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  • Schmidt's Shorts: Stories to Make You Smile

    by Wayne Schmidt ...
    Need a smile to break today's depressing reality? Here's an eclectic mix of short stories and essays from an eventful and well-lived life, certain to bring smiles and a few chuckles. Included are adventures – rafting the Grand Canyon; hiking Oregon's wilderness; chasing big salmon, rare birds, and lost friends; debating "the shape of the universe, death, God or not, Big Foot, the condition of your ... Read more

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  • Hubris, a Railroad Through the Grand Canyon, and the Death of Frank Mason Brown: A Parable for Our Time

    by Wayne Schmidt ...
    "Really!? A railroad through the bottom of the Grand Canyon?" Crazy idea, right? But in fact, it came closer to happening than most people realize.This is the little-known story of how hubris killed the railroad's president and saved the world's most beloved canyon. Frank Mason Brown drowned in a whirlpool in the Grand Canyon because he was sure he could build a great railroad through its depths ... Read more

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  • Little Green Men—Attack!

    Edited by Robin Wayne Bailey, Brian Thomas Schmidt ...
    From Hugo-nominated editor Bryan Thomas Schmidt and Nebula nominated author Robin Wayne Bailey, here are nineteen top-notch science fiction stories guaranteed to make you think and- laugh, featuring such major writers as Robert Silverberg, Mike Resnick, Allen M. Steele, Esther Friesner, Elizabeth Moon, Seanan McGuire, Jody Lynn Nye, James Gunn, Kristine Kathryn Rusch and many more.When Little ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Life with Big Green: A Memoir

    by Wayne Schmidt ...
    Here is my story, unlikely and unvarnished, of life with Big Green – that is, my nearly three-decade relationship with one of the biggest environmental groups in the U.S., the National Wildlife Federation. Along the way, including thirteen years on NWF's staff, I saw environmentalism from the inside and witnessed firsthand its fundamental failure. I learned why environmental groups will never gain ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bare Naked Wayne

    by Wayne Schmidt ...
    A tell-all self-portrait of a private man, chronicling the author's quest for truth, love, and purpose in life.Stories include: "Growing Up with Jesus;" "God Sends Maggots;" "Thank God for LSD;" "Tom Washington Shit in My Hat;" "I Burn Miss Utah at the Stake;" "Saving the Great Lakes;" "I Wore Abbie Hoffman's Coat;" "Fake Fred, Secret Salaries, and Rat-tailed Maggots;" his sordid tale of life as ... Read more

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  • Neuroscience, Consciousness and Spirituality

    Edited by Harald Walach, Stefan Schmidt, Wayne B. Jonas ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Neuroscience, Consciousness and Spirituality presents a variety of perspectives by leading thinkers on contemporary research into the brain, the mind and the spirit. This volumes aims at combining knowledge from neuroscience with approaches from the experiential perspective of the first person singular in order to arrive at an integrated understanding of consciousness. Individual chapters discuss ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

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  • Podkayne of Mars

    by Robert A. Heinlein ...
    "A delight."—New York Herald TribuneA tale beloved by many fans of Robert A. Heinlein, Podkayne of Mars tells the story of a young Marswoman and her inter-planetary adventures with her uncle and her genius brother.Told largely through Podkayne's diaries, the story details her travel to Earth with her two companions. Podkayne has very definite plans on what to do and how to do it, but not ... Read more

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  • Let My People Go Surfing

    The Education of a Reluctant Businessman--Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual

    by Yvon Chouinard ...
    **"Wonderful . . . a moving autobiography, the story of a unique business, and a detailed blueprint for hope." —Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelIn this 10th anniversary edition, Yvon Chouinard—legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.—shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • The 12th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®

    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Ray Bradbury, Fritz Leiber, Philip K. Dick ...
    Welcome to The 12th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®! We have another great lineup of stories (and the conclusion of our first serial, Tony Rothman's fine near-future novel, Firebird). No matter whether you like classic, golden age authors (Ray Bradbury, George O. Smith, Poul Anderson), fun pulp fiction (Talmage Powell, Murray Leinster, Keith Laumer), modern authors (Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Smith, ... Read more

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  • All We Can Save

    Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

    Edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson ...
    Series series One World Essentials
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward.“A powerful read that fills one with, dare I say . . . hope?”—The New York Times**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINEThere is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Secret Life of Groceries

    The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

    by Benjamin Lorr ...
    In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore's Dilemma, an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery storeWhat does it take to run the American supermarket? How do products get to shelves? Who sets the price? And who suffers the consequences of increased convenience end efficiency? In this alarming exposé*,* author Benjamin Lorr pulls back the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection

    Edited by Gardner Dozois ...
    Series Book 28 - Year's Best Science Fiction
    Embark on a mind-bending journey through the uncharted territories of science fiction in this epic anthology. In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Year's ... Read more

    $14.99 USD