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Wishin' and Hopin'

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The author of the #1 "New York Times" bestsellers "She''s Come Undone, I Know This Much Is True," and "The Hour I First Believed" offers a ...

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I'm Dreaming Of A Green Christmas

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This holiday season, Getty--environmental advocate, writer, television personality, mother, and chef--helps families reduce their carbon footprint ...

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Chocolate: A Love Story

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This vibrant new cookbook includes 65 original recipes narrated in Brenner's quirky, captivating voice. Bold, original illustrations, full-color ...

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Top Chef: The Cookbook, Revised Edition

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

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Style and Substance

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

"Style and Substance" offers a unique look at hundreds of dazzling rooms the magazine has showcased during its first two decades. Illustrations ...

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Nigella Christmas

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This luscious book includes everything from Christmas cakes and puddings to exciting and inspiring variations for traditional turkey, ginger-baked ...

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More Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The Food Network star takes readers on more tours of America''s most colorful eateries, in this follow-up work to his enormously popular "New York ...

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Windows on the World Complete Wine Course

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Let’s pop a cork and drink a toast to America’s very best, most popular wine course! Windows on the World Complete Wine Course is celebrating its ...

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Under The Dome

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day in Chester's Mill, Maine, the town is inexplicably and suddenly sealed off from the rest of the world by ...

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Pirate Latitudes

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

It stands to reason that someone with as many pursuits as Michael Crichton (novelist, nonfiction writer, screenwriter, director, software ...

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Making Mischief

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The bestselling author of the wildly imaginative "Wicked Years" presents a magical visual tribute to the art of the legendary Maurice Sendak.

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Bon Jovi

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This official Bon Jovi work celebrates the band''s 25th anniversary with never-before-seen photographs and commentary from the band members.

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You Better Not Cry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

In this caustically funny, nostalgic, poignant, and moving collection, Burroughs recounts Christmases past and present as only he can. With ...

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Guardians Of Being

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Inhabited by McDonnell''s beloved "Mutts" characters, and with text by the author of "The Power of Now," this spiritual teacher''s guide inspires ...

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Mastering The Art Of French Cooking

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

From historic Gallic masterpieces to the seemingly artless perfection of a dish of spring-green peas, this beautiful book, with more than 100 ...

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The Concise World Atlas Of Wine

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This new concise edition of the "World Atlas of Wine" combines essential information on the wines of the world with the unparalleled clarity and ...

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The Sartorialist

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Schuman''s striking collection offers an inspired photographic journey into the extraordinary style of everyday people around the globe. Color ...

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Kiss Kompendium

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

With their combination of monster-movie makeup and oversized costumes, the members of heavy-metal rock band KISS transform into superheroes, in ...

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Matchless

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The beloved author of "Wicked" retells and illustrates the classic Hans Christian Andersen story for modern times, in this charming gift book. ...

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The Imperial Cruise

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

In 1905, President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Howard Taft on the largest U.S. diplomatic mission in history to Hawaii, ...

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New York 400

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

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The National Parks

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The companion volume to the twelve-hour PBS series from the acclaimed filmmaker behind The Civil War, Baseball, and The War America’s national ...

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How To Take Over Teh Wurld

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

LOLcats is an Internet sensation that involves taking a picture of a cat and adding a caption that reflects the cat''s point of view. This book ...

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The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

An illustrated, vibrant book commemorating the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame''s 25th anniversary, this volume includes a wealth of historical ...

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The Art Of Planet 51

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

"The Art of "Planet 51"" offers a ride through Ilion Animation Studios, the visionary force responsible for the humorous and heartwarming space ...

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Christmas Is Good

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This irresistible stocking stuffer is full of furry tidbits to maximize Yuletide fun--including caroling with cats, baking tasty sausage-peanut ...

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Bear Portraits

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A top celebrity portrait photographer, Greenberg has a unique ability to coaxpowerful emotions out of her subjects--whether human or animal. Her ...

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Who Shot Rock & Roll

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

More than 200 spectacular photographs catch and define the energy, intoxication, rebellion, and magic of rock and roll. This work explores the ...

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Food Journeys Of A Lifetime

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

For pure pleasure, few experiences are as satisfying as a chance to explore the world''s great culinary traditions and landmarks--and here, in the ...

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Secrets Of The Short Game

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Widely admired for his short game, top PGA player Mickelson presents all the tips and explanation any golfer needs to improve his or her short ...

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A Lifetime of Secrets

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

In Frank Warrens most extraordinary book yet, he presents the most provocative and outrageous postsecrets to date--the confessions of people whose ...

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The Secret Lives of Men And Women

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The shocking, poignant, and at times humorous confessions of men and women come alive through their never-before-seen, handmade postcards, which ...

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The Complete Peanuts 1971-1974 Box Set

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This 12th volume of "Peanuts" collects cartoons from the early 1970s, and includes one of the all-time classic sequences in which Charlie Brown''s ...

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A Year In Architecture

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Those looking for a gift to delight the architecture lover in their lives will find the answer in this book that provides a journey through ...

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Treasures Of The Beatles

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

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Mannahatta

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

On September 12, 1609, Henry Hudson first set eyes on the land that would become Manhattan. It's difficult for us to imagine what he saw, but for ...

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The Christmas List

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Dear Reader, When I was in seventh grade, my English teacher, Mrs. Johnson, gave our class the intriguing (if somewhat macabre) assignment of ...

