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Relentless: A Memoir
ROBERT SACHS - Hachette Books Format: Hardcover
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The Super Bowl champion wide receiver for the New England Patriots shares his inspiring story of an underdog kid who was always doubted to becoming one of the most reliable and inspiring players in the NFL. When the Patriots were down 28-3 in Super Bowl LI, there was at least one player... |
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The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance
Tom Brady - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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The first book by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady - the five-time Super Bowl champion who is still reaching unimaginable heights of excellence at thirty-nine years old - a gorgeously illustrated and deeply practical "athlete's bible" that reveals Brady's revolutionary... |
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I'll Push You: A Journey of 500 Miles, Two Best Friends, and One Wheelchair
PATRICK GRAY - Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Format: Paperback
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Two best friends, 500 miles, one wheelchair, and the challenge of a lifetime.Friendship takes on new meaning in this true story of Justin and Patrick, born less than two days apart in the same hospital. Best friends their whole lives, they grew up together, went to school together, and were... |
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Living Well on the Road: Health and Wellness for Travelers
Linden Schaffer - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Paperback
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Stressed out? Eating badly? Skipping the gym? Sleeping with your phone rather than your partner? Experiencing brain fog and lack of focus? Then this book is for you. Linden Schaffer was an overworked, stressed out, on-the-go professional who found time to refocus, recharge, recommit to wellness... |
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Trout-Country Flies
Bruce Staples - Frank Amato Publications Format: Paperback
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The region centered around Yellowstone National Park holds our country's best inland salmonid waters--the Bighorn, Big Hole, Big Lost, Bitterroot, Gallatin, Green, Henry's Fork, Madison, Missouri, Snake and Yellowstone have sources here. Beyond this is an unmatched variety of stillwaters... |
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Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Rebecca Solnit - Penguin Books Format: Paperback
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Drawing together many histories-of anatomical evolution and city design, of treadmills and labyrinths, of walking clubs and sexual mores, Rebecca Solnit creates a fascinating portrait of the range of possibilities presented by walking. Arguing that the history of walking includes walking... |
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The Piano Guys - Uncharted: Piano Solo with optional cello
The Piano Guys - Hal Leonard Format: Paperback
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(Personality) . Matching folio to the Piano Guys 2016 release featuring 11 new clever and entertaining arrangements. Our songbook features piano solo arrangements with an optional pull-out cello part. Titles include: Can't Stop the Feeling * Celloopa * Fight Song/Amazing Grace * Hello/Lacrimosa... |
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Wedding Jewelry: 30 Inspirational Designs to Make
SIAN HAMILTON - GMC Publications Format: Paperback
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This exciting new title from the editor of Making Jewellery magazine is the ideal book for jewery makers eager to learn the intricacies of creating wedding jewelry. Packed with 30 designs, Wedding Jewelry is broken down into six different collections with five different pieces in each collection.... |
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Backpacker Long Trails: Mastering the Art of the Thru-Hike
Liz Thomas - Falcon Guides Format: Paperback
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Make the Dream of a Long Distance Thru-Hike a RealityHave you been dreaming of the summer when you can hike the Appalachian Trail? Or marvel at the snow-capped peaks along the Pacific Crest Trail? Or simply section hike the Continental Divide Trail? In Backpacker's Long Trails, Liz "Snorkel"... |
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How to Relax
NhaÌ‚Ìt HaÌ£nh ThiÃŒÂch - Parallax Press Format: Print book
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How to Relax is part of The Mindfulness Essentials series of how-to titles by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, introducing beginners and reminding seasoned practitioners of the essentials of mindfulness practice. Pocket-sized, with original two color illustrations by Jason DeAntonis,... |
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Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong - Simon & Schuster Format: Print book
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"Her book, as if she were a marine biologist, is a deep dive...Perhaps the highest praise I can give Seinfeldia is that it made me want to buy a loaf of marbled rye and start watching again, from the beginning." - Dwight Garner, The New York Times Book Review The hilarious... |
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Nice Fish
Mark Rylance - NICK HERN BOOKS Format: Paperback
