After his wife and two children are killed in a car crash, Ryan Tapia starts a new life in Maine. But his first case there is a puzzling oddball—the corpse of a fisherman washes up on federal land, while the man's boat drifts into waters that are part of an Indian reservation. Ryan quickly learns the nuances of Maine life as he delves into two illicit coastal trades: hard drugs and rare fish. Many of the locals are happy to see that particular fisherman dead. What's more, they are not shy ...

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize • One of the Washington Post Book World's 10 Best Books of the Year • Time's 10 Best Books of the Year • USA Today's Nonfiction Book of the Year • A New York Times Notable Book"Staggeringly vivid and persuasive . . . absolutely essential reading." —Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times"The best account yet of the entire war." —Vanity Fair

New York Times BestsellerEditors' Choice —New York Times Book Review""Ricks knocks it out of the park with this jewel of a book. On every page I learned something new. Read it every night if you want to restore your faith in our country."" —James Mattis, General, U.S. Marines (ret.) & 26th Secretary of DefenseThe Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling au...

**This program is read by multiple-award-winning narrator JD Jackson.#1 New York Times bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas E. Ricks offers a new take on the civil rights movement, stressing its unexpected use of military strategy and its lessons for nonviolent resistance around the world.**In Waging a Good War, bestselling author Thomas E. Ricks offers a fresh perspective on America’s greatest moral revolution—the civil rights movement of t...

**A New York Times bestseller!A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017A dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, who preserved democracy from the threats of authoritarianism, from the left and right alike.**Both George Orwell and Winston Churchill came close to death in the mid-1930's—Orwell shot in the neck in a trench line in the Spanish Civil War, and Churchill struck by a car in New York City. If they'd died then, history...

While building his career as a private investigator in the Maine countryside, Ryan Tapia takes the case of Dr. Ed Healey, a local physician suffering from an acute case of cobalt poisoning. A mine has recently opened in Pushaw county, extracting the valuable minerals needed for batteries in electronic devices and electric cars. But a deadly "Fan" of poison is seeping out . . .But there are dark legacies in Pushaw that go back to the Salem witch trials and the community on nearby Wi...

Majors Cindy Sherman and Bud Lewis are the best young combat officers the army has, and they’ve both been tapped for plum positions as aides-de-camp for two of the Pentagon’s most senior generals. The Pentagon is a cauldron of careerist jockeying and factional squabbling in the best of times, though, and these are not the best of times. A president whom the officer class widely loathes sits in the White House, and grumblings that he’s steering the military onto the rocks are growing louder...

Describes the causes and the effects of flooding.

What happens when winter brings blizzards? Bright illustrations and lyrical text help kids understand the characteristics of this chilling weather phenomenon, including whiteouts, strong winds, snowdrifts, and wind chills. A perfect read-aloud for young science lovers and budding meteorologists.

The Doctrine of Repentance addresses one of the most familiar-and most misunderstood-realities in the Christian life. Many believers know how to confess sin, but far fewer understand how repentance produces durable, relational, and long-term transformation. This book closes that gap with clarity and biblical precision.Rather than presenting repentance as a moment of remorse, Rick Thomas explains it as a structured, God-ordained pathway of change rooted in the gospel and lived out o...

Centering Your Marriage on Christ is a practical workbook designed to guide couples through the joys and challenges of marriage with a Christ-centered focus. Written to serve as a long-term resource, this book provides thought-provoking content and discussion questions interspersed throughout, encouraging couples to pause, reflect, and engage in meaningful conversations together. Whether your marriage is thriving or facing challenges, this workbook offers a roadmap for growth, tra...

Deception is a subtle yet devastating force that hardens hearts and distances us from God's truth. Exchange the Truth explores how lies take root in our lives and the consequences of choosing falsehood over God's Word. With clarity and conviction, it unpacks the process of self-deception, revealing how we justify sin and drift into spiritual hardness. Offering biblical insights and practical applications, this book encourages you to confront your heart, exchange lies for truth, an...