Delta imprint: 179 books
Love Magic
The Way to Love Through Rituals, Spells, and the Magical Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Discover the power of love through the mystical practice of magic in this wide-ranging collection of spells, rituals, and meditations from the authors of Power of the Witch.
You don't have to be a Witch to use Love Magic. This enlightening book—a rich treasury of spells for men, women, and...
Diary of a Mad Bride
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Once I was a sane, levelheaded professional woman. Then I said “yes.” Now I am the lunatic bride I always made fun of!
What is it about getting married that turns normal people into total freaks?
A savvy, riotously funny novel, Diary of a Mad Bride is for anyone who has ever been...
Get Happy
The Life of Judy Garland
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2009
She lived at full throttle on stage, screen, and in real life, with highs that made history and lows that finally brought down the curtain at age forty-seven. Judy Garland died over thirty years ago, but no biography has so completely captured her spirit -- and demons -- until now.
From her...
Four Screenplays
Studies in the American Screenplay
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009
Yes, you can write a great screenplay. Let Syd Field show you how.
“I based Like Water for Chocolate on what I learned in Syd's books. Before, I always felt structure imprisoned me, but what I learned was structure really freed me to focus on the story.”—Laura Esquivel
Technology...
The Screenwriter's Problem Solver
How to Recognize, Identify, and Define Screenwriting Problems
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009
All writing is rewriting. But what do you change, and how do you change it? All screenplays have problems. They happened to Die Hard: With a Vengeance and Broken Arrow-and didn't get fixed, leaving the films flawed. They nearly shelved Platoon-until Oliver Stone rewrote the first ten pages and created...
Living Terrors
What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
America is one killer organism away from a living nightmare that threatens all we hold dear....
A deadly cloud of powdered anthrax spores settles unnoticed over a crowded football stadium.... A school cafeteria lunch is infected with a drug-resistant strain of E. coli.... Thousands in a bustling...
Planet of the Blind
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
"The world is a surreal pageant," writes Stephen Kuusisto. "Ahead of me the shapes and colors suggest the sails of Tristan's ship or an elephant's ear floating in air, though in reality it is a middle-aged man in a London Fog rain coat which billows behind him in the April wind."
So...
Chasing the Hawk
Looking for My Father, Finding Myself
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2002
“I have always chased my father, chased after his love, chased him through his many changes.
I chased him even when I thought I was running in the other direction.
Today, even though he is gone, I chase him still.
I know he is the key to my freedom.”
To runners around...
Whitegirl
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
*I was not always a white girl. I used to be just Charlotte. A person named Charlotte Halsey. But when I met Milo, when I fell in love with him, I became White, like a lit light bulb is white. In the mirror there is my skin the color of sand, hair the color of butter, eyes blue as seawater. Just so...
Debating P.C.
The Controversy over Political Correctness on College Campuses
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
The debate over "P.C." at America's universities is the most important discussion in American education today and has grown into a major national controversy raging on the covers of our top magazines and news shows. This provocative anthology gives voice to the top thinkers of our time,...
Black and Blue
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2010
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Intimate and illuminating and, as is true of most anything Quindlen writes, well worth the read.”—People
For eighteen years Fran Benedetto kept her secret, hid her bruises. She stayed with Bobby because she wanted her son to have a father, and because,...
The Palace of Tears
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
It is 1868. On a balmy autumn afternoon in Paris, young winemaker Casimir de Châteauneuf wanders into a small shop filled with curiosities from the Orient. There he spies a cache of fine miniature portraits.
Above all others, an ivory-skinned beauty captivates him. Her eyes ... one blue, the...
In Our Time
Memoir of a Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
There once was a time when the concept of equal pay for equal work did not exist, when women of all ages were "girls," when abortion was a back-alley procedure, when there was no such thing as a rape crisis center or a shelter for battered women, when "sexual harassment" had not...
by Polly Evans
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
The stampeding true story of one woman’s journey from timorous equestrian novice to wildly whooping cowgirl—a madcap ride through Argentina that will fascinate horse lovers, travelers, and armchair adventurers alike.
As a girl, Polly Evans dreamed about learning to ride—and in her mid-thirties...