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Late Bloomer: How to Garden with Comfort, Ease and Simplicity in the Second Half of Life

Jan Coppola Bills - St. Lynn's Press
Format: Book

There are times in a gardener's life when what we want to do and what we can do are at odds. Our knees and backs may be complaining, our energy isn't what it was -– yet our desire to get our hands in the dirt is as strong as ever. Or maybe we’ve downsized to a much...

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The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football

S C Gwynne - Scribner
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling, award-winning historian S.C. Gwynne tells the incredible story of how Hal Mumme and Mike Leach - two unknown coaches who revolutionized American football in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s - changed the way the game is played at every level, from high school...
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Food, Health and Happiness: 115 On-Point Recipes for Great Meals and a Better Life

Oprah Winfrey - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

Oprah Winfrey will be the first to tell you, she has had a complicated relationship with food. It's been both a source of delight and comfort for her, but also the cause of an ongoing struggle with her weight. In Food, Health, and Happiness, Oprah shares the recipes that have allowed...
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Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy

Francis Fukuyama - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

The second volume of the bestselling landmark work on the history of the modern stateWriting in The Wall Street Journal, David Gress called Francis Fukuyama’s Origins of Political Order “magisterial in its learning and admirably immodest in its ambition.” In The New York...
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Young Radicals: In the War for American Ideals

JEREMY MCCARTER - Random House
Format: Hardcover

From the co-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Hamilton: The Revolution, a stunning group portrait of five American radicals fighting for their ideals as the country goes mad around them Where do we find our ideals? What does it mean to live for them - and to risk...
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Knit Fix

Lisa Kartus - Interweave
Format: Spiral-bound

Dropped and twisted stitches, too-small button holes, and mis-crossed cables are only a few of the knitting dilemmas tackled in this humorous and useful guide. Beginners and seasoned knitters alike are promised that learning from mistakes improves technique and inspires personal style--and...
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Enlightened Democracy: The Case for the Electoral College

Tara Ross - World Ahead Pub.
Format: Print book

Opponents of the Electoral College are swift to dismiss the institution as outdated and elitist, an anachronism that should be replaced by a direct popular vote. This book, written in straightforward language, examines the institutions role in selecting Presidents across the centuries and comes...
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Country Living Porches & Outdoor Spaces

Cathy Cavender - Hearst
Format: Hardcover

Get the most enjoyment from your country home's outdoor spaces by creating an inviting place to hang out, read, nap, entertain, or just sit and sip a glass of chilled sauvignon blanc. Whether for a porch, patio, deck, sunroom, or garden; and whether the style is classic, rustic, retro,...
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Meddling Kids: A Novel

Edgar Cantero - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Freaky pleasure...it scratches a nostalgic itch for those who grew up on Saturday morning Scooby-Doo cartoons and sugar-bombed breakfast cereal"--USA Today"Deliriously wild, funny and imaginative. Cantero is an original voice."--Charles...
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The Big Sandy Valley. a History of the People and Country from the Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

William Ely - Clearfield
Format: Paperback

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright...
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The Lost Tudor Princess : The Life of Lady Margaret Douglas

Alison Weir - Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE INDEPENDENT * From New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir comes the first biography of Margaret Douglas, the beautiful, cunning niece of Henry VIII of England...
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Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables

Joshua McFadden - Artisan
Format: Hardcover

"Never before have I seen so many fascinating, delicious, easy recipes in one book. . . . [Six Seasons is] about as close to a perfect cookbook as I have seen . . . a book beginner and seasoned cooks alike will reach for repeatedly." - Lucky PeachThe debut cookbook...
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Let Me Tell You about Jasper . . .: How My Best Friend Became America's Dog

Dana Perino - Twelve
Format: Print book

Bestselling author of And the Good News Is... Dana Perino is back with stories of friends, family, and how America's love for a dog named Jasper is a place where even political opponents can find common ground. Dana Perino is a popular and beloved host on Fox's The Five, with over...
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No Excuses Fitness: The 30-Day Plan to Tone Your Body and Supercharge Your Health

Donovan Green - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

"Donovan Green proves that motivation and inspiration improves his clients' lives inside and outside of the gym. Donovan's own life story is the greatest example of how being motivated and driven makes what once seemed impossible a reality."--Joe Scarborough, NBC News...
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Big Tent: The Story of the Conservative Revolution--As Told by the Thinkers and Doers Who Made It Happen

Mallory Factor - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

Drawing from his comprehensive, star-studded course at the Citadel, Mallory Factor, the New York Times bestselling author of Shadowbosses, brings together a fascinating and diverse range of essays from leading figures and activists which explore and illuminate the conservative intellectual...
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The Nixon Tapes: 1973

Douglas Brinkley - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.
Format: Print book

The blueprint for Nixon's downfall, based on tapes released from 2010 to 2013, most of which have never been published When The Nixon Tapes: 1971-1972 was published in August of 2014, it jumped immediately onto the New York Times bestseller list and captivated media attention for its many...
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Written in Stone: A Journey Through the Stone Age and the Origins of Modern Language

Christopher Stevens - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

Draws on mythology, ancient history, archaeology, the roots of society, technology, and warfare to reveal how the English language is based on original Stone Age language and uncovers the most influential and important words used by humanity's neolithic ancestors.
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Super Tuscan: Heritage Recipes and Simple Pleasures from Our Kitchen to Your Table

Gabriele Corcos - Touchstone
Format: Hardcover

From the celebrity/chef husband-wife team and authors of the bestselling Extra Virgin comes a brand-new cookbook with over 100 delicious recipes that incorporate Tuscan flair with classic American dishes.With five seasons of their Cooking Channel show, Extra Virgin, still repeating regularly...
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Fully Alive: Discovering What Matters Most

Timothy Shriver - Sarah Crichton Books
Format: Hardcover

On a quest for what matters most, Timothy Shriver discovers a radically different, inspiring way of life.At a time when we are all more rudderless than ever, we look for the very best teachers and mentors to guide us. In Fully Alive, an unusual and gripping memoir, Timothy Shriver shows...
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COMPASS Exam Secrets Study Guide: COMPASS Test Review for the Computer Adaptive Placement Assessment and Support System

Mometrix Media LLC. - Mometrix Media Llc
Format: Paperback

***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Get the test prep help you need to get the results you deserve. The COMPASS exam is extremely challenging and thorough test preparation is essential for success. COMPASS Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants...
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The Chew Approved: The Most Popular Recipes from The Chew Viewers

The Chew - Kingswell
Format: Print book

Chew Tank is a popular segment on The Chew, ABC's hit show hosted by Mario Batali, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly, Daphne Oz, and Michael Symon. In Chew Tank, viewers submit their own recipes and compete for a chance to cook with one of the hosts. We have gathered many of these...
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Cosplay in Libraries: How to Embrace Costume Play in Your Library

Ellyssa Kroski - Rowman & Littlefield
Format: Print book

Cosplay, comics, anime, and geek culture have exploded into the mainstream over recent years and have resulted in a thriving community of costume enthusiasts and pop culture fans. Today's cosplayers find inspiration on the pages of comics, classic literature, and even history, as well...
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A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History

