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Eat, Fast, Feast: Heal Your Body While Feeding Your Soul―A Christian Guide to Fasting

Jay W. Richards - HarperOne
Format: Paperback

The New York Times bestselling author and senior fellow at the Discovery Institute blends science and religion in this thoughtful guide that teaches modern believers how to use the leading wellness trend today - intermittent fasting - as a means of spiritual awakening, adopting the traditions...
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Bring Your Brain to Work: Using Cognitive Science to Get a Job, Do it Well, and Advance Your Career

Art Markman
Format: Hardcover


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Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency

ANONYMOUS. - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

From the reporter who was there at the very beginning comes the revealing inside story of the partnership between Steve Bannon and Donald Trump - the key to understanding the rise of the alt-right, the fall of Hillary Clinton, and the hidden forces that drove the greatest upset in American...
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MacBook in easy steps: Covers macOS High Sierra

NICK VANDOME - In Easy Steps Limited
Format: Paperback

The MacBook is one of the most iconic devices of its kind and continues to develop as a stylish and powerful laptop computer. The MacBook now comes with the latest Apple operating system, macOS High Sierra, bringing an increased range of features and functionality. MacBook in easy steps,...
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Ernest Hemingway: A New Life

James M Hutchisson - The Pennsylvania State University Press
Format: Print book

To many, the life of Ernest Hemingway has taken on mythic proportions. From his romantic entanglements to his legendary bravado, the elements of Papa's persona have fascinated readers, turning Hemingway into such an outsized figure that it is almost impossible to imagine him as a real person....
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Buddha's Diet: The Ancient Art of Losing Weight Without Losing Your Mind

Tara Cottrell - Running Press Book Publishers
Format: Print book

There's a lot you probably don't know about the Buddha. For one, the real Buddha was thin. And before he became the "Enlightened One," he was a pampered prince named Siddhartha. He tried starving himself in his quest for inner peace, but found that extremes brought him no closer...
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The Nature of Life and Death: Every Body Leaves a Trace

Patricia Wiltshire - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

A riveting blend of science writing and true-crime narrative that explores the valuable but often shocking interface between crime and nature--and the secrets each can reveal about the other--from a pioneer in forensic ecology and a trailblazing female scientist.From mud tracks on a quiet...
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The Complete Guide to Locating, Negotiating, and Buying Real Estate Foreclosures: What Smart Investors Need to Know - Explained Simply REVISED 2ND EDITION

Atlantic Publishing Group Inc - Atlantic Publishing Group Inc; 2 edition
Format: Book

This thoroughly revised and updated second edition is a tremendous guide for buying pre-foreclosed homes in any market. You will learn the simple formual to build wealth through foreclosures. This book is a resource for novices and pros alike it will guide you through every step of the process,...
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The Order of the Day

ERIC VUILLARD - Other Press
Format: Hardcover

Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt, this behind-the-scenes account of the manipulation, hubris, and greed that together led to Nazi Germany's annexation of Austria brilliantly dismantles the myth of an effortless victory and offers a dire warning for our current political crisis.February...
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Bread, Wine, Chocolate: The Slow Loss of Foods We Love

Simran Sethi - HarperOne, 2015.
Format: Print book

Award-winning journalist Simran Sethi explores the history and cultural importance of our most beloved tastes, paying homage to the ingredients that give us daily pleasure, while providing a thoughtful wake-up call to the homogenization that is threatening the diversity of our food supply.Food...
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QuickBooks 2018 For Dummies

Stephen L. Nelson - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

The perennial bestseller - now in a new edition for QuickBooks 2018 QuickBooks 2018 For Dummies is here to make it easier than ever to familiarize yourself with the latest version of the software. It shows you step by step how to build the perfect budget, simplify tax return preparation,...
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The French Chef in America: Julia Child's Second Act

Alex Prud'homme - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

The enchanting story of Julia Child's years as TV personality and beloved cookbook author--a sequel in spirit to My Life in France--by her great-nephew Julia Child is synonymous with French cooking, but her legacy runs much deeper. Now, her great-nephew and My Life in France...
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The Good Sam RV Travel & Savings Guide

Good Sam Enterprises - Good Sam
Format: Paperback

Good Sam RV Travel & Savings Guide is the only print edition of RV parks and campgrounds in North America.2018 Good Sam RV Travel & Savings Guide edition features an exclusive, expert rating system, with all evaluations completed in person by consultants in the field during the past...
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Project 2016 For Dummies

Cynthia Snyder - John Wiley
Format: Print book

The easy way to take control of project timelines, resources, budgets, and details Project manager, meet your new assistant! Once you discover Project 2016 you'll be amazed at how efficient and effective the project management process can be. Written by an expert author who knows project...
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Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD, and Anxiety

Rachel Harris - New World Library
Format: Paperback

Used for thousands of years by indigenous tribes of the Amazon rain forest, the mystical brew ayahuasca is now becoming increasingly popular in the West. Psychologist Rachel Harris here shares her own healing experiences and draws on her original research (the largest study of ayahuasca...
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The Great War in America: World War I and Its Aftermath

Garrett Peck - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath -- the Red Scare, race riots, women's suffrage, and Prohibition. The Great War's bitter outcome left the experience largely overlooked and forgotten in American...
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Superminds: The Surprising Power of People and Computers Thinking Together

THOMAS W MALONE - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

From the founding director of the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence comes a fascinating look at the remarkable capacity for intelligence exhibited by groups of people and computers working together. If you're like most people, you probably believe that humans are the most intelligent...
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Rogue Heroes: The History of the SAS, Britain's Secret Special Forces Unit That Sabotaged the Nazis and Changed the Nature of War

Ben Macintyre - Crown
Format: Print book

The incredible untold story of WWII's greatest secret fighting force, as told by our great modern master of wartime intrigue Britain's Special Air Service - or SAS - was the brainchild of David Stirling, a young, gadabout aristocrat whose aimlessness in early life belied a remarkable...
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Revolutionary: George Washington at War

Robert L. O'Connell - Random House
Format: Hardcover

From an acclaimed military historian, a bold reappraisal of young George Washington, an ambitious if reckless soldier destined to become the legendary general who took on the British and, through his leadership, came to define the American character How did George Washington become an American...
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The Passion Economy: The New Rules for Thriving in the Twenty-First Century

Adam Davidson - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

The brilliant creator of NPR's Planet Money podcast and award-winning New Yorker staff writer explains our current economy: laying out its internal logic and revealing the transformative hope it offers for millions of people to thrive as they never have before.Contrary to what...
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If You Are Bored With WATERCOLOR Read This Book

Veronica Ballart Lilja - Ilex Press
Format: Paperback

You know all about watercolor, don't you? The perfect medium for tasteful landscapes, light seascapes and delicate still-lifes. Conventional, easy to manage, inoffensive but a little boring? Wrong! In this book you'll discover a host of innovative techniques that will open your...
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Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down: The Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion

BALLANTINE. - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover

A journey deep into the story of Stranger Things, this definitive behind-the-scenes companion reveals every aspect of the Emmy-winning series that rekindled everyone's nostalgia for the 80s. Brought to life with exclusive color photos and gorgeous concept art, this volume is essential...
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Taking My Life Back: My Story of Faith, Determination, and Surviving the Boston Marathon Bombing

Rebekah Gregory - Revell
Format: Print book

On April 15, 2013, Rebekah Gregory and her five-year-old son waited at the finish line of the Boston Marathon to support a friend who was running. When the blasts of terrorists' homemade bombs packed with nails and screws went off three feet away, Rebekah's legs took the brunt of the blast,...
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Job Hunting in a Week: Get Your Dream Job in Seven Simple Steps

Patricia Scudamore - Teach Yourself
Format: Paperback

The ability to find the right job at the right time is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career.Written by Pat Scudamore and Hilton Catt, leading experts on job hunting as both coaches and HR practitioners, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order...
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Lucky Dog Lessons: Train Your Dog in 7 Days

Brandon McMillan - HarperOne
Format: Paperback

The celebrity dog trainer and Emmy-winning star of the CBS show Lucky Dog shares his training system to transform any dog - from spoiled purebred puppy to shelter-shocked rescue - into a model companion in just seven days.Each week on Lucky Dog, Brandon McMillan rescues an untrained, unwanted,...
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The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume 4, 1966-1989

Samuel Beckett - Cambridge University Press
Format: Print book

This fourth and final volume, which completes the Cambridge edition of The Letters of Samuel Beckett, covers the final twenty-four years of what was, as Beckett saw it, a surprisingly long life. During these years he produced many of his finest and most concentrated works for theatre, plays...
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Why I Left, Why I Stayed: Conversations on Christianity Between an Evangelical Father and His Humanist Son

Anthony Campolo - Harper One
Format: Print book

Bestselling Christian author, activist, and scholar Tony Campolo and his son Bart, an avowed Humanist, debate their spiritual differences and explore similarities involving faith, belief, and hope that they share.Over a Thanksgiving dinner, fifty-year-old Bart Campolo announced to his Evangelical...
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Homemade Living: Home Apothecary with Ashley English: All You Need to Know to Create Natural Health and Body Care Products

Ashley English - Lark Crafts
Format: Hardcover

Ashley English, author of the popular Homemade Living series, provides a primer to creating all-natural body-care and wellness products - complete with 40 accessible DIY recipes to try at home. Ditch store-bought health- and body-care products with their synthetic ingredients! Instead,...
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Shalom Sistas: Living Wholeheartedly in a Brokenhearted World

Osheta Moore - Herald Press
Format: Paperback

SH l m' / sis ta: A woman who loves people, follows the Prince of Peace, and never gives up her sass. Shalom, the Hebrew word often translated as "peace," was a far cry from blogger and podcaster Osheta Moore's crazy life. Like a lot of women, she loved God's dream...
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Making It Legal: A Guide to Same-Sex Marriage, Domestic Partnerships & Civil Unions

Frederick Hertz - Nolo
Format: Print book

Although same-sex marriage is now legal nationwide, there is no federal recognition for domestic partners or civil union registrants, and many couples have messy and unresolved agreements and/or registrations that need to be cleaned up. Couples also need to consider whether they want to extend...
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After Emily: Two Remarkable Women and the Legacy of America's Greatest Poet

JULIE DOBROW - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

The untold story of the extraordinary mother and daughter who brought Emily Dickinson's genius to light.Despite Emily Dickinson's world renown, the story of the two women most responsible for her initial posthumous publication -- Mabel Loomis Todd and her daughter, Millicent Todd Bingham...
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8 Seconds of Courage: A Soldier's Story from Immigrant to the Medal of Honor

FLO GROBERG - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A story of valor and the making of a hero - Florent Groberg, who grew up in France, emigrated to the US, and was the first immigrant in forty years to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor after he saved many lives by tackling a suicide bomber in Afghanistan.Florent "Flo" Groberg...
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Refined Knits: Sophisticated Lace, Cable, and Aran Lace Knitwear

Jennifer Wood - Interweave Pr
Format: Print book

Elegance at the tip of your needles!Cables and lace are special enough by themselves, but there is something graceful, even magical, about combining the two. Refined Knits concentrates on these two techniques, along with incredibly unique Aran Lace which combines the two, and the results...
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PowerPoint 2019 For Dummies

DOUG LOWE - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Get up and running fast with the PowerPoint 2019PowerPoint continues to be the go-to tool for business presentations. The software helps anyone who needs to communicate clearly by creating powerful and effective slideshow presentations featuring data in the form of charts, clip art, sound,...
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Lonely Planet Korea

Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet
Format: Paperback

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Korea is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the graceful Changdeokgung palace and horticultural idyll of Huwon,...
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The Last Black Unicorn

TIFFANY HADDISH - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From stand-up comedian, actress, and breakout star of Girls Trip, Tiffany Haddish, comes The Last Black Unicorn, a sidesplitting, hysterical, edgy, and unflinching collection of (extremely) personal...
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The Back Channel: A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal

William J. Burns - Random House
Format: Hardcover

From America's "secret diplomatic weapon" (The Atlantic) - a man who served five presidents and ten secretaries of state - comes an impassioned argument for the enduring value of diplomacy...
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Learn Python 3 the Hard Way: A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code

ZED A SHAW - Addison-Wesley Professional
Format: Paperback

You Will Learn Python 3! Zed Shaw has perfected the world's best system for learning Python 3. Follow it and you will succeed - just like the millions of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, commitment, and persistence; the author supplies everything else....
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Moon British Columbia: Including the Alaska Highway

ANDREW HEMPSTEAD - Moon Travel
Format: Paperback

See Your World Your Way with Moon Travel Guides! British Columbia is filled with shining rivers, vibrant cities, and temperate rainforests. Experience the best of this beautiful province with Moon British Columbia.Strategic itineraries in an easy-to-navigate format, such as "The...
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The Kidult Handbook: From Blanket Forts to Capture the Flag,a Grownup's Guide to Playing Like a Kid

Nicole Booz - Adams Media
Format: Paperback

Adulting is hard! But "kidulting" - engaging in nostalgic childhood activities to relieve stress, like playing with your old favorite toys, participating in games and activities from your youth, and even snacking on the foods you enjoyed as a kid - isn't. Let this book be your...
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Special Subjects: Beginning Chinese Brush: Discover the art of traditional Chinese brush painting

Monika Cilmi - Walter Foster Pub
Format: Print book

With comprehensive instruction and artist tips and tricks, Special Subjects: Beginning Chinese Brush is the perfect resource for beginning artists. Special Subjects: Beginning Chinese Brush teaches aspiring artists everything they need to know to get started creating Chinese brush paintings....
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The Allies Strike Back, 1941–1943 (The War in the West Book 2)

James Holland - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

Volume two in this "expert, anecdote-filled, thoroughly entertaining" history of WWII follows The Rise of Germany as the Allied forces turn the tides (Kirkus) .. James Hollands The Rise of Germany, the first volume in his War in the West trilogy, was widely praised for his impeccable...
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All Out War: The Plot to Destroy Trump

Edward Klein - Regnery Publishing
Format: Hardcover

A Wall Street Journal bestseller. ALL OUT WAR!. Thats what the media, the Democrats, and the Never-Trump Republicans are waging on the democratically elected president of the United States.. With ferocity not seen since the Civil War, the Washington establishment and the radical Left are joining...
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

