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A Poison Like No Other

How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies

by Matt Simon ...

“Informed, utterly blindsiding account.” - Booklist, starred reviewIt’s falling from the sky and in the air we breathe. It’s in our food, our clothes, and our homes. It’s microplastic and it’s everywhere—including our own bodies. Scientists are just beginning to discover how these tiny particles threaten health, but the studies are alarming.In A Poison Like No Other, Matt Simon reveals a whole new ... Read more

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“Informed, utterly blindsiding account.” - Booklist, starred reviewIt’s falling from the sky and in the air we breathe. It’s in our food, our clothes, and our homes. It’s microplastic and it’s everywhere—including our own bodies. Scientists are just beginning to discover how these tiny particles threaten health, but the studies are alarming.In A Poison Like No Other, Matt Simon reveals a whole new
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The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar

Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems

by Matt Simon ...

**“A bizarre collection of evolution tales . . . the weirder, the better.” —Entertainment WeeklyA fascinating exploration of the awe-inspiring, unsettling ingenuity of evolution from Wired writer Matt Simon, author of Plight of the Living Dead (coming soon from Penguin Books)**On a barren seafloor, the pearlfish swims into the safety of a sea cucumber’s anus. To find a meal, the female bolas ... Read more

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**“A bizarre collection of evolution tales . . . the weirder, the better.” —Entertainment WeeklyA fascinating exploration of the awe-inspiring, unsettling ingenuity of evolution from Wired writer Matt Simon, author of Plight of the Living Dead (coming soon from Penguin Books)**On a barren seafloor, the pearlfish swims into the safety of a sea cucumber’s anus. To find a meal, the female bolas
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The Last Responder

by Matt Simons ...

Sebastian thought he had his future mapped out: criminal justice degree, police academy, following in his grandfather's footsteps. But a failed colorblind test shattered those dreams, leaving him pushing beds and stretchers through the endless halls of a hospital. Nine miles of corridors. Hundreds of patients. And more death than any twenty-six-year-old should have to witness.Between morgue runs ... Read more

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Sebastian thought he had his future mapped out: criminal justice degree, police academy, following in his grandfather's footsteps. But a failed colorblind test shattered those dreams, leaving him pushing beds and stretchers through the endless halls of a hospital. Nine miles of corridors. Hundreds of patients. And more death than any twenty-six-year-old should have to witness.Between morgue runs
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War For The Stars

by Matt Simons ...

In this gripping sequel, Jason Baker awakens from his illness only to witness a new nightmare, for changing the timeline has consequences. Angel's life has been destroyed and his revolutionary breakthrough-a technology that defies the laws of reality-has unleashed unprecedented power and placed Earth's destiny in the crosshairs of a crimson-eyed architect of genocide.As Johnathan Kane shoulders ... Read more

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In this gripping sequel, Jason Baker awakens from his illness only to witness a new nightmare, for changing the timeline has consequences. Angel's life has been destroyed and his revolutionary breakthrough-a technology that defies the laws of reality-has unleashed unprecedented power and placed Earth's destiny in the crosshairs of a crimson-eyed architect of genocide.As Johnathan Kane shoulders
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Plight of the Living Dead

What Real-Life Zombies Reveal About Our World--and Ourselves

by Matt Simon ...

A brain-bending exploration of real-life zombies and mind controllers, and what they reveal to us about nature—and ourselvesZombieism isn’t just the stuff of movies and TV shows like The Walking Dead. It’s real, and it’s happening in the world around us, from wasps and worms to dogs and moose—and even humans.In Plight of the Living Dead, science journalist Matt Simon documents his journey through ... Read more

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A brain-bending exploration of real-life zombies and mind controllers, and what they reveal to us about nature—and ourselvesZombieism isn’t just the stuff of movies and TV shows like The Walking Dead. It’s real, and it’s happening in the world around us, from wasps and worms to dogs and moose—and even humans.In Plight of the Living Dead, science journalist Matt Simon documents his journey through
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A Battle For Tomorrow

by Matt Simons ...

Series Book 1 - End of Earth
Drafted into a world war that no country can win, young Jason is forced to witness the worst of humanity as everyone around him dies before he is thrown back in time by an explosion that kills him. Seemingly trapped in childhood with memories of a hopeless future haunting him, can Jason find a way to stop the war and save millions of lives if no one believes him?See firsthand how trauma changes a ... Read more

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Drafted into a world war that no country can win, young Jason is forced to witness the worst of humanity as everyone around him dies before he is thrown back in time by an explosion that kills him. Seemingly trapped in childhood with memories of a hopeless future haunting him, can Jason find a way to stop the war and save millions of lives if no one believes him?See firsthand how trauma changes a
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Family Obligations

by Matt Simons ...

