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The Real Crash
America's Coming Bankruptcy---How to Save Yourself and Your Country

St. Martin's Press
You might be thinking everything’s okay: the stock market is on the rise, jobs are growing, the worst of it is over.   You’d be wrong.   In The Real Crash,...
  
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Digital Vertigo
How Today's Online Social Revolution Is Dividing, Diminishing, and Disorienting Us

St. Martin's Press
"Digital Vertigo provides an articulate, measured, contrarian voice against a sea of hype about social media. As an avowed technology optimist, I'm grateful...
  
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Selecting a President
Fundamentals of American Government

Thomas Dunne Books
The debut of a brand-new civics series for high school seniors and college freshmen, that clearly, concisely and cleverly explains how the United States elects...
  
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Basic
Surviving Boot Camp and Basic Training

Thomas Dunne Books
There is absolutely nothing in the American experience comparable to basic training or boot camp. If you haven’t been through it, you can’t understand it....
  
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The Blueberry Years
A Memoir of Farm and Family

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
“A truly inspiring story, in gorgeous prose, about one family’s journey into blueberry farming. Delicious reading.” —Naomi Wolf, author of The End of America...
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Poisoned Legacy
The Human Cost of BP's Rise to Power

Picador
On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing eleven workers and creating the largest oil spill in the history of U.S. offshore...
  
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Reunited
An Investigative Genealogist Unlocks Some of Life's Greatest Family Mysteries

St. Martin's Griffin
In this poignant and heartwarming narrative, renowned genealogist Pamela Slaton tells the most striking stories from her incredibly successful career of...
  
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Love Her to Death
The True Story of a Millionaire Businessman, His Gorgeous Wife, and the Divorce That Ended in Murder

St. Martin's True Crime
Love Her to Death John Glatt     A MARRIAGE: DESTROYED  They were a picture-perfect family—until a bitter divorce drove Darren Mack over the edge. A Reno...
  
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Groove Interrupted
Loss, Renewal, and the Music of New Orleans

Picador
The recent history of New Orleans is fraught with tragedy and triumph. Both are reflected in the city’s vibrant, idiosyncratic music community. In Keith...
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One Dog at a Time
Saving the Strays of Afghanistan

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
The remarkable true story of one man’s fight to save the stray dogs of Afghanistan in the spirit of From Baghdad, With Love In the remote outpost of Now Zad,...
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The Wrecking Crew
The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret

Thomas Dunne Books
“A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the ’60s and the inside story of the music you heard on the radio. If you always assumed the...
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Law School Confidential
A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
I WISH I KNEW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW! Don’t get to the end of your law school career muttering these words to yourself! Take the first step toward building a...
  
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Five Families
The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires

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For half a century, the American Mafia outwitted, outmaneuvered, and outgunned the FBI and other police agencies, wreaking unparalleled damages to America’s...
  
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SEAL Target Geronimo
The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama bin Laden

St. Martin's Press
The true story of the killing of bin Laden by author and former U.S. Navy SEAL Chuck Pfarrer On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. a satellite uplink was sent from...
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50 Successful Harvard Application Essays, Third Edition
What Worked for Them Can Help You Get into the College of Your Choice

St. Martin's Griffin
Where to Begin? With an ever-growing pool of talented and diverse college applicants coming from the top high schools in the country and beyond, students...
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A Nation of Moochers
America's Addiction to Getting Something for Nothing

St. Martin's Press
Have we reached a tipping point where more Americans depend on the efforts of others than on their own? Are we becoming a nation of moochers? In A Nation of...
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It's Bigger Than Hip Hop
The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation

St. Martin's Griffin
It's Bigger Than Hip Hop takes a bold look at the rise of a generation that sees beyond the smoke and mirrors of corporate-manufactured rap and is building a...
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Med School Confidential
A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
Med School Confidential uses the same chronological format and mentor-based system that have made Law School Confidential and Business School Confidential such...
  
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The Dogs of War
The Courage, Love, and Loyalty of Military Working Dogs

St. Martin's Griffin/Thomas Dunne Books
Military working dogs gained widespread attention after Cairo participated in the SEAL Team 6 mission that led to Osama bin Laden’s death. Before that, few...
  
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Mommy's Little Girl
Casey Anthony and her Daughter Caylee's Tragic Fate

St. Martin's True Crime
When news broke of three-year-old Caylee Anthony’s disappearance from her home in Florida in July 2008, there was a huge outpouring of sympathy across the...
  
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Love Me or Else
The True Story of a Devoted Pastor, a Fatal Jealousy, and the Murder that Rocked a Small Town

St. Martin's True Crime
Love Me or Else Colin McEvoy  On the outside, Mary Jane Fonder seemed like a kindly sixty-six-year-old congregant of the Lutheran church in Springfield...
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The Millionaire's Wife
The True Story of a Real Estate Tycoon, his Beautiful Young Mistress, and a Marriage that Ended in Murder

St. Martin's True Crime
The Millionaire's Wife Cathy Scott The beloved son of Holocaust survivors, forty-nine-year-old George Kogan grew up in Puerto Rico before making his way to...
  
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House of Evil
The Indiana Torture Slaying

St. Martin's True Crime
In the heart of Indianapolis in the mid 1960’s, through a twist of fate and fortune, a pretty young girl came to live with a thirty-seven-year-old mother and...
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Dying for Love
The True Story of a Millionaire Dentist, his Unfaithful Wife, and the Affair that Ended in Murder

St. Martin's True Crime
Dr. John Yelenic was a successful dentist in a small Pennsylvania town. When he met Michele Kamler, he thought he’d finally found the woman of his dreams. She...