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Nordic Gods and Heroes

Sun, 4 Jul 2010 6:43:26 PST

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Rich selection of age-old legends concerning the gods and goddesses who dwell in Asgard, their problems with the mischievous Loki, the exploits of Odin and Thor, the story of Sigurd, the winning of Brynhild, the twilight of the gods and more. Enhanced with over 40 atmospheric illustrations by Willy Pogany.

Wicca

Sun, 4 Jul 2010 6:43:01 PST

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There are no short-cuts to becoming a Witch. Traditionally, students take a year and a day to prepare for their initiation into the Craft. Based on this age-old custom, "Wicca: A Year and a Day" is a one-of-a-kind daily guide that introduces Witchcraft over a 366-day cycle. Ideal for solitary students, this intensive study course teaches the core content of Wiccan practice: the tides of time, t ...

The Myth of the Goddess

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:42:57 PST

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This is a comprehensive, scholarly accessible study, in which the authors draw upon poetry and mythology, art and literature, archaeology and psychology to show how the myth of the goddess has been lost from our formal Judeo-Christian images of the divine. They explain what happened to the goddess, when, and how she was excluded from western culture, and the implications of this loss.

Mists of Avalon

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:41:47 PST

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Even readers who don't normally enjoy Arthurian legends will love this version, a retelling from the point of view of the women behind the throne. Morgaine (more commonly known as Morgan Le Fay) and Gwenhwyfar (a Welsh spelling of Guinevere) struggle for power, using Arthur as a way to score points and promote their respective worldviews. The Mists of Avalon's Camelot politics and intrigue take p ...

Earth Prayers From around the World

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:40:52 PST

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When it was published in 1987, Letting God was the first book to explore the themes of the Twelve-Step programs within the context of Christian tradition. Now revised to emphasize its spiritual focus, and including an introduction presenting a monthly theme, each daily reading begins with a selection from the New Testament. These are followed by eloquent, thought-provoking meditations that reveal ...

Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:40:41 PST

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Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary is an up-to-date, easy-reference dictionary with practical and fun supplements, ideal for learners of Spanish of all ages. Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary is designed for anyone of any age who is starting to learn Spanish. The entries cover everyday Spanish and English (including all essential set expressions) and have all been checked against na ...

Collins Easy Learning Malay Dictionary

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:40:33 PST

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Extensive and up to date coverage of all the most important vocabulary in a compact format.

Webster illustrated contemporary dictionary

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:40:17 PST

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Lose your Love Handles

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:38:16 PST

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The Lost Blogs

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:38:01 PST

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There are over 13 million people in the world currently blogging, but what about the blogs written by the iconic men and women who (unfortunately) died before the Internet was even invented? In this witty and original take on the most important technological development since spam, THE LOST BLOGS offers hundreds of blogs from the most famous minds in history, detailing their hysterically personal ...

Jump Off

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:37:33 PST

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A leading celebrity fitness instructor presents his effective, motivational training program designed to help readers attain a remarkable level of fitness in record time, presenting a regimen of intensive sport-specific exercise training, flexibility, high-performance nutrition, and supplements that promotes improved posture, physical control, endu

Practice of Social Work

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:36:33 PST

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This comprehensive Introduction to Practice text provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge about social work practice. The book covers generalist practice as well as more advanced perspectives on counseling theories that inform social work practice with individuals, families, groups, communities and organizations.

Auras and Chakras

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:36:21 PST

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The human aura - a colored halo or force field surrounding the body - can be used, among other things, to assess your health or gain a greater awareness of yourself and others. ...

Feng Shui Cures

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:36:09 PST

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Using the practical tools and remedies of feng shui. Includes the eight major types of eng shui cures: color, reflective objects, such as lights, mirrors, and crystals, harmonious sounds of wind chimes and bells, plants and pets, mobiles and flags, statues and rocks, fans and flutes, and electrical or mechanical objects.

Curry Lovers

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:35:53 PST

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Although based on rich culinary tradition, this informative and accessible guide to Indian cuisine is a contemporary book with a mixture of simple recipes, and a few more challenging dishes for the enthusiastic cook with time to indulge. Moving away from western-influenced curries, these selections concentrate instead on regional South Asian specialties. A celebration of Indian communities across ...

