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Holidays on Ice Holidays on Ice
by David Sedaris

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A new holiday classic from the author of the bestselling Naked and Barrel Fever! Holidays On Ice collects six of David Sedaris's most profound Christmas stories into one slender volume perfect for use as a last-minute coaster or ice scraper. This... (read more)

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Color Photography #1: Color Photography: A Working Manual Color Photography #1: Color Photography: A Working Manual
by Henry Horenstein

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This guide to photographing and processing in colour starts with an historical overview and moves into practical advice on types of film and how to photograph in colour in different light conditions, how to adjust for best exposure, and how to use... (read more)

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The House of the Scorpion The House of the Scorpion
by Nancy Farmer

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< b> MATTEO ALACR& #225; N WAS NOT BORN; HE WAS HARVESTED.< /b> < P> < P> His DNA came from El Patr& #243; n, lord of a country called Opium -- a strip < P> of poppy fields lying between the United States and what... (read more)

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The Color of Magic The Color of Magic
by Terry Pratchett

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Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent novels, consistent number one bestsellers in England, have garnered him a revered position in the halls of parody along with Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, Douglas Adams, and Carl Hiaasen.<P>The Color of Magic is... (read more)

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The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living
by Dalai Lama

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"Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in this religion or that religion, the very purpose of our life is happiness, the very motion of our life is towards happiness." – H.H. the Dalai Lama, from The Art of Happiness So... (read more)

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Popular Fiction

Simple Genius Simple Genius
by David Baldacci

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In a world of secrets, human genius is power. And sometimes it is simply deadly... A three-hour drive from Washington, D.C., two clandestine institutions face each other across a heavily guarded river. One is the world's most unusual laboratory, whose... (read more)

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Mystery

Native Tongue Native Tongue
by Carl Hiaasen

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Hiaasen makes the top of my list for his bitingly funny writing. As a former Floridian who fled the land of greedy land developers and Yankees who dress in pink and green plaid, his story especially rings true to me. Recommended by... (read more)

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Graphic Novels

In Me Own Words: The Autobiography of Bigfoot In Me Own Words: The Autobiography of Bigfoot
by Graham Roumieu

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Roumieu, whose illustrations have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Progressive, reveals the hairy hominids's brave struggles with eating disorders, casual cannibalism, and philosophical quandaries ("Me once... (read more)

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Westerns

Kilkenny Kilkenny
by Louis Lamour

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Kilkenny could find no peace in the valley, for his reputation as a sharp shooter was known, and gunmen arose like coyotes to test him. One trigger-happy victim was Tetlow. Old man Tetlow was driven by greed to build a cattle empire. Now he would use... (read more)

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World History

Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present
by Michael B Oren

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The history of America's political, military, and intellectual involvement in the Middle East from George Washington to George W. Bush. "Will shape our thinking about America and the Middle East for years."—Christopher Dickey, Newsweek From the... (read more)

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Sports and Fitness

Tao of Jeet Kune Do Tao of Jeet Kune Do
by Bruce Lee

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An international bestseller with over 236,000 copies sold, this is Bruce Lee's philosophic conception of the art of jeet kune do, in the original words, drawings and thoughts of the late master martial artist/film star himself.... (read more)

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Foreign Languages

Eva Luna: Spanish Language Edition Eva Luna: Spanish Language Edition
by Isabel Allende

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From the bestselling author of The House of the Spirits comes her most ambitious novel to date. Eva Luna tells her story, a picaresque tale of the people she has encountered, including a Lebanese emigre, a street urchin, a transsexual entertainer, and a... (read more)

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Humor

The Darwin Awards 4: Intelligent Design The Darwin Awards 4: Intelligent Design
by Wendy Northcutt

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Filled with more than 100 new tales of evolution in action, and complete with essential science and safety discussions, "The Darwin Awards 4" shows that when it comes to common sense, natural selection still has a long way to go.... (read more)

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