Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Arabian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything. The sinning is the best part of repentance. Marriage is like a besieged castle: those who are Read More
Category: Self-Help
American Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful American proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Don’t cross the bridge until you come to it. Could everything be done twice, it would be done better. The poor man’s budget is full of schemes. The secret of Read More
African Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful African proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Money is sharper than the sword. A donkey knows no gratitude. A man’s wealth may be superior to him. Though the lion and the antelope happen to live in the Read More
Proverbs from Around the World!
Proverbs from Around the World! by Alex Shepard “A child without education is like a bird without wings.” Proverbs from Around the World is a massive collection of over 5,500 beloved proverbs that originate from over 40 different countries. From England and Italy to Tibet and Japan, the wisdom and wit that each culture has Read More
Writing: Romance & Erotica
Romancing the Beat: Story Structure for Romance Novels by Gwen Hayes From the publisher: What makes a romance novel a romance? How do you write a kissing book? Writing a well-structured romance isn’t the same as writing any other genre—something the popular novel and screenwriting guides don’t address. The romance arc is made up of Read More
Writing: General
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King From the publisher: Immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, this special edition of Stephen King’s critically lauded, million-copy bestseller shares the experiences, habits, and convictions that have shaped him and his work. “Long live the King” hailed Entertainment Weekly upon publication of Stephen Read More
Style Manuals
The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Press Staff From the publisher: Technologies may change, but the need for clear and accurate communication never goes out of style. That is why for more than one hundred years The Chicago Manual of Style has remained the definitive guide for anyone who works with words. Read More
Proofreading & Editing
The Copyeditor’s Handbook by Amy Einsohn From the publisher: The Copyeditor’s Handbook is a lively, practical manual for newcomers to publishing and for experienced editors who want to fine-tune their skills or broaden their understanding of the craft. This book may be used for self-instruction or as a textbook in copyediting classes. The exercises are Read More
Grammar
The Only Grammar Book You’ll Ever Need by Susan Thurman and Larry Shea From the publisher: The Only Grammar Book You’ll Ever Need is the ideal resource for everyone who wants to produce writing that is clear, concise, and grammatically excellent. Whether you’re creating perfect professional documents, spectacular school papers, or effective personal letters, you’ll Read More
Books to Spice Up Your Sex Life
Heat up your bedroom with expert advice: Sex can be a lot of things, from casual fun to a deeply intimate expression of love. In new relationships, sex can feel especially thrilling. Learning about your partner’s body and discovering what gives them the greatest pleasure is rewarding in a way that few other things can Read More