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“bruce e wexler”

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  • Brain and Culture

    Neurobiology, Ideology, and Social Change

    by Bruce E. Wexler ...
    Research shows that between birth and early adulthood the brain requires sensory stimulation to develop physically. The nature of the stimulation shapes the connections among neurons that create the neuronal networks necessary for thought and behavior. By changing the cultural environment, each generation shapes the brains of the next. By early adulthood, the neuroplasticity of the brain is ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Route 66

    Ghost Towns and Roadside Relics

    by Bruce Wexler ...
    Buckle Up and Get Your Kicks on Route 66!Originally paved in the 1920s, the 2,451 miles of Route 66 have been a staple of the American Road Trip and have become an iconic thread running through the life, history, and culture of America. Spanning a total of eight states and stretching from Chicago all the way to the Pacific Ocean, Route 66 was appropriately named the "Mother Road" by John Steinbeck ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Cowboys

    How the West Was Won

    by Bruce Wexler ...
    Relive the Old West with illustrated biographies of Western luminaries like “Buffalo Bill” Cody, Charles Goodnight, Bill Pickett, William and George Calloway, Joseph McCoy, and more!The glory days of the Old West cowboy lasted for only a couple of decades, but during this short time the cowboy's reputation became a fundamental part of the American mythos. The Cowboys delves deep into the world of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Mysterious World of Sherlock Holmes

    by Bruce Wexler ...
    The Illustrated Guide to the Famous Cases, Infamous Adversaries, and Ingenious Methods of the Great Detective.Over a century since his first appearance in print, Sherlock Holmes remains an iconic figure today. This unique companion is a collector's dream, allowing fans to delve into the criminal environment of foggy, gas-lit Victorian London-the world of the all-time greatest detective. The book ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • 50 Guns That Changed America

    An Illustrated Guide

    by Bruce Wexler ...
    The History of America—And Our GunsThe history of the United States is, like it or not, interwoven with the history of firearms. The young colony needed technologically advanced arms to hunt for food for survival and to maintain a secure base in the face of Native American opposition to European settlers. As the Vikings discovered several centuries earlier, the Indians were tough opponents expert ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Classic Country Toys

    An Illustrated History of Americana

    by Bruce Wexler ...
    A fascinating collection of classic country toys.In Classic Country Toys, Bruce Wexler takes us all on a trip down memory lane, and beyond, by providing an illustrated history of playthings with a country theme from 1880 to the present day. Here in clear, detailed color photographs are over 150 important landmark toys of all kinds—from Marx farm trucks, Buddy-L fire trucks, Tonka pickups, Howdy ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Sherlock Holmes & the Ripper of Whitechapel

    by M. K. Wiseman ...
    I am afraid that I, Sherlock Holmes, must act as my own chronicler in this singular case, that of the Whitechapel murders of 1888. For the way in which the affair was dropped upon my doorstep left me with little choice as to the contrary. Not twelve months prior, the siren's call of quiet domesticity and married life had robbed me of Watson's assistance as both partner and recorder of my cases. ... Read more

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  • Sexton Blake and the Great War

    Edited by Mark Hodder ...
    Series Book 1 - The Sexton Blake Library
    Britain and Germany are at war and Sexton Blake is in the thick of itAs the battle for the Western Front rages, adventuring detective Sexton Blake pits his intellect and physical prowess against the machinations of the Kaiser. A band of intrepid allies join Blake to take on the forces of evil in three classic stories, collected here for the first time.From uncovering secret German naval bases to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Fighters of Fear

    Occult Detective Stories

    Edited by Mike Ashley ...
    A Retrospective Collection of Classic Occult and Supernatural Detective Stories by Some of the Field’s Greatest and Best-Known Weird Fiction AuthorsSince the gaslit nights at the end of the nineteenth century, the occult detective has been a beloved and recurring archetype. Mixing the best aspects of the detective tale and weird or supernatural fiction, and capitalizing in part on the massive ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Godfrid the Dane Medieval Mysteries Boxed Set

    The Viking Prince/The Irish Bride

    by Sarah Woodbury ...
    Join Godfrid the Dane for murder and mayhem in medieval Dublin!Godfrid the Dane makes his first appearance in the Gareth & Gwen Medieval Mysteries in the first book, The Good Knight. He comes to Anglesey at the behest of the treacherous Prince Cadwaladr, but quickly realizes the deal he’s made is not quite what he thought, and Cadwaladr is not worthy of his allegiance. He takes it upon himself to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Search for Life on Mars

    The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time

    by Elizabeth Howell, Nicholas Booth ...
    With a focus of the Perseverance rover mission, here is the "Quintessential account of one of humanity’s most intriguing quests" (Pail Halpern, Medium), "A remarkable, timely, and up-to-date account of Mars exploration" (Leonard David, "Space Insider," Space.com).From The War of the Worlds to The Martian and to the amazing photographs sent back by the robotic rovers Curiosity and Opportunity, Mars ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Case of the Baited Hook

    A Perry Mason Mystery

    by Erle Stanley Gardner ...
    Perry Mason risks his freedom to prove the innocence of an unidentified client: "Fast-paced . . . the question of whodunit, as always, gets an unexpected answer." — Publishers WeeklyThe bait is half of a $10,000 bill, delivered to Perry Mason by a man who promises the second half of the note should his companion, a silent masked woman, ever require the lawyer's services. When a dead body is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus