Unexpected power yields some absurdly catastrophic results in Arthur Cotton Moore's wildly entertaining new novel, Interruption of the Cocktail Hour.Painting is the lifeblood of the aristocratic A....
Napkins add the perfect finishing touch to every table setting. More than a functional item, they can transform and enhance an event. A pure white napkin, generous in size and made of heavy linen i...
A lighthearted look at our feline friends and their most amusing (and infuriating) habits. Over 140 entries delightfully illustrate a wealth of cat breeds - from the attention-loving Siamese to the...
We live in a world unimaginable only decades ago: a domain of backlit screens, instant information, and vibrant experiences that can outcompete dreary reality. Our brave new technologies offer incr...
Hardwood is a comedic contemporary novel narrated by Jimmy Tribeca, the story's protagonist and a white point-guard from Brooklyn, N.Y., playing for an otherwise all-black Lewis & Clark College bas...
"Inspiring"--Danny Meyer, CEO, Union Square Hospitality Group; Founder, Shake Shack; and author, Setting the TableJames Beard Award-winning food journalist Kevin Alexander traces an exhilarating go...
Old friends. Small favors. Bitter rivals. Stirred together, it all makes for one explosive cocktail. Spenser can feel the heat stretching from Boston to Vegas--and people are about to get burned. ...
"My Reptile"Little frill d lizard with your big mouthand your clutch of egg.Pure urge iguana--I wanna wannawanna--heavy petin a moist habitat.Your dewlap licksdown my spine;your creep yearns, yearn...
250 easy, step-by-step recipes for tantalizing gourmet delights you can make with a flick of the switch or a turn of the wrist: - Spreads, p t s, and dips- Mousse, souffl , and quiche- Stocks and s...
Sew Barbie this cute wardrobe of 24 stylish outfits. Sew clothes for every day or create outfits for special occasions. The detailed explanations are accompanied by step-by-step diagrams and real-s...
How can we engineer systems capable of "cocktail party" listening? Human listeners are able to perceptually segregate one sound source from an acoustic mixture, such as a single voice from a mixtur...
A scalding exploration of love, marriage, fidelity, and betrayal. "Meet me at five," the voice said on the answering machine. Four ordinary words yet, when heard by the wrong person, enough to chan...
Did you know that most toilets flush in E-flat? Or that American Airlines once saved ＄40,000 by removing a single olive from each salad served in first class? Well, now you will with this clever, f...
SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL FILM STARRING MARK WAHLBERG AS SPENSER Old friends. Small favors. Bitter rivals. Stirred together, it all makes for one explosive cocktail in this New York Times best...
In 1934, New York's Museum of Modern Art staged a major exhibition of ball bearings, airplane propellers, pots and pans, cocktail tumblers, petri dishes, protractors, and other machine parts and pr...