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Counterclockwise Signed Edition by Lauren Kessler Publisher Comments In this age of lunchtime lifts, wrinkle-erasing injections, furrow fillers, and lip plumpers, there's no question that anyone who aims to look younger easily can. But Lauren Kessler wants something more than to follow the cosmetic path to youthfulness... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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Too High to Fail Signed Edition by Doug Fine Publisher Comments The first in-depth look at the burgeoning legal cannabis industry and how the "new green economy" is shaping our country. The nation's economy is in trouble, but there's one cash crop that has the potential to turn it around: cannabis (also known as... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Fat Angie Signed Edition by e. E. Charlton-Trujillo Publisher Comments Her sister was captured in Iraq, she's the resident laughingstock at school, and her therapist tells her to count instead of eat. Can a daring new girl in her life really change anything? Angie is broken — by her can't-be-bothered mother, by her... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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The Weird Sisters Signed Edition by Eleanor Brown Publisher Comments This is the andquot;delightfulandquot; (People) New York Times bestseller that's earned raves from Sarah Blake, Helen Simonson, and reviewers everywhere-the story of three sisters who love each other, but just don't happen to like each other very much...... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Big Wish Signed Edition by Carolyn Conahan Publisher Comments A yard full of dandelions, one small girl who believes in the power of a wish, and a world record, just waiting to be made When Molly's neighbor, Pie, tries to mow down her dandelions, Molly insists that dandelions aren't weeds--they're wishes in the... (read more) Your price: $8.50 Sale - Hardcover
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All Natural Signed Edition by Nathanael Johnson Publisher Comments In this age of climate change, killer germs, and obesity, its easy to feel as if we've fallen out of synch with the global ecosystem. This ecological anxiety has polarized a new generation of Americans: many are drawn to natural solutions and organic... (read more) Your price: $26.99 New - Hardcover
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American Dream Machine Signed Edition by Matthew Specktor Publisher Comments American Dream Machine is the story of two talent agents and their three troubled boys, heirs to Hollywood royalty. It's a sweeping narrative about fathers and sons, the movie business, and the sundry sea changes that have shaped Hollywood and, by... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Hardcover
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American Spirit Signed Edition by Dan Kennedy Publisher Comments When Matthew, a fortysomething media executive, finds his Manhattan job, health, and Connecticut marriage crumbling, he goes native: Drinks in his car. Gives drug dealing a shot. Looks for direction in easy-listening rock lyrics, takes a free crafting... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Sorry Please Thank You Signed Edition by Charles Yu Publisher Comments The author of the widely praised debut novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe returns with a hilarious, heartbreaking, and utterly original collection of short stories. A big-box store employee is confronted by a zombie during the... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Next Full Moon Signed Edition by Carolyn Turgeon Publisher Comments The author of GODMOTHER (Three Rivers, 2009) and MERMAID (Three Rivers, 2011) brings her signature magical realistic spin on fairy tales to 9-12 year-olds. This thoroughly compelling, gorgeously told tale begins as the weather turns warm enough to swim... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Portland Rose Festival Signed Edition by George R. Miller and the Portland Rose Festival Foundation Publisher Comments At the end of the Lewis and Clark Exposition in 1905, the president of the Portland Street Fair and Carnival Association, E.W. Rowe, presented the idea of an annual festival to Portland mayor Harry Lane. From that idea came the first Rose Festival... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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Wrapped in the Flag Signed Edition by Claire Conner Publisher Comments A narrative history of the John Birch Society by a daughter of one of the infamous ultraconservative organization’s founding fathers. The John Birch Society is a radical right-wing organization established in 1958 resonates strongly with the causes... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Hardcover
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The Riots Signed Edition by Danielle Cadena Deulen Publisher Comments Constantly surprising, these personal essays explore the attractions and dangers of intimacy and the violence that often arises in close relationships. Deulen’s artful storytelling and dialogue also draw the reader into complicated questions about... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $10.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Joyride Signed Edition by Mia Birk Publisher Comments Joyride: Pedaling Toward a Healthier Planet is pioneering transportation leader Mia Birk’s 20-year crusade to integrate bicycling into daily life. With a table scrap of funding, she led a revolution that grew Portland, OR into the #1 American cycling... (read more) Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gowanus Atropolis Signed Edition by Julian Brolaski Publisher Comments Poetry. LGBT Studies. GOWANUS ATROPOLIS attempts to reconcile the toxicity of the titular Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn and the east river in "Manahatta" with the poet's search for the pastoral in New York City. A queer elegy for when language might have... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Confessions of a Latter-Day Virgin Signed Edition by Nicole Hardy Publisher Comments When Nicole Hardy's eye-opening "Modern Love" column appeared in the New York Times, the response from readers was overwhelming. Hardy's essay, which exposed the conflict between being true to herself as a woman and remaining true to her Mormon faith... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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We Killed Signed Edition by Yael Kohen Publisher Comments More than fifty years of iconic comediennes, unmediated and unfiltered In January 2007, Vanity Fair published an essay by Christopher Hitchens called “Why Women Aren't Funny.” It was incendiary, much-discussed, and — as proven by Yael... (read more) Your price: $27.00 New - Hardcover
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Medium Raw Signed 1st Edition by Anthony Bourdain Staff Pick In Medium Raw, Bourdain expounds on food topics far and wide, with the self-deprecating and biting honesty that fans have come to love. His description of an encounter with Food Network's Sandra Lee is both hilarious and deeply scary.... (read more) Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Up the Capitol Steps Signed Edition by Barbara Roberts Publisher Comments Up the Capitol Steps is a personal and political memoir by Oregon's first (and only) woman governor, one of only 34 women who have served as state chief executives in the history of the United States. Barbara Roberts offers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of... (read more) Your price: $28.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Sugarhouse Signed Edition by Matthew Batt Publisher Comments An improbably funny account of how the purchase and restoration of a disaster of a fixer-upper saves a young marriage When a season of ludicrous loss tests the mettle of their marriage, Matthew Batt and his wife decide not to call it quits. They set... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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