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On a frozen Minnesota lake, the ice is beginning to creak and groan. It's the end of the fishing season and on the frostbitten, unforgiving landscape, two friends are out on the ice, angling for something big, something down there that, had it the wherewithal, could swallow them whole.... |
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Celtic Cable Crochet: 18 Crochet Patterns for Modern Cabled Garments & Accessories
Bonnie Barker - Interweave Format: Paperback
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Warm up your wardrobe with beautiful cabled pieces! The possibilities of crochet cables are endless! In this stunning collection, author and fiber artist Bonnie Barker debuts 18 gorgeous new designs for today's crafter. Using step-by-step directions and irresistible photography, Bonnie... |
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Firefly Encyclopedia of the Vivarium: Keeping Amphibians, Reptiles, and Insects, Spiders and other Invertebrates in Terraria, Aquaterraria, and Aquaria
David Alderton - Firefly Books Format: Hardcover
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Keeping iguanas, frogs, insects and other invertebrates in a glass world is a popular pursuit. This practical, fully illustrated guide has everything the enthusiast needs to know, with a focus on beginners. A one-stop reference for those starting out with a terrarium or vivarium,... |
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Canadian Rockies Trail Guide
Brian Patton - Summerthought Publishing Format: Paperback
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Known affectionately as the Bible by outdoor enthusiasts, the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide was the first guidebook with accurate distances and detailed descriptions to the trails of the Canadian Rockies. Now in its 9th edition, the popular tome has evolved into the most comprehensive and well-known... |
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Microadventures : local discoveries for great escapes
Alastair Humphreys - William Collins Format: Paperback
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'Enthusiastic, pleasingly madcap' GeographicalAdventure - something that's new and exhilarating, outside your comfort zone. Adventures change you and how you see the world, and all you need is an open mind, bags of enthusiasm and boundless curiosity.So what's a microadventure? It's close... |
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Taking Aim: Daring to Be Different, Happier, and Healthier in the Great Outdoors
Eva Shockey - Convergent Books Format: Hardcover
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An acclaimed bow hunter who defies the stereotype that hunting is a man's game, Eva Shockey is a TV and social media phenomenon at the forefront of a new wave of women and girls who are passionate about outdoor sports. Eva Shockey grew up expecting to be a dancer like her glamorous... |
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American Pharoah: The Untold Story of the Triple Crown Winner's Legendary Rise
Joe Drape - Hachette Books Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER History was made at the Belmont Stakes in Summer 2015 when American Pharoah won the Triple Crown title, the first racehorse to achieve the momentous feat since Affirmed in 1978. Pharoah was the crowd favorite, as spectators had anxiously anticipated the American... |
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For Keeps: Meaningful Patchwork for Everyday Living
Amy Gibson - Lucky Spool Media Format: Print book
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Quilts can tell lovely stories. In her much anticipated first book, For Keeps: Meaningful Patchwork for Every Day Living, Amy Gibson teaches you how to make quilts today that will become family heirlooms - not because of their meticulous construction, but because of the stories they tell... |
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Walks of a Lifetime: Extraordinary Hikes from Around the World
ROBERT MANNING - Falcon Guides Format: Paperback
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Walk the World's Greatest TrailsTo walk is to discover, from those first halting steps as a child to walking the world's greatest long-distance trails. Experience breathtaking coastlines, mountain ranges, historic landscapes, wilderness areas, religious pilgrimages, great cities, and iconic... |
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Families on Foot: Urban Hikes to Backyard Treks and National Park Adventures
Jennifer Pharr Davis - Falcon Guides Format: Paperback
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Down and Dirty Tips and Tricks for Families on the TrailPublished in partnership with the American Hiking Society, Families on Foot offers practical advice and engaging activities to make hiking even more fun for families. You'll find clever ideas and inspiration that apply to kids of all ages--from... |
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Fitter Faster: The Smart Way to Get in Shape in Just Minutes a Day
Robert Davis - Everwell Books Format: Paperback
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A lifetime of fitness in just minutes a day. I dont have time . . . Im too tired . . . I hate gyms . . . These are among the most common excuses for not exercising. But the truth is that getting in shape requires less time and effort than you might think. Examining everything from pre-workout... |
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Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time
Andrew Forsthoefel - Bloomsbury USA Format: Hardcover
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A memoir of one young man's coming of age on a cross-country trek--told through the stories of the people of all ages, races, and inclinations he meets along the highways of America.Life is fast, and I've found it's easy to confuse the miraculous for the mundane, so I'm slowing... |
