Books from Macmillan

  • Burning the Ice
    By Laura J. Mixon

    She realized she'd left her tam and neck gaiter below . ... mittened hands to the glass and leaned close , and her breath left fractal frost trails on it .

  • An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964
    By Todd S. Purdum

    Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Todd S. Purdum ... To help deal with reporters, Kennedy hired Andrew Hatcher, ...

  • The Boston Red Sox Fan Book
    By David S. Neft, Michael L. Neft, Bob Carroll

    Before the deal could be completed , however , the player's union voiced its ... Todd Walker left as a free agent and was replaced by Mark Bellhorn ...

  • Unto the Daughters: The Legacy of an Honor Killing in a Sicilian-American Family
    By Karen Tintori

    They wore their hair long, piled atop their heads to em ulate the “Gibson Girl,” the paragon of beauty immortalized in the sketches of Charles Dana Gibson. Like the other immigrant women, Concetta studied the women's fashions and used ...

  • Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Woman Living History
    By Karen Blumenthal

    253: Greg Gibson/Associated Press; p. 258: Marty Lederhandler/ Associated Press; p. 259: Greg Gibson/Associated Press; p. 261: Roberto Borea/Associated Press; p. 265: Bebeto Matthews/ Associated Press; p. 273: Ron Frehm/Associated Press ...

  • Poisoned Vows
    By Clifford L. Linedecker

    There was no sign in the house of the $10,000 Clark had withdrawn from the credit union the previous day or of his billfold with the $500 to $600 pocket money he usually carried around with him. Two rings he wore were still on his ...

  • Smooth Operator: The True Story of Seductive Serial Killer Glen Rogers
    By Clifford L. Linedecker

    Rogers spent the night at the Clark County Detention Center, and was released the next afternoon. ... The white 1979 Mercury was owned by Russell E. Wright of Hamilton and still carried the Ohio license tags when the officers spotted it ...

  • Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland
    By Neal Ascherson

    Agassiz had noticed the five hundred or so dolerite boulders lying around in Queen's Park (the open expanse out of which Salisbury Craigs and Arthur's Seat rise), and had declared that they had been brought there by the ice.

  • Sable
    By Karen Hesse

    Tate Marshall is delighted when a stray dog turns up in the yard one day, but Sable, named for her dark, silky fur, causes trouble with the neighbors and has to go.

  • The Curse: Confronting the Last Unmentionable Taboo: Menstruation
    By Karen Houppert

    A reporter for The Village Voice sheds light on the embarrassed secrecy with which American culture treats menstruation and demonstrates the detrimental impact such an attitude has on women's physical and psychological health. 10,000 first ...

  • Samurai Selling: The Ancient Art of Modern Service
    By Chuck Laughlin, Karen Sage

    If you say to most salespeople , " Sell to the emotion , ” they'll quickly assure you that they do just that ! But if you could be a mouse in the corner during one of their calls , you would see and hear something very different .

  • Tommy: The Gun That Changed America
    By Karen Blumenthal

    Critically-acclaimed author Karen Blumenthal tells the fascinating story of this famous and deadly weapon—of the lives it changed, the debate it sparked, and the unprecedented response it inspired.

  • Hours of Gladness
    By Thomas J. Fleming

    When she finished cleaning, Trai turned on the small television in the kitchen and listened to a man named Phil Donahue. He had a number of women on a stage; they talked about sex. That was an easy American word to understand.

  • France: A Modern History from the Revolution to the War with Terror
    By Jonathan Fenby

    He went to New York to work as a doctor, writing for a Paris newspaper and teaching French and horseback riding at a Connecticut girls' school. In 1869, he married a student, Mary Eliza Plummer – they had three children before divorcing ...

  • I Make My Own Rules
    By Karen Hunter, L. L. Cool J, LL Cool J

    The autobiography of the hip-hop and rap star, television actor, and positive role model details his career, childhood, private life, public service, and views on the music business

  • The Hooded Hawke: An Elizabeth I Mystery
    By Ms. Karen Harper

    "Harper's facility with historical figures is extraordinary." —Los Angeles Times "Fast-paced, suspenseful...readers will find themselves spellbound by the characters, plotting and plausible period detail."—Publishers Weekly "Harper is ...

  • Halo: Evolutions: Essential Tales of the Halo Universe
    By Karen Traviss, Brian Evenson, Kevin Grace

    The ground trembled beneath her feet and Black-Two whirled around just in time to see the other Hunter barreling furiously toward her. Her shield bar hummed back to full power. The barrel of the Hunter's assault cannon swirled a fierce ...

  • Psychology, Sixth Edition in Modules
    By David G. Myers

    ... A. C. , 110 Acton , W. , 548 Adair , J. G. , 9 Adams , E. M. , 25 Adams , M. J. , 347 Adelmann , P. K. , 163 Ader ... 206 , 491 , 645 Barker , S. L. , 614 Barlow , D. H. , 560 , 562 Barnett , A. , 372 Barnett , P. A. , 576 Barnett ...

  • Psychology
    By David G. Myers

    ... 552 Abramson , P. R. , 442 Acitelli , L. K. , 164 Acock , A. C. , 112 Acton , W. , 532 Adair , J. G. , 9 Adams ... 478 , 617 Barker , S. L. , 589 Barlow , D. H. , 541 , 542 , 544 Barnett , A. , 364 Barnett , P. A. , 551 Barnett ...

  • Psychology, Seventh Edition, in Modules (spiral)
    By David G. Myers

    ... 654 Abramson , P. R. , 475 Acock , A. C. , 123 Acton , W. , 624 Adams , E. M. , 35 Adams , M. J. , 367 Adelmann ... 203 , 518 , 549 Barlow , D. H. , 637 , 639 Barnes , M. L. , 512 Barnett , P. A. , 653 Barnett , R. , 180 Barnier ...