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The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

by David W. Anthony ...

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"A fascinating look into the origins of modern man."—Publishers Weekly"Authoritative."—New York Times • "A masterpiece."—Wilson QuarterlyUnraveling the mystery surrounding the ancient mother tongue that gave us English and other languages spoken by half the worldRoughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-E... ... Read more

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"A fascinating look into the origins of modern man."—Publishers Weekly"Authoritative."—New York Times • "A masterpiece."—Wilson QuarterlyUnraveling the mystery surrounding the ancient mother tongue that gave us English and other languages spoken by half the worldRoughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-E...
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Frederick Douglass

Prophet of Freedom

by David W. Blight ...

* Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History *“Extraordinary…a great American biography” (The New Yorker) of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era.As a young man ... Read more

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* Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History *“Extraordinary…a great American biography” (The New Yorker) of the most important African American of the 19th century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era.As a young man
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Haunting of Belford Manor, The

by David Viergutz ...

Narrated by Craig W. Van Sickle ...

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6 hours 16 min

One mansion’s foundation creaks with the weight of its secrets.Marcus, a convicted felon, serves out his sentence, dreaming of his life before his days were spent eating slop and narrowly avoiding being shanked in the shower.Release day comes, and it’s not as sweet as he thought it would be.Abandoned.Broke.Entirely alone.Maybe he was better off in prison…But opportunities for felons are few and ... Read more

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One mansion’s foundation creaks with the weight of its secrets.Marcus, a convicted felon, serves out his sentence, dreaming of his life before his days were spent eating slop and narrowly avoiding being shanked in the shower.Release day comes, and it’s not as sweet as he thought it would be.Abandoned.Broke.Entirely alone.Maybe he was better off in prison…But opportunities for felons are few and
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Ametora

How Japan Saved American Style

by W. David Marx ...

The story of how Japan adopted and ultimately revived traditional American fashionLook closely at any typically "American" article of clothing these days, and you may be surprised to see a Japanese label inside. From high-end denim to oxford button-downs, Japanese designers have taken the classic American look—known as ametora, or "American traditional"—and turned it into a huge business for ... Read more

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The story of how Japan adopted and ultimately revived traditional American fashionLook closely at any typically "American" article of clothing these days, and you may be surprised to see a Japanese label inside. From high-end denim to oxford button-downs, Japanese designers have taken the classic American look—known as ametora, or "American traditional"—and turned it into a huge business for
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The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

by David W. Anthony ...

Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Until now their identity has remained a tantalizing mystery to linguists, archaeologists, and even Nazis seeking the roots of the Aryan race. The Horse, the ... Read more

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Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Until now their identity has remained a tantalizing mystery to linguists, archaeologists, and even Nazis seeking the roots of the Aryan race. The Horse, the
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It's Never Been Easier to Hire the Wrong Attorney

by David W. Craig ...

Winning your case means finding the right lawyer.Whether criminal or civil, each court case is unique. An attorney may have a high win rate with exceptional testimonials, but if their specialty is financial fraud and your case is in personal injury, your position will suffer-and the results could be detrimental.In It's Never Been Easier to Hire the Wrong Attorney, David W. Craig and Abigail Hays ... Read more

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Winning your case means finding the right lawyer.Whether criminal or civil, each court case is unique. An attorney may have a high win rate with exceptional testimonials, but if their specialty is financial fraud and your case is in personal injury, your position will suffer-and the results could be detrimental.In It's Never Been Easier to Hire the Wrong Attorney, David W. Craig and Abigail Hays
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The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

by David W. Anthony ...

Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

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Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Until now their identity has remained a tantalizing mystery to linguists, archaeologists, and even Nazis seeking the roots of the Aryan race. The Horse, the ... Read more

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Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known as Proto-Indo-European. But who were the early speakers of this ancient mother tongue, and how did they manage to spread it around the globe? Until now their identity has remained a tantalizing mystery to linguists, archaeologists, and even Nazis seeking the roots of the Aryan race. The Horse, the
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by David W. Wright, Sean Platt ...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHORS OF YESTERDAY'S GONE AND WHITESPACE COMES A NEW THRILLER — 12.At 6 p.m. on a Wednesday in October, a gunman will enter Goldman's Diner and commit one of the worst massacres the small coastal town of Palm Isles, Florida has ever seen.Twelve hours earlier: twelve lives are on borrowed time, unaware that death is coming, or that their paths will collide in one tragic ... Read more

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FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHORS OF YESTERDAY'S GONE AND WHITESPACE COMES A NEW THRILLER — 12.At 6 p.m. on a Wednesday in October, a gunman will enter Goldman's Diner and commit one of the worst massacres the small coastal town of Palm Isles, Florida has ever seen.Twelve hours earlier: twelve lives are on borrowed time, unaware that death is coming, or that their paths will collide in one tragic
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JFK Was Killed by Consensus

Dealey Plaza Was Just The Final Stop

by David W. Mantik ...

