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Star Trek: Voyager: Unworthy [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Kirsten Beyer
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 Freed with a thought, the greatest menace to humanity, the Borg, are gone, absorbed into the Caeliar gestalt. But are they? Can this deadly menace that has hovered over humanity for decades truly be gone? Might some shadow of the Caeliar remain? The Federation decides that they have to know, and Starfleet is ordered to find out. The Starship Voyager leads a fleet into a region of space that has lived in fear of instant annihilation for generations: the Delta quadrant, home of the Borg. Afsarah E... more info>>
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The Red Tent [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Anita Diamant
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 The red tent is the place where women gathered during their cycles of birthing, menses, and even illness. Like the conversations and mysteries held within this feminine tent, this sweeping piece of fiction offers an insider's look at the daily life of a biblical sorority of mothers and wives and their one and only daughter, Dinah. Told in the voice of Jacob's daughter Dinah (who only received a glimpse of recognition in the Book of Genesis), we are privy to the fascinating feminine characters wh... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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ChiRunning: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-Free Running [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Eileen Dreyer
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More than 24 million people run in the United States alone, but 65 percent will have to stop at least once this year because of injury. Still others will choose to run through the pain. But in this groundbreaking book, ultramarathoner Danny Dreyer teaches us the running technique he created to heal and prevent injuries and also to run faster, farther, and with much less effort at any age.ChiRunning employs the deep power reserves in the core muscles of the trunk, an approach that grows out of su... more info>>
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Ghost Whisperer: Ghost Trap [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Doranna Durgin
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When the bank repossesses her storefront, a would-be ghost whisperer decides to possess it right back. After years of manipulating people with fake readings, she finally proves her validity by amassing a horde of ghosts--but they've been taken against their will. When Melinda is inundated with desperate cries for help, she discovers the ghost trap, and its wicked warden. Will she find a way to help the disillusioned ghosts cross over, or has the old woman already manipulated them into sticking a... more info>>
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Saving Grace: Cry Me a River [PRE-ORDER ONLY: Available: Oct 27, 2009] [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Nancy Holder
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   A wonderful novel based on the nationwide hit cable television series Saving Grace In the shadow of past misfortune, Oklahoma police detective Grace Hanadarko lives life hard and fast. After Grace's drinking and driving leads to tragedy, an uncharacteristic angel named Earl answers her prayers and hopes to guide her back on the right path. But saving Grace is about to become a hell of a ride. Ever defiant and rebellious, Grace does have a soft side, especially for kids. The body of a teenage boy... more info>>
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Texas Hold 'Em Poker: Rules and Tips [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Isabel Croucher
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A step-by-step guide to playing one of the most popular Poker game around. Played with a typical 52-card pack, Texas Hold 'Em is popular, not just in casinos and card rooms, but also on the Internet and at home.
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Anime: From Akira to Princess Mononoke [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Susan J. Napier
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Japanese animation, known as anime, has a firm hold on American pop culture. Often dismissed as fanciful entertainment, anime is much more than children's cartoons. Anime runs the gamut from historical epics to sci-fi sexual thrillers, portraying important social and cultural issues such as alienation, gender inequality, and teenage angst. (Published: 2001)
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Auditioning [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Joanna Merlin
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Theater veteran and acting teacher Joanna Merlin has written the definitive guide to auditioning for stage and screen, bringing to it a valuable dual perspective. She has spent her career on both sides of the auditioning process, both as an award-winning casting director who has worked with Harold Prince, Bernard Bertolucci, and James Ivory, and as an accomplished actor herself. In this highly informative and accessible book, Merlin provides everything the actor needs to achieve self-confidence ... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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British Cinema in the Fifties [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Christine Geraghty
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 In the fifties, British cinema won large audiences with popular war films and comedies, creating stars such as Dirk Bogarde and Kay Kendall, and introducing the stereotypes of war hero, boffin and comic bureaucrat which still help to define images of British national identity. In British Cinema in the Fifties, Christine Geraghty examines some of the most popular films of this period, exploring the ways in which they approached contemporary social issues such as national identity, the end of empi... more info>>
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Check, Please!: Dating, Mating, and Extricating [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Janice Dickinson
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The outrageous Janice Dickinson--star of TV's The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency, bestselling author, and glam girl extraordinaire--now brings her patented blend of hard-won romantic wisdom and diva chic to her first-ever dating guide. Loaded with uncensored dish on her romantic sagas--and her stranger-than-fiction bedroom adventures? Check, Please! unveils Janice's dating dos and don'ts, culled from her three decades at the top of the fast-track world of modeling, and a rich, racy life of dat... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Come Play with Me [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Joan Elizabeth Lloyd
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Author of the reader-friendly manuals Nice Couple Do and If It Feels Good now offers an exciting new look at sex--one that uses games and toys to put the fun back into the boudoir. From lace to leather, from bathtub games to bedsheet dramas, from strip poker to advanced role-playing, this groundbreaking guide shows how to use communication, temptation, and exotic props.