Carpentry and building construction

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:35:37 PST

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Low-Carb Vegetarian Cooking

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:34:27 PST

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Meat is perhaps the single major food category for the low-carb eater. Consequently, vegetarians, who have traditionally depended on grains, pasta, bread, and other high-carb foods, have rarely attempted the low-carb diet. Food professional Sue Spitler and registered dietitian Linda Yoakam here offer new hope for the diet-conscious vegetarian by creating 150 easy, delicious entree recipes for peo ...

Mushrooms

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:34:02 PST

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With so many varieties of mushrooms available today, there is no limit to the many flavorful dishes you can prepare, from sandwiches and soups, to risooto and pasta, the choices are endless.

The E Teen's Vegetarian Cookbook

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:33:28 PST

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A recipe-packed cookbook written especially for vegetarian teenagers From Apple-Date Dessert to Zesty BBQ Burgers, vegetarian cooking is more varied and exciting than ever before. Here are over 120 recipes for mouth-watering and nutritious meals, snacks, and desserts--including Easy Homemade Granola, Cold Sesame Noodles, Thai Coconut Curry, and Chocolate Coma--that are easy enough for beginning ...

The Vegetarian Epicure

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:33:13 PST

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A friendly informal tone and some splendid recipes have made this a perennial bestseller. For all who love the fruits of the earth and the art of cooking. A classic with almost a million copies sold to date.

The Da Vinci Code

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:32:42 PST

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One of the bestselling novels of all time, Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code has intrigued and thrilled millions of readers around the world. Now all the artwork, symbols, architecture, and historic locations—over 160 images—are beautifully compiled in this full-color collector’s edition. A mind-bending code hidden in the works of Leonardo da Vinci. A desperate race through the cathedrals and cast ...

Lucid Dreaming

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:32:23 PST

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Tony Crisp presents simple methods to improve your ability to remember your dreams, andto use sleep cues to become fully conscious whilst asleep.

Night

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:32:04 PST

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A terrifying account of the Nazi death camp horror that turns a young Jewish boy into an agonized witness to the death of his family...the death of his innocence...and the death of his God. Penetrating and powerful, as personal as "The Diary Of Anne Frank, "Night awakens the shocking memory of evil at its absolute and carries with it the unforgettable message that this horror must never be allowe ...

Symbols of Freemasonry

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:31:44 PST

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There are over ten million freemasons in the world. The supposed power of their occult network is often feared, and yet freemasonry is not a closed doctrine. Richly illustrated, Symbols of Freemasonry provides a synthesis of one of mankind's oldest existing secular brotherhoods. It is designed both for the initiated and for newcomers interested in gaining a better understanding of this fascina ...

Nostradamus

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:31:26 PST

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... les laisser au bout de ma plume, que de les dire par trop d"esquise vanite, craignant d"en avoir plus dit que ne requiert la modestie. ...

Vampires

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:31:05 PST

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The facts are stranger than anything you may have read, heard, or imagined before now! Vampires. They really exist, and this book rips away the myth to expose their habits and lifestyles. "Vampires: the Occult Truth" divulges actual first-person encounters with vampires of all types - the ancient undead of folklore, contemporary mortal blood drinkers, and the most dangerous creatures of all: psyc ...

Sociology

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:29:27 PST

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This best selling comprehensive text shares the excitement of sociology with the acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach that highlights the sociology of everyday life. The 8th Edition of this highly regarded text retains all the features that have made previous editions so successful. The author has a unique ability to engage students without sacrificing content or talking down to them. With wit, per ...

The Encyclopedia of Ancient Civilizations

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:29:03 PST

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Heritage

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:28:48 PST

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From the birth of Jewish history to the rebirth of the State of Israel, the author, the former Israeli ambassador to the U.S. and the U.N., traces four thousand years of Jewish experience.

Webster's Concise English Dictionary

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:26:57 PST

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Angels & Demons, Special Illustrated Edition

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:46:00 PST

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It takes guts to write a novel that combines an ancient secret brotherhood, the Swiss Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire, a papal conclave, mysterious ambigrams, a plot against the Vatican, a mad scientist in a wheelchair, particles of anti-matter, jets that can travel 15,000 miles per hour, crafty assassins, a beautiful Italian physicist and a Harvard professor of religio ...

