 | Shadow of Night: A Novel (All Souls Trilogy)
Release Date: July 10, 2012| Series: All Souls Trilogy "Together we lifted our feet and stepped into the unknown"—the thrilling sequel to the New York Times bestseller A Discovery of Witches Deborah Harkness exploded onto the literary scene with her debut novel, A Discovery of Witches, Book One of the magical All Souls Trilogy and an international publishing phenomenon. The novel introduced Diana Bishop, Oxford scholar and reluctant witch, and the handsome geneticist and vampire Matthew Clairmont; together they found themselves at the center of a supernatural battle over an e...
 |  | Social Psychology (7th Edition)
Publication Date: October 2, 2009| ISBN-10: 0138144788 | ISBN-13: 978-0138144784| Edition: 7For an undergraduate introductory level course in social psychology. Research made relevant through a storytelling approach. This renowned text maintains its acclaimed storytelling approach to convey the science of social psychology while making research relevant to students. The authors bring the material under study to life through real-world examples that capture students' attention and motivate further exploration. Paying particular attention to the classic research tha...
|  | The Bone Bed (A Scarpetta Novel)
Release Date: October 16, 2012| Series: A Scarpetta Novel A woman has vanished while digging a dinosaur bone bed in the remote wilderness of Canada. Somehow, the only evidence has made its way to the inbox of Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta, over two thousand miles away in Boston. She has no idea why. But as events unfold with alarming speed, Scarpetta begins to suspect that the paleontologist’s disappearance is connected to a series of crimes much closer to home: a gruesome murder, inexplicable tortures, and trace evidence from the last living creatures of the dinosaur age. ...
|  | Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers
Release Date: August 28, 2012| Age Level: 7 and up...
|  | Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting out of the Box
Release Date: January 5, 2010Since it’s original publication nine years ago, Leadership and Self-Deception has become an international word-of-mouth phenomenon. Rather than tapering off, it has sold more copies each year since 2004 than it did in any of the first four years after publication. The book’s central insight—that the key to leadership lays not in what we do, but in who we are—has proved to have powerful resonances not only for organizational leadership, but in readers’ personal lives as well. Leadership and Self-Deception uses an entertaining story ab...
|  | Our Constitution Rocks
Release Date: September 4, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up Imagine a world without Twitter, Facebook, iTunes, or television... Little did the Framers of the United States Constitution know that their work would change the course of history, but that's exactly what it did. The Constitution has been called miraculous, revolutionary, unprecedented, all that and more! With it, our Founding Fathers created a free nation, a country governed by the people in a way never seen before. Youth Advocate for Constituting America, Juliette Turner takes a unique look at our founding document and makes it relevant...
|  | Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Standard Edition (Mcgraw-Hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
Publication Date: January 18, 2012| ISBN-10: 0078034639 | ISBN-13: 978-0078034633| Edition: 10 The best-selling Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (FCF) has three basic themes that are the central focus of the book:1) An emphasis on intuition—the authors separate and explain the principles at work on a common sense, intuitive level before launching into any specifics.2) A unified valuation approach—net present value (NPV) is treated as the basic concept underlying corporate finance. 3) A managerial focus—the authors emphasize the role of the financial manager as deci...
|  | Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.)
Release Date: August 25, 2009| Series: P.S.Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How much do parents really matter? These may not sound like typical questions for an economist to ask. But Steven D. Levitt is not a typical economist. He studies the riddles of everyday life—from cheating and crime to parenting and sports—and reaches conclusions that turn conventional wisdom on its head.Freakonomics is a groundbreaking collaboration between Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, an award-winning author and journalist....
|  | The 48 Laws of Power
Release Date: September 1, 2000Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to forty-eight well explicated laws. As attention-grabbing in its design as it is in its content, this bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other great thinkers. Some laws teach the need for prudence ("Law 1: Never Outshine the Master"), the virtue of stealth ("Law 3: Conceal Your Intentions"), and many demand the total absence of me...
|  | The Little, Brown Handbook (12th Edition) (Aaron Little, Brown Franchise)
Publication Date: October 13, 2011| ISBN-10: 0205213073 | ISBN-13: 978-0205213078| Edition: 12 The Little, Brown Handbook provides reliable and thorough coverage of handbook basics--the writing process, grammar and usage, research and documentation--while also giving detailed discussions of critical reading, academic writing, reading and writing arguments, writing in the disciplines, and public writing. Widely used by both experienced and inexperienced writers, The Little, Brown Handbook works as both a comprehensive classroom text and an accessible reference guide. ...
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