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Riding Rockets - Mike Mullane; R. Mike Mullane
From Publishers WeeklyWith a testosterone-fueled swagger and a keen eye for particulars, Mullane takes readers into the high-intensity, high-stress world of the shuttle astronaut i... -
Resistance - J.M. Dillard
Product DescriptionCaptain Jean-Luc Picard, his ship repaired, must now reassemble his crew. With the departure of both William Riker and ship's counsellor Deannna Troi, the captai... -
Report From Engine Co. 82 - Dennis Smith
ReviewIn 1972, Emergency, a show about the Los Angeles Fire Department, debuted on network TV. That same year, Smith, a New York City fireman, published this book about life in wha... -
Read My Pins_ Stories from a Di - Madeleine Albright; Madeleine K
Product DescriptionBefore long, and without intending it, I found that jewelry had become part of my personal diplomatic arsenal. Former president George H. W. Bush had been kn... -
Q is for Quarry - Sue Grafton
SUMMARY: She was a "Jane Doe," an unidentified white female whose decomposed body was discovered near a quarry off California's Highway 1. The case fell to the Santa Teresa County ... -
Pygmalion and three other plays - George Bernard Shaw
SUMMARY: Pygmalion and Three Other Plays, by George Bernard Shaw, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student a... -
Private Lives - Tom Clancy; Steve R. Pieczenik
Product DescriptionThe techno-teens of the Net Force Explorers are just as smart as their adult counterparts when it comes to 21st century crimes and misdemeanors. Now, the Explore... -
Princess of Glass - Jessica Day George
Hoping to escape the troubles in her kingdom, Princess Poppy reluctantly agrees to take part in a royal exchange program. She travels abroad hoping to find better political allianc... -
Predictably Irrational - Dan Ariely
From Publishers WeeklyIrrational behavior is a part of human nature, but as MIT professor Ariely has discovered in 20 years of researching behavioral economics, people tend to beha... -
Portrait of a Lady (B&N) - Henry James; Gabriel Brownstein
The Portrait of a Lady, by Henry James, is part of the *Barnes & Noble Classics *series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the studen...