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New Orleans Stories: Great Writers on the City

By: N/A

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Chronicle Books: March 1992

Seller ID: 54855

ISBN: 0811800598

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Alive with jazz and tropical flowers, its streets an intoxicating 24-hour party, New Orleans exerts a hypnotic effect on virtually every visitor and resident, but perhaps none have been more susceptible to its exotic charm than the writers who have lived there. From Mark Twain to William Faulkner to Anne Rice; from Kate Chopin to Zora Neale Hurston to Ellen Gilchrist; from Tennessee Williams to Truman Capote to Walker Percy, the authors in this remarkable collection celebrate the city that stirs their imaginations as no other can. Third in our best-selling series of anthologies centered around...
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Little Green: Growing up During the Chinese Cultural Revolution

By: N/A

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Scholastic: January 2015

Seller ID: 58272

ISBN: 0545847273

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Have a Little Faith: A True Story

By: Albom, Mitch

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Hachette Books: September 2009

Seller ID: 62795

ISBN: 0786868724

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

What if our beliefs were not what divided us, but what pulled us together In Have a Little Faith, Mitch Albom offers a beautifully written story of a remarkable eight-year journey between two worlds--two men, two faiths, two communities--that will inspire readers everywhere. Albom's first nonfiction book since Tuesdays with Morrie, Have a Little Faith begins with an unusual request: an eighty-two-year-old rabbi from Albom's old hometown asks him to deliver his eulogy. Feeling unworthy, Albom insists on understanding the man better, which throws him back into a world of faith ...
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The Unusual Suspect: My Calling to the New Hardcore Movement of Faith

By: Baldwin, Stephen,Tabb, Mark

Price: $5.25

Publisher: FaithWords: September 2006

Seller ID: 63375

ISBN: 0446579750

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Explains why the author compares his new life of faith to jumping out of an airplane without a parachute and calls you to take the plunge. This work reveals his unbelievable change from a hardcore party boy to a hardcore follower of Jesus Christ.
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Pottery Barn Storage & Display (Pottery Barn Design Library)

By: Barn, Pottery

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Oxmoor House: April 2004

Seller ID: 54871

ISBN: 0848727622

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

An essential part of keeping a stylish home is having a place for everything. Whether you want to keep things out of view or showcase them in the spotlight, Pottery Barn's Storage & Display provides practical advice and creative inspiration. From family rooms and kitchens to entryways and utility rooms, this invaluable guide offers ideas to keep every part of your home organized--and to do it with ease and style. With more than 250 specially commissioned photographs and helpful tips that demystify the principles of arrangement and organization, Pottery Barn's Storage & Display will help make c...
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Pottery Barn Living Rooms (Pottery Barn Design Library)

By: Barn, Pottery

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Oxmoor House: August 2003

Seller ID: 54872

ISBN: 0848727592

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Whether you're starting from scratch in a new home or simply refreshing your space, Pottery Barn Living Rooms provides creative inspiration and practical advice. Drawing on the expertise of America's leading home furnishings brand, this essential guide addresses every aspect of creating comfortable, casual living spaces with ease and style. With more than 250 original color photographs, Pottery Barn Living Rooms is the ultimate sourcebook for decorating the heart of your home.
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

By: Beah, Ishmael

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Sarah Crichton Books: August 2008

Seller ID: 64404

ISBN: 0374531269

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

My new friends have begun to suspect I haven't told them the full story of my life.
"Why did you leave Sierra Leone?"
"Because there is a war."
"You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other?"
"Yes, all the time."
"Cool."
I smile a little.
"You should tell us about it sometime."
"Yes, sometime."

This is how wars are fought now: by children, hopped-up on drugs and wielding AK-47s. Children have become soldiers of choice. In the more than fifty conflicts ...
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Control: Exposing the Truth About Guns

By: Beck, Glenn

Price: $4.25

Publisher: Threshold Editions: April 2013

Seller ID: 56095

ISBN: 1476739870

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Don't miss the #1 bestselling book Control from radio and TV personality Glenn Beck, a passionate, fact-based case for guns that reveals why gun control isn't really about controlling guns at all; it's about controlling us.

When our founding fathers secured the Constitutional "right of the people to keep and bear arms," they also added the admonition that this right SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED.

It is the only time this phrase appears in the Bill of Rights. So why aren't more people listening?

