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Explore USA: Culture, Everyday Life, Regional Diversity, and Innovation Explained to Realize America’s Strengths Explore USA invites readers on a captivating journey to discover the essence of the United States—a country defined by its diverse geography, rich history, and innovative spirit. From the bustling cities of the Northeast to the vast landscapes of the West, this book explores the nation’s cultural, political, economic, and social landscapes, offering insights that deepen understanding of America’s remarkable influence on the world stage. Uncover the rich diversity that ...

In this guide to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, after making sure you can find your way around the park, have a place to camp, as well as food and gas (and plenty of water), we’ll help you truly explore the park’s geology, history, prehistory, wildlife, plants, and people. For example, did you know that there was a major meteor impact in Canyonlands that left a crater three miles wide and had the effect of an 8.0 earthquake on nearby rocks, deforming them for miles?

When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire, Horwitz starts filing front-line dispatches...

In his hilarious compilation of police blotter excerpts from the Sonoma Index-Tribune, kooky tales from locals, and personal stories, Farrell will have you choking on your Pinot Noir. With anecdotes ranging from sweet to bizarre, Farrell delivers an entertaining view of Sonoma that is routinely missed by wine connoisseurs, travel writers, and tourists. Crooks are caught with steaks in their pants, cops pull over kangaroo wranglers, and cons are chased down the street wearing bunny slippers.

Want to learn more about the state of Ohio? How much do you really know about the Buckeye State? There’s so much to learn about the state that even natives don’t know! In this audiobook, you’ll learn more about Ohio’s history, pop culture, folklore, sports, and so much more! This audiobook is packed with trivia facts about Ohio. Some of the facts are surprising, some of them are strange, and some of them are goosebumps-inducing, but all of them are fascinating.

Together with his gorgeous sidekick, psychologist Kit Franklyn, the two make a powerful, although improbable, mystery-solving duo. Among the dead collected in The Big Easy floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina are three nude female bodies, all caught in the same brush tangle, none with water in their lungs. Broussard knows in his ample gut that this was not an act of God, and not the work of Katrina. But Broussard has perhaps the biggest challenge of his colorful career.

A sweeping history of the great state of Florida. From the ancient Calusa kingdoms to the modern Marvel of Disney World, Florida has always been a land of transformation. In The Sunshine State, acclaimed historian Daniel Hardy takes readers on an unforgettable journey through America's most captivating peninsula—a place where Spanish conquistadors searched for fountains of youth, where Seminole warriors made their final stand, and where dreamers and schemers have been reinventing paradise for over five centuries. Hardy masterfully weaves together Florida's epic story: the rise and fall of...

Possessive Stepbrother. Not-so-innocent Stepsister. One Power Play. I always thought Kade was just the brooding shadow in the background — my stepbrother, the silent protector, the man who barely looked at me. I was wrong. He looked. He watched. And he never stopped. Now I know the truth: it was never about protecting me. It was always about owning me. When I come home for summer break, expecting freedom and an empty house, I find him — shirtless, tattooed, dangerous. And suddenly, I’m not a girl anymore. I’m the obsession he’s been hiding for years. He follows my every move. ...

A Sweeping History of the Great State of Kentucky. Kentucky has always been America's crossroads—a place where North meets South, East encounters West, and the nation's deepest contradictions play out against a backdrop of rolling hills and ancient mountains. In The Bluegrass State, Daniel Hardy reveals how this Commonwealth has served as both gateway and testing ground for the American experiment, from Daniel Boone's first glimpse of the promised land through Cumberland Gap to today's struggles with economic transformation and environmental challenges. Hardy traces Kentucky's remarkable ...

Riding with Cochise brings the violent drama of the American Southwest to life through the eyes of the legendary Apache chieftain Cochise and three other tribal leaders. Relying largely on the oral histories told by relatives of these great warriors as well as personal diaries of others who were involved, veteran author Steve Price takes listeners deep into the Cochise Stronghold, through Massacre Canyon, and across Apache Pass.

