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An Appetite for Wonder CD: An Appetite for Wonder CD by Richard Dawkins Publisher Comments In his first memoir, Richard Dawkins shares a rare view into his early life, his intellectual awakening at Oxford, and his path to writing The Selfish Gene. He paints a vivid picture of his idyllic childhood in colonial Africa, and later at boarding... (read more) Your price: $34.99 New - Compact Disc
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Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation by Ray Suarez Publisher Comments As the largest minority in the country, Latino Americans make up an integral part of American history and continue to make major social, cultural, and political contributions. Latino Americans shares their story, revealing the personal struggles and... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Compact Disc
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Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones Review Brian Jay Jones is an award-winning writer and biographer and presently serves as vice president of Biographers International Organization, the world’s largest organization of practicing biographers. Jones is a devoted member of the Jim Henson... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Compact Disc
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Wild Tales: A Rock & Roll Life by Graham Nash Publisher Comments chapter1 August 1968 It always comes down to the music. I had a tune running through my head as my flight touched down a few minutes late at LAX. All my life I’ve had music in my head, but that night the tune (the theme from the TV series 77 Sunset... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Compact Disc
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Killing Jesus: A History by Bill O'reilly Publisher Comments Millions of people have thrilled to bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and historian Martin Dugard's Killing Kennedy and Killing Lincoln, works of nonfiction that have changed the way we view history.Now the anchor of The O'Reilly Factor details the... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Compact Disc
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The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football by Jeff Benedict Publisher Comments US... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Compact Disc
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Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion by Pema Chodron Publisher Comments Comfortable with Uncertainty offers short, stand-alone teachings designed to help us cultivate compassion and awareness amid the challenges of daily living. Gleaned from Pema Chödrön's best-selling books, these passages explore topics... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Compact Disc
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Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by Eric Schlosser Publisher Comments A myth-shattering exposé of Americas nuclear weapons Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of Americas nuclear arsenal. A groundbreaking account of accidents, near misses, extraordinary... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.50 Used - Compact Disc
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Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist by Bill Mckibben Publisher Comments Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planet Bill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that's where he... (read more) Your price: $39.99 New - Compact Disc
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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink Publisher Comments Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink’s landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina – and her suspenseful portrayal of the quest for truth and justice In the tradition of the best... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Compact Disc
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Thinking in New Boxes: A New Paradigm for Business Creativity by Luc De Brabandere Publisher Comments To thrive in a world of accelerating change, creativity is paramount. But most organizations fail to make the kinds of imaginative leaps to ensure long-term success. Enter Thinking in New Boxes, a revolutionary road map for sustainable creativity... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Compact Disc
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Before Happiness: The 5 Hidden Keys to Achieving Success, Spreading Happiness, and Sustaining Positive Change by Shawn Achor Publisher Comments Why are some people able to make positive change while others remain the same? In his international bestseller, The Happiness Advantage, Harvard trained researcher Shawn Achor described why happiness is the precursor to greater success. This book... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Compact Disc
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Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude by Mark Douglas Publisher Comments Maximizing the trader's state of mind is the key to successful results. Conflicts, contradictions and paradoxes in thinking can spell disaster for even a highly motivated, astute and well grounded trader. Mark Douglas, a trader, personal trading coach... (read more) Your price: $39.98 New - Compact Disc
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A House in the Sky: A Memoir by Amanda Lindhout Publisher Comments The dramatic and redemptive memoir of a woman whose curiosity led her to the world's most beautiful and remote places, its most imperiled and perilous countries, and then into fifteen months of harrowing captivity--an exquisitely written story of courage,... (read more) Your price: $39.99 New - Compact Disc
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Masterminds & Wingmen: Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends, and the New Rules of Boy World by Rosalind Wiseman Publisher Comments Here is a landmark book that reveals the way boys think and that shows parents, educators and coaches how to reach out and help boys overcome their most common yet difficult challenges -- by the bestselling author who changed our conception of adolescent... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Compact Disc
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Wilson by A. Scott Berg Publisher Comments In the tradition of Truman, John Adams, and Team of Rivals, the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning biographer of Charles Lindbergh, Maxwell Perkins, and Samuel Goldwyn sheds new light on a president and his presidency in a way that redefines... (read more) Your price: $39.99 New - Compact Disc
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand Publisher Comments On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a young... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Compact Disc
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Still Foolin' 'em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? by Billy Crystal Publisher Comments Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of America's favorite comedians, now that he's 65, and a look back at a remarkable career. Billy Crystal is 65, and he's not happy about it. With his trademark wit and heart, he outlines the... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Compact Disc
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Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris PW Review "David Sedaris's newest essay collection is rife with familiar Sedaris themes: oddities in his travels (a visit to a London taxidermy shop), the ridiculousness of his adult life (an exploration of getting scoped), and his family. Sedaris is, as always... (read more) Your price: $29.98 New - Compact Disc
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Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens by Christopher Hitchens Publisher Comments The first new collection of essays by Christopher Hitchens since 2004, ARGUABLY offers an indispensable key to understanding the passionate and skeptical spirit of one of our most dazzling writers, widely admired for the clarity of his style, a result of... (read more) Your price: $12.98 Used - Compact Disc
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