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  • Get It While It's Hot

    Gas Station, Roadside, and Convenience Cuisine in the U.S. South

    by Autumn Arnett, Bailey Benson, Peter Jay Ingrao, Jaime Cantrell, Joseph T. Carson, Bruce A. Craft, Khirsten Doolan, Na'Imah Ford, Mystery Harwood, Lucy M. Long, Emily Whittington, Psyche A. Williams-Forson ...
    Get It While It’s Hot brings together scholars, food writers, influencers, and even a CEO to discuss the phenomenon of eating by the side of the road. This innovative collection examines an increasingly commonplace belief across the U.S. South—that some of the best, most enjoyable food comes from places you would not expect: a gas station, the back of a pickup truck, or a ramshackle building made ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Infinite Squeeze: Porsche, Volkswagen, and the Heist of Wall Street

    Options, Panic, and the Stealth Corporate Takeover That Bankrupted Global Hedge Funds, 2008

    by Joseph Carson ...
    How did a niche, family-owned sports car manufacturer secretly corner the market on Europe's largest automaker, temporarily making it the most valuable company on the planet and incinerating billions of dollars of hedge fund capital? The Volkswagen short squeeze of 2008 is the ultimate masterclass in stealth financial engineering. During the global financial crisis, aggressive short-sellers ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Paranormal America (second edition)

    Ghost Encounters, UFO Sightings, Bigfoot Hunts, and Other Curiosities in Religion and Culture

    by Christopher D Bader, Joseph O Baker, F. Carson Mencken ...
    An "engrossing and intellectually stimulating" portrait of the countless Americans who believe in paranormal phenomena ( Journal of Religion and Culture).Popular culture makes clear that there's a seemingly insatiable public appetite for information and entertainment about what we call the paranormal, supernatural, or mystical. But how many Americans believe in the paranormal, and who are they? ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Library Information Systems

    by Joseph R. Matthews, Carson Block ...
    Series series Library and Information Science Text Series
    Information systems are central to libraries, and managing information systems is critical to serving library communities. Both a textbook for LIS courses and a handbook for practitioners, this volume thoroughly addresses modern libraries' challenges of integrating information technology.Written by Joseph R. Matthews and Carson Block, both experts on library information systems, this book ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Soul of Statesmanship

    Shakespeare on Nature, Virtue, and Political Wisdom

    by L. Joseph Hebert Jr., Joseph Alulis, Luigi Bradizza, Timothy Burns, Carson Holloway, Denise Schaeffer, Thomas Vincent Svogun, J. David Alvis, Khalil M. Habib, Mary P. Nichols1 ...
    Series series Politics, Literature, & Film
    Shakespeare’s plays explore a staggering range of political topics, from the nature of tyranny, to the practical effects of Christianity on politics and the family, to the meaning and practice of statesmanship. From great statesmen like Burke and Lincoln to the American frontiersman sitting by his rustic fire, those wrestling with the problems of the human soul and its confrontation with a ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • This Is Where You Belong

    Finding Home Wherever You Are

    by Melody Warnick ...
    In the spirit of Gretchen Rubin’s megaseller The Happiness Project and Eric Weiner’s The Geography of Bliss, a journalist embarks on a project to discover what it takes to love where you liveThe average restless American will move 11.7 times in a lifetime. For Melody Warnick, it was move #6, from Austin, Texas, to Blacksburg, Virginia, that threatened to unhinge her. In the lonely aftermath of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How Google Tests Software

    by James A. Whittaker, Jason Arbon, Jeff Carollo ...
    2012 Jolt Award finalist!Pioneering the Future of Software TestDo you need to get it right, too? Then, learn from Google*.* Legendary testing expert James Whittaker, until recently a Google testing leader, and two top Google experts reveal exactly how Google tests software, offering brand-new best practices you can use even if you’re not quite Google’s size…yet!Breakthrough Techniques You Can ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Potlikker Papers

    A Food History of the Modern South

    by John T. Edge ...
    **“The one food book you must read this year."*—Southern LivingOne of Christopher Kimball’s Six Favorite Books About Food*A people’s history that reveals how Southerners shaped American culinary identity and how race relations impacted Southern food culture over six revolutionary decades**Like great provincial dishes around the world, potlikker is a salvage food. During the antebellum era, slave ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • They Lied About Money: What the Rich Won’t Tell You About Building True Wealth, Power, and Freedom

    by Dorian Vexley ...
    They Lied About MoneyWhat they didn’t teach you in school about money could be costing you a fortune. They Lied About Money uncovers the hidden truths behind wealth, finance, and personal success—revealing the secrets the richest people don’t want you to know. From the myths of “get rich quick” schemes to the real strategies used by millionaires, this book exposes the lies that keep most people ... Read more

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  • The Best American Food Writing 2020

    by J. Kenji López-Alt ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    The year's top food writing from writers who celebrate the many innovative, comforting, mouthwatering, and culturally rich culinary offerings of our country."These are stories about culture," writes J. Kenji López-Alt in his introduction. "About how food shapes people, neighborhoods, and history." This year's Best American Food Writing captures the food industry at a critical moment in history — ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coming to Terms: The TERMS Deal Handbook: Real Estate Investing Coaching for Beginners

    by Clyde N. Cook, III, Clyde N Cook III-The Real Estate Don™ ...
    A book on basic real estate investing. Concentrating on TERMS deals. How to buy houses with little to no money down and building a rental property portfolio. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What is Web 2.0

    by Tim O'Reilly ...
    The concept of "Web 2.0" began with a conference brainstorming session between O'Reilly and MediaLive International. Dale Dougherty, web pioneer and O'Reilly VP, noted that far from having "crashed", the web was more important than ever, with exciting new applications and sites popping up with surprising regularity. What's more, the companies that had survived the collapse seemed to have some ... Read more

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