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Cycling to the Source of the Mississippi River [MultiFormat]
by Barbara Mary Johnson
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The Mississippi River flows through this book, interlacing with the bicycle adventures of Barb and Ted. The insistent energy, majesty and abundance of the river became a metaphor for the explorers who see what they missed before--their roots from New Orleans to Minnesota. The willful river's meanders encourage them to sample pecan pies, spend time with a mortician in Missouri, cheer barges through the river's many locks, and overcome seven broken spokes. (Published: 2000) Frankfurt eBook Award Nominee
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Elizabeth: The Golden Age [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Tasha Alexander
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The reign of Queen Elizabeth I was a time of war, passion, and spectacular achievement. Elizabeth: The Golden Age finds Elizabeth facing bloodlust for her throne and familial betrayal. Growing keenly aware of the changing religious and political tides of late sixteenth-century Europe, Elizabeth faces an open challenge from the Spanish King Philip II, who is determined to restore England to Catholicism with his powerful army and dominating armada. Preparing to go to war to defend her empire, El... more info>>
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Great Pretenders: My Strange Love Affair with '50s Pop Music [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Karen Schoemer
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Full of humor, insight, and unflinching honesty, Great Pretenders bucks the received wisdom, explores the intersections of our private lives and pop culture, and broadens our understanding of a crucial moment in our history.
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Inside Scoop: Articles about Acting and Writing by Hollywood Insiders and Published Authors [MultiFormat]
by Marilyn Peake
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Articles about writing and acting from Hollywood insiders and published authors, many originally published in "The Golden Goblet" Newsletter, voted TOP TEN Finisher in the 2007 Preditors and Editors Readers Poll. First chapter is a lesson on patience that John Klawitter learned while working at Hanna-Barbera Productions. Following are chapters about writing, book promotion, and breaking into the acting profession, as well as a humor column by J. Richard Jacobs. There are also several interviews:... more info>> (Published: 2008)
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Joel and Ethan Coen: The Pocket Essential Guide [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Ellen Cheshire, John Ashbrook
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Intelligent, experimental, frightening, funny and always delightfully surprising, Coen brothers' films mark a constant high-point in the cinema of the Eighties and Nineties. Their eccentric vision is born of a unique relationship: Joel Coen directs, Ethan produces, they both write. Although their films share many themes and, indeed, many actors, their subjects range from the hard noir of Blood Simple via the sophisticated fantasy of The Hudsucker Proxy to the frostbitten comedy-of-errors of Farg... more info>>
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LOST: The Ultimate Unofficial Guide of ABC's Hit Series LOST Season One [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Rebecca K O'Conner, Jim Stewart
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It's clear that ABC's LOST has captivated the minds of TV viewers all around the world. What isn't clear is what it actually means. This guide answers all of the questions you've been asking about ABC's series: LOST. From a complete analysis of the plot and its symbolism to hidden clues and "Easter Eggs" within the show, this book provides inside analysis and news that can't be found anywhere else. The book includes a complete summary, interpretation, and analysis for Season One and unauthorized... more info>>
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Molto Agitato: The Mayhem behind the Music at the Metropolitan Opera [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Johanna Fiedler
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Behind the gold curtains of the Metropolitan Opera House, amid the elaborate sets, bejeweled costumes, and labyrinth of administrative offices, the Met has traditionally operated in great secrecy. Until now. Johanna Fiedler, who was the Met's general press representative for fifteen years, draws upon her insider's knowledge and reveals for the first time the company's Byzantine inner workings and the personal, social, economic, and artistic struggles that have always characterized the Met. Molto... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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Off the Record: A Reporter Unveils the Celebrity Worlds of Hollywood, Hip-hop, and Sports [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Allison Samuels
