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The Man Who Saved the Union

(Available May 28, 2013)
The Man Who Saved the Union
Written by H.W. Brands
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307475152
Our Price: $17.95
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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

(Available May 28, 2013)
The Science Delusion
Written by Curtis White
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781612192000
Our Price: $23.95
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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... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Consuming the Word

(Available May 28, 2013)
Consuming the Word
Written by Scott Hahn
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307590817
Our Price: $22.00
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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... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook.
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
Written by Michael Knight and Alex Musa
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780804161497
Our Price: $19.99
 Quantity: 1 
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Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
Prima Official Game Guide
Written by Michael Knight and Alex Musa


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2013
Price: $19.99

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D Prima Official Game Guide includes:

·      Labeled maps for all levels
·      Locations revealed for each hidden item
·      Tips on how to defeat each enemy in the game
·      Details on how to unlock all the secrets Read more >
Roosevelt's Centurions

(Available May 28, 2013)
Roosevelt's Centurions
Written by Joseph E. Persico
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400064434
Our Price: $35.00
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Roosevelt's Centurions
FDR and the Commanders He Led to Victory in World War II
Written by Joseph E. Persico


Format: Hardcover, 672 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $35.00

All American presidents are commanders in chief by law. Few perform as such in practice. In Roosevelt’s Centurions, distinguished historian Joseph E. Persico reveals how, during World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt seized the levers of wartime power like no president since Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War. Declaring himself “Dr... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook.
The Indoor Plant and Flower Expert

(Available May 28, 2013)
The Indoor Plant and Flower Expert
Written by D.G. Hessayon
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781909663008
Our Price: $19.95
 Quantity: 1 
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... Read more >
Fairy Tail 26

(Available May 28, 2013)
Fairy Tail 26
Written by Hiro Mashima
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612622682
Our Price: $10.99
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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... Read more >
Told You So

(Available May 28, 2013)
Told You So
Written by Ralph Nader, Introduction by Jim Hightower
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781609804749
Our Price: $29.95
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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... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
The American Bar Association Legal Guide for Military Families

(Available May 28, 2013)
The American Bar Association Legal Guide for Military Families
Written by American Bar Association
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375723841
Our Price: $14.99
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The American Bar Association Legal Guide for Military Families
Everything You Need to Know about Family Law, Estate Planning, and the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Written by American Bar Association


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $14.99

The one and only legal guide for servicemembers and their families.

The American Bar Association Legal Guide for Military Families
is the complete resource for servicemembers, veterans, and their families. This guide will help all servicemembers clarify their legal issues, understand the options, and locate assistance. Topics are presented in an easy-to-read format... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
A Woman of Science

(Available May 28, 2013)
A Woman of Science
Written by Cardy Raper, Foreword by Remeline Damasco, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781578264421
Our Price: $15.95
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A Woman of Science
An Extraordinary Journey of Love, Discovery, and the Sex Life of Mushrooms
Written by Cardy Raper
Foreword by Remeline Damasco, M.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $15.95

A STORY OF TRUE LOVE, DETERMINATION, SACRIFICE, AND DISCOVERY.
 
A Woman of Science catalogues a decades-long journey of inspirational hardship and success that serves as a model for what women can do in a field largely dominated by men.

Cardy Raper succeeded in becoming what she dreamed of as a young girl: a... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
GTO 14 Days in Shonan, volume 9

(Available May 28, 2013)
GTO 14 Days in Shonan, volume 9
Written by Toru Fujisawa
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781935654636
Our Price: $10.95
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GTO 14 Days in Shonan, volume 9

Written by Toru Fujisawa


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $10.95

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Banzai Banquets

(Available May 28, 2013)
Banzai Banquets
Written by Riko Yamawaki
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781935654926
Our Price: $14.95
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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... Read more >
Blood and Daring

(Available May 28, 2013)
Blood and Daring
Written by John Boyko
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307361448
Our Price: $35.00
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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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Also available as an eBook.
College of One

(Available May 28, 2013)
College of One
Written by Sheilah Graham, Afterword by Wendy W. Fairey
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612192833
Our Price: $15.95
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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... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
The Difficulty of Being

(Available May 28, 2013)
The Difficulty of Being
Written by Jean Cocteau, Translated by Elizabeth Sprigge, Introduction by Geoffrey O'Brien
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612192901
Our Price: $15.95
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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... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens

(Available May 28, 2013)
Backyard Farming: Raising Chickens
Written by Kim Pezza
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781578264445
Our Price: $5.95
 Quantity: 1 
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... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs

(Available May 28, 2013)
Backyard Farming: Growing Vegetables & Herbs
Written by Kim Pezza
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781578264599
Our Price: $5.95
 Quantity: 1 
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...
Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
The American Bar Association Legal Guide for Military Families
Everything You Need to Know about Family Law, Estate Planning, and the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Written by American Bar Association


Format: eBook
On Sale: May 28, 2013
Price: $11.99

The one and only legal guide for servicemembers and their families.

The American Bar Association Legal Guide for Military Families
is the complete resource for servicemembers, veterans, and their families. This guide will help all servicemembers clarify their legal issues, understand the options, and locate assistance. Topics are presented in an easy-to-read format... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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 >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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...
Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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 >
Also available as a hardcover.
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... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and a hardcover.
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