Nicholas Wade - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

Drawing on startling new evidence from the mapping of the genome, an explosive new account of the genetic basis of race and its role in the human story Fewer ideas have been more toxic or harmful than the idea of the biological reality of race, and with it the idea that humans of different...
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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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Icefall: Adventures at the Wild Edges of Our Dangerous, Changing Planet

John All - PublicAffairs
Format: Print book

In May 2014, the mountaineer and scientist John All fell into a crevasse near Everest and took a series of videos as he struggled to climb out 70 feet of ice and snow with fifteen broken bones - including 6 cracked vertebrae, internal bleeding, a severely dislocated shoulder, and his face...
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The Washingtons: George and Martha, "Join'd by Friendship, Crown'd by Love"

Flora Fraser - Knopf Publishing Group
Format: Hardcover

A full-scale portrait of the marriage of the father and mother of our country - and of the struggle for independence that he led The Washingtons' long union begins in colonial Virginia in 1759, when George Washington woos and weds Martha Dandridge Parke Custis, a pretty, charming, and very...
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Excellent Daughters: The Secret Lives of Young Women Who Are Transforming the Arab World

Katherine Zoepf - Penguin Press
Format: Print book

For more than a decade, Katherine Zoepf has lived in or traveled throughout the Arab world, reporting on the lives of women, whose role in the region has never been more in flux. Only a generation ago, female adolescence as we know it in the West did not exist in the Middle East. There...
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Wood for the trees : one man's long view of nature

Richard Fortey - Alfred A Knopf
Format: Print book

From the author of Earth: An Intimate History, an exuberant "biography" of four acres of woodland, evoking a cosmos of living and inanimate things and imagining its millennia of existence A few years ago, award-winning scientist Richard Fortey purchased four acres of woodland...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New Orleans

DK Publishing - DK Eyewitness Travel; Fol Pap/Ma edition
Format: Print book

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: New Orleans is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, plus street-by-street maps of popular neighborhoods. The new-look guide is also...
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The Uninvited: How I Crashed My Way into Finding Myself

CRAIG SCHMELL - Post Hill Press
Format: Hardcover

The true story of a young imposter with a talent for crashing celebrity events who discovers what's really important in life.Singing on stage at the Grammys, getting high inside the Kremlin, driving in a U.S. president's motorcade - Craig Schmell has a world-class talent for talking...
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Beautiful Beadweaving: Simply gorgeous jewelry

Isabella Lam - Kalmbach Books
Format: Paperback

This book contains 25 gorgeous projects which focus on creating detailed, stitched jewelry. Isabella's original designs use common stitches such as peyote, herringbone, and right-angle weave and materials to make stunning wearable beadwoven jewelry. Her concise instructions incorporate...
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Eat It Up!: 150 Recipes to Use Every Bit and Enjoy Every Bite of the Food You Buy

Sherri Brooks Vinton - Da Capo
Format: Print book

Don't toss those leftovers or pitch your beet greens! Eat it up! Sherri Brooks Vinton helps you make the most out of the food you bring home. These 150 delicious recipes mine the treasure in your kitchen - the fronds from your carrots, leaves from your cauliflower, bones from Sunday's roast,...
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StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond

Neil Degrasse Tyson - National Geographic
Format: Print book

This beautifully illustrated companion to celebrated scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson's popular podcast and National Geographic Channel TV show is an eye-opening journey for anyone curious about the complexities of our universe. For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted...
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Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans

Gary Krist - Crown; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans' other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City Empire of Sin re-creates the remarkable story of New Orleans'...
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Reverse Gut Diseases Naturally: Cures for Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, IBS, and More

Michelle Honda - Hatherleigh
Format: Print book

The Long-Awaited Resource for Those Seeking to Reverse Gut Disease - Naturally.More than 50 million Americans struggle with gut diseases like Crohn's disease and colitis. With traditional medicine offering little in the way of lasting, low-risk solutions, more patients are turning to the world...
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You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams: My Life in Stories and Pictures

Alan Cumming - Rizzoli
Format: Print book

A beloved actor and famous man-on-the-scene, Alan Cumming takes the reader on a wild journey of pithy and cheeky fun, presenting his real-life stories of debauchery during late night Hollywood parties, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and hilarious yet poignant memories of his life, family,...
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Dr. Colbert's Keto Zone Diet: Burn Fat, Balance Appetite Hormones, and Lose Weight

Don Colbert - Worthy Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Achieve optimal healthy living through Dr. Colbert's Keto Zone Diet -- burn fat, balance hormones, and lose weight. Wanting or needing to lose weight? The answer is not a pill, medication, or surgery. The answer is a nutritional one that might surprise you. Dr. Colbert, who has been...
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QuickBooks 2017 For Dummies

Stephen L Nelson - John Wiley & Sons
Format: Print book

What the book covers: the key features of QuickBooks including setting up QuickBooks and getting started, populating QuickBooks lists, creating invoices and credit memos, recording a sales receipt, recording and paying bills, setting up inventory items, tracking business checkbook and credit...
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Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index

Kathy Griffin - Flatiron Books
Format: Print book

From #1 NYT bestselling author Kathy Griffin, an A-Z compendium of the celebrities she's met over the years and the outrageous, charming, and sometimes bizarre anecdotes only she can tell about them. Last year, while watching Straight Outta Compton, Kathy Griffin realized that she knew...
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The Man from the Train: The Solving of a Century-Old Serial Killer Mystery

Bill James - Scribner
Format: Hardcover

Using unprecedented, dramatically compelling sleuthing techniques, legendary statistician and baseball writer Bill James applies his analytical acumen to crack an unsolved century-old mystery surrounding one of the deadliest serial killers in American history.Between 1898 and 1912, families...
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The Essential Oil Truth Second Edition: the Facts Without the Hype

Jen O'Sullivan - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

When it comes to essential oils, it seems that everything is always one-sided, usually with a major slant toward one specific brand. There is a lot of misinformation, speculation, and assumption going around, as well as a lot of bad advice given by people who never did their research. This...
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Grass Roots: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Marijuana in America

Emily Dufton - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

How earnest hippies, frightened parents, suffering patients, and other ordinary Americans went to war over marijuanaIn the last five years, eight states have legalized recreational marijuana. To many, continued progress seems certain. But pot was on a similar trajectory forty years ago,...
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Knitting Fabric Rugs: 28 Colorful Designs for Crafters of Every Level

Karen Tiede - Storey Books
Format: Paperback

Knit your own fabric rugs! All you need are a cutting wheel and mat, a pair of size 10 knitting needles, fabric, and Karen Tiede's innovative technique for creating stunning designs quickly and easily. Tiede gives you directions for making 28 different rugs, with designs that use age-old...
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The Permaculture City: Regenerative Design for Urban, Suburban, and Town Resilience

Toby Hemenway - Chelsea Green Publishing Company
Format: Paperback

Permaculture is more than just the latest buzzword; it offers positive solutions for many of the environmental and social challenges confronting us. And nowhere are those remedies more needed and desired than in our cities. The Permaculture City provides a new way of thinking about urban...
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Taylor Swift: This Is Our Song

Tyler Conroy - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

This October will mark the ten-year anniversary of Taylor Swift's first record and the first decade of her career. To celebrate the occasion, Swift's fans, in collaboration with Simon & Schuster, are teaming up to produce and publish the first major book about the artist New York...
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The Autobiography of Gucci Mane

