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Series: The Art of MixologyThe Art of Mixology: MocktailsHardcover
Parragon Books9781646389186
$22.50COOKING
Feb 06, 2024
From the creators of the best-selling and classic favorite Art of Mixology cocktail book comes our Mocktails recipe book. A mocktail is the perfect choice for the sober-curious, expectant mothers, those with an alcohol-free lifestyle, and anyone just looking for an alternative to booze! These creative beverage recipes blend flavors that are perfect for every season. Learn the techniques a skilled mixologist keeps in their arsenal, and stir up some truly delicious flavors focused around fresh ingredients and healthy living. From shrub syrups and... + Read More
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Series: StarsA Month-by-Month Tour of the ConstellationsPaperback
Mike Lynch9781647554194
$22.95NATURE
Apr 26, 2024
Take a month-by-month approach to stargazing with this fun and informative beginner's guide to constellations.Stargazing is a perfect hobby. It can be done any time of year from anywhere, and it's easy to share with friends and family of all ages. For decades, Mike Lynch has been building telescopes, teaching classes on astronomy, and guiding tours of the stars. Let the beloved WCCO Radio meteorologist help you begin stargazing with the new edition of Stars: A Month-by-Month Tour of the Constellations. Written in Mike's casual, friendly tone, t... + Read More
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Series: Homestyle KitchenSimple Recipes from the PastPaperback
Julia Rutland9781647554279
$29.95COOKING
Apr 26, 2024
Create wholesome meals that bring people together, with 50 nostalgic recipes complemented by gorgeous photographs of each dish. In this modern age of hustle and bustle, it can be challenging to spend quality time with your loved ones. Yet nothing brings families together like a beautifully prepared meal. The hearty flavors of classic main dishes, from soups and stews to fried chicken and casseroles—alongside the enticing aromas of freshly baked rolls—elicit memories of special moments around the table. Homestyle Kitchen, by Julia Rutland, is a ... + Read More
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Series: eat well, feel wellSlow Cooking in a Short WhilePaperback
Julian Barker9781801521369
$28.95COOKING
Apr 05, 2024
A simple yet uniquely flavourful recipe book to encourage good health and good food Noted herbalist and natural healer Julian Barker brings the joy back to cooking with a series of delightfully simple yet nutritious recipes, written to enable readers to embark on good living for self and family, through food. Written in methodical and accessible prose – which still imparts the author’s genuine love and warmth for food – eat well, feel well outlines a series of balanced recipes which do not abandon flavour at the expense of nutrients – or vi... + Read More
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Series: A Companion Guide to The Gospel of ThomasA Guide to Inner Presence, Self-Understanding and Fullness of Personal ExpressionPaperback
Christine Folan9781801521239
$44.95RELIGION
Apr 05, 2024
The ultimate guide to understanding the 114 sacred texts known as ‘The Gospel of Thomas’, revealing ancient Christian teachings and allowing for deep self-reflection and introspection. Discovered in 1945 in Egypt, but likely dating back to around 150-200AD, the Gospel of Thomas, is a collection of codices, each containing an affirmation or advice. Academic discourse has plagued the Gospel's modern existence, especially in relation to its English translation. Resultantly, a number of densely unintelligible translations have been produced, wh... + Read More
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Series: Working in the 21st CenturyAn Oral History of American Work in a Time of Social and Economic TransformationHardcover
Mark Larson9781572843332
$52.95SOCIAL SCIENCE
Mar 01, 2024
From nurses and teachers to wildland firefighters and funeral directors—an intimate, honest, and illuminating collection of interviews that reveal what it’s like to work in America at this historic and volatile moment in time. Author Mark Larson sits down with more than one hundred workers from across the socioeconomic spectrum as they share their experiences with work and what it has meant in their lives—the good, the bad, the mundane, and the profound. Doulas, firefighters, chefs, hairstylists, executives, actors, stay-at-home parents, and so... + Read More
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Series: In Their Own WordsLeBron James: In His Own WordsPaperback
Elizabeth Pappas9781572843288
$19.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Dec 15, 2023
