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For the millions of adults diagnosed with ADHD The Disorganized Mind will provide expert guidance on what they can do to make the most of their lives. The inattention, time-mismanagement, procrastina
Kareem was an Afghan resistance fighter of the 1980s andwas once on the CIA payroll. But nowhe's responsible for the murderof an American CIA agent in Pakistan, which may comp
Millions of people have knee surgery each year, and in the years to comemillions more will head to the O.R. Chances are, you or someone you know has had or will undergo knee surgery. Busy
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In the bestselling tradition of authors Antonia Fraser and David Starkey, Maureen Waller has written a fascinating narrative history---a brilliant combination of drama and biographical insight---of t
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This is a story about what happens when you are twenty-four years old and it is 1999 and you are quite certain that everyone on the planet has been invited to super-fun New Year’s Eve orgies, except y
In this stunning sequel to the tale begun in These Is My Words and continued in the beloved Sarah's Quilt,pioneer woman Sarah Agnes Prineis nearing bankruptcy. After surviving drought and
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“Michael Palin is not just one of Britain’s foremost comedy character actors, he also talks a lot. Yap, yap, yap he goes, all day long and through the night . . . then, some nights, when
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It is considered by many to be the biggest upset in the history of boxing: James "Buster" Douglas knocked out then-undefeated and seemingly invincible Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson in the tenth rou
