Valenti: 131 books

The book food lovers with diabetes have been waiting for: a through-the-menu collection of 250 dishes to meet any craving, from hot and spicy to sweet and sour, from creamy to crunchy, from pastas to dessert. Written by Tom Valenti, one of America's Ten Best Chefs (Food & Wine) and a "clairvoyant...

Former pharmaceutical researcher Maggie O’Malley is losing sleep. Her boyfriend Constantine’s aunt is a multitasking sleepwalker who, in addition to wandering her stately home, prepares meals, folds laundry and, one winter night, stumbles across her husband with his throat slit. It’s...

In the shadow of a past fraught with danger and tainted by loss, former pharmaceutical researcher Maggie O’Malley is rebuilding her life, trading test tubes for pill bottles as she embarks on a new career at the corner drugstore. But as she spreads her wings, things begin to go terribly wrong....

GIUSEPPE VAZANNO is one of the wealthiest and most beloved landowners in 1911, post-feudal Sicily. His lemon orchards provide work for the Sicilian peasants, a rich life for his brothers and their families, and a peaceful oasis for his wife Maria and their two daughters, sixteen-year-old Adriana and...

Das Glück der Sternentochter Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts: Die junge Caroline hat sich nach schweren Schicksalsschlägen ein Leben in der Neuen Welt aufgebaut. Mutig stellt sie sich gegen die Intrige der einflussreichen Victoria Hillyard, die sie als skrupellose Ehebrecherin brandmarkt. Und sie kämpft...

Esteban Valenti, con incisiva inteligencia y desde una perspectiva de izquierda, analiza y cuestiona la gestión de los tres períodos del Frente Amplio en el poder. Cuando se llega al gobierno desde la izquierda, sobre la base de una profunda transformación política, ideológica y se interrumpe...

Un libro valiente, crítico y honesto acerca de nuestra idea irreal de por qué ser padres. La autora analiza los inconvenientes de tener hijos en la sociedad actual y rompe una lanza a favor de la toma de decisiones sin presiones sociales. Si tener hijos nos hace infelices, si es imposible...

La storia parla della formazione, attraverso la crescita e l'esperienza, di un ragazzo. Non uno qualsiasi, bensì uno che non volendo a volte rimane quasi isolato rispetto ai suoi coetanei, a causa delle sue strane, frequenti ma anche interessanti passioni e riflessioni. Prima su tutte c'è quella...

Public speaking is one of the most intimidating and important aspects of many jobs. As a one-time speechwriter for President Johnson, and in his current position as president of the Motion Picture Association of America, Jack Valenti has written and delivered speeches in all kinds of settings. Originally...

Double standards are nothing new. Women deal with them every day. Take the common truism that women who sleep around are sluts while men are studs. Why is it that men grow distinguished and sexily gray as they age while women just get saggy and haggard? Have you ever wondered how a young woman is...

The #1 must-read book for a new generation of feminists who refuse to accept anything less than equality and justice for all women Now in its updated second edition, Full Frontal Feminism embodies the forward-looking messages that bestselling author Jessica Valenti propagated as founder of...

Poet Butler, the first female President of the outlaw motorcycle club, Hells Redemption, has one basic rule in life: Don’t date bikers, ever. After she’s randomly jumped during a clubhouse party, she takes off to her house in the hills to avoid her men seeing the bruises she’s sporting....

Cecili “Artist” Warren knew what she was getting into when she asked to prospect for Hells Redemption Motorcycle Club. At least, she thought she did. What she hadn’t been prepared for was the grueling training, long working hours at her tattoo shop, and falling for the man who’d tested her...

“A page-turner! Smart, fast-paced and surprising.” – Hank Phillippi Ryan, Mary Higgins Clark Award-Winner, Author of Say No More Freshly minted college graduate Maggie O’Malley embarks on a career fueled by professional ambition and a desire to escape the past. As a pharmaceutical researcher,...