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  • 1493

    Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A deeply engaging history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world—from the highly acclaimed author of 1491. • "Fascinating...Lively...A convincing explanation of why our world is the way it is." —The New York Times Book ReviewPresenting the latest research by biologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians, Mann shows how the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 1491 (Second Edition)

    New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492—from “a remarkably engaging writer” (The New York Times Book Review).Contrary to what so many Americans learn in school, the pre-Columbian Indians were not sparsely settled in a pristine wilderness; rather, there were huge ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Wizard and the Prophet

    Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    **From the bestselling, award-winning author of 1491 and 1493—an incisive portrait of the two little-known twentieth-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped our ideas about the environment, laying the groundwork for how people in the twenty-first century will choose to live in tomorrow's world.In forty years, Earth's population will reach ten ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 1493 for Young People

    From Columbus's Voyage to Globalization

    by Charles Mann, Rebecca Stefoff ...
    Series series For Young People Series
    1493 for Young People by Charles C. Mann tells the gripping story of globalization through travel, trade, colonization, and migration from its beginnings in the fifteenth century to the present.How did the lowly potato plant feed the poor across Europe and then cause the deaths of millions? How did the rubber plant enable industrialization? What is the connection between malaria, slavery, and the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    1491

    New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    Narrated by Darrell Dennis ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 17 min

    A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; and lived so lightly on the land ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

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    1493

    Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 46 min

    **From the author of 1491—the best-selling study of the pre-Columbian Americas—a deeply engaging new history of the most momentous biological event since the death of the dinosaurs.More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed radically different suites of plants and animals. When Christopher Columbus ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Black Cat Weekly #42

    by A.L. Sirois, Charles John Harper, Maurice Broaddus, Lester del Rey, Dorothy Quick, Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, Manly Wade Wellman, Hal Charles ...
    An exciting game is afoot, thanks to acquiring editor Michael Bracken! Yes—we are delighted to present an original Sherlock Holmes story by A.L. Sirois this issue. It’s one that only Sirois could write, as Holmes meets no less a person than Bram Stoker! Then the mysteries keep coming with “The Echoes,” by Charles John Harper [courtesy of acquiring editor Barb Goffman], plus a mystery novel by ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Builders and Drivers of Sports Cars

    by Charles Lam Markmann, Mark Sherwin ...
    Series series Motorsports History
    Biographical sketches of the most famous Grand Prix and sports car racing builders:Sydney Allard, W. O. Bentley, A. C. Bertelli, Marc Birkigt, Ettore Bugatti, Colin Chapman, Louis Coatalen, Briggs Cunningham, Albert De Dion, Fred And August Duesenberg, Enzo Ferrari, Amédée Gordini, J. A. Grégoire, Donald Healey, Ernest Henry, Antoine Lago, Vincenzo Lancia, Albert Lory, The Maserati Brothers, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Wizard and the Prophet

    Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    Narrated by Bronson Pinchot ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 56 min

    **From the bestselling, award-winning author of 1491 and 1493—an incisive portrait of the two little-known twentieth-century scientists, Norman Borlaug and William Vogt, whose diametrically opposed views shaped our ideas about the environment, laying the groundwork for how people in the twenty-first century will choose to live in tomorrow's world.In forty years, Earth's population will reach ten ... Read more

    $27.50 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • JUDGES Volume One

    The Avalanche, Lone Wolf & When the Light Lay Still

    by Michael Carroll, George Mann, Charles J. Eskew ...
    Series series Judges
    United States of America, 2033 A.D.In a time of widespread poverty, inequality and political unrest, Special Prosecutor Eustace Fargo’s controversial new justice laws have come into effect.Protests and violence meet the first Judges as they hit the street to enforce the Law; the cure, it’s clear, is far worse than the disease.Is this a sign of things to come? ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • At Large

    The Strange Case of the World's Biggest Internet Invasion

    by Charles C. Mann, David H. Freedman ...
    Hailed as "a chilling portrait" by The Boston Globe and "a crafty thriller" by Newsweek, this astonishing story of an obsessive hacker promises to change the way you look at the Internet forever.At Large chronicles the massive manhunt that united hard-nosed FBI agents, computer nerds, and uptight security bureaucrats against an elusive computer outlaw who broke into highly secured computer systems ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Recipe: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Ingredients of Greatness

    by Charles M. Carroll, John David Mann ...
    Narrated by John David Mann ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 39 min

    "Always be hungry, Owen," the Chef said softly. "Don't ever let life just wash over you. Savor it--every smell, every taste, every sound. That's Rule One, Owen: Taste everything."Owen Devon used to have a pretty good life. At least until a few months ago, when disaster struck his family. Now his grades are plunging and his life is spiraling out of control. To make matters worse, he's just been ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus