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Fearless and free : a memoir
Baker, Josephine
Paper Book
A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR: The TODAY Show, Vanity Fair, W Magazine, Oprah Daily, LibraryReads Praised as "funny and witty" by Kwame Alexander on the TODAY show, now published in the US for the first time, Fearless and Free is the memoir of the...
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Everyone who is gone is here : the United States, Central America, and the making of a crisis
Blitzer, Jonathan
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A National Bestseller * A New York Times Top 10 Book of 2024 * Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, Newsweek, PBS NewsHour, LitHub, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Lunch, Christian Science Monitor, and Counterpunch...
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The 5 types of wealth : a transformative guide to design your dream life
Bloom, Sahil
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THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER Reject the default path, define your priorities, and achieve lasting happiness with this transformative guide to your dream life--a life centered around the five types of wealth. "A powerful call to...
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How we learn to be brave : decisive moments in life and faith
Budde, Mariann Edgar
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER How We Learn to Be Brave is an inspirational guide to the key junctures in life that, if navigated with faith and discernment, pave the way for us to become our most courageous selves, by the bishop of the famed Episcopal Diocese of...
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Gentle : rest more, stress less, and live the life you actually want
Carver, Courtney
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From an expert on simplicity and minimalism, a collection of 30 practices to overcome chronic overwhelm, cultivate self-compassion, and find permission to do less-perfect for readers of Rest is Resistance and Wintering. Being Gentle is...
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All the president's money : investigating the influence peddling and cover-ups that made the Bidens rich
Comer, James
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AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Joe Biden made less than $200,000 a year for most of his life, but as soon as he left office, he bought his second multimillion-dollar mansion. In All the President's Money, Congressman James Comer takes readers on a captivating journey...
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Under his wings : how faith on the front lines has protected American troops
Compagno, Emily
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An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller In this celebration of faith and freedom, Fox News Co-Host Emily Compagno shares first person accounts that show the profound role belief in God has played in the lives of U.S. military servicemembers as they served in combat ...
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The Montessori child : a parent's guide to raising capable children with creative minds and compassionate hearts
Davies, Simone
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From the bestselling authors of The Montessori Toddler and The Montessori Baby, this book guides parents through the principles of Montessori to enhance their children's development and foster respectful relationships with their families and the world. When...
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You gotta eat : real-life strategies for feeding yourself when cooking feels impossible
Eby, Margaret
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One of the Washington Post's Best Cookbooks of 2024 "It is one of the most generous cookbooks I have ever read. It's revolutionary; it's a relief."-Washington Post A trained chef teaches you how to keep yourself fed-and maybe even enjoy it!-in the face of...
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Source code : my beginnings
Gates, Bill
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The origin story of one of the most influential and transformative business leaders and philanthropists of the modern age "A surprisingly candid memoir of the Microsoft mogul's early years...Reading this book feels like watching someone take a...
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Teach yourself electricity and electronics
Gibilisco, Stan
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Learn electricity and electronics fundamentals and up-to-date applications―all without taking a formal course This fully updated guide offers practical, easy-to-follow instruction on electricity and electronics. Written by a pair of experienced instructors, Teach Yourself...
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Presidents at war : how World War II shaped a generation of presidents, from Eisenhower and JFK through Reagan and Bush
Gillon, Steven M.
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Steven M. Gillon, historian and New York Times bestselling author, is back with the story of how WWII shaped the characters and politics of seven American presidents. World War II loomed over the latter half of the twentieth century, transforming every level of...
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The Rebel Empresses : Elisabeth of Austria and Eugňie of France, Power and Glamour in the Struggle for Europe
Goldstone, Nancy
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From the acclaimed author of In the Shadow of the Empress comes the thrilling chronicle of two of the most influential and glamorous women in nineteenth-century Europe--Elisabeth, empress of Austria, and Eugénie, empress of France--and their efforts to rule amid the scandal,...
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The woman who knew everyone : the power of Perle Mesta, Washington's most famous hostess
Gordon, Meryl
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A TOWN & COUNTRY MUST READ BOOK OF 2025 AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH - BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIR A deeply researched biography of the socialite, political hostess, activist and United States envoy to Luxembourg, Perle Mesta, from New York Times...
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Outraged : why we fight about morality and politics and how to find common ground
Gray, Kurt James
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A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST-READ BOOK * A groundbreaking new perspective on the moral mind that rewrites our understanding of where moral judgments come from, and how we can overcome the feelings of outrage that so often divide us "A riveting read. . . . Overturns widespread...
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Divorce after 50 : a guide to the unique legal & financial challenges of your divorce
Green, Janice
A road map for complex divorce Divorce can be devastating at any time, but the emotional and financial challenges are even greater for those who divorce later in life, with complicated issues of blended families, health care concerns, and retirement planning. Attorney Janice...