MICHAEL POLLAN - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2018A New York Times Notable Book The #1 New York Times bestseller.A brilliant and brave investigation into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing...
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(((Semitism) ) ) : Being Jewish in America in the Age of Trump

Jonathan Weisman - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Michael Eric Dyson, author of Tears We Cannot Stop: "With eloquence and poignancy Weisman shows how hatred can slowly and quietly chew away at the moral fabric of society. We now live in an age where more than ever bigotry and oppression no longer need to hide in fear of reproach....
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Folksongs with a Classical Flair: arr. Phillip Keveren The Phillip Keveren Series Piano Solo

Phillip Keveren - Hal Leonard
Format: Paperback

(Piano Solo Songbook) . Phillip Keveren has taken 15 folk favorites and arranged them in a timeless classical style in this collection for piano solo. Includes: Beautiful Dreamer * Danny Boy * Down in the Valley * Home on the Range * Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair * The Red River Valley...
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The New Sugar and Spice: A Recipe for Bolder Baking

Samantha Seneviratne - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

A 2016 James Beard Award nominee featuring more than eighty recipes from New York-based food writer and author of the popular dessert blog Love, Cake.Raise your desserts to a whole new level of flavor with The New Sugar & Spice, a collection of more than eighty unique,...
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Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures

Roma Agrawal - Bloomsbury USA
Format: Hardcover

The wonders of engineering revealed--by the inspirational female engineer behind The Shard, Western Europe's tallest building.While our cities are full of incredible engineering feats, most of us live with little idea of what goes into creating the built environment, let alone how a new building...
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An Oasis in Time: How a Day of Rest Can Save Your Life

Marilyn Paul - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

Now, more than ever, people are seeking a reprieve from the constant pressure to achieve, produce, and consume. While many turn to mindfulness and meditation, organizational change expert Marilyn Paul, Ph.D. offers a complementary solution that is as radical as it is ancient. In her new book...
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Bobby at Home: Fearless Flavors from My Kitchen: A Cookbook

Bobby Flay - Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * With 165+ recipes, Bobby Flay opens up his home and shares his bold, approachable style of cooking for family and friends, along with his no-nonsense, essential advice for home cooks.Welcome to Bobby's, where powerhouse flavors rule the day. In his most...
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Danielle Walker's Eat What You Love: Everyday Comfort Food You Crave-Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Paleo Recipes

Danielle Walker - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times best-selling author of the Against All Grain series comes 125 recipes for gluten-free, dairy-free, and paleo comfort food, from nourishing breakfasts and packable lunches to quick and easy, one-pot, and make-ahead meals to get satisfying dinners on the table...
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Remodelista: The Organized Home: Simple, Stylish Storage Ideas for All Over the House

Julie Carlson - Artisan
Format: Hardcover

Buy fewer (and better) things. Store like with like. Get rid of the plastic. Display - don't stash - your belongings. Let go of your inner perfectionist and remember that rooms are for living. These are a few of the central...
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Lost Masters: Rediscovering the Mysticism of the Ancient Greek Philosophers

Linda Johnsen - New World Library
Format: Print book

Ashrams in Europe twenty-five hundred years ago? Greek philosophers studying in India? Meditation classes in ancient Rome? It sounds unbelievable, but it's historically true. Alexander the Great had an Indian guru. Pythagoras, Empedocles, and Plotinus all encouraged their students to meditate....
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The Art of Quilling Paper Jewelry: Techniques & Projects for Metallic Earrings & Pendants

ANN MARTIN - Interweave
Format: Paperback

Create exquisite paper jewelry with the look of copper, silver, and gold! Discover how the centuries old technique of quilling paper can give you modern, sophisticated jewelry without a high price tag. Author and quilling enthusiast Ann Martin shows you how to turn metallic-edged papers...
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Coastal Blues: Mrs. Howard's Guide to Decorating with the Colors of the Sea and Sky

Phoebe Howard - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

From design expert (and interior design readers' favorite) Phoebe Howard comes a new book focused on decorating with beautiful blue color schemes. Coastal Blues is a glorious decor book filled with inspiring images of beach houses, seacoast getaways, vacation cottages, and luxurious...
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Pure Watercolour Painting: Classic Techniques for Creating Radiant Landscapes

PETER CRONIN - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Learn how to use traditional techniques to produce beautiful, contemporary watercolor paintings, full of light, color and life. Packed with inspirational finished paintings and step-by-step projects, this engaging book teaches you how to use watercolors in their purest form, without the addition...
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We Regret to Inform You: A Survival Guide for Gold Star Parents and Those Who Support Them

Joanne Steen - Central Recovery Press
Format: Paperback

Author Joanne Steen tackles the subject that terrifies parents of military personnel -- the death of their son or daughter on active duty. In short, easy-to-read chapters Gold Star parents find thoughtful explanations and trustworthy advice for coping with military grief. Steen weaves together...
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Writing blockbuster plots : a step-by-step guide to mastering plot, structure, and scene.

Martha Alderson - Writer'S Digest
Format:  Print book : English

Plotting a story filled with memorable, engaging scenes from beginning to end can feel like an insurmountable challenge. Having the right plan - and the tools to execute it - can make all the difference. Writing Blockbuster Plots pulls back the curtain on story structure with step-by-step...
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Head First Python: A Brain-Friendly Guide

Paul Barry - O'Reilly Media
Format: Paperback

Want to learn the Python language without slogging your way through how-to manuals? With Head First Python, you'll quickly grasp Python's fundamentals, working with the built-in data structures and functions. Then you'll move on to building your very own webapp, exploring database...
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Quick Introduction to the iPad and iPhone: Get to know the most important and new options of your iPad or iPhone with iOS 10 step by step

Studio Visual Steps - Visual Steps Publishing
Format: Print book

Did you recently buy an iPad or iPhone, or have you owned one for a while and want to learn more about the device and the latest options and features? Then this book is the right one for you. Apple s latest operating system iOS 10 has lots of new features which will make your iPhone or iPad...
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Red Birds

Mohammed Hanif - Grove Press, Black Cat
Format: Paperback

An American pilot crash lands in the desert and finds himself on the outskirts of the very camp he was supposed to bomb. After days spent wandering and hallucinating from dehydration, Major Ellie is rescued by one of the camp's residents, a teenager named Momo, whose entrepreneurial money-making...
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National Geographic Traveler Costa Rica 5th Edition

CHRISTOPHER P BAKER - National Geographic
Format: Paperback

Travel to Costa Rica to enjoy white-water rafting, the pristine beaches of Guanacaste, vibrant San Jose, and the Nicoya Peninsula--with National Geographic as your trusted guide.This dazzling guidebook, written by Central America travel expert Christopher P. Baker, covers all the main cities,...
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Ranger Games: A Story of Soldiers, Family and an Inexplicable Crime

Ben Blum - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

"A gloriously good writer...Ranger Games is both surprising and moving...A memorable, novelistic account." - Jennifer Senior, New York Times Intricate, heartrending, and morally urgent, Ranger Games is a crime story like no other Alex Blum was a good kid,...
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Chasing the Demon: A Secret History of the Quest for the Sound Barrier, and the Band of American Aces Who Conquered It