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Off the Record is an insightful, funny, and oftentimes moving behind-the-scenes look at the boldfaced names of Hollywood, hip-hop, and sports. Featuring celebrities such as Whitney Houston, Eddie Murphy, Lil' Kim, Tyra Banks, Alex Rodriguez, Shaquille O'Neal, Whoopi Goldberg, Snoop Dogg, and Denzel Washington, Off the Record goes beyond the red carpet with stories that capture who they are as people--sometimes vulnerable, sometimes inspiring, but always human. Moved by a Barbara Walters intervie... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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On Wings of Joy: The Story of Ballet from the 16th Century to Today [MultiFormat]
by Trudy Garfunkel
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In this engaging history of dance, readers are introduced to the major performers, choreographers, and composers who influenced the development of ballet. Beginning with the birth of the art in the sixteenth-century French court of Catherine de' Medici, this informative text traces ballet as it evolved in Europe and Russia and subsequently in England and then America. Included are details about the creation of such classics as Giselle, Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and Serenade, as well as the... more info>> (Published: 2004)
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Rollergirl: Totally True Tales from the Track [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Melissa Joulwan
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The 1950s phenomenon of Roller Derby is back in full force, and it's definitely not your grandma's game anymore. With leagues in more than one hundred cities across the country, a national tournament, and major sponsors, the new wave of the sport has gone mainstream. No one is better qualified to tell the story of Flat Track Derby's astronomic rise than Melissa "Melicious" Joulwan. As a founding member of the Texas Rollergirls--the league that launched the sport and the reigning national champio... more info>>
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Sandy Koufax: A Lefty's Legacy [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Jane Leavy
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Nobody ever threw a baseball better than Sandy Koufax. He dominated the game--and the ball, making it rise, break, sing. Then, after his best season, in 1966, he was gone, retired at age thirty, leaving behind a reputation as the game's greatest lefty and most misunderstood man. The Brooklyn boy whom the Dodgers signed as "the Great Jewish Hope" will forever be known for his refusal to pitch the opening game of the 1965 World Series because it fell on Yom Kippur. Forty years later, Koufax stands... more info>>
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Savage Summit: The Life and Death of the First Women of K2 [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Jennifer Jordan
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Though not as tall as Everest, the "Savage Mountain" is far more dangerous. Located on the border of China and Pakistan, K2 has some of the harshest climbing conditions in the world. Ninety women have scaled Everest but of the six women who reached the summit of K2, three lost their lives on the way back down the mountain and two have since died on other climbs. In Savage Summit, Jennifer Jordan shares the tragic, compelling, inspiring, and extraordinary true stories of a handful of courageous w... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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Seabiscuit: An American Legend [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Laura Hillenbrand
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The highly praised major motion picture is based on Laura Hillenbrand's best selling work. Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. But his success was a surprise to the racing establishment, which had written off the crooked-legged racehorse with the sad tail. Three men changed Seabiscuit's fortunes: Charles Howard was a one-time bicycle rep... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Shooting to Kill: How and Independe Producer Blasts Through Barriers to Make Movies That Matter [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Christine Vachon
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Complete with behind-the-scenes diary entries from the set of Vachon's best-known films, Shooting to Kill offers all the satisfaction of an intimate memoir from the front lines of independent film-making, from one of its most successful agent provocateurs--and survivors. Hailed by the New York Times as the "godmother to the politically committed film" and by Interview as a true "auteur producer," Christine Vachon has made her name with such bold, controversial, and commercially successful films ... more info>> (Published: 2007)
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