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Seven Up (Stephanie Plum Novels)
Seven Up (Stephanie Plum Novels)
by Janet Evanovich
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Experience the bestselling phenomenon that is sweeping the nation! #1 New York Times #1 Wall Street Journal #1 Entertainment Weekly #1 Publishers Weekly #1 Booksense #1 Los Angeles Times BLOWN UP All New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum has to do is... (read more)

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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser
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Fast food has hastened the malling of our landscape, widened the chasm between rich and poor, fueled an epidemic of obesity, and propelled American cultural imperialism abroad. That's a lengthy list of charges, but here Eric Schlosser makes them stick... (read more)

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The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
by Sogyal Rinpoche
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"What is it I hope for from this book? To inspire a quiet revolution in the whole way we look at health and care for the dying, and the whole way we look at life and care for the living." This acclaimed spiritual masterpiece is widely regarded as... (read more)

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Hotel World
Hotel World
by Ali Smith
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Five people: four are living; three are strangers; two are sisters; one, a teenage hotel chambermaid, has fallen to her death in a dumbwaiter. But her spirit lingers in the world, straining to recall things she never knew. And one night all five women... (read more)

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Midnight in Sicily
Midnight in Sicily
by Peter Robb
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In late 1995 Giulio Andreotti, seven-time prime minister of Italy and once called "the finest political mind in Europe," went on trial both for murder and for his association with the Sicilian Mafia. With hundreds of witnesses still to be called, there... (read more)

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Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
by Chogyam Trungpa
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Presents the code of the warrior as a way for modern men and women to meet the challenges of life with fearlessness and dignity. From the Trade Paperback edition.... (read more)

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The Last Temptation
The Last Temptation
by Val McDermid
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Coming to terms over her breakup with criminal profiler Dr. Tony Hill, Chief Inspector Carol Jordan plunges into a risky undercover sting: track down a European drug trafficker and gain his confidence. But she's being tracked as well-by a serial killer... (read more)

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Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide, Sixth Edition: The Complete, Easy-to-Use Reference on Recent Vintages, Prices, and Ratings for More Than 8,000 Wines from All the Major Wine Regions
Parker's Wine Buyer's Guide, Sixth Edition: The Complete, Easy-to-Use Reference on Recent Vintages, Prices, and Ratings for More Than 8,000 Wines from All the Major Wine Regions
by Robert M. Parker
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Parker's acclaimed guide, fully revised with ratings on the latest vintages from around the world, is one of the most authoritative wine guides available and now comes with expanded sections on the popular wines of California and Italy.... (read more)

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Cleansing the Doors of Perception
Cleansing the Doors of Perception
by Huston Smith
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Huston Smith, internationally recognized philosopher, scholar of religion, and author of the long-acclaimed classic The World's Religions, now offers Cleansing the Doors of Perception: The Religious Significance of Entheogenic Plants and Chemicals... (read more)

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The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2003
The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2003
by Ken Park
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A perennial #1 New York Times Bestseller, with comprehensive, reliable, and up-to-date information on every subject imaginable, right at your fingertips For 135 years, The World Almanac has remained the source of choice for people who want quick access... (read more)

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Under the Skin
Under the Skin
by Michel Faber
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"Alternately gorgeous and terrifying, lyrical and brutal, Under the Skin compels and teases . . . Satisfying and successful." --Newsday In this haunting, entrancing novel, Michel Faber introduces us to Isserley, a female driver who cruises the Scottish... (read more)

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Strange Fruit: The Biography of a Song
Strange Fruit: The Biography of a Song
by David Margolick
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Recorded by jazz legend Billie Holiday in 1939, "Strange Fruit" is considered the first significant song of the civil rights movement and the first musical assault against racial lynchings. The author discusses his revealing account of the song... (read more)

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In the River Sweet
In the River Sweet
by Patricia Henley
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National Book Award finalist Patricia Henley captivates us with this engrossing novel of a woman whose long-held secret will transform her life and her marriage. From all appearances, Ruth Anne Bond is enviably lucky. Her husband, Johnny, still treats... (read more)

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Shaken Not Stirred: A Celebration of the Martini
Shaken Not Stirred: A Celebration of the Martini
by Anistatia R Miller
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This first-of-its-kind volume features 40 ways to make a classic martini, 60 nouveau concoctions and a directory of the world's best martini lounges. Here, readers will discover the finer points of gin versus vodka, olive versus twist, shaken versus... (read more)

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The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
by Stephen Jay Gould
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The world's most revered and eloquent interpreter of evolutionary ideas offers here a work of explanatory force unprecedented in our time--a landmark publication, both for its historical sweep and for its scientific vision. With characteristic attention... (read more)

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Martin Sloane
Martin Sloane
by Michael Redhill
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What does it really mean to love another person? The question hovers like a persistent wisp of fog over the story of Martin Sloane, an Irish-born artist who creates intricate, object-filled boxes, and Jolene Iolas, the young American woman who finds... (read more)

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Big If
Big If
by Mark Costello
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Vi Asplund, a Secret Service agent, returns to her childhood home to protect the vice president as he campaigns in the New Hampshire primary. Jens, her brother, still lives in Portsmouth, writing code for a wildly successful computer game. If Mark... (read more)

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Amy's Answering Machine: Messages from Mom
Amy's Answering Machine: Messages from Mom
by Amy Borkowsky
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Does your mother call you in a panic when she hears a storm warning for your area? Does she act as though it's her duty to alert you to every health story she hears on the news? Have you ever been briefly out of contact with your mother only to find she... (read more)

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Restaurant Confidential: The Shocking Truth about What You're Really Eating When You're Eating Out
Restaurant Confidential: The Shocking Truth about What You're Really Eating When You're Eating Out
by Michael F. Jacobson and Jayne Hurley
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In May 2001, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) will break a major pizza story on the ABC television program 20/20and once again capture front-page headlines, just as it did when it released studies on movie popcorn and take-out Chinese... (read more)

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About the Author
About the Author
by John Colapinto
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Just how did Cal Cunningham -- a twenty-five-year-old bookstore stockboy who is new to Manhattan and who has never written anything -- publish a bestselling novel that sells to the movies for a million dollars?A mysterious roommate, a timely bike... (read more)

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