Bootstrapper
From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm
Written by Mardi Jo Link
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $24.95
Poignant, irreverent, and hilarious: a memoir about survival and self-discovery, by an indomitable woman who never loses sight of what matters most.
It’s the summer of 2005, and Mardi Jo Link’s dream of living the simple life has unraveled into debt, heartbreak, and perpetually ragged cuticles. She and her husband...
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Bootstrapper
From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm
Written by Mardi Jo Link
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $12.99
Poignant, irreverent, and hilarious: a memoir about survival and self-discovery, by an indomitable woman who never loses sight of what matters most.
It’s the summer of 2005, and Mardi Jo Link’s dream of living the simple life has unraveled into debt, heartbreak, and perpetually ragged cuticles. She and her husband...
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Bootstrapper
From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm
Written by Mardi Jo Link
Read by Karen White
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $35.00
Poignant, irreverent, and hilarious: a memoir about survival and self-discovery, by an indomitable woman who never loses sight of what matters most.
It’s the summer of 2005, and Mardi Jo Link’s dream of living the simple life has unraveled into debt, heartbreak, and perpetually ragged cuticles. She and her husband...
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Bootstrapper
From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm
Written by Mardi Jo Link
Read by Karen White
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 11, 2013
Price: $17.50
Poignant, irreverent, and hilarious: a memoir about survival and self-discovery, by an indomitable woman who never loses sight of what matters most.
It’s the summer of 2005, and Mardi Jo Link’s dream of living the simple life has unraveled into debt, heartbreak, and perpetually ragged cuticles. She and her husband...
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The Richest Woman in America
Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
Written by Janet Wallach
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 4, 2013
Price: $16.95
No woman in the Gilded Age made as much money as Hetty Green, America’s first female tycoon. A strong woman who forged her own path, she was worth at least $100 million by the end of her life in 1916—equal to about $2.5 billion today.
Green was mocked for her simple...
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Margaret Thatcher
From Grantham to the Falklands
Written by Charles Moore
Format: Hardcover, 896 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $35.00
With unequaled authority and dramatic detail, the first volume of Charles Moore’s authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher reveals as never before the early life, rise to power, and first years as prime minister of the woman who transformed Britain and the world in the late twentieth century. Moore has had unique...
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Margaret Thatcher
From Grantham to the Falklands
Written by Charles Moore
Format: eBook, 912 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $14.99
With unequaled authority and dramatic detail, the first volume of Charles Moore’s authorized biography of Margaret Thatcher reveals as never before the early life, rise to power, and first years as prime minister of the woman who transformed Britain and the world in the late twentieth century. Moore has had unique...
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Mother Teresa: Saint of the Slums
Campfire Biography-Heroes Line
Written by Lewis Helfand
Illustrated by Sachin Nagar
Format: Trade Paperback, 88 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $11.99
In the 1940's, Calcutta had become decimated by famine, poverty, war and unemployment. Slums began to surface throughout the city and thousands were homeless, dying of disease or starvation. Alone and forgotten, these poorest of the poor were desperate for someone, anyone, to recognize their plight and help them. That help...
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Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter
Growing Up with a Gay Dad
Written by Alison Wearing
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $24.00
A moving memoir about growing up with a gay father in the 1980s, and a tribute to the power of truth, humour, acceptance and familial love.
Alison Wearing led a largely carefree childhood until she learned, at the age of 12, that her family was a little more complex than she had...
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Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter
Growing Up with a Gay Dad
Written by Alison Wearing
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $11.99
A moving memoir about growing up with a gay father in the 1980s, and a tribute to the power of truth, humour, acceptance and familial love.
Alison Wearing led a largely carefree childhood until she learned, at the age of 12, that her family was a little more complex than she had...
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Dearie
The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Written by Bob Spitz
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $16.00
A Time, Washington Post, and NPR Best Book of the YearThe stunning story of how Julia Child transformed herself into the cult figure who touched off a food revolution that has gripped the country for more than fifty years. Spanning Pasadena to Paris, acclaimed author Bob Spitz reveals the history behind...
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Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Written by Anna Quindlen
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $15.00
INCLUDING AN EXCLUSIVE CONVERSATION BETWEEN MERYL STREEP AND ANNA QUINDLEN
“[Quindlen] serves up generous portions of her wise, commonsensical, irresistibly quotable take on life. . . . What Nora Ephron does for body image and Anne Lamott for spiritual neuroses, Quindlen achieves on the home front.”—NPR In this irresistible memoir, Anna...
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Terry:
My Daughter's Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism
Written by George McGovern
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2013
Price: $11.99
Rarely has a public figure addressed such difficult, intimate issues with such courage and bravery. In a moving, passionate memoir, former Senator George McGovern recalls the events leading up to his daughter Terry's death as a result of alcoholism. What McGovern learned from Terry is an unforgettable, poignant tale certain to...
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A Spoonful of Sugar
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Read by Jean Gilpin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $25.00
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of
Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons...
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A Spoonful of Sugar
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $25.95
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of
Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons...
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A Spoonful of Sugar
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $12.99
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of
Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons...
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The Baroness
The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild
Written by Hannah Rothschild
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $26.95
Beautiful, romantic and spirited, Pannonica, known as Nica, named after her father’s favorite moth, was born in 1913 to extraordinary, eccentric privilege and a storied history. The Rothschild family had, in only five generations, risen from the ghetto in Frankfurt to stately homes in England. As a child, Nica took her...
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The Baroness
The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild
Written by Hannah Rothschild
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $13.99
Beautiful, romantic and spirited, Pannonica, known as Nica, named after her father’s favorite moth, was born in 1913 to extraordinary, eccentric privilege and a storied history. The Rothschild family had, in only five generations, risen from the ghetto in Frankfurt to stately homes in England. As a child, Nica took her...
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Debutantes and the London Season
Written by Lucinda Gosling
Format: Trade Paperback, 70 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $12.95
Until the middle of the last century, the dominant feature of London's social calendar was 'the Season', and central to this was the phenomenon of the debutante. As the privileged classes descended on the capital to embark on a four-month whirlwind of key social events and smart parties, the daughters of...
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Debutantes and the London Season
Written by Lucinda Gosling
Format: eBook, 64 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $7.95
Until the middle of the last century, the dominant feature of London's social calendar was 'the Season', and central to this was the phenomenon of the debutante. As the privileged classes descended on the capital to embark on a four-month whirlwind of key social events and smart parties, the daughters of...
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Everybody's Autobiography
Written by Gertrude Stein
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 13, 2013
Price: $12.99
“Alice B. Toklas wrote hers and now everybody will write theirs.” In 1933 Gertrude Stein’s
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas skyrocketed to the top of the bestseller lists, and the author found herself a celebrity.
Everybody’s Autobiography is the very Steinian account of her soul-satisfying next five years in France...
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