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Business

Janelle Barlow

A COMPLAINT IS A GIFT: Using Customer Feedback as a Strategic Tool (and Claus Moller) (Berrett-Koehler)

Revised edition 8/08 A COMPLAINT IS A GIFT: Recovering Customer Loyalty When Things Go Wrong

EMOTIONAL VALUE: Creating Strong Bonds with Your Customers (and Diana Maul)

(Berrett-Koehler)

SMART VIDEOCONFERENCING (Peta Peter and Lewis Barlow) (Berrett-Koehler)

BRANDED CUSTOMER SERVICE (and Paul Stewart) (Berrett-Koehler)

David Dempsey

LEGALLY SPEAKING: 40 Powerful Presentation Principles Lawyers Need to Know (Kaplan)

PRESENT YOUR WAY TO THE TOP (McGraw-Hill)

Cynthia C. Froggatt

WORK NAKED: Eight Essential Principles for Peak Performance in the Virtual Workplace (Jossey-Bass)

Robert Hoyk and Paul Hersey

WHERE ARE THE TRAPS?: The Ethical Executive (Stanford University Press)

Chioma Isiadinso, M.Ed.

ADMISSIONS SECRETS OF THE BEST BUSINESS SCHOOLS: A Former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member Reveals the Insider Keys to Getting In (Sourcebooks)

Larina Kase

THE CONFIDENT LEADER: How the Most Successful People Go from Effective to Exceptional (McGraw-Hill)

Larina Kase and Harrison Monarth

THE CONFIDENT SPEAKER: Tap into Your Hidden Power to Communicate at Your Best (McGraw-Hill)

Harrison Monarth

EXECUTIVE PRESENCE (McGraw-Hill)

Jim Murphy

INNER EXCELLENCE: Achieve Extraordinary Business Success through Mental Toughness (McGraw-Hill)

Linda Stout

COLLECTIVE VISIONING (Berrett-Koehler, forthcoming)

Jacqueline Whitmore

BUSINESS CLASS: Etiquette Essentials for Success at Work (St. Martin's Press)

Michele Wright, Ph.D.

DEAR SUCCESS SEEKER: Wisdom from Outstanding Women (Atria)

Sports

Tom Bass, photography by Bruce Curtis

GREAT FOOTBALL DRILLS: Baffled Parent’s Guide (Ragged Mountain Press)

Dave Bellomo, photography by Bruce Curtis

KETTLEBELL POWER TRAINING FOR ATHLETES (McGraw-Hill, January, 2010)

George M. Dallam and Steven Jonas

CHAMPIONSHIP TRIATHLON TRAINING (Human Kinetics)

Billy Finegan with Courtney Clark, photography by Bruce Curtis

GET FIT WITH BOXING (F&W Publications)

Darrin Gee

SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF GOLF: Mastering the Mental Game On and Off the Golf Course (Stewart, Tabori & Chang)

Sylvia Hatchell, photography by Bruce Curtis
COACHING GIRL’S BASKETBALL: A Baffled Parent’s Guide (Ragged Mountain Press)

Drayson Hounsome, photography by Bruce Curtis

COACHING GIRL’S SOCCER: A Baffled Parent’s Guide (Ragged Mountain Press)

Jay Morelli, photography by Bruce Curtis

AGE IS NOT A HANDICAP (McGraw-Hill)

SHORT GAME SECRETS OF THE PROS (McGraw-Hill)

Christine Nowierski, with Courtney Clark, photography by Bruce Curtis

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO CHEERLEADING (with DVD) (Voyager Press, 2010)

Rand Pecknold with Aaron Foeste, photography by Bruce Curtis

HARD-CORE HOCKEY: Essential Skills, Strategies, and Systems from the Sport’s Top Coaches (McGraw-Hill)

Tom Ryan with Julie Sampson, photography by Bruce Curtis
ELITE WRESTLING: Moves for Success on and Beyond the Mat (McGraw-Hill)

Dom Scala, photography by Bruce Curtis

ONE-ON-ONE BASEBALL: Fundamentals Made Simple for Players and Coaches (McGraw-Hill)

Len Solesky and James T. Cain, photography by Bruce Curtis

THE PHYSICS OF PITCHING (with DVD) (Voyager Press, 2010)

Bert Sugar, photography by Bruce Curtis

BERT SUGAR'S NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM (Running Press)

