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David Weber, Brian Herbert, Elizabeth Moon, Orson Scott Card, Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Titan
The biggest names in space opera and military science fiction share 20+ new short stories set in their most famous universesincluding Dune, Honor Harrington, and Enders Game! Join Nebula and Hugo Award winners, New York Times-bestselling authors, and Science Fiction …
Tara Lush
Barista Lana Lewis's sleuthing may land her in a latte trouble as Tara Lush launches her new Coffee Shop mysteries.When Lana Lewis' best -- and most difficult -- employee abruptly quits and goes to work for the competition just days …
Lisbeth Schorr
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
In this solidly researched book, the authors demonstrate that the knowledge and techniques exist to decrease the incidence of welfare dependency, poor single-parent families and alienated, uneducated youth. In addition to providing a detailed account of the problem, they describe …
Bonnie Bryant
Random House Children's Books
The members of the Saddle Club spend their winter break at the Bar Ranch, where each member of the club has an experience that teaches them all an unforgettable lesson about the true meaning of the holiday season.

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Boomerang Kids, Anxious Parents, and the Private Toll of Global Competition
Katherine S. Newman
Beacon Press
Why are adults in their twenties and thirties stuck in their parents homes in the worlds wealthiest countries? Theres no question that globalization has drastically changed the cultural landscape across the world. The cost of living is rising, and high …

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The Official 40th Anniversary Celebration of the Summit Series
Andrew Podnieks
McClelland & Stewart
It was called the "series of the century" and out of it came the greatest goal ever scored. Incredibly, the Summit Series, featuring Canada and the Soviet Union in a hockey showdown, is now 40 years old, but time has …

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Redefining Consciousness, Time and Space
Régis Dutheil, Brigitte Dutheil
First English translation of the French cult classic L'Homme Superlumineux which offers a mind-blowing account of human consciousness and the nature of reality that will change the way readers see the world.The Superluminal Universe reveals, for the first time in …
Jack Kornfield
Shambhala
When the Buddha set in motion the wheel of Dharma, he knew that the teaching he gave was inexhaustiblethat every future generation would find its own skillful ways to convey it to the hearts and minds of those ready to …
Joseph Monninger
Random House Children's Books
Bees brother, Tommy, knows everything there is to know about sharks. He also knows that his life will be cut short by cystic fibrosis. And so does Bee. Thats why she wants to make his wish-foundation-sponsored trip to swim with …
Philippe Claudel, John Cullen
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
A wild, Kafka-esque romp through a dystopian landscape, probing thedarkly comic nature of the human condition. The Investigator is a man quite like any other. He is balding, of medium build, dresses conservativelyin short, he is unremarkable in every way. …

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Heroes, Villains, and the Fine Line Between
Jennifer Crusie, Adam-Troy Castro, Mary Borsellino
The most interesting characters are almost never the good guys. Doing the right thing is great and all, but a little bit of darknessor a lot of itoften makes for a more engaging story. Antiheroes: Heroes, Villains, and the Fine …
Christine Brodien-Jones
Random House Children's Books
Eleven-year-old Zoe Badger, imaginative, carefree and adventurous, lives a transient life, moving with her mother from one town to the nextexcept for summers, when she stays with her granddad in Tenby, Wales. But when she and her cousin Ian discover …
D. Nurkse
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
In this elegant collection, D. Nurkse elegizes a lost father, a foreshortened childhood, and a young marriage. From the drenched lawns of suburbia to the streets of Brooklyn, he delivers up the small but crucial epiphanies that propel an American …
Tomás Q. Morín
This fresh voice in American poetry wields lyric pleasure and well-honed insight against a cruel century that would kill us with a thousand cuts. "Morin's writing uses the mundane details of everyday life...as a jumping-off point for creating fascinating and …
Jessica Cunsolo
Two best friends, five hot guys, one dream vacation. What could possibly go wrong?Lori is beautiful, smart, and athletic. The one thing she cant do is speak up for herself: she cant stand up to a creepy guy at the …

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Volume VIII: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon
Theodore Sturgeon, William Tenn, Paul Williams
North Atlantic Books
Sci-fi master Theodore Sturgeon wrote stories with power and freshness, and in telling them created a broader understanding of humanitya legacy for readers and writers to mine for generations. Along with the title story, the collection includes stories written between …

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Taking the Guesswork Out of Your PhD in Engineering
Caroline Boudoux, Eric Mazur
The definitive toolkit for doctoral students in engineering on thesisand journal articlepreparation, project (and stress) management, IP protection, collaborations, and other aspects of the PhD journey.It shouldn't take a PhD to get a PhD, but sometimes the process can seem …

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What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
Brian Christian
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
A playful, profound book that is not only a testament to one man's efforts to be deemed more human than a computer, but also a rollicking exploration of what it means to be human in the first place.Terrific. ... Art …
Daniel Quinn
Steerforth Press
The award-winning author of Ishmael shares his advice on how to challenge your own thought processes so you can see the world in new, creative, revolutionary ways In Ishmael, Daniel Quinn offered new ways of seeing and understanding human history, …
Glenway Wescott, Michael Cunningham
New York Review Books
This powerful short novel describes the events of a single afternoon. Alwyn Tower, an American expatriate and sometime novelist, is staying with a friend outside of Paris, when a well-heeled, itinerant Irish couple drops inwith Lucy, their trained hawk, a …
Bret Lott
Random House Publishing Group
From the bestselling author of Jewel and The Difference Between Women and Men comes a haunting novel of home, family, and the pursuit of lost dreams. Ancient Highway brilliantly weaves together the hopes and regrets of three characters from three …
Susan Conley
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Sensual and seductive, Paris Was the Place pulls you in and doesnt let you go. Find your nearest chair and start reading. With her poet's eye, Conley has woven a vivid, masterful tale of love and its costs. Lily King, …

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Discoveries and Triumphs in the Newborn ICU
Adam Wolfberg, MD
Beacon Press
This is a gripping medical narrative that brings readers into the complex world of newborn intensive care, where brilliant but imperfect doctors do all they can to coax life into their tiny, injured patients. Dr. Adam Wolfberg--journalist, physician specializing in …

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The Proven Path to Master Stress, Slow Aging, and Increase Vitality
Stephen I. Sideroff
Stress is a fact of lifeand its necessary for success. Discover a holistic methodology based on 9 key pillars to help you thrive even in the midst of overwhelming stress. Individuals at all levels of society and income are feeling …
Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, Ana Castillo
A historical romance with an activist heart, and an impassioned critique of U.S. expansionismwith an introduction by Ana Castillo, author of So Far from GodA fiercely partisan novel based on the authors own experiences, The Squatter and the Don follows …
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