Are you tired of overpriced supermarket greens and fruits that taste bland? Are you looking for a way to eat healthy and fresh without breaking your wallet? Have you heard of foraging but don’t know if it’s right for you? Foraging brings more benefits than just fresh edibles—it allows you to see nature in a different light and gives you a good bit of exercise, peace of mind, as well as a sense of achievement. And all this without using a cent! If you’re eager to start foraging for edible plants of the Texas in a safe and responsible way, you’ll need this audiobook today!

Hack your next Disney vacation to make the most magical place on earth the absolute happiest it can be with this updated guide to getting the most out of your visit. Did you know… -Some attractions inflate their wait time at the end of the day to discourage riders from entering the line when...

This is an engaging audio course that immerses learners in authentic Canadian French through a collection of charming short stories set in Quebec and other French-speaking regions of Canada. Written by Kelly Austin and carefully designed for progressive learning, this course brings Quebec's vibrant culture and distinctive French dialect to life.

“Let’s get lost together . . . ” Lost in My Own Backyard brings acclaimed author Tim Cahill together with one of his—and America’s—favorite destinations: Yellowstone, the world’s first national park. Cahill has been “puttering around in the park” for a quarter of a century...

The #1 Bestselling Smutty Romance Series is Now in One Collection and Hotter than Ever READ SMUT BOOKSTORE Sophie inherits a cozy little bookshop, Grady is the one to fix everything that's broken in it. She didn't expect to find love, while he knew she's the one from the very first second. SAVING COSMIK INK Maya can't stay quiet when something's wrong. Rafe Morales is supposed to keep her out of jail. She's chaos and fire. He's silence and scars. And the more she tears down walls, the more he wants to build her a home. HOT DAD ENERGY Delilah loves Christmas, hot cocoa, and smutty books, but...

Let us show you how to amp up the fun and excitement of retirement...by living in an RV. Traveling in an RV allows you to go to places without having to worry about your basic necessities. You have your own comfort, privacy, and kitchen with you the whole time. With the right knowledge and enough preparation, you can turn your golden years into a golden age full of adventure!

Thinking of relocating to Mexico for a fresh start, remote work, or a more affordable lifestyle? The Mexico Move: 2025 Edition is your ultimate guide to navigating the exciting journey of becoming an expat or digital nomad in Mexico. In this comprehensive and up-to-date guide, Atlas Reid takes you step-by-step through the process of making Mexico your new home in 2025. Whether you’re seeking a retreat from the high cost of living in the U.S., looking for a welcoming community, or desiring a richer cultural experience, this book provides practical advice and insider tips to make your move ...

If you have your worst day ever and you're lost in the middle of nowhere, but then a sexy bartender offers you dinner, would you agree? I did, and it was the most amazing night of my life. But after I broke up with my shitty ex, I do not trust men, especially ones who are this handsome. And when I try to leave without saying anything, my new gorgeous friend offers me to stay until I find a proper apartment, or as long as I want to. But will I be able to put aside my prejudice and enjoy the moment? And could this incredible man be my one and only? Strangers-to-Lovers Curvy Heroine / Dirty-...

Greta Sinclair is a multiple Amazon bestselling cozy mystery author and 2025 Global Book Awards Silver Medal winner for A Very Sticky Murder. A priceless WWII antique flute, a cathedral full of secrets, and a thief hiding in plain sight. When an 18th-century Baroque flute vanishes from Christ Church Cathedral on the eve of Nashville’s Sacred Music Festival, PI Hattie Leiper is called in. The instrument, worth over $200,000, was to be the centerpiece of the festival’s grand finale—but now its disappearance threatens to ruin the event and the cathedral’s reputation. Everyone connected...

A wickedly smart, funny, and irresistibly off-kilter account of an improbable thousand-mile journey on foot into the heart of modern Florida, the state that Russell calls "America Concentrate." In the summer of 2016, Kent Russell--broke, at loose ends, hungry for adventure--set off to walk...