New Adult Nonfiction Books
New Arrivals Added To Our Adult Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| A history of weapons - crossbows, caltrops, catapults & lots of other things that can seriously mess you up by O'Bryan, John. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| John's, Marks, tricks and chickenhawks - professionals and their clients writing about each other by |
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May 21, 2013 |
| The jet sex - airline stewardesses and the making of an American icon by Vantoch, Victoria. |
In the years after World War II, the airline stewardess became one of the most celebrated symbols of American womanhood. Stewardesses appeared on magazine covers, on lecture circuits, and in ad campaigns for everything from milk to cigarettes. Airlines enlisted them to pose for publicity shots, mingle with international dignitaries, and even serve (in sequined minidresses) as the official hostesses at Richard Nixon's inaugural ball. Embodying mainstream America's perfect woman, the stewardess wa |
May 21, 2013 |
| Robot futures by Nourbakhsh, Illah Reza, 1970- |
With robots, we are inventing a new species that is part material and part digital. The ambition of modern robotics goes beyond copying humans, beyond the effort to make walking, talking androids that are indistinguishable from people. Future robots will have superhuman abilities in both the physical and digital realms. They will be embedded in our physical spaces, with the ability to go where we cannot, and will have minds of their own, thanks to artificial intelligence. They will be fully conn |
May 21, 2013 |
| Mazda6 automotive repair manual by Killingsworth, Jeff. |
Provides instructions for maintenance and repair of the Mazda 6. |
May 21, 2013 |
| The mark of a giant - 7 people who changed the world by Stewart, Ted, author. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| Poland by Baker, Mark. |
Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Poland, and shares information on major points of interest, activities, hotels, restaurants, and shopping. |
May 21, 2013 |
| The path of individual liberation by Trungpa, ChoÌgyam, 1939-1987, author. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| The parent's guide to in-home ABA programs - frequently asked questions about applied behavior analysis for your child with autism by Johnson, Elle Olivia. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| It must've been something I ate - the return of the man who ate everything by Steingarten, Jeffrey. |
Forty outrageous, deliciously provocative pieces from the food critic who eats everything, dreams perpetually of the ultimate food experience, and compulsively searches out the truth about how, why, and what we eat. |
May 21, 2013 |
| Holistic beauty from the inside out - your complete guide to natural health, nutrition, and skincare by Gabriel, Julie. |
"Celebrated author of The Green Beauty Guide Julie Gabriel presents a comprehensive yet simple book that brings all four corners of the natural beauty paradigm together: natural skincare, holistic nutrition, stress-relief, and healthy lifestyle. A holistic nutritionist, Gabriel teaches her reader how to 'eat yourself beautiful' using building blocks from a wholesome diet, and as a long-time beauty writer and editor, reveals why beauty-boosting changes to our everyday lifestyles are essential in |
May 21, 2013 |
| How to meditate - a practical guide to making friends with your mind by ChoÌdroÌn, Pema. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| The homegrown preschooler - teaching your kids in the places they live by Lee, Kathy H., 1968- |
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May 21, 2013 |
| One day in December - Celia SaÌnchez and the Cuban Revolution by Stout, Nancy. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| Oahu revealed - the ultimate guide to Honolulu, Waikiki & beyond by Doughty, Andrew. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| Natural takeover of small things by Hernandez, Tim Z. |
A collection of poetry that offers an unflinching view of "California's Heartland," the San Joaquin Valley. In his distinctive style, the author offers a glimpse of the people, the landscape, the rhythm, and the detritus of the rural West. |
May 21, 2013 |
| Living a healthy life with chronic conditions - self-management of heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, depression, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, and other physical and mental health conditions by |
Completely redesigned for easy reading and fully updated with the latest research, medication, legal matters, and specific conditions, this new edition of a vital resource is full of tips, suggestions, and strategies to deal with chronic illness and symptoms. |
May 21, 2013 |
| Kindle Fire HD for dummies by Muir, Nancy, 1954- |
Describes the features of the Kindle Fire HD table, covering such topics as navigating the touchscreen, connecting to wi-fi, browsing the Web, using social networking sites, reading ebooks, downloading apps, and playing music. |
May 21, 2013 |
| Judaism and Christianity - a contrast by Federow, Stuart. |
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May 21, 2013 |
| Jeep Wrangler automotive repair manual / 1987 Thru 2011- All gasoline models by Stubblefield, Mike. |
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May 21, 2013 |