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    An Inside Look at How People in Power See and Shape the World

    Learn leadership from the best—proven insights from the power elite in business, government, and beyondView from the Top brings readers inside the corridors of power and relates the personal stories and powerful findings from the Platinum Study, a groundbreaking study of 550 elite American CEOs, senior government leaders, and nonprofit executives based on ten years of research. The largest study ... Read more

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  • Appalachian Plants

    In the Garden, in the Yard, and in the Wild

    A wonderfully illustrated and accessible guide to the native plants of Appalachia.Richly illustrated and easily accessible, Appalachian Plants draws on centuries of botanical, cultural, and spiritual connections to the land as it invites readers of all ages into the vibrant world of southern Appalachia. Featuring regional staples such as ramps, tobacco, pawpaw, mountain mint, and white pine ... Read more

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  • Zar

    Spirit Possession, Music, and Healing Rituals in Egypt

    An examination of the history and waning culture of zar in Egypt, and the world in which Muslim women negotiate relations with spiritsZar is both a possessing spirit and a set of reconciliation rites between the spirits and their human hosts: living in a parallel yet invisible world, the capricious spirits manifest their anger by causing ailments for their hosts, which require ritual ... Read more

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  • The Gospel of Thomas: Where Science Meets Spirituality

    The Gospel of Thomas contains only 114 of Jesus' sayings, but its powerful message has rocked conventional understanding of who Jesus was and what he taught. In Thomas, Jesus is not a savior, a messiah or a Christ. He does not die for anyone's sins, and resurrection is not even mentioned. He is not considered the only-begotten Son of God, God incarnate or even a master over his followers. If he's ... Read more

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  • PROOF

    Undeniable Evidence of God Found in the Bible's Most Unbelievable Story

    by Dean Hager ...
    What if God's existence - as Creator of all things - could be proven?Not through tradition or emotion, but through logic - the same structured reasoning mathematicians use to confirm what is undeniably true. PROOF invites readers into a fresh way of thinking about God, where science, ancient scripture, and mathematical logic don't compete - they converge.In a culture that often pits faith against ... Read more

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  • Train Go Sorry

    Inside a Deaf World

    A "remarkable and insightful" look inside a New York City school for the deaf, blending memoir and history ( The New York Times Book Review).Leah Hager Cohen is part of the hearing world, but grew up among the deaf community. Her Russian-born grandfather had been deaf—a fact hidden by his parents as they took him through Ellis Island—and her father served as superintendent at the Lexington School ... Read more

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  • The Demon Under the Microscope

    From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug

    by Thomas Hager ...
    In The Demon Under the Microscope, Thomas Hager chronicles the dramatic history of sulfa, the first antibiotic and the drug that shaped modern medicine.The Nazis discovered it. The Allies won the war with it. It conquered diseases, changed laws, and single-handedly launched the era of antibiotics. Sulfa saved millions of lives—among them those of Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. ... Read more

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  • Understanding Gnosis: Inside and Outside the Gnostic Gospels

    What is gnosis? Why should you care?Since a collection of ancient manuscripts known as The Gnostic Gospels was discovered at Nag Hammadi, Egypt in 1945, gnosis has become a popular spiritual subject. But like many other fashionable topics, it has been manipulated, misused and misunderstood. Many mistakenly assume that gnosis is merely an unconventional interpretation of Jesus' teachings, while ... Read more

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  • Ten Drugs

    How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine

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    "The stories are skillfully told and entirely entertaining . . . An expert, mostly feel-good book about modern medicine" from the award-winning author ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Behind every landmark drug is a story. It could be an oddball researcher's genius insight, a catalyzing moment in geopolitical history, a new breakthrough technology, or an unexpected but welcome side effect ... Read more

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  • Soul Breakers

    by K M Hager ...
    My name is Emily and I'm a Soul Breaker, and in five days' time, I will be unleashed upon the world to destroy your soul. Don't judge me yet though, because I didn't choose this. I know nothing but violence and manipulation; that's all I've ever been taught. Empathy and love for the human race are perceived as emotional weaknesses in my culture, which is why we are kept away until our eighteenth ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Alchemy of Air

    A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler

    by Thomas Hager ...
    A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the Haber-Bosch discovery that changed billions of lives—including your own.At the dawn of the twentieth century, humanity was facing global disaster: Mass starvation was about to become a reality. A call went out to the world’ s scientists to find a solution.This is the story of the two men who found it: brilliant, self-important ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Electric City

    The Lost History of Ford and Edison's American Utopia

    by Thomas Hager ...
    The extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history—Henry Ford and Thomas Edison—and their attempt to create an electric-powered city of tomorrow on the Tennessee RiverDuring the roaring twenties, two of the most revered and influential men in American business proposed to transform one of the country’s poorest regions into a dream technological metropolis, a shining paradise of ... Read more

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