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Offers a glimpse of the future of vanishing shorelines in America in the age of climate change, where the wealthy will be able to remain the longest while the poor will be forced to leave. Journalist Andrew Lewis chronicles the struggle of his New Jersey hometown to rebuild their ravaged homes...

In public life for half a century, my image and reputation have had more ups and downs than the Cyclone roller coaster at Coney Island. I have been called savior and sinner, fool and wise man, crusader and exploiter, hothead and dope. The opinions are usually based on when they tuned in. Were you around for my early days as a crusading local newsman? Did you waste an evening inside Al Capone's empty vault? Were you watching when the bombs dropped in Afghanistan or Iraq, or did you tune into the raucous talk show when my nose got broken in the best television studio brawl ever caught on tape?

In the fall of 1910, a violent patriarch with many enemies is murdered, freeing his long-suffering wife and four misfit children. Can a secret matchmaking plan find love for the eccentric members of the Tutheridge family? The four Tutheridge siblings grew up under the savage dictatorship of...

Marcelo Gleiser has had a passion for science and fishing since he was a boy growing up on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. As a world-famous theoretical physicist with hundreds of scientific articles and several books of popular science to his credit, he felt it was time to once again connect with nature in less theoretical ways. After seeing a fly-fishing class on the Dartmouth College green, he decided to learn to fly-fish, a hobby, he says, that teaches humility.

Halloween is the day I met the love of my life. It's also the day my roommate died and became a ghost - and a pain in my ass. Now, two years later, it's about to become my wedding day. But that's the least of my worries. I'm about to move out of my apartment, which has my ghost roommate freaking out. My paranoid landlord is growing more suspicious of me by the day.

I'm completely infatuated with Byron, the gorgeous, tight-shirted barista at the coffee shop on the corner. But he doesn't even know my name. That's probably because I can't seem to form a sentence in front of him without stammering like a total loser. I obviously need help.

"Querida Daniela: Sé que estás pasando por tiempos difíciles. Te veo desde el futuro, diez años después, y te aseguro que todo va a salir bien."

You have a unique vision that God has placed on your heart in service to Him, but there’s only one problem—funds are scarce, and money doesn’t grow on trees. The gap between heaven-inspired dreams and adequate resources to materialize those dreams is vast. Provision for the Vision aims to bridge that gap. Through decades of grant-writing experience and successful securing of funds, authors Tony and Dianna Rivera and Keisha Pearson are on a mission to simplify the process and challenge commonly held beliefs that grant writing is too intimidating and inaccessible to be worth your time.

What happens when freedom of expression comes under threat? In frank and wide-ranging interviews, historian and critic Leonard S. Marcus probes the experience of thirteen leading authors of books for young people.

Este audiolibro da cuenta de cómo vamos adormeciendo esos dones extraordinarios, y de cómo es hoy indispensable orientarlos al Bien; en qué medida los debemos enriquecer de sentido, alimentándolos directamente a partir del encuentro con Dios.

Analizar tu peor versión te ayuda. Te platicamos quiénes somos, nuestra historia de vida y que hacemos aquí, pero sobre todo cómo y que hicimos para lograr llegar a esta versión de nosotros, nuestra mejor versión...

Ejoq needs work. The tramp starship Grizzelda needs a gunner. But what starts as a last-minute personnel replacement soon turns into something far more, with a non-functional duty station, his predecessor's emotional fallout, and a deeply buried secret that will change the course of nations. Through a dark odyssey across a violent, frozen world, and a haze of lies and shadowy clues, Ejoq will face frenzied zealots, frightened elitists, and dangerous mercenaries on an unknown mission. Revolution, intrigue, and battles among the stars...Better take a deep breath!

In a distant future in which Latin Americans have pioneered faster-than-light space travel, Dr. Jan Amos Sangan Dongo has a job with large and unusual responsibilities: He’s a veterinarian who specializes in treating enormous alien animals. Mountain-sized amoebas, multisex species with bizarre reproductive processes, razor-nailed, carnivorous humanoid hunters: Dr. Sangan has seen it all.

Nacida Libre es mucho más que un libro. A través de historias profundas, ejercicios prácticos y meditaciones guiadas, esta obra te invita a desenterrar las raíces ocultas de tu pasado, liberarte de patrones repetitivos y despertar la fuerza infinita que vive en tu interior.

"Miguel Ángel", un joven de 28 años nacido en Medellín y graduado de la facultad de Derecho de una universidad bogotana, llega a Tokio en la primavera de 1992 en busca del "sueño americano en versión japonesa". Con el paso de los años se covertiría en "toda una leyenda del submundo y la...

Lucrecia Borgia. Sumisión, lujuria y pecado hace el recuento de la vida de una mujer producto de su época y circunstancias. Perteneciente a la polémica dinastía Borgia, vivió entre crímenes, incesto y pecado. Es conocida por su gran belleza física, pero también como una libertina y asesina que fue utilizada como moneda de cambio para beneficio de su padre. La suma de dichas condiciones la ha vuelto objeto de duros juicios por parte de la historia.

Venerado por muchas culturas, el «Señor del espejo humeante», uno de los dioses principales del gran Imperio azteca, es también una de las deidades mesoamericanas más interesantes, y a la vez difíciles de entender. Conductor de los destinos del mundo, dador y despojador, patrón de reyes y de esclavos, sembrador de discordias y revelador de pecados, señor de la noche y la oscuridad, primer sol de la creación.

Imagina que vives sin miedo de ser quien eres. Te aceptas y te amas plenamente. Se siente bien, ¿no? Que los filtros de Instagram son innecesarios y que la palabra "dieta" por fin la borraste de tu diccionario. Imagina que brillas porque, sencillamente, eres tú. Zazil Abraham te explica cómo reencontrarte, dejar atrás lo que no aporta, darle a tu cuerpo puras cosas buenas y, ante todo, sentirte auténtica. Este audiolibro es una invitación para dejar de boicotearte y empezar a apapacharte con amor propio.

A petty thief finds himself stuck acting as the butler to a seemingly idyllic home and becomes deeply and disastrously involved with his unknowing host family.

After twelve years of ministering to students on public campuses, Brian Barcelona's world turned upside down when public schools shut down in March 2020. He wondered if his ministry was over until two teenagers challenged him to minister using his smartphone and digital platforms—methods he had no idea how to use effectively.