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Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology

Classic Writings on Deep Time, Strata, Fossils, Glaciers, and the Reading of Earth's History

by William Harmon Norton, William J. Miller, Sir John William Dawson, Charles Sir Lyell, William Herbert Hobbs, Thomas McKenny Hughes, Frederic Brewster Loomis, Edwin Sharpe Grew, Stanley William Lohman, W. D. Keller, John Mastin, Roselle M. Girard, John Chronic, Halka Chronic, Howard A. Meyerhoff, George W. Bain, John C. Reed, J. D. Love ...

Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology assembles a capacious archive of geological writing in which stone, landform, and deep time become subjects of both scientific argument and narrative wonder. Across surveys, field-based exposition, historical synthesis, and popular scientific prose, the volume traces how ridges, strata, fossils, and erosional landscapes have been read as records of ... Read more

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Rocks and Ridges: 15 Classic Books in Geology assembles a capacious archive of geological writing in which stone, landform, and deep time become subjects of both scientific argument and narrative wonder. Across surveys, field-based exposition, historical synthesis, and popular scientific prose, the volume traces how ridges, strata, fossils, and erosional landscapes have been read as records of
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Archaeology of Performance

Theaters of Power, Community, and Politics

by John Baines, Ian Hodder, Stephen D. Houston, Susan Kus, Jerry D. Moore, Victor Raharijaona, Adam T. Smith, Daniela Triadan ...

Series series Archaeology in Society
Performances in the premodern communities shaped identities, created meanings, generated and maintained political control. But unlike other social scientists, archaeologists have not worked much with these concepts. Archaeology of Performance shows how the notions of theatricality and spectacle are as important economics and politics in understanding how ancient communities work. Without ... Read more

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Performances in the premodern communities shaped identities, created meanings, generated and maintained political control. But unlike other social scientists, archaeologists have not worked much with these concepts. Archaeology of Performance shows how the notions of theatricality and spectacle are as important economics and politics in understanding how ancient communities work. Without
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Destination Success

by Dwight Bain ...

Destination Success unveils the seven essential beliefs and behaviors practiced by the most successful people in our culture. These secrets include defining success, getting past self-imposed limits, learning disciplined personal development, discovering how to find opportunity in every circumstance, and more. When uncovered and practiced, these secrets lead to a significantly better quality of ... Read more

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Destination Success unveils the seven essential beliefs and behaviors practiced by the most successful people in our culture. These secrets include defining success, getting past self-imposed limits, learning disciplined personal development, discovering how to find opportunity in every circumstance, and more. When uncovered and practiced, these secrets lead to a significantly better quality of
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Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States - Complete Edition

American Civic Rhetoric on Union, Liberty, Power, and Democratic Renewal

by George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Knox Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Richard Milhous Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald John Trump ...

Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States—Complete Edition gathers a foundational civic archive: addresses that transform constitutional ritual into public argument. Ranging from eighteenth-century republican restraint to nineteenth-century appeals to union and emancipation, and from Progressive reform to Cold War internationalism and contemporary populist rhetoric, these ... Read more

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Inaugural Speeches from the Presidents of the United States—Complete Edition gathers a foundational civic archive: addresses that transform constitutional ritual into public argument. Ranging from eighteenth-century republican restraint to nineteenth-century appeals to union and emancipation, and from Progressive reform to Cold War internationalism and contemporary populist rhetoric, these
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President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

by George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Knox Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Richard Milhous Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald John Trump ...

In 'President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017),' readers are offered a profound glimpse into the evolving landscape of American rhetoric and political commitment. This anthology spans over two centuries of presidential history, encapsulating the seminal moments that have shaped the nation. It explores a variety of speech styles, from the fervent appeals of wartime leaders ... Read more

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In 'President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017),' readers are offered a profound glimpse into the evolving landscape of American rhetoric and political commitment. This anthology spans over two centuries of presidential history, encapsulating the seminal moments that have shaped the nation. It explores a variety of speech styles, from the fervent appeals of wartime leaders
... Read more
Environmental Impacts from the Development of Unconventional Oil and Gas Reserves

Edited by John Stolz, Daniel Bain, Michael Griffin ...

The development of unconventional oil and gas shales using hydraulic fracturing and directional drilling is currently a focal point of energy and climate change discussions. While this technology has provided access to substantial reserves of oil and gas, the need for large quantities of water, emissions, and infrastructure raises concerns over the environmental impacts. Written by an ... Read more

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The development of unconventional oil and gas shales using hydraulic fracturing and directional drilling is currently a focal point of energy and climate change discussions. While this technology has provided access to substantial reserves of oil and gas, the need for large quantities of water, emissions, and infrastructure raises concerns over the environmental impacts. Written by an
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The End of Everything

A Novel

by M. John Harrison ...

Narrated by Russ Bain ...

