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Women Destroy Science Fiction!

Lightspeed Magazine Special Issue; The Stories

by Christie Yant, Seanan McGuire, N. K. Jemisin, Charlie Jane Anders, Tananarive Due, Maria Dahvana Headley, others ...

Narrated by various narrators, Cassandra Campbell, Cassandra de Cuir0, Gabrielle de Cuir1, Harlan Ellison2, Grover Gardner3, Jamye Grant4, Susan Hanfield5, Jonathan L. Howard6, John Allen Nelson7, Bahni Turpin8, Stefan Rudnicki9, Molly Underwood0, Judy Young1 ...

Unabridged

15 hours 11 min

Guest-edited by longtime Lightspeed assistant editor Christie Yant, Women Destroy Science Fiction! contains eleven original science fiction short stories, four short-story reprints, a novella reprint, and for the first time ever, an array of flash fiction stories.This special issue includesOriginal science fiction by Seanan McGuire, N. K. Jemisin, Charlie Jane Anders, Maria Dahvana Headley, Amal ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Guest-edited by longtime Lightspeed assistant editor Christie Yant, Women Destroy Science Fiction! contains eleven original science fiction short stories, four short-story reprints, a novella reprint, and for the first time ever, an array of flash fiction stories.This special issue includesOriginal science fiction by Seanan McGuire, N. K. Jemisin, Charlie Jane Anders, Maria Dahvana Headley, Amal
... Read more
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Three Buddhist Tales

by Dr. H. Hecker, James Allen, Kosho Yamamoto ...

Narrated by Jonathan Nelson ...

Unabridged

21 min

This is an audiobook of Bodhi Leaves No. 56, "Three Buddhist Tales" found in the Pariyatti Edition of Collected Bodhi Leaves Vol. II as well as at BPS as a free eBook download."Three Buddhist Tales" consists of The Old Weaver by Dr. H. Hecker, Of Dogs and Men by James Allen, and The Mother and His Son by Kosho Yamamoto. ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is an audiobook of Bodhi Leaves No. 56, "Three Buddhist Tales" found in the Pariyatti Edition of Collected Bodhi Leaves Vol. II as well as at BPS as a free eBook download."Three Buddhist Tales" consists of The Old Weaver by Dr. H. Hecker, Of Dogs and Men by James Allen, and The Mother and His Son by Kosho Yamamoto.
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A Letter for Bob

by Kim Rogers ...

Illustrated by Jonathan Nelson ...

With humor and heart and brought to life by Jonathan Nelson’s warm, distinctive artwork, Kim Rogers’s A Letter for Bob celebrates the treasured cars that carry us through our most meaningful childhood moments.Ever since the day Mom and Dad brought Bob home from the car dealership, Bob has been a part of Katie’s family.Bob has taken them all over, from powwows to vacations to time spent with ... Read more

$10.99 USD

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With humor and heart and brought to life by Jonathan Nelson’s warm, distinctive artwork, Kim Rogers’s A Letter for Bob celebrates the treasured cars that carry us through our most meaningful childhood moments.Ever since the day Mom and Dad brought Bob home from the car dealership, Bob has been a part of Katie’s family.Bob has taken them all over, from powwows to vacations to time spent with
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Risks in Renaissance Art

Production, Purchase, and Reception

by Jonathan K. Nelson, Richard J. Zeckhauser ...

Series series Elements in the Renaissance
This Element represents the first systematic study of the risks borne by those who produced, commissioned, and purchased art, across Renaissance Europe. It employs a new methodology, built around concepts from risk analysis and decision theory. The Element classifies scores of documented examples of losses into 'production risks', which arise from the conception of a work of art until its final ... Read more

$20.99 USD

This Element represents the first systematic study of the risks borne by those who produced, commissioned, and purchased art, across Renaissance Europe. It employs a new methodology, built around concepts from risk analysis and decision theory. The Element classifies scores of documented examples of losses into 'production risks', which arise from the conception of a work of art until its final
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Reimagining Government

Achieving the Promise of AI

by Faisal Hoque, Erik Nelson, Thomas H. Davenport ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

How AI can help the government lead with speed, trust, and impact.Artificial Intelligence is reshaping what is possible across every sector—and public service is no exception. Reimagining Government is a bold, practical playbook for harnessing AI to deliver smarter, faster, and more effective outcomes. Inside, you'll find:· Clear breakdowns of AI opportunities and challenges in the government ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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How AI can help the government lead with speed, trust, and impact.Artificial Intelligence is reshaping what is possible across every sector—and public service is no exception. Reimagining Government is a bold, practical playbook for harnessing AI to deliver smarter, faster, and more effective outcomes. Inside, you'll find:· Clear breakdowns of AI opportunities and challenges in the government
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Forever Cousins

by Laurel Goodluck ...

Illustrated by Jonathan Nelson ...

