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The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels

Alex Epstein · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Could everything we know about fossil fuels be wrong?For decades, environmentalists have told us that using fossil fuels is a self-destructive addiction that will destroy our planet. Yet at the same time, by every measure of human well-being, from life expectancy to clean water to climate...
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The League of Regrettable Superheroes: Half-Baked Heroes from Comic Book History

Jon Morris · Quirk Books
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

You know about Batman, Superman, and Spiderman, but have you heard of Doll Man, Doctor Hormone, or Spider Queen? In The League of Regrettable Superheroes, you'll meet one hundred of the strangest superheroes ever to see print, complete with backstories, vintage art, and colorful commentary....
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Secrets from the Eating Lab: The Science of Weight Loss, the Myth of Willpower, and Why You Should Never Diet Again

Traci Mann · Harper Wave
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

A provocative expose of the dieting industry from one of the nation's leading researchers in self-control and the psychology of weight loss that offers proven strategies for sustainable weight loss.From her office in the University of Minnesota's Health and Eating Lab, professor...
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500+ Practice Questions for the New SAT: Created for the Redesigned 2016 Exam

Princeton Review · Princeton Review; Csm edition

Prepare for New SAT scoring success with a book full of practice questions & answers specifically created for the redesigned exam!Work smarter, not harder, with The Princeton Review's 500 Practice Questions for the New SAT. In this book, you'll get a first look at the types...
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The Death of Money: The Coming Collapse of the International Monetary System

James Rickards · Portfolio; Hard Cover edition
Format: Hardcover

"The next financial collapse will resemble nothing in history. . . . Deciding upon the best course to follow will require comprehending a minefield of risks, while poised at a crossroads, pondering the death of the dollar."The international monetary system has collapsed three...
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The Nightingale

Kristin Hannah · St Martin'S Press
Pages: 440
Format: Book

#1 "New York Times" bestsellerNamed a top five book of the year by AmazonNamed a best book of the year by: Buzzfeed, iTunes, "Library Journal, " "Paste, " self. com, "The Wall Street Journal, " "The Week"In love we find out who we want to be. In war we find...
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Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future

Martin Ford · Basic Books (AZ)
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times Science BestsellerWhat are the jobs of the future? How many will there be? And who will have them? We might imagine - and hope - that today's industrial revolution will unfold like the last: even as some jobs are eliminated, more will be created to deal with the new innovations...
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The Apartment: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Delacorte Press
Pages: 323
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * This vibrant, tender, and moving tale pulses with the excitement of New York City, as Danielle Steel explores twists of fate, and the way that sometimes, in special places, friends can be the family we need most.They come together by chance in the heart of New York...
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Sunrise Crossing

Jodi Thomas · Harlequin Books
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Return to peaceful Crossroads, Texas, where community comes first and love thrives in the unlikeliest places ... Yancy Grey is slowly putting his life back together after serving time for petty theft. As he rebuilds an old house, he finally has a sense of stability, but he can't stop...
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Royal Pains: Season Eight

AJ Cedeno · Universal Studios

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