The Indian's Book Authentic Native American Legends, Lore, and Music

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:45:39 PST

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The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:45:24 PST

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An essential resource in the American kitchen and a classic for nearly four decades, this is the definitive Chinese cookbook, perfect for cooks at every levelHere is the largest, most comprehensive Chinese cookbook ever published for the Western world. A Tastemaker Award winner, Gloria Bley Miller distills centuries of Chinese recipes and techniques into concise and easy-to-follow directions that ...

Healing Crystals and Gemstones

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:45:06 PST

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A comprehensive listing of the therapeutic uses and healing effects of the most important crystals and gemstones.

Stone Circles

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:43:45 PST

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Rob Roy has traveled the Anglo/Celtic world to learn the hows and whys of stone circle construction. He investigates the remarkable accomplishments (many still unexplained ) of his ancestors. And he examines the methods of contemporary practitioners, himself included, and present hard-to-find information on how to move and align giant stones. Along the way he introduces us to fascinating characte ...

Dirty Bomb

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:41:04 PST

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While newspapers carry stories about dirty bombs from time to time few readers know enough about these bombs to be scared. And scared they should be. The threat of a nuclear strike is more real than ever, and the government, while trying to do its best, is playing from way behind. Some experts even wonder if we should be spending less money on trying to prevent it, and more on trying to deal with ...

The Purpose-driven Life

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:40:19 PST

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The #1 international bestseller! This 40-day spiritual journey will help you understand why you are alive and God’s amazing plan for you both now and for eternity. Winner of the Gold Medallion Book Award and Christian Book of the Year Award.

Freedom in Exile

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:40:01 PST

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In this astonishingly frank autobiography, the Dalai Lama reveals the remarkable inner strength that allowed him to master both the mysteries of Tibetan Buddhism and the brutal realities of Chinese Communism.

Angels & Demons

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:39:50 PST

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It takes guts to write a novel that combines an ancient secret brotherhood, the Swiss Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche Nucleaire, a papal conclave, mysterious ambigrams, a plot against the Vatican, a mad scientist in a wheelchair, particles of antimatter, jets that can travel 15,000 miles per hour, crafty assassins, a beautiful Italian physicist, and a Harvard professor of religious iconology. ...

The Lord of the Rings

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:39:34 PST

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本書はトールキンの『The Lord of the Rings』（邦題『指輪物語』）3部作を1冊にまとめた保存版。竜スマウグ、『Paradise Lost』（邦題『失楽園』）の誇り高きサタンを彷彿とさせる冥王サウロン、地底の怪人ゴクリ、ほろび山、魔法の指輪が呼びさます恐るべき邪悪な力…。次々と登場するいまわしき敵を相手に、ホビット族のフロド・バギンズとその仲間たちが繰り広げる壮大な戦いをつづった長編冒険小説だ。本書の登場人物は善人も悪人も皆人間の姿かたちをしていてわかりやすい。さらにトールキン自身の古英語に対する深い造詣と熱心なキリスト教信仰に裏打ちされた「ミドル・アース（中つ国）」の緻密な描写により、物語はいっそうの現実味を帯びている（本書とよく並び称される、友人C.S.ルイスの『The Chronicles of Narnia』（邦題『ナルニア国物語』）について、トール ...

Archaeology

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:39:16 PST

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Brian Hayden offers a fresh approach to the study of archaeology at an introductory level. In archaeology he sets out a broad overview of the subject emphasizing the most interesting problems and conclusions. His approach is to shows how the world works from an archaeological perspective. He teaches students how to develop the conceptual tools of archaeology, how to examine the many specific eras ...

The Chosen

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:38:51 PST

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Why the South Lost the Civil War

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:38:33 PST

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AGS Experiencing World History

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:38:20 PST

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The Odyssey

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:38:05 PST

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Classic stories from around the world

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:37:56 PST

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Republic: ED.F.M.Cornford

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:37:43 PST

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Essestially an inquiry into morality, the Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher. Containing crucial arguments and insights into many other areas of philosophy, it is also a literary masterpiece: the philosophy is presented for the most part for ordinary readers, who are carried along by the wit and intensity of the dialogue and by Plato's unforgettable images ...

