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  • Just Mercy

    A Story of Justice and Redemption

    Series series One World Essentials
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix our broken system of justice—from one of the most brilliant and influential lawyers of our time.“[Bryan Stevenson’s] dedication to fighting for justice and equality has inspired me and many others and ... Read more

    Was $4.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • How to Find Out Anything

    From Extreme Google Searches to Scouring Government Documents, a Guide to Uncovering Anything About Everyone and Everything

    by Don MacLeod ...
    In How to Find Out Anything, master researcher Don MacLeod explains how to find what you're looking for quickly, efficiently, and accurately—and how to avoid the most common mistakes of the Google Age.Not your average research book, How to Find Out Anything shows you how to unveil nearly anything about anyone. From top CEO’s salaries to police records, you’ll learn little-known tricks for ... Read more

    Was $8.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • Euphemania

    Our Love Affair with Euphemisms

    by Ralph Keyes ...
    A delightful look at euphemisms—where they come from, why we need them, and why they tell us about who we are."Whether you're looking for information or just browsing, Euphemania is a classic. It is beautifully written, uniformly delightful, and a pleasure to read. Keyes has spread a broad net and offers the tastiest morsels to his readers. I love this book!" ―Rosalie Maggio, author of How t... ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Writing at the Wellspring: Tapping the Source of Your Inner Genius

    by Matt Cardin ...
    "[An] intimate journey into the mystery of creativity and spirit." — BookLife review (Publishers Weekly)What if understanding your creative life means reconsidering who you are, and where creativity comes from?Have you ever felt that your truest creative work comes from somewhere beyond your conscious control? That in your best moments, you're not so much writing as be... ... Read more

    Was $9.95 USD Now $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor

    A Smart, Irreverent Guide to Biography, History, Journalism, Blogs, and Everything in Between

    The New York Times bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor uses the same skills to teach how to access accurate information in a rapidly changing 24/7 news cycle and become better readers, thinkers, and consumers of media.We live in an information age, but it is increasingly difficult to know which information to trust. Fake news is rampant in mass media, stoked by foreign ... Read more

    Was $9.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • The Political Supreme Court

    A Forgotten History

    Series series W. Hodding Carter III Books
    Today’s Supreme Court justices bristle at the label “politicians in robes,” insisting that they operate above the fray of partisan politics. But for the first century of the nation’s history, the Court was unmistakably a political institution, both by design and in practice. Justices were fully expected to engage in partisan politics—there was no concern that such engagement would lead to ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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  • The Anti-Ensh*ttification Field Manual for Indie Authors

    Because the platforms will decay...but your career doesn’t have to go down with them.The internet isn’t what it used to be. Platforms that once seemed stable are now throttling your reach. Retailers are cutting services. Social media is a mess. “Creator tools” are becoming pay-to-play traps. And everyone keeps telling you to hustle harder to keep up.No. You don’t need to hustle harder.You need a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

    In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today.**LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, NPR, Time, San Francisco Chronicle, Esquire, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells

    by Judika Illes ...
    Series Book 2 - Witchcraft & Spells
    In The Encyclopedia Of 5,000 Spells: The Ultimate Reference Book for the Magical Arts, independent scholar, educator and author of several books of folklore, folkways, and mythology Judika Iles enables the reader to enter the world of folklore, myth and magic with binding spells and banishing spells, spells for love, luck, wealth, and power, as well as spells for spiritual protection, physical ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Creativity

    Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and

    Series Book 7 - Harper Perennial Modern Classics
    "Although the benefits of this study to scholars are obvious, this thought-provoking mixture of scholarly and colloquial will enlighten inquisitive general readers, too." — Library Journal (starred review)The classic study of the creative process from the bestselling author of Flow.Creativity is about capturing those moments that make life worth living. Legendary psychologist Mihaly ... Read more

    Was $7.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • Endurance

    Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

    **The legendary and harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackelton’s 1914 shipwreck on Antarctic ice – and how his leadership rescued his crew“One of the greatest adventure stories of our time.” –New York Times Book Review**In August 1914, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton boarded the Endurance and set sail for Antarctica, where he planned to cross the last uncharted continent on foot. In ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

  • PORTL

    The Portable Operant Research and Teaching Lab

    Note: This Kobo ebook has a "read-only" format. You will be able to read the book and will have access to all of the content in the book. However, the book does not allow you to highlight text, add notes, or search within the book.PORTL stands for the Portable Operant Research and Teaching Lab.It provides an interactive environment for learning about behavior principles and investigating ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Battle for the Black Mind

