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The Manson Women and Me: Monsters, Morality, and Murder

NIKKI MEREDITH - Citadel
Format: Hardcover

In the summer of 1969, Leslie Van Houten and Patricia Krenwinkel carried out horrific acts of butchery on the orders of the charismatic cult leader Charles Manson. At their murder trial the following year, lead prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi described the two so-called Manson Women as "human...
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The Rough Guide to Berlin: Travel Guide with Free eBook (Rough Guides Main Series)

Rough Guides - Rough Guides
Format: Paperback

This Berlin guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this Berlin...
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Scholarship Strategies: Finding and Winning the Money You Need

Jean O'Toole - Morgan James Publishing
Format: Paperback

Scholarship Strategies empowers students to be uniquely proactive towards their scholarship search process, enabling them to find more scholarships than with the traditional approach through the guidance and college offices at their schools. The current approach to finding scholarships...
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El invencible verano de Liliana / Liliana's Invincible Summer

Cristina Rivera Garza - ?Vintage Espanol
Format: Paperback

Este libro es para celebrar el paso de Liliana Rivera Garza por la tierra y para decirle que, claro que sí, lo vamos a tirar. Al patriarcado lo vamos a tirar.«El 16 de julio de 1990, Liliana Rivera Garza, mi hermana, fue víctima de un feminicidio. Era una muchacha de 20 años, estudiante...
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Investing Amid Low Expected Returns: Making the Most When Markets Offer the Least

Antti Ilmanen - Wiley
Format: Hardcover

Elevate your game in the face of challenging market conditions with this eye-opening guide to portfolio managementInvesting Amid Low Expected Returns: Making the Most When Markets Offer the Least provides an evidence-based blueprint for successful investing when decades of market tailwinds...
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Fiber Magick: A Witch's Guide to Spellcasting with Crochet, Knotwork & Weaving

Opal Luna - Llewellyn Publications
Format: Paperback

Spark your imagination and bring crafting into your Witchcraft with this fun and accessible guide to the magickal power of crochet, knotwork, and needlework. Witch and crochet expert Opal Luna shows you how to move magical intention from your mind into your hands through practical exercises,...
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Ho'onani: Hula Warrior

Heather Gale - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

An empowering celebration of identity, acceptance and Hawaiian culture based on the true story of a young girl in Hawaii who dreams of leading the boys-only hula troupe at her school.Ho'onani feels in-between. She doesn't see herself as wahine (girl) OR kane...
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Notebooks of a Wandering Monk

Matthieu Ricard - The MIT Press
Format: Hardcover

The memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner freedom and compassion in action.. Matthieu Ricard began his spiritual transformation at the age of twenty-one, in Darjeeling, India, when he met Tibetan teacher Kangyur Rinpoche, who deeply...
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The Beginning or the End: How Hollywood?and America?Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

GREG MITCHELL - The New Press
Format: Hardcover

One of Vanity Fairs 21 Best Books of 2020Winner, 2020 Richard Wall Memorial Award Special Jury Prize, Theatre Library AssociationThe shocking and significant story of how the White House and Pentagon scuttled an epic Hollywood production. Soon after atomic bombs exploded over Hiroshima...
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The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World

Riley Black - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

In The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Riley Black walks readers through what happened in the days, the years, the centuries, and the million years after the impact, tracking the sweeping disruptions that overtook this one spot, and imagining what might have been happening elsewhere on the globe....
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