DAN HAMPTON - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot chronicles another thrilling chapter in American aviation history: the race to break the sound barrier.In the aftermath of World War II, the United States accelerated the development of technologies that would give it an advantage over...
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The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story

Douglas Preston - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller! A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning medical mystery. And a pioneering journey into the unknown heart of the world's densest jungle.Since the days of conquistador Hernn Corts, rumors have circulated about...
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The Selfishness of Others: An Essay on the Fear of Narcissism

Kristin Dombek - FSG Originals
Format: Print book

They're among us, but they are not like us. They manipulate, lie, cheat, and steal. They are irresistibly charming and accomplished, appearing to live in a radiance beyond what we are capable of. But narcissists are empty. No one knows exactly what everyone else is full of--some kind...
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You Don't Have to Drive an Uber in Retirement: How to Maintain Your Lifestyle without Getting a Job or Cutting Corners

MARC LICHTENFELD - Wiley
Format: Hardcover

It's never too late to start planning for retirement You Don't Have to Drive an Uber in Retirement is a survival guide for your golden years, and a lifeline for those entering the Retirement Crisis unprepared. Roughly 45 percent of Americans have zero dollars saved for retirement...
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The Kefir Cookbook: An Ancient Healing Superfood for Modern Life, Recipes from My Family Table and Around the World

Julie Smolyansky - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

A full-color, illustrated, and first-of-its-kind cookbook featuring more than 100 inventive, globally inspired recipes to cook and bake with kefir (pronounced keh-FEAR) - the popular probiotic and nutritious superfood, from the daughter of the immigrant couple who first introduced kefir...
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Hayek vs Keynes: A Battle of Ideas

Thomas Hoerber - Reaktion Books
Format: Hardcover

Few thinkers better encapsulate the two polarities of economic and social thought in the twenty-first century than Friedrich Hayek and John Maynard Keynes. Wrestling with the horrors of world wars, the atrocities of fascist regimes, the hungers of the Great Depression, and the turbulence...
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Just a Shot Away: Peace, Love, and Tragedy with the Rolling Stones at Altamont

Saul Austerlitz - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling account of the Altamont Festival -- and the dark side of the '60s.If Woodstock tied the ideals of the '60s together, Altamont unraveled them. In Just a Shot Away, writer and critic Saul Austerlitz tells the story of "Woodstock West," where the Rolling Stones...
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One Day You'll Thank Me: Lessons from an Unexpected Fatherhood

David McGlynn - Counterpoint
Format: Hardcover

"McGlynn's trek through young parenthood -- missteps, brawls, avalanches, and all -- is as entertaining and shrewd as any book I've read in some time." -- James McManus, author of Positively Fifth Street A fresh and funny family portrait that captures the joys, moral...
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The Art of the Fishing Fly

TONY LOLLI - Sterling
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate book for fly fishing enthusiasts, featuring stunning photography of flies and the fishermen who use them.Features a foreword by President Jimmy Carter! For the millions of fly fishers who are passionate about their sport, this gorgeous book is both a visual feast and the perfect...
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The Districts: Stories of American Justice from the Federal Courts

Johnny Dwyer - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

An unprecedented plunge into New York City's federal court system that gives us a revelatory picture of how our justice system, and the pursuit of justice, really works.A young Italian Mafioso helps get rid of a body in Queens. In Manhattan, a hedge fund portfolio manager misrepresents...
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Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital

David Oshinsky - Doubleday
Format: Print book

From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes a riveting history of New York's iconic public hospital that charts the turbulent rise of American medicine. Bellevue Hospital, on New York City's East Side, occupies a colorful and horrifying place in the public imagination: a den of mangled...
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1000 Mini Cross Stitch Motifs

SHARON WELCH - Search Press
Format: Paperback

This fantastic resource and reference book for cross stitchers contains 1000 mini motifs for all occasions.Review of the previous edition: "If you cross stitch then this book is a fantastic addition to your library. It's one you'll use time and again." www.crochetaddictuk.com,...
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How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation

Anthony Mancuso Attorney - NOLO
Format: Print book

Form a 501(c) (3) tax-exempt nonprofit in your state The process of becoming a tax-exempt organization may appear intimidating, but with How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation, you can do it quickly, easily, and with confidence. You've got a cause you care about -- now you just need...
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Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North

Blair Braverman - Ecco
Format: Print book

"A revelatory memoir of the author's efforts to develop the strength and resilience to survive in the demanding landscapes of Norway and Alaska describes her physically exhausting survival endeavors on a ruthless arctic tundra marked by violent natural and human threats."--NoveList.
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Revolution Song: A Story of American Freedom

RUSSELL SHORTO - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the acclaimed history The Island at the Center of the World, an intimate new epic of the American Revolution that reinforces its meaning for today.With America's founding principles being debated today as never before, Russell Shorto looks back to the era in which those...
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Between THE ROCK and A Hard Place: A Mother's Faith Journey to Guide Her Son Through the Mental Health Abyss

Bonita B Williams - Outskirts Press
Format: Paperback

Approximately 20% of all Americans are mentally ill. Unlike other chronic illnesses, mental illness is treated punitively, in the harshest public facility available... prison. Mental illness receives minimal support though federal and state funds. Having failed to create community health...
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Accepted! 50 Successful College Admission Essays

Gen Tanabe - SuperCollege
Format: Paperback

Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable, newly-updated resource for the college-bound. Examples of 50 real essays are included, discussing such topics as leadership, personal obstacles, athletics, public service, special...
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Discrimination and Disparities

Thomas Sowell - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

An enlarged edition of Thomas Sowell's brilliant examination of the origins of economic disparitiesEconomic and other outcomes differ vastly among individuals, groups, and nations. Many explanations have been offered for the differences. Some believe that those with less fortunate outcomes...
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Einstein's Greatest Mistake: A Biography

David Bodanis - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

From the best-selling author of E=mc2, a brisk, accessible biography of Albert Einstein that reveals the genius and hubris of the titan of modern physics Widely considered the greatest genius of all time, Albert Einstein revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos with his general theory...
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Frommer's EasyGuide to Ireland 2017

Jack Jewers - Frommermedia Llc
Format: Print book

Meant to be carried with you as you travel, this highly portable, concisely-written 288-page book introduces travelers to one of the world's most richly rewarding destinations. It includes all of the nitty gritty details one needs to plan a trip, from hotels and restaurants to try,...
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Scrappy Little Nobody

Anna Kendrick - Touchstone
Format: Print book

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An "honest, effortlessly funny, and alternatively relatable" (Harper's Bazaar) collection of autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of Up in the Air, Pitch Perfect, and Trolls,...
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Simple Decorating: 50 Ways to Inspire Your Home

Melissa Michaels - Harvest House Publishers
Format: Paperback

Forget the Renovation - Just Add Inspiration If you want to jump-start your style and refresh your home without needing power tools and a winning lottery ticket, make Simple Decorating your go-to resource for can-do decor. Spark your makeover momentum with 50 no-fuss tips and discover how to get unstuck...
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The Causes and Consequences of Group Violence: From Bullies to Terrorists

