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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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Star Trek: Titan: Synthesis [PRE-ORDER ONLY: Available: Oct 27, 2009] [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by James Swallow
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   Captain Riker leads the starship Titan toward contact with a civilization made up of artificial intelligences
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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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Born to Run [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Christopher McDougall
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 �Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... [McDougall] seeks to learn the secrets of the Tarahumara the old-fashioned way: He tracks them down.... The climactic race reads like a sprint.... It simply makes you want to run.��Outside Magazine �Hugely entertaining.... One of the most joyful and engaging books about running to appear for many years.�-- The Irish Times. �An enthralling story.... McDougall's background as a magazine writer is readily apparent�his... more info>>
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Ten Men You Meet in the Huddle: Lessons from a Football Life [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Bill Curry
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No sport rivals football for building character. In the scorching heat of two-a-days and the fierce combat of the gridiron, true leaders are born. Just ask Bill Curry, whose credentials for exploring the relationship between football and leadership include two Super Bowl rings and the distinction of having snapped footballs to Bart Starr and Johnny Unitas. In Ten Men You Meet in the Huddle, Curry shares the wit, wisdom, and tough love of teammates and coaches who turned him from a next-to-last N... more info>>
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K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by David Roberts
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 A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and unpredictable mountain, by the bestselling author of No Shortcuts to the Top At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan. Climbers regard it as the ultimate achievement in mountaineering, with good reason. Four times as deadly as Everest, K2 has claimed the lives of seventy-seven climbers since 1954. In August 2008 eleven ... more info>>
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4400: Promises Broken [PRE-ORDER ONLY: Available: Oct 27, 2009] [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by David Mack
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4400 taken, 4400 returned. All were given startling new abilities. Now, if you are willing to risk it all, you too can be extraordinary. Is this what the future intended to ensure the survival of the human race? Promicin--which kills half of those who dare to inject it and grants paranormal abilities to those who survive--is spreading across the globe and threatening to plunge the entire world into chaos. One year has passed since Jordan Collier and his followers seized control of Seattle and ... more info>>
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Play Poker Like the Pros [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Phil Hellmuth, Jr.
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Nine-time World Champion of Poker Phil Hellmuth demonstrates exactly how to play and win--even if you've never picked up a deck of cards--the modern games of poker, including: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz. Phil Hellmuth, Jr., a seven-time World Champion of Poker, presents his tournament-tested strategies to beat any type of player, including: The Jackal (crazy and unpredictable), The Elephant (plays too many hands), The Mouse (plays very conservatively), The Lion (skilled and ... more info>> (Published: 2004)
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It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins
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The ascent triggered something in me. As I churned upward, I reflected on my life, back to all points, my childhood, my early races, my illness and how it changed me ... I saw my life as a whole. I saw the pattern and the privilege of it, and the purpose of it, too. It was simply this: I was meant for a long, hard climb.People around the world have found inspiration in the story of Lance Armstrong--a world-class athlete nearly struck down in his prime, who fought back to win the world's most gru... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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The Heisman: Great American Stories of the Men Who Won [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Bill Pennington
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No sport in America can match the pagentry, nationwide appeal, and tradition of college football. It is a world in which a twenty-year-old kid can become a national sensation overnight, in which coaches are deified and rivalries burn white-hot. Frantic cheerleaders, playful mascots, and blaring marching bands breathe life into crisp autumn Saturdays as millions throng to campus stadiums all over the country to cheer their heroes. And in this world, there is no individual award so revered as the ... more info>>
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Poker Nation: A High-Stakes Low-Life Adventure into the Heart of a Gambling Country [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Andy Bellin
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Journalist and poker fanatic Andy Bellin takes readers on a raucous journey into the shut-up-and-deal world of professional poker. From basement games to the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, you'll look over his shoulder as he learns to count cards, read a legendary player's body language, hang in there when the chips are down, and take his beatings like a man. Even if you don't know the difference between a flop and a river card, Bellin keeps you in the game with his portraits of the colorfu... more info>> (Published: 2005)
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How to be a Comedy Writer: Secrets from the Inside [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Marc Blake
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Think you're funny? Writing successful comedy isn't just about having a gift for gags; you need to hone your talent and polish your humour to earn a living from making people laugh. If you want to write stand-up comedy, sketches, sitcoms or even a comic novel or film, How to be a Comedy Writer tells you all you need to know and more about the business, the structure of jokes and the nuts and bolts of a craft that can be learnt. Comedy guru Marc Blake has written for Spitting Image, Frankie Hower... more info>>
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Phil Hellmuth Presents: Read 'Em and Reap: A Career FBI Agent's Guide to Decoding Poker Tells [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins
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Every great player knows that success in poker is part luck, part math, and part subterfuge. While the math of poker has been refined over the past 20 years, the ability to read other players and keep your own "tells" in check has mostly been learned by trial and error. But now, Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer specializing in nonverbal communication and behavior analysis--or, to put it simply, a man who can tell when someone's lying--offers foolproof techniques, illustrated... more info>> (Published: 2006)
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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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Chasing Lance: The 2005 Tour de France and Lance Armstrong's Ride of a Lifetime [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Martin Dugard
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In Chasing Lance, acclaimed journalist and bestselling author Martin Dugard tells the extraordinary story of Lance Armstrong's final race, guiding us on a 2,240-mile journey through the French countryside, up the rugged peaks of the Pyrenees, all the way to one final ride down the Champs-Elysees. Never before has the Tour de France been captured so fully and vividly. We are there among the rabid fans as they cheer riders on; in the frenzied media room, where journalists plot to score an intervie... more info>>
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The Book of Bluffs: How to Bluff and Win at Poker [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Matt Lessinger
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Twenty years ago, Mike Caro wrote the book on what to look for in a players movements, gestures, and facial expressions their tells to determine if they were bluffing, and it remains one of the bestselling poker books of all time. But what Caro didn't do was teach players how to bluff. Enter Matt Lessinger, a professional poker player and columnist, who in THE BOOK OF BLUFFS shows players how to get their opponents to fold no matter how strong a hand they've been dealt. Lessinger reveals how, wi... more info>>
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Homer Kelley's Golfing Machine: The Curious Quest That Saved Golf [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Scott Gummer
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The remarkable story of a curious genius whose lifelong quest to unlock the science behind the perfect golf swing changed the game forever. In 1939, an average Joe named Homer Kelley played golf for the first time and scored 116--a respectable score for a beginner, but frustrating for a science-minded perfectionist like Kelley. He did not play again for six months; then when he did, he carded a seventy-seven. Vexed, he grew increasingly obsessed and devoted over the next thirty years to solving ... more info>>
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Leonard Maltin's 2010 Movie Guide [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Leonard Maltin
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The New York Times bestselling film guide--updated and revised.
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Shooting Stars [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by LeBron James
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From the ultimate team? basketball superstar LeBron James and Buzz Bissinger, Pulitzer Prize?winning author of Friday Night Lights and Three Nights in August?a poignant, thrilling tale of the power of teamwork to transform young lives, including James's own. The Shooting Stars were a bunch of kids?LeBron James and his best friends?from Akron, Ohio, who first met on a youth basketball team of the same name when they were ten and eleven years old. United by their love of the game and their yearnin... more info>>
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God Hates Us All [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Hank Moody
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A wry literary masterpiece, God Hates Us All is a coming-of-age tale for the apathetic generation. Hank Moody's self-loathing yet darkly likeable narrator is a college drop-out-turned-accidental-drug-dealer enveloped in a world of contradictions. His boss--a bong-hitting, dreadlocked Pontiff figure--runs a remarkably organized and ingenious illegal trade patronized by, among others, a sweater-set-wearing Upper East Sider, a Wall Street hotshot, and a wannabe rock star with a hard-to-resist model... more info>>
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Game Six [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Mark Frost
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The crowd rose to its feet. Carlton Fisk didn't run. He turned sideways and took three abbreviated hops down the first base line, wildly waving his arms at the ball like a kid in a Little League game, urging, willing, begging it to stay fair. Pete Rose turned and sprinted down the left field line, following the flight of the ball toward the pole, willing it to turn foul, and never saw Fisk's dance toward first. Tony Kubek stepped forward right into the Reds dugout, alongside Sparky and everyone ... more info>>
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Hoyle's Rules of Games [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Albert H. Morehead
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In 1742, Edmond Hoyle published the definitive book on whist, the most popular card game of his day. More than 250 years later, Hoyle is still the definitive name when it comes to the rules of games, from bridge to backgammon, Scrabble to blackjack. This handy reference guide has now been updated and expanded and includes rules, strategies, and playing odds for more than 250 games. Readers will learn how to play, hone their strategies, and settle disputes with this newest edition of the classic ... more info>>
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Shoeless Joe [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by W. P. Kinsella
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Ray Kinsella, sitting on the porch of his Iowa farm one evening, hears the voice of a ghostly baseball announcer. It speaks to him the famous line, "If you build It, he will come." Needing no further explanation, Kinsella visualizes the ball field he is being asked to create in the middle of his field of corn. The voice will speak only two more things to Ray: "Ease his pain" and "Go the distance," and yet the dreaming, idealistic man knows just what it is he has to do. Digging up his corn to bui... more info>>
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The 4400: Welcome to Promise City [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Greg Cox
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The 4400 were only the beginning. Now anyone can become extraordinary. The rewards are great. But so are the risks... Mere months have passed since a viral outbreak transformed Seattle. Over nine thousand people died horribly, while thousands more gained remarkable new abilities. The disaster has also left Jordan Collier, the charismatic leader of The 4400 Movement, in charge of the city, much to the dismay of the rest of the world. To Collier's followers, the birth of "Promise City" heralds th... more info>>
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The First Fall Classic: The Red Sox, the Giants and the Cast of Players, Pugs and Politicos Who Re-Invented the World Series in 1912 [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Mike Vaccaro
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Acclaimed author Mike Vaccaro presents a riveting, must-read account of what remains, nearly a century later, the greatest World Series ever played. In October of 1912, seven years before gambling nearly destroyed the sport, the world of baseball got lucky. It would get two teams-the Boston Red Sox and the New York Giants, winners of a combined 208 games during the regular season-who may well have been the two finest ball clubs ever assembled to that point. Most importantly, during the course of... more info>>
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