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Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades Trilogy #1) by E. L. James Publisher Comments When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating. The unworldly, innocent Ana is startled to realize she wants this man and, despite his... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Imagine: How Creativity Works by Jonah Lehrer Publisher Comments New York Times best-selling author Jonah Lehrer shows us how we can all learn to be more creative. Did you know that the most creative companies have centralized bathrooms? That brainstorming meetings are a terrible idea? That the color blue can help... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $18.20 Sale - Hardcover
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The Permaculture Book of Ferment and Human Nutrition by Bill Mollison Staff Pick During the many years it was out of print, The Permaculture Book of Ferment and Human Nutrition garnered something of a cult following, while high demand and limited availability drove its price into the hundreds. Thanks to the good folks at Tagari... (read more) Your price: $59.00 New - Trade Paper
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Fifty Shades Freed (Fifty Shades Trilogy #3) by E. L. James Publisher Comments When unworldly student Anastasia Steele first encountered the driven and dazzling young entrepreneur Christian Grey it sparked a sensual affair that changed both of their lives irrevocably. Shocked, intrigued, and, ultimately, repelled by Christian’... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain Publisher Comments At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who innovate and create but dislike self-promotion; who favor working on their own over brainstorming in teams. Although... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt Publisher Comments Why can’t our political leaders work together as threats loom and problems mount? Why do people so readily assume the worst about the motives of their fellow citizens? In The Righteous Mind, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins... (read more) Your price: $28.95 New - Hardcover
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg Publisher Comments A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at work. The patterns inside her brain, neurologists discover, have fundamentally... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Hardcover
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Revelations: Visions, Prophecy, and Politics in the Book of Revelation by Elaine H. Pagels Publisher Comments A startling exploration of the history of the most controversial book of the Bible, by the bestselling author of Beyond Belief. Through the bestselling books of Elaine Pagels, thousands of readers have come to know and treasure the suppressed biblical... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Hardcover
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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman Publisher Comments Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 2011A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 TitleOne of The Economists 2011 Books of the Year One of The Wall Steet Journal's Best Nonfiction Books of the Year 2011 Daniel... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection by A. J. Jacobs Publisher Comments New York Times bestselling author and king of "immersion journalism" A.J. Jacobs tackles his most challenging experiment yet: a yearlong mission to radically improve every element of his body and mind — from his brain to his fingertips to his abs... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You about Being Creative by Austin Kleon Publisher Comments You don’t need to be a genius, you just need to be yourself. That’s the message from Austin Kleon, a young writer and artist who knows that creativity is everywhere, creativity is for everyone. A manifesto for the digital age, Steal Like an... (read more) Your price: $10.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Age of Insight: The Quest to Understand the Unconscious in Art, Mind, and Brain, from Vienna 1900 to the Present by Eric R. Kandel Publisher Comments A brilliant book by Nobel Prize winner Eric R. Kandel, The Age of Insight takes us to Vienna 1900, where leaders in science, medicine, and art began a revolution that changed forever how we think about the human mind—our conscious and unconscious... (read more) Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How Its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live--And How You Can Change Them by Richard J Davidson Publisher Comments This longawaited book by a pioneer in brain research offers a new model of our emotions- their origins, their power, and their malleability. For more than thirty years, Richard Davidson has been at the forefront of brain research. Now he gives us an... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion by Alain De Botton Publisher Comments What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved forward by Alain de Botton’s inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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When I Was a Child I Read Books by Marilynne Robinson Publisher Comments Ever since the 1981 publication of her stunning debut, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson has built a sterling reputation as a writer of sharp, subtly moving prose, not only as a major American novelist (her second novel, Gilead, was awarded the Pulitzer... (read more) Your price: $24.00 New - Hardcover
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The Magic (Secret) by Rhonda Byrne Publisher Comments ONE WORD CHANGES EVERYTHING For more than twenty centuries, words within a sacred text have mystified, confused, and been misunderstood by almost all who read them. Only a very few people through history have realized that the words are a riddle, and... (read more) Your price: $12.99 New - Trade Paper
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Women, Food, and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything by Geneen Roth Publisher Comments Geneen Roth’s 1991 bestseller, When Food Is Love , spoke to a wide audience—including Oprah Winfrey, who embraced Roth’s empowering message. Since then, Roth has taken the sum total of her experience and combined it with... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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MWF Seeking BFF: My Yearlong Search for a New Best Friend by Rachel Bertsche Publisher Comments When Rachel Bertsche first moves to Chicago, she’s thrilled to finally share a zip code, let alone an apartment, with her boyfriend. But shortly after getting married, Bertsche realizes that her new life is missing one thing: friends. Sure, she has... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Buddha's Brain : Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom (09 Edition) by Rick Hanson Publisher Comments Jesus, Moses, Mohammed, Gandhi, and the Buddha all had brains built essentially like anyone else's, yet they were able to harness their thoughts and shape their patterns of thinking in ways that changed history. With new breakthroughs in modern... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande Publisher Comments A New York Times Bestseller In his latest bestseller, Atul Gawande shows what the simple idea of the checklist reveals about the complexity of our lives and how we can deal with it. The modern world has given us stupendous know-how. Yet avoidable... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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