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  • Modern Economic History

    The Making of a Field

    by John V. C. Nye ...
    Series series Disciplines and Discontinuities

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads

    A 70-Work Anthology of Comic Dissent, Social Critique, and Satirical Tradition

    by Molière, St. John Hankin, Elizabeth F. Guptill, Petronius Arbiter, Anthony Trollope, Kenneth Grahame, Thomas Carlyle, George Gibbs, Richard Head, Francis Kirkman, Herman Melville, Maria Edgeworth, Marietta Holley, Anatole France, Nelson Lloyd, Voltaire, Samuel Brunt, Archibald Marshal, Gilbert Knox, H. H. Sir Bashford, P. G. Wodehouse, Susan Fenimore Cooper, Thomas Love Peacock, William Carlos Williams, Terry Southern, Hilaire Belloc, Iris Barry, C. M. Westmacott, Desiderius Erasmus, I. J. Potter, Montague Glass, Edwin Abbott Abbott, Elkanah Settle, Samuel Pordage, Bernard Mandeville, James Thomson, G. W. Foote, Marie Corelli, William Herman, Mark Twain, Ingersoll Lockwood, Jonathan Swift, T. Smollett, Thomas Mann, H. G. Wells, Bertram Gayton, George S. Schuyler, Eugen Richter, Walter Harte, Aristophanes, Bill Nye, John Arbuthnot, Thomas Bridges, James Bramston, Ambrose Bierce, Franklin P. Adams, John Hervey Baron Hervey, An M. D., Frank Chapman Bliss ...
    The Satire Compendium: 70 Must-Reads maps satire's remarkable durability from classical invective and Roman social comedy to Enlightenment irony, Victorian caricature, modernist experiment, and twentieth-century absurdism. Its selections traverse dramatic farce, mock-heroic prose, utopian fantasy, political allegory, comic essay, parody, and epigrammatic wit. Canonical assaults on hypocrisy, ... Read more

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  • The Year of the Cat: A Cat of Disdainful Looks

    The Year of the Cat, #3

    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Ray Vukcevich, Stefon Mears, Rudyard Kipling, Mark Twain, John Coleman Adams, Jody Lynn Nye ...
    Series Book 3 - The Year of the Cat
    Cats possess the ability to snub you faster than anything alive. They turn on the charm when it suits them, but then freeze your soul into an apologetic lump of ice with a single look.The cats in these stories go to sea, work in the mines, foil burglars, engage in political infighting, solve crimes, and engage in dirty tricks to make their owners comply with their wishes. Not much escapes the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Penguin Book of Outer Space Exploration

    NASA and the Incredible Story of Human Spaceflight

    Edited by John Logsdon ...
    The fascinating story of how NASA sent humans to explore outer space, told through a treasure trove of historical documents--publishing in celebration of NASA's 60th anniversary and with a foreword by Bill Nye"An extremely useful and thought provoking documentary journey through the maze of space history. There is no wiser or more experienced navigator through the twists and turns and ups and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Feisty Felines and Other Fantastical Familiars

    by WordFire Press, Mercedes Lackey, Heather Graham, Jody Lynn Nye, John Hartness, Steve Rasnic Tem ...
    When the witches and wizards are away, the familiars will play!Gifted adventurers across time and space often travel with an animal familiar—usually a cat, but possibly other fuzzy, scaly, or prickly creatures. These magical companions lead their humans into mischief, help them out of sticky situations, or offer opinionated commentary along the way.We're familiar with familiars ... or are we ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's National Security Architecture

    Rebuilding the Foundation

    by Nicholas Burns, Zoë Baird, Zoë Baird, Robert Blackwill, James Cartwright, John Dowdy, Peter Feaver, Niall Ferguson, Stephen Hadley, Jennifer Harris, Christopher Kirchhoff0, Jane Holl Lute1, Joseph Nye2, Thomas Pritzker3, Kirk Rieckhoff4, John Sawers5, Julianne Smith6, James Steinberg7, Douglas Stuart8, Dov Zakheim9, Leah Joy Zell0, Graham Allison2 ...
    In August 2016, the Aspen Strategy Group examined how to reform America’s national security decision-making process. The papers in this volume provide practical solutions to repair the key functions of Washington’s executive departments, agencies, and advisory bodies responsible for shaping U.S. foreign policy and national security. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Institutions, Innovation, and Industrialization

