1. Darkness Calls by Marjorie M. Liu [General Nonfiction] 2. Dune Road by Jane Green [General Nonfiction] 3. Black Hills by Nora Roberts [General Nonfiction] 4. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver & Camille Kingsolver & Steven L. Hopp [General Nonfiction/People] 5. Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning by Jonah Goldberg [General Nonfiction]

1. The Botany of Desire: A Planet's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan [General Nonfiction] 2. Comprehensive Chess Course Volume II: From Beginner to Tournament Player in 12 Lessons by Lev Alburt & Roman Pelts [General Nonfiction] 3. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver & Camille Kingsolver & Steven L. Hopp [General Nonfiction/People] 4. My Life in France by Julia Child [General Nonfiction/People] 5. The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons [General Nonfiction]

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1	Darkness Calls [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Marjorie M. Liu		Demon hunter Maxine Kiss, inked with living tattoos, is on a mission to rescue the man she loves from a bloodthirsty army. To save him, Maxine has only one choice: to lose control?and release her own powers of darkness. Category: General Nonfiction
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2	Dune Road [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Jane Green		A sparkling new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Beach House Jane Green's last novel, The Beach House, was an instant New York Times bestseller and captured her largest audience yet. From the sunny green lawns of Connecticut to the cafés of London to the sandy beaches of Nantucket, Green draws from her own life to craft each delicious story and the resulting tales resonate with women everywhere. Dune Road is another fun and fearless adventure that will take Green's many fa... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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3	Black Hills [PRE-ORDER ONLY: Available: Jul 07, 2009] [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Nora Roberts		#1 New York Times--bestselling author Nora Roberts takes us deep into the rugged Black Hills of South Dakota, where the shadows keep secrets, hunters stalk the land, and a childhood friendship matures into an adult passion. A summer at his grandparents' South Dakota ranch is not eleven-year-old Cooper Sullivan's idea of a good time. But things are a bit more bearable now that he's discovered the neighbor girl, Lil Chance, and her homemade batting cage. Even horseback riding isn't as awful as Coo... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	2 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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4	Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, from Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Jonah Goldberg		"Fascists," "Brownshirts," "jackbooted stormtroopers"--such are the insults typically hurled at conservatives by their liberal opponents. Calling someone a fascist is the fastest way to shut them up, defining their views as beyond the political pale. But who are the real fascists in our midst? Liberal Fascism offers a startling new perspective on the theories and practices that define fascist politics. Replacing conveniently manufactured myths with surprising and enlightening research, Jonah Gol... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	3 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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5	Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Barbara Kingsolver, Camille Kingsolver, Steven L. Hopp		Bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver returns with her first nonfiction narrative that will open your eyes in a hundred new ways to an old truth: You are what you eat. "As the U.S. population made an unprecedented mad dash for the Sun Belt, one carload of us paddled against the tide, heading for the Promised Land where water falls from the sky and green stuff grows all around. We were about to begin the adventure of realigning our lives with our food chain. "Naturally, our first stop was to buy ... more info>> (Published: 2007) Category: General Nonfiction	5 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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6	The Art of War [MultiFormat] by Sun Tzu		Sn Tzu wrote this classic treatise on warfare approximately 2500 years ago, during a time of great political uncertainty and sweeping military campaigns. Written simply without fanfare using military scenarios and recommended responses, The Art of War has proven to be inspirational to many people who have applied its theories in every day life. The work provides practical guidance for almost anything that may require strategy and tactics--from business to sports to actual warfare. [Translated fr... more info>> Words: 11028 - Reading Time: 31-44 min. Category: General Nonfiction	156 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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7	The Rules: Time-Tested Secrets for Capturing the Heart of Mr. Right [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Ellen Fein		You are a creature unlike any other (Rule #1)--that's why you need . . . The Rules. A simple set of dos and don'ts, The Rules will lead you to where you want to be: in a healthy, committed relationship. Unlike today's haphazard dating customs, The Rules recognizes certain facts of life. That men know what they want. That a man is either attracted to you--or not! That men want a challenge, not an instant or easy victory. When you follow these commonsense guidelines, you treat yourself with respec... more info>> (Published: 2001) Category: General Nonfiction	9 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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8	The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Alain De Botton		We spend most of our waking lives at work--in occupations often chosen by our unthinking younger selves. And yet we rarely ask ourselves how we got there or what our occupations mean to us. The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work is an exploration of the joys and perils of the modern workplace, beautifully evoking what other people wake up to do each day--and night--to make the frenzied contemporary world function. With a philosophical eye and his signature combination of wit and wisdom, Alain de Bott... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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9	The Message of the Sphinx [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Graham Hancock		In this riveting account of historical and archaeological investigation, the authors present hard evidence that the Sphinx, the Pyramids, and the other monuments at Giza are of far more ancient origin than previously believed. Complete with evidence of a conspiracy between the Egyptology establishment and various confidential organizations to keep the secrets of the Pyramids from the world, The Message of the Sphinx is also a modern-day detective story. Category: General Nonfiction
