"Anthony Bourdain is man of many appetites. And for many years, first as a chef, later as a world-traveling chronicler of food and culture on his CNN series Parts Unknown, he has made a profession of understanding the appetites of others. These days, however, if he's cooking, it's for family and friends. Appetites, his first cookbook in more than ten years, boils down forty-plus years of professional cooking and globe-trotting to a tight repertoire...

He's her ticket into high society... Banking heiress Ursula Nunes has lived her life on the fringes of Philadelphia's upper class. Her Jewish heritage means she's never quite been welcomed by society's elite...and her quick temper has never helped, either. A faux engagement to the scion of the mid-Atlantic's most storied family might work to repair her rumpled reputation and gain her entrée to the life she thinks she wants...if she can ignore...

"It's a time of unexpected change for Stone Barrington. A recent venture has achieved a great victory, but is immediately faced with a new challenge: an underhanded foe who's determined to wreak havoc at any cost. Meanwhile, when Stone finds himself responsible for distributing the estate of a respected friend and mentor, the process unearths secrets that range from merely surprising to outright alarming. And when a lethal beauty from Stone's past...

Finally returned to print in a beautiful new trade paperback edition, American Appetites is classic Joyce Carol Oates-a suspenseful thriller in which the happy facade of an affluent suburban couple crumbles under the weight of tragedy and scandal. For twenty-six years, Ian McCullough, a demographics researcher at a social science think tank, has been happily married to Glynnis, a successful cookbook writer and a brilliant hostess. When a drunken...

Winner of the Adirondack Center for Writing's People's Choice Award 2016During heart surgery on a woman, the doctor discovers her sister tucked inside. She doesn't want to come out. A woman traverses boundaries, even walls. By turns surreal, mournful, and droll, this collection of short stories investigates our conflicting urge for intimacy and transcendence.Enter this cabinet of wonders to find your mind and spirit expand. While the concerns and...

Monster Appetites' is a standlone steamy whychoose romance by the bestselling author Amelia Shaw. Ideal for readers who love steamy whychoose romance and a twisted monster world. She was their sweetness. They were her monsters.Humans only have one role on my world, to feed the monsters that crave us.I am bred only to be sold off to the highest bidder and on my eighteenth birthday I am put on an auction block.It is there that I await my death.The monsters...

Every woman has secrets. But Sage never thought the lover she'd shared her life with for years had one big enough to blow their entire world apart.With one shocking revelation, the life she'd taken for granted with Phil-decadent threesomes under the Miami moonlight, lazy afternoons in the home they'd shared for years, and the complete surrender to her deepest desires-is shattered. Left adrift, Sage begins to rebuild her life one piece at a time. ...

Demonstrates how to make vegan meats at home in a collection of one hundred twenty-five recipes sure to satisfy every kind of meat craving, from fried chicken to pepperjack cheese steaks.

Veganism is one of the hottest health trends going. But what do you do when half the people at your dinner table rebel against organic greens in favor of burgers, stew, and meat-based fare? And who has the time or inclination to prepare 2-3 different meals to please everyone? Hearty Vegan Meals for Monster Appetites gives 200 recipes that a die-hard comfort food eater will love. Utilizing substantial ingredients packed with flavor such as portabella...