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New Bankruptcy, The: Will It Work for You?

Stephen Elias Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Not sure where to start? Let's find the right bankruptcy option for you. You know bankruptcy will help you get back on your financial feet. But which chapter type is best? The New Bankruptcy explains the benefits of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. You'll learn that Chapter...
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Savor: A Chef's Hunger for More

Fatima Ali - Ballantine Books
Format: Hardcover

A young chef whose dreams were cut short savors every last minute as she explores food and adventure, illness and mortality in this stunning, lyrical memoir and family story that sweeps from Pakistan to New York City and beyondFatima Ali won the hearts of viewers as the season fifteen "Fan...
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Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

Elizabeth Kolbert - Crown
Format: Hardcover

That man should have dominion "over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth" is a prophecy that has hardened into fact. So pervasive are human impacts on the planet that it's said we live in a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. In Under...
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The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

Oliver Milman - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A devastating exploration of how the collapse in insect populations around the world threatens everything from wild birds to the food on our plate.From the ants scurrying under leaf litter to the bees able to fly higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, insects are seemingly everywhere. Three out of four...
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Lonely Planet's Guide to Train Travel in Europe 1

Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet
Format: Hardcover

Looking for a sustainable and stress-free way to explore Europe? Hop on board the continent's railway network with this ultimate guide to train travel. Whether you want to take it slow on the scenic route or make the most of the newest high-speed services to get straight to your destination,...
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Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

Shannon Reed - Hanover Square Press
Format: Hardcover

A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile, and Thurber Prize Semifinalist. We read to escape, to learn, to find love, to feel seen. We read to encounter new worlds, to discover new recipes, to find connection across difference, or simply to pass...
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The Second Half: Forty Women Reveal Life After Fifty

Ellen Warner - ?Brandeis University Press
Format: Hardcover

A frank, honest, and insightful look into the lives of women over fifty.  The Second Half explores, in photographic portraits and interviews, how the second half of life is experienced by women from many different cultures. From a French actress to a British novelist, from an Algerian...
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Lymph & Longevity: The Untapped Secret to Health

Gerald Lemole - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

The lymphatic system serves as our body's maintenance department and has a direct effect on our cardiovascular, neurological, and immune systems. It has also been one of the most misunderstood systems. Until now. At last, renowned cardiothoracic surgeon and pioneer in the study of lymph...
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Beginner's Guide to Reading Schematics

STAN GIBILISCO - McGraw-Hill Education TAB
Format: Spiral-bound

This updated resource shows how to interpret schematic diagrams -- and design your ownWritten by an experienced engineer, this easy-to-follow TAB guide shows, step-by-step, how to navigate the roadmaps of electronic circuits and systems. Filled with new illustrations and DIY examples, the book...
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