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The Man in the Rockefeller Suit
The Astonishing Rise and Spectacular Fall of a Serial Impostor
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
A real-life Talented Mr. Ripley, the unbelievable thirty-year run of a shape-shifting con man.
The story of Clark Rockefeller is a stranger-than-fiction twist on the classic American success story of the self-made man-because Clark Rockefeller was totally made up. The career con man who convincingly...
Attachments
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011
From the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Fangirl, Carry On, and Landline comes a hilarious and heartfelt novel about an office romance that blossoms one email at a time...
Beth Fremont and Jennifer Scribner-Snyder know that somebody is monitoring their work e-mail. (Everybody...
The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln
An A-Z Compendium of Quotes from the Most Eloquent of American Presidents
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1995
Abraham Lincoln is the most frequently quoted United States President. In this fascinating compendium are the best, funniest and most profound sayings of this most quotable of Chief Executives. The quotes are arranged according to subject, providing a bit of Lincoln wit and wisdom for any situation....
The Double Cross
A Someday Quilts Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010
Book #3 of the Someday Quilts Mystery series
A knotty new Nell Fitzgerald mystery in the series that's beguiling cozy fans and quilters alike.
Nell Fitzgerald and the Someday Quilts ladies are asked to lead a quilting workshop at a new bed and breakfast in upstate New York. However,...
The Lover's Knot
A Someday Quilts Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2008
Book #1 of the Someday Quilts Mystery series
In the tradition of Jennifer Chiaverini and Emilie Richards, a debut quilting mystery
Nell Fitzgerald is thrilled when she receives a gorgeous handmade quilt in a lover's knot pattern from her grandmother Eleanor as an engagement gift. Her...
The Descent of Man
The Concise Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2007
Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his life's work.
In The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin refused to discuss human evolution, believing the subject too 'surrounded with prejudices'....
Flashman
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
If ever there was a time when I felt that 'watcher-of-the-skies-when-a-new-planet' stuff, it was when I read the first Flashman."– P.G. Wodehouse
Fraser revives Flashman, a caddish bully from Tom Brown's Schooldays by Thomas Hughes, and relates Flashman’s adventures after he is expelled...
A Well-Paid Slave
Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2007
After the 1969 season, the St. Louis Cardinals traded their star center fielder, Curt Flood, to the Philadelphia Phillies, setting off a chain of events that would change professional sports forever. At the time there were no free agents, no no-trade clauses. When a player was traded, he had to report...
Exodus
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
The author of the explosive New York Times-bestselling memoir Unorthodox chronicles her continuing journey as a single mother, an independent woman, and a religious refugee.
In 2009, at the age of twenty-three, Deborah Feldman walked away from the rampant oppression, abuse, and isolation of her...
Class 11
My Story Inside the CIA's First Post-9/11 Spy Class
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2007
A gripping insider?s look at the post-9/11 CIA
In the weeks following the attacks of 9/11, the Central Intelligence Agency received over 150,000 résumés from people wanting to serve their nation. T. J. Waters became one of more than a hundred students admitted into the CIA?s Clandestine Service...
by James Carville, Stan Greenberg
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
It’s the Middle Class, Stupid! confirms what we have all suspected: Washington and Wall Street have really screwed things up for the average American. Work has been devalued. Education costs are out of sight. Effort and ambition have never been so scantily rewarded. Political guru James Carville...
The Little Book of Hindu Deities
From the Goddess of Wealth to the Sacred Cow
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2006
Pixar animator and Academy Award–nominated director Sanjay Patel (Sanjay’s Super Team) brings to life Hinduism’s most important gods and goddesses (and one sacred stone) in fun, full-color illustrations, each accompanied by a short, lively profile.
The Little Book of Hindu Deities is...
Defending the Spirit
A Black Life in America
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Randall Robinson's Defending The Spirit is a personal account of his rise from poverty in the segregated south to a position as one of the most distinguished and outspoken political activists of our time. In 1977, Robinson founded TransAfrica, the first organization to lobby for the interests of African...
God Rest Ye Merry, Soldiers
A True Civil War Christmas Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2006
In the tradition of the bestselling Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce, the true story of a Civil War Christmas miracle
In the waning days of 1862, Union and Confederate troops set up camp within earshot of one another in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Christmas had just...