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Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words

by Randall Munroe

Published: 2015-11-24

Hardcover: 64 pages

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Have you ever tried to learn more about some incredible thing, only to be frustrated by incomprehensible jargon?  Randall Munroe is here to help.  In Thing Explainer, he uses line drawings and only the thousand (or, rather, “ten hundred”) most common words to provide simple explanat...

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For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics

by Walter Lewin

Published: 2012-02-07

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In For the Love of Physics, beloved MIT professor Walter Lewin, whose riveting physics lectures made him a YouTube super-star, takes readers on a remarkably fun, inventive, and often wacky journey that brings the joys of physics to life.“For the Love of Physics captures Walter Lewin’s ...

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Epic Measures: One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.

by Jeremy N. Smith

Published: 2015-04-07

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Moneyball meets medicine in this remarkable chronicle of one of the greatest scientific quests of our time—the groundbreaking program to answer the most essential question for humanity: how do we live and die?—and the visionary mastermind behind it.Medical doctor and economist Christop...

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Temple Secrets

by Susan Gabriel

Published: 2015-02-16

Paperback: 354 pages

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Fans of The Help and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil will delight in this comic novel of family secrets by acclaimed author, Susan Gabriel (The Secret Sense of Wildflower, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2012 and an Amazon #1 Bestseller).In Savannah, Georgia, one woman holds all the ...

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A New Turn in the South: Southern Flavors Reinvented for Your Kitchen

by Hugh Acheson

Published: 2011-10-18

Hardcover: 304 pages

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When Hugh Acheson (now a James Beard Award winner as a chef and author) moved from Ottowa to Georgia, who knew that he would woo his adopted home state and they would embrace him as one of their own?  In 2000, following French culinary training on both coasts, Hugh opened Five and Ten in...

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Wearing the Cape: The Beginning

by Marion G. Harmon

Published: 2012-11-05

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"I was driving east on the Eisenhower Expressway when the Teatime Anarchist dropped the Ashland Avenue overpass on top of me, using enough C4 to bring the whole southbound span down at once."-------------------------------------------Who wants to be a superhero?Hope did, but she grew out o...

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Helen on 86th Street and Other Stories

by Wendi Kaufman

Published: 2014-10-01

Paperback: 198 pages

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Fiction) In HELEN ON 86TH STREET AND OTHER STORIES, girls grow into women and women become wise in portraits filled with biting humor and small but hard-earned victories. One girl makes a burnt offering of letters written to her wayward father, while another struggles to leave her dying father and face...

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Hazardous Duty (Squeaky Clean Mysteries)

by Christy Barritt

Published: 2011-02-11

Paperback: 328 pages

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Gabby St. Claire dropped out of school on her way to completing a degree in forensic science. Instead, she did the next best thing: she started her own crime scene cleaning business. When a routine cleaning job uncovers a murder weapon the police overlooked, she realizes that the wrong person is in jail....

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As Time Goes By

by Mary Higgins Clark

Published: 2016-04-05

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn this exciting thriller from Mary Higgins Clark, the #1 New York Times bestselling “Queen of Suspense,” a news reporter tries to find her birth mother just as she is assigned to cover the high-profile trial of a woman accused of murdering her wealthy husb...

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The Widow Spy

by Martha D. Peterson

Published: 2012-02-15

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The Widow Spy is the first hand account of a true Cold War spy operation in Moscow, told exclusively by the CIA case offiicer who lived this experience. She was one of the first women to be assigned to Moscow, a very difficult operational environment. Her story begins in Laos during the Vietnam War where...