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Born on a Mountaintop
On the Road with Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier
Written by Bob Thompson
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $27.00
Combining the stories of the real hero and his Disney-enhanced afterlife, Born on a Mountaintop delves deep into our love for an American icon.
Pioneer. Congressman. Martyr of the Alamo. King of the Wild Frontier. As with all great legends, Davy Crockett's has been retold many times. Over the years, he... Read more >
On the Road with Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier
Written by Bob Thompson
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $27.00
Combining the stories of the real hero and his Disney-enhanced afterlife, Born on a Mountaintop delves deep into our love for an American icon.
Pioneer. Congressman. Martyr of the Alamo. King of the Wild Frontier. As with all great legends, Davy Crockett's has been retold many times. Over the years, he... Read more >
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Born on a Mountaintop
On the Road with Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier
Written by Bob Thompson
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $13.99
Combining the stories of the real hero and his Disney-enhanced afterlife, Born on a Mountaintop delves deep into our love for an American icon.
Pioneer. Congressman. Martyr of the Alamo. King of the Wild Frontier. As with all great legends, Davy Crockett's has been retold many times. Over the years, he... Read more >
On the Road with Davy Crockett and the Ghosts of the Wild Frontier
Written by Bob Thompson
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $13.99
Combining the stories of the real hero and his Disney-enhanced afterlife, Born on a Mountaintop delves deep into our love for an American icon.
Pioneer. Congressman. Martyr of the Alamo. King of the Wild Frontier. As with all great legends, Davy Crockett's has been retold many times. Over the years, he... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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The Garden Club of America
One Hundred Years of a Growing Legacy
Written by William Seale
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $29.95
One Hundred Years of a Growing Legacy
Written by William Seale
Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $29.95
How women changed the American landscape from planting war victory gardens to saving the redwoods, beautifying the highway to creating horticultural standards.
In 1904, Elizabeth Price Martin founded the Garden Club of Philadelphia. In 1913, twelve garden clubs in the eastern and central United States signed an agreement to form the Garden...
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The Garden Club of America
One Hundred Years of a Growing Legacy
Written by William Seale
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $29.95
One Hundred Years of a Growing Legacy
Written by William Seale
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $29.95
How women changed the American landscape from planting war victory gardens to saving the redwoods, beautifying the highway to creating horticultural standards.
In 1904, Elizabeth Price Martin founded the Garden Club of Philadelphia. In 1913, twelve garden clubs in the eastern and central United States signed an agreement to form the Garden...
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Gun Guys
A Road Trip
Written by Dan Baum
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $26.95
Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other... Read more >
A Road Trip
Written by Dan Baum
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $26.95
Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
Gun Guys
A Road Trip
Written by Dan Baum
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $13.99
Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other... Read more >
A Road Trip
Written by Dan Baum
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $13.99
Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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Gun Guys
A Road Trip
Written by Dan Baum
Read by Richard Kind
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $22.50
Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other... Read more >
A Road Trip
Written by Dan Baum
Read by Richard Kind
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $22.50
Here is armed America—a land of machine-gun gatherings in the desert, lederhosened German shooting societies, feral-hog hunts in Texas, and Hollywood gun armories. Whether they’re collecting antique weapons, practicing concealed carry, or firing an AR-15 or a Glock at their local range, many Americans love guns—which horrifies and fascinates many other... Read more >
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If You Knew Me You Would Care
Edited by Zainab Salbi
Photographed by Rennio Maifredi
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $65.00
If You Knew Me You Would Care represents a journey taken to find women who have survived wars, violence, and poverty in order to collect their stories. The stories go beyond tears and victimhood and reveal joy, love, and forgiveness.
If You Knew Me You Would Care is a collaboration between women's... Read more >
Edited by Zainab Salbi
Photographed by Rennio Maifredi
Format: Hardcover, 144 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $65.00
If You Knew Me You Would Care represents a journey taken to find women who have survived wars, violence, and poverty in order to collect their stories. The stories go beyond tears and victimhood and reveal joy, love, and forgiveness.