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Run: For Fun, 5k, 10k, Half & Marathon
David Castle - Flame Tree Publishing Format: Print book
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The ultimate guide to one of the simplest and most effective forms of exercise. Why waste money and resources on petrol and gym membership when you can get a workout from your front door? This book covers all the reasons to run, the types of running, who can take part, how to prepare, what... |
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Wayne and Ford: The Films, the Friendship, and the Forging of an American Hero
Nancy Schoenberger - Nan A. Talese Format: Hardcover
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John Ford and John Wayne, two titans of classic film, made some of the most enduring movies of all time. The genre they defined - the Western - and the heroic archetype they built still matter today. For more than twenty years John Ford and John Wayne were a blockbuster Hollywood team,... |
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The Pacific Crest Trail: Exploring America's Wilderness Trail
Mark Larabee - Rizzoli International Publications Format: Hardcover
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Following the successful The Appalachian Trail, and New York Times bestseller America's Great Hiking Trails, this is the official book on one of America's most iconic hiking trails, and is published in conjunction with the Pacific Crest Trail Association. With a foreword... |
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Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear. Get On the Mat. Love Your Body.
Jessamyn Stanley - Workman Publishing Company Format: Paperback
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From the unforgettable teacher Jessamyn Stanley comes Every Body Yoga, a book that breaks all the stereotypes. It's a book of inspiration for beginners of all shapes and sizes: If Jessamyn could transcend these emotional and physical barriers, so can we. It's a book for readers already... |
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The Total Bowhunting Manual
Dave Hurteau - Weldon Owen Format: Print book
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From Field & Stream magazine's bow-hunting experts and the authors of the Total Deer Hunter Manual, comes the book that demystifies everything about bowhunting. From crossbows to high-tech compound bows to an old-fashioned recurve find it all, accompanied by tactics for every... |
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National Geographic Walking Barcelona: The Best of the City
National Geographic - National Geographic Format: Paperback
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See the best of Barcelona with this streamlined walking guide, complete with 13 step-by-step itineraries and maps, to help you explore the city like a pro and navigate like a local. Created in a handy, take-along format, this guide is written by a seasoned travel writer to help conjure... |
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Crochet Geometry: Geometric Patterns to Fit and Flatter
Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby - Union Square & Co. Format: Paperback
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Crocheters in search of sophisticated designs will find what theyre looking for in this chic, contemporary collection. Fifteen patterns include sweaters, pullovers, boleros, and other stylish garments, all beginning with simple geometric shapes. A circle becomes a cardigan, four rectangles... |
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Creative Pep Talk: Inspiration from 50 Artists
Andy J. Miller - Chronicle Books Format: Print book
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Every artist needs a little pep talk now and then. An inspiring tool and beautiful art book in one, Creative Pep Talk offers illustrated words of wisdom from 50 of today's leading creative professionals. With full-color, typographic prints and explanatory statements from a host of creative... |
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Shaken: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life's Storms
Tim Tebow - WaterBrook Format: Hardcover
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Who are you when life is steady? Who are you when storms come? Most of us have been on the receiving end of rejection, a broken dream, or heartbreak. And while this is not an easy space to go through, when we are grounded in the truth, we can endure the tough times. In this powerful book,... |
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La La Land: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
Justin Hurwitz - Hal Leonard Format: Musical score
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(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook) . Written and directed by Damien Chazelle, La La Land tells the story of Mia Emma Stone , an aspiring actress, and Sebastian Ryan Gosling , a dedicated jazz musician, who are struggling to make ends meet in a city known for crushing hopes and breaking... |
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The First Major: The Inside Story of the 2016 Ryder Cup
JOHN FEINSTEIN - Doubleday Format: Hardcover
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Good Walk Spoiled, a dramatic chronicle of the bitterly-fought 2016 Ryder Cup pitting a U.S. team out for revenge against the Europeans determined to keep the Cup out of American hands.Coming into 2016, the Americans had lost an astounding... |
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Hazel Soan's Watercolour Rainbow: Secrets of Mixing Paints, Colours and Palettes
Hazel Soan - Batsford Ltd Format: Hardcover