Among the Hidden

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:37:30 PST

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Luke has never been to school. He's never had a birthday party, or gone to a friend's house for an overnight. In fact, Luke has never had a friend. Luke is one of the shadow children, a third child forbidden by the Population Police. He's lived his entire life in hiding, and now, with a new housing development replacing the woods next to his family's farm, he is no longer even allowed to go o ...

A Red Death

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:37:11 PST

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It's 1953 in Red-baiting, blacklisting Los Angeles, a moral tar pit ready to swallow Easy Rawlins. Easy is out of "the hurting business" and into the housing (and favor) business when a racist IRS agent nails him for tax evasion. Special Agent Darryl T. Craxton, FBI, offers to bail him out if he agrees to infiltrate the First American Baptist Church and spy on alleged communist organizer Chaim We ...

Last Crusade

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:36:57 PST

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Why be satisfied with leftist propaganda on the Spanish Civil War? Carroll's treatment of the events of 1936 is singular in Anglo-American scholarship for seeing the conflict for what is truly was: a death struggle against the Christian faith and a war against Christian civilization in Europe. This outstanding work of scholarship illustrates the phenomenon of the traditionalist as revisionist: th ...

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, Sixth Edition

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:36:41 PST

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Pocket Guide to Cocktails

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:36:30 PST

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The Green Mile

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:36:08 PST

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Hear this history-making serial novel -- from cliffhanger to cliffhanger -- in its entirety. When it first appeared, one volume per month, Stephen King's The Green Mile was an unprecedented publishing triumph: all six volumes ended up on the New York Times bestseller list -- simultaneously -- and delighted millions of fans the world over. Welcome to Cold Mountain Penitentiary, home to the Depr ...

The road unseen

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:35:54 PST

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The authors, who previously walked across America, recount their further travels, and explain how the presence of God has enabled them to face their personal ...

The Last Templar

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:35:40 PST

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In present-day Manhattan, four masked horsemen dressed as Templar Knights stage a bloody raid on the Metropolitan Museum of Art during an exhibit of Vatican treasures. Emerging with a strange geared device, they disappear into the night. What follows is an investigation that will draw an archaeologist and FBI agent into the dark, hidden history of the crusading Knights-and into a deadly game of c ...

Duma Key

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:34:38 PST

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No more than a dark pencil line on a blank page. A horizon line, maybe. But also a slot for blackness to pour through...A terrible construction site accident takes Edgar Freemantle's right arm and scrambles his memory and his mind, leaving him with little but rage as he begins the ordeal of rehabilitation. A marriage that produced two lovely daughters suddenly ends, and Edgar begins to wish he ha ...

Four Past Midnight

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:33:18 PST

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The scary story has never been the same since. An extraordinary quartet of full-length novellas: The Langoliers, Secret Window, Secret Garden, The Library Policeman, and The Sun Dog.

Nightmares and Dreamscapes

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:32:57 PST

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Wonderful...an illusionist extraordinaire, King peoples his fiction with believable characters. (Publishers Weekly)

Bag of Bones

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:32:19 PST

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No longer content to be the prolific provider of text, King grabs the audio reigns to recount this haunted tale of grief, young love, and otherworldly visits. When 40-year-old bestselling novelist Mike Noonan returns to his lakeside cabin to process his wife's death, he finds the place a beacon for nightmares and ghoulish visits. But there's hope in Kingsville, as this struggling writer falls in ...

Needful Things

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:32:02 PST

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The #1 bestseller that raises the price of greed... A new store has opened in the little town of Castle Rock. It has just what you want. But you won't discover just how high the price is until it's too late.

Cell

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:31:46 PST

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On October 1, God is in His heaven, the stock market stands at 10,140, most of the planes are on time, and Clayton Riddell, an artist from Maine, is almost bouncing up Boylston Street in Boston. He's just landed a comic book deal that might finally enable him to support his family by making art instead of teaching it. He's already picked up a small (but expensive!) gift for his long-suffering wif ...

Gerald's Game

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:31:21 PST

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An erotic game with handcuffs between husband and wife. One of them won't make it through the night. For the survivor, death would have been a blessing.

Everything's Eventual

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:30:58 PST

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The first collection of stories Stephen King has published since Nightmares & Dreamscapes nine years ago, Everything's Eventual includes one O. Henry Prize winner, two other award winners, four stories published by The New Yorker, and "Riding the Bullet," King's original e-book, which attracted over half a million online readers and became the most famous short story of the decade."Riding the Bul ...

