DescriptionBest-selling author Anne Rice reveals the dark, eerie beauty of the 18th-century Italian society of the castrati: the castrated males - sterile yet sexually functional - who were celebrated and adored for their glorious soprano voices. Of the hundreds s…
DescriptionOnce, Hugh Massey and Arnie Calmont were partners and friends. Now they are bitter enemies, torn apart by their love for the same woman - and their hunger to possess Alec, one of the greatest, most powerful dogs in the Yukon. But Alec has gone wild, and is running at the head of the wolf pack deep in the wilderness. Calmont and Massey call a reluctant truce to track the great animal together. With their friend, Young Joe May, they harness their huskies and set out on their quest through the winter snows - knowing there is no certainty that all or any of them will return alive.
DescriptionA final gift from Bruce Alexander: a new book in his acclaimed mystery series about eighteenth-century blind London judge Sir John Fielding. Beloved by legions of fans and a staple of best-of-year book lists, the Fielding mysteries thrill readers with a…
DescriptionHorses plus money equal big trouble. Philip Nore, track champion extraordinaire, is convinced that a racetrack photographer's death was no accident. When he sets out to prove it, he soon finds himself in over his head. He unwittingly becomes the killer's next target when he finds nasty secrets of corruption, blackmail, and betrayal. Acclaimed author Dick Francis masterfully weaves together the complex emotions, character, and motivations of everyone jockeying for position in Reflex .
DescriptionThe Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international best seller, millions have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist's life. Still as vital today, or perhaps even more so, than it was when it was first published one decade ago, it is a powerfully provocative and inspiring work. In a new introduction to the book, Julia Cameron reflects upon the impact of The Artist's Way and describes the work she has done during the last decade and the new insights into the creative process that she has gained. Updated and expanded, this anniversary edition reframes The Artist's Way for a new century.
