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My Penguin Year: Life Among the Emperors
Lindsay McCrae - Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover
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A "remarkable memoir" (Nature) of life with an emperor penguin colony, gorgeously illustrated with 32 pages of exclusive photography For 337 days, award-winning wildlife cameraman Lindsay McCrae intimately followed 11,000 emperor penguins amid the singular beauty of Antarctica.... |
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The Cases That Haunt Us
John E. Douglas - Pocket Books
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Violent. Provocative. Shocking. Call them what you will...but don't call them open and shut. Did Lizzie Borden murder her own father and stepmother? Was Jack the Ripper actually the Duke of Clarence? Who killed JonBenet Ramsey? America's foremost expert on criminal profiling and twenty-five-year... |
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Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change
Mary Beth Pfeiffer - Island Press
Format: Hardcover
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Lyme disease is spreading rapidly around the globe as ticks move into places they could not survive before. The first epidemic to emerge in the era of climate change, the disease infects half a million people in the US and Europe each year, and untold multitudes in Canada, China, Russia,... |
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The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth
Ben Rawlence - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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For the last fifty years, the trees of the boreal forest have been moving north. Ben Rawlence's The Treeline takes us along this critical frontier of our warming planet from Norway to Siberia, Alaska to Greenland, Canada to Sweden to meet the scientists, residents... |
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Race Against Time: The Politics of a Darkening America
Keith Boykin - Bold Type Books
Format: Hardcover
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After a deadly pandemic, shocking incidents of police brutality, a racial justice crisis, and the fall of a dangerous demagogue, America remains more divided than at any time in decades. At the heart of this national crisis is the fear of a darkening America - a country in which there is no longer... |
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The Sediments of Time: My Lifelong Search for the Past
Leakey, Meave - HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
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Meave Leakey's thrilling, high-stakes memoir--written with her daughter Samira--encapsulates her distinguished life and career on the front lines of the hunt for our human origins, a quest made all the more notable by her stature as a woman in a highly competitive, male-dominated field. |
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An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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A grand tour through the hidden realms of animal senses that will transform the way you perceive the world - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of I Contain Multitudes.The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric... |
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The Last Cold Place: A Field Season Studying Penguins in Antarctica
Naira de Gracia - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Hardcover
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Lab Girl meets Why Fish Don't Exist in this brilliant, fascinating memoir about a young scientist's experience studying penguins in Antarctica - a firsthand account of the beauty and brutality of this remote climate, the direct effects of climate change on animals, and the challenges... |
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