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Blood Plagues and Endless Raids: A Hundred Million Lives in the World of Warcraft
Anthony R. Palumbi · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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In 2005, the video game World of Warcraft struck the cultural landscape with tidal force. One hundred million people have played WoW in the twelve years since. But those people did more than play. They worked, they fought, they triumphed, they held entire game servers hostage, they even... |
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Downtown Italian: Recipes Inspired by Italy, Created in New York's West Village
Joe Campanale · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Three of the most inventive young restaurateurs in New York's vibrant East and West Villages present 100 contemporary Italian-inspired cocktails, antipasti, pastas, main courses and desserts—made approachable for the home cook.Amid the cobblestoned streets and picturesque brownstones... |
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Kovels' Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide 2018
Terry Kovel · Black Dog & Leventhal
Pages: 592
Format: Paperback
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The 50th edition of Kovels', the leading antiques price guide, includes 25,000 listings and more than 2,500 full-color photographs. Kovels' is the most complete and best-illustrated price guide available, from the most trusted name in the industry. It features exceptionally well-organized,... |
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Fallen Glory: The Lives and Deaths of History's Greatest Buildings
James Crawford · Picador
Pages: 640
Format: Print book
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AN INVITING, FASCINATING COMPENDIUM OF TWENTY-ONE OF HISTORY'S MOST FAMOUS LOST PLACES, FROM THE TOWER OF BABEL TO THE TWIN TOWERSBuildings are more like us than we realize. They can be born into wealth or poverty, enjoying every privilege or struggling to make ends meet. They have parents... |
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Rick Steves Scotland
Rick Steves · Avalon Travel Publishing
Pages: 544
Format: Print book
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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Scotland.With the self-guided tours in this book, you'll saunter the Royal Mile of Edinburgh and explore the city's stirring hilltop castle, discover the wild beauty of the desolate Northern Highlands,... |
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Burglar's guide to the city.
Geoff Manaugh · Farrar
Pages: 304
Format: Book
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Encompassing nearly 2,000 years of heists and tunnel jobs, break-ins and escapes, A Burglar's Guide to the City offers an unexpected blueprint to the criminal possibilities in the world all around us. You'll never see the city the same way again.At the core of A Burglar's Guide to the City... |
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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Steven Pinker · Viking
Format: Hardcover
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A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven PinkerWhy is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writing?... |
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The World According to Star Wars
Cass R Sunstein · Dey Street Books
Pages: 223
Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER#1 Washington Post Bestseller There's Santa Claus, Shakespeare, Mickey Mouse, the Bible, and then there's Star Wars. Nothing quite compares to sitting down with a young child and hearing the sound of John Williams's score as those beloved golden letters fill the screen.... |
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Dinner Made Easy with Six Sisters' Stuff: Time-Saving Recipes for Busy Moms
Six Sisters' Stuff · Shadow Mountain
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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When it comes to busy moms trying to create family meals, Six Sisters' Stuff blog is the go-to location for seven million readers every month. Their latest cookbook is a compendium of quick, easy, and delicious family dinner entrees, with all the organization, all the taste-testing with... |
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Ties That Bind: Stories of Love and Gratitude from the First Ten Years of StoryCorps
Dave Isay · Penguin Press HC, The
Format: Book
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A celebration of the relationships that bring us strength, purpose, and joy Ties That Bind honors the people who nourish and strengthen us. StoryCorps founder Dave Isay draws from ten years of the revolutionary oral history project’s rich archives, collecting conversations that celebrate... |
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