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Inferior
How Science Got Women Wrong-and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
Written by Angela Saini
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $25.95
What science has gotten so shamefully wrong about women, and the fight, by both female and male scientists, to rewrite what we thought we knew
For hundreds of years it was common sense: women were the inferior sex. Their bodies were weaker, their minds feebler, their role subservient. No less a scientist... Read more >
How Science Got Women Wrong-and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
Written by Angela Saini
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $25.95
What science has gotten so shamefully wrong about women, and the fight, by both female and male scientists, to rewrite what we thought we knew
For hundreds of years it was common sense: women were the inferior sex. Their bodies were weaker, their minds feebler, their role subservient. No less a scientist... Read more >
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Missions of Love 14
Written by Ema Toyama
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $10.99
MORE THAN A MISSION
Yukina and Shigure are reunited after too long apart, and their emotions begin to deepen as though to make up for the lost time. Meanwhile, Mami and Akira’s fake relationship is in danger of becoming more than a ruse, but how is Mami going to cope with her act when real feelings... Read more >
Written by Ema Toyama
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $10.99
MORE THAN A MISSION
Yukina and Shigure are reunited after too long apart, and their emotions begin to deepen as though to make up for the lost time. Meanwhile, Mami and Akira’s fake relationship is in danger of becoming more than a ruse, but how is Mami going to cope with her act when real feelings... Read more >
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Organizing for Creative People
How to Channel the Chaos of Creativity into Career Success
Written by Sheila Chandra
Foreword by Stik
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $16.95
'Sheila gave me the tools to hunt success and the strategies to cope with it when it came. She mentored me from the chaos of homelessness to becoming an established member of the international art community. This book is a distillation of all that she taught me.' STIK, graffiti artist
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How to Channel the Chaos of Creativity into Career Success
Written by Sheila Chandra
Foreword by Stik
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $16.95
'Sheila gave me the tools to hunt success and the strategies to cope with it when it came. She mentored me from the chaos of homelessness to becoming an established member of the international art community. This book is a distillation of all that she taught me.' STIK, graffiti artist
... Read more >
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Sold into Egypt
Journeys into Human Being
Written by Madeleine L'Engle
Foreword by Rachel Held Evans
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $15.00
Book #3 of the Genesis Trilogy. This special reissue of a classic work of spirituality from the author of A Wrinkle in Time offers life-transforming insights on the rich heritage of the Bible and shows how the characters of this ancient text are relevant for living the good life now. Includes... Read more >
Journeys into Human Being
Written by Madeleine L'Engle
Foreword by Rachel Held Evans
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $15.00
Book #3 of the Genesis Trilogy. This special reissue of a classic work of spirituality from the author of A Wrinkle in Time offers life-transforming insights on the rich heritage of the Bible and shows how the characters of this ancient text are relevant for living the good life now. Includes... Read more >
Also available as an
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A Stone for a Pillow
Journeys with Jacob
Written by Madeleine L'Engle
Foreword by Rachel Held Evans
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $15.00
Book #2 of The Genesis Trilogy. This special reissue of a classic work of spirituality from the author of A Wrinkle in Time offers life-transforming insights on the rich heritage of the Bible and shows how the characters of this ancient text are relevant for living the good life now. Includes... Read more >
Journeys with Jacob
Written by Madeleine L'Engle
Foreword by Rachel Held Evans
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $15.00
Book #2 of The Genesis Trilogy. This special reissue of a classic work of spirituality from the author of A Wrinkle in Time offers life-transforming insights on the rich heritage of the Bible and shows how the characters of this ancient text are relevant for living the good life now. Includes... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Break Open the Sky
Saving Our Faith from a Culture of Fear
Written by Stephan Bauman
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $15.99
In a World that Thrives on Fear, Have Faith
Compared to all previous generations, we are safer, live longer, hurt less, and earn more. Yet we are more afraid than ever. Fear has slipped into our souls, leaving us on edge and constantly anxious. No longer a safe harbor, a source of... Read more >
Saving Our Faith from a Culture of Fear
Written by Stephan Bauman
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $15.99
In a World that Thrives on Fear, Have Faith
Compared to all previous generations, we are safer, live longer, hurt less, and earn more. Yet we are more afraid than ever. Fear has slipped into our souls, leaving us on edge and constantly anxious. No longer a safe harbor, a source of... Read more >
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eBook.