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3 hours 50 min

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 BOOKER PRIZE"A “thoroughly original, masterly” (New York Times Book Review) apocalyptic adventure, and a formidable exploration of what it means to be human in a shifting world, from "one of the very great writers alive today." (China Miéville)"A book not just about everything but about now.” —Booker Prize Judge citation"I don't think I'll read a better book this year, ... Read more

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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 BOOKER PRIZE"A “thoroughly original, masterly” (New York Times Book Review) apocalyptic adventure, and a formidable exploration of what it means to be human in a shifting world, from "one of the very great writers alive today." (China Miéville)"A book not just about everything but about now.” —Booker Prize Judge citation"I don't think I'll read a better book this year,
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Writing Partners

by Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Freeman Wills Crofts, G.K. Chesterton ...

Narrated by Philip Bretherton, Sherry Baines ...

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Unabridged

10 hours 14 min

To celebrate the new Tommy & Tuppence TV series, a brand new anthology of Golden Age detective stories by the writers who helped to inspire Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime.Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime paid tribute to her crime-writing colleagues by including references to their detectives in a game of literary pastiche. These detectives and their authors were household names in the ... Read more

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To celebrate the new Tommy & Tuppence TV series, a brand new anthology of Golden Age detective stories by the writers who helped to inspire Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime.Agatha Christie’s Partners in Crime paid tribute to her crime-writing colleagues by including references to their detectives in a game of literary pastiche. These detectives and their authors were household names in the
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The Babysitting Circle

A BBC Radio 4 Comedy Drama

by Elizabeth Baines ...

Narrated by Sherrie Hewson, John McArdle, Jane Hazelgrove, Rina Mahoney, Holliday Grainger, Ciaran Griffiths, mx Lyndam Gregory, Shaun Parkes, Jonathon Morris, Andrew Whyment, Full Cast ...

Unabridged

2 hours 46 min

All six episodes of the sharp-edged sitcom set around an unconventional babysitting club, first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as The Circle.Wheeler-dealer snooker club owner Geoff Bryant and his wife Jenny have recently moved onto a new estate in Whittleshulme, Cheshire. Described in the brochure as an 'exclusive village development', it's squarely aimed at yuppies, the nouveau-riche and high-fliers. ... Read more

$18.79 USD

All six episodes of the sharp-edged sitcom set around an unconventional babysitting club, first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as The Circle.Wheeler-dealer snooker club owner Geoff Bryant and his wife Jenny have recently moved onto a new estate in Whittleshulme, Cheshire. Described in the brochure as an 'exclusive village development', it's squarely aimed at yuppies, the nouveau-riche and high-fliers.
... Read more
Public Relations

by Paul Baines, John Egan, Frank Jefkins ...

Public Relations: contemporary issues and techniques offers a definitive guide to public relations management. It provides comprehensive analysis and explanation of a full range of modern PR techniques, spanning both inhouse and agency practice.The text has involved fundamental restructuring and updating of existing material and the incorporation of the new techniques and strategies, for instance: ... Read more

$76.99 USD

Public Relations: contemporary issues and techniques offers a definitive guide to public relations management. It provides comprehensive analysis and explanation of a full range of modern PR techniques, spanning both inhouse and agency practice.The text has involved fundamental restructuring and updating of existing material and the incorporation of the new techniques and strategies, for instance:
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Agnes of God

by John Pielmeier ...

Narrated by Barbara Bain, Emily Bergl, Harriet Harris ...

Unabridged

1 hour 31 min

In this contemporary murder mystery, set within the confines of a convent, Agnes is a devout, innocent young nun accused of infanticide. As a psychiatrist, herself a lapsed Catholic, and the Mother Superior struggle over Agnes' fate, the play plunges deeply into the mystery of faith and the consequence of truth.Includes an interview with Dr. Kevin Orlin Johnson, author of "Why Do Catholics Do That ... Read more

$6.95 USD

In this contemporary murder mystery, set within the confines of a convent, Agnes is a devout, innocent young nun accused of infanticide. As a psychiatrist, herself a lapsed Catholic, and the Mother Superior struggle over Agnes' fate, the play plunges deeply into the mystery of faith and the consequence of truth.Includes an interview with Dr. Kevin Orlin Johnson, author of "Why Do Catholics Do That
... Read more
A History of the Society of Graphical and Allied Trades

by Peter Bain, John Gennard ...

With full access to the union's records, John Gennard and Peter Bain have produced a wide-ranging history of SOGAT up to its merger with the National Graphical Association in 1991. In addition to presenting a thorough study of the union, this book provides a valuable insight into the paper and printing industries during a period of great change as well as examining some of the most momentous ... Read more

$60.99 USD

With full access to the union's records, John Gennard and Peter Bain have produced a wide-ranging history of SOGAT up to its merger with the National Graphical Association in 1991. In addition to presenting a thorough study of the union, this book provides a valuable insight into the paper and printing industries during a period of great change as well as examining some of the most momentous
... Read more

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