M Evans Company imprint: 228 books
by Daniel Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Henry Stanley’s physical and mental toughness earned him the nickname Bula Matari, “Rock Breaker.” Although best known for finding the lost Scottish missionary David Livingstone, the explorer and journalist had many other adventures around the world.
Born in Wales in 1841, he was placed...
George Orwell
The Political Pen
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Born as Eric Blair in India in 1903, George Orwell was a sickly child who was sent away to boarding school at age eight. Later he won a scholarship to Eton, where he was not a good student and earned a reputation as a rebel. Following Eton, he returned to Burma as a police officer, deliberately postponing...
by Daniel Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
Hiram Bingham was the ideal explorer-adventurer—handsome, rich, intelligent, brave, and tough. His life seems like something out of film hero Indiana Jones’s exploits in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
The descendant of strong-willed missionaries, Bingham was born in Hawaii in 1875, At Yale he...
Daphne du Maurier
Letters from Menabilly Portrait of a Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
Daphne du Maurier’s correspondence with Oriel Malet began in the early 1950s, after they met at a cocktail party in London. At least twenty years separated them: Oriel was a gauche young writer while Daphne was the famous, much-fêted author of bestselling novels including Jamaica Inn, My Cousin...
Lose That Baby Fat!
Bouncing Back the First Year after Having a Baby--A Mom Friendly Fitness Program
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2006
In this easy-to-follow program that blends into a mom's new (and busy) lifestyle, LaReine, a fitness expert, model, and exercise guru, emphasizes realistic weight loss, positive self-image, and renewed overall fitness, helping new mothers feel great and energetic. Detailed photos walk the reader through...
How to Deal With Your Acting-Up Teenager
Practical Help for Desperate Parents
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 1986
An outstandingly courageous, honest and original approach to teenage acting-out. This book might save your family's sanity. -Louise Bates Ames, Gesell Institute of Human Development
Moving On
Dump Your Relationship Baggage and Make Room for the Love of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2006
In this groundbreaking book, authors Russell Friedman and John W. James show readers how to move on from their unsuccessful past relationships and finally find the love of their lives. Demonstrating revolutionary ideas that have worked for thousands of their clients at the Grief Recovery Institute,...
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex
An Indispensable Guide to Pleasure & Seduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2009
NOW IN PAPERBACK! From Publishers Weekly: In The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex, sex therapist Barbara Keesling asserts that nearly every good girl yearns to be bad and offers tips for unleashing the bad girl within. Keesling, who worked for a sex therapist as a surrogate partner for 10 years before...
Stuffed Spuds
100 Light Meals in a Potato
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2001
The potato has gone gourmet, with a healthy twist! Here are a hundred diverse, exciting yet nutritionally-sound recipes for turning the world's most popular vegetable into a satisfying light meal.
Hungry for a different taste? Choose from the Chicken Tarragon Stuffed SPud, Chili Bowl Spud,...
Brain Food
Recipes for Success for School, Sports, and Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2007
Reports abound on the direct connection between how well kids eat and how succesful they are at learning and competing in sports. But what should they eat? A nutrionist and an educator explain what to feed growing kids ages one to eighteen, including those with diabetes, food allergis, and AD/HD,...
The Burmese Kitchen
Recipes from the Golden Land
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 1994
Well-known writer and food historian Copeland Marks again uses his unique talent for making exotic cuisines available to the home cook in The Burmese Kitchen, the first cookbook to examine the delicious cuisine and culture of this Central Asian country.
Tracing its roots back some 2,500 years,...
by Elisabeth Lambert Ortiz, Mitsuko Endo
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Bring the authentic cuisine of Japan to your own home with these master recipes that highlight the elegant simplicity of Japanese cuisine. Every aspect of Japanese cooking is here in an easy-to-follow format: soups, rice, sushi, tempura, noodles, sukiyaki, teriyaki, noodles, pickles, desserts, beverages...
by Paola Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 1994
Easy-to-follow directions and an introduction explaining the cuisines makes this an enlightening as well as a delicious read. DSBooklist
by Nava Atlas
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2002
This charming vegetarian cookbook is chock-full of delicious recipes and sprinkled with bits of historical lore and literary references. The classic dishes found within focus on farm fresh ingredients and traditional flavors updated with a healthy twist.