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Hazel Soan's Watercolour Rainbow is an inspiring yet practical book on colour. She sets out to encourage and inspire all watercolour artists to make really radiant and colourful paintings. Hazel takes each main colour in the palette in turn and shows how to use the pigments to their maximum... |
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Flneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice, and London
Lauren Elkin - Farrar, Straus and Giroux Format: Hardcover
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Amazon Best Books of the Month (March 2017) The New York Times Book Review Editor's ChoiceFinancial Times, New Statesman and The Guardian Best Books of 2016The flneur is the quintessentially masculine figure of privilege and leisure who strides the capitals... |
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The Story Cure: A Book Doctor's Pain-Free Guide to Finishing Your Novel or Memoir
Dinty W. Moore - Ten Speed Press Format: Paperback
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A collection of cures for writer's block, plotting and characterization issues, and other ailments writers face when completing a novel or memoir, prescribed by the director of creative writing at Ohio University.People want to write the book they know is inside of them, but they run into... |
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Aikido: The Complete Basic Techniques
Gozo Shioda - Kodansha USA Format: Hardcover
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In Aikido: The Complete Basic Techniques, Gozo Shioda, renowned master and teacher as well as the top student of modern Aikido's founder, offers lucid and detailed explanations of all of the most important basic Aikido techniques. He demonstrates how the Basic Exercises that form the core... |
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Dinner with DiMaggio: Memories of An American Hero
Rock G Positano - Simon & Schuster Format: Print book
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The real Joe DiMaggio, remembered by the man who knew him best in the last decade of his life - candid and little-known stories about icons from Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig, and his Yankees teammates on the field to Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and other great celebrities off the field.Dr.... |
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Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World
Steven Johnson - Riverhead Books Format: Print book
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From the New York Times-bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From, a look at the world-changing innovations we made while keeping ourselves entertained. This lushly illustrated history of popular entertainment takes a long-zoom approach,... |
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If You Can Doodle, You Can Paint: Transforming Simple Drawings into Works of Art
Diane Culhane - Quarry Books Format: Paperback
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The advice and exercises in If You Can Doodle, You Can Paint helps you dig into your creative life to find a style that is authentically yours.. If You Can Doodle, You Can Paint was named one of Library Journals Best Crafts & DIY Books of 2017! . If You Can Doodle, Your Can Paint looks... |
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Ali: A Life
JONATHAN EIG - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Hardcover
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Winner of the 2018 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing Winner of The Times Sports Biography of the Year "Stunning . . . Eig's brilliant, exhaustive book is the biography the champ deserves." - NPR.orgThe definitive biography of an American icon, from a New York Times... |
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Make Trouble
John Waters - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Format: Print book
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From an icon of popular culture, here is inspiring advice for artists, graduates, and anyone seeking happiness and success on their own terms. When John Waters delivered his gleefully subversive advice to the graduates of the Rhode Island School of Design, the speech went viral, in part... |
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My Cool Bike: An Inspirational Guide to Bikes and Bike Culture
Chris Haddon - Pavilion Format: Hardcover
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The newest in the My Cool series will appeal to bike nuts, commuting cyclists, and design aesthetes everywhereFor some the bike is much more than an accessory for the daily commute: there are the plucky few who have embarked on life-changing momentous global journeys; while for others bike... |
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Snape: A Definitive Reading
Lorrie Kim - Story Spring Publishing, LLC Format: Paperback
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The Harry Potter series may be named after the Boy Who Lived, but if you want to know the story, keep your eyes fixed on Severus Snape. This hook-nosed, greasy-haired, grumpy character is one of J.K. Rowling's enduring gifts to English literature. He's the archetypal ill-tempered teacher:... |
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The Honeymoon Handbook
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet Global Limited Format: Print book
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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's first dedicated honeymoon guide is packed with advice for travel-lovers who want their honeymoon their way: no all-inclusive in sight here. Set your heart racing with real adventures, tailored to what you two love... |
