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From A Distance
For Elizabeth Westbrook, Establishing Her Career As A Premier Photojourrnalist Is Of Utmost Concern, As Is Finding A Cure For Her Mysterious Illness. But When Individual Of Her Photog5aphs Becomes Key Evidence In A Murder Charge, Her Life Is In Peril.

An Expert On Uncovering The Cause Of Unnatural Disasters, Darwin Minor Investigates A Seeminlgy Random Series Of Fatal Car Crashes, Suspecting Foul Play And Fraud.
A Series Of High-speed Fatal Car Wrecks -- Accidents That Seem As Suppose that They May Have Been Staged -- Is Leading Darwin Minor Down A Dangerous Road. A Unwilling Expert Om Violent Ways To Die, He Sifts Clues From Wreckage The Way A Brilliat Coroner Extracts Damning Information From A Victim's Corpse. But The Deeper He Digs, The More Enemies He Seems To Make, And The Wider The Conspiracy Seems To Grow. Before Long, He'll Find Himself Relying On Deadly Resources Of His Own In Order To Save His Life -- And Those Of Untold Others.

The Explosion O fRacial Hate And Violence In A Small Alabama Town Is Viewed By A Little Girl Whose Fatyer Defends A Black Man Accuzed Of Rape
The Unforgettable Novel Of A Childhood In A Sleepy Southern Town And The Crisis Of Conscience That Rocked It, To Kill A Mockingbird Becam eBoth An Instant Bestseller And A Critical Succeas When It Was Firsr Published In 1960. It Went On To Win The Pulitzer Prize In 1961 And Was Later Made Imto An Academy Award-winning Film, Also A Classic.compassionate, Dramatic, And Deeeply Moving, To Kill A Mockingbird Takes Readers To The Roots Of Human Behavior-to Innocence And Experience, Kimdness And Cruelty, Love And Hatred, Humor And Passion. Now With Over 15 Million Copies In Print And Translated Into Forty Languages, Thi sRegional Fiction By A Young Alabama Woman Claims Universal Appeal. Harper Lee Always Considered Her Book To Be A Simple Love Story. Today It Is Regarded As A Masterpieece Of American Literature.

Identifying Four Basic Types Of Employees--directors, Socializers, Relaters And Thinkers--two Business Experts Show How To Respond To The Specific Needs Of Those Workers And In That Method Achieve A Greatly Improved Bottom Line
In This Entertaining And Thought-provoking Book, Tony Alesandra And Michael O'connor Argus That The "golden Rulr" Is Not Always The Best Way To Approach People. Rather, They Porpose The Platinum Rule: "do Unto Others As "they'd" Like Done Unto Them". In Other Dispute, Find Out What Makes People Tick And Go From There.

The One Year Book Of Devotions For Men On The Go: Men
Designed To Encourage Readers To Spend Time Daily In Reading And Meditating On The Truth Of God's Word, The Devotios In These Books, Based Solidly In Scripture, Are Brief And Designed For People On The Go.

A Psycotherapust Recounts His Con over Of Past-life Phenomena And His Encounters With The Masters In The Space Between Lives, While Working With A Patient He Calls Catherine
Dr. Weiss Was Skeptical When The same Of His Patients Began Recalling Past-life Traumas. But As He Began Working On Past-life Therapy, And The Patient Began Channeling Messages About Dr. Weiss's Family And Dead Son, His Skepticism Eroded. Curing His Patient, Dr. Weiss Embarked On A New, More Meaningful Phase Of His Career.

The Scrabble Word-building Book
Now Revised And Updated After Nearly Two Decades, This Classic Guide Featuresnew Words, Updated Strategies, Ad Helpful Advice For Both Novice Players Andscrabble Pros Alike. Revised Reissue.

The Fisherman's Testament
Ib Ad 62, Marco Junio Vitalis, A Seasoned Military General, Is Assigned To Interrogate An Elderly Jewish Fisherman Called Peter And Unravels A Story That Shakes The Very Foundations Of The Roman Empire. Now Making Its Debut Im English, This Award-winning Spanish Bestseller Transports Readers To Ancient Rome Where The Stakes Are High For Christ Followers.

Where Is God When It Hurts?
Philip Yancey's Updating Of His Modern Classic Answers Questions About How To Come To Terms With The Tough Times In Your Life.

