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"lt offers easy-to-learn karate responses in typical self-defense situations. Diligent practice at home will equip one with...

"Simple, clear, easy to learn...Dispenses with hours of needed to practice for the professional...Outstanding primer on self-defense."-Marine Corps Gazette Practical Karate: Fundamentals

A scarlet-and-white, 1958 Plymouth Fury -- salvaged over every rational dissent and objection, from decay -- possesses its new owner and brings hellish terror to him, his friends, and his classmate

"The illustrations represent situations where attacks actually occur, rather than a gymnasium scene, which considerably enhances their realism...An excellent point is the emphasis on footwork,

"For the person who has already mastered the fundamentals, the present volume, profuse with diagrams and photographs, will serve as a handy guide to expanding [the options]."-Yomiuri Shimbun Practi

"The illustrations are clear and the instructions are simple, and a reasonably agile [practitioner] will not find it difficult to master these practical techniques...

The stunning sequel to The Coldest Winter Ever. Sharp-tongued, quick-witted Porsche worships her sister Winter.

"The authors do not purport to turn out a legion of female karate experts. They have selected responses for the average woman and...are generous with advice and warning.

Cook delicious, authentic Jamaican food with this easy-to-follow Jamaican cookbook. Jamaica is the mountainous Caribbean island famed for its coffee and its beaches.

More than 60 treasures of Korean cooking are revealed through easy-to-follow recipes and beautiful photographs in Authentic Recipes from Korea.

Influenced by the surrounding islands, China, and other parts of Asia, the cuisine of Singapore has long bewitched prominent taste makers such as James Oseland, the editor-in-chief of Saveur magazi

"A beautiful cookbook"-Steven Raichlen, author of The Barbecue Bible The Asian Barbecue Book is an inspired and practical guide to creating countless delicious Asian-inspired meals hot of

"I loved it and so did my girls! So easy, so quick-soooo good. Thank you, Jaden, for your beautiful cookbook!

The essence of Japan is captured right here in this beautiful Japanese cookbook!

An Irish family escapes the potato famine by emigrating to Canada.