    A gripping chronicle of the relentless fight for Black educational freedom—and the bold strategies to protect, nourish, and empower Black minds.The Battle for the Black Mind is an explosive historical account of the struggle for educational justice in America. Drawing on over a decade of archival research, personal reflection, and keen sociological insight, this book traces a century of segregated ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • 15-Minute Spanish

    Learn in Just 12 Weeks

    by DK ...
    Series series DK 15-Minute Language Learning
    Teach yourself Spanish in just 12 weeks with this fun user-friendly, and uniquely visual language course.DK's 15 Minute Spanish is the perfect course for busy people who want to learn Spanish fast!Twelve themed chapters are broken down into easy-to-follow 15-minute daily lessons, spanning arange of practical themes, including leisure, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping and more.Each ... Read more

    Was $6.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • Supremacy

    How Rule by the Court Replaced Government by the People

    From two acclaimed legal scholars, a new history of the Supreme Court that overturns our most basic assumptions about its role in our democracy, showing how it seized the power it now wields.Does the U.S. Constitution force us to live under the rule of nine robed lawyers? Many Americans assume that it does. It is commonly said that the Supreme Court has always had the power to decide what the ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • How to Write a Vertical Series in 10 Days

    A Complete Guite to Microdrama Storytelling

    by Isabel Dréan ...
    Learn how to write a vertical series that sells from a produced writers with a #1 vertical series "THE BLIND BRIDE OF THE SCARRED MAFIA BOSS" on VIGLOO.Write fast. Hook hard. Get watched.How to Write a Vertical Series in 10 Days is a step-by-step system for crafting commercial micro-dramas: 1–2 minute episodes, 40–90 episodes total, designed for phone-first platforms. The book combines craft, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lost in Space

    5,000 Facts for Navigating the Universe

    Prepare for liftoff with a sweeping new book on the universe from the world's most celebrated astrophysicist, brimming with wit, authority, and laugh-out-loud humor.Filled with 5,000 tantalizing facts and more than 300 charts, maps, and photographs, this book offers a dazzling look at the cosmos from our home planet to the farthest reaches of outer space.Strap in for a thrilling journey through ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Woman in White

    Wilkie Collins's classic thriller took the world by storm on its first appearance in 1859, with everything from dances to perfumes to dresses named in honor of the "woman in white." The novel's continuing fascination stems in part from a distinctive blend of melodrama, comedy, and realism; and in part from the power of its story. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rain in Copenhagen: Short Stories in Danish for Beginners

    Explore the captivating world of bilingual Danish-English short stories designed for beginner Danish language learners! In this delightful collection, you'll embark on a linguistic journey through fifteen charming tales with text in Danish and in English.With simple language and engaging narratives, these stories provide an immersive language learning experience for readers of all ages. Whether ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Future of the Professions

    How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts, Updated Edition

    This book predicts the decline of today's professions and introduces the people and systems that will replace them. In an internet-enhanced society, according to Richard Susskind and Daniel Susskind, we will neither need nor want doctors, teachers, accountants, architects, the clergy, consultants, lawyers, and many others, to work as they did in the 20th century. The Future of the Professions ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Way of the Fearless Writer

    Mindful Wisdom for a Flourishing Writing Life

    by Beth Kempton ...
    An award-winning entrepreneur offers a mindful approach to the writing life.In a radical departure from standard advice about creative success, effort, critique, and competition, The Way of the Fearless Writer will show you that there is another way to thrive—a writing path of ease, trust, wonder, and joy.You are invited to embark on a sacred writing journey. Along the way, author Beth Kempton ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

  • How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk

    The renowned #1 New York Times bestselling authors share their advice and expertise with parents and their teens in this accessible, indispensable guide to surviving adolescenceAcclaimed parenting experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish transformed parenting with their breakthrough, bestselling books Siblings Without Rivalry and How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk. Now, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • She Comes First

    The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman

    by Ian Kerner ...
    Series Book 3 - Kerner
    "She Comes First is quite simply the best guide to oral sex out there." —AskMen.comThe essential guidebook to oral sex, She Comes First offers a radical new philosophy for pleasuring womenAs women everywhere will attest, men are "ill-cliterate." But in the pages of this must-read sex guide, the mystery of female satisfaction is solved, and the tongue is proven mightier than the sword. According to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Write. Revise. Publish.

    Essential Lessons from the Writers with Wrinkles Podcast

    Writing a book is hard. Publishing one is harder still. This book explains both.You started because you had an idea. The early days felt electric — the characters were loud, the opening scene practically wrote itself. And then somewhere around chapter three, everything got complicated. The draft stalled. The revision never felt finished. The publishing industry turned out to operate by rules ... Read more

    $8.99 USD