The Tommyknockers

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:30:38 PST

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Bobbi Anderson and the other good folks of Haven, Maine have sold their souls to reap the rewards of the most deadly evil this side of Hell.

Dolores Claiborne

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:30:28 PST

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An electrifying story of murder and mother love--told by a fierce, ornery woman only Stephen King could have created. Dolores Claiborne is foul-tempered and foul-mouthed, and the people on Little Tall Island have been waiting 30 years to find out what happened the day her husband Joe died. But the police want to know what happened yesterday, when Dolores's rich, bed-ridden employer died suddenly ...

Skeleton Crew

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:30:12 PST

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In this brilliant collection of stories, Stephen King takes readers down paths that only he could imagine... A supermarket becomes the place where humanity makes its last stand against unholy destruction. A trip to the attic turns into a journey to hell. A woman driver finds a scary shortcut to paradise. An idyllic lake harbors a bottomless evil. And a desert island is the scene of the most te ...

From a Buick 8

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:29:43 PST

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The state police of Troop D in rural Pennsylvania have kept a secret in Shed B out back of the barracks ever since 1979, when Troopers Ennis Rafferty and Curtis Wilcox answered a call from a gas station just down the road and came back with an abandoned Buick Roadmaster. Curt Wilcox knew old cars, and he knew immediately that this one was...wrong, just wrong. A few hours later, when Rafferty vani ...

Mysterious Creatures

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:58:07 PST

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Psychic Voyagers

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:57:37 PST

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Dreams and Dreaming

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:56:46 PST

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The Book of Virtues

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:55:48 PST

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Responsibility. Courage. Compassion. Honesty. Friendship. Persistence. Faith. Everyone recognizes these traits as essentials of good character. In order for our children to develop such traits, we have to offer them examples of good and bad, right and wrong. And the best places to find them are in great works of literature and exemplary stories from history.William J. Bennett has collected hundre ...

A History of Cocaine

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:55:34 PST

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This book recounts the early history of the cocaine industry when cocaine was a legal drug and the manufacturing was the province of major pharmaceutical manufacturers. Contains rare, previously unpublished papers never before available to general readers or forensic scientists. Includes detailed treatments of technical issues such as crop yields, pest control, and optimal techniques for c ...

The UFO Phenomenon

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:55:08 PST

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Or so says author Erich von Daniken in his 1968 book on the existence of ... To support his ancient-astronaut theory, von Daniken and others subscribing to ...

Hauntings

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:54:18 PST

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Mystic Places

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:54:01 PST

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Earth Energies

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:53:42 PST

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John Paul II

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:53:23 PST

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John Paul II: A Tribute in Words and Pictures presents the life of the Pope through hundreds of photographs and the eloquent words of a Vatican insider and an American journalist. From his beginnings in Wadowice, a village in Poland, to his ascension to the throne of St. Peter, the book tells the story of Karol Wojtyla, the man whose love of God and his proud, war-torn Poland would change the twe ...

Karate

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:53:07 PST

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Karate is the most widely recognized of the martial arts and today enjoys much support throughout the world. This handy guide offers a host of valuable pointers on how to get started, and covers all the most important elements that will assist both prospective and experienced karateka in refining their skills and knowledge. Written by a foremost karate instructor with many years of experience, ...

The Romagnolis' Meatless Cookbook

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:52:52 PST

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Best 125 Meatless Main Dishes

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:52:30 PST

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The Christlike God

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:51:32 PST

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The central thesis of The Christlike God is that Jesus is the reflection in human life of the being of God. John Taylor begins by pointing out how few religious people-or non-religious people- ever stop and think about God, but tend to live with an unconscious stereotype. He discusses throughout the text how we acquire our idea of God, the nature of revelation experience, and the range of reflect ...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Algebra I

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:51:12 PST

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A simple equation for success in algebra class. The Pocket Idiot’s Guide to Algebra I gives high school and college students a quick and clear review of all of the formulas and concepts taught in class. A great study tool for anyone who wants to brush up on the core concepts of algebra, it covers powers and exponents, square roots and cube roots, fractions and percentages, solving/graphi ...

