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Postcards to Hitler

A German Jew’s Defiance in a Time of Terror

by Bruce Neuburger ...

Narrated by Bruce Neuburger, Ken Teutsch, Peter Borys, Samantha Cooper, Elias Khalil, Jason Lasky, Kerr Lordygan, Keith O'Brien, Becky Parker, Rebecca Stern0, Heather Tracy1, Tristan Wright2 ...

Unabridged

15 hours 45 min

Benno Neuburger, a modest land investor from Munich and Anna Einstein daughter of a cattle dealer from Laupheim, marry in 1907. They begin their lives together with great hope. It is a relatively prosperous time and a very optimistic one for German Jews who are enjoying a social renaissance in the industrializing, urbanizing rising star that is Germany.It’s not clear that this good fortune might ... Read more

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Benno Neuburger, a modest land investor from Munich and Anna Einstein daughter of a cattle dealer from Laupheim, marry in 1907. They begin their lives together with great hope. It is a relatively prosperous time and a very optimistic one for German Jews who are enjoying a social renaissance in the industrializing, urbanizing rising star that is Germany.It’s not clear that this good fortune might
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The Power of the Sea

Tsunamis, Storm Surges, Rogue Waves, and Our Quest to Predict Disasters

by Bruce Parker ...

Series series MacSci
The Power of the Sea describes our struggle to understand the physics of the sea, so we can use that knowledge to predict when the sea will unleash its fury against us. In a wide-sweeping narrative spanning much of human history, Bruce Parker, former chief scientist of the National Ocean Service, interweaves thrilling and often moving stories of unpredicted natural disaster with an accessible ... Read more

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The Power of the Sea describes our struggle to understand the physics of the sea, so we can use that knowledge to predict when the sea will unleash its fury against us. In a wide-sweeping narrative spanning much of human history, Bruce Parker, former chief scientist of the National Ocean Service, interweaves thrilling and often moving stories of unpredicted natural disaster with an accessible
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Politics in the European Union, Fifth Edition

by Simon Bulmer, Owen Parker, Ian Bache, Stephen George, Charlotte Burns ...

Narrated by Bruce Mann ...

Unabridged

33 hours 43 min

Politics in the European Union is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the EU. Unique in its in-depth coverage of the history of the EU, the book explores a wide range of topics, including institutions and policies, making it a complete guide to understanding the complex nature of the EU.Now in its fifth edition, the book has been fully updated to include coverage of Brexit, the refugee ... Read more

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Politics in the European Union is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the EU. Unique in its in-depth coverage of the history of the EU, the book explores a wide range of topics, including institutions and policies, making it a complete guide to understanding the complex nature of the EU.Now in its fifth edition, the book has been fully updated to include coverage of Brexit, the refugee
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Time Raiders: The Healer's Passion

by Parker Blue ...

Series Book 8 - Time Raiders
"You want me to go back in time with who?"Captain Téa Callas, M.D., agreed to a risky time travel mission to get away from Special Forces Commander Rick Walters, not spend more time in close proximity to the irresistibly masculine soldier. They had shared a brief but passionate fling months agountil Téa put an end to their affair.In medieval Italy, Téa's traitorous body still remembers-and craves ... Read more

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"You want me to go back in time with who?"Captain Téa Callas, M.D., agreed to a risky time travel mission to get away from Special Forces Commander Rick Walters, not spend more time in close proximity to the irresistibly masculine soldier. They had shared a brief but passionate fling months agountil Téa put an end to their affair.In medieval Italy, Téa's traitorous body still remembers-and craves
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The Light Fantastic 2: Amazing Pets

The Light Fantastic, #2

by J.C. Bruce, Elle Andrews Patt, Ken Pelham, Jade Kerrion, Scott Michael Powers, Parker Francis, Kristin Durfee, Bria Burton, John Hope, Greg Stanina ...

Series Book 2 - The Light Fantastic
The Alvarium Experiment authors are back with ten more amusing science fiction and fantasy tales. Or should we say "tails" as these stories feature some truly amazing pets created by some really wild imaginations.Parker Francis brings us a more than capable chimp in "Monkey Business". Bria Burton channels an out-of-control AI avatar who has lions and tigers and bears, oh my, in "Cricket the Wicked ... Read more

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The Alvarium Experiment authors are back with ten more amusing science fiction and fantasy tales. Or should we say "tails" as these stories feature some truly amazing pets created by some really wild imaginations.Parker Francis brings us a more than capable chimp in "Monkey Business". Bria Burton channels an out-of-control AI avatar who has lions and tigers and bears, oh my, in "Cricket the Wicked
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The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922

Enriched edition. Conquering Everest: A gripping tale of courage and determination in the treacherous Himalayas

by C. G. Bruce, Sienna Parker ...

In "The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922," C. G. Bruce presents a meticulously detailed account of the first British expedition to tackle the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. The narrative intertwines gripping personal accounts with precise observations of the daunting alpine landscape, effectively portraying the complexities of high-altitude mountaineering. Bruce's literary style is both vivid ... Read more

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In "The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922," C. G. Bruce presents a meticulously detailed account of the first British expedition to tackle the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. The narrative intertwines gripping personal accounts with precise observations of the daunting alpine landscape, effectively portraying the complexities of high-altitude mountaineering. Bruce's literary style is both vivid
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Ethics, Literature, and Theory

An Introductory Reader

by Dudley Barlow, Orson Scott Card, Anthony Cunningham, John Gardner, Marshall Gregory, John J. Han, Jack Harrell, Richard E. Hart, Barbara A. Heavilin, Marianne Jennings, Bernard Malamud, Toni Morrison, Georgia A. Newman, Joyce Carol Oates, James Phelan, Mary R. Reichardt, Nina Rosenstand, Stephen L. Tanner, John Updike, John H. Wallace, Abraham B. Yehoshua, Bruce Young, Charles Johnson, Jay Parini, David R. Parker, Richard A. Posner ...

Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics. Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of literature provide a valuable resource for readers, writers, philosophers, and everyday people to imagine ... Read more

$55.09 USD

Ethics, Literature, and Theory: An Introductory Reader brings together the work of contemporary scholars, teachers, and writers into lively discussion on the moral role of literature and the relationship between aesthetics, art, and ethics. Do the rich descriptions and narrative shapings of literature provide a valuable resource for readers, writers, philosophers, and everyday people to imagine
... Read more
The Art and Science of Private Land Stewardship

by Daniela Barrientos, Ty Bartoskewitz, Bruce Beard, Drew Bennett, Karrigan Bork, Jim Bradbury, Ken Cearley, Lucas Cooksey, Matthew Crawford, R. Tom Darden, Chad Ellis, Andrea Feldpausch-Parker, Craig D. Galli, Wendell Gilgert, Jeff Goodwin, Buddy Huffaker, Myriah Johnson, Angelica Lopez, Alison Lund, Mark Madison, Clay Mathis, Tony Mayoral, Gene T. Miller, Andrea E. Montalvo, Blake Murden, Stephan A. Nelle, Todd Nightingale, Oswald John Nira, Israel D. Parker, Nils Peterson, Garrett Powers, Kevin Skow, Addie Smith, Jamie Sowell, Decky Spiller, Temple Stoellinger, Matthew W. Wagner, R. Neal Wilkins ...

Series series Myrna and David K. Langford Books on Working Lands
“Anyone can take responsibility for a place,” writes Simon Roosevelt, great-great grandson of avid conservationist President Theodore Roosevelt, here in his foreword. “How persistently and well a conservationist pursues responsibility, connection, and the imperatives of use and care is as much a record of a conservation commitment as is the landowner’s mark on the land.” Private working lands ... Read more

$25.19 USD

“Anyone can take responsibility for a place,” writes Simon Roosevelt, great-great grandson of avid conservationist President Theodore Roosevelt, here in his foreword. “How persistently and well a conservationist pursues responsibility, connection, and the imperatives of use and care is as much a record of a conservation commitment as is the landowner’s mark on the land.” Private working lands
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Energy Sprawl Solutions

Balancing Global Development and Conservation

by Sharon Baruch-Mordo, Leandro Baumgarten, David Richard Cameron, Laura Crane, Jeffrey S. Evans, Joseph Fargione, Juan Carlos Gonzalez Tamayo, Peter Hawthorne, Mark Hebblewhite, Christina M. Kennedy, Eduardo Klein, Linda I. Krueger, Roger Eduardo Martinez Rivas, Bruce A. McKenney, Daniela A. Miteva, James Ross Oakleaf, Jeff Opperman, Juan Papadakis, Sophie S. Parker, John Randall, Kei Sochi, Heather Tallis, Kevin E. Doherty, Peter Kareiva, Amal-Lee Amin, Graham Watkins, Juan J. Cardenas Lopez, Gert J. Kramer ...

Over the next several decades, as human populations grow and developing countries become more affluent, the demand for energy will soar. Parts of the energy sector are preparing to meet this demand by increasing renewable energy production, which is necessary to combat climate change. But many renewable energy sources have a large energy sprawl—the amount of land needed to produce energy—which can ... Read more

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Over the next several decades, as human populations grow and developing countries become more affluent, the demand for energy will soar. Parts of the energy sector are preparing to meet this demand by increasing renewable energy production, which is necessary to combat climate change. But many renewable energy sources have a large energy sprawl—the amount of land needed to produce energy—which can
... Read more
Sweet ’60

The 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates

by Bill Nowlin, Clifton Blue Parker ...

Series series The SABR Digital Library
Sweet ’60: The 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates is the joint product of 44 authors and editors from the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) who have pooled their efforts to create a portrait of the 1960 team which pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the last 60 years.Game Seven of the 1960 World Series between the Pirates and the Yankees swung back and forth. Heading into the bottom of the ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Sweet ’60: The 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates is the joint product of 44 authors and editors from the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) who have pooled their efforts to create a portrait of the 1960 team which pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the last 60 years.Game Seven of the 1960 World Series between the Pirates and the Yankees swung back and forth. Heading into the bottom of the
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Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations

by Terry L. Anderson, Ann M. Carlos, Christian Dippel, Dustin Frye, D. Bruce Johnsen, André Le Dressay, Bryan Leonard, Frank D. Lewis, Robert J. Miller, Peter H. Nickerson0, Dominic P. Parker1, Shawn Regan2, John Reid3, Matthew Rout4, Randal R. Rucker5, Jacob W. Russ6, Thomas Stratmann7 ...

Most American Indian reservations are islands of poverty in a sea of wealth, but they do not have to remain that way. To extract themselves from poverty, Native Americans will have to build on their rich cultural history including familiarity with markets and integrate themselves into modern economies by creating institutions that reward productivity and entrepreneurship and that establish tribal ... Read more

$49.39 USD

Most American Indian reservations are islands of poverty in a sea of wealth, but they do not have to remain that way. To extract themselves from poverty, Native Americans will have to build on their rich cultural history including familiarity with markets and integrate themselves into modern economies by creating institutions that reward productivity and entrepreneurship and that establish tribal
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Pigs is Pigs

by Ellis Parker Butler ...

Narrated by Bruce Lieberman ...

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20 min

Pigs is Pigs by Ellis Parker Butler ... Read more

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