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In a riveting investigation of the science and ecology of wildfires, journalist M.R. O'Connor ventures into some of the oldest, most beautiful, and remote forests in North America to explore the powerful and ancient relationship between trees, fires, and humans. Along the way, she describes revelatory research in the fields of paleobotany and climate science to show how the world's forests have been shaped by fire for hundreds of millions of years....
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[2022]
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6 audio discs (6.5 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Four years ago, Colton Haynes woke up in a hospital. He'd had two seizures, lost the sight in one eye, almost ruptured a kidney, and been put on an involuntary psychiatry hold. Not yet thirty, he knew he had to take stock of his life and make some serious changes if he wanted to see his next birthday. As he worked towards sobriety, Haynes allowed himself to become vulnerable for the first time in years and with that, discovered profound self-awareness....
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"TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm--except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can't get hired anywhere except at the firm, in a make-work job with the title of investigator. But one night, TJ's world turns upside down after his older brother John confesses that he just murdered one of the clients, an accountant he'd confronted with...
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"In New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz's new and ingenious literary whodunnit, Detective Hawthorne is once again called upon to solve an unsolvable case--a gruesome murder in an idyllic gated community in which suspects abound"--Dust jacket flap.
"Riverside Close is a picture-perfect community. The six exclusive and attractive houses are tucked far away from the noise and grime of city life, allowing the residents to enjoy beautiful...
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2023.
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5 audio discs (6 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Conservative writer Matt Lewis dives into American democracy and shows how ruling-class elites have a vested interest in rejecting reforms needed to rebuild trust in the institutions that made our nation great.
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[2024]
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11 audio discs (approximately 13 hr. 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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The millions of listeners of Amor Towles are in for a treat as he shares some of his shorter fiction: six stories set in New York City and a novella in Los Angeles. The New York stories, most of which are set around the turn of the millennium, take up everything from the death-defying acrobatics of the male ego, to the fateful consequences of brief encounters, and the delicate mechanics of comprise which operate at the heart of modern marriages. In...
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Richard Sharpe novels volume 23
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[2024]
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8 audio discs (9 1/4 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.
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New York Times best selling author Bernard Cornwell returns to the early years of the nineteenth century, capturing the bravery, battles, and bloodshed of Britain's peninsular wars with this epic tale featuring his iconic hero Richard Sharpe.
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[2024]
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10 audio discs (12 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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By turns police procedural, courtroom drama, and political expose, this book tells the forgotten story of the mass killing of eleven Black farmhands on a Georgia plantation in the spring of 1921.
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