Star Wars(r) The Force Unleashed

Written by Sean Williams

Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $26.00

“The Sith always betray one another. . . . I’m sure you’ll learn that soon enough.”

The overthrow of the Republic is complete. The Separatist forces have been smashed, the Jedi Council nearly decimated, and the rest of the Order all but destroyed. Now absolute power rests in the iron fist of... Read more >

The Duchess

Written by Amanda Foreman

Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $15.95

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK

Now a major motion picture starring Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes
Lady Georgiana Spencer was the great-great-great-great-aunt of Diana, Princess of Wales, and was nearly as famous in her day. In 1774 Georgiana achieved immediate celebrity by marrying William Cavendish, fifth duke of Devonshire, one of England’s... Read more >

God Gave Us Heaven

Written by Lisa T. Bergren

Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $10.99

As the sun rises on her snow-covered world, Little Cub wonders aloud…

“What is heaven like?”

With tender words, her Papa describes a wonderful place, free of sadness and tears, where God warmly welcomes his loved ones after their life on earth is over. Little Cub and Papa spend the day wandering their... Read more >

Real Education
Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality
Written by Charles Murray

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $24.95

With four simple truths as his framework, Charles Murray, the bestselling coauthor of The Bell Curve, sweeps away the hypocrisy, wishful thinking, and upside-down priorities that grip America’s educational establishment.

Ability varies. Children differ in their ability to learn academic material. Doing our best for every child requires, above all else... Read more >

My Husband's Sweethearts

Written by Bridget Asher

Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $22.00

When Lucy discovered that her charming, cheating husband was dying, she came home, opened up his little black book, and decided she wasn’t going through this alone. After all, Artie’s sweethearts were there for the good times—is it fair that Lucy should have to manage the hard times herself? In this... Read more >

Screamfree Parenting
The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool
Written by Hal Edward Runkel

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $13.95

You Can Start a Revolution in Your Family . . . Tonight

ScreamFree Parenting is not just about lowering your voice. It’s about learning to calm your emotional reactions and learning to focus on your own behavior more than your kids’ behavior . . . for their benefit. Our biggest enemy as...

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Too Human
Prima Official Game Guide
Written by David Knight

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $19.99

•Lead Baldur into battle with a complete step-by-step campaign walkthrough.
•Maximize your loot using detailed maps to find every container, obelisk, battle arena, and secret area.
•Dominate the battlefield with class-based anti-monster tactics from the developers.
•Customize your character with detailed breakdowns of the skill and alignment trees for all five classes... Read more >

The Art and Making of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed

Written by Haden Blackman
Edited by Brett Rector
Foreword by Hayden Christensen

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $29.95

The Star Wars saga continues! The Force Unleashed: Art of the Game chronicles the four-year development of the anxiously awaited, action-packed video game (releasing April 2008) developed by LucasArts from conception to completion. The book reveals innovative game design concept and images, three-dimensional renders, and behind-the-scenes photos. The Force Unleashed game... Read more >

Crashing Through
The Extraordinary True Story of the Man Who Dared to See
Written by Robert Kurson

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $15.00

Mike May spent his life crashing through. Blinded at age three, he defied expectations by breaking world records in downhill speed skiing, joining the CIA, and becoming a successful inventor, entrepreneur, and family man. He had never yearned for vision. Then, in 1999, a chance encounter brought startling news: a revolutionary... Read more >

Dry Storeroom No. 1
The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
Written by Richard Fortey

Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $27.50

Richard Fortey—one of the world’s most gifted natural scientists and acclaimed author of Life, Trilobite and Earth—describes this splendid new book as a museum of the mind. But it is, as well, a perfect behind-the-scenes guide to a legendary place. Within its pages, London’s Natural History Museum, a home of treasures—plants...

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Wild Goose Chase
Reclaim the Adventure of Pursuing God
Written by Mark Batterson

Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $13.99

Most of us have no idea where we’re going most of the time. Perfect.

“Celtic Christians had a name for the Holy Spirit–An Geadh-Glas, or ‘the Wild Goose.’ The name hints at mystery. Much like a wild goose, the Spirit of God cannot be tracked or tamed. An element of danger... Read more >

The Age of the Conglomerates
A Novel of the Future
Written by Thomas Nevins

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $14.00

Now that they are in power, there are no more checks and balances. The Conglomerates, and their mysterious party chairman, have taken over everything and everyone. There is no one left to stop them.

Forty years in the future, in a world where Big Brother runs amok, a powerful political party known... Read more >

Dry Storeroom No. 1

Written by Richard Fortey

Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: August 19, 2008
Price: $20.95

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