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TMI: My Life in Scandal

Chicago Review Press, 2020

“Delicious memoir. . . . catnip for Hollywood gossip hounds.” —Publishers Weekly

The story of how Mario Lavandeira becomes Perez Hilton, the world's first and biggest celebrity blogger, with millions of readers around the globe.

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A Fire in the Wilderness: The First Battle Between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee

Pegasus Books, 2021

The riveting account of the first bloody showdown between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee—a battle that sealed the fate of the Confederacy and changed the course of American history.

In the spring of 1864, President Lincoln feared that he might not be able to save the Union. The Army of...

Leave Out the Tragic Parts: A Grandfather's Search for a Boy Lost to Addiction

PublicAffairs, 2021

This extraordinary investigation of the death of the author's grandson yields a powerful memoir of addiction, grief, and the stories we choose to tell our families and ourselves.

Jared Kindred left his home and family at the age of eighteen, choosing to wander...

Becoming A Master Dater: 7 Simple Steps To Rewrite Your Love Story

Laura Medrano, 2021

After spending countless years wondering where her prince charming was, Laura decided to go on a mission. She was determined to fix the common denominator in countless failed relationships... which was HERSELF. It was the only thing she had control of, and she was so exhausted from calling in men that were draining her internal...

Starting Out or Starting Over: Top 10 Tips for Runners: Advice, Injuries, & Support. Plus! Bonus Habit Shaper and Willpower Builder

Mountain Morning Press, Ltd., 2021

THE IDEA FOR THIS BOOK literally came to me in the middle of the night. That creative part of my brain insisted that I get up and make some damn notes. In that sleepy fog, I saw myself crafting this little book along with its siblings – of course, it’s a series! I imagined them like little messengers, offering valuable...

From Raj to Republic: Sovereignty, Violence, and Democracy in India (South Asia in Motion)

Stanford University Press, 2021

BETWEEN 1946 AND 1952, the British Raj, the world’s largest colony, was transformed into the Republic of India, the world’s largest democracy. Independence, the Constituent Assembly Debates, the founding of the Republic, and India’s first universal franchise general election took place amid the violence and...

Black Firsts: 500 Years of Trailblazing Achievements and Ground-Breaking Events (The Multicultural History & Heroes Collection)

Visible Ink Press, 2021

T wenty-seven years ago when Black Firsts broke virgin ground, the pref- ace described the struggle encountered in documenting the lives of first black achievers. So often we speak of the rich and deep history of African Americans and note the anxiety that frequently comes with knowing that something important needs to be...

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