What Counts

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:50:57 PST

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A Tale of Two Cities

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:50:43 PST

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The spectre of the French Revolution--the rumbling of the death carts, thethud of the guillotine, the ferocious mobs and the storming of the Bastille--isvividly portrayed in this lavish BBC production, complete with a full cast andstirring music. Dickens' epic tale is a listening experience to betreasured.

Martini

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:50:25 PST

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Zen

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:50:09 PST

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Part of a new series celebrating and exploring the philosophies, religions and civilizations of the world, this inspirational book shows that Zen is a way of life. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations, the concise text discusses Zen's origins in Buddhism, how to find enlightenment through meditation and contemplation, and even how to cook and garden in the spirit of Zen.

Buddhism

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:49:49 PST

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The Chronicle of World History

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:46:18 PST

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The pages of history are filled with character, event and drama, revealing humanity s immense capacity for generosity and greed. The Chronicle of World History recounts the story of human life from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Over 1500 articles bring into sharp focus the personalities and events that have shaped human destiny. Complementing these are in-depth essays that provide t ...

Psychology

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:45:46 PST

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sextrology

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 6:44:59 PST

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Use astrology to find the perfect partner. In this funny, insightful, and practical guide, Megan Skinner, astrologist extraordinaire, explains how to use the stars to find the perfect sexual mate. She profiles the sexual traits of each of the 12 signs, then shows every combination of them and what to expect in bed. Â• Ideal for anyone interested in astrology Â• Easy to use, encyclopedic in c ...

The Truth-Seeker's Tarot

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 4:25:05 PST

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Tarot cards have captivated seekers of the truth since the 15th century—and The Truth-Seeker's Tarot is essential for anyone interested in honing intuition ...

Book of Runes

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 4:24:46 PST

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You are holding something very special: a part of the ancient past and, perhaps a part of your future.Based on a tradition over one thousand years old, this contemporary Oracle has established itself as a remarkable aid in practical decision making. When first published in 1983, R. Buckminster Fuller said: "What a wonderful thing to have done - midwife the rebirth of an ancient oracle."A huge suc ...

Oracle of the Radiant Sun

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 4:24:28 PST

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The Oracle of the Radiant Sun is a unique system of 84 beautifully illustrated cards in seven suits that describe the meaning of the Sun and six fastest-moving planets as they move through the 12 houses and the 12 signs of astrology. Using the cards is quick, easy and fun, and enables you to make accurate daily, weekly and yearly astrological readings to answer any question. The depth of the int ...

Spells and charms

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Whether you want to cast a love spell, learn more about lunar cycles, shamanism, wicca and voodoo, or find out how you relate to forces in the world around you, this book has the answers. Covering everything from sun signs to focusing and brainstorming, it explains how to employ your own powers to improve creativity, find love, happiness and even prosperity. Simple spells and charms are backed up ...

Everything you need to know about witchcraft

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Wicca

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Cunninghams classic introduction to Wicca is about how to live life magically, spiritually, and wholly attuned with nature. It is a book of sense and common sense, not only about magick, but about religion and one of the most critical issues of today: how to achieve the much needed and wholesome relationship with our Earth. Cunningham presents Wicca as it is today: a gentle, Earth-oriented religi ...

Crafting Wiccan Traditions

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Eager to blaze your own Wiccan spiritual trail? Ready to express your own form of Divinity by crafting a tradition that's all your own? Raven Grimassi's comprehensive guide will help you merge your core Wiccan beliefs into a cohesive and transformative spiritual practice—a personalized path to the Divine. Handpick a pantheon of harmonious deities. Customize your own rules and rituals. Incorpora ...

American folk medicine

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Spirit Healing

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"A self-help guide to the Native American spiritual growth process.... Readers are given directions on how to discover their own places of power, auras, power animals, healing powers, and other elements of personal spirituality, attainable even if one lives in a modern urban setting."--Library Journal. 160 pages (4 in color), 6 x 9.

Mother Earth Spirituality

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 4:21:55 PST

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"A dear stream of practical knowledge with the mind change we need to save the life of our Mother Earth--and ourselves . . . This is a book for every person who loves this planet. Eagle Man shows us the joyful path home to our universal Mother." Cynthia Bend, Water Spirit Woman, co-author of Birth of a Modem Shaman "A rich panorama of our native heritage which allows the seeker access to t ...