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Radiant
Mind by Peter Fenner, PH.D. (www.soundstrue.com)
The
Zookeeper's Wife by Dianne Ackerman (W.W. Norton)
Fantasy: Best of
2007...edited by Rich Horton (Prime Books)
Encyclopedia Of World War II by Alan Axelrod (Facts On File)
Why We Read
What We Read by John Heath and Lisa Adams (Sourcebooks)
When All Seems
Lost by William C. Dietz (Ace)
A Welcome
Grave by Michael Koryta (St. Martin's Minotaur)
We Carry Each
Other by Eric and Sharon Langshur, with Mary Beth Sammons (Red Wheel)
The Water
Cure by Percival Everett (Graywolf Press)
Warm
Springs by Susan Richards Shreve (Houghton Mifflin)
Twelve Mighty Orphans by Jim Dent (Thomas Dunne Books/SMP)
Toxic
People by Marsha Petrie Sue (Wiley)
The
Northern Lights by Linda Flanders and Dorothy Halla-Poe (Taproot)
Taking Space:
How to Use Separation to Explore the Future of Your Relationship by Robert J.
Buchicchio (Charler Publishing)
The
Sunrise Lands by S.M. Stirling (Roc Hardcover)
The Secret Hangman by Peter Lovesey (Soho)
The
Follower by Jason Starr (St. Martin's Minotaur)
The
First Wave by James R. Benn (Soho)
Voices From The
Heartland...edited by Carolyn Anne-Taylor, Carole Burrage, and more (University
of Oklahoma Press)
Song Without
Words by Countess Sophia Tolstoy (National Geographic Books)
Strange Skies by Matt Marinovich (Harper Perennial)
Fair Trade For
All by Joseph E. Stiglitz & Andrew Charlton (Oxford University Press)
State Of
The Heart by Maggi Ann Grace (New Harbinger)
Minnesota State Fair by Kathryn Strand Koutsky and Linda Koutsky (Coffee House
Press)
The Star
Garden by Nancy E. Turner (Thomas Dunne Books/SMP)
Somewhere In The City by Marcua Muller (Pegasus Books)
Building A Century
OF Progress by Lisa A. Schrenk (University of Minnesota)
Science Fiction: Best
of 2007...edited by Rich Horton (Prime Books)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Triptych by
Jerome Rothenberg (New Directions)
Recording Their Story
by Judy Thompson (University Of Washington)
The
Princess Of The Golden Cage by Nathalie Mallet (NightShade)
The Portable
Obituary by Michael Largo (Harper Paperbacks)
One
Moment Changes Everything by Sean D. Harvey (Sports Publishing)
No Simple
Victory by Norman Davies (Viking)
Breathing Space
by Gregg Mitman (Yale)
Mission: Cook! by Robert Irvine (Harper Entertainment)
Million Dollar
Muscle Cars by Colin Comer (Motorbooks/.MBI)
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The Mexican Mafia Mafia by Tony Rafael (Encounter Books)
Meanwhile by R.C. Harvey (Fantagraphics)
Little Toot
by Hardie Gramotsky
Little Tiny Teeth by Aaron Elkins (Berkley Prime Crime)
Life Blood by
Penny Rudolph (Poisoned Pen Press)
150 Best Jobs
Through Military Training by Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D (Jist)
I Wear The
Maternity Pants In This Family by Susan Konig (Thomas Dunne Book/SMP)
Her Royal
Spyness by Rhys Bower (Berkley Prime Crime)
The Hemi In
The Barn by Tom Cotter (Motorbooks/MBI)
Halting State by
Charles Stross (Ace)
The
Encylopedia Of Ghosts And Spirits, Third Edition by Rosemary Ellen Guiley
(Checkmark Books)
For Liberty And Glory by James R. Gaines (W.W. Norton)
Fear Proof Your Life
by Joseph Bailey (Red Wheel)
The Farther Shore
by Matthew Eck (Milkweed Editions)
False Fortune by
Twist Phelan (Poisoned Pen)
Encyclopedia Of
Asian-American Literature by Seiwoong Oh (Facts On File)
Forging
