky memoir of an adventurous food-obsessed life.By watching a multitude of relatives cook, squabble, and carry on tradition, West went from a noncooking sytude...
Consumption: A novel
Published: 2007-08-07
Hardcover: 400 pages
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In Rankin Inlet, a small town bordering the Arctic Ocean, the lives of the Inuit are gradually changing. The caribou and seals are no longer plentiful, and Western commerce has come to the community through a proposed diamond mine. Victoria Robertson wakes to a violent storm, her three chi...
Contact
Published: 1997-07-01
Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages
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In December, 1999, a multinational team journeys out to the stars, to the most awesome encounter in human history. Who -- or what -- is out there? In Cosmos, Carl Sagan explained the universe. In Contact, he predicts its future -- and our own.
Contagion
Published: 1996-12-01
Mass Market Paperback: 496 pages
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One of Cook's most successful--and timely—bestsellers. Contagion is a terrifying cautionary tale for the millennium as a deadly epidemic is spread not merely by microbes—but by sabotage...
Containment
Published: 2012-08-07
Paperback: 304 pages
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The colony on Venus was not built because the destruction of Earth was possible, but because it was inevitable? A brilliant young scientist and one of the first humans born on Venus, Arik works tirelessly to perfect the science of artificial photosynthesis, a project crucial to the futu...
Contra el viento del norte (Love Virtually) (Spanish Edition)
Published: 2010-11-15
Paperback: 260 pages
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Leo Leike receives a message from an unknown woman named Emmi. Even though it was sent to him by mistake, Leo, an educated and courteous man, answers. Attracted by his response, she writes to him again, and once their dialogue begins, it is only a questio
The Contractor
Published: 2007-09-01
Hardcover: 200 pages
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The Contractor is the first novel to address the issue of American secret prisons in the war on terror. George Young is a devoted family man and Gulf War veteran who, when a hometown business venture flops, accepts work as a contracted civilian interrogator for the U.S. government. Soon he's overseas...
Contrast: A Biracial Man's Journey To Desegregate His Past
Published: 2012-06-21
Paperback: 350 pages
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In 1967, the Supreme Court legalized interracial marriage in America. Devin Hughes was born two years later to a black father and white mother who fled to Washington DC to escape the racism of the Deep South. Bigotry still ran rampant up North, and light-skinned, greeneyed Devin felt its pull from both...
A Convenient Hatred: The History of Antisemitism
Published: 2011-12-06
Paperback: 432 pages
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A Convenient Hatred chronicles a very particular hatred through powerful stories that allow readers to see themselves in the tarnished mirror of history. It raises important questions about the consequences of our assumptions and beliefs and the ways we, as individuals and as members of a ...
The Convent
Published: 2010
Paperback: 0 pages
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