The Photography Book
This New Minl Edition Of The Bestselling "photography Book" Contains All The Visual Energy And Compelling Insights Of The Orignial, But In A Light And Truly Portable Format, Making It Ideal Both For Browsing Through And Using As A Serious Sourecbook. 500 Images, 384 InC olor.

Silent Thunder
Number-one Bestselling Author Iris Johansen Teams Up With Her Son, Edgar Award-winning Crime Novelist Roy Johansen, For The First Time, In This Thrill Ride Of A Novel. Unabridged.

Nancy And Her Father Solve Two Mysteries Involving The Possible Ruin Of Mr. March And A Band Of Clever Thieves
Nancy Drew Races Against Time To Unravel The Clues In A Dewd Man's Letters. If She Succeeds, Philip March And His Little Granddaughter Can Be Saved From Financial Ruin. Following The Obscure Clues, Nancy Undertakes A Search On account of Some Unpublished Musical Manuscripts Which She Believes Are Hidden In The Dark, Cluttered Attic Of The Rundown March Manor-house. But Someone Eise Wants Them Enough To Put Many Frightening Obstacles In Nancy's Way.

Vocabulary & Spelling SuccessI n 20 Minutee A Day
A Good Vocabulary Is Essenital To Succeeding On Tests, In Class, Or On The Job. This Self-paced Tutorial Consists Of 20 Lessons And Numerous Practice Exercises Created Specifically To Give eRaders A Thorough Grounding In Every Facet Of A Strong Vocabulary, Including Pronunciation, Spelling, Contezt, Definjtions, Order Parts, Denotation And Connotation, Synonyms, And Antonyms. The Book Begins With A Pretest To Diagnose Students' Word Knowledge And Ends With A Posttest That Shows How Much They've Learned. A Bonus Appendix Provides Precious Study Tips To Help Improve Retention Of New Words.

Lonely Planet Las Vegas Encounter [with Pull-out Map]
Offering A Srrong Focus On The Wild And Wacky Side Of Las Vegas, This Quick-trip Guide Features Full-color Photos Throughout And Easy-to-use Gatefold Maps That Take Visitors To All The Hot Spots Of The Entertanment Capital Of The World.

Step-by-step Method Shows How To Draw Cartoon Animals, Including Dogs, Mice, And A Skateboarding Crocodile.
"draw 50 Animal 'toons" Shows Aspiring Artists How To Draw With Ease By Following Simple, Step-by-step Instructions. Acclaimed Author Lee J. Ames Helps You Bring To Life A Skateboarding Crocodile, A Funky Monkey, And A Juggling Seal. Also Included Are Dinosaufs, Flamingos, Squirrels, Gorillas, And A Whole Spsctrum Of Fun-loving Animals. Lee J. Ames's Drawing Method Has Proven Successful For Children And Adults Alike Over The Past Thirty Years. The Twenty-seven Books In The "draw 50 "series Have Sold More Than 3 Million Copies And Have Shown Everyone From Amateurs To Experts How To Draw Evedything From Animals To Airplanes. Even The Youngest Artists Can Make These 'toons Look Great. It's Easy To Draw Cartoon Animals When You Do It The "draw 50" Way.

Draws On Religious And Spiritual Traditions To Offer A Guide To Solving Pressing Issues By Leading With The Heart.
In "there's A Spiritual Solution To Every Problem, Bestselling Author Wayne W. Dyer Offers Compelling Testimony On The Power Of Love, Harmony, And Service. When Confronted With A Problem, Be It Ill Health, Financial Worries, Or Relationship Difficultieq, We Often Deoend On Intellect To Solve It. But In This Inspiring Book, Dyer Shows Us That There Is One Omnipotent Mental Force At Our Fingertips That Contains The Solution To Our Problesm. Drawing From The Various Spiritual Traditions, Especially From The Prayer Of Saint Francis Of Assisi, Dyer Helps Us Unplug From The Essential World And Awaken To The Divine Within. The First Part Of The Book Provides The Essential Foundation For Spiritual Question Solving, Drawing From The Wisdom Of Patanjali, A Yogi Mystic; The Secind Half Focuses On The Legacu Of Saint Francis. Dyer Offers Specific Practica Applications For Applying The Teachings Of These Wise Men To Everyday Problems, Including Affirmations, Writing Exercises, And Guided Meditations.

