Touchstone: 629 books
The Safe Child Book
A Commonsense Approach to Protecting Children and Teaching Children to Protect Themselves
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
It's the most urgent and highly publicized issue facing America's family: how to teach our children to protect themselves in any situation.
Based on the author's successful education workshop, which has been in operation since 1969 and has educated more than 50,000 parents and children nationwide,...
Diary of a Mistress
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2006
What should a wife believe? The words of her husband or the diary of his mistress? From the author of Secret Society comes a tale of love and jealousy in which two women struggle to separate fact from fiction.
Monica counts her blessings -- she has a husband who is not only devoted to her but...
The Jewish Way
Living the Holidays
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Called “enriching” and “profoundly moving” by Elie Wiesel, The Jewish Way is a comprehensive and inspiring presentation of Judaism as revealed through its holy days.
In thoughtful and engaging prose, Rabbi Irving Greenberg explains and interprets the origin, background, interconnections,...
by Blu Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Filled with practical advice as well as history, Blu Greenberg's book is a comprehensive guide to the joys and complexities of running a modern Jewish home.
How to Run a Traditional Jewish Household is a modern, comprehensive guide covering virtually every aspect of Jewish home life. It provides...
Your God Is Too Small
A Guide for Believers and Skeptics Alike
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
This forty-year-old Christian classic and bestseller is a study group favorite; this book challenges readers’ conventional views about God and encourages them to search for a meaningful redefinition of a higher power that is relevant to contemporary existence.
Your God is Too Small is a groundbreaking...
by J.A. Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
The classic, definitive title on the great Black figures in world history, beginning in antiquity and reaching into the modern age.
World’s Great Men of Color is the comprehensive guide to the most noteworthy Black personalities in world history and their significance. J.A. Rogers spent the...
Chocolate for a Woman's Dreams
77 Stories to Treasure as You Make Your Wishes Come True
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2002
Is anything sweeter or more precious than a treasured dream? In Chocolate for a Woman's Dreams, 77 all-new, real-life tales celebrate the power of dreams to shape our lives at any age, whether we are exploring new possibilities, achieving long-sought goals, or making long-held wishes come true. Here...
Two Minutes for God
Quick Fixes for the Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Heartfelt and humorous stories about work, family, loss, and love bring god into everyday life in this unique and quirky devotional.
You don't have to pray for hours a day -- all God asks is that you keep the holy spirit in your heart. In three hundred words (or less), Peter B. Panagore can...
Machiavelli for Moms
Maxims on the Effective Governance of Children*
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Newly remarried, with four kids under the age of eight, Suzanne Evans is fed up with tantrums, misbehaving, and general household chaos. Desperate to get the upper hand, she turns to Machiavelli’s iconic political treatise, The Prince, and inspiration strikes. Maybe, she thinks, I can use his manipulative...
The Templar Revelation
Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2004
THE MOST CLOSELY GUARDED SECRET OF THE WESTERN WORLD IS ABOUT TO BE REVEALED -- AND YOU WILL NEVER SEE CHRISTIANITY IN THE SAME LIGHT AGAIN.
In a remarkable achievement of historical detective work that is destined to become a classic, authors Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince delve into the mysterious...
Upside
The New Science of Post-Traumatic Growth
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Through cutting-edge research and thoughtful personal stories comes a “compassionate, friendly, and empathetic” (Kirkus Reviews) exploration of post-traumatic growth—the emerging idea that psychological trauma doesn’t destroy a person, but can instead spark future growth, self-improvement,...
Anger
The Misunderstood Emotion
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
"This landmark book" (San Francisco Chronicle) dispels the common myths about the causes and uses of anger -- for example, that expressing anger is always good for you, that suppressing anger is always unhealthy, or that women have special "anger problems" that men do not. Dr. Carol Tavris expertly...
by Ann Smolin
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Too often people suffering the aftermath of a suicide suffer alone. As the survivor of a person who has ended his or her own life, you are left a painful legacy -- and not one that you chose. Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One will help you take the first steps toward healing. While each individual...
by Steven Foster
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Blending numerous heritages, wisdoms, and teachings, this powerfully wrought book encourages people to take charge of their lives, heal themselves, and grow.
Movingly rendered, The Book of the Vision Quest is for all who long for renewal and personal transformation. In this revised edition—with...