If You Knew Me You Would Care is a collaboration between women's... Read more >
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The New Male Sexuality
The Truth About Men, Sex, and Pleasure
Written by Bernie Zilbergeld
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: February 27, 2013
Price: $13.99
The New Male Sexuality addresses the most urgent questions of men today--and of the women who love them. Bernie Zilbergeld reports findings from his twenty years as a psychologist specializing in human sexuality, as well as those other experts in the field, and shares his own and his clients' experiences. the result is... Read more >
The Truth About Men, Sex, and Pleasure
Written by Bernie Zilbergeld
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: February 27, 2013
Price: $13.99
The New Male Sexuality addresses the most urgent questions of men today--and of the women who love them. Bernie Zilbergeld reports findings from his twenty years as a psychologist specializing in human sexuality, as well as those other experts in the field, and shares his own and his clients' experiences. the result is... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Grace and Grit
My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond
Written by Lilly Ledbetter and Lanier Scott Isom
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $15.00
The inspiring story of the woman at the center of the historic discrimination case that inspired the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act--her fight for equal rights in the workplace, and how her determination became a victory for the nation
Lilly Ledbetter always knew that she was destined for something more than... Read more >
My Fight for Equal Pay and Fairness at Goodyear and Beyond
Written by Lilly Ledbetter and Lanier Scott Isom
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $15.00
The inspiring story of the woman at the center of the historic discrimination case that inspired the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act--her fight for equal rights in the workplace, and how her determination became a victory for the nation
Lilly Ledbetter always knew that she was destined for something more than... Read more >
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Paradise Beneath Her Feet
How Women Are Transforming the Middle East
Written by Isobel Coleman
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $17.00
Now with a new Preface and Afterword by the author
“Outstanding . . . [Isobel Coleman] takes us into remote villages and urban bureaucracies to find the brave men and women working to create change in the Middle East.”—Los Angeles Times
In this timely and important book, Isobel Coleman... Read more >
How Women Are Transforming the Middle East
Written by Isobel Coleman
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $17.00
Now with a new Preface and Afterword by the author
“Outstanding . . . [Isobel Coleman] takes us into remote villages and urban bureaucracies to find the brave men and women working to create change in the Middle East.”—Los Angeles Times
In this timely and important book, Isobel Coleman... 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 >
Salt Sugar Fat
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Written by Michael Moss
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $14.99
#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: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $14.99
#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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Salt Sugar Fat
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Written by Michael Moss
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $45.00
#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
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $45.00
#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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Salt Sugar Fat
How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Written by Michael Moss
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $22.50
#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
Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $22.50
#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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An Unquenchable Thirst
A Memoir
Written by Mary Johnson
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $16.00
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS
“A candid, generous, and profound spiritual memoir that deserves a great deal of thoughtful discussion.”—Anne Rice
At seventeen, Mary Johnson experienced her calling when she saw a photo of Mother Teresa on the cover of Time magazine; eighteen months... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Mary Johnson
Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $16.00
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS
“A candid, generous, and profound spiritual memoir that deserves a great deal of thoughtful discussion.”—Anne Rice
At seventeen, Mary Johnson experienced her calling when she saw a photo of Mother Teresa on the cover of Time magazine; eighteen months... Read more >
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With Charity for All
Why Charities Are Failing and a Better Way to Give
Written by Ken Stern
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $26.95
Vast and largely unexamined, the world of American charities accounts for fully 10 percent of economic activity in this country, yet operates with little accountability, no real barriers to entry, and a stunning lack of evidence of effectiveness. In With Charity for All, Ken Stern reveals a problem hidden in plain sight... Read more >
Why Charities Are Failing and a Better Way to Give
Written by Ken Stern
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $26.95
Vast and largely unexamined, the world of American charities accounts for fully 10 percent of economic activity in this country, yet operates with little accountability, no real barriers to entry, and a stunning lack of evidence of effectiveness. In With Charity for All, Ken Stern reveals a problem hidden in plain sight... Read more >
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eBook.
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With Charity for All
Why Charities Are Failing and a Better Way to Give
Written by Ken Stern
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $13.99
Vast and largely unexamined, the world of American charities accounts for fully 10 percent of economic activity in this country, yet operates with little accountability, no real barriers to entry, and a stunning lack of evidence of effectiveness. In With Charity for All, Ken Stern reveals a problem hidden in plain sight... Read more >
Why Charities Are Failing and a Better Way to Give
Written by Ken Stern
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $13.99
Vast and largely unexamined, the world of American charities accounts for fully 10 percent of economic activity in this country, yet operates with little accountability, no real barriers to entry, and a stunning lack of evidence of effectiveness. In With Charity for All, Ken Stern reveals a problem hidden in plain sight... Read more >
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hardcover.
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American Indian Healing Arts
Herbs, Rituals, and Remedies for Every Season of Life
Written by E. Barrie Kavasch and Karen Baar
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2013
Price: $16.99
American Indian Healing Arts is a magical blend of plant lore, history, and living tradition that draws on a lifetime of study with native healers by herbalist and ethnobotanist E. Barrie Kavasch.
Here are the time-honored tribal rituals performed to promote good health, heal illness, and bring mind and spirit into... Read more >
Herbs, Rituals, and Remedies for Every Season of Life
Written by E. Barrie Kavasch and Karen Baar
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2013
Price: $16.99
American Indian Healing Arts is a magical blend of plant lore, history, and living tradition that draws on a lifetime of study with native healers by herbalist and ethnobotanist E. Barrie Kavasch.
Here are the time-honored tribal rituals performed to promote good health, heal illness, and bring mind and spirit into... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Religion
An Anthropological View
Written by Anthony Wallace
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2013
Price: $11.99
An anthropological view of religion by Anthony F. C. Wallace, including sections on general theories on religion, religion as therapy, and religion as a form of expression. Read more >
An Anthropological View
Written by Anthony Wallace
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2013
Price: $11.99
An anthropological view of religion by Anthony F. C. Wallace, including sections on general theories on religion, religion as therapy, and religion as a form of expression. Read more >
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Dear Marcus
A Letter to the Man Who Shot Me
Written by Jerry McGill
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $14.00
The idea to write to you was not an easy one.
The scar from where the bullet entered my back is still there.
Jerry McGill was thirteen years old, walking home through the projects of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, when he was shot in the back by a stranger. Jerry... Read more >
A Letter to the Man Who Shot Me
Written by Jerry McGill
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $14.00
The idea to write to you was not an easy one.
The scar from where the bullet entered my back is still there.
Jerry McGill was thirteen years old, walking home through the projects of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, when he was shot in the back by a stranger. Jerry... Read more >
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Fast Future
How the Millennial Generation Is Shaping Our World
Written by David D. Burstein
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $25.95
How the Millennial Generation Is Shaping Our World
Written by David D. Burstein
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $25.95
A millennial examines how his generation is profoundly impacting politics, business, media, and activism
They’ve been called trophy kids, entitled, narcissistic, the worst employees in history, and even the dumbest generation. But, argues David Burstein, the millennial generation’s unique blend of civic idealism and savvy pragmatism will enable us to overcome a...
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Fast Future
How the Millennial Generation Is Shaping Our World
Written by David D. Burstein
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $25.95
How the Millennial Generation Is Shaping Our World
Written by David D. Burstein
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $25.95
A millennial examines how his generation is profoundly impacting politics, business, media, and activism
They’ve been called trophy kids, entitled, narcissistic, the worst employees in history, and even the dumbest generation. But, argues David Burstein, the millennial generation’s unique blend of civic idealism and savvy pragmatism will enable us to overcome a...
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Living and Dying in Brick City
An E.R. Doctor Returns Home
Written by Sampson Davis and Lisa Frazier Page
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $25.00
An E.R. Doctor Returns Home
Written by Sampson Davis and Lisa Frazier Page
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $25.00
A riveting personal exploration of the healthcare crisis facing inner-city communities, written by an emergency room physician who grew up in the very neighborhood he is now serving
Sampson Davis is best known as one of three friends from inner-city Newark who made a pact in high school to become...
Also available as an
eBook.
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Living and Dying in Brick City
An E.R. Doctor Returns Home
Written by Sampson Davis and Lisa Frazier Page
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $12.99
An E.R. Doctor Returns Home
Written by Sampson Davis and Lisa Frazier Page
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $12.99
A riveting personal exploration of the healthcare crisis facing inner-city communities, written by an emergency room physician who grew up in the very neighborhood he is now serving
Sampson Davis is best known as one of three friends from inner-city Newark who made a pact in high school to become...
Also available as a
hardcover.
