Sentences with phrase «books at a glance»

When contacting bloggers, mainstream press, bookstores and librarians about your book, it's useful to send a press release about your title, which informs them about you and your book at a glance.

If you're doing your covers right, you'll need to talk to a cover artist about establishing a unique brand and look that both captures your subgenre and still sets you subtly apart so that people can recognize your books at a glance.

It's a masterful application of graphic design that tells the story and the emotions in the book at a glance.»

Not exact matches

«You can add all your favourite talent to this black book, and you'll be able to see at a glance who is available and who is not, and you can book them into jobs,» she explains.

(In fact, a glance at Naomi Murakawa's book The First Civil Right: How Liberals Built Prison America actually reveals the party's complicity in mass incarceration.)

Nix: If there's any testament to what's driving the media just have a glance at Hillary Clinton's recent book.

At first glance Steve Keen's new book «Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis» seems too small - sized at 147 pageAt first glance Steve Keen's new book «Can We Avoid Another Financial Crisis» seems too small - sized at 147 pageat 147 pages.

I am rather saddened the writers of this article only glanced at the surface of King's works and selfishly trying to label and declare his books to be of Christian Value.

I dig deeply, remembering the cadence of the priest's voice, practicing to match the tone just right as I throw muddy socks and stained tee shirts into the washer, as I dump a basket of warm clothes on the bed, as I butter bagels hot and yeasty from the toaster oven.My kids glance warily at me over their books, leery of the chanting.

They both hesitated for a moment, glanced at each other, and in unison said, «The Book of Mormons.»

««The» anti-Semite, he seems to imply all through the book, is always the same kind of a person, recognizable at a glance, and, so to speak, in action the whole time.

De Bary's book focuses on what happened at Columbia from the 1930s to the present, with side glances at Chicago and Harvard.

I saw the new Martha Stewart book, Appetizers, at Costco last week, and when I glanced through the pages, one party snack mix in particular caught my eye.

The first recipe that caught my eye in the book was an Indian dish, which was accompanied by her description of seeing a woman dressed in a colorful sari at a market, who was possibly a spice vendor, eating a bowl of something she describes as ``... beautiful and simple and you knew at a glance that it tasted good.»

At first glance Olam may have done well out of the investment reporting that it will book a one - time post tax capital gain of $ 45 million upon completion of the transaction.

But a quick glance at the recipes in this book reassured me that the recipes looked straightforward and used simple, natural ingredients with nothing but herbs and spices for flavoring (as it should be!)

You can have a glance at their menu to get a sense of the kind of recipes you'll find in the book - plenty for vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.

A cursory glance at the table might suggest that this final day has very little to offer, and a quick glance back through the history books confirms that there hasn't been a final day so apparently lacking in drama since... oh, hang on.

If you don't have time to read the book, simply clip out the summary chart of «Whole - Brain» parenting strategies from the back of the book and glance at it every so often; the emotional fabric of your family life will surely benefit.

It's a timely and essential message, yet last summer, when the book was first published, it had me grinding my teeth in fury — not because I disagreed with its thesis but because I was deep into researching what seemed at first glance to be the same subject.

The format of this book is very easily accessible and it can be picked up quickly for a glance at any information you might need.

At first glance, it seems quite hippy - ish, but the chapter on managing the pain of contractions is alone worth the price of the book.

But at first glance, the book seemed lacking.

To see the full influence The Orange Book has had, one need only glance briefly at the list of contributors.

Indeed, Sue Travers describes the book — the first ever guide designed to enable the highway naturalist to distinguish at a glance a squashed turtle from a hub - cap, or a snake from a bicycle tyre — as «revolutionary».

Woolley's book is really the prehistory of virtual reality, with a nod back at the Link aircraft simulator, a sideways glance at Gibson's cyberpunk, and a question or two about the nature of reality, drawing on my work and that of Paul Davies.

«A food imposter is one that, at first glance, looks to be healthy and nutritious because of misleading labeling, packaging, or marketing, but upon closer inspection of the nutrition label and ingredients panel, is actually not,» says nutritionist Rania Batayneh, MPH author of the forthcoming book The One One One Diet, www.EssentialNutritionForYou.com.

This book captures everything you need to know at a glance!

From what I have gathered at a glance, this book can help us mothers walk a more meaningful path to foster a healthier more life - giving relationship between the earth and our children.

Just have a glance at the book titles on the best seller lists.

At first glance, it may seem that since winter is gone, the time for sitting home wrapped in a blanket and reading books with a cup of coffee is over too.

John glances at the many titles in Ann's library, choosing to flip through a children's book called A is for Adam.

At first glance, the Land of the Dead bears some similarity to THE BOOK OF LIFE's fantastic world.

At a glance, this activity appears to be a clever updating of the tiresome book report.

My resource book was not even glanced at.

Access your text, receive calls, browse your phone book or play your favourite track, without having to glance at your phone even once while driving.

New 2016 chevrolet colorado crew cab at a glance kelley blue book.

However, a quick glance at the history books shows Porsche has raced at Le Mans with flat - four engines at Le Mans in the 1950s.

Actually, the current automotive market no longer works by the book, so it's not as awkward as it seems at first glance.

They don't look and they don't care (which is why, as I glance at the top selling books on Amazon in science fiction right now, self - published authors dominate.

At a glance you'll know how much time it will take to finish a chapter or book.

I'm usually a slow reader but I couldn't put this book down... got curious glances at the coffee shop where I usually read mornings, but not usually laughing and chuckling as I read.

Lam's first book, a collection of interconnected short stories, opens with «How To Get Into Medical School, Part 1, a story which at first glance treads familiar territory - an Asian girl of first generation immigrant parents finds herself torn between her budding love for fellow medical student Fitz (an unsuitable boy by dint of him not being Asian) and her drive to succeed at the highest level as a medical student.

At first glance the heartfelt tale told in The Memory Keeper's Daughter has little in common with the children's book The Sea of Trolls, also recommended in this issue, but dig a little deeper and a connection does appear.

-- Agents glance at something or listen to a quick pitch, give the writer a little hype about how the book sounds good, and the writer should send it.

Printed books will not go away; they will be bought and loved for different reasons, not least of which the pleasure of holding one and putting it on a real shelf to see at a glance and remember its beauty.

Plus, when people skim your book, they will often glance at this material to decide whether to buy your book so it can also sell your book to potential readers that way.

With a quick glance at our data, I know that Creativity has a (3181 / 49064 / 11602) ranking for the # 1, # 50 and # 100 books (this is an approximation as Amazon's data changes around every hour).

Like anything rare, I enjoy the emotional upheaval that books such as this provoke... All of the characters are unsavory, particularly the men and women that at first glance appear somewhat normal... Of course, it is easier to read about nice folks, but unless they are inspirational, I would rather enjoy provocative literature of the type that Koch knows how to deliver...

At first glance, Gordon Grice's Deadly Kingdom: The Book of Dangerous Animals didn't sound like my cup of tea.