I see dead people…and so does everyone else, because more and more teenagers who have returned from the grave are converging on the small town of Oakvale, Connecticut, inspired by the words the “voice” of Generation Dead, Tommy Williams, writes on his blog MySoCalledUndeath.com. Tommy’s people—Mal, Karen, Sylvia, Takayuki, Tayshawn, Colette, Popeye, Melissa and the gang at the Haunted House—aren’t zombies that want to eat your brains or feast on your entrails, they just want to do the same...

There is a green and blooming world beyond our own, fighting back against the human pollutant. This cruel Otherworld is unknowable. Yet, if we are to survive, we must rescue it from our history. Should we fail, more than cities will fall.ROOTS WILL RISE. CITIES WILL FALL.Roots, once suffocating under cement, tear through the streets of London to throttle buildings. Vegetable homunculi hold up banks with automatic weapons. There is a green and blooming world beyond our own, f...

Veuve depuis peu, Sophie a abandonné tout espoir de connaître à nouveau l’amour. Or, si elle veut convaincre sa soeur de se marier, elle doit lui montrer l’exemple. Elle élabore alors le plan parfait : annoncer ses fiançailles avec un gentleman et les rompre une fois que sa sœur aura trouvé un époux. Et qui de mieux pour jouer cette mascarade que West, à qui elle a été promise sept ans plus tôt, avant qu’un accident presque fatal les force à annuler leurs projets de mariage ? Après tout, c...

We live in a drinking obsessed world. We drink in baby showers and parties, brunch and book club, ceremonies, and funerals. Yet nobody challenges the ubiquity of alcohol— in reality, the one thing that has ever been questioned is why somebody isn't drinking.It's a requirement for entry, and if you don't imbue, you're an exception. As a community, we are concerned with health and well-being, but retain alcohol as some sort of magic elixir. If you're in a spiral, h...

We use water, electricity, and the internet every day--but how do they actually work? And what’s the plan to keep them running for years to come? This nonfiction science graphic novel takes readers on a journey from how the most essential systems were developed to how they are implemented in our world today and how they will be used in the future.What was the first message sent over the internet? How much water does a single person use every day? How was the electr...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Danielle Steel fearlessly tackles a catastrophe and its aftermath with characters who are joined together by accident, then share their vulnerabilities, regrets, losses, and hopes.Hurricane Ophelia is bearing down on New York City. And in a matter of hours, six people, along with their families, friends, and millions of other New Yorkers living around them, will be caught up in the horrific flooding it unleashes.Ellen Wh...

Most diet and workout books are focused on the wrong things: They focus on WHAT instead of HOW. The leanest people focus on how, on their eating habits, not on fad diets. Diets that rely on willpower and discipline fail. The path to results is made up of eleven small, simple, step-by-step habits. Rotating through phases of metabolic, endurance, and strength workouts yields the best fat-loss results. 1. Almost all diet and workout books are focused on the wrong things—They focus on ‘what’ i...

An unconventional SUP journey to discover how embracing blue space could improve our lives and our world.In June 2023, writer Dan Rubinstein lashed camping gear to his stand-up paddle board and embarked on an improbable solo voyage from Ottawa to Montreal, New York City, Toronto, and back to Ottawa along the rivers, lakes, and canals of a landlocked region. Over 1,200 miles and ten weeks, he explored the healing potential of "blue space"—the aquatic equivalent of g...

For John and Laura Foster, what began as a fairytale honeymoon in 1857 aboard the steamship SS Vandervere, quickly turns into a nightmare. A terrible hurricane strikes and the grand ship begins to sink. Just before it goes under, a rescue ship appears on the horizon. But it only has room enough to save the women and children. Laura soon finds herself sailing away toward New York city on a ship filled with orphans and widows, to meet John's family whom she's never met. Desperate fo...

Judy a trois ans quand son père l'arrache à sa mère. Pour le monde extérieur c'est un homme charmant qui prêche aux réunions de l'église locale.Mais chez lui, c'est un tout autre visage, d'une incroyable dureté, qu'il montre à sa fille. Alcoolique, violent, il la maltraite et l'affame au point qu'elle doit se nourrir comme un animal sauvage en fouillant dans les poubelles de son quartier, non loin de Manchester.Jusqu'à l'âge de onze ans et leur départ pour l'Afrique du Sud, Judy sert d'esc...

“Dan Rubinstein’s Water Borne is exhilarating, meditative, and funny — but most of all, it’s a paean to the power of blue space in our lives, our communities and our society. You won’t be able to read it without feeling an overpowering urge to get wet.” — Alex Hutchinson, New York Times bestselling author of The Explorer’s Gene“A must-read for anyone drawn to the intersection of nature, history, and adventure.” — Colin Angus, auth...

The ultimate, all-in-one resource on what the Old Testament says about JesusAs Jesus walked the Emmaeus road, he showed his companions how the whole of Scripture foretold his coming. Yet so often today we’re not quite sure how to talk about Jesus in the Old Testament. How do you know what applies to Jesus? And how do you interpret some of the strange prophetic language?Get answers and clarity in this authoritative and reliable guide to messianic prophecy fr...