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The Women's Pill Book
Your Complete Guide to Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications

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The Women's Pill Book Deborah Mitchell What are the most important health issues I'll face today and in the future? What questions should I ask about my...
  
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I Never Knew That About London

Thomas Dunne Books
Discover hundreds of fascinating facts about London in this enthralling miscellany Travelling through the villages and districts that make up the world’s...
  
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Grammar Girl's 101 Words to Sound Smart

St. Martin's Griffin
Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded...
  
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The Hunger Games Companion
The Unauthorized Guide to the Series

St. Martin's Griffin
The ultimate companion guide to the blockbuster Hunger Games trilogy For all those who adore Katniss and Peeta, and can't get enough, this companion guide...
  
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The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge
A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind

St. Martin's Press
A COMPLETE REVISION AND THOROUGH UPDATING OF THE ULTIMATE REFERENCE FROM THE NEWSPAPER OF RECORD. A comprehensive guide offering insight and clarity on a...
  
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Everyday Etiquette
How to Navigate 101 Common and Uncommon Social Situations

St. Martin's Griffin
The secret to self-confidence is to know and understand the rules of social engagement before you’re in the middle of an uncomfortable situation. Do you know...
  
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The Yahoo! Style Guide: Writing for an Online Audience

St. Martin's Griffin
Previously published as part of The Yahoo! Style Guide. WWW may be an acronym for the World Wide Web, but no one could fault you for thinking it stands for...
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Grammar Girl's 101 Misused Words You'll Never Confuse Again

St. Martin's Griffin
Millions of people around the world communicate better thanks to Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, whose top-rated weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded...
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The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, 2012
Students on Campus Tell You What You Really Want to Know, 38th Edition

St. Martin's Griffin
The Insider’s Guide to the Colleges has been, for 38 years, the most relied-upon resource for high school students looking for honest reports on colleges from...
  
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Grammar Girl's 101 Words Every High School Graduate Needs to Know

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Choosing Civility
The Twenty-five Rules of Considerate Conduct

St. Martin's Griffin
Most people would agree that thoughtful behavior and common decency are in short supply, or simply forgotten in hurried lives of emails, cellphones, and...
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50 Successful Harvard Application Essays, Third Edition
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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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The Essential Guide to Protecting Your Personal Privacy, Your Assets, and Your Life

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Stein On Writing
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Stein on Writing provides immediately useful advice for all writers of fiction and nonfiction, whether they are newcomers or old hands, students or...
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How to Argue & Win Every Time
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The Laws of Arguing According to Gerry Spence 1. Everyone is capable of making the winning argument. 2. Winning is getting what we want, which also means...
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The Yahoo! Style Guide
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Calculus Made Easy

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Calculus Made Easy has long been the most popular calculus primer, and this major revision of the classic math text makes the subject at hand still more...
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Love Letters of Great Men

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Remember the wonderfully romantic book of love letters that Carrie reads aloud to Big in the recent blockbuster film, Sex and the City? Fans raced to buy...
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Have you forgotten a person’s name two minutes after being introduced? Have you wondered which fork to use or how to discreetly pay the check while attending...
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How to Write a Damn Good Novel
A Step-by-Step No Nonsense Guide to Dramatic Storytelling

St. Martin's Press
Written in a clear, crisp, accessible style, this book is perfect for beginners as well as professional writers who need a crash course in the down-to-earth...
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Immediate Fiction
A Complete Writing Course

St. Martin's Griffin
The Only Writing Book You'll Ever Need From the legendary creator of the Writer's Loft in Chicago, comes a writing course for those who want to see results...
  
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How to Write and Give a Speech, Second Revised Edition
A Practical Guide For Executives, PR People, the Military, Fund-Raisers, Politicians, Educators, and Anyone Who Has to Make Every Word Count

St. Martin's Griffin
This newly updated guide offers sound advice on every aspect of writing and giving an effective speech. Filled with fresh examples and practical tips, this...
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The Classic Guide to Writing Short Fiction

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Distilled from decades of teaching and practice, this book offers clear and direct advice on structure, pacing, dialogue, getting ideas, working with the...
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Win Your Case
How to Present, Persuade, and Prevail--Every Place, Every Time

St. Martin's Griffin
Gerry Spence is perhaps America's most renowned and successful trial lawyer, a man known for his deep convictions and his powerful courtroom presentations when...