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He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: A Character Guide and World Compendium
Written by Val Staples, James Eatock, Josh de Lioncourt and Danielle Gelehrter
Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $49.99
This is the most comprehensive guide ever published, covering all things Masters of the Universe and Princess of Power from 1982 through today! The universe of He-Man and She-Ra is full of mystery. And thanks to over four thousand individual entries covering characters, beasts, vehicles, locations, weapons and magic, you can learn the secrets of this... Read more >
Written by Val Staples, James Eatock, Josh de Lioncourt and Danielle Gelehrter
Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $49.99
This is the most comprehensive guide ever published, covering all things Masters of the Universe and Princess of Power from 1982 through today! The universe of He-Man and She-Ra is full of mystery. And thanks to over four thousand individual entries covering characters, beasts, vehicles, locations, weapons and magic, you can learn the secrets of this... Read more >
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American Democracy
A Great Leap of Faith
Written by National Museum of American History
Contribution by Harry R. Rubenstein, William Bird, Lisa Kathleen Graddy and Barbara Clark Smith
Format: Hardcover, 180 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $29.95
American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith is the companion volume to an exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History that celebrates the bold and radical experiment to test a wholly new form of government. Democracy is still a work in progress, but it is at the core of... Read more >
A Great Leap of Faith
Written by National Museum of American History
Contribution by Harry R. Rubenstein, William Bird, Lisa Kathleen Graddy and Barbara Clark Smith
Format: Hardcover, 180 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $29.95
American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith is the companion volume to an exhibition at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History that celebrates the bold and radical experiment to test a wholly new form of government. Democracy is still a work in progress, but it is at the core of... Read more >
Also available as an
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Natural Attraction
A Field Guide to Friends, Frenemies, and Other Symbiotic Animal Relationships
Written by Iris Gottlieb
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $9.99
Best buds, frenemies, freeloaders, bullies, copycats, hangers-on. We’re accustomed to all types of people and human interactions. But animal relationships can be just as weird and complex. For anyone who’s ever felt a bit awkward in their relationships, wait until you hear about how complicated things get in the animal world. This... Read more >
A Field Guide to Friends, Frenemies, and Other Symbiotic Animal Relationships
Written by Iris Gottlieb
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $9.99
Best buds, frenemies, freeloaders, bullies, copycats, hangers-on. We’re accustomed to all types of people and human interactions. But animal relationships can be just as weird and complex. For anyone who’s ever felt a bit awkward in their relationships, wait until you hear about how complicated things get in the animal world. This... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Objects of Devotion
Religion in Early America
Written by Peter Manseau
Format: Hardcover, 260 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $29.95
Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America tells the story of religion in the United States through the material culture of diverse spiritual pursuits in the nation's colonial period and the early republic. The beautiful, full-color companion volume to a Smithsonian National Museum of American History exhibition, the book explores the... Read more >
Religion in Early America
Written by Peter Manseau
Format: Hardcover, 260 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $29.95
Objects of Devotion: Religion in Early America tells the story of religion in the United States through the material culture of diverse spiritual pursuits in the nation's colonial period and the early republic. The beautiful, full-color companion volume to a Smithsonian National Museum of American History exhibition, the book explores the... Read more >
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Resistance, Rebellion, Life
50 Poems Now
Edited by Amit Majmudar
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $12.95
Poets on the march: 50 crucial poems written in response to the current political climate, selected and introduced by the Ohio Poet Laureate—and son of immigrants—Amit Majmudar.
In a political atmosphere where language and even meaning itself are continually under threat, poetry has a critical role to play. And our poets... Read more >
50 Poems Now
Edited by Amit Majmudar
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $12.95
Poets on the march: 50 crucial poems written in response to the current political climate, selected and introduced by the Ohio Poet Laureate—and son of immigrants—Amit Majmudar.
