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Never again sit down to a warmed-over meal of the same old leftovers. With more than 100 scrumptious recipes, this book offers a revolutionary approach to the world of meal prep and leftovers. Begin by choosing a core recipe, which makes enough to thoroughly satisfy and have leftovers. Each core recipe is followed by one or more original recipes that turn those leftovers into an entirely new delectable dish. With Leftover Makeovers, last night's leftovers...
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Brutally honest and rich in detail, this posthumously published diary of a twenty-seven-year-old Vietcong woman doctor, saved from destruction by an American soldier, gives us fresh insight into the lives of those fighting on the other side of the Vietnam War. It is a story of the struggle for one's ideals amid the despair and grief of war, but most of all, it is a story of hope in the most dire circumstances.
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Too Young to Die: An abused 15 year old is charged with a murder that carries the death penalty in this fact-based story.
An Unfinished Affair: After the wife of a married professor goes into complete remission from cancer, he tries to break off his affair with one of his students. But she can't refuses to accept that it's over and plots to ruin his life.
Personal Effects: Walter is a rising star in the NCAA wrestling world until his life is ripped...
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"All matter--everything around us and within us--has an ultimate birthday: the day the universe was born. This informative, eye-opening, and eminently readable book is the story of our atoms' long strange journey from the Big Bang to the creation of stars, through the assembly of Planet Earth, and the formation of life as we know it. It's also the story of the scientists who made groundbreaking discoveries and unearthed extraordinary insights into...
53) Festival days
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A collection that includes seven essays and two pieces of short fiction and captures both the small moments of daily existence and times when life and death hang in the balance, including the title work about a searing journey through India.
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Five documentaries, employing re-enactments and historical photographs, and two feature films explore the life and times of Abraham Lincoln or the Civil War.
Lincoln, trial by fire: Lincoln, facing the crisis of a divided nation, was forced to turn for help to General George McClellan, who supported Southern positions on slavery and states' rights. The conflict between Lincoln and McClellan was intense from the start and before their uneasy partnership...