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Friends, Lovers, Chocolate by Alexander McCall Smith
8.99 €Friends, lovers, chocolate : paperback : little, brown book group : 9780349139425 : : 12 jan 2015 : the second in the sunday philosophy club series, starring amateur sleuth isabel dalhousie..
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Friends, Lovers, Chocolate
10.75 €Isabel dalhousie - book 2 nothing captures the charm of edinburgh like the bestselling isabel dalhousie series of novels featuring the insatiably curious philosopher and woman detective. whether investigating a case or a problem of philosophy, the indefatigable isabel dalhousie, one of fiction's most richly developed amateur detectives, is always ready to pursue the answers to all of life's questions, large and small.
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The Language of Baklava
11.98 €In a memoir about the joys and difficulties of straddling two cultures, the author describes her life with an extended arab and american family, exploring the role of food, cooking, and eating in shaping her life..
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For Her Own Good
16.64 €From the bestselling author of nickel and dimed and a former editor in chief mother jones, this women's history classic brilliantly uncovers the constraints imposed on women in the name of science. since the nineteenth century, professionals have been invoking scientific expertise to prescribe what women should do for their own good.
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Day of Empire
17.62 €A study of history's great hyperpowers--persia, rome, china, the mongols, the british, and the united states--traces the reasons for their success and the roots of their ultimate fall, examining why multiculturalism and diversity became a liability as they triggered hatred, intolerance, conflict, and violence as it looks at the state of the american empire. reprint.
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Paco's Story
10.14 €Paco sullivan is the only man in alpha company to survive a cataclysmic viet cong attack on fire base harriette in vietnam. everyone else is annihilated.
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Puccini Without Excuses
13.47 €Puccini is the most beloved composer of opera in the world: one quarter of all opera performances in the u.s.
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Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith
13.62 €An analysis of the pivotal role of religion in american foreign policy from the nation's beginnings through the end of the cold war demonstrates how the beliefs of leaders and everyday citizens have shaped their views on america's place in the world..
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Eugene McCarthy
11.63 €Originally a new deal liberal and aggressive anticommunist, senator eugene mccarthy famously lost faith with the democratic party over vietnam. his stunning challenge to lyndon johnson in the 1968 new hampshire primary inspired young liberals and was one of the greatest electoral upsets in american history.
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Proving Darwin
10.02 €A metamathematician best known for his discovery of the omega number explains how darwin's theory of evolution succeeds on a mathematic level and argues that no one can be certain about evolution without a proven mathematical theory. original..
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A Slight Trick of the Mind
10.83 €In 1947, ninety-three-year-old sherlock holmes lives out his retirement in a remote sussex farmhouse with a housekeeper and her young son, roger, who stumbles upon information about holmes's secret past..
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The Queen Mother
27.75 €An authorized profile of elizabeth the queen mother covers such topics as her service to convalescing world war i soldiers, her refusal to leave london during the blitz, and her relationships with daughter elizabeth ii and prince charles..
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The Woman Behind the New Deal
12.90 €Presents a portrait of the first female cabinet member and one of the most influential women of the twentieth century, whose efforts to improve the lives of america's working people resulted in such initiatives as unemployment insurance and social security..
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An Anatomy of Addiction
12.15 €The medical historian documents the long-term use of cocaine by psychoanalysis founder sigmund freud and surgical pioneer william halsted, revealing how their addictions played integral roles in their world-changing careers..
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Panama Fever
13.65 €Traces the construction of the canal linking the atlantic and pacific oceans, and its opening in 1914, describing the human cost in terms of the harsh working conditions and epidemics, and the resulting medical breakthroughs that would transform medicine..
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The Science of Leonardo
12.23 €A biographical portrait of the renaissance genius focuses on the scientific accomplishments of leonardo da vinci, examining thousands of pages of his surviving notebooks to describe his contributions to the study of human anatomy, engineering, the scientific method, optics, urban design, military technology, flight, and other key fields. reprint.
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George, Nicholas and Wilhelm
15.77 €Draws on correspondence and diaries to trace the parallel stories of william ii of germany, george v of britain, and nicholas ii of russia, who at the onset of world war i wrongly counted on their family relationship to safeguard european interests..
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Making a Good Brain Great
10.75 €Explains how to achieve and maintain optimum mental performance, drawing on cutting edge neuroscience research to explain how to protext the brain from injury and toxic substances, nourish it with vitamins, give it a mental workout, and alleviate stress..
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The Key & Diary of a Mad Old Man
11.46 €These two modern classics by the great japanese novelist junichiro tanizaki, both utilize the diary form to explore the authority that love and sex have over all. in the key, a middle-aged professor plies his wife of thirty years with any number of stimulants, from brandy to a handsome young lover, in order to reach new heights of pleasure.