In a political atmosphere where language and even meaning itself are continually under threat, poetry has a critical role to play. And our poets... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Rise of Hindu Authoritarianism
Secular Claims, Communal Realities
Written by Achin Vanaik
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $29.95
The definitive analysis of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India and the challenges for the radical Left
With the Hindu nationalist BJP now replacing the Congress as the only national political force, the communalization of the Indian polity has qualitatively advanced since the earlier edition of this book in 1997. This edition has... Read more >
Secular Claims, Communal Realities
Written by Achin Vanaik
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $29.95
The definitive analysis of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India and the challenges for the radical Left
With the Hindu nationalist BJP now replacing the Congress as the only national political force, the communalization of the Indian polity has qualitatively advanced since the earlier edition of this book in 1997. This edition has... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Sun & The Moon & The Rolling Stones
Written by Rich Cohen
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $18.00
A panoramic narrative history that will give readers a new understanding of the Rolling Stones, viewed through the impassioned and opinionated lens of the Vanity Fair contributor—and co-creator of HBO’s Vinyl—who was along for the ride as a young reporter on the road with the band in the 1990s
Rich Cohen... Read more >
Written by Rich Cohen
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $18.00
A panoramic narrative history that will give readers a new understanding of the Rolling Stones, viewed through the impassioned and opinionated lens of the Vanity Fair contributor—and co-creator of HBO’s Vinyl—who was along for the ride as a young reporter on the road with the band in the 1990s
Rich Cohen... Read more >
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A Surprised Queenhood in the New Black Sun
The Life & Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
Written by Angela Jackson
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $24.95
A look back at the cultural and political force of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, in celebration of her hundredth birthday
Artist–Rebel–Pioneer
Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the great American literary icons of the twentieth century, a protégé of Langston Hughes and mentor to a generation of poets, including Sonia... Read more >
The Life & Legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
Written by Angela Jackson
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $24.95
A look back at the cultural and political force of Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, in celebration of her hundredth birthday
Artist–Rebel–Pioneer
Pulitzer-Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks is one of the great American literary icons of the twentieth century, a protégé of Langston Hughes and mentor to a generation of poets, including Sonia... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Strain: Mister Quinlan--Vampire Hunter
Written by David Lapham
Illustrated by Edgar Salazar, Keith Champagne, Dan Jackson and Juan Ferreyra
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $19.99
Mr. Quinlan, a product of a hellish vampiric ritual gone wrong, seeks to destroy the Master, the powerful vampire who sired him. After he is forced into hiding in the ancient Roman hillsides, he is captured and raised in the arenas as a gladiator. Winning his freedom as a champion against... Read more >
Written by David Lapham
Illustrated by Edgar Salazar, Keith Champagne, Dan Jackson and Juan Ferreyra
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $19.99
Mr. Quinlan, a product of a hellish vampiric ritual gone wrong, seeks to destroy the Master, the powerful vampire who sired him. After he is forced into hiding in the ancient Roman hillsides, he is captured and raised in the arenas as a gladiator. Winning his freedom as a champion against... Read more >
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Upstream
Searching for Wild Salmon, from River to Table
Written by Langdon Cook
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $27.00
From the award-winning author of The Mushroom Hunters comes the story of an iconic fish, perhaps the last great wild food: salmon.
For some, a salmon evokes the distant wild, thrashing in the jaws of a hungry grizzly bear on TV. For others, it’s the catch of the day on a... Read more >
Searching for Wild Salmon, from River to Table
Written by Langdon Cook
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $27.00
From the award-winning author of The Mushroom Hunters comes the story of an iconic fish, perhaps the last great wild food: salmon.
For some, a salmon evokes the distant wild, thrashing in the jaws of a hungry grizzly bear on TV. For others, it’s the catch of the day on a... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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White Sands
Experiences from the Outside World
Written by Geoff Dyer
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $16.95
In White Sands, Geoff Dyer (“one of the funniest writers alive” —Chicago Tribune) finds himself on the road again, crisscrossing the globe from French Polynesia to northernmost Norway. Throughout his adventures—with a tour guide who may not be a tour guide in the Forbidden City in Beijing; with friends in New... Read more >
Experiences from the Outside World
Written by Geoff Dyer
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $16.95
In White Sands, Geoff Dyer (“one of the funniest writers alive” —Chicago Tribune) finds himself on the road again, crisscrossing the globe from French Polynesia to northernmost Norway. Throughout his adventures—with a tour guide who may not be a tour guide in the Forbidden City in Beijing; with friends in New... Read more >
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Yogurt Every Day
Healthy and Delicious Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Dessert
Written by Hubert Cormier
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $19.95
Hailed as a superfood and loved for its cool, tangy taste, yogurt's popularity continues to grow. Yogurt Every Day feeds this frenzy for yogurt, serving up 75 delicious recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and dessert, including how to make your own yogurt at home.
After years of serving as a quick breakfast fix... Read more >
Healthy and Delicious Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Dessert
Written by Hubert Cormier
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $19.95
Hailed as a superfood and loved for its cool, tangy taste, yogurt's popularity continues to grow. Yogurt Every Day feeds this frenzy for yogurt, serving up 75 delicious recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and dessert, including how to make your own yogurt at home.
After years of serving as a quick breakfast fix... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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"You're in the Wrong Bathroom!"
