Touchstone: 629 books
Never Make the Same Mistake Twice
Lessons on Love and Life Learned the Hard Way
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
Outrageous, captivating, and unafraid to tell it like it is, Nene Leakes shares her wild journey from a scandalous past to the pinnacle of reality television stardom. Lauded by her fans for her refreshing honesty, infectiously genuine style, and clever sense of humor, Nene is an empowered, self-made...
by Paul Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
First published in 1976, Paul Johnson’s exceptional study of Christianity has been loved and widely hailed for its intensive research, writing, and magnitude—“a tour de force, one of the most ambitious surveys of the history of Christianity ever attempted and perhaps the most radical” (New...
by Ann Y. K. Choi
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
A bittersweet coming-of-age debut novel set in the Korean community in Toronto in the 1980s.
This haunting coming-of-age story, told through the eyes of a rebellious young girl, vividly captures the struggles of families caught between two cultures in the 1980s. Family secrets, a lost sister,...
Epitaph For A Desert Anarchist
The Life And Legacy Of Edward Abbey
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Through Abbey's own writings and personal papers, as well as interviews with friends and acquaintances, Bishop gives us a penetrating, compelling, no-holds-barred view of tile life and accomplishments of this controversial figure.
How Toddlers Thrive
What Parents Can Do Today for Children Ages 2-5 to Plant the Seeds of Lifelong Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Dr. Tovah Klein, called “the toddler whisperer” on Good Morning America, has penned “a parenting milestone” (Dr. Harvey Rotbart, No Regrets Parenting) with How Toddlers Thrive, which shows parents of children ages two to five how to harness the singular power of the toddler mind during what...
Conspiracy
How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1999
"A solid sketch of a difficult and intriguing topic without indulging in sensationalism" (Kirkus Reviews, August 15, 1997).
Was AIDS intentionally inflicted upon blacks by whites? Was JFK assassinated as part of an intricate conspiracy? Pipes traces conspiracy theories through history to show...
Chocolate for a Lover's Heart
Soul-Soothing Stories that Celebrate the Power of Love
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Discover a Love as Sweet as Chocolate!
The power of love -- it can move mountains, make our dreams come true, and comfort us on the darkest of days. Whether we're in a relationship with a special partner, in search of a perfect soulmate, or touched by this precious feeling when we least expect it,...
Ebony Power Thoughts
Inspiration Thoughts from Oustanding African Americans
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
The power within the words of our great black leaders and role models is astonishing. By studying their positive accomplishments, we can move forward to our own successes. Now, Anthony Robbins and coauthor Joseph McClendon III ignite passion and open the door to possibility, using the accomplishments,...
The First Five Pages
A Writer'S Guide To Staying Out of the Rejection P
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2010
IF YOU'RE TIRED OF REJECTION, THIS IS THE BOOK FOR YOU.
Whether you are a novice writer or a veteran who has already had your work published, rejection is often a frustrating reality. Literary agents and editors receive and reject hundreds of manuscripts each month. While it's the job of these...
Love Someone Today
Encouragement and Inspiration for the Times of Our Lives
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2001
When you think love, think Delilah.
Each evening, more than seven million listeners tune in to Delilah. Her unique blend of love songs, compassionate advice, and tell-it-like-it-is honesty makes people feel as if they've just discovered the best friend they never knew they had. Thousands of these...
Chocolate For A Woman's Blessings
77 Heartwarming Tales of Gratitude That Celebrate the Good Things in Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2001
Celebrate the Joys That Are Sweet, Rich, and Delicious
Chocolate is a blessing. It makes us feel warm and wonderful. But as we learn from the true stories in Chocolate for a Woman's Blessings, our greatest blessings often come from our greatest challenges. Gathered together by Kay Allenbaugh, creator...
The Sion Revelation
The Truth About the Guardians of Christ's Sacred Bloodline
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2006
An essential notion in the #1 New York Times bestseller The Da Vinci Code is the existence of an age-old French society, the Priory of Sion, whose task it is to protect Christ's sacred bloodline. In The Sion Revelation, Picknett and Prince reveal the story of the Priory, taking readers on a highly...
Shaking the Family Tree
Blue Bloods, Black Sheep, and Other Obsessions of an Accidental Genealogist
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
“WHO ARE YOU AND WHERE DO YOU COME FROM? ”
As a historian, Buzzy Jackson thought she knew the answers to these simple questions—that is, until she took a look at her scrawny family tree. With a name like Jackson (the twentieth most common American surname), she knew she must have more...
The Unheard Cry for Meaning
Psychotherapy and Humanism
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
In our age of depersonalization, Frankl teaches the value of living to the fullest.
Upon his death in 1997, Viktor E. Frankl was lauded as one of the most influential thinkers of our time. The Unheard Cry for Meaning marked his return to the humanism that made Man's Search for Meaning a bestseller...