Get inside the head of LeBron James: basketball star, activist, philanthropist, and one of the most influential athletes in the world.This collection of quotes has been curated from LeBron James’s numerous public statements—interviews, social media posts, television appearances, and more. It’s a comprehensive picture of his legacy as one of the world’s most recognizable and influential athletes. The quotes in the collection touch on sports, community, life lessons, opportunity, equality, justice, and more.LeBron James’s meteoric rise to basketb... + Read More
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Series: The Alcatraz Escape BookSolve the Puzzles to Escape the PagesPaperback
Charles Phillips9781781454787
$22.95GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Apr 19, 2024
The Alcatraz Escape Book is a unique form of puzzle book, in which the reader must solve the riddles to escape the pages.An exhilarating combination of escape room, puzzle book and adventure story, this book is inspired by the urban craze for escape rooms as well as the history surrounding America's most infamous prison.Readers will take on the role of Scott Wilson, a member of an underground US environmental movement called the Wilderness, who has discovered that a farming lobby is illegally using toxic pesticides to sell large amounts of land... + Read More
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Series: In PicturesThe BeatlesIn PicturesPaperback
Mirrorpix9781781454848
$29.95PHOTOGRAPHY
Mar 22, 2024
The Beatles: In Pictures takes a nostalgic look at the world's most famous pop group, presenting 300 photographs from the Mirrorpix archives.The best-selling band in history, with sales of over a billion, The Beatles - John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr - have had more number-one albums and sold more singles in the UK than any other act and they have achieved more sales in the USA than any other artist. Also known as the `Fab Four', The Beatles have become one of the most critically acclaimed acts in popular music. The... + Read More
A provocative collection of interconnected tales, bridging the worlds of mysticism and heresy, faith and desire—from the award-winning author of Everything Is God and The Heresy of Jacob Frank.The Secret That Is Not a Secret: Ten Heretical Tales invites you into a hidden world of faith, desire, transgression, and revelation. The inhabitants of its interlocking stories are pious and rebellious, mystical and queer, from a Hasidic woman tormented by her husband’s long beard to a closeted gay man repenting of his sins in the mikva. The first book o... + Read More
Timely and introspective, Catherine Gammon’s The Gunman and the Carnival is the meeting of contemporary voices and visions that offer not relatability, but an intimate encounter open to strangeness and its embrace. The stories in the inimitable Catherine Gammon’s The Gunman and the Carnival—loosely linked and set in Los Angeles, California—center on women of various ages and backgrounds. Constructed around themes of solitude and connection, creation and destruction, love and loss, the sixteen stories unfold in a world haunted by individual and ... + Read More
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Series: The Fifth DimensionPaperback
Martin Vopenka9781909954083
$22.95FICTION
Mar 15, 2024
A contemporary classic from the Czech Republic.To support his family, a man submits himself to a solo science experiment in the High Andes. This is a cosmic adventure story of big ideas and murder.Your business is dead. It seems like a deal: leave your family behind in Prague for a year, isolate yourself in a research station in the Andes, and come home with a fortune. With a treatise on black holes for company, Jakob settles in at altitude. The air is thin. Strangers pass by on dangerous pilgrimage while his young wife and kids take life in hi... + Read More
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Series: The Fear TalkingThe True Story of a Young Man and AnxietyPaperback
Chris Westoby9781909954441
$25.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 15, 2024
A self-help memoir that takes an unflinching look at a young man's undiagnosed anxiety disorder and OCD."'THIS IS WRITING AT ITS MOST FEARLESS.' Matt Bright, Everybody's Reviewing'WESTOBY GIVES A VOICE TO TEENAGERS UNABLE TO COPE WITH EVERYDAY LIFE... THIS IS AN ESSENTIAL READ.' Paul Taylor-Mcartney, Writers in EducationChris Westoby takes us inside his past self, a teenager from a small English town. He's trying to be a good friend, student, son and boyfriend, but he struggles to be in company without wanting to hide. And things only get worse... + Read More
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Series: Cat and BirdA MemoirPaperback
Kyoko Mori9781953368690
$29.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 15, 2024
