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Washington
From the author of Alexander Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling biography that inspired the musical, comes a gripping portrait of the first president of the United States. Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography “Truly magnificent . . ....
Read MoreLingua Latina - Sermones Romani - Ad Usum Discipulorum
"Presented via the natural method by Hans Ørberg, Sermones Romani allows introductory students to read lightly altered Latin texts. Through his innovative system of marginal notes, Hans Ørberg introduces the reader to the language and thought of anci...
Read MoreEmbraced by the Light
The first and best selling in a wave of books on near-death experiences -- still available in hardcover.At the age of thirty-one, Betty Eadie died following routine surgery. The events that followed offered astonishing evidence for life after death.S...
Read MoreElementary Linear Algebra
The cornerstone of ELEMENTARY LINEAR ALGEBRA is the authors' clear, careful, and concise presentation of material--written so that students can fully understand how mathematics works. This program balances theory with examples, applications, and geom...
Read MoreMatt Smith's Chop Shop for Guitar: Creative Tools and Techniques for Guitarists of All Styles, Book & DVD
Renowned studio musician, performer, recording artist, and clinician Matt Smith opens his bag of tricks and tells all in Chop Shop for Guitar. Matt demystifies topics such as chord progressions, cool notes in solos, harp scales, harmonics, improvisat...
Read MoreLittle Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary
This volume presents the Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary complete with reforms mandated by the Second Vatican Council with daily texts from the Liturgy of the Hours, along with readings and prayers....
Read MoreWhat Got You Here Won't Get You There
Whether you are near the top of the ladder or still have a ways to climb, this book serves as an essential guide to help you eliminate your dysfunctions and move to where you want to go. Marshall Goldsmith is an expert at helping global leaders overc...
Read MoreBehind the Beautiful Forevers
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY “Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people i...
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The Seagull Reader
A compelling mix of classic and contemporary works: Norton quality at the most affordable price....
Read MoreGuide to Northeast Pacific Rockfishes
This manual helps identify all 37 rockfish in Alaska and British Columbia, and most of the rockfish in Oregon and Washington, Printed on water-resistant paper for use on fishing vessels and in processing plants....
Read MoreJoan Mitchell
A full-scale biography--the first--of the dazzling, outrageous, mythic Abstract Expressionist artist considered today one of the major American painters of the latter half of the 20th century....
Read MorePowerhouse Principles
A wealthy real-estate developer shares the principles of his success, examining the vast financial opportunities that exist in real estate, key points to successful investment, and effective business strategies....
Read MoreWhere the Streets Had a Name
Thirteen-year-old Hayaat is on a mission. She believes a handful of soil from her grandmother's ancestral home in Jerusalem will save her beloved Sitti Zeynab's life. The only problem is that Hayaat and her family live behind the impenetrable wall th...
Read MoreSaintly Solutions to Life's Common Problems
Benefit from the thought-provoking holy wisdom of more than 350 saints, and come away equipped with truly saintly solutions....
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Horrorstor: A Novel
Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, Ohio. Every morning, employees arrive to find broken Kjerring bookshelves, shattered Glans water goblets, and smashed Liripip wardrobes. Sales are down, security cameras re...
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The Canterbury Tales
This Norton Critical Edition includes the most admired of Chaucer s Canterbury Tales."...
Read MoreExcelling at Chess
This book identifies the key factors that separate the very strong players from the rest. Anyone who follows the advice in this book cannot fail to improve their feel for the game....
Read MoreWilderness Predators of the Rockies
Wilderness Predators of the Rockies takes readers on an in-depth journey into the secluded backcountry where legendary predators such as the mighty grizzly, taciturn wolverine, stately wolf, awesome jaguar, and other wild animals call home. Casting a...
Read MoreWhat It Means to Be a Wolverine
This volume boasts a sampling of storied Michigan players who contribute their dreams, thoughts, and memories from that most memorable of times--when they were Wolverines....
Read MoreNew Complete Guide to Sewing
Provides general instructions for fitting, constructing, tailoring, and finishing women's, men's, and children's clothing and for making curtains and bedcoverings....
