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133.8083 BRO Sylvia Browne with Lindsay Harrison.
Psychic children : revealing the intuitive gifts and hidden abilities of boys and girls
153.44 GIG Gerd Gigerenzer.
Gut feelings : the intelligence of the unconscious
155.3 BAK Dan Baker and Cathy Greenberg with Ina Yalof.
What happy women know : how new findings in positive psychology can change women's lives for the better
155.937 KES David Kessler.
The needs of the dying : a guide for bringing hope, comfort, and love to life's final chapter
248.86 ART Stephen Arterburn.
Reframe your life : transforming your pain into purpose
259 OWE Virginia Stem Owens.
Caring for mother : a daughter's long goodbye
296.16 LAI Rav Michael Laitman with Collin Canright.
The complete idiot's guide to Kabbalah
302.34 JAM Sara James & Ginger Mauney.
The best of friends : two women, two continents, and one enduring friendship
304.2 WEI Alan Weisman.
The world without us
327.1273 WEI Tim Weiner.
Legacy of ashes : the history of the CIA
327.73 ROS Dennis Ross.
Statecraft : and how to restore America's standing in the world
332.024 DUN M.P. Dunleavey.
Money can buy happiness : learn how to spend to get the life you want
332.024 HER Sally Herigstad.
Help! I can't pay my bills : surviving a financial crisis
332.63 BOG John C. Bogle.
The little book of common sense investing : the only way to guarantee your fair share of market returns
333.95 GLA Terry Glavin.
The sixth extinction : journeys among the lost and left behind
338.4 HAR Mark Harris.
Grave matters : a journey through the modern funeral industry to a natural way of burial
342.7308 KEE Lisa Keen.
Out law : what LGBT youth should know about their legal rights
344.7301 GUI Lisa Guerin & Deborah England.
The essential guide to family and medical leave
346.7305 STE W. Rod Stern.
Estate planning, wills, and trusts : for business owners and entrepreneurs
358.4 BOY Walter J. Boyne.
Beyond the wild blue : a history of the U.S. Air Force, 1947-2007
362.88 COO Gregory M. Cooper & Michael R. King ; with Thomas McHoes.
Predators : who they are and how to stop them
363.325 WIL Paul L. Williams.
The day of Islam : the annihilation of America and the western world
363.34 FLY Stephen Flynn.
The edge of disaster : rebuilding a resilient nation
363.738 MOO Chris Mooney.
Storm world : hurricanes, politics, and the battle over global warming
364.1 QUE William Queen and Douglas Century.
Armed and dangerous : the hunt for one of America's most wanted
364.152 POG Carol Pogash.
Seduced by madness : the true story of the Susan Polk murder case
373.73 PER John Perkins.
The secret history of the American empire : economic hit men, jackals, and the truth about global corruption
378.1662 BLA Christopher Black, Mark Anestis and the tutors of College Hill Coaching.
McGraw-Hill's SAT
523.2 COR Richard Corfield.
Lives of the planets : a natural history of the solar system
599.64 PUN Michael Punke.
Last stand : George Bird Grinnell, the battle to save the buffalo, and the birth of the new West
613.25 DEL Roni DeLuz ; with James Hester and Hilary Beard.
21 pounds in 21 days : the Martha's Vineyard diet detox
613.25 HAL Stacey Halprin.
Winning after losing : keep off the weight you've lost-- forever
613.25 ZOU Nordine Zouareg.
Mind over body : the key to lasting weight loss is all in your head
613.7 WES Wayne L. Westcott, Thomas R. Baechle.
Strength training past 50
616.462 ZAI Safraz Zaidi.
Take charge of your diabetes : a revolutionary plan for reversing your symptoms and preventing complications
616.722 ART Howard Bird ... [et al.]
Arthritis : your questions answered
618.175 CHI edited by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Dahlynn McKowen.
Chicken soup for the soul in menopause : living and laughing through hot flashes and hormones
618.2 PUR Lucy J. Puryear.
Understanding your moods when you're expecting : emotions, mental health, and happiness--before, during, and after pregnancy
618.242 RIC Hope Ricciotti & Vincent Connelly.
I'm pregnant! Now what do I eat?
