Changing Nature

Saira and Archer’s romantic London summer is shattered by the bold kidnappings of Immortal Descendants. It’s clear Mongers want control of the Descendant Families, and when they target a powerful Shifter, there’s no doubt they will eliminate anyone who stands in their way. A split in time could be the cause of this new Monger aggression, and Saira, Archer, and Ringo suspect their time-traveling nemesis Bishop Wilder. One dangerous world is exchanged for another when Saira and her friends track Wilder to the gloomy streets of Paris in 1429.

From CNN national correspondent and children’s book author René Marsh comes a poetic and heartfelt book about two siblings who learn how to navigate a difficult life change while still holding on to hope. The Nature of Change is perfect for any reader ages 4 to 8 who needs encouragement and...

Sasha is back in Ireland after her two week holiday in Zante, which this year was made even better by the fact that she met Jim, who now is now home too, but his home is miles away from where she lives. As usual, Sasha watches as her parents return to their normal, textile lives back in Ireland but she can’t help feeling that there is more to life than just becoming a textile* again.Every year she had fallen in line with social convention, done as her parents have asked, and got on with her day to day life with her friend Adele, who has never known the naturist secret that her annual ...

You are not a speck adrift in an indifferent cosmos. You are the cosmos, staring into itself through human eyes. This is not a book about self-improvement. It’s a book about remembering. What would happen if you stopped trying to become something… and realized you already are everything? Drawing from the timeless teachings of Alan Watts, Advaita Vedanta, Zen, Taoism, mystic poets, and the metaphors of modern physics, You Are the Universe Experiencing Itself is a direct invitation to awaken from the story of separation. Across 11 immersive chapters, you will be guided through a seamless,...

Leadership teacher Kelly Wendorf offers a new approach to leading and living inspired by two profound sources of ancient wisdom: original peoples and Equus (the horse), grounded in evidence-based principles of neuroscience. In her groundbreaking EQUUS training program, Wendorf teaches a way of leadership modeled on a 56 million-year-old system of the horse herd - a path that has allowed humans and horses alike to survive the kinds of global and societal threats we now face, such as climate change and mass extinction.

The natural history of humankind, told through our long relationship with birds For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religions, and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and...

NAMED A NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND VOGUE The first biography of Peter Matthiessen, the novelist, naturalist, and Zen roshi, whose trailblazing work championed Native American rights and helped usher in the modern...

The concept of yin and yang offers a framework for understanding the dynamic interplay of opposing forces in nature, human life, and the universe. Rooted in ancient Chinese thought and formalized through texts like the I Ching, yin and yang describes how dualities—light and dark, activity and rest, strength and softness—interact, transform, and balance each other. The taiji diagram captures this visually, showing that no force exists in isolation, and that extremes inevitably give way to their opposite. Its principles extend from philosophy into daily life, influencing thoughts, ...

A resonant and timely story about love, loss, and forging a path forward in the aftermath of grief. After tragedy upended the contours of her life, Lauren Kessler, an unflinching immersion journalist, felt compelled to move—to do something, to be somewhere else. So she set out alone on the...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The incredible untold story of World War II’s greatest secret fighting force, as told by the modern master of wartime intrigue—now an original series on MGM+! “Reads like a mashup of The Dirty Dozen and The Great Escape, with a sprinkling of Ocean’s 11...

"Eagleman renders the secrets of the brain’s adaptability into a truly compelling page-turner.” —Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner “Livewired reads wonderfully like what a book would be if it were written by Oliver Sacks and William Gibson, sitting on Carl Sagan’s front lawn...

Over the past 50 years, rates of autoimmunity and chronic disease have exploded. In this provocative book, Dr. Thomas Cowan argues for a direct causal relationship to a corresponding increase in the number of vaccines American children typically receive. The goal of these vaccines is precisely what we’re now seeing in such abundance among our chronically ill children: the provocation of immune response. Cowan looks at emerging evidence that certain childhood illnesses are actually protective of disease later in life.

"Seasoned narrator Kreinik showcases her prowess as a dialect coach as she embodies McConaghy’s vast cast...With deft agility, Kreinik guides McConaghy’s spectacular Moby Dick-esque journey towards an all-too imminent dystopia in which humanity faces a future alone." -- Booklist, starred...

James Gleick has long been fascinated by the making of science -- how ideas order visible appearances, how equations can give meaning to molecular and stellar phenomena, how theories can transform what we see. In Chaos, he chronicled the emergence of a new way of looking at dynamic systems; in...

Revolutionize the way you see disruption and change with a groundbreaking alternative to corporate instability from a lauded HR expert. For decades, “disruption” and “change” have been seen as essential to business growth and success. In this provocative and incisive book, Ashley Goodall...

A captivating exploration of climate change that uses nine different emotions to better understand the science, history, and future of our evolving planet Scientist Kate Marvel has seen the world end before, sometimes several times a day. In the computer models she uses to study climate change...

An examination of the Scientific Revolution that shows how the mechanistic world view of modern science has sanctioned the exploitation of nature, unrestrained commercial expansion, and a new socioeconomic order that subordinates women...

Nature wants to heal itself, and we can help. From the birth of galaxies to the revival of forests, the greatest transformations in our universe have been driven by quiet, self-reinforcing processes known as feedback loops. These ancient forces created the universe, they allowed biodiversity to...

"Subtly altered how I see the world." —Michelle Goldberg, New York Times “[Status and Culture] consistently posits theories I'd never previously considered that instantly feel obvious.” —Chuck Klosterman, author of The Nineties “Why are you the way that you are? Status and Culture...

We can’t help who we are… and we can’t help who we love.Take a glimpse into this heart-wrenching love story. Naturehas her battles that she chooses to defeat in her own way.She prayed for love and acceptance. After a brutal attackand almost losing her life, she decided to change her lifecompletely and become the woman inside who she trulyfell in love with.Quest was a sucker for love. Mr. Lover Boy wore his heart onhis sleeve. After countless failed relationships, he gave upon dating. That lasted until he started using a dating app,where he met someone he could love and live happily ...