Fame by Craig Abbott (Northern Illinois University Press)
Far Afield by
S.L. Price (The Lyons Press)
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The Dorm Room Diet Planner by Daphne Oz (New Market Press)
Cybermancy by
Kelly McCullough (Ace)
Nibble Your
Way To Success by Nan S. Russell (Mountain Works Communication)
Breastless In
The City by Cathy Bueti (www.cathybueti.com)
The
Bristlecone Book by Ronald M. Lanner (Mountain Press)
The
Body Has A Mind Of Its Own by Sandra Blakeslee and Matthew Blakeslee (Random
House)
Blue Sky
Thoughts by Jamie Carnie (Marion Boyars)
The Half-life
Of An American Essayist by Arthur Krystal (David R. Godine)
Best American
Fantasy...edited by Ann & Jeff Vandermann (Prime Books)
Encyclopdia Of American Political Parties And Elections by Larry J. Sabato and
Howard R. Ernst (Checkmark Books) 
The All-Natural
Diabetes Cookbook by Jackie Newgent (American Diabetes Association)
Civil
War Almanac by John C. Fredrilsen (Facts On File)
Ultimate
Interactive Basic Training Workbook by Sgt. Michael Volkin (Casemate)
From May To
December by Pat MacEnulty (Serpent's Tale)
The Year Of
The Goat by Margaret Hathaway (The Lyons Press)
Third Base Ain't
What It Used To Be by Logan Levoff, M.S. (NAL Trade)
Left To
Tell by Immaculee Ilibagiza (Hay House)
Lazy Eye by
Donna Daley-Clarke (MacAdam/Cage)
The
Last Chinese Chef by Nicole Mones (Houghton Mifflin)
Ivory by Mike
Resnick (PYR)
An Evidence-Based
Approach to Vitamins & Minerals by Jane Higdon (Thieme)
Golden Country
by Jennifer Gilmore (Harcourt)
The Return Of
Planet X by Jason Q. Rand, Ph.D. (Future World Publishing)
The Fighter by
Craig Davidson (Soho)
Dog
Days by John Levitt (Ace Mass Market)
Decorative
Sewing by Sarah Beaman (Reader's Digest)
Crochet In No Time
by Melody Griffiths (Reader's Digest)
Fab Four FAQ by
Stuart Shea and Robert Rodriquez (Hal Leonard)
Stuttering &
Related Disorders by Edward G. Conture and Richard F. Curlee (Thieme)
Complete Book Of Indian Cooking by Suneeta Vaswani (Robert Rose)
The
Complete Baking Cookbook by George Geary (Robert Rose)
The Legacy Of
Harvey Cushing by Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol (Thieme)
Crossings by
Chuang Hua (New Directions)
The
Boss From Outer Space And Other Aliens At Work by Patricia J. Addesso (AMACOM)
The
Blue Death by Dr. Robert D. Morris 
The Blade
Itself by Joe Abercrombie (PYR)
Cancer-Free by Bill Henderson (www.beating-cancer-gently.com)
In Defense Of
Globalization by Jagdish Bhagwati (Oxford University Press)
Days Of
Valor by Robert L. Tonsetic (Casemate)
Drawn From
Memory by Elizabeth Cockey (Ovation Books)
So Help Me God
by Forrest Church (Harcourt Trade)
My Hands Came Away Red by Lisa MCKay (Moody)
The Lion And The Unicorn
by Richard Aldous (W.W. Norton)
How To Read The
Bible by James L. Kugel (Free Press)
The House That
Love Built by Bettie S. Young (Hampton Roads)
Happiness And The Human Spirit by Abraham J. Twerski, MD (Jewish Lights)
The Golden Thread
by Joscelyn Godwin (Quest Books)
Beam Me Up
Jesus by Jim Gerard (Nation Books)
Why Animals
Matter by Margo Demello (Prometheus Books)
And
Justice For Some by Wendy Murphy (Sentinel)
Beat High
Gas Prices Now! by Diane MacEachern (Author House)
Discoveries
In Prayer by Malachy Hanratty (Dufour Editions)
Paper Tiger by
Ted A. Kluck (Lyons Press)
Linger Awhile
by Russell Hoban (David R. Godine)
I Am Not A
Desperate Housewife! by LaVerne Farmer (Mother Evangelisms, Inc.)