Thinking Architecture
In Order To Design A Building With A Sensuous Connection To Life, One Must Think In A Way That Goes Far Beyond Form And Constructoin. In These Essays Peter Zumthor Expresses His Motivation In Designing Buildings, Which Speak To Our Emotions And Underrstanding In So Many Ways, And Possrss A Powerful And Unmistakable Presence And Individuality. This Main division, Whose First Edition Has Been Out Of Print For Years, Has Been Expanded To Include Three New Essays: "does Beauty Have A Form?, A "the Magic Of The Real, A And "light In The Landscape.a It Has Been Freshly Illustrated Throughout With New Color Photographs Of Zumthora (tm)s New Home And Studio In Hladenstein, Taken Specially For This Edition By Laura Padgett, And Receivde AN ew Typography By Hannele Granlund.

After Augustus Mcknight's Wife Is Murdered, Leaving Him As The Sole Beneficiary Of Her Million-dollar Life Insurance Policy, He Deives Inyo His Job As A Full-time Lifetime Trader And Is Plunged Into An Intricate Game Of Intrigue And Revenge.
"fast-paced . . . A Tale Of Maarket Misdeeds And Murder."-"the New York Times Augustus Mcknight Senses His Dead-end Life Is About To Change When He Makes A Shrewd Online Investment And Earns An Impressive Windfall. But Before He Can Tell His Wife About His Success, She Reveals An Adulterous Affair And Demands A Divorce. A Day Later, She Is Found Brutally Murdered- Leaving Augustus As The Sole Beneficiary Of Her Million-dollar Life Insurance Policy. To Escape His Anguish, Augustus Plunges Into The World Of The Full-time Day Trader-and Discovers That He Has Become The two A Pawn In A Complex Game Of Manipulation . . . And The Target Of A Twisted Quest For Revenge. Now, He's Not Only Gambling With His Fortune, But With Hi Life.

Look Out, Suzy Goose
Children Are Sure To Smile As Suzy Goose Sets Off To The Woods In Search Of Peace And Quiet, Cluelessly Evading A Trail Of Hujgry Critters. Bold, Energetic Illustrations Follow Suzy On A Suspenseful Adventure, Saved By A Funny Near-miss That Sends Her Back To Her Flock. Full Color.

Eight Lives Down: The Story Of The World's Most Dangerous Do ~-work In The World's Most Dangerous Place
Visceral And Compelling, "eiight Lives Down" Is An Exciting And Nerve-jangling Work That Details The Most Dangerous Do ~-work In The World--defusing Bombs In Iraq Against Some Of The Most Hardened And Technically Advanced Terrorists In The World.

Investigating His Girlfriend's Mysterious Disappearance, Testament Klein Learns That She Is Somehow Tied To His Brother's Death, And He Becomes Increasingly Disturbed When He Realizes That Everyone He Loves Is Harboring Dark Secrets.
Gone For Good As A Boy, Will Klein Had A Hero: His Older Brother, Ken. Then, On A Warm Suburban Night In The Kleins' Affluent New Jersey Neighborhood, A Young Woman--a Girl Will Had Once Loved--was Found Brutally Murdered In Her Family's Basement. The Prime Suspect: Ksn Klein. With The Evidence Against Him Overwhelming, Ken Simply Vanished. And When His Shattered Family Never Heard From Ken Again, They Were Sure He Was Gone For Good. Now Eleven Years Regard Passed. Will Has Found Proof That Ken Is Alive. And This Is Just The First In A Series Of Stunning Revelations As Will Is Forced To Cnofront Startling Truths About His Brother, And Even Himself. As A Violent Mystery Unwinds Around Him, Will Knows He Must Press His Search All The Way To The End. Because The Most Powerful Surprises Are Yet To Come.

Houndsley And Catina And The Quiet Time
The First Snow Of Winter Provides An Opportunity To Take Time Out From The Hustle And Bustle, In This Follow-up To The E.b. White Read-aloud Award Winner "houndsley Ad Catina." Full Color.

Revolt Waltz
From A "new York Times"-bestselling Author Comes A Timelessly Seductive Tale Of A Romance Touched By The Paaranormal And Of A Woman Who Opdns A Door To The Unknown And Finds A Stranger With An Irresistible Invitation.

