A compassionate and stirring call to move beyond religion for the guidance to sustain and improve human life on individual, community, and global levels, including a guided meditation practice for cultivating key human values. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/skChiN and its author here, http://www.dalailama.com/ Non-Fiction, Religion
In Ellen Hopkins’s Perfect, the riveting companion to Impulse, four teens pursue their goals of perfection which are as different as the paths they take to get there. Everyone wants to be perfect. But what does that really mean? Only you can decide for you, what is perfect. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/ruGJyX and here, TEEN.SimonandSchuster.com and its author here, http://www.ellenhopkins.com/ YA
From the author who penned The Wake of Forgiveness, ten remarkable, contemporary stories that tackle what it means to be a man. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/pGUnk3 and its author here, http://www.brucemachart.com/ Fiction, Short Stories
In this eloquent account of her current struggles with physical pain, Joni Eareckson Tada offers her perspective on divine healing, God’s purposes, and what it means to live with joy. Learn more about this book: http://bit.ly/boKB8R Learn more about this author: http://www.joniandfriends.org/ Religion/Christian Life/Spiritual Growth
The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick is the magnificent and imaginative final work of an author who dedicated his life to questioning the nature of reality and perception, and the relationship between the human and the divine. Edited and introduced by Pamela Jackson and Jonathan Lethem, this is the long awaited presentation of Dick’s brilliant, epic final work. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/g6iMQ0 and its author here, www.hmhbooks.com/pkdick Science fiction, nonfiction, memoir
During a round of Truth or Dare, Abby Miller confesses her crush on Jake Chilson to her friends. That night, she gets a creepy text message warning her to stay away from Jake. It may have been sent by a jealous classmate or, as Abby begins to suspect, a ghost. Learn more about this and the other You’re Invited to a Creepover books here, www.CreepoverBooks.com Tween girls, ages 8-12
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Intellectual Property Center (GIPC) today released a new multimedia platform illustrating the importance of intellectual property (IP) in job creation and expanding economic growth. The Innovation Lifecycle captures more than 30 voices from America’s most innovative and creative sectors—illustrating the challenges, dedication, and skilled individuals behind the process of bringing an idea to the market. Viewers will be asked to chart their own course through The Innovation Lifecycle, with options to view informative facts, videos of various sectors and stages, join the conversation on social media channels, and engage with key stakeholders.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://www.multivu.com/mnr/52335-u-s-chamber-of-commerce-launches-the-innovation-lifecycle
With passion and tenderness, Beth Redman shares an empowering message about God’s personal and intimate love for each of us—a powerful antidote to insecurity, shame, and rejection. Learn more about this book: http://tinyurl.com/25zoj88 Learn more about this author: http://tinyurl.com/37n2f6s Religion/Christian Life/Women’s Issues
“Working out Sucks!” is probably the last thing you’d expect the CEO of the world’s largest fitness franchise to say in the midst of a national obesity crisis, and yet it’s the self-proclaimed title of a new book co-written by Anytime Fitness CEO and co-founder Chuck Runyon.
Working Out Sucks! (And Why It Doesn’t Have To): The Only 21-Day Kick-Start Plan for Total Health and Fitness You’ll Ever Need (published by Da Capo Lifelong Books) hits bookstores nationwide on Jan 3, 2012 with 100 percent of the book’s proceeds going to Limbs for Life -- a nonprofit organization that provides fully functional prosthetic care to individuals who can’t afford it.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/anytimefitness/53998/
For seventeen year old Emerson Cole, life is about seeing what is not there. She has tried everything, but the visions keep coming back. So when her well meaning brother brings in a consultant from a secretive organization called the Hourglass, Emerson is willing to try one last cure. But meeting Michael Weaver may not only change her future, it may also change her past. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/eWLbYv and its author here, http://bit.ly/fihKf9 YA
THE PIRANHA is a stealth submarine built in Panama for the US navy by eccentric genius Francisco Bastidas. The CIA suspects trouble and asks the Stark & O’Brien security agency for help. Stark and O’Brien learn that Bastidas has plans that could destroy both The Piranha and the Panama Canal. Learn about the book and this author here, http://www.ascamacho.com/ Thriller