GUCCI MANE - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "As wild, unpredictable, and fascinating as the man himself. " - Complex "A cautionary tale that ends in triumph." - GQ "A revelation and a welcome addition to hip-hop's literary legacy." - All Hip Hop...
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Brain Food: The Surprising Science of Eating for Cognitive Power

Lisa Mosconi - Avery
Format: Hardcover

How to eat for maximum brain power and health from an expert in both neuroscience and nutrition.Like our bodies, our brains have very specific food requirements. And in this eye-opening book from an author who is both a neuroscientist and a certified integrative nutritionist, we learn what...
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Even This I Get to Experience

Norman Lear - Penguin Press; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

"This is, flat out, one of the best Hollywood memoirs ever written ... An absolute treasure." --Booklist (STARRED)In my ninety-plus years I've lived a multitude of lives. In the course of all these lives, I had a front-row seat at the birth of television; wrote, produced,...
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You Can, You Will: 8 Undeniable Qualities of a Winner

Joel Osteen - Faithwords
Format: Print book

In YOU CAN, YOU WILL, Joel Osteen shares eight undeniable qualities of winners that can help you to reach your potential and achieve new levels of success in your life. You are created to be a winner. Get these eight principles deep down on the inside and boldly go in the direction of your...
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Burning Man: Art on Fire: New and Expanded Edition

Jennifer Raiser - Race Point Pub
Format: Print book

Experience the scorching art of Burning Man with this visual history, now updated through 2015!Every August, tens of thousands of participants gather to celebrate artistic expression in Nevada's barren Black Rock Desert. This vastly inhospitable location, called the playa, is the site...
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Navy SEALs: Their Untold Story

William Doyle - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

The most complete history of the U.S. Navy SEALs - from their roots in World War II to their celebrated efforts in the War on Terror - written with the unprecedented cooperation of the Naval Special Warfare community. The book will tie-in with a fall 2014 PBS series.Over the last fifty...
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The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis--and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

Ben Sasse - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn an era of safe spaces, trigger warnings, and an unprecedented election, the country's youth are in crisis. Senator Ben Sasse warns the nation about the existential threat to America's future.Raised by well-meaning but overprotective parents...
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Madame President

Helene Cooper - Simon & Schuster
Format: Book

The harrowing, but triumphant story of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, leader of the Liberian women's movement, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and the first democratically elected female president in African history. When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf won the 2005 Liberian presidential election,...

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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann - Doubleday
Format: Paperback

In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Indian nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, they rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europe.
Then, one by one, the Osage...
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The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia

MASHA GESSEN - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

WINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN NONFICTIONThe essential journalist and bestselling biographer of Vladimir Putin reveals how, in the space of a generation, Russia surrendered to a more virulent and invincible new strain of autocracy. Hailed for her "fearless indictment of the most...
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Schlesinger: The Imperial Historian

Richard Aldous - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

The first major biography of preeminent historian and intellectual Arthur Schlesinger Jr., a defining figure in Kennedy's White House.Arthur Schlesinger Jr. (1917-2007) , known today as the architect of John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy -- and the myth of Camelot -- blazed an extraordinary...
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The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene - Viking
Format: Hardcover

Laws of Power is a practical, readable guide for anyone who wants power, watches power, or want to arm themselves against power. Written by Robert Greene and produced and designed by Joost Elffers, the renowned packager of The Secret Language of Birthdays, The 48 Laws of Power will be known...
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Lonely Planet Scotland

LONELY PLANET. - LONELY PLANET PUBNS
Format: Print book

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Scotland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sip the water of life, whisky, in an ancient pub, trace the trails of the clanspeople...
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Atmosphere of Hope: Searching for Solutions to the Climate Crisis

Tim Flannery - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

A decade ago, Tim Flannery's #1 international bestseller, The Weather Makers, was one of the first books to break the topic of climate change out into the general conversation. Today, Earth's climate system is fast approaching a crisis. Political leadership has not kept up, and public...
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Country Living Smart Storage Solutions: Creative Closets, Stylish Shelves & More

Country Living - Hearst
Format: Hardcover

In need of organization, comfort, and style? With hundreds of innovative storage solutions and inspirational images, Country Living can help you find a place for everything and keep everything in its place. Room by room, see how to make the most of open shelving and unused nooks and crannies;...
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Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima

James Mahaffey - Pegasus Books
Format: Hardcover

A gripping narrative of nuclear mishaps and meltdowns around the globe, all of which have proven pivotal to the advancement of nuclear science.From the moment radiation was discovered in the late nineteenth century, nuclear science has had a rich history of innovative scientific exploration...
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Dancing with the Devil in the City of God: Rio de Janeiro on the Brink

Juliana Barbassa - Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Format: Print book

In the tradition of Detroit: An American Autopsy and Maximum City comes a deeply reported and beautifully written biography of the seductive and chaotic city of Rio de Janeiro from prizewinning journalist and Brazilian native Juliana Barbassa.Juliana Barbassa moved a great...
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Burma Superstar: Addictive Recipes from the Crossroads of Southeast Asia

Desmond Tan - Ten Speed
Format: Print book

From the beloved San Francisco restaurant, a mouthwatering collection of recipes, including Fiery Tofu, Garlic Noodles, the legendary Tea Leaf Salad, and many more. Never before have the vivid flavors of Burmese cooking been so achievable for home cooks. Known for its bustling tables, the sizzle...
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Why Bob Dylan Matters

Richard F. Thomas - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

"The coolest class on campus" - The New York TimesWhen the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate raged. Some celebrated, while many others questioned the choice. How could the world's most prestigious book prize be awarded to a famously cantankerous...
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Soul Over Matter: Ancient and Modern Wisdom and Practical Techniques to Create Unlimited Abundance

Zhi Gang Sha - Benbella Books
Format: Print book

Combine Eastern and Western wisdom, mix in proven techniques from Adam Markel the CEO of New Peaks and proven techniques from legendary soul healer Dr. and Master Sha, and you get "Soul Over Matter. " Designed for readers at every level of economic experience, this book can increase...
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Power Forward: My Presidential Education

Reggie Love - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Reggie Love is a unique witness to history, whose introduction to Washington was working in Junior Senator Barack Obama's mailroom. As "body man" to Obama during his first presidential campaign, Love's job was to stay one step behind the candidate, but think and act three...
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Lincoln on Leadership for Today: Abraham Lincoln's Approach to Twenty-First-Century Issues

Don T Phillips - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

The author of the classic bestseller Lincoln on Leadership answers the question: How would President Lincoln handle the pressing crises of our modern world? Abraham Lincoln is recognized as one of history's finest leaders, a great president when the United States was under tremendous...
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Lessons from Tara: Life Advice from the World's Most Brilliant Dog

David Rosenfelt - St. Martin's Press
Format: Print book

David Rosenfelt's loyal readers of the Andy Carpenter series are familiar with Tara, the golden retriever sidekick. Many also got to know Tara from Dogtripping, David's nonfiction book about becoming a slightly nutty dog rescuer and the dog that started it all. Here, finally, is a book...
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Berlin

