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Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies
Iran, the U.S., and the Twisted Path to Confrontation
St. Martin's Griffin
In Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies, Barbara Slavin untangles the love-hate relationship between Iran and the United States that has brought the two countries to...
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Day of Reckoning
How Hubris, Ideology, and Greed Are Tearing America Apart
St. Martin's Griffin
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How Biology and Psychology Shape Our Economic Lives
Holt Paperbacks
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Letter to the New President
Commonsense Lessons for Our Next Leader
St. Martin's Griffin
A legendary Senator advises our new president on the commonsense values necessary to lead our nation. United States senator Robert C. Byrd is the...
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Behind the Wheel - Spanish 3
Behind the Wheel
Behind the Wheel is an innovative and effective language program that ensures maximum results with minimal effort.
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The Tyranny of Dead Ideas
Letting Go of the Old Ways of Thinking to Unleash a New Prosperity
Times Books
A leading political and business thinker identifies the greatest threat to our economic future: the things we think we know—but don’t America is at a...
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The Deadliest Lies
The Israel Lobby and the Myth of Jewish Control
Palgrave Macmillan
An urgent message from the head of the Anti-Defamation League
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Beauty Sleep
A Glamorous Mother, a Woman from Her Past, and Her Mysterious Death
St. Martin's True Crime
On April 10, 2001, Sandra Baker, a recently separated, forty-five-year-old mother of two, went for a facelift—and a new lease on life. But the nurse...
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Killing Mr. Lebanon
The Assassination of Rafik Hariri and its impact on the Middle East
I. B. Tauris
Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, known as "Mr. Lebanon," was killed by a massive explosion as he drove along the Beirut seafront on February 14, 2005. A...
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To Have and To Kill
Nurse Melanie McGuire, an Illicit Affair, and the Gruesome Murder of Her Husband
St. Martin's True Crime
One by one, three waterlogged suitcases were pulled from the Chesapeake Bay. In each were body parts of a man. In a forensics room, the truth was discovered:...

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The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
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