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Interventions: A Life in War and Peace

by Kofi Annan

Published: 2013-09-03

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A “candid, courageous, and unsparing memoir” (The New York Review of Books) of post–Cold War politics and global statecraftWritten with eloquence and unprecedented candor, Interventions is the story of Kofi Annan’s remarkable time at the center of the world stage. After forty years...

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Should We Eat Meat? Evolution and Consequences of Modern Carnivory

by Vaclav Smil

Published: 2013-05-28

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Meat eating is often a contentious subject, whether considering the technical, ethical, environmental, political, or health-related aspects of production and consumption. This book is a wide-ranging and interdisciplinary examination and critique of meat consumption by humans, throughout th...

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Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World

by Mark Miodownik

Published: 2015-03-17

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New York Times Bestseller • New York Times Notable Book 2014 • Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books “A thrilling account of the modern material world.” —Wall Street Journal "Miodownik, a materials scientist, explains the history and science behind things suc...

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Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

by John Brooks

Published: 2014-08-12

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“Business Adventures remains the best business book I’ve ever read.” —Bill Gates, The Wall Street Journal What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf...

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Everything All at Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem

by Bill Nye

Published: 2017-07-11

Hardcover: 384 pages

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With Everything All At Once, New York Times bestselling author Bill Nye shows you how thinking like a nerd is the key to changing yourself and the world around you. Everyone has an inner nerd just waiting to be awakened by the right passion. In Everything All At Once, Bill Nye will help yo...

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The Least Likely. Memoirs of Judge Michael Ryan... from the Housing Projects to the Courthouse

by Michael John Ryan

Published: 2016-05-09

Paperback: 390 pages

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This book was written to inspire anyone who has dealt with poverty, domestic violence, drug addiction, instability, foster care, hopelessness and death. It was also written to motivate people to reach their full potential who have experienced the latter mentioned things as well those who haven't endured...

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* * * * Insightful,
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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

by Roxane Gay

Published: 2017-06-13

Hardcover: 320 pages

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A best book of 2017: Time  NPR  People  Elle  The Washington Post  The Los Angeles Times  The Chicago Tribune  Newsday  St. Louis Post-Dispatch  PopSugar  BookRiot  Library Journal  Booklist  Kirkus Reviews  Shelf Awareness  New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay has w...

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* * * * Dramatic,
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The Child

by Fiona Barton

Published: 2017-06-27

Hardcover: 384 pages

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One of the most highly anticipated thrillers of the year—as seen in People, Entertainment Weekly, Time, USA Today, Bustle, Good Housekeeping.com, HelloGiggles, The Boston Globe, PureWow, The Dallas Morning News, and more!     “The Child is a perfect blend of beach read and book clu...

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Wedding Cake Murder (Hannah Swensen Mystery)

by Joanne Fluke

Published: 2017-01-31

Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages

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Everyone in Lake Eden, Minnesota, may have had their doubts, but at long last, Hannah Swensen is getting married!   Hannah is thrilled to be marrying Ross Barton, her college crush. And her excitement only grows when she learns he’ll be able to join her on her trip to New York City for ...

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Say You're Sorry (Morgan Dane)

by Melinda Leigh

Published: 2017-05-16

Paperback: 336 pages

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In this thrilling series from Amazon Charts and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh, former prosecutor Morgan Dane faces the most personal—and deadly—case of her lifetime.After the devastating loss of her husband in Iraq, Morgan Dane returns to Scarlet Falls, seeking t...