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The Barack Obama Miscellany (Apr., $15.95) by Mark Hanks. Fun facts about the election and the man who won it.

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Top 10 for Men: Over 250 Lists That Matter (May, $14.99) Best, biggest, longest, deadliest, priciest, and more. 50,000 first printing.

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Understanding Each Other After 9/11: What Everyone Should Know About the Religions of the World (Apr., $29.95) by Kirk Heriot, M.D.

READER'S DIGEST BOOKS

A Certain “Je Ne Sais Quoi” (Mar., $14.95) by Cloe Rhodes. A smorgasbord of foreign words and phrases used in everyday English.

Easy as Pi (Apr., $14.95) by Jamie Buchan decodes the origins of numerical expressions.