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The Art of Escapism Cooking
In this inventive and intensely personal cookbook, the blogger behind the award-winning ladyandpups.com reveals how she cooked her way out of an untenable living situation, with more than eighty delicious Asian-inspired dishes with influences from around the world. For Mandy Lee, moving from New York to Beijing for her husband’s work wasn’t an exotic adventure—it was an ordeal. Growing increasingly exasperated with China’s stifling political climate, its infuriating bureaucracy, and its choking pollution, she began “an unapologetically angry food blog,” LadyandPups.com, to keep herself from going mad. Mandy cooked because it channeled her focus, helping her cope with the difficul...
You Don't Know Me
Maya Scotton, a young artist with a severe case of painter's block, is in need of money. When she takes on an office job at a construction company, she finds herself firmly in the sights of the owner, Daniel Foster - a dangerously attractive man with a dark past and particular tastes in bed. Although she tries to resist him, Maya soon finds herself embroiled in a steamy relationship with Dan. And while he slowly encourages her to paint again, she begins to peel back his layers. At last, when she believes that she's finally come to understand his ways, he has one final secret to reveal ... and it's a secret that threatens to blow them apart. You Don't Know Me, a steamy erotic romance, is the first book in a trilogy. If you enjoy EL James, Sylvia Day and Jodi Ellen Malpas, then this is the trilogy for you.
Shut Your Eyes
'I'd like to tell him we're never through with the past, that it's with us forever, sometimes out of sight, sometimes in full view, always unchangeable. We can only ever learn from it ... and manage the consequences.' Spending time apart from the man she loves, Maya's forced to survive in a world where nothing is what it seems. With her faith tested to the limit, a trip to New York sets off a train of events that will reunite her with Dan, but threaten to destroy everything they've worked so hard for. Now, neither of them can hide from the past. If their love is to survive, they need to deal with the threats and face the truth. Shut Your Eyes, an erotic romance, is the final book in the You Don't Know Me Trilogy
Sambal Shiok
Shortlisted for the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards (2022) Guild of Food Writer’s Awards, Highly Commended in ‘First Book’ category (2022) André Simon Awards shortlisted (2022) "Beautiful, inspiring, but above all authoritative. Mandy Yin holds all the secrets to exquisite Malaysian cooking... It is a rare treat that she's chosen to share them." – Grace Dent, restaurant critic for the Guardian A soulful tribute to Malaysian cuisine, from snacks, soups and salads, to rice and noodle dishes, curries and sweet things. Sambal Shiok is a brilliant collection of over 90 accessible recipes that were handed down from Mandy Yin’s mother as well as those that she has developed for her...
Searching for Signs
Paige Brinkley needs a sign. Something to confirm that her life's meant for more than just wasting it away working as a receptionist for Denver-Milton Sign Company. She wants direction, a change from the monotony of her small life in her small Georgia town.Josh Harvard wants to give her all that and more.Josh has been in love with Paige since he started working at Denver-Milton Sign Company five years ago, and with his witty sense of humor and compassionate nature, his personal goal is to simply make her smile.When a mysterious painted rock shows up on Paige's office desk one morning, it inspires Josh to take her on an adventure--a scavenger hunt. What Paige discovers along their excursion c...
Sensing the Rhythm
The inspiring true story of a young woman who became deaf at age 19 while pursuing a degree in music--and how she overcame adversity and found the courage to live out her dreams.
New York Magazine
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
How to Fall in Love with Anyone
“A beautifully written and well-researched cultural criticism as well as an honest memoir” (Los Angeles Review of Books) from the author of the popular New York Times essay, “To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This,” explores the romantic myths we create and explains how they limit our ability to achieve and sustain intimacy. What really makes love last? Does love ever work the way we say it does in movies and books and Facebook posts? Or does obsessing over those love stories hurt our real-life relationships? When her parents divorced after a twenty-eight year marriage and her own ten-year relationship ended, those were the questions that Mandy Len Catron wanted to answer. In a series ...
Insatiable City
A history of food in the Crescent City that explores race, power, social status, and labor. In Insatiable City, Theresa McCulla probes the overt and covert ways that the production of food and the discourse about it both created and reinforced many strains of inequality in New Orleans, a city significantly defined by its foodways. Tracking the city’s economy from nineteenth-century chattel slavery to twentieth-century tourism, McCulla uses menus, cookbooks, newspapers, postcards, photography, and other material culture to limn the interplay among the production and reception of food, the inscription and reiteration of racial hierarchies, and the constant diminishment and exploitation of wo...