    Essays in Economic History and Development

    Edited by Avner Greif, Lynne Kiesling, John V.C. Nye ...
    This book brings together a group of leading economic historians to examine how institutions, innovation, and industrialization have determined the development of nations. Presented in honor of Joel Mokyr—arguably the preeminent economic historian of his generation—these wide-ranging essays address a host of core economic questions. What are the origins of markets? How do governments shape our ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The World Turned Upside Down

    Maintaining American Leadership in a Dangerous Age

    by Joseph Nye, Condoleezza Rice, Nicholas Burns, Philip Zelikow, Michael Froman, Stephen E. Biegun, Carla Anne Robbins, David E. Sanger, Christopher Kirchhoff, Richard Danzig0, John Deutch1, Anja Manuel2, David Shambaugh3, John Dowdy4, Dov S. Zakheim5, Michèle Flournoy6, Stephen Hadley7, Madeleine K. Albright8 ...
    Aspen Policy Books is a series of annual publications on the United States’ most pressing foreign policy and national security issues. In 2017, the Aspen Strategy Group examined the future of the liberal world order. The papers in this volume outline the history and importance the system of institutions and normative values that have underpinned the international system since the end of WWII. They ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Peak Business Performance Under Pressure

    A Navy Ace Shows How to Make Great Decisions in the Heat of Business Battles

    by Bill Driscoll, Peter Joffre Nye ...
    In enemy airspace, high above the treetops of North Vietnam, two US F-4 Phantom jet fighters have downed their fifth enemy plane, thus securing their new status as Aces.” The skies are finally quiet, and the safety of the ocean is just ahead. But in that brief moment of victory, they are blindsided by a surface-to-air missile.Bill Willy” Driscoll, one of the most highly decorated Naval Flight ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Master of Orion: To the Stars

    by Christopher Parker, Kaitlyn Curlee, Robert E. Vardeman, Phaedra Weldon, Aaron Rosenberg, Jean Rabe, Jennifer Brozek, Lee Stephen, Dayle A. Dermatis, Jane Lindskold, Michael Buonagurio, Jody Lynn Nye, Michael A. Stackpole, Steven Mohan, Jr., Kelsey Howard ...
    VENTURE OUT INTO THE UNIVERSE…The Master of Orion game lets players take their place as one of thirteen different races of the galaxy, each seeking to carve out their own empire from the stars. Now, Catalyst Game Labs and Wargaming.Net are pleased to present the first anthology set in the Master of Orion universe.Ranging from one end of the galaxy to the other, these original stories explore the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best of the Planetary Anthology Series

    by John M. Olsen, Jody Lynn Nye, Kevin J. Anderson, John C. Wright, L. Jagi Lamplighter, Bokerah Brumley, Marina Fontaine, C.T. Phipps, David Hallquist, Caroline Furlong, Frederick Gero Heimbach, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Richard Paolinelli, Karl K. Gallagher, Jeb Kinnison, Jane Lebak, Jared Michael Anjewierden, Dana Bell, Clint Hale, Edward Ahern, David Breitenbeck, Christine Chase, J.D. Arguelles ...
    Welcome to this remastered best-of collection to showcase the highlights of the entire out-of-print Planetary Anthology series from Sol to Pluto and everything in between.Sol:Sundown And Out (David Hallquist)Let The Dead Bury Their Dead (Caroline Furlong)Mercury:The Mirror of Circe (John C. Wright)The Element of Transformation (L. Jagi Lamplighter)Venus:The Fox’s Fire (Danielle Ackley-McPhail)The ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36

    Bestselling Anthology of Award-Winning Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Stories

    by L. Ron Hubbard, Nnedi Okorafor, Katherine Kurtz, Jody Lynn Nye, Sean Williams, Echo Chernik, Mike Perkins, Zack Be, F. J. Bergmann, Tim Boiteau, Andy Dibble, David Elsensohn, Michael Gardner, J. L. George, Storm Humbert, Katherine Livingston, Leah Ning, C. Winspear, Sonny Zae ...
    Series Book 36 - L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future
    Soar to new heights of Science Fiction & Fantasy.Who are the top science fiction writers and illustrators of the future? The answer is here. Get to know tomorrow’s brightest creative talents chosen by some of today’s bestselling authors and celebrated artists including Kevin J. Anderson, Orson Scott Card, Larry Elmore, Brandon Sanderson, Dan dos Santos, and Robert J. Sawyer.Enter brilliantly ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus