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Promises I Can Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood Before Marriage cover

3201. Promises I Can Keep: Why Poor Women Put Motherhood Before Marriage

by Kathryn Edin, Maria Kefalas

Improv(e) Your Conversations: Think on Your Feet, Witty Banter, and Always Know What To Say with Improv Comedy Techniques (How to be More Likable and Charismatic) cover

3202. Improv(e) Your Conversations: Think on Your Feet, Witty Banter, and Always Know What To Say with Improv Comedy Techniques (How to be More Likable and Charismatic)

by Patrick King

Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production cover

3203. Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production

by Taiichi Ohno

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Head Rush Ajax cover

3204. Head Rush Ajax

by Brett McLaughlin

Art of Computer Programming, The: Combinatorial Algorithms, Volume 4A, Part 1 cover

3205. Art of Computer Programming, The: Combinatorial Algorithms, Volume 4A, Part 1

by Donald Ervin Knuth

Elements of Information Theory (Wiley Series in Telecommunications and Signal Processing) cover

3206. Elements of Information Theory (Wiley Series in Telecommunications and Signal Processing)

by Thomas M. Cover, Joy A. Thomas

Creating Killer Web Sites cover

3207. Creating Killer Web Sites

by David Siegel

The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking cover

3208. The New Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking

by Jeff Hertzberg, M.D., Zoë François

Python Cookbook, 2nd Edition cover

3209. Python Cookbook, 2nd Edition

by Alex Martelli, Anna Ravenscroft, David Ascher

Lao Tzu : Tao Te Ching : A Book About the Way and the Power of the Way cover

3210. Lao Tzu : Tao Te Ching : A Book About the Way and the Power of the Way

by Laozi, Ursula K. Le Guin

Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America cover

3211. Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America

by Robert Whitaker

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The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth cover

3212. The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth

by Irving Kirsch

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Programming Web Services with XML-RPC cover

3213. Programming Web Services with XML-RPC

by Simon St. Laurent, Joe Johnston, Edd Dumbill

There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America cover

3214. There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America

by Wilson, William J., Richard P. Taub

Wealth Secrets cover

3215. Wealth Secrets

by Sam Wilkin

Forces of Nature cover

3216. Forces of Nature

by P. C. W. Davies

How I Wish I Had Taught Maths: Reflections on research, conversations with experts, and 12 years of mistakes cover

3217. How I Wish I Had Taught Maths: Reflections on research, conversations with experts, and 12 years of mistakes

by Craig Barton

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Opposed Piston Engines: Evolution, Use, and Future Applications cover

3218. Opposed Piston Engines: Evolution, Use, and Future Applications

by Jean-Pierre Pirault, Martin LS Flint

Healing Lyme: Natural Healing and Prevention of Lyme Borreliosis and Its Coinfections cover

3219. Healing Lyme: Natural Healing and Prevention of Lyme Borreliosis and Its Coinfections

by Stephen Harrod Buhner

Real-Time 3D Graphics with WebGL 2: Build interactive 3D applications with JavaScript and WebGL 2 (OpenGL ES 3.0), 2nd Edition cover

3220. Real-Time 3D Graphics with WebGL 2: Build interactive 3D applications with JavaScript and WebGL 2 (OpenGL ES 3.0), 2nd Edition

by Farhad Ghayour, Diego Cantor

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Bugging In and Bugging Out cover

3221. Bugging In and Bugging Out

by David E Crossley

The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth cover

3222. The Startup Way: How Modern Companies Use Entrepreneurial Management to Transform Culture and Drive Long-Term Growth

by Eric Ries

The Effortless Sleep Method: The Incredible New Cure for Insomnia and Chronic Sleep Problems cover

3223. The Effortless Sleep Method: The Incredible New Cure for Insomnia and Chronic Sleep Problems

by Sasha Stephens

Internal Family Systems Therapy (The Guilford Family Therapy Series) cover

3224. Internal Family Systems Therapy (The Guilford Family Therapy Series)

by Richard C. Schwartz

The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse cover

3225. The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse

by Gregg Easterbrook

Reflections Of An Affirmative Action Baby cover

3226. Reflections Of An Affirmative Action Baby

by Stephen L. Carter

Learning Perl, 3rd Edition cover

3227. Learning Perl, 3rd Edition

by Tom Phoenix, Randal Schwartz

Topology for Computing (Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics, Series Number 16) cover

3228. Topology for Computing (Cambridge Monographs on Applied and Computational Mathematics, Series Number 16)

by Afra J. Zomorodian

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Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series) cover

3229. Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics: Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States (Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series)

by Liping Ma

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Expectations Investing: Reading Stock Prices for Better Returns cover

3230. Expectations Investing: Reading Stock Prices for Better Returns

by Michael J. Mauboussin, Alfred Rappaport

Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and Iterative Development cover

3231. Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and Iterative Development

by Craig Larman

Systems Performance (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) cover

3232. Systems Performance (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)

by Brendan Gregg

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Train Your Brain to Get Happy: The Simple Program That Primes Your Grey Cells for Joy, Optimism, and Serenity cover

