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  • The Slow Moon Climbs

    The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause

    by Susan Mattern ...
    The first comprehensive look at menopause from prehistory to todayAre the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, and The Slow Moon Climbs reveals just how wrong we have been. Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how our perceptions of menopause developed from ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Old Habits Die Hard

    A Convent Mystery

    by Susan Mattern ...
    Series Book 2 - The Convent Mysteries
    Old habits die hard, especially when you're a former nun...When Kristin got kicked out of the convent a few years ago, she vowed never to become involved with nuns or priests again. But she's breaking that vow at every turn. And because of it, she's turned into a murder magnet.She returns some piano music to a nun, this leads to her involvement in yet another murder.Then someone tries to run her ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Who Nun It

    The Convent Mysteries

    by Susan Mattern ...
    Series Book 1 - The Convent Mysteries
    In a 1960s convent. Kristen, a first-year nun, and her teacher, Sister Inez, stumble over a dead body in the basement of the motherhouse late one night. The woman is dressed like a nun, but no one knows her. The police are called and begin their investigation, but Sister Inez, ever the busybody, insists that she and Kristen will solve the murder. Complicating everything is Kristen's attraction to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Slow Moon Climbs

    The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause

    by Susan Mattern ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Woodward ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 55 min

    This audiobook narrated by Jennifer Woodward provides the first comprehensive account of menopause from prehistory to todayAre the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, and The Slow Moon Climbs reveals just how wrong we have been. Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Who Nun It?

    A Mystery Novel

    by Susan Mattern ...
    Narrated by Dani Cochrane ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 52 min

    In a 1960s convent, Kristen, a first-year nun, and her teacher, Sister Inez, stumble over a dead body in the basement of the motherhouse late one night. The woman is dressed like a nun, but no one knows her. The police are called and begin their investigation, but Sister Inez, ever the busybody, insists that she and Kristen will solve the murder. Complicating everything is Kristen's attraction to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Prince of Medicine

    Galen in the Roman Empire

    by Susan P. Mattern ...
    Galen of Pergamum (A.D. 129 - ca. 216) began his remarkable career tending to wounded gladiators in provincial Asia Minor. Later in life he achieved great distinction as one of a small circle of court physicians to the family of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, at the very heart of Roman society. Susan Mattern's The Prince of Medicine offers the first authoritative biography in English of this brilliant, ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The Prince of Medicine: Galen in the Roman Empire

    Galen in the Roman Empire

    by Susan P. Mattern ...
    Galen of Pergamum (A.D. 129 - ca. 216) began his remarkable career tending to wounded gladiators in provincial Asia Minor. Later in life he achieved great distinction as one of a small circle of court physicians to the family of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, at the very heart of Roman society. Susan Mattern's The Prince of Medicine offers the first authoritative biography in English of this brilliant, ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Galen and the Rhetoric of Healing

    by Susan P. Mattern ...
    Galen is the most important physician of the Roman imperial era. Many of his theories and practices were the basis for medical knowledge for centuries after his death and some practices—like checking a patient’s pulse—are still used today. He also left a vast corpus of writings which makes up a full one-eighth of all surviving ancient Greek literature. Through her readings of hundreds of Galen’s ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

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    The Song of Achilles

    A Novel

    by Madeline Miller ...
    Narrated by Frazer Douglas ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 15 min

    “At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma Donoghue, author of Room, referring to The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller’s thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War. A tale of gods ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Untethered Soul

    The Journey Beyond Yourself

    by Michael A. Singer ...
    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 11 min

    Who are you? When you start to explore this question, you find outhow elusive it really is. Are you a physical body? A collection ofexperiences and memories? A partner to relationships? Each time you consider these aspects of yourself, you realize that there is much more to you than any of these can define. In The Untethered Soul,spiritual teacher Michael A. Singer explores the question of who we ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Carnival

    by Brigitte Luciani ...
    Illustrated by Eve Tharlet ...
    Series Book 5 - Mr. Badger and Mrs. Fox
    Can badgers and foxes get through a long, hard winter together? Badgers like to plan for the future. Foxes like to live in the moment. When badgers and foxes are cooped up in one burrow all winter, disagreements are bound to happen.When Mrs. Fox's parents move in, food supplies get tight, and Grandpa Fox's big plans for adventures weigh on everyone's nerves. But Grandpa Fox also remembers an old ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who We Are and How We Got Here

    Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past

    by David Reich ...
    A groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history.Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is proving to be as important as archeology, linguistics, and written records as a means to understand our ancestry.In Who We Are and How We Got Here, Reich allows readers to discover how the human genome ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook