In this brilliant, heartbreaking book, Matthew Desmond takes us into the poorest neighborhoods of Milwaukee to tell the story of eight families on the edge. Arleen is a single mother trying to raise her two sons on the $20 a month she has left after paying for their rundown apartment. Scott is a gentle nurse consumed by a heroin addiction. Lamar, a man with no legs and a neighborhood full of boys to look after, tries to work his way out of debt. Vanetta...

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"Freedom to Discriminate uncovers realtors' definitive role in segregating America and shaping modern conservative thought"--

Introduces readers to different types of helpful and harmful bacteria that can be found in the home.

"Through simple text and cool photographs, this title gives a brief introduction to what a cave is and the animals, like lions and bats, that live in one"--

"From James McBride, author of the National Book Award-winning The Good Lord Bird, comes a wise and witty novel about what happens to the witnesses of a shooting. In September 1969, a fumbling, cranky old church deacon known as Sportcoat shuffles into the courtyard of the Cause Houses housing project in south Brooklyn, pulls a .45 from his pocket, and in front of everybody shoots the project's drug dealer at point-blank range. The reasons for this...

In this book based on her blog, moving pro Ali Wenzke delivers a step-by-step resource for every phase of the moving process, including staging a home for prospective buyers, choosing a new neighborhood, organizing packing, and saying goodbye to friends.