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  The Four Agreements

  A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

  by Miguel Ruiz

  Rooted in traditional Toltec wisdom beliefs, four agreements in life are essential steps on the path to personal freedom. As beliefs are transformed through maintaining these agreements, shamanic teacher and healer don Miguel Ruiz asserts lives will "become filled with grace, peace, and unconditional love." Author workshops.
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  Emotional Intelligence

  Why It Can Matter More Than IQ

  by Daniel Goleman

  Everyone knows that high IQ is no guarantee of success, happiness, or virtue, but until Emotional Intelligence , we could only guess why. Daniel Goleman's brilliant report from the frontiers of psychology and neuroscience offers startling new insight into our "two minds"—the rational and the emotional—and how they together shape our destiny. Through vivid examples, Goleman delineates the five crucial skills of... (more)
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  Alternate Realities

  by C. J. Cherryh

  Long out of print, these three acclaimed, stand-alone novels by the brilliant C.J. Cherryh are among her personal favorites. She calls them the "magic cookie books"- treats she wrote for herself-three daringly original works that explore the more "fantastic" themes of science fiction.... Port Eternity Camelot lives again-on a spaceship manned by Arthurian androids... "Marvelous." - Voya "A thoughtful work... (more)
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  Interior Design with Feng Shui: New and Expanded

  by Sarah Rossbach

  A centuries-old Chinese practice, feng shui has captured the Western imagination as a tool for design and well-being. In this classic book, complete with helpful drawings and photographs, Sarah Rossbach shows how anyone can apply its principles to enhance their careers, family life, health, and prosperity. Rossbach interprets the teachings of feng shui master Lin Yun for contemporary Westerners, offering... (more)
• Isaac Asimov's Fantasy!Shawna McCarthy

  

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  Isaac Asimov's Fantasy!

  by Shawna McCarthy

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  The Vorkosigan Saga

  Miles Errant

  by Lois McMaster Bujold

  Truth and Consequences: A covert ops liberation of Barrayaran allies in a Cetagandan pow camp goes awry and Miles Naismith is right in the middle of it. Will he find damnation though good works, or faith alone?Still reeling from the prior mission, the Dendarii Free Mercenary Fleet puts in at old Earth for repairsand finds old enemies. Miles' attempt to juggle both his identities, Admiral Naismith and... (more)
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  Heraldry, Ancestry and Titles

  by L. G. Pine

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  Dealing with People You Can't Stand

  How to Bring Out the Best in People at Their Worst

  by Rick Kirschner, Rick Brinkman

  The international bestseller--­­more than 500,000 copies sold! With their 1994 international bestseller, Dealing with People You Can't Stand, Drs. Rick Brinkman and Rick Kirschner armed a civility-starved world with no-nonsense strategies for dealing with difficult people with tact and skill. Since then, cell phones, the Internet, voice mail, and other technological wonders designed to bring people closer... (more)
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  Arthor: Book 4

  The Serpent and the Grail

  by A. A. Attanasio

  The boy-king Arthor has beaten back the berserker wolf warriors of the Saxon god, uniting his island kingdom -- but at a terrible cost. For the Grail, the chalice of the Last Supper and the magical shield of Britain, has been stolen. Without the Grail's protection, Britain lies parched and barren, a demon-haunted landscape where sulfurous vapors taint ther air. To find the Grail, Arthor's mother, Ygrane, must... (more)
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  The Angels of Morgan Hill

  by Donna VanLiere

  From Donna VanLiere—the author of the beloved Christmas Hope series—comes a moving novel of faith, family, and destiny.   You might think that what you’re about to read has a great deal to do with my father and growing up poor in east Tennessee, but there is so much more—what captured my heart was the hope of belonging and the dream of family.  The woman I am has a great deal to do with that ninth year of my... (more)
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  There's a Word for It!

  A Grandiloquent Guide to Life

  by Charles Harrington Elster

  Here's an irresistible invitation to discover a treasure trove of exceptional words you can use to add sophistication to your vocabulary and charm to your repartee. Consider that without realizing it you may have engaged in acokoinonia (sex without passion or desire), been bored to tears by the company of a philodox (someone in love with his or her opinions), or suffered from recurrent matutolypea (getting... (more)
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  The Tale of Benjamin Bunny

  by Beatrix Potter, Tim Kirk, Elsa Knight Bruno

  To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their guide. The aim of these editions is to be as close as possible to Beatrix Potter's intentions while benefiting from modern printing and design techniques. The colors and details of the watercolors in the volumes are reproduced more... (more)
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  When You Are Engulfed in Flames

  by David Sedaris

  "David Sedaris' ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," (The Christian Science Monitor) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever in this remarkable new book. Trying to make coffee when the water is shut off, David considers using the water in a vase of flowers and his chain of associations takes him from the French countryside to a hilariously... (more)
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  Handbook of English for Boys and Girls

  by Committe of the National conference on reasearch in English

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  The Complete and Utter "My Word" Collection

  by Frank Muir and Denis Norden

  ISBN # Is 0413564207 which is the same as The Utterly Ultimate My Word. 397 pages, A Methuen Humour Classic, stories from a panel game devised by Edward J Mason and Tony Shryane
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  Buffy the Vampire Slayer

  Tales of the Slayers

  by Joss Whedon, Jane Espenson

  Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the latest in a long tradition of young women who've been trained to give their lives in the war against vampires. We've gotten glimpses of these other women over the years on TV, in comics, and in books. Now for the first time, the writers from the television series, including the show's creator, Joss Whedon, and one of its stars, Amber `Tara` Benson, present the tales of these girls,... (more)