James Hawdon - Lexington Books
Format: Hardcover

The Causes and Consequences of Group Violence: From Bullies to Terrorists offers a transnational and transdisciplinary investigation of the causes and consequences of violence, ranging from bullying and hate crimes to revolutions, genocide, and acts of terrorism. Editors James Hawdon, John...
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Clancys of queens

Tara Clancy - Crown
Format: Print book

Fifth-generation New Yorker, third-generation bartender, and first-generation author Tara Clancy was raised in three wildly divergent homes: a converted boat shed in working class Queens, a geriatric commune of feisty, Brooklyn-born Italians, and a sprawling Hamptons estate she visited...
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Tax Savvy for Small Business: A Complete Tax Strategy Guide

Frederick W Daily - NOLO
Format: Other Sellers from

Create a business tax strategy that will save you time, energy, and money Getting your tax matters on track will free up your time to do what really counts: run a profitable business. Tax Savvy for Small Business shows you how to: deduct operating expenses deduct travel, vehicle, and meal...
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The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It: The Complete Back-to-Basics Guide

John Seymour - DK
Format: Hardcover

Embrace off-grid green living with a new edition of the bestselling classic guide to a more sustainable way of life from the father of self-sufficiency.For over 40 years, John Seymour has inspired thousands to make more responsible, enriching, and eco-friendly choices with his advice on living...
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Generation Chef: Risking It All for a New American Dream

Karen Stabiner - Avery Pub Group
Format: Print book

Inside what life is really like for the new generation of professional cooks - a captivating tale of the make-or-break first year at a young chef's new restaurant. For many young people, being a chef is as compelling a dream as being a rock star or professional athlete. Skill and creativity...
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Become an American Ninja Warrior: The Ultimate Insider's Guide

EXPERTS AND CONTESTANTS OF AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR. - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Hardcover

The first official book adapted from the hit NBC show, American Ninja Warrior -- published to coincide with the 10th anniversary.Every week, millions of viewers tune in to NBC's American Ninja Warrior, to watch as ninjas from every walk of life attempt to complete a series...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Provence & The Cote d'Azur

DK. - DK Eyewitness Travel
Format: Paperback

This easy-to-use guide will lead you straight to the best things to do in Provence and the Cte d'Azur, one of France's most alluring destinations.Whether you're looking to relax in one of St. Tropez's finest hotels, experience the glamour of Monte Carlo and Cannes, or explore the historic...
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For the Love of Popsicles: Naturally Delicious Icy Sweet Summer Treats from AZ

Sarah Bond - Skyhorse
Format: Hardcover

With 75 healthy, vibrant recipes, this popsicle-pedia is all you need to survive the summer! Taking readers on a journey through the world of healthy popsicles, these approachable and inviting recipes highlight ease and simplicity with natural ingredients and uncomplicated preparations....
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Building Your Home: A Simple Guide to Making Good Decisions

KRISTINA LEIGH WIGGINS - Brown Books Publishing Group
Format: Paperback

In this smart and witty guide to building a home while keeping your sanity, architect Kristina Leigh Wiggins shares knowledge accumulated from years of experience as a project manager, and explains how to stay organized when creating or remodeling your home. With advice on topics ranging...
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The Making of a Dream: How a group of young undocumented immigrants helped change what it means to be American

LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ - Harper
Format: Hardcover

A journalist chronicles the next chapter in civil rights - the story of a movement and a nation, witnessed through the poignant and inspiring experiences of five young undocumented activists who are transforming society's attitudes toward one of the most contentious political matters roiling...
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Rick Steves Paris 2017

Rick Steves - Avalon Travel
Format: Print book

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in the City of Light - Paris.With the self-guided tours in this book, you'll explore the grand Champs-Elyses, the eye-popping Eiffel Tower, and the radiant cathedral of Notre-Dame. Learn how to save...
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The Compatriots: The Brutal and Chaotic History of Russia's Exiles, migrs, and Agents Abroad

Andrei Soldatov - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover

The authors of The Red Web examine the shifting role of Russian expatriates throughout history, and their complicated, unbreakable relationship with the mother country--be it antagonistic or far too chummy.The history of Russian espionage is soaked in blood, from a spontaneous pistol...
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Hail to the Chin: Further Confessions of a B-Movie Actor

BRUCE CAMPBELL - Thomas Dunne Books
Format: Hardcover

Introduction by New York Times bestselling author and famous minor television personality John HodgmanIt's been 15 years since his first memoir but Bruce is still living the dream as a "B" movie king in an "A" movie world.Bruce Campbell makes his triumphant...
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Sparkle and Shine!: Trendy Earrings, Necklaces, and Hair Accessories for All Occasions

Kara L Laughlin - Capstone Press
Format: Print book

This how-to book is jammed with DIY accessories to brighten your closet! Sparkle and shine with earrings, necklaces, and hair accessories as you accessorize yourself.
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Make Peace with Your Mind: How Mindfulness and Compassion Can Free You from Your Inner Critic

Mark Coleman - New World Library
Format: Print book

Many of us are well acquainted with our "Inner Critic." This is the voice that says not enough, not good enough, or sometimes too much. It's the voice that makes every step we take subject to criticism. The Inner Critic is inner because it knows our history, our feelings, how we tick....
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Little House in the City: Living Small within City Limits

Marc Vassallo - Taunton Press
Format: Hardcover

A change is taking place all across the country and especially on the West Coast, a shift led by the younger generations. People who in years past might have headed for the suburbs are instead moving to the city or choosing not to leave. Many will live in apartments or condos. But in cities...
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Foundations of Drawing: A Practical Guide to Art History, Tools, Techniques, and Styles

AL GURY - Watson-Guptill
Format: Paperback

From a leading art instructor at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, a complete survey of drawing as an art form covering its history, materials, and key techniques, alongside step-by-step demonstrations. Foundations of Drawing is a comprehensive and authoritative overview...
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First 50 Songs You Should Play on the Violin

Hal Leonard Corp. - Hal Leonard
Format: Paperback

(Instrumental Folio) . If you've been playing violin for a little while, you are probably eager to learn some familiar songs. This book includes a wide variety of favorite songs, from pop hits and movie themes to classical melodies and folk songs, many of which originally featured...
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Oasis of the Seas

Quinn M Arnold - Creative Education
Format: Print book

"A high-interest introduction to the size, speed, and purpose of one of the world's largest passenger ships, including a brief history and what the future holds for the Oasis of the Seas"--
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A Guide Book of United States Coins 2018: The Official Red Book, Hardcover

R S YEOMAN - WHITMAN PUBLISHING
Format: Print book

The Official Red Book - A Guide Book of United States Coins - is 71 years young and going strong. Collectors around the country love the book's grade-by-grade values, auction records, historical background, detailed specifications, high-resolution photographs, and accurate mintage data....
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SBAC Success Strategies Grade 7 Mathematics Study Guide: SBAC Test Review for the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium Assessments

Sbac Exam Secrets Test Prep. - Mometrix Media LLC
Format: Paperback

SBAC Success Strategies Grade 7 Mathematics helps you ace the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium Assessments, without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive SBAC Success Strategies Grade 7 Mathematics study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched...
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The Genius Checklist: Nine Paradoxical Tips on How You can Become a Creative Genius

