Nonfiction

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At first Smiles Are Everywhere: Integrating Clown-Play into Healthcare Practices appears to be a satire on how clinicians are forced to put on the happy mask as their patient loads are eve

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“. . . a perfect summation of the last few centuries using stamps as the guideposts.”

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In Pick Your Yoga Practice author Meagan McCrary explores several “styles” of yoga.

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“. . . reads as easily as a novel, loaded with derring-do and emotion . . .”

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Times of Security is an edited collection of essays that seeks to refine and redefine the study and understanding of security (general human wellbeing) in a complex geopolitical world that

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Before I Die is an undeniably inspiring concept.”

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The cover shows the narrators jumping feet first (and wearing big, broad smiles as they do) into a big machine that seems to be tracking a neverending ribbon with the general titles of branches of

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“Breaking New Ground can inform and motivate entrepreneurs who want to change the world.”

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“Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”
—Albert Einstein

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The novelty regarding A Matter of Fashion is that this title lives up to its subtitle’s promise by delivering what it says it will: 20 Iconic Items that Changed the History of Style

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The year is 2008. The mission is to create a photo journal/diary of the 45 days that lead up to the March catwalk show for the Fall 2009 collection of Alexander McQueen in Paris.

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“. . . [strips] away the mythological haze surrounding one of our most important founding fathers.” 

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You do not have to be a fashionista to recognize the name of Jimmy Choo, the company that put the bling into footwear.

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“. . . an excellent anthology of witty prose, astute analysis, and frenzied rage.”

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“. . . a book that conflates the emotional reactions elicited by the imagery with the thoughtfulness of well-written history.”

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“As compelling as a car wreck, it’s impossible to look away . . .”

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For decades Brenda Starr has been celebrated as one of the few newspaper comic strips to feature a strong, independent female in the lead.

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Here’s the thing about Jewels of the Romanovs: This is a book that is as much about the incredible jewels as it is about the Romanov dynasty, spanning three centuries of rule over mother R

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“. . . assured and compelling. . . . fascinating and perceptive . . .”

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The press release reads: “This provocative and wide spanning book looks at the history of fashion through a queer lens.”

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“. . . one gorgeous book . . . like attending a museum exhibition in the comfort of one’s own home.”

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