From the critically acclaimed author of Shizuko’s Daughter (a New York Times Notable Book) and Yarn, comes a fascinating new memoir about animals, loss, and finding a home in the world. Cat and Bird, a “memoir in animals,” is anchored around Kyoko Mori’s relationship with the six house cats who defined the major eras of her life as a writer: Dorian, Oscar, Ernest, Algernon, Miles, and Jackson. As she details the rhythms and routines of their days together, she weaves a narrative tapestry out of her past: the deep family tragedy and resilience... + Read More
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Series: The Lie DetectivesIn Search of a Playbook for Defeating Disinformation and Winning ElectionsPaperback
Sasha Issenberg9798987053621
$26.95POLITICAL SCIENCE
Mar 22, 2024
How can political campaigns fight back against disinformation? The Lie Detectives is a lively and deep secret history of democratic politics in the Trump era, told through a cast of tacticians on the front lines of electioneering—including Jiore Craig, a digital operative who invented the job of counter-disinformation strategist for American campaigns; activist Matt Osborne, who was formerly a military cryptographer; and David Goldstein, founder of We Defend Truth—who have become the moral compass for a movement still wrestling with whether it... + Read More
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Series: Putin's ExilesTheir Fight for a Better RussiaPaperback
Paul Starobin9798987053607
$25.95POLITICAL SCIENCE
Feb 09, 2024
The future of Russia lies outside the country Since Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, some one million Russians have fled the country and gone into exile. Motivated by opposition to the war, by guilt for their country’s deeds, by personal hatred for the Czar-like Putin, and by a vision of a better Russia, shorn of autocracy, the exiles have mounted an organized resistance to Putin’s rule. The resistance includes followers of the imprisoned Putin opponent Alexi Navalny, dissident Russian Orthodox priests, and journalists feeding ... + Read More
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Series: Shahrazad's GiftPaperback
Gretchen McCullough9781951082437
$23.95FICTION
Feb 16, 2024
Shahrazad’s Gift is a collection of linked short stories set in contemporary Cairo—magical, absurd and humorous. The author focuses on the off-beat, little-known stories, far from CNN news: a Swedish belly dancer who taps into the Oriental fantasies of her clientele; a Japanese woman studying Arabic, driven mad by the noise and chaos of the city; a frustrated Egyptian housewife who becomes obsessed by the activities of her Western gay neighbor; an American journalist who covered the civil war in Beirut who finds friendship with her Egyptian den... + Read More
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Series: (Color Travel Guide)Costa Rica: The Complete GuideEcotourism & Outdoor AdventuresPaperback
James Kaiser9781940754567
$40.95TRAVEL
Mar 25, 2024
Costa Rica is an eco-travel paradise! From pristine beaches and jungle waterfalls to high-altitude coffee farms, Costa Rica: The Complete Guide puts the best of Costa Rica at your fingertips.Over 130 five-star reviews for previous editions!Blending detailed travel tips with beautiful photography, this guidebook offers much more than just restaurant and hotel reviews. Fascinating chapters explore Costa Rica's unique history, culture, food, ecology and wildlife.Top 10 Ways to Avoid a Cultural Misunderstanding helps visitors avoid common and poten... + Read More
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Series: I Could Die At Any MomentHardcover
Greg Hill9781955690591
$44.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Mar 08, 2024
In his memoir, Greg opens up about hardcore life-altering decisions, survival as areality he faces daily, and the gratitude he has for still being alive after experiencing everything from avalanches to terrorists. As he puts it, he could die at any moment... Greg Hill hopes to bring understanding and solace, to his friends and family, shouldhe die due to his risk-taking adventures. It’s been his life-long goal to write a bookand to tell a more complete story of survival, risk, and consequences, and living withthe undeniable need for adrenaline.
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Series: Total ImmersionHardcover
Gary Preisler9781955690089
$37.95FICTION
Feb 02, 2024
The year is 2030. The newest revolution in technology is what Larry Page, the co-founder of Google, has dubbed “Total Immersion.” This VR system instantlyanesthetizes users and transports them into artificial worlds where near-realityand fantasy are constructed with perfection. Customers can pay for dinner withBrad Pitt or Marylin Monroe, threesomes with John Lennon and Emma stone, or aweekend with a long-dead spouse—all constructed in such visceral detail that it’simpossible to separate from the truth until the TI system is powered off.
