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Two sisters recover from widowhood, divorce, and Bernie Madoff as unexpected roommates in a Manhattan apartment.Unexpectedly widowed Gwen-Laura Schmidt is still mourning her husband, Edwin, when her older sister Margot invites her to join forces as roommates in Margots luxurious …
Inspector Sejer is hard at work again, investigating the brutal murder of a woman who lived alone in the middle of the woods. The chief suspect is another loner, a schizophrenic recently escaped from a mental institution. The only witness …
The power of numerology opens your eyes to the importance of numbers in everyday life, this spiritually charged intel can be used as an influential self-help tool.You already believe, at least a little bit, in numerology, if you have a …
,,?,.It is the end of the year...Following the celebration of the season, Rolleen meets new friends and has much help to offer them. Who could they be?
View book details for Beyond Star Trek
From Alien Invasions to the End of Time
In the bestselling The Physics of Star Trek, the renowned theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss took readers on an entertaining and eye-opening tour of the Star Trek universe to see how it stacked up against the real universe. Now, responding to …
View book details for At the Center of the Storm
My Years at the CIA
In the whirlwind of accusations and recriminations that emerged in the wake of 9/11 and the Iraq war, one man's vital testimony has been conspicuously absent. Candid and gripping, At the Center of the Storm recounts George Tenet's time at …
Duncan Jepson magically inhabits the life of a young Chinese woman in 1930s Shanghai....I thoroughly enjoyed this book.Janice Y. K. Lee, New York Times bestselling author of The Piano TeacherBreathtaking....A great work that will move its readers.Hong Ying, international bestselling …
View book details for Chain of Command
The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
Since September 11, 2001, Seymour M. Hersh has riveted readers -- and outraged the Bush Administration -- with his explosive stories in The New Yorker, including his headline-making pieces on the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib. Now, Hersh brings …
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An Extraordinary Journey from Hell in Cambodia to a New Life in America
While the United States battled the Communists of North Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s, the neighbouring country of Cambodia was attacked from within by dictator Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. The Khmer Rouge imprisoned, enslaved, and murdered the …
View book details for Journeying Through the Invisible
The Craft of Healing With, and Beyond, Sacred Plants, as Told by a Peruvian Medicine Man
Journey into the world of Ayahuasca and healing.A mysterious and powerful plant medicine with curative powers that is drunk as a tea during a sacred ceremony, Ayahuasca has been known to change peoples lives dramatically. But what was once a …
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And Other Stories
In Catastrophe, the renowned Italian short story writer Dino Buzzati brings vividly to life the slow and quietly terrifying collapse of our known, everyday world. In stories touched by the fantastical and the strange, and filled with humor, irony, and …
View book details for Sigmund Freud
Inventor of the Modern Mind
Referred to as "the father of psychoanalysis," Sigmund Freud is credited with championing the "talking cure" and charting the human unconscious. Both revered and reviled, he was a brilliant innovator but also a man of troubling contradictionssometimes tyrannical, often misrepresenting …
View book details for The Shun Lee Cookbook
Recipes from a Chinese Restaurant Dynasty
Until the 1960s, nearly all Chinese food served in the United States was Cantonese. Egg Foo Yung. Barbecued Spareribs. Egg Drop Soup. But with the opening of his Shun Lee restaurants more than forty years ago, Michael Tong and his …
A beautiful classic picture book story about an unusual friendship between a bunny and a cat.Oliver is a tabby cat who is always the center of attention.Marshmallow is a baby rabbit who moves into Oliver's home.At first Oliver does not …
View book details for Not Lost Forever
My Story of Survival
Not Lost Forever is Carmina Salcidos remarkable story of survival and healing following the 1986 murderous rampage by her father, Mexican immigrant Ramon Salcido in the wine country of Sonoma Valley, California. Left for dead at three years oldher throat …
If women ruled the world, politics would be more collegial, businesses would be more productive, and communities would be healthier. More women should leadnot because they are the same as men, but precisely because they are different. Reflecting on her …
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The Life and Death of the First Women of K2
Though not as tall as Everest, the "Savage Mountain" is far more dangerous. Located on the border of China and Pakistan, K2 has some of the harshest climbing conditions in the world. Ninety women have scaled Everest but of the …
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Sam Waksal's Fast Money and False Promisesand the Fate of ImClone's Cancer Drug
"It began with a promising cancer drug, the brainchild of a gifted researcher, and grew into an insider trading scandal that ensnared one of America's most successful women. The story of ImClone Systems and its "miracle" cancer drug, Erbitux, is …
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And the Women Who Shaped Her World
An insightful, witty look at Virginia Woolf through the lens of the extraordinary women closest to her. How did Adeline Virginia Stephen become the great writer Virginia Woolf? Acclaimed biographer Gillian Gill tells the stories of the women whose legaciesof …
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The Lasting Impact of Kurt Cobain
In Here We Are Now: The Lasting Impact of Kurt Cobain, Charles R. Cross, author of the New York Times bestselling Cobain biography Heavier Than Heaven, examines the legacy of the Nirvana front man and takes on the question: why …
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Stories & Recipes
Foreword by Alice Waters In honor of its twenty-fifth anniversary comes this full-color culinary celebration of Il Buco, one of New York Citys most beloved restaurants, featuring more than 80 mouthwatering recipes and detailing the romantic origins of the restaurants …
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Slut-Shaming in the Age of the Internet
The author of the groundbreaking work Slut! explores the phenomenon of slut-shaming in the age of sexting, tweeting, and liking. She shows that the sexual double standard is more dangerous than ever before and offers wisdom and strategies for alleviating …
A wise and loving portrait of a marriage....Susanna Daniel writes beautifully of matters of the heart. Jennifer Haigh, author of The ConditionAgainst a vivid South Florida background, Susanna Daniels Stiltsville offers a gripping, bittersweet portrait of a marriageand a romancethat …
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Finding My Way
Straw is the story of a guy who had two strikes against him in the middle innings of life and hit one out of the park.Reggie JacksonA riveting and memorable account of one mans pursuit of a meaningful life.David ConeFormer …
A world-weary English reporter and a maverick American female Olympian find themselves caught in a lethal game between the Gestapo and British Secret Intelligence Service in David Johns spellbinding thriller Flight from Berlin. While traveling to Berlin on the Hindenburg …
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