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Hollywood Oasis

Scenes from the Palm Springs Racquet Club

by Dr. Bruno Bernard, Joshua John Miller, M.A. Fortin, Kirk Douglas ...

The Palm Springs Racquet Club celebrates the work of famed photographer Bernard of Hollywood, and features hundreds of exclusive photographs and memorabilia from the iconic Racquet Club during the Golden Age of Hollywood, including stars like Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, and moreDr. Bruno Bernard, also known as Bernard of Hollywood, was the most sought‑after glamour photographer of the 20th ... Read more

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The Palm Springs Racquet Club celebrates the work of famed photographer Bernard of Hollywood, and features hundreds of exclusive photographs and memorabilia from the iconic Racquet Club during the Golden Age of Hollywood, including stars like Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, and moreDr. Bruno Bernard, also known as Bernard of Hollywood, was the most sought‑after glamour photographer of the 20th
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Wintering in the Riviera

Enriched edition. With Notes of Travel in Italy and France, and Practical Hints to Travellers

by William James Miller, Rachel Kirk ...

In 'Wintering in the Riviera,' William James Miller masterfully intertwines the nuanced experiences of expatriate life with poignant reflections on identity, belonging, and the quest for solace amidst the backdrop of the Mediterranean. Written in a lyrical style that echoes the sensibilities of early 20th-century modernism, the narrative explores the stark contrasts between the harsh winters of ... Read more

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In 'Wintering in the Riviera,' William James Miller masterfully intertwines the nuanced experiences of expatriate life with poignant reflections on identity, belonging, and the quest for solace amidst the backdrop of the Mediterranean. Written in a lyrical style that echoes the sensibilities of early 20th-century modernism, the narrative explores the stark contrasts between the harsh winters of
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Eleven Possible Cases

Exploring the Depths of Speculative Fiction and Mystery in American Literature

by Franklin Fyles, Edgar Fawcett, Henry Harland, Anna Katharine Green, Kirk Munroe, Frank Richard Stockton, Joaquin Miller, A. C. Wheeler, Brainard Gardner Smith, Maurice Thompson, Ingersoll Lockwood ...

"Eleven Possible Cases" offers a compelling exploration into the intricacies of narrative imagination and the expansive reach of storytelling. This anthology presents a rich tapestry of imaginative tales marked by an incredible diversity of literary styles and themes, from the fantastical to the profound. Each narrative strikes a unique harmony between curiosity and insight, showcasing the vast ... Read more

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"Eleven Possible Cases" offers a compelling exploration into the intricacies of narrative imagination and the expansive reach of storytelling. This anthology presents a rich tapestry of imaginative tales marked by an incredible diversity of literary styles and themes, from the fantastical to the profound. Each narrative strikes a unique harmony between curiosity and insight, showcasing the vast
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Powersat

by Ben Bova, Kirk Miller ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Grand Tour Series
Unabridged

13 hours 34 min

Two hundred thousand feet up, things go horribly wrong. An experimental low-orbit spaceplane breaks up on reentry, falling to earth over a trail hundreds of miles long. And in its wake is the beginning of the most important mission in the history of space.America needs energy, and Dan Randolph is determined to give it to them. He dreams of an array of geosynchronous powersats, satellites that ... Read more

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Two hundred thousand feet up, things go horribly wrong. An experimental low-orbit spaceplane breaks up on reentry, falling to earth over a trail hundreds of miles long. And in its wake is the beginning of the most important mission in the history of space.America needs energy, and Dan Randolph is determined to give it to them. He dreams of an array of geosynchronous powersats, satellites that
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The Immortality Factor

by Ben Bova, Kirk Miller, Stefan Rudnicki ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki, Paul Boehmer, Holly Hawkins, Rosalyn Landor, Scott Peterson, Judy Young ...

Unabridged

17 hours 3 min

In this provocative, gripping, and startling novel, bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of cutting-edge science and unrelenting suspense.Some see stem-cell research as mankind’s greatest scientific breakthrough; others, a blasphemous attempt to play God. Suddenly, the possibility of immortality exists. Two brothers, both doctors, stand on opposite sides of ... Read more

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In this provocative, gripping, and startling novel, bestselling author Ben Bova delivers a knockout read with his trademark blend of cutting-edge science and unrelenting suspense.Some see stem-cell research as mankind’s greatest scientific breakthrough; others, a blasphemous attempt to play God. Suddenly, the possibility of immortality exists. Two brothers, both doctors, stand on opposite sides of
... Read more
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The Hanged Man

Tales of Dread

by Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Kirk Miller, Stefan Rudnicki, Judy Young ...

Narrated by Scott Brick, Don Leslie, others, David Birney ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Maps in a Mirror Series
Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

From bestselling storyteller Orson Scott Card comes a collection of eleven chilling tales that provoke the dreaded dark side of the listener's imagination.***Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory***A sinful man finally faces his conscience in the form of a baby-like creature that haunts his waking hours.***Quietus***Dying can be a difficult thing to come to terms with.***Deep Breathing Exercises* ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From bestselling storyteller Orson Scott Card comes a collection of eleven chilling tales that provoke the dreaded dark side of the listener's imagination.***Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory***A sinful man finally faces his conscience in the form of a baby-like creature that haunts his waking hours.***Quietus***Dying can be a difficult thing to come to terms with.***Deep Breathing Exercises*
... Read more
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Lost Songs

The Hidden Stories

by Orson Scott Card, Orson Scott Card, Gabrielle de Cuir, Stefan Rudnicki, Kirk Miller2, Judy Young3 ...