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Series: Fight FoodDiet TKOPaperback
Erik Triliegi9781955690584
$37.95COOKING
Feb 11, 2024
With over twenty years of experience as an elite nutritionist and chef for the top fighters in the world, Erik Triliegi has built a reputation beyond compare. From preparing the Fight Night meal for Logan Paul in his championship boxing match against Floyd Mayweather, to being the personal chef to the notorious ConnorMcGregor, Ryan Garcia, KSI, Adin Ross, and many more, Triliegi recounts how his love for food has made him into a household name. Part-memoir, part-nutrition guide,Fight Food takes readers on a journey of recipes and stories that ... + Read More
With the lyrical joy and lighthearted wordplay that have won him critical acclaim, celebrated Jewish author Curt Leviant delivers a charming literary love story against the backdrop of the lush Italian countrysideSuccessful author Giorgio is vacationing in Parma when he meets Sofia, a beautiful woman who bears a striking resemblance to the famous Italian actress Sophia Loren. Giorgio is ecstatic when the lookalike asks for his email, expressing her desire to stay in touch and discuss a problem of hers. To his disappointment, their communication... + Read More
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Series: The Wolf is at the DoorHow to Survive and Thrive in an AI-Driven WorldHardcover
Ben Angel9781642011654
$41.95SELF-HELP
Jan 26, 2024
A compelling and cautionary narrative about surviving the AI revolution and how to tune out the noise in a world full of distractions.Introducing The Wolf is at The Door by bestselling author and world-renowned expert Ben Angel, the highly anticipated follow-up to his groundbreaking book Unstoppable. Ben takes the reader on a journey highlighting the potential challenges and implications of a AI on the workplace, economy and our personal lives. In order to survive and thrive in an AI-driven world, readers will learn how to tap into one of the g... + Read More
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Series: Stop the Shift ShowHow to Turn Your Struggling Hourly Workers Into a Top-Performing TeamPaperback
Scott Greenberg9781642011623
$37.95BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Feb 23, 2024
"Stop the Shift Show" is an essential guide for managers and business owners looking to transform their hourly workforce into a top-performing super team. This book offers practical strategies and techniques for effectively managing and coaching hourly workers, including:Determining your managerial style and avoiding common mistakesBuilding trust with your team to create a positive work cultureMotivating employees to perform at their best and go above and beyondDeveloping effective coaching techniques to help team members grow and improveCreati... + Read More
Crush Convention, Command Respect, and Conquer Your Rivals on Your Road to Success Rules-breakers and mavericks, rejoice! Your definitive guide to business success has arrived, ready to shatter the chains of mediocrity. Embark on an audacious journey that will challenge everything you thought you knew about business.Using Dan S. Kennedy’s no-nonsense methods, this revised edition of his best-selling book, “No B.S. Guide to Succeeding In Business by Breaking All the Rules” brings his tried-and-true techniques into the modern day, ensuring you’re... + Read More
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Series: Franchise Your BusinessThe Guide to Employing the Greatest Growth Strategy EverPaperback
Mark Siebert9781642011593
$38.95BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Apr 19, 2024
Join franchise expert and consultant Mark Siebert as he delivers the ultimate how-to guide to employing the greatest growth strategy ever—franchising. In this revised and updated second edition Siebert tells you what to expect, how to move forward, and avoid costly mistakes as he imparts decades of experience, insights, and practical advice to help grow your business exponentially through franchising.Learn how to:Use other people’s money to grow your businessEvaluate your existing businesses for franchisabilityIdentify the advantages and disadv... + Read More
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Series: Chicano FrankensteinPaperback
Daniel A. Olivas9781942436591
$23.95FICTION
Mar 15, 2024
A modern retelling of the Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley classic that addresses issues of belonging and assimilation An unnamed paralegal, brought back to life through a controversial process, maneuvers through a near-future world that both needs and resents him. As the United States president spouts anti-reanimation rhetoric and giant pharmaceutical companies rake in profits, the man falls in love with lawyer Faustina Godínez. His world expands as he meets her network of family and friends, setting him on a course to discover his first-life hist... + Read More
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Series: Day by DayFrommer's Maui day by dayPaperback
Jeanne Cooper9781628875898
$25.95TRAVEL
Feb 14, 2025
Portable, up-to-date, and to-the-point, Frommer’s Maui day by day is all about maximizing the time you have to spend in this enchanting Hawaiian paradise. This itinerary-based book, written by Hawaii resident and established travel journalist Jeanne Cooper, hits all of Maui’s highlights—as well as hidden gems—with plans crafted for visitors with a variety of needs and interests. Whether you want to catch a sunrise atop a volcano, swim in secluded waterfall pools, dine on ultra-gourmet cuisine, golf your way around the island, or stroll through ... + Read More
