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African American Almanac: 400 Years of Black Excellence Courage, resilience and triumph! Celebrating the African American experience, the extraordinary people, and their profound influence on American... Read More » |
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The Afterlife Book: Heaven, Hell, and Life After Death A profound and fascinating exploration of death and the afterlife! Christian and other religious beliefs, rituals from around the world, quests for... Read More » |
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American Cults: Cabals, Corruption, and Charismatic Leaders American has spawned hundreds of cults. Charismatic leaders periodically burst into the news for the most awful of reasons. We are awash with... Read More » |
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The American Women’s Almanac: 500 Years of Making History Celebrate the vital roles and vibrant experiences of women in America! The most complete and affordable single-volume reference on women’s... Read More » |
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Armageddon Now: The End of the World A to Z Don't be left behind. Who knew that doomsday would be so hot? Environmental disasters, disease epidemics, the popularity of reality television, and... Read More » |
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Assassinations: The Plots, Politics, and Powers behind History-changing Murders A deep dive into high stakes killings, conspiracies and crimes! Ruthless killers and murderers for hire: they are here, there, and... Read More » |
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The Astrology Guide: Understanding Your Signs, Your Gifts, and Yourself Capture the Wisdom of the Stars! The ancient practice of astrology has been around for millennia. The Babylonians practiced it 2,400... Read More » |
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The Big Book of Facts Informative and Fun! Trivial and Important! From astonishing, amazing, and surprising science and history accounts to the little-known... Read More » |
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Black Firsts: 500 Years of Trailblazing Achievements and Ground-Breaking Events Achievement, pride, and accomplishments. Change, progress, and pioneers. Hard-won victories. Barrier-breaking triumphs. Society-changing feats.... Read More » |
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The Book of Facts and Trivia: American History
Step into the Weird and Wonderful World of American History! Explore the rich tapestry of the United States through a collection of absorbing... Read More » |
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The Book of Facts and Trivia: Science
Entertaining, informative, and enlightening! Educational, eyebrow-raising, and profound. Science has never been this much fun! Take a weird and... Read More » |
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Censoring God: The History of the Lost Books (and other Excluded Scriptures) Why isn’t the Book of Enoch in the Holy Bible, even though Enoch is referenced multiple times? Why were texts considered sacred by many, excluded... Read More » |
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Conspiracies and Secret Societies: The Complete Dossier of Hidden Plots and Schemes The invisible world of influence and power revealed. Hidden agendas uncovered. An examination of over 250 current and historical conspiracies,... Read More » |
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The Disaster Survival Guide: How to Prepare For and Survive Floods, Fires, Earthquakes and More Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Floods. Wildfires. Earthquakes. Epidemics. Droughts. Landslides. Trillions of dollars in damages. Billions of people affected.... Read More » |
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Disinformation and You: Identify Propaganda and Manipulation They provoke you with anger because fear-filled people are easier to manipulate. The tricks, tools and tactics used to influence you and your loved... Read More » |
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The Dream Encyclopedia, Second Edition Hundreds of dream-related topics and symbols examined and explained Exploring the fascinating world of dreams, this comprehensive reference... Read More » |
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Everyday Magic: How to Live a Mindful, Meaningful, Magical Life Discover the magic within you. This enlightening and powerful book will help you tap into your heart, soul, intuition, body, and the limitless... Read More » |
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Family, Friends and Neighbors: Stories of Murder and Betrayal
Intimacy and trust go hand-in-hand, but what happens when that trust is misplaced? What happens when insurance payouts become too enticing? Or when... Read More » |
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The Fortune-Telling Book: The Encyclopedia of Divination and Soothsaying The past few years have witnessed a significant growth in interest and participation in divination. And we saw it coming. That explains the impetus... Read More » |
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Grifters, Frauds, and Crooks: True Stories of American Corruption Power, Money, Sex: The Corrupt Trifecta! This captivating book uncovers the insidious web of deceit that infiltrates every facet of our nation's... Read More » |
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The Handy Accounting Answer Book Everyone needs to budget money and manage costs, whether for groceries and everyday purchases, rent or mortgage, education, retirement, or even a... Read More » |
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The Handy American Government Answer Book: How Washington, Politics and Elections Work The stakes have never been higher: national security, civil liberties, the economy, the future of the republic. Yet few outside Washington really... Read More » |
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The Handy Armed Forces Answer Book: Your Guide to the Whats and Whys of the U.S. Military Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and Space Force. The story of the United States military and its branches is the story of America itself.... Read More » |
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The Handy Boston Answer Book Whether it's called Beantown, The Olde Towne, Titletown, The Cradle of Liberty, The Athens of America, The Puritan City, The City on a Hill, or any of... Read More » |
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The Handy Christianity Answer Book Christianity is the world’s biggest religion, with two billion followers covering nearly one third of the world’s population. It has a profound impact... Read More » |
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The Handy Civics Answer Book: How to be a Good Citizen
Citizenship Unleashed: Nurturing Democracy and Strengthening America! Delve into the essence of citizenship and the part we play in the functioning... Read More » |
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The Handy Diabetes Answer Book A practical, accessible, and informative guide to a widespread affliction. Recent research advances. The latest in blood sugar monitoring.... Read More » |
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The Handy Engineering Answer Book A handy resource on the fundamental facts about engineering for both engineers and non-engineers alike, whether you are exploring engineering for... Read More » |
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The Handy Forensic Science Answer Book: Reading Clues at the Crime Scene, Crime Lab, and in Court Blood, ballistics, and bodies. Fibers, fingerprints, and facial reconstruction. Forensic science, criminal investigations, the art of uncovering and... Read More » |
