AN NPR AND NEW YORK POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFrom acclaimed Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Mitchell, the “devastating account” (The Wall Street Journal) of student debt in America.In 1981, a new executive at Sallie Mae took home the company’s financial documents to review. “You’ve got to be shitting me,” he later told the company’s CEO. “This place is a gold mine.”Over the next four decades, the studen...

The Cultural Matrix seeks to unravel a uniquely American paradox: the socioeconomic crisis, segregation, and social isolation of disadvantaged black youth, on the one hand, and their extraordinary integration and prominence in popular culture on the other. Despite school dropout rates over 40 percent, a third spending time in prison, chronic unemployment, and endemic violence, black youth are among the most vibrant creators of popular culture in the world. They also espouse severa...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One year ago, Jon Mitchell and Ian vanished from the chaos that nearly destroyed them. Armed with new names and a fresh start, they wind up in Hastingsport—a calm New England town.But some ghosts can't be outrun.Their enemies hunt them, more lethal than ever. Money changed hands with one purpose – to keep them silent forever. Staring death in the face, they have to face secrets that will change their lives forever. In a ...

Baby it's Cold OutsideA man receives the gift of pleasure at the hands of two expert lovers. Boyhood sweethearts get a second chance at romance. Two very proper gentlemen indulge their forbidden desires. And a Christmas tree farmer has an epiphany. It may be cold outside but these four holiday novellas will warm you up.Anthology includes:My True Love Gave to Me by Ava MarchWinter Knights by Harper FoxLone...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.An ordinary couple, a quiet life, a cozy home… it's all about to come crashing downMeet Jon and Ian, a loving couple settled into a quiet life. Until Ian becomes the victim of a brutal hate crime that leaves him fighting for his life in the hospital.With the police refusing to fight for justice, Jon, a man with a dark past and more than a few secrets, takes matters into his own hands.Fueled by th...

A long-abandoned—and long-haunted—summer camp sets the stage for the sequel to Camp Murderface, perfect for fans of old school scare masters like R.L. Stine and Christopher Pike.There’s no such thing as an uneventful summer at Camp Sweetwater.Now that the Vampire Devils beneath the lake have been awakened, the camp is in big trouble. The first victims? Tez and Corryn’s counselors, Gavin and Scary Mary.The Camp Director insists that the miss...

Summer camp turns sinister in Camp Murderface, a spooky middle grade read perfect for fans of scare masters like R.L. Stine and Christopher Pike.The year: 1983. The place: Ohio. The camp: Scary as heck.Camp Sweetwater is finally reopening, three decades after it mysteriously shut down. Campers Corryn Quinn and Tez Jones have each had more than enough of their regular lives—they’re so ready to take their summer at Sweetwater by storm.

Summer camp turns sinister in Camp Murderface, a spooky middle grade read perfect for fans of scare masters like R.L. Stine and Christopher Pike.The year: 1983. The place: Ohio. The camp: Scary as heck.Camp Sweetwater is finally reopening, three decades after it mysteriously shut down. Campers Corryn Quinn and Tez Jones have each had more than enough of their regular lives—they’re so ready to take their summer at Sweetwater by storm.

Ein Einsteigerbuch von Black LibraryDas 41. Jahrtausend und die Reiche der Sterblichen sind voller Helden in dieser Anthologie lernst du viele von ihnen in actiongeladenen Geschichten kennen.WARUM DU DIESES BUCH LESEN SOLLTESTBegegne einigen der größten Figuren der Warhammer-Welten in dieser epischen Geschichtensammlung voller Heroismus und Heldentaten.BESCHREIBUNGIn der Finsternis der fernen Zukunft...

How did the Orchid Mantis get its name? Can a 2.5 inch insect eat a frog? Find answers to these questions and more in All About Orchid Mantises. Inside, you’ll also find amazing, close-up photos of these insects and all of their beautiful colors. Orchid Mantises is one of six books in our Insects Around the World series. Be sure to check out all six to learn more about the fascinating insects that live in our world.

Taking Stock is a collection of lively, original essays that explore the cultures of enumeration that permeate contemporary and modern Jewish life. Speaking to the profound cultural investment in quantified forms of knowledge and representation—whether discussing the Holocaust or counting the numbers of Israeli and American Jews—these essays reveal a social life of Jewish numbers. As they trace the uses of numerical frameworks, they portray how Jews define, negotiate, and enact matters of ...

How gigantic is an Atlas moth, one of the biggest moths or butterflies on the planet? Why does the pattern on its wings look like the head of a cobra? Find answers to these questions and more in All About Atlas Moths. Inside, you'll also find beautiful, full-color photos of these magnificent insects. Atlas Moths is one of many books in our Insects Around the World series. Be sure to check out all of these books to discover more about the interesting insects that live in our world.