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The happiest baby on the block: The new way to calm crying and help your baby sleep longer

The happiest baby on the block: The new way to calm crying and help your baby sleep longer

— Harvey Karp, M.D.

Parents often find themselves at their wits’ end trying to soothe their unhappy infants. When nothing works, exhausted parents are usually told “it’s simply colic” and that they must endure the crying until their babies “grow out of it” But now there is an effective way to calm your crying baby in minutes! Dr. Karp, can teach any parent how to transform the fussiest infant into the happiest baby on the block.
Non-Fiction Adults
The Ten Commandments of working in a hostile environment

The Ten Commandments of working in a hostile environment

— T.D. Jakes

Are you dealing with an abusive boss, gossiping coworkers, demanding deadlines or the sheer boredom of unfulfilling work? No matter what you’re facing when you go to work, T.D. Jakes is here to reassure you that God has placed each one of us where we are for a reason. And when you learn to work with Him, you’ll find yourself fulfilling your true purpose and feeling strength instead of stress.
Non-Fiction - Religion & Spirituality Adults
Where good ideas come from

Where good ideas come from

— Steven Johnson

We all know a good idea when we see one. The printing press, the flush toilet, the battery, Google, these are all great ideas. But where do they come from? What kinds of environments make them more likely? What sparks the flash of brilliance? How do we generate the groundbreaking ideas that push forward our careers, our lives, our society, our culture?
Non-Fiction - Science Adults
We have met the enemy

We have met the enemy

— Daniel Akst

Self-control is tough, especially now, when more calories, sex, and intoxicants are readily and privately available than at any time in memory. But while temptations have multiplied like fast-food outlets, crucial social constraints have eroded. We have met the enemy is a brilliant and irreverent search for answers that delves into overspending, procrastination, anger,
Health, Mind & Body - Non-Fiction Adults
Gideon’s war

Gideon’s war

— Gordon Howard

Gideon Davis, whose behind-the-scenes negotiating skills have earned him the role of peacemaker in conflicts around the globe, knows more about hush-hush discussions in Capitol corridors than he does about hand-to-hand combat. He’s called on by family friend and government big-wig Earl Parker to chaperone a rogue agent from Southeast Asia to D.C. The agent, Tillman Davis, has promised to turn himself in, but only to his brother, Gideon.
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers Adults
Red Hats

Red Hats

— Damon Wayans

Meet Alma, a mother and wife who’s brutally honest and bitter. Disappointment and heartbreak have left the once vital and joyful woman so cynical and self-protecting that she has forgotten how to love anyone including herself. When she finds herself widowed with grown children in far-off places, a deep loneliness sets in and she starts to give up on life.
Fiction Adults
One day it’ll all make sense

One day it’ll all make sense

— Common with Adam Bradley

Common tells what it was like for a boy with big dreams growing up on the South Side of Chicago. He reveals how he almost quit rapping after his first album sold only two thousand copies. He recounts his rise to stardom, giving a behind-the-scenes look into the recording studios, concerts, movie sets, and after –parties of a hip-hop celebrity and movie star.
Non-Fiction Adults
Cranberry Hearts

Cranberry Hearts

— Lisa Harris

Kayla Marcello left home to heal, only to have her ex-fiancé find her. But Ty Lawrence’s past still makes loving him a risk. With the danger so tangible, can Ty ever win her trust? Riley O’Hare gives up her dreams to run the family’s cranberry farm, and just when she thinks her new life is peaceful, Zane Baldwyn brings danger to her door. Can they work together to solve a mystery and save the farm?
Fiction - Mystery & Thrillers Adults
Power up your brain

Power up your brain

— David Perlmutter & Albert Villoldo

Joining the long-separated worlds of science and spirit, Perlmutter explores the exciting phenomena of neurogenesis and mitochondrial health, while Villoldo brings his vast knowledge of shamanic and spiritual practices to the table. Together they will guide you step by step, through a, five-week Power Up Your Brain program, which helps you overcome toxic emotions and awakens the power of your higher brain.
Health, Mind & Body - Science Adults
Freedom and Constraint in Caribbean Migration and Diaspora

Freedom and Constraint in Caribbean Migration and Diaspora

— Elizabeth Thomas Hope

The Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury in the United Kingdom on June 22, 1948, anchoring the hopes, dreams and aspirations of the first generation of Caribbean migrants who left their homeland in search of a better life. This volume represents the experience of the entire Caribbean region, Anglophone, Hispanophone, Francophone and Dutch.
History & Geography Adults
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