DK Publishing - DK Eyewitness Travel; Fol Lam Pa edition
Format: Print book

Experience the best of Berlin with DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Berlin. This newly updated travel guide for Berlin will lead you straight to the best attractions this city has to offer, from unearthing archaeological treasures in the Pergamon museum to absorbing the history of the Berlin...
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Healthy Cookbook for Two: 175 Simple, Delicious Recipes to Enjoy Cooking for Two

Rockridge Press - Rockridge Press
Format: Print book

Home Is Where the Food IsDitch the unhealthy takeout and unwanted leftovers and discover how easy it is to cook flavorful, wholesome recipes just for two. Healthy Cookbook for Two offers more than 175 fast and delicious recipes utilizing fresh, affordable ingredients that are tailored specifically...
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Running Man: A Memoir

Charlie Engle - Scribner
Format: Print book

A compulsively readable, remarkably candid memoir from world class ultra-marathon runner Charlie Engle chronicling his globe-spanning races, his record-breaking run across the Sahara Desert, and how running helped him overcome drug addiction ... and an unjust stint in federal prison.After...
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Extraordinary Goats: Meetings with Remarkable Goats, Caprine Wonders & Horned Troublemakers

Janet Hurst - Voyageur Press
Format: Hardcover

Humans have used the goat as a symbol for thousands of years and have given it a place in myth and legend; in recent times, images of goats are found everywhere from beer labels to heavy metal art. At the same time, the goat also remains a simple farm animal. From ancient myths to pop culture...
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7 Years Younger Instant Makeovers: The Quick & Easy Anti-Aging Plan for Beautiful Skin, Hair, Mind & Body

Editors of Woman's Day - 7YY
Format: Hardcover

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Morbid Curiosities: Collections of the Uncommon and the Bizarre (Skulls, Mummified Body Parts, Taxidermy and more, remarkable, curious, macabre collections)

Paul Gambino - Laurence King Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Morbid Curiosities is an insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre. Centred on 15 collections, with extensive interviews with each collector and specially shot imagery detailing their objects, this is a fascinating showcase of bizarre and intriguing objects.Included are collections...
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Big Bad Breakfast: The Most Important Book of the Day [A Cookbook]

John Currence - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

From the James Beard Award winner, Top Chef Masters contestant, and acclaimed author comes this fun, festive, and highly caffeinated ode to the joys and rituals of the Southern breakfast, with over 125 recipes inspired by the authors popular restaurant in Oxford, Mississippi.John Currence...
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A Beautiful Mess Weekday Weekend: How to live a healthy veggie life . . . and still eat treats

Elsie Larson - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

A Beautiful Mess is one of the most popular DIY style blogs in the world, with more than 1 million readers. Co-creators (and sisters) Emma Chapman and Elsie Larson share their unique and approachable diet with fans and healthy eaters in this, their first cookbook. Their philosophy involves...
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Amanda Wakes Up

ALISYN CAMEROTA - Viking
Format: Hardcover

The Devil Wears Prada meets Primary Colors in this breezy summer read, as seen in The New York Times, People, and O MagazineWhen Amanda Gallo, fresh from the backwater of local TV, lands the job of her dreams at FAIR News - the coveted morning anchor slot - she's...
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Tomorrow Will Be Different: Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality

SARAH MCBRIDE - Crown Archetype
Format: Hardcover

"A brave, powerful memoir." - PEOPLEA captivating memoir that will change the way we look at identity and equality in this country Before she became the first transgender person to speak at a national political convention in 2016 at the age of twenty-six, Sarah McBride...
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The Long Reach of the Sixties: LBJ, Nixon, and the Making of the Contemporary Supreme Court

Laura Kalman - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover

The Warren Court of the 1950s and 1960s was the most liberal in American history. Yet within a few short years, new appointments redirected the Court in a more conservative direction, a trend that continued for decades. However, even after Warren retired and the makeup of the court changed,...
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They're playing our song : a memoir

Carole Bayer Sager - Simon & Schuster
Format: Print book

Grammy and Academy Award-winning songwriter Carole Bayer Sager shares the remarkably frank and darkly funny story of her life in and out of the recording studio, from her fascinating (and sometimes calamitous) relationships to her collaborations with some of the greatest composers and musical...
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Collusion: Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald Trump Win

LUKE HARDING - Vintage
Format: Paperback

With the recent indictments of Paul Manafort, Richard Gates, and George Papadopoulos, Russia expert Luke Harding lays out the most in-depth look to date at the Trump campaign's dealings with Russia. Beginning with a meeting with Christopher Steele, the man behind the shattering dossier...
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Unstoppable: My Life So Far

Maria/ Cohen Rich Sharapova - Sarah Crichton Books
Format: Hardcover

From five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, the candid, captivating story of her rise to tennis stardomIn the middle of the night, a father and his daughter step off a Greyhound bus in Florida and head straight to the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy. They ring the bell, though no one is expecting...
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Frommer's Hawaii 2015

Shannon Wianecki - FrommerMedia; Ninth Edition edition
Format: Book

Written by three outspoken, authoritative experts, Frommer's Hawaii 2015 shows travelers how to plan and execute the adventure of a lifetime in these legendary islands. This classic Frommer's series includes exact prices;extraordinarily candid reviews of the best beaches, restaurants,...
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Neil Armstrong: A Life of Flight

Jay Barbree - Thomas Dunne Books; First Edition ~1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

Much has been written about Neil Armstrong, Americas modern hero, historys most famous space traveler, and the first man to walk on the moon. Yet shy of fame and never one to steal the spotlight Armstrong was always reluctant to discuss his personal side of events. Here for the first time...
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The Brothers: The Road to an American Tragedy

Masha Gessen - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

Look out for Masha Gessens new book, THE FUTURE IS HISTORY, coming October 2017. "A gripping narrative and a stunning piece of investigative journalism ... [that] gives us the human side to the story of two young men who must be understood as more than monsters" (Christian Science...
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Rescue at Los Banos : the most daring prison camp raid of World War II

Bruce Henderson - William Morrow
Format: Print book

The true story of one of the greatest military rescues of all time. In February 1945, as the U.S. victory in the Pacific drew nearer, the Japanese army grew desperate, and its soldiers guarding U.S. and Allied POWs more sadistic. Starved, shot and beaten, many of the 2,146 prisoners of the Los Ban'os...
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Picnic in Provence: A Memoir with Recipes

Elizabeth Bard - Little, Brown and Company; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The bestselling author of Lunch in Paris takes us on another delicious journey, this time to the heart of Provence. Ten years ago, New Yorker Elizabeth Bard followed a handsome Frenchman up a spiral staircase to a love nest in the heart of Paris. Now, with a baby on the way and the world's...
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My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues

PAMELA PAUL - HENRY HOLT
Format: Print book

Imagine keeping a record of every book you ever read. What would those titles say about you? With humor and warmth, the editor of The New York Times Book Review shares the stories that have shaped her lifeFor twenty-eight years, Pamela Paul has been keeping a diary that records the books...
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The Baron and the Bear: Rupp's Runts, Haskins's Miners, and the Season That Changed Basketball Forever

