In 40 Days to Personal Revolution (Fireside, $27.00), BARON BAPTISTE—one of the world's most beloved master yoga teachers—inspires us to transform more than body and mind: He gives us the tools we need to set ourselves free to live the healthful life we've always imagined.

Baron's Basic Laws of Transformation serve as the philosophical underpinning of a 40-day journey and demonstrate that radical change can come from making even the smallest shift.

40 Days to Personal Revolution

JAMES LOUGH
Wednesday, January 21, 7:30 p.m.

In the 18 illuminating essays of Sites of Insight: A Guide to Colorado's Sacred Places (University Press of Colorado, $19.95), edited by JAMES LOUGH and Christie Smith, some of Colorado’s most accomplished novelists, essayists, and poets write in intimate detail about their most poignant experiences in the Colorado wilderness. Readers are given access—both physically and spiritually—to settings that inspire reverence for and contemplation about one’s relationship to the land.

A Guide to Colorado's Sacred Places

KATHRYN BERTINE
Thursday, January 22, 7:30 p.m.

What happens when you take a dedicated figure skater, add sequins and feather headdresses, and plunk her down on a portable ice rink in South America? In her hilarious and heartfelt memoir All the Sundays Yet to Come (Little, Brown, $23.95), KATHRYN BERTINE tells the strange-but-true story of what life is really like behind the glitz and glamour of professional skating—a poignant, funny, and utterly winning story of a young woman's courage, resolve, and grace under pressure.

All the Sundays Yet to Come

SUSAN PIVER
Monday, January 26, 7:30 p.m.

In The Hard Questions: 100 Essential Questions to Ask Before You Say “I Do.” SUSAN PIVER took a revolutionary approach to prenuptial counseling. Taking this breakthrough approach to an even broader audience, The Hard Questions for an Authentic Life (Gotham, $15.00) challenges readers to independently explore their deepest beliefs about relationships, friendships, family, work, money, creativity, and spirituality, giving readers the emotional strength necessary for coping with life’s many transitions.

The Hard Questions for an Authentic Life

KEN KAMLER
Tuesday, January 27, 7:30 p.m.

In Surviving the Extremes (St. Martin's Press, $25.95), DR. KENNETH KAMLER explores six extreme environments: underwater, high altitude, water surface, jungles, deserts, and outer space. Using both first-hand experience and survival accounts, he reveals the human body's reactions to physical challenges and its mind-boggling capacities. This book is the result of his unique experience with life-and-death struggles at the extremes—a scientific nail-biter that takes readers to places they will never forget.

Surviving the Extremes

RICK ADAMS
Wednesday, January 28, 7:30 p.m.

Since antiquity, bats have been misunderstood and shrouded in mystery. In this beautifully illustrated volume, bat specialist RICK ADAMS delves into bats’ true nature and the roles these fascinating ledurblaka ("leather flutterers") play in the natural history and ecology of the Rocky Mountain West. Bats of the Rocky Mountain West (University Press of Colorado, $23.95) is a unique and valuable reference for professional bat biologists, naturalists, and wildlife enthusiasts interested in the bats in the region.

Bats of the Rocky Mountain West

DAVID BALL
Thursday, January 29, 7:30 p.m.

From DAVID BALL, the acclaimed author of Empires of Sand comes a mesmerizing new adventure: Ironfire (Delacorte, $24.95). Sweeping from the drawing rooms of Paris to the palace of Suleiman the Magnificent to the dark hold of a slave ship racing across the sea, here is a dazzling story of love and valor, innocence and identity, an epic novel of the clash of civilizations on a barren island where the future was forged. Brilliantly capturing the crosscurrents of a storied age, Ironfire is historical fiction in the grand tradition.

Ironfire

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