Assisi was the home of several saints, including Agnes of Assisi, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Rufinus of Assisi, Vitalis of Assisi, Sylvester of Assisi, and St. Francis himself. The pink stones used to build many of the Franciscan buildings were quarried from Monte Subasio, the mountain on which the city was built.

Since the residents of Assisi have continued to hold onto their traditional lifestyles, the town offers so much more. High atop a slope overlooking Assisi is the imposing Rocca Maggiore, an imperial fortress reconstructed by Cardinal Albornoz and...

The Wisdom of Weddings combines original insight with gorgeous photos. Written by an award-winning author, The Wisdom of Weddings distills the heartfelt moments of that special day into messages that can guide our lives. Fifty opulent photos enhance these original sayings in a full-color book that makes a perfect gift.

Weddings are as unique as the couple reciting their vows. The ceremony can take place at wedding venues at a tropical beach paradise, in a glittery Las Vegas chapel, or during a festival like Burning Man. The excitement sparked by...

The Wisdom of Puppies combines original insight with irresistibly cute photos. Written by an award-winning author, The Wisdom of Puppies offers funny and meaningful sayings that convey the spirited and spiritual outlook of young dogs. Fifty inspiring photos enhance the insight in a full-color book that makes a perfect gift for animal lovers and pet owners.

No one with a heart can resist a puppy. In their world, play rules. Naps are also important…very important…and a sense of adventure is required. With their wide-open minds and their equally open...

The Wisdom of Weddings combines original insight with gorgeous photos. Written by an award-winning author, The Wisdom of Weddings distills the heartfelt moments of that special day into messages that can guide our lives. Fifty opulent photos enhance these original sayings in a full-color book that makes a perfect gift.

Weddings are as unique as the couple reciting their vows. The ceremony can take place at wedding venues at a tropical beach paradise, in a glittery Las Vegas chapel, or during a festival like Burning Man. The excitement sparked by...

The Wisdom of Puppies combines original insight with irresistibly cute photos. Written by an award-winning author, The Wisdom of Puppies offers funny and meaningful sayings that convey the spirited and spiritual outlook of young dogs. Fifty inspiring photos enhance the insight in a full-color book that makes a perfect gift for animal lovers and pet owners.

No one with a heart can resist a puppy. In their world, play rules. Naps are also important…very important…and a sense of adventure is required. With their wide-open minds and their equally open...

Assisi was the home of several saints, including Agnes of Assisi, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Rufinus of Assisi, Vitalis of Assisi, Sylvester of Assisi, and St. Francis himself. The pink stones used to build many of the Franciscan buildings were quarried from Monte Subasio, the mountain on which the city was built.

Since the residents of Assisi have continued to hold onto their traditional lifestyles, the town offers so much more. High atop a slope overlooking Assisi is the imposing Rocca Maggiore, an imperial fortress reconstructed by Cardinal Albornoz and expanded by Popes Pius...

Fans of Sara Gruen's At the Water's Edge will appreciate the suspense while readers of Sue Monk Kidd's The Secret Life of Bees will feast on lives so different and yet so similar to their own.

One of the best novels in ten years. Hackney Literary Awards Committee

In this moving debut novel ranked alongside Pulitzer Prize winning authors William Styron and Horton Foote, a search for a missing friend unearths the price one boy paid for a government's attempt at...