New Adult Nonfiction Books
New Arrivals Added To Our Adult Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| Whole - rethinking the science of nutrition by Campbell, T. Colin, 1934- |
"The China Study" revealed what we should eat and provided the powerful empirical support for this answer. "Whole" answers the question of why. Why does a whole-food, plant-based diet provide optimal nutrition? "Whole" demonstrates how far the scientific reductionism of the nutrition orthodoxy has gotten offtrack and reveals the elegant wonders of the true holistic workings of nutrition, from the cellular level to the operation of the entire organism. |
May 13, 2013 |
| Why the Catholic Church must change - a necessary conversation by Ralph, Margaret Nutting. |
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May 13, 2013 |
| Southern Living feel good food. by |
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May 13, 2013 |
| A thorn in the flesh - how gay sexuality is changing the Episcopal Church by Hall, Caroline J. Addington, 1955- |
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May 13, 2013 |
| Marketing your indexing services by |
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May 13, 2013 |
| The sales magnet - how to get more customers without cold calling by Lee, Kendra. |
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May 13, 2013 |
| The real rock book. Volume I, C instruments. by |
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May 13, 2013 |
| MacArthur's war - the flawed genius who challenged the American political system by Alexander, Bevin. |
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May 13, 2013 |
| Lyrics of a rap revolutionary - times, rhymes & mind of Chuck D. Volume 1 Public Enemy (1987-1994) by Chuck D, 1960- |
Lyrics of Chuck D, interspersed with the rapper's reflections. |
May 13, 2013 |
| Last train to Zona Verde - my ultimate African safari by Theroux, Paul. |
The world's most acclaimed travel writer journeys through western Africa from Cape Town to the Congo. |
May 13, 2013 |
| The last pilgrimage - my mother's life and our journey to saying goodbye by Daly, Linda, 1966- |
"Linda Daly had a seemingly charmed life: her mother Nancy was married to the head of Warner Bros, and her parents were one of the most influential and prominent couples in Los Angeles. Even their divorce couldn't test the bond between mother and daughter, and their family grew: her mother married Dick Riordan, mayor of L.A.; her father married songwriter Carole Bayer Sager. The extended family used their combined resources to help a number of cultural and philanthropic concerns across the count |
May 13, 2013 |
| The power of the herd - a nonpredatory approach to social intelligence, leadership, and innovation by Kohanov, Linda. |
"Lessons on leadership and teamwork to help develop assertiveness, foster creativity, address conflict, and master emotional intelligence. Author draws on the nonverbal skills and experiential wisdom she teaches in equine-facilitated training. Illustrative examples include leaders such as George Washington and Andrew Jackson"--Provided by publisher. |
May 13, 2013 |
| Parenting without borders - surprising lessons parents around the world can teach us by Gross-Loh, Christine. |
"Research reveals American kids today lag well behind the rest of the world in terms of academic achievement, happiness, and wellness. Meanwhile the battle over whether parents are to blame for fostering a generation of helpless kids rages on. Christine Gross-Loh (who raised her young children in Japan for five years) exposes the hidden, culturally-determined norms we have about good parenting, and asks, are there parenting strategies that other countries are getting right that we are not?"--Ama |
May 13, 2013 |
| Outsmarting anger - 7 strategies for defusing our most dangerous emotion by Shrand, Joseph, 1958- |
The anger of others is often the roadblock to your achieving your goals. Shrand reveals what happens inside the brain when the dark forces of anger begin to erupt. He outlines techniques for recognizing the many forms of anger and tapping into your brain's powerful anger management zone. |
May 13, 2013 |
| Mission to Mars - my vision for space exploration by Aldrin, Buzz. |
Buzz Aldrin speaks out as a vital advocate for the continuing quest to push the boundaries of the universe as we know it. As a pioneering astronaut who first set foot on the moon during mankind's first landing of Apollo 11-- and as an aerospace engineer who designed an orbital rendezvous technique critical to future planetary landings -- Aldrin has a vision, and in this book he plots out the path he proposes, taking humans to Mars by 2035. |
May 13, 2013 |
| Mingus speaks by Mingus, Charles, 1922-1979. |
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May 13, 2013 |
| Mindfulness for borderline personality disorder - relieve your suffering using the core skill of dialectical behavior therapy by Aguirre, Blaise A. |
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May 13, 2013 |
| Mind over medicine - scientific proof you can heal yourself by Rankin, Lissa, 1969- |
"Clinical trials show that up to 80 percent of patients given a placebo heal themselves with the power of the mind alone. But how? There is documented evidence that beliefs, thoughts, and feelings can cure the body. And this book not only reveals the data from mainstream medical journals; it tells you step-by-step how you can implement this knowledge to make your body ripe for spontaneous remission or disease prevention. For years, pioneers in the medical community have been extolling the virtue |
May 13, 2013 |
| Shaking the nickel bush by Moody, Ralph, 1898-1982. |
Skinny and suffering from diabetes, Ralph Moody is ordered by a Boston doctor to seek a more healthful climate. Going west again is a delightful prospect. His childhood adventures on a Colorado ranch were described in Little Britches and Man of the Family, also Bison Books. Now nineteen years old, he strikes out into new territory, hustling odd jobs, facing the problem of getting fresh milk and leafy green vegetables. He scrapes around to survive, risking his neck as a stunt rider for a movie co |
May 13, 2013 |
| I'm not gonna lie, and other lies you tell when you turn 50 by Lopez, George, 1961- |
"Newly single and ready to embrace life, George Lopez was excited to turn fifty. He spent his entire forty-ninth year waiting for the calendar to flip to that magic number. It would be a welcome new phase in his life, a chance to say goodbye to a decade that included a kidney transplant and a divorce. But when he looked around a room full of his childhood friends, all gathered to celebrate his birthday, many now bald or overweight, it suddenly hit him: he was old. From dating younger women to fi |
May 13, 2013 |