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The Expert's Guide to Weight-Loss Surgery: Is it right for me? What happens during surgery? How do I keep the weight off
The Expert's Guide to Weight-Loss Surgery: Is it right for me? What happens during surgery? How do I keep the weight off

An indispensible guide to weight-loss surgery written by a leading bariatric surgeon Today, an esti

Garth Davis

Flash for Freedom!
Flash for Freedom!

A game of cards leads Flashman from the jungle death-house of Dahomey to the slave state of Mississi

George MacDonald Fraser

Royal Flash
Royal Flash

In Volume II of the Flashman Papers, Flashman tangles with femme fatale Lola Montez and the dastardl

George MacDonald Fraser

Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel
Flashman in the Great Game: A Novel

One of literature's most delightful rakes is back in another tale of rollicking adventure and tantal

George MacDonald Fraser

Flashman and the Angel of the Lord
Flashman and the Angel of the Lord

Captain Harry Flashman's covert missions for Her Majesty's Secret Service have taken him all over th

George MacDonald Fraser

God's Spy: A Novel
God's Spy: A Novel

The #1 Spanish bestseller, sold in over 40 countries, a spectacular contemporary thriller set in the

Juan Gomez•Jurado

Poincare's Prize: The Hundred-Year Quest to Solve One of Math's Greatest Puzzles
Poincare's Prize: The Hundred-Year Quest to Solve One of Math's Greatest Puzzles

The amazing story of one of the greatest math problems of all time and the reclusive genius who solv

George G.Szpiro

Billy Bathgate
Billy Bathgate

In 1930's New York, Billy Bathgate, a fifteen-year-old highschool dropout, has captured the attentio

E.L.Doctorow

The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America
The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America

Does race as we know it really exist? Preeminent evolutionary biologist Joseph Graves proves once a

Joseph Graves

A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports
A Well-Paid Slave: Curt Flood's Fight for Free Agency in Professional Sports

After the 1969 season, the St. Louis Cardinals traded their star center fielder, Curt Flood, to the

Brad Snyder

Stone Irving : Lust for Life(50th Anniversary Edn)
Stone Irving : Lust for Life(50th Anniversary Edn)

No artist has been more ruthlessly driven by his creative urge, nor more isolated by it from most or

Irving Stone

Dear Theo: The Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh
Dear Theo: The Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh

Van Gogh's brother Theo was his confidant and companion, and, in his letters to him, Van Gogh reveal

Irving Stone

Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work
Maria Montessori: Her Life and Work

Maria Montessori is important background reading for parents considering Montessori education for th

E.M.Standing

The Spare Wife: A Novel
The Spare Wife: A Novel

Ponce Morris is a beautiful, rich widow who?s known as ?the spare wife? because she?s the perfect co

Alex Witchel

Why Weight?: A Workbook for Ending Compulsive Eating
Why Weight?: A Workbook for Ending Compulsive Eating

After Feeding the Hungry Heart and Breaking Free from Compulsive Eating, Roth offers a workbook that

Geneen Roth

Teaching Montessori in the Home: Pre-School Years: The Pre-School Years
Teaching Montessori in the Home: Pre-School Years: The Pre-School Years

Teaching Montessori in the Home demonstrates how you can develop your child s sensory awareness and

Elizabeth G.Hainstock

The Journey Home
The Journey Home

Long considered an underground classic, The Journey Home stands beside Desert Solitude as one of Abb

Edward Abbey

All You Need to Be Impossibly French: A Witty Investigation into the Lives, Lusts, and Little Secrets of French Women
All You Need to Be Impossibly French: A Witty Investigation into the Lives, Lusts, and Little Secrets of French Women

The allure of the Frenchwoman�sexy, sophisticated, flirtatious, and glamorous�is legendary. More tha

Helena Frith Powell

Lies: And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Lies: And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them

Al Franken, one of our "savviest satirists" (People), has been studying the rhetoric of the Right.

Al Franken

Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to Al-Qaeda
Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to Al-Qaeda

In this the first book ever written about the CIA's Office of Technical Service, former director Rob

Robert Wallace

Nothing to Wear
Nothing to Wear

At last, a revolutionary method to discover your style type and edit your wardrobe to project your

Jesse Garza

Children: the Challenge: The Classic Work on Improving Parent-Child Relations--Intelligent, Humane, and E minently Practical
Children: the Challenge: The Classic Work on Improving Parent-Child Relations--Intelligent, Humane, and E minently Practical

Children:The Challenge gives the key to parents who seek to build trust and love in their families,

Rudolf Dreikurs

Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View
Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View

From a philosopher whose magisterial history of Western thought was praised by Joseph Campbell and

Richard Tarnas