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  • Because the Cat Purrs

    How We Relate to Other Species and Why it Matters

    by Janet Lembke ...
    "A new book by Janet Lembke is always a cause for celebration."-Sue Hubbell We share our lives, for better or worse, with a multitude of animals, white-tailed deer and white-tailed eagles, hens and wrens, frogs and guppies, and, last but hardly least, bugs and bacteria. For the most part, we drift along separately, with neither man nor animal affecting the other's way of life. Sometimes, however, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Chickens

    Their Natural and Unnatural Histories

    by Janet Lembke ...
    Framed by the author’s personal experience with backyard hens, Chickens: Their Natural and Unnatural Histories explores the history of the chicken from its descent from the dinosaurs to the space-age present. En route, Lembke surveys chickens in ancient Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the nineteenth century, and modern times, including the role of chickens in Jewish and Muslim practices. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • From Grass to Gardens

    How to Reap Bounty from a Small Yard

    by Janet Lembke ...
    "Inspires, sustains, surprises, and consoles."--National Geographic Traveler (for River Time)"The good stuff . . . Not only good history, but an engaging intellectual autobiography."--Sue Hubbell, New York Times Book Review (for Dangerous Birds)Janet Lembke loves to garden. But when she moved into her urban home in Virginia, she only had one-eighth of an acre to work with: a small front yard and a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • How to Disappear and Live Off the Grid

    A CIA Insider's Guide

    by John Kiriakou ...
    With an experienced CIA officer as your teacher, you’ll gain the knowledge and necessary tools to protect yourself and the ones you love.No matter where we go, we leave tracks and clues of our existence without even knowing. Our electronic footprint becomes our invisible trail. In this day in age where the world seems to be at our fingertips and social media plays a huge role in our daily lives, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Eating from the Ground Up

    Recipes for Simple, Perfect Vegetables: A Cookbook

    Vegetables keep secrets, and to prepare them well, we need to know how to coax those secrets out."What is the best way to eat a radish?" Alana Chernila hears this sort of question all the time. Arugula, celeriac, kohlrabi, fennel, asparagus--whatever the vegetable may be, people always ask how to prepare it so that the produce really shines. Although there are countless ways to eat our vegetables, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Is It Safe to Kiss My Cat?

    And Other Questions You Were Afraid to Ask

    Ever wondered whether it’s okay to touch your pet turtle? Share a bed with your pet boa constrictor? Or kiss your adorable cat? Have no fear. No longer will you have to delete your Internet history because you don’t want anyone to know you searched such a seemingly silly subject. Is It Safe to Kiss My Cat: And Other Questions You Were Afraid to Ask is here with answers to these questions about ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • And a Bottle of Rum, Revised and Updated

    A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails

    by Wayne Curtis ...
    Now revised, updated, and with new recipes, And a Bottle of Rum tells the raucously entertaining story of this most American of liquorsFrom the grog sailors drank on the high seas in the 1700s to the mojitos of Havana bar hoppers, spirits and cocktail columnist Wayne Curtis offers a history of rum and the Americas alike, revealing that the homely spirit once distilled from the industrial waste of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Paleo Power Bowls

    100 Easy, Nutrient-Dense, Anti-Inflammatory Meals

    by Julia Mueller ...
    Eat your way to health with a packed, wholesome, customizable paleo bowl.Quick, healthful, and comfortingly delicious, the bowl food trend is the busy person’s answer to jump-starting the ultimate paleo lifestyle! Build your own bowl with unprocessed, anti-inflammatory whole foods and nourish your body with one hundred gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined-sugar-free bowl recipes for a hearty ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Frighteners

    A Celebration of our Fascination with the Macabre

    by Peter Laws ...
    The Frighteners is a bizarrely compelling, laugh-out-loud exploration of societies’ fascination with the dark, spooky, and downright terrifying side of life. The author--self proclaimed “sinister minister”--opens the book by reflecting on how he went from a horror-obsessed atheist to a God-fearing Christian and then reconciled his love of the macabre with his new faith. In the chapters that follow ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Trials of Nina McCall

    Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison "Promiscuous" Women

    **The nearly forgotten story of the fight against the American Plan, a government program designed to regulate women’s bodies and sexuality“A consistently surprising page-turner . . . a brilliant study of the way social anxieties have historically congealed in state control over women’s bodies and behavior.” —New York Times Book Review**Nina McCall was one of many women unfairly imprisoned by the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Unlocking Secrets

    How to Get People to Tell You Everything

    by David Craig ...
    Forged in the secretive world of covert operations, Unlocking Secrets uses real crime and practical examples to reveal the new frontier in interpersonal communications: advanced psychological skills. Thanks to this book, these skills can now be used by anyone who wants to improve their interpersonal and communication repertoire.In Unlocking Secrets, David Craig has simplified the psychological ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A History of Courtship

    800 Years of Seduction

    Tania O’Donnell takes the reader on a journey from medieval Courtly Love, through to the sexual license of the Restoration, and Victorian propriety. Pick up historical ‘dating tips,’ from how to court (or be courted), write romantic love letters, give and receive gifts, propose and pose as a sighing swain.The book takes a historical approach to the problem of finding a mate, with case studies of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD