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Behind the Times:
Behind the Times:
Written by Edwin Diamond
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307833372
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Behind the Times:
Inside the New New York Times
Written by Edwin Diamond


Format: eBook, 436 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2013
Price: $11.99

An incisive examination of the world's most respected paper, Behind the Times tells the story of changing Timesian values and of a new era for the paper—a tale of editorial struggles, star columnists and critics, institutional self-importance, and the political and cultural favorites of the Times' owners and editors. Taking the... Read more >
Hedge Hogs
Hedge Hogs
Written by Barbara T. Dreyfuss
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400068395
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Hedge Hogs
The Cowboy Traders Behind Wall Street's Largest Hedge Fund Disaster
Written by Barbara T. Dreyfuss


Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $28.00

For readers of The Smartest Guys in the Room and When Genius Failed, the definitive take on Brian Hunter, John Arnold, Amaranth Advisors, and the largest hedge fund collapse in history

At its peak, hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC had more than $9 billion in assets. A few weeks later, it completely... Read more >
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Hedge Hogs
Hedge Hogs
Written by Barbara T. Dreyfuss
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ISBN: 9780679605010
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Hedge Hogs
The Cowboy Traders Behind Wall Street's Largest Hedge Fund Disaster
Written by Barbara T. Dreyfuss


Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2013
Price: $14.99

For readers of The Smartest Guys in the Room and When Genius Failed, the definitive take on Brian Hunter, John Arnold, Amaranth Advisors, and the largest hedge fund collapse in history

At its peak, hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC had more than $9 billion in assets. A few weeks later, it completely... Read more >
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Amoskeag
Amoskeag
Written by Tamara K. Hareven
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307831590
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Amoskeag

Written by Tamara K. Hareven


Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2013
Price: $12.99

Through the prism of one turn-of-the-century factory-city, Tamara Hareven and Randolph Langenbach have captured the historic experience of millions of Americans. We hear for the first time the eloquent voices—sometimes elegiac, sometimes bitter, yet always powerful—of immigrant being turned into Americans as they worked the machines which were themselves transforming this... Read more >
Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307739766
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Top of the Rock
Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson


Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $16.00

Top of the Rock is an absorbing insiders’ account of an incredible time and place in television history: the years when Must See TV—led by Cheers, Seinfeld, Friends, ER, and Law & Order—made NBC an unstoppable success. Here the story is vividly told through the words of the actors, writers, producers...

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American Icon
American Icon
Written by Bryce G. Hoffman
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ISBN: 9780307886064
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American Icon
Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
Written by Bryce G. Hoffman


Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: February 5, 2013
Price: $16.00

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE EPIC TURNAROUND OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF CEO ALAN MULALLY.
 
At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout. General Motors...

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Grace
Grace
Written by Grace Coddington
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ISBN: 9780812993356
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Grace
A Memoir
Written by Grace Coddington


Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $35.00

Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington’s extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion’s best-kept secret were it not for The September Issue,... Read more >
Grace
Grace
Written by Grace Coddington
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ISBN: 9780679645214
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Grace
A Memoir
Written by Grace Coddington


Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $15.99

Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington’s extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion’s best-kept secret were it not for The September Issue,... Read more >
Grace
Grace
Written by Grace Coddington, Read by Grace Coddington
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780449808061
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Grace
A Memoir
Written by Grace Coddington
Read by Grace Coddington


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $35.00

Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington’s extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion’s best-kept secret were it not for The September Issue,... Read more >
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Grace
Grace
Written by Grace Coddington, Read by Grace Coddington
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ISBN: 9780449808078
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Grace
A Memoir
Written by Grace Coddington
Read by Grace Coddington


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 20, 2012
Price: $17.50

Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington’s extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director of Vogue have made her an international icon. Known through much of her career only to those behind the scenes, she might have remained fashion’s best-kept secret were it not for The September Issue,... Read more >
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Makers
Makers
Written by Chris Anderson
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ISBN: 9780307720979
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Makers
The New Industrial Revolution
Written by Chris Anderson


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2012
Price: $13.99

Wired magazine editor and bestselling author Chris Anderson takes you to the front lines of a new industrial revolution as today’s entrepreneurs, using open source design and 3-D printing, bring manufacturing to the desktop.  In an age of custom-fabricated, do-it-yourself product design and creation, the collective potential of a million garage... Read more >
Makers
Makers
Written by Chris Anderson, Read by Rene Ruiz
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ISBN: 9780307878892
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Makers
The New Industrial Revolution
Written by Chris Anderson
Read by Rene Ruiz


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: October 2, 2012
Price: $35.00

Wired magazine editor and bestselling author Chris Anderson takes you to the front lines of a new industrial revolution as today’s entrepreneurs, using open source design and 3-D printing, bring manufacturing to the desktop.  In an age of custom-fabricated, do-it-yourself product design and creation, the collective potential of a million garage... Read more >
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Makers
Makers
Written by Chris Anderson, Read by Rene Ruiz
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ISBN: 9780307878908
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Makers
The New Industrial Revolution
Written by Chris Anderson
Read by Rene Ruiz


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: October 2, 2012
Price: $20.00

Wired magazine editor and bestselling author Chris Anderson takes you to the front lines of a new industrial revolution as today’s entrepreneurs, using open source design and 3-D printing, bring manufacturing to the desktop.  In an age of custom-fabricated, do-it-yourself product design and creation, the collective potential of a million garage... Read more >
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The End of Country
The End of Country
Written by Seamus McGraw
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ISBN: 9780812980646
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The End of Country
Dispatches from the Frack Zone
Written by Seamus McGraw


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2012
Price: $15.00

“A rare, honest, beautiful, and, yes, sometimes heartbreaking examination of the echoes of water-powered natural gas drilling—or fracking—in the human community . . . vivid, personal and emotional.”—Minneapolis Star Tribune
 
Susquehanna County, in the remote northeastern corner of Pennsylvania, is a community of stoic, low-income dairy farmers and homesteaders...

