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The Myth of Solid GroundThe Myth of Solid Ground
Earthquakes, Prediction, and the Fault Line Between Reason and Faith
David L. Ulin
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Book: Paperback | 5.27 x 7.87in | 304 pages | ISBN 9780143035251 | 26 Jul 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

"A stunning, enchanting" (Los Angeles Times) inquiry into the science—and pseudoscience—of earthquake prediction More...

They Would Never Hurt a FlyThey Would Never Hurt a Fly
War Criminals on Trial in The Hague
Slavenka Drakulic
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Book: Paperback | 0.20 x 0.30in | 224 pages | ISBN 9780143035428 | 26 Jul 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

A novelist and journalist confronts the International Criminal Tribunal for the forner Yugoslavia More...

Behind the ScenesBehind the Scenes
or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
Elizabeth Keckley, William L. Andrews
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Book: Paperback | 5.07 x 7.79in | 192 pages | ISBN 9780143039242 | 26 Jul 2005 | Penguin Classic | 18 - AND UP

A former slave's intimate memoir of the Lincoln White House, a timeless addition to the canons of African American and Civil War literature More...

The Amber RoomThe Amber Room
The Fate of the World's Greatest Lost Treasure
Catherine Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy
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Book: Paperback | 6.10 x 8.89in | 416 pages | ISBN 9780425203781 | 05 Jul 2005 | Berkley | 18 - AND UP
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Red HouseRed House
Being a Mostly Accurate Account of New England's Oldest Continuously Lived-in House
Sarah Messer
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Book: Paperback | 5.11 x 7.87in | 400 pages | ISBN 9780142001059 | 28 Jun 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

A quirky and fascinating memoir of a childhood spent with the legacy and ghosts of a 300-year-old house More...

Public EnemiesPublic Enemies
America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34
Bryan Burrough
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Book: Paperback | 5.55 x 8.34in | 624 pages | ISBN 9780143035374 | 28 Jun 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

The definitive look at America's first, and greatest, war on crime—"massively researched, ludicrously entertaining" (Time) More...

Gag RuleGag Rule
On the Suppression of Dissent and the Stifling of Democracy
Lewis Lapham
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Book: Paperback | 5.15 x 7.08in | 192 pages | ISBN 9780143035022 | 28 Jun 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

"Not since Thomas Paine's Common Sense has there been such a clarion call to action." —Denver Post More...

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The United States of Wal-MartThe United States of Wal-Mart
John Dicker
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Book: Paperback | 5.47 x 8.22in | 256 pages | ISBN 9781585424221 | 16 Jun 2005 | Tarcher | Adult
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The Complete IdiotThe Complete Idiot's Guide to American Government
2nd Edition
Complete Idiot's Guides
Mary M. Shaffrey, Melanie Fonder
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Book: Paperback | 7.40 x 8.85in | 416 pages | ISBN 9781592573288 | 07 Jun 2005 | Alpha | 18 - AND UP
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The Murder of TutankhamenThe Murder of Tutankhamen
Bob Brier
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Book: Paperback | 6.14 x 8.77in | 304 pages | ISBN 9780425206904 | 07 Jun 2005 | Berkley | 18 - AND UP
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Testament of YouthTestament of Youth
Vera Brittain, Mark Bostridge
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Book: Paperback | 5.31 x 7.59in | 688 pages | ISBN 9780143039235 | 31 May 2005 | Penguin Classic | 18 - AND UP

A nurse's moving, sweeping memoir of World War I and one of the greatest accounts of war ever written More...

The Right NationThe Right Nation
Conservative Power in America
John Micklethwait, Adrian Wooldridge
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Book: Paperback | 5.62 x 8.22in | 464 pages | ISBN 9780143035398 | 31 May 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

"The best political book in years." —George Will More...

A Treasury of DeceptionA Treasury of Deception
Liars, Misleaders, Hoodwinkers, and the Extraordinary True Stories of History's
Michael Farquhar
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Book: Paperback | 5.43 x 7.87in | 320 pages | ISBN 9780143035442 | 31 May 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

A compendium of conmanship and connivance, from the media to the mob to P.T. Barnum More...

The StormThe Storm
Daniel Defoe
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Book: Paperback | 5.07 x 7.79in | 272 pages | ISBN 9780141439921 | 31 May 2005 | Penguin Classic | 18 - AND UP

Republished for the first time in a century, an eyewitness account of England's worst storm More...

The Americanization of Benjamin FranklinThe Americanization of Benjamin Franklin
Gordon S. Wood
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Book: Paperback | 5.62 x 8.22in | 320 pages | ISBN 9780143035282 | 31 May 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

From "the preeminent historian of the Revolution" (Jonathan Yardley), a groundbreaking study, many years in the making, of Benjamin Franklin the man, Benjamin Franklin the myth, and the roots of American character. More...

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Kashmir: The Untold StoryKashmir: The Untold Story
The Untold Story
Humra Quraishi
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Book: Paperback | 7.99 x 5.23in | 216 pages | ISBN 9780143030874 | 16 May 2005 | Penguin India | 18 - AND UP
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StewartStewart's Quotable Africa
Julia Stewart
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Book: Paperback | 5.47 x 8.34in | 500 pages | ISBN 9780143024576 | 16 May 2005 | Penguin SA | 18 - AND UP
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Taj: A Story of Mughal IndiaTaj: A Story of Mughal India
A Story of Mughal India
Timeri Murari
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Book: Paperback | 7.99 x 5.23in | 384 pages | ISBN 9780143031161 | 16 May 2005 | Penguin India | 18 - AND UP

"...gives an altogether human dimension to the Taj" -Free Press Journal More...

America the BeautifulAmerica the Beautiful
Wendell Minor
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Book: Paperback | 8.50 x 10.98in | 48 pages | ISBN 9780142403211 | 05 May 2005 | Puffin | 5 - AND UP years
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Closed ChambersClosed Chambers
The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court
Edward Lazarus
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Book: Paperback | 5.31 x 8.03in | 608 pages | ISBN 9780143035275 | 03 May 2005 | Penguin | 18 - AND UP

The definitive insider's expose of the U.S. Supreme Court—updated with a new chapter covering events of the last five years More...

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