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A Princess Found: An American Family, an African Chiefdom, and the Daughter Who Connected Them All
$26.00 Add to cartSarah Culberson was adopted one year after her birth by a loving, white, West Virginian couple and was raised in the United States with little knowledge of her ancestry. Though raised in a loving fami
- Author: Culberson, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 11 2010
- ISBN10: 0312628390
- Language: English
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Forbidden Nation: A History of Taiwan
$33.99 Add to cartFor over 400 years, Taiwan has suffered at the hands of multiple colonial powers, but it has now entered the decade when its independence will be won or lost. At the heart of Taiwan’s story is the cur… [more below]
- Author: Manthorpe, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0230614248
- Language: English
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The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit
$18.99 Add to cartExpanding upon his viral TEDx Talk, psychology professor and social scientist John V. Petrocelli reveals the critical thinking habits you can develop to recognize and combat pervasive false informatio
- Author: Petrocelli, John V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1250763584
- Language: English
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Tangled Vines: Greed, Murder, Obsession, and an Arsonist in the Vineyards of California
$19.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
On October 12, 2005, a massive fire broke out in the Wines Central wine warehouse in Vallejo, California. Within hours, the flames had destroyed 4.5 million bottles of Cali- Author: Dinkelspiel, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 125011389X
- Language: English
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Hair Story: Untangling the Roots of Black Hair in America
$18.99 Add to cartTwo world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, Blacks in America continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair. From the antebellum practice of shaving the
- Author: Byrd, Ayana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1250046572
- Language: English
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The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
$21.99 Add to cart“An impressive, meticulously reported postmortem. . . . The Wizard of Lies is the definitive book on what Madoff did and how he did it.” –Bloomberg Businessweek
Who was Bernie Madoff, and how did he- Author: Henriques, Diana B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1250007437
- Language: English
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Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Nonfiction
A revelatory look at why we dehumanize each other, with stunning examples from world history as well as today’s headlines
“Brute.” “Cockroac- Author: Smith, David Livingstone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 28, 2012
- ISBN10: 1250003830
- Language: English
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The Cancer Prevention Diet: The Macrobiotic Approach to Preventing and Relieving Cancer
$31.00 Add to cartSince its original publication a quarter-century ago, The Cancer Prevention Diet has been one of the most popular guides to the prevention and relief of society’s most feared disease. Drawing on the m
- Author: Kushi, Michio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: August 18 2009
- ISBN10: 0312561067
- Language: English
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Sudoku Easy Presented by Will Shortz Volume 1: 100 Wordless Crossword Puzzles
$13.00 Read moreThe hottest craze in puzzles!
“On no account should any reader not already hooked so much as a glance at a sudoku. That way lies addiction and madness. Sudoku are to the first decade of the twenty-fir- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0312355025
- Language: English
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The New York Times on the Web Crosswords for Teens
$18.99 Add to cartFeaturing educational crossword puzzles and related trivia quizzes, New York Times On the Web presents the first crossword puzzle book for teens. Puzzles on topics ranging from American History, Heal
- Series: New York Times Crossword Puzzles
- Author: Longo, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 23 2002
- ISBN10: 0312289111
- Language: English
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The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra
$24.00 Add to cartA 12-WEEK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
“Helen Rappaport paints a compelling portrait of the doomed grand duchesses.” —People magazine “The public spoke of the sisters in a gentile, superficial manner, b- Author: Rappaport, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: June 16 2015
- ISBN10: 1250067456
- Language: English
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Will Shortz Presents Sudoku for Your Bedside: 100 Wordless Crossword Puzzles
$16.99 Add to cartPuzzle lovers are invited to make some space on their night stands and to settle in for some serious puzzling fun.
- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: May 16 2006
- ISBN10: 0312345542
- Language: English
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The New York Times Easy Crossword Puzzle Omnibus, Volume 6: 200 Solvable Puzzles from the Pages of the New York Times
$20.99 Add to cartFeatures:
* 200 Monday and Tuesday puzzles, the easiest crosswords published in The New York Times
* Author bylines that allow fans to get to know today’s top contributors
* The New York Times and Will- Series: New York Times Easy Crossword Puzzle Omnibus #06
- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 22 2008
- ISBN10: 0312382871
- Language: English
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Will Shortz Presents the Jungle Book of Sudoku for Kids: 150 Fun Puzzles!
$14.99 Add to cartTame the wildest puzzle around!
Sudoku is the puzzle craze that’s sweeping the country. Now you can get in on the action and become a master sudoku solver! Will Shortz Presents the Jungle Book of Sudo- Author: Shortz, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 10 2007
- ISBN10: 0312370318
- Language: English
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The Next Everest: Surviving the Mountain’s Deadliest Day and Finding the Resilience to Climb Again
$19.99 Read moreOne of Atlas & Boots’ Top 10 Adventure Travel Books of 2021
A dramatic account of the deadly earthquake on Everest–and a return to reach the summit.
On April 25, 2015, Jim Davidson was climbing Mount- Author: Davidson, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1250836751
- Language: English
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You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive
$22.00 Add to cartComedian and Live from Here head writer Tom Papa, author of Your Dad Stole My Rake, tackles the modern condition in a heartwarming group of short essays.
Tom Papa is a little worried about you. You se- Author: Papa, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1250797152
- Language: English
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Rachel Maddow: A Biography
$17.99 Add to cartThe first biography of the most popular anchor in cable news.
In a world of banal and opinionated soundb
Rachel Maddow has beaten the odds in a way that’s novel in today’s America: she uses her brain.- Author: Rogak, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1250781361
- Language: English
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Act One: An Autobiography
$25.00 Add to cartMoss Hart’s Act One, which Lincoln Center Theater presented in 2014 as a play written and directed by James Lapine, is one of the great American memoirs, a glorious memorial to a bygone age filled wit… [more below]
- Author: Hart, Moss
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1250050898
- Language: English
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But Mama Always Put Vodka in Her Sangria!
$20.99 Add to cartIn her new book, But Mama Always Put Vodka in Her Sangria , Julia Reed, a master of the art of eating, drinking, and making merry, takes the reader on culinary adventures in places as far flung as Kab
- Author: Reed, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 10 2014
- ISBN10: 1250049032
- Language: English
