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The problem of agriculture is as old as civilization. Throughout history, great societies that abused their land withered into poverty or disappeared entirely. Now we risk repeating this ancient story on a global scale due to ongoing soil degradation, a changing climate, and a rising population. But there is reason for hope. David R. Montgomery introduces us to farmers around the world at the heart of a brewing soil health revolution that could bring humanity's ailing soil back to life remarkably fast.

In Tibet, geologist David R. Montgomery heard a local story about a great flood that bore a striking similarity to Noah’s Flood. Intrigued, Montgomery began investigating theworld’s flood stories and - drawing from historic works by theologians, natural philosophers, and scientists - discovered the counterintuitive role Noah’s Flood played in the development of both geology and creationism.

This fascinating yet disquieting audiobook finds that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations explores the compelling idea that we are, and have long been, using up Earth's soil. Once bare of protective vegetation and exposed to wind and rain, cultivated soils erode bit by bit, slowly enough to be ignored in a single lifetime but fast enough over centuries to limit the lifespan of civilizations.

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A riveting exploration of how microbes are transforming the way we see nature and ourselves - and could revolutionize agriculture and medicine. Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health - for people and for plants - depends on Earth's smallest creatures. The Hidden Half of Nature tells the story of our tangled relationship with microbes and their potential to revolutionize agriculture and medicine, from garden to gut.

David R. Montgomery and Anne Bikle take us far beyond the well-worn adage to deliver a new truth: the roots of good health start on farms. What Your Food Ate marshals evidence from recent and forgotten science to illustrate how the health of the soil ripples through to that of crops, livestock, and ultimately us. Navigating discoveries and epiphanies about the world beneath our feet, they reveal why regenerative farming practices hold the key to healing sick soil and untapped potential for improving human health.

Choose Your Own Adventure books–the 4th bestselling children’s series of all time–are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9 to 12-year-olds excited.

Known in the Dominican Republic and Togo as Vodu, in Benin as Vodún, and in Haiti as Vodou, West African religion has, for hundreds of years, served as a repository of sacred knowledge while simultaneously evolving in response to human experience and globalization. Spirit Service: Vodún and Vodou in the African Atlantic World explores this dynamic religion, its mobility, and its place in the modern world.

A recovering addict faces the ultimate test when an old friend puts him through a terrifying ordeal. Two brave souls spend the night in a haunted house, only to emerge forever changed. And a cursed photographer goes to horrific lengths when their vision slowly decays.... Scare Street is proud to present a new collection of diabolical delights. Twelve nightmarish tales of terror lurk within this sinister tome. Each one is a treat for shivers and shrieks. And the only tricks you’ll find are the ones your mind plays on you as you feverishly listen to another minute.

Free survived foster care. Then she married fame. Now she’s fighting to survive the truth. To the world, Free lives a dream life—married to rap superstar Tony Dread, gracing red carpets, and basking in luxury. But behind the cameras, something is wrong. One glamorous trip to Paris shatters her illusion of love and loyalty. Secrets explode. Lies unravel. And the man who gave her everything… may be the one who takes it all away. When betrayal cuts deeper than the struggle she thought she left behind, Free has two choices: run, or rise from the ashes. But this time, she’s not playing ...

With women leading only twenty-four Fortune 500 companies, female founders receiving only 2.2 percent of US venture capital, and the continued presence of sexual harassment and double standards, the gender gap continues to hinder the advancement of women in the professional world. In Digital Goddess, Montgomery-Brown - founder of Big Think, a collection of experts across all fields and disciplines that are either at the top of their field or disrupting it - shares her story in an entertaining and educational light.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to The Abominable Snowman and experience the compelling world of Choose Your Own Adventure!

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Space and Beyond and experience the compelling world of Choose Your Own Adventure!

Choose Your Own Adventure books–the 4th bestselling children’s series of all time–are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9 to 12-year-olds excited.

Choose Your Own Adventure books–the 4th bestselling children’s series of all time–are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9 to 12-year-olds excited.

Hell is empty, and the devils are on earth tormenting Alexis. She's so tired of fighting, sick and tired of being abused. Alexis is a natural fighter, but is she strong enough to overcome the demons in her life? This story will make you laugh and cry. It's a emotional rollercoaster full of lies, fights, and public scandal. Alexis is a character based on an actual woman's amazing story of defeat and triumph in the face of adversity.

Freda had a tough life growing up in foster care. All of that changed when she met her husband, rapper Tony Dread. She went from being a waitress to becoming a rich and famous model. Life was great for a while. Red carpet events, million dollar modeling contracts, and a lavish lifestyle filled her world. A seemingly innocent trip to Paris changed everything.

She paid the price for vengeance. But prison didn’t break her—it made her dangerous. After the explosive end of Book One, Free is locked away and face-to-face with her worst nightmare: Bricks, a criminally insane enemy hellbent on destroying her from the inside out. Behind bars, the rules are different. The stakes are bloodier. And when murder, secrets, and betrayal close in, Free will do the unthinkable—again. The Bittersweet Revenge II is a gritty, high-stakes sequel that dives deeper into obsession, survival, and the kind of revenge that never stays buried. Think she’s broken? ...

Bringing common sense and grounded optimism to the world instead of constant outrage, virtue signaling, misinformation and overblown drama. If you’re in the mood to sit back, relax, and listen to a (relatively) reasonable person have grown up conversations about life, work, creativity and getting through hard times with a mix of experience and humor, then you’re in the right place.