Bantam imprint: 1922 books
Witsec
Inside the Federal Witness Protection Program
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2009
For decades no law enforcement program has been as cloaked in controversy and mystery as the Federal Witness Protection Program. Now, for the first time, Gerald Shur, the man credited with the creation of WITSEC, teams with acclaimed investigative journalist Pete Earley to tell the inside story of...
Sabbath
Finding Rest, Renewal, and Delight in Our Busy Lives
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
In today's world, with its relentless emphasis on success and productivity, we have lost the necessary rhythm of life, the balance between work and rest. Constantly striving, we feel exhausted and deprived in the midst of great abundance. We long for time with friends and family, we long for a moment...
Invisible Heroes
Survivors of Trauma and How They Heal
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
If you or someone you love has suffered a traumatic event, you know the devastating impact it can have on your life and your spirit. Life-threatening accidents, illnesses, assaults, abusive relationships—or a tragedy like 9/11—all can leave deep emotional wounds that persist long after physical...
by Jack Kornfield
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
You hold in your hand an invitation:
To remember the transforming power of forgiveness and lovingkindness. To remember that no matter where you are and what you face, within your heart peace is possible.
In this beautiful and graceful little book, internationally renowned Buddhist teacher...
A Matter of Dignity
Changing the World of the Disabled
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
From A Matter of Dignity:
I realized that I needed to learn about the legislative and legal aspects of disability as much as I did about our feelings regarding wholeness, beauty and ugliness, about the state called normalcy, about liberating technologies and therapies, about the role of the...
Hello from Heaven
A New Field of Research-After-Death Communication Confirms That Life and Love Are Eternal
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
Is there life after death?
Will we be reunited with our deceased loved ones when we die?
Can they communicate with us now?
Hello From Heaven! is the first complete study of an exciting new field of research called After-Death Communication, or ADC. This is a spiritual experience that occurs...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Liberation Through Understanding in the Between
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2011
The most accessible and informative version of the Buddhist classicavailable in English, with instruction in meditation, illuminating commentary, and guidance in the practical use of the prayers
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The so-called “Tibetan Book of the Dead” has been renowned for centuries as a cornerstone of...
by Stephen Hawking
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time, Stephen Hawking’s book explores such profound questions as: How did the universe begin—and what made its start possible? Does time always flow forward? Is the universe unending—or...
In Search of Schrodinger's Cat
Quantum Physics And Reality
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Quantum theory is so shocking that Einstein could not bring himself to accept it. It is so important that it provides the fundamental underpinning of all modern sciences. Without it, we'd have no nuclear power or nuclear weapons, no TV, no computers, no science of molecular biology, no understanding...
Toms River
A Story of Science and Salvation
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • Winner of The New York Public Library’s Helen Bernstein Book Award • “A new classic of science reporting.”—The New York Times
The riveting true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River melds hard-hitting investigative reporting,...
by Stephen Hawking
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The world-famous cosmologist and author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the biggest questions facing humankind.
“Hawking’s parting gift to humanity . . . a book every thinking person worried about humanity’s future should...
Black Holes and Baby Universes
And Other Essays
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Thirteen extraordinary essays shed new light on the mystery of the universe—and on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.
In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the...
by Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? What is the nature of reality? Is the apparent “grand design” of our universe evidence of a benevolent creator who set things in motion—or does science offer another explanation? In this startling and lavishly...
A Briefer History of Time
The Science Classic Made More Accessible
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORS
The science classic made more accessible
• More concise • Illustrated
FROM ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANT MINDS OF OUR TIME COMES A BOOK THAT CLARIFIES HIS MOST IMPORTANT IDEAS
Stephen Hawking’s worldwide bestseller A Brief History of Time...