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The Poet X

by Elizabeth Acevedo

Published: 2018-03-06

Hardcover: 368 pages

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Winner of the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, the Michael L. Printz Award, and the Pura Belpré Award!Fans of Jacqueline Woodson, Meg Medina, and Jason Reynolds will fall hard for this astonishing New York Times-bestselling novel-in-verse by an award-winning slam po...

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Christmas Days: 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

by Jeanette Winterson

Published: 2017-11-14

Paperback: 304 pages

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A New York Times Book Review 100 Notable Books of 2017“Nowhere is [Winterson’s] faith in the transporting power of storytelling more on display than in her new book, Christmas Days . . . dark, otherworldly and (trademark Winterson) wickedly funny . . . [a] holiday treasure . . . to be ...

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Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

by Keith Ferrazzi, Tahl Raz

Published: 2014-06-03

Hardcover: 400 pages

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The bestselling business classic on the power of relationships, updated with in-depth  advice for making connections in the digital world.   Do you want to get ahead in life? Climb the ladder to personal success?   The secret, master networker Keith Ferrazzi claims, is in reaching out ...

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Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best. and Learn from the Worst

by Robert I. Sutton

Published: 2012-03-15

Paperback: 352 pages

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Now with a new chapter that focuses on what great bosses really do. Dr. Sutton reveals new insights that he's learned since the writing of Good Boss, Bad Boss. Sutton adds revelatory thoughts about such legendary bosses as Ed Catmull, Steve Jobs, A.G. Lafley, and many more, and how you can...

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The Death of Truth: Notes on Falsehood in the Age of Trump

by Michiko Kakutani

Published: 2018-07-17

Hardcover: 208 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NEW YORK TIMES Editors' ChoiceFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic comes an impassioned critique of America’s retreat from reason We live in a time when the very idea of objective truth is mocked and discounted by the occupants of the White House. Discredited...

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Killing Kebble: An Underworld Exposed (New Postscript and Author Interview Only eBook)

by Mandy Wiener

Published: 2012-06-01

Kindle Edition: 438 pages

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In September 2005, Brett Kebble, a prominent South African mining magnate, was killed on a quiet suburban street in Johannesburg in an apparent ‘assisted suicide’. The top-level investigation that followed was a tipping point for democratic South Africa, which implicated an astonishing array of high-profile...

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A History of Civilizations

by Fernand Braudel

Published: 1995-04-01

Paperback: 640 pages

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Written from a consciously anti-enthnocentric approach, this fascinating work is a survey of the civilizations of the modern world in terms of the broad sweep and continuities of history, rather than the "event-based" technique of most other texts.

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Murder at the Bad Girl's Bar and Grill: A Novel

by N. M. Kelby

Published: 2008-06-03

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Take a slasher-movie actress, a Scottish circus clown, an FBI school dropout, a blind heiress, a junk-food-loving millionaire developer, and a Buddha-quoting bluesman, add a couple of murders in a normally sedate retirement community in south Florida, and you get an irresistible tale that�...

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In the Company of Angels: A Novel

by N. M. Kelby

Published: 2002-04-24

Paperback: 164 pages

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Now available in paperback--"To read Kelby's novel is, in its own words, to 'fall into a dream, a flying dream.' To paraphrase and summarize such fine spun fiction must inevitably be as inadequate as any attempt to retell your most amazing dream the morning after." --New York Times Book Re...

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Fearless Parenting: How to Raise Faithful Kids in a Secular Culture

by George Barna, Jimmy Myers

Published: 2017-07-04

Paperback: 224 pages

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Conscientious parents who long to bring their children up as good Christians and good citizens face an uphill battle. In a culture of rampant narcissism and moral anarchy, righteous living isn't easy and it isn't popular. But positive cultural transformation happens quietly, one life at a ...