Books from Simon and Schuster
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Chick Ink: 40 Stories of Tattoos--And the Women Who Wear Them
By Karen L HudsonMy gaze froze on the artwork adorning a booth. Sacred Hearts. Bold, bright colors. High Drama. Unable to walk away, I started flipping through the artist's flash sheets and portfolio. A guy manning the booth told me she was a female ...
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Just South of Home
By Karen Strong“They denied her booth. That woman is causing more trouble than it's worth.” The Heritage Festival was an annual summer event, always held on the third Saturday in July to celebrate our community of Warrenville.
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I'm Telling: A Novel
By Karen E. Quinones MillerHope squinted her eyes and pointed toward the booth where the adulterer sat. “Yo, Faith, that damn sure does look ... Before Faith could say anything, Hope was out of her seat and flying toward the booth. “Ooh, Jason, you are such a ...
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Angels Walking Collection: Angels Walking, Chasing Sunsets, and Brush of Wings
By Karen Kingsburyand then returned to the booth. “I heard from Shamika on the way in.” Mary Catherine took the spot opposite him. “No change for Jalen.” “No.” Marcus leaned his forearms on the table and waited. The fact that the child had taken the ...
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Necessary Heartbreak: A Novel of Faith and Forgiveness
By Michael J SullivanAfter they are transported back in time to ancient Jerusalem, Michael Stewart and his 14-year-old daughter Elizabeth encounter: a menacing soldier determined to take Elizabeth as his own, Judas on the last night of his life and Jesus Christ ...
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Little Green: Growing Up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution
By Chun YuUncle Xie and the Enemy Station Uncle Xie lived three doors to our left. He was a chemistry teacher sent down from Shanghai, leaving his wife and three children behind. He had a strange habit of turning his radio on loud, ...
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Little Green: A Memoir of Growing Up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution
By Chun YuIn China in 1966, Chun Yu was born as the Great Cultural Revolution began under Chairman Mao. Here, she recalls her childhood as a witness to a country in turmoil and struggle--the only life she knew.
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The Afterlife Experiments: Breakthrough Scientific Evidence of Life After Death
By Gary E. Schwartz, William L. SimonTHE AFTERLIFE EXPERIMENTS This riveting narrative, with its electrifying transcripts, puts the reader on the scene of a breakthrough scientific achievement: contact with the beyond under controlled laboratory conditions.
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One Season (in Pinstripes): A Memoir
By William Fredrick CooperDonna Hill and Bernice L. McFadden: You ladies were so right when you preached “change” to me. Robin L. Anderson: You mean the world to me. That long talk in the park meant more than you can ever imagine, as well your loving spirit of ...
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New School
By Peter M. Rutkoff, William B. ScottEverett, former president of Rollins College, chancellor of the City University of New York, student of Paul Tillich and protege of Johnson himself, oversaw the expansion of the New School in a period of unprecedented institutional ...
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Revolution at the Roots: Making Our Government Smaller, Better, and Closer to Home
By John O'Leary, William D. EggersKenneth J. Cooper and Walter Pincus, "Disclosure Urged in Overdraft Case; House Probers Fault 24 Lawmakers," Washington Post, March 6, 1992, p. Al. Members were not charged for the overdrafts, nor were they charged interest on the money ...
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Don't Cry For Me
By William Campbell Gault“It hasn't, really — but — Oh, Pete, you're never going to settle down. Remember what Tommy said — ” “Tommy's dead. He said a lot of things, and some of them are probably true, but he wasn't infallible. I probably won't settle down with ...
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George Mason: The Founding Father Who Gave Us the Bill of Rights
By William G. Hylandadhere to the policy that no white settlement west of the mountains would be approved without the formal consent of the Indians. When the political tides turned against the Ohio Company, Mason took the offensive.
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A Friend is a Gift You Give Yourself: A Novel
By William BoyleHer neighbor from down the street, Freddie Frawley, wearing Yankees gear from head to toe, walks by out in the street with his St. Bernard. He waves at her. “Wave all you want, Freddie,” Wolfstein says. “Just don't let your dog shit in ...
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Simon and Schuster Crostics Treasury
By Thomas H. Middleton42 DOUGLAS ADAMS MOSTLY HARMLESS The huge gray Grebulon reconnaissance ship . . . was traveling at ... A Raconteur В Osage С Sabbath D Thaw E Etui F Nugget G Conquistador H Rankled I Encephalasthenia J Adjourn К The fleas L Ш-suited M ...
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Anyone Can Grow Up: How George Bush and I Made it to the White House
By Margaret CarlsonIs the United States prepared to have a Marshall Plan for the Middle East ? Bush never squarely faced the question of how much treasure and troops the country would expend in the cause of an Iraqi democracy . We've expended almost none ...
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A Case for Solomon: Bobby Dunbar and the Kidnapping That Haunted a Nation
By Tal McThenia, Margaret Dunbar CutrightBy nightfall, one man had been arrested: Joseph Marshall, in his late fifties, with mustache and graying hair, “crippled in both feet, and one leg . . . considerably shorter than the other.” The next morning, the second tramp was ...
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Brain-Compatible Science
By Margaret Angermeyer ManganMarshall asserted that we must rediscover a concern for morality and humanity, which the current learning paradigm has allowed us to relinquish. She hoped to regain an acquisition of wisdom, a deep commitment to the ecological future of ...
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The The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol. III: Autobiographies
By William Butler YeatsAutobiographies consists of six autobiographical works that William Butler Yeats published together in the mid-1930s to form a single, extraordinary memoir of the first fifty-eight years of his life, from...
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Shakespeare's Face: Unraveling the Legend and History of Shakespeare's Mysterious Portrait
By Jonathan Bate, Stephanie Nolen, Tarnya CooperThe story of a recently discovered portrait of a young William Shakespeare traces its origins and history to discuss how it came into being, its possession by the same family for more than four hundred years, the painstaking forensic study ...