Dean Keith Simonton - The MIT Press
Format: Hardcover

What it takes to be a genius: nine essential and contradictory ingredients.What does it take to be a genius? A high score on an IQ test? Brilliant physicist Richard Feynman's IQ was too low for membership in Mensa. Suffering from varying degrees of mental illness? Creativity is often...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Florida

DK Travel - DK Eyewitness Travel
Format: Paperback

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Florida will lead you straight to the best attractions the state has to offer and provides the insider travel tips you need, whether you are making the most of the nightlife or discovering historic towns. Explores the state's history, architecture, wildlife,...
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The Art of Coloring Wood: A Woodworker's Guide to Understanding Dyes and Chemicals

Brian Miller - Linden Publishing
Format: Paperback

If you're a woodworker looking to take your skills-and your next project- to a higher level of craftsmanship, you might want to consider coloring your wood with chemicals and dyes instead of stains. Unlike stains that can trap light and obscure grain patterns, chemicals and dyes, when...
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Press Here Reiki for Beginners: Your Guide to Subtle Energy Therapy

Victor Archuleta - Fair Winds Press
Format: Hardcover

Reiki is a non-invasive, Japanese, Japanese approach to natural health which reduces stress and promotes healing. Reiki is practiced by "laying on hands"; channeling the unseen "life force energy" that flows through the body and creates life. If your life force energy...
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The Dollar Bill Origami Book: 30 Designs That Turn Money into Art

Janessa Munt - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback

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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Tax Savvy for Small Business: A Complete Tax Strategy Guide

Frederick W. Daily - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Create a business tax strategy that will save you time, energy and money Getting your tax matters on track will free up your time to do what really counts: run a profitable business. Tax Savvy for Small Business shows you how to: deduct operating expenses deduct travel, vehicle and entertainment...
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Farm-to-Table Desserts: 80 Seasonal, Organic Recipes Made from Your Local Farmers' Market

Lei Shishak - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

When we shop at farmers' markets, we support our local economy and consume food that's healthier, tastier, and packed with essential nutrients specific to our local environment. In Farm-to-Table Desserts, chef Lei demonstrates how baking with locally sourced, organic ingredients...
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Change the Story of Your Health: Using Shamanic and Jungian Techniques for Healing

Carl Greer - Findhorn Press
Format: Paperback

The story of our health is more in our control than we might think, according to clinical psychologist, Jungian analyst, and shamanic practitioner Carl Greer, PhD, PsyD. We can not only reframe our experiences but actually experience less stress, greater well-being, and even better physical...
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Steps to Freedom: Escaping Intimate Control

Don Hennessy - Liberties Press
Format: Paperback

The Weinstein affair in Hollywood has grabbed the headlines for months. Controlling behavior, particularly of men towards women, is far more common in all walks of life than we have been led to believe.In this easy-to-read guide, best-selling author Don Hennessy offers advice to all those...
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Executor's Guide, The: Settling a Loved One's Estate or Trust

Mary Randolph J.D. - Nolo
Format: Print book

The step-by-step guide to serving as an executor If you need to wrap up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmed -- especially when you're grieving. But you can do it, and this book will show you how. A roadmap to follow. The Executor's Guide will lead...
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The Most Defining Moments in Black History According to Dick Gregory

Dick Gregory - Amistad
Format: Hardcover

NAACP 2017 Image Award WinnerWith his trademark acerbic wit, incisive humor, and infectious paranoia, one of our foremost comedians and most politically engaged civil rights activists looks back at 100 key events from the complicated history of black America.A friend of luminaries including...
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How to Grill Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Flame-Cooked Food

MARK BITTMAN - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

The ultimate grilling guide and the latest in Mark Bittman's acclaimed How to Cook Everything seriesHere's how to grill absolutely everything - from the perfect steak to cedar-plank salmon to pizza - explained in Mark Bittman's trademark simple, straightforward style. Featuring more than...
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Blockchain For Dummies

Tiana Laurence - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Unravel the mysteries of blockchains Blockchain technologies are disrupting some of the world's biggest industries. Blockchain For Dummies provides a fast way to catch up with the essentials of this quickly evolving tech. Written by an author involved in founding and analyzing blockchain...
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Power Bowls

Dk. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

Power Bowls shows you how to build a one-bowl-wonder meal. From smoothie and oatmeal bowls to burrito bowls to noodle and vegetable bowls, each of the 35 recipes is nutritionally balanced and packed with superfoods.Whether you want to make an energy-boosting breakfast, an on-the-go lunch,...
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The Horse Encyclopedia

Elwyn Hartley Edwards - DK Publishing
Format: Print book

The Horse Encyclopedia is a comprehensive photographic guide to more than 150 horse and pony breeds and types from around the world.Browse through the catalog of gorgeous photographs and learn about the characteristics and origins of each breed, from Friesians to Thoroughbreds, and some...
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No God but One: Allah or Jesus?: A Former Muslim Investigates the Evidence for Islam and Christianity

Nabeel Qureshi - Zondervan
Format: Print book

On account of the superficial points of agreement between Islam and Christianity, many don't see how tremendously deep the divides between them really are, and fewer still have considered the evidence for each faith. How is Jihad different from the Crusades? Can we know the life of Jesus...
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Cooking for Good Times: Super Delicious, Super Simple: A Cookbook

Paul Kahan - Lorena Jones Books
Format: Hardcover

Celebrated chef Paul Kahan's game plan and recipe repertoire of rustic, super-delicious, low-stress food to cook for gatherings.Chicago chef Paul Kahan is legendary for cooking up amazing food at home while everyone--including him--is hanging out in the kitchen, talking, and having...
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Rock Bottom to Rock Star: Lessons from the Business School of Hard Knocks

Ryan Blair - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book

Can you remember that one time you got recognized or someone thanked you for your contribution to their life? You were a rock star, even for just one second. This book isn't about a charmed path to success or some untouchable fairy tale that nobody can relate to-this is about going from...
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Grand Hotel Abyss: The Lives of the Frankfurt School

Stuart Jeffries - Verso
Format: Print book

This brilliant group biography asks who were the Frankfurt School and why they matter todayIn 1923, a group of young radical German thinkers and intellectuals came together to at Victoria Alle 7, Frankfurt, determined to explain the workings of the modern world. Among the most prominent...
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Fodor's The Carolinas & Georgia

FODOR'S TRAVEL GUIDES. - Fodor's Travel
Format: Paperback

Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years.Filled with color photos as stunning as the region itself, Fodor's The Carolinas and Georgia delivers the best of the South from the pristine waters of the Outer Banks...
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Your Fit Pregnancy: Nutrition & Exercise Handbook

Erica Willick - Sterling
Format: Print book

For today's woman, pregnancy is no longer a "delicate condition." She's working, managing commitments inside and outside the home, and eager to stay fit - maybe even running a marathon! For the first time, there's a guide for all the moms-to-be that breaks down exercise...
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Crossing the Waters: Following Jesus through the Storms, the Fish, the Doubt, and the Seas