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The Handy Geography Answer Book, Third Edition Your smart phone is great for finding your destination. Yet, it doesn't explain how the roads we travel, the towns we visit and borders we cross came... Read More » |
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The Handy History Answer Book: From the Stone Age to the Digital Age From the Origin of Humans to Today … All in One Volume! Highlights. Low lights. The twists and turns of social, political, and... Read More » |
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The Handy Investing Answer Book Buying low, selling high, building a nest egg, and everything to build a prosperous financial life. Whether you are a novice or budding expert,... Read More » |
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The Handy Literature Answer Book: An Engaging Guide to Unraveling Symbols, Signs and Meanings in Great Works From the epic of Gilgamesh to Aristotle and Cicero, and from Shakespeare and the King James Bible to Wuthering Heights, War and Peace, The Adventures... Read More » |
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The Handy Nutrition Answer Book Food, Nutrition, Diet, and Health Essential Vitamins and Minerals! Gluten Free! All Natural! Locally Grown! Fat Free! Food... Read More » |
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The Handy Physics Answer Book, Third Edition An informative, accessible, easy-to-use guide to physics, covering the fundamental concepts and amazing discoveries that govern our... Read More » |
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The Handy Quantum Physics Answer Book
How can something be in two places at once—or connected across time and space? How can a cat be alive and dead at the same time? Quantum physics... Read More » |
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The Handy Science Answer Book, Fifth Edition Science is everywhere, and it affects everything! DNA and CRISPR. Artificial sweeteners. Sea level changes caused by melting glaciers. Gravitational... Read More » |
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The Handy State-by-State Answer Book Red State. Blue state. Rust belt. Sun belt. East coast. West Coast. The Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. The United States of America is a diverse... Read More » |
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The Handy Western Philosophy Answer Book: The Ancient Greek Influence on Modern Understanding Difficult philosophy made easy. The universe and our place in it, the meaning of life, the nature of justice and the good society, and the powers... Read More » |
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The Handy World War II Answer Book
The biggest and deadliest war. Over 50 countries involved. More than 100 million people mobilized. A death toll between 50 to 85 million—half of... Read More » |
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The Horror Show Guide: The Ultimate Frightfest of Movies The Horror! The Frights! The Diabolic Fiends! Atomic bombs, mad serial killers, zealous zombies, maniacal monsters lurking around every... Read More » |
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Indigenous Firsts: A History of Native American Achievement and Events A celebration of achievement, accomplishments, and courage! Native American Medal of Honor recipients, Heisman Trophy... Read More » |
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Killer Moms: True Stories
A murder at the hands of a mother is a heartbreaking deviation and a crime against nature! How can a mother commit such an appalling crime? How... Read More » |
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Lost Loot: Cursed Treasures and Blood Money
Legendary treasures. Mythical robberies. Lost riches. Buried plunder and fabulous wealth. Hidden dangers. Ancient curses and deathbed jinxes.... Read More » |
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Metaphors Dictionary A masterful metaphor, like a picture, may be worth a thousand words. By comparing two unlike objects or ideas, it illuminates the similarities between... Read More » |
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Native American Almanac: More Than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples The impact of early encounters, past policies, treaties, wars, and prejudices toward America’s Indigenous peoples is a legacy that continues to mark... Read More » |
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Natural Health: Your Complete Guide to Natural Remedies and Mindful Well-Being Nature’s Medicine, Health and Harmony! A healthy body, a nimble mind, and a feeling of ease are universal goals, but we’re bombarded with... Read More » |
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The New Witch: Your Guide to Modern Witchcraft, Wicca, Spells, Potions, Magic, and More Celebrate the Modern Witch! Good energy. Sacred spaces. Healing, harmony and balance. Honoring Earth and nature. Developing your... Read More » |
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Originals! Black Women Breaking Barriers Overlooked and underappreciated, African American women have long been relegated to a footnote in America history, but now they are at the forefront... Read More » |
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Plagues, Pandemics and Viruses: From the Plague of Athens to Covid 19 Pandemics can come in waves—like tidal waves! They change societies. They disrupt life. They end lives. As far back as 3000 B.C.E. (the... Read More » |
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Real Miracles, Divine Intervention, and Feats of Incredible Survival Lightning strikes, lotteries, and Lourdes--miracles really do happen Including more than 200 true, thought-provoking stories, this... Read More » |
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Real Zombies, the Living Dead, and Creatures of the Apocalypse The macabre secret history of the undead . . . Featuring 30 chilling stories of real life zombie encounters, this comprehensive and... Read More » |
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The Sci-Fi Movie Guide: The Universe of Film from Alien to Zardoz Once upon a time, science fiction was only in the future. It was the stuff of drive-ins and cheap double-bills. Then, with the ever-increasing rush of... Read More » |
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Serial Killers: The Minds, Methods, and Mayhem of History's Notorious Murderers Pain, torment, and torture. Cruelty, brutality, and violence. The twisted psyches, murder. and yes, even the ability to charm people. Take a deep... Read More » |
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Similes Dictionary A sentence should read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end. —Henry... Read More » |
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The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic-Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes Superhuman strength. Virtual invulnerability. Motivated to defend the world from criminals and madmen. Possessing a secret identity. And they even... Read More » |
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The Supervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and Hollywood What would a good guy be without the bad guy? Boring. Drawing from sources in comic books, film, live-action and animated television, newspaper... Read More » |
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Toxin Nation: The Poisoning of Our Air, Water, Food, and Bodies Should we really trust the government, Big Pharma, agribusinesses, factory farms, or the fossil-fuel industry with our safety? We live in... Read More » |
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Trailblazing Women! Amazing Americans Who Made History Impressive! Innovative! Influential! Discover and celebrate the amazing stories and achievements of 120 of America’s most inspiring... Read More » |
SuperHero of the Day:
This superheroine has two origin stories: one of them has her as a surviving member of a mob family.
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