**In this Native American story, Kara and Amanda are best-friend cousins. Then Kara leaves the city to move back to the Rez. Will their friendship stay the same?Native creators Laurel Goodluck and Jonathan Nelson share a sweet picture book with the universal experience of family and friends moving away.**Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

**In this Native American story, Kara and Amanda are best-friend cousins. Then Kara leaves the city to move back to the Rez. Will their friendship stay the same?Native creators Laurel Goodluck and Jonathan Nelson share a sweet picture book with the universal experience of family and friends moving away.**Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez.
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Memory Superpowers!

An Adventurous Guide to Remembering What You Don't Want to Forget

by Nelson Dellis ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

3 hours 54 min

An Adventurous Guide to Remembering What You Don’t Want to Forget Nelson Dellis, a four-time USA Memory Champion, reveals the secrets to his phenomenal ability to remember almost anything.From presidents to state capitals, from math equations to the periodic table, kids have so much to remember for school—luckily, readers have Dellis’s incredibly helpful guide! The book is structured as an ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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An Adventurous Guide to Remembering What You Don’t Want to Forget Nelson Dellis, a four-time USA Memory Champion, reveals the secrets to his phenomenal ability to remember almost anything.From presidents to state capitals, from math equations to the periodic table, kids have so much to remember for school—luckily, readers have Dellis’s incredibly helpful guide! The book is structured as an
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Jewish Miami Beach

by Paul S. George, Henry A. Green ...

Series series Images of America
From a disregarded, forlorn island in the early 1900s to the world-famous resort and go-to place of today, Jews have played a prominent role in Miami Beach's achievements and fame. Initially consigned to a tiny enclave on the southern tip of Miami Beach, the community's Jewish population quickly expanded north, from South Beach to Golden Beach, and assumed a leadership position in nearly every ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From a disregarded, forlorn island in the early 1900s to the world-famous resort and go-to place of today, Jews have played a prominent role in Miami Beach's achievements and fame. Initially consigned to a tiny enclave on the southern tip of Miami Beach, the community's Jewish population quickly expanded north, from South Beach to Golden Beach, and assumed a leadership position in nearly every
... Read more
Filippino Lippi

An Abundance of Invention

by Jonathan K. Nelson ...

Series Book 27 - Renaissance Lives
The first monograph in a generation, and the first study in English in over eighty years, this book presents a new understanding of the Renaissance master-artist Filippino Lippi. Celebrated as ‘ingenious’ by Vasariin 1550, Filippino was highly praised and influential, then fell out of favour and was forgotten for centuries. He was rediscovered by the poet Swinburne, who in 1868 celebrated the ... Read more

$22.99 USD

The first monograph in a generation, and the first study in English in over eighty years, this book presents a new understanding of the Renaissance master-artist Filippino Lippi. Celebrated as ‘ingenious’ by Vasariin 1550, Filippino was highly praised and influential, then fell out of favour and was forgotten for centuries. He was rediscovered by the poet Swinburne, who in 1868 celebrated the
... Read more
Macroeconomics in Context

by Neva Goodwin, Jonathan M. Harris, Julie A. Nelson, Pratistha Joshi Rajkarnikar, Brian Roach, Mariano Torras ...

Macroeconomics in Context lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. Like its counterpart, Microeconomics in Context, the book is uniquely attuned to economic, social, and environmental realities. The “In Context” books offer engaging coverage of current topics including policy responses to recession and inflation, inequality, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Macroeconomics in Context lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students. Like its counterpart, Microeconomics in Context, the book is uniquely attuned to economic, social, and environmental realities. The “In Context” books offer engaging coverage of current topics including policy responses to recession and inflation, inequality,
... Read more
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Herbert's Wormhole

by Peter Nelson ...

Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Herbert’s Wormhole
Unabridged

3 hours 20 min

Herbert Slewg and his hapless, video game–addicted neighbor Alex Filby have stumbled upon what Einstein could only theorize about: a wormhole through the space/time continuum. They travel 100 years into the future of their no-longer-boring town and are mistaken for alien slayers . . . in a world run by a benevolent alien race with cheerful Australian accents and uncomfortably fake facial hair. ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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Herbert Slewg and his hapless, video game–addicted neighbor Alex Filby have stumbled upon what Einstein could only theorize about: a wormhole through the space/time continuum. They travel 100 years into the future of their no-longer-boring town and are mistaken for alien slayers . . . in a world run by a benevolent alien race with cheerful Australian accents and uncomfortably fake facial hair.
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Work Makes Me Nervous

Overcome Anxiety and Build the Confidence to Succeed

by Jonathan Berent, Amy Lemley ...

Narrated by John Allen Nelson ...

Unabridged

9 hours 3 min

Some colleagues may experience less anxiety than others, but far more people than you realize are just as burdened by the pressure to perform well and the fear of what will happen they don't. That feeling is called "workplace anxiety," and if you suffer from it, you are not alone. For the millions of people who suffer from workplace anxiety, Work Makes Me Nervous is a truly effective self ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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Some colleagues may experience less anxiety than others, but far more people than you realize are just as burdened by the pressure to perform well and the fear of what will happen they don't. That feeling is called "workplace anxiety," and if you suffer from it, you are not alone. For the millions of people who suffer from workplace anxiety, Work Makes Me Nervous is a truly effective self
... Read more

Also available as: eBook