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Beautiful Code cover

1. Beautiful Code

by Andy Oram, Greg Wilson

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Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation cover

2. Why Love Hurts: A Sociological Explanation

by Eva Illouz

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War in Human Civilization cover

3. War in Human Civilization

by Azar Gat

Three Days at Camp David: How a Secret Meeting in 1971 Transformed the Global Economy cover

4. Three Days at Camp David: How a Secret Meeting in 1971 Transformed the Global Economy

by Jeffrey E. Garten

The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Growing More Profitably cover

5. The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Growing More Profitably

by Thomas T. Nagle, John E. Hogan (Ph. D.)

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Confessions of the Pricing Man: How Price Affects Everything cover

6. Confessions of the Pricing Man: How Price Affects Everything

by Hermann Simon

Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp cover

7. Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming: Case Studies in Common Lisp

by Peter Norvig

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Mailing May: A Picture Book About a Spunky Girl Sent by U.S. Mail Across Idaho Mountains in 1914 for Kids (Ages 4-8) cover

8. Mailing May: A Picture Book About a Spunky Girl Sent by U.S. Mail Across Idaho Mountains in 1914 for Kids (Ages 4-8)

by Michael O. Tunnell

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Peek-a-Flap Dino - Children's Lift-a-Flap Board Book, Gift for Little Dinosaur Lovers, Ages 2-7 cover

9. Peek-a-Flap Dino - Children's Lift-a-Flap Board Book, Gift for Little Dinosaur Lovers, Ages 2-7

by Jaye Garnett

PC Hardware in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition cover

10. PC Hardware in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition

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Words on the Move: Why English Won't - and Can't - Sit Still (Like, Literally) cover

11. Words on the Move: Why English Won't - and Can't - Sit Still (Like, Literally)

by John McWhorter

The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book) cover

12. The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer (Bantam Spectra Book)

by Neal Stephenson