History

Matthew Culligan (and Peter Cherici)

WANDERING IRISH IN EUROPE (Clearfield/Barnes & Noble)

Betty DeRamus

FORBIDDEN FRUIT: Love Stories from the Underground Railroad (Atria Books)

essence.com bestseller

FREEDOM BY ANY MEANS: Con Games, Voodoo Schemes, True Love and Lawsuits on the Underground Railroad (Atria Books)

Dianne Durante

OUTDOOR MONUMENTS OF MANHATTAN (New York University Press)

Edward Robb Ellis

A DIARY OF THE CENTURY: Tales from America’s Greatest Diarist (Kodansha; Union Square Books)

THE EPIC OF NEW YORK CITY: A Narrative History (Kodansha; Carroll & Graf)

A NATION IN TORMENT: The Great American Depression, 1929-1939 (Kodansha)

ECHOES OF DISTANT THUNDER: Life in the United States 1914-1918 (Kodansha)

Sanna Feirstein

NAMING NEW YORK: Manhattan Places and How They Got Their Names

(New York University Press)

James Gindlesperger and Suzanne Gindlesperger

SO YOU THINK YOU KNOW GETTYSBURG? (John F. Blair)

Jeffrey Kroessler

NEW YORK, Year by Year (New York University Press)

GREATER NEW YORK SPORTS CHRONOLOGY (Columbia University Press)

Joyce Mendelsohn

THE LOWER EAST SIDE REMEMBERED & REVISITED: History and Guide to a Legendary New York Neighborhood (updated and revised) (with Lower East Side Conservancy)

(Columbia University Press)

Steven T. Smith

THE RESCUE: A True Story of Courage & Survival in WW II (Wiley)

History Channel segment

WOLF PACK (Wiley)

How-to/Self-help

Garnette Arledge

ON ANGEL’S EVE: Making the Most of Your Final Time Together (Square One Publishers)

Susan Bradley

HOW TO BE IRRESISTIBLE TO THE OPPOSITE SEX (Brazilian edition)

Kate Devore and Starr Cookman

THE VOICE BOOK: Caring For, Protecting, and Improving Your Voice

(Chicago Review Press)

Roxanna Elden

SEE ME AFTER CLASS: Experienced Teachers Share the Lessons They Learned the Hard Way (Kaplan)

Sally Freeman

EVERYWOMAN’S GUIDE TO NATURAL AGING BEAUTY (Doubleday Direct/Barnes & Noble)

Christine Gallagher

WOMAN’S BOOK OF DIVORCE (Kensington Publishing)

Lynn Harris

HE LOVED ME, HE LOVES ME NOT: A Guide to Fudge, Fury, Free Time, and Life Beyond the Breakup (Avon)

BREAKUP GIRL TO THE RESCUE: A Superhero’s Guide to Love and Lack Thereof

(Little, Brown)

Ken Hanes

THE GAY GUY’S GUIDE TO LOVE (Crown)

SPEAKING OUT: 425 Gay Men Explain It All for You (Crown)

Tera Leigh

FAUX MOSAICS: Make 20 Stylish Paper Mosaics in 3 Simple Steps (North Light)

Brian Padol and Alan Simon

THE YOUNG PERFORMER’S GUIDE: How to Break into Show Business

(Betterway Publications)

Barbara Rothstein and Gloria Sklerov

HOW TO SET YOUR WEDDING TO MUSIC (with CD) (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

Peggy O. Swager

TRAINING THE HARD TO TRAIN DOG (TFH)

Randy Thomas and Peter Rofe

VOICE FOR HIRE: Launch and Maintain a Lucrative Career in Voice-Overs (Billboard Books)

Chris Ann Waters

SEASONS OF GOODBYE: Working Your Way Through Loss (Sorin Books)

Health

Lisa Chavis

THE FAMILY PHARMACIST: An A-Z Guide to Children’s Illnesses and Medications (Perigee)

Lewis Harrison

30-DAY BODY PURIFICATION (Prentice Hall)

Mary S. Mittelman and Cynthia Epstein

THE ALZHEIMER’S HEALTHCARE HANDBOOK: How to Get the Best Medical Care for Your Relative with Alzheimer’s Disease, in and out of the Hospital (Marlowe & Co.)

