Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the Bay
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A major new urban history of the design and development of postwar San Francisco Designing San...
The Secret Agent's Bedside Reader: A Compendium of Spy Writing
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Espionage fact and fiction collide in this thrilling compendium of spy writing, where you'll fi nd...
Smokejumper: A Memoir by One of America's Most Select Airborne Firefighters
Jason A. Ramos and Julian Smith
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A PACIFIC NORTHWEST BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION BESTSELLER "A fascinating look" (Esquire) at the...
How to be Black
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Raised by a pro-black, Pan-Afrikan single mother during the crack years of 1980s Washington, DC, and...
James Bond Encyclopedia
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Twenty-three Bond movies, six James Bonds and all the Bond villains, girls, vehicles and cool...
Rescue Pilot: Cheating the Sea
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Jerry Grayson is an ordinary man who chose an extraordinary career. At age 17 he became the youngest...
Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880-1940
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How did electricity enter everyday life in America? Using Muncie, Indiana -- the Lynds' now iconic...
The Paris Wife
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A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of...
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The Oxford Handbook of Ethics at the End of Life
Stuart J. Youngner and Robert M. Arnold
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This handbook explores the topic of death and dying from the late twentieth to the early...
White King: Charles I - Traitor, Murderer, Martyr
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Less than forty years after the golden age of Elizabeth I, England was at war with itself. The...