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In an energetic debut novel about personal and professional chaos, author Addie Woolridge introduces a multicultural cast whose exploits are redefining the modern rom-com. Killing it at work? Check. Gorgeous boyfriend? Check. Ambitions derailed by an insecure boss? Sigh—check. Things were...
$12.95
The Chernobyl Disaster: The History and Legacy of the World's Worst Nuclear Meltdown
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts from workers and residents*Includes a bibliography for further reading “The risk projections suggest that by now Chernobyl may have caused about 1000 cases of thyroid cancer and 4000 cases of other cancers in Europe, representing about 0.01%...
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THE CHEROKEE ROSE: A NOVEL OF GARDENS & GHOSTS
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Publisher : Blair; 2nd edition (October 3, 2016)
Language : English
Paperback : 256 pages
ISBN-10 : 9780895876768
ISBN-13 : 9780895876768
$16.95
The Chicago Outfit and the North Side Gang: The History and Legacy of Chicago's Most Notorious Rival Mobs
The rise of Chicago’s gangland can be attributed to a number of factors. First, there was the sudden explosion in its population, which saw an influx of immigrants - mainly from eastern and southern Europe, as well as Americans from...
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The Chicago Outfit: The History and Legacy of the Organized Crime Syndicate Led by Al Capone
*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading“This American system of ours ... call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you like, gives to each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only...
$9.99
The Chicago Police Department: The Controversial History and Legacy of the Windy City's Law Enforcement Agency
Today, as one of the biggest cities in the country, Chicago means a lot of different things to different people, but the Windy City, as culturally rich as it is, has long been known for controversial political corruption and its...
$9.99
The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal: The History of the Waterway Connecting the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River
*Includes pictures*Includes footnotes, online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsIt has been called the greatest engineering project of the 1800s and the greatest undertaking by a single municipality, but the creation of the Chicago Canal...
$6.99
THE CHIFFON TRENCHES: A MEMOIR
During André Leon Talley's first magazine job, alongside Andy Warhol at Interview, a fateful meeting with Karl Lagerfeld began a decades-long friendship with the enigmatic, often caustic designer. Propelled into the upper echelons by his knowledge and adoration of fashion, André moved...
$28.00
The Chinese Triads: The History and Legacy of China's Most Famous Organized Crime Syndicates
From running guns to white-collar crimes in cyberspace and illegal seafood, the Triads, the mafia of China, are potent figures in the world of organized crime. Going by enigmatic names like the 14K Triad and the United Bamboo Gang, these...
$6.99
The Chisholm Trail: The History and Legacy of 19th Century America's Most Famous Cattle Drive Route
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The Chisholm Trail: The History and Legacy of 19th Century America's Most Famous Cattle Drive Route
The Lewis and Clark Expedition, notwithstanding its merits as a feat of exploration, was also the first tentative claim on the vast interior and the western seaboard of North America by the United States. It set in motion the great...
$9.99
The Choice
The brand new gripping, gritty crime thriller from Kerry Barnes that will have you hooked. ‘A gripping gangland thriller’ Bella ‘An absolute must read from this talented author’ Jacqui Rose on The Hunted ‘A shocking, gripping read’ Dreda Say Mitchell on The Hunted ‘Sweeps along...
$16.99
THE CHOIR DIRECTOR 2: RUNAWAY BRIDE
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Publisher : Grand Central Publishing (August 19, 2014)
Language : English
Hardcover : 320 pages
ISBN-10 : 1455505218
ISBN-13 : 9781455505210
$15.00
THE CHOIR DIRECTOR 2: RUNAWAY BRIDE (PB)
Carl Weber takes readers back to church in his latest drama-filled novel, the much-anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestseller, The Choir Director. It's been three years since Aaron Mackie succeeded in helping his friend and mentor, Bishop T.K....
$15.00
The Christmas Truce of 1914: The History of the Holiday Ceasefire during World War I
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the truce written by soldiers*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“It was absolutely astounding, and if I had seen it on a cinematograph film I should have sworn that it...