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Series: Frederick DouglassA NovelHardcover
Sidney Morrison9780998825793
$47.95FICTION
Mar 29, 2024
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Series: The ForgettersPaperback
Greg Sarris9781597146302
$29.95FICTION
Apr 26, 2024
A tender, astonishing, and richly beautiful story cycle about remembering our shared histories and repairing the world.Perched atop Gravity Hill, two sisters—Question Woman and Answer Woman—recall stories from dawn to dusk. Question Woman cannot remember a single story except by asking to hear it again, and Answer Woman can tell all the stories but cannot think of them unless she is asked. Together they recount the journeys of the Forgetters, so that we may all remember. Unforgettable characters pass through these pages: a boy who opens the clo... + Read More
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Series: Domestic DarknessAn Insider's Account of the January 6th Insurrection, and the Future of Right-Wing ExtremismHardcover
Julie Farnam9781632461605
$41.95POLITICAL SCIENCE
Jan 12, 2024
“Domestic Darkness is an alarming and thoroughly captivating explanation of how and why the January 6, 2001, breach of the U.S. Capitol materialized. As Assistant Director of Intelligence for the U.S. Capitol Police on that fateful day, Julie Farnam watched in horror as the tragic events unfolded at the Capitol in spite of her analysis and warnings of impending disaster. Ms. Farnam has performed an important public service with her first-hand account of what is at stake when strategic warning, the process of alerting senior leaders to the emerg... + Read More
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Series: In Easy StepsiPad for Seniors in easy stepsCovers all models with iPadOS 17Paperback
Nick Vandome9781787910065
$28.95COMPUTERS
Jan 01, 2024
This bestselling guide, iPad for Seniors in easy steps, 13th edition, is updated to cover iPadOS 17. Written in larger type, it’ll help senior folks learn how to use and enjoy myriad iPad features with ease: Choose the right model for you, master Multitasking Gestures, and customize the iPad for your needs. Use your iPad to keep in touch with family and friends. Make video calls and send messages for free; take and share photos. Shop and order food and more online; take a virtual tour of your favorite art galleries a... + Read More
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Series: Five-Star TrailsFive-Star Trails: Asheville35 Spectacular Hikes in the Land of the SkyPaperback
Jennifer Pharr Davis9781634043823
$29.95TRAVEL
Apr 26, 2024
Discover 35 five-star hiking trails near Asheville, North Carolina, including popular routes and hidden gems. Peaceful waterfalls, dramatic mountain vistas, bountiful nature preserves, and, of course, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains National Park—there’s no better place to hit the trails than the Asheville area. This diverse geographical region offers a variety of easy, moderate, and strenuous hikes. Travel through history at Mount Pisgah via Buck Spring Lodge. Take in the scenery at Big Firescald Knob. Bring the kids to Bearwa... + Read More
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Series: Canoe and Kayak SeriesCanoeing & Kayaking FloridaPaperback
Johnny Molloy9781634043625
$34.95TRAVEL
Dec 15, 2023
Get the authoritative guide to the waterways of Florida, featuring almost all of the state’s paddleable waterways in 73 river profiles. From the exciting and beautiful runs of the Panhandle’s Econfina Creek to slower floats through wildlife-rich Everglades National Park, the best way to experience the Sunshine State is by paddle! Canoeing & Kayaking Florida is the most comprehensive guide to the best of Florida’s unique streams, springs, creeks, rivers, and coastal waterways. Written by acclaimed author and adventurer Johnny Molloy, the guidebo... + Read More
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Series: Whitewater RescuesTrue Stories of Survival, Bravery, and Quick ThinkingPaperback
Charlie Walbridge9781634043847
$26.95BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Apr 26, 2024
Read over 75 of the most compelling true stories of canoeing, kayaking, and rafting rescues ever submitted to the American Whitewater Accident Database.Risk is a part of everyday life, but it takes a special person to grab a paddle and choose to navigate a canoe, kayak, or raft over whitewater. After all, when you mix people and moving water, accidents are bound to occur. Sometimes, inexperienced paddlers make terrible mistakes; other times, expert paddlers get caught in dangerous conditions. Regardless of the circumstances, these life-or-death... + Read More
The newest entry in the Multiverse series, Tressing Motions at the Edge of Mistakes is a debut collection activated by sampling, troubling, and trespassing.This is a book of what its teenage nonspeaking autistic author Imane Boukaila, calls “tacit treasures.” Where manifestos encounter poems and raps encounter essays, the lyric constellations that mark this debut sing in opposition to those “troubled-abled” who would coerce and control disabled lives.Boukaila offers another way: her “LOL tressed philosophy,” her truth. This liberatory philosoph... + Read More
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Series: Better DaysTame Your Inner CriticHardcover
Neal Allen9781897238844
$43.95SELF-HELP
Dec 15, 2023