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The Perfect Christmas

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Thirty-three-year-old Cassie wants a husband and kids, and so far, nothing''s worked. Not blind dates, not the Internet and certainly not leaving ...

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The Best American Travel Writing 2009

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Acclaimed writer Winchester brings his keen literary eye to this year''s volume of the finest travel writing from the past year, providing a ...

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Off the Tourist Trail

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Written by a team of travel experts, "Off the Tourist Trail" brings vibrant cities, enchanting sights, breathtaking natural wonders, and ...

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Now Or Never

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Utilizing the most up-to-the-minute data available, the internationally acclaimed author of "The Weather Makers" returns to the subject of climate ...

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Top Chef The Quickfire Cookbook

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This follow-up to the "New York Times"-bestselling "Top Chef: The Cookbook" draws from all five seasons of the hit reality show and features 75 of ...

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Jamie's Food Revolution

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Part cooking how-to, part guide to changing people''s eating habits, "Jamie''s Food Revolution" presents a revolutionary concept that asks readers ...

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Encyclopedia Of Pasta

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Pasta has been a staple of the Mediterranean diet longer than bread. Food scholar De Vita travels to every corner of Italy, recording oral ...

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The Principles Of Uncertainty

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Part personal narrative, part documentary, part travelogue, and part chapbook, this compilation of Kalman's "New York Times" columns form an ...

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The Book Of Codes

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

This illustrated encyclopedia surveys the history and development of code-making and code-breaking in all areas of culture and society from ...

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Stones Into Schools

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The author of the #1 bestseller" Three Cups of Tea" offers the continuing story of this determined humanitarian''s efforts to promote peace ...

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Last Words

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The autobiography that Carlin had nearly completed before he died, "Last Words" chronicles the late comedian''s illustrious career. Includes ...

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You: Having a Baby

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

From the bestselling authors of "YOU: On a Diet" and "YOU: Being Beautiful" comes the latest guide in the popular series. In their fun yet ...

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Outliers

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the ...

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The Football Book

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A perennial favorite in "Sports Illustrated''s" series of coffee-table books, this revised edition brings to life the bone-rattling impact and ...

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True Blue

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

What begins as a fairly routine homicide investigation quickly turns into something complex, diabolical, and possibly lethal for Mace Perry--a ...

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The Shack

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A grieving father receives a suspicious note, apparently from God, inviting him to meet in the Oregon wilderness where his daughter has been ...

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The Last Song

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

#1 bestselling author Nicholas Sparks's new novel is at once a compelling family drama and a heartrending tale of young love. Seventeen year ...

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Where Men Win Glory

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young ...

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The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Blending common sense and modern psychiatry, this inspirational book applies Buddhist tradition to 21st-century struggles and offers wise counsel ...

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The Futurist

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Keegan, "Time''s" Hollywood correspondent, has secured the cooperation of legendary director James Cameron to write an account of his career and ...

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The 6 Week Cure for the Middle-Aged Middle

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Bestselling authors Drs. Mary and Michael Eades provide a plan specifically for eliminating the visceral fat that accumulates around the organs ...

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American Rebel

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

From a "New York Times"-bestselling author comes the definitive biography of one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful ...

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Breathless

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

"New York Times"-bestselling author Koontz delivers a thrilling novel of suspense and adventure, in this story of a world where good itself is an ...

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ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

From Midnight Madness to March Madness, this comprehensive guide is a celebration of all that''s great in college hoops. Features include ...

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iPhone Apps Book

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

"The iPhone Apps Book" tests, reviews, and recommends nearly 300 of the best and most popular iPod and iPhone applications available for download ...

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Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

A frank, funny, no-holds-barred memoir that reveals the Deal or No Deal host’s ongoing struggle with OCD and ADHD–and how it has shaped his life ...

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Superfreakonomics

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The highly anticipated, explosive follow-up to the blockbuster "Freakonomics" offers another groundbreaking collaboration between Levitt and ...

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Going Rogue

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

One year ago, Sarah Palin burst onto the national political stage like a comet. Yet even now, few Americans know who this remarkable woman really ...

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Highest Duty

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Commercial pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger took to the air January 15, 2009, on what was to be a routine flight. Instead, he was forced into an ...

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Laurell K. Hamilton Box Set

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Now with a fabulous new look, four Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter novels by #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Hamilton are packaged together in ...

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Top Secret Recipes Unlocked

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The bestselling author of the Top Secret Recipes series is back with a new collection of the tastiest meals around. Readers can re-create their ...

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Perfumes

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Turin, a renowned scientist, and Sanchez, a longtime perfume critic, review more than 1,200 fragrances, separating the divine from the good and ...

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More Information Than You Require

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The bestselling author of "The Areas of My Expertise," who is also the Resident Expert on "The Daily Show," compiles incredibly handy made-up ...

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Sookie Stackhouse (Books 1-8)

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The inspiration for HBO's hit television drama "True Blood," Harris's Sookie Stackhouse series is now available in this boxed set. Cocktail ...

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The Darwin Awards Next Evolution

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The human race''s most popular humor series returns with a new collection of macabre mishaps and misadventures. Honoring those who improve the ...

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The Essential Book of Useless Information

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

The newest entry in the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling Useless Information series offers a cornucopia of amazingly pointless facts and figures ...

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