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  • America: The Quiz

    How Well Do You Know Your Country?

    Would you pass the government’s test to become a United States citizen? Take the 100-question quiz and see!As millions of people know, becoming an American citizen isn’t easy. It involves a lengthy application process, including a tough two-part naturalization test covering English and civics. How well would you do? Find out! America: The Quiz contains the most updated version of the 100 test-prep ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mind of the Raven

    Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds

    Heinrich involves us in his quest to get inside the mind of the raven. But as animals can only be spied on by getting quite close, Heinrich adopts ravens, thereby becoming a "raven father," as well as observing them in their natural habitat. He studies their daily routines, and in the process, paints a vivid picture of the ravens' world. At the heart of this book are Heinrich's love and respect ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • An Incomplete Education

    3,684 Things You Should Have Learned but Probably Didn't

    A completely updated, revised edition of the classic, outfitted with a whole new arsenal of indispensable knowledge on global affairs, popular culture, economic trends, scientific principles, and modern arts. Here’s your chance to brush up on all those subjects you slept through in school, reacquaint yourself with all the facts you once knew (then promptly forgot), catch up on major developments ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $4.99 USD

  • The World Atlas of Coffee

    From beans to brewing - coffees explored, explained and enjoyed

    Series series World Atlas Of
    1/3 MILLION COPIES SOLD 'Written by a World Barista Champion and co-founder of the great Square Mile roasters in London, this had a lot to live up to and it certainly does. Highly recommended for anyone into their coffee and interested in finding out more about how it's grown, processed and roasted.' (Amazon customer) 'Whether you are an industry professional, a home enthusiast or ... Read more

    $8.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • The Cat Owner's Manual

    Operating Instructions, Troubleshooting Tips, and Advice on Lifetime Maintenance

    Series Book 3 - Owner's and Instruction Manual
    YOUR CAT, EXPLAINED: The cat parent’s guide to common kitty quirks and what they really mean—featuring useful diagrams and hilarious insights!Scratch marks on your furniture. Dead mice on your doorstep. Stray hairs all over your clothes. It’s enough to make you cry out, “Why doesn’t my cat have an owner’s manual?” And now—finally!—she does.Through step-by-step instructions and helpful schematic ... Read more

    $10.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • Sibley's Birding Basics

    From the renowned author of the New York Times best seller The Sibley Guide to Birds, a comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to identifying birds in the field. Sibley's Birding Basics is an essential companion for birders of all skill and experience levels.With Sibley as your guide, learn how to interpret what the feathers, the anatomical structure, the sounds of a bird tell you. When you ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Practical Alchemy

    A Guide to the Great Work

    by Brian Cotnoir ...
    A concise guide to the history, theory, and practice of alchemy (the “great work”)—the art of working with the energies of nature for spiritual development, healing, and transformation.Alchemy is a means of understanding and working in concert with the energies of nature for spiritual development, healing, and transformation. In this book, Brian Cotnoir offers a step-by-step introduction that ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Superintelligence

    Paths, Dangers, Strategies

    by Nick Bostrom ...
    The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine brains one day come to surpass human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become very powerful. As the fate of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Write Your Novel From The Middle

    A New Approach For Plotters, Pantsers and Everyone in Between

    Series Book 1 - Bell's Knockout Fiction Series
    A powerful secret and a fresh approach to writing bestselling fiction!What's the best way to write a "next level" novel? Some writers start at the beginning and let the story unfold without a plan. They are called "pantsers," because they write by the "seat of the pants."Other writers plan and outline and know the ending before they start. These are the "plotters."The two sides never seem to agree ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Performance Anxiety Strategies

    A Musician's Guide to Managing Stage Fright

    Music performance anxiety has long frustrated the artistic community and, while tricks and folk remedies abound, a comprehensive plan to solve this problem has remained elusive. Accomplished violinist Casey McGrath combines her experiences with the research of Karin S. Hendricks and Tawnya D. Smith to provide a resource guide to the most current solutions and therapies, as well as educational ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Death Comes for the Archbishop - The Original Classic Edition

    by Willa Cather ...
    Willa Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 - April 24, 1947) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author who achieved recognition for her novels of frontier life on the Great Plains, works such as O Pioneers!, My Ántonia, and The Song of the Lark. In 1923 she was awarded the Pulitzer for One of Ours (1922), a novel set during World War I. Cather grew up in Nebraska and graduated from the state ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Atlas of Countries That Don't Exist

