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Thank You, Dad - 100 Reasons Why I am Grateful for You

Gregory E. Lang

Thank You, Dad is a gift book for anyone who wants to thank the special man in their life and to tell him how important he will always be. In so many ways, all of us build our lives upon what we have learned from our fathers.
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Why a Daughter Needs a Dad - 100 Reasons

Gregory E. Lang with Janet Lankford-Moran

The first book in the Family Matters series, Why a Daughter Needs a Dad celebrates the love fathers have for their daughters, inspiring them to embrace the important role they hold in their daughters' lives and to provide the love, nurture, and emotional support that only they can give.
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Why a Son Needs a Dad - 100 Reasons

Gregory E. Lang

The second book in the Family Matters series, Why a Son Needs a Dad is a reminder of the many things a father has learned from his own father that he passes on to his own sons as they share in the adventure of life and build a bond that lasts for life.
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Bad Seeds in the Big Apple - Bandits, Killers, and Chaos in New York City, 1920-1940

Patrick Downey

Bad Seeds in the Big Apple is the first book to profile New York City's notorious bandits, gunmen, and desperadoes of the Prohibition and Depression eras.
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The Belated Baby - A Guide to Parenting After Infertility

Jill S. Browning and Kelly James-Enger

The Belated Baby guides readers through the transition from being an infertile patient to parenthood, and it reveals how infertility shapes them as a parent. It is a hopeful source for couples currently in the throes of infertility, offering encouragement that there is happiness and life after infertility.
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Belly Up to the Bar - Dining with New York City's Celebrity Chefs Without Reservation(s)

J. S. Mitchell

Belly Up to the Bar is a guide to eating at the bar in Manhattan's top 101 restaurants (as rated by Zagat 2008 and the Michelin Guide to New York City's Restaurants, 2008). Written for New Yorkers, their country cousins, commuters, out-of-towners in New York on business, international tourists flocking to the city, and armchair diners, it features only restaurants rated Zagat 23 or higher.
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Chicago Assassin - The Life and Legend of 'Machine Gun' Jack McGurn and the Chicago Beer Wars of the Roaring Twenties

Richard J. Shmelter

Chicago Assassin is the story of "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn, one of the people responsible for putting much of the roar into the Roaring Twenties.
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Classic Cubs - A Tribute to the Men and Magic of Wrigley Field

John Hanley and Chris De Luca Forewords by Cubs Hall of Famers Ryne Sandberg and Fergie Jenkins and play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes

In Classic Cubs: A Tribute to the Men and Magic of Wrigley Field, artist John Hanley celebrates the glorious history and milestones of the team and highlights a galaxy of hall of fame ballplayers with more than 125 original oil paintings and drawings created exclusively for this book.
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Divorcing Dwayne - A Novel

J. L. Miles

Divorcing Dwayne is the first volume in a three-book series featuring Francine Harper and her no-good husband, Dwayne. As the series is set in rural Georgia, the authors calls the category "Grits-Lit."
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Golf: The Mental Game - Thinking Your Way Around the Course

Tom Dorsel, Ph.D.

In Golf: The Mental Game, Tom Dorsel looks at more than sixty-five issues that can impact a golfer's success and happiness. It is the culmination of more than twenty-five years of writing about the psychological side of golf for national golf magazines.
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The Hemochromatosis Cookbook - Recipes and Meals for Reducing the Absorption of Iron in Your Diet

Cheryl Garrison with Richard A. Passwater, Ph.D.

The Hemochromatosis Cookbook is written specifically for those who suffer from iron disorders. It has chapters on all of the traditional categories found in most cookbooks: appetizers, salads, fruits and vegetables, main courses and casseroles, breads and muffins, and desserts.
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Painless Childbirth - An Empowering Journey Through Pregnancy and Birth

Giuditta Tornetta

Painless Childbirth is a road map for a woman to achieve painless childbirth. Rather than offer advice or solutions for the many challenges that surface during pregnancy — which most books on pregnancy do — Giuditta Tornetta offers a nine-step process that leads women to discover their innate ability to give birth to their babies and build their self-confidence.
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River of No Return - Tennessee Ernie Ford and the Woman He Loved

Jeffrey Buckner Ford

River of No Return is the recounting of Tennessee Ernie Ford and his wife, Betty Jean Heminger's life together, of Ernie's spectacular success as an entertainer, of their growing spiral of self-destruction as his career flourished, and of their two sons' despair as they watched the light slowly fade from their parents' eyes and the joy vanish from their lives.
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Short and Sweet - The Life and Times of the Lollipop Munchkin

Jerry Maren Edited by Steve Cox

From The Wizard of Oz to Seifeld, this book covers Maren's sixty-plus-year career. It features candid commentary, mostly unpublished photographs, and a tell-all attitude. Illustrated.
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The Ultimate Beer Lover's Cookbook - More Than 400 Recipes That All Use Beer

John Schlimm

More than ten years in the making, The Ultimate Beer Lover's Cookbook is an unprecedented collection of more than 400 food and drink recipes containing beer as a main ingredient.
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Cardinals Glory - For the Love of Dizzy, Ozzie, and the Man

Alan Ross

This book recounts the players, teams, magical moments, riveting rivalries, and venues, plus a special tribute to "Mr. Cardinal" — Stan Musial, the all-time Cardinals team, the rosters of all nine world championship Cardinals players, managers, coaches, fans, and the media.
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Cubs Pride - For the Love of Ernie, Fergie, and Wrigley

Alan Ross

Cubs Pride provides firsthand accounts of the great Cubs players, the intense rivalries; the testaments to Cubs character; the great moments in Cubs history; all 16 pennant-winning rosters; the all-time Cubs teams; and even a shrine to No. 14, the immortal Ernie Banks.
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Mets Pride - For the Love of Mookie, Mike, and David Wright

Alan Ross

Mets Pride is their story as told by the players, managers, coaches, opponents, fans, and the media. It salutes the great stars, teams, moments, rivalries, fan stories, and origins of New York's National League franchise. It also includes the Mets' all-time team and world championship rosters.
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The New Yankees Century - For the Love of Jeter, Joltin' Joe, and Mariano

Alan Ross

This is the story of New York Yankees baseball as told by the Yankees players, coaches, opponents, fans, and the media. From 1921 through the 2005 postseason, not team has made more appearances in the World Series than the legendary Bronx Bombers.
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The Red Sox Century - Voices and Memories from Fenway Park

Alan Ross

One hundred years of Red Sox baseball from 1903-2003. From Pesky's Pole and the Green Monster to the Red Seat and those #(*$ Yankees, this treasury of team lore has it all for Red Sox fans and followers of all ages.
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The Summer That Saved Baseball - The Ultimate Baseball Fans' Road Trip

Brad Null and Dave Kaval

A chronicle of two young men's journey to all thirty Major League ballparks that highlights their likes and dislikes about each stadium. Included are side trips to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Louisville Slugger Museum, and the Field of Dreams.
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Twins Pride - For the Love of Kirby, Kent, and Killebrew

Alan Ross

Twins Pride recounts the great players, teams, magical moments, riveting rivalries, and memorable venues, plus a special tribute to "Mr. Twin" — Harmon Killebrew. Other features include the all-time Minnesota Twins team, rosters of all three world championship teams, and more.
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White Sox Glory - For the Love of Nellie, Shoeless Joe, and Konerko

Alan Ross

A "you are there" account of all the greats of the Second City's "second" diamond nine. The best seat in the house for reminiscing about the White Sox's epic milestones, the book is filled with the voices of players, coaches, fans, opponents, and sportswriters.
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