Amy: 4691 books
Making Modern Meals
How Americans Cook Today
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Home cooking is crucial to our lives, but today we no longer identify it as an obligatory everyday chore. By looking closely at the stories and practices of contemporary American home cooks—witnessing them in the kitchen and at the table—Amy B. Trubek reveals our episodic but also engaged relationship...
by Amy Besa, Romy Dorotan
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
In the newly revised and updated Memories of Philippine Kitchens, Amy Besa and Romy Dorotan, owners and chef at the Purple Yam and formerly of Cendrillon in Manhattan, present a fascinating—and very personal—look at Filipino cuisine and culture. From adobo to pancit, lumpia to kinilaw, the authors...
Do You Know the Muffin Pan?
100 Fun, Easy-to-Make Muffin Pan Meals
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Amy Fazio’s debut book, Do You Know the Muffin Pan, is a collection of creative, easy-to-make recipes using that tried-and-true kitchen staple: the muffin pan. No longer just for muffins and cupcakes, the muffin pan is great for creating crowd-pleasing appetizers, delicious side dishes, and even...
You Be Sweet
Sharing Your Heart One Down-Home Dessert at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
You know how those Southern dessert recipes go—a cup of sugar here, a stick of butter there, eight squares of baking chocolate, or a pint of the season’s juiciest fruit. That recipe for blueberry cream pie—it’s been passed around the church for so long nobody can quite remember who made...
The Thyroid Connection
Why You Feel Tired, Brain-Fogged, and Overweight -- and How to Get Your Life Back
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Autoimmune Solution, a comprehensive, accessible overview of thyroid problems that will help you learn to identify the warning signs and finally take back your health.
Are you exhausted all the time, plagued by brain fog, and unable to lose...
Beat the Heart Attack Gene
The Revolutionary Plan to Prevent Heart Disease, Stroke, and Diabetes
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
A revolutionary, personalized guide to preventing heart disease—America’s #1 killer Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in America. It affects 81 million Americans and is the culprit in one of every two deaths in the United States. Most people think that they are not at risk of a heart attack...
Ours to Lose
When Squatters Became Homeowners in New York City
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Though New York’s Lower East Side today is home to high-end condos and hip restaurants, it was for decades an infamous site of blight, open-air drug dealing, and class conflict—an emblematic example of the tattered state of 1970s and ’80s Manhattan.
Those decades of strife, however, also...
Flower Confidential
The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2008
Award-winning author Amy Stewart takes readers on an around-the-world, behind-the-scenes look at the flower industry and how it has sought—for better or worse—to achieve perfection. She tracks down the hybridizers, geneticists, farmers, and florists working to invent, manufacture, and sell flowers...
From the Ground Up
The Story of a First Garden
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2000
Amy Stewart had a simple dream. She yearned for a garden filled with colorful jumbles of vegetables and flowers. After she and her husband finished graduate school, they pulled up their Texas roots and headed west to Santa Cruz, California. With little money in their pockets, they rented a modest...
Knit to Flatter
The only instructions you'll ever need to knit sweaters that make you look good and feel great!
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Knit to Flatter is about celebrating the body you have been given and creating sweaters that make you look and feel great. Part instruction manual and part pattern collection, Knit to Flatter teaches you how to assess your shape—top-heavy, bottom-heavy, or proportional— and then knit accordingly....
So Pretty! Crochet
Inspiration and Instructions for 24 Stylish Projects
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2012
Stitch up super-stylish handmade goodies with So Pretty! Crochet. Here, editor and craft expert Amy Palanjian presents twenty-four irresistible projects—from craft stars around the world. You'll find patterns for delicate necklaces, a soft and cozy hat and gloves, chic headbands, a darling garland,...
Ordinary Injustice
How America Holds Court
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
"A groundbreaking book . . . revealing the systemic, everyday problems in our courts that must be addressed if justice is truly to be served."—Doris Kearns Goodwin
Attorney and journalist Amy Bach spent eight years investigating the widespread courtroom failures that each day upend...
The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide
Emergency Preparedness for ANY Disaster
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide: Emergency Preparedness for any Disaster is the new abridged version of the bestselling book The Survival Medicine Handbook.
This unique medical book is meant to enable the average person to handle injuries and illness in situations in which modern medical...
Speak English Like an American
Learn the Idioms and Expressions That Will Help You Speak Like A Native
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
If you already speak English, but now would like to start speaking even better, then the bestselling book Speak English Like an American is for you.
This book will help you speak better English. Over 300 of the most-used American English idioms and phrases are presented in engaging...