Promise Me Excerpt

Promise Me: How a Sister's Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer, the powerful and inspiring memoir by Nancy G. Brinker, founder and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the global ...

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Every Day in Tuscany by Frances Mayes - Excerpt

In this sequel to her New York Times bestsellers Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany, the celebrated "bard of Tuscany" (New York Times) lyrically chronicles her continuing, two decades-long love...

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Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hans...

Most business books give you the same old advice: Write a business plan, study the competition, seek investors, yadda yadda. If you're looking for a book like that, put this one back on the shelf. ...

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The Invisible Gorilla by Christopher Chabris an...

Reading this book will make you less sure of yourself—and that’s a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, creators of one of psychology’s most famous experimen...

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Every Day in Tuscany by Frances Mayes - Readers...

In this sequel to her New York Times bestsellers Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany, the celebrated "bard of Tuscany" (New York Times) lyrically chronicles her continuing, two decades-long love...

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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali ...

Forced by her father to marry a man three times her age, young Nujood Ali was sent away from her parents and beloved sisters and made to live with her husband and his family in an isolated village ...

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Rework by Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansso...

From the founders of the trailblazing software company 37signals, here is a different kind of business book – one that explores a new reality. Today, anyone can be in business. Tools that used to b...

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The Uterine Health Companion by Eve Agee - Excerpt

The uterus is a remarkable organ—it is our first home, contributes to women’s sexual pleasure, houses some of the strongest muscles in the body, and even helps prevent heart disease and high blood ...

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Become Who You Were Born to Be by Brian Souza -...

Do you ever feel burned out, beat up, or just plain bored, wondering, “Is this all there is?” Do you ever feel trapped in a stressful job that leaves you unhappy and unsatisfied? Do you ever questi...

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Utmost Living by Tim Storey - Excerpt

Our promise: By the time you’re finished reading this book, you will be well on your way to true freedom–living your utmost life. So say good-bye to regrets and wishes. It’s time to start living yo...

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You Say Tomato, I Say Shut Up by Annabelle Gurw...

In this hilarious and ultimately moving memoir, comedians and real-life married couple Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn prove that in marriage, all you need is love—and a healthy dose of complainin...

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Rework by Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansso...

From the founders of the trailblazing software company 37signals, here is a different kind of business book – one that explores a new reality. Today, anyone can be in business. Tools that used to b...

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Other People's Rejection Letters edited by Bill...

Relationship Enders, Career Killers, and 150 Other Letters You'll Be Glad You Didn't Receive

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Have Him at Hello by Rachel Greenwald - Excerpt

You get that he’s just not that into you, but why? What really happened when that cute guy never called you back after your date? Why didn’t that intriguing man you flirted with online or at the...

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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali ...

Forced by her father to marry a man three times her age, young Nujood Ali was sent away from her parents and beloved sisters and made to live with her husband and his family in an isolated village ...

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The Cape Ann by Faith Sullivan - Excerpt

Lark Erhardt, the six-year-old narrator of The Cape Ann, and her fiercely independent mother dream of owning their own house; they have their hearts set on the Cape Ann, chosen from a house catalog...

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No Angel by Jay Dobyns - Excerpt

Here, from Jay Dobyns, the first federal agent to infiltrate the inner circle of the outlaw Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, is the inside story of the twenty-one-month operation that almost cost him ...

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Ms. Typed by Michelle R. Callahan, Ph.D - Excerpt

Figure out how your dating personality is sabotaging your relationships–and become the type of woman you were meant to be! Are you one of the many confident, attractive, and successful women who...

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A Book of Ages by Eric Hanson - Excerpt

The day we turn any age, we become contemporaries of everyone who has ever been that age, and it becomes our business to know that Bob Dylan wrote “Blowin’ in the Wind” when he was twenty, Orson We...

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Red Carpet Ready by Melissa Rivers - Excerpt

She’s interviewed “glamazons,” watched stars shine (Sharon Stone in a Gap T-shirt at the Oscars) and bomb (Jennifer Aniston in dreadlocks, Cher in an Egyptian headdress), and witnessed many a celeb...

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