David Kingsley Snell - University of Nebraska Press
Format: Print book

In the 1966 NCAA basketball championship game, an all-white University of Kentucky team was beaten by a team from Texas Western College (now UTEP) that fielded only black players. The game, played in the middle of the racially turbulent 1960s - part David and Goliath in short pants, part...
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The Happy Cook: 125 Recipes for Celebrating Every Day Like It's the Weekend

Daphne Oz - William Morrow
Format: Print book

The bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning cohost of ABC's The Chew takes the intimidation out of cooking and shows you how to savor life fully every day with this gorgeous cookbook featuring more than 125 easy, healthy, and delicious timesaving recipes.For many people, especially those...
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Agent Storm: My Life Inside al Qaeda and the CIA

Morten Storm - Atlantic Monthly Press; Hardcover edition
Format: Hardcover

Morten Storm was an unlikely jihadi. A six-foot-one red-haired Dane, Storm spent his teens in and out of trouble. A book about the Prophet Mohammed prompted his conversion to Islam, and Storm sought purpose in a community of believers. He attended a militant madrasah in Yemen, named his son Osama,...
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The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2018

Bob Sehlinger - Unofficial Guides
Format: Paperback

Compiled and written by a team of experienced researchers whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World digs deeper and offers more than any other guide. The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World...
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The Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age

Reid Hoffman - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerIntroducing the new, realistic loyalty pact between employer and employee.The employer-employee relationship is broken, and managers face a seemingly impossible dilemma: the old model of guaranteed long-term employment no longer works in a business environment...
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I Survived Ted Bundy: The Attack, Escape & PTSD that Changed My Life

Rhonda Stapley - Galaxy-44 Publishing, LLC
Format: Print book

She was an innocent Mormon girl. He was America's most notorious serial killer. When their paths crossed on a quiet autumn afternoon, he planned to kill her. But this victim had an incredible will to survive and would live to tell her story nearly three decades after he met death in a Florida...
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Creating Great Choices: A Leader's Guide to Integrative Thinking

Jennifer Riel - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover

Move Beyond Trade-Off ThinkingWhen it comes to our hardest choices, it can seem as though making trade-offs is inevitable. But what about those crucial times when accepting the obvious trade-off just isn't good enough What do we do when the choices in front of us don't get us what we need...
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Medical Assistant Exam Strategies, Practice & Review with Practice Test

Kaplan. - Kaplan Pub, 2015.
Format: Print book

Everything you need to pass the CMA and RMA exams.Medical Assistant Exam Strategies, Practice & Review with Practice Test provides targeted review and practice for the Certified Medical Assistant and Registered Medical Assistant exams, as well as a guide to the certification process.FEATURES:Review...
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My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag . . . and Other Things You Can't Ask Martha

Jolie Kerr - Plume
Format: Paperback

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Wise and funny. . . . The Lorrie Moore short story, or the Tina Fey memoir, of cleaning tutorials." - Dwight Garner, The New York Times "Thrillingly titled. . . . For a generation overwhelmed not just by dust bunnies, but by bong water on the carpet,...
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The Keillor Reader

Garrison Keillor - Viking Books
Format: Hardcover

Stories, essays, poems, and personal reminiscences from the sage of Lake Wobegon When, at thirteen, he caught on as a sportswriter for the Anoka Herald, Garrison Keillor set out to become a professional writer, and so he has done - a storyteller, sometime comedian, essayist, newspaper columnist,...
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

STEVEN PINKER - Viking
Format: Hardcover

The follow-up to Pinker's groundbreaking The Better Angels of Our Nature presents the big picture of human progress: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the solutions lie in the Enlightenment ideal of using reason...
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Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism

Fumio Sasaki - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

The best-selling phenomenon from Japan that shows us a minimalist life is a happy life.Fumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert or organizing guru like Marie Kondo -- he's just a regular guy who was stressed out and constantly comparing himself to others, until one day he decided...
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A Healthy You: Boost Your Energy, Live Cleaner, and Look and Feel Younger Every Day

Carol Alt - Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

Carol Alt, supermodel, actress, raw food expert, entrepreneur, and host of the hit Fox News health and wellness show A Healthy You, offers her unique blend of alternative and practical diet, fitness, beauty, and aging advice to help you live healthier everyday.In her first fully illustrated...
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Last Girl Before Freeway: The Life, Loves, Losses, and Liberation of Joan Rivers

Leslie Bennetts - Little
Format: Print book

The definitive book about Joan Rivers' tumultuous, victorious, tragic, hilarious, and fascinating life.Joan Rivers was more than a legendary comedian; she was an icon and a role model to millions, a fearless pioneer who left a legacy of expanded opportunity when she died in 2014. Her life...
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Everybody's Got Something

Robin Roberts - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

"Regardless of how much money you have, your race, where you live, what religion you follow, you are going through something. Or you already have or you will. As momma always said, "Everybody's got something." So begins beloved Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts's...
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Overload: How to Unplug, Unwind, and Unleash Yourself from the Pressure of Stress

Joyce Meyer - FaithWords
Format: Paperback

#1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer shares how to become free from the burden of stress so that you can achieve God's best for your life.
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Kaplan ASVAB 2016 Strategies, Practice, and Review with 4 Practice Tests: Book Online (Kaplan Test Prep)

Kaplan - Kaplan Publishing
Format: Csm Pap/Ps Edition

Always study with the most up-to-date prep! Look for ASVAB 2017-2018 Strategies, Practice & Review with 4 Practice Tests, ISBN 978-1-5062-0316-4, on sale now.
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Dinner Pies: From Shepherd's Pies and Pot Pies to Tarts, Turnovers, Quiches, Hand Pies, and More, with 100 Delectable and Foolproof Recipes

Ken Haedrich - Harvard Common Press
Format: Hardcover

Dinner Pies includes 100 recipes for two-crust, one-crust, and no-crust pies. As a recognized master in the art of making pies, Ken Haedrich includes updated and perfected versions from the great savory pie traditions, including British, New England Yankee, and Southern - recipes for classics...
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The Fix: How Nations Survive and Thrive in a World in Decline

Jonathan Tepperman - Tim Duggan Books
Format: Print book

A provocative look at the world's most difficult, seemingly ineradicable problems - and the surprising stories of the countries that solved them. We all know the bad news. The heady promise of the Arab Spring has given way to repression, civil war, and an epic refugee crisis. Economic growth...
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The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution

Jonathan Eig - W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A Chicago Tribune 'Best Books of 2014' A Washington Post '50 Notable Works of Nonfiction & Best Science Books 2014' A Chicago Tribune 'Nonfiction Books to Gift 2014' A Slate 'Best Books 2014: Staff Picks' A Booklist '2014 Editor's Choice'...
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The Laura Lea Balanced Cookbook: 120 Everyday Recipes for the Healthy Home Cook

Laura Lea Goldberg - Spring House Press
Format: Hardcover

In Laura Lea Goldberg's new cookbook, "The Laura Lea Balanced Cookbook", the rubber of old-fashioned home-cooking meets the road of new healthy-food. With over 120 approachable, comforting, make-ahead recipes, this first cookbook from the creator of the popular "LLBalanced"...
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The 30-Day Heart Tune-Up: A Breakthrough Medical Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

Steven Masley - Grand Central Pub
Format: Print book

THE 30-DAY HEART TUNE-UP takes readers step by step through a revolutionary program to tune up their hearts, energy, waistlines, and sex lives, with 60 delicious recipes to help jump-start a heart-healthy diet. Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of Americans today. But, the good news...
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Guerrilla Tacos: Recipes from the Streets of L.A.

Wesley Avila - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

The definitive word on tacos from native Angeleno Wes Avila of Guerrilla Tacos, who draws on his Mexican heritage as well as his time in the kitchens of some of the world's best restaurants to create taco perfection. In a town overrun with taco trucks, Wes Avila's Guerrilla Tacos has managed...
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Scorched Earth: Restoring America after Obama

Michael Savage - Center Street
Format: Hardcover

"New York Times" bestselling author Michael Savage reveals why we have an infected political system, and what we can now do to nurse the country back to health. Michael Savages says that for the past eight years there has been a retrovirus in the White House, and that the last...
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Play Bigger: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets

Al Ramadan
Format: Print book

The founders of a respected Silicon Valley advisory firm study legendary category-creating companies and reveal a groundbreaking discipline called category design.Winning today isn't about beating the competition at the old game. It's about inventing a whole new game - d
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Pillow Thoughts

Ms Courtney Peppernell - Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

Pillow Thoughts is a collection of poetry and prose about heartbreak, love and raw emotions. It is divided into sections to read when you feel you need them most. Make a cup of tea and let yourself feel.
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Coconuts and Collards: Recipes and Stories from Puerto Rico to the Deep South

VON DIAZ - University Press of Florida
Format: Hardcover

When her family moved from Puerto Rico to Atlanta, Von Diaz traded plantains, roast pork, and Malta for grits, fried chicken, and sweet tea. Brimming with humor and nostalgia, Coconuts and Collards is a recipe-packed memoir of growing up Latina in the Deep South. The stories center on the women...
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Lose the Clutter, Lose the Weight: The Six-Week Total-Life Slim Down

Peter Walsh - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

A houseful of clutter may not be the only reason people pack on extra pounds, but research proves that it plays a big role. A recent study showed that people with super-cluttered homes were 77 percent more likely to be overweight or obese! Why? Author Peter Walsh thinks it's because...
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Morel Hunting: How to Find, Preserve, Care for, and Prepare the Wild Mushrooms

John Maybrier - Stackpole Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Identifying the most popular wild mushroom and distinguishing them from false morels Color photos and full descriptions of the 5 morel types--black morels, half-cap, and gray, yellow, and big-foot--for easy identification When and where to hunt to find the most morels in season Hunting...
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The Haven's Kitchen Cooking School: Recipes and Inspiration to Build a Lifetime of Confidence in the Kitchen

Alison Cayne - Artisan
Format: Print book

The Must-Have Manual for Every Aspiring Home Cook Learning to cook has never been simpler - or more delicious - thanks to The Haven's Kitchen Cooking School. Each of the book's nine chapters centers on a key lesson: in the eggs chapter, readers will learn about timing and temperature...
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Gray Work: Confessions of an American Paramilitary Spy

Jamie Smith - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

The first ever, first-person story of Americas private, paramilitary contractors at work around the world-from a man who performed these missions himself and has decades of stories to tell. This is a fascinating tale-and potentially the first-to describe the work of American contractors,...
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Mad Genius Tips: Over 90 Expert Hacks and 100 Delicious Recipes

Justin Chapple - Oxmoor House
Format: Print book

The star of Food & Wine's Mad Genius video series shares his best kitchen tool hacks for creating easy, fun, and delicious recipes. Did you know you can use a muffin tin to poach a dozen eggs at once? Or transform a Bundt pan into a rotisserie? Or truss a chicken with dental floss?...
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Stevie Nicks: Visions, Dreams & Rumors

Zoî Howe - The Overlook Press
Format: Hardcover

The New biography of "the Reigning Queen of Rock and Roll" (Rolling Stone) Lyrical visionary, enduring style icon, and one indispensable fifth of post-Peter Green megaband Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks is one of the most recognizable figures in rock 'n' roll history -- very...
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

Cheryl Strayed - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection.A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe - and built her back up again. At twenty-two, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's...
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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge

David McCullough - Simon & Schuster; Anniversary Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The dramatic and enthralling story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, the world’s longest suspension bridge at the time, a tale of greed, corruption, and obstruction but also of optimism, heroism, and determination, told by master historian David McCullough.This monumental book...
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The $50 Home Makeover: 75 Easy Projects to Transform Your Current Space into Your Dream Place--for $50 or Less!

Shaunna West - Adams Media
Format: Hardcover

Stunning and easy projects for less than $50 each!With The $50 Home Makeover, you can finally turn your living space into your home! This inspiring book offers 75 fun and creative ideas that will help give your place the stylish, modern look that you've always wanted--without having...
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Meb For Mortals: How to Run, Think, and Eat like a Champion Marathoner

Scott Douglas - Rodale Books
Format: Print book

With his historic win at the 2014 Boston Marathon, Meb Keflezighi cemented his legacy as one of the great champions of long-distance running. Runners everywhere wanted to know how someone two weeks away from his 39th birthday, who had only the 15th best time going into the race, could defeat...
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The Non-Dairy Evolution Cookbook: A Modernist Culinary Approach to Plant-Based, Dairy Free Foods

Skye Michael Conroy - Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Print book

The Non-Dairy Evolution Cookbook is a follow-up to The Non-Dairy Formulary and offers new and improved plant-based, dairy-free recipes to delight your palate. Detailed step-by step instructions are provided for creating non-dairy butter, milks and creams using a variety of plant-based...
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Full Battle Rattle: My Story as the Longest-Serving Special Forces A-Team Soldier in American History

Changiz Lahidji - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Over 100 combat missions, 24 years as a Green Beret -- Full Battle Rattle tells the legend of a soldier who served America in every war since Vietnam.Master Sergeant Changiz Lahidji served on Special Forces A teams longer than anyone in history, completing over a hundred combat missions...
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New Bankruptcy, The: Will It Work for You?

Stephen Elias Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Choose the best bankruptcy option Is bankruptcy right for you? It's tough to know on your own. Here, you'll find clear-cut answers, worksheets and strategies to help you figure out whether bankruptcy is the best solution for your debt problems. Find out: Whether you qualify for Chapter...
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Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jewish Mothers Do to Raise Successful, Creative, Empathetic, Independent Children

Marjorie Ingall - Harmony
Format: Print book

We all know the stereotype of the Jewish mother: Hectoring, guilt-inducing, clingy as a limpet. In Mamaleh Knows Best, Tablet Magazine columnist Marjorie Ingall smashes this tired trope with a hammer. Blending personal anecdotes, humor, historical texts, and scientific research,...
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The Bikini Body 28-Day Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Guide: 200 Recipes and Weekly Menus to Kick Start Your Journey

Unknown. - St. Martin's Press
Format: Print book

Kayla Itsines Bikini Body Guide 28-minute workouts are energetic, high-intensity, plyometric training sessions that help women achieve healthy, strong bodies. Itsines' Sweat with Kayla app is the best selling fitness app in the world for a reason. The Bikini Body 28-Day...
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Dressmaking: The Indispensable Guide

Julia Fallon - Firefly Books
Format: Hardcover

A practical illustrated guide to techniques, tools and troubleshooting from a couture dressmaker. This book is a beautifully presented and comprehensive resource for dressmakers new to the craft and for those who want to take their skills further. It features scores of step-by-step...
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The Big Book of Mod Podge: Decoupage Made Easy

Inc. Plaid Enterprises - Lark Books (NC)
Format: Paperback

Everyone loves Mod Podge-it's one of the most popular craft materials on the market. This big book follows the bestselling Mod Podge Rocks! and it features 90 fun decoupage projects, big and small. From trendy bracelets to picture frames to a collage-chic headboard and a refurbished...
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Introduction to Cataloging and Classification, 10th Edition

Arlene G Taylor - Libraries Unlimited
Format: Hardcover

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Shop Cats of New York

Tamar Arslanian - Harpercollins
Format: Book

Humans of New York meets The French Cat in this carefully cultivated, gorgeous full-color collection featuring New York's iconic felines and the stories behind them.