Read MoreMyths of the Cherokee
Gathers folklore about the creation of the world, the characteristics of animals, the first fire, and Cherokee history and culture...
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Digital Systems
Textbook for the following courses: Digital 1, Digital 2, Digital 3, Digital 4, Digital 5, Digital 6....
Read MoreThe Systematic Identification of Organic Compounds
First written in 1935, Shriner remains a classic text in the field. Coauthor Christine Hermann has introduced modern methods and topics and completely updated the illustration and photo program. The book is ideal for the Advanced Organic Lab and for ...
Read MoreHouse Rules
A memoir of a father obsessed with control and the daughter who fights his suffocating grasp, "House Rules" explores the complexities of their compelling and destructive relationship and the fallout that transforms their family forever....
Read MoreThe Case for Christmas
Who was in the manger that first Christmas morning? Some say he would become a great moral leader. Others, a social critic. Still others view Jesus as a profound philosopher, a rabbi, a feminist, a prophet, and more. Many are convinced he was the div...
Read MoreU.S. Army Special Forces 1961-1971
As long ago as 1957, U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers were in the Republic of Vietnam, going about their business of training, advising, and assisting members of the Vietnamese Army. Despite the old Army witticism about never volunteering for anythi...
Read MoreNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
An updated edition of a classic African American autobiography, with new supplementary materials The preeminent American slave narrative first published in 1845, Frederick Douglass’s Narrative powerfully details the life of the abolitionist from his ...
Read MoreThe Berghoff Family Cookbook
On February 28, 2006, the Berghoff Restaurant closed its doors after 107 years of serving satisfying family-style meals in its historic downtown Chicago location....
Read MoreSnowflake Bentley
Snow in Vermont is as common as dirt. Why would anyone want to photograph it? But from the time he was a small boy, Wilson Bentley thinks of the icy crystals as small miracles, and he determines that one day his camera will capture for others their e...
Read MoreThe Morganville Vampires, Volume 1
The first two novels in the New York Times bestselling Morganville Vampires series together for the first time in a new trade paperback edition. Morganville is a small college town in the heart of Texas-not a place that exactly screams "hotbed of cre...
Read MoreHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry....
Read MoreTalk to Me Jesus Devotional Journal
Jesus loves to speak when we take the time to listen. Let this devotional journal encourage you to engage in conversation with Jesus and engrave his words on the pages of your heart....
Read MoreThe Corfu Trilogy
The Corfu Trilogy consists of the popular classic My Family and Other Animals and its delightful sequels, Birds, Beasts and Relatives and The Garden of the Gods. All three books are set on the enchanted island of Corfu in the 1930s, and tell the stor...
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Fifty Shades Freed: Book Three of the Fifty Shades Trilogy
When unworldly student Anastasia Steele first encountered the driven and dazzling young entrepreneur Christian Grey it sparked a sensual affair that changed both of their lives irrevocably. Shocked, intrigued, and, ultimately, repelled by Christian's...
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Marriage: A Spiritual Arena
Bilingual edition: In English and in Greek. It is more blessed to give than to receive” (Acts 20:35). When you receive, your hands are filled but when you give, your soul is filled. When you swear for someone else, your body is getting tired but your...
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Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross, 1)
Alex Cross is a homicide detective with a Ph.D. in psychology. He works and lives in Southeast D.C. and looks like Muhammad Ali in his prime. He's a tough guy from a tough part of town who wears Harris Tweed jackets and likes to relax by banging out ...
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Reasons for Our Hope
A sophisticated yet accessible introductory guide to an articulate and well informed defense of the Christian faith....
Read MoreWadsworth Classic Readings in Sociology
This series of classic articles written by key sociologists will complement any introductory sociology textbook serving as a touchstone, where students can read original works that teach the fundamental ideas of sociology. Important Notice: Media con...
Read MoreWilderness Management
"Written for wilderness and wildlands stewards and managers, wilderness advocates, and environmental educators everywhere, this revised fourth edition retains relevent material from from the first three editions and embraces new literature, research,...
