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The Way We Sleep

Curbside Splendor
240 pages
$19.99


“At once a hybrid text and a compendium of tales related more or less loosely to the theme of sleep, this generously sized volume edited by C. James Bye and Jessica Bye offers flash-length tidbits and short stories by well-known and less well-known writers, interviews with movie and TV directors, and a healthy dose of comics.”

Los Angeles Review

The Way We Sleep

Hunting Daylight

Berkley
560 pages
$6.50


“This book is fantastic. A perfect blend of Dan Brown’s religious intrigue, Michael Crichton’s scientific thriller, and Anne Rice’s vampire novels.”

Portland Book Review

Hunting Daylight

Lincoln's Battle with God: A President's Struggle with Faith and What It Meant for America

Thomas Nelson
272 pages
$22.99


“In this thrilling journey through a largely unknown part of American history, New York Times best-selling author Stephen Mansfield tells the richly textured story of Abraham Lincoln’s spiritual life and draws from it a meaning sure to inspire Americans today.”

From the publisher

Lincoln's Battle with God: A President's Struggle with Faith and What It Meant for America

Food Lovers' Guide to Memphis: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings

Globe Pequot
328
$14.95


“In Food Lovers’ Guide to Memphis, seasoned food writer Pamela Denney shares the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate these culinary treasures. A bounty of mouthwatering delights awaits you in this engagingly written guide.”

From the publisher

Food Lovers' Guide to Memphis: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings

Confessions of a Scholarship Winner

Worthy
224 pages
$14.99


“Kristina Ellis was awarded a full scholarship through her PhD. How she managed to get that kind of a scholarship offer is revealed in this book. Raised by a single mother, Kristina appeared to have everything stacked against her – years of living below the poverty level, imperfect grades and sub-par SAT scores. Yet Kristina discovered the secrets to effectively presenting herself as a unique and desirable scholarship candidate. And she’s sharing her secrets for scholarship success with students (and their parents) so that they too can obtain money for college.”

From the publisher

Confessions of a Scholarship Winner

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Arcadia Publishing
128 pages
$21.99


“Drawing from public and private collections of vintage postcards, Adam H. Alfrey, curator of exhibitions at the East Tennessee History Center, illustrates how a rallying cry for preservation, pleasure, and profit sustained a successful grassroots campaign to create Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the most visited national park in the United States.”

From the publisher

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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