Books from Simon and Schuster
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Irresistible
By Karen RobardsStill, that she should continue the charade even now that, to all intents and purposes, she held the whip hand pricked at him like a tiny thorn embedded deep in a thick wool stocking. Could she be telling the truth?
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The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe
By William I. HitchcockFrank O. Howley commanding, in Coles and Weinberg, Soldiers Become Governors, 730–38. The French authorities in ... ADC, 21 W 16, Prefecture du Calvados, Section Militaire de Liaison, January 31, 1945. For a more detailed look at ...
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Dark Debts: A Novel
By Karen HallIn this new edition, author Karen Hall has reimaged her southern gothic tale and the result is a work of even greater power—a brilliantly realized and suspenseful evocation of the conflict between good and evil.
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Shameless
By Karen RobardsThe guards' heads came whipping around, but it was too late: they were charging past, through the door, knocking aside the man waiting in the hall, stampeding in a terrified, determined group past the platform toward the stairs at the ...
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Sea Fire
By Karen RobardsMason moved to place a gentle hand on her shoulder. She looked around blindly to see that his cheeks were as wet as her own. “Yes.” Cathy gulped back her tears, and, with Mason's assistance, rose shakily to her feet.
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Island Flame
By Karen Robards“Mason!” she cried joyfully as the gentleman's gentleman, who had been with her father for years, entered. “My lady.” Mason beamed at her. “It's good to see you again, my lady, if I may say so. Sir Thomas has been like a man possessed ...
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Happy Foods: Over 100 Mood-Boosting Recipes
By Karen Wang DiggsMix in the caraway seeds and transfer the mixture to the mason jar. Really pack it in. Use a spoon, pestle, or the end of a rolling pin to tamp down the cabbage and to help build up more liquid. Be sure to leave at lease 2 inches of ...
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Your Career in Animation (2nd Edition): How to Survive and Thrive
By David B. LevySeven years after I and the Levinson brothers last pitched together, a friend of mine tipped me off that a major children's media company had put out a new RFP (request for proposal), which is basically one or two sheets that express ...
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Barkskins: A Novel
By Annie ProulxAnnie Proulx tells the stories of the descendants of Sel and Duquet over three hundred years—their travels across North America, to Europe, China, and New Zealand—the revenge of rivals, accidents, pestilence, Indian attacks, and ...
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Postcards
By Annie ProulxE. Annie Proulx's first novel, Postcards, winner of the 1993 Pen/Faulkner Award for Fiction, tells the mesmerizing tale of Loyal Blood, who misspends a lifetime running from a crime so terrible that it renders him forever incapable of ...
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Close Range: Wyoming Stories
By Annie ProulxThis is work by an author writing at the peak of her craft.
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That Old Ace in the Hole
By Annie ProulxThese are tough men and women who witnessed first hand tornadoes, dust storms, and the demise of the great cattle ranches. Now it's feed lots, hog farms, and ever-expanding drylands.
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Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3
By Annie ProulxA collection of nine western-themed tales features an array of pioneer country inhabitants from different backgrounds.
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Accordion Crimes
By Annie ProulxPulitzer Prize–winning author Annie Proulx brings the immigrant experience to life in this stunning novel that traces the ownership of a simple green accordion.
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The Shipping News: A Novel
By Annie ProulxWinner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family.
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Heart Songs and Other Stories
By Annie ProulxHere are her collected stories, including two new works never before anthologized. These stories reverberate with rural tradition, the rites of nature, and the rituals of small-town life.
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Bird Cloud: A Memoir of Place
By Annie ProulxThe author describes her purchase of six hundred wilderness acres in Wyoming and construction of a library-centric home where she contemplated her rich family history, including a river boat captain ancestor who met historical figures.
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Brokeback Mountain
By Annie ProulxThe friendship between Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two cowboys, evolves into an intimate relationship while they are working together as a herder and camp tender, sharing a bond that spans many years and frequent separations.
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Brokeback Mountain: Now a Major Motion Picture
By Annie ProulxThe friendship between Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two cowboys, evolves into an intimate relationship while they are working together as a herder and camp tender, sharing a bond that spans many years and frequent separations.
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Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay
By Annie Proulx, Larry McMurtry, Diana OssanaIt won the National Magazine Award. It also won an O. Henry Prize. Included in this volume is Annie Proulx's haunting story about the difficult, dangerous love affair between a ranch hand and a rodeo cowboy.