In this life-changing book, writer and spiritual coach, Neal Allen, teaches us a stunning new method for quieting the inner critic.“Better Days will help you get to know your inner critic, and quiet its yammering, and in so doing, get to know the person you were born to be.” - Anne Lamott, Author of Dusk Night Dawn, Bird by Bird and others What if your superego has it wrong?That snarky little bully in your head…you know the one.You’ve lived under its weight for decades.I’m a fraud, I’m lazyI need to work harderI need to be tougher, funnier, cal... + Read More
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Series: Better DaysTame Your Inner CriticPaperback
Neal Allen9781897238851
$32.95SELF-HELP
Dec 15, 2023
In this life-changing book, writer and spiritual coach Neal Allen, teaches us a stunning new method for quieting the inner critic.“Better Days will help you get to know your inner critic, and quiet its yammering, and in so doing, get to know the person you were born to be.” - Anne Lamott, Author of Dusk Night Dawn, Bird by Bird and others What if your superego has it wrong?That snarky little bully in your head…you know the one.You’ve lived under its weight for decades.I’m a fraud, I’m lazyI need to work harderI need to be tougher, funnier, calm... + Read More
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Series: Cultivating a Revolutionary SpiritStories of Solidarity, Solar Cooking, and Womens Leadership in Central AmericaPaperback
Laura Snyder Brown9798887440217
$32.95POLITICAL SCIENCE
Jan 26, 2024
An exemplary story of solidarity in action, Cultivating a Revolutionary Spirit conveys the exhilarating experience of being part of paradigm-changing revolutions. Bill Lankford visited Nicaragua in 1984 to see the Sandinista revolution for himself. What he found led this physics professor to volunteer his skills teaching at the Central American University in Managua. There, he and his students developed a solar cooking project which took on a life of its own, spreading throughout the five countries of Central America. In Cultivating a Revolutio... + Read More
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Series: The WarehouseA Visual Primer on Mass IncarcerationPaperback
James Kilgore9798887440422
$37.95SOCIAL SCIENCE
Apr 05, 2024
Mass incarceration is a lived, sensory experience.The most eye-popping statistics alone cannot relate the enormity of its psychological and societal impacts. This concise, illustrated primer is a collaboration between one of mass incarceration's sharpest opponents, James Kilgore, and information artist Vic Liu. It brings to life the histories and means of daily survival of the marginalized people ensnared in this racist, ableist system of class-based oppression. The book elegantly weaves together the most insightful activist scholarship ... + Read More
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Series: Outspoken AuthorsThe Collapsing FrontierHardcover
Jonathan Lethem9798887440293
$37.95FICTION
Mar 08, 2024
Jonathan Lethem. Okay. Instead of emerging from post-modern genre into mainstream, Lethem pulled it along with him, transforming not only SF and detective fiction but the mainstream itself. He is one of the principal makers of modern American literature. His personal mix of fiction, memoir, exegesis, and insight is at work in this unique volume, as he attends the christening of a literary warship, as it is launched into what appears to be, even promises to be, the sea; costumes America’s first nerd superhero; bathes in the light of a fantasist ... + Read More
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Series: Riding More with LessA Future for Bike RepairPaperback
Sam Tracy9798887440224
$37.95TRANSPORTATION
Feb 02, 2024
Riding More with Less is the bike repair manual for everyone else. Pulling away from the obsolescence and disposability so often implied within consumer economies, the book surveys experienced community bike shop mechanics worldwide to identify the best and safest repair solutions when new parts are not an option. For those already familiar with the finer arts of bicycle preservation, Riding More with Less aligns the most useful technical references within a well-organized compilation of the most effective low-cost and for-free repair techniqu... + Read More
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Series: KairosFreedom Shall PrevailThe Struggle of Abdullah Ocalan and the Kurdish PeoplePaperback
Sean Michael Wilson9798887440347
$29.95COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Apr 12, 2024
Freedom Shall Prevail is the first graphic novel exploring the life and struggle of Abdullah Ocalan, affectionately known as 'Apo.' Highly regarded around the world, Ocalan led the Kurdish freedom struggle as the head of the PKK from its foundation in 1978 until his abduction by the Turkish state in 1999. He has, so far, spent twenty-five years in captivity. In this graphic novel we learn, in his own words, what Ocalan's childhood was like in the partially Kurdish areas of Eastern Turkey and how his political awareness and commitment gre... + Read More
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Series: SpectreAbolishing Fossil FuelsLessons from Movements That WonPaperback
Kevin A. Young9798887440330
$34.95POLITICAL SCIENCE
Apr 26, 2024
Climate destruction is a problem of political power.We have the resources for a green transition, but how can we neutralize the influence of Exxon and Shell?Abolishing Fossil Fuels argues that the climate movement has started to turn the tide against fossil fuels, just too gradually. The movement's partial victories show us how the industry can be further undermined and eventually abolished. Activists have been most successful when they've targeted the industry's enablers: the banks, insurers, and big investors that finance its operations... + Read More
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Series: The FollyHardcover
