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This program is read by the author. "Nevada is a book that changed my life: it shaped both my worldview and personhood, making me the writer I am. And it did so by the oldest of methods, by telling a wise, hilarious, and gripping story." —Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby A beloved...

From the vivid opening vista, high in craggy mountains, to the final haunting glimpse of a moonlit canyon, Nevada Barr's first mystery, Track of the Cat, instantly caught the attention of readers and reviewers. Its popularity gained it both an Agatha and an Anthony Award.

The listener should not be conned into thinking Nevada is only desert and casinos. Nevada gained its statehood because of its incredible wealth in gold and silver mines. Many mining towns in Nevada are now ghost towns but interesting pieces of Nevada's history and well worth a visit. The state's geology dates back to the Stone Age and its tales of train robberies, lynchings, and Indian battles are all explored here in this book.

Anna Pigeon, a Ranger with the National Park Service, is newly married but on administrative leave from her job as she recovers from the traumas of the past couple of months. While the physical wounds have healed, the emotional ones are still healing. With her new husband back at work, Anna decides to go and stay with an old friend from the Park Service, Geneva, who works as a singer at the New Orleans Jazz NHP. She isn't in town long before she crosses paths with a tenant of Geneva's, a creepy guy named Jordan.

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District Ranger Anna Pigeon of Rocky Mountains National Park is going to have wolves in the park. To know what to expect she is sent to Isle Royale in Lake Superior where scientists have been studying the wolves in their natural habitat for fifty years. But odd things are happening on the isolated island. The wolves are behaving strangely and soon afterward an assistant is mauled to death. Anna knows something is wrong and begins investigating just before another scientist disappears in what looks like a kidnapping, making her inquiries even more urgent...

Nevada Duncan is the heir to the Duncan and Zuniga crime family fortunes, but before he can take the mantle of power, he has to be educated about the family business. So, with the encouragement of his father and grandfather, he enrolls in his father's alma mater, Chi's Finishing School. Chi's is the world's most elite school for the children of underworld figures.

The Ultimate Small Business Taxes Blueprint: Slash Your Tax Bill, Boost Profits, and Take Control of Your Finances! Maximize Your Profits. Minimize Your Taxes. Master the IRS Maze with Confidence! If you’re an entrepreneur tired of seeing a huge chunk of your hard-earned revenue disappear to taxes—or worse, living in fear of IRS penalties—this is the book you’ve been waiting for. Does this sound familiar? ✅ Frustrated by complicated tax laws that seem impossible to navigate? ✅ Worried about overpaying taxes—or making costly tax mistakes that drain your profits? ✅ Fearful of ...

Charming, captivating, seductive—and a cold-blooded killer. I married the Pakhan of the Russian Bratva anyway. I had to, it was part of the deal. Now, I’m faking marital bliss as I tremble with fear, and I cannot wait to be out of the clutches of this ruthless man.

Unlock the Secrets of the Sierra Nevada and Embark on the Adventure of a Lifetime! Explore the breathtaking beauty and untold treasures of the Sierra Nevada with Treasures of the Sierra Nevada: A Modern Explorer's Guide. This all-encompassing guide blends rich Gold Rush history, hidden legends, and actionable tips to transform your weekend getaway into an unforgettable treasure-hunting journey. Inside This Book, You Will Discover: The rich history and lore of the Sierra Nevada Step-by-step guidance for gold panning, metal detecting, and exploring historic mining sites. A comprehensive list ...

To geologists, rocks are beautiful, roadcuts are windowpanes, and the earth is alive, a work in progress. The cataclysmic movement that gives birth to mountains and oceans is ongoing and can still be seen at certain places on our planet. One of these is the Basin and Range region centered in Nevada and Utah.

From Virginia City's mining sites to Winnemucca's quiet streets and Rhyolite's ghost town remains, each of Nevada's haunted locations has a unique story to tell. Nevada Ghost Files shares chilling accounts of spirits across the Silver State, along with some personal encounters from those who've experienced paranormal events for themselves. The Old Washoe Club: Frequently featured on paranormal investigation programs, Virginia City's Old Washoe Club is renowned for its historical significance and reports of supernatural occurrences. Throughout the building, from its uppermost floor to the ...

Alone again! Just like his orphaned boyhood. Those are Nevada's thoughts as he turns from the only home and happiness he has ever known. But it had all been a lie, at least on his part. He had been hiding his true identity from his best friend, Ben, and the woman he loved, Hettie. They knew him as Nevada, a man they care for and respected, when in truth he was a wandering fugitive gunman, notorious from Nevada clear to Tombstone, Arizona.

Easy Nevada is a fortune hunter with an eye on a pyramid buried for 2,000 years. She'll do anything to get her hands on its untold riches, if she can just get past the deadly traps that protect them. Candice Cushing is an archaeologist born in Sudan and raised in Britain who is drawn to the mysterious pyramid that she sees as a piece of her heritage. Farouq Al-Jabbar doesn't see it as either history or treasure. The zealot has come to destroy anything that smells of blasphemy and anyone who gets in his way.

Anna Pigeon, in her career as a National Park Service ranger, has had to deal with all manner of crimes and misdemeanors, but cyberbullying and stalking are new ones. The target is Elizabeth, the adopted teenage daughter of her friend, Heath Jarrod. Elizabeth is driven to despair by the disgusting rumors spreading online and bullying texts. Until one day Heath finds her daughter, Elizabeth, in the midst of an unsuccessful suicide attempt. And then she calls in the cavalry - her aunt Gwen and her friend, Anna Pigeon.

Developed by experienced real estate professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Real Estate License Examination in Nevada. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to pass your examination. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into 15 bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

Nevada Barr quickly attracted the attention of mystery fans when her first Anna Pigeon mystery, Track of the Cat, appeared. Now she immerses the intrepid park ranger in a perilous search that will take her far below the waters of Lake Superior. As Anna spends her days patrolling its shores, the surface of Lake Superior fills with tourists. In the depths below lie an ancient ship and the bones of its sailors.

The Histories Of Nevada, New Mexico & Oregon In One Collected Volume In this masterful volume, Daniel Hardy explores three states that embody the complexity and contradictions of the American West. Nevada, New Mexico, and Oregon may occupy vastly different landscapes—from searing desert basins to rain-drenched forests—but their histories reveal surprising commonalities that illuminate the broader western experience. Hardy traces how isolation and distance shaped these territories, creating societies that viewed the federal government with both dependence and wariness. He examines the ...

The PSI National Real Estate Exam: Test Prep Guide by Ace It Audio is your complete real estate test prep guide, designed to help you cram all the necessary and important facts you'll need to know in order to pass the PSI national real estate exam. It covers test-taking tips, an in-depth review of all the key points and concepts from the 11 chapters outlined by PSI, and real estate definitions, along with a practice test.

In the early 1860’s Otto Esche, a San Francisco businessman, went to Northern Asia (called The Orient in those days) to buy several herds of Bactrian camels, then sent them to San Francisco. Julius Bandmann, another San Francisco businessman, purchased ten of these camels in 1860 with the goal of using them as pack animals. From 1861-64 he sent a caravan of nine camels each year over the Big Tree-Carson Valley Road to Nevada. The camels were used to transport salt, wood, and other merchandise to the silver mines in the Comstock Lode. Why camels? Esche and Bandmann were familiar with the U...