Non-Fiction Books

Don't bother looking in the history books for what has killed the most Americans. Look instead at our dinner tables. We eat too much of the wrong ...

This guided journal includes inspirational quotes and prompts for individuals in recovery from eating disorders. With soulful artwork by the late M...

Recovery from an eating disorder requires support of all kinds, and this book is filled with ideas, exercises, and insights. Based on Kerrigan’s ow...

Questions and awareness activities are at the heart of this book, offering a variety of ways in which readers can pinpoint problems, identify n...

Newly updated and expanded,COLORED GEMSTONES gives you all theinformation you need to buy, collect, sell―or simply enjoy―sapphires, emeralds, rubi...

Explains in non-technical terms how to use the loupe and dark-field loupe to identify diamonds and colored gems, and how to separate natural gem...

The Essential Guide for Managing Leadership Turnovers A leadership transition can be a time of high vulnerability for a nonprofit organization. ...

The step-by-step guide to turning any neighborhood around. A weak local economy can be strengthened. A run-down neighborhood of boarded-up storefro...

An LAist "Essential Los Angeles Cookbook""A welcome surprise, The Urban Forager is a good read about the area and the people. Of course, the r...

“When you eat Christine Moore's food, you feel happy and well served by life.”— Jonathan Gold, Pulitzer Prize–winning food writer, Los Angeles Time...

Soul of a People is about a handful of people who were on the Federal Writer's Project in the 1930s and a glimpse of America at a turning point. Th...

No “how-to” manual exists on cultural competency. And, compared to other topics in nonprofit management, little exists on the skills and strategie...

A first-of-its-kind combination of the legendary wisdom stories of Islam's great comic foil with spiritual insights for seekers of all traditions―...

Research into vitamin C is progressing rapidly despite a lack of funding from conventional medicine into its clinical applications. Orthomolecular ...

This ancient Gnostic text can be a companion for your own spiritual quest The Secret Book of John is the most significant and influential text of ...

Over 400,000 Copies in PrintKnow What You Want, Know What You’re Buying,Learn the Secrets to Get the Most for Your MoneyEasy to Read Easy to Under...

In 1966, everyone who was anyone wanted an invitation to Truman Capote's "Black and White Dance" in New York, and guests included Frank Sinatra,...

A fresh guide to classical music from the acclaimed creator of NPR's "What Makes It Great"™ Rob Kapilow has been helping audiences hear more in gre...

Learn how exercise can: Increase bone health Offer relief for arthritis and back pain Lower your risk of developing certain cancers Lower high cho...

A smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic words In this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the founder of ...

"This is the story of the people who believed in magic, and survived... Jonathan Shaw needs to tell the story because he is the story... This is c...

Jim Johnson has researched hundreds of scientific journal articles to find and test the simplest most effective do-it-yourself treatments for knee ...

Completely revised and updated-Jack Challem's powerful plan to safely prevent and overcome inflammatory disorders Inflammation is what happens whe...

The best-selling guide to hip health is now new and improved. When Heal Your Hips was first published in 1999, its practical and long-overdue guid...