621.319 ULT managing editor, Fran J. Donegan
Ultimate guide to wiring : complete home projects
627.092 CHEN Pauline W. Chen.
Final exam : a surgeon's reflections on mortality
629.41 SPA Giles Sparrow.
Spaceflight : the complete story from Sputnik to shuttle-- and beyond
636.1 WHI Julie Whitaker, Ian Whitelaw
The horse : a miscellany of equine knowledge
636.7092 KER Ted Kerasote.
Merle's door : lessons from a freethinking dog
636.8 MOO Arden Moore
The cat behavior answer book : practical insights & proven solutions for your feline questions
641.563 SHE Alice Sherwood.
Allergy-free cookbook
641.5784 SCH Andrew Schloss and David Joachim
Mastering the grill : the owner's manual for outdoor cooking
641.5954 KIN Niloufer Ichaporia King
My Bombay kitchen : traditional and modern Parsi home cooking
641.5975 GLE Camille Glenn.
The heritage of Southern cooking : an inspired tour of Southern cuisine including regional specialties, heirloom favorites, and original dishes
641.65 VEG the Culinary Institute of America
Vegetables : recipes and techniques from the world's premier culinary college
641.862 FAL Peggy Fallon.
Ice cream and frozen desserts
641.874 ALO Nicole Aloni.
The backyard bartender : 55 cool summer cocktails
646.7 NAD Marie-Véronique Nadeau.
The yoga facelift 
646.79 RUF Glenn Ruffenach and Kelly Greene.
The Wall Street Journal complete retirement guidebook : how to plan it, live it and enjoy it
649.123 SCH Nancy Schulman and Ellen Birnbaum.
Practical wisdom for parents : demystifying the preschool years
650.1 DAL James Dale.
The obvious : all you need to know in business : period
650.1 FER Timothy Ferriss.
The 4-hour work week : escape 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich
658.022 AXM Andi Axman.
Entrepreneur magazine's ultimate small business advisor : all you need to know
658.301 GUE Lisa Guerin & Amy DelPo.
Create your own employee handbook : a legal and practical guide
701.82 MET Phil Metzger.
The art of perspective : the ultimate guide for artists in every medium
741.9 STR edited by Rachel Rubin Wolf.
Strokes of genius : the best of drawing
745.54 BRO Marie Browning.
Paper crafts workshop.|pA beginner's guide to techniques & projects
746.432 ALL Pam Allen and Ann Budd, editors of Interweave Knits.
Lace style : traditional to innovative, 21 inspired designs to knit
746.432 HAM Catherine Ham.
Nifty knits for kids : fun wearables for kids on the go
746.432 HAN Alison Hansel.
Charmed knits : projects for fans of Harry Potter
746.432 MAC Gina Macris.
The well-knit home : [simple techniques for beautiful results]
746.434 KAG Sasah Kagan.
Crochet inspiration
746.46 CAU Linda Causee, Rita Weiss.
Memorabilia quilts : fabulous projects with keepsakes & collectibles
746.46 SHR Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader.
Simple contemporary quilts : bold new designs for the first-time quilter
747 LOW Christopher Lowell.
Christopher Lowell's one-of-a-kind decorating projects : fast & flexible ways to personalize your home
747 SMA Editors of Creative Homeowner
The smart approach to home decorating.
747 XOL Eduardo  Xol, cowritten by Steve Miller ; contributing writers Monica Cajayon, Leah Matuson
Home sense : simple solutions to enhance where and how you live
747.77 BAN Andrew Bannister
Creating your dream bedroom : how to plan and style the perfect space
748.5 BEY Sandy Allison, editor
Beyond basic stained glass making : techniques and tools to expand your abilities
751.42 ABG Anne Abgott.
Daring color : mix and mingle watercolor on your paper
775 ANG Tom Ang.
How to photograph absolutely everything : successful pictures from your digital camera
791.8 BER Joel H. Bernstein.
Wild ride : the history and lore of rodeo
796.352 UTL Stan Utley ; with Matthew Rudy.
The art of the short game : tour-tested secrets for getting up and down
796.51 BEF Brian Beffort.
Joy of backpacking : your complete guide to attaining pure happiness in the outdoors
796.812 MAD Dan Madigan.
Mondo lucha a go-go : the bizarre and honorable world of wild Mexican wrestling
799.2 LEW Gary Lewis & Lee Van Tassel.
Black bear hunting : expert strategies for success
808.02 TUR Kate L. Turabian; revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and University of Chicago Press 
A manual for writers of research papers, theses, and dissertations : Chicago style for students and researcherseditorial staff.
