A memoir which centers around an attempted suicide beneath the wheels of a train and the effort to find truth and beauty and meaning and success and revelation in the aftermath of this traumatic event...

"My roommate leaves me notes on rose petals."

"At precisely 5PM on a Friday, at the door leading to a back room of a popular LA wine store, enthusiastic wine tasters, from beginner to expert, pay a nominal fee to experience a handful of world famous wines."

I began writing this story in 1977. Much has changed since then, but one thing hasn’t. Sexism and the subjugation of women remains rampant in our world.

The book has been praised for relying on the reader’s intelligence. It doesn’t explain much; it shows the characters in the story and asks the reader to make meaning of them.

“I’m not a morning person. Neurologically speaking, you may as well talk to the toaster if you want a lively companion before ten a.m.”

Filled with joy, compassion, and self-discovery, this book is a mind-opening tour of a nontraditional approach to living a heart-centered life.

Over six million people in the United States suffer from an anxiety disorder known as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The average person takes seven years before getting help for OCD.

I guess you could say Lil'it's a crotchety Tinkerbell who could kill a man with a kiss.

It's an urban fantasy about a young woman who unexpectedly inherits the sword Excalibur and becomes the modern-day Lady of the Lake.

This was a storm. It wasn’t a warm sun shower on a spring afternoon. It wasn’t the soft drizzle of winter rain. It was the drenching downpour of a tropical cyclone.

The real reason to read this book is to experience excellent fool-proof Italian recipes (they all have been cooked hundreds of times in this one family).

It gives readers an insider’s view of life in the fire department. Sane people don’t run into burning buildings. This allows you to find out what that’s like from the safety of your armchair.

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As amazing as it may seem, Jonny Dirby never really considered himself a difficult person.

Joe repairs homes. With each job, he enters somebody's private world. Revealing a life. Or changing it. Here are 99 slices of adventure in the construction zone.

Eleven-year-old Orion lives with his stodgy grandfather in eastern Maine, where nothing exciting ever happens.