Narrated by Gabrielle de Cuir, David Birney, others, Stefan Rudnicki, Grover Gardner, G. Valmont Thomas0, Eddie Lopez1, Judy Young4, Richard Powers5 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 32 min

This final collection in Orson Scott Card's five-volume anthology of short works features the "hidden stories", including his first published piece, some tales about Mormon family life and other stylistic departures, and several stories that were later developed into acclaimed novels such asEnder's Game,Songmaster,Invasive Procedures, and the Tales of Alvin Maker series. Listen as Card crafts a ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This final collection in Orson Scott Card's five-volume anthology of short works features the "hidden stories", including his first published piece, some tales about Mormon family life and other stylistic departures, and several stories that were later developed into acclaimed novels such asEnder's Game,Songmaster,Invasive Procedures, and the Tales of Alvin Maker series. Listen as Card crafts a
... Read more
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Flux

Tales of Human Futures

by Orson Scott Card, Stefan Rudnicki, Kirk Miller, Judy Young0, Gabrielle de Cuir1 ...

Narrated by Orson Scott Card, Paul Boehmer, Arte Johnson, Stefan Rudnicki, others, Don Leslie, Scott Brick ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Maps in a Mirror Series
Unabridged

8 hours 20 min

This second volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features seven tales exploring possible future scenarios for the human race.A Thousand Deaths In Soviet-occupied America, Jerry Crove is found guilty and convicted of knowing about the planned assassination of a Russian high official and not reporting it to the authorities. Instead of a forced confession and apology on ... Read more

$23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This second volume of Orson Scott Card's five-book anthology of short stories features seven tales exploring possible future scenarios for the human race.A Thousand Deaths In Soviet-occupied America, Jerry Crove is found guilty and convicted of knowing about the planned assassination of a Russian high official and not reporting it to the authorities. Instead of a forced confession and apology on
... Read more
Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba

Management and Adaptation

by Emily J. Kirk, Anna Clayfield, Leidy Casimiro Rodríguez, Lauren Collins, Margarita Fernández, Shawn Harmon, Jessica Hirtle, Hal P. Klepak, Giraldo Martin Martin0, Guillermo Mesa Ridel1, Valerie Miller2, Luis L. Vázquez3, Helen Yaffe4, Dr Isabel Story5 ...

Series series Bloomsbury Studies on Cuba
As a result of climate change, ocean temperatures are warming and sea levels are rising. Natural disasters have been increasing in frequency and ferocity. Yet, over six decades, Cuba has developed a world-leading model for disaster preparedness and risk reduction. Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba: Management and Adaptation discusses the island’s ongoing resilience against the ... Read more

$126.39 CAD

As a result of climate change, ocean temperatures are warming and sea levels are rising. Natural disasters have been increasing in frequency and ferocity. Yet, over six decades, Cuba has developed a world-leading model for disaster preparedness and risk reduction. Disaster Preparedness and Climate Change in Cuba: Management and Adaptation discusses the island’s ongoing resilience against the
... Read more
Audiobook

The Return

by Ben Bova, Kirk Miller ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Voyagers Series
Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

In the 1980s, an alien starship visited Earth. While investigating what appeared to be a sarcophagus bearing the preserved body of its builder, astronaut Keith Stoner was trapped and cryogenically frozen. After his body was eventually returned to Earth and revived, Stoner discovered that he had acquired alien powers. Putting them to use, he built a new starship and left Earth. Now, after more than ... Read more

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In the 1980s, an alien starship visited Earth. While investigating what appeared to be a sarcophagus bearing the preserved body of its builder, astronaut Keith Stoner was trapped and cryogenically frozen. After his body was eventually returned to Earth and revived, Stoner discovered that he had acquired alien powers. Putting them to use, he built a new starship and left Earth. Now, after more than
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research

by Jerome Kirk, Marc L. Miller ...

Series series Qualitative Research Methods
Authors Jerome Kirk and Marc L. Miller define what is—and what is not—qualitative research. They suggest that the use of numbers in the process of recording and analyzing observations is less important than that the research should involve sustained interaction with the people being studied, in their own language and on their own turf. Following a chapter on objectivity, the authors discuss the ... Read more

$45.59 CAD

Authors Jerome Kirk and Marc L. Miller define what is—and what is not—qualitative research. They suggest that the use of numbers in the process of recording and analyzing observations is less important than that the research should involve sustained interaction with the people being studied, in their own language and on their own turf. Following a chapter on objectivity, the authors discuss the
... Read more
The Languages of the World

by Kenneth Katzner, Kirk Miller ...

This third edition of Kenneth Katzner's best-selling guide to languages is essential reading for language enthusiasts everywhere. Written with the non-specialist in mind, its user-friendly style and layout, delightful original passages, and exotic scripts, will continue to fascinate the reader. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include more languages, more countries, and up-to-date ... Read more

$116.99 CAD

This third edition of Kenneth Katzner's best-selling guide to languages is essential reading for language enthusiasts everywhere. Written with the non-specialist in mind, its user-friendly style and layout, delightful original passages, and exotic scripts, will continue to fascinate the reader. This new edition has been thoroughly revised to include more languages, more countries, and up-to-date
... Read more

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