"The Best Friend. The Confidant. The Senator. The Boyfriend. The Executive. Five contestants have been chosen to compete for ten million dollars on the game show One Lucky Winner. The catch? None of them knows what (or who) to expect, and it will be live streamed all over the world. Completely secluded in an estate in Northern California, with strict instructions not to leave the property and zero contact with the outside world, the competitors start...

"Basically incredible is a life-changing book that explores the power of the basic disciplines in creating a fulfilling life. In this insightful read, Matt takes you on a journey through his own experiences and shares the wisdom he has gained through years of self-discovery and personal development. He argues that, despite the complexity of life, it is the simple and fundamental practices that truly make a difference"--

"The lure of family and the efforts of a university striving toward greater diversity bring Emma Jean Whitcomb to Iowa City. Neither factor dulls the sharp edge of anger Emma Jean feels about racism in America. Can that happen in the arms of a new love?"--

"In fifth grade, my teacher set us up with pen pals from a different school. Thinking I was a girl because my name is Misha, the other teacher paired me up with her student, Ryen. My teacher, believing Ryen was a boy like me, agreed. It didn't take long for us to figure out the mistake. And for the next seven years, we were everything. She's the only one who keeps me on track, talks me down, and accepts everything I am. We only had three rules. No...

Photographs and histories of the windows in Dubuque's First Congregational United Church of Christ.

"Hank Pressman, MD has lived a messy personal life marred by infidelity, alcoholism, and a surprising lack of self-awareness. His professional life as a psychiatrist has been unblemished, until now. When he meets a sad, young woman who somehow reminds him of his dead wife; a downward spiral begins that threatens his career and the safety of those he loves. Murder, blackmail, and violent assault force him to make a decision...one that he doesn't want...

"Daughters of Teutobod is a story of love triumphing over hate, of persistence in the face of domination, and of the strength of women in the face of adversity. Gudrun is the stolen wife of Teutobod, the leader of the Teutons in Gaul in 102 BCE. Her story culminates in a historic battle with the Roman army. Susanna is a German American farm wife in Pennsylvania whose husband, Karl, has strong affinity for the Nazi party in Germany. Susanna's story...

"Ewōr im lōn wāwein ko remman ñan ejmour eo am. Emaron ilo am emmakūtkūt, riit, akō ilo bok am ien ilo buk in enaj kōketak ajri ro ñan aer tōbar elōñ wawein aer kōkajoor enbwinnier, lōmnak ko aer im eñjaake in ejmour eo ilo aer eddrōk ilo ibelaakier."--Back cover.

"The history of Dubuque is as important to the nation as it is to Iowa. Look into the life of railroad attorney Abraham Lincoln as he pays a visit to a prominent railroad engineer in Dubuque prior to becoming president. Follow Congressional debate on whether U.S. Representative William Vandever (R-IA) had the right to simultaneously hold a seat in Congress and a commission in the U.S. military during the Civil War. View some of the more popular Americans...

"These stories show the author in top form as an incisive chronicler of the torments, pathos, and sometimes joys of being human. They are full of bite, wit, and ingenuity, and like all his classic work, they are powerful and timely"--