Author: Salman Rushdie
Publisher: Picador
Keywords: backlist, bestselling, novel, verses, satanic
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2000-12-01
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0312270828
ISBN-13: 9780312270827

Just before dawn one winter’s morning, a hijacked jetliner explodes above the English Channel. Through the falling debris, two figures, Gibreel Farishta, the biggest star in India, and Saladin Chamcha, an expatriate returning from his first visit to Bombay in fifteen years, plummet from the sky, washing up on the snow-covered sands of an English beach, and proceed through a series of metamorphoses, dreams, and revelations.

Author: Jorge Volpi
Publisher: Scribner
Keywords: novel, bestselling, international, klingsor, search
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2002-06-25
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0743201183
ISBN-13: 9780743201186

In his international bestseller In Search of Klingsor, Jorge Volpi takes us from the Institute of Advanced Study to the heart of Hitler’s Germany, where the line between truth and lies is all but dissolved.Mysterious, seductive, and immediately engrossing, this startlingly accomplished thriller explores the nexus between science and human nature and how they shaped the world in the aftermath of World War II. In 1940, Francis Bacon, a brilliant young American physicist, is invited to join the prestigious institute at Princeton, the world’s foremost physics research facility. But a

Author: James Allen
Publisher: CreateSpace
Keywords: inspired, secret, classic, bestselling, thinketh, man
Number of Pages: 60
Published: 2010-03-22
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 1441408304
ISBN-13: 9781441408303

James Allens classic AS A MAN THINKETH. The Bestselling Classic That Inspired "The Secret". AS A MAN THINKETH, Allen’s most famous book, today is considered a classic self-help book. Its underlying premise is that noble thoughts make a noble person, while lowly thoughts make a miserable person. In "As a Man Thinketh," James Allen reveals how our thoughts determine reality. Whether or not we are conscious of it, our underlying beliefs shape our character, our health and appearance, our circumstances, and our destinies. Allen shows how we can master our thoughts to create the life we want,

Authors:Janet Evanovich, Ina Yalof,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: author, bestselling, secrets, write
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2006-09-19
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 0312354282
ISBN-13: 9780312354282

How many people would kill to be a bestselling novelist? Especially one like Janet Evanovich.Writers want to know how a bestselling author thinks, writes, plans, and dreams her books. And they are primed for a book from Janet Evanovich that tells, in a witty Q&A format:• How she comes up with such remarkable characters• How she nails the perfect name every time• How she finds out insider details• Just how she sets up those masterful plots• What the life of a full-time writer is really like• What she’d tell an aspiring author about the publishing industry• And much, much

Author: Jonathan Franzen
Publisher: Picador
Keywords: backlist, bestselling, city, seventh, twenty
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 2001-09-08
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0312420145
ISBN-13: 9780312420147

St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police chief: a charismatic young woman from Bombay, India, named S. Jammu. No sooner has Jammu been installed, though, than the city’s leading citizens become embroiled in an all-pervasive political conspiracy. A classic of contemporary fiction, The Twenty-Seventh City shows us an ordinary metropolis turned inside out, and the American Dream unraveling into terror and dark comedy.

Authors:Terri Morrison, Wayne A. Conaway,
Publisher: Adams Media
Keywords: doing, business, countries, guide, bestselling, bow, shake, hands, kiss
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 2006-07-24
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1593373686
ISBN-13: 9781593373689

More than a decade after establishing itself as the number-one book on international business etiquette, Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands has been fully revised to reflect the profound global transformation that has occurred since its debut. In this new edition, author Terri Morrison McCarthy-the leading expert in this field-has included: Comprehensive updates for each of the book’s 60-plus country chapters Several brand-new sections, including Cultural IQ tests, "Know Before You Go" tips, and alerts on international security issues Additional chapters on Austria, Belize, Ireland, South Af

Author: Donal Voorhees
Publisher: Perigee Trade
Keywords: new, york, times, bestselling, need, things, book, useless, information, unimportant, essential
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0399535365
ISBN-13: 9780399535369

More facts! Less substance! The newest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling Useless Information series. The useless information never ends in the newest, most crucially meaningless entry in the Useless Information series. This latest cornucopia of amazingly pointless facts and figures will have trivia buffs marveling at all the things they never needed to know.