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Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris Publisher Comments A new collection of essays from the #1 New York Times bestselling author who has been called "the preeminent humorist of his generation" by Entertainment Weekly. From the unique perspective of David Sedaris comes a new book of essays taking his... (read more) Your price: $27.00 New - Hardcover
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Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan Staff Pick Ian McEwan's latest novel is a Cold War–era spy tale that is not exactly what it appears to be. After suffering through a couple of bad love affairs, Serena, a beautiful 20-something university graduate, stumbles into a job with MI5 and is... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America by George Packer Publisher Comments A riveting examination of a nation in crisis, from one of the finest political journalists of our generation American democracy is beset by a sense of crisis. Seismic shifts during a single generation have created a country of winners and losers... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers Publisher Comments A novel written by a veteran of the war in Iraq, The Yellow Birds is the harrowing story of two young soldiers trying to stay alive. "The war tried to kill us in the spring." So begins this powerful account of friendship and loss. In Al Tafar, Iraq... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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NOS4A2 by Joe Hill Publisher Comments Joe Hill, the acclaimed, award-winning author of the New York Times bestsellers Heart-Shaped Box and Horns, plunges you into the dark side of imagination with a thrilling novel of supernatural suspense that will have you flinching at shadows and checking... (read more) List Price $28.99 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout by Philip Connors Staff Pick Every summer Philip Connors runs away from home. He spends half the year in a remote fire lookout savoring the solitude and the joy of monotasking. His wonderful book, Fire Season, will make you want to quit your job, sell the house, and find your own... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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This Is How: Surviving What You Think You Can't by Augusten Burroughs Publisher Comments From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes a groundbreaking book by Augusten Burroughs that explores how to survive what you think you can't. If you're fat and fail every diet, if you're thin but can't get... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Red Moon by Benjamin Percy Staff Pick As a hearty enthusiast of paranormal fiction, good and bad, I'll be the first to admit that the genre's often less-than-literary acumen can be discouraging. Benjamin Percy's newest novel, Red Moon, takes the supernatural thriller to a higher level... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ghostman by Roger Hobbs Publisher Comments Stunningly dark, hugely intelligent and thoroughly addictive, Ghostman announces the arrival of an exciting and highly distinctive novelist. When a casino robbery in Atlantic City goes horribly awry, the man who orchestrated it is obliged to call in a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Surfaces and Essences: Analogy as the Fuel and Fire of Thinking by Douglas Hofstadter and Emmanuel Sander Publisher Comments Analogy is the core of all thinking. This is the simple but unorthodox premise that Pulitzer Prizewinning author Douglas Hofstadter and French psychologist Emmanuel Sander defend in their new work. Hofstadter has been grappling with the mysteries... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $16.98 Sale - Hardcover
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A Game of Thrones the Board Game: 2nd Edition by Fantasy Flight Games Publisher Comments Based on the best-selling novel series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones: The Board Game Second Edition lets 3-6 players take control of the great houses of Westeros in an epic struggle to claim the Iron Throne. The... (read more) Your price: $59.95 Gifts - Miscellaneous
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Let Them Be Eaten by Bears: A Fearless Guide to Taking Our Kids Into the Great Outdoors by Peter Brown Hoffmeister Publisher Comments Get ready to go out and play Based on the author's acclaimed Integrated Outdoor Program, Let Them Be Eaten by Bears is Peter Hoffmeister's inspiring guide to helping kids enjoy nature and appreciate the great outdoors. Drawing from his personal and... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss Publisher Comments By the author of the internationally bestselling biography The Orientalist, The Black Count brings to life one of history’s great forgotten heroes: a man almost unknown today yet with a personal story that is strikingly familiar. His... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Jon Meacham Publisher Comments In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Lion and Franklin and Winston brings vividly to life an extraordinary man and his remarkable times. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power gives us Jefferson the politician... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $23.00 Used - Hardcover
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Kobo Arc Tablet eReader (16GB) by Kobo Publisher Comments At this time Powell's is only shipping the Kobo Arc in white. Kobo Arc: Reads you like a book For readers that want it all, Kobo Arc brings the ultimate tablet reading experience to its cutting-edge multi-purpose tablet and makes getting the most... (read more) Your price: $139.99 Electronic Devices - Miscellaneous
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Badass: Ultimate Deathmatch: Skull-Crushing True Stories of the Most Hardcore Duels, Showdowns, Fistfights, Last Stands, Suicide Charges, and Military Engagements of All Time by Ben Thompson Publisher Comments Unstoppable true stories of the most hardcore showdowns, last stands, and military engagements of all time! When only one can live, it's an Ultimate Deathmatch! This ain't no table tennis. You're not here to skip rope with your niece. You... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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True Brews: How to Craft Fermented Cider, Beer, Wine, Sake, Soda, Mead, Kefir, and Kombucha at Home by Emma Christensen Publisher Comments This accessible home-brew guide for alcoholic and non-alcoholic fermented drinks, from Apartment Therapy: The Ktichn's Emma Christensen, offers a wide range of simple yet enticing recipes for Root Beer, Honey Green Tea Kombucha, Pear Cider, Gluten-Free... (read more) Your price: $23.00 New - Hardcover
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Michael Chiarello's Live Fire: 125 Recipes for Cooking Outdoors by Michael Chiarello Publisher Comments He's a Top Chef master, an Iron Chef, an Emmy Award-winning television host, a booked-solid restaurateur, and his cookbooks have sold half a million copies. And, at heart, Michael Chiarello is a master of cooking over fire. This passion and Michael's... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Cheese and Beer by Janet Fletcher Publisher Comments The booming worlds of artisan cheese and craft beer meet in this first-ever guide, an introduction to two dozen popular craft-beer styles and the cheeses that pair best with them. Cheese and Beer capitalizes on the rapidly growing audience for craft beer... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier by Neil deGrasse Tyson Staff Pick The great Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist, director of the Hayden Planetarium, PBS/Nova host, and ambassador to all sorts of interstellar and cosmic awesomeness, is also the author of nearly a dozen books. His newest, Space Chronicles: Facing the... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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