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Report copyright infringementby Robert MacFarlane (Author)Hailed in the New York Times as "a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence with the breathless ease of a master angler," Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reportage, and natural history. Is a River Alive? is a joyful, mind-expanding exploration of an ancient, urgent idea: that rivers are living beings who should be recognized as such in imagination and law.Macfarlane takes readers on three...

Suddenly Something Clicked: The Languages of Film Editing and Sound Design

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Murch (Author)"A vast treasury of ideas, observations and innovation." - Francis Ford Coppola The triple-Oscar winner of the Godfather films, Apocalypse Now and The English Patient presents a masterclass on movies and how they are made.Highly lauded film editor, director, writer and sound designer Walter Murch reflects on the six decades of cinematic history he has been a considerable contributor to - and on what makes great films great.Together with Fra...

Godzilla: The First 70 Years: The Official Illustrated History of the Japanese Productions

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Ryfle (Author), Ed Godziszewski (Author), John Carpenter (Foreword by)An epic celebration of Godzilla's 70th anniversary, exploring every aspect of the creation, design, and evolution of King of the Monsters in Toho Studios' films and TV series from 1954 to the present Godzilla: The First 70 Years is a narrative and visual history of Japan's King of the Monsters, chronicling the triumphs, challenges, and meaning of seven decades of city-trashing, kaiju-sm...

Criss-Cross: The Making of Hitchcock's Dazzling, Subversive Masterpiece Strangers on a Train

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Rebello (Author)Take a deep dive into the shadows and light of one of the most subversive, corrosively funny, and beloved suspense thriller masterworks as author Stephen Rebello unravels for the very first time the tense and drama-filled story of the making Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train. As entertaining as it is to watch Strangers on a Train, so too is the previously untold backstory that packs all the suspense, drama, and twists of a thrille...

Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie

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Report copyright infringementby Dave Hage (Author), Josephine Marcotty (Author)A vivid portrait of the American prairie, which rivals the rainforest in its biological diversity and, with little notice, is disappearing even faster "This book describes--in loving, living prose--one of the world's greatest and most important landscapes. And it does so while there's still time to save some serious part of it."--Bill McKibben, author of The End of Nature The North American prairie is an ecological...

Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of the Godfather

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Seal (Author)This "wickedly pacey page-turner" (Total Film) unfurls the behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather, fifty years after the classic film's original release. The story of how The Godfather was made is as dramatic, operatic, and entertaining as the film itself. Over the years, many versions of various aspects of the movie's fiery creation have been told--sometimes conflicting, but always compelling. Mark Seal sifts through the evide...

Screaming and Conjuring: The Resurrection and Unstoppable Rise of the Modern Horror Movie

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Report copyright infringementby Clark Collis (Author)LIMITED DELUXE EDITION (first 5,000 copies worldwide) has black foil gilded page edges, textured cover spot varnish, and is printed on heavyweight paper stock. As featured in People, Variety, Entertainment Weekly, New York Post, Fangoria, and more!Blockbuster box office. Critical acclaim and Oscars recognition. From Get Out and Weapons to The Substance and Sinners, the horror genre is enjoying a glorious-and gory-golden age.Screaming and Co...

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

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Report copyright infringementby Antonia Hylton (Author)In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, this New York Times bestseller is a page-turning account of one of the nation's last segregated asylums..."a book that left me breathless" (Clint Smith). For centuries, Black patients have been absent from our history books. Madness transports readers through the ninety-three-year history of Crownsville Hospital, one of the last segregated asylums with surviving records and a camp...

Elements of Los Angeles: Earth, Water, Air, Fire

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Report copyright infringementby D. J. Waldie (Author), Rosecrans Baldwin (Foreword by)Acclaimed essayist D.J. Waldie turns his eyes to the elements of Los Angeles--earth, water, air and fire--exploring the foundations of the city with his trademark wisdom, elegance, and incisiveness. "A love letter to Los Angeles" -- Alta magazine In Elements of Los Angeles: Earth, Water, Air, Fire, acclaimed essayist D.J. Waldie continues his singular meditation on Los Angeles: a place of contradictions, dr...

The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill (Young Reader's Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Brad Meltzer (Author), Josh Mensch (Author)New York Times bestselling authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch adapt their instant bestseller, The Nazi Conspiracy, for young readers to bring them the heart-pounding story of the assassination plot that nearly changed the course of history.It's 1943. Nazi Germany and its Axis power allies are ravaging Europe and the Pacific with a terrible war. At this juncture, President Franklin Roosevelt has one critical goal: a f...

