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New Rules of the Game: 10 Strategies for Women in the Workplace

Prentice Hall Press
256 pages
$25.95


“New Rules of the Game provides insights, tips and direction to women in business, based on experiences from author and HGTV co-founder Susan Packard’s own 30 year career, along with a dozen other prominent executives. Packard advocates for a revolutionary new perspective for businesswomen, which she calls “gamesmanship” — a strategic way of thinking that cultivates creativity, focus, optimism, teamwork, and competitiveness. “

–From the publisher

New Rules of the Game: 10 Strategies for Women in the Workplace

A Darker Shade of Magic

Tor Books
400 pages
$25.99


“Most people only know one London; but what if there were several? Kell is one of the last Travelers – magicians with a rare ability to travel between parallel Londons. There’s Grey London, dirty and crowded and without magic, home to the mad king George III. There’s Red London, where life and magic are revered. Then, White London, ruled by whoever has murdered their way to the throne. But once upon a time, there was Black London…”

–From the publisher

A Darker Shade of Magic

Nashville Beer: A Heady History of Music City Brewing

The History Press
192 pages
$19.99


“Food, beverage and travel writer Chris Chamberlain tells the story of beer from the Music City and introduces us to the breweries and beer lovers that make up a local scene well worth raising a glass to.”

–From the publisher

Nashville Beer: A Heady History of Music City Brewing

The Dragon Lantern: A League of Seven Novel

Starscape
336 pages
$16.99


“This hybrid of steampunk and alternate American history features… three highly likable leads in a yarn rip-roaring from start to finish.”

–Booklist on The League of Seven

The Dragon Lantern: A League of Seven Novel

Who Speaks for the Negro?

Yale University Press
488 pages
$25


“Warren’s book remains a luminous volume about race, racism, the South, black America, and our national destiny. It consistently reflects the uncommon courage, integrity, and prophetic imagination that made him such a towering cultural interpreter when it first appeared. We ignore or forget his work at our peril.”

—Arnold Rampersad, Stanford University

Who Speaks for the Negro?

Winter Lightning: A Guide to the Battle of Stones River

Univ Tennessee Press
344 pages
$29.95


“This second edition of Winter Lightning incorporates changes in traffic patterns within the battlefield and new research material. A series of twenty-one “Stops” guides the visitor through the battlefield over the exact routes used by both armies, offering informative details on the fighting along the way. The guide divides the battle into three segments: the west flank, the center, and the east flank. This approach allows visitors to follow the battle in its entirety or in any order they wish. Detailed maps and extensive primary material, including commentary by commanders, further enrich visitors’ experiences.”

–From the publisher

Winter Lightning: A Guide to the Battle of Stones River

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