City Without End

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-Book three of the critically acclaimed epic series.

-The first book in the series, Bright of the Sky, was named among Publishers Weekly’s top 150 titles for 2007.

-Author plans extensive tour of bookstores and conventions.

-Stephan Martiniere’s cover illustration won the prestigious Silver Spectrum award.

In this series Kay Kenyon has created her most vivid and compelling society yet, the universe Entire. Reviewers have called this “a … More >>

City Without End

September 3, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Science Fiction and Fantasy  5 Comments

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

  • ISBN13: 9780767901260
  • Condition: USED – Very Good
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At Ballou Senior High, a crime-infested school in Washington, D.C., honor students have learned to keep their heads down. Like most inner-city kids, they know that any special attention in a place this dangerous can make you a target of violence. But Cedric Jennings will not swallow his pride, and with unwavering support from his mother, he studies and strives as if his life depends on it–and it does. The summer after his junior year, at a program for minorities at… More >>

A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

August 24, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Biographies and Memoirs  5 Comments

Crescent City Cooking: Unforgettable Recipes from Susan Spicer’s New Orleans

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One of New Orleans’s brightest culinary stars, Susan Spicer has been indulging Crescent City diners at her highly acclaimed restaurants, Bayona and Herbsaint, for years. Now, in her long-awaited cookbook, Spicer—an expert at knocking cuisine off its pedestal with a healthy dash of hot sauce, and at elevating comfort food to the level of the sublime—brings her signature dishes to the home cook’s table.

Crescent City Cooking includes all the recipes tha… More >>

Crescent City Cooking: Unforgettable Recipes from Susan Spicer’s New Orleans

July 1, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Cooking Food and Wine  5 Comments

Lost City

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The key to eternal life has been found beneath two thousand feet of icy water in an area known as the “Lost City.” To a family of ruthless French arms dealers the Lost City is the key to world domination. To Kurt Austin, leader of NUMA’s Special Assignments Team, and his colleague Joe Zavala, it may be their greatest-and deadliest-challenge of all…. More >>

Lost City

June 16, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Self Help  5 Comments

The City of Ember

  • ISBN13: 9780385736282
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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NOW A MAJOR motion picture starring Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Martin Landau, Saoirse Ronan, and Harry Treadaway! This tie-in edition of The City of Ember features a movie-art cover and an 8-page photo insert. Jeanne DuPrau’s instant classic tells the story of the great, underground city of Ember, designed as a last refuge for the human race. But when the storerooms run out of food and the lights begin to fail, it’s up to two teens, Lina and Doon, to decipher the… More >>

The City of Ember

June 13, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Teens  5 Comments

Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

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From the best-selling author of The Rise of the Creative Class, a brilliant new book on the surprising importance of place, with advice on how to find the right place for you. It’s a mantra of the age of globalization that where we live doesn’t matter. We can innovate just as easily from a ski chalet in Aspen or a beachhouse in Provence as in the office of a Silicon Valley startup. According to Richard Florida, this is wrong. Globalization is not flattening the … More >>

Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

June 13, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: History  5 Comments

The Underground City or The Child of the Cavern

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This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery…. More >>

The Underground City or The Child of the Cavern

May 30, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Science Fiction and Fantasy  One Comment

Green Metropolis: What the City Can Teach the Country About True Sustainability

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In this remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, David Owen argues that the greenest community in the United States is not Portland, Oregon, or Snowmass, Colorado, but New York City…. More >>

Green Metropolis: What the City Can Teach the Country About True Sustainability

May 23, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Arts and Photography  5 Comments

City Chicks: Keeping Micro-flocks of Chickens as Garden Helpers, Compost Makers, Bio-reyclers, and Local Food Producers

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Chickens have become the mascot of local food supply movements. All across America municipalities are allowing and even encouraging residents to keep laying hens within city limits. Increasingly, keeping hens is becoming a part of the green movement. Green city managers wanting to save money on solid waste management budgets need only to encourage residents to keep laying hens. Why? Because one chicken eats about 7 pounds of food “waste” a month. A few hundred house… More >>

City Chicks: Keeping Micro-flocks of Chickens as Garden Helpers, Compost Makers, Bio-reyclers, and Local Food Producers

May 19, 2010  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Home and Garden  5 Comments

City of Bones

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A deliciously exotic urban fantasy that is sexy, mysterious and dangerously good fun!When 15-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder — much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons. Then the body disappears into thin air. It’s hard to call the police when the murderers are invisible to everyone else and when there is nothing -… More >>

City of Bones

April 16, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Science Fiction and Fantasy  5 Comments