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The Hunger Games

2009-08-31

List Price: $14.99In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen,... (read more)

May

Fifty Shades of Grey: Book One of the Fifty Shades Trilogy

2011-05-24

When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating. The unworldly, innocent Ana is startled to realize she wants this man and, despite his enigmatic reserve, finds she is desperate to get close to him. Unable to resist Ana?s quiet beauty, wit, and independent spirit, Grey admits he wants her, too?but on his own terms.?Shocked yet thrilled by Grey?s singular erotic tastes, (read more)

May

Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)

2010-05-31

List Price: $17.99Suzanne Collins continues the amazing story of Katniss Everdeen in the phenomenal Hunger Games trilogy.... (read more)

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Mockingjay (The Final Book of The Hunger Games)

2010-08-23

List Price: $17.99Product Description Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge. Who do they think should pay for the unrest? Katniss. And what's worse, President Snow has made it clear that no one else is safe either. Not Katniss's family, not her friends, not the people of District 12. Powerful and haunting, this thrilling final installment of (read more)

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The Hunger Games Trilogy

2011-04-30

List Price: $53.97The stunning Hunger Games trilogy is complete!The extraordinary, ground breaking New York Times bestsellers The Hunger Games and Catching Fire, along with the third book in The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay, are available for the first time ever in a beautiful e-book trilogy edition. Stunning, gripping, and powerful. The trilogy is now complete!(read more)

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Manage your mind-set to lower stress, boost productivity

2012-04-29

By Ramon G. Corrales, Special to the Times Friday, April 27, 2012 Stress contracts the body and the mind. It prevents joy and lowers high performance. Being in the zone brings productivity and fun. Here are three tips to conquer stress in the workplace: See the events that "come to you" as "meant for you." This mind-set will immediately generate a positive relationship between you and the events ...

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Listening to your favorite music boosts performance

2012-04-17

Whether you like classical, death metal or skiffle, listening to your own choice of music could improve your enjoyment of taking part in competitive sports and improve performance, a study has found.

May

Mount Shasta's Sean Johnston: The zen of racing

2012-05-09

It’s not about the speed, though driving at 165 mpg gets his adrenaline going. It’s not about the car, though the 2012 GT3 Cup Car Porsche is his favorite car this year. It’s not about the fans, the money, or even about realizing a lifelong dream. For Sean Johnston, a 21 year old Mount Shasta driver who placed fifth and third during his first time out, auto racing is all about “being in the now.”

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Listening to favorite music boosts physical performance

2012-04-18

MANILA, Philippines -- If you're a Beyonce fan, plugging in your earphones to listen to "Countdown" while working out can make lifting weights feel considerably easier.

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