From 1901 to 1960, the picture postcard recorded almost every aspect of life in the city of Boston. Through the vintage postcards in Boston, readers will tour the city's Emerald Necklace and green spaces, visit Boston's old waterfront, understand Boston's part in America's Revolutionary War, and see the diversity of the city's many museums, churches, libraries, colleges, and internationally famous hospitals. Postcard images depict the many events that have shaped the historic city of Bosto...

Quincy is known as the 'City of Presidents' and the 'Granite City.' It is also known for its waterfront and the Fore River Shipyard. The city produced a president of the Continental Congress and two presidents of the United States. Quincy's granite was used to build the Bunker Hill Monument, Minot Lighthouse, and other cherished buildings around the country. The city's waterfront meanders for 27 miles, and its Fore River Shipyard is famous for manufacturing World War I and II warships. Res...

For the general cardiologist a compact and up-to-date indications list for CMR exams with illustrative examples is provided covering the entire field of cardiology with 16 chapters. For the CMR expert updated state-of-the-art CMR protocols are given.

August 18, 2020, marked the centennial of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. In 1920, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee, awaiting the roll call of men who would cast their votes for or against a woman’s right to a voice in government.Though this movement won rights for some women—an achievement to be acknowledged and celebrated—the struggle did not end there. Due to states’ laws and prohibitive policies, ...

Is feminism still a dirty word? We asked twenty-five of the brightest, funniest, bravest young women what being a feminist in 2015 means to them.We hear from Laura Bates (of the Everyday Sexism Project), Reni Eddo-Lodge (award-winning journalist and author), Yas Necati (an eighteen-year-old activist), Laura Pankhurst, great-great granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst and an activist in her own right, comedian Sofie Hagen, engineer Naomi Mitchison and Louise O'Neill, author of the awa...

In the smog-choked Carrow District, human suffering isn't a tragedy—it's a currency.Jade Jett is the most ruthless Contract Broker in the industrial theocracy. She survives the brutal Obligation economy by treating human desperation as a highly predictable mathematical equation, stripping away her empathy to build an impenetrable fortress of wealth and detachment. But when a dying Net-Diver named Tristan Quick walks into her office, he offers a deal that shatters h...

Barbanegra: La Isla del Dragón sigue al valiente Capitán Barbanegra y a su leal loro Backup cuando quedan varados en una isla misteriosa llena de dragones, poderes elementales y secretos oscuros. Cuando el malvado dragón Obscurion amenaza al mundo, Barbanegra debe enfrentar desafiantes pruebas y formar una alianza inesperada con las Siete Llamas Eternas, los antiguos protectores de la isla. Llena de aventuras, criaturas mágicas y feroces batallas, esta emocionante historia...

In the lightless depths beneath the capital, history is supposed to be dead. But some secrets refuse to stay buried.Lenore Locke is a junior archivist who has spent her adult life hiding in the freezing, dead-ground sub-basements of the Conclave States. Above her, the ruthless Lectors maintain absolute power through the Covenant Vein—a divine, living contract that supposedly punishes the populace with drought and decay for their moral failings. Lenore wants nothing...

In a world ruled by inescapable mathematics, survival is a sin—and love is an execution order.Vespera Vale is the perfect instrument of the Tithe. As a mid-tier Ledger Auditor, she enforces the brutal LitRPG architecture that governs the continent. Every human emotion, every drawn breath, and every spark of suffering generates Debt. When a settlement's collective Debt reaches the lethal threshold, the system liquidates souls to balance the math. To survive...

"Here is a piece by Mauro Giuliani of great beauty and musical value that is within the reach of any guitar player. I have added my fingerings to this piece so that the guitar can sing beautifully while the player maintains natural hand positions. I hope you enjoy it as much as I have!"- Pepe Romero

Death is not an escape. It is a jurisdiction.When Magistrate Percival Russell wakes up with a bullet hole in his chest and a barcode branded into his arm, he finds himself in the Echelon—a sterile, frictionless afterlife governed by absolute, merciless logic. Stripped of his title and relegated to Rank 9, Percival faces the ultimate prosecution: the Trial of Compelled Witness. To survive, he plans to do what he does best—build a flawless legal defense and outwit th...

Truth is a luxury the Conclave States cannot afford. Order is maintained by blood, ink, and lies.Senior Lector Malachi Moonfall is the finest drafting technician in the capital. With a silver stylus and alchemically volatile ink, he manipulates the Covenant Vein—a massive, magical subterranean river that dictates the flow of agricultural wealth and political power across the continent. To the masses, the Vein is a divine contract judging their morality. To the inne...