Everybody has that one person who changes his or her life forever. For award-winning journalist Joanne Lipman and Chicago Symphony... Read More

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When her college-bound daughter leaves home, Lynn Darling, widowed over a decade earlier, finds herself alone—and utterly lost, with no... Read More

From the millions-strong audiences of Oprah and The Secret to the mass-media ministries of evangelical figures like Joel Osteen and... Read More

By the author of Walking on Eggshells, a compellingly readable journey into the realm of family secrets, offering lessons and... Read More

In the wake of World War II, the Allied forces charged twenty-eight Japanese men with crimes against humanity. Correspondents at... Read More

On October 17, 2002, David MacLean "woke up" on a train platform in India with no idea who he was... Read More

In this revolutionary book, Joan Breton Connelly challenges our most basic assumptions about the Parthenon and the ancient Athenians. Beginning... Read More