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by Richard Galli  Publisher Comments Rescuing Jeffrey is a harrowing and eloquent story about tragedy and love and the choices we make. It's the story of how life can change in an instant. On a sunny July 4th afternoon, Richard Galli and his family were celebrating the holiday at the home... (read more)  List Price $19.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Craig Holstine Publisher Comments Designed first and foremost to be practical, bridges nevertheless are often breathtaking in their construction, combining function and aesthetics. The historic structures that span the Evergreen State's highways are no exception. These technological... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by R Stephen Humphreys Publisher Comments Middle Easterners today are caught between memories of the past and frustrated hopes for the future. They struggle to find solutions to crises of economic stagnation, political gridlock, and cultural identity. In recent decades Islam has become central... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Francine Cournos Synopsis In the literature of childhood loss and adult redemption, "City of One" stands as a remarkable and powerful addition. The memoir is about the death of the author's parents by the time she was 11 and how she grew up to journey toward academic achievement... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Brainsnack Publisher Comments Mathematically inclined solvers will have a blast with these puzzles. As they sip on their coffee, they can work out their brains finding the right number to complete a sequence, mentally folding strips to create a cube, finishing an equation that's not... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Chip Jacobs Synopsis Paralyzed from the neck down, Gordon Zahler rose from his deathbed to a fast-talking, Hollywood entrepreneur/idea man who traveled the world, lived hard, married, fantasized about water-skiing and chased his dreams to create one of the largest... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joan Anderson Publisher Comments In this moving sequel to her national bestseller A Year by the Sea, Joan Anderson explores the challenges of rebuilding and renewing a marriage with her trademark candor, compassion, and insight. With A Year by the Sea, Joan Anderson struck a chord in... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Morningsta Mercredi Synopsis A powerful and moving story of one woman's victory over abuse, poverty, and discrimination to recover her life, her self-esteem and the love of her son. Morningstar Mercredi was born and lived in the north - Fort Chipewayan and Fort McMurray in Alberta... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mindy Schneider Publisher Comments Remember those long sultry summer days at camp, the sun setting over the lake as you sang “Kumbaya”? Well, Mindy Schneider remembers her summer at Camp Kin-A-Hurra in 1974 just a wee bit differently. Not a Happy Camper chronicles a young girl&... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Lois W Banner Publisher Comments On a cool summer evening in the desert between Taos and Santa Fe, two women lean on pillows, sip coffee, and discuss their past. One is a professor of history and gender studies and has been a feminist and an agnostic throughout most of her adult life... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $6.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Devorah Major Publisher Comments This collection of poetry begins with the poet's inaugural address as Laureate of San Francisco, a sparkling essay that shows how poetry can please and empower. Strong, introspective and caring, major's poems capture the challenge and joy of being an... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathan Hutto Publisher Comments Many active duty, reserve, and guard service members are concerned about the war in Iraq and support the withdrawal of U.S. troops. Last year able seaman Jonathan Hutto banded together with a small group of fellow service men and women and build one of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Anthony Swofford 
Powells.com Staff Pick Excruciatingly direct and exceedingly well written, Anthony Swofford's memoir of Marine Corps life during the 1991 Gulf War is one of the most articulate, unflinching portrayals of military service the public has ever seen. "The individual soldier has... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Morton Publisher Comments Madonna is one of the most remarkable women of our time. A pop-culture chameleon with an unerring ability to stay on the cutting edge, she is the undisputed queen of popular music and, to many, the most important female entertainer of the last two... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $4.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Elna S Bakker Publisher Comments Bakker's classic of ecological science now includes three new chapters on Southern California which make the book more useful than ever. Striking new photographs illustrate the diversity of life, climate, and geological formation.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Waukesha Jackson Publisher Comments Waukesha Jackson's book is an examination of loss and recovery. Starting with her relationship to her mother, Ms. Jackson reflects upon the struggles inherent in many of the lives of women living in the Ninth Ward. In particular, she examines the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jennifer Niesslein Publisher Comments A wry, perceptive, and witty examination of our relentless need for self-improvement by the admittedly imperfect founding coeditor of the award-winning quarterly Brain, Child: The Magazine for Thinking Mothers. Jennifer Niesslein-writer, editor, mother... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Oz Clarke Publisher Comments Indispensable as ever, Oz Clarke's now-classic pocket wine guide has been thoroughly and meticulously revised and updated for 2006, with much-anticipated lists of favorite wines, top values, and producers and regions to watch, as well as with new vintage... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $1.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Janice Erlbaum Publisher Comments Just two hours ago, I had been heating up some lentil soup at my mom's in Brooklyn, thinking I'd eat it and maybe read some Edith Wharton before bed. Now here I was at a runaway shelter, staring at a nun's mustache and wondering where I was going to... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Monica Ali
Publisher Comments Alentejo Blue is the story of a village community in Portugal, told through the lives of men and women whose families have lived there for generations and some who are passing through. For Teresa, a beautiful girl not yet twenty, Mamarrosa is a place... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $7.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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