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The World Until Yesterday - Jared Diamond
Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of exist... -
Win Bigly - Scott Adams
<b>Scott Adams, the world-famous comic strip artist <i>(Dilbert) </i>and trained hypnotist, recognized Donald Trump's powers of persuasion before nearly anyone else. Now he's expan... -
Understanding the Linux Kernel - Daniel P. Bovet
This new edition covers Version 2.6 of the Linux kernel, which has seen significant changes to nearly every kernel subsystem, particularly in the areas of memory management and blo... -
Stephen R. Covey with R. Merrill - The SPEED of Trust_ The One Thing that Changes Everything-Free Press (2006)
With nearly 750,000 copies in print, this instant classic shows that establishing trust is “the one thing that changes everything” (Marcus Buckingham, coauthor of Now, Discover You... -
short history of nearly everything, A - Bill Bryson
EDITORIAL REVIEW: One of the world’s most beloved and bestselling writers takes his ultimate journey -- into the most intriguing and intractable ... -
Proof of Heaven_ A Neurosurgeon's Journey Into the Afterlife - Eben Alexander
A SCIENTIST’S CASE FOR THE AFTERLIFE Thousands of people have had near-death experiences, but scientists have argued that they are impossible. Dr. Eben Alexander was one of those s... -
World War Z_ An Oral History of - Max Brooks
EDITORIAL REVIEW: “The end was near.” —Voices from the Zombie WarThe Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the ... -
Woodrow Wilson_ a biography - John Milton Cooper
EDITORIAL REVIEW: The first major biography of America’s twenty-eighth president in nearly two decades, from one of America’s foremost Woodrow Wilson scholars.A Democrat who reclai... -
Wings - Danielle Steel
SUMMARY:From a house on the edge of her family's dusty farmland airstrip near Chicago, the child Cassie O'Malley would sneak into the night to look at the planes sitting shi... -
Who Killed Palomino Molero_ - Mario Vargas Llosa
SUMMARY: This wonderful detective novel is set in Peru in the 1950s. Near an Air Force base in the northern desert, a young airman is found murdered. Lieutenant Silva and Officer L...