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Robertson Davies
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• Author(s): Robertson Davies • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: ClassicsThe third book in Robertson Davies's acclaimed The Deptford Trilogy, with a new foreword by Kelly Link Hailed by the Washingt...
View full detailsHelen of Troy
Margaret George
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• Author(s): Margaret George • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - GeneralAcclaimed author Margaret George tells the story of the legendary Greek woman whose face "launched a tho...
View full detailsThe Poems of Marianne Moore
Marianne Moore
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• Author(s): Marianne Moore • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralA Penguin Classic This complete collection of Moore's poetry, lovingly edited by prize-winning poet Grace Schulman, f...
View full detailsUnder Fire
Henri Barbusse
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• Author(s): Henri Barbusse • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryBased on his own experience of the Great War, Henri Barbusse's novel is a powerful account of one of the greatest horrors manki...
View full detailsGet to Work: . . . And Get a Life, Before It's Too Late
Linda R. Hirshman
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• Author(s): Linda R. Hirshman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Personal Growth - SuccessNow a classic, a groundbreaking manifesto calling into the question the idea of "choice feminism"...
View full detailsEye Contact
Cammie McGovern
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• Author(s): Cammie McGovern • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Thrillers - SuspenseLike The Lovely Bones and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Cammie McGovern's breakout novel is a...
View full detailsFiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2003 to 2005
Thomas E. Ricks
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• Author(s): Thomas E. Ricks • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - Iraq War (2003-2011)Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize - One of the Washington Post Book World's 10 Best...
View full detailsCircadian
Joanna Klink
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• Author(s): Joanna Klink • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralA beautiful new collection from an acclaimed poet The poems in Joanna Klink's new collection Circadian take as their g...
View full detailsConservatives Without Conscience
John W. Dean
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• Author(s): John W. Dean • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismOn the heels of his national bestseller Worse Than Watergate, John Dean takes a criti...
View full detailsWhere the Lightning Strikes: The Lives of American Indian Sacred Places
Peter Nabokov
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• Author(s): Peter Nabokov • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Indigenous - GeneralFrom the author of How the World Moves A revelatory new look at the hallowed, diverse, and threatened land...
View full detailsA World on Fire: A Heretic, an Aristocrat, and the Race to Discover Oxygen
Joe Jackson
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• Author(s): Joe Jackson • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoryLike Charles Seife's Zero and Dava Sobel's Longitude, this passionate intellectual history is the story of the intersection of scie...
View full detailsUpon the Altar of the Nation: A Moral History of the Civil War
Harry S. Stout
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• Author(s): Harry S. Stout • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)A profound and timely examination of the moral underpinnings of the War Between t...
View full detailsThe Physics of the Buffyverse
Jennifer Ouellette
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• Author(s): Jennifer Ouellette • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Physics - GeneralPhysics with a Buffy the Vampire Slayer pop-culture chaser In the tradition of the bestselling The Phys...
View full detailsThe Virgin of Flames
Chris Abani
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• Author(s): Chris Abani • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: PsychologicalFrom the author of the award-winning GraceLand comes a searing, dazzlingly written novel of a tarnished City of Ang...
View full detailsQuite Honestly
John Mortimer
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• Author(s): John Mortimer • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralFrom the creator of the Rumpole stories--a novel of middle-class do-gooding gone awry Fans of John Mortimer...
View full detailsRobert E. Lee: A Life
Roy Blount
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• Author(s): Roy Blount • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MilitaryA "witty, lively and wholly fascinating" (The New York Times) portrait of an iconic Southern hero With lively storytelli...
View full detailsThe Lost Men: The Harrowing Saga of Shackleton's Ross Sea Party
Kelly Tyler-Lewis
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• Author(s): Kelly Tyler-Lewis • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Adventurers & ExplorersThe untold story of the last odyssey of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration Sir Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarcti...
View full detailsTalking Back: . . . to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels
Andrea Mitchell
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• Author(s): Andrea Mitchell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Editors, Journalists, PublishersNo TV reporter today is more respected than NBC's Andrea Mitchell. She's covered stories from Jonestow...
View full detailsAugusta Locke
William Haywood Henderson
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• Author(s): William Haywood Henderson • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralAn indelible portrait of a woman who through great toughness of character blazes her own trail Novelist...
View full detailsBefore the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors
Nicholas Wade
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• Author(s): Nicholas Wade • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Life Sciences - Evolution"Meaty, well-written." --Kirkus Reviews "Timely and informative." --The New York Times Book Review "B...
View full detailsMiss Julia Stands Her Ground
Ann B. Ross
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• Author(s): Ann B. Ross • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Women SleuthsThe feisty Miss Julia returns to set things right in her seventh hilarious adventure. Don...
