St Martin S Griffin imprint: 2039 books

by Sharon Kay Penman
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008

Simon de Montfort was a man ahead of his time in the thirteenth century, a disinherited Frenchman who talked his way into an English earldom and marriage with a sister of the English king, Henry III. A charismatic, obstinate leader, Simon soon lost patience with the king's incompetence and inability...
by Toni L. Kamins
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

The Complete Jewish guide to Britain and Ireland is the only resource for everything you need to know to embark on a trip through Jewish Great Britain. Travel writer and journalist Toni Kamins catalogs information on well-known sights and little-known treasures as varied as the beautiful Moorish West...
by Florence King
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 1991

Lump It or Leave It, Florence King's latest volume of rapier-edged contemplations on American tomfoolery--er, values--takes on everything from the hazards of fame to the joys of menopause, with all of the bile and brio that has made her the nation's most beloved misanthrope. From college professors...

Metronome

A History of Paris from the Underground Up

by Lorànt Deutsch
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013

A phenomenal bestseller in France, Metronome presents a fascinating history of Paris through the lens of the city's iconic Metro system Did you know that the last Gallic warriors massacred by the Romans lie beneath the Eiffel Tower? That the remains of Paris's first cathedral are under a parking...

Dirty

A Dive Bar Novel

by Kylie Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016

Love—on the rocks…. The last thing Vaughan Hewson expects to find when he returns to his childhood home is a broken hearted bride in his shower, let alone the drama and chaos that come with her. Lydia Green doesn't know whether to scream or cry in a corner. Discovering the love of...

All the Rage

A Novel

by Courtney Summers
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Named a "Best Book of 2015" by Bustle, Book Riot, Chicago Public Library, Quill and Quire, and the B&N Teen Blog! The sheriff's son, Kellan Turner, is not the golden boy everyone thinks he is, and Romy Grey knows that for a fact. Because no one wants to believe a girl from the...

Ichiro's Art of Playing Baseball

Learn How to Hit, Steal, and Field Like an All-Star

by Jim Rosenthal
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006

Ichiro Suzuki is one of the world's best known baseball superstars--a five-time All-star, a rookie of the year and MVP award-winner, two-time batting chamption and four-time Gold Glove winner and current holder of the single-season hits record. Now, with his co-operation, Ichiro gives solid advice...

She's Got Game

The Woman's Guide to Loving Sports (or Just How to Fake It!)

by Melissa Malamut
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010

Does baseball boggle your mind? Is football completely confusing? She's Got Game is the perfect resource for women who have it all together but just don't understand the rules—when it comes to professional and college sports, that is. You're the kind of woman who can adapt to every...

The View from the Upper Deck

SportsPickle Presents the Funniest Collection of Sports Satire Ever

by DJ Gallo
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007

"DJ Gallo Is the King of All Fake Sports Media." ---flakmagazine From Sportspickle.com---far and away the most popular sports satire site on the Web, with millions of visitors in its five-year history---comes The View from the Upper Deck, an uproarious collection of "news"...

The Champion Mindset

An Athlete's Guide to Mental Toughness

by Joanna Zeiger
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017

Champions, as the familiar adage preaches, are not born—they're made. Reaching the top of any sport, or any aspect of life, takes years upon years of dedication and proper preparation. But if there's a huge pool of individuals who have undertaken the same commitment and steps towards becoming the...

Hockey Haiku

The Essential Collection

by John Poch, Chad Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

The greatest collection of hockey-related poetry this or any house has ever published, and a watershed moment in American letters. Hockey haiku is the most rarefied of the haiku genres, and it represents the perfect union of graceful brutality, ordered chaos, and the blood that courses through...

Duke Sucks

A Completely Evenhanded, Unbiased Investigation into the Most Evil Team on Planet Earth

by Reed Tucker, Andy Bagwell
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012

In the ranks of NCAA college basketball, Duke University is like something scraped off the bottom of a shoe. It's like a nasty virus you catch from a door handle at a public toilet. No team in sports is as uniquely hated as those smug, entitled, floor-slapping, fist-pumping, insufferable Blue...

Amazin'

The Miraculous History of New York's Most Beloved Baseball Team

by Peter Golenbock
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016

From Tom Seaver to Gary Carter, Ron Swoboda to Al Leiter, from the team's inception to the current day, the New York Mets' road to success has been a rutted and furrowed path. Now, with the help of New York Times bestselling author Peter Golenbock, the complete story of one of the most controversial...

For the Glory

College Football Dreams and Realities Inside Paterno's Program

by Ken Denlinger
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

Here is the college football experience as seen through the eyes of the young men who play the game. Sportswriter Ken Denlinger takes the reader on a five-year odyssey into the lives of one scholarship class and reveals their experiences at Penn State and in Coach Joe Paterno's program. Ken...
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