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The Stillborn God
11.46 €A study of political theology examines the relationship between religion and politics throughout western history, as well as the influence of political theology on the evolution of western thought and the sometimes dangerous repercussions of connecting politics to religion..
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Peace Be Upon You
11.46 €Ranging from the advent of islam in the seventh century to the present day, looks at the legacy of cooperation and coexistence among the three great religions--christianity, judaism, and islam..
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My First Movie, Take Two
11.53 €A sequel to the critically acclaimed my first movie, stephen lowenstein once again talks to some of our most celebrated filmmakers about their debut films. lowenstein interviews ten directors about their career-launching film and how they got the movie off the ground: how they raised the finance, found actors, searched for locations, worked with the crew and saw the project through to completion.
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The Arab-Israeli Wars
17.34 €A knesset member and former director of military intelligence for israel chronicles the series of wars that commenced with the 1948 war of independence, highlighting the personal and political struggles that have shaped israeli history..
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A Commonwealth of Thieves
11.47 €A history of the european settlement of australia tells the story of captain arthur phillip, who was empowered to govern a colony comprised primarily of unskilled criminals and petty thieves, disgruntled military men, and a sometimes hostile native population..
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The Likeability Factor
9.71 €The author of love is the killer app explains why likeability is the key to happiness and success and demonstrates how anyone can develop the ability to create positive feelings in others and how to enhance one's personal l factors through the application of four basic principles--how to be friendly, how to be relevant, how to show empathy, and how to keep it real. reprint.
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The Crazyladies of Pearl Street
23.30 €Follows the life of six-year-old jean-luc during the depression, living with his little sister and young mother after being abandoned by his con-artist father..
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?
10.09 €Setting the record straight on folk remedies, traditional cures, and medical myths, an entertaining but informative medical reference furnishes informative answers to such questions as "do microwaves cause cancer?," "is sperm nutritious?
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Journey into Healing
14.76 €In this volume, essential ideas from the work of deepak chopra, m.d.
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The Future for Investors
18.60 €The new paradigm for investing and building wealth in the twenty-first century. the future for investors reveals new strategies that take advantage of the dramatic changes and opportunities that will appear in world markets.
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The Okinawa Diet Plan
12.54 €An adaptation of the principles presented in "the okinawa program" shares more than 150 recipes designed to optimize health and longevity..
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The Panera Bread Cookbook
13.57 €The bakery-cafâe explains how to create different handcrafted breads and provides recipes using bread that include appetizers, soups, side dishes, sandwiches, and desserts..
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Johnny U
11.47 €Drawing on numerous interviews with colleagues, competitors, and others, a portrait of the legendary quarterback follows the extraordinary career of the late johnny unitas, recalling his seventeen-year career with the baltimore colts, his seminal leadership skills, and the athletic talents that made him the dominant football player of his generation. reprint.
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Light This Candle
26.58 €Lan shepard was the brashest, cockiest, and most flamboyant of america&;s original mercury seven, but he was also regarded as the best. intense, colorful, and dramatic&;the man who hit a golf ball on the moon&;he was among the most private of america&;s public figures and, until his death in 1998, he guarded the story of his life zealously.
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Queen Bee Moms & Kingpin Dads
10.90 €What happens to queen bees and wannabes when they grow up? even the most well-adjusted moms and dads can experience peer pressure and conflicts with other adults that make them act like they're back in seventh grade.
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Queens Reigns Supreme
11.53 €Provides an inside look at the hip-hop scene, from its beginnings in the drug-infested streets of southeast queens in the 1980s to the present, chronicling the rise and fall of rap artists and hustlers through interviews with insiders..
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Blood Done Sign My Name
11.40 €On may 11, 1970, henry marrow, a 23-year-old black veteran, walked into a crossroads store owned by robert teel, a rough man with a criminal record and ties to the ku klux klan, and came out running. teel and two of his sons chased marrow, beat him unmercifully, and killed him in public as he pleaded for his life.
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How Capitalism Saved America
10.30 €Here&;s the real history of our country. how capitalism saved america explodes the myths spun by michael moore, the liberal media, hollywood, academia, and the rest of the anticapitalist establishment.
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The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs
10.07 €Professor dr. von igelfeld entertainment &; book 2 the professor dr.
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The Craggy Hole in My Heart and the Cat Who Fixed It
9.77 €In this inspiring and joyous book, new york times bestselling author geneen roth introduces her remarkable twenty-pound cat, mister blanche, and her beloved father, bernard, as she takes readers deep into the story of how each finally taught her to love without reservation and accept that she might someday lose those whom she believed she couldn't live without. told with warmth and wit, the craggy hole in my heart and the cat who fixed it is a poignant and funny story about how to live with love?
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