Books for Dummies

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The Dummies series started in 1991 with 'DOS for Dummies' and quickly gained notice and popularity. Now, with more than 125,000,000 books in print, the Dummies series caters to everyone needs including the bestselling titles 'Dating for Dummies', 'Shakespeare for Dummies', 'National Parks of the American West for Dummies' and 'Choosing a Dog For Dummies'.


Bestselling Dummies Titles for September


Candy Making for Dummies

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Candy Making for Dummies
By Steven Holzner
ISBN: 9780764597343

This work includes more than 100 recipes plus terrific tips and tricks. It helps you explore the art of cooking candy and create sweet masterpieces! If you want to concoct irresistible treats for your friends and family, this book gets you cooking! You'll discover proper techniques and use them to c
Appetizers for Dummies

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Appetizers for Dummies
By Dede Wilson
ISBN: 9780764554391

First impressions count, and nothing makes a better first impression on dinner guests than those delectable little nibbles that you set out before the main course. And you don't have to limit yourself to serving appetizers at the beginning of a meal. Appetizers are first and foremost about entertain
Whiskey and Spirits for Dummies

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Whiskey and Spirits for Dummies
By Perry Luntz & Carol Ann Rinzler
ISBN: 9780470117699

Would you like to better appreciate fine distilled spirits? Whiskey and Spirits For Dummies is your complete guide to selecting and enjoying this family of noble beverages, flavor by flavor. From whiskey, rum, and brandy to vodka, gin, and cordials, this handy reference traces the history of distill
Lowfat Cooking for Dummies

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Lowfat Cooking for Dummies
By Lynn Fischer
ISBN: 9780764550355

If a skimpy salad doused with a tasteless dressing is your idea of lowfat dining, hold on to your calorie counter. Lowfat cooking has come a long way. In fact, many of your high-calorie food favorites have an enticing, healthier equivalent in a lowfat version. Think chili. Potato pancakes. Or even c
Gluten-free Cooking for Dummies

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Gluten-free Cooking for Dummies
By Danna Korn & Connie Sarros
ISBN: 9780470178102

Want to create tasty gluten-free meals and snacks? Gluten-Free Cooking For Dummies is loaded with more than 150 wheat-and gluten-free recipes. These sweet, spicy, and aromatic dishes prove that living the gluten-free lifestyle can be not only fun and easy, but delicious and nutritious too! This prac
Chinese Cooking for Dummies

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Chinese Cooking for Dummies
By Martin Yan
ISBN: 9780764552472

Have you ever had a craving for fried dumplings or hot and sour soup at midnight? Ever wonder how your local Chinese takeout makes their food taste so good and look so easy to make? Still don't know the difference between Sichuan, Cantonese, and Mandarin cooking? Discovering how to cook the Chinese
Italian Wines for Dummies

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Italian Wines for Dummies
By Ed McCarthy & Mary Ewing-Mulligan
ISBN: 9780764553554

A must-have book for anyone who is serious about Italian wines. --Lidia Bastianich, host of PBS's Lidia's Italian Table I have yet to encounter more knowledgeable guides to...Italian wine. --Piero Antinori, President, Antinori Wines Bravo to Ed and Mary! This book shows their love for Italy, the I
Indoor Grilling for Dummies

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Indoor Grilling for Dummies
By Lucy Wing
ISBN: 9780764553622

Heard about the phenomenon called indoor grilling? From open or covered electric grills to contact grills, grill pans, and cooktop inserts, there are all kinds of indoor grilling options that are inexpensive to purchase, take little time to clean up, and store conveniently out of sight. Best of all,
Healthy Carb Cookbook for Dummies

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Healthy Carb Cookbook for Dummies
By Jan McCracken
ISBN: 9780764584763

According to USA Weekend, over a quarter of the adults in the U.S. have tried a low-carb diet. Many people have enjoyed lasting success. Others have felt mystified or deprived and given up! Whether you're a first-timer or a 'try, try-againer', this book helps you get with the low-carb program and st
Sushi for Dummies

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Sushi for Dummies
By J. Strada & Mineko Takane Moreno
ISBN: 9780764544651

