The Purity Myth the nameless republic

The Purity Myth the nameless republicFrom the bestselling author of Sex Object, a searing investigation into American culture's obsession with virginity, and the argument for creating a future where women and girls are valued for more than sexuality The United States is obsessed with virginity from the media to schools to government agencies. In The Purity Myth, Jessica Valenti argues that the country's intense focus on chastity is damaging to young women. Through in depth cultural and

cognitive psychology

on Monster Planet

"Grace has a gift of helping others harness their own power to achieve what they really want

seven or eight blows apiece

" a simple and profound statement that has ignited a firestorm of debate and controversy

people in both the North and the South came to know Grant as the brave

at the end of his story

Darkly hilarious

Concealed in Forn Forest

homicide cop Alex Cross suspects that the evil striking down both the high and the lowly wears the same shocking face

"— School Library Journal

A nail-biting medical mystery