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2015 / 2016 ASVAB For Dummies

Rod Powers · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 434
Format: Print book

The bestselling ASVAB study guide, now with even more information and practice ASVAB For Dummies is your ultimate guide to acing the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery, with clear explanations, plenty of practice, and proven test-taking techniques. This new edition goes deep into...
 
 
The Undocumented Mark Steyn

Mark Steyn · Regnery Publishing; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Hes brash, brilliant, and drawn to controversy like a moth to a flame. For decades, Mark Steyn has dazzled readers around the world with his raucous wit and brutal honesty. Whether hes sounding off on the tyranny of political correctness, the existential threat of Islamic extremism, the nationalization...
 
 
Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert

Patricia Cornwell · Amazon Publishing
Pages: 570
Format: Print book

From New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell comes Ripper: The Secret Life of Walter Sickert, a comprehensive and intriguing exposé of one of the world's most chilling cases of serial murder - and the police force that failed to solve it.Vain and charismatic Walter Sickert...
 
 
The Lonely War: One Woman’s Account of the Struggle for Modern Iran

Nazila Fathi · Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

In the summer of 2009, as she was covering the popular uprisings in Tehran for the New York Times, Iranian journalist Nazila Fathi received a phone call. "They have given your photo to snipers," a government source warned her. Soon after, with undercover agents closing in, Fathi...
 
 
Keep It Pithy: Useful Observations in a Tough World

Bill O'Reilly · Crown Archetype; First Ed 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Killing Lincoln and host of Fox News top show The OReilly Factor, the best of Bill OReillys provocative writing—reflecting his ideas, wisdom, and core valuesBill OReilly is one of the most recognized and talked-about journalists of our time. With an unparalleled...
 
 
See Kate Sew: 24 Learn-to-Sew Projects You Can Make in an Hour

Kate Blocher · Fons & Porter
Pages: 143
Format: Print book

Create beautiful crafts for your home and everyone in it--no experience required! Learning how to sew has never been easier! In See Kate Sew, blogger Kate Blocher shows you how to make dozens of beginner-friendly projects with professional polish. From stylish pillows and home decor to adorable...
 
 
National Geographic Answer Book, Updated Edition: 10,001 Fast Facts About Our World

National Geographic · National Geographic Society
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover - Revised Ed.

For anyone who has pondered the vastness of our universe, the rich variety of our planet, and the endlessly fascinating world of knowledge that surrounds us, National Geographic presents this timely volume, now fully updated and expanded. Exploring a full spectrum of topics, from earth...
 
 
Joe and Marilyn: Legends in Love

C. David Heymann · Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pages: 438
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Bobby and Jackie comes the riveting, true story of the passionate, volatile relationship between baseball great Joe DiMaggio and Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe.When Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe eloped in January of 1954, they became an international...
 
 
The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter

David Sax · PublicAffairs
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

One of Michiko Kakutani's (New York Times) top ten books of 2016A funny thing happened on the way to the digital utopia. We've begun to fall back in love with the very analog goods and ideas the tech gurus insisted that we no longer needed. Businesses that once looked outdated, from...
 
 
Air Fry Every Day: 75 Recipes to Fry, Roast, and Bake Using Your Air Fryer

Ben Mims · Clarkson Potter
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

The go-to cookbook for your new favorite kitchen gadget--with better-for-you recipes for your favorite indulgencesThe air fryer is the newest must-have kitchen appliance, and it's easy to see why: favorite fried foods come out perfectly crispy and crunchy, using little to no oil, and have...
 
 
The Beautiful Edible Garden: Design A Stylish Outdoor Space Using Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs

Leslie Bennett · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 211
Format: Paperback

One of Amazon's Best Garden Books of 2013. From the founders of landscape design firm Star Apple Edible & Fine Gardening in the San Francisco Bay Area comes a stylish, beautifully-photographed guide to artfully incorporating organic vegetables, fruits, and herbs into an attractive modern...
 
 
Hip Hop Raised Me

Dj Semtex · W W Norton
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

The definitive volume capturing the essence, experience and energy that is hip hop and its massive and enduring impact over the last forty yearsHip Hop Raised Me is the definitive volume on the essence, experience, and energy that is hip hop, and its massive and enduring impact over the last...
 
 
Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs

Robert Kanigel · Knopf Publishing Group
Pages: 512
Format: Print book

The first major biography of the irrepressible woman who changed the way we view and live in cities, and whose influence can still be felt in any discussion of urban planning to this day. Eyes on the Street is a revelation of the phenomenal woman who raised three children, wrote seven groundbreaking...
 
 
Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846

Stephen L. Moore · William Morrow; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The official nonfiction companion to HISTORY's dramatic series Texas Rising (created by the same team that made the ratings record-breaker Hatfields & McCoys): a thrilling new narrative history of the Texas Revolution and the rise of the legendary Texas Rangers who patrolled the violent...
 
 
Shadow on the Mountain: Nancy Pfister, Dr. William Styler, and the Murder of Aspen's Golden Girl

Stephen Singular · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Nancy Pfister, heir to Buttermilk Mountain, the world-renowned site of the Winter X Games, was Aspen royalty, its ambassador to the world. She lived among the rich and famous: she partied with Hunter S. Thompson, dated Jack Nicholson, had a joint baby shower with Goldie Hawn, and globetrotted...