Since the initial publication of Economics For Dummies in 2005, the United States has endured a number of drastic changes and events that sent its economy into a tailspin. This newly revised...
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Author: Flynn, Sean MasakiSummary:
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Author: Kaiser, DavidSummary:
In the 1970s, a small group of physicists in Berkeley decided to explore the wilder side of science, pursuing a freewheeling, speculative approach to physics. Unlikely as it may seem, this quirky...
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Author: Rogers, AdamSummary:
Adam Rogers reveals alcohol as a miracle of science, going deep into the pleasures of making and drinking booze--and the effects of the latter. He also brings to life the motley characters and...
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Author: Kozol, JonathanSummary:
In the most personal book of his career, Jonathan Kozol tells the story of his father's life and work as a noted specialist in brain disorders and his ability to narrate his descent into Alzheimer...
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Author: Joyce, Sean ArthurSummary:
Welcome to the tiny villages of Eldorado and Elkville, in the shadow of the glacial Valhalla mountain range. Everyone knows everyone and the place is wall-to-wall with lovable, weird and wacky...
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Author: Brooks, MichaelSummary:
The atom, the big bang, DNA--all are ideas that have revolutionized science; and all were dismissed out of hand when they first appeared. This book investigates a new wave of radical insights that...
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Author: Tesla, NikolaSummary:
Written by Nikola Tesla at the age of sixty-three, this autobiography is a fascinating glimpse into the interior life of a man who may have contributed more to the fields of electricity, radio,...
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Author: Oppel, KennethSummary:
Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an airship, and Kate, a wealthy young girl traveling with her chaperone, team up to search for the existence of mysterious winged creatures reportedly living...
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Author: Hospital, Janette TurnerSummary:
Haunted by the memory of the hijacked Paris-New York flight on which his mother was killed when he was a teenager, Lowell has been receiving calls from a stranger obsessed with learning the whole...
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Author: Feist, Raymond E.Summary:
A Darkness at Sethanon is the third and final book in The Riftwar Saga. It details how Murmandamus, a new prince of the Dark Brotherhood, marshals the forces of the Moredhel and invades the...
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Author: Butler-Bowdon, TomSummary:
Butler-Bowdon explores important contemporary writings as well as wisdom from key figures in psychology's development to discover why we think and act the way we do.
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Author: Krames, Jeffrey A.Summary:
Krames examines how the leading management strategist's core ideas remain relevant to business leaders, in a guide the explains the benefits of adopting a specific mindset in order to obtain...
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Author: Wishinsky, Frieda, Moore, Sean L.Summary:
In Where Are You, Bear?, Sophie and her best friend Bear discovered Canada from A to Z. Now, they’re off to explore New York City through nearly twenty pairs of opposites! Sophie can’t wait to...
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Author: Kennedy, SeanSummary:
Ce qui compte le plus dans la vie de Simon Murray c’est, dans l’ordre, le football, les amis et le cinéma. Ses amis désespèrent de le voir rencontrer quelqu’un, mais malgré sa solitude, Simon...
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Author: Leduc, Jean-Marie, Graham, SeanSummary:
A charmingly illustrated history of the humble skate and its place in Canadian cultural identity.Throughout our 150-year history, and even longer, people have braved the treacherous Canadian...