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In Paducah, Kentucky, seventeen-year-old Thomas feels as reined in as the mighty Ohio, a river confined by high floodwalls protecting his small Southern hometown. But all boundaries vanish when Thomas experiences first love with Alice, his new history teacher, a …
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When the president's daughter risks everything with her sexy new boss, they're bound to find themselves in Various States of Undress!If she had it her way, Virginia Fultondaughter of the President of the United Stateswould spend more time dancing in …
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What if you got the opportunity to come back to life...as a guardian angel to your evil ex-boyfriend? Thats the hilarious premise of If This is Paradise I Want My Money Back, a wonderfully clever and charming tale of heavenly …
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From the USA Today bestselling author of the Hope River series comes a new contemporary midwife novel.Say goodbye to your old life, and hello to the life youve been waiting for...Midwife Clara Perry is accustomed to comforting her pregnant patients...calming …
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When Trevor Phillips finally returns home to claim his inheritance, he's astonished to find the estate in shambles. Still, he has no great desire to be rusticating in the country and it's only the enchantingly beautifuland shockingly youngDowager Duchess, Sara, …
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This companion to the popular The Gollywhopper Games, a book named to twenty-six state award master lists, will appeal to fans of The Amazing Race, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Escape from Mr. Lemoncellos Library. Chock-full of puzzles, riddles, …
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The AppetizerKatie has lofty career aspirations that seem to change almost hourly: writer, film director, teacher, educational psychiatrist. In the meantime, she's waiting tables and waiting for "Mr. Right" to arrive out of the blue -- which seems unlikely, considering …
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A HarperOne Select
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Celebrity, author, yoga instructor, and wellness enthusiast Mariel Hemingway offers a 30-day plan for total mind and body health Mariel Hemingways Living in Balance is not another one-size-fits-all program with rigid rules and baffling instructions. Rather, the simple steps in …
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Share this "harrowing and painfully honest historical novel"* at home or in the classroom. Through this "extraordinary" debut effort from the Sydney Taylor Award winner Robert Sharenow, readers will explore how "ingrained prejudiceswhether acted upon or nothelp destroy lives and …
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Every time Tyler Ashburn sees pert Gabby Wade sashaying down the streets of Sawtooth, Wyoming, his righteous blood begins to boil. He's ready to clean up this booming town, and women like Gabby -- who owns a gambling saloon -- …
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An extraordinary debut, a deeply lovely novel that evokes with uncommon deftness the terrible, heartbreaking beauty that is life in wartime. Like the glorious ghosts of the paintings in the Hermitage that lie at the heart of the story, Deans …
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The follow up to the bestselling phenomenon The Daring Book for Girlsan even more daring guide to everything from making a raft to learning how to play football to the art of the Japanese Tea Ceremony. In response to the …
View book details for Battleground of Desire
The Struggle for Self -Control in Modern America
NYU Press
In recent years, Peter N. Stearns has established himself as the foremost historian of American emotional life. In books on anger, jealousy, "coolness," and body image, he has mapped out the basic terrain of the American psyche. Now Stearns crowns …
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Firearms and Feminism in Contemporary America
NYU Press
Women, we are told, should not own guns. Women, we are told, are more likely to be injured by their own guns than to fend off an attack themselves. This "fact" is rooted in a fundamental assumption of female weakness …
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The End of the Jewish Diaspora
NYU Press
For many contemporary Jews, Israel no longer serves as the Promised Land, the center of the Jewish universe and the place of final destination. In New Jews, Caryn Aviv and David Shneer provocatively argue that there is a new generation …
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Latina Girls and Sexual Identity
NYU Press
Exploring young Latina youth's sexual agency, education, and expressionWhile Latina girls have high teen birth rates and are at increasing risk for contracting sexually transmitted infections, their sexual lives are much more complex than the negative stereotypes of them as …
View book details for Diaspora Lobbies and the US Government
Convergence and Divergence in Making Foreign Policy
NYU Press
As a nation ofimmigrants, the United States has long accepted that citizens who identify withan ancestral homeland may hold dual loyalties; yet Americans have at timesregarded the persistence of foreign ties with suspicion, seeing them as a sign ofpotential disloyalty …
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Constructing Donor-Conceived Families
NYU Press
No federal law in the United States requires that egg or sperm donors or recipients exchange any information with the offspring that result from the donation. Donors typically enter into contracts with fertility clinics or sperm banks which promise them …
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The Clinton Affair and the National Interest
NYU Press
Alongside the O.J. Simpson trial, the affair between Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky now stands as the seminal cultural event of the 90s. Alternatively transfixed and repelled by this sexual scandal, confusion still reigns over its meanings and implications. How …
Monthly Review Press
Save Our Unions: Dispatches From A Movement in Distress bringstogether recent essays and reporting by labor journalist SteveEarly. The author illuminates the challenges facing U.S. workers,whether theyre trying to democratize their union, win a strike, defendpast contract gains, or bargain …
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Arguments for the Uncoupled
NYU Press
A radical defense of a solitary lifeWhat single person hasn't suffered? Everyone, it seems, must be (or must want to be) in a couple. To exist outside of the couple is to assume an antisocial position that is ruthlessly discouraged …
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The Basics for Educators
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
In this follow up to Statistics Made Simple for School Leaders Carroll and Carroll have provided an updated, easy to comprehend, manual for practitioners. Now more than ever, educators are being held accountable by taxpayers, students, parents, government officials and …
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New Essays in Plural Subject Theory
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Sociality and Responsibility develops and extends the application of her plural subject theory of human sociality, first introduced in the earlier works On Social Facts and Living Together. Demonstrating the extensive range and fruitfulness of plural subject theory Gilbert presents …
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A Cross-Cultural Sampling
UPA
War Wisdom: A Cross Cultural Sampling is a unique combination of directory and analysis. It provides a relevant universe of quotations, together with their authors, about war from various ages and across a large number of societies including those found …
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Thinking Philosophically About the Future
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
In Posthumanity, Brian Cooney examines this philosophically turbulent era, in which the products of our latest technology will include a new kind of reality, new kinds of minds, and new sorts of bodies for those minds. Until now, major technological …
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