Unveiling the shadowy depths of one of history's most controversial events, JFK Was Killed by Consensus: Dealey Plaza Was Just the Final Stop by Dr. David W. Mantik shatters the veil of the Warren Commission's conclusions. With forensic precision, Mantik dives into the web of alliances, deceptions, and betrayals that culminated in the tragic events of November 22, 1963. Explore the roles of key ... Read more

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Unveiling the shadowy depths of one of history's most controversial events, JFK Was Killed by Consensus: Dealey Plaza Was Just the Final Stop by Dr. David W. Mantik shatters the veil of the Warren Commission's conclusions. With forensic precision, Mantik dives into the web of alliances, deceptions, and betrayals that culminated in the tragic events of November 22, 1963. Explore the roles of key
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The Mission

A True Story

by David W. Brown ...

"Exceptionally absorbing and thrilling. ... Masterful." — NatureA "magnificent" ( Scientific American), genre-defying narrative of the most ambitious science project ever conceived: NASA's deep space mission to Europa, the Jovian moon where might swim the first known alien life in our solar systemIn the spirit of Tom Wolfe and John McPhee, The Mission is an exuberant master class of creative ... Read more

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"Exceptionally absorbing and thrilling. ... Masterful." — NatureA "magnificent" ( Scientific American), genre-defying narrative of the most ambitious science project ever conceived: NASA's deep space mission to Europa, the Jovian moon where might swim the first known alien life in our solar systemIn the spirit of Tom Wolfe and John McPhee, The Mission is an exuberant master class of creative
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Fantasy Worlds Unleashed: A Collection of 84 Enthralling Novels

Eighty-Four Classic Tales of Enchanted Kingdoms, Lost Worlds, Gothic Mysteries, and Heroic Quests

by David Garnett, Erckmann-Chatrian, Claude Farrère, W. G. Worfel, Robert E. Howard, Louisa Morgan, Jonathan Swift, Robert Paltock, Alvarado M. Fuller, Frank Aubrey, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Charles L. Sir Young, Robert W. Chambers, H. Rider Haggard, James Cowan, Joan Conquest, W. A. Darlington, E. S. Dorrance, Pierre Benoît, George Chetwynd Griffith, Hope Mirrlees, Edith Allonby, Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inez Haynes Gillmore, James Stephens, Karle Wilson Baker, Anna Goldmark Gross, Lilian Bell, Kendell Foster Crossen, Manly Wade Wellman, James Blish, Kenneth Grahame, James Branch Cabell ...

Fantasy Worlds Unleashed: A Collection of 84 Enthralling Novels surveys the extraordinary elasticity of fantasy across satire, romance, Gothic terror, lost-world adventure, fairy tale, dream vision, and early science-fictional speculation. Its capacious selection traces imagined realms from enchanted islands and subterranean kingdoms to imperial frontiers, uncanny doubles, and civilizations beyond ... Read more

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Fantasy Worlds Unleashed: A Collection of 84 Enthralling Novels surveys the extraordinary elasticity of fantasy across satire, romance, Gothic terror, lost-world adventure, fairy tale, dream vision, and early science-fictional speculation. Its capacious selection traces imagined realms from enchanted islands and subterranean kingdoms to imperial frontiers, uncanny doubles, and civilizations beyond
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Blank Space

A Cultural History of the Twenty-First Century

by W. David Marx ...

**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice · A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of 2025 · A People Best Book of November 2025 · An NPR Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2025A revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation, examining the commercial and technological forces that have come to dominate contemporary culture—from music and fashion to art, film, TV, and beyond* ... Read more

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**A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice · A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of 2025 · A People Best Book of November 2025 · An NPR Most Anticipated Book of Fall 2025A revealing exploration of a quarter century of cultural stagnation, examining the commercial and technological forces that have come to dominate contemporary culture—from music and fashion to art, film, TV, and beyond*
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