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價崩：氣候危機與大明王朝的終結

The Price of Collapse: The Little Ice Age and the Fall of Ming China

by 卜正民 ...

Translated by 馮奕達 ...

Series series beyond
**明朝滅亡不是因為崇禎，甚至也不是因為女真，而是氣候變遷導致的物價崩潰！相似的災難，是否正在21世紀重演？漢學大師卜正民，繼《維梅爾的帽子》後最具野心的嘗試結合歷史、經濟與環境領域，大膽挑戰國家興衰的傳統解釋**　　1644年，明帝國在歷經近三百年的穩定與繁榮後滅亡了。後世許多歷史學家將明朝衰亡歸咎於崇禎能力不足或外患滿人入侵，但實情則更為複雜與意想不到。藉由對明代經濟與社會民生的紮實研究，本書對中國歷史提出了一項全新觀點，探討全球氣候變遷如何導致明朝終結。　　十七世紀中期見證了小冰河期最致命階段，氣溫與雨量驟降，全球經濟陷入崩潰。著名漢學家卜正民根據糧食價格的歷史資料，細緻描繪出大明王朝最後的輝煌與動盪。他探討全球貿易網路逐漸增加的中國白銀進口量，如何影響了明代物價與明帝國的政策，也刻劃了平民老百姓在糧食短缺與饑荒中掙扎的日常生活。直到1640年代初 ... Read more

RM 42.30

**明朝滅亡不是因為崇禎，甚至也不是因為女真，而是氣候變遷導致的物價崩潰！相似的災難，是否正在21世紀重演？漢學大師卜正民，繼《維梅爾的帽子》後最具野心的嘗試結合歷史、經濟與環境領域，大膽挑戰國家興衰的傳統解釋**　　1644年，明帝國在歷經近三百年的穩定與繁榮後滅亡了。後世許多歷史學家將明朝衰亡歸咎於崇禎能力不足或外患滿人入侵，但實情則更為複雜與意想不到。藉由對明代經濟與社會民生的紮實研究，本書對中國歷史提出了一項全新觀點，探討全球氣候變遷如何導致明朝終結。　　十七世紀中期見證了小冰河期最致命階段，氣溫與雨量驟降，全球經濟陷入崩潰。著名漢學家卜正民根據糧食價格的歷史資料，細緻描繪出大明王朝最後的輝煌與動盪。他探討全球貿易網路逐漸增加的中國白銀進口量，如何影響了明代物價與明帝國的政策，也刻劃了平民老百姓在糧食短缺與饑荒中掙扎的日常生活。直到1640年代初
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Into the Fall

by RJ Scott ...

Series Book 4 - Whisper Ridge, Wyoming
In small-town Wyoming, a tough sheriff and a former Navy SEAL are thrown together by circumstance. Their fiery chemistry leads to constant clashes, but as they work to solve a mystery, they can't ignore the growing feelings between them.Sheriff Neil Windham has one mission: to protect Whisper Ridge. But when human remains surface at the Lennox Ranch, the town’s past comes back to haunt it. As Neil ... Read more

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In small-town Wyoming, a tough sheriff and a former Navy SEAL are thrown together by circumstance. Their fiery chemistry leads to constant clashes, but as they work to solve a mystery, they can't ignore the growing feelings between them.Sheriff Neil Windham has one mission: to protect Whisper Ridge. But when human remains surface at the Lennox Ranch, the town’s past comes back to haunt it. As Neil
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The Rising Sun

The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945

by John Toland ...

Series series Modern Library War
“[The Rising Sun] is quite possibly the most readable, yet informative account of the Pacific war.”—Chicago Sun-TimesThis Pulitzer Prize–winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire, from the invasion of Manchuria and China to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Told from the Japanese perspective, The Rising Sun is, in the author’s words, ... Read more

RM 54.19

“[The Rising Sun] is quite possibly the most readable, yet informative account of the Pacific war.”—Chicago Sun-TimesThis Pulitzer Prize–winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire, from the invasion of Manchuria and China to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Told from the Japanese perspective, The Rising Sun is, in the author’s words,
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

by William L. Shirer ...

National Book Award Winner: The definitive account of Nazi Germany and "one of the most important works of history of our time" ( The New York Times).When the Third Reich fell, it fell swiftly. The Nazis had little time to destroy their memos, their letters, or their diaries. William L. Shirer's sweeping account of the Third Reich uses these unique sources, combined with his experience living in ... Read more

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National Book Award Winner: The definitive account of Nazi Germany and "one of the most important works of history of our time" ( The New York Times).When the Third Reich fell, it fell swiftly. The Nazis had little time to destroy their memos, their letters, or their diaries. William L. Shirer's sweeping account of the Third Reich uses these unique sources, combined with his experience living in
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Make Me Fall

a small-town fake romance

by Ember Leigh ...

Series Book 2 - Bayshore
There’s one rule in my family: stay away from the Daly brothers.We were raised to know them as users. Manipulators. But I only ever saw Connor as the enigmatic senior hottie who dropped into fifth period to teach us about the perils of drunk driving.When my first big girl job out of college ends up with us working at the same company, it’s heart throb city all over again. Except he’s way ahead of ... Read more

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There’s one rule in my family: stay away from the Daly brothers.We were raised to know them as users. Manipulators. But I only ever saw Connor as the enigmatic senior hottie who dropped into fifth period to teach us about the perils of drunk driving.When my first big girl job out of college ends up with us working at the same company, it’s heart throb city all over again. Except he’s way ahead of
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Fall of Civilizations

Stories of Greatness and Decline

by Paul Cooper ...

**"A treasure trove of myths and terror… Atmospheric as hell… Immersive."―**The TimesBased on the podcast with over one hundred million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.Across the centuries, we journey from the great empires of Mesopotamia to those of Khmer and ... Read more

RM 50.59

**"A treasure trove of myths and terror… Atmospheric as hell… Immersive."―**The TimesBased on the podcast with over one hundred million downloads, Fall of Civilizations brilliantly explores how a range of ancient societies rose to power and sophistication, and how they tipped over into collapse.Across the centuries, we journey from the great empires of Mesopotamia to those of Khmer and
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The Fall of Númenor

and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth

by J.R.R. Tolkien ...

Darkness Will Bind Them… watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 on Prime VideoJ.R.R. Tolkien’s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one volume.J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a ‘dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told’. And for many years readers would need to be content with the ... Read more

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Darkness Will Bind Them… watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 on Prime VideoJ.R.R. Tolkien’s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one volume.J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a ‘dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told’. And for many years readers would need to be content with the
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The Fall of Troy

Enriched edition. A Heroic Retelling of the Trojan War

by Smyrnaeus active 4th century Quintus, Blake Rees ...

Translated by Arthur S. Way ...

In "The Fall of Troy," Quintus Smyrnaeus presents a captivating retelling of the legendary siege and destruction of the great city of Troy, drawing from the rich tapestry of earlier epics such as Homer's "Iliad." Written in the 4th century CE, this epic poem employs a distinctive hexametric style that echo the grandeur of classical Greek poetry while simultaneously infusing a unique voice. Quintus ... Read more

RM 7.91 or Free with Kobo Plus

In "The Fall of Troy," Quintus Smyrnaeus presents a captivating retelling of the legendary siege and destruction of the great city of Troy, drawing from the rich tapestry of earlier epics such as Homer's "Iliad." Written in the 4th century CE, this epic poem employs a distinctive hexametric style that echo the grandeur of classical Greek poetry while simultaneously infusing a unique voice. Quintus
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The Heartbreak Hotel

A Cozy Fall Romance

by Ellen O'Clover ...

A bed-and-breakfast for the brokenhearted might hold the key to another chance at love in this achingly hopeful debut romance.Louisa Walsh emerged from a tumultuous childhood with a degree in counseling, a wealthy boyfriend, and her sunny outlook on life mostly intact. But that optimism is tested when she’s dumped and left unable to afford rent on their gorgeous house in the mountains of Colorado. ... Read more

RM 46.29

A bed-and-breakfast for the brokenhearted might hold the key to another chance at love in this achingly hopeful debut romance.Louisa Walsh emerged from a tumultuous childhood with a degree in counseling, a wealthy boyfriend, and her sunny outlook on life mostly intact. But that optimism is tested when she’s dumped and left unable to afford rent on their gorgeous house in the mountains of Colorado.
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A Santini Takes the Fall

by Melissa Schroeder ...

Series Book 9 - The Santinis
After watching my cousins and siblings fall in love, I'm happily avoiding that insanity. no longer on active duty, I'm thrilled to get a job with NCIS in Hawaii. Better yet, my cousin and his wife have their rental house open for me.Only problem is Lalani.After we go out on the worst blind date known to man, it should be easy to forget about her. Only, we keep running into each other. Every ... Read more

RM 15.87 or Free with Kobo Plus

After watching my cousins and siblings fall in love, I'm happily avoiding that insanity. no longer on active duty, I'm thrilled to get a job with NCIS in Hawaii. Better yet, my cousin and his wife have their rental house open for me.Only problem is Lalani.After we go out on the worst blind date known to man, it should be easy to forget about her. Only, we keep running into each other. Every
... Read more
A Bride for Christmas (A Regency Historical Novella)

by Aileen Fish ...

The Christmas season has always been important to Nash Sinclair. Home from the war and surrounded by his large, loving family, he realizes what is missing from his life: a wife. Not too surprisingly, he is looking at his sister-in-law’s rather becoming (and unmarried) sister when he makes the decision.Lady Julianna intends to remain unmarried, having no need for a husband to live the life of her ... Read more

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The Christmas season has always been important to Nash Sinclair. Home from the war and surrounded by his large, loving family, he realizes what is missing from his life: a wife. Not too surprisingly, he is looking at his sister-in-law’s rather becoming (and unmarried) sister when he makes the decision.Lady Julianna intends to remain unmarried, having no need for a husband to live the life of her
... Read more
Emotional First Aid

Healing Rejection, Guilt, Failure, and Other Everyday Hurts

by Guy Winch Ph.D. ...

Prescriptive and unique, Emotional First Aid is essential reading for anyone looking to become more resilient, build self-esteem, and let go of the hurts and hang-ups that are holding them back.We all sustain emotional wounds. Failure, guilt, rejection, and loss are as much a part of life as the occasional scraped elbow. But while we typically bandage a cut or ice a sprained ankle, our first aid ... Read more

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Prescriptive and unique, Emotional First Aid is essential reading for anyone looking to become more resilient, build self-esteem, and let go of the hurts and hang-ups that are holding them back.We all sustain emotional wounds. Failure, guilt, rejection, and loss are as much a part of life as the occasional scraped elbow. But while we typically bandage a cut or ice a sprained ankle, our first aid
... Read more