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Freedom's Forge
Freedom's Forge
Written by Arthur Herman
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ISBN: 9781400069644
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Freedom's Forge
How American Business Produced Victory in World War II
Written by Arthur Herman


Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $28.00

SELECTED BY THE ECONOMIST AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR

Remarkable as it may seem today, there once was a time when the president of the United States could pick up the phone and ask the president of General Motors to resign his position and take the reins of... Read more >
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Freedom's Forge
Freedom's Forge
Written by Arthur Herman
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ISBN: 9780679604631
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Freedom's Forge
How American Business Produced Victory in World War II
Written by Arthur Herman


Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $13.99

SELECTED BY THE ECONOMIST AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR

Remarkable as it may seem today, there once was a time when the president of the United States could pick up the phone and ask the president of General Motors to resign his position and take the reins of... Read more >
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Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385533744
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Top of the Rock
Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $27.95

Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen…and watched it all fall apart.

Warren Littlefield was the NBC President... Read more >
Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock
Written by Warren Littlefield
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ISBN: 9780385533751
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Top of the Rock
Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV
Written by Warren Littlefield


Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $11.99

Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen…and watched it all fall apart.

Warren Littlefield was the NBC President... Read more >
Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson, Read by Bob Balaban
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780449009413
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Top of the Rock
Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson
Read by Bob Balaban


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $40.00

Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen…and watched it all fall apart.

Warren Littlefield was the NBC President... Read more >
Top of the Rock
Top of the Rock
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson, Read by Bob Balaban
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780449009420
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Top of the Rock
Inside the Rise and Fall of Must See TV
Written by Warren Littlefield and T. R. Pearson
Read by Bob Balaban


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $20.00

Seinfeld, Friends, Frasier, ER, Cheers, Law & Order, Will & Grace…Here is the funny, splashy, irresistible insiders’ account of the greatest era in television history -- told by the actors, writers, directors, producers, and the network executives who made it happen…and watched it all fall apart.

Warren Littlefield was the NBC President... Read more >
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An Economist Gets Lunch
An Economist Gets Lunch
Written by Tyler Cowen, Read by Stephen Hoye
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ISBN: 9780449011195
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An Economist Gets Lunch
New Rules for Everyday Foodies
Written by Tyler Cowen
Read by Stephen Hoye


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $20.00

One of the most influential economists of the decade-and the New York Times bestselling author of The Great Stagnation-boldly argues that just about everything you've heard about food is wrong.

Food snobbery is killing entrepreneurship and innovation, says economist, preeminent social commentator, and maverick dining guide blogger Tyler Cowen. Americans are... Read more >
American Icon
American Icon
Written by Bryce G. Hoffman
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307886071
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American Icon
Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
Written by Bryce G. Hoffman


Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: March 13, 2012
Price: $11.99

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE EPIC TURNAROUND OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF CEO ALAN MULALLY.
 
At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just months away from running out of cash. With the auto industry careening toward ruin, Congress offered all three Detroit automakers a bailout. General Motors...

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The Hollywood Economist 2.0
The Hollywood Economist 2.0
Written by Edward Jay Epstein
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612190501
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The Hollywood Economist 2.0
The Hidden Financial Reality Behind the Movies
Written by Edward Jay Epstein


Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $17.95

A fully revised edition of the popular guide to Hollywood finances, updated to reflect even newer films and trends

In a Freakonomics-meets-Hollywood saga, veteran investigative reporter Edward Jay Epstein goes undercover to explore Hollywood’s “invisible money machine,” probing the dazzlingly complicated finances behind the hits and flops, while he answers a surprisingly... Read more >
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The Hollywood Economist 2.0
The Hidden Financial Reality Behind the Movies
Written by Edward Jay Epstein


Format: eBook
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $16.95

A fully revised edition of the popular guide to Hollywood finances, updated to reflect even newer films and trends

In a Freakonomics-meets-Hollywood saga, veteran investigative reporter Edward Jay Epstein goes undercover to explore Hollywood’s “invisible money machine,” probing the dazzlingly complicated finances behind the hits and flops, while he answers a surprisingly... Read more >
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The Perilous Trade
The Perilous Trade
Written by Roy Macskimming
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781551992617
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The Perilous Trade
"Book Publishing in Canada, 1946-2006"
Written by Roy Macskimming


Format: eBook
On Sale: January 11, 2012
Price: $16.99

A book that will fascinate and inform readers who love Canadian writing

Publishing Canadian books has always been an experiment. Like the great experiments of building a transcontinental railway and a national broadcasting system, it constitutes one of the nation’s defining acts. Publishing, after all, is a people’s way of telling its... Read more >
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