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My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands
Chelsea Handler
Bloomsbury USA
Bloomsbury USA
In this raucous collection of true-life stories, actress and comedian Chelsea Handler recounts her time spent in the social trenches with that wild, strange, irresistible, and often gratifying beast: the one-night stand. You've either done it or...
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Mason-Dixon Knitting Outside the Lines: Patterns, Stories, Pictures, True Confessions, Tricky Bits, Whole New Worlds, and Familiar Ones, Too
Kay Gardiner, Ann Meador Shayne
Potter Craft
Potter Craft
Dear Fellow Knitter, Welcome! Come on in. Have a seat—we’ve been waiting for you. Ever since our first book, Mason-Dixon Knitting: The Curious Knitters’ Guide , we’ve been exploring techniques and ideas that we once thought were the sort of thing...
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Luxury Yarn One-Skein Wonders
Storey Publishing, LLC
Storey Publishing, LLC
Knitters have spoken! Single-skein projects are all the rage because they're portable, fun, quick to finish, and the perfect answer to that stash of orphan yarns. Already, Judith Durant's One-Skein series has delighted knitters everywhere with...
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Knit One Below: One Stitch, Many Fabrics
Elise Duvekot
Xrx Books
Xrx Books
The bright idea behind this guide is to build an entire collection around one simple stitch that creates many intriguing effects. Shown in knitting instructions as "k1b" (knit 1 below), the technique involves knitting into the stitch one row below...
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Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time
Valerie Bertinelli
Free Press
Free Press
Valerie Bertinelli, then: bubbly sitcom star and America's Sweetheart turned tabloid headline and rock star wife. Now: actress, single working mother of teenage rock star, and weight-loss inspiration to millions. We all knew and loved Valerie...
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One-Skein Wonders
Storey Publishing, LLC
Storey Publishing, LLC
There are lonely, single skeins of yarn in every knitter’s closet — casualties of projects discarded in mid-row, single balls of luscious alpaca or cashmere that was too expensive to buy more than one, the leftovers from long-completed projects....
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Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages
Ammon Shea
Perigee Trade
Perigee Trade
An obsessive word lover’s account of reading the Oxford English Dictionary cover to cover. “I’m reading the OED so you don’t have to. If you are interested in vocabulary that is both spectacularly useful and beautifully useless, read on...” ...
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