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10	The Food of a Younger Land [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Mark Kurlansky		A remarkable portrait of American food before World War II, presented by the New York Times-bestselling author of Cod and Salt. Award-winning New York Times-bestselling author Mark Kurlansky takes us back to the food and eating habits of a younger America: Before the national highway system brought the country closer together; before chain restaurants imposed uniformity and low quality; and before the Frigidaire meant frozen food in mass quantities, the nation's food was seasonal, regional, and ... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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11	Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Laurie Viera Rigler		The eagerly anticipated sequel to Confessions of a Jane Austen AddictLaurie Viera Rigler's debut novel, Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict, was a hit with fans and critics, and a BookSense and Los Angeles Times bestseller. Its open-to-interpretation ending left readers begging for more--and Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict delivers. While Confessions took twenty-first-century free spirit Courtney Stone into the social confines of Jane Austen's era, Rude Awakenings tells the parallel stor... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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12	All the Pretty Horses [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Cormac Mccarthy		Now a major motion picture from Columbia Pictures starring Matt Damon, produced by Mike Nichols, and directed by Billy Bob Thornton.The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself.  With two companions, he sets off for Mexico on a sometimes idyllic, sometimes comic journey to a... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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13	On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society [MultiFormat] by Dave Grossman		The good news is that the vast majority of soldiers is loath to kill in battle. Unfortunately, modern armies, using Pavlovian and operant conditioning, have developed sophisticated ways of overcoming this instinctive aversion. The psychological cost for soldiers, as witnessed by the increase in post-traumatic stress, is devastating. The psychological cost for the rest of us is even more so: contemporary civilian society, particularly the media, replicates the army's conditioning techniques and, ... more info>> (Published: 1995) Words: 116619 - Reading Time: 333-466 min. Category: General Nonfiction	19 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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14	A Small Journal of Heroin Addiction [MultiFormat] by Robin Marchesi		Robin Marchesi's brilliant autobiographical book is at once a fine work of literature, and an uplifting if grim inspirational work to encourage those grappling with drug addiction. In any case, it is fascinating reading for the poetically minded in general. Mr. Marchesi's journal intermingles equally powerful threads of pure poetry and stream of consciousness prose. In Part I (Rosales), Mr. Marchesi vividly and richly captures the true story of his travels across Europe in 1979 and the epiphany ... more info>> (Published: 2000) Words: 32897 - Reading Time: 93-131 min. Category: General Nonfiction	2 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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15	My Life in France [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Julia Child		Julia Child was born in Pasadena, California. She was graduated from Smith College and worked for the OSS during World War II in Ceylon and China, where she met Paul Child. After they married they lived in Paris, where she studied at the Cordon Bleu and taught cooking with Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle, with whom she wrote the first volume of Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961). In 1963, Boston's WGBH launched The French Chef television series, which made her a national celebrity, e... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	5 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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16	Cesar's Way: The Natural Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Cesar Millan		There are at least 68 million dogs in America, and their owners lavish billions of dollars on them every year. So why do so many pampered pets have problems? In this definitive and accessible guide, Cesar Millan--star of National Geographic Channel's hit show Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan--reveals what dogs truly need to live a happy and fulfilled life. From his appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show to his roster of celebrity clients to his reality television series, Cesar Millan is America's ... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	2 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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17	101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived: How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our Behavior, and Set the Course of History [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Dan Karlan, Allan Lazar		From Santa Claus to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, from Uncle Sam to Uncle Tom, here is a compelling, eye-opening, and endlessly entertaining compendium of fictional trendsetters and world-shakers who have helped shape our culture and our lives. The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived offers fascinating histories of our most beloved, hated, feared, and revered invented icons and the indelible marks they made on civilization, including: # 28: Rosie the Riveter, the buff, blue-collar factory wo... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	4 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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18	Always Faithful: A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by William W. Putney		Twenty-three-year-old Bill Putney enlisted in the Marines in 1943 in search of military glory. Instead, Putney, a licensed veterinarian, was relegated to the Dog Corps. Putney became the Commanding Officer of the 3rd War Dog Platoon, and later the chief veterinarian and C.O. of the War Dog Training School at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. At Lejeune Putney helped train America's dogs for war in the Pacific. He later led them into combat in the invasion of Guam in 1944, the first liberation of Ame... more info>> (Published: 2002) Category: General Nonfiction
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19	The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less: How the Culture of Abundance Robs Us of Satisfaction [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Barry Schwartz		In the spirit of Alvin Toffler's Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with choice, and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction and regret. This paperback includes a new P.S. section with author interviews, insights, features, suggested readings, and more. Whether we're buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a long-distance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday decisions--both big and small--have become increasing... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	1 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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20	EMT: Beyond The Lights and Sirens [MultiFormat] by Pat Ivey		This book takes the reader to the front lines of medicine, from a serious automobile accident on a dark country road to a woman in cardiac arrest to a young man with near-fatal gunshot wounds. For these patients and countless others, treatment cannot wait until they are wheeled into a distant emergency room. If lives can be salvaged, care must begin with the life-saving skills of Emergency Medical Technicians. "I could never work on a rescue squad," is a statement the author has heard over and o... more info>> (Published: 1990) Words: 76179 - Reading Time: 217-304 min. Category: General Nonfiction
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21	The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cooking Substitutions [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Ellen Brown		"Accept all substitutions! In anyoneâ?'s kitchenâ??from that of a chef to an amateur cookâ??there comes a time when an essential ingredient is missing, or perhaps a substitution is needed for a special dietary requirement. Thatâ?'s where this book comes in handy, offering replacements for everything from milk, flour, and eggs to seasonings, sweeteners, and wine, as well as handy conversions for weights and measures used in antiquated family recipes.â?¢ Includes vegetarian and vegan substitutions... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	1 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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22	George Stella's Livin' Low Carb, Family Recipes Stella Style [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by George Stella		George lost weight with Stella Style: "eating fresh foods, using low-carb ingredients to reinvent your old favorites, developing better eating habits, and, most of all--eating food you love!" And he wasn't the only one: The entire Stella family shed more than 560 pounds. In Livin' Low Carb, George has brought together more than 125 of the Stella family's favorite recipes. For breakfast there are Blueberry Pancakes or George's Gorgeous Macadamia Banana Muffins. For lunch or dinner try Low-Carb Pi... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction	1 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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23	The Flavor Bible [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Karen Page		Great cooking goes beyond following a recipe--it's knowing how to season ingredients to coax the greatest possible flavor from them. Drawing on dozens of leading chefs' combined experience in top restaurants across the country, Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg present the definitive guide to creating "deliciousness" in any dish. Thousands of ingredient entries, organized alphabetically and cross-referenced, provide a treasure trove of spectacular flavor combinations. Readers will learn to work m... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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24	The Echo [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Minette Walters		In this hypnotic novel of psychological suspense, a homeless man is found starved to death in the garage of a ritzy London home. The police chalk it up to an unfortunate accident, but a journalist, Michael Deacon, is intrigued. Amanda Powell, a socialite whose wealthy husband vanished five years ago after being accused of embezzlement, is just as interested as Michael in finding out who died in her garage. They have no idea that this simple story will unveil a web of deceit that is an appalling ... more info>> Category: General Nonfiction
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25	Reaching the Animal Mind: Clicker Training and What It Teaches Us about All Animals [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Karen Pryor		From the pioneer in the field of no-punishment dog training, comes an illuminating and revealing look into the minds of all animals. Category: General Nonfiction
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