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Creative Computer Crafts:
50 Fun and Useful Products You Can Make with Any Inkjet Printer

Anthony and the Magic Picture Frame
By Michael S. Class

Gimme Rewrite, Sweetheart . . .
Tales From the Last Glory Days of Cleveland Newspapers
Told By The Men and Women Who Reported the News

Train Your Brain: 60 Days to a Better Brain
Get better brainpower, better memory and better creativity.

Cooking around the Calendar with Kids
Recipes, activities and fun to share with the entire family all year round
By Amy Houts

Before You Go Under
A Step by Step Guide to Ease Your Mind Before Going Under Anesthesia
By Benjamin Taimoorazy

7 Steps To A 720 Credit Score
by Philip X. Tirone

What Would Mickey Mantle Say
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Eagles Over Berlin by Kati Fabian
Historical novel about the Berlin Blockade and Airlift

Write your Life Story in 28 Days
An easy, step-by-step approach that's lots of fun
by Dee Dees

Stopping School Violence
The complete guide for parents and educators on handling bullying
by Derek Randel

Love You More Than You Know
Mothers' Stories about sending their sons & daughters to war
by Janie Reinart and Mary Anne Mayer

Whatever happened to 'Super Joe' Charboneau
Catching up with 45 Good Old Guys from the Bad Old Days of the Cleveland Indians - by Russell Schneider

Va Fa Sa: A Young Man's Memoir
by Hugo Cipriani

American Skyscraper - America's Tallest Buildings
Photography by Eric P. Mull - Yes, that's Key Tower on the cover!

Big Chuck! by Chuck Schodwoski with Tom Feran
My Favorite Stories from 47 Years on Cleveland TV

Milan Jacovich is back!
King of the Holly Hop by Les Roberts

Browns Scrapbook
50 years of Hall of fame football reporting by Chuck Heaton

Truth and Justice for Fun and Profit
Collected Reporting by Michael Heaton

The Yiddish Policemen's Union
By Michael Chabon

Emily Dickinson Interview
What if she were alive today?

America's Polka King
The real story of Frankie Yankovic and his music

In Search of Dorothy by David Anthony
What if Oz wasn't a dream?

Ulysses S Grant
By Josiah Bunting III

Cleveland Rock & Roll Memories
By Carlo Wolff

Marilyn, Joe and Me
By June DiMaggio

Scrap City by Paul Gambino
Scrapbooking for Urban Divas

How Millionaires Stay Rich Forever
Retirement Planning Secrets of Millionaires

Push Not the River
By James Conroyd Martin

Rosie John Doesn't Live Here Anymore
By Tom Begert-Clark

America! What Have You Done To The Auld Game?By W. Eric Laing

Surviving Prostate Cancer Without Surgery
By Bradley Hennenfent, M.D.

The Thinking Person's Guide to Diabetes
By Boris Draznin, M.D., PhD

Poetry for the Potty
by David MacLennan (The Bathroom Bard)

First Man - The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
The Authorized Biography
By James R. Hansen

Slovenian-American Cleveland Private Detective
Milan Jacovich stories
by Les Roberts

Curses! Why Cleveland Sports Fans Deserve to Be Miserable;A Lifetime of Tough Breaks, Bad Luck, Dumb Moves, Goofs, Gaffes, And Blunders
by Tim Long

Wolves Among the Ruins
Part 1: The Prince Dethroned
by A.J. West

South Beach Diet
Quick & Easy Recipes

Reflections of Pearl Harbor
An Oral History of December 7, 1941

Have overweight grandchildren?
Freddy Fights Fat might help

Harry Potter - Post Potter Depression
Claire's love affair with books and reading

Invisible Giants
The Empires of Cleveland's Van Sweringen Brothers
by Herbert H. Harwood Jr.

False Start
How the new Browns were set up to fail
by Terry Pluto

Finding a Nursing Home
(And what you find when you get there)
By V.K. Lynn

Bear - Heart of a Hero
The story of America's most decorated dog
By Captain Scott Shields and Nancy M. West

Moral Courage
Taking Action when your values are put to the test
By Rushworth M. Kidder

Hidden Causes of Heart Attack and Stroke
By Christian Wilde

The Stigma of Growing Old in America
A Personal Perspective - By Pat Estelle

Game 5 - 1920 World Series
Cleveland Indians vs. Brooklyn Dodgers

Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons
By Lorna Landvik

Big Russ & Me
Father and Son: Lessons of Life
by Tim Russert

The Best of Hal Lebovitz
Great Sportswriting from 6 Decades in Cleveland

Cleveland Couples:
40 Inspiring Stories of Love & Commitment
By Kathy Dawson

Cleveland Food Memories:
A Nostalgic Look Back at the Food We Loved, the Places We Bought It, and the People Who Made It Special
By Gail Ghetia Bellamy

Finding Your Family History in Northeast Ohio
By Vicki Blum Vigil

Browns Town 1964
By Terry Pluto

Cleveland Sports Legends
The 20 Most Glorious & Gut Wrenching
Moments of All Time
By Bob Dyer

The Toe - The Lou Groza Story
By Lou Groza with Mark Hodermarsky

My Losing Season
By Pat Conroy

Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix
The much-awaited 5th Book in the series

Omar Vizquel's best seller in paperback
Including updates from 2002 - Jim Thome, Jose Mesa, Albert Belle and more

Beyond Cleveland on Foot 2nd Ed
58 more walks & hikes in NE Ohio

Build Your Own In-Law Suite
By Carol J. Klima

When We Were Orphans
By Kazuo Ishiguro

The Inextinguishable Symphony
By Martin Goldsmith

Omar! My Life on and off the Field
By Omar Vizquel with Bob Dyer

Ohio Oddities
A Guide to the Curious Attractions of the Buckeye State - By Neil Zurcher

Semper Fi - Business Leadership the Marine Corps Way
By Dan Carrison and Rod Walsh

Chocolat
by Joanne Harris

Secret Sanction
by Brian Haig

Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
by James Patterson

Skipping Christmas
by John Grisham

He Sees you when You're Sleeping
By Mary Higgins Clark
and Carol Higgins Clark

Shiny Water
by Anna C. Salter

To Perish in Penzance: a Dorothy Martin mystery
by Jeanne M. Dams

Speak
by Laurie Halse Anderson

The Wrong Dog
by Carol Lea Benjamin

Saintly murders: a medieval mystery featuring Kathryn Swinbrooke
by C.L.Grace

Five Quarters of the Orange
by Joanne Harris

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