3233. Train Your Brain to Get Happy: The Simple Program That Primes Your Grey Cells for Joy, Optimism, and Serenity

by Teresa Aubele, Susan Reynolds

The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution cover

3234. The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution

by David Wootton

Caffeine Blues: Wake Up to the Hidden Dangers of America's #1 Drug cover

3235. Caffeine Blues: Wake Up to the Hidden Dangers of America's #1 Drug

by Stephen Cherniske

Filters Against Folly: How To Survive Despite Economists, Ecologists, and the Merely Eloquent cover

3236. Filters Against Folly: How To Survive Despite Economists, Ecologists, and the Merely Eloquent

by Garrett Hardin

Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices cover

3237. Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices

by Peter F. Drucker

In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo cover

3238. In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu's Congo

by Michela Wrong

The Windrush Betrayal: Exposing the Hostile Environment cover

3239. The Windrush Betrayal: Exposing the Hostile Environment

by Amelia Gentleman

Pot Shards: Fragments of a Life Lived in CIA, the White House, and the Two Koreas cover

3240. Pot Shards: Fragments of a Life Lived in CIA, the White House, and the Two Koreas

by Donald P. Gregg

Why the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids with Fake Stones cover

3241. Why the Pharaohs Built the Pyramids with Fake Stones

by Joseph Davidovits

The Pyramids: An Enigma Solved cover

3242. The Pyramids: An Enigma Solved

by Joseph Davidovits, Margie Morris

Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine (Holt Paperback) cover

3243. Hungry Ghosts: Mao's Secret Famine (Holt Paperback)

by Jasper Becker

Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World cover

3244. Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World

by Paul Stamets

Great Boss Dead Boss cover

3245. Great Boss Dead Boss

by Ray Immelman

The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book cover

3246. The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book

by Andriy Burkov

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The Calculus Tutoring Book cover

3247. The Calculus Tutoring Book

by Carol Ash, Robert B. Ash

Patterns in Nature cover

3248. Patterns in Nature

by Peter S. Stevens

Cyber Sale 2025 - O'Reilly Media cover

3249. Cyber Sale 2025 - O'Reilly Media

Intuitive IC Electronics: A Sophisticated Primer for Engineers and Technicians cover

3250. Intuitive IC Electronics: A Sophisticated Primer for Engineers and Technicians

by Thomas M. Frederiksen

Peak cover

3251. Peak

by Anders Ericsson, Robert Pool

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The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard cover

3252. The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard

by J. G. Ballard

The Great Reset: How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity cover

3253. The Great Reset: How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity

by Richard Florida

Art of Computer Programming, The: Mathematical Preliminaries Redux; Introduction to Backtracking; Dancing Links, Volume 4, Fascicle 5 cover

3254. Art of Computer Programming, The: Mathematical Preliminaries Redux; Introduction to Backtracking; Dancing Links, Volume 4, Fascicle 5

by Donald E. Knuth

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The Bliss of Inner Fire: Heart Practice of the Six Yogas of Naropa cover

3255. The Bliss of Inner Fire: Heart Practice of the Six Yogas of Naropa

by Thubten Yeshe

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The Great Lakes Water Wars cover

3256. The Great Lakes Water Wars

by Peter Annin

Gearheads: The Turbulent Rise of Robotic Sports cover

3257. Gearheads: The Turbulent Rise of Robotic Sports

by Brad Stone

Nine Nights with the Taoist Master: Deluxe Study Edition cover

3258. Nine Nights with the Taoist Master: Deluxe Study Edition

by Waysun Liao

Venus Revealed: A New Look Below The Clouds Of Our Mysteriious Twin Planet cover

3259. Venus Revealed: A New Look Below The Clouds Of Our Mysteriious Twin Planet

by David Harry Grinspoon

Head First Design Patterns: Building Extensible and Maintainable Object-Oriented Software 2nd Edition cover

3260. Head First Design Patterns: Building Extensible and Maintainable Object-Oriented Software 2nd Edition

by Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson

Head First Git: A Learner's Guide to Understanding Git from the Inside Out cover

3261. Head First Git: A Learner's Guide to Understanding Git from the Inside Out

by Raju Gandhi

Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) cover

3262. Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

by Daniel J. Siegel MD

All of Nonparametric Statistics (Springer Texts in Statistics) cover

3263. All of Nonparametric Statistics (Springer Texts in Statistics)

by Larry Wasserman

The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky cover

3264. The Best Software Writing I: Selected and Introduced by Joel Spolsky

by Joel Spolsky

Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience, Third Edition cover

3265. Molecular Neuropharmacology: A Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience, Third Edition

by Steven Hyman, Robert Malenka, Eric Nestler

The Wheels of Commerce: Civilization & Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 2 cover

3266. The Wheels of Commerce: Civilization & Capitalism 15th-18th Century, Vol. 2

by Fernand Braudel

Programming Phoenix 1.4 cover

3267. Programming Phoenix 1.4

by Chris McCord, Bruce Tate, Jose Valim

Criminal Procedure: The Constitution and the Police, Examples and Explanations cover

