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  • Legally Stoned:

    14 Mind-Altering Substances You Can Obtain and Use Without Breaking the Law

    This practical guide to psychoactive drugs reveals fourteen legal and accessible paths on your journey to altered consciousness.Getting high in one form or another has been a part of human life for thousands of years. And while the US government stands in the way of this basic right, there are ways around the restrictions. With each of the fourteen psychoactive substances detailed in this book, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Bird by Bird

    Some Instructions on Writing and Life

    by Anne Lamott ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An essential volume for generations of writers young and old. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of this modern classic will continue to spark creative minds for years to come. Anne Lamott is "a warm, generous, and hilarious guide through the writer’s world and its treacherous swamps" (Los Angeles Times).**“Superb writing advice…. Hilarious, helpful, and provocative.” ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Resilient Farm and Homestead

    An Innovative Permaculture and Whole Systems Design Approach

    by Ben Falk ...
    The Resilient Farm and Homestead is a manual for developing durable, beautiful, and highly functional human habitat systems fit to handle an age of rapid transition.Ben Falk is a land designer and site developer whose permaculture-research farm has drawn national attention. The site is a terraced paradise on a hillside in Vermont that would otherwise be overlooked by conventional farmers as ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Yours Truly

    An Obituary Writer's Guide to Telling Your Story

    In this surprisingly upbeat book about a usually downbeat subject, The Wall Street Journal’s veteran obituary writer, James R. Hagerty, shares his unique skills with those who want to have the last word by crafting their own stories in their own voices—with flourish, honesty, and even humor.Someday, your life story is likely to be boiled down to a few lines. If you leave things to chance, your ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Digital Marketing Handbook

    A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Websites That Sell

    by Robert W. Bly ...
    What's Your Website's ROI?Written to help marketers—from the Fortune 1000 to small business owners and solopreneurs—turn their websites from cost centers to profit centers, The Digital Marketing Handbook by legendary copywriting pioneer and marketing expert Robert W. Bly teaches you the proven models and processes for generating a steady stream of traffic, conversions, leads, opt-ins, and sales ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Art of Handwriting

    Rediscover the Beauty and Power of Penmanship

    by Brenna Jordan ...
    Revisit the lost art of writing with these fun prompts, worksheets, exercises—and more!—and experience the many benefits of writing by hand, including increased focus and memory, relaxation, and creative expression.Writing by hand may seem passé in the digital age, but it shouldn’t be dismissed as simply an activity for grade schoolers—it offers countless benefits that have been studied by ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

    'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Writing (and Writers)

    A Miscellany of Advice and Opinions

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    “While writing about writing is often deadly, Lewis is as delightful as he is wise.” —The New York TimesA definitive collection of wisdom on every style of writing and a celebration of the transformative power of the written word from one of the most influential writers and thinkers of the modern age, C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia series, Mere Christianity, The ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The PhDictionary

    A Glossary of Things You Don't Know (but Should) about Doctoral and Faculty Life

    Series series Chicago Guides to Academic Life
    Navigating academia can seem like a voyage through a foreign land: strange cultural rules dictate everyday interactions, new vocabulary awaits at every turn, and the feeling of being an outsider is unshakable. For students considering doctoral programs and doctoral students considering faculty life, The PhDictionary is a lighthearted companion that illuminates the often opaque customs of academic ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Problem With Perfect

    A totally feelgood, fake-fake boyfriend queer romcom that will make you smile

    ‘What a gorgeous, gorgeous book. Funny, warm and touching.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader ReviewWhen style is everything, will Ethan learn that true beauty is on the inside?Chase Myles can throw together a swinging dinner party or redecorate an entire townhouse with jaw-dropping elegance. Followers scroll his Insta and see effortless workouts, exotic travel, and an adoring boyfriend. The world believes Chase is a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

    'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 400 Things Cops Know

    Street-Smart Lessons from a Veteran Patrolman

    How does it feel to be in a high-speed car chase? What is it like to shoot someone? What do cops really think about the citizens they serve? Nearly everyone has wondered what it’s like to be a police officer, but no civilian really understands what happens on the job. “400 Things Cops Know” shows police work on the inside, from the viewpoint of the regular cop on the beat—a profession that can ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • What Would Keith Richards Do?

