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  • The Black Butterfly

    The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America

    by Lawrence T. Brown ...
    The best-selling look at how American cities can promote racial equity, end redlining, and reverse the damaging health- and wealth-related effects of segregation.Winner of the IPPY Book Award Current Events II by the Independent PublisherThe world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, shut down ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Classic Love Poetry

    Poems to fall in love with or for those you fell in love with

    by Rupert Brooke, Christopher Marlowe, Wilfred Owen, William Shakespeare, Alfred Lord Tennyson, DH Lawrence, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Bronte, John Donne, John Keats, Lord Byron, Matthew Arnold, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Robert Browning, WB Yeats, William Blake, William Wordsworth ...
    Narrated by Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    57 min

    "If music be the food of love, play on" was one of Shakespeare's finest lines. If music is food, then poetry is the wine. In this volume of classic love poetry, the flavoured capture of words and rhythms makes us think more carefully of words and their value to us. They also surprise us with their structure and meaning, layering in thoughts and emotions that we might otherwise shy away from. Poems ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    CLOUD DRAGON

    CONSPIRACY, CONTAGION, AND CATASTROPHE

    by S. W. Lawrence, MD ...
    Narrated by Keith Brown, Cara Firestone ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - The Trilogy of Dragons

    Unabridged

    9 hours 33 min

    Climate fiction without apocalypse, centered around Washington, D.C.Electrical engineering professor Jake Harper maintains his laser focus on the repair and re-engineering of the North American electric grids.Abbey London is the junior partner in an infectious disease practice, with principal interest and expertise. in novel vector-borne disorders.Together they operate Dragonfly Inn in nearby ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Short Journeys Into Tomorrow

    Eleven Tales of Tomorrow and Beyond

    by Harry Harrison, Robert Silverberg, Evan Hunter, Fredric Brown, Jack McKenty, Lawrence F. Willard, Millard V. Gordon, Paul Ernst, Ray Bradbury, William Morrison ...
    Narrated by Scott Miller ...
    Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Anthologies

    Unabridged

    3 hours 20 min

    Short Journeys Into Tomorrow brings together eleven unforgettable vintage science fiction stories in a collection featuring more than 3 hours of classic sci-fi. Journey into imaginative worlds created by legendary authors including Ray Bradbury, Robert Silverberg, and Harry Harrison, alongside remarkable writers whose stories deserve to be rediscovered.From thought-provoking adventures to ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Understanding the Rise of the Islamic State

    by Lawrence Wright ...
    Narrated by Lawrence Wright, Jeffrey Brown ...

    Unabridged

    5 min

    As a young man, Lawrence Wright first visited the Middle East when he taught English in Cairo. He has spent much of his life since reporting on the region -- documenting culture by sharing the stories of individuals. His new book, The Terror Years, considers the evolution of extremism and the Islamic State since 9/11. Wright sits down with Jeffrey Brown to discuss. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Baltimore Revisited

    Stories of Inequality and Resistance in a U.S. City

    by Lawrence Brown, Daniel L. Buccino, Michael Casiano, Sam Collins, Shannon Darrow, Matthew Durington, Nicole Fabricant, Aiden Faust, Jennifer A. Ferretti, Leif Fredrickson, Robert Gamble, Marisela Gomez, April K. Householder, Jodi Kelber- Kaye, Louise Parker Kelley, Emily Lieb, Jacob R. Levin, Teresa Méndez, Ashley Minner, Elizabeth M. Nix, Richard E. Otten, Eli Pousson, Mary Rizzo, Fred Scharmen, Aletheia Hyun-Jin Shin, Linda Shopes, Michelle L. Stefano, Joe Tropea, Amy Zanoni, Denise Meringolo, Robert Headley, Shawntay Stocks ...
    Nicknamed both “Mobtown” and “Charm City” and located on the border of the North and South, Baltimore is a city of contradictions. From media depictions in The Wire to the real-life trial of police officers for the murder of Freddie Gray, Baltimore has become a quintessential example of a struggling American city. Yet the truth about Baltimore is far more complicated—and more fascinating.To help ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Best British Short Stories 2020

    by Nicholas Royle, Richard Lawrence Bennett, Luke Brown, David Constantine, Tim Etchells, Nicola Freeman, Amanthi Harris, Andrew Hook, Sonia Hope, Hanif Kureishi, Helen Mort, Jeff Noon, Irenosen Okojie, K. J. Orr, Bridget Penney, Diana Powell, David Rose, Sarah Schofield, Adrian Slatcher, N. J. Stallard, Robert Stone, Stephen Thompson, Zakia Uddin ...
    Series series Best British Short Stories
    The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its tenth year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or, more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering anthologies, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Health Policy and the Disadvantaged

    Edited by Lawrence D. Brown ...
    This important collection of essays, originating in a 1989 conference on the disadvantaged in American health care, provides incisive commentary on U.S. health care policy and politics. Examining public responses to health crises and analyzing the political logic of the American community, this volume charts the immobility of U.S. health policy in recent years and points to its disastrous ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Black Butterfly

    The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America

    by Lawrence T. Brown ...
    Narrated by Lady Brion ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 44 min

    The world gasped in April 2015 as Baltimore erupted and Black Lives Matter activists, incensed by Freddie Gray's brutal death in police custody, shut down highways and marched on city streets. In The Black Butterfly—a reference to the fact that Baltimore's majority-Black population spreads out on both sides of the coveted strip of real estate running down the center of the city like a butterfly's ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Place, Migration and Development in the Third World

    An Alternative Perspective

    by Lawrence A. Brown ...
    Providing a fresh examination of the nature of Third World development, the author focuses on the characteristics of particular places and regions and their influences on behaviour. This is an important study of the relationship between population movements and regional and national changes. ... Read more

    $415.00 USD

  • Two for Five

    by Lawrence D. Brown ...
    Two for Five takes you on a gripping journey through the notorious streets of South Jamaica Queens and exposes you to the lives of three young brothers coming up in the drug game.As the money flows, so to does the drama and the cost of doing business on the merciless streets of Queens is paid for with blood and an increased body count.You smoke, you buy, you live, you die... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Political Exercise

    Active Living, Public Policy, and the Built Environment

    by Lawrence D. Brown ...
    The public health benefits of giving city dwellers increased opportunities to lead physically active lifestyles are well known to urban planners, public health scholars, and government officials. Moreover, increases in “active living,” such as walking and cycling, help the environment, support local businesses, and reduce traffic congestion, among other advantages. But despite wide agreement that ... Read more

    $25.99 USD