3268. Criminal Procedure: The Constitution and the Police, Examples and Explanations

by Robert M. Bloom, Mark S. Brodin

Awaken the Giant Within : How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny! cover

3269. Awaken the Giant Within : How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny!

by Tony Robbins

Exactly What to Say cover

3270. Exactly What to Say

by Phil M Jones

Contextual Design: Defining Customer-Centered Systems (Interactive Technologies) cover

3271. Contextual Design: Defining Customer-Centered Systems (Interactive Technologies)

by Hugh Beyer, Karen Holtzblatt

Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey ... Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics cover

3272. Dr. Mary's Monkey: How the Unsolved Murder of a Doctor, a Secret Laboratory in New Orleans and Cancer-Causing Monkey Viruses are Linked to Lee Harvey ... Assassination and Emerging Global Epidemics

by Edward T. Haslam

The Cult of Personality Testing: How Personality Tests Are Leading Us to Miseducate Our Children, Mismanage Our Companies, and Misunderstand Ourselves cover

3273. The Cult of Personality Testing: How Personality Tests Are Leading Us to Miseducate Our Children, Mismanage Our Companies, and Misunderstand Ourselves

by Annie Murphy Paul

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Star Wars Millennium Falcon: Owner's Workshop Manual cover

3274. Star Wars Millennium Falcon: Owner's Workshop Manual

by Ryder Windham

Python for Data Analysis: Data Wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and IPython cover

3275. Python for Data Analysis: Data Wrangling with Pandas, NumPy, and IPython

by Wes McKinney

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Making an Archtop Guitar - Second Edition by Robert Benedetto | Complete Acoustic Guitar Building Guide for Luthiers and Woodworkers | Step by Step Archtop Construction and Design Reference Book cover

3276. Making an Archtop Guitar - Second Edition by Robert Benedetto | Complete Acoustic Guitar Building Guide for Luthiers and Woodworkers | Step by Step Archtop Construction and Design Reference Book

by Robert Benedetto

The Joy Of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity cover

3277. The Joy Of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

by Steven Henry Strogatz

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Termination Shock: A Thriller about a Near-Future Dealing with Fallout from Environmental Disaster cover

3278. Termination Shock: A Thriller about a Near-Future Dealing with Fallout from Environmental Disaster

by Neal Stephenson

The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win cover

3279. The Motivation Myth: How High Achievers Really Set Themselves Up to Win

by Jeff Haden

Elementary Statistics cover

3280. Elementary Statistics

by Mario F. Triola

The Gnostic Gospels / Adam, Eve, and the Serpent / The Origins of Satan cover

3281. The Gnostic Gospels / Adam, Eve, and the Serpent / The Origins of Satan

by Elaine H. Pagels

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation cover

3282. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

by Joseph J. Ellis

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality cover

3283. The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

by Brian Greene

The Corporation : A Centennial Biography of United States Steel Corporation, 1901-2001 cover

3284. The Corporation : A Centennial Biography of United States Steel Corporation, 1901-2001

by Brian Apelt, Warren Hull

The Exodus cover

3285. The Exodus

by Richard Elliott Friedman

The Ape that Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve cover

3286. The Ape that Understood the Universe: How the Mind and Culture Evolve

by Steve Stewart-Williams

So You Want to Start a Brewery?: The Lagunitas Story cover

3287. So You Want to Start a Brewery?: The Lagunitas Story

by Tony Magee

The Stars: A New Way to See Them cover

3288. The Stars: A New Way to See Them

by Hans Augusto Rey

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal cover

3289. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

by Eric Schlosser

The Health Hazards of Not Going Nuclear cover

3290. The Health Hazards of Not Going Nuclear

by Petr Beckmann

Fear of Food: A History of Why We Worry about What We Eat cover

3291. Fear of Food: A History of Why We Worry about What We Eat

by Harvey Levenstein

The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day cover

3292. The Night Trilogy: Night, Dawn, Day

by Elie Wiesel

The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness (Book & CD) cover

3293. The Mindful Way Through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness (Book & CD)

by John D. Teasdale, Zindel V. Segal

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In the Beginning...was the Command Line cover

3294. In the Beginning...was the Command Line

by Neal Stephenson

Atomic Awakening: A New Look At The History And Future Of Nuclear Power cover

3295. Atomic Awakening: A New Look At The History And Future Of Nuclear Power

by James Mahaffey

The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age cover

3296. The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age

by David E. Sanger

Kotlin Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide, First Edition cover

3297. Kotlin Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide, First Edition

Walking Softly in the Wilderness: The Sierra Club Guide to Backpacking (Sierra Club Outdoor Adventure Guide) cover

3298. Walking Softly in the Wilderness: The Sierra Club Guide to Backpacking (Sierra Club Outdoor Adventure Guide)

by Hart, John

The Water Knife cover

3299. The Water Knife

by Paolo Bacigalupi

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Windows XP in a Nutshell, Second Edition cover

3300. Windows XP in a Nutshell, Second Edition