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The Galveston diet : the doctor-developed, patient-proven plan to burn fat and tame your hormonal symptoms
Haver, Mary Claire
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WALL STREET JOURNAL AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER * A patient-proven eating and lifestyle program to balance nutrition, help manage middle age weight "creep," and reduce uncomfortable symptoms during menopause and perimenopause--including more than 40 delicious...
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Seeking shelter : a working mother, her children, and a story of homelessness in America
Hobbs, Jeff
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From the bestselling author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, a powerful portrayal of American homelessness that follows a single mother of six in Los Angeles courageously struggling to keep her family together and her children in school amidst the devastating housing crisis.<...
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Treasures of the Mexican table : classic recipes, local secrets
Jinich, Pati
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Now a series on Amazon Freevee The "buoyant and brainy Mexican cooking authority" (New York Times) and star of the three-time James Beard Award-winning PBS series Pati's Mexican Table brings together more than 150 iconic dishes that define...
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The Art of Embroidery Design: A Workshop for Developing Your Own Original Stitching
Johnson, Christi
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From an acclaimed embroidery designer and bestselling author of Mystical Stitches, an accessible how-to guide full of original stitch designs that will inspire readers to pick up a needle and thread. Written for all levels of stitchers, The Art of...
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Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the Golden Rule, from Soul Train to Wall Street
Johnson, George E.
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The inspiring and resilient story of George E. Johnson, creator of the iconic Afro Sheen and the first Black-owned company to be traded on Wall Street You might already be familiar with Afro Sheen and Ultra Sheen, but have you heard of the man behind the company...
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Break Up on Purpose : A Catalyst for Growth
Kim, John
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From the author of I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck, the Angry Therapist, an honest guide to breaking up and breaking through Every breakup is a transformation. A breaking down and breaking through to a new version of who you are now, after you have severed ties. Nothing will change you like...
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Shift : managing your emotions - so they don't manage you
Kross, Ethan
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"A revolutionary guide to mastering your emotional life."--Charles Duhigg "Brilliant, engaging, and deeply insightful."--Lisa Damour "A blueprint for navigating the emotional curveballs that life throws at us every day."--The New York Times INSTANT NATIONAL...
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The singularity is nearer : when we merge with Al
Kurzweil, Ray
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Since it was first published in 2005, Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near (Duckworth) and its vision of the future have been influential in spawning a worldwide movement with millions of followers, hundreds of books, and major films (Her, Lucy, Ex Machina). During the succeeding decade many of...
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The demon of unrest : a saga of hubris, heartbreak, and heroism at the dawn of the Civil War
Larson, Erik
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War in this "riveting reexamination of a nation in tumult" (Los Angeles Times). ...
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Before Elvis : The African American Musicians Who Made the King
Lauterbach, Preston
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In this thought-provoking book, the Black musicians who influenced Elvis Presley's music finally receive recognition and praise. After Baz Luhrmann's movie, Elvis, hit theaters, audiences and critics alike couldn't help but question the Black origins of Elvis...
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Everything must go : the stories we tell about the end of the world
Lynskey, Dorian
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A rich, captivating, and darkly humorous look into the evolution of apocalyptic thought, exploring how film and literature interact with developments in science, politics, and culture, and what factors drive our perennial obsession with the end of the world. As Dorian Lynskey...
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Cabinet of curiosities : a historical tour of the unbelievable, the unsettling, and the bizarre
Mahnke, Aaron
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Become captivated by tales of wonderful, astounding, and downright bizarre people, places, and things throughout history. Perfect for trivia aficionados, history readers, or anyone with a thirst for unusual knowledge, Cabinet of Curiosities is full of titillating tidbits and mind...
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LorneThe Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live
Morrison, Susan
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The definitive biography of Lorne Michaels, the man behind America's most beloved comedy show Over the fifty years that Lorne Michaels has been at the helm of Saturday Night Live, he has become a revered and inimitable presence in the entertainment world. He's a tastemaker,...
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The White Peril : a family memoir
Moses, Omo
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From the son of legendary civil rights organizer Robert P. Moses- a brilliant, unflinching memoir about becoming Black in America that interweaves voices from 3 generations of the Moses family "Omo Moses has written an epic reaffirmation of Black diasporic life and a clarion call for...
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We will be jaguars : a memoir of my people
Nenquimo, Nemonte
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REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK Named one of the Best Nonfiction Books of the Year by Library Journal "An unforgettable memoir about fighting for your home and your heart." --Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club November '24 Pick) ...
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The grieving body : how the stress of loss can be an opportunity for healing
O'Connor, Mary-Frances
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The follow-up to celebrated grief expert, neuroscientist, and psychologist Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor's The Grieving Brain focuses on the impact of grief--and life's other major stressors--on the human body. Coping with death and grief is one of the most painful human experiences....