View full detailsMenagerie Manor
Gerald Durrell
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• Author(s): Gerald Durrell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Animals - GeneralMenagerie Manor is sure to delight fans of Durrell's beloved classic My Family and Other Animals, which was the inspir...
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Fantasyland: A Sportswriter's Obsessive Bid to Win the World's Most Ruthless Fantasy Baseball League
Fantasyland: A Sportswriter's Obsessive Bid to Win the World's Most Ruthless Fantasy Baseball League
Sam Walker
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• Author(s): Sam Walker • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Baseball - Essays & WritingsEvery spring, millions of Americans prepare to take part in one of the oddest, most obsessive, an...
View full detailsRx for Survival: Why We Must Rise to the Global Health Challenge
Philip Hilts
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• Author(s): Philip Hilts • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Public HealthA New York Times reporter's eye-opening call to arms in the fight against epidemic diseases We face a great choic...
View full detailsThe Dream Life of Sukhanov
Olga Grushin
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• Author(s): Olga Grushin • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryOlga Grushin's astonishing literary debut has won her comparisons with everyone from Gogol to Nabokov. A virtuoso study...
View full detailsConfessions of a High School Word Nerd: Increase Your SAT Verbal Score While Laughing Your Gluteus Off
Arianne Cohen
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• Author(s): Arianne Cohen • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Spelling & VocabularyEffortlessly acquire an SAT vocabulary through hilarious high school essays Every year, 9 million American stu...
View full detailsThe Edifice Complex: How the Rich and Powerful--and Their Architects--Shape the World
Deyan Sudjic
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• Author(s): Deyan Sudjic • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: CriticismA provocative look at architecture-"exceptionally intelligent and original" (Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post Book World) ...
View full detailsMick: The Real Michael Collins
Peter Hart
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• Author(s): Peter Hart • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: HistoricalFew leaders in history have been as mythologized as Michael Collins. Before his death at 31, he had fought in the Easter Rising, ...
View full detailsTruth and Consequences
Alison Lurie
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• Author(s): Alison Lurie • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: PsychologicalOver the years, Alison Lurie has earned a devoted readership for her satiric wit and storytelling acumen. With Truth and Consequences, d...
View full detailsSudoku Under the Sun: More Than 380 Puzzles from the Penguin Samurai
David J. Bodycombe
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• Author(s): David J. Bodycombe • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: SudokuThe perfect gift for a sudoku addict! This book of puzzles contains over 380 games, star-rated from gentle to red-...
View full detailsSlow Man
J. M. Coetzee
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• Author(s): J. M. Coetzee • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: LiteraryJ.M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus, is now available from Viking. Late Essays: 2006-2016 will be available January 2018. ...
View full detailsDearest Dorothy, Merry Everything!: Welcome to Partonville, Book Five
Charlene Ann Baumbich
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• Author(s): Charlene Ann Baumbich • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralJust in time for the holidays-a Partonville Christmas story that all Dearest Dorothy fans will have on their w...
View full detailsLawless World: The Whistle-Blowing Account of How Bush and Blair Are Taking the Law into TheirOwn Hands
Philippe Sands
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• Author(s): Philippe Sands • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralSixty years ago, the United States and Great Britain spearheaded efforts to create a new wor...
View full detailsOne Hidden Stuff
Barbara Ras
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• Author(s): Barbara Ras • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: American - GeneralUsing long-lined, imaginative leaps to connect the everyday with the miraculous, the intimate with the visionary, Barbar...
View full detailsMaking It Up
Penelope Lively
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• Author(s): Penelope Lively • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Historical - General"Nobody writes more astutely or affectingly about [love]... than Penelope Lively." -- The Washington Pos...
View full detailsLovesick Blues: The Life of Hank Williams
Paul Hemphill
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• Author(s): Paul Hemphill • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MusicHank Williams, the quintessential country music singer and songwriter, lived a life as lonesome, desolate, and filled with sorrow a...
View full detailsEarthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems
Robert Wrigley
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• Author(s): Robert Wrigley • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - GeneralOne of his generation's most accomplished poets, Robert Wrigley is renowned for his ironic, powerful, and l...
View full detailsAlways Magic in the Air: The Bomp and Brilliance of the Brill Building Era
Ken Emerson
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• Author(s): Ken Emerson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Business AspectsDuring the late 1950s and early 1960s, after the shock of Elvis Presley and before the Beatles spearheaded the B...
View full detailsNapoleon: A Life
Paul Johnson
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• Author(s): Paul Johnson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MilitaryFrom New York Times bestselling author Paul Johnson, "a very readable and entertaining biography" (The Washington Post)...
