Rick: 2549 books

Hollywood War Stories: How to make it in the trenches is an often funny, always enlightening insider's view on how to break into the world of show business and navigate its shark-infested waters. Filled with anecdotal "war stories" of working with Academy-award winning talent, each...

A creative thinker on topics related to library collections and scholarly publishing, Rick Anderson does not back away from controversy. “Whenever we, as members of an organization like a library, are forced to choose between good things, we may start by trying to figure out some way to have both things,”...

What does it take to…Become more loving?Live more peacefully?Develop patience? Have self-control?“In the years I have been a pastor,” writes Rick Warren, “the number-one question I’m asked is, ‘Rick, why can’t I change?’” People want to change—but they’re stuck.Do you want to...

At last, a cookbook that brings Mexican food within easy reach: named to Food & Wine Magazine’s Year’s 25 Best Cookbooks as part of its annual Best of the Best cookbook. In his previous books, Rick Bayless transformed America's understanding of Mexican cuisine, introducing authentic dishes...

The complete guide for beginner and intermediate distillers. Make your own brew at home! ”If you’re going to invest the $100 or so to get a basic equipment and recipe kit, then you’ll want to take care in ensuring that your first batch is brewed correctly.” –Rick Morris, HowBrewBeer The...

When the leaves start to fall and the temperature begins to drop, it's time to cozy up with comfort food that takes full advantage of the season's flavors. From squash and root vegetables to cranberries and quince to hearty, savory dishes, Autumn Gatherings will help you make the most of this season's...

"Written with great clarity and intelligence, this book will be of benefit to all mental health practitioners, students of psychology, and those seeking a better understanding of their own process of psychological and spiritual transformation." —Tara Brach, PhD, Author of Radical Acceptance and...

It is extremely hard in today’s culture for people to effectively manage their weight. This is evidenced by the fact that more than 66 percent of all Americans are either considered obese or overweight. Several years ago obesity reach a level that caused the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Advice for Parents on How to Break the Cycle of Neglect, Abuse, or Absentee Parenting Parenting is hard enough when you had good role models in your own parents. But what if your parents were absent, neglectful, or abusive? Are you doomed to repeat their mistakes with your own children? As...

In the book God, Choices and Guidance: A Theology for a Modern Civilization, Rev. Rick L. Samples examines how the church of the past and the spiritual movement of present day clash. Through his poignant real life stories, Rev. Samples discusses different religious beliefs and concepts that help guide...

In this book, author Rick Renner presents how to live a life free from offense. Sharing from the Scriptures and his personal experience, Rick explains that forgiveness isn't a feeling - it's a choice. Forgiveness doesn't minimize or justify the wrong you've suffered; it simply releases you from the torment...

CLICK HERE to download a sample from The Last Step * A mountaineering classic * Conflict, hardship, endurance, triumph -- it's all here in Ridgeway's extraordinary story In September 1978, Rick Ridgeway, Jim Wickwire, Lou Reichardt and John Roskelley stood atop K2, the first Americans ever to achieve...

Authentic Worship 101 is a book that teaches the basic principles of how to prepare for worship. This book will help those who are new to Christianity and may feel uncomfortable during worship simply because they do not yet understan what worship is all about. It is also helpful for seasoned Christians...

There are many debates among theologians and laymen alike concerning what the Bible says about healing. Does supernatural healing still take place? Can words spoken in faith carry the power to heal? Is all sickness and disease due to the immediate sins of the one being afflicted? These are just some...