| The Secret of the Fortune Wookiee: An Origami Yoda Book Release Date: August 7, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | Bones Are Forever: A Novel (Temperance Brennan) Release Date: August 28, 2012| Series: Temperance Brennan Kathy Reichs, #1 New York Times bestselling author and producer of the FOX televison hit Bones, is at her brilliant best in a riveting novel featuring forensic anthropologist Tempe Brennan—a story of infanticide, murder, and corruption, set in the high-stakes, high-danger world of diamond mining. A woman calling herself Amy Roberts checks into a Montreal hospital complaining of uncontrolled bleeding. Doctors see evidence of a recent birth, but before they can act, Roberts disappears. Dispatched to the address she gave at the hos...
| | Black List: A Thriller Release Date: July 24, 2012A stunning masterwork of action, intrigue, and ingenious plot twists. #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor returns with his most explosive thriller ever. Somewhere deep inside the United States government is a closely guarded list. Members of Congress never get to see it—only the President and a secret team of advisers. Once your name is on the list, it doesn’t come off . . . until you’re dead. Someone has just added counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath’s name. Somehow Harvath must evade the teams dispatched to kill him long eno...
| | Give Me Liberty!: An American History (Seagull Third Edition)(Vol. 2) Publication Date: August 9, 2011| ISBN-10: 0393911918 | ISBN-13: 978-0393911916| Edition: Seagull Third Edition The leading United States History survey text is now available in a value edition.Give Me Liberty! is the leading textbook in the market because it works in the classroom. A single-author book, Give Me Liberty! offers students a consistent approach, a single narrative voice, and a coherent perspective throughout the text. Threaded through the chronological narrative is the theme of freedom in American history and the significant conflicts over its changing meanings, its limits,...
| | The Norton Anthology of American Literature (Shorter Seventh Edition) Publication Date: August 1, 2007| ISBN-10: 0393930572 | ISBN-13: 978-0393930573| Edition: Shorter Seventh Edition Firmly grounded in the core strengths that have made it the best-selling undergraduate survey in the field, The Norton Anthology of American Literature has been revitalized in this Seventh Edition through the collaboration between three new period editors and five seasoned ones.Under Nina Baym's direction, the editors have considered afresh each selection and the entire apparatus to make the Shorter Edition an even better teaching tool for the one-semester and brief two-semes...
| | Understanding Business Publication Date: October 6, 2009| ISBN-10: 0073511706 | ISBN-13: 978-0073511702| Edition: 9 Understanding Business by Nickels, McHugh, and McHugh has been the number one textbook in the introduction to business market for several editions for three reasons: (1) The commitment and dedication of an author team that teaches this course and believes in the importance and power of this learning experience, (2) we listen to our customers, and (3) the quality of our supplements package.We consistently look to the experts – full-time faculty members, adjunct instructors, and of course stu...
| | Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America Release Date: August 2, 2011Our sharpest and most original social critic goes "undercover" as an unskilled worker to reveal the dark side of American prosperity.Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She was inspired in part by the rhetoric surrounding welfare reform, which promised that a job -- any job -- can be the ticket to a better life. But how does anyone survive, let alone prosper, on $6 an hour? To find out, Ehrenreich left her home, took the cheapest lodgings she could find, and accepted whatever ...
| | Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die Release Date: January 2, 2007Mark Twain once observed, “A lie can get halfway around the world before the truth can even get its boots on.” His observation rings true: Urban legends, conspiracy theories, and bogus public-health scares circulate effortlessly. Meanwhile, people with important ideas–business people, teachers, politicians, journalists, and others–struggle to make their ideas “stick.” Why do some ideas thrive while others die? And how do we improve the chances of worthy ideas? In Made to Stick, accomplished educators and idea collectors Chip an...
| | Entwined with You (A Crossfire Novel) Release Date: December 31, 2012| Series: A Crossfire Novel The third book in the New York Times bestselling Crossfire Trilogy following Bared to You and Reflected in You! ...
| | No Higher Power: Obama's War on Religious Freedom Publication Date: July 23, 2012[MP3CD Audiobook format in vinyl case.] [Read by Dianna Dorman] The Obama administration's overreaching and pervasive secularist policies represent the greatest government-directed assault on religious freedom in American history. So argues conservative movement leader Phyllis Schlafly and journalist George Neumayr. In No Higher Power, Schlafly and Neumayr show how Obama is waging war on our religious liberties and actively working to create one nation under him rather than one nation under God. ''Obama views traditional religion as a temporary opiate for the p...
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