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The Mulberry Forest
The book titled The Mulberry Forest by the author Dalene Matthee. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Arabs: A History
Eugene Rogan has written an authoritative new history of the Arabs in the modern world. Starting with the Ottoman conquests in the sixteenth century, this landmark book follows the story...
Restoration: Charles II and His Kingdoms, 1660-1685
The late seventeenth century was a period of extraordinary turbulence and political violence in Britain, the like of a which has never been seen since. Beginning with the Restoration of...
Divided They Fell
Tracing the Democratic Party's shift to the left over the last thirty years and its concurrent demise, the author proposes that the Democrats will never be able to recapture the...
Ancestral Passions: Leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind's
This is a biography of the first family of anthropology - Louis, Mary and Richard Leakey, whose discoveries have laid the foundations for much of our knowledge about the origins...
A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon
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From Neil Sheehan, author of the Pulitzer Prize--winning classic A Bright Shining Lie, comes this long-awaited, magnificent epic. Here is the never-before-told story of the nuclear arms race that changed...
Beating the Street
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The book titled Beating the Street by the author Peter Lynch. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Upon the Altar of the Nation: A Moral History of the Civil War
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A timely reconsideration of "just war," this landmark history closely examines the moral underpinnings of the War Between the States When the nation tore itself apart during the Civil War,...
American Empire: The Rise of a Global Power, the Democratic Revolution
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A compelling look at the movements and developments that propelled America to world dominance In this landmark work, acclaimed historian Joshua Freeman has created an epic portrait of a nation...
The Fatal Strain: On the Trail of Avian Flu and the Coming Pandemic
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A riveting account of why science alone can't stop the next pandemic Outbreaks of avian and swine flu have reawakened fears that had lain dormant for nearly a century, ever...
One Man's Journey
The book titled One Man's Journey by the author Carl Read. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Revolutionaries: A New History of the Invention of America
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In the early 1770s, the men who invented America were living quiet, provincial lives in the rustic backwaters of the New World, devoted primarily to family, craft, and the private...
Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home: And Other
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In the bestselling tradition of When Elephant Weep and The Hidden Life of Dogs, Sheldrake shares the astonishing results of his five-year study--including the anecdotal evidence shared by thousands of...
The Magic Faraway Tree
The Magic Faraway Tree - Deep in the Enchanted Wood grows the Faraway Tree - the oldest, most magical tree in the world. Follow the adventures of Joe, Beth, Frannie...
The Restless Kings: Henry II, His Sons and the Wars for the
In The Restless Kings Nick Barratt presents the tumultuous struggle for supremacy between the first Plantagenet king, Henry II, and his four sons - a drama that tore apart the...
Run, Ride, Sink or Swim: A year in the exhilarating and addictive
Here's how Lucy Fry felt about the component parts of triathlon: swimming - fairly terrifying, especially in open water. Cycling - brilliant when done on a stationery bike, indoors. Running...
Sandstorm
Sandstorm is the best kind of reportage, humane, historically-informed and full of details that only a writer close to the action could have noticed. The overthrow of Muamar Gadaffi has...
Admirals
From the man described by Amanda Foreman as 'one of the most eminent naval historians of our age' comes the story of how Britain's maritime power helped it gain unparalleled...
Children of Men
Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life...
Troubleshooter
The book titled Troubleshooter by the author John Harvey-Jones. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Wedding Officer: A Novel
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In the sumptuous tradition of Chocolat and Captain Corelli's Mandolin , and already optioned for a major motion picture, comes a magical tale of romantic passion, culinary delight-and Italy. Captain...
Outlander (Starz Tie-in Edition): A Novel
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The first book in Diana Gabaldon's acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series-season 8 coming in March 2026! One of the...
Night of the Living Dummy 3 (Classic Goosebumps #26): Volume 26
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Goosebumps now on Disney+! Trina O'Dell's dad used to have a ventriloquist act. That's why he has all those dummies in the attic. He calls it his Dummy Museum. There's...
Get into Gear, Stilton! (Geronimo Stilton #54)
Who is Geronimo Stilton?That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books...