How to Become a Lawyer in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Darby Heino (Author) Number of Pages: 174 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 24, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Barry J. Jacobs (Author), Julia L. Mayer (Author)If you're among the millions of people annually who take on the role of providing unpaid care to family, friends, or neighbors, you are sure to face tough questions. How do I coordinate the care my loved one needs? How can I get other relatives to pitch in? Who pays for all this? Husband-and-wife psychologists Barry J. Jacobs and Julia L. Mayer--who have counseled family caregivers for over 30 years and cared for...

I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel J. Levitin (Author)Music is one of humanity's oldest medicines. From the Far East to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and the pre-colonial Americas, many cultures have developed their own rich traditions for using sound and rhythm to ease suffering, promote healing, and calm the mind.In his latest work, neuroscientist and New York Times best-selling author Daniel J. Levitin (This Is Your Brain on Music) explores the curative powers of music, showing ...

Elves and Fairies: A Short History of the Otherworld

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Report copyright infringementby Matthias Egeler (Author)An enchanting history of the otherworld of elves and fairies, from the nature spirits of Iceland and Ireland to Avalon and Middle Earth Originating in Norse and Celtic mythologies, elves and fairies are a firmly established part of Western popular culture. Since the days of the Vikings and Arthurian legend, these sprites have undergone huge transformations. From J. R. R. Tolkien's warlike elves, based on medieval legend, to little flowe...

The Color of North: The Molecular Language of Proteins and the Future of Life

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Report copyright infringementby Shahir S. Rizk (Author), Maggie M. Fink (Author)An awe-inspiring journey into the world of proteins--how they shape life, and their remarkable potential to heal our bodies and our planet. Each fall, a robin begins the long trek north from Gibraltar to her summer home in Central Europe. Nestled deep in her optic nerve, a tiny protein turns a lone electron into a compass, allowing her to see north in colors we can only dream of perceiving. Taking us beyond the co...

The Mayo Clinic Diet: Weight-Loss Medications Edition: A Healthy-Eating and Prescription Medicine Program to Help You Lose Excess Pounds

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Report copyright infringementby Donald D. Hensrud (Author), Andres J. Acosta (Author), Tara M. Schmidt (Author)This new edition of The Mayo Clinic Diet combines the practical, no-nonsense approach of the time-tested Mayo Clinic eating plan with brand-new information on the safe and effective use of prescription weight-loss medications. Designed to support people who are using prescription medications to lose weight and who want to make lasting lifestyle changes, The Mayo Clinic Diet: Weight-...

Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Roach (Author)The body is the most complex machine in the world, and the only one for which you cannot get a replacement part from the manufacturer. For centuries, medicine has reached for what's available--sculpting noses from brass, borrowing skin from frogs and hearts from pigs, crafting eye parts from jet canopies and breasts from petroleum by-products. Today we're attempting to grow body parts from scratch using stem cells and 3D printers. How are we ...

Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Sinykin (Author), Johanna Winant (Author)A user's guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises Close reading--making an argument based in close attention to a text--is the foundation of literary studies. This book offers a guide to close reading, treating it as a skill that can be taught and practiced. It first explains what close reading is, what it does, and how it has been used across theore...

Psychobabble: Viral Mental Health Myths & the Truths to Set You Free

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Report copyright infringementby Joe Nucci Lpc (Author)Psychotherapist Joe Nucci (@JoeNucciTherapy) shares truth and research as he discusses common mental health myths and replaces them with no-nonsense truths and accessible guidance for real healing.The popularization of mental health content on social media has led to an epidemic of mental health misinformation. In Psychobabble, licensed psychotherapist Joe Nucci argues that too many of us are self-diagnosing, improperly deploying therapy-s...

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Report copyright infringementby Caitlyn Nichols (Author) Number of Pages: 304 Dimensions: 0.83 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: May 06, 2025

The Breathing Cure for Better Sleep: 7 Days to Quality Sleep Using the Buteyko Method

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick McKeown (Author), Catherine Bane (Author)STOP SNORING, SLEEP APNEA & INSOMNIABREATHE WELL. SLEEP DEEPLY. WAKE RESTED.USE THE BUTEYKO BREATHING METHOD TO SLEEP SOUNDLY AND WAKE UP FRESH!In as little as seven days, experience better quality sleep, wake up more alert and benefit from improved day time energy levels.Imagine falling asleep easily . . . staying asleep deeply . . . and waking up feeling truly refreshed.In The Breathing Cure for Better Slee...

