Richardson: 1439 books

With the world going slightly insane, conventional wisdom and common sense are out the window.  Baby Boomers should be retiring, but why bother?  Travel is hard, money is troubling, doctors saddle us with drugs, and people are just plain rude.  We'd like to stand up and tell the world...

Written in Persian in the eleventh century, Omar Khayyam's quatrains, known as rubai, were written individually for an audience at court, and explored the meanings of life, love, and friendship. They were almost completely unknown in the West until Edward FitzGerald--himself a relatively obscure critic--translated...

Part travelogue, part meditation on an author and his work, Zen and Now is a tribute to a beloved American book and the landscape that inspired it. Since it was first published in 1974, Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance has become a modern classic, a beautifully constructed...

Amanda and her family seemed to be the perfect family. But the secrets they hid beneath the surface were destroying Amandas life. Though friends and relatives knew that her fatheran upstanding citizen, a contributing member of society, and a religious family leaderwas strict, they had no knowledge...

George Bataille (1867-1962) is widely recognized as one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. This is the first book in English to examine Bataille's work as a whole. It offers an accessible introduction to a complex and often ambiguous thinker.

Montreal Brochure - Interactive City Guide R.G. Richardson City Guides. Interactive City Guides, Job Search, Interactive Notes and Glossaries, Shopping and Real Estate Guides. This guide is all about 3900 preset searches including 8 search engines! You can now avoid spelling mistakes...

PRAISE FOR "LEADING MYSELF INTO THE LIGHT" “I downloaded this book from Smashwords and have read it every day; morning and evening for a month. The results have been most gratifying. I am focusing more on what feels good to me and less about what others think. I am working on my...

Even if you don't happen to be a celebrity, this book will teach you methods for striking publishing gold—conceptualizing, selling, and marketing a memoir—while dealing with the complicated emotions that arise during the creation of your work. If you've ever been told that "You should...

The purpose of this book is to give parents or prospective parents a quick, short summary of some of the time tested tools, techniques, labor and wisdom required to raise children with high character. By most accounts, character is in decline in our culture today and parents are increasingly frustrated...

Welcome to the Apocalypse is available in a 3 book bundle. Save when you purchase the bundle. Over 100 players enter a virtual world to play a game – survive 24 hours of their chosen apocalypse. Instead of game over at the end, they’re plunged straight into another game, and then another. They...

You've heard of hospice care, but you prefer not to think about it. Dying is such an uncomfortable topic, we all avoid it. In ignorance, we fear the worst. This book will change your whole view. Taking you behind the scenes of end-of-life care, you will see the enormous efforts of nurses, doctors,...

What does a funeral director do with their day?  Why would one want to go into funeral service?  Find out what, why and much more in this entertaining memoir from a funeral director who loved her job.

When an American woman and her British husband decide to buy a two-hundred-year-old cottage in the heart of the Cotswolds, they’re hoping for an escape from their London lives. Instead, their decision about whether or not to have a child plays out against a backdrop of village fêtes, rural rambles,...

A fascinating look at the myths, folklore and botany behind over 70 British wildflowers. From hedgerows to meadows, wildflowers can be found throughout our green and pleasant land. In this book, journalist and garden writer Rosamond Richardson traces the history and myths behind each flower to discover...