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Daniel Craig: The Illustrated Biography
Daniel Craig: The Illustrated Biography
by Tina Ogle
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He's Bond, James Bond—and Daniel Craig has captivated the world with his performances of that iconic role and beyond. This richly illustrated biography examines the life and career of the notoriously private Craig: his humble beginnings; his... (read more)

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Daniel's Music: One Family's Journey from Tragedy to Empowerment Through Faith, Medicine, and the Healing Power of Music
Daniel's Music: One Family's Journey from Tragedy to Empowerment Through Faith, Medicine, and the Healing Power of Music
by Jerome Preisler
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In 1997, Daniel Trush, a bright, active, outgoing twelve-year-old, collapsed on the basketball court and fell into a deep coma. Rushed to the hospital, he was found to have five previously undetected aneurysms in his brain. One had burst, causing a... (read more)

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Prude: Lessons I Learned When My Fiance Filmed Porn
Prude: Lessons I Learned When My Fiance Filmed Porn
by Emily Southwood
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In a culture obsessed with sex, the era of Dads Playboy is long gone. Today, endless free porn is a click away and full-frontal photos appear on sites as accessible as Twitter, yet many couples struggle with the underlying issues of pornography. Emily... (read more)

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In the Heart of Life: A Memoir
In the Heart of Life: A Memoir
by Kathy Eldon
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A Mother Loses Almost Everything Before She Discovers True Joy In 1977, Kathy Eldon moved with her husband and two children from England to Kenya, where she found freedom as she had never known it before and was ready to push back from her old... (read more)

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Ready for Air: A Journey Through Premature Motherhood
Ready for Air: A Journey Through Premature Motherhood
by Kate Hopper
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For Kate Hopper, pregnancy is downright unpleasant. She is tired and heavy and worried, and she wants her wine and caffeine back. But then, at a routine checkup, her doctor frowns at her chart and says, “I’m worried about a couple of things... (read more)

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Swingland: Between the Sheets of the Secretive, Sometimes Messy, But Always Adventurous Swinging Lifestyle
Swingland: Between the Sheets of the Secretive, Sometimes Messy, But Always Adventurous Swinging Lifestyle
by Daniel Stern
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A wry and revealing story of one man's journey into the swinger lifestyle that pulls back the curtain on one of our most fascinating--and private--subcultures An estimated fifteen million strong worldwide, swingers are everywhere--a huge community hiding... (read more)

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Outlaw Tales of Wyoming: True Stories of the Cowboy State's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats
Outlaw Tales of Wyoming: True Stories of the Cowboy State's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats
by R. Michael Wilson
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Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Wyoming 2, with compelling legends of the Cowboy State's most despicable desperadoes. Ride with horse thieves and cattle rustlers, duck the bullets of murderers, plot strategies... (read more)

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Lawfully Wedded Husband: How My Gay Marriage Will Save the American Family (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)
Lawfully Wedded Husband: How My Gay Marriage Will Save the American Family (Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies)
by Joel Derfner
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When Joel Derfner's boyfriend proposed to him, there was nowhere in America the two could legally marry. That changed quickly, however, and before long the two were on what they expected to be a rollicking journey to married bliss. What they didn't... (read more)

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A Mysterious Something in the Light: The Life of Raymond Chandler
A Mysterious Something in the Light: The Life of Raymond Chandler
by Tom Williams
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Drawing on new interviews, previously unpublished letters, and archives, this biography casts a new light on Raymond Chandler, one of the most mysterious of writers. The man revealed was troubled by loneliness and desertion from an early age&#8212... (read more)

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Behind the Smile: The Dalai Lama, Western Media, and the Myth of Modern Tibet
Behind the Smile: The Dalai Lama, Western Media, and the Myth of Modern Tibet
by Maxime Vivas
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This highly controversial book created an instant firestorm when it was originally published in France as Dalai Lama: Pas si Zen (Dalai Lama: Not so Zen). Maxime Vivas, a French journalist, blogger, and political commentator, goes where no other... (read more)

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Sister Mother Husband Dog, Etc.
Sister Mother Husband Dog, Etc.
by Delia Ephron
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Hollywood screenwriter and bestselling author Delia Ephron returns with a memorable collection of personal and poignant stories and essays, anchored by a remembrance of losing her older sister, Nora Ephron.... (read more)

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Twelve Minutes of Love: A Tango Story
Twelve Minutes of Love: A Tango Story
by Kapka Kassabova
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All Latin American dance, and all couple dance around the world and through the ages, celebrates happiness through the human body. Couple dancing is joyful, relaxed, extroverted, uncomplicated and upbeat. Moving to it makes you laugh and forget your... (read more)

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The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War
The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War
by Stephen Kinzer
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A joint biography of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles, who led the United States into an unseen war that decisively shaped todays world During the 1950s, when the Cold War was at its peak, two immensely powerful brothers led the United States into a... (read more)

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Depeche Mode: A Biography
Depeche Mode: A Biography
by Steve Malins
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Revised, expanded, and updated, the tale of an enigmatic band, from humble beginnings through the destructive highs and magnificent lows to worldwide adulation as the masters of electric pop Written with the band's cooperation, this biography... (read more)

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Grace, Under Pressure: A Girl with Asperger's & Her Marathon Mom
Grace, Under Pressure: A Girl with Asperger's & Her Marathon Mom
by Sophie Walker
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By the time her daughter Grace was diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome, Sophie Walkers life had unraveled. Her career was in disarray. She couldnt sleep. She and her husband had divorced. All the while, Grace, whom Sophie had once hoped was merely shy, was... (read more)

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Preemptive Love: Pursuing Peace One Heart at a Time
Preemptive Love: Pursuing Peace One Heart at a Time
by Jeremy Courtney
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Love first. Ask questions later.andlt;brandgt;andlt;brandgt;In the middle of the Iraq War, Jeremy and Jessica Courtney found themselves with their two children caught up in the turmoil, just hoping to make a difference. After an encounter with a father... (read more)

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The Girl from Station X: My Mother's Unknown Life
The Girl from Station X: My Mother's Unknown Life
by Elisa Segrave
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“A typical day on the 4 to 12 shift, as I am at present, so that the sheer agony of it may be placed on record for me to look back on, perhaps one day in the far distant future when this period may be seen like a nightmare and be mercifully semi... (read more)

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From A to Bee: My First Year as a Beginner Beekeeper
From A to Bee: My First Year as a Beginner Beekeeper
by James Dearsley
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Taken from his popular blog, the Surrey Beekeeper, James Dearsley presents the first personal, accessible account of the experience of learning how to harvest bees Beekeeping . . . oh my . . . what have I done? I am 30 years old, I have... (read more)

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Nothin' to Lose: The Making of Kiss (1972-1975)
Nothin' to Lose: The Making of Kiss (1972-1975)
by Paul Stanley
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Nothin' to Lose: The Making of KISS (1972-1975) chronicles, for the first time, the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band KISS, culminating with the groundbreaking success of their classic 1975 album Alive! and the smash single "Rock... (read more)

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Joe Rochefort's War: The Odyssey of the Codebreaker Who Outwitted Yamamoto at Midway
Joe Rochefort's War: The Odyssey of the Codebreaker Who Outwitted Yamamoto at Midway
by Elliot Carlson
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Elliot Carlson's award-winning biography of Capt. Joe Rochefort is the first to be written about the officer who headed Station Hypo, the U.S. Navy's signals monitoring and cryptographic intelligence unit at Pearl Harbor, and who broke the Japanese navy... (read more)

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