EMT Exam Prep, Eighth Edition: Focused Prep for the Nremt Cognitive Exam + One Full Length Practice Test

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Report copyright infringementby Kaplan Medical (Author)Kaplan's EMT Exam Prep provides efficient review and expert test-taking strategies for passing the EMT certification exam of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). Emergency response careers are on the rise as states and municipalities create professional, paid full-time EMT positions and move away from volunteer crews. Certified EMTs have consistent employment opportunities, ongoing potential for career growth, ...

Common Sense Labs: A Practical Guide to Decoding Your Blood Work and Taking Control of Your Health (Updated and Expanded Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Ken Berry (Author), Kim Howerton (Author)Updated and Expanded Edition of the Bestselling Book Common Sense Labs! Features the latest medical research and insights, offering a more comprehensive explanation of blood tests. Blood tests are one of the most effective and accessible tools for monitoring your health, but in today's fast-paced healthcare system, patients often leave the doctor's office with little understanding of which tests to request, why they're i...

I Am My Name: A Girl's Journey to Finding Her Cree Family

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Report copyright infringementby Na'kuset (Author), Judith Henderson (Author), Onedove (Illustrator)An evocative autobiographical picture book about Cree activist Na'kuset's life as a young girl taken from her home along with thousands of other indigenous children during the 1960s, and the journey of discovery that leads her to reclaim her life and culture. I have come from somewhere else, whereI am Cree and I have a big sisterand another name. One night, a very young girl was removed from her...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth R. Ricker (Author)Become body literate with Brain: An Owner's Guide, the next book in The Body Literacy Library, an enlightening series that democratizes health for a new generation of readers. Brain: An Owner's Guide is an informative and practical guide to all aspects of brain health, from maximizing your mental well-being today to protecting your brain against future serious health issues. Leading neuroscientist Eli Ricker explains how the brain wo...

The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss

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Report copyright infringementby Nancy L. Mace (Author), Peter V. Rabins (Author)With over 4 million copies sold, the best-selling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now redesigned, revised, and updated!For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work on the care of people with dementia and their family members. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer disease, and other dementias, the book's authoritati...

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Report copyright infringementby Edmund J. Bourne (Author)The must-have, unparalleled, essential resource for people struggling with anxiety and phobias--now in its 8th edition with more than 1.4 million copies sold. Living with anxiety, panic disorders, or phobias can make you feel like you are helpless, stuck, and that you don't have control of your life. Packed with the most effective skills for assessing and treating anxiety, this evidence-based workbook contains the latest clinical resea...

Clinical Reasoning: Coaching the Struggling Medical Learner

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew S. Parsons (Author), Karen M. Warburton (Author) Number of Pages: 466 Dimensions: 0.94 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 15, 2025

Slither: How Nature's Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our World

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen S. Hall (Author)In this "important and pioneering" (The New York Times Book Review) book, a science writer reintroduces readers to The Snake, encouraging our initial reaction to the slithery creature to be one of awe rather than disgust. For millennia, depictions of snakes as alternatively beautiful and menacing creatures have appeared in religious texts, mythology, poetry, and beyond. From the foundational deities of ancient Egypt to the reactions of ...

All about Antarctica: A Fact Book about the Southernmost Continent

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Report copyright infringementby Marc Martin (Author)From award-winning author and illustrator Marc Martin: A fact-packed illustrated journey to the coldest place on Earth--Antarctica! Antarctica is a fragile and fascinating world that most of us will never see--and it's disappearing. Learn all about it before it's too late. All About Antarctica is an inviting and exciting reading experience with brilliant color illustrations paired with bite-sized facts on every page. Put on your parka and sn...

Science Under Siege: How to Fight the Five Most Powerful Forces That Threaten Our World

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Report copyright infringementby Michael E. Mann (Author), Peter J. Hotez (Author)In this "well-researched guide," two of the world's most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement--and offer "powerful ideas about how to fight back" (Bill McKibben, author of Here Comes the Sun) "Science is indeed under siege, and that's not good for any of us. Here, Peter Hotez and Michael Mann name names...It's not too late to do something; it's time to get things done...

A Trick of the Mind: How the Brain Invents Your Reality

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Yon (Author)From a groundbreaking neuroscientist, a book that will reshape the way we understand how our brain perceives the world around us--for readers of Adam Grant's Think Again and Lisa Genova's Remember. How does your brain decide what it's seeing, from the physical world to other people? For decades, scientists have tried to understand how our brains work, not realizing that the answer lies much closer to home. New research in neuroscience and ps...