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  • The King of Diamonds

    The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief

    by Rena Pederson ...
    The thrilling story of a brazen, uncatchable jewel thief who roamed the homes of Dallas high society—and a window into the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface of the Swinging Sixties.As a string of high profile jewel thefts went unsolved, "the King of Diamonds," as he was dubbed by the press, eluded police and the FBI for more than a decade and took advantage of the parties and devil-may-care ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • What's Missing?

    Inspiration for Women Seeking Faith and Joy in Their Lives

    by Rena Pederson ...
    In What’s Next?: Inspiration for Women Seeking Faith and Joy in Their Lives, Rena Pederson helped thousands of women discover their own "next step" by looking to the lives of successful women – famous and not-so-famous – who redefined themselves in midlife. Now, in What’s Missing?, she engages another group of women in a conversation on the nature of faith from various traditions – to help you ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Burma Spring

    by Rena Pederson ...
    Award-winning journalist and former State Department speechwriter Rena Pederson brings to light fresh details about the charismatic Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi: the inspiration for Burma’s (now Myanmar) first steps towards democracy. Suu Kyi's party will be a major contender in the 2015 elections, a revolutionary breakthrough after years of military dictatorship. Using exclusive ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    The King of Diamonds

    The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief

    by Rena Pederson ...
    Narrated by Erin Dion ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 42 min

    As a string of high-profile jewel thefts went unsolved during the Swinging Sixties, the press dubbed the elusive thief the King of Diamonds. Like Cary Grant in To Catch a Thief, the King was so bold that he tip-toed into the homes of millionaires while they were home, hiding in their closets and daring to smoke while they were sleeping. Rena Pederson, then a young reporter with UPI, started ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    The Burma Spring

    Aung San Suu Kyi and the New Struggle for the Soul of a Nation

    by Rena Pederson ...
    Narrated by Karen White ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 39 min

    Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's "woman of destiny" and one of the most admired voices for freedom in the world today, comes alive through this brilliant rendering of Burma's tumultuous history.Award-winning journalist and former State Department speechwriter Rena Pederson brings to light fresh details about the charismatic Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi: the inspiration for Burma's (now ... Read more

    $29.95 USD

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    The Secret Lives of Numbers

    A Hidden History of Math’s Unsung Trailblazers

    Narrated by Daphne Kouma ...

    Unabridged

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    A new history of mathematics focusing on the marginalized voices who propelled the discipline, spanning six continents and thousands of years of untold stories.""A book to make you love math."" —Financial TimesMathematics shapes almost everything we do. But despite its reputation as the study of fundamental truths, the stories we have been told about it are wrong—warped like the sixteenth-century ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    The Incorruptibles

    A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld

    by Dan Slater ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 13 min

    This harrowing tale of early twentieth century New York reveals the true stories of an immigrant underworld, a secret vice squad, and the rise of organized crime.In the early 1900s, prior to World War I, New York City was a vortex of vice and corruption. On the Lower East Side, then the most crowded ghetto on earth, Eastern European Jews formed a dense web of crime syndicates. Gangs of horse ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • The Lady and the Peacock

    The Life of Aung San Suu Kyi

    by Peter Popham ...
    Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi—known to the world as an icon for democracy and nonviolent dissent in oppressed Burma, and to her followers as simply "The Lady"—has recently returned to international headlines. Now, this major new biography offers essential reading at a moment when Burma, after decades of stagnation, is once again in flux.Suu Kyi's remarkable life begins with that of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Borgias: Celebrated Crimes

    A chronicle of the infamous dynasty that wielded religion as a weapon, painting a bloody portrait of incest, murder, and supreme power. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Living the Quaker Way

    Discover the Hidden Happiness in the Simple Life

    by Philip Gulley ...
    A Publishers Weekly “Top 10 in Religion” selection.“This is nothing less than the gospel itself…a much-needed book.”—FR. RICHARD ROHR, OFM,Center for Action and Contemplation, Albuquerque, New Mexico“Living the Quaker Way is a treasure trove of practical wisdom about what it means to bear witness to our hope for a better world.”—Parker J. Palmer, author of Let Your Life SpeakPhilip Gulley invites ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Malcolm X

    A Life of Reinvention (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History and a New York Times bestseller, the definitive biography of Malcolm XHailed as "a masterpiece" (San Francisco Chronicle), Manning Marable's acclaimed biography of Malcolm X finally does justice to one of the most influential and controversial figures of twentieth-century American history. Filled with startling new information and shocking revelations, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Above Life's Turmoil

    by James Allen ...
    From the author of As A Man Thinketh. One cannot read James Allen without coming away changed. Let this book show you how to confront the truth of who you are and how you came to be who you are. From there you will be free to become who you wish to be. A man must be true to himself, fearless with himself, before he can perceive the Pure Principles of Truth-James Allen ... Read more

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