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China Syndrome: The True Story of the 21st Century's First Great Epidemic
An account of the SARS virus outbreak of 2003 warns readers that the event served as a harbinger for future epidemics, discussing how the virus prompted international fear, significantly compromised Asian trade, prompted the efforts of scientists to find a vaccine, and influenced the control operations of the World Health Organization. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
Christ the Centre

Christ the Centre

Bonhoeffer Dietrich

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2009
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The New York Times Book Review states, "It would be impossible to overrate Dietrich Bonhoeffer's importance as a disciple, a great Christian and moral leader." Christ the Center cogently presents the basis of Bonhoeffer's thinking about Jesus Christ and offers the key to his entire theology. A classic work of Christological thought, both edifying and uplifting, Christ the Center is an enlightening guide to faith and action in uncertain times.
Christ Among Us

Christ Among Us

Tony Wilhelm

HarperOne
1996
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Since it was first published in 1967, Anthony Wilhelm's "Christ Among Us has become America's most popular guide to modern Catholicism. Perfect for both new Catholics and those returning to the faith, this classic presentation of the Catholic faith provides a thorough, up-to-date discussion of Catholic theology, traditions, and practices and traces Church teachings from Vatican II to Pope John Paul II.The sixth revised edition of "Christ Among Us has been fully updated to reflect the Church's teaching on current social issues and including excerpts from the new "Catechism of the Catholic Church. Including discussion questions with modern relevance as well as suggestions for personal reflection, "Christ Among Us is the ideal handbook for anyone interested in the practice of Catholism today.
Chore Whore

Chore Whore

Heather H. Howard

It Books
2006
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Reaching her breaking point after being abused by more than twenty famous celebrities in her work as a professional Hollywood assistant, Corki Brown is dismayed to learn that ending her career is proving more difficult than anticipated, a situation that is complicated by her ten-year-old son's disturbing behavior. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #1: Wolf Brother
"Fantasy adventure on a grand scale, with a wealth of wilderness lore and convincing characterizations." --BooklistFans of Fablehaven and City of Ember will devour Michelle Paver's bestselling fantasy series about one boy's epic fight against evil and the wolf who guides him.Six thousand years ago. Powerful mages stalk the land, threatening to destroy all the forest clans. According to legend, only twelve-year-old Torak and his wolf-cub companion can defeat them. Their journey together takes them through perilous terrain and into dangers they never imagined. Torak and Wolf are terrified of their mission. But if they do not battle to save their world, who will?"Torak's coming-of-age tale will keep the pages turning." --Publishers Weekly
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #3: Soul Eater
"Fast-paced and exciting adventure that will enthrall every reader." --Erin Hunter, author of the New York Times bestselling Warriors seriesReaders who love the Spirit Animal books will flock to the third volume in Michelle Paver's bestselling fantasy series about a courageous boy who fights evil alongside a loyal wolf.It's winter, and Wolf, Torak's beloved pack-brother, has been captured by an unknown foe. In a desperate bid to rescue him, Torak and Renn must brave the frozen wilderness of the Far North.As they battle for survival amid howling blizzards and the ever-present menace of the great white bear, their friendship is tested to the breaking point, and Torak is forced to get closer to his enemies than ever before."Compelling from first page to last." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #4: Outcast
"Fast-paced and exciting adventure that will enthrall every reader." --Erin Hunter, author of the New York Times bestselling Warriors seriesReaders who love the Spirit Animals series will devour the fourth book in Michelle Paver's bestselling fantasy series about friendship and survival.For two moons Torak has hidden a terrible secret--and now it is revealed. He bears the mark of the Soul-Eater, and must pay the price. Cast out from the clans, he is alone and on the run: cut off from his best friend, Renn, and his beloved pack-brother, Wolf.He flees to the haunted reed-beds of Lake Axehead, where he is hunted by the Otter Clan, taunted by the Hidden People, and, as soul-sickness claims him, he falls prey to an even greater menace. Tormented by secrets and broken trust, he uncovers a deception that will turn his world upside down "Highly entertaining." --New York Times Book Review
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #5: Oath Breaker
"Fast-paced and exciting adventure that will enthrall every reader." --Erin Hunter, author of the New York Times bestselling Warriors seriesIn the fifth book in Michelle Paver's bestselling fantasy series, a struggling hero descends down a dark path. A thrilling read for fans of Brandon Mull and Jeanne DuPrau.When he was outcast, Torak was the hunted one. Nine moons later he becomes the hunter when he vows to avenge the killing of one of his closest friends. Racked by guilt and grief, he follows the killer into the Deep Forest, where the World Spirit stalks the hidden valleys as a tall man with the antlers of a stag. But there is a rottenness at the heart of the Forest, for its clans have succumbed to the lies of the Soul-Eaters. Here, Torak must face fire, war, and overwhelming evil. Oath Breaker is a story about keeping promises and the true cost of vengeance. "Highly entertaining." --New York Times Book Review
Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #6: Ghost Hunter
"Fast-paced and exciting adventure that will enthrall every reader." --Erin Hunter, author of the New York Times bestselling Warriors seriesIn the conclusion of Michelle Paver's bestselling Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series, the ultimate battle between good and evil is waged. A thrilling read for fans of Brandon Mull and Jeanne DuPrau.Winter is coming. Souls' Night draws near. Eostra the Eagle Owl Mage holds the clans in the grip of terror. Torak must leave the Forest and seek her lair in the Mountain of Ghosts, while Renn faces an agonizing decision. Wolf, their faithful pack-brother, must overcome wrenching grief. And in the final fight against the forces of darkness, Torak will make the most shattering choice of all. Ghost Hunter draws you for the last time into the shadowy world of the deep past, and brings Torak to the end of his incredible journey. "Highly entertaining." --New York Times Book Review
Christina, Queen of Sweden: The Restless Life of a European Eccentric
A portrait of the seventeenth-century monarch discusses her pivotal role in ending the Thirty Years War, her 1654 abdication from the throne, her estrangements from such former supporters as the pope and the king of Spain, and the reckless ambition and character aspersions that would erupt in an international incident. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Champagne

Champagne

Don Kladstrup; Petie Kladstrup

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2006
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A history of champagne traces the story of its origins in verdant northern France, a region overcome by Visigoths, barbarians, and other invaders, in an account that identifies such contributors to its development as Louis XIV and Napoleon and traces how champagne evolved through periods of violence to become a symbol of celebration. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
CHRISTIAN MEDITATION

CHRISTIAN MEDITATION

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2005
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Enter a Monastery Without WallsChristian Meditation introduces an ancient practice to a contemporary audience. James Finley, a former monk and student of Thomas Merton, presents the fundamentals of both understanding and practicing Christian meditation. He provides simple, helpful instructions, as well as explaining the deeper connection with the divine that meditation can bring. Above all, he makes clear that the aim of meditation is to allow us to experience divine contemplation -- the presence of God.
Charms for the Easy Life

Charms for the Easy Life

Kaye Gibbons

HARPER PERENNIAL
2005
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A family without men, the Birches live gloriously offbeat lives in the lush, green backwoods of North Carolina. Radiant, headstrong Sophia and her shy, brilliant daughter, Margaret, possess powerful charms to ward off loneliness, despair, and the human misery that often beats a path to their door. And they are protected by the eccentric wisdom and muscular love of the remarkable matriarch Charlie Kate, a solid, uncompromising, self-taught healer who treats everything from boils to broken bones to broken hearts.Sophia, Margaret, and Charlie Kate find strength in a time when women almost always depended on men, and their bond deepens as each one experiences love and loss during World War II. Charms for the Easy Life is a passionate, luminous, and exhilarating story about embracing what life has to offer ... even if it means finding it in unconventional ways.This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.
Changing Faces

Changing Faces

Kimberla Lawson Roby

Avon Books
2007
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Whitney, Taylor, and Charisse have been best friends for years, but they are about to face an unexpected wave of troubles when Charisse, married with two children, spins out of control and her husband threatens to go public with a deep, dark secret that she has been desperately trying to hide from her interfering mother. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.
Chicano

Chicano

Richard Vasquez

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2005
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A bestseller when it was published in 1970 at the height of the Mexican-American civil rights movement, Chicano unfolds the fates and fortunes of the Sandoval family, who flee the chaos and poverty of the Mexican Revolution and begin life anew in the United States.Patriarch Hector Sandoval works the fields and struggles to provide for his family even as he faces discrimination and injustice. Of his children, only Pete Sandoval is able to create a brighter existence, at least for a time. But when Pete's daughter Mariana falls in love with David, an Anglo student, it sets in motion a clash of cultures. David refuses to marry Mariana, fearing the reaction of his family and friends. Mariana, pregnant with David's child, is trapped between two worlds and shunned by both because of the man she loves. The complications of their relationship speak volumes -- even today -- about the shifting sands of racial politics in America.In his foreword, award-winning author Rub n Mart nez reflects on the historical significance of Chicano's initial publication and explores how cultural perceptions have changed since the story of the Sandoval family first appeared in print.
Chicano

Chicano

Richard Vasquez

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC
2005
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Follows the lives of four generations of a Mexican American family that emigrates to the United States, from partriarch Hector, who flees the Mexican Revolution, to Mariana, who becomes pregnant with an Anglo student's child.
Check, Please!

Check, Please!

Janice Dickinson

It Books
2007
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A supermodel's humorous confession of her haphazard quest to find "Mr. Right" dissects nearly one hundred dates that she attended over the course of some twenty-five years, during which she spent time with a range of dysfunctional men and witnessed period changes within the dating scene. Reprint.
Change Of Heart

Change Of Heart

Philip Gulley

HarperOne
2006
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In his fifth year of ministering to the citizens of Harmony, pastor Sam Gardner finds himself challenged by Deena Morrison's impending marriage to Dr. Daniel Pierce, the Hodges' possible loss of their daughter to her biological parents, and dour Dale Hinshaw's stubbornness. By the author of Signs and Wonders. Reprint.