    Daily Affirmations from a Rock and Roll Survivor

    What is a wiseman? What is a prophet?Someone with a strange, unflappable demeanor. Someone who speaks in cryptic koans, words whose meanings take years to unravel. Someone who has confronted death, God, sin, and the immortal soul. Someone unfit for this world, but too brilliant to depart it. Someone--in short--like Keith Richards.Here, at last, the wisdom of this indefatigable man is recorded and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Essays that Worked for Medical Schools

    40 Essays from Successful Applications to the Nation's Top Medical Schools

    by Ballantine ...
    Discover why admissions officers from the nation’s top medical schools selected these essays of worthy applicantsWith only a limited number of spaces available every year to the thousands ofqualified applicants to the nation’s top medical schools, a serious candidate must finda way to set himself or herself apart from the crowd. The essay is your one chance tohighlight the personal qualities and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Writing Killer Blurbs and Hooks

    An Indie Author Mindset Guide

    by Adam L Croft ...
    Series Book 1 - Indie Author Mindset Guides
    Do you want to boost your book sales quickly, and at no cost?Discover how crafting a compelling blurb and hook can take your book sales to the next level.Are you struggling to compel readers to buy your books? Do you wish there was an easy way to increase sales and find more readers? Adam Croft’s method of crafting killer blurbs and hooks has catapulted him from obscurity to a six-figure ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • High School Journalism: A Practical Guide

    A Practical Guide

    by Jim Streisel ...
    High school journalists share the same objectives as professional reporters--finding the story, writing the story, and packaging the story so that it appeals to an audience. Understanding how to best accomplish these objectives is key to the student on the newspaper, yearbook or Web site staff, but the fundamental art of storytelling and story presentation are not always at the center of high ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Mom Friend Guide to Everyday Safety and Security

    Tips from the Practical One in Your Squad

    Prepare yourself for whatever life throws your way with these essential safety and security hacks you need to know to keep you and your family safe, from TikTok’s Mom Friend, Cathy Pedrayes.Have you ever wished that you kept a first-aid kit in the car or berated yourself for not keeping a pair of flip-flops in your purse at all times? Ever wondered when it’s okay to geo-tag a social media post or ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Patient Advocate Handbook

    How to Find and Use Your Voice in Health Care

    Are you suddenly facing a health challenge and feel fear? Are you overwhelmed and insecure? In The Patient Advocate Handbook, authors Liz Crocker and Claire Crocker offer a practical guide to help you remain calm, focused, and stable while you or a loved one are experiencing a health crisis. Combining Liz’s experiences as a psychologist and Claire’s legal and crisis management skills, they present ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • What to Expect When You're Expected

    A Fetus's Guide to the First Three Trimesters

    This new second edition is filled with the latest, most accurate wombhood information, including comforting answers to hundreds of questions, such as• “My mother just took a sip of white wine. Am I going to end up looking like some Chernobyl baby now?”• “So far Mommy is spending most of her pregnancy in a state of stress, anxiety, and depression. Which one should she focus on?”• “I’m kicking as ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Broke-Ass Bride's Wedding Guide

    Hundreds of Tips and Tricks for Hitting Your Budget

    by Dana LaRue ...
    For budget brides, including fans of TheBrokeAssBride.com, this is a definitive guide to saving money and making every dollar count during wedding planning, from the engagement party to the big day, without sacrificing style or personality.Brides-to-be, do you dream of rocking a wedding full of personality, pizzazz, and style, without compromising your dreams or kissing your budget goodbye? Well, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Helicopter Flying Handbook (2012 revision)

    by FAA ...
    The Helicopter Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual for applicants who are preparing for their private, commercial, or flight instructor pilot certificates with a helicopter class rating. Certificated flight instructors may find this handbook a valuable training aid, since detailed coverage of aerodynamics, flight controls, systems, performance, flight maneuvers, emergencies, and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • A Toast to Silence

    Avoid Becoming Another Victim of Deceptive Police Tactics By Knowing When and How to Use the Power of Silence

    by Peter Baskin ...
    Every day, police deception tactics fool millions of Americans into giving evidence they don’t have to give, leading to their arrest and conviction in court because they don’t know when and how to take advantage of their absolute constitutional right to remain silent. By the time they hear the Miranda warning, they have already voluntarily given up the evidence the police need to make an arrest by ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Family Handyman Trade Secrets

    Fix Your Home Like a Pro!

    We all have household projects that we keep putting off because we don’t quite know how to go about doing them or we simply don’t have the time. Now, Trade Secrets can help you shorten your to-do list by teaching you how to complete those projects quickly, safely and effectively. This book will walk you through big projects and also provide tips and tricks that will make the jobs simpler. The tips ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Family Handyman Do-It-Yourself Basics

    Edited by Family Handyman ...
    Series series Family Handyman DIY Basics
    **Save Thousands! Tackle the Easy Fixes YourselfOver 120 Step-by-Step Secrets RevealedThe Basics Everyone Can Master**Don’t pay a professional tons of money! We make it so easy for you to tackle the tasks yourself. Below are some of the everyday projects you will find in here to make your life easier and your household more self-sufficient:Cleaning & replacing filtersEasy plumbing fixesPainting ... Read more

    $13.99 USD