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A guide to clean eating by the best-selling author of SHRED and Blast the Sugar Out outlines a recipe-complemented diet and exercise program for minimizing unhealthy processed foods as part of a lifestyle practice for weight loss, disease prevention and overall better health, citing the importance of not eliminating food groups and meeting nutritional needs.
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The Displaced : Refugee Writers On Refugee Lives by Viet Thanh NguyenPublished in support of the International Rescue Committee and edited by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, a collection searing personal essays by prominent international refugees shares candid reflections on the Trump administration's 2017 executive order to limit or ban Muslim refugees from America.
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Fascism : A Warning by Madeleine Korbel AlbrightA former U.S. secretary of state and New York Times best-selling author presents a timely, considered and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism today and the virulent threat it poses to international freedom, prosperity and peace.
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The Feather Thief : Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace JohnsonDocuments the astonishing 2009 theft of an invaluable collection of ornithological displays from the British Museum of Natural History by a talented American musician, tracing the author's years-long investigation to track down the culprit and understand his motives, which were possibly linked to an obsession with the Victorian art of salmon fly-tying.
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The Fourth Age : Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, And the Future of Humanity by Byron ReeseA timely assessment of the revolutionary potential of artificial intelligence and robotics in human life traces how technology arrived at this point and how such topics as artificial life, machine consciousness, extreme prosperity and technological warfare will be hotly debated issues of the near future.
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Insane : America's Criminal Treatment of Mental Illness by Alisa RothAn urgent exposé of the mental-health crisis in America's courts and prisons reveals that nearly half of the nation's inmates are actually afflicted by a psychiatric problem and that a high percentage of crimes are related to mental disorders, drawing on intimate stories that reveal how the criminal justice system worsens mental illness and could be improved through more humane approaches.
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An award-winning writer who was a motel guest documents the story of a missing Gulf Coast motel owner and the efforts of local detectives to identify her assailant, offering additional insights into the psychological factors that motivate domestic crimes as based on firsthand interviews with the case's chief suspect.
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Love Rules : How to Find a Real Relationship In a Digital World by Joanna ColesShares no-nonsense counsel for women on how to find meaningful relationships in today's complicated, largely digital, romantic landscapes, offering recommendations for recognizing and connecting with prospective quality partners who are capable of intimate, long-term commitments.
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The Space Barons : Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, And the Quest To Colonize the Cosmos by Christian DavenportTraces the historic quest to rekindle the human exploration and colonization of space as navigated by today's leading billionaire entrepreneurs, sharing insights into how professional rivalry and Silicon Valley innovations are dramatically lowering the cost of space travel and exceeding the achievements of NASA.
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