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  • From Kansas to Kilimanjaro

    A Memoir of a Family That Survived Two World Wars and Outwitted Russian Espionage

    For author Dr. David A. Emery, life has been anything but dull. In this memoir, he narrates some of the highlights of his long and colorful life. He also provides a background of his family tree, which found some of its roots in Kansas.From Kansas to Kilimanjaro documents Emerys decisions and their consequences during the international upheaval of World War II. He narrates how, beginning in 1942, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • World War Z

    An Oral History of the Zombie War

    by Max Brooks ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Prepare to be entranced by this addictively readable oral history of the great war between humans and zombies.”—Entertainment WeeklyWe survived the zombie apocalypse, but how many of us are still haunted by that terrible time? We have (temporarily?) defeated the living dead, but at what cost? Told in the haunting and riveting voices of the men and women who ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Make Your Bed

    Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World

    **Based on a Navy SEAL's inspiring graduation speech, this #1 New York Times bestseller is full of of powerful, life-changing lessons."Should be read by every leader in America" —Wall Street Journal**If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.On May 17, 2014, Admiral William H. McRaven addressed the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin on their Commencement day. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Rhino War

    In 2012 retired South African general Johan Jooste was parachuted into the seemingly unwinnable war against rhino poaching in the Kruger National Park.With poaching spiralling out of control, Jooste was given the mandate to ‘go military’, to convert Kruger’s ranger corps into a para-military force capable of taking the fight to the poachers.Aged 60, white, and a veteran of 35 years' military ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fire

    Forest fires, terrorism, war: explorations of danger by the author of The Perfect Storm.For readers and viewers of The Perfect Storm, opening this long-awaited new work by Sebastian Junger will be like stepping off the deck of the Andrea Gail and into the inferno of a fire burning out of control in the steep canyons of Idaho. Here is the same meticulous prose brought to bear on the inner workings ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • World's Most Dangerous Jobs

    by Paula Reid ...
    When you’re stuck at your desk day after day, do you find yourself daydreaming about a glamorous occupation, such as a racing driver, an astronaut or a stunt double? The adrenaline rush and prestige of these extreme jobs is one thing, but have you ever considered the practicalities?This compelling book unravels the mysteries and exposes the pitfalls of the world’s most dangerous jobs, giving a ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Personal Effects

    What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living

    The owner of the world's leading disaster management company chronicles the unseen world behind the yellow tape, and explores what it means to be human after a lifetime of caring for the dead.You have seen Robert A. Jensen—you just never knew it. As the owner of the world's largest disaster management company, he has spent most of his adult life responding to tragedy. From the Oklahoma City ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Into the Deep

    A Memoir From the Man Who Found Titanic

    The legendary explorer of Titanic and Lusitania looks back on his life behind his famous exploits and unveils a major new discovery on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Titanic find.Best known for finding the wreck of the Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. From discovering new extremophile life-forms thriving at 750°F ... Read more

    $30.00 USD

  • How to Boost Your Crews Morale

    Companies and the navy have this in common: Success depends heavily on crew morale, the eagerness born of spirit, zeal, and zest. You cant buy morale, much less bribe or bully it into existence. But you can sharply boost it -- at little or no cost -- by spicing serious workdays with unserious good times, says New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Captain D. Michael Abrashoff in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Children’S Folk Tales from Zimbabwe

    Illustrated by Rebecca I. Holmes ...
    The idea of writing this book was born out of the need to finance the Tekeshe Foundation (www.tekeshe.org) which she formed to continue her parents' vision of empowering the young people in the rural areas of Chipinge to grow up to be successful, self-reliant citizens. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Never Give Up

    My Life in the Wild

    by Bear Grylls ...
    Admired by millions as the star of Man vs. Wild and the acclaimed NGC series Running Wild, global adventurer Bear Grylls has explored places few would dare to go. Now, he shares time-honored lessons for leading an adventurous life through stories drawn from his personal experiences, as well as encounters with a diverse group of celebrities who have participated in his wildly popular television ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • Rewilding Africa

    Restoring the Wilderness on a War-ravaged Continent

    Conservationist Grant Fowlds lives to save and protect Africa's rhinos, elephants and other iconic wildlife, to preserve their habitats, to increase their range and bring back the animals where they have been decimated by decades of war, as in Angola, Mozambique and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.This vivid account of his work tells of a fellow conservationist tragically killed by the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD