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The Trauma of Everyday Life

by Mark Epstein

Published: 2013-08-15

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Trauma does not just happen to a few unlucky people; it is the bedrock of our psychology. Death and illness touch us all, but even the everyday sufferings of loneliness and fear are traumatic. In The Trauma of Everyday Life renowned psychiatrist and author of Thoughts Without a Thinker M...

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The Sister Season

by Jennifer Scott

Published: 2013-11-05

Paperback: 368 pages

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Sometimes coming home for the holidays isn’t as easy as it seems?. It’s December 21, and the Yancey sisters have been called home. When the girls were young, holidays at their family farm meant a tinsel-garnished tree, the scent of simmering food, and laughter ringing through the...

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The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will Doom the Economy--If We Let It Happen

by Arthur B. Laffer, Stephen Moore, Peter Tanous

Published: 2009-09-08

Paperback: 368 pages

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Now available in paperback with a new updated chapter, this timely book by three distinguished economists delivers an urgent message: Americans risk losing their high standard of living if the pro-growth policies of the last twenty-five years are reversed by a new president. Since the ear...

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Dethroning the King: The Hostile Takeover of Anheuser-Busch, an American Icon

by Julie MacIntosh

Published: 2011-11-08

Paperback: 416 pages

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How the King of Beers collapsed without a fight and what it means for America's place in the post-Recession worldHow did InBev, a Belgian company controlled by Brazilians, take over one of America's most beloved brands with scarcely a whimper of opposition? Chalk it up to perfect timing—...

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The Chase: A Novel (Fox and O'Hare)

by Janet Evanovich, Goldberg Lee

Published: 2014-02-25

Hardcover: 320 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERJanet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg, bestselling authors of The Heist, return in this action-packed, exciting adventure featuring master con artist Nicolas Fox and die-hard FBI agent Kate O’Hare. And this time around, things go from hot to nuclear when government se...

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Snowblind

by Christopher Golden

Published: 2014-01-21

Hardcover: 320 pages

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In Christopher Golden’s first horror novel in more than a decade---a work reminiscent of early Stephen King---Snowblind updates the ghost story for the modern age.             The small New England town of Coventry had weathered a thousand blizzards . . . but never one like th...

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Cementville

by Paulette Livers

Published: 2014-03-11

Hardcover: 304 pages

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Cementville has a breathtaking set up: 1969. A small Kentucky town, known only for its excellent bourbon and passable cement, direct from the factory that gives the town its name. The favored local sons of Cementville’s most prominent families all joined the National Guard hoping to avoi...

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The Hundred Dresses

by Eleanor Estes

Published: 2004-09-01

Paperback: 96 pages

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Eleanor Estes’s The Hundred Dresses won a Newbery Honor in 1945 and has never been out of print since. At the heart of the story is Wanda Petronski, a Polish girl in a Connecticut school who is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress every day. Wanda claims she ...

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We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves: A Novel

by Karen Joy Fowler

Published: 2014-02-25

Paperback: 320 pages

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Shortlisted for the 2014 Man Booker PrizeWinner of the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award One of the New York Times Book Review’s 100 Notable Books of 2013Named by The Christian Science Monitor as one of the top 15 works of fiction The New York Times bestselling author of The Jane Austen Book Club ...

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The Good Lord Bird: A Novel

by James McBride

Published: 2014-08-05

Paperback: 480 pages

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Winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction Soon to be a major motion picture starring Liev Schreiber and Jaden Smith A Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, Oprah Magazine Top 10 Book of the Year “A magnificent new novel by the best-selling author James McBride.” –cover review ...