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View book details for When the Lights Went Out
A History of Blackouts in America
Blackoutswhether they result from military planning, network failure, human error, or terrorismoffer snapshots of electricity's increasingly central role in American society.Where were you when the lights went out? At home during a thunderstorm? During the Great Northeastern Blackout of 1965? …
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Looking, Feeling and Being Your Best Through Traditional Chinese Healing
Random House of Canada
The charismatic author of Reflections of the Moon on Water brings her years of experience in the healing wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine to show how Western women can achieve lifelong health, beauty and wellness.From the moment we first become …
Penguin Publishing Group
Marine explorer Dirk Pitt faces off against an elite army from an era gone-by in order to uncover the secrets of an ancient civilization in this #1 New York Times-bestselling series. A group of anthropologists uncover strange inscriptions on the …
Melville House
"It was...unnecessary for me to fret about who the murderer was: Everybody was."A haunting, never-before-translated, autobiographical novella by the 2002 Nobel Prize winner. An unnamed narrator recounts a simple anecdote, his sighting of the Union Jackthe British Flagduring the Hungarian …
Penguin Publishing Group
From the acclaimed author of The Last Year of the War comes a novel set during the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918, telling the story of a family reborn through loss and love.In 1918, Philadelphia was a city teeming with …
Penguin Publishing Group
As the mayor of Duck, North Carolina, Dae is playing host to twenty North Carolina elected officials attending her first Mayors' Conference Weekend at the Blue Whale Inn. When the body of Mayor Sandi Foxx is discovered the morning after …
Melville House
'Intimate, ruthless, tender: this book is like medicine for the soul.' Nina George, author of The Little Paris BookshopA beautifully poignant and poetic debut about love, loss, friendship, and ultimately, starting over.Twenty-something Holly has moved to Brighton to escape her …
View book details for Longarm Giant #23
Longarm and the Bartered Brides
Penguin Publishing Group
Longarm GIANT novels...the biggest and best in Western adventure!Down in the driest parts of the southwest, gals are scarcer than waterand some men, crazy from lust and the scorching sun, have sent away for mail-order brides. But when the womenfolk …
View book details for The Aesthetic Dimension
Toward a Critique of Marxist Aesthetics
Beacon Press
Developing a concept briefly introduced in Counterrevolution and Revolt, Marcuse here addresses the shortcomings of Marxist aesthetic theory and explores a dialectical aesthetic in which art functions as the conscience of society. Marcuse argues that art is the only form …
By: The Colonial Society of Pennsylvania, Pub. 1904, Reprinted 2019, soft cover, Vol. 1, (1676-1681): 562 pages, Index, E-BOOK, ISBN #978-1-63914-520-1. New Castle County was one the first three counties in Delaware and was created in 1676. It sits in …
Penguin Publishing Group
Government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford sails an endless sea of questions when he agrees to investigate a death from the past. Years ago, off Floridas Gulf Coast, a teenaged girl found an ancient gold medallion. Then, she began having nightmares. …
View book details for And Sometimes I Wonder About You
A Leonid McGill Mystery
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
The welcome return of Leonid McGill, Walter Mosley's NYC-based private eye, his East Coast foil to his immortal L.A.-based detective Easy Rawlins. As the Boston Globe raved, "A poignantly real character, [McGill is] not only the newest of the great …
View book details for Delight in One Thousand Characters
The Classic Manual of East Asian Calligraphy
A beautifully curated presentation of the Thousand Character Essay, a masterpiece of Chinese calligraphy that has served as the art form's classic manual for over 1,400 years. Sung to infants as a lullaby, used to teach reading and writing, and …
Penguin Publishing Group
A USA Today Bestseller"Immersive, satisfying, tense--and timely: This is probably happening for real right now."--Lee Child"First-rate...Slick, heart-hammering entertainment."--The New York Times Book ReviewOn an early morning in November, a couple boards a private plane bound for Geneva, flying into a …
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The Shape of Films to Come
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
He was the consummate designer of film architecture on a grand scale, influenced by German expressionism and the work of the great European directors. He was known for his visual flair and timeless innovation, a man who meticulously preplanned the …
An examination of the stunning beauty of the brain's cellular form, with many color illustrations, and a provocative claim about the mind-brain relationship.The human brain is often described as the most complex object in the universe. Tens of billions of …
Random House Publishing Group
In Children of the Jedi, Barbara Hambly introduces a new character: Callista, a brave Jedi warrior of long ago who gave her life to foil one of the Empire's darkest plans, a plot to destroy a stronghold that was sanctuary …
The Crown Publishing Group
The Bible gives us story after story of ordinary women who, daring to trust God, influenced their families, influenced their families and communities. These women faced the same challenges we face today--poverty, illness, death, war, loneliness, injustice, and difficult relationships. …
Random House Children's Books
Eleven-year-old Calli Gold is the quiet third child in a family of loud overachievers. In fact, the family motto is Be Gold. Calli's sister is on an ice-skating team, and her brother's a basketball star. Her parents are sure she …
View book details for ENIAC in Action
Making and Remaking the Modern Computer
The history of the first programmable electronic computer, from its conception, construction, and use to its afterlife as a part of computing folklore.Conceived in 1943, completed in 1945, and decommissioned in 1955, ENIAC (the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was …
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The Morganville Vampires
Penguin Publishing Group
With her boss preoccupied researching the Founder Houses in Morganville, student Claire Danvers is left to her own devices when she learns that three vampires have vanished without a trace. She soon discovers that the last person seen with one …
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRYOutstanding . . . the poetry in these pages is intelligent, lyrical, as invested in the past as the present and future with witty nods to pop culture. Roxane Gay, author of …
View book details for Embracing Interfaith Cooperation Participant's Workbook
Eboo Patel on Coming Together to Change the World
Church Publishing Inc.
Join interfaith commentator Eboo Patel as he explores what it means to be "literate" about other faiths, how interfaith cooperation "works" and why, the skills needed for interfaith cooperation and the significant role that our institutions, including colleges and faith …
View book details for Preparing a Catholic Funeral
Third Edition, Updated & Expanded
Church Publishing Inc.
In a revised and expanded edition, this simple pamphlet continues to guide us in dealing with death and arranging in advance for funerals. These booklets are often purchased in bulk by institutions to distribute to people of all ages to …
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Church Publishing Inc.
For all who are interested in the daily office and praying the hours.People in all kinds of religious traditions, including Judaism and Christianity, have been marking time with prayer for almost as long as weve divided the day into hours. …
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