Leslie Leyland Fields - Tyndale House Publishers
Format: Print book

The gospels are dramatic, wild, and wet -- set in a rich maritime culture on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. Jesus' first disciples were ragtag fishermen, and Jesus' messages and miracles teem with water, fish, fishermen, net-breaking catches, sea crossings, boat-sinking storms,...
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Accounting For Dummies

John A. Tracy - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Open the books on accounting with this friendly guideWant to make sense of accounting basics but don't know where to begin? This new edition of Accounting For Dummies helps you speak your accountant's language with ease - minimizing confusion as you maximize profits. Written in plain...
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Inside the Five-Sided Box: Lessons from a Lifetime of Leadership in the Pentagon

Ash Carter - Dutton
Format: Hardcover

The twenty-fifth Secretary of Defense takes readers behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of the Pentagon, its vital mission, and what it takes to lead it. The Pentagon is the headquarters of the single largest institution in America: the Department of Defense. The D.O.D. employs...
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Apollo's Legacy: Perspectives on the Moon Landings

Roger D. Launius - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

The remarkable story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic mission to reach the moon.President John F. Kennedy astonished the world on May 25, 1961, when he announced to Congress that the United States should land a man on the Moon by 1970. No group...
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F CK, THAT'S DELICIOUS

ACTION BRONSON - Abrams
Format: Hardcover

This ain't no cookbook. This ain't no memoir. This is Action Bronson's devotional, a book about the overwhelming power of delicious - no, f*cking amazing - food. Bronson is this era's Homer, and F*ck, That's Delicious is a modern-day Odyssey, replete with orgiastic recipes,...
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Shinrin-Yoku: The Healing Art of Forest Bathing

Oliver Luke Delorie - Sterling Ethos
Format: Hardcover

Discover a slow, mindful way of walking that heals the soul and mends the heart - and let all your senses bathe in the pleasures that the forest has to offer. Heal yourself by connecting deeply with nature. Fill your lungs with fresh forest air, which has cancer-fighting chemicals called...
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Start with Your Sock Drawer: The Simple Guide to Living a Less Cluttered Life

Vicky Silverthorn - Sphere
Format: Paperback

Cupboards packed with unused gadgets. Boxes full of obsolete chargers. Unpaid bills hidden among piles of junk mail. Wardrobes bursting with unworn clothes. Heaps of neglected children's toys. A dresser jammed full of mismatched socks. . . Sound familiar? Many of us feel increasingly...
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The Glass Universe

Dava Sobel - Viking
Format: Print book

New from #1 New York Times bestselling author Dava Sobel, the "inspiring" (People) , little-known true story of women's landmark contributions to astronomy"A joy to read." - The Wall Street JournalNamed one of the best books of the year by NPR,...
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The Keto Diet: The Complete Guide to a High-Fat Diet, with More Than 125 Delectable Recipes and 5 Meal Plans to Shed Weight, Heal Your Body, and Regain Confidence

Leanne Vogel - Victory Belt Publishing
Format: Paperback

Leanne Vogel, the voice behind the highly acclaimed website Healthful Pursuit, brings an entirely new approach to achieving health, healing, weight loss, and happiness through a keto-adapted lifestyle with The Keto Diet: The Complete Guide to a High-Fat Diet. For too long...
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From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home

Tembi Locke - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

A poignant and transporting cross-cultural love story set against the lush backdrop of the Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food, family, and unexpected grace in her darkest hour.It was love at first sight when Tembi met professional chef, Saro, on a street...
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Seeds of Science: Why We Got It So Wrong On GMOs

MARK LYNAS - Bloomsbury Sigma
Format: Hardcover

Mark Lynas was one of the original GM field wreckers. Back in the 1990s--working undercover with his colleagues in the environmental movement--he would descend on trial sites of genetically modified crops at night and hack them to pieces. Two decades later, most people around the world--from...
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The GlamTwinz Guide to Longer, Healthier Hair

Kelsey Murrell - Mango
Format: Print book

The GlamTwinz Guide To Longer, Healthier Hair is about confidence andloving the way you look. But that is always easier said than done. Full, lush hairsounds wonderful, but is it obtainable, especially without the help of chemicalrelaxers? Kelsey and Kendra Murrell, better known as the GlamTwinz...
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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake

Steven Novella - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

An all-encompassing guide to skeptical thinking in the popular The Skeptics Guide to the Universe podcast's dryly humorous, accessible style, which Professor Richard Wiseman calls the "the perfect primer for anyone who wants to separate fact from fiction."It's intimidating...
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Monty Python's Flying Circus: Hidden Treasures

Adrian Besley - Harry N Abrams
Format: Print book

This is the story of Monty Python, one the most popular and influential forces in modern comedy - and of their TV show - told in words and images. This celebratory book includes 22 removable facsimiles of rare memorabilia from their official archives, including hand-scribbled scripts, cue sheets,...
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Broken Way A Daring Path into the Abundant Life.

Voskamp Ann. - Zondervan
Format: Print book

New York Times best-selling author Ann Voskamp sits at the edge of her life and all of her own unspoken brokenness and asks: What if you really want to live abundantly before it's too late? What do you do if you really want to know abundant wholeness? This is the one begging question that's...
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Freedom's Detective: The Secret Service, the Ku Klux Klan and the Man Who Masterminded America's First War on Terror

Charles Lane - Hanover Square Press
Format: Hardcover

Freedom's Detective reveals the untold story of the Reconstruction-era United States Secret Service and their battle against the Ku Klux Klan, through the career of its controversial chief, Hiram C. WhitleIn the years following the Civil War, a new battle began. Newly freed African American...
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Mediterranean Diet Cookbook For Dummies

Consumer Dummies - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Benefit from the Mediterranean diet For decades, doctors and nutritional experts have observed - and confirmed - that people in Mediterranean countries have much lower occurrences in vascular disease, obesity, cancer, and diabetes than their counterparts in northern European countries and the United...
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Frommer's EasyGuide to Paris 2018

MARGIE RYNN - FrommerMedia
Format: Paperback

A strong case can be made that Paris leads the world's other cities in art and cuisine, in architecture and history, in music and sculpture, in philosophy and political ferment, in nearly every other area on interest to the visitor.It has to be seen and experienced, and with the euro...
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Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan

Bill O'Reilly - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book

The powerful and riveting new book in the multimillion-selling Killing series by Bill O'Reilly and Martin DugardAutumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe but is escalating in the Pacific, where American soldiers face an opponent who will go to any length to avoid defeat....
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Radicalized: New Jihadists and the Threat to the West

Peter R Neumann - I.B. Tauris
Format: Print book

The 2015 Paris and San Bernardino terrorist attacks heralded the beginning of a new wave of terrorism -- one rooted in the ongoing conflict in Syria and Iraq that shows the possibility of foreign attackers working with citizens of the country. As ISIS seeks to expand its reach in the Middle...
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You're Doing a Great Job!: 100 Ways You're Winning at Parenting

Biz Ellis - Countryman Press
Format: Hardcover

Stop feeling like sh*t for being a mom -- laugh-out-loud affirmations for every parentGuess what? This "parenting book" is not designed to make new parents feel bad. Authors and co-hosts of the popular comedy podcast One Bad Mother, Biz Ellis and Theresa Thorn, know firsthand...
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The Superfood Alchemy Cookbook: Transform Nature's Most Powerful Ingredients into Nourishing Meals and Healing Remedies

