How to Stop Time

How to Stop Time tells a love story across the ages--and for the ages--about a man lost in time, the woman who could save him, and the lifetimes it can take to learn how to live. It is a bighearted, wildly original novel about losing and finding yourself, the inevitability of change, and how with enough time to learn, we just might find happiness.

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

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9780099526155

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179 p. : 20 cm.

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Thinking for a Change : 11 ways highly successful people approach life and work

Here America's most trusted and admired motivational teacher examines the very foundation of success and self-transformation. Illuminating and life-changing, Thinking for a Change is a unique primer not on what to think, but how to best use one of your most precious possessions: your mind.

What You are Looking for Is in the Library

With heartwarming charm and wisdom, What You Are Looking For Is in the Library is a paean to the magic of libraries, friendship and community, perfect for anyone who has ever found themselves at an impasse in their life and in need of a little inspiration.

Tuesdays with Morrie

Mitch Albom had that second chance. He rediscovered Morrie in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying, Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Their rekindled relationship turned into one final "class": lessons in how to live. Tuesdays with Morrie is a magical chronicle of their time together, through which Mitch share…

Frankenstein

The California edition of the Pennyroyal Press Frankenstein unites the dark side of Barry Moser's art with the classic 1818 text of Mary Shelley's take of moral transfiguration. In a vivid sequence of woodcuts, the reader witnesses the birth of the 'monster' as Moser shapes him from darkness and gives him a form simultaneously ghastly in its malice and transfixing in its suffering.

Why Nations Fail : the origins of power, prosperity and poverty

Drawing on an extraordinary range of contemporary and historical examples, from ancient Rome through the Tudors to modern-day China, leading academics Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson show that to invest and prosper, people need to know that if they work hard, they can make money and actually keep it - and this means sound institutions that allow virtuous circles of innovation, expansion an…

Days at the Torunka Cafe

A Charming and poignant story set at a quiet Tokyo café where customers find unexpected connection and experience everyday miracles.

Bumi Tanpa Serangga

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9786230997112

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Charlie and the chocolate factory and, Charlie and the great glass el

Complete adventures of Charlie and Mr. Willy WonkaCover title: The complete adventures of Charlie and Mr. Willy Wonka

Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives : learner's skills book 7

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9781009315982

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TR 300 LAY c

Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives : teacher's resource 7

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secon edition

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9781009316002

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121 p. : 28 cm.

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Land : how the hunger for ownership shaped the modern world

“In many ways, Land combines bits and pieces of many of Winchester’s previous books into a satisfying, globe-trotting whole. . . . Winchester is, once again, a consummate guide.”— Boston Globe The author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World , and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property—bought, earned, or received; in Europe, Africa, North Ame…

1% Leadership : master the small, daily improvements that set great leaders a…

One of the most well-known and experienced cybersecurity leaders shares dozens of lessons and observations that anyone, at any stage of their career, can use to create a work culture of continuous improvement and strong leadership.

Find Good Habits

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9781577154549

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139 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

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The Book Tour

In his first book for adults in many years, acclaimed cartoonist Andi Watson evokes all the anxieties felt by every writer and compresses them into a comedic gem of a book. Witty, surreal, and sharply observant, The Book Tour offers a captivating lesson in letting go.

Serafina and the Seven Stars

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9781368007597

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340 p. : 22 cm.

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Serafina

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Dracula and Other Horror Classics

Bram Stoker’s Dracula is a quintessential horror classic, featuring the iconic vampire Count Dracula and his pursuit of victims in Victorian England. Alongside Dracula, Stoker’s repertoire includes eerie tales such as The Jewel of Seven Stars and The Lair of the White Worm. These chilling narratives explore themes of fear, obsession, and the supernatural, solidifying Stoker’s legacy as a …

Sisters Under the Rising Sun

Sisters under the Rising Sun is a story of women in war: a novel of sisterhood, bravery and friendship in the darkest of circumstances, from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Cilka's Journey and Three Sisters.

The Half Moon

Award-winning author Mary Beth Keane’s new novel takes place over the course of one week when Malcolm learns shocking news about Jess, a patron of the bar goes missing, and a blizzard hits the town of Gillam, trapping everyone in place. With a deft eye and generous spirit, Keane explores the disappointments and unexpected consolations of midlife, the many forms forgiveness can take, the compl…

The Wide Window

Having escaped Count Olaf's clutches, the three Baudelaire siblings arrive on the shores of Lake Lachrymose to stay with Aunt Josephine. When she goes missing, the Baudelaires must once again fight their way out of Count Olaf's wicked schemes.

Biographic: Dickens

Most people know that Charles Dickens (1812–1870) was one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era, whose works include David Copperfield and Great Expectations. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he invented more than 200 original words and phrases; that he always slept facing north, in an effort to battle insomnia; that he sent more than 14,000 letters in his lifetime; and that he…

Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 9 : teacher's guide

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9780008364366

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230 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

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TR 507 LEV c

Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 8 : teacher's guide

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9780008364359

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224 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

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TR 507 GRA c

Cambridge Lower Secondary Science Stage 7 : teacher's guide

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9780008364342

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204 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

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TR 507 GIL c

The Aeneid

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449 p. : 20 cm.

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Shien Shernell Ting

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488 p. : 20 cm.

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The Ersatz Elevator

Within this story, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire encounter a darkened staircase, a red herring, some friends in a dire situation, three mysterious initials, a liar with an evil scheme, a secret passageway and parsley soda.

The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon

As Botswana awaits the familiar blessing of the rains and the resumption of the eternal cycle, seismic upheaval is taking place at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Not only is Mr J. L. B. Matekoni attempting to reform himself into a modern husband, but after her marriage to Phuti Radiphuti, Mma Ramotswe's challenging but irreplaceable associate Mma Makutsi has joyful news. With the arriva…

Enchantment : the art of changing hearts, Minds, and actions

This book explains all the tactics you need to prepare and launch an enchantment campaign; to get the most from both push and pull technologies; and to enchant your customers, your employees, and even your boss. It shows how enchantment can turn difficult decisions your way, at times when intangibles mean more than hard facts. It will help you overcome other people's entrenched habits and defy …