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Marshall L. DeRosa
The Enduring Relevance of Robert E. Lee: The Ideological Warfare Underpinning the American Civil War
The sesquicentennial of the American Civil War presents a unique opportunity to consider the motivation behind General Robert E. Lee’s efforts to defend the Confederacy against his once beloved United States. What will be learned from this book is that General Lee was following in the footsteps of...
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Madeline Miller
The Song of Achilles
A  New York Times  Bestseller "At once a scholar’s homage to  The Iliad  and startlingly original work of art….A book I could not put down." —Ann Patchett, author of  The Dutch House A thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War...
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Beth Macy
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America
A Hulu limited series inspired by the New York Times bestselling book by Beth Macy. Journalist Beth Macy's definitive account of America's opioid epidemic "masterfully interlaces stories of communities in crisis with dark histories of corporate greed and regulatory indifference" ( New York Time...
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Jonathan L. Howard
The Brothers Cabal: A Novel (Johannes Cabal Novels, 4)
" The Brothers Cabal is smart, funny, and dark in all the right places. Imagine Mycroft and Sherlock-if one were a polite vampire and the other were a surly necromancer-up against an army of monsters and magicians. Like Pratchett and Fforde, Jonathan L. Howard puts it all together and makes it look...
$14.44
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Maddy Dychtwald
Influence: How Women's Soaring Economic Power Will Transform Our World for the Better
In the United States and in very many nations around the world, women are on the cusp of new financial power -- and evidence suggests that women will use this power to improve society in ways we can only begin to imagine. Through candid interviews and lively reporting, and with exclusive research, D...
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J. Robert Lennon
See You in Paradise: Stories
The first substantial collection of short fiction from "a writer with enough electricity to light up the country" (Ann Patchett) "I guess the things that scare you are the things that are almost normal," observes one narrator in this collection of effervescent and often uncanny stories. Drawing on...
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Roger Penrose
Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe
From Nobel prize-winner Roger Penrose, this groundbreaking book is for anyone "who is interested in the world, how it works, and how it got here" ( New York Journal of Books). Penrose presents a new perspective on three of cosmology’s essential questions: What came before the Big Bang? What is...
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Stephen Tobolowsky
My Adventures with God
A delightful collection from legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky—who currently appears on The Goldbergs , HBO’s Silicon Valley , and the serial podcast The Tobolowsky Files — “a series of true stories that wrestle with a big idea: how belief shapes our lives. Funny, smart, and mo...
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Donald E. Westlake
The Ax
The multi-award-winning, widely-acclaimed mystery master Donald E. Westlake delivers a masterpiece with this brilliant, laser-sharp tale of the deadly consequences of corporate downsizing. Burke Devore is a middle-aged manager at a paper company when the cost-cutting ax falls, and he is laid off. E...
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Larry Alex Taunton
The Faith of Christopher Hitchens: The Restless Soul of the World's Most Notorious Atheist
2016 Winner of the Gospel Coalition Book Awards “If everyone in the United States had the same qualities of loyalty and care and concern for others that Larry Taunton had, we'd be living in a much better society than we do.” ~ Christopher Hitchens At the time of his death, Christopher Hitchens w...
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Tony Platt
The Scandal of Cal: Land Grabs, White Supremacy, and Miseducation at UC Berkeley
The incendiary story of conquest, racism, warfare, and historical amnesia at one of the world’s most celebrated and ostensibly enlightened public universities. " This is a land acknowledgment." ― Ruth Wilson Gilmore , author of Abolition Geography: Essays towards Liberation " The Scandal of Ca...
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Macy Halford
My Utmost: A Devotional Memoir
Raised as an Evangelical, Macy Halford eventually left Dallas for college and a career in New York City, where she found her life and beliefs evolving in a more secular direction. Yet every day she continued to read My Utmost for His Highest , a classic Christian text beloved by millions of Evangel...
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Margaree Little
Rest (Stahlecker Selections)
Rest is a vivid, powerful collection examining the human cost of crossing the border. In 2010, Margaree Little was working for a humanitarian mission near Tucson when, along with a group of volunteers, she found the unidentified dead body of a man, who a medical examiner would later estimate died at...
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Greg Prato
MTV Ruled the World: The Early Years of Music Video
There have been few times in modern music history that an instant shift in how we listen to — and view — music has occurred. However, the launch of MTV on August 1, 1981, was certainly one such occurrence. Instantly, music fans were now “listening with their eyes” rather than relying solely ...
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Bertram D. Wolfe
Three Who Made a Revolution: A Biographical History of Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin
The lives of three men who made the Russian Revolution possible—Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin—are the focus of this biographical account of the rise of socialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bertram Wolfe, a political scientist and historian of Russia, knew Trotsky and Stalin personal...
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Jonathan Moore
Hard Choices: Moral Dilemmas in Humanitarian Intervention
Since Somalia, the international community has found itself changing its view of humanitarian intervention. Operations designed to alleviate suffering and achieve peace sometimes produce damaging results. The United Nations, nongovernmental organizations, military and civilian agencies alike find th...
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Lisa S. Johnson
108 Rock Star Guitars
Armed with a macro lens, an incredible eye for detail, and a truly groundbreaking vision, Lisa Johnson's guitar art is taking the world of fine art photography on a rock-and-roll ride. A compilation of Johnson's stunningly personal and intimate portraits, 108 Rock Star Guitars features the guitars...
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Mr Robert A Orem Jr
A.A., as I Understand It: The Twelve Steps and the Occult
There ’ s much you don ’ t know about A.A. Much has been kept secret. Did you know the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous were Spiritualists who regularly held séances and talked with “the dead?” Did you know the Twelve Steps were channeled by Bill Wilson? Did you know “Quiet Ti...
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Boston A. Baker
The Wanderers (The Wanderers, A Series)
Under the cruel watch of the Wilson family, orphans Anne, James, and William endured relentless abuse and hardship. Upon reaching their breaking point, the three make a desperate choice to escape, risking everything for freedom. Driven by Anne’s unwavering hope of reuniting with her mother, the tr...
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Geoffrey Best
Churchill: A Study in Greatness
One of the glorious triumvirate of World War II and founder of the strong Anglo-American friendship that is still apparent today, Winston Churchill stands out in history as a man who led his country through one of its most difficult times, with all of the steadfastness of a fierce and loyal bulldog....
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