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Our Valued Customers
Conversations from the Comic Book Store
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
While working for several years in a comic book store, MRTIM started drawing the more memorable customers and the things that they said. Based on the blog of the same name, and featuring popular entries as well as brand-new cartoons, Our Valued Customers chronicles the lively, witty, and often acerbic...
American Monsters
A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
From pre-Columbian legends to modern-day eyewitness accounts, this comprehensive guide covers the history, sightings and lore surrounding the most mysterious monsters in America—including Bigfoot, the Jersey Devil, and more.
Bigfoot, the chupacabra, and thunderbirds aren’t just figments...
How to Steal the Mona Lisa
and Six Other World-Famous Treasures
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
A step-by-step guide for the craft of high stakes thievery
In How to Steal the Mona Lisa, author Taylor Bayouth meticulously describes seven heists of priceless art and artifacts: the Hope Diamond, the "Mona Lisa," the Archaeopteryx Lithographica, Rodin's "Thinker," King Tut's golden death...
by C. W. Neill
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Writing is hard. Millions of people have attempted to write a screenplay, and most of them have failed to finish it. Curt Neill should know: he's one of them. One day, while trying to get something down on paper, he wrote the following:
INT. I DON’T KNOW, AN APARTMENT?
CURT sits on the couch...
My Year Inside Radical Islam
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2008
My Year Inside Radical Islam is a memoir of first a spiritual and then a political seduction. Raised in liberal Ashland, Oregon, by parents who were Jewish by birth but dismissive of strict dogma, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross converted to Islam in college-a process that began with a desire to connect with...
In a Daze Work
A Pick-Your-Path Journey Through the Daily Grind
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
"This is the choose-your-own-adventure book all millennials need."--Brit & Co.
Choose your way to a perfect day with this adventurous book full of personality, tongue-in-cheek wordplay, and gorgeous illustrations.
From small-talk to dating to death, In A Daze Work is an exciting, playful...
F My Life World Tour
Life's Crappiest Moments from Around the Globe
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Painfully awkward. Hilariously honest. Best of all, it happened to someone else.
It’s a fact of life: No matter how lame, embarrassing, or downright crappy your day has been, someone else, somewhere on earth, has had it worse. F My Life World Tour collects the best of life’s most horrible...
Wicked Good Words
From Johnnycakes to Jug Handles, a Roundup of America's Regionalisms
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
How to sound like you're from here, no matter where you are in America
"Simultaneously full of witty asides and linguistic erudition, Wicked Good Words is one of those rare books that you will read too fast and will find yourself wishing you could read for the first time all over again."
-Ammon...
Reading Together
Everything You Need to Know to Raise a Child Who Loves to Read
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
A dynamic guide to more than 100 books that will get kids talking and reading more.
How do children become good readers? In Reading Together, educational consultant Diane W. Frankenstein shares the secret: guiding children to find an appropriate book and talking with them about the story helps...
Black Sheep and Lame Ducks
The Origins of Even More Phrases We Use Every Day
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
The fun and fascinating follow-up to the international bestseller Red Herrings and White Elephants
Why do people put their "skeletons in a closet," "have a hunch," "get the cold shoulder," "get dressed up to the nines," or "call a spade a spade?"...
The Kybalion
The Definitive Edition
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Here is the flagship edition of the most popular occult work of the past century, now published with a groundbreaking historical introduction that establishes its authentic authorship and a "lost" bonus work by the original author.
It is one of the most mysterious and hotly debated occult works...
by T. Thorn Coyle
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2005
A learned and serious manual to Witchcraft for the mature practitioner, by one of the craft's leading teachers.
365 Gratefuls
Celebrating Treasures, Big and Small
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
What are you grateful for?
That is precisely the question that Hailey Bartholomew asked herself every day for a year. Struggling with depression, she reached out for help and received life-changing advice: Find something every day that you are grateful for.
Embracing her assignment,...
by Erica Jong
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2006
Married (again) and divorced (again), Isadora Wing is a single parent with an adorable daughter, an irritating ex-husband, and a startling assortment of suitors: an unorthodox rabbi, a poetic disc jockey, the son of a famous sex therapist, and WASPily handsomest of all: Berkeley Sproul III. Isadora...