Read MoreBasics of California Law for LMFTs, LPCCs, and LCSWs
This text makes an excellent resource for students, interns, and licensed clinicians seeking an easy reference for important aspects of California law....
Read MoreExperiencing the Spirit
The Christian life is not a set of rituals or teachings, but a relationship with God through His Holy Spirit. No matter how much you know about the Bible, no matter how strong your self-discipline, no matter how hard you try to serve and please God, ...
Read MoreThe Pattern and Function Connection
Introduces students in pre-algebra and algebra to the fundamental concept of function and its multiple representations. Use these progressively paced activities as either an introductory unit or as specialized review. Recognize geometric patterns and...
Read MoreThe Tale of Despereaux
The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin....
Read MoreOh, what a Christmas!
After Santa loses his reindeer mid-flight on Christmas Eve, he improvises by seeking the help of some barnyard animals to complete his trip. Full color....
Read MoreThe Tangled Bank
Used widely in non-majors biology classes, this is the first textbook about evolution intended for the general reader. Zimmer, an award-winning science writer, takes readers on a fascinating journey into the latest discoveries about evolution. In the...
Read MoreMitchell Johnson
"Whether plein air or in the studio, Mitchell Johnson revels in the act of painting. His air, sun-splashed landscapes of Italy, northern California and New Mexico vibrates with an energy culled from years of painting on site. The seemingly casual nat...
Read MoreMedical Terminology Simplified
Programmed, frame-based learning approach--including a free bookmark that will help students quiz themselves and study at their own pace. True-to-life artwork for each body system and key pathologic conditions. A summary of major combining forms and ...
Read MoreFrancis and Clare
Francis (c. 1182-1226) and Clare (c. 1193-1254) together shaped the spirituality of early 13th-century Europe. Here for the first time in English are their complete writings, brought together in one volume....
Read MoreThe Ascent of Money
Ferguson tells the human story behind the evolution of money, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest Wall Street upheavals. The author shows that finance is, in fact, the foundation of human progress....
Read MoreThe I Ching Workbook Gift Set
The I Ching Workbook includes the entire text of Wu Wei's newly-revised and updated edition of The I Ching: The Book of Answers, which includes a detailed explanation of how to use yarrow stalks and how to work with the I Ching. It provides the key f...
Read MoreBrain Wave Vibration
Catch the wave of a powerful training technique that has already transformed thousands of lives. Brain Wave Vibration is a powerful, easy-to-follow method that helps people bring their bodies and minds back into balance for total health. The repetiti...
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Tao Te Ching (Barnes & Noble Classics)
All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. pulls together a constellation of influences―biographical, historical, and literary―to enrich each readers understand...
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Dipa Ma: The Life and Legacy of a Buddhist Master
This biography of one of the few women in her generation to devote herself entirely to the pursuit of meditation also includes Dipa Ma's spiritual teachings, which have made her a major figure in contemporary Buddhism....
Read MoreDragon Seed
A reprint of a 1941 novel that tells the story of Ling Tan and his family and their struggles during the time of war in China....
Read MoreIntroduction to Logic
There are obvious benefits to be gained from the study of logic: heightened ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, increased skill in defining one's terms, enlarged capacity to formulate arguments rigorously and to analyze them critically. B...
Read MoreDown to Earth Sociology: 14th Edition
Presents a selection of forty-six readings that provide, an introduction to the sociological perspective, look at how sociologists conduct research, examine the cultural underpinnings of social life, and discuss social groups and social structure, ge...
Read MoreHenderson the Rain King
Bellow evokes all the rich colour and exotic customs of a highly imaginary Africa in this comic novel about a middle-aged American millionaire who, seeking a new, more rewarding life, descends upon an African tribe. Henderson's awesome feats of stren...
Read MoreNeuromancer
A deluxe hardcover edition of the pioneering cyberpunk novel that predicted our obsession with the Internet—part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman Winner of the AIGA...
Read MoreAnger Kills
Stop getting mad...and start saving your life! Anger isn't just a negative emotion. It may also lead to heart disease and other life-threatening illnesses, according to the latest medical research. Now, Anger Kills helps you assess just how much host...