Gemma Amor9781957957357
$32.95FICTION
Dec 15, 2023
An ex-con, wrongly convicted of his wife's murder and subsequently acquitted, and his daughter move into an abandoned decorative folly on the cornish coastline to escape their past, but a stranger bearing secrets-and an important message-soon catches up with them. Morgan always knew her father, Owen, never murdered her mother, and has spent the last six years campaigning for his release from prison. After a retrial, a fresh jury acquits him, and he is set free into an uncertain world. A pandemic is sweeping across the nation, Morgan is broke, ... + Read More
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Series: The Dirt in Our SkinPaperback
J.J. Anselmi9781644283752
$29.95FICTION
Feb 02, 2024
When Ryan and Jason discover the destructive beauty of freestyle BMX, it’s a definitive before-and-after moment for them. The two riders gravitate to the freedom and raw aggression of trail riding as a way of coping with their tumultuous home lives: Ryan’s domineering father and Jason's father's suicide.The boys prove themselves within the exclusive East Coast BMX scene. They're drawn deeper into the culture when they fall in with a group of older pros who are part of a subterranean world of bisexuality and sadistic humor. As Ryan and Jason fig... + Read More
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Series: Flip CityPaperback
Linda Burrows9781644283493
$29.95FICTION
Feb 02, 2024
Flip City is the story of fifteen-year-old child model, James Daniel Ross, as he comes of age in 1970—a time of free love, dead rock stars, and serial killers. Escaping the psychiatric facility where his affluent father has placed him, James trades its restraints, prescription meds, and therapists, for freedom, illicit drugs, and the friendship of street kids surviving in the psychedelic shadows of Old Town, Chicago. But when one friend goes missing, James finds himself in an edgy cat-and-mouse game with a John Wayne Gacy–ike serial killer whos... + Read More
A perilous and fantastical satire of banned books, secret libraries, and the looming eye of an all-powerful government.The new book censor hasn’t slept soundly in weeks. By day he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anything that would make a book unfit to publish—allusions to queerness, unapproved religions, any mention of life before the Revolution. By night the characters of literary classics crowd his dreams, and pilfered novels pile up in the house he shares with his wife and daughter. As the siren song of forbidd... + Read More
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Series: Counsel CulturePaperback
Kim Hye-jin9781632062321
$26.95FICTION
Mar 15, 2024
From prize-winning Korean author Kim Hye-jin comes the contemplative, superbly-crafted story of a woman scapegoated by sudden tragedy, and the unexpected paths she must wander in search of redemption.Haesoo is a successful therapist and regular guest on a popular TV program. But when she makes a scripted negative comment about a public figure who later commits suicide, she finds herself ostracized by friends, fired from her job, and her marriage begins to unravel. These details come to the reader gradually, in meditative prose, through bits and... + Read More
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Series: TenderloinPaperback
Joy Sorman9781632063618
$26.95FICTION
Apr 26, 2024
Can killing be an act of love? Hypnotic, gruesome, and exultant, Joy Sorman’s macabre ballet whirls from industrial slaughterhouses to the boutique butcher shops of Paris.Pim is a delicate youth—stringy, solemn, and prone to bouts of unexplained weeping. When he enrolls in trade school as an apprentice butcher, his mentors have low expectations, but his lanky body conceals a peculiar flame: a passionate devotion to animals. In an industry that strives to distance the chopping block from the dinner plate, his ardor might seem like a handicap, bu... + Read More
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Series: 1666After the MassacrePaperback
Lora Chilton9781960573957
$25.95FICTION
Apr 12, 2024
The survival story of the Patawomeck Tribe of Virginia has been remembered within the tribe for generations, but the massacre of Patawomeck men and the enslavement of women and children by land hungry colonists in 1666 has been mostly unknown outside of the tribe until now. Author Lora Chilton, a member of the tribe through the lineage of her father, has created this powerful fictional retelling of the survival of the tribe through the lives of three women.1666: After the Massacre is the imagined story of the indigenous Patawomeck women who liv... + Read More
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Series: A Hugo Sandoval Eco-MysteryThe Blind KeyA Hugo Sandoval Eco-MysteryPaperback
Jann Eyrich9781736795453
$26.95FICTION
Mar 22, 2024
The Blind Key, set in 2015, is the second adventure in the Hugo Sandoval Eco-Mystery Series and takes the building inspector to a barrier island off Florida’s Gulf Coast where he encounters buried mysteries that only he can solve and comes face to face with his old nemesis, sea level rise.Lured to the tiny barrier island of Blind Key off Florida’s Gulf Coast under the ruse of a fishing trip, Hugo leaves his own waterfront to join his best friend Harrison on a chase to unravel the dreams of an exotic artist, the fate of a legendary fish shack, a... + Read More
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Series: I Never Do ThisA NovelPaperback
Anesa Miller9781960573988
$25.95FICTION
Apr 19, 2024
