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  • Uchronia

    An Anthology of Alternate Histories & Alternate Worlds

    by Zelda Knight, Dennis Mombauer, Krystal Claxton, Tyler Bourassa, H.R. Boldwood, Rhidian Brenig Jones, Victor H. Rodriquez, Jamie Ryder, Rachel Brittain, David Castlewitz, Lawrence Dagstine, C.W. Blackwell, Pedro Iniguez, KC Grifant, Dale Carothers, Wendy Nikel, I. Punti, Nicole Givens Kurtz, Gregory L. Norris, Matthew Maxwell, T.C. Mill ...
    Series series PRIDE Anthologies
    Uchronia: An Anthology of Alternate Histories & Alternate Worlds features twenty cosmic, uncanny, and macabre fantasy and science fiction stories.A marine navigates close quarters in his wheelchair and the threat of joblessness due to mechanical men. Gremlins battle a bounty huntress in the Weird Wild West. When the Soviet Union invades Mexico, a U.S.-Mexico war veteran rallies Samalayuca refinery ... Read more

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  • A History of Alcoholic Spirits

    How Our Favourite Tipples Changed The World

    by Jamie Ryder ...
    An engaging exploration of how spirits like rum, whisky, and vodka shaped global history, culture, and society.Did you know rum was once the spirit of America? How about tequila being the fuel of a revolution that changed Mexico forever? What about modern drink advertising starting with scotch whisky? These are the kind of timeless cultural links that appear across the history of alcoholic spirits ... Read more

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  • History's Greatest Philosophers

    Classical Wisdom for Modern Times

    by Jamie Ryder ...
    Explores the lives and wisdom of history’s greatest philosophers, revealing timeless lessons for modern life.What does it mean to be a philosopher? Being a deep thinker? Taking a stand against the norms of society? Being really good at winning an argument? The beauty of philosophy is that there is no one answer and that it’s worth asking that question across every aspect of the human condition.In ... Read more

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  • Norse Fighting Heroes

    Kings, Conquerors and Shieldmaidens

    by Jamie Ryder ...
    Investigates the complex lives of famous Vikings, examining their spirituality, ambitions, and legendary adventures beyond mere conquest.Vikings. One of history’s most recognizable archetypes. These hardy warriors enjoyed fighting and conquering, but there was much more to the culture than physical might.A deep sense of spirituality and purpose permeated the Norse societies that dreamed beyond ... Read more

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  • Japanese Fighting Heroes

    Warriors, Samurai and Ronins

    by Jamie Ryder ...
    From the demon-killing Minamoto no Yorimitsu to the immortal poet Ono no Komachi, find out about the fascinating world of Japanese warriors and folk-heroes. Japanese mythology is filled with stories of larger-than-life characters that shaped the landscape of Japan. They are the folk heroes who slayed monsters, fought in epic battles and reflected the most complicated emotions of the people who ... Read more

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  • Great Thinkers

    Simple tools from sixty great thinkers to improve your life today

    by The School of Life, Alain de Botton ...
    Series series The School of Life Library
    A collection of simple - and surprisingly relevant - tools from great thinkers throughout history.Focusing on important ideas from Western and Eastern philosophy, sociology, psychotherapy, art, architecture, and literature, this collection of wisdom and insight includes everyone from well know thinkers like Sigmund Freud and Lao Tzu to more unexpected names like Coco Chanel and St Benedict.With ... Read more

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  • A Book Of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (Mobi Classics)

    by Miyamoto Musashi ...
    The Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the samurai warrior Miyamoto Musashi circa 1645. It is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra. There have been various translations made over the years, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than only that of ... Read more

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  • The Green Man

    Tales from the Mythic Forest

    by Neil Gaiman, Delia Sherman, Michael Cadnum, Charles de Lint, Tanith Lee, Jane Yolen, Patricia A. McKillip, Midori Snyder, Katherine Vaz, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Carol Emshwiller, Gregory Maguire, Emma Bull, Carolyn Dunn, Kathe Koja, M. Shayne Bell, Bill Lewis, Jeffrey Ford ...
    Series series Mythic Anthologies
    Drawing on the mythology of the Green Man and the power of nature, Neil Gaiman, Jane Yolen, and others serve up "a tasty treat for fantasy fans" ( Booklist).There are some "genuine gems" in this "enticing collection" of fifteen stories and three poems, all featuring "diverse takes on mythical beings associated with the protection of the natural world," most involving a teen's coming-of-age. Delia ... Read more

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  • Women & Power

    A Manifesto

    by Mary Beard ...
    New York Times BestsellerOne of the Guardian's "100 Best Books of the 21st Century" — "A modern feminist classic."From the internationally acclaimed classicist and New York Times best-selling author comes this timely manifesto on women and power.At long last, Mary Beard addresses in one brave book the misogynists and trolls who mercilessly attack and demean women the world over, including, very ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Kokoro

    Japanese Wisdom for a Life Well Lived

    by Beth Kempton ...
    This book invites you to cultivate stillness and contentment in an ever-changing, uncertain world, inspired by ancient and contemporary Japanese wisdom.Drawing on a thousand years of Japanese literature, culture, and philosophical ideas to explore the true nature of time and what it means to be human, *Kokoro–*which mysteriously translates as "heart-mind"–is a meditation on living well.Join ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Long List Anthology Volume 2

    More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List

    by David Steffen, Aliette de Bodard, Alyssa Wong, Kai Ashante Wilson, Ann Leckie, Martin L. Shoemaker, Amal El-Mohtar, Catherynne M. Valente, Elizabeth Bear, Usman T. Malik, David D. Levine, Ursula Vernon, Sarah Pinsker, Rose Lemberg, Tamsyn Muir, Naomi Kritzer, Seanan McGuire, Megan Grey, Nicola Griffith ...
    Series Book 2 - Long List Anthology Series
    This is the second annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the previous year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. Between the announcement of the ballot and the Hugo Award ceremony at WorldCon, these works often become the center of much attention (and ... Read more

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  • Folk Tales of Japan: 28 Japanese folk tales with cultural commentary

    by Kyota Ko ...
    Once upon a time in Japan, there was a province where parents who reached the age of sixty had to be abandoned deep in the woods on a hill called Ubasute-yama... Was the story based on a real practice?History is written and re-written by the victors of history, but folktales are told and retold by folks of the ordinary. The truths they intend to convey can differ greatly...A collection of 28 ... Read more

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