John Newport

THE WELLNESS-RECOVERY CONNECTION: Charting Your Pathway to Optimal Health While Recovering from Chemical Dependency (Health Communications)

Arthur W. Perry, M.D., F.A.C.S.

STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT COSMETIC SURGERY (Yale University Press)

Foreword magazine’s 2007 Book of the Year Awards,

Gold winner for the best book in the health category

THE REAL LIFE OF A SURGEON, edited by Arthur W. Perry (Kaplan)

Parenting

Sherrie Eldridge

TWENTY STRENGTHS ADOPTIVE PARENTS NEED TO SUCCEED (Bantam Dell)

FOREVER FINGERPRINTS (EMK Press)

Ellen Kessner and Vicki Crompton

SAVING BEAUTY FROM THE BEAST: How to Protect Your Daughter from an Unhealthy Relationship (Little, Brown)

Books for a Better Life Award winner, 2003

Elisa Medhus

HEARING IS BELIEVING: Remarks that Can Make or Break Our Children (New World Library)

Jeanette Pavini, co-author with Dr. Alan Greene and Theresa DiGeronimo

RAISING BABY GREEN (Jossey-Bass)

Julie Ross

NOW WHAT DO I DO?: A Guide to Parenting Elementary-Aged Children (St. Martin’s Press)

Carol Simontacchi

THE CRAZYMAKERS: How the Food Industry Is Destroying Our Brains and Harming Our Children (Tarcher/Penguin Putnam)

Memoir

Jennifer Lauck

BLACKBIRD: A Memoir (Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster)

Jessica Maxwell

ROLL AROUND HEAVEN: An All-true Accidental Spiritual Adventure (Beyond Words/Atria)winner of the 2010 Nautilus Book Award, Gold Winner, Memoir/Personal Growth; COVR awards (Coalition of Visionary Retailers), Best Spiritual Memoir

Marlene Schiwy

SIMPLE DAYS: A Journal on What Really Matters (Sorin Books)

Cami Walker

29 GIFTS: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life (Da Capo)

New York Times bestseller

Writing

Jason Blume

SIX STEPS TO SONGWRITING SUCCESS (Billboard Books)

INSIDE SONGWRITING (Billboard Books)

THIS BUSINESS OF SONGWRITING (Billboard Books)

Wendy Burt-Thomas

THE WRITER'S DIGEST GUIDE TO QUERY LETTERS (Writer’s Digest Books)

Sage Cohen

THE PRODUCTIVE WRITER (Writer's Digest Books, 2010)

Nancy Dodd

THE WRITER'S COMPASS: From Story Map to Finished Draft in 7 Stages (Writer's Digest Books, forthcoming)

Duane Lindsay and Ray White

HOW I GOT PUBLISHED: Famous Authors Tell You in Their Own Words (Writer’s Digest Books)

Joel Engel

SCREENWRITERS ON SCREENWRITING (Hyperion)

April Hamilton

THE INDIE AUTHOR (Writer's Digest Books, 2010)

Christina Katz

WRITER MAMA: How to Raise a Writing Career Alongside Your Kids (Writer’s Digest Books)

GET KNOWN BEFORE THE BOOK DEAL: Use Your Personal Strengths to Grow

an Author Platform (Writer’s Digest Books)

Jeff Kitchen

WRITING A GREAT MOVIE: Key Tools for Successful Screenwriting (Billboard Books)

Paul Raymond Martin

WRITER’S LITTLE INSTRUCTION BOOK: Getting Published

WRITER’S LITTLE INSTRUCTION BOOK: Craft & Technique

WRITER’S LITTLE INSTRUCTION BOOK: Inspiration & Motivation (F&W Publications)

Food and Cooking

Lynn Harris

TRAY GOURMET: Be Your Own Chef in the College Cafeteria (Lake Isle Press)

Gil Marks

OLIVE TREES AND HONEY: A Treasury of Jewish Vegetarian Recipes from Around the World (Wiley)

James Beard Award winner, 2005

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JEWISH FOOD (Wiley, 2010)

Art Meyer and Mick Vann

APPETIZER ATLAS (Wiley)

Pat Solley

AN EXALTATION OF SOUPS: The Soul-Satisfying Story of Soup, as Told in More

Than 100 Recipes (Three Rivers Press)