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Pillars of creation : how the James Webb Telescope unlocked the secrets of the cosmos
Panek, Richard
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The James Webb Space Telescope is transforming the universe right before our eyes--and here, for the first time, is the inside account of how the mission originated, how it performs its miracles of science, and what its revolutionary images are revealing. Pillars...
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Government gangsters : the deep state, the truth, and the battle for our democracy
Patel, Kash Pramod
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A Wall Street Journal Bestseller "A brilliant roadmap highlighting every corrupt actor, to ultimately return our agencies and departments to work for the American People...we will use this blueprint to help us take back the White House and remove these Gangsters from...
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Mood machine : the rise of Spotify and the costs of the perfect playlist
Pelly, Liz
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER An unsparing investigation into Spotify's origins and influence on music, weaving unprecedented reporting with incisive cultural criticism, illuminating how streaming is reshaping music for listeners and artists alike. Drawing on...
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Breaking the patterns that break you : healing from the pain of your past and finding real hope that lasts
Petersen, Tori Hope
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Experience lasting healing and real hope as you learn to break free of destructive patterns in your life. At some point everyone finds themselves wondering... Why do I keep falling into the same patterns that leave me feeling broken Will I ever move...
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A Brief History of Equality
Piketty, Thomas
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A Public Books Best Book of the Year "An opportunity for readers to see Piketty bring his larger argument about the origins of inequality and his program for fighting it into high relief." --Nicholas Lemann...
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The complete compost gardening guide : banner batches, grow heaps, comforter compost, and other amazing techniques for saving time and money, and producing the most flavorful, nutritious vegetables ever
Pleasant, Barbara.
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Develop mature compost right in your garden. Barbara Pleasant and Deborah Martin explain their six-way compost gardening system in this informative guide that will have you rethinking how you create and use your compost. With your plants and compost living together from the beginning, your garden...
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Woke, Inc. : inside corporate America's social justice scam
Ramaswamy, Vivek
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In this New York Times bestseller, a young and successful entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business, and sets out a new vision for the future of American capitalism. There's a new invisible force at work in our economic and...
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Booster shots : the urgent lessons of measles and the uncertain future of children's health
Ratner, Adam J.
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Every single child diagnosed with measles represents a system failure - an inexcusable unforced error. The technology to prevent essentially 100 percent of measles cases has been in our hands since before the moon landing. But this serious airborne disease, once seemingly defeated, is resurgent...
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Scout Camp : Sex, Death, and Secret Societies Inside the Boy Scouts of America
Renner, James
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In the summer of 1995, at the largest Boy Scout camp in Ohio, a night of sexual violence ended with one counselor dead and another hospitalized. The death was ruled 'accidental.' It wouldn't be the last death associated with Seven Ranges Reservation. James Renner, too, was a counselor at Seven...
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Vanishing treasures : a bestiary of extraordinary endangered creatures
Rundell, Katherine
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NAMED A BEST BOOK OF FALL: WASHINGTON POST, CBS, BOSTON GLOBE, CHICAGO TRIBUNE & MORE * From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Katherine Rundell comes a "rare and magical book" (Bill Bryson) reckoning with the vanishing wonders of our natural...
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The driving machine : a design history of the car
Rybczynski, Witold
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In this lively and entertaining work, Witold Rybczynski--hailed as "one of the best writers on design working today" by Publishers Weekly--tells the story of the most distinctive cars in history and the artists, engineers, dreamers, and gearheads who created them. Delving into more than 170 years...
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Magic in the air : the myth, the mystery, and the soul of the slam dunk
Sielski, Mike
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From the author of the bestselling Kobe Bryant biography The Rise comes the legend of the most powerful shot in basketball: the slam dunk. The evolution of basketball, and much of the social and cultural change in America, can be traced through one powerful act on the...
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On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer
Steves, Rick
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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Stow away with Rick Steves for a glimpse into the unforgettable moments, misadventures, and memories of his 1978 journey on the legendary Hippie Trail. In the 1970s, the ultimate trip for any...
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The Deerfield Massacre : a surprise attack, a forced march, and the fight for survival in early America
Swanson, James L.
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Manhunt (now an Apple TV+ series) and in the tradition of Empire of the Summer Moon comes "a vivid account" (The Wall Street Journal) of a forgotten chapter in American history: the deadly confrontation between natives and...
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The jazzmen : how Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie transformed America
Tye, Larry
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Satchel and Bobby Kennedy, a sweeping and spellbinding portrait of the longtime kings of jazz--Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie--who, born within a few years of one another, overcame racist exclusion and...
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Fluent forever : how to learn any language fast and never forget it
Wyner, Gabriel
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The bestselling guide to learning a new language and remembering what you learned, now revised and updated "A brilliant and thoroughly modern guide . . . If you want a new language to stick, start here."-Gary Marcus, cognitive psychologist and author of the New York Times<...
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