Read MoreThe Wealthy Barber, Updated 3rd Edition
OVER TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD! • “Quite simply the best financial self-help book” (Money Book Club, Book-of-the-Month Club)—now revised and updated “One of the most effective tools for teaching personal finance basics.”—Arthur Andersen In this updated...
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The Road to Serfdom
An unimpeachable classic work in political philosophy, intellectual and cultural history, and economics, The Road to Serfdom has inspired and infuriated politicians, scholars, and general readers for half a century. Originally published in 1944—when ...
Read MoreThe Letter of Marque
When Captain Jack Aubrey is disciplined for a crime he didn't commit, his friend Maturin and he set sail on a desperate mission against the French....
Read MoreThen They Came for Me
A riveting, heart-wrenching memoir of Maziar Bahari's brutal interrogation in Iran's most notorious prison, offering insight into Iran's turbulent recent past and uncertain future....
Read MoreTake Your Eye Off the Ball
Today's NFL fans have more viewing options than ever before. Each and every week, football addicts plant themselves in front of big-screen, high-definition TVs and watch the game they love unfold via slow-motion replays and multiple camera angles, pa...
Read MoreNeuromancer
A deluxe hardcover edition of the pioneering cyberpunk novel that predicted our obsession with the Internet—part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six sci-fi/fantasy classics, featuring a series introduction by Neil Gaiman Winner of the AIGA...
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition
The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the book known as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger's new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning e...
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The Thank You Economy
The Thank You Economy isn't some abstract concept or wacky business strategy—it's real, and every one of us is doing business in it every day, whether we choose to recognize it or not. It's the way we communicate, the way we buy and sell, the way bus...
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The Gift of Fear: And Other Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
In this empowering book, Gavin de Becker, the man Oprah Winfrey calls the nation's leading expert on violent behavior, shows you how to spot even subtle signs of danger—before it's too late. Shattering the myth that most violent acts are unpredictabl...
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The Notebook
Every so often a love story so captures our hearts that it becomes more than a story-it becomes an experience to remember forever. The Notebook is such a book. It is a celebration of how passion can be ageless and timeless, a tale that moves us to la...
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Love You Forever
This is a board version, printed on light, crisp whiteboard and slightly reduced for child-sized hands. Yet it contains every word of the original, which is much-loved by grandparents and parents everywhere. A young mother holds her son and rocks ...
Read MoreThe Remnant
The great tribulation unfolds as the forces of good and evil battle to decide the fate of mankind....
Read MoreThe Boys in the Boat
Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George Clooney The #1 New York Times–bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany—from the author of Facing the Mountain. For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depressi...
Read MoreLove You Forever
Booksellers have sold more than 30 million copies of Love You Forever in paperback and hardcover. Now we have a board version, printed on light, crisp whiteboard and slightly reduced for child-sized hands. Yet it contains every word of the original, ...
Read MoreWarbreaker
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, Warbreaker is the story of two sisters, who happen to be princesses, the God King one of them has to marry, the lesser god who doesn't like his job, and the immortal who's still trying to u...
Read MoreThe Secret Life of Plants
The world of plants and its relation to mankind as revealed by the latest scientific discoveries. "Plenty of hard facts and astounding scientific and practical lore."--Newsweek...
Read MoreThe Wedding
From America's favorite chronicler of love stories comes the long-awaited follow-up to his classic, "The Notebook," as Wilson Lewis struggles to find his way back into the heart of the woman he adores....
Read MoreThe End Of The Dream The Golden Boy Who Never Grew Up
The explosive story of four talented, handsome, and charismatic young men--best friends whose bond is shattered when one among them becomes consumed by lethal greed and twisted desire....
Read MoreThe Perks of Being a Wallflower
YA. A funny, touching first novel about Charlie, a shy, introspective teenager, written as a series of letters to a friend....
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KJV Apocrypha Text Edition, KJ530:A
The KJV Apocrypha in a single volume. The Apocrypha ('hidden things') are contemporaneous with the Old Testament, but were not officially accepted as part of the Bible when the Hebrew 'canon' was set. They did, however, form part of the Greek Scriptu...
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