My Lucky Life / Dick Van Dyke
This title is a memoir that explores the life and times of the well known American entertainer. Van Dyke has been making the rounds promoting his book and his book has gotten generally warm reviews.
The Idea of America / Gordon Wood
Pulitzer Prize winning historian Gordon Wood has written a title that explores 'the ideological origins of the American Revolution--from ancient Rome to the European Enlightenment'--and explains how the radical ideology of the Founders continues to shape the country and the world today.
Teach Us to Sit Still / Tim Parks
A novelist with chronic pain explores the connection between mind and body in this work of personal discovery. Expect to learn about Mussolini's ulcer's (he thought he had them, but his autopsy revealed otherwise), and how meditation can influence the perception of pain.
The Ten Trillion Dollar Gamble / Russ Koesterich
Interested in the nation's debt? Want to know how you can still make money in the markets even if the nation defaults? This work shares Koesterich's perspective on the current and future economic situation and recommends methods to prosper--no matter what.
Blood and Smoke / Charles Leerhsen
Think NASCAR is dangerous today? You'll change your mind after you've read this work--subtitled "A True Tale of Mystery, Mayhem, and the Birth of the Indy 500". Leerhsen claims that 'the shadow of death hung over every starting line in those days..and the odds were strongly against a fatality-free afternoon'. So forget NASCAR and check out the Indy 500 circa 1909.
The Best Advice I Ever Got / Katie Couric
Katie Couric has spent a large portion of her life surrounded by news-worthy figures. In this title, she shares what she learned from such notables as Christine Amanpour, Maya Angelou, Gloria Steinem, the Dali Lama and more. Couric then reveals how that knowledge helped her through the difficult moments in her life and how it can help you.
The Well Trained Mind / Susan Bauer
This title is a well researched tome that explores how to give your children a true classical education. Parents that home school or those who would like to broaden the minds of their children will find this book a remarkable reference.
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