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How Financial Models Shape Markets
In An Engine, Not a Camera, Donald MacKenzie argues that the emergence of modern economic theories of finance affected financial markets in fundamental ways. These new, Nobel Prize-winning theories, based on elegant mathematical models of markets, were not simply external …
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A Queen Betsy Novel
Penguin Publishing Group
As if she needed yet another reason to shop, Queen of the Vampires Betsy Taylor is in the middle of planning the perfect wedding to drop-dead gorgeous vamp Eric Sinclair. And shes not about to let little things like death …
Penguin Publishing Group
You cant teach an old dog new tricksunless youre a Sweetheart Sister... The Sweetheart Sisters, a trio of sassy, well-meaning grannies (who arent against a sip of bourbon with breakfast) are ready to dispense advice and help create happy endings …
Titan
Summer, 1915. As Zeppelins rain death upon the rooftops of London, eminent members of society begin to behave erratically: a Member of Parliament throws himself naked into the Thames after giving a pro-German speech to the House; a senior military …
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A Woman's Journey from Doctor to Nun
Parallax Press
This extraordinary story takes the reader from the rice fields of Vietnam to the peaceful surrounding of Thich Nhat Hanhs monastery in Plum Village where Sister Dang Nghiem took refuge. There she gained a deep understanding of the Buddhist teachings …
View book details for Herald of the Black Moon
Black Moon, Book III
The third book in the Black Moon Trilogy following Seth, Myla and Fings in the aftermath of The House of Cats and Gulls as they commit petty crimes and try their hardest to avoid the world-ending destruction that they may …
A delicate and darkly witty reflection on loss, marriage, writing, and life in New York from an acclaimed biographer and memoirist.Dorothy Gallaghers husband, Ben Sonnenberg, died in 2010. He had suffered from multiple sclerosis for many years and was almost …
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For a Digital Posthumanities
How philosophers and theorists can find new models for the creation, publication, and dissemination of knowledge, challenging the received ideas of originality, authorship, and the book. In Pirate Philosophy, Gary Hall considers whether the fight against the neoliberal corporatization of …
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Histories of Longing and Belonging
A groundbreaking study of how emotions motivate attempts to counter species loss.This groundbreaking book brings together environmental history and the history of emotions to examine the motivations behind species conservation actions. In Recovering Lost Species in the Modern Age, Dolly …
Penguin Publishing Group
The author of Shards of Hope and Shield of Winter presents a Psy/Changeling novel in which two people who know evil intimately must unlock the good within their icy hearts... As an Arrow, an elite soldier in the Psy Council …
View book details for Turning the Wheel of Truth
Commentary on the Buddha's First Teaching
Shambhala
Buddhist teachings like the eightfold path, the four noble truths, and karma pervade Buddhist literaturebut how often do we read what the Buddha himself had to say about these topics? Here is an accessible look at the Buddhas First Discourse, …
In this moving, tender memoir of losing a beloved spouse, the longtime editor of Texas Monthly, newly widowed, returns alone to a city whose enchantment he's only ever shared with his wife, in search of solace, memories, and the courage …
The informal tone of these ten lectures by Roberto Harari reflects their original character as classes held at El Centro de Extension Psicoanalitica del Centro Cultural General, San Martin Buenos Aires. Destined for a wider audience than just the psychoanalytical …
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The Last Descendants #1
Random House Children's Books
FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD LEO NORTHS prospects in life are limited. He attends military school, lives with his fearful grandmother, and looks after his brother Stirling. He resists his innate powers, because those who demonstrate any sort of magical ability are considered enemies …
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A Gaslight Mystery
Penguin Publishing Group
Turn-of-the-century New York City shines in the Gaslight mystery series. Midwife and sleuth Sarah Brandt and Detective Sergeant Frank Malloy must protect Sarah's mother from scandal after she tries to contact her dead daughter during a seance that sends one …
Library Journal: Best World Literature of the Year A fable, parable, and confession, the second novel from the acclaimed author of The Meursault Investigation pays homage to the essential need for fiction and to the freedom from tradition afforded by …
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How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make Sense of the World
Can psychedelic drugs help us tackle the biggest problems we face globally? Can they heal the cultural, spiritual, and political wounds were wrestling with?Psychedelics have hit the mainstream as powerful new mental health treatments. But as clinicians explore what these …
Other Press
When the tragic death of his son compels Dr. Neil Downs to flee New York City for India, he takes a job as the resident physician at the American Embassy, where he is introduced to the paradoxes of Indian social …
Random House Children's Books
New from the author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncellos Library and coauthor of the I Funny series with James Patterson! Celebrate the power of imagination with this action-packed New York Times bestseller that shows that sometimes the real story starts …
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A Library of America eBook Classic
Library of America
For the first time, the best work of a distinctive master of American noir is available in authoritative e-book editions from The Library of America. The Moon in the Gutter (1953) is one of David Goodiss many tours of the …
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A Baked Pasta Cookbook
Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Change the way you think about lasagna with a cookbook featuring 50 recipes that are bold, creative, and always comforting Bon Appetits Cookbook of the Month What could possibly be better than a great lasagna recipe? A whole slew of …
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A Vampire Chef Mystery
Penguin Publishing Group
Charlotte Caine isn't called "the Vampire Chef" because she's a member of New York's undead community-she just cooks for them. Her restaurant, Nightlife, is poised to take the top slot in the world of "haute noir" cuisine. But when a …
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Make Every Meal Count ... Without Stressing Out: A Cookbook
Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
Best-selling cookbook author Giada De Laurentiis is picking up where Feel Good Food left off. Filled with even more fresh recipes and day-to-day living strategies, the Food Network superstar shares her year-round approach to living a healthy and happy lifestyle. …
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How Creation Care Will Change Your Faith, Your Life, and Our World
The Crown Publishing Group
Before the snake,the apple,and the Ten Commandments,God created a garden...Spiritual environmentalism did not start out as an oxymoronit was an invitation. Yet today, many believe Gods first job description for humankind has been replaced by other worthier pursuits. Why has …
Penguin Publishing Group
Filled with his trademark humor and warmth, Jon Hasslers The Staggerford Murders and The Life and Death of Nancy Clancys Nephew offer a welcome return to the town that has captivated readers for years.In The Staggerford Murders, residents of the …
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