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The Great Unmaking: The Course of Empire Series, Book 3

Brian A. Nelson

After usurping control of the world’s most powerful military technology, General Chip Walden knows the endgame is near and tasks scientist Eric Hill with one final assignment. Helped by the love of his life, Jane Hunter, Hill is haunted by premonitions of a coming catastrophe as the technology...
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Eat to Beat Your Diet: Burn Fat, Heal Your Metabolism, and Live Longer

William W Li MD - Balance
Format: Audiobook

The pioneering physician scientist behind the New York Times bestseller Eat to Beat Disease reveals the science of eating your way to healthy weight loss. In his first groundbreaking book, Dr. William Li explored the world of food as medicine. By eating foods that you already enjoy, like...
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Ellie Is Cool Now

Faith McClaren

TV writer Ellie Jenkins worked her butt off to put her nerdy, outcast teen years behind her. So there’s a certain delicious irony in that she works for a hit show about popular high school kids when she was So. Not. Cool. And now she’s been offered the promotion of a lifetime—if she attends...
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The Strange

Nathan Ballingrud - Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audio CD

1931, New Gavleston, Mars: Fourteen-year-old Anabelle Crisp sets off through the wastelands of the Strange to find Silas Mundt's gang who have stolen her mother's voice, destroyed her father, and left her solely with a need for vengeance.Since Anabelle's mother left for Earth...
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Thrillville, USA: Stories

Taylor Koekkoek

An amusement park employee overdoses after eating the gel of a fentanyl patch. Two homeless men discover the body of a drowned woman. A sister encounters a dangerous stranger while driving her brother to rehab. Ex-lovers seek to rekindle their relationship with the aid of an earthquake. In...
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The Magick of Physics: Uncovering the Fantastical Phenomena in Everyday Life

Felix Flicker - Simon & Schuster
Format: Audiobook

An award-winning Oxford physicist draws on classic sci-fi, fantasy fiction, and everyday phenomena to explain and celebrate the magical properties of the world around us.. If you were to present the feats of modern science to someone from the past, those feats would surely be considered...
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Benjamin Banneker and Us: Eleven Generations of an American Family

Rachel Jamison Webster
Format: audiobook

In 1791, Thomas Jefferson hired a Black man to help survey Washington, DC. That man was Benjamin Banneker, an African American mathematician, a writer of almanacs, and one of the greatest astronomers of his generation. Banneker then wrote what would become a famous letter to Jefferson,...
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