    A Compendium of Fifty Unrecognized and Largely Unnoticed States

    A “fascinating” journey to little-known and contested lands around the globe, from Tibet to the Isle of Man to Elgaland-Vargaland (Geographical Magazine).What is a country? Acclaimed travel writer and Oxford geography don Nick Middleton brings to life the origins and histories of fifty states that, lacking international recognition and United Nations membership, exist on the margins of legitimacy ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

    'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unknown Chicago Tales

    Chicago's most famous stories tend to crowd out the competition and shout down alternate perspectives. Visit with the man who founded a 150-year-long Chicago political dynasty. Take a peek at some of the lesser-known Chicago film classics. Review Professor Moriarty's Chicago caper and Annie Oakley's cocaine case. Uncover the lengths to which Chicago's long-celebrated Mr. Pioneer Settler went to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Eat Right 4 Your Type The complete Blood Type Encyclopedia

    Series series Eat Right 4 Your Type
    From the doctor behind the New York Times bestseller—with over seven million copies sold worldwide—comes your total Blood Type resource.Dr. Peter J. D’Adamo has established himself as the world’s most popular and respected authority on the connection between blood type and eating, cooking, healing and living. Eat Right 4 Your Type, Cook Right 4 Your Type, and Live Right 4 Your Type have created an ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $4.99 USD

  • e-Pedia: 2012 Benghazi Attack

    The 2012 Benghazi attack that September was coordinated against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya by members of the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sharia

    Series series e-Pedia
    This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The 2012 Benghazi attack that September was coordinated against two United States government facilities in Benghazi, Libya by members of the Islamic militant group Ansar al-Sharia. This book has been derived from Wikipedia: it contains the entire text of the title Wikipedia article + the ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, 3rd edition

    A short, concise and user-friendly guide to the essential procedures of conducting a meeting, written by the authors of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, the only authorized edition of the classic work on parliamentary procedureOriginally published in 1876, General Henry M. Robert's guide to smooth, orderly, and fairly conducted meetings has sold over six million copies in eleven editions. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Nail Technician and Nail Reconstruction

    A Practical Guide to Mastering All Techniques and Becoming a Professional!

    Welcome to your complete guide to nail technology and nail reconstruction! If you've ever dreamed of entering the magical world of nail beauty, this book is the key to unlocking the doors to an exciting and creative career.For Aspiring Nail Technicians and Professionals in Growth!Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, "Nail Technology and Nail Reconstruction: Practical ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success

    by K.M. Weiland ...
    Can Outlining Help You Write a Better Story?Writers often look upon outlines with fear and trembling. But when properly understood and correctly wielded, the outline is one of the most powerful weapons in a writer’s arsenal.Outlining Your Novel: Map Your Way to Success will:Help you choose the right type of outline for youGuide you in brainstorming plot ideasAid you in discovering your ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • What Are the Chances?

    Voodoo Deaths, Office Gossip, & Other Adventures in Probability

    An “enjoyable [and] painlessly instructive” guide to probability, full of examples drawn from daily life and history (The Skeptic).Our lives are governed by chance. But what, exactly, is chance? In this book, statistician and storyteller Bart K. Holland takes us on a tour of the world of probability. Weaving together tales from real life?from the spread of the bubonic plague in medieval Europe and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Ninth Edition

    Chicago Style for Students and Researchers

    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    When Kate L. Turabian first put her famous guidelines to paper, she could hardly have imagined the world in which today’s students would be conducting research. Yet while the ways in which we research and compose papers may have changed, the fundamentals remain the same: writers need to have a strong research question, construct an evidence-based argument, cite their sources, and structure their ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Argumentation

    Keeping Faith with Reason

    This extensively updated second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to argumentation skills for undergraduates.Clearly written, with minimal technical jargon, the book features many contemporary real-world examples. Through a unique conceptual framework, students will learn how to assemble a coherent logical argument, assess sources, and organize and present written and verbal arguments. ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Living with Bipolar Disorder

    A Handbook for Patients and Their Families

    Series series McFarland Health Topics
    "Bipolar" means more than mood swings and chemical imbalances. It is a genetic brain regulation malfunction causing not only mood but behavioral symptoms. Severity and symptoms vary along a spectrum of disease presentations, from a happy, positive personality, to a moody temperament, to chronic and recurrent depressions, to classic manic-depressive illness. It is a chronic disease with periods of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Little Book of Perfumes

    The Hundred Classics

    The quintessential guide to the one hundred most glorious perfumes in the world.When Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez published Perfumes: The Guide in 2008, it was hailed as "ravishingly entertaining" by John Lanchester in The New Yorker, "witty and knowledgeable" on Style.com, and "provocative and hugely entertaining" by the Times Literary Supplement. The Little Book of Perfumes focuses on just one ... Read more

    $9.99 USD