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American Gangster

And Other Tales of New York

by Mark Jacobson ...

The "riveting account" of a Harlem drug kingpin—the basis for the Ridley Scott film starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe ( Entertainment Weekly).In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. So many heroin addicts were buying from him on 116th Street that he claimed the Transit Authority changed the bus routes to avoid them. He ... Read more

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The "riveting account" of a Harlem drug kingpin—the basis for the Ridley Scott film starring Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe ( Entertainment Weekly).In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. So many heroin addicts were buying from him on 116th Street that he claimed the Transit Authority changed the bus routes to avoid them. He
... Read more
Teenage Hipster in the Modern World

From the Birth of Punk to the Land of Bush: Thirty Years of Apocalyptic Journalism

by Mark Jacobson ...

"Nothing less than a riveting snapshot of life in the 'modern world,' particularly New York." —BooklistMark Jacobson has published pieces in Rolling Stone, the Village Voice, Esquire, and more. His journalistic beats range far and wide, delving into the realms of politics, sports, and celebrities in pieces on such luminaries as Bob Dylan, Julius Erving, Chuck Berry, Pam Grier (in her Scream ... Read more

$11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Nothing less than a riveting snapshot of life in the 'modern world,' particularly New York." —BooklistMark Jacobson has published pieces in Rolling Stone, the Village Voice, Esquire, and more. His journalistic beats range far and wide, delving into the realms of politics, sports, and celebrities in pieces on such luminaries as Bob Dylan, Julius Erving, Chuck Berry, Pam Grier (in her Scream
... Read more
The Lampshade

A Holocaust Detective Story from Buchenwald to New Orleans

by Mark Jacobson ...

Few growing up in the aftermath of World War II will ever forget the horrifying reports that Nazi concentration camp doctors had removed the skin of prisoners to makes common, everyday lampshades. In The Lampshade, bestselling journalist Mark Jacobson tells the story of how he came into possession of one of these awful objects, and of his search to establish the origin, and larger meaning, of what ... Read more

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Few growing up in the aftermath of World War II will ever forget the horrifying reports that Nazi concentration camp doctors had removed the skin of prisoners to makes common, everyday lampshades. In The Lampshade, bestselling journalist Mark Jacobson tells the story of how he came into possession of one of these awful objects, and of his search to establish the origin, and larger meaning, of what
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Pale Horse Rider

William Cooper, the Rise of Conspiracy, and the Fall of Trust in America

by Mark Jacobson ...

We are living in a time of unprecedented distrust in America...Faith in the government is at an all-time low, and political groups on both sides of the aisle are able to tout preposterous conspiracy theories as gospel, without much opposition. “Fake news” is the order of the day. This book is about a man to whom all of it points, the greatest conspiracist of this generation and a man you may not ... Read more

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We are living in a time of unprecedented distrust in America...Faith in the government is at an all-time low, and political groups on both sides of the aisle are able to tout preposterous conspiracy theories as gospel, without much opposition. “Fake news” is the order of the day. This book is about a man to whom all of it points, the greatest conspiracist of this generation and a man you may not
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Pale Horse Rider

William Cooper, the Rise of Conspiracy, and the Fall of Trust in America

by Mark Jacobson ...

Narrated by Ray Porter ...

Unabridged

13 hours 53 min

We are living in a time of unprecedented distrust in America...Faith in the government is at an all-time low, and political groups on both sides of the aisle are able to tout preposterous conspiracy theories as gospel, without much opposition. “Fake news” is the order of the day. This book is about a man to whom all of it points, the greatest conspiracist of this generation and a man you may not ... Read more

$22.99 USD

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We are living in a time of unprecedented distrust in America...Faith in the government is at an all-time low, and political groups on both sides of the aisle are able to tout preposterous conspiracy theories as gospel, without much opposition. “Fake news” is the order of the day. This book is about a man to whom all of it points, the greatest conspiracist of this generation and a man you may not
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The Spark Factor

The Secret to Supercharging Energy, Becoming Resilient, and Feeling Better Than Ever

by Molly Maloof ...

Narrated by Molly Maloof, Mark Jacobson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

Foreword by Dave AspreyA breakthrough program for women to revive their lost energy and vitality, developed by a leading biohacker and physicianInside of you, there is a spark—it’s what animates you, and without it, you could not live. This energy creation isn’t mystical, nor is it spiritual; it is science. We know from research that our cellular machinery transforms the food we eat and the air we ... Read more

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Foreword by Dave AspreyA breakthrough program for women to revive their lost energy and vitality, developed by a leading biohacker and physicianInside of you, there is a spark—it’s what animates you, and without it, you could not live. This energy creation isn’t mystical, nor is it spiritual; it is science. We know from research that our cellular machinery transforms the food we eat and the air we
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American Gangster and Other Tales of New York

by Mark Jacobson ...

Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. He lived a glamorous life, hobnobbing with athletes, musicians, and politicians, but Lucas was a ruthless gangster. He was notorious for using the coffins of dead GIs to smuggle heroin into the United States and, before being sentenced to seventy years in prison, he played a major role in the ... Read more

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In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. He lived a glamorous life, hobnobbing with athletes, musicians, and politicians, but Lucas was a ruthless gangster. He was notorious for using the coffins of dead GIs to smuggle heroin into the United States and, before being sentenced to seventy years in prison, he played a major role in the
... Read more
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The Lampshade

A Holocaust Detective Story from Buchenwald to New Orleans

by Mark Jacobson ...

Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

Unabridged

10 hours 18 min

The journey that takes Mark Jacobson around the world began when a friend bought a lamp at a rummage sale and was told that it was made from the skins of Jews. While he didn't believe the story, he sent it to Mark, saying, "You're a journalist, you figure out what it is."After three years of research in America, Poland, Germany, and Israel, and with the assistance of forensic experts, DNA analysis ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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The journey that takes Mark Jacobson around the world began when a friend bought a lamp at a rummage sale and was told that it was made from the skins of Jews. While he didn't believe the story, he sent it to Mark, saying, "You're a journalist, you figure out what it is."After three years of research in America, Poland, Germany, and Israel, and with the assistance of forensic experts, DNA analysis
... Read more

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Don't Be Trashy

A Practical Guide to Living with Less Waste and More Joy

by Tara McKenna ...

Narrated by Tara McKenna ...

Unabridged

7 hours

Learn how to dramatically reduce the waste you produce—and your stress levels—one sanity-saving step at a time in this accessible, practical guide from the creator of The Zero Waste Collective.“You’ll feel inspired by McKenna’s thorough and accessible approach to understanding the why and how of reducing waste.”—Julia Watkins, author of Simply Living WellSay goodbye to your bursting toiletries bag ... Read more

$17.50 USD

Learn how to dramatically reduce the waste you produce—and your stress levels—one sanity-saving step at a time in this accessible, practical guide from the creator of The Zero Waste Collective.“You’ll feel inspired by McKenna’s thorough and accessible approach to understanding the why and how of reducing waste.”—Julia Watkins, author of Simply Living WellSay goodbye to your bursting toiletries bag
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Missing Each Other

How to Cultivate Meaningful Connections

by Edward Brodkin, Ashley Pallathra ...

Narrated by Kylah Williams ...

Unabridged

8 hours 8 min

The ability to connect with another person's physical and emotional state is one of the most elusive interpersonal skills to develop, but this book shows you just how approachable it can be.In our fast-paced, tech-obsessed lives, rarely do we pay genuine, close attention to one another. With all that's going on in the world, and the never-ending demands of our daily lives, most of us are too ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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The ability to connect with another person's physical and emotional state is one of the most elusive interpersonal skills to develop, but this book shows you just how approachable it can be.In our fast-paced, tech-obsessed lives, rarely do we pay genuine, close attention to one another. With all that's going on in the world, and the never-ending demands of our daily lives, most of us are too
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The Hope Circuit

A Psychologist's Journey from Helplessness to Optimism

by Martin E. P. Seligman ...

Narrated by Kevin Stillwell ...

Unabridged

13 hours 47 min

One of the most influential living psychologists looks at the history of his life and discipline, and paints a much brighter future for everyone.When Martin E. P. Seligman first encountered psychology in the 1960s, the field was devoted to eliminating misery: it was the science of how past trauma creates present symptoms. Today, thanks in large part to Seligman's Positive Psychology movement, it ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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One of the most influential living psychologists looks at the history of his life and discipline, and paints a much brighter future for everyone.When Martin E. P. Seligman first encountered psychology in the 1960s, the field was devoted to eliminating misery: it was the science of how past trauma creates present symptoms. Today, thanks in large part to Seligman's Positive Psychology movement, it
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This Works

How to Use Mindfulness to Calm the Hell Down and Just Be Happy

by Paddy Brosnan ...

Narrated by Paddy Brosnan ...

Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

Everyone is talking about mindfulness, but how does it actually work and how can it help you? Mindfulness is a simple yet radical practice that can completely transform your life. Paddy Brosnan worked for many years as an investment advisor but felt trapped in a cycle of anxiety and anger. When he began practising mindfulness every day, he found that his relationships became more profound, his ... Read more

$15.00 USD

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Everyone is talking about mindfulness, but how does it actually work and how can it help you? Mindfulness is a simple yet radical practice that can completely transform your life. Paddy Brosnan worked for many years as an investment advisor but felt trapped in a cycle of anxiety and anger. When he began practising mindfulness every day, he found that his relationships became more profound, his
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