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Gotham Writers’ Workshop Writing Fiction: The Practical Guide from New York’s Acclaimed Creative Writing School
$18.99 Add to cartGotham Writers’ Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in thi
- Author: Gotham Writers’ Workshop
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 291
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1582343306
- Language: English
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The Grid: The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
$19.99 Add to cartA revelatory look at our national power grid–how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.
America’s electrical grid, an engine- Author: Bakke, Gretchen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1632865688
- Language: English
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
$17.99 Add to cartThe dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man’s forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day–“the longitude problem.”
Anyone alive in t- Author: Sobel, Dava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 080271529X
- Language: English
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Don’t Even Think about It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
$18.00 Add to cartAn Esquire Essential Book on Climate Change
From the founder of the Climate Outreach and Information Network, a groundbreaking take on the most urgent question of our time: Why, despite overwhelming s- Author: Marshall, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 18 2015
- ISBN10: 163286102X
- Language: English
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Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love
$19.99 Read moreInspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of his daughter Maria Celeste, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has crafted a biography that dramatically recolors the
- Author: Sobel, Dava
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0802779654
- Language: English
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Ruler & Compass: Practical Geometric Constructions
$15.00 Read moreFrom the practical fundamentals to the more demanding, this pocket-sized book introduces the origins and basic principles of geometric constructions using ruler and compass, before going on to cover d
- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Sutton, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0802717764
- Language: English
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Bone in the Throat
$17.99 Add to cartThe acclaimed first novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential and host of Parts Unknown on CNN. A wildly funny, irreverent tale of murder, mayhem, and the mob.
When up-and- Author: Bourdain, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 18 2000
- ISBN10: 1582341028
- Language: English
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Sciencia: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Astronomy for All
$26.00 Add to cartFrom basic mathematical and physical formulas that govern much of our world to the components of matter; from the structure of the cosmos to that of the human body-the discoveries of scientists over t
- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Tweed, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0802778992
- Language: English
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Simple Shelters: Tents, Tipis, Yurts, Domes and Other Ancient Homes
$14.00 Read moreThe need for shelter is one of mankind’s most basic, and mankind has been inventive in creating homes to fill this need. This book looks at the principal types of wooden and stick frame structures bui
- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Horning, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 03 2009
- ISBN10: 080271773X
- Language: English
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Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death: Grantchester Mysteries 1
$18.00 Read moreThe first of the Grantchester Mysteries, and inspiration for the PBS/Masterpiece television series, finds Vicar Sidney Chambers beginning his career, as both a spiritual leader and a detective.
It is- Series: Grantchester Mysteries #1
- Author: Runcie, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 1608198561
- Language: English
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How Paris Became Paris: The Invention of the Modern City
$19.99 Read moreAt the beginning of the seventeenth century, Paris was known for isolated monuments but had not yet put its brand on urban space. Like other European cities, it was still emerging from its medieval pa
- Author: Dejean, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 162040768X
- Language: English
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Portals: Gates, Stiles, Windows, Bridges & Other Crossings
$15.00 Read moreAn illustrated exploration of our limitless fascination with doors, gates, and bridges.
The word “portal” comes from the Latin for “gate,” but it refers to any place of ingress and egress. According t- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Lewis, Philippa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 02 2018
- ISBN10: 1635570840
- Language: English
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Q.E.D.: Beauty in Mathematical Proof
$14.00 Read moreQ.E.D. presents some of the most famous mathematical proofs in a charming book that will appeal to nonmathematicians and math experts alike. Grasp in an instant why Pythagoras’s theorem must be correc
- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Polster, Burkard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: May 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0802714315
- Language: English
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Midnight in Austenland
$18.99 Read moreCharlotte Kinder is in need of true escape when she heads from Ohio to Pembrook Park, a Jane Austen-themed retreat in the British countryside. But as it turns out, this vacation is no time to relax. H
- Author: Hale, Shannon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1596912898
- Language: English
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
$28.00 Read moreThe 50th-anniversary edition of the bestselling novel that launched John le Carr?’s career worldwide
From the New York Times bestselling author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Our Kind of Traitor; an- Author: Le Carré, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0802714544
- Language: English
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Gotham Writers’ Workshop Fiction Gallery: Exceptional Short Stories Selected by New York’s Acclaimed Creative Writing School
$20.00 Read more-A PSLA Young Adult Top 40 fiction title 2004
Each of the stories in Fiction Gallery will hold you spellbound from first to last page, while also exemplifying the very best in literary fiction. Groupe- Author: Steele, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: August 21 2004
- ISBN10: 1582344620
- Language: English
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The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century’s On-Line Pioneers
$17.00 Read moreA new paperback edition of the book the Wall Street Journal dubbed “a Dot-Com cult classic,” by the bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses-the fascinating story of the telegraph, th
- Author: Standage, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 162040592X
- Language: English
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The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
$26.00 Read more1883. Thaniel Steepleton returns home to his tiny London apartment to find a gold pocket watch on his pillow. Six months later, the mysterious timepiece saves his life, drawing him away from a blast t
- Author: Pulley, Natasha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 14 2015
- ISBN10: 1620408333
- Language: English
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If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home
$19.99 Read moreFrom the Joint Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces and BBC Television series including Lucy Worsley: Mozart’s London Odyssey and Six Wives with Lucy Worsley, available on Netflix.
“Worsley is a tho- Author: Worsley, Lucy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 1620402351
- Language: English
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Hold Your Own: Poems
$17.99 Read moreFrom playwright, novelist, spoken-word star, and the youngest-ever winner of the Ted Hughes Award, an electrifying poem-sequence based on the myth of the gender-switching prophet Tiresias.
My heart thr- Author: Tempest, Kae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1632862050
- Language: English
