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The bestselling author promotes his latest work, "Liberty: A Lake Wobegon Novel." Clint Bunsen is one of the old reliables in Lake Wobegon, the treasurer of the Lutheran church and the auto mechanic who starts your car on below-zero mornings. For six years he has run the Fourth of July parade, turning ... (meira)what was once a line of pickup trucks and girls pushing baby carriages that hold their cats into an event of dazzling spectacle. The town is dizzy with anticipation. Garrison Keillor is the host and writer of A Prairie Home Companion.

Tom Farley, Jr., brother of actor and comedian Chris Farley, discusses The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts. The Chris Farley Show written by his brother, Tom Farley, and Tanner Colby, is an eye-opening and riveting account of Farley's life, as remembered by those who knew him best. Here ... (meira)is Chris Farley as remembered by his friends and family including, David Spade, Chris Rock, Alec Baldwin, Lorne Michaels, and many others. Tom Farley, Jr., Chris's older brother, is President and Managing Director of the Chris Farley Foundation.

The editor in chief of The Huffington Post tackles the issues at the heart of the 2008 American presidential election with her trademark passion, intelligence, and devastating wit.

Ever wonder what it's like to have your own personal team of beauty experts, advising you on how to look and feel knockout-gorgeous every day? Join Emily Massa, a Sephora PRO Beauty team member, as she discusses Sephora: The Ultimate Guide to Makeup, Skin, and Hair from the Beauty Authority.

A remarkable and moving story of lives that were changed during the infamously devastating siege of Leningrad. From one of Hollywood's most sought after screenwriters comes a thrilling and original adventure story of two young men on an impossible mission in Leningrad in 1942. Through their journey, ... (meira)an unlikely bond grows between an earnest, lust-filled teenager and an endearing lothario with the gifts of a con man. Set within the monumental events of history, City of Thieves is an intimate coming-of-age tale with an utterly contemporary feel for how boys become men.

One of the most important women in the history of television, Barbara Walters joins us to sign copies of her tell-all memoir.

A discarded diary brings to life the glamorous, forgotten world of an extraordinary young woman.

From the hilarious Daily Show regular and bestselling author comes a ferociously funny exploration of religion and faith. What do we believe? And in God's name why? Lewis Black has the answers. Or at least his answers. In a series of comedic inquiries, Black explores how the rules and constraints ... (meira)of religion have affected his life and the lives of us all. Hilarious experiences with rabbis, Mormons, gurus, psychics, and even the joy of a perfect round of golf give Black the chance to expound upon what we believe and why-in the language of a shock jock and with the heart of an iconoclast.

In Joel Osteen's bestselling book Become a Better You, he outlined seven principles that we should all live by in order to have a life that is more fulfilling, more meaningful, and filled with hope and purpose. In this seven-week companion, you will learn how to apply each of those principles to your ... (meira)everyday life and become the person that God uniquely created you to be. The lessons in this book will equip you to be a better spouse, a better parent, a better leader, and an inspiration to everyone you know! The principles are simple, but applying them to your daily life will have a profound effect on every situation you face.

Published by the Chicago Children's Museum, this beautifully illustrated book celebrates the diversity that is Chicago.

Join us for a party that will ECLIPSE all others as we await the final book in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight Series!