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  • THE POWER OF THE DOG
    THE POWER OF THE DOG
    SAVAGE, THOMAS
    Set in the wide-open spaces of the American West, The Power of the Dog is a stunning story of domestic tyranny, brutal masculinity, and thrilling defiance from one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in American literature. The novel tells the story of two brothers — one magnetic but cruel, the other gentle and quiet — and of the mother and son whose arrival on the brot...
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    Q. 180

  • SLOUCHING TOWARDS UTOPIA
    SLOUCHING TOWARDS UTOPIA
    DELONG, J. BRADFORD
    "Before 1870, humanity lived in dire poverty, with a slow crawl of invention offset by a growing population. Then came a great shift: invention sprinted forward, doubling our technological capabilities each generation and utterly transforming the economy again and again. Our ancestors would have presumed we would have used such powers to build utopia. But it was not so. When 18...
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  • GHOSTBUSTERS - THE ORIGINAL NOVELIZATIONS OF GHOSTBUSTERS 1 AND 2
    GHOSTBUSTERS - THE ORIGINAL NOVELIZATIONS OF GHOSTBUSTERS 1 AND 2
    MUELLER, RICHARD
    For the first time in a beautiful new edition, this omnibus will collect together the original official novelizations of both Ghostbusters 1 and 2.Relive the classic Ghostbusters stories with the original movie novelizations reprinted for the first time since 1980s.When Dr. Peter Venkman and his Columbia University colleagues are kicked out of their prestigious academic posts, ...
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  • NEANDERTHAL MAN
    NEANDERTHAL MAN
    PÄÄBO, SVANTE
    u003cbu003eA preeminent geneticist hunts the Neanderthal and Denisovan genomes to answer the biggest question of them all: how did our ancestors become human?u003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003ciu003eNeanderthal Manu003c/iu003e tells the riveting personal and scientific story of the quest to use ancient DNA to unlock the secrets of human evolution. Beginning with the study of DNA in E...
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    Q. 200

  • ECONOMIC FACTS AND FALLACIES
    ECONOMIC FACTS AND FALLACIES
    THOMAS SOWELL
    Thomas Sowell's indispensable examination of the most popular economic fallaciesIn Economic Facts and Fallacies, Thomas Sowell exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues in a lively manner that does not require any prior knowledge of economics. These fallacies include many beliefs widely disseminated in the media and by politicians, such as fallacies about...
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    Q. 210

  • THE BOOK OF WHY: THE NEW SCIENCE OF CAUSE AND EFFECT
    THE BOOK OF WHY: THE NEW SCIENCE OF CAUSE AND EFFECT
    PEARL, JUDEA
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    Q. 325

  • CALCULATING THE COSMOS
    CALCULATING THE COSMOS
    IAN STEWART
    A prize-winning popular science writer uses mathematical modeling to explain the cosmosIn Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilarating guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe. He describes the architecture of space and time, dark matter and dark energy, how galaxies form, why start implode, how everything began, and how it's all going t...
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    Q. 250

  • THE DRAMA OF THE GIFTED CHILD
    THE DRAMA OF THE GIFTED CHILD
    ALICE MILLER
    Why are many of the most successful people plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation? This wise and profound book has provided thousands of readers with an answer--and has helped them to apply it to their own lives.Far too many of us had to learn as children to hide our own feelings, needs, and memories skillfully in order to meet our parents' expectations and win their "...
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    Q. 170

  • WHY INFORMATION GROWS
    WHY INFORMATION GROWS
    HIDALGO, CESAR
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    Q. 170

  • DC COMICS COLORING BOOK
    DC COMICS COLORING BOOK
    INSIGHT EDITIONS
    This action-packed adult coloring book is filled with ready-to-color illustrations of the most iconic characters from DC Comics history. From the bright red and blue of Superman soaring over Earth to the rich greens and yellows of Wonder Woman’s homeland, Themyscira, the heraldry of the Super Heroes is yours to design and color. Featuring many of the greatest artists in DC Comi...
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    Q. 160

