Essays on the dangers of the wealth and income gap, collected by the New York Times–bestselling author of It's Even Worse Than You Think.This collection includes writings by a wide range of voices—including Adam Smith, Elizabeth Warren, Barbara Ehrenreich, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Studs Terkel, Paul Krugman, Barack Obama, and David Cay Johnston—illuminating the reality of economic inequality in America, where in spite of the fury that followed the 2008...

The personal and professional story of a former FBI agent, this is the journey Don Adams has taken over the past 50 years that has connected him to the assassination of the 35th president of the United States. On November 13, 1963, Adams was given a priority assignment to investigate Joseph Milteer, a man who had made threats to assassinate the president. Two weeks later John F. Kennedy was dead, and Agent Adams was instructed to locate and question Milteer. Adams, however, was only allowe...

Everyday Kindness is a charity anthology of short, fictional stories of kindness, edited by LJ Ross. These uplifting tales of hope and of small, everyday kindnesses are intended to support wider, positive mental health goals and foster wellbeing through the act of reading tales of goodwill inspired by others. Featuring authors across the spectrum of literature, some international bestsellers and award-winning writers amongst them, this is a unique collection of words.Proceeds from ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform bedtime into a wonderland of Christmas magic with heartwarming tales that teach timeless lessons about kindness, courage, and the true spirit of giving.Discover a treasure trove of original Christmas stories that will captivate children and adults alike. From talking Christmas trees and midnight snowmen to brave penguins saving Santa and dragons discovering the joy of giving, this enchanting collection...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Drift into a world of wonder each night with this enchanting collection of bedtime stories designed to spark imagination, soothe little hearts, and inspire timeless values. Moonlit Tales & Rainbow Dreams isn’t just a storybook—it’s a memory in the making.When the lights go out and little heads rest on their pillows, this collection of 28 magical bedtime stories wraps children in comfor...

The Education of Henry Adams is a singular work of American autobiography: less a linear memoir than a searching intellectual history of the nineteenth century confronting the bewildering energies of the twentieth. Written in a cool, ironic third person, Adams examines his own formation amid politics, history, science, and art, contrasting inherited classical ideals with the disruptive forces of democracy, capitalism, and technology. Its famous meditations on the Virgin and the dynamo make...

Gathering five of Andy Adams's Western ranchmen classics, It Ain't Easy Being A Cowboy offers a bracing corrective to romanticized frontier myth. These narratives chronicle cattle drives, ranch labor, horse trading, range politics, and the moral codes of working men whose lives depended on endurance and practical judgment. Adams's prose is plainspoken yet artful, shaped by anecdote, dialogue, and documentary precision; within the literary context of early twentieth-century Western writing,...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.HUSH SONG - THE SECOND DREAMSome bonds cannot be broken. Some connections should never have been made.Kimberly Gray has always felt drawn to the ancient forest surrounding her family's farm—to the towering Keeper Tree, to the pond where silence listens, to something vast and patient that seems to be waiting. When she was five years old, something found her in those woods. Something that has watched over ...

Public sociology—an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences—has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look at every facet of public sociology in theory and practice. It pays particular attention to how public sociology can complement more traditional types of sociological practice to advance both the analytical power of the discipline and its a...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Wren Mallory has spent years untangling other people's bloodlines — matching centimorgans, tracing surnames through crumbling county records, building family trees for strangers who want to know where they came from. She's good at it. Methodical. Quiet. She prefers the data to the people.But when a woman named Patrice Ohlendorf hires Wren to trace her adopted mother's birth family, the results point straight to Harlow's most pow...

Masterworks That Defined the Utilitarian Tradition – 4 Classic Moral Philosophy Texts offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the most influential moral theories in Western philosophy. This anthology showcases a remarkable range of intellectual styles, from analytic discourses to practical ethical applications, deftly capturing the evolution of utilitarian thought. Encompassing groundbreaking insights, the collection includes seminal works that navigate the philosophical landscapes of...

No Warden fights alone. No Warden survives alone.At Edevane Academy-where magic is weaponized and loyalty is law-Warden cadets are soulbonded for life.One to strike. One to shield.If one dies, so does the other.Grier and Griffin Maddox are twins from a founding Nomenarii bloodline, born into privilege, trained for power. But the bond doesn't care about bloodlines-and it doesn't play fair.Grier is bound to a lethal Vitiari boy whose b...