Lyrics Alley is the evocative story of an affluent Sudanese family shaken by the shifting powers in their country and the near-tragedy that threatens the legacy they've built for decades.In 1950's Sud
This is the new 2014 edition of the FAA's previous "Instrument Procedures Handbook" (previously the FAA-H-8261-1A).In the FAA's "Instrument Procedures Handbook" (#FAA-H-8083-16) the emphasis is placed
This is the "eBundle Edition" (printed book + download code for PDF eBook) of the new 2014 edition of the FAA's previous "Instrument Procedures Handbook" (previously the FAA-H-8261-1A).In the FAA's "I
Food questions answered with colorful graphics and fun, easy-to-understand scientific explanationsWhy does bacon smell so good?Why do onions make you cry?Can mixing drinks worsen your hangover?Why doe
Engineer Kamran Khosravi wants to die in a car accident. His professional life in the Iranian hinterlands is full of bureaucratic drudgery protecting dams, for example, from looters. His wife Fariba c
At an obscure South Carolina nursing home, a lost world reemerges as a disabled elderly woman undergoes newfangled brain-restoration procedures and begins to explore her environment with the assistanc
Another brilliant example of Evan Connell’s art, The Patriot deals with an American boy who grew to maturity with World War II. He had learned his father’s patriotism, and then, through the impact of
There is a statistical gap between what we think we know and what we actually know about home safety. Home safety accidents disable more than 12 million people in the home every year and is the fifth
Pets are now considered family members, and at the same time, profound changes are taking place in veterinary medicine. Procedures formerly available only for people are now also options for animals,
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Called "striking" by The New York Times Book Review, Gold by the Inch is the story of a young New Yorker of Asian descent who has returned to the country of his birth following a disastrous relationsh
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Florida visitors are often surprised by both the beauty of its trails and by the great variety of its landscapes. Although Florida doesn’t have any mountains, it does offer trails with views of everyt
This gorgeous little knitting book by a very popular author contains irresistibly cute toys for knitters of all abilities. All of the projects are accompanied by a clear, easy-to-follow pattern and fu
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The ultimate DIY taping guide of everyday injuries and ailments includes over 200 step-by-step photosKinesiology tape is highly recommended by physical therapists, chiropractors, and professional trai
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In the final race of her college track career, Cara Bradley beat her personal best by a remarkable six seconds. Until then Bradley had been a so-so athlete hampered by pre-race jitters and self-doubt.
These stories are linked by humor, setting, themes and recurring characterscat lovers, murderers, gamblers, ghosts and foolsbut mostly by the movie stars, gods and goddesses who look down on us strugg
Fueled by growing consumer demand for new tastes, cleaner ingredients, health benefits, and more convenient ways to shop and eat, the business of specialty food is taking off at full speed. This step-
What if the end of man is not caused by some cataclysmic event, but by the nature of humans themselves? In Age of Blight, a young scientist's harsh and unnecessary experiments on monkeys are recorded
A powerful, easy-to-follow cleanse utilizing the scientifically-proven DASH diet—the #1 overall diet by US World New and Reports five years in a rowFor years, the DASH diet has been chosen by doctors
In the tradition of The Sense of Wonder by Rachel Carson and On the Loose by Terry and Renny Russell,Earth & Eros combines words and photographs to inspire readers to deepen their connection w
A celebration of British Columbia's coastal cuisine with recipes and fork-lore from the region’s farmers, artisans, fishers, foragers, and chefs.The Butcher, the Baker, the Wine and Cheese Maker by th
An East Los Angeles police officer by day and a beach cities punk rock legend by night, Salem is forced into action when his two worlds violently collide. The search for his friend’s murderer takes hi
This, the first of the Barnacle Split Editions, features two stories, one by Jesse Michaels, one by Sam McPheeters. Jesse Michaels' "Make No Mistake" revolves around a middle-aged ma
Joy Division: Piece by Piece is the definitive collection of writings on the legendary cult band. In addition to collecting Morley's own classic works about the band from the late '70s/early '80s, thi
The first book dedicated exclusively to the balance board featuring over 200 step-by-step photosTake stability training to the next level with this comprehensive handbook that offers powerful exercise
May 4th, 1970. A week earlier President Nixon has ordered American ground forces into Cambodia to pursue the Vietcong. By the end of the day four students will be shot dead by the National Guards in t
Nobody ever made it big by doing what everyone else is doing. Nobody ever changed the world by following the masses down a gilded path. And the more time everyone spends chasing utopia in the virtual
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were created by Congress to serve the American Dream of homeownership. By the end of the century, they had become extremely profitable and powerful companies, instrumental i
Settled by Spanish explorers more than three centuries ago, San Antonio has a rich haunted history. Ghosthunting San Antonio by local author Micharl Varhola covers 30 haunted locations in or around th
A History of the Future is the third thrilling novel in Kunstler’s "World Made By Hand" series, an exploration of family and morality as played out in the small town of Union Grove.Following the catas
101 Hikes in Northern California by Matt Heid benefits readers by narrowing down the multitude of options for hiking in Northern California to the very best of the best adventures. It is distinct from
?Engrossing . . . The best novels are not just written but built?scene by scene, character by character?until a world emerges for readers to fall into. Painted Horses creates several worlds in a seaml
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concen
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concen
Waterfowl can be identified by using information about size, shape, color pattern, markings, behavior, habitat, range and calls. All clues are important, but by far the most important things to concen
Plagued by debt, tormented by writer’s block and in desperate need of a new hit, promising new playwright Will Shakespeare finds his muse in the form of passionate young noblewoman Viola De Lesseps. T
Published for the first time, this story by the Nobel Prize-winning Irish author was originally intended to appear in his collection of interrelated stories More Pricks Than Kicks but was rejected by