History has proven that guns are essential to self-defense and liberty--but tragedy is a...
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No Way Down: Life and Death on K2

By: Bowley, Graham

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Harper: June 2010

Seller ID: 58593

ISBN: 0061834785

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

"No Way Down is both a gripping read and a clear-eyed investigation of the hubris, politics, and bad luck that brought on one of the worst disasters in modern mountaineering history." -- Michael Kodas, author of High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed

"Graham Bowley's No Way Down does a great job of putting you on the mountain. It is a refreshingly unadorned account of the true brutality of climbing K2, where heroes emerge and egos are stripped down, and the only thing achieving immortality is the cold ruthless mountain." -- Norman Ollestad, aut...
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Here If You Need Me: A True Story

By: Braestrup, Kate

Price: $4.25

Publisher: Back Bay Books: July 2008

Seller ID: 54666

ISBN: 0316066311

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

HERE IF YOU NEED ME is the story Kate Braestrup's remarkable journey from grief to faith to happiness - as she holds her family together in the wake of her husband's death, pursues his dream of becoming a minister, and ultimately finds her calling as a chaplain to search-and-rescue workers. It is dramatic, funny, deeply moving, and simply unforgettable--an uplifting account offinding God through helping others, and of the small miracles that happen every day when a heart is grateful and love isrestored.
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Brando: Songs My Mother Taught Me

By: Brando, Marlon

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Random House: September 1994

Seller ID: 45613

ISBN: 0679410139

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

House of Secrets

By: Cauffiel, Lowell

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Kensington: November 1997

Seller ID: 58738

ISBN: 1575662213

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Offers a disturbing look at the life of Eddie Lee Sexton, who convinced his daughter to suffocate her infant, had his son kill the baby's father, and committed other heinous crimes, and examines his wife's role in the violence.
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The Middle Place

By: Corrigan, Kelly

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Hachette Books: January 2009

Seller ID: 58542

ISBN: 1401340938

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

For Kelly Corrigan, family is everything. At thirty-six, she had a marriage that worked, two funny, active kids, and a weekly newspaper column. But even as a thriving adult, Kelly still saw herself as the daughter of garrulous Irish-American charmer George Corrigan. She was living deep within what she calls the Middle Place--"that sliver of time when parenthood and childhood overlap"--comfortably wedged between her adult duties and her parents' care. But Kelly is abruptly shoved into coming-of-age when she finds a lump in her breast--and gets the diagnosis no one wants to hear. When George, to...
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

By: Delany, Sarah L.,Delany, A. Elizabeth,Hearth, Amy Hill

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Dell: September 1994

Seller ID: 63389

ISBN: 0440220424

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Warm, feisty, and intelligent, the Delany sisters speak their mind in a book that is at once a vital historical record and a moving portrait of two remarkable women who continued to love, laugh, and embrace life after over a hundred years of living side by side.

Their sharp memories show us the post-Reconstruction South and Booker T. Washington; Harlem's Golden Age and Langston Hughes, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Paul Robeson. Bessie breaks barriers to become a dentist; Sadie quietly integrates the New York City system as a high school teacher. Their extraordinary story makes an important contribu...
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Love Warrior (Oprah's Book Club): A Memoir

By: Doyle, Glennon,Melton, Glennon Doyle

Price: $5.49

Publisher: Flatiron Books: September 2016

Seller ID: 65711

ISBN: 1250128544

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

#1 New York Times Bestseller

The Newest Oprah's Bookclub 2016 Selection

The highly anticipated new memoir by bestselling author Glennon Doyle Melton tells the story of her journey of self-discovery after the implosion of her marriage.

Just when Glennon Doyle Melton was beginning to feel she had it all figured out--three happy children, a doting spouse, and a writing career so successful that her first book catapulted to the top of the New York Times bestseller list--her husband revealed his infidelity and she was forced to realize that nothi...
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True Stories of Law & Order: The Real Crimes Behind the Best Episodes of the Hit TV Show

By: Dwyer, Kevin & Jure Fiorillo

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Boulevard: January 2006

Seller ID: 58750

ISBN: 0739476874

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The Blue Jay's Dance: A Birth Year

By: Erdrich, Louise

Price: $3.95

Publisher: HarperCollins: April 1995

Seller ID: 57919

ISBN: 0060171324

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The acclaimed author of such bestselling works as Love Medicine and Tracks takes the mundane routines of everyday life and renders them marvelous in an intimate, honest, and generous collection of meditations on the delicate balance of mothering a baby and maintaining an artistic life.
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The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade

By: Fessler, Ann

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Penguin Books: June 2007

Seller ID: 54961

ISBN: 0143038974

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In this deeply moving and myth-shattering work, Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade. An adoptee who was herself surrendered during those years and recently made contact with her mother, Ann Fessler brilliantly brings to life the voices of more than a hundred women, as well as the spirit of those times, allowing the women to tell their stories in gripping and intimate detail.
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Zlata's Diary

By: Filipovic, Zlata

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Penguin Books: February 1995

Seller ID: 53781

ISBN: 0140242058

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo, Revised Edition

By: Filipovic, Zlata

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Penguin Books: February 2006

Seller ID: 53784

ISBN: 0143036874

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The child's diary that awakened the conscience of the world

When Zlata's Diary was first published at the height of the Bosnian conflict, it became an international bestseller and was compared to The Diary of Anne Frank, both for the freshness of its voice and the grimness of the world it describes. It begins as the day-to-day record of the life of a typical eleven-year-old girl, preoccupied by piano lessons and birthday parties. But as war engulfs Sarajevo, Zlata Filipovic becomes a witness to food shortages and the deaths of friends and learns to wait out bombardment...
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