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Inside the Empire: The True Power Behind the New York Yankees

by Bob Klapisch Author and Paul Solotaroff Author

A riveting look at the inner workings of the New York Yankees, the world’s most famous and wealthy sports franchise.…

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Identifying and Feeding Birds

by Bill Thompson III Author

Practical advice for birdwatchers and those new to the hobby, focusing on attracting and feeding birds in your backyard.…

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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science

by Natalie Angier Author

From Pulitzer Prize winner Natalie Angier, a playful and passionate guide to science. Drawing on conversations with top…

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The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet

by Nadina Galle Author

An inspirational nonfiction book, reporting an exploration of how scientists from around the world are harnessing local…

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Silence: A Social History of One of the Least Understood Elements of Our Lives

by Jane Brox Author

Author Jane Brox offers a profound perspective on silence, exploring its impact on those who seek it and those who are…

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The Dish: The Lives and Labor Behind One Plate of Food

by Andrew Friedman Author

Have you ever wondered about the journey of a single white dish, tracing every hand and ingredient that has ever touched…

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Underwater Wild: My Octopus Teacher's Extraordinary World

by Craig Foster Author and Ross Frylinck Author

This takes readers on an immersive journey into the underwater world of South Africa’s kelp forests, where two divers…

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Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

by Avi Loeb Author

Harvard’s top astronomer, Avi Loeb, proposes a controversial theory that our solar system was recently visited by…

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Birding Without Borders: An Obsession, a Quest, and the Biggest Year in the World

by Noah Strycker Author

In 2015, a determined birder set out on a remarkable journey to see more than half of the world’s 10,000 bird species…

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Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter

by E.B. Bartels Author

An unexpected, poignant, and personal account of loving and losing pets explores the unique bonds we share with our…

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Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe

by Brian Cox Author and Jeff Forshaw Author

A major and definitive work on black holes, written by renowned physicist Brian Cox, explores these fascinating objects…

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Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars

by Avi Loeb Author

Author Avi Loeb presents a new book explaining why humanity must become an interstellar species for survival. Loeb…

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Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern

by Adam Rogers Author

From the world of charcoal on cave walls to the eras following Jay-Z's blue (Pantone number SC2011), the…

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Koresh: The True Story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco

by Stephan Talty Author

Koresh paints a psychological portrait of one of the most infamous cult leaders of the 1990's through drawing on new,…

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A Peterson Field Guide To Insects: America North of Mexico

by Donald J. Borror Author and Roger Tory Peterson Author

This guide provides detailed descriptions of various insect orders, families, and species, supported by 1,300…

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$2.00 A Day: Living on Almost Nothing In America

by Kathryn J. Edin Author and H. Luke Shaefer Author

Author and sociology professor Kathryn Edin noticed households scraping by on virtually no cash income after two decades…

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Fastest Things on Wings: Rescuing Hummingbirds in Hollywood

by Terry Masear Author

This heartfelt narrative follows the journey of a hummingbird rehabber as she cares for injured and orphaned…

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Ninja: 1,000 Years of the Shadow Warrior

by John Man Author

A detailed history of the Japanese "shadow warriors," ninjas, who were once some of the world's most feared warriors.…

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Mayday 1971: A White House at War, a Revolt in the Streets, and the Untold History of America's Biggest Mass Arrest

by Lawrence Roberts Author

This vivid account recounts the largest act of civil disobedience in US history, the Mayday Tribe blockade of Washington…

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Rebel With A Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian

by Ellen Jovin Author

This unconventional guide to English, drawn from the author’s cross-country adventures, explores various grammatical…

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Sprawlball: A Visual Tour of the New Era of the NBA

by Kirk Goldsberry Author

Kirk Goldsberry is a leading expert in basketball analytics and his visual maps of players, teams, and positions help us…

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Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher: Hunting America's Deadliest Unidentified Serial Killer at the Dawn of Modern Criminology

by Max Allan Collins Author and A. Brad Schwartz Author

Legendary crime fighter Eliot Ness famously took down Al Capone, but that was only the beginning of his story. As…

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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

by Andy Warhol Author

In this insightful memoir, Andy Warhol shares his unique perspectives on various aspects of life, including love, fame,…

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Speaking American: How Y’all, Youse, and You Guys Talk -- A Visual Guide

by Josh Katz Author

This book about how and why Americans say the words we say comes from the author's interactive dialect quiz in the New…

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Peterson Field Guide To Bird Sounds Of Western North America (Peterson Field Guides)

by Nathan Pieplow Author

Any bird watcher or naturalist will tell you that bird songs and calls are one of the most important field marks in…

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Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes

by Nathan H. Lents Author

Many consider humans to be evolutions greatest creation. So why does our bodies have so many flaws? Between bad knees,…

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Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us

by Ruth Kassinger Author

Most people think of algae as something that grows in their shower or a gross food that fish eat. The term "pond scum"…

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Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey

by Alice Robb Author

In this exploration of dreams, author Alice Robb explores the connections between our dreams and our waking life, and…

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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

by Eric Schlosser Author

In this fascinating study, you will learn about the dark underbelly of the American fast food system and its impact on…

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Liquid Rules: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives

by Mark Miodownik Author

A human can last about 10 days with no food but without water they can only survive for around 3 days. Water is vital,…

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