Future Babble: Why Expert Predictions Are Next to Worthless, and You
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An award-winning journalist uses landmark research to debunk the whole expert prediction industry, and explores the psychology of our obsession with future history. In 2008, experts predicted gas would hit...
Paper Towns
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Winner of the Edgar Award The #1 New York Times Bestseller Publishers Weekly and USA Today Bestseller Millions of Copies Sold Q uentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the...
A History of Modern Iran
In a reappraisal of Iran's modern history, Ervand Abrahamian traces its traumatic journey across the twentieth century, through the discovery of oil, imperial interventions, the rule of the Pahlavis and,...
The Atlantic Slave Trade
This survey is a synthesis of the economic, social, cultural and political history of the Atlantic slave trade. It provides the general reader with a basic understanding of the current...
Heyday
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Heyday brings to life one of the most extraordinary periods in modern history. Over the course of the 1850s, the world was reshaped by technology, trade, mass migration and war....
The Illusion of Victory: America in World War 1
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A best-selling historian takes a scathing new look at Woodrow Wilson's handling--and mishandling--of World War I, the war that spawned all the catastrophes of the twentieth century. The political history...
Cry Havoc: How the Arms Race Drove the World to War, 1931-1941
Did the arms race of the 1930s cause the Second World War? In Cry Havoc, historian Joseph Maiolo shows, in rich and fascinating detail, how the deadly game of the...
Thinner
"Thinner" - the old gypsy man barely whispered the word. Billy felt the touch of a withered hand on his cheek. "Thinner" - the word, the old man's curse, had...
NurtureShock: New Thinking about Children
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In a world of modern, involved, caring parents, why are so many kids aggressive and cruel? Where is intelligence hidden in the brain, and why does that matter? Why do...
The Challenge for Africa
*Maathai argues that Africans need to revive their sense of identity, their cultural inheritance, and a shared sense of common purpose to face the challenges posed by endemic corruption, the...
Polar Shift
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NUMA operative Kurt Austin takes on a madman fronting as an evironmentalist in this #1 New York Times -bestselling series. Sixty years ago, an eccentric Hungarian genius discovered how to...
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day: Travel Cheaper, Longer, Smarter
No money? No problem. You can start packing your bags for that trip you ve been dreaming a lifetime about. For more than half a decade, Matt Kepnes (aka Nomadic...
Spying on the Bomb: American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to
A global history of U.S. nuclear espionage from its World War II origins to today's threats from rogue states. For fifty years, the United States has monitored friends and foes...
The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
Hailed as "the most influential book so far on the cloud computing movement" ( Christian Science Monitor ), The Big Switch makes a simple and profound statement: Computing is turning...
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln
In this magisterial work, Sean Wilentz traces a historical arc from the earliest days of the republic to the opening shots of the Civil War. One of our finest writers...
Khrushchev's Cold War: The Inside Story of an American Adversary
Nikita Khrushchev was a leader who risked war to get peace during the most dangerous years of the twentieth century. In Khrushchev's Cold War, Aleksandr Fursenko and Timothy Naftali, authors...
Boom!
An explosive, highly-charged and hilarious adventure from Mark Haddon, acclaimed author of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME for readers 9 to 90. rom the moment that...
American Colossus: the Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900
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In a grand-scale narrative history, the bestselling author of two finalists for the Pulitzer Prize now captures the decades when capitalism was at its most unbridled and a few breathtakingly...
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
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In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag , acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe after World War II and...
China's Silent Army: The Pioneers, Traders, Fixers and Workers Who Are
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The first book to examine the unprecedented growth of China's economic investment in the developing world, its impact at the local level, and a rare hands-on picture of the role...
The Oil and the Glory: The Pursuit of Empire and Fortune on the
Remote, forbidding, and volatile, the Caspian Sea long tantalized the world with its vast oil reserves. But outsiders, blocked by the closed Soviet system, couldn t get to it. Then...
Insectopedia
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A stunningly original exploration of the ties that bind us to the beautiful, ancient, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different species with whom we share the world. For as...
The Supreme Court: A New Edition of the Chief Justice's Classic
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Fifteen years after he became the first sitting Chief Justice to write a book about the United States Supreme Court, William H. Rehnquist has added new chapters and substantially revised...