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by Sal Severe
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004

Dr. Sal Severe established himself as a leading childcare and parenting expert with his phenomenally successful How to Behave So Your Children Will, Too! Now he focuses on raising children between the ages of three and six. Based on Dr. Severe’s philosophy that children’s behavior often reflects...

It's Hard to Make a Difference When You Can't Find Your Keys

The Seven-Step Path to Becoming Truly Organized

by Marilyn Byfield Paul
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2003

Overbooking? Running late? Feeling overwhelmed by clutter and to-dos? Management consultant Dr. Marilyn Paul guides you on a path to personal change that will bring true relief from the pain and stress of disorganization. Unlike other books on getting organized, It’s Hard to Make a Difference When...

American Catch

The Fight for Our Local Seafood

by Paul Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014

**INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS & EDITORS Book Award, Finalist 2014 "Greenberg’s breezy, engaging style weaves history, politics, environmental policy, and marine biology." --New Yorker** From the acclaimed author of Four Fish and The Omega Principle, Paul Greenberg uncovers...

American Theocracy

The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and Borrowed Money in the 21stC entury

by Kevin Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2006

An explosive examination of the coalition of forces that threatens the nation, from the bestselling author of American Dynasty In his two most recent bestselling books, American Dynasty and Wealth and Democracy, Kevin Phillips established himself as a powerful critic of the political and economic...

The Darkening Web

The War for Cyberspace

by Alexander Klimburg
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

“A prescient and important book. . . . Fascinating.”—The New York Review of Books No single invention of the last half century has changed the way we live now as much as the Internet. Alexander Klimburg was a member of the generation for whom it was a utopian ideal turned reality: a place...

No Immediate Danger

Volume One of Carbon Ideologies

by William T. Vollmann
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018

**“The most honest book about climate change yet.” —The Atlantic “The Infinite Jest of climate books.” —The Baffler A timely, eye-opening book about climate change and energy generation that focuses on the consequences of nuclear power production, from award-winning author...

Pop Culture

The Sane Man's Guide to the Insane World of New Fatherhood

by Christopher Healy
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2006

A smart, hip, and exhilaratingly funny primer for today's father. Once upon a time being a good dad meant doling out bowls of Frankenberry to the kids on weekends while your wife slept until eight. Today it means juggling bilingual board books, Baby Bjorns, and chilled bottles of pre-pumped...

Proofiness

How You're Being Fooled by the Numbers

by Charles Seife
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2010

The bestselling author of Zero shows how mathematical misinformation pervades-and shapes-our daily lives. According to MSNBC, having a child makes you stupid. You actually lose IQ points. Good Morning America has announced that natural blondes will be extinct within two hundred years. Pundits...

Knots

A Novel

by Nuruddin Farah
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007

From the internationally acclaimed author of North of Dawn comes "a beautiful, hopeful novel about one woman's return to war-ravaged Mogadishu" (Time) Called "one of the most sophisticated voices in modern fiction" (The New York Review of Books), Nuruddin Farah is widely recognized as a literary...
by Elaine Castillo
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

**Named one of the best books of 2018 by NPR, Real Simple, Lit Hub, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, The New York Post, Kirkus Reviews, and The New York Public Library "A saga rich with origin myths, national and personal . . . Castillo is part of a younger generation of American...
by Jack Kerouac
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1993

"When someone asks 'Where does [Kerouac] get that stuff?' say: 'From you!' He lay awake all night listening with eyes and ears. A night of a thousand years. Heard it in the womb, heard it in the cradle, heard it in school , heard it on the floor of life's stock exchange where dreams are traded for...

Tuesday's Gone

A Frieda Klein Mystery

by Nicci French
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013

“Blue Monday leaves readers with the promise of intriguing tales to come”  —People (four-star review) Internationally bestselling authors Nicci Gerard and Sean French, writing as Nicci French, have sold more than eight million copies of their books worldwide. But nothing they’ve written...
by Alison Lurie
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2006

Over the years, Alison Lurie has earned a devoted readership for her satiric wit and storytelling acumen. With Truth and Consequences, described by the New Yorker as "a comedy of adultery with a comedy of academia thrown in," Lurie returns with a modern social satire that recalls the best...

The Color of Summer

or The New Garden of Earthly Delights

by Reinaldo Arenas
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001

Critics worldwide have praised Reinaldo Arenas's writing. His extraordinary memoir, Before Night Falls, was named one of the fourteen "Best Books of 1993" by the editors of The New York Times Book Review and has now been made into a major motion picture. The Color of Summer, Arenas's finest...
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