The Man Who Saved the Union
Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
Written by H.W. Brands
Format: Trade Paperback, 752 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $17.95
Ulysses Grant emerges in this masterful biography as a genius in battle and a driven president to a divided country, who remained fearlessly on the side of right. He was a beloved commander in the field who made the sacrifices necessary to win the war, even in the face of criticism...
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The Science Delusion
Asking the Big Questions in a Culture of Easy Answers
Written by Curtis White
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $23.95
One of our most brilliant social critics—author of the bestselling The Middle Mind—presents a scathing critique of the “delusions” of science alongside a rousing defense of the tradition of Romanticism and the “big” questions.With the rise of religion critics such as Richard Dawkins, and of pseudo-science advocates such as Malcolm Gladwell...
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Consuming the Word
The New Testament and the Eucharist in the Early Church
Written by Scott Hahn
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $22.00
From the bestselling author of The Lamb's Supper and Signs of Life comes an illuminating work that unlocks the many mysteries of the Catholic sacrament of the Eucharist.
Long before the New Testament was a document, it was a sacrament. Jesus called the Eucharist by the name Christians subsequently gave to the...
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The Indoor Plant and Flower Expert
Written by D.G. Hessayon
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $19.95
In Britain we spend £2,000,000,000 each year on house plants and cut flowers. Dr Hessayon’s books on house plant care and flower arranging have sold a world record-breaking 16 million copies. Yet in most homes this plant material ends up as a few isolated pots on the windowsill or sideboard, or...
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Fairy Tail 26
Written by Hiro Mashima
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $10.99
MASTER AGAINST MASTER
Just as the S-class wizard test gets underway, everything goes wrong! Grimoire Heart launches a surprise attack on Fairy Tail. But the guild is just collateral damage – their real goal is much more sinister. At the vanguard of the invasion force is Grimoire Heart’s master, Hades… a man...
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Told You So
The Big Book of Weekly Columns
Written by Ralph Nader
Introduction by Jim Hightower
Format: Trade Paperback, 540 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $29.95
“What sets Ralph Nader apart is that he has moved beyond social criticism to effective political action.”
—The New York Times
The column is the most natural literary form for a citizen’s advocate, and Ralph Nader may be its most robust and forceful practitioner.
The Big Book of Ralph Nader Columns presents...
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Banzai Banquets
Party Dishes that Pack a Punch
Written by Riko Yamawaki
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $14.95
As the world has become smaller our dinning habits have changed. With new fusion cuisines and a variety ideas for decor and design being incorporated everywhere, Riko Yamawaki's
Banzai Banquets is a good example of Japan's take on this exciting global movement in dining.
Ask anyone about catering and party meals, and...
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Blood and Daring
How Canada Fought the American Civil War and Forged a Nation
Written by John Boyko
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $35.00
Blood and Daring will change our views not just of Canada's relationship with the United States, but of the Civil War, Confederation and Canada itself.
In Blood and Daring, lauded historian John Boyko makes a compelling argument that Confederation occurred when and as it did largely because of the pressures of the...
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College of One
Written by Sheilah Graham
Afterword by Wendy W. Fairey
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95
The moving story of how F. Scott Fitzgerald—washed up, alcoholic and ill—dedicated himself to devising a heartfelt course in literature for the woman he loved.
In 1937, on the night of her engagement to the Marquess of Donegall, Sheilah Graham met F. Scott Fitzgerald at a party in Hollywood. Graham, a British-born...
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The Difficulty of Being
Written by Jean Cocteau
Translated by Elizabeth Sprigge
Introduction by Geoffrey O'Brien
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95
Reflections on life and art from the legendary filmmaker-novelist-poet-genius. By the time he published
The Difficulty of Being in 1947, Jean Cocteau had produced some of the most respected films and literature of the twentieth century, and had worked with the foremost artists of his time, including Proust, Gide, Picasso and...
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Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens
From Building Coops to Collecting Eggs and More
Written by Kim Pezza
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $5.95
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here!
Whether for eggs, meat, fun, or profit, chickens are the perfect addition to any new backyard grower’s farm.Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens is your guide to successfully caring for your flock. As a comprehensive primer for first-time chicken farmers,
Raising Chickens includes detailed illustrations and informative photographs...
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Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs
From Planting to Harvesting and More
Written by Kim Pezza
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $5.95
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here!
A bountiful vegetable garden is a mainstay of the backyard farm; when done right, it can form the foundation for all your future farming successes. Whether you’re aiming at self-sufficiency or just looking to add the freshest ingredients possible to your own kitchen table, starting your...
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Awakenings
Written by Oliver Sacks
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2013
Price: $11.99
Awakenings--which inspired the major motion picture--is the remarkable story of a group of patients who contracted sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I. Frozen for decades in a trance-like state, these men and women were given up as hopeless until 1969, when Dr. Oliver Sacks gave them the...
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Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens
From Building Coops to Collecting Eggs and More
Written by Kim Pezza
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $5.95
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here!
Whether for eggs, meat, fun, or profit, chickens are the perfect addition to any new backyard grower’s farm.Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens is your guide to successfully caring for your flock. As a comprehensive primer for first-time chicken farmers,
Raising Chickens includes detailed illustrations and informative photographs...
Read more >
Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs
From Planting to Harvesting and More
Written by Kim Pezza
Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $5.95
Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here!
A bountiful vegetable garden is a mainstay of the backyard farm; when done right, it can form the foundation for all your future farming successes. Whether you’re aiming at self-sufficiency or just looking to add the freshest ingredients possible to your own kitchen table, starting your...
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Beyond Numeracy
Written by John Allen Paulos
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2013
Price: $11.99
From the author of the national bestseller Innumeracy, a delightful exploration and explanation of mathematical concepts from algebra to zero in easily accessible alphabetical entries. "Paulos . . . does for mathematics what The Joy of Sex did for the boudoir. . . ."--Washington Post Book World. First time in paperback...
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Blood and Daring
How Canada Fought the American Civil War and Forged a Nation
Written by John Boyko
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $17.99
Blood and Daring will change our views not just of Canada's relationship with the United States, but of the Civil War, Confederation and Canada itself.
In Blood and Daring, lauded historian John Boyko makes a compelling argument that Confederation occurred when and as it did largely because of the pressures of the...
Read more >
College of One
Written by Sheilah Graham
Afterword by Wendy W. Fairey
Format: eBook
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.00
The moving story of how F. Scott Fitzgerald—washed up, alcoholic and ill—dedicated himself to devising a heartfelt course in literature for the woman he loved.
In 1937, on the night of her engagement to the Marquess of Donegall, Sheilah Graham met F. Scott Fitzgerald at a party in Hollywood. Graham, a British-born...
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Consuming the Word
The New Testament and the Eucharist in the Early Church
Written by Scott Hahn
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $11.99
From the bestselling author of The Lamb's Supper and Signs of Life comes an illuminating work that unlocks the many mysteries of the Catholic sacrament of the Eucharist.
Long before the New Testament was a document, it was a sacrament. Jesus called the Eucharist by the name Christians subsequently gave to the...
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