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White City
Donald James
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The Wave - A Journey Into the Dark Heart of the Ocean
Susan Casey
Susan Casey's THE WAVE features an introduction that would be right at home in a Tom Clancy thriller. Following the headline...
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Suite Francaise: A Novel
Irene Nemirovsky
Publisher's Summary Irene Nemirovsky was arrested soon after completing the second part of Suite Francaise. Ten days later, on Aug...
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Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
James Gleick
Faster is a book about the modern culture of speeding up to save milliseconds. James Gleick finds so many interesting aspects of t...
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A Fкte Worse Than Death
Iain Aitch
As we parked in the lane near to St Marys Church, where the fe was taking place, there was a certain something about the greenness...
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Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother...
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Fatal Deception
Michael Bowker
At first glance, the events in this book may seem equal parts science fiction and legal thriller. Unfortunately, this is a true st...
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The Information:A History, a Theory, a Flood
James Gleick
James Gleick, the author of the best sellers Chaos and Genius, brings us his crowning work: a revelatory chronicle that shows how ...
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The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics
James Kakalios
In the pulp magazines and comics of the 1950s, it was predicted that the future would be one of gleaming utopias, with flying cars...
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The Alchemy of Air
Thomas Hager
A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the discovery that changed billions of lives - including your own. ...
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Slightly Bad Girls of the Bible
Liz Curtis Higgs
Jezebel and Delilah have plenty to teach contemporary Christian women, according to Bad Girls of the Bible and What We Can Learn f...
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Barbara Ehrenreich
Dimed, Nickel
Nickel and DimedOn (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara EhrenreichThe New York Times bestseller, and one of the most talked abou...
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Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
Daniel Pink
Book's description by B. Eckel: "... there's a gap between what science knows and what business does." This is the mantra that Dan...
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God and Mankind: Comparative Religions
How do the major religions answer unanswerable questions? What can we gain from their answers? Why are we here? What is my purpose...
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TTC - Confucius, Buddha, Jesus, and Muhammad
Confucius, Buddha, Jesus, Muhammadfour extraordinary sages who influenced world civilization more deeply than any other human bein...
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Kaplan - Kristol War Over Iraq
Is war really necessary? What can it accomplish? What broad vision of U.S. foreign policy underlies the determination to remove Sa...
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The Modern Scholar: American Legal Experience
From the publishers web page: The legal system in America is the basis of freedom as we know it today. The system is based, ultima...
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TTC - America and the New Global Economy
Look back at the global economy in 1950 and you'll find these conditions: The shock of a great depression, two world wars, and res...
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An Edible History of Jumanity
Tom Standage
Standage provides an intriguing history of how hunger has shaped civilizations and prompted technological advancements. Starting w...
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The Unthinkable Who Survives When Disaster Strikes and Why
Today, nine out of ten Americans live in places at significant risk of earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, terrorism, or other dis...
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A Civil Action
Jonathan Harr
A Civil Action...
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Nothing to Be Frightened Of 2009
Julian Barnes
Two years after the best-sellingArthur & George, Julian Barnes gives us a memoir on mortality that touches on faith and scienc...
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Money and the Law of Attraction
Esther, Jerry Hicks
This Leading Edge work by Esther and Jerry Hicks who present the teachings of the Non-Physical consciousness Abraham, explains tha...
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33 Men - Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
Unknown Author
On August 5, 2010, at the San Josmine in northern Chile, 33 men were entombed 2,300 feet below the earth when a slab of rock...
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