  • THE NEW URBAN CRISIS: HOW OUR CITIES ARE INCREASING INEQUALITY, DEEPENING SEGREG
    THE NEW URBAN CRISIS: HOW OUR CITIES ARE INCREASING INEQUALITY, DEEPENING SEGREG
    FLORIDA, RICHARD
    In recent years, the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline. And yet all is not well, Richard Florida argues in The New Urban Crisis. Florida, one of the first scholars to anticipate this back-to-the-city movement in his groundbreaking The Rise of the Creative Class, demonstrates how the same forces tha...
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    Q. 280

  • GAME OF THRONES: HOUSE STARK HARDCOVER RULED JOURN
    GAME OF THRONES: HOUSE STARK HARDCOVER RULED JOURN
    INSIGHT EDITIONS LLC
    Noble, stoic, and resilient, House Stark has endured some of the darkest periods in the history of Westeros. Known for their motto “Winter Is Coming,” the Starks’ notably grim outlook on life acts as a necessary shield against the brutalities of the Seven Kingdoms. Displaying the direwolf on their sigil, the Starks are just as loyal and fierce as the creature itself, making the...
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    Q. 195

  • (BLANK NOTEBOOK) ASSASSINS CREED
    (BLANK NOTEBOOK) ASSASSINS CREED
    INSIGHT EDITIONS LLC
    Assassin’s Creed® has captivated millions of players worldwide with its fascinating characters, sweeping storylines, and engrossing gameplay. Set in the Caribbean at the peak of the Golden Age of Piracy, Assassin’s Creed® IV: Black FlagTM is one of the most diverse Assassin’s Creed® worlds ever created. Explore the brash life of a true pirate with this finely crafted writing jo...
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    Q. 170

  • THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS
    THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS
    DON NORMAN
    Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious—even liberating—book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden con...
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    Q. 200

  • (RULED NOTEBOOK) ASSASSINS CREED
    (RULED NOTEBOOK) ASSASSINS CREED
    INSIGHT EDITIONS LLC
    Assassin’s Creed® has captivated millions of players worldwide with its fascinating characters, sweeping storylines, and engrossing gameplay. Set in the Caribbean at the peak of the Golden Age of Piracy, Assassin’s Creed® IV: Black Flag™ is one of the most diverse Assassin’s Creed® worlds ever created. Explore the brash life of a true pirate with this finely crafted writing jou...
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    Q. 190

  • FLOODED EARTH
    FLOODED EARTH
    PETER D. WARD
    No matter what efforts we make to halt global warming, sea level rise will be an unavoidable part of our future. In The Flooded Earth, species extinction expert Peter D. Ward describes in intricate detail what our world will look like in 2050, 2100, 2300, and beyond. Even if we stopped all carbon dioxide emissions today, according to Ward, the seas will rise three feet by 2050 ...
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    Q. 165

  • CHINA STRATEGY
    CHINA STRATEGY
    EDWARD TSE
    China has hundreds of thousands of businessmen and women who are driving the fastest sustained national economic growth rate of any country in world history. After decades of being held back by their country's socialist history, the Chinese people are moving forward with the force of water bursting from a broken steam pipe. The intensity of their aspirations, joined with the pl...
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    Q. 165

  • GAMES PRIMATES PLAY
    GAMES PRIMATES PLAY
    DARIO MAESTRIPIERI
    Most humans don’t realize that when they exchange emails with someone, anyone, they are actually exhibiting certain unspoken rules about dominance and hierarchy. The same rules regulate the exchange of grooming behavior in rhesus macaques or chimpanzees. Interestingly, some of the major aspects of human nature have profound commonalities with our ape ancestors: the violence of ...
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    Q. 265

  • BREAKING DOWN THE WALL OF SILENCE
    BREAKING DOWN THE WALL OF SILENCE
    ALICE MILLER
    Miller incorporates psychohistorical analyses of Hitler, Stalin, and Ceausescu to reveal the links between the horrors of their childhoods and the horrors they inflicted on the world. She pleads for an awareness of society's role in child abuse and for recognition of the victim. ...
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    Q. 210