View full detailsThe Symposium
Plato
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• Author(s): Plato • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: EasternThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of hi...
View full detailsThe King of Kings County
Whitney Terrell
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• Author(s): Whitney Terrell • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Historical - GeneralThe second novel by Whitney Terrell, author of The Good Lieutenant-- an engrossing portrait of a Kansas City famil...
View full detailsHomegrown Democrat: A Few Plain Thoughts from the Heart of America
Garrison Keillor
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• Author(s): Garrison Keillor • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Conservatism & LiberalismIn this thoughtful, deeply personal work, one of the nation's best-loved voices t...
View full detailsThe Essential Dalai Lama: His Important Teachings
Rajiv Mehrotra
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• Author(s): Rajiv Mehrotra • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Buddhism - TibetanAn invaluable collection that brings together the best of the Dalai Lama's writings on all aspects of life ...
View full detailsFreddy and Fredericka
Mark Helprin
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• Author(s): Mark Helprin • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Humorous - GeneralA New York Times bestseller by Mark Helprin, author of Winter's Tale, which is now a major motion picture starring Coli...
View full detailsThe Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America
Gary B. Nash
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• Author(s): Gary B. Nash • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)In this audacious recasting of the American Revolution, distinguished historian...
View full detailsFrom a Crooked Rib
Nuruddin Farah
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• Author(s): Nuruddin Farah • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: LiteraryWritten with complete conviction from a woman's point of view, Nuruddin Farah's spare, shocking first novel savagely attacks th...
View full detailsThe Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx
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• Author(s): Karl Marx • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas s...
View full detailsBread and Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream
Bruce Watson
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• Author(s): Bruce Watson • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyOn January 12, 1912, an army of textile workers stormed out of the mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts...
View full detailsThe Wonder Spot
Melissa Bank
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• Author(s): Melissa Bank • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Women"This book is perfect." --Hadley Freeman, The Guardian A funny, tender, and wickedly insightful look at a young woman's fo...
View full detailsThem: A Memoir of Parents
Francine Du Plessix Gray
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• Author(s): Francine Du Plessix Gray • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: MemoirsTatiana du Plessix, the wife of a French diplomat, was a beautiful, sophisticated "white Russian" who had be...
View full detailsThe Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa
Michael Kimmelman
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• Author(s): Michael Kimmelman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryA New York Times bestseller--a dazzling and inspirational survey of how art can be found and appreci...
View full detailsThe Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime
Jasper Fforde
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• Author(s): Jasper Fforde • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Police ProceduralWelcome to the seedy underbelly of nursery crime. From the New York Times bestselli...
View full detailsThe Right Madness
James Crumley
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• Author(s): James Crumley • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - Hard-BoiledJames Crumley is one of the most revered practitioners of post-Chandler crime fiction, pr...
View full detailsRead the Beatles: Classic and New Writings on the Beatles, Their Legacy, and Why They Still Matter
June Skinner Sawyers
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• Author(s): June Skinner Sawyers • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Genres & Styles - RockA must-have volume for all Beatles fans-a career-spanning selection of writings about the Fab...
View full detailsWind in a Box
Terrance Hayes
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• Author(s): Terrance Hayes • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: American - African American & BlackThe third collection of poetry from the author of Lighthead, winner of the 2010 Nation...
View full detailsHitler's Peace: A Novel of the Second World War
Philip Kerr
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• Author(s): Philip Kerr • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: Alternative HistoryThe New York Times bestselling author of the Bernie Gunther novels reimagines the end of World War 2 in this gripping s...
View full detailsThis Common Ground: Seasons on an Organic Farm
Scott Chaskey
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• Author(s): Scott Chaskey • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Agriculture - Sustainable AgricultureIn the tradition of Michael Pollan, Joan Gussow, and Verlyn Klinkenborg's The Rural Life,...
View full detailsHappiness: Lessons from a New Science
Richard Layard
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• Author(s): Richard Layard • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: EmotionsThere is a paradox at the heart of our lives. We all want more money, but as societies become richer, they do not bec...
View full detailsWithout a Net: Middle Class and Homeless with Kids in America
Michelle Kennedy
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• Author(s): Michelle Kennedy • Publisher: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Adult Hc/Tr • BISAC: MemoirsMichelle Kennedy had a typical middle class American childhood in Vermont. She attended college, interned in the U.S. Senate, ...
View full detailsDark Fire: A Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery
C. J. Sansom
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• Author(s): C. J. Sansom • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Mystery & Detective - HistoricalThe second novel in the Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery series--the inspiration for the Hul...
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