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The most popularly read, adapted, anthologized, and incorporated primer on sociology ever written for modern readersAcclaimed scholar and sociologist Peter L. Berger lays the groundwork for a clear understanding of sociology in his straightforward...

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Why do people choose authoritarianism over freedom? The classic study of the psychological appeal of fascism by a New York Timesbestselling author. The pursuit of freedom has indelibly marked Western culture since Renaissance humanism and Protesta...

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Sherman Alexie's darkly humorous story collection weaves memory, fantasy, and stark reality to powerfully evoke life on the Spokane Indian Reservation. The twenty-four linked tales in Alexie's debut collectionan instant classicpaint an unforgettab...

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The definitive New York Timesbestselling account: ';One of the most intriguing and thought-provoking books about shipwreck since A Night to Remember' (The Detroit News). One of the largest, fastest, and most beautiful ships in the world, the Andre...

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The definitive New York Times-bestselling account: "One of the most intriguing and thought-provoking books about shipwreck since A Night to Remember" (The Detroit News). One of the largest, fastest, and most beautiful ships in the world,...

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The beloved New York Times bestsellers that inspired the popular BBC seriesfrom a Yorkshire veterinarian and a ';wise and wonderful writer' (The Boston Globe). Perhaps better than any other writer, James Herriot reveals the ties that bind us to th...

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Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover at an ad agency to find out who pitched a copywriter down a flight of stairs';Delightful reading' (The New York Times). The iron staircase at Pym's Publicity is a deathtrap, and no one in the advertising agency is...

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From the groundbreaking author of TheSecond Sex comes a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom. In this classic introduction to existentialist thought, French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir'sThe Ethics of Ambiguitysimultaneously p...

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The Pulitzer Prizewinning, New York Timesbestselling novel about a peasant farmer and his family in early twentieth-century China.The Good Earth is Buck's classic story of Wang Lung, a Chinese peasant farmer, and his wife, O-lan, a former slave. W...

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Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane investigate a dead body on the beach in this ';nearly perfect detective story' by the author of Busman's Honeymoon (Saturday Review). Harriet Vane has gone on vacation to forget her recent murder trial and, more ...

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Three fantasy novels of war and wizardry by a ';fabulously talented' New York Timesbestselling author (Charlaine Harris). In The Ladies of Mandrigyn, a brilliant mercenary must lead his army against the forces of the most powerful wizard alive. Gi...

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In Harold Evans's classic memoir, he tells the inside story of Rupert Murdoch's takeover of the Times of London and his rise to become a global media power In 1981, Harold Evans was the editor of one of Britain's most prestigious publications, the...

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An irresistible collection of ';truly remarkable' stories from the master of classic mysteries, featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg (The New York Times). Most noblemen would prefer to avoid a charred corpse in a garage. But Lord Peter Wim...

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To solve a centuries-old crime, a man makes a deal with the devil: "The fantasy, the murder and the historical action are . . . all wonderful" (San Francisco Chronicle). An aging scholar of Restoration history, Nicholas Fenton has long d...

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Six extraordinary stories from the author of Kindred, a master of modern science fictionincluding a Hugo and Nebula awardwinning novella. Octavia E. Butler's classic ';Bloodchild,' winner of both the Nebula and Hugo awards, anchors this collection...

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In three stories, Lord Peter Wimsey confronts land barons, killersand fatherhood: ';One of the most skillful of mystery writers' (The New York Times). For decades, Lord Peter Wimsey has made life tough for England's criminal class. In town and cou...

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In this installment of the ';literate and delightful' Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries, Harriet Vane's honeymoon with the dapper British detective is marred by murder (Chicago Tribune). It took several near-death experiences for Lord Peter Wimsey to co...

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ANew York Timesbestselling historical novel about the Japanese invasion of Nanking from the author ofThe Good Earth. Farmer Liang Tan knows only a quiet, traditional life in his remote Chinese farming community. When news filters in that Japanese ...

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Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg confront menaces from purloined pearls to poisoned port in tales from ';one of the greatest mystery story writers' (Los Angeles Times). In the annals of mystery writing, Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg are amo...

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A study of aggression from the renowned social psychologist and New York Timesbestselling author of The Art of Loving and Escape from Freedom. Throughout history, humans have shown an incredible talent for destruction as well as creation. Aggressi...

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A breathtaking novel of passion and politics, set in the hotbed of Palestine in the 1940s, by a master of twentieth-century fiction It is the eve of Britain's withdrawal from Palestine in 1948, a moment that will mark the beginning of a new Israel...

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An extraordinary memoir on facing death . . . and choosing lifeWhere there's a will . . .Given a death sentence after being diagnosed with cancer, Marilyn French fought back . . . and won.A Season in Hellis the story of her battle to survive again...

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A New York Timesbestselling author and renowned Los Angeles medical examiner challenges the verdicts in America's most controversial celebrity deaths. ';Dr. Thomas T. Noguchi encountered the best and the worst of Los Angelesmovie stars and gangste...

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The first book in Philippa Carr's celebrated Daughters of England series is at once a love story, a mystery, and an epic historical saga set during the tumultuous reign of Henry VIII Damask Farland, named after a rose, is captivated by the mysteri...

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Oxford is full of memoriesand threats of murderfor Harriet Vane and Lord Peter Wimsey in this mystery that ';stands out even among Miss Sayers's novels' (The Times Literary Supplement). Since she graduated from Oxford's Shrewsbury College, Harriet...

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While ringing in the New Year, Lord Peter Wimsey discovers some old crimes: ';A rattling good mystery' (Kirkus Reviews). Lord Peter Wimsey and his manservant Bunter are halfway across the wild flatlands of East Anglia when they make a wrong turn, ...

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A watershed event in the field of sociology, this text introduced ';a major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory generally' (George Simpson, American Sociological Review). In this seminal book, Peter L. Berger and Tho...

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Winner of the Edgar Award: The riveting account of an audacious fraud scheme that stretched from a Mafia hangout on the Lower East Side to the Vatican. With a round, open face and a penchant for tall tales, Matteo de Lorenzo resembled everyone's k...

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';The most important contribution to the sociology of religion since Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism' (Commonweal). Acclaimed scholar and sociologist Peter L. Berger carefully lays out an understanding of religion as ...

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To solve a centuries-old crime, a man makes a deal with the devil: ';The fantasy, the murder and the historical action are ... all wonderful' (San Francisco Chronicle). An aging scholar of Restoration history, Nicholas Fenton has long dreamed of t...

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