Jennifer Iserloh - Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Paperback

Unlock the health benefits of nature's most powerful foods with supercharged vegetarian recipesThe Superfood Alchemy Cookbook shares a powerful approach to wellness. Chef and health coach Jennifer Iserloh shows how cooking like an alchemist provides a way to integrate healing practices...
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The Apple Watch Book: Master the most personal computer in your life

Scott McNulty - Peachpit Press
Format: Print book

The Apple Watch is more than a timepiece and a fashion accessory. The watch is designed to be a very personal assistant, from paying for groceries or a coffee to keeping a detailed record of your daily physical activity. Author Scott McNulty has organized the book around events and activities,...
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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

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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Moda All-Stars - All in a Row Again: 23 Row-by-Row Quilt Designs

Lissa Alexander - That Patchwork Place
Format: Paperback

It's row time--again! Your favorite Moda designers are back with 23 fresh, fabulous, all-new row patterns for you to mix and match. Join Lisa Bongean, Camille Roskelley, Lynne Hagmeier, Jen Kingwell, Jo Morton, and many others in a dynamic follow-up to the best seller Moda All-Stars...
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The Breast Cancer Survival Manual, Sixth Edition: A Step-by-Step Guide for Women with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer

JOHN M D LINK - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Paperback

Breast cancer is the leading cause of death in women from thirty-five to fifty-four years of age, and few things are as terrifying and confusing as a diagnosis of this disease. The sixth edition of The Breast Cancer Survival Manual is a concise, information-packed guide that is newly revised...
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The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation

Brenda Wineapple - Random House
Format: Hardcover

"This absorbing and important book recounts the titanic struggle over the implications of the Civil War amid the impeachment of a defiant and temperamentally erratic American president." - Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Soul of America When Abraham Lincoln...
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Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World

Robert D Kaplan - Random House
Format: Print book

A concise and deeply moving portrait of the American landscape from coast to coast, Earning the Rockies offers a detailed and pragmatic framework for our foreign policy by examining the specific geography from which American power springs. As a boy, Kaplan listened to his truck-driver father...
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The Road to Ruin: The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis

James Rickards - Portfolio Penguin
Format: Print book

The bestselling author of The Death of Money on how investors can prepare for the next financial panic - and why it's coming sooner than you think. The global economy has made what seems like an incredible comeback after the financial crisis of 2008. Yet this comeback is artificial....
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The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast

MICHAEL SCOTT MOORE - Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates - a riveting,thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration...
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Drawing: Horses: Learn to draw step by step

Walter Foster - Walter Foster Publishing
Format: Paperback

Learn to create detailed, realistic horses in graphite pencil from basic shapes.Drawing: Horses shows you how to render a variety of beautiful horses in graphite pencil, with tips on choosing materials, building with basic shapes, and shading to develop form and realism. With a wealth of detailed...
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Imagination: The Science of Your Mind's Greatest Power

Jim Davies - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

The first-ever book on the science of imagination, which sheds light on both the complex inner-workings of our mind and the ways in which we can channel imagination for a better life. We don't think of imagination the way that we should. The word is often only associated with children,...
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Blessed Names and Characteristics of Prophet Muhammad

Abdur Raheem Kidwai - Kube Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardcover

This beautiful presentation of Blessed Names and Characteristics of Prophet Muhammad draws the reader nearer to the Prophet through contemplation and reflection of his names, their meaning and how each shapes our daily lives.By studying the Prophet's names readers may grasp the pivotal...
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Popular Mechanics How to Fix Anything: Essential Home Repairs Anyone Can Do

POPULAR MECHANICS. - Hearst
Format: Hardcover

For any home repair, big or small, homeowners can turn to this practical and portable reference. Got a squeaky floor or a rattling door? Is your grout a color you don't recognize anymore? From quick fixes like linking broken chains and patching drywall to more involved projects like replacing...
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Every Landlord's Guide to Managing Property: Best Practices, From Move-In to Move-Out

Michael Boyer Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

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Nature's Best Remedies: Your Guide to Medicinal Herbs, Foods, and Essential Oils for Health and Well-Being

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC. - National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

A guide to the world's most therapeutic foods, herbs, spices, and essential oils will allow the healing power of nature to energize your body and enrich your life, providing a surefire path to good health and well-being.This authoritative guide to the foods, herbs, spices, essential oils,...
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Your Rights in the Workplace

Barbara Kate Repa - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Your Rights in the Workplace is an invaluable reference for every employee. Whether you have questions about your paycheck, discrimination, layoffs, or benefits, you'll find answers here.Get the facts on: wages, hours, and breaks drug and alcohol testing illegal discrimination...
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Money Machine: The Surprisingly Simple Power of Value Investing

GARY SMITH - AMACOM
Format: Hardcover

Put your money to work--the smart way. Overheard a seductive stock tip? Saw a story on a promising new product? Stop chasing quick payoffs that will never pan out. If you want to succeed in the market, start thinking of stocks as money machines. Investing in the market doesn't have...
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Plants from Pits: Pots of plants for the whole family to enjoy

Holly Farrell - Mitchell Beazley
Format: Hardcover

What do avocados, apples, mangos and tomatoes have in common? The answer is that they can all be grown at home, for free, from pips that you would otherwise throw into the recycling bin. Plants from Pips shows you how to grow a range of fruit and vegetables, indoors and out, with minimum...
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What We Keep: 150 People Share the One Object that Brings Them Joy, Magic, and Meaning

BILL SHAPIRO - Running Press Adult
Format: Hardcover

Everyone has that one object that holds deep meaning--some relic that speaks to our past, that carries a remarkable story. What We Keep will reveal the secret lives of objects--and the small, emotional moments we keep from the world but that make us who we are. For example, why would...
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Box Making

Guild of Master Craftsman Publications. - Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Format: Print book

Box Making is an exciting new title aimed at avid woodworkers of all levels. Packed with 25 projects, there are designs to suit all tastes - from traditional hinged jewelry box designs to boxes with more elaborate and sophisticated opening mechanisms such as a quatrefoil box. Many of the projects...
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Super Girls and Halos: My Companions on the Quest for Truth, Justice, and Heroic Virtue

Maria Morera Johnson - Ave Maria Press
Format: Paperback

Award-winning author Maria Morera Johnson follows up her bestselling book, My Badass Book of Saints, with a unique and daring exploration of the cardinal virtues through the saints and heroines of science fiction, fantasy, and comic books. Johnson will reignite your passion for your faith...
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The Littlest Learners: Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten

DAWN R ROGINSKI - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The Littlest Learners connects the most recent research on emergent literacy, the skills necessary to become a reader and concrete activities that parents and caregivers can do to maximize their child's reading readiness. The book is divided into 5 activities:1) talking with young...
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Easy Keto Dinners

CAROLYN KETCHUM - Victory Belt Publishing
Format: Paperback

Modern life may be fast-paced and furious, but everyone needs a healthy and delicious home-cooked meal. From her hundreds of thousands of social media followers and website visitors, low carb food blogger Carolyn Ketchum hears the same question time and again: Is this recipe easy to make?...
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