Andrews Mcmeel Publishing imprint: 1452 books
Hooked for Life
Adventures of a Crochet Zealot
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Crochet lovers will embrace Hooked for Life: Adventures of a Crochet Zealot, a book that lovingly and humorously explores the craft of crochet and is written by a true crochet zealot.Mary Beth Temple, a well-known author in the crafting world and a self-admitted crochet junkie, gives an insider's...
No Dribbling the Squid
Octopush, Shin Kicking, Elephant Polo, and Other Oddball Sports
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
In No Dribbling the Squid, armchair athletes--and anyone who enjoys tales of the strange and unusual--get a front-row seat at some of the world's most mind-blowing feats of strength, endurance, and eccentricity.Here are profiles of more than 70 fringe, far-fetched, and frightening sports, all...
The Happy Baby Book
50 Things Every New Mother Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2010
The Happy Baby Book: 50 Things Every New Mother Should Know delightfully matches acclaimed photographer Rachael Hale's captivating baby images with words of advice and comfort for new mothers.Rachael gives fans 80 stunning and surprising baby images. The photographs, images that only Rachael...
I Like You
(a little book of friendship)
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Sandy Gingras evokes how good things can be when you and your environment are in happy agreement." --Stephen Dunn, Pulitzer Prize-winning poetAn illustrated keepsake for your BFF that encompasses the ups, downs, and in-betweens of true friendship.Celebrating the fun and fulfilling, as...
One Thousand Valuable Secrets, in the Elegant and Useful Arts
Collected from the Practice of the Best Artists and Containing an Account of the Various Methods
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Originally published in London in 1775, One Thousand Valuable Secrets was Americanized and published in Philadelphia in 1795 in an effort to help the newly established United States become self-sufficient from Europe. As stated in the preface, the purpose of the American edition was to “promote industry...
by William Cobbett
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
The American publication of Cottage Economy by Stephen Gould and Sons was basically a compilation of a series of pamphlets published by Cobbett in 1821 in England. Cobbett was an English political activist at a time when the industrial revolution was changing the face of rural Britain, and he was constantly...
by Thomas Kinkade
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Beautiful paintings by Thomas Kinkade and collected words of wisdom celebrate mothers in this charming gift book. A memorable gift for any mom, this book is perfect for Mother's Day.
Coast to Coast Ghosts
True Stories of Hauntings Across America
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Ghosts have been the entertaining subject of many works of fiction, but they're even more intriguing (and perhaps even scarier) when they are the focus of real-life hauntings in our own backyard. An employee of the St. James Hotel in New Mexico watches in shock as a fair-haired toddler with a terribly...
Rosary Murders: The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 1
The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 1
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
"A sophisticated and baffling thriller . . . a real bone-freezer." —Publishers Weekly
"Ingenious, witty, literate—at once irreverent and compassionate—an impressive tour indeed for a first-time novelist." —Los Angeles Times
"Well-paced, tightly written,...
by Guinnevere Shuster
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Often seen as sad, rejected, and behind cold metal bars, it's no wonder people would avoid images of shelter dogs awaiting forever homes. From talented photographer (and now public figure and adoption champion) Guinnivere Shuster comes Shelter Dogs in a Photo Booth, a guaranteed-to-make-you-smile...
Till Death
The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 22
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
"Father Koesler is on the case, thank God." —Baltimore SunFrom William X. Kienzle, author of the mystery classic, The Rosary Murders.The priesthood or Lil. It would be a gut-wrenching decision for Rick.Sixty-year-old Father Rick Casserly, the much loved, socially conscious pastor at St. William of...
Kill and Tell: The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 6
The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 6
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
"This is the good old Dorothy Sayers/John Dickson Carr school of homicide with civilized people doing what civilized people do best: dispatching each other." —Los Angeles Times"Bill Kienzle does have a way with a tale. And a nifty way of mixing Church dogma and gossip into the plot." —New York Daily...
Body Count: The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 14
The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 14
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
"As regular as the solstice, Kienzle annually provides a new Catholic whodunit, inviting the readers to shut out the rest of the world and spend a few absorbing hours watching his venerable alter ego, Koesler, peel back the layers of a puzzle to plumb the tortured depths of the human should and elegantly...
The Greatest Evil
The Father Koesler Mysteries: Book 20
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
"Thank heavens. Father Koesler is back!" —Cedar Rapids Gazette"In the solving of the mystery, Koesler is challenged by a wealth of thought-provoking issues. With the familiar Kienzle twists and turns, the reader is forced to examine personal thoughts about religion, sin, and of course, the greatest...