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The Big Nap by Ayelet Waldman Since her four-month-old son was born, Juliet hasn't slept for more than fifteen minutes at a stretch. (Has she given birth to some sort of mutant vampire? She's... More about this book »	A Playdate with Death by Ayelet Waldman No one ever said motherhood was a walk in the park, but Juliet Applebaum is doing her best. She's been showing up (more or less) on time to pick up her daughter... More about this book »
Murder Plays House by Ayelet Waldman The Applebaums, with a new arrival on the way, must find a bigger house. But in the tough L.A. real estate market, you practically have to kill to find a house. So... More about this book »	The Cradlle Robbers by Ayelet Waldman Ayelet Waldman's one-of-kind sleuth tracks the mysterious whereabouts of a missing infant to a widespread, top-secret puzzle that's nothing to play with. More about this book »
Bye Bye Black Sheep by Ayelet Waldman The newest arrival in the bestselling and wildly funny Mommy- Track mysteries. Their fledgling detective agency has spread its wings-and now Juliet and Al are... More about this book »	Death Gets A Time-Out by Ayelet Waldman Between juggling lunchboxes, piano lessons, and baby-sitters, public defender turned stay-at-home mom Juliet Applebaum promises to help her famous friend clear her... More about this book »
The Breakaway Cook by Eric Gower A breakaway cook is, above all, someone who loves great home cooking without excessive fuss – it’s all about keeping things very simple and accessible. Simplicity... More about this book »	BLUE NUDE by Elizabeth Rosner In this sensual, intimate novel, prizewinning poet and bestselling author Elizabeth Rosner tells the engrossing and timely story of an artist and his model,... More about this book »
THE SPEED OF LIGHT by Elizabeth Rosner Elizabeth Rosner, a daughter of Holocaust survivors now living in Berkeley, explores the legacy of survivor guilt in her debut novel. Two adult siblings, Julian... More about this book »	When Strange Gods Call by Pam Chun Twelve years ago, Miki Ai’Lee walked away from her traditional Chinese... More about this book »

Reinventing the Meal: How Mindfulness Can Help You Slow Down,... by Pavel Somov There’s nothing quite like a hot, soothing bowl of soup. It’s a leisurely meal—a purposeful one that offers pause for reflection between every savory spoonful.... More about this book »	Heartbreaker: A Memoir of Judy Garland by John Meyer Heartbreaker is the memoir of John Meyer's thrilling, harrowing months working with Judy Garland in the late 1960s. More about this book »
Operation Ruby Slipper by John Meyer 1943: Twenty-one year old JUDY GARLAND is dropped behind enemy lines to bring back a photograph of German physicist FRANZ KINTNER -who poses a serious threat to... More about this book »	Midnight at DeadSTRoke Billiard Club and Rispah Cafe by Richard Dean Smith Jean Kendrick, a champion billiard player taught by DeadSTRoke, a grandmaster at billiards, was unable to win on the Women's Professional Billiard Tour: something... More about this book »
The Glass Butterfly by Louise Marley Victoria Lake discovers that it’s not difficult for a person to vanish without a trace–even if that person is herself. Tory and her son Jack are estranged,... More about this book »	The CEO in You by Allan James Cox Allan Cox has always been one of the foremost thinkers in management consulting. The essence of Cox’s 10th book, The CEO in You, is his teaching readers to master... More about this book »
WHOA! Are They Glad You're in Their Lives? by Allan James Cox Allan Cox has always been one of the foremost thinkers in management consulting. In his ninth book, WHOA! Are They Glad You’re in Their Lives? Allan Cox takes his... More about this book »	The History of Virtue and Corruption: Western Civilization, from... by Peter O'Lalor Focusing on the impact on Constitutional interpretation, and the precedents that were established, during the early 1790s, The History of Virtue and Corruption:... More about this book »
It Doesn't Have to Be So Hard by Joanne Fedler This book will change the way you see yourself, and how you think about long-term love. We can’t get enough of doomed lovers torn apart by betrayal, taboo and... More about this book »	Forever Chimes by mark nwagwu This book is about the life and times of Pa. Akadike of Okeosisi and the life of his child prodigy, great grand-daughter Chioma, born of Pa Akadike's grand-... More about this book »