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60-SECOND SWEAT: GET A ROCK HARD BODY 1 MINUTE AT A TIME
Patrick Striet - The Reader's Digest Association Format: Print book
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The 60-Second Sweat combines hot fitness trends High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) and Metabolic Resistance Training (MRT) into a single efficient and effective training program, with each exercise requiring no more than 1 minute at a time.There are - literally - thousands of fitness... |
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World's Best Cities: Celebrating 220 Great Destinations
National Geographic - National Geographic Format: Hardcover
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Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globe, World's Best Cities is a glossy, glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life. In photos and words, this irresistible volume showcases long-established great cities like Paris, Rome, New York, London, and Tokyo, as well... |
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Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life in the Minor Leagues of Baseball
John Feinstein - Anchor Sports ; Anchor Books Format: Print book
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Minor league baseball is quintessentially American: small towns, small stadiums, $5 tickets, $2 hot dogs, the never-ending possibility of making it big. But looming above it all is always the real deal: Major League Baseball. John Feinstein takes the reader behind the curtain into the guarded... |
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Experimental Flowers in Watercolour
Ann Blockley - Batsford Format: Hardcover
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Well-known watercolour painter Ann Blockley presents flowers through a variety of interpretations, from traditional to unconventional in both technique and concept. In this exciting new book she really pushes the boundaries of watercolour, showing how to paint a stunning range of flowers... |
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Athens: The Hidden Gems
Helen Partovi-Fraser - lulu.com Format: Paperback
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A travel memoir that takes you straight to the heart of Athens. In this new book, the author returns to the post-Olympics capital and unveils the fabled city as it really is. Taking the reader behind the scenes, she muses on Athens' turbulent history and legends of the past. We explore:... |
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The Dollar Bill Origami Book: 30 Designs That Turn Money into Art
Janessa Munt - Skyhorse Publishing Format: Paperback
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Transform everyday money into gorgeous art with these original origami designs. Take your regular origami hobby to the next level with dollar bill origami - the art of folding beautiful designs with the humble dollar bill. The unique size, shape, texture, and pattern of dollar bills provide... |
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Expressive Flower Painting: Simple Mixed Media Techniques for Bold Beautiful Blooms
LYNN WHIPPLE - Quarry Books Format: Paperback
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Let your creativity bloom with Expressive Flower Painting!Flowers are one of the most common and beloved subjects for artists. And for new artists, it's almost always one of the first things someone tries to paint--center, petals, stem, voila! The painting exercises and the process shown... |
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Quilting Is My Therapy - Behind the Stitches with Angela Walters
Angela Walters - C&T Publishing Format: Print book
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Take an in-depth look at the artistry of Angela Walters, a true visionary in the modern quilting movement. This coffee table book delves into her free-motion quilting journey in gorgeous detail. The best-selling author gives insight into her design process, with full-page photography of her own work... |
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The One-Minute Workout: Science Shows a Way to Get Fit That's Smarter, Faster, Shorter
Christopher Shulgan - Avery Pub Group Format: Print book
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Finally, the solution to the #1 reason we don't exercise: time. Everyone has one minute. A decade ago, Martin Gibala was a young researcher in the field of exercise physiology - with little time to exercise. That critical point in his career launched a passion for high-intensity interval... |
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Socks from the Toe Up: Essential Techniques and Patterns from Wendy Knits
Wendy D. Johnson - Potter Craft Format: Paperback
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Discover a new approach to sock knitting with Wendy D. Johnson and Socks from the Toe Up. This approach, made famous by her popular blog WendyKnits.net, will turn even the most reluctant knitter into a toe-up nut. Knitting a sock from the toe up saves yarn and always gives a perfect... |
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Old Sword Play: Techniques of the Great Masters
Alfred Hutton - Dover Publications Format: Paperback
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Anyone interested in historical weapons or the art of fencing will want to own this classic study of swordsmanship in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Written in the late nineteenth century by a British officer, antiquarian, and noted scholar of the sword, the work... |
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MARY POPPINS: THE NEW MUSICAL