And 20 Other Myths and Misconceptions About Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People
Written by Laura Erickson-Schroth and Laura A. Jacobs
Format: Trade Paperback, 200 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $16.00
Debunks the twenty-one most common myths and misperceptions about transgender issues
From Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner to Thomas Beatie (“the pregnant man”) and transgender youth, coverage of trans lives has been exploding—yet so much misinformation persists. Bringing together the medical, social, psychological, and political aspects of being trans in the United... Read more >
And 20 Other Myths and Misconceptions About Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People
Written by Laura Erickson-Schroth and Laura A. Jacobs
Format: Trade Paperback, 200 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2017
Price: $16.00
Debunks the twenty-one most common myths and misperceptions about transgender issues
From Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner to Thomas Beatie (“the pregnant man”) and transgender youth, coverage of trans lives has been exploding—yet so much misinformation persists. Bringing together the medical, social, psychological, and political aspects of being trans in the United... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Fodor's In Focus Florida Keys
with Key West, Marathon & Key Largo
Written by Fodor's Travel Guides
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $13.99
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years.
A slender necklace of landfalls off the southern tip of Florida, the Florida Keys are nirvana for anglers, divers, literature lovers, and Jimmy Buffet wannabes. The favorite of many travelers--and the biggest... Read more >
with Key West, Marathon & Key Largo
Written by Fodor's Travel Guides
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $13.99
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years.
A slender necklace of landfalls off the southern tip of Florida, the Florida Keys are nirvana for anglers, divers, literature lovers, and Jimmy Buffet wannabes. The favorite of many travelers--and the biggest... Read more >
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Rise of the Black Flame
Written by Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson
Illustrated by Christopher Mitten, Dave Stewart and Laurence Campbell
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $19.99
The B.P.R.D.'s greatest foe was not always a man ...
Little English girls are going missing, and the trail leads to a bloodthirsty cult wielding an ancient power of evil--the Cult of the Black Flame.
No villain in the history of the Mike Mignola's line of books has caused as much... Read more >
Written by Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson
Illustrated by Christopher Mitten, Dave Stewart and Laurence Campbell
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $19.99
The B.P.R.D.'s greatest foe was not always a man ...
Little English girls are going missing, and the trail leads to a bloodthirsty cult wielding an ancient power of evil--the Cult of the Black Flame.
No villain in the history of the Mike Mignola's line of books has caused as much... Read more >
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Tomb Raider Volume 2 (2017)
Written by Mariko Tamaki
Illustrated by Phillip Sevy, Tula Lotay and Michael Atiyeh
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $19.99
Following the events of Rise of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft's life hasn't gotten any easier! When Lara gets word that Sam Nishimura has escaped from a mental hospital, she drops everything to help her friend. But after an encounter with the Order of Trinity, she realizes that things are more... Read more >
Written by Mariko Tamaki
Illustrated by Phillip Sevy, Tula Lotay and Michael Atiyeh
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $19.99
Following the events of Rise of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft's life hasn't gotten any easier! When Lara gets word that Sam Nishimura has escaped from a mental hospital, she drops everything to help her friend. But after an encounter with the Order of Trinity, she realizes that things are more... Read more >
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Crash Course for the GRE, 6th Edition
Your Last-Minute Guide to Scoring High
Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $12.99
If the big test is coming up and you haven’t started studying, then this book is the perfect last-minute solution. Designed for the student who’s running out of time, Crash Course for the GRE details the most essential tools and tips you need to help achieve a high score on the... Read more >
Your Last-Minute Guide to Scoring High
Written by Princeton Review
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $12.99
If the big test is coming up and you haven’t started studying, then this book is the perfect last-minute solution. Designed for the student who’s running out of time, Crash Course for the GRE details the most essential tools and tips you need to help achieve a high score on the... Read more >
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eBook.
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Fascial Release for Structural Balance, Revised Edition
Written by Thomas Myers and James Earls
Format: Trade Paperback, 312 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $34.95
This thoroughly revised edition of the authoritative reference Fascial Release for Structural Balance brings the book up to date with all of the most current research on the role of fascia and myofascia in the body, and how treatment affects it. This edition takes advantage of more sophisticated testing to explore... Read more >
Written by Thomas Myers and James Earls
Format: Trade Paperback, 312 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $34.95
This thoroughly revised edition of the authoritative reference Fascial Release for Structural Balance brings the book up to date with all of the most current research on the role of fascia and myofascia in the body, and how treatment affects it. This edition takes advantage of more sophisticated testing to explore... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Fodor's Rome
Written by Fodor's Travel Guides
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $21.99
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years.
Packed with landmark sights, world-renowned museums, awe-inspiring churches, fabulous trattorias, and, of course, the Vatican, Rome is a city that's worth returning to over and over again. And with so much... Read more >
Written by Fodor's Travel Guides
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: May 23, 2017
Price: $21.99
Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years.
Packed with landmark sights, world-renowned museums, awe-inspiring churches, fabulous trattorias, and, of course, the Vatican, Rome is a city that's worth returning to over and over again. And with so much... Read more >