Jason figured it out, but not in time to change the future. He must pass his notes and the task of stopping World War III on to Angel. Once drafted into the military together in a parallel universe, the two are now friends in juvenile detention lockup before they meet in bootcamp. Angel only knows the poor, abused life he's had so far, but the time machine his dying friend wants him to build from ... Read more

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Jason figured it out, but not in time to change the future. He must pass his notes and the task of stopping World War III on to Angel. Once drafted into the military together in a parallel universe, the two are now friends in juvenile detention lockup before they meet in bootcamp. Angel only knows the poor, abused life he's had so far, but the time machine his dying friend wants him to build from
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A Poison Like No Other

How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies

by Matt Simon ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

6 hours 36 min

It's in our food, our clothes, and our homes. It's microplastic and it's everywhere—including our own bodies. Scientists are just beginning to discover how these tiny particles threaten health, but the studies are alarming.In A Poison Like No Other, Matt Simon reveals a whole new dimension to the plastic crisis. Dealing with discarded plastic is bad enough, but when it starts to break down, the ... Read more

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It's in our food, our clothes, and our homes. It's microplastic and it's everywhere—including our own bodies. Scientists are just beginning to discover how these tiny particles threaten health, but the studies are alarming.In A Poison Like No Other, Matt Simon reveals a whole new dimension to the plastic crisis. Dealing with discarded plastic is bad enough, but when it starts to break down, the
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The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar

Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems

by Matt Simon ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

6 hours 15 min

From the man behind the popular Wired series "Absurd Creature of the Week," a fun, fascinating collection of unique animals and the unbelievable evolutionary traits they use to survive the most extreme scenarios From Wired columnist Matt Simon, The Wasp that Brainwashed the Caterpillar is an absurdist, comical romp through evolution's weirdest solutions to - appropriately enough - the hazards that ... Read more

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From the man behind the popular Wired series "Absurd Creature of the Week," a fun, fascinating collection of unique animals and the unbelievable evolutionary traits they use to survive the most extreme scenarios From Wired columnist Matt Simon, The Wasp that Brainwashed the Caterpillar is an absurdist, comical romp through evolution's weirdest solutions to - appropriately enough - the hazards that
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Plight of the Living Dead

What Real-Life Zombies Reveal About Our World--and Ourselves

by Matt Simon ...

Narrated by Holter Graham ...

Unabridged

6 hours 26 min

A brain-bending exploration of real-life zombies and mind controllers, and what they reveal to us about nature—and ourselvesZombieism isn’t just the stuff of movies and TV shows like The Walking Dead. It’s real, and it’s happening in the world around us, from wasps and worms to dogs and moose—and even humans.In Plight of the Living Dead, science journalist Matt Simon documents his journey through ... Read more

$15.99 USD

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A brain-bending exploration of real-life zombies and mind controllers, and what they reveal to us about nature—and ourselvesZombieism isn’t just the stuff of movies and TV shows like The Walking Dead. It’s real, and it’s happening in the world around us, from wasps and worms to dogs and moose—and even humans.In Plight of the Living Dead, science journalist Matt Simon documents his journey through
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Billy Bathgate

A Novel

by E.L. Doctorow ...

Narrated by Mark Deakins ...

Unabridged

11 hours 15 min

To listen to this audiobook is to enter the perilous, thrilling world of Billy Bathgate, the brazen boy who is accepted into the inner circle of the notorious Dutch Schultz gang. Like an urban Tom Sawyer, Billy takes us along on his fateful adventures as he becomes good-luck charm, apprentice, and finally protégé to one of the great murdering gangsters of the Depression-era underworld in New York ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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To listen to this audiobook is to enter the perilous, thrilling world of Billy Bathgate, the brazen boy who is accepted into the inner circle of the notorious Dutch Schultz gang. Like an urban Tom Sawyer, Billy takes us along on his fateful adventures as he becomes good-luck charm, apprentice, and finally protégé to one of the great murdering gangsters of the Depression-era underworld in New York
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Socrates

A Man for Our Times

by Paul Johnson ...

Narrated by John Curless ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Paul Johnson's books have been translated into dozens of languages. In Socrates: A Man for Our Times, Johnson draws from little-known resources to construct a fascinating account of one of history's greatest thinkers. Socrates transcended class limitations in Athens during the fifth century B.C. to develop ideas that still shape the way we think about ... Read more

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Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Paul Johnson's books have been translated into dozens of languages. In Socrates: A Man for Our Times, Johnson draws from little-known resources to construct a fascinating account of one of history's greatest thinkers. Socrates transcended class limitations in Athens during the fifth century B.C. to develop ideas that still shape the way we think about
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