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  • The Substances of War

    Drugs, Alcohol, Tobacco, and the Civil War

    by Joseph M. Beilein Jr., Megan L. Bever, Jonathan S. Jones, Erin Shearer, Brian Alberts, Ben Roy, Scott C. Martin, Jonathan Lande0, David Korostyshevsky1, Daniel Farrell2, Anne Garner3, James Marten4 ...
    Series Book 32 - UnCivil Wars
    The Substances of War explores how drugs, alcohol, and other substances were perceived, used, and fought over during the Civil War era. Because the Civil War unfolded in a culture already saturated in drugs, the essays in this collection take substance use and abuse as the center of its study, charting the consumption of many substances—from water, coffee, tobacco, and alcohol to quinine and ... Read more

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    Shield of Sparrows (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Shield of Sparrows 1

    by Devney Perry ...
    Narrated by Full Cast, Stephanie Németh-Parker, Jon Vertullo, Tia Shearer, Zoleka Vundla, Brian Kim McCormick, Colleen Delany, T. Shyvonne Stewart, Ellen Quay, Gerald Hill, Tatyana Ridgeway, Jake Delcy ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Shield of Sparrows

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    Shield of Sparrows is a slow-burn, high-stakes romantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros—where enemies become lovers, monsters stalk a cursed realm, and a forgotten princess finds the strength to tear off her crown and become the warrior she was never meant to be.The gods sent monsters to the five kingdoms to remind mortals they must kneel.I've spent my life kneeling—to their ... Read more

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  • Photographic and Descriptive Musculoskeletal Atlas of Bonobos

    With Notes on the Weight, Attachments, Variations, and Innervation of the Muscles and Comparisons with Common Chimpanzees and Humans

    by Rui Diogo, Brian Shearer, Josep M. Potau, Juan F. Pastor, Felix J. de Paz, Julia Arias-Martorell, Cassandra Turcotte, Ashley Hammond, Evie Vereecke, Marie Vanhoof, Sandra Nauwelaerts, Bernard Wood ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Chimpanzees, including bonobos and common chimpanzees, are our closest living relatives. However, surprisingly, the information about the soft tissues of bonobos is very scarce, making it difficult to discuss and understand human evolution. This book, which is the first photographic and descriptive musculoskeletal atlas of bonobos (Pan paniscus), adopts the same format as the photographic atlases ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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    One Knight Only [Dramatized Adaptation]

    Modern Arthur Trilogy 2

    by Peter David ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Terence Aselford, Matthew Keenan, Amanda Forstrom, Eva Wilhelm, Michael Glenn, Christopher Walker, Tia Shearer, Ken Jackson, Brian Hemmingsen, Kimberly Gilbert, Bradley Smith, Chris Davenport, Scott McCormick, Michael John Casey, Elliot Dash, Bill Gillett, Gary Telles, David Jourdan, Dawn Ursula, Kenyatta Rogers, James Lewis, Bruce Alan Rauscher, John Dow, Chris Stinson, Evan Casey, Nanette Savard, Alejandro Ruiz, Stephon Walker, Thomas Penny ...
    Series series Modern Arthur

    Unabridged

    9 hours 8 min

    Arthur Pendragon, the Once and Future King, has pursued his political career all the way to the White House. Then tragedy strikes, in the form of an assassination attempt that leaves his wife Gwen at death's door. To save her, Arthur must once again seek the Holy Grail, the Cup whose magical powers can heal her body and soul...And as Arthur knows from experience, grail-hunting can be a very ... Read more

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    See Also Deception [Dramatized Adaptation]

    A Marjorie Trumaine Mystery 2

    by Larry D. Sweazy ...
    Narrated by A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Chris Genebach, Patrick Bussink, Marni Penning, Tia Shearer, Brian Hemmingsen, Dylan Lynch, Alyssa Wilmoth, Scott McCormick, Andy Brownstein, Richard Rohan, Paul Reisman, Chris Stinson, Kimberly Gilbert, Terence Aselford, Michael Glenn ...
    Series series Marjorie Trumaine Mysteries

    Unabridged

    5 hours 40 min

    In a small North Dakota town in 1964, indexer Marjorie Trumaine investigates the alleged suicide of the local librarian, uncovering a web of secrets that puts her own life in jeopardy.October 1964—Just months after freelance indexer Marjorie Trumaine helped solve a series of murders in Dickinson, North Dakota, she is faced with another death that pulls her into an unwanted investigation. Calla ... Read more

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    How Anxious Dogs, Compulsive Parrots, and Elephants in Recovery Help Us Understand Ourselves

    by Laurel Braitman ...
    ****“Science Friday” Summer Reading Pick****Discover magazine Top 5 Summer Reads****People magazine Best Summer Reads**“A lovely, big-hearted book…brimming with compassion and the tales of the many, many humans who devote their days to making animals well” (The New York Times).**Have you ever wondered if your dog might be a bit depressed? How about heartbroken or homesick? Animal Madness takes ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Emotional Communication

    From Sounds in Nonhuman Mammals to Speech and Music in Man

    Edited by Sabine Schmidt, Elke Zimmermann, Eckart Altenmüller ...
    Series series Series in Affective Science
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  • Host Manipulation by Parasites

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  • Behavioural Responses to a Changing World

    Mechanisms and Consequences

    Edited by Ulrika Candolin, Bob B.M. Wong ...
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  • Evolutionary Biomechanics

    Selection, Phylogeny, and Constraint

    by Graham Taylor, Adrian Thomas ...
    Series series Oxford Series in Ecology and Evolution
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  • Evolutionary Biology: Self/Nonself Evolution, Species and Complex Traits Evolution, Methods and Concepts

    Edited by Pierre Pontarotti ...
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    This book presents 19 selected contributions to the 20th Evolutionary Biology Meeting in Marseille, which took place in September 2016. They are grouped under the following major themes:· Self/Nonself Evolution· Species Evolution and Evolution of Complex Traits· Methods and ConceptsThe aims of the annual meetings in Marseille – which bring together leading evolutionary biologists and other ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Parental Care

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