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8 hours 17 min
2019
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When the history of horror comics was written, one name stood and still stands above the rest: EC Comics. With equal parts suspense, gore, camp, and revenge, the triumvirate of EC’s horror output laid the groundwork for what was to come from many of the genre’s greatest writers and directors.Now, Pocket Universe Productions (producers of the X-Files and Locke & Key audio dramas) presents EC’s The Vault of Horror, its stories adapted and p...
2016
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Tim is the new boy at school. Peggy is walking home one day when she meets Tim with a tomahawk in his hand.Can the Forest Ranger's suspicions be proved?What are Tim and his family really like?Jack Davis has written a funny, warm story of friendship between a boy and a girl whose families seem to have nothing in common ... until danger strikes and forces them to face their prejudices.llustrated by Ellen José.
2014
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Jack Davis brings his playwriting to further maturity with this spirited story of the Millimurra family's stand against government 'protection' in 1930s Australia.'The native must be helped in spite of himself,' wrote the Chief Protector A.O. Neville, with the wisdom of the day. 'The end in view will justify the means.'No Sugar received international acclaim when it represented Australia at the World Theatre Festival in Canada in 1986; and was the co-winner that ye...
The Gulf
The Making of An American Sea
2017
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Winner • Pulitzer Prize for HistoryWinner • Kirkus Prize for NonfictionFinalist • National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction)A New York Times Notable Book of the YearNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by the Washington Post, NPR, Library Journal, and gCaptainBooklist Editors’ Choice (History)Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for ExcellenceIn this “cri de coeur abou...
2025
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The Eyes Had ItA Modern Chronicle of the Dismantled Raceby Jack DavisWhat if every phrase you've ever read — every cliché, every bit of poetic fluff — wasn't metaphor, but warning?Martin Kell, a tired English teacher in South London, finds a battered romance paperback on the evening train. He expects bad writing. What he finds instead is an impossible line:"…his eyes slowly roved about the room."At fir...
2025
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The Iron CrownA Novel of Kings, Betrayal, and the Birth of a Dynastyby Jack DavisA king slain in the forest. A brother crowned in the silence that follows. A nation caught between bloodlines and ambition.From the death of William Rufus beneath the boughs of the New Forest to the rise and ruin of Henry II's mighty Angevin Empire, The Iron Crown weaves a vivid tale of treachery, conquest, and family torn apart ...
The Bald Eagle
The Improbable Journey of America's Bird
2022
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**Best Books of the Month: Wall Street Journal, Kirkus ReviewsFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Gulf, a sweeping cultural and natural history of the bald eagle in America.**The bald eagle is regal but fearless, a bird you’re not inclined to argue with. For centuries, Americans have celebrated it as “majestic” and “noble,” yet savaged the living bird behind their national symbol as a malicious predator of livestock and, falsely, a snatc...
2010
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In Baghdad's Green Zone, an Iraqi scientist is murdered just before he is to reveal the monstrous secret weapon that Saddam Hussein took to his grave. The assassination is the work of a mysterious sniper called Juba, originally trained by the British but who now works with a twisted mastermind determined to wrest leadership of the Islamic terrorist world from Al Qaeda.Kyle Swanson, once the top sniper in the US Marine Corps, has become the key member in a secret operations team kno...
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- Routledge International Handbooks
2026
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The Routledge International Handbook on Zygmunt Bauman is a major, state‑of‑the‑art collection dedicated to the work and ideas of one of the most renowned intellectuals of the 20th and the 21st centuries.Bringing together eminent scholars in social sciences and humanities from all over the world, it presents and engages with the most important characteristics of Bauman’s work and life, the key themes of his oeuvre, the relationship between his ideas and intellectuals’ inno...
The Wilder Heart of Florida
More Writers Inspired by Florida Nature
2021
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Fall under the spell of Florida’s natural environmentIn this captivating collection, Florida’s most notable authors, poets, and environmentalists take readers on a journey through the natural wonders of the state. Continuing in the legacy of the beloved classic The Wild Heart of Florida, this book features thirty-four pieces by a new slate of well-known and emerging writers.In these pages, New York Times bestselling author Lauren Groff des...
2026
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What ten years on the road can show us about making freedom, choice and happiness our compass in a world that demands conformity - and so finding the courage to live the life we deserve.
2026
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What happens when God holds up a mirror — and refuses to let you look away?This is the question at the heart of Unmask the Evil Within: A Better Me — a raw, honest, and deeply personal journey through spiritual confrontation, brokenness, and the transformative work of becoming.Jamaican author and minister Vanaya Jack-Davis writes from the inside of a real encounter with God — one that stripped away every performance and every pretence and demanded a reckoning with ...











