Avery imprint: 686 books
Pilgrim
Risking the Life I Have to Find the Faith I Seek
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
Lee Kravitz is adrift.
Shaken deeply after 9/11 and the loss of his job, he begins to feel the pull toward rediscovering his spirituality—a yearning long-buried since young adulthood. But in this he’s alone—his wife doesn’t understand why their family life can’t provide what he needs,...
Letters to an Incarcerated Brother
Encouragement, Hope, and Healing for Inmates and Their Loved Ones
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
A compelling, important addition to Hill Harper’s bestselling series, inspired by the numerous young inmates who write to him seeking guidance
After the publication of the bestselling Letters to a Young Brother, accomplished actor and speaker Hill Harper began to receive an increasing number...
A Religion of One's Own
A Guide to Creating a Personal Spirituality in a Secular World
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
**The New York Times bestselling author and trusted spiritual adviser offers a follow-up to his classic Care of the Soul. **
Something essential is missing from modern life. Many who’ve turned away from religious institutions—and others who have lived wholly without religion—hunger for...
Wine to Water
How One Man Saved Himself While Trying to Save the World
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
The captivating story of an ordinary bartender who's changing the world through clean water.
Doc Hendley never set out to be a hero. In 2004, Hendley-a small- town bartender- launched a series of wine-tasting events to raise funds for clean-water projects and to bring awareness to the world's...
When War Played Through
Golf During Wolrd War II
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
World War II transformed the American home front, and golf was no exception. The world-famous Masters course at Augusta National became a farm to ease food shortages. Ben Hogan and Sam Snead were drafted, and Bobby Jones enlisted. Rubber rationing forced pros and amateurs alike to play with well-worn...
Get in the Game
8 Elements of Perseverance That Make the Difference
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2008
Baseball?s all-time Iron Man, Cal Ripken, Jr., retired from baseball in 2001 after breaking countless records, including Lou Gehrig?s record for consecutive games played. Now, in Get in the Game, he gives us his insights on hard work and success that can be applied on and off the field, based on stories...
Getting a Grip
On My Body, My Mind, My Self
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2009
This New York Times hardcover bestseller is a remarkable journey through fame, tragedy, self-discovery, and triumph
Getting a Grip chronicles Monica Seles's early success on the tennis circuit where, at age sixteen, she became the youngest winner in French Open history. For three years she...
Own Your Game
How to Use Your Mind to Play Winning Golf
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
“The Pro Tour’s hottest coach” (Golf Digest) distills the lessons of a private strategy session into an indispensable “soft skills” companion.
Credited with transforming the short games of world-class golfers like Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson, Annika Sorenstam, and Yani Tseng, Dave...
Driven
Teen Phenoms, Mad Parents, Swing Science and the Future of Golf
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2008
An inside look at the creation of the new breed of superstar golfers
Golf keeps looking for the next phenom who will take over the game the way Tiger Woods did in the mid-nineties. But in all likelihood this young golfer will not be discovered but created in a gated three-hundred-acre complex...
Dave Pelz's Putting Games
The More You Play, the Better You Putt
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
The first putting book in more than a decade from the world’s best-known— and bestselling—golf instructor.
With numerous bestselling books, coast-to-coast golf schools, and lessons to elite pros, Dave Pelz has founded an empire based upon his scientific approach to the game. His last...
It's Only a Game
Words of Wisdom from a Lifetime in Golf
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2006
Legendary player and teacher Jackie Burke is the preeminent elder statesman of American golf. A PGA Champion, a Masters Champion, a Vardon Trophy winner, and a PGA Player of the Year, he won four consecutive tournaments in 1952; and is a winner of seventeen events on the PGA Tour, a five-time Ryder...
Faster, Higher, Stronger
How Sports Science Is Creating a New Generation of Superathletes--and What We Can Learn from Them
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
A New York Times bestseller
“A smart and important book.”—Gretchen Reynolds, author of The First 20 Minutes
Publications as varied as Wired, Men’s Fitness, and The New Yorker are abuzz over the New York Times bestseller Faster, Higher, Stronger. In it, veteran journalist Mark McClusky...
Revolution in the Bleachers
How Parents Can Take Back Family Life in a World Gone CrazyOver Youth Sports
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2007
A journalist and mother of two athletic kids exposes the physical and emotional dangers of our over-the-top youth sports culture—and offers practical solutions for positive change.
A decade ago, Joan Ryan’s exposé, Little Girls in Pretty Boxes, changed the way we look at elite sports,...
by Jody Vasquez
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2005
Ben Hogan's former ball shagger recounts firsthand stories of the golf legend—andreveals, for the first time, Hogan's Swing Secret, a source of mystery to golfers for more than fifty years.
Ben Hogan's pro golf record is legendary. A four-time PGA Player of the Year, he celebrated sixty-three...