They inhabit New York City's most legendary and coziest spots - the Algonquin Hotel, a whiskey distillery,...

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The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories from My Life

John Le Carr - Viking
Format: Print book

"Recounted with the storytelling lan of a master raconteur - by turns dramatic and funny, charming, tart and melancholy." -Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesThe New York Times bestselling memoir from John le Carr, the legendary author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier,...
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Around the Way Girl: A Memoir

Taraji P Henson - 37 Ink
Format: Print book

From Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner, Taraji P. Henson, comes an inspiring and funny book about family, friends, the hustle required to make it from DC to Hollywood, and the joy of living in your own truth.With a sensibility that recalls her beloved screen characters, including...
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Bare Bones: I'm Not Lonely If You're Reading This Book

Bobby Bones - Dey Street Books
Format: Print book

A touching, funny, heart-wrenching, and triumphant memoir from one of the biggest names in radio, the host of The Bobby Bones Show, one of the most listened-to drive time morning radio shows in the nation.Growing up poor in Mountain Pine, Arkansas, with a young, addicted mom, Bobby Estell...
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The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics

Sean Wilentz - W.W. Norton & Company
Format: Print book

One of our most eminent historians reminds us of the commanding role party politics has played in America's enduring struggle against economic inequality."There are two keys to unlocking the secrets of American politics and American political history." So begins The Politicians...
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A Colony in a Nation

Chris Hayes - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

New York Times best-selling author and Emmy Award-winning news anchor Chris Hayes argues that there are really two Americas: a Colony and a Nation.America likes to tell itself that it inhabits a postracial world, yet nearly every empirical measure -- wealth, unemployment, incarceration,...
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Infectious Madness: The Surprising Science of How We "Catch" Mental Illness

Harriet A Washington - Little, Brown and Company, 2015.
Format: Print book

A groundbreaking look at the connection between germs and mental illness, and how we can protect ourselves. Is it possible to catch autism or OCD the same way we catch the flu? Can a child's contact with cat litter lead to schizophrenia? In her eye-opening new book, National Book Critics...
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Morningstar: Growing Up With Books

ANN HOOD - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

A memoir about the magic and inspiration of books from a beloved and best-selling author.In her admired works of fiction, including the recent The Book That Matters Most, Ann Hood explores the transformative power of literature. Now, with warmth and honesty, Hood reveals the personal story...
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The Good, the Bad, and the Grace of God: What Honesty and Pain Taught Us About Faith, Family, and Forgiveness

Susy Flory - Thomas Nelson Publishing; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A Moving Story of Redemption and Second Chances. Jep Robertson, the youngest son of Duck Commander Phil Robertson, and his wife, Jessica, open up about their personal trials, their early years together, and the challenges that might have destroyed them both had the grace of God not intervened....
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Blame It On Bianca Del Rio: The Expert On Nothing With An Opinion On Everything

Bianca Del Rio - Dey Street Books
Format: Paperback

The cheeky, larger-than-life drag queen and outrageous comic - "The Joan Rivers of the Drag World," (New York Times) - who isn't afraid to shock or offend brings her trademark acerbic wit and sharp commentary to the page in an uproarious illustrated collection of advice.When...
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Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed

Michelle Knight - Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Michelle was a young single mother when she was kidnapped by a local school bus driver named Ariel Castro. For more than a decade afterward, she endured unimaginable torture at the hand of her abductor. In 2003 Amanda Berry joined her in captivity, followed by Gina DeJesus in 2004. Their...
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What Stands in a Storm: A True Story of Love and Resilience in the Worst Superstorm in History

Kim Cross - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Enter the eye of the storm in this gripping real-life thriller - A Perfect Storm on land - that chronicles Americas biggest tornado outbreak since the beginning of recorded weather: a horrific three-day superstorm with 358 separate tornadoes touching down in twenty-one states and destroying...
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Stories I tell myself : growing up with Hunter S. Thompson

Juan F Thompson - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Print book

Hunter S. Thompson, "smart hillbilly," boy of the South, born and bred in Louisville, Kentucky, son of an insurance salesman and a stay-at-home mom, public school-educated, jailed at seventeen on a bogus petty robbery charge, member of the U.S. Air Force (Airmen Second Class)...
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Adventures in Slow Cooking: 120 Slow Cooker Recipes for People Who Love Food

SARAH DIGREGORIO - William Morrow Cookbooks
Format: Hardcover

The James Beard-nominated food writer revamps the slow cooker for the modern home cook, providing ingenious ideas and more than 100 delicious recipes for maximizing this favorite time-saving kitchen appliance and making it easier than ever to use.Sarah DiGregorio shares the nostalgia most...
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Serpents of the Den

Kathleen a Marlowe - Outskirts Press
Format: Paperback

Serpents of the Den" is lovingly dedicated to my husband, Erwin Russell Marlowe, for serving as my sounding board, offering constructive criticism, sharing the "man's" point of view, and doing it all with unending encouragement, understanding, and love. This item is Non-Returnable.
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Anatomy of Terror: From the Death of bin Laden to the Rise of the Islamic State

ALI H SOUFAN - W W NORTON
Format: Print book

A compelling, definitive account of how and why bin Laden's ideology keeps rising from the dead.When Osama bin Laden was killed by a U.S. Navy SEAL, many prophesied al-Qaeda's imminent demise. In reality the opposite has occurred. Why?Watching the Arab Spring from his Pakistani safe house,...
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Cycle of Lies: The Fall of Lance Armstrong

Juliet Macur - Harper
Format: Hardcover

The definitive account of Lance Armstrong's spectacular rise and fall.In June 2013, when Lance Armstrong fled his palatial home in Texas, downsizing in the face of multimillion-dollar lawsuits, Juliet Macur was there—talking to his girlfriend and children and listening to Armstrong's...
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Tinkerlab: A Hands-On Guide for Little Inventors

Rachelle Doorley - Roost Books
Format: Paperback

55 playful experiments that encourage tinkering, curiosity, and creative thinking from the creator of Tinkerlab.com - hands-on activities that explore art, science, and more. For children two and up.Kids are natural tinkerers. They experiment, explore, test, and play, and they learn a great...
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Growing Self-Sufficiency: Realize Your Dream and Enjoy Producing Your Own Fruit, Vegetables, Eggs and Meat

