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This audiobook is written to inform you, the listener, of the many renewable technologies that are available but not known, and the usual ones. Here you will learn about biofuels that can be made from woody waste as a substitute for diesel called DME or dimethyl ether, using torrefied biomass as a substitute for coal, and biochar as a source for carbon sequestration and a soil amendment, what it takes to develop a wind farm, and learn about sustainable energy system that combines geothermal and solar for long term clean baseload power, and other things to save you energy and money.

It has been months since Logan escaped the secret research complex in the Canadian Rockies where he was held captive, breaking through punishing psychological conditioning, slaughtering all those who stood in his way, and fleeing into the wilderness. Now, at the clandestine agency known as Department K, the director of the Weapon X program decides it's time to reclaim the most successful experiment for his group.

A veteran nonfiction storyteller dives deep into the 400-year history of Manhattan to map the island’s unexpected intersections. Focusing on the evolution of four streets and a square (Wall Street, 42nd Street, West 4th Street, 125th Street, and Union Square) Marc Aronson explores how new ideas and forms of art evolved from social blending.

After years of catastrophic fighting, the rebellion is over. The First Galactic Empire has fallen. Instead of liberation and a return to democracy, freedom, and a new golden age, humanity has been plunged into darkness. Eighteen years after the Great Fall of civilization, stranded on the wrecked world Asherho, Keira Kane struggles to make her way. Adopted, protected, and raised by former Imperial Marines, Keira has been trained as a mechanic and technician. Her skillset is indispensable to maintaining the decaying infrastructure of her dying planet.

Keir thinks he knows about bad luck. His elven mother is dying of a wasting disease. His human father, severely injured in the war, struggles to walk. A brutal Winterfall clasps his mountainous kingdom in talons of ice. The people are starving. His family, his little sisters, depend on him to see them to Dragonmas Day. They need a miracle. But who believes in miracles anymore?

In den Trümmern Londons suchen Oscar Wilde und Irene Adler nach einem Lebenszeichen von Mycroft Holmes. Doch vergeblich. Alles scheint sich gegen sie verschworen zu haben. Die Stadt ist verloren, Raub und Plünderungen sind an der Tagesordnung. Wilde und Irene Adler wissen nicht mehr, wem sie noch vertrauen können. Eine Spur führt sie auf einen stillgelegten Güterbahnhof. Dort machen sie eine seltsame Entdeckung und geraten in höchste Gefahr. Und währenddessen schmieden Dracula und der Zirkel der Sieben bereits die nächsten Pläne, um England endgültig in die Knie zu zwingen.

First Nations Comedy Experience is the first ever Native American and World Indigenous stand-up comedy series. Each volume gives a voice to top Native Standups from across the country, up-and-coming Native Standups breaking new ground, and features some of the biggest names in stand-up comedy outside of the Native world, like Nikki Glaser, Craig Shoemaker, Chris Fairbanks, Jimmy Dore, and more. This show aims to shine a light on Native comedy, bringing these amazing comics into the mainstream!

Königin Viktorias Tochter Louise soll den Sohn des kanadischen Generalgouverneurs heiraten. Doch wenige Tage vor dem Beginn der Feierlichkeiten wird die Hochzeitstiara gestohlen und durch eine Fälschung ersetzt. Irene und Mister Wu reisen nach Ottawa, um das gestohlene Stück diskret wiederzubeschaffen. Doch dort müssen sie feststellen, dass sie nur Marionetten in einem perfiden Plan sind.

La novel·la que va consagrar Marc Pastor com l’autor català contemporani més venut i traduït del moment i que fou mereixedora del primer premi en el concurs Crims de Tinta el 2008. Situada a la Barcelona de contrastos de principis del segle XX i molt ben documentada, "La mala dona" tracta sobre la figura d’Enriqueta Martí, la segrestadora i assassina de nens coneguda amb el sobrenom de "La vampira de Barcelona" i ho fa des de la línia fina que separa el món real del món de la ficció.

Mental Toughness and Success: The Way of the Lion will explore what kind of valuable lessons human beings can learn from nature. Nature will be explored on many different levels, focusing on how any natural experience can be related to the life of an individual human being. This book will offer the information and perspective needed in order to understand exactly how relevant nature can be to making you a mentally strong and gritty person, and it will emphasize the importance of making the decision to strive for change in your life.

In Japanese gardens, composition follows from placement of the first stone; all elements and plantings become interconnected. These eight essays on Kyoto gardens similarly begin with keen description and build into richly meditative excursions into art, Buddhism, nature, and science. Landscape architect Marc Keane shows how Japanese gardens are both a microcosm of the natural universe and a clear expression of our humanity, mirroring how we think, worship, and organize our lives and communities.

Take That, You Scaredy-Cat! is the first book by actor/writer Byron Marc Newsome. In this 6,800-word story, kids will learn important lessons about how to stand up for themselves and how to overcome the bullies in their lives. The main character is Jay, a short but very smart African American kid who has been bullied at his last school and now has to start a new school.

The Brothers Silver follows Jules and Leon as they try to find their unanchored way through the cultural upheavals of the second half of the 20th century. The younger Leon lives on the drug-addled edges of society. The older brother, Jules, falls into a destructive relationship that parallels his past insecurities and chaos. What lies in store for the Silver brothers? Recovery or turmoil?

New York, 1987: In a city torn apart by racial tension, Damien Cavalieri is an adolescent without a tribe. His mother - who pines for the 1950s Brooklyn Italian community she grew up in - fears he lacks commitment to his heritage. Damien's fellow Staten Islanders agree, dubbing him a "fake Italian" and bullying him for being artistic.

Qu'est-ce qu'on oublie souvent quand on analyse la situation du monde ? Les ressources énergétiques. Elles sont non seulement le nerf de la guerre, mais aussi celui de l'économie et de l'écologie. La méconnaissance de leur importance cruciale a incité Jean-Marc Jancovici à exposer la face "énergétique" des grands thèmes qui font de façon récurrente la une de l'actualité.

It’s June 1953, and 10-year-old Marc Straus is in his mother’s car, getting sick from her cigarette smoke on his way to a Hebrew lesson. He and his younger brother, Stephen, are transferring from public school to a Yeshiva, and Marc needs tutoring. His parents haven’t said why they’re transferring - the family isn’t religious. All Marc knows is he’ll have to protect his brother. Stephen’s a delicate kid other kids pick on. Marc’s a street fighter who knows how to wall off pain.

These Are the Voyages - The Original Series, Season One , at 28 hours, is perhaps the most ambitious audiobook undertaken. Narrated by Vic Mignogna (Executive Producer and Captain Kirk in the web-series Star Trek Continues), this "audio play" documents the creation of the Star Trek TV series and production of its two pilot films and the 28 episodes from its formative first season (1966-67). This unparalleled production boasts a cast of nearly 100, including the voices of many of those who helped make the first Star Trek series.

London 2016: Die fünfunddreißigjährige Eleanor Rigby erhält einen anonymen Brief, in dem behauptet wird, ihre kürzlich verstorbene Mutter habe eine dunkle Vergangenheit, von der niemand etwas ahnt. Zur gleichen Zeit bekommt George Harrison, ein Tischler aus Quebec, ein identisches Schreiben. Eleanor und George haben sich noch nie im Leben gesehen, doch das wird sich bald ändern, denn der mysteriöse Verfasser bestellt beide in eine Fischerkneipe am Hafen von Baltimore. Dort lernen sie sich kennen und versuchen gemeinsam herauszufinden, was es mit den Briefen auf sich hat.

A wild and wacky parody of the original Hellraiser movie. Now with more raisins!

Die Suche nach der unheilbringenden Figur der Kali geht weiter und erfährt einen neuen dramatischen Höhepunkt, als sich ein weiteres Verbrechen anbahnt. Die Okkultistin Gwendoline Fitzgerald hat ihre Pläne noch nicht aufgegeben. Als sie den Versuch einer Erpressung unternimmt, begeht sie scheinbar einen großen Fehler. Sherlock Holmes und Doktor Watson reisen in das ländliche Sussex, um Schlimmeres zu verhindern und eine Reihe von grausamen Morden aufzuklären. Doch dann machen sie im Moor eine grässliche Entdeckung.