Martin Press imprint: 3373 books
by Celia Rivenbark
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
From the author of the bestselling classics We're Just Like You, Only Prettier, and Bless Your Heart, Tramp, comes a collection of essays so funny, you'll shoot co'cola out of your nose. Topics include such gems as:
• Why Miss North Carolina is too nice to hate
• How Gwyneth Paltrow...
by Augusten Burroughs
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2007
From the million-copy bestselling author of Running with Scissors comes Augusten Burroughs's most provocative collection yet.
This book is approved for consumption by those seeking pleasure, escape, amusement, enlightenment, or general distraction. This book is not approved to treat disorders...
Suck It, Wonder Woman!
The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Suck It, Wonder Woman! brings Olivia Munn's unique humor, incredible wit, and lightning-fast costume changes to a world that needs more scrapbooking, sea monkeys, and for the love of God, a freakin' hoverboard!
In this hilarious collection you'll find essays like "thought's About My First...
You Don't Sweat Much for a Fat Girl
Observations on Life from the Shallow End of the Pool
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
From the bestselling, award-winning author of You Can't Drink All Day If You Don't Start In The Morning, comes another collection of hilarious observations that will resonate with women, mothers, and girlfriends everywhere
In her newest wickedly irreverent humor collection, Celia Rivenbark...
by Lisa Scottoline, Francesca Serritella
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella are back with another collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman. This four book series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck and Nora Ephron. Booklist...
Best Friends, Occasional Enemies
The Lighter Side of Life as a Mother and Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
From the New York Times bestselling writing team comes a hilarious new collection of essays that observe life from a mother/daughter perspective
New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline and her daughter Francesca Serritella are the best of friends—99.9% of the time. They're number...
It's Bigger Than Hip Hop
The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008
In It's Bigger Than Hip Hop, M. K. Asante, Jr. looks at the rise of a generation that sees beyond the smoke and mirrors of corporate-manufactured hip hop and is building a movement that will change not only the face of pop culture, but the world.
Asante, a young firebrand poet, professor, filmmaker,...
Robert Mitchum
"Baby I Don't Care"
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2002
One of the movies' greatest actors and most colorful characters, a real-life tough guy with the prison record to prove it, Robert Mitchum was a movie icon for an almost unprecedented half-century, the cool, sleepy-eyed star of such classics as The Night of the Hunter; Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison; Cape...
My Nest Isn't Empty, It Just Has More Closet Space
The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
Critics and readers loved Lisa Scottoline's first collection of true-life stories, which only encouraged her—now she's back with these all-new, exciting adventures. She's farther down the road now, and the scenery has changed—ex-husbands Thing One and Thing Two are in her rear-view mirror, daughter...
by Jessica Fellowes
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
A lavish look at the real world--both the secret history and the behind-the-scenes drama--of the spellbinding Emmy Award-winning Masterpiece TV series Downton Abbey
April 1912. The sun is rising behind Downton Abbey, a great and splendid house in a great and splendid park. So secure does it...
Can't Stop Won't Stop
A History of the Hip-Hop Generation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Can't Stop Won't Stop is a powerful cultural and social history of the end of the American century, and a provocative look into the new world that the hip-hop generation created.
Forged in the fires of the Bronx and Kingston, Jamaica, hip-hop became the Esperanto of youth rebellion and a generation-defining...
Stop Dressing Your Six-Year-Old Like a Skank
And Other Words of Delicate Southern Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
Celia Rivenbark's essays about life in today's South are like caramel popcorn---sweet, salty, and utterly irresistible
Celia Rivenbark is a master at summing up the South in all its glorious excesses and contradictions. In this collection of screamingly funny essays, you'll discover:
* How...
All My Patients Have Tales
Favorite Stories from a Vet's Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009
All My Patients Have Tales is a heartwarming and funny collection of stories by a dedicated veterinarian featuring wild horses, porcupine-quill-covered dogs, male cats in labor, an extremely ornery pygmy donkey, an enormous hog, as well as many other domestic, and not so "domestic" animals....
Magical Thinking
True Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2004
From the number-one bestselling author of Running with Scissors and Dry comes Augusten Burroughs's most eagerly anticipated collection yet: true stories that give voice to the thoughts that we all have but dare not mention.
It begins with a Tang Instant-Breakfast Drink television commercial:
"Yes,...