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"The acclaimed editor of The New York Times Book Review takes readers on a nostalgic tour of the pre-Internet age, offering powerful insights into both the profound and the seemingly trivial things we've lost. Remember all those ingrained habits, cherished ideas, beloved objects, and stubborn preferences from the pre-Internet age? They're gone. To some of those things we can say good riddance. But many we miss terribly. Whatever our emotional response...
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Whether we realize it or not, each of us was created for a great cause and we will never be truly fulfilled until we find and pursue it. Matthew Barnett, son of a well-known mega church pastor, discovered his great cause when he relinquished his dream of building a big, successful church like his fathers and began listening for Gods dream for his life. Sensing that God was calling him to serve the poor and powerless of Los Angeles, Matthew founded...
86) One Piece - Season 2: Secret Of Powerful Swordplay! Ability To Cut Steel And The Rhythm Things Have!
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Zoro hopes to attain a new level of strength when he fights a foe with a body made of blades. The Straw Hat sword-slinger is determined to become a man who can cut steel - or die trying.
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Mathematics can reveal and illuminate things about the complex world we live in that can't be found any other way. In this informative and entertaining book, John D. Barrow takes the most perplexing of everyday phenomena--from the odds of winning the lottery and the method of determining batting averages to the shapes of roller coasters and the reasoning behind the fairest possible divorce settlements--and explains why things work the way they do....
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Poor Dracula. It seems that the movie going public just isn't getting scared enough from the likes of vampires, werewolves, and even the Frankenstein monster. What can a group of monsters do? Find out in the short story written by the author of Click and The Convincer. Leave the lights on as you read these short stories to that thing that lurks under the bed, for it will enjoy them as much as you will. Meet the man who receives the DVR Plus and gets...
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There are still many good men in the world that want to be faithful and remain in love with one woman. However, with the complexities surrounding today's relationships and dating scene and the distinct ideologies of today's women, treating a man with love and respect has subsided. There have been many women that want love and respect, but hold true to their principles of, "What are you going to do for me, first?" The confusion and trouble with relationships...
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There are still many good men in the world that want to be faithful and remain in love with one woman. However, with the complexities surrounding today's relationships and dating scene and the distinct ideologies of today's women, treating a man with love and respect has subsided. There have been many women that want love and respect, but hold true to their principles of, "What are you going to do for me, first?" The confusion and trouble with relationships...
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"New York Times-bestselling authors Marc and Angel Chernoff deliver instant inspiration and powerful advice for becoming our best selves. Millions of readers turn to Marc and Angel Chernoff for fresh, intimate insights for a fulfilled life. In this pithy and empowering guide, they collect the very best advice they've discovered, on topics that include overcoming setbacks, letting go of what's holding us back, nurturing relationships, finding time...
95) One last thing
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Dylan Derringer is a lonely Florida dentist whose days are filled with his dental practice and his solo daily golf game. His life is boring and average until he is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that he has an adult daughter living in Brooklyn. He begins an inspirational and eventful journey outside of his comfort zone all while learning about someone he has never known for 25 years.
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"One of These Things First is a wry and poignant reminiscence of a 15 year old gay Jewish boy in Brooklyn in the early sixties, and his unexpected trajectory from a life behind a rack of dresses in his grandmothers bra and girdle store, to Manhattans fabled Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, a fashionable Charenton for wealthy neurotics and Ivy League alcoholics, whose famous alumni include writers, poets, madmen, Marilyn Monroe, and bestselling author...
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Madeline "Max" Maxwell has stumbled on the dream of a lifetime: a career as a time-traveling historian with St. Mary's Institute of Historical Research. The researchers are under strict orders to observe only--no interaction with the locals is allowed. But from her first mission rescuing artifacts from the Great Library of Alexandria, Max realized that time travel is a dangerous activity and that history--and other historians--will go to elaborate...
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Find out what one thousand really looks like in this visual encyclopedia of first words to see and say. Search-and-find Little Mouse on every page and discover new words with every turn of the page. Stylishly laid out, the book is arranged by theme and features fully illustrated collections of "things", each clearly labelled and easy to recognise. This value-packed 80 page book covers everything from space, to the human body, to the world around us,...