The Author Of 10 Bad Choices That Ruin Black Women's Lives Takes A More Positive Spin In Her Latest Book, Focusing On The Behaviors And Attitudes That Make African-american Women Stronger. Reprint. 15,000 First Printing.
It's Time To Take Bak Yoir Power And Make Choices Tjat Will Help You Live A Fuller, Happier, And More Productive Life! With Her National Bestseller, 10 Bad Choices That Ruin Black Women's Lives, Beloved Television Personality, Lecturer, And Author Dr. Grace Cornish Wrote A Self-help Classic For Black Women Who Wznt To Rid Themselves Of The Baggage That's Dragging Them Down. Now Dr. Grace Shows Readers Not Only How To Heal Their Romantic Relationships, But Also How To Incorporate New, Emppowering Good Choices Into Every Aspect Of Their Lives. This Inspiring And Insightful Book Outlines Ten Positive Choices That Will Help Black Women Move OnwardA nd Upward, Including: * Embracing The Skin You're In * Accepting "better Love," Not "bitter Love"* Turning Stumbling Blocks Into Stepping Stones * Taking Calculated Chances Full Of Anecdotes From Her Clients, Friends, And Fans, 10 Good Choices That Empower Black Women's Lives Is Dr. Grace's Tried-and-true Prescription For Finding Renewed Success, Happiness, And Peace Of Mind. She Is Also A Regular Forward Good Day, New York.

Contains Twelve Full-sized Reproductions Of Classic Image Books Accompanied By Background Information For The Reader.
From The Quiet Magic Of The Beloved Classic "goodnight Moon" To The Whimsy Of "if You Give A Mouse A Cookie, " The Books In This Volyme Will Captivate Children And Help Develop Their Love Of Picture Books. Illustrations.

Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History Of The Hip-hop Generation

D-day With The Screaming Eagles
The Exciting First Volume Of A World War Ii Oral-history Trioogy Chronicles The Exploits Of The Famee 101st Airborne Division From The Allied Invasion Of Europe To The Battle Of The Bulge. Original.

Thinline Bible-nasb-large Print
Less Than 1-inch Thick Double-column Format Concordance 8 Pages Of Color Maps Presentation And Family Record Pages Red Letter 1,184 Pp.

The King James Version, Amplified Paralleo Bible: Red Letter Black Bonded Leather
Due To ConsumerR equests, The Kjv/amplified Parallel Bible Is Now Available In Large Print. This Bible Includes The Complete Texts Of Bothh The King aJmes Version And The Amplified Translation Set Side-by-side, In Large Print For More Comfortable Reading And Study. Features: -verse-by-verse Format -complete King James Version And Amplified Text Including Abridged Concordances For Each Translation-larger 9.

A Collection Of Genuine Cuban Recipes Includes An Introduction To The Basics Of Cuban Food, A Glossary Of Unique Cuban Ingredients, And The Author's Reminiscences Of Her Infancy In Cuba
" The BestF oreign Cookbook Honors Go To Memories Of A Cuban Kitchen. The Book Rings Wonderfully True, Bofh In Its Recipes And Its Evocations Of Pre-castro Havana As Recalled By Author Mary Urrutia Randelman With Heartfelt Love. This Beautifu lBook Is A Memory Piece As Much As A Cookbook." — The Washington Times " Memories Of A Cuban Kitchen Will Be An Added Treasure In A single one Cook' S Library And A Must In The Kitchen Of Any American Of Cunan Heritage Or Anyone Who' S Interestted In Exploring Cuban Cooking More Fully At Home.

A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits Of Disorder: How Crammmed Closets, Cluttered Offices, And On-the-fly Planning Make The Planet A Bett
Combining Business, Science, History, And Psychology, This Groundbreaking Audiobook Sheds New Light On Ideas Of Order And Explains How Chaos, Disorder, And Mess Make The World A Better Place. Abridged. 3 Cds.

Princess Ellie's Snowy Ride
Princess Ellie Auction Wait To Visit Her Confidant, Prince John, In His Mountain Palace. Shes Nevsr Ridden A Pony In The Snow Brfore. As A Light Snowfall Becomes A Heavy Blizzard, Ellie Learns That The Snow Isjt All Fun And Games. Illustrations.