  • WORDS AND RULES, THE INGREDIENTS OF
    WORDS AND RULES, THE INGREDIENTS OF
    STEVEN PINKER
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    Q. 250

  • LIFE EVERYWHERE
    LIFE EVERYWHERE
    DAVID DARLING
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    Q. 260

  • A CALIFORNIA CHILDHOOD
    A CALIFORNIA CHILDHOOD
    JAMES FRANCO
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    Q. 300

  • WHO PROSPERS?
    WHO PROSPERS?
    LAWRENCE E. HARRISON
    What lies behind America’s economic and social decline? Can racism explain the ghetto tragedy if two-thirds of America’s blacks have made it into the middle class? Why have Chinese, Japanese, and Korean immigrants done so much better than Mexicans? According to Lawrence E. Harrison, the key to answering these and other questions is culture—the values of a people with respect to...
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    Q. 250

  • CULTURE MATTERS
    CULTURE MATTERS
    SAMUEL P. HUNTINGTON / LAWRENCE E. HARRISON
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    Q. 205

  • THE END OF POWER
    THE END OF POWER
    MOISES NAIM
    We know that power is shifting: From West to East and North to South, from presidential palaces to public squares, from once formidable corporate behemoths to nimble startups and, slowly but surely, from men to women. But power is not merely shifting and dispersing. It is also decaying. Those in power today are more constrained in what they can do with it and more at risk of lo...
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    Q. 170

  • HOW TO DEFEAT DRAGONS
    HOW TO DEFEAT DRAGONS
    CATHERINE LEBLANC
    They breathe fire, wield sharp claws, and flap their giant wings. Even the bravest of knights are afraid of dragons. In this helpful book, you will find all the unbeatable tricks for destroying these scary, scaly beasts!With whimsical text and illustrations, How to Defeat Dragons will help kids banish their fears—and have fun doing it! Kids will love these clever tricks and tip...
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    Q. 90

  • HOW TO MASH MONSTERS
    HOW TO MASH MONSTERS
    CATHERINE LEBLANC
    There are many kinds of monsters: the big, the small, the drooling ones, those who sting, those who growl . . . but all of them are weaker than they look! With whimsical text and illustrations, How to Mash Monsters will help kids banish their fears—and have fun doing it! Kids will love these clever tricks and tips for getting rid of monsters. ...
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    Q. 90

  • HOW TO OUTWIT WITCHES
    HOW TO OUTWIT WITCHES
    CATHERINE LEBLANC
    They have crooked fingers, humped backs, dark dresses, and pointy hats . . . Witches, wicked and clever, always inspire fear. Luckily, thanks to this book filled with unbeatable tricks, from now on you’ll possess all the secret spells and potions to beat witches at their own game! Abracadabra! With whimsical text and illustrations, How to Outwit Witches will help kids banish th...
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    Q. 90

  • THE DEPTHS: THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF THE DEPRESSION EPIDEMIC
    THE DEPTHS: THE EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF THE DEPRESSION EPIDEMIC
    JONATHAN ROTTENBERG
    Nearly every depressed person is assured by doctors, well-meaning friends and family, the media, and ubiquitous advertisements that the underlying problem is a chemical imbalance. Such a simple defect should be fixable, yet despite all of the resources that have been devoted to finding a pharmacological solution, depression remains stubbornly widespread. Why are we losing this ...
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    Q. 270

  • BASIC ECONOMICS
    BASIC ECONOMICS
    THOMAS SOWELL
    In this fifth edition of Basic Economics, Thomas Sowell revises and updates his popular book on common sense economics, bringing the world into clearer focus through a basic understanding of the fundamental economic principles and how they explain our lives. Drawing on lively examples from around the world and from centuries of history, Sowell explains basic economic principles...
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    Q. 460