Sally Nex - UIT Cambridge Ltd.
Format: Paperback

Growing Self-Sufficiency is a practical and inspirational guide for both the beginner and the experienced gardener. It explains how you can enjoy the satisfaction and pride of providing food for yourself and your family, whether you have just a small balcony or back yard, a large garden,...
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A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Remarkable Story of an Italian Mother, Her Two Sons, and Their Fight Against Fascism

Caroline Moorehead - Harper
Format: Hardcover

The acclaimed author of A Train in Winter and Village of Secrets delivers the next chapter in "The Resistance Quartet": the astonishing story of the aristocratic Italian family who stood up to Mussolini's fascism, and whose efforts helped define the path of Italy in the years...
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Tears to Triumph: The Spiritual Journey from Suffering to Enlightenment

Marianne Williamson - Harper One
Format: Print book

The internationally recognized teacher, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author of A Return to Love argues that our desire to avoid pain is actually detrimental to our lives, disconnecting us from our deepest emotions and preventing true healing and spiritual transcendence.Marianne...
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The Best Homemade Kids' Lunches on the Planet: Make Lunches Your Kids Will Love with More Than 200 Deliciously Nutritious Meal Ideas

Laura Fuentes - Fair Winds Press
Format: Paperback

The 200+ complete lunchbox recipes in this book are adorable and inspiring, and just as much a joy to make as they are to eat!
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Jennifer's Way: My Journey with Celiac Disease--What Doctors Don't Tell You and How You Can Learn to Live Again

Jennifer Esposito - Da Capo Lifelong Books; First Trade Paper Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The National Foundation for Celiac Awareness estimates that as many as one in 133 Americans has celiac disease. Unfortunately, 83 percent of people who have this terrible disease are undiagnosed or misdiagnosed?suffering through years of pain and misunderstanding. Award-winning actress...
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Moon Carolinas & Georgia

JIM MOREKIS - Moon Travel
Format: Paperback

Discover the Carolinas and Georgia with Moon Travel GuidesFrom humming bluegrass and rolling mountains, to lazy beach towns and buzzing cities, get to know the heart of the South with Moon Carolinas & Georgia.Strategic itineraries for every timeline and budget, designed for road-trippers,...
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Slim Down Now: Shed Pounds and Inches with Real Food, Real Fast

Cynthia Sass - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover

Cynthia Sass, New York Times bestselling author of S.A.S.S. Yourself Slim and coauthor of Flat Belly Diet!, introduces a new superfood that holds the power to whittle your waistline in no time. Called "pulses," this unique class of protein-rich carbs includes lentils, chickpeas,...
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7 Years Younger The Anti-Aging Breakthrough Diet: Lose 20 Pounds

Editors of Good Housekeeping - 7YY; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Get slimmer and younger in just 7 short weeks! Banish the wrinkles and the fat with this delicious and - yes! - proven-to-work big time weight loss plan for men and women. It's built on the foods science shows deliver cutting-edge anti-aging benefits. Adopt this easy-to-follow 7-week...
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Hubble Stitch Instructions & Inspiration for This Adaptable New Lace Beadwork Technique.

De Migel Melanie.
Format:  Print book : English

Join bead artist Melanie de Miguel on a journey of beadwork discovery--into the realms of Hubble! In this book, Melanie presents her beautiful new beadwork technique--Hubble stitch. Whether you are a beginner or an expert beadworker you will easily learn how to Hubble and go on to add this...
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Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou - Random House
Format: Hardcover

“Words mean more than what is set down on paper,” Maya Angelou wrote in her groundbreaking memoir I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Indeed, Angelou’s words have traveled the world and transformed lives—inspiring, strengthening, healing. Through a long and prolific...
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Breakfast with Beatrice: 250 Recipes from Sweet Cream Waffles to Swedish Farmer's Omelets

Beatrice Ojakangas - Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format: Paperback

Time-tested recipes for delectable breakfasts from around the world, especially Scandinavia Breakfast may be, as some say, the most important meal - but not unless it's the best tasting. With the help of James Beard Cookbook Hall of Famer Beatrice Ojakangas, that is precisely what breakfast...
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Lou: Fifty Years of Kicking Dirt, Playing Hard, and Winning Big in the Sweet Spot of Baseball

LOU PINIELLA - HARPERCOLLINS
Format: Print book

In this candid, revealing, and entertaining memoir, the beloved New York Yankee legend looks back over his nearly fifty-year career as a player and a manager, sharing insights and stories about some of his most memorable moments and some of the biggest names in Major League Baseball.For...
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Parental Discretion Is Advised: The Rise of N.W.A and the Dawn of Gangsta Rap

Gerrick Kennedy - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

Discover the stunning rise, fall, and legacy of N.W.A, one of America's most revered and iconic enduring music groups, who put their stamp on pop culture, black culture, and who changed hip-hop music forever in this comprehensive and authoritative work of music journalism.In 1986, a rap group...
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Never Caught: Ona Judge, the Washingtons, and the Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave

Erica Armstrong Dunbar - Atria / 37 INK
Format: Hardcover

"A fascinating and moving account of a courageous and resourceful woman. Beautifully written and utilizing previously untapped sources it sheds new light both on the father of our country and on the intersections of slavery and freedom." - Eric Foner, Pulitzer Prize-winning author...
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This Close to Happy: A Reckoning with Depression

Daphne Merkin - Farrar
Format: Print book

A New York Times Book Review Favorite Read of 2016"Despair is always described as dull," writes Daphne Merkin, "when the truth is that despairhas a light all its own, a lunar glow, the color of mottledsilver." This Close to Happy -- Merkin's rare, vividly...
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

Haruki Murakami - Vintage International
Format: Paperback

An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, from the incomparable, bestselling author Haruki Murakami.While simply training for New York City Marathon would be enough for most people, Haruki Murakami's decided to write about it as well. The result is a beautiful...
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How to Be Happy at Work: The Power of Purpose, Hope, and Friendship

Annie McKee - Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Hardcover

"I'm working harder than I ever have, and I don't know if it's worth it anymore." If you're a manager or leader in today's high-speed, high-stress economy, these words have probably run through your mind, maybe more than once. Many people in management positions are feeling fed up, burned...
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The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World of Constant Connection

Michael Harris - Current
Format: Hardcover

Soon enough nobody will remember life before the Internet What does this unavoidable fact mean For future generations it wont mean anything very obvious They will be so immersed in online life that questions about the Internets basic purpose or meaning will vanish But those of us who have...
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The Chick and the Dead: Life and Death Behind Mortuary Doors

CARLA VALENTINE - ST MARTIN'S Press
Format: Print book

Carla Valentine works with the dead. After studying forensics, she assisted pathologists with post-mortems for years before becoming the curator of the world's most famous pathology museum. When it comes to death, she truly is an expert, and in this book she shares that expertise. Using...
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Letters to a Young Farmer: On Food, Farming, and Our Future

Martha Hodgkins - Princeton Architectural Press
Format: Print book

An agricultural revolution is sweeping the land. Appreciation for high-quality food, often locally grown, an awareness of the fragility of our farmlands, and a new generation of young people interested in farming, animals, and respect for the earth have come together to create a new agrarian...
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