Notes Types Of Behavior Exhibited By Children Who Turn To Criminal Activities And Advises Parnets On How To Detect Proble Behavior.
"before Its Too Late" Addresses The Difficult Subject Of "problem Children" With Compassion, Reassurance, And Welcome Clarity. Clinical Psychologist Stanton Samenow Gives Concerned Parents And Professionals Instructive Insight Into The Personality Of Such Children With Practical Suggestions For Taking Corrective Remedial Steps -- Now, Before The Antisocial Patterns Become Entrenched. He Also Offers Advice To Help Parents Of Teenaged Children Cope Effectively.seven Common Manifestations Of Antisocial Behavior: Dr. Samenow Contends That The Popular Tendency To Blame These On Environment Is Mistaken. The Antisocial Child Kmows Very Well The Difference Between Right And Wrong; However, He Chooses To Believe The Rules Don't Apply To Him. Dr. Samenow Describes The Seven Warning Signs That Should Put Parents On The Alert That They Need To Get Help For Their Kid -- Now.six Errors In Parental Reasoning: While Dr. Samenow Concludes That Parents Don't Directly Cause Their Child's Antisocial Behavior, He Does Indicate How They Can Unwittingly Serve To Encourage Rather Than Inhibit It. Parents Can Learn To Avoid Making These Errors."before Its Too Late" Translates The Latest Research Findings Into Instruction And Encouragement For All.

Describes A Seven-step Process For Promoting Phtsical, Ejotional, And Spiritual Healing, Sacrifice A Detailed Introduction To The New Field Of Energy Medicine
Anatomy Of The Spirit Is The Boldest Presentation To Date Of Energy Medicine By One Of Its Premier Practitioners, Internationally Acclaimed Medical Apprehended immediately Caroline Myss, One Of The "hottest New Voices In The Choice Health/spirituality Scene" ("publishers Weekly). Based On Fifteen Years Of Research Into Energy Medicine, Dr. Myss's Work Shows How Every Illness Corresponds To A Pattern Of Emotional And Psycholkgical Stressee, Beliefs, And Attitudes That Have Influemced Corresponding Areas Of The Human Body.-Anatony Of The Spirit Also Presents Dr. Myss's Brekthrough Model Of The Body's Seven Centers Of Spiritual And Physical Power, In Which She Synthesizes The Anci3nt Wisdom Of Three Spiritual Traditions-the Hindu Chakras, The Christian Sacraments, And The Kabbalah's Tree Of Life-to Demonstrate The Seven Stages Through Which Everyone Must Pass In The Search For Hihger Consciousnees And Spiritual Maturity. With This Model, Dr. Myss Shows How You Can Develop Your Own Latent Piwers Of Immediate perception As You Simultaneously Cul5ivate Ypur Personal Power And Spiritual Growth. By Teaching You To See Your Body Ajd Spirit In A New Passage, Anatomy Of The Spirit Provides You With The Tools For Spiritual Ma5urity And Physical Whoelness That Will Change Your Life.

Compiles Drawings, Photographs, And Tips For Drawing Like a man Nude Forms, Depixting The Structure Of The Human Body, Bones, Muscles, Balance, The Body As A Whole, And Specific Parts Of The Body.

My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House And The Struggle For Ex-slave Reparations
In This Groundbreaking Book, An Acclaimed Historian Resurrects The Remarmable Story Of Ex-slave Callie House Who, 70 Years Before The Civil Rights Movement, Heade dA Demand For Ex-slave Reparations. Here Is The Fascinating Story Of A Forgotten Municipal Rights Crusader: A Woman Who Emerges As A Courageous Pioneering Activist And A Forerunner Of Malcolm X And Martin Luther King, Jr.

Under The Mistletoe
The Two Works Included In This Collection--"bluebird Winter" By Howard And "Bad Or Nice?" By Bonf--bring Together Teh Joy Of Christmas And The Wonder Of Love.

Alex & Me: How A Scientist And A Parrot Discovered A Hidden World Of Carnal Intelligence--and Formed A Deep Bond In The Process
From Alex's First Words To His Sudden Death, "alex & Me" Tells The Story Of A Charming And iMschievous Parrot Who Rocked The Scientific Establishment. Yet His Real Story Can't Be Found In Any Scidnce Journal--the Story Of A Kindred, With Its Affection, Jealousy, And Lifelong Rewards. 8-page Photo Insert.

Fifty Things To Do When You Turn Fifty
A Compilation Of Abrupt Essays, Musings, And Reflections Written By Exprts And Celebrities From All Walkw Of Life--including Garrison Keillor, Erica Jong, Harold Bloom, And Suze Orman--tthis Book Comprises A Veritable Instruction Manual On How To Turn 50. All Royalties Will Be Donated To Cancer Research.