This Rust Belt gothic novel presents the unforgettable voice of a young woman, LaDene Faye Howell, who finds herself in police custody recounting her story after her paroled cousin Bobbie Frank appears and engages her in a crime spree.LaDene Faye Howell has spent her life in the small town of Devola, on an oxbow of the Muskingum River, in southeast Ohio. Her family is conservative and deeply religious, although another branch of the Howell clan are notorious criminals. When one of her outlaw relatives returns from prison, LaDene hopes the two o... + Read More
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Series: Women and PsychedelicsUncovering Invisible VoicesPaperback
Erika Dyck9781957869124
$32.95BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
Mar 15, 2024
This collection of short essays examines the place of women in the history of psychedelics. While some of the subjects are pioneers in their own right, the authors in this collection go beyond merely adding women to the past in psychedelic history, exploring some of the significant ways that women have contributed to psychedelic knowledge. Blending historical and anthropological approaches with a series of captivating interviews, this collection taps into women’s networks around the world throughout the 20th century. It reveals some of the soph... + Read More
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Series: Henry HenryHardcover
Allen Bratton9781961884021
$41.95FICTION
Apr 12, 2024
Henry Henry is a queer reimagining of Shakespeare's Henriad, transposing the legend of Henry V's wayward youth into 21st-century Britain in the years leading up to the Brexit referendum. Henry Henry follows Hal Lancaster - 22, gay, Catholic - as he spends his first years out of Oxford floating between internships, drinking with his actor friends, struggling through awkward hook-ups, and occasionally going to confession to be absolved of his sins. When a grouse shooting accident - funny in retrospect - makes a romance out of Hal's rivalry wi... + Read More
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Series: The Horse Agility HandbookA Step-by-Step Introduction to the SportHardcover
Vanessa Bee9781646012275
$44.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Dec 22, 2023
Over the past few decades, an evolution in how we go about training horses has encouraged horse owners to spend more time handling their horses on the ground in order to achieve good behavior, mutual trust, and a healthy partnership, before they ever think about getting in the saddle. In addition, horses are being discovered as ideal companions by many individuals who may have little interest in riding at all, but who do enjoy pursuing activities that are fun for both human and horse. These changes have created a generation of horsepeople eager... + Read More
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Series: How to Ride the Horse You Thought You BoughtAll You Need to Know Exactly What to Do Every Time You Get in the SaddlePaperback
Anne Buchanan9781646012053
$49.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Mar 01, 2024
In this fresh look at the fundamental skills needed when training and riding a horse, career educator and lifelong horsewoman Anne Buchanan provides crucial keys so the everyday horse enthusiast can: Decode how the horse functions. Become aware of crucial technicalities of riding that are often overlooked or bypassed. Grow a toolbox of training ideas so that every ride has meaningful and attainable goals. Easily recall what to do, when, during any ride. With the understanding that many riders yearn to be productive with their horses, Buchana... + Read More
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Series: No Bored HorsesEssential Enrichment for Happy EquinesHardcover
Amanda Goble9781646012091
$49.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Feb 02, 2024
Today horses are thought of as family members, athletic partners, and patient teachers and therapists. Most of us do our very best to give them all the benefits that contemporary domestic life can offer: comfortable stalls; carefully prepared and regular meals with vitamins and supplements; top-notch veterinary and hoof care; even regular bodywork. So why do so many horses struggle with health, behavioral, and training problems? In her groundbreaking book, the first on the subject written specifically with horses in mind, animal enrichment spec... + Read More
This fully updated 5th Edition of 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go is packed with new information. Susan Van Allen provides the best insider’s femme-friendly advice for sights, shopping, restaurants, and many new destinations and Golden Day itineraries to enhance your travel experiences in the Bel Paese.Susan is your fun-loving, savvy-traveler girlfriend whispering in your ear, inspiring you to make your Italian dream vacation come true. Go along with her as she leads you up and down the boot to discover this extraordinary country wher... + Read More
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Series: Dwelling in the WildernessModern Monks in the American WestPaperback
Jason M. Brown9781595349798
$28.95RELIGION
Feb 02, 2024
What might the lives of contemporary monastics teach us about putting down roots? Whereas many of us are constantly on the go, stressed out, and focused on productivity, the life of a monk prioritizes staying put and paying attention. Many monks take a vow of stability that commits them to their home monastery, leading them to develop a deep connection with and knowledge of the land they inhabit. The monastic life teaches those who practice it to move more slowly through the world, and the monastic sense of place may even hold a key to respondi... + Read More