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ROOM FOR EXAMINATION: More than Skin Deep by james channing shaw If there is one thing special about doctors, it is that society has granted us unique privileges. The license to probe the private lives and bodies of people is... More about this book »	I Can't Complain: (All Too) Personal Essays by Elinor Lipman From the beloved and acclaimed novelist, a collection of witty, moving essaysIn her two decades of writing, Elinor Lipman has populated her... More about this book »
The View from Penthouse B by Elinor Lipman Two sisters recover from widowhood, divorce, and Bernie Madoff as unexpected roommates in a Manhattan apartment Unexpectedly widowed Gwen-Laura Schmidt is still... More about this book »	Digital Age Marketing: A Practical Workbook for Entrepreneurs... by Angela C Render The Digital Age offers entrepreneurs and small businesses unparalleled, direct access to consumers and has leveled the playing field between small and big... More about this book »
Death in Slow Motion by Eleanor Cooney When her once-glamorous and witty novelist-mother got Alzheimer's, Eleanor Cooney moved her from her beloved Connecticut home to California in order to care for... More about this book »	Raising Cubby by John Elder Robison The slyly funny, sweetly moving memoir of an unconventional dad’s relationship with his equally offbeat son—complete with fast cars, tall tales, homemade explosives... More about this book »
Murder Below Montparnasse by Cara Black A long-lost Modigliani portrait, a grieving brother’s blood vendetta, a Soviet secret that’s been buried for 80 years—Parisian private investigator Aimée Leduc’s... More about this book »	Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology by Paul Hoover A new edition of this groundbreaking anthology revisits postmodernism as a twenty-first-century movement. Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology galvanized... More about this book »
Revenge on Route 66 by Kris Neri Historic Route 66: with its signs for “New Dead Things,” the Biker Bunny Bin, and the Kontiki Pizza and Chinese Restaurant, which serves only waffles, it’s kitchy,... More about this book »	Sublime Planet by Magdalena Ball This collection of ecologically oriented poems traverses a wide terrain, moving from the loss of species to the beauty of the natural world, from drought to... More about this book »

Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion by Sara Miles From Publishers Weekly Where is it written that literary women must move to coastal California (if they don't already live there), become Episcopalians and... More about this book »	In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination by Margaret Atwood At a time when speculative fiction seems less and less far-fetched, Margaret Atwood lends her distinctive voice and singular point of view to the genre in a... More about this book »
True Blue by Jane Smiley True Blue is a beauty, a dappled gray, and when Abby gets to take him to her family's ranch, she can hardly believe her luck. The horse needs a home: his owner—a... More about this book »	Give Me Liberty by Naomi Wolf As the practice of democracy becomes a lost art, Americans are increasingly desperate for a restored nation. Many have a general sense that the "system" is in... More about this book »
Whackers: An Original Screenplay by Thomas Burchfield A law clerk's blind passion for a beautiful, mysterious lawyer puts him on the fast track to hell when a glib n' greedy hit man hires himself to whack the lawyer's... More about this book »	The Christmas Wedding by James Patterson The tree is decorated, the cookies are baked, and the packages are wrapped, but the biggest celebration this Christmas is Gaby Summerhill's wedding. Since her... More about this book »
Deadly Secrets by Terry Odell Mapleton, Colorado's police chief, Gordon Hepler, would rather be on the streets than behind a desk dealing with budgets and the town council, but he promised his... More about this book »	The Caddie Who Won The Masters by John Coyne Bobby Jones always hoped that someday an amateur would win the Masters. In this novel, bestselling author John Coyne—The Caddie Who Knew Ben Hogan and The Caddie... More about this book »
Working Backwards from the Worst Moment of My Life by Rob Roberge From a writer Steve Almond calls “the master of the down and out that just got worse” comes a collection of stories that live vividly in the reader’s memory long... More about this book »	The Shogun's Scroll by Stephen Kaufman In the tradition of The Art of War and The Book of Five Rings, Stephen Kaufman's The Shogun's Scroll offers timeless advice on success in war and life. Written in... More about this book »