This work helps you to demystify the sushi bar experience. Stuffed with tips and tricks, it enables you to roll, press, and mold sushi like a pro! From rolling sushi properly to presenting it with pizzazz, this book has everything you need to know to impress your friends with homemade maki-sushi (ro
Slow Cookers for Dummies

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Slow Cookers for Dummies
By Tom Lacalamita & Glenna Vance
ISBN: 9780764552403

The secret is out: That slow cooker that's been collecting dust in your kitchen cabinet is a wonderful and easy tool for making delicious entrees at the touch of a button. With new U.S. sales estimated at 6 million a year, more people are finding slow cookers indispensable in getting a home-cooked m
French Wine for Dummies

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French Wine for Dummies
By Ed McCarthy & Mary Ewing-Mulligan
ISBN: 9780764553547

Whether you are an avid collector or wine novice, this book offers an extensive resource in an accessible format. --Charlie Trotter, Acclaimed Chef and Award-Winning Author This book is an invitation to discover the bountiful wine regions, each different from one another, and is an homage to the be
Being the Best Man for Dummies

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Being the Best Man for Dummies
By Dominic Bliss
ISBN: 9780470026571

Being best man is both an honour and a huge responsibility - if you think it's just a case of buying a few beers on a lad's night out, think again! You've got a lot of organising to do, there's etiquette to follow and, of course, the dreaded speech to make. Fear not, however, as Being the Best Man F
White Wine for Dummies

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White Wine for Dummies
By Ed McCarthy & Mary Ewing-Mulligan
ISBN: 9780764550119

Thoroughly enjoyable and easy to read. Every white wine drinker should read this. -Terry Robards, Senior Managing Editor, Wine Enthusiast Magazine This book is a 'must' if you enjoy the taste of wine! This excellent guide playfully educates amateurs, as well as experts, in the pleasures of drinking
The Healthy Heart Cookbook for Dummies

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The Healthy Heart Cookbook for Dummies
By James M. Rippe
ISBN: 9780764552229

A heart healthy regimen needn't be torture. Two hours on a stationary bike, followed by a dish of low-fat cottage cheese topped with a lonely sprig of parsley may be your idea of what it takes to maintain heart health but it's actually a lot more enjoyable and fun! Cardiac fitness, like any new life
Low-cholesterol Cookbook for Dummies

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Low-cholesterol Cookbook for Dummies
By Molly Siple
ISBN: 9780764571602

Cook and eat your way to a healthier heart! Now you really can eat to your heart's content with this easy cookbook and guide. From breakfasts to dinners, from super starters to 'legal' desserts, you'll find a mouthwatering assortment of tasty and satisfying low-cholesterol recipes you - and your fam
Australian and New Zealand Wine for Dummies

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Australian and New Zealand Wine for Dummies
By Maryann Egan
ISBN: 9781740310086

Enhance your wine knowledge and enjoyment while sipping your way through Australian & New Zealand Wine For Dummies. In plain English, this book helps you appreciate the rich choice of wines produced in these two serious winemaking countries. Whether buying online, over the counter or across the cell
Bartending for Dummies

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Bartending for Dummies
By Ray Foley
ISBN: 9780470050569

This book contains 1,000 and more recipes and great party tips. You can get the latest bar buzz on how to host, mix, shake, pour, and more. Want to concoct the perfect cocktail? From today's popular Mojitos and Martinis to classics like Manhattans and Margaritas, you'll be able to sip and entertain
Windows 7 for Dummies

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Windows 7 for Dummies
By Andy Rathbone
ISBN: 9780470497432

The perfect plain-English guide to the much-anticipated release of Windows 7 Windows For Dummies is the all-time bestselling guide to the Windows operating system. Windows 7 For Dummies answers all your questions about the interface adjustments and all the new tools in Windows 7.
Postpartum Depression for Dummies

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Postpartum Depression for Dummies
By Shoshana S. Bennett
ISBN: 9780470073353

It's a great blessing when a new mom with postpartum depression (PPD) is fortunate enough to be diagnosed early by a knowledgeable medical practitioner or therapist. But without guidance, it isn't always clear where the boundary between normal baby blues and PPD lies. As with any other illness, the