Five great non-fiction books await you here, some of them signed by the authors.  You know of these popular writers.  Now you can create an instant collection with a high bid and a love of reading.

1. "The Triple Package: How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America" by Amy Chua & Jed Rubenfeld, autographed & paperback

“Tiger Mom” Amy Chua and her co-author husband's controversial and provocative book looks at the success of various cultural groups in America today. Are you or your children striving for “The Triple Package?” 

2. "Becoming Wise" by Krista Tippet, not autographed, paperback

In this remarkable book Krista Tippett has created a master class in living for a fractured world. Fracture, she says, is not the whole story of our time. The enduring question of what it means to be human has become inextricable from the challenge of who we are to each other.  She insists on the possibility of personal depth and common life for this century, nurtured by science and “spiritual technologies,” with civility love as muscular public practice. And, accompanied by a cross-disciplinary dream team of a teaching faculty, she shows us how. 

3. "The Baby Boom: How It Got That Way (And It Wasn't My Fault) (And I'll Never Do It Again)" by P.J. O'Rourke, autographed & hardcover

In THE BABY BOOM O’Rourke turns his lens on his fellow post-war babies in attempt to understand, explain, and celebrate the glorious mess made by his own baby boom generation. Using his trademark wit and razor sharp delivery, drawing on his own experiences and a cast of memorable characters, O’Rourke offers an entertaining and heartfelt perspective on what makes his generation unlike any other in history. 

4. "How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World" by Steven Johnson, not autographed, hardcover

In this illustrated volume, Steven Johnson explores the history of innovation over centuries, tracing facets of modern life (refrigeration, clocks, and eyeglass lenses, to name a few) from their creation by hobbyists, amateurs, and entrepreneurs to their unintended historical consequences.

5. "The Gene Therapy Plan: Taking Control of Your Genetic Destiny with Diet & Lifestyle" by Mitchell L. Gaynor, M.D., autographed & hardcover

A renowned oncologist professor and pioneer in integrative medicine, offers a practical and useful guide to treating and preventing disease through altering our genetic blueprint. Featuring a forward by Dr. Mehmet C. Oz who heralds the books “insightful and action plan.”

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