Fire Bell In
The Night by Geoffrey Edwards (Touchstone/Fireside)
The Man In The White Sharkskin Suit by Lucette Lagnado (Ecco)
Out Came The Sun by Heather Collins (Kids Can Press)
Pure Magic by
Jidika Illes (Red Wheel)
The Girl Who
Loved Animals And Other Stories by Bruce McAllister (Golden Gryphon Press)
Rules For Renegades by Christine Comaford-Lynch (McGraw-Hill)
Zig Zag by
Nicholas Booth (Arcade)
The Way Life
Should Be by Terry Shaw (Touchstone)
Changing The
Face Of The Waters by World Bank (World Bank)
The
Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright (Vintage Books)
Down The Nile by Rosemary Mahoney (Little, Brown and Company)
The Pirate's Daughter by Margaret Cezair-Thompson (Unbridled Books)
Eye Of The
Beholder by Shari Shattuck (Signet Mass Market)
I, California by
Stacey Grenrock Woods (Scribner)
National
Geographic World Atlas For Young Explorers (National Geographic)
Closed For
Repairs by Nancy Alonso (Curbstone Press)
What Your
Daughter Isn't Telling You by Susie Shellenberger and Kathy Gowler (Bethany
House) 
The Matrix Model by
Dorothy Halla-Poe (Taproot)
Crashing
Paradise by Christopher Golden and Thomas E. Sniegoski (Ace Mass Market)
Down In
New Orleans by Billy Sothern (University of California Press)
The Fun
Never Stops by Drew Friedman (Fantagraphics)
The
Forgotten 500 by Gregory A. Freeman (NAL Caliber)
Evil
Paradises...edited by Mike Davis (The New Press)
The Vanishing by
Bentley Little (Signet Mass Market)
2500 Recipes by Andrew Schloss (Robert Rose)
Noble Lies by
Charles Benoit (Poisoned Pen)
Of A Feather by
Scott Weidensaul (Harcourt Trade)
Raising Hell For Justice by David R. Obey (University of Wisconsin Press)
The Headmaster's Dilemma by Louis Auchincloss (Houghton Mifflin)
The Unnatural History
Of The Sea by Callum Roberts (Island Press)
The Little
Data Book 2007 by World Bank (World Bank)
The
Many Faces Of Corruption by J. Edgardo Campos (World Bank)
Petal On A Black
Bough by Ricjard Shain Cohen (Airleaf)
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The Giant Leaf
by Davy Liu and Douglas Wood (Winepress)
Every Past Thing
by Pamela Thompson (Unbridled Books)
The Day Of Islam
by Paul L. Williams (Prometheus Books)
Covering Ground by Barbara W. Ellis (Storey)
The
Best American Science Writing 2007...edited by Gina Kolata (Harper Perennial/Ecco)
Rosemary Beach
by Richard Sexton (Pelican)
Uncle Bubba's
Savannah Seafood by Earl "Bubba" Hiers (S&S)
11 Days In December
by Stanley Weintraub (NAL Caliber Trade)
The
Virgin's Guide To Mexico by Eric B. Martin (MacAdam/Cage)
The Battle Of AP
BAC Vietnam by David M. Toczek (Naval Institute Press)
Secret Sins by
Kate Charles (Poisoned Pen Press)
Honor
Bound by Stuart I. Rochester and Frederick Kiley (Naval Institute Press)
Right Makes Might by
Dorothea E. Gaulden (Bridgeway Books)
The War Managers
by Douglas Kinnard (Naval Institute Press)
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Justice For
The Damned by Priscilla Royal (Poisoned Pen Press)
Happy Endings by
Jim Norton (Simon Spotlight)
False Fortune by
Rhys Bowen (Poisoned Pen Press)
Fix-It and
Enjoy-It Diabetic Cookbook by Phyllis Pellman (Good Books)
Rethinking Work
by Cliff Hakim (Davies Black)
Beloved
Castaway by Kathleen Y'Barbo (www.ksthleenybarbo.com)
Rapture And
Revolution by Talas S. Halman (Syracuse University Press)
Drawn From
Memory by Elizabeth Cockey (Ovation Books)
What Are Old
People For? by Dr. William H. Thomas (VanderWyk & Burnham)
Sin Patron by
The Lavaca Collective (Haymarket Books)
In The Meantime
by Robin Lippincott (Toby Press)
A Buffalo In The
House by R.D. Rosen, Roger Brooks, and Veryl Goodnight (The New Press)
Georges Braque by
Alex Danchev (Arcade Publishing)
Say GoodBye To
Your PDI by Stan Kapuchinski, M.D. (HCI Books)
Do This Get Rich
by Jim Britt (Square One)
An Illuminated
Life by Heidi Ardizone (W.W. Norton)
God's
Harvard by Hanna Rosin (Harcourt Trade)
Breaking
Murphy's Law by Suzanne Segerstrom, PhD. (GuilfordPublications/Maple Press)
The Life
Room by Jill Bialosky (Harcourt Trade)
Read! Move!
Learn! by Carol Totsky Hammert and Nicki Collins Geigert (Gryphon House)
Leadership Brand
by Dave Ulrich (Harvard Business School Press)
Seeing Redd by
Frank Beddor (Penguing Young Readers)
Peeling The
Onion by Gunter Grass (Harcourt Trade)
Silence
Fell by Josephine Dickinson (Houghton Mifflin)
The
Quiet Millionaire by Brett Wilder (FMG Publishing)
The
Broken String by Grace Schulman (Houghton Mifflin)