Richard M Sherman - Hal Leonard Format: Paperback
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(Vocal Selections) . All the songs from the family-friendly stage musical from Disney and Cameron Mackintosh: Chim Chim Cher-ee * Feed the Birds * Let's Go Fly a Kite * The Perfect Nanny * A Spoonful of Sugar * Step in Time * Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious * and more. Includes a beautiful... |
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Every Dog: A Book of Over 450 Breeds
Nancy J Hajeski - Firefly Books Format: Paperback
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Every Dog: A Book of Over 450 Breeds packs in a lot of information. Illustrations, text, charts, tables and icons make it an ideal reference for all dog lovers, who will enjoy flipping through the pages. The over 450 breeds are thoroughly researched and represent canines from... |
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Vacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches
JOHN HODGMAN - Viking Format: eBook
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Although his career as a bestselling author and on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart was founded on fake news and invented facts, in 2016 that routine didn't seem as funny to John Hodgman anymore. Everyone is doing it now. Disarmed of falsehood, he was left only with the awful truth:... |
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50 States, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do
Joseph R Yogerst - National Geographic Format: Paperback
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This richly illustrated book from the travel experts at National Geographic showcases the best travel experiences in every state, from the obvious to the unexpected. Sites include national parks, beaches, hotels, Civil War battlefields, dude ranches, out-of-the-way museums, and more. You'll... |
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Significant Zero: Heroes, Villains, and the Fight for Art and Soul in Video Games
WALT WILLIAMS - Atria Books Format: Hardcover
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From the award-winning videogame writer behind Spec Ops: The Line comes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how today's blockbuster video games are made.When his satirical musings in a college newspaper got him discharged from the Air Force, it became clear to Walt Williams that... |
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Yuge!: 30 Years of Doonesbury on Trump
G B Trudeau - Andrews McMeel Publishing Format: Paperback
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"Doonesbury is one of the most overrated strips out there. Mediocre at best." --Donald Trump, 1989He tried to warn us. Ever since the release of the first Trump-for-President trial balloon in 1987, Doonesbury's Garry Trudeau has tirelessly tracked and highlighted the unsavory... |
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White Mountain: A Cultural Adventure Through the Himalayas
ROBERT TWIGGER - Pegasus Books Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping biography of the Himalayas by the acclaimed author of Angry White Pyjamas.Home to mythical kingdoms, wars and expeditions, and strange and magical beasts, the Himalayas have always loomed tall in our imagination. These mountains, home to Buddhists, Bonpos, Jains, Muslims, Hindus,... |
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Bookshops: A Reader's History
Jorge Carrión - Biblioasis Format: Hardcover
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"Bookshops is the best kind of biblio-mystery, in which a cultivated and civilized detective guides us through the labyrinth of the world's stores, stopping to talk for a while, before plunging off on the next fascinating diversion. Jorge Carrion brings page-turning excitement... |
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Learn to Paint People Quickly
Hazel Soan - B T Batsford Ltd Format: Print book
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From intimate portraits to bustling crowds, this practical guide by bestselling artist Hazel Soan teaches budding painters how to paint people . . . in just a few hours! For many of us, learning to paint is a lifelong aspiration - and popular artist and writer Hazel Soan distills the information... |
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How Cycling Can Save the World
Peter Walker - TarcherPerigee Format: Paperback
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Peter Walker - reporter at the Guardian and curator of its popular bike blog - shows how the future of humanity depends on the bicycle. Car culture has ensnared much of the world - and it's no wonder. Convenience and comfort (as well as some clever lobbying) have made the car the transportation... |
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Comedy Songs for Women
Hal Leonard Corp. - Hal Leonard Format: Paperback
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(Vocal Collection) . 12 great songs for auditions or performances, including: Alto's Lament * Always a Bridesmaid * Getting Married Today * I Am Playing Me * My New Philosophy * Nothing * Show Off * Shy * Stepsisters' Lament * Taylor, the Latte Boy * A Trip to the Library * Whatever Happened... |
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Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door 2017
Rick Steves - Avalon Travel Format: Print book
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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when planning a Grand Tour of Europe. In this guide, Rick covers the best of Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Switzerland.You'll find a healthy... |
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