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    • Western Civilization: Beyond Boundaries 

      Noble, Thomas F.X. (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013)
      An old adage says that each generation must write his-tory for itself. If the adage is true, then it would also be true that each generation must teach and learn history for itself. The history, of course, does not change, ...
    • The Mediterranean Slow Cooker 

      Scicolone, Michele (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013)
      With the combination of tradition, innovation, and ease that have made her recipes so popular, Michele Scicolone gathers intriguing dishes from every corner of the Mediterranean and streamlines them for the slow cooker. ...
    • The New Deal and Modern American Conservatism: A Defining Rivalry 

      Lloyd, Gordon; Davenport, David (Hoover Institution Press, 2013)
      In the aftermath of the 2012 presidential election, there is almost a frenzy to explain what went wrong with Republicans and what con-servatives must do to be a viable part of the national conversation. “Whither conservatism?” ...
    • Entertaining: Recipes and Inspirations for Gathering with Family and Friends 

      Kirsch, Abigail (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012)
      A must-have resource for anyone who loves entertaining friends and family at home. In this new book from the CIA, you'll find everything you need to plan and pull off unforgettable get-togethers—from important formal events ...
    • Vegan on the Cheap 

      Robertson, Robin (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010)
      You don't have to blow your budget to eat great meatless and dairy-free meals every day. With Vegan on the Cheap, you can enjoy delicious vegan meals every day of the week. Veteran food writer and vegan authority Robin ...
    • Parents Magazine Quick and Easy Kid-Friendly Meals: 125 Recipes Your Whole Family Will Love 

      Editors, Parents (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012)
      Simple, healthy recipes that will satisfy the pickiest eaters. Parents magazine has been helping parents make smart decisions about their kid's health and wellbeing for more than 80 years. And what children eat is most ...
    • Becoming A Master Student 

      Ellis, Dave (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010)
      The thirteenth edition of the bestselling BECOMING A MASTER STUDENT continues to lead the way in meeting the changing needs of today's first-year students. Through interactive journaling, a motivational writing style, and ...
    • Tiger Trap: America's Secret Spy War with China 

      Wise, David (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)
      For decades, while America obsessed over Soviet spies, China quietly penetrated the highest levels of government. Now, for the first time, based on numerous interviews with key insiders at the FBI and CIA as well as with ...
    • What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions 

      Munroe, Randall (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014)
      From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask. Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe’s iconic ...
    • Betty Crocker Halloween Cookbook 

      Crocker, Betty (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012)
      A spooktacular and delicious collection of Halloween recipes. When it comes to fun food, nothing beats Halloween. From scary treats (Boneyard Dirt Pops) to frightening main dishes (Spiderweb Black Bean Burgers) to ...
    • The Recipe Girl Cookbook 

      Lange, Lori (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013)
      Delicious, family-friendly recipes from popular blogger Recipe Girl. One of the world's most popular food blogs, RecipeGirl.com is the place to go for easy, family-friendly recipes. With hungry mouths to feed and little ...
    • The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human 

      Gottschall, Jonathan (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012)
      Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and ...
    • The spice necklace: My adventures in Caribbean cooking, eating, and island life 

      Vanderhoof, Ann (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010)
      While sailing around the Caribbean, Ann Vanderhoof and her husband Steve track wild oregano-eating goats in the cactus-covered hills of the Dominican Republic, gather nutmegs on an old estate in Grenada, make searing-hot ...
    • The physics of Wall Street: a brief history of predicting the unpredictable 

      Weatherall, James Owen (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013)
      While many of the mathematicians and software engineers on Wall Street failed when their abstractions turned ugly in practice, a special breed of physicists has a much deeper history of revolutionizing finance. From ...
    • Remaking Domestic Intelligence 

      Posner, Richard A. (Hoover Institution Press, 2011)
      I suggested as much in the book review but elabo-rated the suggestion in my first book on national security intelligence. Preventing Surprise Attacks: Intelligence Reform in the Wake of 9/11(Hoover Institution and Rowman ...
    • My mother was nuts 

      Marshall, Penny (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012)
      From her humble roots in the Bronx to 'Laverne and Shirley' and her unlikely ascent in Hollywood, the beloved actor and director tells the story of her incredible life. Introduction , Five more minutes , What did'ya expect, ...
    • Literacy by Design: Sourcebook Volume 1 (Grade 4) 

      Hoyt, Linda (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)
      Literacy by Design: Sourcebook Volume 1
    • Pigeon English 

      Kelman, Stephen (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)
      Lying in front of Harrison Opuku is a body, the body of one of his classmates, a boy known for his crazy basketball skills, who seems to have been murdered for his dinner. Armed with a pair of camouflage binoculars and ...
    • Cain 

      Saramago, Jose (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)
      “Suitably disturbing and a pleasure to read.” The Scotsman In this, his last novel, Jos? Saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Old Testament, recalling his provocative The Gospel According to ...
    • The Big Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways 

      Swift, Earl (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)
      I was over due for a road trip. It had been years since I'd last embraced that most cherished of American freedoms: to slide behind the wheel of a car equipped with a good stereo and comfortable seats , ...