Illustrated/Lifestyle

Joan Walsh Anglund

THE JEWELS OF THE SPIRIT (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

A PATCHWORK OF LOVE (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

YOU ARE LOVED (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

BABY DEAR (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

CHRISTMAS ALPHABET MINI BOOK (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

BETWEEN FRIENDS (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO A CHILD MINI BOOK (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

THE BRAVE COWBOY (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

COWBOY’S SECRET LIFE (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

COWBOY & HIS FRIEND (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

COWBOY’S CHRISTMAS (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

MY SISTER, MY FRIEND (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

LOVE IS THE BEST TEACHER (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

THE CHRISTMAS CANDY BOOK (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

THE CHRISTMAS COOKIE BOOK (Andrews McMeel (Publishing)

FAITH IS A FLOWER (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

Bruce Curtis

THE ART OF GOLF ANTIQUES (Running Press)

THE ART OF FLY FISHING (Running Press)

GUNS OF THE WILD WEST (Running Press)

Margot Datz

A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR LANDLOCKED MERMAIDS (Beyond Words/Atria)

Liane Enkelis

ON BEING 100: 31 Centenarians Share Their Extraordinary Lives and Wisdom (Prima)

Laura Fisher

QUILT CALENDAR (Ziga Designs)

Sandi Fox

SMALL ENDEARMENTS: 19th Century Quilts for Children (Rutledge Hill Press)

FOR PURPOSE AND PLEASURE: Quilting Together in 19th-Century America

(Rutledge Hill Press)

CATS ON QUILTS (Abrams)

Patty Hall

RAGGEDY ANN AND ANDY POSTCARD BOOK (Pelican Publishing)

Raggedy Ann and Johnny Gruelle: A Bibliography of Published Works (Pelican Publishing)

RAGGEDY ANN AND MORE: Johnny Gruelle’s Dolls and Merchandise (Pelican Publishing)

Catherine Kanner

BEAUTY FROM A COUNTRY GARDEN (Ten Speed Press)

Dottie Temple and Stan Finegold

FLOWERS, WHITE HOUSE STYLE (Simon & Schuster)

Arie Kaplan

MASTERS OF THE COMIC BOOK UNIVERSE—REVEALED! (Chicago Review Press)

FROM KRAKOW TO KRYPTON: Jews in Comic Books (Jewish Publication Society)

2009 Sophie Brody Honor Book, an award presented by the American Library Association “to the author of the most distinguished contribution to Jewish literature (fiction or non-fiction) for adults published in the United States in the preceding year”

Finalist National Jewish Book Award

USABookNews.com Award, award-winning finalist in the Popular Culture category

of the National Best Book 2009 Awards, sponsored by USA Book News

Booklist Editors' Choice: Books for Youth Winner for 2009

Chris Kalb (illustrator)

TRAY GOURMET: Be Your Own Chef in the College Cafeteria (Lake Isle Press)

’SCUSE ME WHILE I KISS THIS GUY: And Other Misheard Lyrics (Fireside)

HE LOVED ME, HE LOVES ME NOT (Avon)

BREAKUP GIRL TO THE RESCUE (Little, Brown)

Connie Leas

THE ART OF THANK YOU (Beyond Words Publishing)

Reagan Louie

TOWARD A TRUER LIFE (Aperture)

Carolyn Michael

ENCHANTED COMPANIONS: Stories of Dolls in Our Lives (Andrews McMeel Publishing)

Kathleen Oldford

MY MOTHER’S CHARMS (Harper San Francisco)

Jane Taylor Starwood, photography by Bruce Curtis

LONG ISLAND WINE COUNTRY: Award-winning Vineyards of the North Fork and the Hamptons (Globe Pequot Press)

Ellen Talmage, photography by Bruce Curtis

UNEARTHING GARDEN MYSTERIES: Experiments for Kids (Fulcrum)

John Wagman

TRUE ROMANCE CALENDAR (Abbeville)

Reference

Jeff Ayers

VOYAGES OF IMAGINATION: The Star Trek Fiction Companion (Pocket Books)

Larry Berger, et al.

UP YOUR SCORE: The Underground Guide to the SAT (Workman)

Lynne Bundesen

CLICK!: 101 Computer Activities and Art Projects for Kids and Grown-Ups (Fireside/S&S)

Wilson Casey

TRIVIA (Bear Manor Media)

KNOW IT?...OR NOT? (Bear Manor Media)

FIRSTS (IDG)

Julianne Chase

INSIDE PASSAGE WALKING TOURS: Exploring Major Ports of Call in Southeast Alaska (Sasquatch Books)

Anne Crossman

STUDY YOUR BRAINS OUT (Without Losing Your Mind!) (Ten Speed press, 2011)

Marv Fremerman

BASS PRO HUNTING AND FISHING DIRECTORY (Derrydale)

Askhari Hodari, Ph.D.

THE AFRICAN BOOK OF NAMES: 5,000+ Common and Uncommon Names

from the African Continent (Health Communications)

Askhari Hodari and Yvonne McCalla Sobers

LIFELINES: The Black Book of Proverbs (Broadway Books)

Foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Cindy Hudson

BOOK BY BOOK: The Complete Guide to Creating Mother-Daughter Book Clubs (Seal Press)

Jim Kane

WESTERN MOVIE WIT AND WISDOM (Bright Sky Press)

Phil Keith

HAMPTONS SURVIVAL GUIDE (City & Co.)

Dianne Luby

WORDS OF WOMEN: Monologues (Samuel French)

Stephen M. Kohn

The Whistleblower's Handbook (The Lyons Press, 2011)

Darren Cohen and Michael Perilstein

THE COMPLETE PROFESSIONAL AUDITION (Backstage Books)

Jeffrey Mishlove

THINKING ALLOWED: Conversations with Leading Thinkers of Our Time

(Council Oak Books)

Bill Peschel

WRITERS GONE WILD: The Feuds, Frolics and Follies of Literature's Great Adventurers, Drunkards, Lovers, Iconoclasts, and Misanthropes (Perigee, November 2010)

Martin Pollizotto

SALTWATER FISHING MADE EASY (McGraw-Hill)

Bruce Pollock

HIPPER THAN OUR KIDS: A Rock & Roll Journal of the Baby Boom Generation (Schirmer/S&S)

THE ROCK SONG INDEX (Schirmer/S&S)

Gigi Rosenberg

GRANT WRITING FOR ARTISTS: How to Find Funds and Write Foolproof Proposals for the Visual, Literary, and Performing Artist (Watson-Guptil, 2010)

Donna Campbell Smith

MINIATURE HORSES, photography by Bruce Curtis (The Lyons Press)

DRAFT HORSES (The Lyons Press)

THE BOOK OF MULES (The Lyons Press)

Jeremy Smith

FANNY PACKS AND BUM BAGS: An American-British—British-American Dictionary

(Carroll & Graf)

Allen Sperry

NEW YORK’S 100 BEST WONDERFUL LITTLE HOTELS (City & Co./Rizzoli)

John Tauranac

NEW YORK FROM THE AIR (Abrams)

John Wagman

ON THIS DAY IN AMERICA (W. H. Smith)

Pat Woodbridge

DESIGNER DRAFTING FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT WORLD (Butterworth Heinemann)

Popular Science

Kitty Ferguson

FIRE IN THE EQUATIONS (reissue/Templeton Foundation Press)

MEASURING THE UNIVERSE (Walker)

TYCHO & KEPLER: The Unlikely Partnership that Forever Changed

Our Understanding of the Heavens (Walker)

THE MUSIC OF PYTHAGORAS: How an Ancient Brotherhood Cracked the Code of the Universe and Lit the Path from Antiquity to Outer Space (Walker)

Barbara A. Oakley, Ariel Knafo, Guruprasad Madhavan, David Sloan Wilson

PATHOLOGICAL ALTRUISM (Oxford University Press, 2011)

Barbara A. Oakley

COLD-BLOODED KINDNESS: Neuroquirks of a Codependent Killer, or Just Give Me a Shot at Loving You Dear, and Other Reflections on Helping that Hurts

foreword by David Sloan Wilson (Prometheus Books, 2011)

Biography

Joel Engel

GENE RODDENBERRY: The Myth and the Man Behind Star Trek (Hyperion)

Patty Hall

JOHNNY GRUELLE: Creator of Raggedy Ann and Andy (Pelican Publishing)

Jeffrey Mishlove

THE PK MAN: A True Story of Mind Over Matter (Hampton Roads)

Barry Singer

BLACK AND BLUE: The Life and Lyrics of Andy Razaf (Schirmer/S&S)

Humor

Sherry Brosnahan, photography by Bruce Curtis