$9.99
The Chrysler Building: The History of One of New York City's Most Famous Landmarks
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the building written by participants*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. The shapes and the thought that made...
$6.99
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 19th Century: The Early History of the Mormons
*Includes pictures*Includes contemporary accounts*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsAmong all the various figures in 19th century America who left controversial legacies, it is hard to find one as influential as Joseph Smith (1805-1844), the founder of...
$14.99
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre: The History of Christianity in Jerusalem and the Holy City's Most Important Church
*Includes pictures of the church*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsThe most famous church in Jerusalem for nearly 2,000 years, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, often called the Church of the Resurrection, was built in the...
$9.99
The CIA: The History and Legacy of the Central Intelligence Agency
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsThough it might be hard to believe, the Americans did not have a covert operations organization when they joined the war, and like the British, it took them some time...
$12.99
The Circus Maximus and the Colosseum: The History of Ancient Rome's Most Famous Sports Venues
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The Circus Maximus and the Colosseum: The History of Ancient Rome's Most Famous Sports Venues
*Includes pictures*Includes ancient accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingThe ambitious and fearless emperors that built the legendary Roman Empire from scratch, the broad-shouldered and bronzed gladiators with their iconic plume helmets and glinting swords, and elaborate parties...
$12.99
The Circus Maximus: The History and Legacy of the Largest Stadium in Ancient Rome
*Includes pictures*Includes ancient accounts of the Circus Maximus*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents“Rome was a poem pressed into service as a city.” In that short line, Anatole Broyard, a 20th century American writer,...
$9.99
The Civil Rights Movement in the Early 20th Century: The History and Legacy of the Fight for Equality in America after Reconstruction
Despite a Union victory and Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, unthinkable in the previous century, a new form of suppression and violence descended on the African-American population. “Reconstruction” is employed as a generic term for the period that followed the American Civil...
$14.99
The Civil War in 1862: The Battles that Saved Both the North and South
*Includes pictures of the battles' important generals.*Includes several maps of the battles.*Includes accounts of the battles written by important generals.*Includes a Bibliography for each battle.*Includes a Table of Contents.In the wake of First Bull Run, both sides were served notice...
$12.99
The Civil War Presidents: The Lives and Legacies of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
*Includes pictures of each general and important people, places, and events in their lives*Includes an introduction for each president*Includes a Table of Contents*Includes bibliographies for each presidentDespite the fact that the Civil War began over 150 years ago, it remains...
$9.99
The Civil War Turning Points in the East: The Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg
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The Civil War Turning Points in the East: The Battle of Antietam and the Battle of Gettysburg
*Includes pictures of important people, places, and events.*Includes maps of the battles.*Comprehensively covers the entire Maryland Campaign of 1862 and the Pennsylvania campaign of 1863, as well as the aftermath and legacies of the battles.*Analyzes the generalship of the battles'...
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The Civilian Conservation Corps: The History of the New Deal's Famous Jobs Program during the Great Depression
*Includes pictures *Includes accounts written by CCC workers *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents "I propose to create [the CCC] to be used in complex work, not interfering with abnormal employment, and...
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The Clintons: The Lives and Legacies of Bill and Hillary Clinton
"Sometime in my 16th year, I decided I wanted to be in public life as an elected official. I loved music and thought I could be very good, but I knew I would never be John Coltrane or Stan Getz....
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The Cocktail Seminars
A spirited and humorous education in mixology, drink by drink As a senior at Yale, Brian Hoefling realized that his classmates were about to enter the real world with an imperfect knowledge of how to prepare and enjoy cocktails. To...
$24.95
The Coldest Love She's Ever Known
Urban lit superstar and eBook bestseller Leo Sullivan debuts in print on the Dafina list with this urban love story of crime and betrayal.Sunday Kennedy has never had an easy life, but nothing has troubled her like the love she...
$15.95
The Coldest Winter Ever
A New York Times BestsellerA USA TODAY BestsellerNominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read“50 Most Impactful Black Books Of The Last 50 Years” —EssenceRenowned hip-hop artist, political activist, and bestselling author of Life After Death brings the streets of New York...
$17.00