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Rachael Ray 50: Memories and Meals from a Sweet and Savory Life: A Cookbook

Rachael Ray · Ballantine Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

America's favorite self-taught cook opens up about the most memorable moments of her life in this candid memoir-inspired cookbook featuring 125 all-new recipes. "No matter the recipe, each of us changes a dish by our own preparation of it. It's the same with stories - once...
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Twisted Twenty-Six

Janet Evanovich · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

This isn't just another case. This is family.How far will Stephanie Plum go to protect the one person who means the most to her? The stakes have never been higher in this #1 New York Times bestseller from Janet Evanovich.Grandma Mazur has decided to get married again - this time to a local...
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Strategy Strikes Back: How Star Wars Explains Modern Military Conflict

Brooks, Max · Potomac Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

The most successful film franchise of all time, Star Wars thrillingly depicts an epic multigenerational conflict fought a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. But the Star Wars saga has as much to say about successful strategies and real-life warfare waged in our own time and place....
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All This Could Be Yours

Attenberg, Jami · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times best-selling author Jami Attenberg comes a sharp, funny, and emotionally powerful novel about a family reuniting at the deathbed of its patriarch. In reckoning with his secret past, can they rebuild and begin anew? "If I know why he is the way he is then maybe I can learn...
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Stay and Fight: A Novel

Madeline ffitch · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Like Bastard Out of Carolina, ffitch's electrifying debut novel is a paean to independence and a protest against the materialism of our age." -- O: The Oprah Magazine "Delightfully raucous." -- Sam Sacks, The Wall Street JournalHelen arrives in Appalachian Ohio...
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Game Shows FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Pioneers, the Scandals, the Hosts and the Jackpots

Nedeff, Adam · Applause Theatre & Cinema Books
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

TV game shows are an American pastime broadcast ratings champ and cultural institution. Lavishly illustrated and filled with entertaining titbits ÊGame Shows FAQÊ presents an unprecedented look at how the game show genre has evolved in the past hundred years. From its earliest days as a promotional...
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The Way I Heard It

Rowe, Mike · Gallery Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Emmy-award winning gadfly Mike Rowe presents a ridiculously entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episodes from America's #1 short-form podcast, The Way I Heard It, along with a host of memories, ruminations, illustrations, and insights. It's a delightful...
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Experiencing the Beatles: A Listener's Companion

Halpin, Brooke · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 226
Format: Hardcover

Starting an undeniable revolution, the Beatles took pop culture by storm, shook up the recording industry, and provided a soundtrack for the lives of millions of American teenagers. No band would ever come close to the mania inspired by these four Liverpudlian exports. Brooke Halpin takes...
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Hitchcock's Heroines

Young, Caroline · Insight Editions
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

Explore the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock's leading ladies - their iconic roles, unforgettable costumes, and complicated relationships with the man behind the camera.Whether she is played by Tippi Hedren, Grace Kelly, or Ingrid Bergman, the heroine of an Alfred Hitchcock picture is always...
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Laughing at Life's Most Embarrassing Moments: Stumbling Along with Hope and Humor

Dan Taylor · Harvest House Publishers
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Laugh Hard, Laugh Loud, Laugh OftenOf all the gifts God give us, laughter is definitely one of the sweetest. Delight in this good-for-the-soul collection of humor dedicated to the many ways laughter can surprise, amaze, comfort and enrich your life like nothing else.Drawing on his experience...
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