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1. Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces
by Radley Balko
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2. Linear Algebra Done Right (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by Sheldon Jay Axler
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3. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
by David Kushner
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4. The Killing of History: How Literary Critics and Social Theorists Are Murdering Our Past
by Keith Windschuttle
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5. The Twilight Saga White Collection
by Stephenie Meyer
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6. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
by Harvey Silverglate
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7. Punishment for Sale: Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge: Private Prisons, Big Business, and the Incarceration Binge (Issues in Crime and Justice)
by Donna Selman
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8. City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles
by Mike Davis
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9. Bioinformatics and Molecular Evolution
by Paul G. Higgs, Teresa Attwood
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10. I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to be Destroyed by Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World
by Trevor Paglen
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11. Tap Dancing to Work: Warren Buffett on Practically Everything, 1966-2012: A Fortune Magazine Book
by Carol J. Loomis
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12. Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
by Sheldon S. Wolin
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13. Spacecraft, 2000-2100 A.D.: Terran Trade Authority Handbook
by Stewart Cowley
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14. The Navigator
by Morris West
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15. Schaum's Outline of Linear Algebra
by Seymour Lipschutz
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16. The Stroke: Theory of Writing
by Gerrit Noordzij
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17. A Probabilistic Theory of Pattern Recognition (Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability)
by Luc Devroye
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18. Mathematics in India
by Kim Plofker
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19. Linear Algebra Problem Book (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions)
by Paul R. Halmos
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20. The Machinery of Life
by David S. Goodsell
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21. Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace
by Ricardo Semler
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22. The Story of Commodore: A Company on the Edge
by Brian Bagnall
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23. Commodore: A Company on the Edge
by Brian Bagnall
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24. Commodore: The Amiga Years
by Brian Bagnall
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25. The Big Short
by Michael M. Lewis
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26. The Wind and Beyond: Theodore von Karman, Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space
by Lee Edson
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27. Programming in Prolog: Using The Iso Standard
by William F. Clocksin, Christopher S. Mellish
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28. The State Against Blacks
by Williams, Walter E.
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29. Somatics: Reawakening The Mind's Control Of Movement, Flexibility, And Health
by Thomas Hanna
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30. AngularJS
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31. High Performance MySQL: Optimization, Backups, and Replication
by Jeremy D. Zawodny, Derek J. Balling, Baron Schwartz, Peter Zaitsev, Baron Schwartz. Peter Zaitsev. Vadim Tkachenko. Jeremy D. Zawodny. Arjen Lentz. Derek J. Balling
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32. Meditation without Gurus: Meditation without Gurus
by Clark Strand
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33. The Circle
by Dave Eggers
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34. Matrix Analysis
by Roger A. Horn, Charles R. Johnson
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35. The Enterprise of Law: Justice Without the State
by Bruce L. Benson
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36. The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't
by Robert I. Sutton
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37. Rise & Resurrection of the American Programmer (Yourdon Press Computing Series)
by Edward Yourdon
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38. Decline and Fall of the American Programmer
by Edward Yourdon
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39. The Founder's Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup (The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
by Noam Wasserman
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40. High Tech Start Up, Revised and Updated: The Complete Handbook For Creating Successful New High Tech Companies
by John L. Nesheim
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41. The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products That Win
by Steve Blank
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