808.6 O'SH Samara O'Shea.
For the love of letters : a 21st-century guide to the art of letter writing
919.3 DRU Joan Druett.
Island of the lost : shipwrecked at the edge of the world
92 BLA James Blake with Andrew Friedman.
Breaking back : how I lost everything and won back my life
92 BRA Kate Braestrup.
Here if you need me : a memoir
92 CLI Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta, Jr.
Her way : the hopes and ambitions of Hillary Rodham Clinton
92 CLI Nigel Hamilton.
Bill Clinton : mastering the presidency
92 DAR H. Paul Jeffers.
Onward we charge : the heroic story of Darby's Rangers in World War II
92 DIA Tina Brown.
The Diana chronicles
92 DIA edited by Larry King.
The people's princess : cherished memories of Diana, Princess of Wales, from those who knew her best
92 FIN Sara Wheeler.
Too close to the sun : the audacious life and times of Denys Finch Hatton
92 HIC Taylor Hicks.
Heart full of soul : an inspirational memoir about finding your voice and finding your way
92 JOU Carolyn Jourdan.
Heart in the right place
92 LAN Floyd Landis.
Positively false : the true story of how I won the Tour de France
92 MAC Richard B. Frank
MacArthur
92 MAC Ross King.
Machiavelli : philosopher of power
92 NOV Robert D. Novak.
The prince of darkness : 50 years reporting in Washington
92 SEM Stephen Fox.
Wolf of the deep : Raphael Semmes and the notorious Confederate raider CSS Alabama
92 SHR Robert Shrum.
No excuses : concessions of a serial campaigner
920 GAI Gloria Gaither.
Something beautiful : the stories behind a half-century of the songs of Bill and Gloria Gaither
920 HEY C. David Heymann.
American legacy : the story of John and Caroline Kennedy
920.71 TAL David Talbot.
Brothers : the hidden history of the Kennedy years
929.44 NAM Honor Books
Names to live by : over 1000 meaningful Christian names for your baby.
933.05 KIN Sean Kingsley.
God's gold : q quest for the lost temple treasures of Jerusalem
937.08 BAR Alessandro Barbero ; translated by John Cullen.
The day of the barbarians : the battle that led to the fall of the Roman Empire
940.434 AXE Alan Axelrod.
Miracle at Belleau Wood : the birth of the modern U.S. Marine Corps
940.54 KUR Dan Kurzman.
A special mission : Hitler's secret plot to seize the Vatican and kidnap Pope Pius XII
942.05 RON Susan Ronald.
The pirate queen : Queen Elizabeth I, her pirate adventurers, and the dawn of empire
950.424 SPE Ronald H. Spector.
From the ruins of empire : the Japanese surrender and how peace was lost in Asia
951.05 AUG Oliver August.
Inside the red mansion : on the trail of China's most wanted man
951.06 GIF Rob Gifford.
China road : a journey into the future of a rising power
958.104 LUT Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson.
Lone survivor
960 REA John Reader.
Africa
970.01 MUR Cullen Murphy.
Are we Rome? : the fall of an empire and the fate of America
973 BEN William J. Bennett.
America, the last best hope. Volume II, From a world at war to the triumph of freedom, 1914-1989
973.736 LEE Marc Leepson.
Desperate engagement : how a little-known Civil War battle saved Washington, D.C., and changed the course of American history
973.916 SHL Amity Shlaes.
The forgotten man : a new history of the Great Depression
973.931 MOR Dick Morris & Eileen McGann.
Outrage : how illegal immigration, the United Nations, Congressional ripoffs, student loan overcharges, tobacco companies, trade protection, and drug companies are ripping us off-- and what to do about it
SW 597.176 THO Chad Thomas, Timothy H. Bonner & Bobby G. Whiteside
Freshwater fishes of Texas : a field guide
SW 978.9 PEN Abe M. Peña
Villages & villagers : stories from New Mexico villages
YA 811.54 RYL Cynthia Rylant.
Ludie's life
YA 92 CLE Kerrily Sapet.
Cleopatra : ruler of Egypt
YA 92 THO Milton Meltzer.
Henry David Thoreau : a biography
YA 920 WIN edited by Sarah Cortez.
Windows into my world : Latino youth write their lives