Shepherd: 671 books
Plan D
How to Lose Weight and Beat Diabetes (Even If You Don’t Have It)
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
In Plan D, Sherri Shepherd, Emmy Award winner and cohost of The View, presents her easy-to-follow program for losing weight, managing sugar sensitivity, and getting moving—all to help you feel and look your best.
For years, Sherri Shepherd was told that she was pre-diabetic. And for years,...
A Straight Road with 99 Curves
Coming of Age on the Path of Zen
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
"Deeply involving, instructive, and capable of touching any reader who cares about the search for meaning."-Mitch Horowitz, author of Occult America"In being so frank about his own struggles and fantasies, Greg's personal tale becomes something more universal."-David R. Loy, author of Money,...
The Ex-Wives' Guide to Divorce
How to Navigate Everything from Heartache and Finances to Child Custody
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016
What can two women who married the same man tell you about divorce? Plenty!
Divorce can tear up a woman’s life like a tornado going through a trailer park, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Seasoned experts on all things divorce, Holiday Miller and Valerie Shepherd developed a unique friendship...
Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories
And Other Disasters
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
A bestselling classic of humorous and nostalgic Americana and the basis of the movie A Christmas Story.
Before Garrison Keillor and Spalding Gray there was Jean Shepherd: a master monologist and writer who spun the materials of his all-American childhood into immensely resonant—and utterly...
Learn Calligraphy
The Complete Book of Lettering and Design
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
In an age of myriad computer fonts and instant communication, your handwriting style is increasingly a very personal creation. In this book, Margaret Shepherd, America's premier calligrapher, shows you that calligraphy is not simply a craft you can learn, but an elegant art form that you can make...
1950s Childhood
Growing up in post-war Britain
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Children of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyes of parents. The postwar welfare state offered...
by Jean Shepherd
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
Jean Shepherd was one of America’s favorite humorists, his most notable achievement being the creation of the indefatigable Ralphie Parker and his quest for a BB gun in the holiday classic A Christmas Story. But he was so much more, a comic Garrison Keillor–like figure whose unique voice transcended...
Avenues of Faith
Shaping the Urban Religious Culture of Richmond, Virginia, 1900–1929
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Avenues of Faith documents how religion flourished in southern cities after the turn of the century and how a cadre of clergy and laity created a notably progressive religious culture in Richmond, the bastion of the Old South. Famous as the former capital of the Confederacy, Richmond emerges as a...
by Gordon M. Shepherd
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 15, 2014
Il cibo è oggi uno dei temi più attuali del dibattito pubblico; il libro di Gordon Shepherd getta le basi di una nuova disciplina, la neurogastronomia, e allo stesso tempo rappresenta uno sguardo inedito su uno dei gesti più comuni eppure più densi di signicato per l’uomo: mangiare. Ed è proprio...
Hitler's Soldiers
The German Army in the Third Reich
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
For decades after 1945, it was generally believed that the German army, professional and morally decent, had largely stood apart from the SS, Gestapo, and other corps of the Nazi machine. Ben Shepherd draws on a wealth of primary sources and recent scholarship to convey a much darker, more complex picture....
We are an Indian Nation
A History of the Hualapai People
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Though not as well known as the U.S. military campaigns against the Apache, the ethnic warfare conducted against indigenous people of the Colorado River basin was equally devastating. In less than twenty-five years after first encountering Anglos, the Hualapais had lost more than half their population...
More Like Not Running Away
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2005
An “extraordinary first novel” about a father trying to escape the past and a son lost in a world of imaginary voices—winner of the Mary McCarthy Prize (Booklist).
Levi Revel is a boy in danger of losing his family and maybe his mind. He’s in awe of his father, Everest—a majestic dreamer,...
The Pierced Heart
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
The shadow of Bram Stoker’s Dracula looms large over the darkest mystery yet faced by Victorian detective Charles Maddox—as the acclaimed author of The Solitary House and A Fatal Likeness once again pays homage to a literary classic, in a chilling tale of superstition, dangerous science, and shocking...
Praying God's Promises
The Life-Changing Power of Praying the Scriptures
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
The Scriptures tell us that when we pray the will of God, he delights to answer our prayers. But what is God's will in any given situation? How can we know it? And if we don't know it, how can we pray it?
Linda Evans Shepherd shows readers that God's will is not a mystery--it's clearly laid...