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The Mushroom Hunters
On the Trail of an Underground America
Written by Langdon Cook
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: September 10, 2013
Price: $26.00
In the tradition of Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Susan Orlean’s The Orchid Thief, and Mark Kurlansky’s Cod—a renowned culinary adventurer goes into the woods with the iconoclasts and outlaws who seek the world’s most coveted ingredient . . . and one of nature’s last truly wild foods: the uncultivated, uncontrollable... Read more >
On the Trail of an Underground America
Written by Langdon Cook
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: September 10, 2013
Price: $26.00
In the tradition of Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Susan Orlean’s The Orchid Thief, and Mark Kurlansky’s Cod—a renowned culinary adventurer goes into the woods with the iconoclasts and outlaws who seek the world’s most coveted ingredient . . . and one of nature’s last truly wild foods: the uncultivated, uncontrollable... Read more >
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Salt Sugar Fat
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Written by Michael Moss
Format: Hardcover, 480 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $28.00
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter at The New York Times comes the explosive story of the rise of the processed food industry and its link to the emerging obesity epidemic. Michael Moss reveals how companies use salt, sugar, and fat to addict us and, more important... Read more >
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Written by Michael Moss
Format: Hardcover, 480 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $28.00
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
From a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter at The New York Times comes the explosive story of the rise of the processed food industry and its link to the emerging obesity epidemic. Michael Moss reveals how companies use salt, sugar, and fat to addict us and, more important... Read more >
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Enrique's Journey
Written by Sonia Nazario
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2007
Price: $16.00
In this astonishing true story, award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who braves unimaginable hardship and peril to reach his mother in the United States.
When Enrique is five years old, his mother, Lourdes, too poor to feed her children, leaves Honduras to work in... Read more >
Written by Sonia Nazario
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2007
Price: $16.00
In this astonishing true story, award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who braves unimaginable hardship and peril to reach his mother in the United States.
When Enrique is five years old, his mother, Lourdes, too poor to feed her children, leaves Honduras to work in... Read more >
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Cracking the AP Human Geography Exam, 2014 Edition
Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: September 3, 2013
Price: $18.00
THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the AP Human Geography Exam with 2 full-length practice tests, thorough topic reviews, and proven techniques to help you score higher.
Inside the Book: All the Practice & Strategies You Need
• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations... Read more >
Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: September 3, 2013
Price: $18.00
THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the AP Human Geography Exam with 2 full-length practice tests, thorough topic reviews, and proven techniques to help you score higher.
Inside the Book: All the Practice & Strategies You Need
• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations... Read more >
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Nothing to Envy
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Written by Barbara Demick
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2010
Price: $16.00
A National Book Award finalist and National Book Critics Circle finalist, Barbara Demick’s Nothing to Envy is a remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives of six ordinary citizens
Award-winning journalist Barbara Demick follows the lives of six North Korean citizens over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the... Read more >
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Written by Barbara Demick
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2010
Price: $16.00
A National Book Award finalist and National Book Critics Circle finalist, Barbara Demick’s Nothing to Envy is a remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives of six ordinary citizens
Award-winning journalist Barbara Demick follows the lives of six North Korean citizens over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the... Read more >
Going Clear
Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Written by Lawrence Wright
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: January 17, 2013
Price: $12.99
A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, the now-classic study of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack. Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with current and former Scientologists—both famous and less well known—and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his... Read more >
Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Written by Lawrence Wright
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: January 17, 2013
Price: $12.99
A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, the now-classic study of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack. Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with current and former Scientologists—both famous and less well known—and years of archival research, Lawrence Wright uses his... Read more >
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Nothing to Envy
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Written by Barbara Demick
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 29, 2009
Price: $11.99
A National Book Award finalist and National Book Critics Circle finalist, Barbara Demick’s Nothing to Envy is a remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives of six ordinary citizens
Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the death of... Read more >
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Written by Barbara Demick
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 29, 2009
Price: $11.99
A National Book Award finalist and National Book Critics Circle finalist, Barbara Demick’s Nothing to Envy is a remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives of six ordinary citizens
Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the death of... Read more >
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Written by Rebecca Skloot
Read by Cassandra Campbell and Bahni Turpin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $20.00
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are... Read more >
Written by Rebecca Skloot
Read by Cassandra Campbell and Bahni Turpin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 2, 2010
Price: $20.00
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first “immortal” human cells grown in culture, they are... Read more >
The Innocent Man
Written by John Grisham
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $9.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night in 1982, not far from Ron’s home, a... Read more >
Written by John Grisham
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: March 16, 2010
Price: $9.99
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
In the town of Ada, Oklahoma, Ron Williamson was going to be the next Mickey Mantle. But on his way to the Big Leagues, Ron stumbled, his dreams broken by drinking, drugs, and women. Then, on a winter night in 1982, not far from Ron’s home, a... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
hardcover,
paperback and a
trade paperback.
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The Woman Warrior
Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
Written by Maxine Hong Kingston
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 23, 1989
Price: $14.00
A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity. Read more >
Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
Written by Maxine Hong Kingston
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: April 23, 1989
Price: $14.00
A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity. Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
