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King’s Books

Mar

6

2012

Straight: The Surprisingly Short History of Heterosexuality by Hanne Blank

“Bank’s thorough examination reveals much about our culture, our relationships, the idea of ‘normal,’ and the truth of our biology.”—King’s Books, Tacoma. Buy Straight from your local indie.

Feb

1

2012

Woolgathering by Patti Smith

“This newly expanded edition of Smith’s poignant and revelatory memoir celebrates its 20th anniversary with additional material and photographs.”—King’s Books, Tacoma, WA. Buy Woolgathering from your local indie.

Jan

7

2012

The Urban Farm Handbook: City-Slicker Resources for Growing, Raising, Sourcing, Trading, and Preparing What You Eat by Annette Cottrell & Joshua McNichols; photos by Harley Soltes

“Arranged seasonally, this book focuses on the Pacific Northwest and the food opportunities in our region. With charts & illustrative pictures throughout (including how to eviscerate a rabbit!), this tome is an intensive guide for anyone wanting to regain control of their food chain.”—King’s Books, Tacoma. Buy The Urban Farm Handbook from your local indie.

Dec

31

2011

On Booze by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“This little book is a lus(h)cious tour through the Lost Generation. This newly-compiled collection features previously unpublished stories with all manner of characters: musicians, artists, debutantes, street urchins, and, of course, booze. Please read responsibly.”—King’s Books, Tacoma. Buy On Booze from your local indie.

Dec

24

2011

Just My Type: A Book About Fonts by Simon Garfield

“Why is Helvetica so popular? Why is Comic Sans so irritating? What do our font choices say about us? How do they make us feel and behave? Yes, they are that powerful. Garfield explores the fascinating and ubiquitous world of type in this must-have for any designer.”—King’s Books, Tacoma. Buy Just My Type from your …

Dec

21

2011

Wreck the Halls: Cake Wrecks Gets "Festive" by Jen Yates

“We have a special place in our hearts for High School drop-out and zombie Santa cakes. Face it, if you have horrible baking skills, you can take a look at this book and feel instantly better about yourself. There’s a Spongebob Squarepants cake that will haunt your dreams. Please take care when giving to children …

Dec

18

2011

Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock by David Margolick

“The photo of Elizabeth Eckford walking to integrate Little Rock Central High School has for 50 years served as a chilling reminder of our nation’s struggle with racism and hate. Margolick traces the lives of two very different women, the tormentor and the victim, and the iconic photograph that forever binds them.”—King’s Books, Tacoma, WA. …

Dec

9

2011

The Cloud Collector's Handbook by Gavin Pretor-Pinney

“This book is filled with every magical thing a cloud has ever done. Nature lovers of all ages will become cloud connoisseurs and have a place to transcribe every wonder discovered.”—King’s Books, Tacoma. Buy The Cloud Collector’s Handbook from your local indie.

Dec

2

2011

Awkward Family Pet Photos by Mike Bender, Doug Chernack

zero point a href=”http://www.indiebound.org/book/9780307888129″>“Of course your cat is in your wedding album! Absolutely you should bring your goat to school picture day! The authors of Awkward Family Photos bring us this hilarious collection as proof that pets love unconditionally.”—King's Books, Tacoma. Buy Awkward Family Pet Photos from your local indie zp8497586rq

Oct

21

2011

Habibi by Craig Thompson

“The acclaimed author of the powerful graphic novel Blankets weaves a tale of love, nature, and the search for common ground.”—sweet pea, King&#03 Ejaculation_by_command: Hot Offer For Lasting Longer In Bed 9;s Books, Tacoma. Buy Habibi from King's Books. Ejaculation_by_command: Hot Offer For Lasting Longer In Bed zp8497586rq

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