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Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) women sparked the revolutionary vision of early feminists by providing a model of freedom at a time when American women experienced few rights. Women of the Six Nations Confederacy possessed decisive political power, control of their bodies, control of their own property,...

Who killed the Black Dahlia? In this eye-opening shocker, an award-winning producer, true-crime researcher, and Hollywood insider finally solves the greatest - and most gruesome - murder mystery of the twentieth century just before its 80th anniversary. In January 1947, the bisected body of...

Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Native American Folklore than stories of buffalo hunts, teepee living and animal stories. Hundreds of tribes throughout North American created a huge...

From the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author whom USA TODAY calls a "master of the page-turner," comes the spectacular story of a woman's complex quest to form a family.Every life has a soundtrack. All you have to do is listen. Music has...

"A twisty, mind-bending thriller that will keep you guessing until the final gut punch." --Leigh Bardugo "Past lives and parallel lives, crime and potential punishment--but the most thrilling thread here is facing belief in a wild theory, a worldview changing, as the theory becomes...

From Young-Adult author Nova McBee comes the second book in the gritty, action-filled Calculated series.Jo Rivers, safely back in Seattle, asks the same question daily-how does a math genius go from taking down international criminals and saving the world economy to living a normal...

The fourth volume in the popular Simpsons Comics Colossal Compendium series is bursting with classic comic strips featuring everyone's favorite family--The Simpsons--and includes a collectible, one-of-a-kind, pullout paper craft of one of Springfield's favorite landmarks.It takes a whole town to pack a colossal compendium...

An insider's secrets to tailoring and making alterations. Master the basics and more with Simple Tailoring & Alterations, a practical guide written by an accomplished costume maker and theatrical tailor. With over thirty years experience in the garment industry, J. Francois-Campbell knows every tailoring...

A gorgeous collection of simple, tasty pasta recipes you'll return to again and again, any night of the week, from the author of the beloved Simple Cake. "Pasta deliciously portrayed in all its rustic elegance."--Stanley Tucci, New York Times bestselling author of Taste: My...

A fter a lifetime of writing and editing prose, Jacques Barzun has set down his view of the best ways to improve one's style. His discussions of diction, syntax, tone, meaning, composition, and revision guide the reader through the technique of making the written...

The classic crossword series returns with 300 never-before-published puzzles! In 1924, Simon & Schuster published its first title, The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it the publisher's first release, it was the first collection of crossword puzzles ever printed. Today, more than...

Q. What gets harder to catch the faster you run?A. Your breath!Q. Why can't a nose be twelve inches long?Q. Because then it would be a foot!An awesome collection of jokes every 10 year old should know. These side-splitting jokes will tickle your funny...

Don't open that present! If only Reva Dalby had listened to that warning. But beautiful, cold Reva won't listen to anyone. She thinks she can have whatever--and whomever--she wants. After all, her daddy owns Dalby Department Stores. Now, someone has some surprises in store...

When a parent singles out a child for special privileges and attention, that child is often unaware that the relationship is unhealthy--even incestuous. As adults, these children struggle to feel validated, because while they have not been directly abused, they feel a sense of...

From the ABCs and the "1-2-3s" to full sentences, this fun guide, illustrated with photos of children signing, teaches youngsters all the basics of American Sign Language (ASL). They'll start with the alphabet and counting, and move on to vocabulary for family, pets, and...

They might have a future If they can escape the past Psychotherapist Ella Scarletti is burned-out. That's why she takes a job caring for a retired TV star. LAPD detective Colin Reid is recuperating from a shooting and trying to recover his memory. Together,...

Siddhartha tells the story of its titular character, a young Brahmin in ancient India. Dissatisfied with his comfortable life, he sets out on a quest for enlightenment, rejecting tradition and lessons of the past. First published in 1922, Siddhartha received mixed reviews and was...

Written and illustrated by David Allen Sibley, America's most widely respected bird illustrator and ornithologist, this FoldingGuide offers instant access to just what the beginning birdwatcher and duck hunter needs to know. 50 species are covered, including dabbling ducks, diving ducks, swans, geese, and...

Nirvana, Hero of India, arrives on the scene along with his team, the Shining Six! And they have an urgent message for Shy--to limit the use of her heart-shift bracelets...?! With Shy currently in the crosshairs of Amarariruku, she's forced to fade into the...

Written by authors from Quebec as well as France, the majority of these stories have been published in the last decade and reflect a rich diversity of styles and themes. From Daniel Boulanger's exploration of revenge and the desire for recognition in "The Hunter's...